DAB Radio
Instruction Manual
L66DAB11
Contents
Unpacking ...................................................................................................................................... 5
Product Overview .......................................................................................................................... 6
Front View .................................................................................................................................................................. 6
Rear View ................................................................................................................................................................... 6
Control Panel ............................................................................................................................................................ 7
Power Source .................................................................................................................................8
Mains Power .............................................................................................................................................................8
Battery Power ........................................................................................................................................................... 8
Battery Life (Approx. hours) ................................................................................................................................ 8
Knowing when to Replace the Batteries ........................................................................................................ 8
Connections ...................................................................................................................................9
Connecting to the Earphones Socket.............................................................................................................. 9
Basic Operation ...........................................................................................................................10
Powering ON/OFF .................................................................................................................................................10
Selecting Modes .................................................................................................................................................... 10
Adjusting the Volume..........................................................................................................................................10
Setting the Time .................................................................................................................................................... 10
Alarm Clock and the Wake-up Mode Settings ...........................................................................................10
Activating the Alarm Function and Selecting the Wake-up Mode .....................................................11
Automatic Alarm Repeat ....................................................................................................................................11
Snooze Function (AC Operation Only) ..........................................................................................................11
Sleep Function (AC Operation Only) ..............................................................................................................11
System Reset ..........................................................................................................................................................12
DAB Operation .............................................................................................................................13
DAB Auto Scan .......................................................................................................................................................13
Secondary Services .............................................................................................................................................. 13
Manual Tuning .......................................................................................................................................................14
Storing Stations .....................................................................................................................................................14
Recalling a Stored Station ..................................................................................................................................14
DAB Display Modes ..............................................................................................................................................15
FM Operation ...............................................................................................................................16
Switching from DAB to FM Mode ...................................................................................................................16
Auto Scan .................................................................................................................................................................16
Manual Scan ...........................................................................................................................................................16
Audio Mode ............................................................................................................................................................16
Storing Stations .....................................................................................................................................................16
Recalling a Stored Station ..................................................................................................................................16
FM Display Modes ................................................................................................................................................17
Maintenance ................................................................................................................................18
Hints and Tips ..............................................................................................................................18
Specication ................................................................................................................................18
Safety Warnings ...........................................................................................................................19
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Unpacking
Remove all packaging from the unit. Retain the packaging. If you dispose of it please do so
according to local regulations.
The following items are included:
If items are missing, or damaged please contact Partmaster (UK only).
Tel: 0844 800 3456 for assistance.
Thank you for purchasing your new Logik DAB Radio.
We recommend that you spend some time reading this instruction manual in order that
you fully understand all the operational features it offers. You will also find some hints and
tips to help you resolve any issues.
Read all the safety instructions carefully before use and keep this instruction manual for
future reference.
Main Unit x 1 Mains Cable x 1
P.N.: 157-949072-313
Instruction Manual x 1
P.N.: 227-3100DN-023
STANDBY DAB/FM
MENU SLEEP4321
FM/DAB DIGITAL RADIO
ALARM/SNOOZE
SLEEP INFO VOLUME–+
SELECT
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AC~
STANDBY DAB/FM
MENU SLEEP4321
FM/DAB DIGITAL RADIO
ALARM/SNOOZE
SLEEP INFO VOLUME–+
SELECT
1. Handle
2. Control Panel
1. DAB / FM Aerial
2. Battery Compartment
3. Speakers
3. Earphones Socket
4. Mains Cable Socket
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Product Overview
Front View
Rear View
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STANDBY DAB/FM
MENU4321
FM/DAB DIGITAL RADIO
ALARM/SNOOZE
SLEEP INFO VOLUME–+
SELECT
1. STANDBY Button
To switch the unit to STANDBY / ON mode.
2. DAB/FM Button
To select DAB / FM mode.
3. LCD Display
4.
Button
To select the previously available station.
5. SELECT Button
To conrm the selection.
6.
Button
To select the next available station.
7. PRESETS 1-4 Buttons
To set a preset station
8. MENU Button
9. ALARM/SNOOZE Button
10. SLEEP Button
11. INFO Button
To display station information on the
display.
12. VOLUME +/– Buttons
To increase and decrease the volume.
