Teac PR200DAB User manual

USER MANUAL
WARRANTY INFORMATION INSIDE. PLEASE READ
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IMPORTANT !
PR200DAB
DAB+/AM/FM RADIO
Trademark of TEAC Corporation JAPAN

WARRANTY PROCEDUREv1.7b: July 2016 for 12M Replacement
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 Warranty Service 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
Thank you for selecting a TEAC product
If your TEAC product malfunctions, please call us directly for
warranty support between Monday to Friday at 8.30AM – 5PM AEST at the
TEAC Warranty Service Hotline
1300 553 315
For other enquiries, please contact us at:
www.teac.com.au
When calling to receive warranty service, please have:
1. Your model and serial number
2. Proof of purchase
3. And your product in front of you
NOTE:
- You are required to provide a copy of your proof of purchase in order
to have your claim processed.
- Please read the Terms and Conditions for details of your warranty
entitlement.
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TERMS AND CONDITIONS v1.7b: July 2016 for 12M Replacement
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.
1. TEAC warrants that this product isfree from defects in material and workmanship under normal
domestic use with reasonable care and skill. Maintenance and cleaning (i.e. laser head) isnot
covered by this warranty. The TEAC warranty only appliesto TEAC productspurchased NEW
from a TEAC Authorised Retailer in Australia. This warranty only applies to the original purchaser
and cannot be transferred.
2. The benefitsto 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 servicesto which the warranty relates, being
the Australian Consumer Law.
3. Refund or replacement via your TEAC Authorised 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 TEAC productsunder the 12 Month
Replacement Warranty Scheme, 12 months from the date of original purchase.
5. 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 isdue 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, objectsor creaturesinto the product, cockroach
infestations, or
d) The customer is unable to provide proof of purchase of the product for verification, or
e) The serial number of the product is missing or has been tampered with.
6. 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.
7. TEAC and/or its Authorised Service Centres reserve the right to inspect and verify whether the
product isexhibiting a major failure as claimed by customers/retailers.
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Safety Instructions
Please read these instructions carefully and retain for future reference.
WARNINGS
To prevent fire or shock hazards, do not expose this appliance to water or high heat.
•If the unit gets wet, DO NOT turn it on.
•Keep the unit away from damp or humid conditions.
•Do not place containers filled with liquid on the unit or near the unit.
•Keep the unit away from naked flame sources such as candles.
•Air vents built into the unit are for expelling hot air –do not cover or block these
vents.
•Be mindful of the power cable and other connected cables –place them so they
do not get pinched, walked on or damaged.
•Do not insert foreign objects into the unit.
How To Clean
•Clean the unit with a clean dry cloth. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners.
Support and Service
•Do not attempt to service this unit yourself. Please refer only to qualified service
technicians.
•For help and support with the installation/operation of the product, contact TEAC
Australia at 1300 553 315.
What’s in the Box
1. Portable DAB+/AM/FM Radio unit
2. Power cable
3. User manual
Setting Up and Switching On
This radio should be placed away from heat and moisture, on a stable surface with
good air ventilation.
Connect the power cable to the radio unit, then plug the other end of the power cable
to a wall power outlet.
To switch the radio on, push the VOLUME dial to the right. You will hear a click. The
radio is now turned on.
Extend and adjust the antenna to receive radio channels. You may need to move the
radio to get the best reception.
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Controls and Outputs
FRONT AND BACK
No.
Part name
Function
1
Carry handle
For portability
2
Control panel
Operate your radio with the buttons and dials on this panel
3
Tuning dial and pointer
Turn this dial to tune in to radio stations in FM and AM
Radio Modes
4
Headphone socket
(3.5mm)
Connect earphones or headphones for private listening.
This will also turn off the speaker sound.
5
Aux in socket (3.5mm)
Connect a media player such as your phone to play audio
through this unit
6
Speaker
Outputs audio
7
Radio antenna
Extend this antenna and swivel it around to find the best
radio reception
8
Power socket
Connect the power cord to power up the radio unit.
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Controls and Outputs
CONTROL PANEL
No.
Button/Part
Function
9
AUTO
Press to start scanning for a list of DAB radio stations
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MENU
Press to enter the menu corresponding to the current
Mode
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DISPLAY
Press to display information on the current DAB+ station.
