Instruction Manual
Wireless DAB+/MP3/CD
Boombox with Cassette
RC-D322B
Safety Warnings
Boombox
• Read all the instructions carefully before
using the unit and keep them for future
reference.
• Retain the manual. If you pass the unit
onto a third party make sure to include this
manual.
• Check that the voltage marked on the
rating label matches your mains voltage.
Damage
• Please inspect the unit for damage after
unpacking.
• Do not continue to operate the unit if you
are in any doubt about it working normally,
or if it is damaged in any way - switch o,
withdraw the mains plug and consult your
dealer.
Location of Unit
• The unit must be placed on a at stable
surface and should not be subjected to
vibrations.
• Do not place the unit on sloped or unstable
surfaces as the unit may fall o or tip over.
• The mains socket must be located near the
unit and should be easily accessible.
• This unit is designed for indoor, domestic
use only
Temperature
• Avoid extreme degrees of temperature,
either hot or cold. Place the unit well away
from heat sources such as radiators or gas/
electric res.
• Avoid exposure to direct sunlight and other
sources of heat.
• Attention should be drawn to the use of
apparatus in moderate climates.
Naked Flames
• Never place any type of candle or naked
ame on the top of or near the unit.
Moisture
• To reduce the risk of re, electric shock or
product damage, do not expose this unit
to rain, moisture, dripping or splashing. No
objects lled with liquids, such as vases,
should be placed on the unit. Do not
operate the unit with wet hands, near water
or other liquid.
• If you spill any liquid into the unit, it can
cause serious damage. Switch it o at the
mains immediately. Withdraw the mains
plug and consult your dealer.
Ventilation
• To prevent the risk of electric shock or
re hazard due to overheating, ensure
that curtains and other materials do not
obstruct the ventilation vents.
• Do not install or place this unit in a
bookcase, built-in cabinet or in another
conned space. Ensure the unit is well
ventilated.
Safety
• Always disconnect the unit from the mains
supply before connecting/ disconnecting
other devices or moving the unit.
• Unplug the unit from the mains socket
before a lightning storm.
Mains Adapter Cable
• Make sure the unit or unit stand is not
resting on top of the mains adapter cable,
as the weight of the unit may damage the
cable and create a safety hazard.
The mains plug is used as disconnect
device, the disconnect device shall
remain readily operable.
Mains Adapter
• The mains adapter will continue to draw
electricity from the mains supply when
plugged in the mains socket. In the
interests of safety and to avoid unnecessary
energy consumption, never leave the
adaptor plugged in the mains socket
while unattended for long periods of time.
Disconnect the adapter from the power
supply.
Use only power supplies listed in the
user instructions.
Interference
• Do not place the unit on or near appliances
which may cause electromagnetic
interference. If you do, it may adversely
aect the operating performance of the
unit, and cause a distorted picture or sound.
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Batteries
• Please dispose of batteries correctly by
following the guidance in this manual.
• Do not expose the battery to direct sunlight
or sources of excessive heat.
• Attention should be drawn to the
environmental aspects of battery disposal.
• Please dispose of batteries correctly by
following the guidance in this manual.
• Do not expose the battery to direct sunlight
or sources of excessive heat.
• Attention should be drawn to the
environmental aspects of battery disposal.
• Do not ingest the battery. Chemical Burn
Hazard.
• Keep new and used battery away from
children.
• If the battery compartment does not close
securely, stop using the product and keep it
away from children.
• If you think batteries might have been
swallowed or placed inside any part of the
body, seek immediate medical attention.
Earphones
• Listening to loud sounds for
prolonged periods of time may
permanently damage your hearing.
• Before putting on earphones, turn
the volume down then put the earphones
on and slowly increase the volume until you
reach a comfortable listening level.
Supervision
• Children should be supervised to ensure
that they do not play with the unit.
• Never let anyone especially children push
anything into the holes, slots or any other
openings in the case - this could result in a
fatal electric shock.
Class 1 Laser Product
This unit utilises a laser. Use
of controls, adjustments or
performance of procedures
other than those specied
herein may result in hazardous radiation
exposure.
• Before moving the unit, ensure the disc tray
is empty.
• Always remove the disc when the unit is
not in use.
• Failure to do so will risk severely damaging
the disc and the unit.
• Do not stack devices, heat from other
devices may aect the performance of the
unit.
CLASS 1
LASER PRODUCT
This equipment is a Class II or double
insulated electrical appliance. It has been
designed in such a way that it does not
require a safety connection to electrical
earth.
~ AC voltage: This symbol indicates that the
rated voltage marked with the symbol is AC
voltage.
DC voltage: This symbol indicates that the
rated voltage marked with the symbol is DC
voltage.
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
The lightning ash with arrowhead
symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is
intended to alert the user to the
presence of uninsulated “dangerous
voltage” within the unit’s enclosure that
may be of sucient magnitude to
constitute a risk of electric shock.