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Control Panel
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AC~
Power Source
Mains Power
Connect the mains cable (included) to the AC Socket and then the mains socket.
Battery Power
Insert 4 x C type (UM-2/R14) batteries (not included) correctly
by following the polarity (+ or –) indications in the battery
compartment.
To the Mains Socket
AC~
Battery Life (Approx. hours)
When Using
DAB FM
Alkaline C type (UM-2/R14 x 4)
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Knowing when to Replace the Batteries
• When the batteries become weak, the sound becomes weak and distorted.
• When the batteries are completely exhausted, the unit will turn off.
The alarm function can only be activated in AC power operation.
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Connections
Connecting to the Earphones Socket
1. Connect earphones (3.5mm stereo mini plug) to the earphones socket.
2. Adjust the volume control to obtain the desired volume level.
3. When the earphones are connected, the speakers will automatically mute.
Handling the Batteries
• Improper or incorrect use of batteries may cause corrosion or battery leakage, which could
cause personal injury or damage to property.
• Install the batteries correctly by following the polarity (+ and –) indications in the battery
compartment.
• Use only the types of the batteries which are indicated in this manual.
• Do not install new batteries with used ones and do not mix different types of batteries.
• Do not dispose of the used batteries as domestic waste. Dispose of them in accordance with
local regulations.
• If you are not going to use the unit for a long time, remove the batteries to avoid damage
from battery leakage and corrosion.
• If the batteries are replaced while the power is on, the unit may revert to the factory setting.
• Due to the short battery life span of some alkaline batteries. It is recommended to use
rechargeable batteries. You will need to purchase a charger to charge the rechargeable
batteries. This saves cost and is more environmentally friendly.
AC~
Long-term exposure to loud music may cause hearing damage. It
is best to avoid extreme volume when using earphones, especially
for extended periods.
Always switch the unit off after use to conserve the battery life.
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Basic Operation
Powering ON/OFF
When you first connect the unit to the mains socket. The unit will be in STANDBY mode.
• Press the
STANDBY button to switch the unit on.
• Press the
STANDBY button again to switch the unit off.
• Disconnect the mains cable from the mains socket if you want to switch the unit off
completely.
Selecting Modes
Press the DAB/FM button repeatedly to switch between modes (DAB/FM).
Adjusting the Volume
Press the VOLUME +/– buttons to adjust the volume.
Setting the Time
When you first turn on your radio it will automatically set the time by searching out the DAB
signal. It will continue to search for the clock whilst in DAB mode until it has managed to set the
time. If after 10 minutes the clock has not automatically set itself try repositioning the radio to
get a better reception.
Alarm Clock and the Wake-up Mode Settings
This unit incorporates an Alarm function. You can have an alarm wake-up time and wake-up
mode setting to wake you with a buzzer tone, or your favourite radio station.
Setting the alarm clock in STANDBY mode or ON mode.
1. Press the ALARM/SNOOZE button and hold it for a few seconds.
The display will shows “Alarm Setting Time” and the hour digits
will flash.
2. Press the
buttons to adjust the hour digits, and then press the
SELECT button to confirm.
3. The minute digits will flash. Press the
buttons to adjust the
minute digits, and then press the SELECT button to confirm.
4. The wake-up mode settings will flash on the display. Adjust DAB
& FM Preset / Buzzer Tones / Alarm Wake-up Volume Level by
pressing the
buttons. Press the SELECT button to confirm.
BUZZER TONE #DAB PRESET # FM PRESET # Alarm Volume Level #
• Buzzer volume level is fixed.
• Make sure the DAB/FM preset station is stored before setting
for wake-up mode.
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Activating the Alarm Function and Selecting the Wake-up Mode
1. To activate the alarm function, press the ALARM/SNOOZE button repeatedly to select the
wake-up mode. The corresponding wake-up modes will change in sequence on every press
as follows:
BUZZERDAB FM OFF
2. Stop pressing the button when the display shows your desired wake-up mode and the
alarm is set. The associated alarm on icon will show in the display.
3. At the selected wake-up time, the desired wake-up mode will be turned on. To stop the
alarm sooner, press the
STANDBY button to switch off the unit.
Automatic Alarm Repeat
The alarm will automatically repeat each day at the selected time as long as the alarm icon is
displayed. To cancel this function, repeatedly press the ALARM/SNOOZE button until “Alarm
Off” shows in the display.
