PERFECTPRO CUBI 2 User manual

CUBI 2
3A81WK6L00000
Operating instruction
Gebruiksaanwijzing
Bedienungsanleitung
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FM / AUX-In Ultra Rugged Digital
Tuning Radio Receiver with iPod / iPhone docking
FM / AUX-In Ultra Rugged digitaal afstemmen
Radio Receiver met iPod / iPhone docking
FM / AUX-In Ultra-Rugged Digitale
Tuning Radio Receiver mit iPod / iPhone-Docking
FM / AUX-In Ultra Robust digital kanalväljare
Radio Receiver med iPod / iPhone-dockning
FM / AUX-In Ultra robuste numérique
Tuning récepteur radio avec l'iPod / iPhone docking

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“Made for iPod” and “Made for iPhone” mean that an electronic ac-
cessory has been designed to connect specically to iPod, iPhone,
or iPad, respectively, and has been certied by the developer to
meet Apple performance standards. Apple is not responsible for the
operation of this device or its compliance with safety and regulatory
standards.
Please note that the use of this accessory with iPod, iPhone, or
iPad may affect wireless performance.
iPhone, iPod, iPod classic, iPod nano, iPod shufe, and iPod touch
are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other coun-
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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 instructions.
Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat
registers, stoves or other apparatus (including ampliers) that
produce heat.
Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched par-
ticularly at plug, convenience receptacles, and the point where
they exit from the apparatus.
Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufac-
turer.
Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specied
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.
Important Safety Instructions
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Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused
for long periods of time.
Refer all servicing to qualied service personnel. Servicing is
required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way,
such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been
spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus
has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate nor-
mally, or has been dropped.
To reduce the risk of re or electric shock, do not expose this
appliance to Rain or Moisture.
The Shock Hazard Marking and Associated Graphical Symbol
is provided on the back of unit.
Apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no
objects lled with liquids, shall be placed on the apparatus.
For outdoors use, to avoid electric shock, use battery only dur-
ing a raining day or the weather is wet.
The power plug should be close to the radio, and easy to be ap-
proached that during the emergency, to disconnect the power from
the radio, just unplug the power plug from the AC power slot.
Notice:
The changes or modifications not expressly approved by the
party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority
to operate the equipment.
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Volume control knob / Mute
Tuning control knob / Seek / Select
Charge LED
Loudness button
EQ button (Equalizer)
Remote control sensor
iPod / iPhone compartment
Fast Forward / Preset 6
Rewind / Preset 4
Preset 3
Menu / Preset 1
Battery compartment
Aux In 1 socket
USB / DC charging socket
Batteries switch
Back-up batteries compartment
Main battery compartment
Storage compartment
iPod / iPhone compartment door locking clip
Source button
LCD display
FM Stereo / Mono button
FM Antenna
Wide stereo button
Play or Pause / Preset 5
Speakers
Select / Preset 2
Power Standby (On/Off)
AC Power cord
10-14V DC In socket
Aux In 2 socket
Passive bass speaker
Controls and connections
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Battery power
iPod / iPhone indicator
Radio band
Clock
Loudness indicator
Stereo indicator
Preset indicator
EQ setting
Frequency display
Volume indicator
Source indicator
Display icons
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Remote control
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Menu / Preset 1
Rewind / Preset 4
Loudness
Tune Up / Down
FM Stereo / Mono
Volume Up / Down
Play/Pause / Preset 5
Fast Forward / Preset 6
Preset 3
Select / Preset 2
Power off
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Remote control functions
Many functions of the Cubi 2 worksite radio can be operated using
the remote control. Some operations require a longer press of the
button. In this case simply keep your nger held on the remote con-
trol button for 2-3 seconds until the display on the radio shows that
the command has been accepted.
Before the rst operation: please remove the small transpar-
ent foil from the battery holder to activate the battery.

