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DAB450 DAB+/FM digital radio USER MANUAL IMPORTANT ! WARRANTY INFORMATION INSIDE. PLEASE READ www.teac.com.au Trademark of TEAC Corporation JAPAN...
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Keep your purchase receipt to enable you to proceed quickly in the event of a Warranty Service. If you require Warranty Service, please contact the TEAC Customer Support Hotline at 1300 553 315 for assistance. Please ensure that you have the model number, serial number and purchase receipt ready when you call.
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Authorised Service Centre for repair. In this event, proof of purchase is required to support a warranty claim. After the repair, the product will be available for collection by or return to the purchaser at a fee upon request. TEAC in- home service can be made available at a fee upon request.
Safety Precautions To achieve the utmost in enjoyment and performance, and in order to become familiar with its features, please read this manual carefully before attempting to operate the unit, this will assure you years of faithful, trouble free performance and listening pleasure. Important Notes This safety and operating instruction should be retained for future reference.
Safety Information Some Do’s And Don’ts On the Safe Use Of Equipment This equipment has been designed and manufactured to meet international safety standards but, like any electrical equipment, care must be taken if you are to obtain the best results and safety is to be assured.
Table of Contents Safety Precautions Safety Information Package Content Overview (a) ........................3 Overview (b) ........................4 DAB Mode How to Get Start? ......................5 How to Display the Signal Strength?................5 DAB Menu Tree......................6 How to View Station Information? ................. 7 How to Update Station list? ....................
Overview (b) DIGITAL RADIO TOP VIEW Control DAB + and FM mode STANDBY Press to turn on/off the digital radio MODE Press to convert between DAB+ and FM mode MENU Press to enter main menu and select other menus INFO DAB+/FM mode: Press to browse broadcast station information DAB+/FM mode:...
DAB Mode How to Get Start? 1. Place the unit on a flat stable surface and extend the telescopic aerial to ensure best reception in both DAB+ and FM modes. Connect the power adaptor to the DC Jack on the side of the unit, and press STANDBY to switch it on.
How to View Station Information? While playing a DAB+ program, press INFO repeatedly to cycle through info options, such as station signal strength, program type, multiple name, program frequency, signal error rate, time and date, etc. 2. While your target option shows up, stop pressing INFO. How to Update Station list? Note: It is recommended to do a full scan now and then to add any new stations to the station list.
How to Set DRC (Dynamic Range Control) Value? The DRC makes quieter sounds easier to hear when your radio is used in a noisy environment 1. Press MENU, and then press to < DRC >, press SELECT to confirm. 2. Press to browse options: off/low/high.
FM Mode How to Change to FM Mode? 1. Press MODE to switch from DAB to FM Mode. Once in FM mode, it will start at the beginning of the FM frequency range (87.50MHz). Otherwise, the last FM station you were listening to will be selected. 3.
How to Change Audio to ‘Forced Mono’? By default, all stereo stations are reproduced in stereo. For weak stations, this may result in a poor signal-to-noise ratio (hiss). To play weak stations in mono, follow below 2 steps: a. Press MENU, press to <...
Setting Station Presets (DAB+ and FM Mode) Your radio can store 10 DAB+ and 10 FM presets. 1. Press and hold PRESET until it shows as below. to browse options 1-10, press SELECT to confirm, and it will tell you “”Preset XX 2.
System setup How to Enter System Setup? 1. Press MENU, and then press to < System >, press SELECT to confirm. to cycle through options: ‘Sleep’, ‘Alarms’, ‘Time’, ‘Backlight’, ‘Language’, ‘Factory 2. Press Reset’ and ‘SW version’ available. The following will provide you more details. How to Set Sleep? Note: Your radio can be set to turn off after reaching a pre-define time.
How to Set Time? Manually Set Time 1. It can be activated from < System > à < Time >, and then press SELECT to confirm. Press to enter a range of time settings: <Set 12/24 hour format>: ‘Set 24 hour’ and ‘Set 12 hour’ <Set Time/Date>: Manually set-up both Time and Date <Auto update>: ‘Update from DAB’, and ‘No update’...
How to Set Alarm? Note: Ensure that time is set correctly before setting the Alarm. Press Menu to enter < System > à< Alarms >, press SELECT to confirm. to select ‘Alarm 1’ or ‘Alarm 2’, press SELECT to confirm your Alarm #, 2.
How to Factory Reset? Performing a factory reset will reset all settings including alarms and preset stations to return to its factory default settings. Press Menu to enter < System > à < Factory Reset >, press SELECT to confirm. Press to <...
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