Snooze Function (AC Operation Only)
When the alarm sounds, press the ALARM/SNOOZE button to temporarily switch off the alarm
for 5 minutes. The display will show “z” to indicate that snooze is on.
Sleep Function (AC Operation Only)
This function allows you to program the unit to switch off by itself after a set period of time.
1. To activate the sleep function, press the SLEEP button repeatedly. The time will change in
the sequence on every press as follow:
90 80 70 60 30 10
2. Stop pressing the button when the display shows your desired length of time. The sleep
function will be activated in 2 seconds. “S” will show on the display.
3. When the sleep time reaches zero, the unit will turn off. To turn the sleep function off while
the sleep timer is still counting down, press the SLEEP button until “Sleep Off” and “S”
disappear from the display.
4. Press the INFO button repeatedly to display the sleep timer status.
If you have activated the alarm function and the wake-up mode is DAB or FM,
make sure that the volume is at a sufficient level for you to hear.
• The sleep function can only be activated in AC power operation.
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System Reset
When you move the unit to another part of the country, your pre-tuned and stored DAB stations
may no longer be available and you might need to reset the unit back to its original factory
settings. To perform a factory reset, please do the following:
1. Switch on the unit.
2. Press and hold the MENU button until the display shows “Press SELECT to confirm reset”.
3. Release the MENU button and press the SELECT button once. The display will first show
“Restarting …” and then restore to standby mode.
After the system reset, all the tuned stations, DAB & FM preset stations
and alarm settings will be erased.
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1. To activate auto scan, first press the MENU button to enter the
Tune Select Menu. Press the
buttons to select “Autoscan“,
then press the SELECT button to confirm. The display will show
“Scanning …” and a slide bar that indicates the progress of the
scan.
2. All the stations that have been found will be stored automatically.
To explore the found stations, press the
buttons and then
press the SELECT button to confirm.
Secondary Services
You may see a “>” symbol after the name of the station when pressing the buttons to
explore searched stations. This indicates that there are secondary services available to that
station. These secondary services contain extra services that are related to the primary station,
e.g. a sports station may want to add extra commentaries. The secondary services are inserted
directly after the primary station in the station list.
To select the secondary station, press the
buttons until the desired secondary station
is displayed, then press the SELECT button. When the secondary service ends, the unit will
automatically switch back to the primary station.
DAB Auto Scan
The auto scan will search for the entire DAB Band III channels. After the scan has finished, the
first alphanumerically found station will be automatically selected.
If no stations are found after auto scan, the unit will then enter into the Tune
Select Menu. Press the buttons and then press the SELECT button to select
manual tune or auto scan modes for stations.
Full auto scan will not replace the DAB stations in the memory. If you want to
remove all the previously scanned stations, you will need to reset the system.
DAB Operation
If the unit is connected to the mains power and then switched on from
standby for the first time, the unit will automatically enter into DAB
mode and perform the auto scan function. During the scan the display
will show “Scanning …” together with a slide bar that indicates the
progress of the scan and the amount of stations that have been found
so far.
Once the scan has finished, the unit will select the first
alphanumerically found station. To explore the found stations by
pressing the
buttons. When you find a station that you would like
to listen to, press the SELECT button.
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Manual Tuning
As well as the auto tune function, you can manually tune the receiver. This can help you when
aligning your aerial or when adding stations that were missed while auto tuning.
1. Press the MENU button to enter the Tune Select Menu and then
press the SELECT button to confirm. The display will now show
Manual tune.
2. Press the
buttons to cycle through the DAB channels, which
are numbered from 5A to 13F.
3. When your desired channel number is selected, press the SELECT
button to enter the current multiplex. The top line will now display
the multiplex name and the second line will display the signal
strength.
4. Press the SELECT button to confirm the selection, or press the
buttons to look for another station that you would like to listen to.
Storing Stations
You can store up to 4 of your favourite DAB stations to the memory. This will enable you to
access your favourite stations quickly and easily.
1. Press the
buttons to select your desired preset station number and then press and
hold the PRESETS 1-4 buttons of your choice to confirm. The station will be stored and the
screen will then show “Preset # saved“.
Recalling a Stored Station
Once you have saved a station, you can recall it by pressing the PRESETS 1-4 buttons.