(Only used in DAB+ Mode)
12
SHIFT (for presets 6 to 10)
Press to access presets 6-10 (e.g. for preset 6, press
SHIFT and then PRESET 1/6)
13
SELECT
Press to confirm settings or station selections
14
/ (LEFT/RIGHT)
Press to scroll through available stations or menu choices
15
LCD Display
Displays station information and menu items. All
information here are received from the broadcaster. (Only
used in DAB+ Mode)
16
AM
Press to select AM radio mode
17
AUX
Press to select AUX mode
18
FM
Press to select FM radio mode
19
DAB
Press the DAB+ Button to select DAB radio mode.
20
Preset 1 & 6
Press to go to the preset stations 1-5. For preset stations
6/10, press SHIFT first. To save a station to a preset, tune
in to the desired station first - then press and hold any of
the preset buttons 1-10 to save the station to that preset
number.
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Preset 2 & 7
22
Preset 3 & 8
23
Preset 4 & 9
24
Preset 5 & 10
25
TONE
Adjust the Treble/Bass balance
26
On/Off & Volume Control
When the unit is off, turn this dial to the right to switch the
unit on - there will be a click. Turn to the right to increase
the volume. Turn to the left to decrease the volume. To
turn off the unit, turn the dial all the way to the left until
there is a click.
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HOW TO USE: DAB+ Mode
Switch to DAB+ Mode by pressing the DAB button.
After switching to DAB+ for the first time, the radio will scan for channels
automatically. This may take a few minutes. The first station in the list will play after
the scan is completed.
Changing Stations
Press the LEFT/RIGHT / buttons to scroll through the list of channels. Press
SELECT to switch to the displayed channel.
Auto-Scanning Stations
For best results, scan for new DAB+ channels occasionally so that you have an up to
date list of channels stored on your radio. To do this, press the AUTO button and the
scanning will start.
Some station names may have these symbols beside them:
•? - This will indicate that the station is not active or available/no reception
•>> - This symbol indicates that the station is a primary station with secondary
services
•<< - This symbol indicates that the station is secondary station
To tune manually, use the DAB+ Menu in DAB+ Mode.
Using and Saving Presets
With preset stations, you can switch to your favourite stations with a single button
press. This radio unit has 10 presets available.
To access presets 1-5, just press the desired preset button once.
To access presets 6-10, press SHIFT before pressing the preset number button.
Save stations as preset stations with the following steps:
1. Tune in to the desired station
2. Press and hold a preset button. (To save to presets 6-10, first press SHIFT)
3. The station is saved when the display reads “Preset (number) saved”.
If there is a station already set to a preset station, saving a new preset to the same
preset station will overwrite the old preset station.
DAB+ Menu
Press the MENU button to access the menu options and scroll through them with the
LEFT/RIGHT / buttons. Press SELECT to choose the menu option on display.
You can use the DAB+ Menu as follows:
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CHANGE STATION ORDER
1. Press MENU to access the menu options
2. Press the LEFT/RIGHT / buttons until ‘Station Order’ is displayed.
3. Press SELECT to enter ‘Station Order’.
4. Use the LEFT/RIGHT / buttons to display the desired option.
5. Press SELECT to confirm.
MANUAL TUNING
1. Press MENU to access the menu options
2. Press the LEFT/RIGHT / buttons until ‘Manual Tune’ is displayed.
3. Press SELECT to enter ‘Manual Tune’.
4. Use the LEFT/RIGHT / buttons to go to the desired frequency.
5. Press SELECT to confirm and the radio will show a reception strength bar.
6. Press SELECT to confirm and the radio will show a reception strength bar.
CHECK SW VERSION
1. Press MENU to access the menu options
2. Press the LEFT/RIGHT / buttons until ‘SW Version’ is displayed.
3. The software version is now displayed on the LED display.
PRUNE LIST OF CHANNELS
1. Press MENU to access the menu options
2. Press the LEFT/RIGHT / buttons until ‘Prune’ is displayed.
3. Press SELECT to enter ‘Prune’.
4. Use the LEFT/RIGHT / buttons to choose between YES/NO.
5. Press SELECT to confirm.
ADJUST DRC VALUE
1. Press MENU to access the menu options
2. Press the LEFT/RIGHT / buttons until ‘DRC’ is displayed.
3. Press SELECT to enter ‘Station Order’.
4. Use the LEFT/RIGHT / buttons to display the desired option.
5. Press SELECT to confirm.
DRC is dynamic range compression, and it is about increasing the loudness of the
quieter parts of the audio signal, and decreasing the loudness of the louder parts.
