Teac DAB805 User manual

USER MANUAL
WARRANTY INFORMATION INSIDE. PLEASE READ
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DAB805
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WARRANTY PROCEDURE v1.5.2: DEC 2011
Please read the owner’s manual carefully and ensure that you have followed the correct installation and operating
procedures.
1. Please read this warranty card.
2. Keep your purchase receipt to enable you to proceed quickly in the event of a Warranty Service.
3. If you require Warranty Service, please contact the TEAC Customer Support Hotline at 1300 553 315 for
assistance. Please ensure that you have the model number, serial number and purchase receipt ready when
you call.
Please complete the section below and keep this information for your own records.
Owner’s Name
Owner’s Address
Postcode
Model Name/No. Serial No.
Dealer’s Name
Dealer’s Address
Postcode
Authorised Service Centres in Major Australian Cities
NSW
151 Arthur Street
Homebush West, NSW 2140
Queensland
Unit 1, 320 Curtin Ave West
Eagle Farm, QLD 4009
Western Australia
Unit 2, 50 Pilbara Street
Welshpool, WA 6106
South Australia
11 McInnes Street
Ridleyton, SA 5008
Victoria
282 Normanby Road
South Melbourne, VIC 3205
Thank you for selecting a TEAC product
.
If you should require assistance with your product regarding its setup
or operation, or if any difficulties arise, please call us directly for advice
between Monday to Friday at 8.30AM – 6PM AEST at the
TEAC Customer Support Hotline
1300 553 315
teacservicesupport@awa.com.au
www.teac.com.au

WARRANTY INFORMATION
v1.5.2: DEC 2011
Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law. You are
entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure and for compensation for any other reasonably
foreseeable loss or damage. You are also entitled to have the goods repaired or replaced if the goods fail
to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a major failure.
Warranty Terms & Conditions
1. TEAC warrants that this product is free from defects in material and workmanship under normal domestic use with
reasonable care and skill. Maintenance and cleaning (i.e. laser head) is not covered by this warranty. The TEAC
warranty only applies to TEAC products purchased, used and serviced in Australia.
2. The benefits to the consumer given by this Warranty are in addition to other rights and remedies of the consumer
under a law in relation to goods or services to which the warranty relates, being the Australian Consumer Law.
3. Refund or replacement via your retailer is available for a period of 14 days after purchase for goods that have been
inspected and determined to have a major failure. Refund and exchange is not applicable for change of mind.
4. Subject to the terms herein, this warranty effectively covers the equipment as specified in the Warranty Periods
Table below from the date of purchase.
TEAC PRODUCT
WARRANTY PERIOD
LED/LCD TV 32” (80 cm) and above
1 Year (In-Home Service/ Pick up Available)*
All other TEAC products
1 Year (Carry-in Service)
5.
This service will only be provided as part of this warranty if all the following conditions are met;
In Home Service/Pick up* Service
a) The product is indicated in the Warranty Period Table.
b) The product is within the warranty period.
c) The product is located within the normal service area of the local TEAC Authorised Service Centre.
If TEAC determines that the product is not repairable on site, TEAC can complete the repair by taking the product to
a TEAC Authorised Service Centre.
Where In-Home service/Pick up* is not available, the purchaser is required to send the product to the nearest TEAC
Authorised Service Centre for repair. In this event, proof of purchase is required to support a warranty claim. After
the repair, the product will be available for collection by or return to the purchaser at a fee upon request. TEAC in-
home service can be made available at a fee upon request.
Carry-in Service
6. A 12-month replacement warranty is applicable to all Accessories such as Remote, Power Adaptors and Cables.
7. TEAC will ensure to the best of its abilities that all required parts are made available for any required service/repair.
8. TEAC Australia Pty Ltd and its Authorised Service Centres will use their best endeavours to complete product
repairs within a reasonable period based on available resources and workload during the time when service is
requested and performed.
9. Refurbished parts may be used to repair the product. In the case of a replacement, the product may be replaced,
with a refurbished unit of the same type or, if one is unavailable, a similar refurbished model with equal or better
features & specifications.
10. Please be advised that if the product presented for repair is capable of retaining user-generated data, the data may
be lost during servicing. Customers are strongly encouraged to back up all important information/data before
sending the product in for service/repair.
11. Service will be provided only during normal business hours and under safety conditions and circumstances. TEAC
and its authorised service agents can refuse any repair if safety, in relation to OH&S, becomes a concern to its staff
or authorised service agents’ personnel.
12. The warranty is void and warranty claims may be refused, subject to the Australian Consumer Law, if:
a) The product was not transported, installed, operated or maintained according to manufacturer instruction, or
b) The product was abused, damaged, tampered, altered or repaired by any unauthorised persons, or
c) Product failure is due to accidents during use, installation or transit, power surges, use of defective or
incompatible external devices, exposure to abnormal conditions such as excessive temperatures or humidity, or
entry of liquids, objects or creatures into the product.
13. No one is authorised to assume any liability on behalf of TEAC or impose any obligation on it, in connection with the
sale of any equipment other than as stated in this warranty and outlined above.
14. TEAC reserves the right to inspect and verify whether the product is exhibiting a major failure as claimed by
customers/retailers.
15. LCD dead pixel policy, please contact TEAC Customer Support Hotline on 1300 553 315 for assistance.

