PROEL SOURCE PRO User manual

SOURCE PRO
DAB / DAB+ / FM RDS
USB / SD CARD / BLUETOOTH PLAYER
USER’S MANUAL
MANUALE D’USO
ENGLISH
ITALIANO
96MAN0168-REV.31/22

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Watch for these symbols:
The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the
presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure, that may be of sufficient magnitude to
constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important
operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.
1. Read these instructions.
2. Keep these instructions.
3. Heed all warnings.
4. Follow all instructions.
5. Do not use this apparatus near water.
6. Clean only with dry cloth.
7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.
8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including
amplifiers) that produce heat.
9. 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 wide 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.
10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched, particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and
the point where they exit from the apparatus.
11. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
12.Use only with the 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.
13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.
14. 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 damaged, 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.
15. Warning: to reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture.
16. Do not expose this equipment to dripping or splashing and ensure that no objects filled with liquids, such as
vases, are placed on the equipment.
17. To completely disconnect this apparatus from the ac mains, disconnect the power supply cord plug from the ac
receptacle.
18. The mains plug of the power supply cord shall remain readily operable.
19. This apparatus contains potentially lethal voltages. To prevent electric shock or hazard, do not remove the
chassis, input module or ac input covers. No user serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service
personnel.
20. This owner’s manual should be considered as a part of the product, it must accompany it at all times, and it
needs to be delivered to the new user when this product is sold. In this way the new owner will be aware of all
the installation, operating and safety instructions.
21. This apparatus should only be connected to a power source of type specified in this owner’s manual or on the
unit.
22. You can clean the exterior of the unit with compressed air or with a dry cloth.
23. Don’t clean the unit using solvents like trichloroethylene, thinners, alcohol, or other volatile or flammable
fluids.
24. To reduce the risk, close supervision is necessary when the product is used near children.

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DISPOSAL OF OLD ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT
This marking shown on the product or its literature, indicates that it should not be disposed with other
household wastes at the end of its working life. To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health
from uncontrolled waste disposal, please separate this from other types of wastes and recycle it responsibly
to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources. Household users should contact either the retailer
where they purchased this product, or their local government office, for details of where and how they can take this
item for environmentally safe recycling. Business users should contact their supplier and check the terms and conditions
of the purchase contract. This product should not be mixed with other commercial wastes for disposal.
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
The product is in compliance with:
RED Directive 2014/53/UE, RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU and 2015/863/EU, WEEE Directive 2012/19/EU.
Compliance of radio transmitter and interference
This product has the function of broadband transmitter using 2.4 GHz Band.
Use frequency range: 2400 MHz - 2480 MHz
Maximum output power: Bluetooth® Class2 (less than 2.5 mW)
CAUTION
Use only in the country where you purchased the product. Authorization of wireless devices are different in countries or
regions. Depending on the country, restrictions on the use of Bluetooth wireless technology might exist.
Radiation Exposure requirements
TThis equipment meets the regulation, which is recognized internationally, for the case of human exposure to radio
waves generated by the transmitter. This equipment complies with EN.62311; Assessment of electronic and electrical
equipment related to human exposure restrictions for electromagnetic fields; the harmonised standard of DIRECTIVE
2014/53/EU.
CONDITIONS OF USE
Proel do not accept any liability for damage caused to third parties due to improper installation, use of non-original
spare parts, lack of maintenance, tampering or improper use of this product, including disregard of ascertainable and
applicable safety standards. Proel strongly recommends that this apparatus must be installed taking into consideration
all current National, Federal, State and Local regulations. The product must be installed by qualified personal. Please
contact the manufacturer for further information.
PACKAGING, SHIPPING AND COMPLAINT
This unit package has been submitted to ISTA 1A integrity tests. We suggest you control the unit conditions immediately
after unpacking it.
If any damage is found, immediately advise the dealer. Keep all unit packaging parts to allow inspection.
Proel is not responsible for any damage that occurs during shipment.
Products are sold “delivered ex warehouse” and shipment is at charge and risk of the buyer.
Possible damages to unit should be immediately notified to forwarder. Each complaint for manumitted package should
be done within eight days from product receipt.
WARRANTY AND PRODUCTS RETURN
Proel products have operating warranty and comply their specifications, as stated by manufacturer.
Proel warrants all materials, workmanship and proper operation of this product for a period of two years from the
original date of purchase. If any defects are found in the materials or workmanship or if the product fails to function
properly during the applicable warranty period, the owner should inform about these defects the dealer or the
distributor, providing receipt or invoice of date of purchase and defect detailed description. This warranty does not
extend to damage resulting from improper installation, misuse, neglect or abuse. Proel S.p.A. will verify damage on

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returned units, and when the unit has been properly used and warranty is still valid, then the unit will be replaced or
repaired. Proel S.p.A. is not responsible for any "direct damage" or "indirect damage" caused by product defectiveness.

