Hitachi KH330E Instruction Manual

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KH330E
DAB+ FM Radio
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  • Page 1 Instruction Manual KH330E DAB+ FM Radio...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Safety Warnings ........................6 Unpacking ..........................8 Product Overview .........................9 Front View ...............................9 Rear View ..............................10 Side View ..............................10 Power Source ........................11 Mains Power ..............................11 Battery Power ............................. 11 Battery Life (Approx. hours) ........................11 Connections ........................12 Connecting to the Earphones Socket ....................12 Knowing when to Replace the Batteries ...................
  • Page 4 SOME DOS 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. read the operating instructions before you attempt to use the equipment.
  • Page 5 Used correctly, domestic batteries are a safe and dependable source of portable power. Problems can occur if they are misused or abused – resulting in leakage or, in extreme cases, fire or explosion. Here are some simple guidelines to safe battery use designed to eliminate any such problems.
  • Page 6: Safety Warnings

    Safety Warnings • Read all the instructions carefully before Ventilation using the unit and keep them for future • To prevent the risk of electric shock or reference. fire hazard due to overheating, ensure • Retain the manual. If you pass the unit that curtains and other materials do not onto a third party make sure to include this obstruct the ventilation vents.
  • Page 7 Supervision • Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the unit. • Never let anyone especially children push anything into the holes, slots or any other openings in the case - this could result in a fatal electric shock.
  • Page 8: Unpacking

    Thank you for purchasing your new Hitachi DAB+ FM Radio. We recommend that you spend some time reading this instruction manual in order that you fully understand all the operational features it offers. You will also find some hints and tips to help you resolve any issues.
  • Page 9: Product Overview

    Product Overview Front View S L E E P P R E S E T / S AV E S C A N M U T E STAN D BY D I S P L AY V O L + SELEC T DA B / FM V O L–...
  • Page 10: Rear View

    Rear View DAB+/FM Aerial Battery Compartment Door Side View Earphones Socket DC Socket...
  • Page 11: Power Source

    Power Source Mains Power Before use, make sure that the rated voltage of the mains adapter matches your local voltage. This unit operates with a mains adapter (included). Connecting the unit to any other power source may cause damage to the unit. Unwind the mains adapter to its full length.
  • Page 12: Connections

    Knowing when to Replace the Batteries • When the batteries lose power, the sound becomes weak and distorted. • When the batteries are completely exhausted, the power will turn off. • Replace all the batteries with new ones. After the batteries have been replaced, press the STANDBY button to switch the unit on.
  • Page 13: Basic Operation

    Basic Operation Powering ON/OFF • Press the STANDBY button to switch the unit on. • Press the STANDBY button again to switch the unit back to standby mode. • Disconnect the mains adapter from the mains socket if you want to switch the unit off completely.
  • Page 14: Dab Operation

    DAB Operation If the unit is connected to the mains power and then switched on from standby for the first time, the unit will automatically enter into the DAB mode and perform auto scan function. The display will show “Scan Services Quick Scan” then will start to show the frequencies and the station numbers being scanned.
  • Page 15: Secondary Services

    Secondary Services You may see a “ ” symbol after the name of the station, this indicates that there are secondary services available to that station. These secondary services contain extra services that are related to the primary station e.g. a sports station may want to add extra commentaries.
  • Page 16: Recalling A Stored Station

    Recalling a Stored Station Once you have saved a station to one of the preset memories, you can recall it by pressing the PRESET/SAVE button. If you choose a preset that hasn’t been allocated a station, the “Preset # Free“ will be displayed. Press the buttons to select your desired preset station number and then press the...
  • Page 17: Dab Display Modes

    DAB Display Modes Every time you press the DISPLAY button, the display will cycle through the following Signal Strength display modes: Ensemble Name, , Time / Date, Programme Type, Sleep Timer Status Audio Type / Bitrate, DLS, Channel no. / Frequency, The information is displayed on the lower segment of the display.
  • Page 18: Fm Operation

    FM Operation Switching from DAB to FM Mode To switch the unit from DAB to FM mode, press the DAB/FM button once. The display will show FM and the frequency. Auto Scan To search for an FM station, press the SCAN button to start the auto scan. Once a station has been found, the scanning will stop automatically.
  • Page 19: Recalling A Stored Station

    Recalling a Stored Station Once you have saved a station to one of the preset memories, you can recall it by pressing the PRESET/SAVE button. If you choose a preset that hasn’t been allocated a station, “Preset # Free“ will be displayed. Press the buttons to select your desired preset station number and then press the...
  • Page 20: Fm Display Modes

    FM Display Modes Every time you press the DISPLAY button, the display will cycle through the following Programme Service, Programme display modes: Audio Type, Radio Text, Time/Date, Type , Sleep Timer Status. Audio Mode Audio Mode When in FM mode, the display will show if the station being received is in mono or stereo.
  • Page 21: Maintenance

    Maintenance Ensure to unplug the unit from the mains socket before cleaning. • To clean the unit, wipe the case with a slightly moist, lint-free cloth. • Do not use any cleaning fluids containing alcohol, ammonia or abrasives. • Do not spray an aerosol at or near the unit. Hints and Tips Problem Solution...
  • Page 22: Specifications

    Specifications Unit Input DC 5V 1A C size batteries (UM-2, R14) x 4 Adapter Input AC 100 – 240V~ 50/60Hz 0.18A MAX Speaker Output 2.5W Radio Frequency Range FM 87.5 – 108 MHz DAB 174.928 – 239.200 MHz Power Consumption Power Consumption (Standby) 0.8W Dimension...
  • Page 24 For advice on where to purchase accessories, please contact the store where you purchased your equipment. All trademarks are the property of their respective owners and all rights are acknowledged. Adr. c/o Solheimsveien 6-8, PB 153, NO 1471 Lørenskog, Norge Norge: 815 32 000 • Sverige: 0771 115 115 • Danmark: 70 80 70 70 • Finland: 020321321 (P.N. KH330E-GB-001)

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