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Remote control battery replacement
1. Open the battery holder by pulling the holder out in direction shown.
2. Remove battery from holder.
3. Replace battery (CR2025 or equivalent) ensuring that the positive
side of the battery faces you with holder positioned as shown.
4. Replace the battery holder.
IMPORTANT:
The batteries should not be exposed to excessive heat such as
sunshine, re or the like. After use, disposable batteries should if
possible be taken to a suitable recycling center. On no account
should batteries be disposed of by incineration.
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Power the Radio
A. Battery Operation
1. Installing the batteries, first pull out the battery compartment
locker to release battery compartment following the diagram
shown on the right. There are the main battery pack compartment
and the back up battery compartment.
Note:
Before you insert the batteries, if you use non-rechargeable bat-
teries, make sure the NiMH/NiCad/Alkaline switch which located
inside the battery compartment is switched to Alkaline position.
If you use rechargeable batteries, make sure to switch NiMH/
NiCad/Alkaline switch to NiMH/NiCad position.
2. Insert 6 x D size (UM-1) battery into the compartment. Ensure
the battery is inserted in accordance with the diagram shown on
page 10.
3. Insert 2 x AA size (UM-3) battery into the back up battery
compartment.
Note:
The back up battery is for time and memory station back up during
power failure. It is suggested to replace the back up battery every
six months to avoid battery leakage.
Run time of the radio on batteries varies strongly depending on
quality and capacity (mAh) of the batteries, temperature, volume
level etc.

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4. Close the battery cover and lock the compartment locker back
into place. If the radio is not to be used for any extended period
of time, it is recommended that the batteries are removed from
the radio. Reduced power, distortion and a “stuttering sound” or
low battery sign ashing on the display are all signs that the
the batteries need replacing or recharging.
IMPORTANT:
The batteries should not be exposed to excessive heat such as
sunshine, re or the like. After use, disposable batteries should if
possible be taken to a suitable recycling center. On no account
should batteries be disposed of by incineration.

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B. AC Operation
Before plug the AC power cord into the AC socket, be sure the volt-
age is correct. If you have batteries in the radio and connect the AC
power cord into the AC socket, the batteries will automatically be
disconnected.

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Charging the batteries
Reduced power, distortion and a “stuttering sound” or low battery
sign “ ” ashing on the display are all the signs that the batteries
need to be recharged if you use rechargeable batteries to power
the radio.
Note:
The batteries can be charged only when the radio is off. Connect
the AC power cord into the AC socket to charge the batteries. Be
sure the battery type switch is set to MiMH / NiCad position.
Battery charging function of this radio only applies to the 6 D-size
(UM-1) batteries and not to the AA-size (UM-3) back up batteries.
When the batteries are being charged, the LED charging indicator
above the STANDBY button will turn red. It will turn green when the
batteries are fully charged.
Charging time can take up to approx. 10 hours depending on the
capacity of the rechargeable batteries. Only charge batteries in
room temperature between 5 degrees C and 35 degrees C.
In lower or higher temperature full charge cannot be achieved and
there may be damage to the batteries or the receiver.
Charge new batteries fully the rst time before rst use. This can
take longer depending on the capacity of the rechargeable batter-
ies.
Do not use a mix of old and new rechargeable batteries.
Do not use a mix of full and empty rechargeable batteries.
Do not use batteries that have a different mAh capacity.
Do not use damaged or leaking batteries.

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Charging the batteries in Car
The batteries can also be charged in the radio using a 12V car
(cigarette lighter) adaptor, voltage range 10-14V, maximum current
of 2A, DC dimension 2.0 mm inner diameter with positive pole and
6.3 mm outer diameter with negative pole. To charge, connect the
adaptor to the car (cigarette lighter) socket and DC In socket locat-
ed on the side of the receiver.
Setting the clock time
1. Press the Standby button to turn the radio off.
2. Press and hold the Tuning knob, and the clock type 12H / 24H
will begin ashing. Rotate the Tuning knob rightward / leftward
to choose the desired clock format.
3. Press down Tuning knob again and the hour digits will begin
flashing. Rotate the Tuning knob to change the hour digits as
needed.
4. Press and release the Tuning knob to conrm the hour setting,
and the minute digits on the display will ash. Rotate the Tuning
knob to change the minute digits as needed.
5. Press and release the Tuning knob to conrm the minutes setting
and to complete the clock setting. The radio will save your settings.
The display will show saved time after clock time setting is completed.
Note:
The clock time setting function can not be operated by remote control.

