SOUNDMASTER DAB500 Instruction Manual

Front view

1. SPEAKER
2. STANDBY BUTTON
3. TUN/CH BUTTON
4. LCD DISPLAY
5. VOL+ BUTTON
6. MENU/INFO BUTTON
SWITCHING YOUR RADIO ON FOR THE FIRST TIME

AC Operation

1. Insert the DC power jack of AC/DC adaptor to the DC input socket located at the right of the
radio.
2. Plug the AC/DC Adaptor to the AC mains outlet.
3. Press the STANDBY to turn the radio on.
Remarks: If the AC Adaptor voltage is over than 6V, it will possible make the line damage.

DC (battery) operation

1. Ensure the AC/DC adaptor is disconnected from the radio and AC mains.
2. Installed the batteries (4×1.5V UM3/AA battery) into the battery compartment.
3. Press the STANDBY to turn the radio on.
Remarks: To obtain the best performance in DC operation, the use of alkaline batteries is highly
recommended.

Display backlight

When the radio is in AC mode, the display backlight will be full brightness all the time.
When the radio is in DC battery operation, the display backlight will be turned on to full
brightness for around 10 seconds and then go to dim, it will then be turned on to full brightness
again for 10 seconds on every key press. In STANDY mode, the radio and display backlight will
be turn off.
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Side view

7. PRESET BUTTON
8. SELECT BUTTON
9. TUN/CH BUTTON
10. MODE BUTTON
11. VOL- BUTTON
DAB500 / English Instruction Manual

Rear view

12. HEADPHONE JACK
13. DC INPUT SOCKET
14. ANTENNA
15. BATTERY DOOR