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Safety Warnings

Mains Adapter

•   The mains adapter will continue to draw electricity from 

the mains supply when plugged in the mains socket. In 

the interests of safety and to avoid unnecessary energy 

consumption, never leave the adaptor plugged in the mains 

socket while unattended for long periods of time. Disconnect 

the adaptor from the power supply.

Earphones

•  Listening to loud sounds for prolonged periods of time may 

permanently damage your hearing.

•  Before putting on earphones, turn the volume down then 

put the earphones on and slowly increase the volume until 

you reach a comfortable listening level.

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 flash 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 sufficient 

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.

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 qualified personnel.

•  Do not open any fixed covers as this may expose dangerous 

voltages.

Maintenance

•  Ensure to unplug the unit from the power supply 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.

•  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 off, withdraw the mains plug and consult your dealer.

Location of Unit

•  The unit must be placed on a flat stable surface and should 

not be subjected to vibrations.

•  Do not place the unit on sloped or unstable surfaces as the 

unit may fall off or tip over.

•  The mains socket must be located near the unit and should 

be easily accessible.

•  This unit is designed for indoor, domestic 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 fires.

•  Avoid exposure to direct sunlight and other sources of heat.

Naked Flames

•  Never place any type of candle or naked flame on the top of 

or near the unit.

Moisture

•  To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or product damage, 

do not expose this unit to rain, moisture, dripping or 

splashing. No objects filled 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 off at the mains immediately. Withdraw 

the mains plug and consult your dealer.

Ventilation

•  To prevent the risk of electric shock or fire 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 confined 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 Adapter Cable

•  Make sure the unit is not resting on top of the mains adapter 

cable, as the weight of the unit may damage the cable and 

create a safety hazard.

Interference

•  Do not place the unit on or near appliances which may cause 

electromagnetic interference. If you do, it may adversely 

affect the operating performance of the unit, and cause a 

distorted picture or sound.

Summary of Contents for S6VDAB12

Page 1: ...Instruction Manual DAB Radio S6VDAB12...

Page 2: ...nction 8 Automatic Alarm Repeat 8 Snooze Function 8 Sleep Function 8 Display Backlight 9 System Reset 9 Software Version 9 DAB Operation 10 DAB Auto Scan 10 Secondary Services 11 Manual Tuning 11 Pres...

Page 3: ...ure 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...

Page 4: ...Sandstr m 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 t...

Page 5: ...utton 7 SCROLL Dial OK Dial 8 VOLUME Button 9 BACKLIGHT Button 10 VOLUME Button 11 SLEEP Button 12 ALARM SNOOZE Button 13 Speaker 14 Earphones Socket 15 FM Aerial 16 DC IN Socket 1 3 5 2 4 6 7 8 10 12...

Page 6: ...use To switch the unit off completely unplug the mains plug from the mains socket DC IN Ensure all connections are connected before connecting to the mains power socket Connections Using Earphones Tu...

Page 7: ...B station for a short period of time Manual clock setting is not required Setting the Alarm Make sure you have preset FM and DAB stations before setting the Alarm if you want to wake up to DAB or FM r...

Page 8: ...ayed To cancel this function repeatedly press the ALARM SNOOZE button until Alarm O shows on the display Snooze Function When the alarm has triggered press the ALARM SNOOZE button to temporarily switc...

Page 9: ...reception problems you may want to reset and try again If you move to another part of the country and pick up the local and national DAB stations in that area your previously tuned channels may no lo...

Page 10: ...ains power and then switched on from standby for the first time the unit will automatically enter DAB mode and start automatically scanning During the scan the LCD display will show Scanning together...

Page 11: ...e SCROLL dial to cycle through the DAB channels which are numbered from 5A to 13F 3 After your desired channel number is selected press the OK dial to confirm the top line will now display the channel...

Page 12: ...e display will show the radio mode DAB and 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 longe...

Page 13: ...ereo and mono mode when auto mode is selected but you can override this and switch this function manually by changing it to mono mode This is helpful when receiving poor signal reception During stereo...

Page 14: ...on 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...

Page 15: ...position of the aerial The 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 To clean the u...

Page 16: ...r where you purchased the product All trademarks are the property of their respective owners and all rights are acknowledged Visit Partmaster co uk today for the easiest way to buy electrical spares a...

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