Bergstrom H300 User manual

Personal Portable DAB Radio
H300 v01: 21/10/20
Please read and retain these instructions for future reference
THIS POCKET SIZED DAB RADIO IS PERFECT FOR
WHEN YOU ARE OUT AND ABOUT, GARDENING,
DOING DIY ETC
SMALL ENOUGH THAT IT FITS IN YOUR POCKET
WITH ACCESS TO UP TO 250 COMMERCIAL AND
34 BBC RADIO STATIONS AS WELL AS FM
BROADCAST YOU WILL NEVER BE WITHOUT
SOMETHING TO LISTEN TO
20 STATION PRE-SET
ALARM & SLEEP TIMER
LCD BACKLIT DISPLAY
3.5MM STEREO OUTPUT HEADPHONES
INCLUDED (length about 112cm)
WITH A RE-CHARGEABLE 1000mA BATTERY YOU
CAN ENJOY UP TO 10 HOURS OF LISTENING ON
ONE FULL CHARGE
COMES WITH USB CHARGING LEAD
DAB/DAB+/FM RADIO
SPECIFICATIONS
Specifications are subject to change without notice.
Radio DAB/DAB+ and FM (RDS)
Frequencies Digital: Band III 174-240MHz, FM: 87.5-108MHz
Headphones 32ohm 14mm diameter driver
Receiving power supply 5V(1A) DC micro-USB (cable supplied)
Lithium-ion rechargeable battery (1000mAh)
Inputs 5VDC (1A) Micro-USB power socket
The supplied Micro-USB cable is only suitable for charging
Outputs 3.5mm stereo headphone socket
Presets 10 digital presets, 10 FM presets
Operational temperature 0° C to +40° C
Dimensions 90mm (H) x 51mm (W) x 16mm (D)
Weight 100g
Aerial Supplied in-ear headphones act as aerial

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SAFETY
Before you use read the following safety instructions.
1. Read all the safety information and instructions before using the product. When passing this product to
someone, include all documents.
2. If you do not follow the operating instructions provided, it may compromise the safety of your product
and this may invalidate the warranty.
3. Do not expose the product to dripping or splashing .Do not place objects filled with liquids, such as
vases, on the product.
1. If liquid or water spills onto the product, switch it off immediately and contact your dealer.
2. If you are using a mains-powered adapter, do not touch the product with wet hands.
3. The internal battery in this product is not user replaceable .Do not expose the battery to excessive heat
or naked flames. Ensure adequate ventilation and airflow around the product, particularly when
charging. Dispose of the product in accordance with local environmental rules.
4. Using the product in rooms or climates with high humidity and temperatures may cause condensation to
form inside the product, which can damage the product. Use the product in moderate climates only.
5. Do not use your product in extremely hot or cold temperatures. Keep the device away from heat
sources, such as radiators or gas/electric fires. Do not expose your product to naked flames, such as
lighted candles.
6. To charge your product, only connect it to a supply source that meets the safety
7. Isolation requirements of EN 60065 or EN 60950-1 for an accessible safety extra low voltage circuit. For
this connection, use either the supplied micro-USB cable or a suitably CE approved power adapter (not
supplied) with the correct USB output rating.
8. Power the product using an external5V DC 1 A power supply. The maximum output current is 1 A,
protected by an internal circuit.
9. Before you charge your product, ensure that the available supply voltage corresponds with the required
operation al voltage of the product.
10. Disconnect your product from the charging power supply if you will not use your product for a long
period of time (for example, if you are going on holiday).
11. Always unplug your product from the charging power supply before cleaning. When cleaning the
product, do not use any type of abrasive pad or abrasive cleaning solutions as these may damage the
product's surface.
12. To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove any screws. The product does not contain any user-
service able parts inside. Product repairs should only be carried out by authorised personnel.
To prevent possible hearing damage, do not listen at high volume levels for long periods of time. Consistent
exposure to high volumes when using headphones can damage your hearing. Always check the volume level
before you insert headphones into your ears. Use of headphones other than those supplied may expose you
to hearing damage, as the high level volume warning on the device may be inaccurate. Use of headphones
while operating a vehicle is not recommended and is illegal in some areas. If you find that listening to radio is
distracting while operating any type of vehicle or performing an activity that requires your full attention,
stop listening.

