Blaupunkt RX+ 10 Instruction Manual

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RX+ 10

Digitalradio mit Uhrenfunktion Digital radio with clock radio

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Important Safety Instructions

Caution:

To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not dismantle the product and do not expose the apparatus to rain or moisture. No user-serviceable parts inside. Refer ser vicing to qualified personnel only.

Explanation of Graphical Symbols:

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 this product. This will assure you years of trouble free performance and listening pleasure.

Important Notes

 This safety and operating instruction should be retained for future reference.  The apparatus should not be exposed to dripping or splashing or placed in a

humid atmosphere such as a bathroom.

 Do not install the product in the following areas:  Places exposed to direct sunlight or close to radiators.  On top of other stereo equipment that radiate too much heat.  Blocking ventilation or in a dusty area.  Areas where there is constant vibration.  Humid or moist places.  Do not place near candles or other naked flames.  Operate the product only as instructed in this manual.  Before turning on the power for the first time, make sure the power adaptor is

properly connected.

For safety reasons, do not remove any covers or attempt to gain access to the inside of the product. Refer any servicing to qualified personnel. Do not attempt to remove any screws, or open the casing of the unit; there are no user serviceable parts inside. Refer all ser vicing to qualified service personnel.

The lightning flash within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert you to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute an electric shock to a person or persons.

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert you to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the product.

Conformity

Model number: RX+ 10 Description: Digital radio with clock radio Brand name: Blaupunkt Responsible party: M3 Electronic GmbH Gutenbergstrasse 5, D-65830 Kriftel. Germany Hereby, Blaupunkt Competence Center Audio M3 Electronic GmbH, declares that this Class 1 equipment is in compliance with the essential requirement and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. Letter of conformity can be obtained from info@m3-electronic.de.

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

1. Read Instructions - All the safety and operating instructions must be read before

the product is operated.

2. Retain Instructions - The safety and operating instructions should be kept with the product for future reference.

3. Heed warnings - All warnings on the product and in the operating instructions should be adhered to.

4. Follow instructions - All operating and users’ instructions should be followed.

5. Installation - Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.

6. Power sources - This product should be operated only from the type of power

source indicated by the marking adjacent to the power cord entry. If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home, consult your product dealer or local power company.

7. Grounding or polarization - the product is not required to be grounded. Ensure that the plug is fully inserted into the wall outlet or extension cord receptacle to prevent blade or pin exposure. Some versions of the product are equipped with a power cord fitted with a polarized alternating line plug (a plug having one blade wider than the other). This plug will fit onto the power outlet only one way. This is a safety feature. If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet, try reversing the plug. If the plug should still fail to fit, contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug. When using an extension power-supply cord or a power-supply cord other than that supplied with the appliance, it should be fitted with the appropriate molded plugs and carry safety approval appropriate to the country of use.

8. Power cord protection - Power-supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on, kinked or pinched by items placed on or against them, paying particular attention to cords from plugs, receptacles and the point where they exit from the product.

9. Overloading - Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords, or multiple sockets, as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock.

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10. Ventilation - The product must be properly ventilated. Do not place the product on a bed, sofa, or other similar surface. Do not cover the product with any items such as tablecloths, newspapers, etc.

11. Heat - The product should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other products, including amplifiers that produce heat. No naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, should be placed on the apparatus.

12. Water and moisture - To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose the product to train, dripping, splashing or excessive moisture such as in a sauna or bathroom. Do not use this product near water, for example, near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundr y tub, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool (or similar).

13. Object and Liquid Entry - Never push objects of any kind into this product through openings, as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short-circuit parts that could result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the product. Do not place any object containing liquid on top of the product.

14. Cleaning - Unplug the product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Dust in the woofer may be cleaned with a dry cloth. If you wish to use an aerosol cleaning spray, do not spray directly on the cabinet; spray onto the cloth. Be careful not to damage the drive units.