The exclamation point within an
equilateral triangle is intended to alert
the user to the presence of important
operating and maintenance (servicing)
instructions in the manual
accompanying the unit.
Service
• To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not
remove screws. The unit does not contain
any user-serviceable parts. Please leave all
maintenance work to qualied personnel.
• Do not open any xed covers as this may
expose dangerous voltages.
Maintenance
• Ensure the unit is fully unplugged from the
power supply before cleaning.
• Do not use any type of abrasive pad or
abrasive cleaning solutions as these may
damage the unit’s surface.
• Do not use liquids to clean the unit.
To prevent the
spread of re, keep
candles or other
open ames away
from this product
at all times.
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Useful Information and Licences
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of such marks by Currys Group Limited is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their
respective owners.
The symbol on the product or its packaging indicates that this product must not be disposed
of with your other household waste. Instead, it is your responsibility to dispose of your waste
equipment by handing it over to a designated collection point for the recycling of waste electrical
and electronic equipment. The separate collection and recycling of your waste equipment at the
time of disposal will help conserve natural resources and ensure that it is recycled in a manner
that protects human health and the environment.
For more information about where you can drop o your waste for recycling, please contact your
local authority, or where you purchased your product.
Notes for battery disposal
The batteries used with this product contain chemicals that are harmful to the environment. To preserve our
environment, dispose of used batteries according to your local laws or regulations. Do not dispose of batteries
with normal household waste.
For more information, please contact the local authority or your retailer where you purchased the product.
All trademarks are the property of their respective owners and all rights are acknowledged.
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UK Representative
Currys Group Limited (No. 504877)
Currys Newark Campus, Long Hollow Way, Newark, NG24 2NH, UK
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UK & EU Contact details: business.standards@currys.co.uk
This product is distributed and warranted exclusively by Currys Group Limited.
“JVC” is the trademark of JVCKENWOOD Corporation,
used by Currys Group Limited under license.
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Contents
Unpacking ...................................................................................................................................... 5
Product Overview .......................................................................................................................... 6
Front View ..................................................................................................................................................................6
Rear View ................................................................................................................................................................... 6
Top View ..................................................................................................................................................................... 7
Power Source .................................................................................................................................8
Battery Power ...........................................................................................................................................................8
Battery Life (Approximate Hours) ..................................................................................................................... 8
Knowing when to Replace the Batteries ........................................................................................................ 8
Mains Power ............................................................................................................................................................. 9
Connections .................................................................................................................................10
AUX Connection .................................................................................................................................................... 10
Using Headphones ............................................................................................................................................... 10
Playing MP3 audio les from USB Device ....................................................................................................11
General Operation .......................................................................................................................11
Powering ON/OFF ................................................................................................................................................. 11
Selecting Modes ....................................................................................................................................................11
Adjusting the Volume..........................................................................................................................................11
Auto Setting of the Clock ...................................................................................................................................12
Time Update Setup ..............................................................................................................................................12
Manual Setting of the Clock..............................................................................................................................12
Setting the Alarm Timer .....................................................................................................................................13
Deactivate the Alarm Timer ..............................................................................................................................13
DAB Operation .............................................................................................................................14
Full Scan ...................................................................................................................................................................14
Manual Scan ...........................................................................................................................................................14
Secondary Services ..............................................................................................................................................14
Presetting Stations ...............................................................................................................................................14
Recalling a Preset Station...................................................................................................................................15
DRC (Dynamic Range Compression) .............................................................................................................15
DAB Display Modes ..............................................................................................................................................16
FM Operation ...............................................................................................................................17
Auto Scan .................................................................................................................................................................17
Manual Scan ...........................................................................................................................................................17
For Better Reception ............................................................................................................................................ 17
Presetting Stations ...............................................................................................................................................17
Recalling a Preset Station...................................................................................................................................17
FM Display Modes ................................................................................................................................................18
CD/MP3 CD Operation .................................................................................................................19
Compatible Disc Types ........................................................................................................................................19
Playback ...................................................................................................................................................................19
Pause Playback ......................................................................................................................................................19
Stop Playback .........................................................................................................................................................19
Skip to Another Track ..........................................................................................................................................19
Fast Forward and Fast Reverse .........................................................................................................................19
Select an Album (MP3)........................................................................................................................................20
Repeat Playback ....................................................................................................................................................20
Programme Setting .............................................................................................................................................. 20
Programme Cancel ...............................................................................................................................................20
Cassette Playback ........................................................................................................................21
Fast Forward/Rewind...........................................................................................................................................21
Bluetooth® Operation .................................................................................................................21
AUX Operation .............................................................................................................................22
USB Operation .............................................................................................................................22
Skip to Another Track ..........................................................................................................................................22
Fast Forward and Fast Reverse .........................................................................................................................22
Repeat Playback ....................................................................................................................................................22
Programme Setting .............................................................................................................................................. 23
Programme Cancel ...............................................................................................................................................23
Maintenance ................................................................................................................................24
Cleaning the Unit / Cassette Compartment ................................................................................................ 24
Handling Discs .......................................................................................................................................................24
Cleaning Discs ........................................................................................................................................................ 24
Storing Discs ...........................................................................................................................................................24
Hints and Tips ..............................................................................................................................25
Product Fiche and Specications ...............................................................................................26
Mains Adapter ........................................................................................................................................................27
Unpacking
Remove all items from the packaging. Retain the packaging. If you dispose of it please do so
according to local regulations.