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Product Overview
Connections
1. LCD Display
7. Scan Button
2. Preset Button
8. Previous Button
3. Volume + Button
9. DAB/FM Button
4. Next Button
10. Volume - Button
5. Select Button
11. Power/Lock Button
6. Menu/Info Button
12. Reset Button
1. 3.5mm headphone socket
2. Micro-USB socket

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Charging your DAB Radio
1. Connect the micro-USB cable to the micro-USB port.
2. Connect the other end of the micro-USB cable to a power outlet, using a USB power adapter (not supplied).
You can also charge the battery by connecting the DAB Radio to a computer's USB port.
Switching on for the first time
Before you switch on the first time, charge the battery for at least 8 hours.
1. Connect the headphones into the headphone socket .The headphones are also the aerial.
2. Slide the Power/Lock switch into the ON position, then release the switch.
DAB switches on and starts tuning to digital radio stations. After the auto tune is complete, you can start
listening to digital radio.
Locking and unlocking DAB
You can lock the buttons, so you do not accidentally press a button.
When the radio is switched off, lock the buttons so you do not accidentally switch it on.
1. To lock the buttons, slide the Power/Lock switch into the LOCK position.
2. To unlock the buttons, slide the Power/Lock switch into the middle position.

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Mode button
Switching to DAB/FM mode
1. The first time the DAB Digital Radio is switched on, it will start up in DAB
mode.
2. If the DAB Digital Radio is in DAB mode, press the MODE button repeatedly
until FM is shown on the display.
3. Once in FM mode, your DAB Digital Radio will tune to the start of the available
FM range (87.50MHz) or the last FM station listened to Fig.3.
4. To manually change the FM frequency, make sure that you have not selected any other sub-menus. Turn
the TU+/- to change the frequency by 0.05MHz.
Changing the DAB display information
1. If the DAB Digital Radio is in DAB mode, press MENU/INFO button to select different info to show on the
display, such as DLS (Dynamic Label Segment), signal strength, PTY (Program me Type), ensemble,
frequency, signal quality, bit rate codec, time, date.
2. If the DAB Digital Radio is in FM mode, press MENU/INFO button to select different info to show on the
display, such as radio text, PTY (Program me Type), PS (Program me Service), stereo/mono, time, date.
DAB Mode –choosing menu options
1. If the DAB Digital Radio is in DAB mode, press and hold MENU/INFO button to enter the menu list to fig.4.
Press the Next/ Previous button to select option through the list of menus. Then, stop at your preferred
option and Push the SELECT button to confirm. The menu options are: full scan, manual tune, prune,
system.
2. Full scan –under menu list, press the Next/ Previous button to select “Full
scan“ through the list of menus, Push SELECT button to confirm and full scan
starts automatically to fig.4. Once a scan is completed, the radio returns to play
the previously-selected station or first station on the station list.
Note: if no radio station found, it shows “No DAB Station”. For a better
reception, or do the full scan again in another location.
3. Manual tune –as well as the normal method of scanning, you can also
manually tune to a particular channel/frequency. Under menu list, press the
Next/ Previous button to select “Manual tune” through the list of menu, Push
Select button to confirm. Then press the Next/ Previous button to select a
particular channel/frequency and then Push SELECT button to confirm the
setting to fig.5. The display shows a live indication of the received signal
strength on the selected frequency. Adjustments to your antenna will be manifested in the received signal
strength displayed.

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5. Prune –this removes all invalid stations indicated in the station list with a ‘?’ in
front of the station name. Under menu list, press the Next/ Previous button to
select “Prune” through the list of menu, Push SELECT button to confirm to fig.6.
Then press the Next/ Previous button to select <Yes>, and Push SELECT button to
confirm
6.0. Time –if there are any DAB signals, the radio will automatically update the
time. If there is no signal, can also be set manually to fig.7.
*Set Time/Date: set hour / set minute / set month / set date>set year > saved
*Auto update options: update from Any / update from DAB / update from FM /
no update
*Set 12/24 hour: 12hour/24hour
*Set date format: DD-MM-YYYY/MM-DD-YYYY Cycle through Time menu by Push the SELECT button, select a
particular option, and Push the SELECT button changes.
6.1. Backlight –this radio display has a backlight which can be adjusted. You can
select the time out of the display backlight of your radio. Under the system menu,
press the Next/ Previous button to select “Backlight” through the list of menu,
Push the SELECT button to confirm to fig.8. You can now use the Next/ Previous
button, then press the Next/ Previous button to select
Medium>High>Low, and Push SELECT button to confirm.
6.3. Factory Reset –this function clears all user defined settings, replacing them
with the original default values, so time/date, preferences/settings, DAB station
list and preset stations are all lost. Under the system menu, press the Next/
Previous button to select “Factory Reset” through the list of menu, Push the
SELECT button to confirm to fig.9. Then, use the Next/ Previous button to choose <Yes> and Push the SELECT
button to start the factory reset.
6.4. Software version –this is used to display the current software version.
Under the system menu, press the Next/ Previous button to select “Software
version” through the list of menu fig.10, Push the SELECT button to confirm.
Then, the existing SW version will be shown.
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Fig 10