15. Attachments - Do not use attachments not recommended by the product manufacturer, as they may cause hazards.

16. Accessories - Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket or table. The product may fall, causing serious injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to the product. Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket or table recommended by the manufacturer or sold with the product. Any mounting of the product should follow the manufacturer’s instructions and should use a mounting accessory recommended by the manufacturer.

17. Moving the product - A product and cart combination should be moved with care. Quick stops, excessive force and uneven sur faces may cause the product and cart combination to overturn.

18. Unused periods - The power cord of the appliance should be unplugged from the outlet during lightning storms or when the apparatus is left unused for a long period of time.

19. Servicing - Do not attempt to service this product yourself, as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.

20. Please remove the power plug form the main power source or wall power source when not in use. When plugged in to a power source, the system is in standby mode, so the power is not entirely cut off.

21. Replacement parts - When replacement parts are required, ensure that the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or have the same characteristics as the original part. Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric shock or other hazards.

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22. Mains fuses - For continued protection against fire hazard, use fuses only of the correct type and rating. The correct fuse specification for each voltage range is marked on the product.

23. Do not turn up the volume while listening to a section with very low level inputs or no audio signals. If you do, the speaker may be damaged when a peak level section is suddenly played.

24. The only means of completely disconnecting the product from the power supply is by removing the power cord from the wall outlet or the product. The wall outlet or the power cord entry to the product must remain freely accessible at all times while the product is in use.

25. Try to install the product near a wall socket or extension cord and shall be easily accessible.

26. The highest environmental temperature suitable for this product is 35°C.

27. ESD hints - The normal function of the product may be disturbed by strong

Electro-Magnetic Interference. If so, simply reset the product to resume normal operation by following the instruction manual. In case the function could not resume, please use the product in other location.

WARNING

This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.

1. Never use the device unsupervised! Switch off the device whenever you are not using it, even if this only for a short while.

2. The appliance is not intended to be operated by means of an external timer or separate remote control system.

3. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.

4. Before operating this system, check the voltage of this system to see if it is identical to the voltage of your local power supply.

28. Battery

1). The batteries must not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like.

2). The batteries should be drawn to the environmental aspects of battery disposal.

3). Battery usage CAUTION-to prevent battery leakage which may result in body injuries, property damage, or damage to the apparatus:

- Install all batteries correctly, + and – as marked on the apparatus.

- Do not mix batteries (old and new or carbon and alkaline, etc.)

- Remove batteries when the unit is not used for a long time.

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5. The unit should not be impeded by covering the ventilation opening with items such as newspaper, table -cloths, curtains etc. Make sure that there are at least 20 cm of space above and at least 5 cm of space on each side of the unit.

6. The apparatus must not be exposed to dripping or splashing and that objects filled with liquids, such as vases, must not be placed on the apparatus.

7. To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this equipment to hot places, rain, moisture or dust.

8. Do not locate this unit near any water sources e.g. taps, bathtubs, washing machines or swimming pools. Ensure that you place the unit on a dry, stable surface.

9. Do not place this unit close to a strong magnetic field.

10. Do not place the unit on a amplifier or receiver.

11. Do not place this unit in a damp area as the moisture will affect the life of electric components.

12. If the system is brought directly from a cold to a warm location, or is placed in a very damp room, moisture may condense on the lens inside the player. If this occurs, the system will not operate properly. Please leave the system turned on for about an hour until the moisture evaporates.

13. Do not attempt to clean the unit with chemical solvents as this might damage the finish. Wipe with a clean, dry or slightly damp cloth.

14. When removing the power plug from the wall outlet, always pull directly on the plug, never pull on the cord.

15. The mains plug is used as the disconnect device, the disconnect device must remain readily operable.

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PANEL CONTROLS

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BATTERY POWER INSTALLATION

When replacing the batteries, refer to the diagram 1 & 2.

