Hitachi KC 1105D User manual

Brand: Hitachi

Model: KC 1105D

Category: Radios

Type: User manual

Instruction Manual

KC 1105D

D A B / F M / C D A l a rm Clo c k R a d i o

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

x This safety and operating instruction should be retained for future reference

x The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and that no objects filled

with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on apparatus.

x Avoid installing the unit in locations described below:

o Places exposed to direct sunlight or close to heat radiating appliances such as

electric heaters.

o On top of other stereo equipment that radiate too much heat.

o Places blocking ventilation or dusty places.

o Places subject to constant vibration.

o Humid or moist places.

x No naked flame sources such as lighted candles should be placed on or near the unit;

x Please dispose of batteries in an environmentally friendly manner.

x Make sure not to obstruct the ventilation openings, minimum

10cm

should be kept

around the apparatus for ventilation.

x The ventilation should not be impeded by covering the ventilation openings with items

such as newspaper, table-cloths, curtains, etc.

x The use of apparatus in moderate climates.

x Operate turning controls and switches as instructed in the manual.

x Before turning on the power for the first time, make sure the power cord is properly

installed.

For safety reasons, do not remove any covers or attempt to gain access to the inside of the

product. Refer any servicing to qualified personnel.

Do not attempt to remove any screws, or open the casing of the unit; there are no user

serviceable parts inside, refer all servicing to qualified service personnel

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR

BACK), NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE, REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED

SERVICE PERSONNEL.

DANGEROUS VOLTAGE

Dangerous Voltages, that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of

electric shock to persons is present within this product’s enclosure.

ATTENTION

The owner’s manual contains important operating and maintenance instructions,

for your safety, it is necessary to refer to the manual.

WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE

TO DRIPPING OR SPLASHING.

Note: This unit will become warm when used for a long period of time. This is normal and does

not indicate a problem with the unit.

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.

DO read the operating instructions before you attempt to use the equipment.

DO ensure that all electrical connections (including the mains plug, extension leads and

inter-connections between the pieces of equipment) are properly made and in

accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. Switch off and withdraw the mains

plug before making or changing connections.

DO consult your dealer if you are ever in doubt about the installation, operation or safety

of your equipment.

DON’T remove any fixed cover as this may expose dangerous voltages.

DON’T obstruct the ventilation openings of the equipment with items such as

newspapers, tablecloths, curtains, etc.

Overheating will cause damage and shorten the life of the equipment.

DON’T allow electrical equipment to be exposed to dripping or splashing, or objects filled

with liquids, such as vases, to be placed on the equipment.

DON’T place hot objects or naked flame sources such as lighted candles or nightlights

on, or close to equipment. High temperatures can melt plastic and lead to fires.

DON’T use equipment such as personal stereos or radios so that you are distracted

from the requirements of traffic safety.

DON’T listen to headphones at high volume, as such use can permanently damage your

hearing.

DON’T leave equipment switched on when it is unattended unless it is specifically stated

that it is designed for unattended operation. Switch off using the switch on the equipment

and make sure that your family knows how to do this. Special arrangements may need

to be made for infirm or handicapped people.

DON’T continue to operate the equipment if you are in any doubt about it working

normally or if it is damaged in any way, switch off, withdraw the mains plug and consult

your dealer.

Caution: The power adapter has a removable plug, please handle with care.

Caution: The power adaptor will still be supplying power to the unit when connected,

even if the unit appears to be off. The power adaptor must be removed from the mains

socket to power off completely.

ESD Remark: In case of malfunction due to electrostatic discharge just reset the

product (reconnection of power source may be required) to resume normal operation.

NOTE: This product is exclusively available through Dixons Stores Group. In the unlikely

event of a problem with your product please return to the store where your purchase was

made.

