Kaos PDR1 User Manual - Enter Button,

Manual is about: dab and fm

Summary of PDR1

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    M dab fm www.Kaosproducts.Com www.Kaosproducts.Com user guide user guide pdr1 pdr1.

  • Page 2: Power Button

    -1- kaos kaos pdr1 quick start guide the kaos pdr1 is a portable dab and fm receiver, which uses the headphone lead as the antenna, so please plug in an earphone before use. Press and hold the power button for more than 3 seconds to turn on the radio. Dab radio when the dab mode is selected for the ...

  • Page 3: Enter Button,

    -2- kaos press the dab/fm button to switch to the fm mode. Press the m button to enter the fm main menu. Use the ” “ button to select program> and then press the enter button, when some new stations will replace the pre-stored radio stations. Mp 3 mp3 files stored on a sd card can be played through ...

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    -3- kaos set power off time to save the battery power. Time setup: you can set the time and date manually or it can use the dab broadcast as time sync. (default) you can set the brightness; backlight time out; and can check the version information..

  • Page 5: User Manual

    -4- kaos user manual 1. Brief introduction ................................................... 8 2. Packaging and specification ............................... 9 2.1 packaging ..................................................... 9 2.2 specification .............................................. 10 ...

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    -5- kaos 6. Mode switching .................................................... 26 7.dab menu ............................................................. 28 7.1 preset list ................................................... 28 7.2 channel list ............................................... 28 7....

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    -6- kaos 8.1.7 display station information .. 36 9. Fm radio menu introduction and operation ......................................................................................... 36 9.1 preset list ................................................... 37 9.2 channel list .............................

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    -7- kaos 11.1 set power off time .............................. 49 11.2 time setup .............................................. 50 11.2.1 display time & date ............. 50 11.2.2 set time & date ...................... 50 11.3 brightness ................................................ 51 11.4 b...

  • Page 9: 1. Brief Introduction

    -8- kaos 1. Brief introduction the kaos pdr1 is a digital radio with dab, dab+, fm and mp3 functions. Dab stands for digital audio broadcasting and it is the third-generation broadcasting system after am and fm analogue broadcasting. This new transmission system has great anti-interference performan...

  • Page 10: 2.1 Packaging

    -9- kaos as dab radio isn’t available everywhere in the world, the kaos pdr1 has an fm radio function allowing analogue fm broadcasts to be received. In mp3 mode, it can play mp3 music files which are stored on the sd card. 2. Packaging and specification 2.1 packaging thank you for choosing the kaos...

  • Page 11: 2.2 Specification

    -10- kaos 2.2 specification 2.2.1 dab function the dab radio can receive and play all the band iii radio stations, using the dab standard, including dab+ and the frequency range of dab band iii is 174.928mhz-239.2mhz supports region setting, the device will search the appropriate band for the radio ...

  • Page 12: 2.2.2 Fm Function

    -11- kaos default recording format is aac when it is in dab+ status. The capacity is up to the capacity of sd card. Supports presets and the maximum number of presets is 30. 2.2.2 fm function you can use the device to receive and play fm radio stations, and fm frequency range is 87.5mhz-108mhz, the ...

  • Page 13: 2.2.3 Mp3

    -12- kaos number of preset stations is 30. Supports tune mode and seek mode. Supports recording function. The default recording format is mp3, and the capacity is up to the capacity of sd card. Supports clear all list, including the and the . Supports rds function. 2.2.3 mp3 the device supports play...

  • Page 14: 2.2.4 Time

    -13- kaos supports play, pause, next, previous function. 2.2.4 time the time can be set up manually or can use the dab broadcast as time synchronization. The default is dab sync. User can set 30 minutes, 45 minutes or 60 minutes to turn off the device automatically. Note: after you set power off tim...

  • Page 15: 2.2.6 General

    -14- kaos 4. Cycle times: about 500 times before degradation. 2.2.6 general 1. 3.5-mm stereo earphone jack. 2. Dimension: 54*93.5*15.5mm (h*w*d) 3. Weight: 64grams.

  • Page 16: 3. Button Instruction

    -15- kaos 3. Button instruction reset m button mode button (dab/fm button) lcd display next/function plus (right button) enter button/power button sd card slot reset volume+ (up button) previous/function reduce (left button) volume- (down button) earphone jack usb charging connection.