• There are 4 default preset stations, you can overwrite these as you like.
• If you press and hold the Preset 1-4 buttons for too long while recalling a saved
station you will save the current station and overwrite the previous one.
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Time/Date
The broadcaster (Radio station) provides clock
and date information automatically so there’s no
need to manually set this information.
Frequency
The frequency of the present station will be
displayed.
Audio Bit Rate
The display will show the digital audio bit rate
being received.
Signal Strength
The display will show a slide bar to indicate
the signal strength, the stronger the signal, the
longer the bar will be from left to right.
DLS (Dynamic Label Segment)
Dynamic label segment is a scrolling message
that the broadcaster may include with their
transmissions. The message usually includes
information, such as program details etc.
Programme Type
This describes the style of the programme that is
being broadcast.
Multiplex Name
A multiplex 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.
DAB – unlike normal radio, groups together several radio stations
and transmits them on one frequency.
DAB Display Modes
Every time you press the DISPLAY/INFO button, the display will cycle through the following
display modes: Time/Date, Frequency, Audio Bit Rate, Signal Strength, DLS, Programme
Type, Ensemble/Multiplex (Group name).
The information is displayed on the lower segment of the display.
Ensemble/Multiplex
(Group name)
Time/Date
Frequency
Audio Bit Rate
Signal Strength
DLS
Programme Type
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The unit will automatically switch between stereo and mono mode when it
is set to Auto, but you can override this and switch between them manually.
This is helpful when receiving poor signal reception.
FM Operation
Switching from DAB to FM Mode
To switch the unit to FM mode, press the DAB/FM button repeatedly to select FM. The display
will show the frequency.
Auto Scan
To search for an FM station, press and hold the buttons to start the
forward/reverse auto scanning. The display will show “Searching…”.
Once a station has been found, the scanning will stop automatically.
Manual Scan
To search for FM stations manually, press the buttons repeatedly until your desired
frequency is reached.
Audio Mode
Press the SELECT button to toggle between the Auto or Mono selection.
Storing Stations
You can store up to 4 of your favourite FM stations to the memory. This will enable you to access
your favourite stations quickly and easily.
1. Press the
buttons to select your desired preset station number and then press and
hold the PRESETS 1-4 buttons of your choice to confirm. The station will be stored and the
screen will then show “Preset # saved“.
Recalling a Stored Station
1. Once you have saved a station, you can recall it by pressing the PRESETS 1-4 buttons.
2. If you choose a preset that hasn’t been allocated a station, the “Preset # empty” will be
displayed.
If you press and hold the Preset 1-4 buttons for too long while recalling a saved
station you will save the current station and overwrite the previous one.
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Programme Type
This describes the “Style” or “genre” of music that
is being broadcast e.g. “Rock” or “Classical”.
Time/Date
The broadcaster (Radio station) provides clock
and date information automatically so there’s
no need to manually set this information. In the
unlikely event that the broadcaster does not
transmit any clock information; the display will
show <Time/Date>.
Radio Text
As with DAB, the broadcaster can include a
scrolling text that displays information about the
current program.
Channel Frequency
This shows the frequency of the current station.
FM Display Modes
Every time you press the INFO button, the display will cycle through the following display
modes: Programme Type, Time/Date, Radio Text, Channel Frequency.
The information is displayed on the lower segment of the display.
Programme Type
Time/Date
Radio Text
Channel Frequency
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Ensure to unplug the unit from the mains socket before cleaning.
Maintenance
• To clean the 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 unit.
Hints and Tips
Problem Solution
No Sound Adjust the volume control, it may not be turned up.
Static Sound Signal reception too low. Adjust the aerial or move the unit to a
stronger signal location.
Sound is distorted Volume is too high. Adjust the volume control.
Desired station not
found
Weak signal. Use the Manual Tune function.
The LCD display shows
“SERVICE N/A”
No DAB coverage in your area or poor reception. Adjust the position
of the aerial.
Poor reception. Adjust the position of the aerial.
The LCD display is blank This may occur if the broadcaster changes the label of a service or
removes a label while tuned. The unit will try to retune or perform
a scan.
