Roadstar HRA-1300DAB+ Instruction Manual
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HRA-1300DAB+
Instructionmanual
Bedienungsanleitung
Manueld’instructions
Manualed’istruzioni
DAB+ / DAB DIGITAL RADIO WITH
FM-RDS, AC-DC OPERATED.
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HRA-1300DAB+
Digital DAB DAB+ FM/RDS Radio with Alarm Clock
Please read this instruction manual carefully and familiarize yourself with your new Radio before
using it for the first time. Please retain this manual for future reference.
LOCATION OF CONTROLS
1. ON/OFF BUTTON 9. ALARM/SNOOZE BUTTON
2. SELECT CONTROL 10. SLEEP BUTTON
3. MODE BUTTON 11. VOLUME CONTROL
4. SELECT BUTTON 12. SPEAKER
5. PRESET 1 BUTTON 13. BATTERY DOOR
6. LCD DISPLAY 14. HEADPHONE JACK
7. MENU BUTTON 15. AC CORD SOCKET
8. INFO BUTTON 16. ROD ANTENNA
CONNECTING TO POWER
MAINS (AC) OPERATION
This unit is designed to operate on AC 230V 50Hz current only. Connecting it to other power
sources may damage the unit.
Caution To prevent electric shock disconnect from the mains before removing cover. No user
serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel.
POWER SUPPLY
• Remove the Radio carefully from the box, retaining the packaging for future use.
• Please read this instruction book carefully before operating this unit.
AC Power Operation
• Connect the AC Power Cord to your AC household mains outlet and switch on the mains
supply. Make sure the voltage is compatible.
Before switching on make sure that the voltage of your electricity supply is the same as that
Mains Supply: AC230Volts / 50Hz - AC only
This symbol means that this unit is double insulated. An earth connection is not required.
indicated on the rating plate. For your own safety read the following instructions
carefully before attempting to connect this unit to the mains.
Safety Precaution
Do not allow this unit to be exposed to rain or moisture.
Battery Operation
• Remove mains lead from the unit for battery operation.
The exclamation point within the triangle is a warning sign alerting the user
of important instructions accompanying the
product.
The lightening flash with arrowhead symbol within the triangle is a warning
sign alerting the user of “dangerous voltage” inside the unit.
To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove the cover. No user serviceable parts inside the unit. Refer all servicing to
qualified personnel.
This unit operates on 230V ~ 50Hz. If the unit is not used for a long period of
time, remove the plug from the AC mains.
This unit must not be exposed to moisture or rain.
Ensure all connections are properly made before operating the unit.
This unit should be positioned so that it is properly ventilated. Avoid placing
it, for example, close to curtains, on the carpet or in a built-in installation
such as a bookcase.
Do not expose this unit to direct sunlight or heat radiating sources.
WARNINGS
Correct Disposal of This Product
(Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment)
This marking shown on the product or its literature, indicates that it should
not be disposed with other household wastes at the end of its working life.
To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from
uncontrolled waste disposal, please separate this from other types of wastes
and recycle it responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material
resources.
Household users should contact either the retailer where they purchased
this product, or their local government office, for details of where and how
they can take this item for environmentally safe recycling.
Business users should contact their supplier and check the terms and
conditions of the purchase contract. This product should not be mixed with
other commercial wastes for disposal.
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• Open the Battery Compartment at the back of the radio and insert four UM3 batteries
following the polarity diagram shown inside the battery compartment.
• Batteries should be removed form the compartment if the unit is not to be used for some
time.
• Flat batteries should be removed from the unit to avoid leakage
RADIO OPERATION
Antenna
For FM & DAB reception there is a built-in telescopic FM antenna (16) at the rear of the unit.
Extend the antenna and move it around to obtain the best reception.
If theradio ispoweredupand switched onfor the first time,it willautomaticallyenter into the
DAB modeand perform autoscan function. Duringthe scan thedisplaywill show “Scanning
…” togetherwith a slidebar that indicatestheprogressofthe scanandthe amountofstations
that have beenfound so far.
Once the scan has finished, the radio willselect thefirstalphanumerically foundstation. To
explore the found stations, repeatedly turn the SELECT control (4) and when you find a
station that you wouldliketo listen to, press theSELECTbutton (4).
Note: If there is no stations found after auto scan, the radio will then enter into the
Tune Select Menu, you can now turn the SELECT control followed by pressing on the
SELECT button to select “Manual tune” or “Autoscan” for stations.
