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Panasonic RC-D8GN-K DAB+ FM Clock Radio

Operating Instructions - Page 11

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1
Press[TUNE/SELECT
X
,
W
]toselectastationfromthestationlist.
2
Press[SNOOZE/BRIGHTNESS/ENTER]totunetotheselectedstation.
≥
“ ”indicatesasecondaryservicestation.Secondaryservicestationsarealwayslistednext
totheirprimarystationinthestationlist.
Youcanpresetupto10DAB/DAB+channels.
1
Whilelisteningtoaradiobroadcast:
Pressandhold[PRESET1-10]foratleast2seconds.
2
Press[TUNE/SELECT
X
,
W
]toselectthedesiredpresetchannelnumberand
thenpress[SNOOZE/BRIGHTNESS/ENTER].
≥
Thestationoccupyingachanneliserasedifanotherstationispresetinthatchannel.
Press[PRESET1-10]repeatedlytoselectdesiredchannelnumber.
Youcanmanuallytuneto1frequencyblock.Thiscanbeusefulwhenyouareadjusting
theantennatoachievethebestpossiblereceptionandscanningaparticularfrequency
blocktoupdatethestationlist.
1
Pressandhold[
j
MENU]foratleast2seconds.
2
Press[TUNE/SELECT
X
,
W
]toselect“Manualtune”andthenpress[SNOOZE
/BRIGHTNESS/ENTER].
3
Press[TUNE/SELECT
X
,
W
]toselectthefrequencyblockthatisreceivablein
yourregionandthenpress[SNOOZE/BRIGHTNESS/ENTER].
Thedisplayshowsthereceivedsignalstrengthoftheselectedfrequencyblock.Adjustthe
antennatoachievethebestreception.
Listeningtothememorisedstations
PresettingDAB/DAB+stations
ListeningtopresetDAB/DAB+stations
Manuallytuning1frequencyblock
Thresholdindicator
Adjusttheantennasothatthereceivedsignalstrength(solidrectangles)exceedsthe
thresholdindicator.
YoucanviewvariousinformationabouttheDAB/DAB+broadcastsuchasdynamiclabel
information(ifavailable),signalstrength,programtype,ensemblename,frequency,bit
rate,DABvariantanddate.
Press[DISPLAY]repeatedlytoviewtheavailableinformation.
Listening to FM radio
Youcanpresetupto10FMchannels.
Preparation
≥
Turntheuniton.
≥
Press[FM/dab+]repeatedlytoselect“FM”.
Pressandhold[
j
AUTOPRESET]foratleast2 seconds.
(Oncethisstepisperformed,allpreviouslypresetstationswillbeerased.)
≥
Autopresetbeginswiththelowestfrequency.
≥
Thetunerstartstopresetallthestationsitcanreceiveintothechannelsinascendingorder.
≥
Tocancel,press[TUNE/SELECT
X
,
W
].(Erasedstationswillnotberecovered.)
Press[PRESET1-10]repeatedlytoselectdesiredchannelnumber.
Tuningtoastation
Pressandhold[TUNE/SELECT
X
,
W
]untilthefrequencystartschangingquickly.
≥
Theunitstopstuningwhenitfindsastation.
≥
Press[TUNE/SELECT
X
,
W
]repeatedlytosearchfortherequiredstationmanually.
Presettingstationsmanually
1
Whilelisteningtoaradiobroadcast:
Pressandhold[PRESET1-10]foratleast2seconds.
2
Press[TUNE/SELECT
X
,
W
]toselectthedesiredpresetchannelnumberand
thenpress[SNOOZE/BRIGHTNESS/ENTER].
≥
Thestationoccupyingachanneliserasedifanotherstationispresetinthatchannel.
Viewingavailableinformation
Presettingstationsautomatically
Listeningtopresetstations
(ExceptforAustraliaandNewZealand)
ThisunitcanshowthetextdatatransmittedbytheRadioDataSystemavailableinsome
areas,suchasradiotext,programmeservice,programmetypeanddate.
