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Keep your purchase receipt to enable you to proceed quickly in the event of a Warranty Service. If you require Warranty Service, please contact the TEAC Warranty Service Hotline at 1300 553 315 for assistance. Please ensure that you have the model number, serial number and purchase receipt ready when you call.
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In-Home service call fee. No one is authorised to assume any liability on behalf of TEAC or impose any obligation on it, in connection with the sale of any equipment other than as stated in this warranty and outlined above.
Safety Precautions To achieve the utmost in enjoyment and performance, and in order to become familiar with its features, please read this manual carefully before attempting to operate the unit, this will assure you years of faithful, trouble free performance and listening pleasure. Important Notes •...
ESD Remark: In case of malfunction due to electrostatic discharge just reset the product (reconnection of power source may be required) to resume normal operation. NOTE: In the unlikely event of a problem with your product please contact our TEAC Customer Support Hotline at 1300 553 315.
Table of Contents Package Content______________________________________________________ 8 Controls Overview (a) _____________________________________________________ 9 Controls Overview (b) ____________________________________________________ 10 DAB MODE _________________________________________________________ 11 Turning on the DAB radio _________________________________________________ 11 Finding and adding new Stations ___________________________________________ 12 DAB Menu Options ______________________________________________________ 13 Manual Tune ___________________________________________________________ 14 To Show the Signal Strength in DAB mode ____________________________________ 18 How to change the Station Information ______________________________________ 18 FM MODE __________________________________________________________ 19...
Controls Overview (a) Unit front view Control DAB+ and DAB mode FM mode STANDBY/ON Press to turn on/off radio Mode Press to switch between DAB, FM and AUX IN mode P1/5 P2/6 Press and hold to store preset station, and press to load preset station. P3/7 (Note: for detail please refer page 17) P4/8...
Controls Overview (b) Unit Back View Socket Remark a. A 3.5mm Headphone Socket located on the rear of your radio is Headphone provided for use with either headphones or an earpiece. Socket: b. Inserting a plug automatically mutes the internal loudspeaker. a.
DAB MODE Turning on the DAB radio 1. Extend the antenna found on top of the radio, then press STANDBY/ON to switch it on. 2. Upon initial use, the radio will make a full scan and store the stations in its memory. This will take a while, please be patient.
3. Turn the Scroll knob to cycle through the station list. When the desired station is displayed, press the knob to select it. 4. To find and add new stations, please refer to the following instructions. Finding and adding new Stations Note: For maximum signal reception, it is highly recommended to place the unit at a place with low interference.
Manual Tune 1. First, press MENU. 2. Turn the Scroll knob to < Manual tune >. 3. Press the Scroll knob to confirm. The display will show the channel number and frequency list. 4. Turn the Scroll knob to scroll through the channels and press it to select the current channel.
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DRC (Dynamic Range Control) value You can set the level of the compression of stations to eliminate the differences in dynamic range or sound level between radio stations. Note: Setting DRC to off provides no compression, setting DRC to low provides little compression, setting DRC to high provides maximum compression.
To change station order 1. First, press MENU. 2. Turn the Scroll knob to < Station order >. 3. Press the Scroll knob to confirm. Note: There are two options available: Alphanumeric and Ensemble. shows the corresponding option is currently applied. 4.
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Prune Inactive Stations Note: This operation will remove inactive stations from the station list. 1. First, press MENU. 2. Turn the Scroll knob to < Prune >. 3. Press the Scroll knob to confirm. 4. Turn the Scroll knob to ‘Yes’, press it to confirm.
To Show the Signal Strength in DAB mode 1. While operating in DAB mode, press INFO to display the signal strength of the current station on the LCD. The indicator on the signal bar shows the minimum acceptable signal level. Note: Stations with signal strength below the minimum signal level will not provide a steady stream of audio.
FM MODE FM Mode General Operation 1. Turn on the radio, and then press Mode repeatedly until < FM Mode > appears. 2. During initial use, it will start at the beginning of the FM frequency range (87.50MHz). Otherwise, the last FM station you were listening to will be selected. 3.
