Galaxy Audio RM-RDSTNR User manual

USER’S MANUAL
(482mm)
19"

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Contents
Contents
Introduction............................................................................................................... 1
Safety Instructions.................................................................................................... 2
Overview................................................................................................................. 3
Operation and Functions...................................................................................... 4 - 5
Remote Control................................................................................................ 6
Specifications................................................................................................ 6
Introduction
Introduction
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Safety Instructions
Safety Instructions
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS !
READ these instructions.
KEEP these instructions.
HEED all warnings.
FOLLOW all instructions.
DO NOT use this apparatus near water.
CLEAN ONLY with dry cloth.
DO NOT block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manu-
facturer's instructions.
DO NOT install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves,
or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
DO NOT defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A
polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type
plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wider blade or the third
prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your
outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.
PROTECT the power cord from being walked on or pinched, particularly at plugs,
convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.
ONLY USE attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
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This symbol indicates that dangerous voltage
Constituting a risk of electric shock is present
within this unit.
This symbol indicates that there are important
Operating and maintenance instructions in the
Literature Accompanying This Unit
UNPLUG this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of
time.
REFER all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the
apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is dam-
Aged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus
has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been
dropped.
DO NOT expose the apparatus to dripping and splashing. DO NOT put objects filled
with liquids, such as vases, on the apparatus.
USE only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table
Specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the
Apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when
moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid
injury from tip-over.
Remove the batteries from the receiver if the system will not be used for a long
period of time. This will avoid any damage resulting from a defective, leaking
battery.
DO NOT throw used batteries into a fire. Be sure to dispose of or recycle used
batteries in accordance with local waste disposal laws.
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Overview
Included Accessories:
lAM Antenna Wire x 1
lFM Antenna Wire x 1
lAC Power Cord x 1
lDual RCA Cable x 1
lRemote Controller x 1
Connectors
lAudio out- RCA x 2
lLine in- 3.5mm TRS
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Overview
Overview
1. Connect RCA cable to OUTPUT Terminal.
2. Connect AC Power Cord in between Socket and AC 110V power resource.
(Or optional External Power Supply DC 13.2V.)
3. Connect AM and FM Antenna for receiving the radio stations.
Installation
Back Panel

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l POWER: Power on and off
l VOLUME: Turn to adjust the volume (AUX IN is unaffected by the volume control).
l BAND: Switch for AM or FM1 / FM2
l MO/ST: Switch for mono or stereo
l AUX IN: Connect to external audio source (Media Player or Phone) via 3.5mm AUX Cable
l LED ON/OFF: Turn button back light on and off
lAF : Alternative Frequency
If the current signal is weak, assuming an alternative frequency is available for the station, press AF.
RDS will search a different frequency with stronger signal with same station.
lDISP: Display
By pressing DISP, the current station will show the Program Service or PS. If the station has no PS
available, it will show “NO PS”. Example, if Classic FM is tuned in, the display may show CLASSIC or
PS instead of the frequency.
lPTY : Program Type
Radio stations can assign different program types to their shows. These can be picked up by an RDS
radio. Press PTY, LCD shows the radio program type, such as news, sports or drama. If the radio
station does not assign the program type for the program, LCD shows “NO PTY”.
lTA : Traffic Announcement
Press TA, RDS will automatically search for the traffic or travel stations. It will stop at the travel or traffic
station.
Operation
Station Select
RDS Function
Operation and Functions
Operation and Functions
lPress “BAND” to select FM 1, FM 2, or AM frequencies. There are 10 memory locations in each band.
lPress “˅ TUNING / TUNING ˄” to select channel. Press and hold for about 2 seconds to enter into
automatic scan searching. After receiving a channel, it will stop automatically and begin to play.
Channel Memory Function
● There are 30 user assignable memory channels. FM 1 x 10 / FM 2 x 10 / AM x 10
● First tune to the station you want to store.
● Press “MEMORY”
● Press “1~5” or “+5” and “1~5” To select the number of the memory channel.
● Press “MEMORY” again to confirm memory. Example: Pressing Memory, then 3, and then memory again
will set it to 3, in which the display will show CH3.
● To store a memory higher than 5, press “MEMORY” then “+5”, then press a 1-5, and press Memory
again. Example: Pressing Memory, then +5, then 3, then Memory again, will set it to CH8.
● Repeat above steps to store more channels.
● To select the memory channel, press “MEMORY UP” or “M1~M5” or “+5” and “M1~M5”.
Example: To go to M8, Press MEMORY UP until you reach M8, or press +5 and M3.
RADIO TUNING RANGE
FM 87.5 MHz – 108 MHz / AM 530 KHz – 1720 KHz
Radio Memory Function