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FM mode –choosing menu options
1. If the DAB Digital Radio is in FM mode, press and hold MENU/ INFO button to enter the menu list to fig.11.
Press the Next/ Previous button to select option through the list of menu. Then, stop at your preferred
option and Push the SELECT button to confirm. The menu options are: scan setting, audio setting, system.
2. Scan setting –by default, FM scans stop at any available station (All stations).
This may result in poor quality audio from weak stations.
Options: Strong stations only / All stations Under menu list, press the Next/
Previous button to select a particular option in “Scan setting”, then Push the
SELECT button to confirm the change to new setting to fig.11.
3. Audio setting –by default, all stereo stations are reproduced in stereo. For
weak stations, this may result in poor quality audio. The audio quality can be
improved using mono. Options: Stereo allowed | Forced mono Under menu list,
press the Next/ Previous button to select a particular option in “Audio setting” to
fig.12, then Push the SELECT button to confirm the change to new setting. It will
automatically change to new setting after 3 seconds.
PRESET button
Preset 10 DAB stations and 10 FM favourite stations
1. Store a station to the preset list –to store a station, select your desired radio
station, then press and hold the PRESET button for a few seconds until the
LCD display “Preset store #:(Empty)” to fig.13, or“#: saved radio station” to
fig.14.
Press the Next/ Previous button to select your desired station preset number,
push on the SELECT button to confirm your selection, the display will show
“Preset # Stored” to fig.15.
Recall a station from the Preset list
1. To recall a preset station, press the “PRESET” button once, rotate the Next/ Previous button to select
presets station that you have stored. When the display shows your desired preset number,push SELECT
button to confirm.
Note: If you choose a preset that hasn’t been allocated a station, then “Empty” will be displayed.
Next/ Previous button
Choosing radio stations or options
1. If the DAB Digital Radio is in DAB mode, press Next/ Previous button to cycle through the radio station
list when you are listening. Or press Next/ Previous button to cycle through the menu list for options.
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2. If the DAB Digital Radio is in FM mode, press Next/Previous button to manually adjust the frequency by
0.05MHz. Or you can press and hold TU+/- button to auto-scan station. Or press Next/ Previous button
to cycle through the menu list for options.
VOLUME +/- button
Adjusting volume
Turn the Volume dial to increase or decrease the volume.
Performing a battery reset
If the controls stop responding, perform a battery reset .l To perform a battery reset, use a paper clip to
press the reset button on the side of the radio.
BATTERIES
•Keep batteries away from children and pets.
•Do not mix used and new batteries.
•Remove the batteries if left for long periods.
•Never dispose of batteries in a fire.
•Battery disposal, spent or expired batteries must be properly disposed of and recycled in compliance
with local regulations. For detailed information, contact your local authority.
•Follow the battery manufacturer’s safety, usage, and disposal instructions.

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DISPOSAL
•Coopers of Stortford use recyclable or recycled packaging where possible.
•Please dispose of all packaging, paper, cartons, packaging in accordance with your local
recycling regulations.
•Plastics, polybags –Contains the following recyclable plastic.
Code & Symbol
Type of Plastic
Low Density Polyethylene
Commonly used for
Shopping bags, bread bags, squeezy bottles, stretch/pallet
wrap, bubble wrap, multi-pack can holders
Notes
Usually recyclable supermarket deposit points. Check other
plastic films as any non-polythene film e.g. cling film, crisp
packets film lids
•At the end of the product’s lifespan please check with your local council authorised household waste
recycling centre for disposal.
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