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SafetyPrecautions
Toachievethe utmostinenjoymentand performance,andin ordertobecomefamiliarwithits
features,pleaseread thismanual carefullybeforeattemptingtooperatethisproduct, thiswill
assureyouyearsoftrouble free performanceandlisteningpleasure.
ImportantNotes
•Thissafetyandoperatinginstructionshould beretainedforfuturereference.
•Theapparatusshould notbeexposedtodripping orsplashing orplaced inahumid
atmospheresuchasabathroom.
•Donotinstalltheproductinthe followingareas:
oPlacesexposedtodirect sunlightorclosetoradiators
oOntop ofotherstereo equipmentthatradiatetoo muchheat
oBlocking ventilation orin adustyarea
oAreaswherethereisconstant vibration
oHumid ormoist places.
•Donotplacenearcandlesorothernakedflames
•Operatetheproductonlyasinstructed in thismanual
•Beforeturningonthe powerforthefirsttime,makesurethepoweradaptoris
properlyconnected.
Forsafetyreasons,donot removeanycoversorattempt togain access tothe insideofthe
product. Referany servicingtoqualifiedpersonnel.
Donotattempttoremoveanyscrews, oropenthe casing of the unit;therearenouser
serviceablepartsinside,referall servicing toqualifiedservicepersonnel.
CAUTION: TOREDUCETHERISK OFELECTRICSHOCKDONOTREMOVECOVER
(ORBACK),NOUSERSERVICEABLEPARTSINSIDE,REFERSERVICINGTO
QUALIFIEDSERVICEPERSONNEL.
DANGEROUSVOLTAGE
DangerousVoltages, thatmaybeofsufficient magnitudetoconstituteariskof
electricshocktopersonsarepresent within thisproductsenclosure.
ATTENTION
Theowner smanualcontainsimportantoperating and maintenance
instructions,foryoursafety,it isnecessarytorefertothemanual.
WARNING: TOPREVENTFIREORSHOCKHAZARD,DONOTEXPOSE THIS
APPLIANCETODRIPPINGORSPLASHING.
Note:Thisunitwillbecomewarmwhen used foralongperiodof time.Thisisnormal and
doesnotindicateaproblemwiththeunit.