(ForAustraliaandNewZealand)
Thisunitcanshowthedate.
Press[DISPLAY]repeatedlytoviewtheavailableinformation.
≥
RadioDataSystemmaynotbeavailableifreceptionispoor.
Time and alarm settings
Thisisa24-hourclock.
ThetimeanddateareupdatedautomaticallywiththeDAB/DAB+broadcast(ifavailable).
Youcanalsosetthetimeanddatemanuallyasfollows.
(Onlywhentheunitisinstandbymode)
1
Pressandhold[HOUR/
j
TIMESET]foratleast2seconds.
2
Setthetime.(Hoursandminutes)
≥
Press[HOUR/
j
TIMESET]repeatedlytoadjustthehour.
≥
Press[MINUTE]repeatedlytoadjusttheminute.
3
Press[SNOOZE/BRIGHTNESS/ENTER].
4
Setthedate.(Day,monthandyear)
≥
Press[TUNE/SELECT
X
,
W
]toadjustthesettingandthenpress[SNOOZE/
BRIGHTNESS/ENTER].
≥
Resettheclockregularlytomaintainaccuracy.
Youcansettwoalarmswithdifferentdesiredsettings.
Preparation
≥
Ensurethetimeisset.
(Onlywhentheunitisinstandbymode)
1
Pressandhold[ALARM/
j
SET,1]or[ALARM/
j
SET,2]foratleast2seconds.
≥
Ifthetimeisnotset,thisunitwillentertimesettingmode.Makesettingsforthetime.
Viewingavailableinformation
Time
Alarm
2
While“Alarm1Setup”or“Alarm2Setup”isdisplayed,press[SNOOZE/
BRIGHTNESS/ENTER].
3
Setthealarmtime.
≥
Press[HOUR/
j
TIMESET]repeatedlytoadjustthehour.
≥
Press[MINUTE]repeatedlytoadjusttheminute.
4
Press[SNOOZE/BRIGHTNESS/ENTER]toconfirmthealarmtime.
5
Press[TUNE/SELECT
X
,
W
]toselectdesireditemorsettingandthenpress
[SNOOZE/BRIGHTNESS/ENTER].
≥
Settheaudiosource.
Source:Buzzer,DAB,FM
IfFMorDABisset,selectthelaststationyoutunedinto(“Lastlistened”)orapreset
stationastheaudiosource.
≥
Setthevolume(8(minimum)to16(maximum))
Thealarmstartsatalowvolumeandincreasesgraduallytothepresetlevel.
(Volumeadjustmentmadeusing[VOLUME
j
,
i
]willnotaffectthealarmvolume.)
≥
Turnonthealarm
Alarm:Off,On
Select“On”toturnonthealarm.
Turningthealarmon/off
Thealarmwillsoundatthesettimeeverydayforadurationof59minutes.
Youcanturnthealarmon/offasdesired.
(Onlywhentheunitisinstandbymode)
Press[ALARM/
j
SET,1]
or[ALARM/
j
SET,2]
toturnthecorrespondingalarmon/off.
≥
Thecorrespondingalarmindicator(“ ”or“ ”)willbedisplayedwhenitsalarmisturnedon.
Tostopthesoundingalarm
Press[
Í
/I]orpressthecorrespondingalarmbutton([ALARM/
j
SET,1]or
[ALARM/
j
SET,2]).
“Alarmoff”isdisplayed.
Tosnoozethesoundingalarm
Press
[SNOOZE/BRIGHTNESS/ENTER]
toputthealarmintosnoozemode.
≥
Theunitwillswitchintostandbymodeandthecorrespondingalarmindicator(“ ”or“ ”)
blinksslowly.
≥
Snoozeintervalis5minutes.
≥
Press[
Í
/I]toturnontheunitwillalsostopthesnoozemode.
≥
Thealarmworksinbothunitonandstandbymodes.
Sleep timer
Thesleeptimercanturntheunitoffafterasettime.