The following items are included:
Main Unit
Mains Adapter
Instruction Manual
SOURCE
TIMER
MENU
/CLOCK
FOLDER
/RECALL
/ENTER
INFO/MODE
/PROG
PUSH TO
CLOSE
VOL
VOL
/SCAN
Instruction
Manual
Thank you for purchasing your new product.
We recommend that you spend some time reading this instruction manual
in order that you fully understand all the operational features it oers. You
will also nd some hints and tips to help you resolve any issues.
Read all the safety instructions carefully before use and keep this
instruction manual for future reference.
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Safety Warnings
Safety Warnings
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Product Overview
Front View
Rear View
1. VOL– Button
2.
Button
3. TIMER Button
4. SOURCE Button
5. MENU/CLOCK Button
6. FOLDER/RECALL Button
7.
Standby Indicator
8. Display
9.
/ENTER Button
10. INFO/MODE/PROG Button
12V
1.5A
USB PLAYBACK
5V
200mA
19
20
16
17
18
SOURCE
TIMER
MENU
/CLOCK
FOLDER
/RECALL
/ENTER
INFO/MODE
/PROG
PUSH TO
CLOSE
VOL
VOL
/SCAN
1 2
3 4 5 6 7
8
910 11 12
13
14
15
11. ON/OFF Button
12.
/SCAN Button
13.
Button
14. VOL+ Button
15. Cassette Compartment Door
16. Aerial
17. AUX IN Socket
18.
Headphones Socket
19. 12V
1.5A Socket
20. USB PLAYBACK 5V
200mA Socket
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1. Handle
2.
Pause Button
Press to pause cassette playback. Press
again to resume.
3.
/
Stop/Open
Button
• Press to stop cassette playback.
• Press to release the cassette door.
4.
Button
Press to fastforward in TAPE mode.
5.
Button
Press to fastbackward in TAPE mode.
6.
Play Button
Press to start cassette playback.
7.
Open
Button
Press to open/close the CD
Compartment Door
2
3 4 5 6
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Top View
• Visible and invisible laser radiation. If the cover is open, do not look at the beam.
• High voltage! Do not open. You run the risk of getting an electric shock.
• The machine does not contain any user-serviceable parts.
• Modication of the product could result in hazardous radiation of EMC or other unsafe operation.
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Power Source
Whenever convenient, use the mains adapter if you want to conserve battery life. Make sure
you remove the mains adapter from the unit and mains socket before inserting batteries.
Battery Power
1. Open the battery door and insert 8 batteries, type UM-2 or C-cells (not included) with
the correct polarity as indicated by the “+” and “–” symbols inside the compartment.
2. Replace the battery door. Make sure the batteries are rmly and correctly in place. The
unit is now ready to operate.
Bottom View of the Unit
Batteries (not included)
Battery Life (Approximate Hours)
Battery Life 7 hours
Knowing when to Replace the Batteries
• When the batteries become weak, the sound becomes weak and distorted.
• When the batteries are completely exhausted, the unit will be turned o.
• When the battery power level is low, the display may ash.
Using your radio at high volume might reduce your battery life.
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To the mains socket
Rear View of the Unit
• Always switch the unit o after use to conserve the battery life.
• The display will show LOW battery when the batteries power almost runs out. Please replace new
batteries.
• In Battery mode, after switching the unit back to Standby mode, the
Standby Indicator will light up
for about 5 minutes, and then it will turn o and the display will go blank for battery saving.
Mains Power
Always check you have completely switched o the unit, before you change or disconnect the power
supply.
1. Check that the power voltage shown on the rating label located on the bottom of
the unit, corresponds to your local power supply. If it does not, consult your dealer or
service centre.
2. Connect the cable of the mains adapter to the 12V
1.5A socket, and its
plugs to the mains socket. The unit is now connected and ready for use.
3. To switch the unit o completely, withdraw the mains adapter from the mains socket.
4. Install the unit near a mains socket where the mains adapter can be easily reached.
12V
1.5A
USB PLAYBACK
5V
200mA
Disconnect the mains adapter from the mains socket to protect your unit during heavy thunderstorms.