1. Push and open the battery door on the rear panel of unit and put six batteries into the compartment. Please pay attention to the polarity symbol, and direct it accordingly.

2. Close the battery door and the radio is ready to play with batteries.

DISPOSAL OF BATTERIES

Dispose used batteries with regard to the recycling regulations in your area. Do NOT short circuit batteries or throw them into water, the general rubbish or in a fire. Weak batteries can leak and damage the radio. Replace them in good time!

1. DISPLAY SCREEN

2. SPEAKER

3. VOLUME+/-

4. AERIAL

5. BACK/SCAN

6. DAB/FM

7. UP/DOWN

8. INFORMATION/MENU

9. PRESET

10. SLEEP/STANDBY

11. ENTER

12. BATTERY COMPARTMENT

13. POWER SWITCH

14. POWER INPUT

15. EARPHONE PORT

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GENERAL OPERATION

Mains Adaptor (supplied with the package)

Connect the mains adaptor to the power socket on the rear panel.

Battery (not supplied)

Open the battery door and insert 6 x 1.5V batteries. (Pay attention to the +/- polarities.)

Get the best reception

Extend the telescopic aerial as far as it can go. Place the unit away from other electronic appliances like laptops.

Power on the unit

Slide the Power ON/OFF switch to ON to turn on the radio. The radio will automatically operate the quick scan in DAB+ mode after you switch on for the first time.

Listen to the radio by earphone

Connect the earphone via the earphone port on the rear panel.(Power on and rotate the volume knob to adjust the volume to the lowest level before you insert the earphone.)

Wake up the unit

Press and hold the STANDBY button to turn to standby mode or to wake up the unit.

Adjust the volume

Rotate the volume knob to adjust the volume to a comfortable level. Listen to the radio at high volume level may destroy the hearing. Avoid listening at high volume level for long time.

Turn on the unit for the first time

Slide the Power On/Off to switch on the radio, the unit will automatically scan the stations it founds in DAB+ mode after you switch on for the first time.

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During scanning, the screen will display a slide bar that indicates the progress of the scan, and the amount of radio stations that have been found so far. Once the scan has finished, the radio will select the first alphanumeric station.

Sleep timer To set the sleep time, continuously press the SLEEP button to select from Sleep off, 15 minutes, 30 minutes, 45 minutes, 60 minutes, 90 minutes.

When the time is out, the unit will enter sleep mode.

Select modes Press DAB/FM button to enter DAB mode or FM mode.

Menu setting operation

Press and hold the MENU button to enter the menu setting interface, use the / button to select the menu contents. Press ENTER button to confirm the selection or to enter the next setting interface. Press the BACK button to go back to the previous setting interface or exit the menu.

Store stations

It is possible to store up to 10 of your favorite stations. This will enable you to access your favorite stations quickly & easily.

1. To store a preset, you must first be listening to the station you would like to save.

2. Press and hold the PRESET button 3 seconds. The screen will then show:

3. Press or to select the desired preset number 1~10.

4. Press ENTER to confirm.

Recall a stored station

Once you have saved the stations to the preset buttons, you can recall by pressing the PRESET button. The screen will show <Preset Recall>. Then press or to select the stored stations, and press ENTER to confirm.

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Scan stations Press and hold the SCAN button to scan the stations.

Station information

Briefly press the INFO button to check the station’s information. Please refer to DISPLAY INFORMATION. NOTE: (in the menu setting interface) The dialogue screen marks the current setting with an asterisk (*).

Enter the menu setting interface

1. Press and hold the MENU button, *when the <Station scan> appears in DAB mode, or *when the <Audio setting> appears in FM mode, press or button to find the <Main menu>.

2. Press ENTER button and then press / button to cycle through the menu contents:

<Time setup>, <Alarms>,<Sleep>, <Language>, <Prune station>, <Station order>, <DRC> (in DAB mode), <Factory reset>, <SW version>.

