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Page 2: ...c mechanical magnetic manual or otherwise or disclosed to third parties without the express written permission of Imagination Technologies Limited Disclaimer Imagination Technologies Limited makes no representation or warranties with respect to the content of this document and specifically disclaims any implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose Further Imagination...
Page 3: ... 8 Retuning 8 Selecting stations 9 Adjusting the volume 10 Changing the info mode 10 Locking the buttons 11 Using batteries 12 Using the adapter 13 Using the menu 13 Storing and recalling presets 17 Adjusting the eq settings 18 Hints and tips 18 Troubleshooting 19 Resetting your PocketDAB 1000 20 Technical Support 20 Accessories 20 Warranty information 21 Technical Specifications 22 ...
Page 4: ...licity to handheld DAB radio and is designed and built by the company who brought you the multi award winning DRX 701ES DAB digital radio With anodised aluminium casing and quality construction the PocketDAB 1000 is beautifully finished and sounds as good as it looks The latest DAB technology enables compact dimensions yet powerful sound and impressive battery life A pair of high quality in ear he...
Page 5: ...tents of your PocketDAB package Contact us if any items are missing or damaged PocketDAB 1000 handheld digital radio 230V AC to 4V DC mains power adapter 3 AA size Duracell alkaline batteries In ear headphones Warranty registration card ...
Page 6: ...e of the display see page 10 Preset button edit or select up to 10 preset stations see page 17 DABnav button rock left or right to scroll through and press to select radio stations and menu options see pages 9 and 13 Rock up or down to increase or decrease volume level see page 10 Eq button selects from six different equalisation settings see page 18 Menu button enables access to advanced setup op...
Page 7: ... the time taken from the currently selected multiplex Favourites indicator shows that station order is set to favourites mode Eq indicator represents currently selected equalisation setting Signal indicator shows signal strength from none to full If using batteries a backlight operates on the LCD for a short period after you press a button then turns off to preserve battery power You can alter the...
Page 8: ...ne second to switch the unit on The LCD will light up the display will show PocketDAB 1000 and a progress bar on the bottom line indicates the progress of a UK autotune which finds the DAB stations available in the UK If no stations are found you will be presented with a series of options which you can use to retry the tuning process or adjust your unit position see Tuning for the first time on pa...
Page 9: ...on your PocketDAB 1000 it will start an automatic tuning process see page 8 Using the headphones The headphones supplied with your PocketDAB 1000 are of the in ear type Warning Damage to hearing can occur with consistent exposure to high volume when using headphones Always check the volume level before inserting headphones into your ears The headphones are marked left L and right R The headphones ...
Page 10: ... for a few seconds and then you see a menu of options Rock the DABnav button left or right to scroll through the following options and press to select that option Sw version See Sw version on page 17 for details of this option Tuning aid See Tuning aid on page 15 for details of using the tuning aid to improve reception Autotune UK See Autotune UK and Autotune full on pages 13 and 14 for details of...
Page 11: ... name on the station list and they will appear next to the primary service in the list Secondary services accompany some primary services providing extra information or alternative content and may only be broadcast at certain times A secondary service will display before the name on the station list indicating that it belongs to the adjacent primary service If the station has before its name the s...
Page 12: ... to cycle through the seven different info modes Scrolling text The default mode displays scrolling text messages which accompany the audio where available Program type A label describing the type of content being broadcast by the service Multiplex Displays the name of the multiplex in which the current service is found Multiplexes or ensembles are groups of stations broadcast by a multiplex opera...
Page 13: ...tion 70 to 84 borderline reception and 0 to 69 poor reception You can attempt to improve this signal quality by making sure your headphone cable is extended moving location and using the Tuning aid described on page 15 Locking the buttons You can lock all the buttons to prevent accidental operation for example while the unit is in your pocket Slide the Lock switch on the top of your PocketDAB 1000...
Page 14: ...eable alkaline cells as supplied with your PocketDAB If you use rechargeable cells the gauge reading may not be accurate When battery power is low the LCD backlight will not operate to help maximise remaining battery power To remove old batteries push them against the spring connectors and lift them clear Insert the new batteries as described above Battery safety For safe operation of your PocketD...
Page 15: ...r lead to enable the switch from battery power Using the menu PocketDAB 1000 has a number of advanced features which enable you to autotune change the order and number of stations available adjust LCD settings use a tuning aid and view the software version Press the menu button to enter the advanced setup menu Rock the DABnav button left or right to scroll through the following menu options then p...
Page 16: ...s available and the display shows an option menu see If no stations are found during the autotune on page 8 for details of this menu Check your headphones are connected and try one of the available tuning options Station Order Sets the order in which stations appear on the station list When you select this option you see the currently selected order on the top row of the display and a scroll list ...
Page 17: ... signal level display which you can use to find the best position for your radio This is in addition to the signal strength icon shown on the top line of the display which ranges from none to full When you select this option the bottom line of the display shows the channel identifier and frequency Each multiplex has a different channel and frequency contact the multiplex operators for details Call...
Page 18: ...ables you to fine tune the contrast of the LCD display text and symbols When you select this option you see the currently selected setting on the top row of the display and a scroll list on the bottom Rock the DABnav button left or right to finely adjust the contrast from 0 lightest to 4 darkest and push to select one LCD Backlight This option enables you to change the backlight operation time to ...
Page 19: ...he DABnav button left or right to scroll to the preset under which you want to store the station Press and hold down the preset button for around two seconds to store the station under that number The display shows e g Preset 1 saved when the station has been successfully saved Once you save a station to a preset the station name has the preset number next to it on the station list To recall a pre...
Page 20: ...owing advice should help you get the most from your unit Maximising reception To maximise reception avoid coiling the headphone cable The headphone cable also acts as the aerial for your PocketDAB 1000 for optimum signal reception allow the cable to hang freely Moving to a different area When you move around with your unit you may find that you lose reception This may be due to entering a poor rec...
Page 21: ...ces see pages 13 and 14 Try moving to another location to find better reception I can t access secondary services At the time of publishing not many secondary services are available If secondary services are available for the currently selected station the secondary indicator will be shown on the display next to the station name see page 9 Display says Station off air This may occur if a broadcast...
Page 22: ...ABnav button to confirm the reset or press no buttons for around seven seconds to cancel the reset Technical support The Troubleshooting section of this manual on page 19 lists some of the more likely reasons for problems you might have with your PocketDAB 1000 If you still have a problem with your unit either visit the support section of our website at www pure digital com or contact us using the...
Page 23: ...ier or contact PURE Digital Support at the address on the rear cover of this manual Technical specifications General Stereo handheld personal DAB digital radio with full Band III reception capability Fully compliant with ETS 300 401 and capable of decoding all DAB transmission modes 1 4 Headphones In ear headphones also act as aerial supplied Frequency range Band III 174 240 MHz Input connectors 4...
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