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Portable DAB Radio DA1103 Register your product and get support at www.philips.com/welcome User manual...
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CAUTION Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than herein may result in unsafe operation. The type plate is located on the rear of the set...
Controls ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– 6 General Information Safety instructions ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– 7 Environmental information –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– 7 Hearing safety ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– 7-8 About Digital Audio Broadcasting (DAB) ––––––––––––––––––––––––––9 Getting started Power supply –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– 10 Changing the back cover ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– 10 Transfer –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– 10 Headphones ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– 11 Adjusting the volume ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––...
This set complies with the radio interference requirements of the European Union. PHILIPS reserves the right to make design and specification changes for product improvement without prior notice. 5 INFO (for DAB only) –...
Safety instructions (see Figure 4) • Do not expose the unit or batteries to humidity, rain, sand or excessive heat (caused by heating equipment or direct sunlight). • You can clean the radio with a soft, slightly dampened, lint-free cloth. Do not use any cleaning agents as they may have a corrosive effect.
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General information To establish a safe volume level: • Set your volume control at a low setting. • Slowly increase the sound until you can hear it comfortably and clearly, without distortion. Listen for reasonable periods of time: • Prolonged exposure to sound, even at normally “safe” levels, can also cause hearing loss. •...
About Digital Audio Broadcasting (DAB) DAB digital radio is a new way of broadcasting radio via a network of terrestrial transmitters. It provides listeners with more choice and information delivered in crystal clear, crackle-free sound quality. – The technology allows the receiver to lock on to the strongest signal it can find. –...
Getting started POWER SUPPLY Inserting batteries (see Figure 2) • Remove the back cover and insert 2 x AAA batteries with the correct polarity as indicated. Battery power level indication Full Two-thirds full Batteries contain chemical substances, so they should be disposed of properly. Please ensure that used batteries are disposed of in accordance with local/national legislation.
Disconnecting your player safely Exit any active application working with your player. Remove your player safely by clicking in the task tray in your PC. Helpful Hints: – Simply discconect the player when the animation complete. HEADPHONES • Connect the supplied headphones to the p socket of the player.
DAB Radio RADIO RECEPTION With this DAB pocket radio, you can tune to DAB radio sta- tions.The headphone cable also serves as an aerial. Connect the supplied headphones to the p socket of the player. Press and hold to switch on the set. ➜...
TUNING/ RETUNING In DAB mode Press REC/SCAN. Press 3/4 to select a desired tuning option (Local Scan/Full Scan/Manu Tune). Press 2 or to confirm. Autoscan Local scan – scans all the local frequencies. Full scan – scans the full range of DAB frequencies. ➜...
DAB Radio SELECTING A STATION In DAB mode After your radio has been tuned, you can select a station using the navigation control. Press 1/2 repeatedly until your desired station name is displayed. ➜ After successful tuning, the display shows the selected sta- tion name, battery level, and signal reception strength.
DELETING A PRESET Press PRESET to enter the Preset radio station mode. Press 1/ 2 once or more to select your desired preset number. Press and hold PRESET. ➜ Display shows: Delete preset < X > (X denotes a preset station number).
Music mode PLAYING STORED MUSIC You can transfer music to the player from your PC (see TRANSFER). After successul transfer, you can enjoy the stored music. In power-on mode, press MENU/ Press 1/ 2 once or more to select the Music icon. Press to confirm.
MAKE RECORDINGS In power-on mode, press MENU/ menu. Press 1/ 2 once or more to select the recording mode. Press to enter the recording mode. Press and hold REC/SCAN to start voice recording, To pause recording, press To save the recording, press and hold REC/SCAN again. PLAY BACK RECORDINGS In the recording mode, press 3/4 once or more to select Play All or the desired recording file.
Settings You can set your preferences in your player to suit your needs. Press MENU/ and select the settings icon. Press to enter the settings menu. Press 3/4 to select your desired option. Press 1/ 2 to select your desired settings. Press MENU/ to exit.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS General Power supply Compression format Audio capturing Storage media Approvals Dimensions Weight Battery playtime Technical specifications Stereo digital radio (stereo output possible with aux- iliary speaker) with full Band III reception capability. Fully compliant with ETS300 401 and capable of decoding all DAB transmission modes 1-4.
Troubleshooting Warning: Under no circumstance should you try to repair the set yourself as this will invalidate the guarantee. If a fault occurs, first check the points listed before taking the unit to repair. If you are unable to solve a prob- lem by following these hints, consult your dealer or service centre.
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