Functions Continued
Functions Continued
Button Function
LED ON/OFF Press to turn on/off the LED button backlight.
PTY
DISP
Display: By pressing DISP, the current station will show the
Program Service or PS. If the station has no PS available, it will
show “NO PS”. Example, if Classic FM is tuned in, the display may
show CLASSIC or PS instead of the frequency.
BAND Switch for AM or FM1 / FM2
MO/ST Switch for mono or stereo.
AUX IN Connect to external audio source (Media Player or Phone) via
3.5mm AUX Cable. (Volume level is controlled by source)
POWER Power on and off.
VOLUME Increase or decrease volume level.
AF
Alternative Frequency: If the current signal is weak, assuming an
alternative frequency is available for the station, press AF. RDS will
search a different frequency with stronger signal with same station.
TA Traffic Announcement: Press TA, RDS will automatically search for
the traffic or travel stations. It will stop at the travel or traffic station.
1 thru 5
MMemory
Direct selection of memories
+5
Memory Up
Add 5 to above for 6-10
Channel Down or Press and hold for about 2 seconds enters into
automatic scan searching.
Channel Up or Press and hold for about 2 seconds enters into
automatic scan searching.
Program Type: Radio stations can assign different program types to
their shows. These can be picked up by an RDS radio. Press PTY,
LCD shows the radio program type, such as news, sports or drama.
If the radio station does not assign the program type for the
program, LCD shows “NO PTY”.
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TUNING
TUNING
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Remote Control
The remote control operates in a similar way to the units front panel.
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Remote Control
Remote Control
Same functions as in previous section except for the
following additions.
Sleep
● Press “SLEEP” to turn on sleep function and set length of time until
unit automatically turns off.
● Maximum set up time is 90 minutes. Increase every 10 minutes for
every press.
● When the length of time set is reached, the radio will turn off
automatically.
● To turn the radio back on, press the power button.
● If you want to cancel the sleep function, keep pressing “SLEEP”
until LCD shows “00”.
Connections:
FM Ant: 75 Ohm
AM Ant: Push Terminals
Outputs:
Unbalanced: 2 x RCA
Inputs:
Line In: 1/8" Stereo
13.2VDC Input: Screw Terminal
110-120 VAC Input: IEC C14
220-240 VAC Input: IEC C14
Note:
- Remote controller should be aimed at the IR window on the front panel. The optimal receiving distance
is about 9 feet (3 meters). The usable distance is about 16.4 feet (5 meters).
- Battery installation of the remote controller:
1. To open up the battery cover (on the back side of the remote controller), Press down
on the cap and slide it from the left to the right, then to pull it out.
2. Place in a new battery (battery type: CR2025 3V, with its positive upward).
3. Reverse the actions in statement 1 to close it.
Direct
Pressing “DIRECT” on the remote will allow you to enter in the station
directly using the number pad.
Specifications
Specifications
Accessories: AM and FM Antenna
Power Cord
Remote Control
Dual RCA Cable
Dimensions: 19" x 1.75" x 9.5" (483 x 44.5 x 241 mm)
Weight: 5.6lbs (2.54 kg)

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