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SafetyInformation
Some Do sandDon tsontheSafeUse of Equipment
Thisequipment hasbeendesignedandmanufacturedtomeet internationalsafetystandards
but,likeanyelectricalequipment,caremustbetaken ifyou aretoobtain the bestresultsand
safetyistobe assured.
DO read theoperatinginstructionsbeforeyouattempttousetheequipment.
DO ensurethat all electricalconnections(includingthe mainsplug, extensionleadsandinter-
connectionsbetween thepiecesofequipment)areproperlymadeand in accordancewiththe
manufacturer sinstructions.Switchoff andunplugthe powerbeforemaking orchanging
connections.
DO consultyourdealerifyouareeverindoubtabout theinstallation, operationorsafetyof
yourequipment.
DON Tremoveanyfixed coverasthismayexposedangerousvoltages.
Overheatingwill causedamageandshortenthelifeoftheequipment.
DON Tallowelectricalequipmenttobe exposedtodrippingorsplashing,orobjectsfilledwith
liquids,suchasvases, tobeplaced on/neartheequipment.
DON Tplacehotobjectsornakedflamesourcessuchaslighted candlesornightlightson,or
closetoequipment.Hightemperaturescanmeltplasticandleadtofires.
DON Tuseequipment suchaspersonalstereosorradiossothat youaredistractedfromthe
requirementsoftrafficsafety.
DON Tleaveequipmentswitchedonwhen itisunattendedunless itisspecificallystatedthat
it isdesignedforunattended operation.Switchoff usingtheswitchontheequipment and
makesurethatyourfamilyknowshowtodothis. Special arrangementsmayneedtobemade
forinfirmorhandicappedpeople.
DON Tcontinuetooperatetheequipmentifyouarein anydoubtaboutifit sworkingnormally
orifitsdamagedinanyway.Switchit off,unplugthemainspowerand consultyourdealer.
ESDRemark:Incaseofmalfunction due toelectrostaticdischargejust resettheproduct
(reconnectionof mainspowermaybebe required)toresumenormaloperation.

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TableofContents
SafetyPrecautions______________________________________________________ 2
SafetyInformation______________________________________________________ 3
PackageContents_______________________________________________________ 5
FrontOverview_____________________________________________________________6
Back Overview______________________________________________________________7
DAB+Mode____________________________________________________________ 8
HowtoTurnon?____________________________________________________________8
HowtochangetoanotherStation?____________________________________________8
HowtoPrune?______________________________________________________________8
HowtoUpdateStations List?__________________________________________________8
HowtoViewStation Information?_____________________________________________9
HowtoSetDRC(DynamicRangeControl)Value?_________________________________9
DAB+MenuTree___________________________________________________________10
FMMode_____________________________________________________________11
HowtoTunetoFMMode?__________________________________________________11
HowtoSearchStations?_____________________________________________________11
HowtoStartScanforavailable station?_______________________________________11
HowtoChangeAudioSetting?_______________________________________________11
HowtoViewStation Information?____________________________________________11
FMMenuTree _____________________________________________________________12
HowtoSetStationPresets(DAB+and FMmode)?_______________________________12
HowtoRecallPresetstation(DAB+andFMmode)?_____________________________12
AUXINMode_________________________________________________________13
GeneralOperation_____________________________________________________14
SetSleep__________________________________________________________________14
SetEqualizer______________________________________________________________14
SetTime__________________________________________________________________14
SetDisplayBacklight________________________________________________________15
SetLanguage______________________________________________________________15
FactoryReset______________________________________________________________15
SoftwareUpgrade__________________________________________________________15
SWversion ________________________________________________________________15
SetAlarm_________________________________________________________________16
Specification__________________________________________________________17

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PackageContents
Main unit
Adapter
(To prolongyourradios lifespan, pleaseuse theadapterweprovidedonly.)
User manual

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Front Overview
NO.
Control All mode
1 Press toturnon/offradio
Whenalarmsounds, press toturnalarmoff
2 MENU Press tomain menu and selectothermenus
3 PRESETS DAB+andFMmode:
Press andholdtostorepresetstation, press torecallpreset
station
4 INFO DAB+andFMmode:
Press tobrowsebroadcaststationinformation
5 MODE Press toswitchbetweenDAB+, FMand AUXINmode
6 SCAN DAB+andFMmode:
Press todisplaystationandprograminformation
7 ALARM Press toselect between Alarm1andAlarm2settings
8 VOLUME knob Rotatetoadjustvolumelevel
9 SCROLL/SELECT
knob
Rotatetobrowseoptions, pressSELECTknobtoconfirm

