Bosch GPB Professional 18V-2 C Notice Originale page 18

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sary.
Once the search has finished, the station saved in preset
space 1 will be played back.
– To start playback of a saved station, briefly press one of
the preset buttons (5). The number of the storage space
will appear on the storage space indicator (c). If required,
switch between audio sources FM and FM2 by pressing
the source button (7), to allow you to go back to all saved
stations.
Setting the Rod Antenna
The radio is supplied with a fitted rod antenna (6). For FM
radio operation, point the rod antenna in the direction that
enables the best reception.
If the reception is insufficient, position the radio at a differ-
ent location that enables better reception.
Note: When operating the radio in the direct vicinity of ra-
dio-communication equipment or radio transceivers, or
other electronic equipment, the radio reception can be sub-
ject to interference.
Connecting External Audio Sources via AUX
Remove the protective cap of the connector
compartment (15) and insert the 3.5‑mm connector of the
AUX cable (25) into the AUX IN socket (24). Connect the
AUX cable to a suitable audio source.
To play back the AUX audio source, press the source
button (7) until AUX appears on the audio source
indicator (b).
After removing the AUX cable connector, reattach the pro-
tective cap of the connector compartment (15) to protect
against dirt/debris.
If one of the preset buttons (5) is pressed during AUX opera-
tion, the radio will switch to the station that was saved in the
last used radio operating mode.
Playing Back/Controlling External Audio Sources via
Bluetooth®
To play back an audio source (e.g. smartphone) via
Bluetooth®, either press the source button (7) until the
Bluetooth® indicator (a) appears in the display, or briefly
press the Bluetooth® button (11) regardless of the current
audio source.
Whilst a connection is being established or during the search
for a connection, the Bluetooth® indicator (a) will flash.
GPB 18V‑2 SC: <Pairing> will appear on the multi-function
indicator (k).
– If the radio has already been connected to an external au-
dio source via Bluetooth® and if this audio source is avail-
able, a connection to this audio source will automatically
be established.
– If no saved audio sources are available, the search pro-
cess will start. Activate the new connection via the ex-
ternal audio source. For smartphones, that is generally
possible via the settings in the Bluetooth® menu. The ra-
dio will appear as an available source under the name
GPB 18V‑2 C xxxx or GPB 18V‑2 SC xxxx. Please ob-
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serve the operating instructions for your audio source/
smartphone.
– If an available connection to an audio source via
Bluetooth® needs to be ended and a new connection
needs to be searched for (PAIRING), press the
Bluetooth® button (11) for longer than 0.5 seconds. Ac-
tivate the connection as described above.
As soon as an audio source is connected via Bluetooth®, the
Bluetooth® indicator (a) will light up continuously.
GPB 18V‑2 SC: The name of the device connected via
Bluetooth® is displayed on the top line of the multi-function
indicator (k). The text from the connected device appears
on the bottom line.
If no connection can be established via Bluetooth®, the radio
will switch off automatically after 19 minutes.
The audio source connected via Bluetooth® can also be con-
trolled via the radio:
– To select a track and to start playback, briefly press the
seek button (scan up) (9) or the seek button (scan
down) (10) until the required track has been reached.
Playback of the selected track is started automatically.
– To interrupt playback, press the mute button (8). The
pause indicator (f) will appear in the display.
– To continue playback, press the mute button (8) again,
change the volume via the on/off button (2) or press the
seek (scan up) button (9) or the seek (scan down)
button (10).
– To fast-forward or rewind within a track, press and
hold the seek (scan up) button (9) or the seek (scan
down) button (10) until the required place in the track
has been reached.
If one of the preset buttons (5) is pressed during operation
via Bluetooth®, the radio will switch to the station that was
saved in the last used radio operating mode.
Playback with Dual Speaker Sound (with Bluetooth®
audio source)
If an audio source is played back via Bluetooth®, the dual
speaker sound (DSS) function can be activated. Two radios
(either GPB 18V‑2 C or GPB 18V‑2 SC) can be used as right-
hand and left-hand speakers for the same playback.
Activating the dual speaker sound function:
– One of the two radios must already be connected to the
audio source via Bluetooth®.
– Selecting the radio as the right-hand speaker: Select from
the menu <DSS> → <DSSR> (GPB 18V‑2 C)
or <Set DSS> → <Right Speaker> (GPB 18V‑2 SC).
– Selecting the radio as the left-hand speaker: Select from
the menu <DSS> → <DSSL> (GPB 18V‑2 C)
or <Set DSS> → <Left Speaker> (GPB 18V‑2 SC).
– Switch on the operating mode Bluetooth® on the second
radio as well.
– Select the other speaker from the menu on the second ra-
dio.
– Control the playback via Bluetooth® as usual.
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