Children could seriously injure themselves as the free end of the adapter may still be live if only the
connector is removed from the mains socket at the back of the unit.
Handling the Batteries
• Improper or incorrect use of batteries may cause corrosion or battery leakage, which could cause
personal injury or damage to property.
• Install the batteries correctly by following the polarity (+ and –) indications in the battery
compartment.
• Use only the types of the batteries which are indicated in this manual.
• Do not install new batteries with used ones and do not mix dierent types of batteries.
• Do not dispose of the used batteries as domestic waste. Dispose of them in accordance with local
regulations.
• If you are not going to use the unit for a long time, remove the batteries to avoid damage from battery
leakage and corrosion.
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Connections
AUX Connection
Insert one end of 3.5 mm to RCA stereo audio cable (not included) or 3.5 mm to 3.5 mm
stereo audio cable (not included) to the AUX IN socket of the unit, and the other end to the
audio output socket(s) of your audio device (not included).
Using Headphones
Turn down the volume before connecting the headphones (not included). Slowly raise the
volume with the headphones on until you reach your desired volume. When headphones
are connected, the speakers automatically mute.
Long-term exposure to loud music may cause hearing damage. It is best to avoid extreme volume when
using headphones, especially for extended periods.
Rear View of Unit
Auxiliary device
Audio device
3.5mm to RCA stereo
audio cable
3.5mm to 3.5mm
stereo audio cable
12V
1.5A
USB PLAYBACK
5V
200mA
AUX IN
Rear View of Unit
12V
1.5A
USB PLAYBACK
5V
200mA
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Playing MP3 audio les from USB Device
Insert your USB device (not included) to USB PLAYBACK 5V 200mA socket of the unit.
Press SOURCE button repeatedly on the unit to select USB mode.
General Operation
Powering ON/OFF
When you rst connect the unit to the mains socket, the unit will be in Standby mode and
the Standby indicator will light up red.
• Press
ON/OFF button on the unit to switch the unit on.
• Press
ON/OFF button on the unit to switch the unit back to Standby mode. The
Standby indicator will light up red.
• Disconnect the mains adapter from the mains socket if you want to switch the unit o
completely.
When the unit volume is close to mute or is idle for approximately 15 minutes, it will automatically switch
to Standby mode.
Selecting Modes
Pres SOURCE button repeatedly on the unit to switch between DAB, FM, BLUETOOTH,
AUX, TAPE, CD and USB mode. The selected mode will show on the display.
Adjusting the Volume
Press VOL+/VOL– button on the unit.
12V
1.5A
USB PLAYBACK
5V
200mA
Rear View of Unit
To safely remove the USB, switch to another mode or turn o the power, then remove the
USB.
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Auto Setting of the Clock
The clock can be updated automatically if you can receive a DAB/FM signal in your location.
In order to synchronise to the current local time you must leave it on the DAB/FM station for
a short period of time.
For details of time auto setup, please refer to the Time Update Setup section.
Time Update Setup
1. During DAB mode, press MENU/CLOCK button, and then press to select
<System>. Press /
ENTER
to conrm.
2. Press
to select <TIME>. Press /
ENTER
to conrm.
3. Press
to select Update from DAB+ / Update from FM / Update from any / No
Update. Press /
ENTER
to conrm.
If “No Update“ is selected, the unit will not proceed time clock auto update while receiving DAB/FM
station signal.
Manual Setting of the Clock
You may set the clock manually when auto synchronisation fails due to weak signal of DAB/
FM reception.
1. During Standby mode, press and hold MENU/CLOCK button on the unit. “24H” will
ash on the display.
2. Press
to select “24H” or “12H”, then press MENU/CLOCK button.
3. Press
to set the hours, then press MENU/CLOCK button.
4. Press
to set the minutes, then press MENU/CLOCK button.
5. The time is now set.
• If no buttons are pressed for 5 seconds, the unit will exit clock setting mode.
• If your unit is disconnected from the mains supply, the clock setting will be lost.
• To avoid manual set clock is automatically updated by the clock of DAB/FM station signal, please select
“No update“ in <Time> menu. For details, please refer to the Time Update Setup section above.
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Setting the Alarm Timer
1. Make sure that the unit is in Standby mode.
2. Press and hold TIMER until the display shows “Timer On”, and the hour digits ash.
3. Press
to set the hours, then press TIMER.
4. Press
to set the minutes, then press TIMER.
5. When Timer On Clock is set, the display will show “Timer O” and the hour digits will
ash.
6. Press
to set the hours, then press TIMER.
7. Press
to set the minutes, then press TIMER.
8. Finally press
to select DAB, FM, TAPE, CD or USB mode, then press TIMER.
9. Press
to adjust the Timer volume, and then press TIMER to conrm.