Press[SLEEP]repeatedlytoselectthesetting(inminutes).
– Sleep off,30 minutes,60 minutes,90 minutes,120 minutes
≥
“SLEEP”isdisplayedwhenthesleeptimerisset.
≥
Tocancel,select“Sleep off”.
≥
Pressing[SLEEP]whilethesleeptimerissetallowsyoutochecktheremainingtime.
1
2
1 2
Display brightness
Press[SNOOZE/BRIGHTNESS/ENTER]repeatedlytoselectdesireddisplay
brightness(bright,lessbright,dim).
≥
Youcanchangethedisplaybrightnessduringunitonorstandbymode.
≥
Youcannotchangethebrightnessduringmenusettingmode,orwhenthealarmsoundsor
snoozes.
System settings
1
Pressandhold[
j
MENU]foratleast2seconds.
2
Press[TUNE/SELECT
X
,
W
]toselect“System”andthenpress[SNOOZE/
BRIGHTNESS/ENTER].
3
Press[TUNE/SELECT
X
,
W
]toselectdesireditemorsettingandthenpress
[SNOOZE/BRIGHTNESS/ENTER].
≥
Tocancelthesettinginthemiddle,press[
j
MENU].
≥
Ifthereisanasteriskontheright-handsideofthemenuitem,thedisplayisshowingthe
currentsettingoftheitem.
Youcansetthebacklightofdisplaytoturnoffautomaticallyafter10secondsofinactivity.
– On: Thebacklightisalwayson.
– 10sec: Thebacklightturnsoffafter10 secondsofinactivity.
(ExceptforAustraliaandNewZealand)
Youcanchangethelanguageforthedisplay.
– English,Français,Deutsch,Italiano
Select“Y”(Yes)toresettheunittofactorydefaultsetting.
– N(No),Y(Yes)
Select“Y”(Yes)toviewthesoftwareversioninstalledforthisunit.
– N(No),Y(Yes)
Troubleshooting
Beforerequestingservice,makethefollowingchecks.Ifyouareuncertainaboutsomeof
thecheckpoints,orifthesolutionsindicatedinthefollowingguidedoesnotresolvethe
issue,thenconsultyourdealerforinstructions.
Backlight
Language
FactoryReset
Softwarever
Soundisdistortedornosound.
≥
Adjustthevolume.
≥
IftheACadaptororfluorescentlightsarenearthecords,thenkeepotherappliancesandcordsaway
fromthecables.
Theunitdoesnotwork.
≥
Oneoftheunit’ssafetydevicesmayhavebeenactivated.
1
Press[
Í
/I]toswitchtheunittostandby.
≥
Iftheunitdoesnotturnoff,disconnecttheACadaptorfromtheACmainssocket.Afterabout30
seconds,reconnecttheACadaptortotheACmainssocket.Thenwaitforabout10seconds.
2
Press[
Í
/I]toswitchiton.Iftheunitstillcannotbeoperated,consultthedealer.
DAB/DAB+receptionispoor.
≥
Keeptheantennaawayfromcomputers,televisions,othercablesandcords.
≥
Movetheunittoanotherlocationanddoafullscanagain.
Staticornoisyreceptionisheardwhilelisteningtoaradiobroadcast.
≥
Checkandadjusttheantenna.
≥
TrytokeepacertainamountofdistancebetweentheantennaandACadaptor.
≥
TurntheTVorotheraudioplayersofforseparateitfromthisunit.
≥
Keepthisunitawayfrommobilephonesifthereisinterference.
Thefollowingmessagesmayappearontheunit’sdisplay.
“AlarmNotsaved”
≥
Thechangesmadetothealarmsettingsareincomplete.Thechangeswillbelost.
“NoDABStation”
≥
NoDAB/DAB+stationavailable.
≥
Checktheantenna.
≥
Movetheunittoanotherlocationanddoafullscanagain.
“Preset Empty”(“ ”standsforanumber.)
