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OPERATION MANUAL

FM STEREO AMSW DSP RECEIVER

MP3 PLAYER

DIGITAL RECORDER

REPEAT

LOUDSPEAKER

MENU

ESC

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DE1129 A-RDS Radio/MP3/Recorder

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MIC

FM

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SW

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REC

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LOCATION OF CONTROLS

 

 

MENU

 

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ESC

 

 

MUTE

 

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DE1129 A-RDS Radio/MP3/Recorder

 

 

 

 

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MIC FM AM

SW

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REC

 

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FM AM SW RADIO/MP3/RECORDER

 

 

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Speaker

Display

Menu: Press to enter

Hold to go back to main menu

Escape

Mute: Turn off/on speaker

Key lock: Hold to lock/unlock

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In radio mode: SW button(press in SW mode to change

M Bands)

In music mode: Directly shift repeat mode

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Record button: In radio mode, press to start recording In other modes, hold to directly start MIC recording

11Volume+

12In radio mode: Frequency+ In music mode: Next song/FF

13Volume-

14Power on/off

15Stop button

16Play/Pause

17AM button

In music mode: press to set A-B repeat

18Frequency-

In music mode: Preview song/REW

19Radio/Music mode selection

20FM stereo/moo selection

21Built-in MIC

22Antenna

23Battery compartment

24MICRO SD card slot

25Strap hole

26Tuning knob

27Mini-USB jack

28Line-in jack

29Earphone jack

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LOCATION OF CONTROLS

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DE1129A-RDS

FM/AM/SW RADIO

MP3/RECORDER

FM640/870-1080MHz AM522-1710KHz

SW230-2300MHz 5V 500mA

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BATTERY POWER SUPPLY

Before initial use, open the battery compartment (behind the back stand), make sure the lithium battery is installed.

INSTALLING THE BATTERY

1.Turn off the unit and open the battery cover.

2.Install the provided lithium battery according to the battery polarity.

3.Close the battery cover.

BATTERY CONSUMPTION INDICATION

1. Full

2. Medium

3. Low

4. Exhausted

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CHARGING THE LITHIUM BATTERY

To charge the battery, connect the unit to the mini-USB port and opposite end to a power source(5V DC/≥500mA, not provided). While charging, the battery symbol shown on the display “ ” moves from right to left, and stops when the battery is full charged.

A computer with a USB jack can also be used as a power source to charge the battery.

After installing the lithium battery, connect the unit and the computer with the provided USB cable to charge the battery.

Left side

Mini-USB jack

Note: 1. Please turn off the radio while charging the battery to avoid interference.

2.Prior to first use, fully charge and drain the battery three times to extend the battery’s life.

Caution: 1. Improperly change of battery will cause explosion, please only use recommended type of battery.

2.Do not expose the battery to strong sunlight, heat or other high temperature environment.

3.Do not use the unit when charging with PC to prevent any damage to computer power source.

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MAIN MENU

TURN ON/OFF THE UNIT

1.Turn ON/OFF manually: Press the < > button.

2.Turn off the unit by using “Alarm off” or “Sleep timer”.

3.Auto Turn Off: The unit will turn off automatically in 3 minutes if not in either Recording, Music or Radio playing

mode.

Note: If the unit can not be turned on/off, please check the battery or the key lock button.

MAIN MENU

In any Mode, hold the < MENU > button or press the< ESC > button can go back to Main Menu.

Radio

SELECT

Main Menu

 

In Main Menu mode, rotate the Tuning Knob or press the

< > or < > button to select either of below function and press the Tuning Knob to enter.

FM Radio: FM/AM/SW Radio

Music: MP3 music play mode

Record: MIC Recording mode

Voice: Recording file play mode

Ebook: Text reading mode (Support TXT)

Sys Set (system setting): Time set, date set, calendar info, alarm set, backlight, language, sleep timer, power off mode, contrast, memory info, firmware version, firmware upgrade, date format, time format, exit.