10. The display will show the set time and then “
” icon to indicate that the timer is on.
• If you select FM/DAB mode, make sure you have selected the radio station you want to be woken up
to rst.
• If you have selected TAPE mode, make sure that you have a cassette tape in the unit and it is playing.
• If you have selected CD mode, make sure you have a CD inserted into the CD tray, if you forget to
insert a CD, the radio will switch on instead.
• If you have selected USB mode, make sure that you have connected your USB device with the unit.
Deactivate the Alarm Timer
While the unit is in Standby mode, press TIMER button to switch o the Timer.
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DAB Operation
Press SOURCE
button
repeatedly to select DAB mode.
If the unit is connected to the mains power and then switched on to
DAB
mode for the rst
time, the unit will automatically start scanning. The display will show “
Scanning...
”.
All the stations that have been found will be stored automatically. To explore the found
stations, press
buttons and then press /
ENTER
button to conrm.
Full Scan
Press /
SCAN
button, the unit will start a full scan to search all available Band channels. Or,
press
MENU/CLOCK
button, and then press to select <Full scan>, and then press
/
ENTER
to conrm.
Manual Scan
As well as the auto tune function, you can manually tune the receiver. This can help you
when aligning your aerial or when adding stations that were missed while auto tuning.
1. Press
MENU/CLOCK
button to display the menu.
2. Press
to select <Manual tune>, and then press /
ENTER
to select.
3. Press
to cycle through the DAB channels, which are numbered from 5A to 13F.
4. After your desired channel number is selected, press
/ENTER to conrm. The display
will show the multiplex.
Secondary Services
You may see a “>” symbol after the name of the station, this indicates that there are
secondary services available to that station. These secondary services contain extra
services that are related to the primary station. e.g. a sports station may want to add extra
commentaries. The secondary services are inserted directly after the primary station in the
station list.
To select the secondary station, press
/
ENTER
when the “>” appears in the display before
the station name. When the secondary service ends, the unit will automatically switch back
to the primary station, or show “Service not available“ for secondary service.
Presetting Stations
You can store up to 20 of your favourite DAB stations to the memory. This will enable you to
access your favourite stations quickly and easily.
1. To store a preset, you must rst be listening to the station that you would like to save,
press and hold
INFO/MODE/PROG
button. The display will show
Preset Store <1:
Empty>
’
2. Press
to select your desired preset station number and then press /
ENTER
to
conrm.
3. The station will be stored and the screen will then show Preset Store # DAB.
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Recalling a Preset Station
1. Once you have saved a station to one of the preset buttons, you can recall it by pressing
FOLDER/RECALL
.
2. Press
to select your desired preset station number.
3. Press
/
ENTER
to conrm the selection.
The stored stations will be saved into the memory and power o will not erase it. Storing a new station in
a preset location will erase the previously stored station in that location.
DRC (Dynamic Range Compression)
If you are listening to music with high dynamic range in a noisy environment, you may wish
to compress the audio dynamic range.
1. During DAB mode, press
MENU/CLOCK
button and then press
to select
<
DRC
>. Press
/
ENTER
to conrm.
2. Press
to select
DRC high/low/o
. Press /
ENTER
to conrm the setting.
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DAB Display Modes
Press INFO/MODE button to switch through the following display modes.
The information of each display mode is displayed on the lower segment of the display.
Signal Strength
Programme Type
Ensemble Name
Frequency
Signal Error
Audio Bit Rate
Time
Date
DLS
Signal Strength
This shows a slide bar to indicate the signal strength, the
stronger the signal, the longer the bar will be from left to
right.
Programme Type
This describes the “style” or “genre” of the programme that
is being broadcast.
Ensemble Name
This displays the name of the multiplex that contains the
station you are listening to. A multiplex is a collection of
radio stations that are bundled and transmitted on one
frequency. There are national and local multiplexes. Local
ones contain stations that are specic to that area.
DAB – unlike normal radio, groups together several radio
stations and transmits them on one frequency.
Frequency
This shows the frequency of the current station.
Signal Error
This displays a number showing the error rate. If the
number is 0, it means the signal received is error free and
the signal strength is strong. If the error rate is high, it is
recommended to re-orient the aerial or re-position the
unit.
Audio Bit Rate
The display will show the digital audio bit rate being
received.
Time
This displays the current time provided automatically by
the broadcaster.
Date
This displays the date provided automatically by the
broadcaster.
DLS (Dynamic Label Segment)
Dynamic label segment is a scrolling message that the
broadcaster may include with their transmissions. The
message usually includes information, such as programme
details etc.
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FM Operation
Press SOURCE repeatedly to select FM mode.
Auto Scan
• Press /SCAN button until the tuner starts searching for a station. Once a station has
been found, the scanning will stop automatically.
• Press and hold
/SCAN to perform full scan from 87.5MHz to108MHz.
