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Bluetooth

Bluetooth Search indicator 

•  Activate Bluetooth on the source.

If the source is a mobile phone or tablet, 

Bluetooth will normally be activated in the 

connectivity section of the settings menu.
If the source is a computer, Bluetooth settings 

should be found in the Control Panel.

•  In the Bluetooth menu of the source, 

there should be an option to search for 

Bluetooth devices. Select this option.

The source will now scan for other Bluetooth 

devices and should fi nd the radio, identifi ed 

as ‘SDABXRL13’.

•  Choose to pair with this.

If the device features Bluetooth technology 

earlier than V2.0, you will be asked for a 

password.

•  If so, enter 0000.

Your Bluetooth source will now be connected 

to the radio. Once connection has been 

established, the Bluetooth Connected 

indicator will be displayed.

After pairing for the fi rst time, the radio will 

appear in the connection menu of your 

Bluetooth device.
The radio pairing memory can include up to 8 

devices. If a further device is then paired, the 

oldest in memory will be deleted.

Re-connecting

Your source and the radio should 

automatically re-connect when Bluetooth 

mode is next selected if no other device 

has been connected to the radio.

Playing the Source

Once a source has been paired to your 

radio you can play music or movies 

through your radio. You can also listen to 

your phone calls.
•  Select the music, movie etc from your 

phone/tablet/laptop and set it to play.

•  Turn up the volume on the source.
•  Set the volume from your radio in the 

normal way.

Playback Control

Once your source is playing you can 

control some of the functions from your 

radio.
•  Press 

/,

 to pause the source.

•  Press 

/,

 again to re-start play.

•  Press 

}

 to skip to the next track.

•  Press 

{

 to skip to the previous track.

If you have a mobile source that does 

not feature Bluetooth connectivity, you 

can still connect it by cable to the AUX 

In socket.

You can connect a mobile phone, tablet, 

laptop or other Bluetooth equipped source 

to play through your radio.

Pairing a Bluetooth Source

Before playing your mobile source it must 

be paired  and connected to your radio.
•  Switch on the radio.
•  Press MODE repeatedly until ‘Bluetooth 

Mode’ is displayed.

The Bluetooth Search indicator will fl ash.

Not all Bluetooth sources will include 

Playback Control features. In this case, 

select tracks etc using the controls on 

the source.

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Summary of Contents for SDABXRL13

Page 1: ...Instruction Manual Portable Wireless DAB Radio SDABXRL13 SDABXRL13_IB indd 1 08 04 2013 10 30...

Page 2: ...SDABXRL13_IB indd 2 08 04 2013 10 30...

Page 3: ...rce 14 Re Connecting 14 Playing the Source 14 Playback Control 14 Aux In 15 Connecting to Aux In 15 Playing the Aux Source 15 Contents Earphones 15 Connecting Earphones 15 Listening to Earphones 15 Fu...

Page 4: ...s 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...

Page 5: ...table use A headphone jack is provided for personal listening The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dang...

Page 6: ...ss and hold to fast rewind 8 Button Skips forwards to the next track when playing a Bluetooth source Press and hold to fast forward Controls and Connections 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 9 Button When...

Page 7: ...cket 3 AUX IN Socket Connect AUX Line sources to this socket Controls and Connections BACK VIEW 1 2 3 4 5 6 4 DC IN Socket Connect the AC adapter to this socket when using mains power 5 Diagnostic Por...

Page 8: ...d DAB radio AC adapter DAB FM Aerial Always unclip and fully extend the aerial when listening to DAB or FM radio The aerial has a swivel base so can be set to different angles for best reception Fully...

Page 9: ...andby again to switch the unit on Disconnect the AC adapter from the mains socket if you want to switch the unit off completely Getting Started Fitting Batteries You can fit batteries not supplied to...

Page 10: ...e to a DAB station When the scan finishes the radio will play the first station in the sequence Note If no stations are found switch the radio off and move it to a location with a stronger signal When...

Page 11: ...es there are secondary services available for that station These secondary services are related to the primary station e g a sports station may want to add extra commentaries The secondary services ar...

Page 12: ...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 Frequency The c...

Page 13: ...dial clockwise to set the scan direction up the band anti clockwise to scan down the band Manual Tuning Turn the SCROLL SELECT dial to tune in frequency steps of 50kHz Turn the dial clockwise to tune...

Page 14: ...equency of the present station will be displayed such as 90 30MHz Audio Mode When in FM mode the display will show if the station being received is in Mono or Stereo mode The receiver will automatical...

Page 15: ...alling a Preset Station Press PRESET The display will show 1 Empty Turn the SCROLL SELECT dial to choose a preset location to store the station Press the SCROLL SELECT dial to confirm The display will...

Page 16: ...tically re connect when Bluetooth mode is next selected if no other device has been connected to the radio Playing the Source Once a source has been paired to your radio you can play music or movies t...

Page 17: ...ct the music etc from your source and set it to play Set the volume from your radio in the normal way Make sure that the volume is turned up at least half way on the source If not you may find the vol...

Page 18: ...ns Available Turn the SCROLL SELECT dial The function options will scroll across the display The functions available will depend on the mode selected A full list of the options available for each mode...

Page 19: ...l scan DRC Prune Sleep Alarm Equaliser Time Backlight Language Factory reset Software upgrade Software version Scan setting Audio setting DAB mode only FM mode only All modes Function Menu Map SDABXRL...

Page 20: ...ent and measure the signal strength Select the Manual Scan option from the menu The display will switch to read multiplex channel number and frequency Turn the SCROLL SELECT dial to scroll through the...

Page 21: ...setting Audio Setting The audio setting enables you to switch FM reception between Stereo Allowed or Forced Mono Setting to Forced Mono will reduce the level of background noise of a weak station whe...

Page 22: ...xpires then set to Standby Alarm Your radio includes dual alarms You can set either or both to wake you at set times Alarm settings cannot be changed when the unit is set to Standby Changing Alarm Set...

Page 23: ...l be displayed Source Turn the SCROLL SELECT dial to set the Alarm source Press the SCROLL SELECT dial to confirm the setting If you selected Buzz as alarm source the Alarm Repeat screen will be displ...

Page 24: ...s the SCROLL SELECT dial to confirm the setting When you confirm the volume setting the Wizard will exit and save settings If either or both of the alarms are set the alarm indicator s will be display...

Page 25: ...tion from the menu Choose one of the languages available The display menu language will change Factory Reset The Factory Reset function will delete all station lists radio presets and alarm settings I...

Page 26: ...tion The signal may be weak Try re positioning the aerial If this doesn t work check the radio in a different location Avoid placing the radio near computers and other electronic equipment No radio in...

Page 27: ...ehold waste There are separate collection systems for recycling in the EU For more information please contact the local authority or your retailer where you purchased the product The Bluetooth word ma...

Page 28: ...DSG Retail Limited Registered in England No 504877 Maylands Avenue Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP2 7TG UK IB SDABXRL13 130322 SDABXRL13_IB indd 26 08 04 2013 10 30...

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