Specication
Mains Supply AC 100 – 240V~ 50/60Hz
DC 6V 1.5V(UM2) x 4
Output Power 2.0W x 2
Radio Frequency Range DAB 174 – 240 MHz
FM 87.5 – 108 MHz
Dimension 250 (L) x 115 (W) x 192.5 (H) mm
Weight 1.57kg
Features and specifications are subject to change without prior notice.
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• Read all the instructions carefully before using
the unit and keep them for future reference.
• Retain the manual. If you pass the unit onto a
third party make sure to include this manual.
• Check that the voltage marked on the rating
label matches your mains voltage.
Damage
• Please inspect the unit for damage after
unpacking.
• Do not continue to operate the unit if you are in
any doubt about it working normally, or if it is
damaged in any way - switch o, withdraw the
mains plug and consult your dealer.
Location of Unit
• The unit must be placed on a at stable surface
and should not be subjected to vibrations.
• Do not place the unit on sloped or unstable
surfaces as the unit may fall o or tip over.
• The mains socket must be located near the unit
and should be easily accessible.
• This unit is designed for indoor use only.
Temperature
• Avoid extreme degrees of temperature, either
hot or cold. Place the unit well away from heat
sources such as radiators or gas/electric res.
• Avoid exposure to direct sunlight and other
sources of heat.
Naked Flames
• Never place any type of candle or naked ame
on the top of or near the unit.
Moisture
• To reduce the risk of re, electric shock or
product damage, do not expose this unit to rain,
moisture, dripping or splashing. No objects lled
with liquids, such as vases, should be placed on
the unit.
• If you spill any liquid into the unit, it can cause
serious damage. Switch it o at the mains
immediately. Withdraw the mains plug and
consult your dealer.
Ventilation
• To prevent the risk of electric shock or re hazard
due to overheating, ensure that curtains and
other materials do not obstruct the ventilation
vents.
• Do not install or place this unit in a bookcase,
built-in cabinet or in another conned space.
Ensure the unit is well ventilated.
Safety
• Always disconnect the unit from the mains
supply before connecting/disconnecting other
devices or moving the unit.
• Unplug the unit from the mains socket during a
lightning storm.
Mains Cable
• Make sure the unit or unit stand is not resting
on top of the mains cable, as the weight of the
unit may damage the mains cable and create a
safety hazard.
• If the mains cable is damaged it must be
replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent,
or similarly qualied persons in order to avoid
a hazard.
Interference
• Do not place the unit on or near appliances
which may cause electromagnetic interference.
If you do, it may adversely aect the operating
performance of the unit, and cause a distorted
picture or sound.
Batteries
• Batteries used in the unit are easily swallowed by
young children and this is dangerous.
• Keep loose batteries away from young children
and make sure that the battery holder tray is
secure in the unit. Seek medical advice if you
believe a cell has been swallowed.
• Please dispose of batteries correctly by following
the guidance in this manual.
Safety Warnings
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Service
• To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not
remove screws. The unit does not contain
any user-serviceable parts. Please leave all
maintenance work to qualied personnel.
• Do not open any xed covers as this may expose
dangerous voltages.
Maintenance
• Ensure to unplug the unit from the mains socket
before cleaning.
• Do not use any type of abrasive pad or abrasive
cleaning solutions as these may damage the
unit’s surface.
• Do not use liquids to clean the unit.
Supervision
• Children should be supervised to ensure that
they do not play with the unit and the remote
control.
• Never let anyone especially children push
anything into the holes, slots or any other
openings in the case - this could result in a fatal
electric shock.
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
• The lightning ash with arrowhead
symbol, within an equilateral triangle,
is intended to alert the user to the
presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage”
within the unit’s enclosure that may be of
sucient magnitude to constitute a risk of
electric shock.
•
The exclamation point within an
equilateral triangle is intended to
alert the user to the presence of
important operating and maintenance
(servicing) instructions in the manual
accompanying the unit.
NOTE: If you require a replacement for any of the items listed below, please quote their
corresponding part numbers:
Replacement Part Part Number
Mains Cable 157-949072-313
DSG Retail Ltd • Maylands Avenue • Hemel Hempstead
Herts • HP2 7TG • England
(P.N.: 227-3100DN-023)
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The batteries used with this product contain chemicals that are harmful to the environment. To
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Do not dispose of batteries with normal household waste.
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