3. Select one of the contents, and press ENTER to enter the setting interface.

Time auto update

The time and date can be updated automatically if the system detects the RDS signal. But if the RDS (radio data system) is not strong enough, the time can not be auto updated. Follow the steps of manual set time to update the time.

Manual set time

Follow the steps to manually update the time and date. The original time and date are displayed as

Press and hold the MENU button to enter the menu setting interface, press / and then press ENTER to enter the <Time setup>. Then press ENTER button to enter the selection interface. Press / button to select the digits of the time and date.

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1. Set clock> Press ENTER> 00:00(Hour:Minutes)> Press / to select the Hour digits> Press ENTER> Press / to select the Minute digits> Press ENTER to confirm.

2. Set date> Enter the date 01-01-2014 (Day-Month-Year)> Use the above steps of SET CLOCK to select the digits of the date, press ENTER to confirm.

3. Auto update> Select No update or From radio> Press ENTER to confirm selection. *If selected NO UPDATE, the time and date will not update from the system, and you should manually set the time and date. *If selected FROM RADIO, the time and date will auto update from the system if it detects the RDS signal. But if the RDS signal is not strong enough, the time/date will not update.

4. Set 12/24 hour> Use / to select the 12 hour or 24 hour according to your favor> Press ENTER to confirm.

5. After finish the steps above, the time is set up manually.

Set the Alarms

Enter <Main menu>, then select <Alarms>. When the <Alarm 1: off> appears:

1. Press ENTER button to set the alarm ON, the screen display as:

Use the / to select the alarm time, press ENTER to confirm.

2. Select the alarm days: Daily, Once, Weekdays, Weekends.

3. Set the alarm mode: DAB, FM, Buzzer. *If you choose the DAB or FM mode as the alarm mode, the unit will offer you to select a preset (if any available) or the last listened radio. *If you choose the Buzzer mode, when the alarm goes on, there will be a audible sound coming. Press ENTER button to set to NAP status, the alarm goes on again after 5 minutes. To stop the alarm, press SLEEP button.

4. Set the presets, this option enables the unit to turn on from one of the preset stations or from the last listened station if unit is set to alarm in FM or DAB mode.

5. Set the alarm volume level, there is a slide bar for adjusting the alarm volume, press / buttons to increase or decrease the volume level, press ENTER to confirm.

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6. After all the above settings, enter the SAVE interface, press ENTER to save the alarm 1. To set alarm 2, follow the steps of alarm 1.

7. To cancel the alarms, enter the alarm setting interface, press ENTER button to select alarm off and enter SAVE interface to save the alarm off setting.

Sleep time setting (Briefly press SLEEP button) Enter the sleep time setting interface to select the sleep time:

15/30/45/60/90 minutes/sleep off.

Language

Select one of the languages of the system: English or German.

Factory Reset

To set the unit to the original settings, enter the factory reset interface, follow the tips (Press INFO button), then the unit will restart.

SW Version

To check the software version of the system.

Display information

Press INFO button in DAB mode repeatedly cycle through the DAB information provided by the broadcasting stations:

Briefly press INFO button in FM mode to cycle through the FM information provided by the stations:

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Time/Date

DLS (radio text)

Frequency

Program type

Program name

Bit rate

Signal strength

Programme

Type Time/date

Signal strength

Radio Text

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Ensemble/Station name/Multiples

A multiplex/ensemble is a collection of radio stations that are bundled and transmitted on one frequency. There are national and local multiplexes. Local ones contain stations that are specific to that area e.g. MXR West. NOTE: DAB-unlike normal radio, groups together several radio stations and transmits them on one frequency.

DLS (Dynamic Label Segment)

Dynamic label segment is message that the broadcaster may include with their transmissions. It usually includes the information like music style, etc.

Radio text

As with DAB, the broadcaster can include the station text that displays the information about the current program. If radio text information is not available, it will display: No Text. If the RDS (radio data system) is available, it will show the station information provided by the station.

