Sangean PR-D3L User manual

PR-D3L
Version 1
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IMPORTANTSAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
1.Read and understand all safetyand operatinginstructionsbefore
the radioisoperated.
2.Retaininstructions:The safetyand operatinginstructionsshould
be retained forfuturereference.
3.Heed warnings.All warningson the applianceand operating
instructionsshouldbe followed.
4.Followalloperationsand useinstructions.
5.Waterand Moisture:The applianceshouldnotbe used near
water.Donotusenearabathtub,washbowl,laundrytub,
kitchen sink,wetbasement, swimming pool,etc.
6.Unplug the radiofromtheACpoweroutletbeforecleaning.
Useonlyadampclothforcleaning the exteriorofthe radio.
7.Donotplacethe radioon an unstablecart, stand,bracketor
table.Theradiomayfall,causingseriouspersonalinjuryand
damage tothe radio.
8.Ventilation:Thisradioshouldbe situated sothatitslocation or
position doesnotinterferewithitsproperventilation.For
example,the radioshouldnotbe used on abed,sofa,rug or
othersoft surfacesthatmayblockthe ventilation openings.
It shouldnotbe placed inabuilt-insituation likeacabinetthat
mayreduceairflowthrough the ventilation openings.
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9.Powersources:The radioshouldbe operated onlyfromthe type
ofpowersourceindicated on the marking label.If you arenot
sureofthetype ofpowersupplytoyou home,consultyourradio
dealerorpowercompany.
10.Powercords:The powercordshouldbe positioned soitisnot
walked on,pinched,oritemsplaced on top ofit. Payparticular
attention tocordsatplugs,conveniencereceptacles,and the
pointwheretheyexitfromthe unit. Unplugthe powercordby
gripping the powerplug,notthe cord.Operatethe radiousing
onlythe correcttype ofpowersourceindicated.If you arenot
sureofthetype ofpowersupplytoyou home,consultyour
dealerorlocalpowercompany.
11.Donotoverload wall outletsorextensioncords.The can result
inarisk offireorelectricalshock.Neverinsertobjectsofany
kind intothe radiothrough openings.
The objectsmaytouchdangerousvoltage pointsorshortout
parts.Thiscouldcauseafireorelectricalshock.
12.If the radioisleft unattendedand unused forlong periodsof
time,unplugitfromthewall outlet.Thiswill preventdamage
caused bylightning orpowerline surges.
13.If the radioisleft unattendedand unused forlong periodsof
time,removethe batteries.The batteriesmayleakand damage
furnitureoryourradio.
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14.Donotattempttoservicethe receiveryourself. Removingthe
covermayexposeyou todangerousvoltage,and will voidthe
warranty.Referall servicing toauthorized servicepersonnel.
15.Objectand LiquidEntry-Neverpushobjectsofanykind into
thisradiothrough openingsastheymaytouchdangerous
voltage pointsorshort-outpartsthatcouldresultinafireor
electricshock.Neverspill liquidofanykind on the product.
16.The applianceshouldbe serviced byqualified service
personnelwhen:
A.The powersupplycordorthe plug hasbeen damaged.
B.Objectshavefallen orliquidhasbeen spilled intothe radio.
C.The radiohasbeen exposed torainorwater.
D.The radiodosenotappeartooperatenormallyorexhibitsa
marked change inperformance.
E.The radiohasbeen dropped,orthe enclosuredamaged.
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DISPLAYINFORMATION
Batterylevelindicator
Realtimesymbol
Sleep indicator
Snoozesymbol
Memory/Sleep timertime
Frequencyunit
Keylock indicator
Tuning indicator
Frequency and clock
Alarm statusindicator
Waveband
AM/PMindicator
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CONTROLLOCATIONS
TelescopicAerial
Poweron/off
Presetbuttons1-5
Alarm OnLEDindicator
Alarm Set
Alarm mode set
Display
Waveband selection and timesetbutton
Lightbutton
Displaybutton (clock/alarm time/radiofrequency)
Sleep button
Treble/BassTone control
Tuning up/down
Rotarytuning
Lock switch
Volumecontrol
Earphonesjack
BatteryCompartment
ACsocket
RESETbutton
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CHOOSING APOWERSUPPLY
Thisradiocan be operated using:4Alkaline UM-1(Dsize)
batteriesACpower(230V/50Hz)
INSTALLING BATTERIES
(1)Position the radiofacedown.
(2)Press thecatchand pull outthecoverofbatterycompartment.
(3)Insert4UM-1(Dsize)batteries.
(4)Replacethe batterycover.
BATTERYREPLACEMENT
Thebatteryindicatorwill displaythe batterylevelfor
approximately7secondsafterradioisswitched on.The battery
indicatorwill showwhen the batteryinfull powerlevel.
WhenDisplaybatteryindicatorshows,the batteries
shouldbereplaced.Afterremoving thebatteries,you have
approximately3minutestoreplacethe batteriesafterwhich
clockand memoryinformation will belost.
USING THEAC LINE-IN
Beforeplug theACcordintoACsocket, makesuretheAC
voltage is230VAC/50Hz.
TheACcordshouldbe disconnected fromthe mainssupply
whennotinuse.
SETTING THECLOCK
The clockwill startrunningwhen the batteriesareinstalledor
ACpowerisplugged in.The displaywill show“0:00”and real
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REALTIMESETTING
(1)The realtimecan be setwhileradioisoff.
(2)PressTimeSetbutton ,the HOUR digitswill flash,press
TuningUp/Downtoadjustthe required hourtime.
(3)PressTimeSetbutton again,the MINUTEdigitswill flash,
pressTuning Up/Downbutton againtoadjustthe required
minutetime.
(4)Press TimeSetbutton againtocompletetimesetting.
ALARMTIMESETTING
(1)Alarm timecan be setwhileradioison oroff.
(2)Pressand holdAlarm Setbutton formorethan 2seconds
until Hourdigitand alarm symbolflash.
(3)PressAlarm Mode button tochange the alarm mode toalarm
byradio(Displayshows)oralarm bybuzzer
(Displayshows).
(4)Press TimeSetbutton and sameprocedurestosetrealtime
tosetalarm time.
(5)TocanceltheAlarm set, press and holdAlarm Setbuttonfor
morethan 2secondsuntil alarm symboldisappears.
ALARMON
When alarm ison,Alarm on LEDwill flash.Press POWER
buttontoturnitoff for24 hours.alarm willlastforone hourif
notturnedoffbypushingthePOWERbutton.

