Battery operation
1. Open the lid of the battery compartment at the bottom of the unit.
2. Insert 6 batteries of type LR14 ("C" size) 1.5 V. Please ensure that the polarity is correct (see
indicated in the battery compartment).
3. Then close the battery lid.
Note:
➢ If the device is operated with batteries and is in standby mode, the batteries will still be
discharged. To avoid this, we recommend removing the batteries or connecting the device
to the mains. The display and the blue lights are turned off.
➢ When the unit is powered by batteries, in order to play longer time, it is better not
adjust the volume to max.
ERP power management
The unit will turn off automatically after 15 minutes in standby mode if there is no audio
signal. To turn on the unit again press the "STANDBY / SOURCE" button.
Power on / off
Press "STANDBY / SOURCE" button to turn the unit on.
Press and hold "STANDBY / SOURCE" button to turn off the unit in standby mode.
Selecting modes
During on mode, press the "STANDBY / SOURCE" button repeatedly to switch between the
different modes.
Adjusting volume
Rotate the "VOLUME – / +" knob to decrease or increase the volume.
Extend completely the telescopic antenna. Change its position to improve the reception.
Press repeatedly the "STANDBY / SOURCE" button, until "DAB" is shown in the display.
The radio will automatically start a full scan of DAB+ stations if the unit is powered on the first
time. When the scan is complete, the stations are stored in alphabetical order. The first available
station will be played.
Note: If there is no DAB+ reception at any time, change the position of the unit or adjust the
antenna. Press and hold the "PLAY / PAUSE / SCAN" button for approx. 3 seconds to start a
new search.
Select DAB radio station
Press the "SKIP- / TUNE-" or "SKIP+ / TUNE+" and select the desired radio station.
To confirm the selection, press the "STOP / ENTER" button.
BASIC OPERATIONS
DAB
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SCD1700 / English Instruction Manual