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BackOverview
No.
Socket
Description
a Headphone
socket:
lA3.5mm HeadphoneSocketlocatedisprovidedforusewith
eitherheadphonesoran earpiece.
lInsertingaplugautomaticallymutesthe loudspeaker.
b AUXIN
socket lConnectstoexternalaudio device.
c PowerDC
socket
lConnect the providedAC/DC power adaptor (9V)tothissocket,and
thenconnect the AC/DCadaptorplug to the AC wall outlet.
Donotuse anyACadaptorsotherthanthe one includedwiththis unit
to avoidfire,electric shock, etc.
lBesure thatonly connect toanAC outlet that matchthe AC adaptor.
d USBUpdate
Port lForserviceTechnician professionaluseonly.

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DAB+Mode
HowtoTurnon?
1.Placetheunitonaflatstablesurfaceand extend thetelescopicaerialtoensurebest
receptionin bothDAB+ andFMmodes.Connectthe poweradaptortotheDC jack onthe
rearof the unit,andpress STANDBY toswitchiton.Amessage-- ‘WelcometoDigital
Radio willbefollowed.
2.Forinitialuse,it willautomaticallyrunafull scanandsaveallthedetectedstationsin its
memory. Oncethescanningcompleted, thefirststationin itsstationlistwillbeselected
forlistening
@
Note: a. ifno DAB+signal isfound in yourarea,relocateyour
radioand performanotherscan
Howtochange toanother Station?
1.Whileplaying aDAB+program,youcanchangeto
anotherstationbyrotating SCROLL knob tobrowse.
2.Press SCROLL knobtoconfirmtheprogramyou
selected.
HowtoPrune?
@Note: Pruningremoves inactive stationsfromthestation list
1.Press MENU àrotate SCROLL knobtoselect ‘‘Prune,press SCROLL knobtoconfirm,
‘Prune?<No>Yes .
2.Rotate SCROLL knobtoselect ‘Yes , press SCROLL knobtoconfirm.
HowtoUpdate Stations List?
@Note:Its recommendedtodoafullscan every nowand then toadd any newstations tothe
station list.
1.Press SCAN,the unit willscan alltheDAB+ channelsandadd anynewstationsavailable
toitsstationlist.
2.Orpress MENUàpress SCROLL knob toconfirm ‘Full scan .

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HowtoViewStation Information?
While playingaDAB+ program, press INFO repeatedlytobrowsestation information,suchas
station signal strength,programtype, multiple name, programfrequency,signal errorrate,
timeanddate, etc.
HowtoStartManualTune?
1.Press MENU,and thenrotate SCROLL knobtoselect< Manualtune >.
2.Press SELECT toconfirm, thedisplaywillshowthe channel numberandfrequencylist.
3.Rotate SCROLL knobscrollthroughthechannelsand press SCROLL knob toselect
perfectedradiochannel.
@Note:Ifthereisamultiplexcorrespondingtothischannelandfrequency, thenthe displaywillshow
a tuning meterwiththe signalstrengthandthe multiplex name aftera fewseconds.
4.Press SCROLL knobtoexit.
HowtoSet DRC (DynamicRangeControl) Value?
TheDRCmakesquietersoundseasiertohearwhenyourradio isusedin anoisy
environment
1.Press MENU,and thenrotate SCROLL knobtoselect< DRC >,press SELECT knobto
confirm.
2.Rotate SCROLL knobtobrowseoptions: off/low/high.
@Note:a.Set DRC tooffmeansnocompression;
b. Set DRC tolowindicateslittlecompression;
c. SetDRCtohighshowsmaximumcompression.
3. Press SCROLL knobtoconfirmyourpreferredoption.