DAB OPERATION

Scan stations

When turning on to DAB mode, the unit will automatically scan the stations it found in this area.

1. Press and hold the SCAN button to scan the stations. It stops scanning after it has finished scanning and starts to play the first station it founds after you switch on for the first time.

2. Press / button to select the previous or next stations, and press

ENTER button to activate to play the station.

Station tuning Press and hole the MENU button, when the <Station scan> appears, press ENTER, then use the / button to cycle through the scanning options: <Full scan>, <Manual tune>.

*Select the Full scan, and press ENTER to enable a full scanning. *Select the <Manual tune> and press ENTER, use / button to select station from 5A:174.928MHz to 13F:239.200MHz. Then press ENTER button to activate the selected station.

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Prune the station

When the radio has performed a scan in several locations, you may find there are some stored stations that no longer receive. This prune function automatically can remove them from the stored station list. Enter the menu, press / to find <Prune station>, then follow the tips

<Press “ENTER” to prune station> to press the ENTER button.

Station order

Enter the menu and find <Station order>, press ENTER, then press / to select one of the station order:

Multiplex, Alphanumeric, Active.

DRC (Dynamic range control)

This function enables the radio to reduce the dynamic range of the audio signal and adapts to be listened to the audio in a noisy environment. Enter the menu and find the <DRC>, use / to select the DRC off, DRC

low, or DRC high, press ENTER to confirm. Note: This is not available for many DAB stations.

FM OPERATION

Select stations

To search for an FM station from 87.5 to 108.0MHz.

1. Press and hold the / to skip to the previous or next station of strongest reception. Once a station has been found, it stops scanning automatically. If no station is found, the unit will stop after it has cycled through the entire frequency.

2. Briefly press the / to reward or forward the frequency by the step of

0.05MHz.

Tuning stations

1. Press and hold the SCAN button to scan the stations. It starts playing once it found a station with strongest signal.

2. Press and hold the MENU button to enter <Audio setting> interface, press ENTER and select one of the auto-scan modes: <Mono only> or <Stereo or mono>.

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TROUBLE SHOOTING

There is no sound from the speaker.

Check if the volume level is turned up;

The sound is distorted.

The volume is too high, turn down the volume level. Adjust the antenna to get a stronger signal reception.

Not find the desired stations.

Use the manual tune function to find the station. Signal reception is too low, adjust the antenna or move to a stronger signal location.

Texts display abnormal on the screen.

No DAB coverage in your area, adjust the position of the aerial. Turn off the machine, then turn back on again.

A burbling noise on some stations.

Batteries power is low, exchange some new batteries. Re-position the aerial to get the best reception.

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SPECIFICATIONS

Mains Supply: DC 8V, 750mA Batteries: 6 x 1.5V (not included) Power consumption (on mode): 5 Watt Power consumption (standby mode): < 1 Watt DAB Frequency: 174.928~239.200MHz FM frequency: 87.5-108MHz Headphone jack: 3,5 mm

ACCESSORIES

• Power adaptor

• Instruction Manual

• Quick start guide

CARE AND MAINTENANCE

*To clean this unit, wipe the case with a slightly moist, lint-free cloth. *Do not use any cleaning fluids containing alcohol, ammonia or abrasives. *Do not spray an aerosol at or near the radio. *Always use original packaging if it is necessary to transport the unit at any time. *If this unit is used in a dusty environment, it may be necessary to have the unit serviced at your local dealer periodically. *It is not advisable to allow large deposits of dust to accumulate within the unit as it may prevent adequate cooling. *Similarly dust deposits which become damp can sometimes lead to electrical problems which may cause severe damage to the delicate electronics within this unit.

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This symbol on the product or in the instructions means that your electrical and electronic equipment should be disposed at the end of its life separately from your household waste. There are separate collection systems for recycling in the EU. For more information, please contact the local authority or your retailer where you purchased the product.

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