The search may not stop at a station with a very weak signal.
Manual Scan
Press repeatedly until your desired frequency is reached.
With FM radio it may be necessary to ne tune each station by pressing the buttons repeatedly.
Each press will adjust the frequency by 0.05MHz. If reception is still poor adjust the position of the aerial
or try moving the radio to another location.
For Better Reception
Fully extend the aerial and place it in the position that oers the
best sound reception.
Presetting Stations
You can store up to 20 of your favourite FM stations to the memory.
This will enable you to access your favourite stations quickly and
easily.
1. To store a preset, you must rst be listening to the station that
you would like to save, press and hold INFO/MODE/PROG button. The display will
show “Preset Store <1: Empty>”.
2. Press
to select your desired preset station number and then press /ENTER
button to conrm.
3. The station will be stored and the screen will then show “Preset # FM Stored”.
Recalling a Preset Station
1. Once you have saved a station, you can recall it by pressing FOLDER/RECALL button.
2. Press
to select your desired preset station number.
3. Press
/ENTER button to conrm the selection.
The stored stations will be saved into the memory and power o will not erase it. Storing a new station
into a preset location will erase the previously stored station in that location.
12V
1.5A
USB PLAYBACK
5V
200mA
Aerial
Rear View of Unit
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FM Display Modes
Press INFO/MODE button to switch through the following display modes.
The information of each display mode is displayed on the lower segment of the display.
Radio Text
This displays a station description.
Programme Type
This describes the “style” or “genre” of the programme
that is being broadcast.
Station Name
When an RDS station is received, the name of that
station will be displayed.
Audio Type
This displays if the station being received is in Mono or
Stereo.
Time
This displays the current time provided automatically
by the broadcaster.
Time / Date
This displays the date provided automatically by the
broadcaster.
Radio Text
Programme Type
Date
Station Name
Audio Type
Time
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CD/MP3 CD Operation
Compatible Disc Types
Disc Types Disc Logo Recorded Content
CD-R (CD Recordable - Audio / MP3)
AUDIO / MP3
CD-RW (CD-Rewritable - Audio / MP3)
AUDIO / MP3
AUDIO-CD (Compact Disc Digital Audio)
AUDIO
• CD-ROM, CD-I, CDV, VCD, DVD or computer CDs are not possible for playback.
• CDs encoded with copyright protection technologies by some record companies may be unplayable
by this unit.
Press SOURCE button repeatedly to select CD mode.
Playback
1. Press OPEN/CLOSE at the top of the unit, and the disc tray will open automatically.
2. Place the CD/MP3 disc with the label side up into the CD compartment, and then press
OPEN/CLOSE
to close the door.
3. If there is no disc or the disc cannot be read, the display will show “No Disc“.
4. It will start playback automatically
• The unit will start playback automatically when it enters CD mode. Make sure you have correctly
placed a playable CD into the CD compartment.
• The unit cannot play the CD with over 999 tracks. This is not a defect.
Pause Playback
1. Press PLAY/SCAN to pause the playback. ‘PAUSE’ will show on the display.
2. To resume playback, press PLAY/SCAN again.
Stop Playback
Press /ENTER to stop playback.
Skip to Another Track
• Press to skip to beginning of the current track or the previous track.
• Press
to skip forward to the next track.
Fast Forward and Fast Reverse
Press and hold button to fast backward or forward on the current track.
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Select an Album (MP3)
Press FOLDER/RECALL to select an album when playing an MP3 CD.
Repeat Playback
For CD Mode
1. Press INFO/MODE/PROG button once, ‘Rep1’ will show on the display. The CD will play
the current track repeatedly.
2. Press INFO/MODE/PROG button twice, ‘RepA’ will show on the display. The CD will play
all tracks repeatedly.
3. Press INFO/MODE/PROG button three times, ‘Rand’ will show in the display. The CD
will play all tracks randomly.
4. Press INFO/MODE/PROG button once more and the repeat function will turn o.
For MP3 Mode
1. Press INFO/MODE/PROG button once, ‘Rep1’ will show on the display. It will play the
current le repeatedly.
2. Press INFO/MODE/PROG button twice, ‘RepF’ will show on the display. It will play all
les in the current folder repeatedly.
3. Press INFO/MODE three times, ‘RepA’ will show on the display. It will play all les
repeatedly.
4. Press INFO/MODE four times, ‘Rand’ will show in the display. It will play all les
randomly.
5. Press INFO/MODE once more and the repeat function will turn o.
Programme Setting
The user can program up to 20 tracks in CD mode or in MP3 mode in any desired order.
1. Make sure the disc is not playing.
2. Press INFO/MODE/PROG button to enter programme mode.
3. Press
buttons to select the track that you want to preset.