Table of Contents

Instruction ManualSafety Precautions __________________________________ 1

Safety Precautions____________________________________________________ 2

Safety Information ____________________________________________________ 3

Table of Contents_____________________________________________________ 4

Package Content ____________________________________________________ 6

Controls Overview (a) ________________________________________________ 7

Controls Overview (b) ________________________________________________ 8

Turn on the DAB radio _____________________________________________________ 9

Scanning for Radio Stations ________________________________________________ 9

How to Reset the DAB Radio _______________________________________________ 9

How to tune in FM Radio Stations __________________________________________ 10

Setting DAB/FM Station Presets ____________________________________________ 11

Selecting a Preset DAB/FM station_________________________________________ 11

To Show the Signal Strength in DAB mode __________________________________ 12

Finding and Adding New Stations _________________________________________ 12

Volume Control __________________________________________________________ 12

Headphone Socket: ______________________________________________________ 12

Menu Options (DAB only) ____________________________________________ 13

Menu Controls ___________________________________________________________ 13

To change station order __________________________________________________ 14

To specify the order in which stations are displayed ________________________ 14

Dynamic Label Segment (DLS): ___________________________________________ 15

Manual Tune: ____________________________________________________________ 15

DRC (Dynamic Range Control) value: _____________________________________ 15

SW Version: ______________________________________________________________ 15

Changing the DAB Station Information_____________________________________ 16

Dynamic Label Segment (DLS) ____________________________________________ 16

Program Type (PTY): ______________________________________________________ 16

Multiplex Name: _________________________________________________________ 16

Time and Date: __________________________________________________________ 16

Channel and Frequency: _________________________________________________ 16

Signal Information: _______________________________________________________ 16

Signal Error: ______________________________________________________________ 16

Getting Started ______________________________________________________ 17

Switching between DAB, FM, CD, USB, and SD/MMC playback ______________ 17

Playing a CD ________________________________________________________ 18

Playing a SD/MMC __________________________________________________ 20

Playing a USB________________________________________________________ 21

Play and Pause __________________________________________________________ 22

Skip and Search _________________________________________________________ 22

Stop Playback ___________________________________________________________ 22

Playback Mode__________________________________________________________ 22

Setting the Clock ____________________________________________________ 23

Setting the Alarm ____________________________________________________ 24

Snooze Button _______________________________________________________ 27

Setting the Backlight _________________________________________________ 28

Specification ________________________________________________________ 29

Package Content

AC/DC Adapter

Instruction

manual

DAB/FM Radio

Controls Overview (a)

DAB Radio Front and Top View

Controls Overview (b)

DAB Radio Back View

Turn on the DAB radio

Extend the antenna found on the rear of the DAB radio. Press the Standby/on

button to switch on your radio.

Scanning for Radio Stations

For initial use, press the SCAN

button. The DAB radio will now

scan for DAB stations in your area

and store them in memory.

Once the scanning is completed,

the DAB stations will be displayed

in alphanumeric order. The first

station in the list will be selected.

Press < or > button to cycle

through the available stations.

Press the SELECT button to

select the chosen station.

Note: If no DAB signal is found in your area, it may be necessary for you to

relocate your radio. Alternatively, visit

http://www.ukdigitalradio.com/coverage to check that DAB coverage is

available in your area.

How to Reset the DAB Radio

You can delete all of the preset stations and return the radio to its factory settings

as following:

1. Press MENU button first, then Press < or > button

2. The display will show “press SELECT to confirm reset…”.

3. Press the SELECT button

The presets are being erased and the radio is being returned to its factory

condition.

Note: If you do not wish to reset the radio, wait a few seconds without pressing

any buttons and the radio will revert to its previous operating condition.

How to tune in FM Radio Stations

To listen to FM radio stations switching the DAB radio on

and press the FUNCTION button.

1. To change frequency you

press and hold the < or >

buttons.

2. To search the next active

station, press the SCAN

button. Press the > button

to scan up through the

frequency band. Press the

< button to scan down

through the frequency

band.

Setting DAB/FM Station Presets

Your DAB radio can store 10 FM presets and 10 DAB presets.

To store the current station:

1. Press the MENU button, and

then press the < or > button

until PRESET being displayed.

2. Use < or > buttons to select

the preset position and then

press and hold the SELECT

button for 5 sec. Preset *

saved being displayed.

Selecting a Preset DAB

/FM station

To select a stored DAB or FM station, simply press the MENU button, press < or > to

browse the preset stations. Press SELECT button to select.

To Show the Signal Strength in DAB mode

Press the SELECT button, and

the LCD screen display will show

a signal bar with the strength of

the current station.

The indicator on the signal bar shows the

minimum acceptable signal level.

Note: Stations with signal strength below the minimum signal level will not

provide a steady stream of audio.

Finding and Adding New Stations

Press the SCAN button until “Scanning…” appears on the display. The radio will

scan all the DAB channels and add any new stations available to the station list.

Volume Control

Adjust the radio volume to the desired level by pressing the Volume + / - button.