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RADIOALARM
(1)Selectthe RadioAlarm mode bypressing alarm mode button.
(2)If radioalarm isselected,when the alarm ison,the radiowill
playthe laststation selected.
HWSALARM
Arepeatingbeep tone will sound whenusingHWSalarm.
The alarm beep will increaseinvolumeevery15 secondsforone
minutefollowed by1minutesilencebeforerepeatingthe cycle.
TheHWSalarmwillsoundforonehourunlessturnedoff by
pressingthePOWERbutton.
SNOOZE
Whenthealarmison,press anybuttonsexceptPOWERbutton,
the alarm will be inSnoozefunction foran intervalof5minutes
beforepressingPOWERbuttontoturnitoff.Displaywill flash
Snoozesymbolandalarm status.
RADIOOPERATION
WAVEBAND SELECTION
TherearethreewavebandsinPR-D3Lunit
Waveband Frequency AerialType
FM87.50 -108 MHzTelescopic
Fullyextend the aerial,
angleand rotateforbestreception.
MW522 -1710 kHzInternal
Rotateforbestreception.
LW144 -279 kHzsameasMW
Thereare4differentavailabletuningmethods:
Manualtuning,Rotarytuning,Scan tuningandMemoryrecalltuning.

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MANUALTUNING
(1)Press Powerbuttontoturnon the radio.
(2)Selectwaveband bypressingWaveBand selector.
(3)Asinglepress onthe eitherTuningUporDownbutton will
change the frequency up ordownforMW,LWand FMbands.
Note:
Eachpress oftheTuningUporDownbutton will changethe
frequencyinincrementof
FM100 kHz
MW9kHz
LW9kHz
ROTARYTUNING
Rotatetuningknobwillchange FM,MWandLWbandsfrequency.
FM50 kHz
MW9kHz
LW9kHz
SCAN TUNING
(1)Turnon theradiobypressing POWERbutton.
(2)Selectawaveband.
(3)Pressand holddowneitherTuningUporDownbutton for
morethan 0.5second tocommencescan tuning.The radio
will scan and stop automaticallyeachtimeitfindsan active
station.
(4)When the waveband endisreached,the radiowill beep and
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MEMORYTUNING
Thereare5memorypresetsforeachwaveband.
(1)Tunetothe desiredfrequencyorchannelusingoneofthe
previouslydescribed tuning methods.
(2)Press anydesired PRESETbutton and holddownfor2
seconds.
TheDisplaywill showthepresetnumberandMwill flashand
stop withabeep sound indicating the radiostation hasbeen
stored.
RECALL ASTATION FROMPRESET MEMORY
(1)Selectthe requiredwaveband.
(2)Press anyofthe PRESETbutton yourequired for.
The radiowill instantlytunetothestationand theDisplaywillshowits
frequencyandmemorylocation.
SLEEP FUNCTION (AUTOSHUT-OFF)
Press Sleep button,the indicatorand 90 minutes
appearon the display,keep pressing the button until the desired
sleep timefrom90 to15 minutesappearson the display.
Releasebutton wheneverthesleep timeshownon the
displayisacceptabletoyou.
Tocancelthesleepfunction,simplypress PowerOn/Off button.

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LIGHT
If the radioisoperated byACpower,aslong asthe radiois
turned on,the displayilluminationwillbealways on unlessyou press
theLIGHTbuttontoturnitoff.
Howeverifyou usebatteriesasradiopower,wheneveryou
needdisplayillumination,pressLIGHTbutton.Illuminationwill
turnoff automatically2minutesafterradiooperationsarecompleted
oryoumayturnitoffbypressing theLIGHTbutton.
LOCK SWITCH
The lockswitchisusedtopreventunintentionaloperation,
(1)Setthe LOCKswitchtoONposition the symbolwill
appearon the display.The POWERand all the otherbuttons
will be disabled.
(2)Toreleasethe LOCKswitch,movethe switchtoOFF position,
the LOCKsymbolwill be removed fromthe display
EARPHONES JACK
Earphone forusewiththe radioshouldbe stereo ormono witha
3.5mmjackplug.Insertthe headphone plugintotheearphone
jack,theloudspeakerisautomaticallydisconnected.
Note:
Thisradioisamono type receiver,even receiving astereo station
withstereo earphonescan notproducestereo sound.

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RESET BUTTON
If the radiofailstooperatecorrectlyorsomedigitson the display
aremissing orincomplete,you mayuseasuitableimplement
(the end ofapapercliporpen),press the RESETbutton located
atthe bottomofthe unit. Thiswill resetthe microprocessor,clock
timeand clearall the stationsstored inthe presetmemory.
SPECIFICATIONS
FREQUENCYCOVERAGE:
FMband 87.50 -108 MHz
MWband 522 -1710 kHz
LWband 144 -279 kHz
POWERSOURCE:
AC230V/50Hz
Battery:UM-1(Dsize)X4
POWERCONSUMPTION:
ACPower:8W
Batterypower:450 mADC
10%T.H.D.OUTPUTPOWER:
AC:1.8Wtypical
Battery:0.9Wtypical
Speaker:5inches,4ohm,6W
Earphonesimpedance:32 ohm.

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ANTENNA:
FM:Telescopicaerial
MWand LWbands:Built-inferritebarantenna.
DIMENSION:
WxHxD:280 x160 x92 inmm.
Weight:Approx.3200g withoutbatteries.
Note:Specificationswill change withoutpriornotice.