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LCD illumination
When you use AC outlet to power the radio, the LCD display will be
always illuminated by pressing any buttons. The LCD display illumi-
nation will turn itself off automatically after 15 seconds.
When using batteries to power the radio, pressing any button will
turn on the LCD illumination for 15 seconds when the power is on
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Operating your radio – Manual tuning
1. Press the STANDBY button to switch on your radio.
2. Press the SOURCE button to select FM band and stand up the
rubber antenna properly to get best FM reception.
3. Rotate the Tuning control knob to tune required frequency in the
increment of 50 kHz.
4. Select required EQ and stereo / mono mode.
5. A stereo symbol will appear on the LCD display if a stereo
broadcasting station is found.
6. Rotate the Volume control knob to get required sound level.
7. To turn off the radio, press the STANDBY button. Display will
show local time only.

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Search tuning FM
1. Press the STANDBY button to turn radio on and select FM band
by pressing the SOURCE button as described.
2. Stand up the FM rubber antenna properly to get best reception.
3. Press the Tuning control knob, and the radio will seek forward
and stop automatically when it finds a radio station with good
signal. The radio will seek forward for the next available station if
pressing down the Tuning control knob again.
FM stereo / mono
1. If the FM station is received with a weak or not optimal signal
some hiss may be audible. To reduce the hiss press and release
the Mono button so that the Stereo indicator on the display
is cancelled. Your radio will switch to mono mode.
2. To return to stereo mode press and release the Mono button
so that Stereo indicator on the display is visible. The radio will
switch to stereo mode.
This Stereo / mono switching function is only available in the
FM mode.
Wide stereo effect
It allows effective enhancement of stereo effect and a wider, clear
surrounding sound wherever you are located into your room.
Press the Wide button so that the Wide Stereo indicator shown on
the display. To turn off the wide stereo effect, press the Wide button
again. The Wide Stereo indicator will disappear on the display.
This wide stereo function is available in all the bands (i.e. FM1 /
FM2 / AUX1 / AUX 2 / iPod).

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Presetting stations
There are two sets of FM preset station memories (1 to 6 each).
One set is in FM1, another is in FM2. The procedure for setting
presets and using them to tune stations is described below.
1. Press the STANDBY button to turn on the radio.
2. Press the SOURCE button to select FM1 or FM2 and tune to the
required station as previously described.
3. Press and hold the required Preset button (1~6) until radio beeps
and the display shows corresponding “MX” on the upper right
corner.
4. Repeat this procedure for the remaining presets as you wish.
5. Stations stored in preset memories may be overwritten by
following above procedures if required.
Recalling a preset station
1. Press the STANDBY button to turn on the radio.
2. Press the SOURCE button to select FM band.
3. Momentarily press the required Preset button (1~6) to cause
your radio to tune to the station stored in preset memory.

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iPod docking
To open the iPod / iPhone compartment, softly push the top of the
transparent compartment door a little inside with your thumb while
simultaneously lifting the door locking clip upwards with your other
thumb.
Your radio has an iPod / iPhone docking facility which allows you to
play digital audio les and soundtracks held on your iPod / iPhone
directly.
Your radio uses the iPod / iPhone Universal Dock connector devel-
oped for use with iPod / iPhone. Recent models of iPod / iPhone
are supplied with Universal Dock Adapter inserts which ensure cor-
rect alignment of the iPod / iPhone with the electrical connector.
Important:
The radio does not support iPod / iPhone 3rd generation (build
2003-2004). To avoid possible damage to your iPod / iPhone, do
not use your iPod with the product without the correct adapter tted
to the radio.
Always keep the iPod / iPhone compartment door shut and lock the
compartment door locking clip after docking your iPod / iPhone.
Slightly different playback operation may require, due to various
operating systems of iPod/ iPhone.

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Charging your iPod
1. Place the iPod / iPhone onto the Universal Dock Adapter into the
iPod / iPhone docking compartment.
2. Press the STANDBY button to switch on your radio.
Press SOURCE button until “iPod” shows on the display.
Your radio is able to recharge your iPod / iPhone’s internal battery.
The iPod / iPhone indicator will appear charging icon on the LCD
display when the source is under Aux In 1 / 2 and iPod mode.
Your iPod / iPhone won’t be charged under FM and Standby
mode.