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SUMMARY
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS............................................................................................................2
DISPOSAL OF OLD ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT .........................................................................3
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY ..................................................................................................................3
CONDITIONS OF USE ...................................................................................................................................3
PACKAGING, SHIPPING AND COMPLAINT ....................................................................................................3
WARRANTY AND PRODUCTS RETURN..........................................................................................................3
INTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................................7
DESCRIPTION ..............................................................................................................................................7
FEATURES....................................................................................................................................................7
ITEMS INCLUDED.........................................................................................................................................7
MAIN PANEL OPERATIONS...........................................................................................................................8
1POWER switch .................................................................................................................................8
2SD CARD slot....................................................................................................................................8
3MEMORY AND NUMBER buttons .....................................................................................................8
4CARD MEMORY button ....................................................................................................................8
5AUX IN .............................................................................................................................................8
6LCD DISPLAY.....................................................................................................................................8
7IR sensor..........................................................................................................................................9
8USB slot ...........................................................................................................................................9
9CONTROL buttons ............................................................................................................................9
10 MODE button...............................................................................................................................9
REAR PANEL OPERATIONS ...........................................................................................................................9
11 RS232 port ...................................................................................................................................9
12 AUTO PLAY switch ........................................................................................................................9
13 OUTPUT .....................................................................................................................................10
14 BT ANT .......................................................................................................................................10
15 RADIO ANT 75 ohm ....................................................................................................................10
16 MAINS SELECTOR .......................................................................................................................10
17 AC~ SOCKET ...............................................................................................................................10
18 FUSE holder ...............................................................................................................................10
19 GROUND screw ..........................................................................................................................10
FM RADIO OPERATIONS ............................................................................................................................11
•INF button .....................................................................................................................................11
•SCAN button ..................................................................................................................................11
•▼T ▲Tbuttons ...........................................................................................................................11
•MEM button ..................................................................................................................................11
•▼MEM MEM▲buttons ...............................................................................................................11
•M1 ~ M10 buttons .........................................................................................................................11
DAB RADIO OPERATIONS...........................................................................................................................12
•INF button .....................................................................................................................................12
•SCAN button ..................................................................................................................................12
•▼T ▲Tbuttons ...........................................................................................................................12
•MEM button ..................................................................................................................................12
•▼MEM MEM▲buttons ...............................................................................................................12
•M1 ~ M10 buttons .........................................................................................................................12
BLUETOOTH OPERATIONS .........................................................................................................................13
•►II, I ◄◄, ►►I buttons...................................................................................................................13
SD CARD and USB PENDRIVE OPERATIONS ................................................................................................13

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•►II button ......................................................................................................................................13
•STOP button...................................................................................................................................13
•I◄◄ / REV button ..........................................................................................................................13
•►►I/ FWD button..........................................................................................................................13
•1 ~ 9 buttons..................................................................................................................................13
•FOLDER + / FOL ►► button ............................................................................................................13
•- FOLDER / FOL ◄◄ button.............................................................................................................13
•REP/RAN button ............................................................................................................................13
•MUTE button .................................................................................................................................14
•PROG button..................................................................................................................................14
•SINGLE button................................................................................................................................14
•CARD MEMORY button ..................................................................................................................14
•A > B button...................................................................................................................................14
IR REMOTE CONTROL UNIT .......................................................................................................................15
•VOLUME - ......................................................................................................................................15
•VOLUME +......................................................................................................................................15
•POWER ..........................................................................................................................................15
•REPLACE BATTERY ..........................................................................................................................15
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ......................................................................................................................16

