Sangean DPR-36 User Manual

DPR-36

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Important Safety Instructions

1. Read these instructions.

2. Keep these instructions.

3. Heed all warnings.

4. Follow all instructions.

5. Do not use this apparatus near water.

6. Clean only with dry cloth.

7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s
instructions.

8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radi ators, heat registers, stoves, or other

apparatus (including ampliers) that produce heat.

9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug
has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a
third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong is provided for your safety. If the
provi ded plug does not fit into your outlet. consult an electrician for replacement of the
obsolete outlet.

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10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience
receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.

11. Only use attachments/accessories specied by the manufacturer.

12. Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specied by the manufacturer, or sold

with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus
combination to avoid injury from tip-over.

13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.

14. Refer all servicing to qualied service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus

has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged. liquid has
been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to
rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

15. To Reduce the Risk of Fire or El ectric Shock, Do not Expos e This App liance To Rain or

Moisture.

16. The Shock Hazard Marking and Associ ated Graphical Symbol is provided on the bottom

panel of unit.

17. Apparatus shall not be exposed to d ripping or splashing and no o bjects lled with liquids,

shall not be placed on the apparatus.

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Controls

1. Lock switch (Note: If this is activated the radio will not operate)

2. Headphone socket

3. Micro SD card socket

4. Telescopic antenna

5. LCD display

6. Loudspeaker

7. Power button

8. Volume Control

9. Band

10. Recording / Rewind button

11. Tuning/ Menu jog wheel

12. DC socket

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Charging the radio

The DPR 36 features a built in 1800mAHLithium rechargeable battery to power the radio.

Before operating the radio for the rst time please fully charge the battery.

The DPR 36 is supplied with a 5V/500 mA AC adaptor.

1. Insert the adaptor plug into the DC socket on the right side of your radio. Plug the adaptor
into a standard mains outlet and the radio will begin charging the built in battery. Charging
time is approx. 4 hours with radio off and 10 hours with radio on. The battery power icon on

the LCD display will ash whilst charging and stop ashing when the radio is fully charged.

The battery run time is approx. 15 hours listening through the speaker and approx 18 hours
with headphones. Reduced power, distortion, ‘stuttering’ sounds or battery power indicator in
“low” are all signs that the battery needs to be recharged.

Note:
If charging the radio when the power is off, the battery power icon does not display on
the LCD.

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Headphones

The 3.5 mm stereo headphone socket located on the top of your radio is provided for use with
stereo headphones or an earpiece. Connecting headphones automatically mutes the built in
speaker.

Important:

Excessive volume levels from earphones and headphones may cause damage to yo ur
hearing.

Setting the clock

The clock of DPR-36 will automatically update each time you turn on the radio and tune to a

DAB+ radio station or to an FM station which is broadcasting the time via RDS. Time display
will ash 00:00 for a few seconds then display the clock time when it receives DAB+ or FM –
RDS clock time signal.

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DAB mode

Initial operation –DAB(Digital Radio)

This step is only necessary for initial setup –

1. Ensure the battery is fully charged.

2. Fully extend the telescopic antenna.

3. Press the Power button on the left hand side of your radio.

4. The display will show “WELCOME to Digital Radio” and start to scan the entire DAB channel

range a nd stop at the rst found station. I f the r adio ha s been used before, the last used

station will be selected. Press in the tuning/menu jog wheel to play the station.

5. Turn the jog wheel either up or down to display station list and nd desired station. Press in

the jog wheel to select the station. The radio will tune to the station and display the station
name.

6. Adjust the volume control for comfortable listening.

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