Setting Station Presets Your radio can store up to 8 DAB and 8 FM preset stations. To store the current station to P1-P4: 1. Press and hold one of the preset buttons until it says ‘preset # stored’. To store the current station to P5-P8: 1.
Scan Setting 1. Press MENU, and unit will display the below. 2. When cursor points at ‘Scan setting’, press the Scroll knob to select. Note: There are only two options available ('Strong stations only' and 'All stations'). 3. Turn the Scroll knob to your required option, and then press it to confirm. Audio Setting 1.
AUX IN MODE 1. Switch the radio on and press Mode repeatedly until < Auxiliary Input Mode > is displayed. 2. By connecting your external music player via the 3.5mm jacks, your radio is transformed into a high quality audio speaker system. 3.
System setup How to enter system setup 1. First, press MENU, and then turn the Scroll knob to < System >. 2. Press the Scroll knob to confirm. 3. Turn the Scroll knob to cycle through options, in which you can find ‘Sleep’, ‘Alarm’, ‘Time’, ‘Backlight’, ‘Factory Reset’...
How to set sleep 1. It can be activated from < System > à < Sleep >, press the Scroll knob to confirm. 2. Turn the Scroll knob to change the sleep period which is between 0 – 90 minutes. 3.
How to set Clock 1. It can be activated from < System > à < Time >, press the Scroll knob to confirm. Note: below item C and item D will explain how to set the time. A. Set 12/24 hour format a.
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C. Set Time / Date (Manually) a.) It can be activated from < System > à < Time >à < Set Time/Date >. b.) Press the Scroll knob to confirm. c.) Turn the Scroll knob to change the hour, and then press it to confirm. d.) Turn the Scroll knob to change the minutes, and then press it to confirm.
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D. Auto update a.) It can be activated from < System > à < Time >à < Auto update >. b.) Press the Scroll knob to confirm. Note: There are two options available (‘Auto update from DAB’ and ‘No update’). c.) Turn the Scroll knob to ‘Auto update from DAB’, press it to confirm.
How to set Alarm Note: Before setting the Alarm, ensure that the clock has first been set. 1. It can be activated from < System > à < Alarm >. 2. Press the Scroll knob to confirm. The alarm icon will start blinking. 3.
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5. Press the Scroll knob to confirm. Refer to ‘setting the clock’ method to set Alarm time. 6. Press the Scroll knob to confirm, then turn the Scroll Knob to adjust snooze duration. Each step will increase duration by 15 minutes. You can adjust snooze duration between 15-90 minutes.
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9. Press SELECT to confirm. To cancel Alarm temporarily: When alarm is ringing, press the Scroll knob or STANDBY/ON to Snooze alarm, the Snooze icon will be displayed on the LCD. Note: a. Press the Scroll knob repeatedly to adjust Snooze time between 5, 10, 15, 30 mins. b.
How to set Backlight A. At ‘power on’ condition 1. It can be activated from < System > à < Backlight >. 2. Press the Scroll knob to confirm. 3. Select ‘Power On’, press the Scroll knob to enter, and then turn it to cycle through options and select your required setting.
How to Factory reset Note: Factory reset will delete all preset stations and settings and return the unit to its factory settings. 1. It can be activated from < System > à < Factory reset >. 2. Press the Scroll knob to confirm. 3.
How to Check Software Version 1. It can be activated from < System > à < SW version >. 2. Press the Scroll knob and SW version will be displayed on the LCD screen.
Specification ITEMS DESCRIPTION Specifications: DAB, DAB + and FM digital radio Audio Output: 5Wrms Speaker: 8 ohm Headphone socket: 32 ohm FM: 87.5-108MHz Frequency Ranges: DAB, DAB+ : 174 –240MHz LCD Display: High resolution display Power Supply: AC Power Input: 230-240VAC, 50-60Hz Dimension: 250mm x 157mm x 138mm Net Weight :...
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In the event of a product failure within the warranty period, please call the TEAC Warranty Service Hotline 1300 553 315 Between Monday to Friday - 8.30AM to 5PM AEST *Please have your purchase receipt and the product’s serial number ready For other enquiries and support please visit www.teac.com.au...
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