PURE POCKETDAB 1500 User manual

Owner’s manual

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Version 1 June 2006

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Contents
Overview diagrams ......................................... 2
Getting started................................................ 4
Using your PocketDAB 1500............................ 6
Switching on ..........................................................6
Switching off ..........................................................6
Switching between DAB and FM.............................6
Changing stations ..................................................6
Adjusting the volume .............................................7
Changing the information shown on screen...........7
textSCAN™ - pause and control scrolling text .......7
Locking the buttons ...............................................8
Using ChargePAK™................................................8
Storing and recalling presets ................................8
Changing your radio setup.............................. 9
DAB only options....................................................9
FM only options....................................................10
General options ...................................................10
Troubleshooting............................................ 11
Safety information ........................................ 12
Technical specifications & warranty ............. 13
Warranty..............................................................13

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Overview diagrams

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1. Power on/off.
2. Button lock switch.
3. Backlit LCD display.
4. Options menu,see page 9.
5. Switches between DAB and FM radio.
6. 5-way navigator,rock left or right to scroll and press the centre to select
radio stations or menu options.Rock up or down to increase or decrease
volume.Press to use textSCAN™,see page 7.
7. Access preset stations,see page 8.
8. Changes the information shown on the bottom line of the display,see
page 7.
9. Headphone socket (3.5 mm).
10. Connector for ChargePAK™ rechargeable battery (supplied).
11. Connector for 5V DC mains adapter (supplied)
12. Sliding battery compartment cover.
13. Volume level (max=6 bars).
14. EQ on indicator.
15. Stereo indicator.
16. Battery power indicator (max=4 bars).Animated when charging.
Disappears when connected to DC power and fully charged.
17. DAB or FM indicator.
18. Time from the most recently selected DAB or FM (RDS) station.
19. 16 x 2 character text area.
20. Signal strength indicator (max=6 bars)

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Getting started
1. Plug in the headphones.
Warning Damage to hearing can occur with consistent exposure to high
volume when using headphones.Always check the volume level before
inserting headphones into your ears.
2. Insert the ChargePAK.
Note ChargePAK should be partly charged when you first install it.
3. Optionally attach the power adapter and plug into your power supply.
The first time you plug your PocketDAB 1500 into a mains power supply
it should automatically switch on and start an autotune,see step 5.

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4. Check that the Lock switch is set to the unlock position.
5. Press the Power button to switch the unit on.
The bar indicates the progress of an autotune to find the DAB stations
in your area.The stations are stored in alphanumeric order and the first
station on the list is selected.
6. Rock the Navigator button up or down to adjust the volume level.
7. Rock the Navigator button left or right to see all the DAB stations
available and press the centre to select and listen to another station.
The following sections of this manual for give full details of using your
PocketDAB 1500 including using FM and customising the display,audio and
operation.
PocketDAB 1500
Bringing you hot
1Xtra - BBC

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Using your PocketDAB 1500
Switching on
Switching off
Switching between DAB and FM
Changing stations
DAB
Bringing you hot
1Xtra - BBC
Switching off...
Bringing you hot
1Xtra - BBC
CHILTERN FM
erts Beds and Bu
Virgin
1Xtra - BBC
oday's best musi
Virgin Radio

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FM
Adjusting the volume
Changing the information shown on screen
Press the info button and repeat to change what you see on the bottom line
of the screen.Only options 1 and 4 are available in FM.
1. Scrolling text broadcast by most DAB stations and FM stations with RDS.
2. Type of DAB content being broadcast e.g.Sport,Pop music.
3. DAB Multiplex in which the current service is broadcast.
4. Time and date updated regularly from the most recently selected DAB or
FM (RDS) station.There may be a delay before the time appears.
5. DAB Channel and frequency for the current station.
6. Data rate at which the DAB signal is being transmitted and a stereo or
mono indicator.
7. DAB Signal quality; 85 to 100 Good,70 to 84 OK,0 to 69 poor.
8. DAB Signal strength; maximum 16 bars,anything below the empty block
and you may experience audio distortion.
textSCAN™ - pause and control scrolling text
CHILTERN FM
erts Beds and Bu
96.80 MHz
Searching...
oday's best musi
Virgin Radio

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Locking the buttons
On Off
Using ChargePAK™
The PURE ChargePAK™ LP37 rechargeable battery pack supplied with
your PocketDAB 1500 is designed to be left in the unit and recharges
automatically when connected to the mains so it is always ready for use.
Note Disconnect the power adapter and switch off PocketDAB 1500 before
fitting or removing a ChargePAK,presets and other settings will be retained.
A complete charge should take up to 4 hours with the unit switched off and
provide up to 24 hours battery life listening to DAB.
To remove a ChargePAK for replacement
1. Disconnect the power adapter and switch off PocketDAB 1500.
2. Slide off the battery cover
3. Lift out the ChargePAK and carefully pull out the ChargePAK connector
plug pushing down slightly on the plug may help withdraw it.
Warning Pulling on the wires to remove the plug may cause damage.
Storing and recalling presets
Press the preset button to store up to 10 DAB and 10 FM radio stations for
easy access.If you save a DAB station to a preset,the station name has the
preset number next to it on the station list.
To store a station
To recall a previously stored station
Keylock on
Virgin Radio