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.
1. To activate auto scan, first press the MENU button to enter into the Tune Select Menu, then
repeatedly turn the SELECT control to select “Autoscan”, finally press the SELECT Button to
confirm, the display will show “Scanning …” and a progressing slide bar.
2. All the stations that have been found will be stored automatically, to explore and select
listening to the found stations, repeatedly turn the SELECT control followed by pressing on the
SELECT button.
DAB MANUAL TUNING
1. To select manual tune, first press the MENU button to enter into the Tune Select Menu,then
press the SELECT button to select “Manual tune”.
2. Repeatedly turn the SELECT control to move through the DAB channels, the display will
show “5A to 13F” and their associated frequencies.
3. When your desired frequency appears in the display, press the SELECT button to confirm.
The name of the station group (ensemble/multiplex) will be displayed.
4. To listen to the station selected, press on the SELECT button again.
DAB SECONDARY SERVICES
On some occasions you will see a “>” symbol directly after the name of the station, this indicates
that there are secondary services available to that station. These secondary services contain
extra services that relate 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. To select the secondary station, press on the SELECT button once.
DAB DISPLAY MODES
Every time you press the INFO button, the display will cycle through the following display modes:
Time and date
The time and date will be automatically updated by the broadcasted information; it is no need to
set the clock manually. In the unlikely event that no clock information is received, the display
will show “<TIME/DATE>”.
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
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longer the bar will be from left to right.
DLS
DLS stands for Dynamic Label Segment which is a scrolling message that the broadcaster
may include in their transmissions. The message usually includes information such as
programme details …etc.
Programme type
This describes the style of the programme that is being broadcast. If the information is
not available, the display will show
“<Program Type>”.
Ensemble/Multiplex (Group name)
The Ensemble/Multiplex is a collection of radio stations that are bundled and transmitted together
in a single frequency. There are national and local multiplexes, local ones contain stations that
are specific to that area.
Note: Press and hold the INFO button for longer than 2 seconds, the software version number
will be displayed.
FM RADIO
1. To select FM, repeatedly press the MODE button until you see “Switch to FM” is displayed,
the display will finally show FM
and the frequency.
2. To activate auto search, turn and hold the SELECT control until it starts to scan the
frequency band, the display will show
“Searching … > .” or “Searching … < .”, and it will stop automatically once a station has been
found.
3. To activate manual tuning, repeatedly turn the SELECT control and when you see your
desired frequency appears in the display, release the control.
4. To select the FM stereo/mono reception mode, press the SELECT button to toggle
between the “Auto” or “Mono” selection.
Note: The radio will automatically switch between the stereo and mono reception, but you can
override this and switch this function manually which is helpful for poor signal reception.
STORING AND RECALLING STORED STATIONS
In either DAB or FM mode, you can store up to 10 stations to the favourite presets; this will
enable you to get direct access to your favourite stations.
1. To store a preset, first tune to your desired station, then press and hold the PRESET
button until the display shows “Save to P#” and flash.
2. Repeatedly turn the SELECT control to select your desired station preset number then
press the SELECT button to confirm your selection, the display will show “Preset # saved”.
3. To recall a preset station, first press the PRESET button once, then repeatedly turn the
SELECT control to scroll up or down
the presets that you have stored. When the display shows your desired preset number, release
the control. If the preset hasn’t been allocated a station, the display will show “Empty preset #”.
ALARM FUNCTION (AC operation only)
This unitincorporates an identical Dual Alarm function in AC operation. Youcan have
two individual alarm wake-up time and wake-up mode settings to wake you to an
electronic buzzer tone or your favourite radio station (DAB/FM). There is no alarm
functionin battery operation.
Setting the alarm time andwake-up mode
1. Press theALARM button once to enter into the Alarm Menu, then repeatedly turn the
SELECTcontrol followedby pressingon the SELECT button toselect Alarm (1or 2).
2. Again repeatedly turn the SELECT control to select “Alarm Setting”, then press the
SELECTbutton toconfirm, the display will show“Alarm # Setting” and the hour digit of the
alarmtime willflash.
3. Repeatedly turn the SELECT control followed by pressing on the SELECT button to
adjust and confirm your desired alarm time first set thehour andthen the minute.
4. After the confirmation of the minute setting, thealarmtimeis setand you will enter into
the wake-upmode settings.