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INTRODUCTION
Thank you for choosing a PROEL product. Please take some time to read this manual to understand all the
features of your system and take advantage of all its performance capabilities. All PROEL products are CE
approved and designed for continuous use in professional applications.
DESCRIPTION
SOURCE PRO is a professional Media Player with DAB radio, FM radio, MP3 player on SD / USB support and
Bluetooth connection.
The FM Tuner features automatic frequency selection and 40 memory presets.
The unit can be mounted on a standard 19” rack.
FEATURES
•USB/SD Card Reader with Bluetooth and FM RDS / DAB Tuner function
•LCD for displaying radio and track information
•Compatible up to 32GB USB, SD card / SDHC
•Playing format: MP3, AAC, FLAC, WAV, WMA
•AUTO PLAY Switch
•IR Remote Control
•Hot keys to recall saved tracks or radio stations
ITEMS INCLUDED
•Main Unit
•IR Remote Control
•FM Antenna
•Power Cord
•Stereo RCA Cable
•User Manual

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MAIN PANEL OPERATIONS
1POWER switch
Main switch to turn on or turn off the unit.
2SD CARD slot
Slot to insert a SD CARD in the unit with music files in AAC, WAV, FLAC, MP3, WMA, formats or standard
pre-recorded announcements.
3MEMORY AND NUMBER buttons
Buttons to recall a memory preset or to specify a number:see the detailed instructions for the sound
source.
4CARD MEMORY button
Button to recall a memorized track on SD CARD or USB pendrive.
5AUX IN
This is a stereo mini jack female connector that accept an external a line level stereo source (e.g. radio
tuners, television receivers, media players, etc.). It is wired as follows:
Tip = Left channel
Ring = Right channel
Sleeve = shield or ground
6LCD DISPLAY
The display shows the current source and information from the specific source: for example, the FM
frequency, the radio station name, RDS messages from the radio broadcaster, the file in playing, the time
and so on. See detailed instructions further in this manual.

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7IR sensor
This sensor receives the command from the remote controller.
8USB slot
Slot for inserting a USB pendrive with music files in AAC, WAV, FLAC, MP3, WMA format or standard pre-
recorded announcements.
9CONTROL buttons
These buttons have different functions depending on the player: see detailed instructions further in this
manual.
10 MODE button
Each time this button is pressed the unit switches to the next player: DAB RADIO, FM RADIO,
BLUETOOTH, SD CARD, USB DRIVE.
Please note that AUX IN input is always active, so to silence the selected source you have to use the
MUTE button.
REAR PANEL OPERATIONS
11 RS232 port
Thru this port is possible to control the unit remotely from a computer. See the RS232 appendix further
in this manual.
12 AUTO PLAY switch
If this switch is set to ON, the unit plays automatically the last song or announcement in the SD CARD or
USB pendrive that was playing when the unit was switched off.
NOTE: this works only if the SD CARD or the USB pendrive is the player active when the unit is switched
off.

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13 OUTPUT
These are two RCA female connectors that accept two RCA plug This is an unbalanced output that can
be connected to the other equipment like mixer or amplifier.
14 BT ANT
This the antenna for the internal Bluetooth receiver.
15 RADIO ANT 75 ohm
This is a 9.5mm male antenna connector that accepts the DAB/FM antenna supplied with the unit or a
9.5mm female TV connector wired to an external DAB/FM antenna with a typical coaxial 75 ohm cable.
Note: the antenna supplied is a simple wire of 140 cm length and to avoid interference it must be placed
distant from other cables and metal objects. If you experience problems with FM radio reception, we
suggest using a 75ohm coaxial cable to place the antenna in a more suitable location.
16 MAINS SELECTOR
This switch sets the AC voltage line of the country (usually it is set by factory and isn't necessary to
change it). The 115V setting is for mains lines in the range of 100-120V~ and 230V setting is for mains
lines in the range of 220-240V~.
WARNING: an incorrect setting of AC LINE VOLTAGE could seriously damage the device!
17 AC~ SOCKET
Here’s where you plug in your mains supply cord. You should always use the mains cord supplied with
the device. Be sure that your device is turned off before you plug the mains supply cord into an electrical
outlet.
18 FUSE holder
Here is where the mains protection fuse is placed. TYPE: T1AL AC250V.
REPLACE THE PROTECTION FUSE ONLY WITH THE SAME TYPE.
IF, AFTER THE REPLACEMENT, THE FUSE IS BLOWN AGAIN, DO NOT TRY TO REPLACE IT
AGAIN AND CONTACT THE NEAREST PROEL SERVICE CENTER.
19 GROUND screw
This is a supplementary GROUND point that can be used to connect a better EARTH/GROUND (chassis
rack for example) to try to enhance the RADIO receiving signal or to eliminate Hum/Buzz noise coming
from other equipment in the rack.