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DAB+MenuTree

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FMMode
HowtoTune toFM Mode?
1.Press
MODE
toswitchfromDAB+Modeto
FMMode
’.
HowtoSearch Stations?
1.Oncein FMmode, itwillstartatthebeginningof theFMfrequencyrange(87.50MHz).
Otherwise,itwillplaythelastFMstation youwerelistening.
2.Manual Scan.
SlowlyrotateSCROLL knobtochangefrequency by0.05MHzperstep.
3.AutomaticScan
Press SCAN.
.
HowtoStartScan foravailablestation?
1.Bydefault,FMscansstopat anyavailable station. Thismayresultinapoorsignal-to-
noiseratio(hiss)fromweakstations.
2.Tochangethescansettingstostoponlyat stationswithgoodsignal strength, press
MENU à< Scansetting > àStrong stationsonly?’press SCROLL knobtoconfirm.
HowtoChangeAudioSetting?
1.Bydefault,allstereostationsarereproducedinstereo.Forweakstations, thismayresult
in apoorsignal-to-noiseratio(hiss).
2.Toplayweakstationsin mono,press MENU à< Audiosetting > àForced mono,
press SCROLL knobtoconfirm.
HowtoViewStation Information?
While listeningtoaDAB+/FMprogram,youcanbrowsethestationinformationbypressing
INFO repeatedly. Theinformationisdisplayedon the secondlineof thedisplay.

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FM Menu Tree
HowtoSet Station Presets(DAB+andFMmode)?
Yourradiocanstore10DAB+ and10FMstationpresets.:
1.Pressandhold PRESETS button, untilit shows: PresetStore<1:(Empty)>’.
2.Rotate SCROLL knobtocycle through preset stations1-10.
3.Onceyouhavelocatedyourfavouritepresetposition,press SCROLL knob,itwillshow:
Preset#stored’followedbyspecified preset numbershowsup.
Note:#standsforpreset stationnumbersfrom1-10
HowtoRecall Preset station (DAB+and FM mode)?
To recallapresetstation:
1.Press MODE repeatedlytoswitchmode(DAB+/FMmode).
2.Press PRESETS buttontoaccess topresetstationlist: PresetRecall #’.
3.Rotate SCROLL knobtolocate1of yourfavourite10stations,press SCROLL knob to
confirm.

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AUXINMode
@Note:This radio hasan auxiliary inputwhichcan beusedasan audio speaker systemfor
externalaudiodevice such MP3or CD player.
1.Connectanexternal audiodevicetotheAUXINsocketusinga3.5mm audio stereocable
(not included).
2.Press MODE repeatedlyuntil AuxiliaryInputMode’isdisplayed.
3.Togain optimalvolumelevels,adjusttheoutputvolumelevelonbothofthe source
deviceandonradio itself isrecommended.
@Note: AUXINallows for quickand easyconnectiontoanMP3 playerorother externalaudio
devices

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GeneralOperation
Set Sleep
@Note: Yourradio canbe set toturn off afterreachinga pre-definetime.
1.Press MENUàrotate Scroll knobtoselect < System >àpress SCROLL knobtoconfirm
2.In ‘<Sleep> mode,pressSCROLL toenter ‘Setsleep time------- sleepoff .
3.Rotate SCROLL knobtoselect yourdesiredsleeptime: off/15/30/45/60/90 minutes
4.Press SCROLL knobtoconfirmyoursleeptime.
5. Radiowillturnoff afterreaching thispre-definedtime.
6. Tocontinuelisteningtoyourprogram, press topowerit on.
Set Equalizer
@Note:Thesound systemofyour unit can be adjusted tosuityour personaltasteoflistening by
setting thebassand treblelevels.
1.Press Menu toenter< System > à< Equalizer >.Press Scroll knob to confirm.
2.Rotate Scroll knob to yourpreferredoption,takeset ‘MyEQ forinstance,rotate Scroll
knob to ‘MyEQ .
3.Press scroll knob to confirm,three optionsaccessibleforyou:Loudness,Treble orBass.
Set Time
1.Press MENUà< System >à‘Time ,Press Scroll toConfirm.
2. Rotate Scroll knobtoenter arangeoftimesettings:
n<Set 12/24 hourformat>: ‘Set 24 hour and ‘Set 12 hour
n<Set Time/Date>:Manually set-upboth Time andDate
n<Autoupdate>: ‘Update fromDAB , ‘UpdatefromFM , ‘Update from ANY and ‘No update
n<Set dateformat>: DD-MM-YYYY and ‘MM-DD-YYYY