Headphone Socket:

You can listen to your radio with stereo headphones.

Menu Options (DAB only)

Menu Controls

To change station order

1. Press < or > button until the

name of the option is

displayed.

2. Press the SELECT button to

select your choice.

To specify the order in which stations are displayed

The top line of the display shows the current selected Station Order (eg. Fav.

Station, Alphanumeric, Active Station, Prune stations) and it can be changed.

1. Press the < or > button to

choose between the station

order options.

2. Press the SELECT button to

select the current option.

Station order Description

Fav station List the most frequently selected stations first.

Alphanumeric Display all stations in alphanumeric order.

Active station List active stations [ones that are currently

broadcasting] before inactive ones.

Prune stations Remove inactive stations from the station list.

Dynamic Label Segment (DLS):

This is scrolling text information supplied by the DAB station. It may comprise

information on music titles or details of the programme and is provided by the

broadcaster.

Manual Tune:

It allows you to manually tune in

the DAB station.

1. Select the Manual tune

option.

2. The display will show the

current channel number and

frequency.

3. Press the < or > button to step

between the channels and

press the SELECT button to

select the current channel. If

there is a multiplex

corresponding to this channel

and frequency, then the

display will show a tuning

meter with the signal strength

and the multiplex name after a

few seconds.

4. Press the SELECT button to

add stations and exit Manual

exit.

DRC (Dynamic Range Control) value:

You can set the level of compression of stations to eliminate the differences in

dynamic range or sound level between radio stations. Set DRC to 0 means no

compression, ½ indicates medium compression, and 1 shows maximum

compression.

SW Version:

Software version of this DAB radio.

Changing the DAB Station Information

It is possible to change the information that is displayed on the second line of the

display when listening to a DAB station. There are seven types of information

available as listed below with examples on the right.

To change the information displayed press the INFO button.

Dynamic Label Segment (DLS)

This is scrolling text information supplied by the DAB

station. It may comprise information on music titles or

details of the programme and is provided by the

broadcaster.

Program Type (PTY):

This is a description of the type of programme provided

by the DAB station and is provided by the broadcaster.

Multiplex Name:

This will show the multiplex that is broadcasting the

programme you are listening to.

Time and Date:

This displays the time and date and is provided by the

broadcaster so will be accurate.

Channel and Frequency:

This displays the channel number and the transmission

frequency.

Signal Information:

This shows the digital bit rate and the signal mode.

Signal Error:

This displays the signal error rate being received from 0

to 100. 0 means no error signal being detected, while

100 means it is a bad signal.

Getting Started

Switching between DAB, FM, CD, USB, and SD/MMC

playback

Attention:

1ṊThis DAB radio can play ordinary audio CDs, CD-R, CD-RW discs.

2Ṋ It can also playback MP3 or unprotected WMA files from a CD, SD

Card or USB device

Note: For your CD-R/RW, USB, and SD/MMC devise, make sure backup your

data on this device, and then it will be work normally.

Playing a CD

This DAB radio can play ordinary audio CDs, CD-R, CD-RW discs. It does can

also playback MP3 or WMA files from a CD.

1. Press the FUNCTION button to select CD mode.

2. Open the CD cover.

3. Place a disc on the disc tray with the label side facing up.

4. Close the CD cover.

During Audio CD playback the

screen displays the track number

and the elapsed time.

In CD STOP mode, if the disc is a

normal audio CD, the display shows

the total number of tracks and total

tracks time on the disc.

During MP3/WMA playback the

screen displays folder number, file

number and elapsed time on the

display top line and scrolling file

information (ID3/ASF text), where

available. File name, Album, Title

and Artist are located at the bottom.

In STOP mode, the total number of

folders and files on the disc are also

displayed.

Playing a SD/MMC

Note1: Some SD/MMC card may be incompatible.

1. Press the FUNCTION button to select SD mode.

2. Insert the SD/MMC card into the SD card slot.

During MP3/WMA playback

the screen displays track

folder number, track number

and elapsed time on the

display top line and scrolling

file information

(ID3/ASF text) where

available. File name, Album,

Title and Artist are located at

the bottom.

In STOP mode, the total

number of folders and files

on the disc are also

displayed.

Note: To the previous or next folder respectively, MP3/WMA can also using the

BACK and NEXT button.

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Hitachi KC 1105D User manual

Brand: Hitachi

Model: KC 1105D

Category: Radios

Type: User manual

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