DICE Digital AM/FM Reciever Instruction Manual

Vision free accessible am/fm hd radio with radio reading service

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INSTRUCTION MANUAL

Vision Free
®
Accessible AM/FM HD Radio
With
Radio Reading Service*
* Radio Reading Service on HD Radio available in select areas. To find a reading service in your area, please go to
www.iaais.org/findservices.html for a nation listing of available services.

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  • Page 1: Instruction Manual

    INSTRUCTION MANUAL Vision Free ® Accessible AM/FM HD Radio With Radio Reading Service* * Radio Reading Service on HD Radio available in select areas. To find a reading service in your area, please go to www.iaais.org/findservices.html for a nation listing of available services.
  • Page 2: Safety Information

    Safety Information 9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding - type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Safety Information ........................... 2   Table of Contents ..........................2   Package Contents ........................... 4   Front Overview ..........................4   Back Overview ..........................6   Turn on and getting started ......................7   Seeking for Stations in AM or FM mode ..................8   Seeking for HD Radio Radio Reading Service Stations ..............
  • Page 4: Package Contents

    Package Contents Main Unit Instruction Manual FM Wire Antenna Loop AM Antenna Stereo RCA Cables Additional Speaker SOLD SEPARATELY...
  • Page 5: Front Overview

    Front of Radio Overview Control All mode Press to turn Radio on or off Press and release to select among AM, FM and AUX mode (One press changes to Mode next mode) Press and hold button to set clock then use tune-seek to select Alarm Press and hold to set Alarm, press and release to turn alarm on or off FM and AM mode use only:...
  • Page 6: Back Overview

    Back of Radio Overview FM Antenna Replacement The telescopic FM antenna is attached to the radio when packaged. If desired, this can be replaced with the FM wire antenna. To do so, reach into the antenna socket and unscrew the telescopic antenna.
  • Page 7: Turn On And Getting Started

    Turning on Radio and getting started  Note: this radio is uniquely designed to provide a voice response for every action performed when controlling the radio. Extend the FM antenna found on the rear of the HD Radio. Connect the AM Loop Antenna to the AM Loop antenna input on the back of the radio.
  • Page 8: Seeking For Stations In Am Or Fm Mode

    Seeking for Stations in AM or FM mode A. Manually Tuning 1. If radio is not in AM or FM mode, press and release Mode button repeatedly to select AM or FM mode to make sure radio is in AM or FM mode. 2.
  • Page 9: Seeking For Hd Radio Radio Reading Service Stations

    Seeking for HD Radio - Radio Reading Service Stations in FM mode 1. While radio is in FM mode: 2. Press and release the RRS button to seek for a Digital Radio Reading Service, Radio display and announce RRS HD Seek UP then RRS HD Seeking’. If no station is found the radio will announce RRS HD Not Available.
  • Page 10: Multicasting Hd Radio In Am Or Fm Mode

    Multicasting in AM or FM mode The Vision Free HD Radio has multicast capability. This allows radio stations to have more than one station for a specific frequency. For each HD Radio station frequency there are up to eight available multicasts or additional stations. Most stations broadcasting with an HD Radio transmitter have at least one additional broadcast on what is referred to as HD2.
  • Page 11: Setting Am Or Fm Station Presets

    Setting AM or FM Station Presets The Vision Free HD Radio can store six FM presets and six AM presets. To store the station you are currently listening to: 1. While radio is in AM or FM mode: 2. Press and hold one of Preset buttons 1 through 6 until the present number is displayed and an announcement of Preset 1 is Saved or the number of the preset button that is pushed.
  • Page 12: Aux Mode (Auxillary Audio Input)

    AUX Mode Press and release Mode repeatedly until it displays AUX and announces Auxiliary. Using an auxiliary audio cable the Vision Free HD Radio can be used as a high quality audio speaker system. Plugging in an audio cable to the RCA jack can be used for listening to the ®...
  • Page 13: Setting The Clock

    Setting the Clock 1. Press and hold the Mode button, it will ask you to Set Time and then announce the hour shown on the radio display. 2. Rotate the SEEK knob to select the desired hour (number will be announced as SEEK knob is turned) then press and release the SEEK knob to confirm.
  • Page 14: Volume Control

    5. Rotate the SEEK knob to select AM or PM and then push and release SEEK knob to confirm. Alarm is now set and radio will announce selected alarm mode, selected time and then either alarm is off or alarm is on. 6.
  • Page 15: Specifications

    Specifications ITEMS DESCRIPTION Specifications: FM and AM Digital HD Radio Antenna: Telescoping FM antenna and separate AM loop antenna Audio Output: 5Wrms Speaker: 8ohm Headphone socket: 32ohm Frequency Ranges: FM: 87.5 through 108MHz AM : 530 through 1710kH LCD Display: High Resolution Display AC Power Input: 120V~60Hz /35W Power Supply:...

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