5. Again repeatedly turn theSELECT control followed by pressing on theSELECTbutton
to adjust and confirm the wake-up mode settings first set the DAB and FM Preset (1-10),
then the Buzzer Tone(1 or 2),finally thealarm Volume level.
6. After theconfirmation of thealarmvolume level setting, thewake-upmode settings are
all completed andthe alarmfunction
is nowreadyfor you toactivate.
7. Repeat the aboveprocedures to setthe other Alarm (1or 2).
Activating the alarm function
1. Toactivate the alarm function, first press the ALARM button to enter into the Alarm
Menu, then turnthe SELECT control followed by pressing on the SELECTbutton toselect
Alarm(1 or2).
2. When the display shows “Alarm Source”, press the SELECT button to go for the
selection.
3. Repeatedly turn the SELECT control and theassociatedalarm wake-up mode will be
displayed andchangedin thebelowsequence:
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4. When the display shows your desired alarm wake-up mode, press the SELECT button,
the alarm function is now activated and the associated alarm icon will be displayed.
5. To activate the other Alarm (1 or 2), repeat the above procedures.
6. When the alarm time arrives, the selected wake-up mode will be on and the alarm icon in
the display will flash to indicate the alarm is triggered. To stop the alarm sooner, press the
button.
Note 1: If you have activated the alarm function and the wake-up mode is DAB or FM, make
sure that the alarm volume level is set at a sufficient level for you to hear
Note 2: The alarm comes first will have the priority and it would continue for a duration of one
hour, the snooze will just switch off this alarm temporary during this duration, so if the second
alarm comes in this period, it will not function. But if the first alarm is switched off before the
second alarm arrives, then the second alarm will be activated.
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, go to the Alarm Menu and select “Alarm # off” in the associated
“Alarm Source” menu.
Snooze function
When the alarm has triggered, press the SNOOZE button will temporary switch off the alarm
for 5 minutes, the display will show
“Zz” to indicate snooze on. This is repeatable in the one hour alarm duration.
SLEEP FUNCTION (AC operation only)
This function allows you to program the radio to switch off itself after a set period of time.
1. To activate the sleep function, repeatedly press the SLEEP button, the display will show
“Sleep Timer” and the time will change in the below sequence on every press:
2. When your desired sleep time appears in the display, release the button and the sleep
function will be activated in two
seconds. The display will show “s#” where “s1” is to represent “10 minutes” sleep time and so
on.
3. When the sleep time counts to zero, the unit will go off. To put the sleep function off during
sleep timer on, repeatedly press the SLEEP button until the display shows “Sleep Timer Off”.
4. To check the sleep timer status, press the SLEEP button once.
Note: The sleep function can be activated only in AC operation, there is no sleep function in
battery operation.
DISPLAY BACKLIGHT
There are backlight levels for you to set in AC operation mode, it is defaulted to be “Low” in
standby and “High” during operation. This is resumed only when the factory reset has taken
place. Despite of the backlight setting in either standby or operation, press on any of the keys
will turn on the backlight to “High” for 5 seconds.
1. To set the backlight during operation, first press the MENU button once, when you see
“Backlight” appears in the display, press the SELECT button to enter into the “Backlight” menu.
(if you are in DAB mode, repeatedly turn the SELECT control followed by pressing on the
SELECT button to enter into the “Backlight” menu).
2. Repeatedly turn the SELECT control to select the backlight level - High / Medium / Low /
Off, when your desired level appears in the display, release the control.
3. To set the backlight in standby, first press the MENU button once, and when the display
shows “Standby Backlight”, press the SELECT button followed by turning the SELECT control
to select between “Low” & “Off”.
Note: There is no backlight setting in battery operation, during this mode, when the radio is
switched to on, the display backlight will be dimmed in a few seconds and it will be turned on to
full brightness for 10 seconds on any operation of the keys or controls.
HEADPHONES
Headphones should have a 3.5mm diameter stereo plug and an impedance of 8-32 ohms. When
headphones are connected (8), the speaker is automatically disconnected.
SPECIFICATIONS
Power Supply
AC: 230V ~ 50Hz
DC: 6V, 4 x UM3 Battery
Radio Frequency Coverage
FM: 87,5 - 108 MHz
DAB: 174 - 240 MHz
Speaker 4 Ohms, 3-5 W
Ouput power: 0.8 W RMS, 10% THD
General
Headphone: 3.5mm jack plug, 8-32W
Impedance 32 Ohms
Specifications and the design are subject to possible modifications without notice due to improvement.
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