4. Press INFO/MODE/PROG button to conrm the track.
5. Repeat steps 2-4 to program more tracks. Once it is completed, press SCAN/
button
to start playback of the programmed tracks.
Programme Cancel
Press /ENTER twice, or open the CD tray door and close it again to erase the memory.
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Cassette Playback
1. Press SOURCE button repeatedly to select TAPE mode.
2. Press
/
button to open the cassette door. Insert a cassette and close the cassette
door.
3. Press
button to start playback.
4. To pause playback, press
button. To resume playback, press button again.
5. To stop the tape, press
/
button.
Fast Forward/Rewind
1. Press / buttons until you reach your desired passage.
2. Press
/
button to stop fast forwarding/rewinding.
• The keys are automatically released at the end of a tape and the unit is switched o (unless the PAUSE
mode has been activated).
• During fast forwarding/rewinding, the key will be released at the end of a tape. To switch o the set,
make sure the cassette keys are also released.
Bluetooth® Operation
Pairing the unit with a Bluetooth® device to listen to music:
1. Press SOURCE button repeatedly to select BLUETOOTH mode.
2. The unit will enter pairing mode, and then “Pairing” will ash on the display and
prompt a beep tone.
3. Activate your Bluetooth® device and select the search mode.
4. Select RC-D322B” and enter “0000” for the password if necessary. “Connected” will
show on display.
5. To disconnect the Bluetooth® function,
• Switch to another function on the unit or disable the function from your Bluetooth®
device. The unit will make a beep sound.
• Press and hold
/ENTER button. All the memorized devices will also be erased from
the unit.
If your Bluetooth® device supports A2DP, play music via your device.
• To pause/resume playback, press
/SCAN button.
• To skip to a track, press
.
• Press VOL+/VOL– button to increase or decrease the volume.
• The operational range between the unit and the device is approximately 8 metres.
• If the signal strength is weak, your Bluetooth® receiver may disconnect, but it will re-enter pairing
mode automatically.
• Compatibility with all Bluetooth® devices is not guaranteed.
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AUX Operation
There is AUX IN socket located at the rear of the unit. Analogue audio sound signals from
other sources can be connected to the unit through the socket.
1. Connect to another audio device using the AUX IN socket via a 3.5 mm stereo audio
cable.
2. While in the ON mode, press SOURCE button repeatedly to select AUX mode.
3. Press VOL+/VOL– button to adjust the volume to your desired level.
4. In AUX mode, operate your audio device directly for playback features.
USB Operation
1. Press SOURCE button repeatedly to select USB mode, and then connect your USB
device into the USB PLAYBACK 5V 200mA socket.
2. The display will show “USB Reading” and then the unit will start playback from the rst
track automatically.
3. Press VOL+/VOL– button to adjust the volume to your desired level.
4. Press
/SCAN button to start/pause/resume playback.
5. Press
/ENTER button to stop playback, and the unit display will show the total
number of tracks and folders stored in the USB device.
Skip to Another Track
• Press button to skip to beginning of the current track or the previous track.
• Press
button to skip forward to the next track.
Fast Forward and Fast Reverse
• Press and hold / button to fast backward or forward on the current track.
• To resume playback, release the
/ button.
Select Folder for MP3 Device
Press FOLDER/RECALL button repeatedly to select your desired folder during playback.
Repeat Playback
1. Press INFO/MODE/PROG button once, the display will show “Rep1“. The unit will play
the current track repeatedly.
2. Press INFO/MODE/PROG button twice, the display will show “RepF“. The unit will play
all tracks in the current folder repeatedly.
3. Press INFO/MODE/PROG button three times, the display will show “RepA“. The unit will
play all tracks in the USB device repeatedly.
4. Press INFO/MODE/PROG button four times, the display will show “Rand”. The unit will
play all tracks randomly.
5. Press INFO/MODE/PROG button once more and the repeat function will turn o.
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Programme Settings
The user can program up to 99 MP3 tracks.
1. Make sure the unit is not playing the USB device.
2. Press INFO/MODE/PROG button to enter programme mode.
3. Press
/ button to select the track that you want to preset.
4. Press INFO/MODE/PROG button to conrm the track.
5. Repeat steps 2-4 to program more tracks. Once it is completed, press
/SCAN button
to start playback of the programmed tracks.
Programme Cancel
Press /ENTER button twice, or unplug the USB device from the unit to erase the memory.
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Maintenance
Cleaning the Unit / Cassette Compartment
Ensure the unit is fully unplugged from the mains socket before cleaning.
• To clean the unit, wipe the case with a slightly moist, lint-free cloth.
• Do not use any cleaning uids containing alcohol, ammonia or abrasives.
• Do not spray an aerosol at or near the unit.
• Use a soft brush to brush o any dust or dirt from the cassette compartment heads.
Handling Discs
• Do not touch the playback side of the disc.