≥
Therearenopresetstationstoselect.Presetsomechannels.
Toreturnallsettingstothefactorydefaults
Set“FactoryReset”inSystemmenuto“Y”(Yes).
≥
Thesettingsarereturnedtothefactorydefaults.Itisnecessarytosetthesettingsagain.
General
Radio
Messages
“ServiceInvalid”
≥
NoDAB/DAB+reception.
“TimeNotsaved”
≥
Thechangesmadetothetimesettingsareincomplete.Thechangeswillbelost.
“USBovercurrentremoveUSB”
≥
TheUSBdeviceisusingtoomuchpower.DisconnecttheUSBdevice.Then,disconnecttheAC
adaptorfromtheACmainssocket,andthenreconnecttheACadaptortotheACmainssocket.
≥
Checktheconnection,itmaybecausedbyafaultycable.
Maintenance
DisconnecttheACadaptorfromtheoutletbeforemaintenance.
Cleanthisunitwithasoft,drycloth
≥
Whendirtisheavy,wringawetclothtightlytowipethedirt,andthenwipeitwithadrycloth.
≥
Neverusealcohol,paintthinnerorbenzinetocleanthisunit.
≥
Beforeusingchemicallytreatedcloth,carefullyreadthecloth’sinstructions.
Todisposeortransferthisunit
Theunitmaykeeptheusersettingsinformationintheunit.Ifyoudiscardthisuniteitherby
disposalortransfer,thenfollowtheproceduretoreturnallthesettingstothefactorydefaultsto
deletetheusersettings.(
l
Troubleshooting,
“Toreturnallsettingstothefactorydefaults”)
Specifications
GENERAL
Powersupply
ACadaptor
Input AC100 Vto240 V,50/60 Hz,0.5 A
Output (ForAustraliaandNewZealand)DC5.0 V,2.0 A
(Forothers)DC5.0 V,2.0 A, 10.0 W
Mainunit
Powersupplyinput
DC IN DC5 V,2 A
Powerconsumption 9 W
Powerconsumptioninstandbymode Approx. 0.8 W
Memorybackupbatteries 3 V(2
k
R6/LR6)
≥
Specificationsaresubjecttochangewithoutnotice.
≥
Massanddimensionsareapproximate.
≥
Totalharmonicdistortionismeasuredbyadigitalspectrumanalyzer.
[Safety_information_for_customers_in_the_EU]
DeclarationofConformity(DoC)
Hereby,“Panasonic Corporation”declaresthatthisproductisincompliancewiththeessential
requirementsandotherrelevantprovisionsofDirective2014/53/EU.
CustomerscandownloadacopyoftheoriginalDoCtoourREproductsfromourDoCserver:
http://www.ptc.panasonic.eu
ContacttoAuthorizedRepresentative:PanasonicMarketingEuropeGmbH,
PanasonicTestingCentre,Winsbergring15,22525Hamburg,Germany
Dimensions(W
k
H
k
D) 150 mm
k
89 mm
k
90 mm(includingprotrusions)
Mass
Withoutbatteries Approx.0.53kg
Withbatteries Approx.0.58kg
Operatingtemperaturerange 0
o
Cto
r
40
o
C
Operatinghumidityrange 20%to80% RH(nocondensation)
AMPLIFIERSECTION
Outputpower
RMSoutputpower
FrontCh 1 WMono(8
≠
),1 kHz,10%THD
TUNERSECTION
PresetMemory FM10stations
FrequencyModulation(FM)
Frequencyrange 87.50MHzto108.00MHz(50kHzstep)
DABSECTION
DABmemories 10channels
FrequencyBand(Wavelength)
BandIII 5Ato13F(174.928 MHzto239.200 MHz)
Sensitivity*BER4x10
-4
MinRequirement
s
98 dBm
SPEAKERSECTION
Speakerunit
FullRange 5 cm cone type
k
1
TERMINALSECTION
USBPort
USBPortpower(forchargingonly) DCOUT5 V 1 A
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