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CHOOSE BANDS

FM RADIO

In Main menu, select [FM Radio] by press the Menu button.

SELECT

FM 89.8 MHzM02 06 FM Radio

FM Radio

Press the < > button to enter either Radio or Music mode.

In Radio Mode, press the< FM >,< AM > or< SW > button to select your desired band. The top left corner of the display will show the band you are listening to. When listening to SW, press the < SW > button can change

<m> bands.

In Radio mode, press the < MENU > button to enter radio menu. Rotate the Tuning knob or press the < >, < > button to select either of the below functions:

-Save: Manual store the station into memory from 1~50

-Record: Select 129k/40k BPS direct radio recording

-Delete: Delete single memory

-Delete all: Delete all stored memory

-ATS: Auto tunes and store all stations into memory

-Normal Band: 87~108MHz

-Japan Band: 76~90MHz

-School Band: 64~108MHz

-Open RDS: Press to Open/Close RDS

- Update RDS time: Syn the RDS time to the unit

-AM Spacing Switch: Repeatedly press to select

9K/10K tuning step and direct enter AM listening

9K Frequency range: 522~1710KHz

10K Frequency range: 520~1710KHz

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TUNE IN STATIONS

VOLUME ADJUSTMENT

Press the < V > or < V > button to adjust your desired volume level, the display will show the volume level.

Repeatedly press the < MUTE > button to turn on/off the speaker.

FM STEREO/MONO SELECTION

To activate stereo listening, press the < FM > button and the display will show < > symbol; press again to deactivate, and the mono symbol < > will show.

Note: 1. Do not use stereo when listening to stations with weak signal, because the decoding process of stereo will cause a lot of noise.

2.If you select stereo listening, but the < > symbol is not shown on the display, it is because the signal of the station is too weak.

ANTENNA RECEPTION

1.It only works when listen to FM and SW.

2.When listen to FM or SW, you can change the length of the antenna according to the signal intensity to get better reception.

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TUNE IN STATIONS

USING BUILT-IN ANTENNA

1.It only works when listen to AM Broadcast..

2.While listening to AM station, rotate the radio to find the position which gives the best reception, as the built-in ferrite bar is located inside the unit and it is strongly affected by the direction of placing of the unit.

Note: 1. To have better reception, go near a window when tuning indoor.

2.Keep away from electrical equipment, AC power supply when using the unit to avoid interference.

2. Do not use the unit while charging because of the interference.

MANUAL TUNING

Turn on the radio and select [FM Radio] in Main menu,

Press the < MENU > button to enter, then choose your desired band by pressing on either the FM, AM or SW button.

Using either of the methods below to tune into your desired station:

1.Rotate the Tuning Knob or press the < >,< > button.

Band symbol

 

 

 

 

Frequency display

FM

89.8MHz

06

Volume level (0~31)

 

M02

Stereo symbo

 

 

 

Signal intensity

Frequency point

 

2.Press and hold the < > or < > button for about two seconds, then release to auto tune into the next available station.

STORING STATIONS

AUTO TUNING STORAGE(ATS)

In radio mode, press the < MENU > button and rotate the Tuning knob to select [ATS]. Press the < MENU> button again to start auto scan and store the available stations within the memories.

Memory Locations

FM

89.8 MHzM50 06

Memory Locations:

FM/SW(ATS): M51 ~ M99

AM(ATS): M26 ~ M50

NOTE: Do not use ATS while charging the unit to avoid interference.

STORING STATIONS MANUALLY

Select your desired station, press the < MENU > button and rotate the Tuning knob to select [Save], then rotate the Tuning knob or press the < >,< > button to select memory location from 1~50 in FM/SW mode or 1~25 in AM mode. Press the < MENU > button again to confirm.

Memory Locations:

FM/SW(manual storage): M1 ~ M50

AM(manual storage): M1 ~ M25

LISTENING TO STORED MEMORIES

After storing stations into memory, press the < M > or < M > button with the memory address M01~M99 shown on the display(next to the frequency) to select your desired station memory.

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