• Do not attach paper or tape to the disc.
Cleaning Discs
• Fingerprints and dust on the disc cause picture and sound deterioration. Wipe the disc
from the centre outwards with a soft cloth. Always keep the disc clean.
• If you cannot wipe o the dust with a cloth, wipe the disc lightly with a slightly
moistened cloth and nish with a dry cloth.
• Do not use any type of solvent such as thinner, benzine, commercially available
cleaners or antistatic spray. They may damage the disc.
Storing Discs
• Do not store discs in places subjected to direct sunlight or near heat sources.
• Do not store discs in places subjected to moisture and dust such as a bathroom or near
a humidier.
• Storing discs vertically in a case, stacking discs or placing objects on discs outside of
their cases may cause warping.
Playback side
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Hints and Tips
Problem Description
Cassette
Poor cassette sound
quality
• Dust or dirt on the heads, etc. Clean cassette compartment
parts, see Maintenance.
• Use of incompatible cassette types (METAL or CHROME). Only
use NORMAL (IECI) for recording.
CD
The disc does not
play
• There is no disc inside the unit (“NO DISC” appears on the
display).
• Insert the disc correctly with the label side facing up.
• Clean the disc.
• PAUSE mode may be activated, deactivate it.
• A non-valid disc has been inserted.
• Condensation may have formed inside the unit due to a
sudden change in temperature. Wait about an hour for it to
clear and try again.
Disc skips • Make sure the unit is on a secure spot. Vibrations or jarring
can cause the disc to skip.
File from Media
storage device does
not play
• Check the le format.
• This product only supports MP3 File formats.
Radio
Desired station not
found
• Weak signal. Use the Manual Tune function.
Bluetooth®
I cannot nd “RC-
D322B” on my
Bluetooth® device
• Ensure the Bluetooth® function is activated on your
Bluetooth® device.
USB
Cannot play USB
device
• USB supported format only includes FAT / FAT32 (The unit
does not support exFAT, NTFS format).
If any functional abnormality is encountered, unplug the unit from the mains socket and reconnect it
again.
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Product Fiche and Specifications
Brand JVC
Model RC-D322B
Bluetooth® Bluetooth® Version 5.0
Maximum
transmitted power
6 dBm
Frequency band 2402 - 2480 MHz
Output Speaker Power 2 W RMS × 2
Frequency Response 60 HZ -16.5 Khz
Speakers Total Impedance 4 Ω
Disc Format CD, CD-R, CD-RW
Frequency Range FM: 87.5 – 108 MHz
DAB: 174.928-239.2 MHz
Working Environment Temperature 0 to 40 °C
Net Weight 1.86 kg
Dimensions 340 mm (W) × 227 mm (D) × 155 mm (H)
Ecodesign Information
USB Memory Stick Memory Size Up to 32 GB
Supported le system of format
type
FAT / FAT32
Ecodesign Information
Information
on Power
Consumes
Power Consumption
of Standby mode
0.45 W
Network Standby
Power Consumption
0.45 W
Time interval for Power
management function switches
the unit automatically into standby
mode
When the unit is not in use for 15 minutes, it
switches to standby mode automatically
Power consumption in network
standby if all wireless network
ports are activated
2.3 W
Guidance on how to activate
wireless network port
Connect the unit with power. Switch to
Bluetooth mode.
Guidance on how to deactivate
wireless network port
Press the standby button to switch the unit to
standby mode.
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Mains Adapter
Manufacturer’s name and address HAIHONG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD
Room 402, Building 3, No. 5 Xinxing Road,
Jiaoshe Village, Dongkeng Town, Dongguan
City, 52300 Guangdong P.R. China
Model Number HH0024Z-120150-AB
Input Voltage 100-240 VAC
Input AC Frequency 50/60 Hz
Output Voltage DC 12.0 V
Output Current 1.5 A
Output Power 18.0 W
Average Active Eciency 86%
Eciency at Low Load (10%) 78%
No-Load Power Consumption 0.09 W
Features and specications are subject to change without prior notice.
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This product is distributed and warranted exclusively by Currys Group Limited.
“JVC” is the trademark of JVCKENWOOD Corporation,
used by Currys Group Limited under license.
(IB-RC-D322B-230718V2)
For Help and Support Call
UK: 0344 561 1234
Ireland: 0818 810575
Declaration of Conformity (RED)
Hereby, Currys Group Limited declares that the radio
equipment type [RC-D322B] is in compliance with
Directive 2014/53/EU.
The full text of the EU declaration of conformity is
available at the following internet address: https://www.
currys.co.uk/
Declaration of Conformity (RER)
Hereby, Currys Group Limited declares that the radio
equipment type [RC-D327] is in compliance with Radio
Equipment Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1206).
The full text of the UK declaration of conformity is
available at the following internet address: https://www.
currys.co.uk/