Some broadcasters provide this option to you.
DRC 1: Max compression giving a narrower range of loudness,
DRC 1/2: medium compression
DRC 0: No compression applied (all loud and quiet parts intact)
DAB+ Station Information
Press the DISPLAY button repeatedly to toggle various information about the
DAB+ radio channel to be shown on the LED display.
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•Dynamic Label Segment (DLS): the scrolling text information supplied
by the station
•Program Type (PTY): describes the type of program provided by the
station
•Multiplex Name: shows the multiplex that is broadcasting the
program
•Time and Date: displays the time and date, provided by the broadcaster
•Channel and Frequency: the transmission frequency of the station
•Signal Information: shows the digital bit rate and the signal mode
•Signal Strength: shows a signal bar with the strength of the current station.
There is a mark on the bar that indicates the minimum acceptable signal
strength.
HOW TO USE: AM and FM Mode
Switch to AM or FM Mode by pressing the AM or FM button.
Tuning FM/AM Radio Channels
Turn the tuning dial on the front of the radio left or right until the pointer points to the
desired frequency shown on the dial.
The tuning dial stops when the pointer is horizontal. Do not force the dial to turn
beyond the stopping points as you may cause damage to the tuner parts.
HOW TO USE: Aux In
Switch to Aux Mode by pressing the AUX button.
You can play audio from compatible media players such as your smartphone or an
MP3 player by connecting them to this radio, using a matching stereo cable. The Aux
socket provided on this radio is 3.5mm.
HOW TO USE: Volume and Tone
Adjusting the volume
Use the VOLUME wheel on the top of the radio.
•Increase volume: turn the wheel to the right
•Decrease volume: turn the wheel to the left
Adjusting the tone
Use the TONE wheel on the top of the radio.
•Enhance treble frequency: turn the wheel to the right
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•Enhance bass frequency: turn the wheel to the left
Replacing the Batteries
This radio uses 6x C size batteries.
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Troubleshooting
If a fault occurs, first check the list below before taking the radio for repair. If you
cannot solve a problem, please contact TEAC at 1300 553 315.
WARNING: DO NOT try to repair the unit yourself, as this will void the warranty.
PROBLEM
POSSIBLE CAUSE
SOLUTION
No Sound
Headphones may be connected.
Disconnect your Headphones from the
The Volume might be set to low.
unit.
Adjust the volume level of the radio.
The power cord may not be
Reconnect the power cord firmly
connected correctly/firmly
The buttons on the unit are not
responding
Electrostatic discharge or interference
Turn the unit off and disconnect the
from other electrical equipment
Power Cord. Wait for 5 - 10 seconds,
reconnect and turn the unit back on
Poor radio reception
There is a weak aerial signal or
Reposition the aerial and the unit for
there may be interference from other
the best possible reception. Ensure the
electrical equipment
aerial is connected.
Keep the unit away from other
electrical equipment where possible.
No DAB signal/reception.
You may not have DAB in your area
Rotate antenna and rescan channels.
DAB reception cuts in and out
Move the radio to a position with better
reception.
Visit www.digitalradioplus.com.au to
find out if you have DAB in your area
Specifications
Radio Type
DAB+ / FM / AM Digital Radio
Frequency Range
DAB Band III, 174 - 240 MHz
FM 88 - 108 MHz
AM 540 - 1600 KHz
Battery Operation
6 x 1.5v C Size batteries (not included)
Power Supply
AC Power Input: 230-240V, 50Hz
Max Power
Consumption
11W
Unit dimensions
Unit weight
*Dimensions and weight are approximate
*Specifications are subject to change without notice
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In the event of a product failure within the warranty period, please call the
TEAC Warranty Service Hotline
1300 553 315
Between Monday to Friday - 8.30AM to 5PM AEST
*Please have your purchase receipt and the product’s serial number ready
For other enquiries and support please visit
www.teac.com.au
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