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Set Display Backlight
@Note:Adjust thebacklightlevel ofthefrontpaneldisplayto suityourpreference
A.For PowerOn’condition
1. Press Menu toenter< System> à<Backlight>,press Scroll knob toconfirm.
2.Whilein <PowerOn>’mode, press Scroll knob toconfirm.
3.Rotate Scroll knobtoselect: High’, Medium’and Low’àpress SELECT knob to
confirm,Setting High’isrecommended for PowerOn’condition.
B. For Standby’condition
ForStandbyPoweron’condition, settingto Low’isrecommended.
Set Language
1.Press MENUà< System >àLanguage’, press Scroll knobtoconfirm.
2.Rotate Scroll knobtoselect: English’, Frangais’, Deutsch’and Italiano’.
3.Whenyourdesired language showsup,press Scroll knobtoconfirm.
Factory Reset
@Note:Performingafactoryresetwill resetallsettingsincluding alarms andpresetstationstoreturn
itsfactorydefaultsettings.
1.Press MENUà< System > àFactoryReset’àFactoryReset?<No> Yes’.
2.Rotate Scroll knobtoselect Yes’,and thenpress Scroll knobtoconfirm.
SoftwareUpgrade
@Note:For servicetechnicianuseonly.
SWversion
1. Press MENUà< System > àSWversion’.
2. Press Scroll knobtoconfirm.

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SetAlarm
@Note:Ensurethattimeisset correctly beforesettingtheAlarm.
1.Press ALARM1 toenter ‘Alarm1Setup .
2.Pressagain ALARM toenter Alarm2Setup mode,Let stakeAlarm1setupforexample
3.Rotate Scroll knobtoconfirm ‘Alarm1Setup toenter ‘Alarm1Wizard , thenfollowthe
radio sdisplayinstructionstoconfigurethefollowingparameters:
∗Ontime:06: 00(alarmsoundingtime)
∗Durationtime: 15/30/45/60/90minutes(alarmsoundinglasting time)
∗Source:Buzzer/DAB/FM
∗Alarmsoundsfrequency: Daily,Once, Weekendsorweekdays
∗Alarmvolume:turn Scroll knobtoyourfavoralarmvolume, andthen press Scroll
knobtoconfirm,yourradio willindicate Alarmsaved .
∗Alarmstates:Off/On,turn Scroll knobto ‘On ,press Scroll knob toconfirm.
∗Repeat above3stepsforAlarm2Setup settings.
ToTurnOff Alarm
1. Toturnalarmofftemporarily, press STANDBY button.
2. Toturnalarmoff permanently,enteralarmsettings,rotateScroll knobtoselect ‘OFF,
press SELECT toconfirmuntilitdisplays"Alarmsaved".
VolumeControl
Adjust theradio volumebyturning Volume knob.

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Specification
ITEMS
DESCRIPTION
Specifications: DAB+,FMRadio
Audio Output: 4Wrms
Frequency Ranges:
(FM)87.5-108MHz
(DAB+)174 240MHz
PowerSupply: ACPower Input:100-240Vac, 50-60Hz
DCPowerOutput:9V/1000mA
Dimension: 212mm x131mm x129mm
Net Weight 1.1kg
Note:Specifications subjectto change without notice.
Weightand dimensions areapproximate.

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