Denver TR-53 User manual

DENVER
DENVER
DENVER
DENVER TR-53
TR-53
TR-53
TR-53 RADIO
RADIO
RADIO
RADIO OPERATION
OPERATION
OPERATION
OPERATION INSTRUCTION
INSTRUCTION
INSTRUCTION
INSTRUCTION

PRELIMINARIES
UNPACKING
Carefully unpack the unit. If it is damaged, please return it to your nearest Tesco store for replacement.
Remember to take your purchase receipt with you. Retain the User Handbook.
If you pass the unit on to a third party make sure you pass on the handbook. We suggest you retain
the packaging. If you dispose of it, do so having regard to any recycling regulations in your area.
CONTENTS
The carton should
contain: 1 x TR-53
radio Operating Manual
LOCATION
Place the unit on a dry stable surface away from
heat and damp and where it is unlikely to fall or be
knocked over.

CONTROLS AND CONNECTORS
CONTROLS
FM/AM Tuning control1.
Volume control2.
Radio band selector3.
Snooze button4.
5. LCD Display
Carry handle6.
MODE button7.
8. SET button
9. UP button
DOWN / 12/24hr button 10.
Celsius / Fahrenheit button11.
12. AUX input
AC power input13.
Battery cover14.
Standby mode button15.
Telescopic aerial16.
OFF/AL
AM
PM
AUTO
TEMP
MONTH
DAT E WEEK
1 2
3
4
6
5
MODE
AUX IN
SET
ON
AL/OFF
AUTO
OC / OF
24HR
12 1413
15 16
11
10
8
7
9
BAND
SNOOZE
AC 230-240V
ON
YEAR
ZZ
SLEEP
FM
AUX

PREPARATION FOR USE
CONNECTING MAINS POWER
Ensure that the mains wall socket is switched OFF and connect the mains power
adaptor. Insert the AC power jack into the input on the rear of the unit
(13).
Switch the wall socket to the ON position.
FITTING OR REPLACING AA BATTERIES
(portable use) At the top of the battery cover, pull down the
catch and pull
away from the unit. Then lift away cover.
•
•When replacing the batteries, use only the same AA
type supplied.
•
DISPOSAL OF BATTERIES
Dispose of used batteries with regard to the recycling regulations in your area.
Do NOT short circuit batteries or throw them into water,the general rubbish or in a
fire.Weak batteries can leak and damage the remote control.Replace them in good time!
the 2pcs 3V
AA batteries
for backup
function
the 3pcs 3V
AA batteries
for working
function

GETTING STARTED
SETTING THE TIME & DATE
1. Press the SET button (8), the hour digit(s) will flash.Press the /buttons (9,
10) to cycle through the digits to set the HOUR.
2. Press the SET button again to proceed to the MINUTE setting. Follow the same
procedure using the /buttons (9, 10) to cycle through the digits to set the MINUTES.
3. Press the SET button once more to set YEAR, using the / buttons (9, 10) to cycle
through the digits to set the YEAR.
4. Press the SET button again to set MONTH, using the / buttons (9, 10) to cycle
through the digits to set the MONTH.
5. Press the SET button again to set DAY, using the /buttons (9, 10) to cycle through the
digits to set the DAY.
6. Press the SET button once more to finalise the settings.
12/24HRSETTING
1. Press the  button (10) to switch to 24Hr mode, press again to set to 12Hr mode.
OFF/AL
PM
TEMP
MONTH
DATE
WEEK
24HR
YEAR

GENERAL OPERATION
SETTING THE ALARM
To set the alarm to wake you with a buzzer:
•
Set the STANDBY MODE button to OFF/AL. On the left of display, this symbol will appear
when alarm
(buzzer) is active.
OFF/AL
TEMP
MONTH
DATE
WEEK
24HR
Z
Z
To set the alarm to wake you with the radio:
•
Set the STANDBY MODE button to AUTO. On the left of display, this symbol will appear
when alarm (Radio) is active.
AUTO
TEMP
MONTH
DATE
WEEK
24HR
Z
Z
SL EEP
FM

Setting the alarm time:
1. Press the MODE button (7) to enter the ALARM setting mode.
2.
3.
4. Press the SET button again to proceed to the MINUTE setting.
5. Follow the same procedure using the / buttons (9,
10) to cycle through the digits to set the MINUTES.
Pressing the SET button now displays the alarm time.6.
When the alarm sounds:
•The SNOOZE button cancels the alarm for a duration of 9 minutes, once the
timer elapses the alarm will sound again.
The snooze symbol ZZ will be displayed.
•To cancel the SNOOZE mode before it sounds, press the MODE button on back of
unit.
•When the ALARM (Buzzer) sounds, pressing any other button cancels the alarm.
Press the / buttons (9, 10) to cycle through the digits to set the HOUR.
Press the SET button (8), the HOUR digit(s) will flash.

GENERAL OPERATION
SLEEP MODE
Sleep mode will play the radio for the set duration.
Set the STANDBY MODE button to AUTO.•
Press the MODE button twice.•
10 will be displayed.
Press the SET button.•
•
Press the SET button.•
On the left of display, the 'sleep' symbol will flash when sleepmode is active.
Press the / buttons to set the sleep time in the range 10 minutes to 60
minutes.
RADIO OPERATION
Before operating the radio extend the aerial fully.
To operate the radio set the STANDBY MODE button (15) to either ON or AUTO.
Select AM or FM using the BAND SELECTOR (3). Rotate the FM/AM TUNING CONTROL (1) to
locate the required frequency.
To switch the RADIO off, set the STANDBY MODE button (15) to either OFF or Auto.
THERMOMETER SETTING
To switch between Celsius & Fahrenheit press the Celsius / Fahrenheit button (11). The
display will show °C or °F to indicate which is active.
The display will flash.

AUX INPUT
External audio sources such as iPods & MP3 players can be connected using a 3.5mm to
3.5mm audio cable (not supplied).
• Connect one end of the cable to the MP3 player’s headphone /Line output and the
other end to the AUX input (12) on the back of the unit.
• To listen to the AUX input set the STANDBY MODE button (15) to ON.
Adjust the volume to your desired level.•
NOTE: when connecting via the headphone output the
player. Ensure that the player is set to about 70-80% to avoid distortion.
MODE
AUX IN
SET
ON
AL/OFF
AUTO
OC / OF
AC 230-240V
volume of the unit is affected by the volume control on the.

Supply Voltage, Mains: .......................................................................................... 230-240V~50Hz
Max. Power Consumption: ......................................................................................................... 4W
Speaker Power: .......................................................................................................................... 1W
AM: ............................................................................................................................ 522-1620KHz
Standby Power Consumption < 1W
FM: ............................................................................................................................ 87-108.5 MHz
Net Weight: ............................................................................................................................ 0.9 kg
SPECIFICATIONS
CARE AND MAINTENANCE
AFTER USING YOUR RADIO
Switch the unit off at the mains and unplug it if you areleaving it unattended for a long period
(holidays etc).
Avoid leaving batteries fitted if you leave the radio unattendedfor long periods. They may leak and
damage the radio.
CARE AND CLEANING
All care and cleaning operations should be carried out with the unit unplugged from the mains power.
Occasionally wipe the cabinet with a lint free duster. Neverclean the unit with liquids or solvents.