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    -16- kaos 1 item description 2 m button press it to go back to the previous menu. 3 mode button short press is for dab/fm/mp3 mode switching, long press is for storing radio stations. 4 left / right button select previous or next music in mp3 mode. Searching fm or dab radio stations in fm or dab mod...

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    -17- kaos button to power on or power off the device. 7 reset button if the device operation has failed, press the button to reset the radio. 8 earphone jack connect earphones to listen to the radio or connect to an external speaker system. Note this cable is used as the antenna for the radio. Usb c...

  • Page 19: 4. Display Screen

    -18- kaos use usb line to read the information on the sd card in the device. Sd card slot plug the sd card into this slot. Lcd display display all the pictures or characters info. 4. Display screen 4.1 playing screen there are three modes: dab, fm and mp3. Battery icon : displays the battery charge ...

  • Page 20: Example As Below:

    -19- kaos in the dab or fm mode, following a short press of enter button, the radio information will be displayed on the screen, (note: only fm stations with rds will have information that can be displayed on the screen). Example as below:.

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  • Page 22: 4.2 Menu Screen

    -21- kaos 4.2 menu screen a menu screen displays three options, with the currently selected option shown as ‘>’. If more than three options are available, use up/down button to select it. Make system setup in the fm or dab mode.

  • Page 23: 4.3 Information Screen

    -22- kaos example: adjust the brightness, is for increase the brightness, is for decrease the brightness 4.3 information screen information screens are used to display messages to the user. They time out after 10 seconds. Example as below: it will return to the main interface after 10 seconds if the...

  • Page 24: 4.4 Query Screen

    -23- kaos 4.4 query screen a query screen is used to offer user a choice. You can respond with yes ( select) or no (back). Example query screen:.

  • Page 25: 5. Main Menu

    -24- kaos 5. Main menu main menu structure when the radio is powered for the first time, it will show the after the start-up screen, there are 4 items: , ,.

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    -25- kaos and . Users can select , or mode. Users can also select to set system parameters, please refer to 11 setup>to study how to set the system parameters. When the dab mode is selected, the radio will play the station that was selected last time. When it is powered on for the first time, it wil...

  • Page 27: 6. Mode Switching

    -26- kaos 6. Mode switching under any menu, with a short press of the mode button, it will switch between dab, fm and mp3 modes. Each mode starts with a welcome interface, which will last for 1 second. Show as below: access to dab mode: welcome to dab access to fm mode:.

  • Page 28: Access To Mp3 Mode:

    -27- kaos welcome to fm access to mp3 mode: welcome to mp3.

  • Page 29: 7.dab Menu

    -28- kaos 7.dab menu dab menu structure. 7.1 preset list displays a list of preset stations. The preset stations are stored in the memory of the dab radio. A maximum of 30 presets can be stored. If the is full, and you want to store new stations, users can choose to replace the pre-stored radio stat...

  • Page 30: 7.3 Local Scan

    -29- kaos display a list of received stations. The preset stations are stored in the memory of the dab radio. A maximum of 30 presets can be stored. 7.3 local scan when is selected, the radio will search for radio stations automatically and display the search progress, and when the search is finishe...

  • Page 31: 7.4 Manual Tune

    -30- kaos 7.4 manual tune select a frequency under , then press the enter button to manually search for radio stations on that frequency. You can step through the list of frequencies and each time, the radio will search for all stations at that frequency. The process will take a few seconds, and whe...

  • Page 32: 7.5 Region

    -31- kaos 7.5 region you can select the appropriate region from the following: china, korea, europe and uk the different regions use the following frequency bands: china band:7a-11d 176.720mhz-213.856mhz korea band: 7a-13c 175.280mhz-214.736mhz europe band: 5a-13f 174.928mhz-239.200mhz uk band:10b-1...

  • Page 33: 7.7 Record

    -32- kaos dynamic range control: some broadcasts contain information to allow the radio to compress the dynamic range of the audio to assist listening in noisy conditions. The drc can be set to one of three states: high, low and off. The default is off. 7.7 record in the dab mode, you can record you...

  • Page 34: Enter Button, A

    -33- kaos button will pause recording, pressing the m button will stop recording. If you stop the recording and then press the enter button, a new recording will start. Press the m button to exit the recording screen. 7.8 sort the stations stored in the can be stored either according to the frequenc...

  • Page 35: 8.1.3 Select Stations

    -34- kaos auto-search screen, and when the search is finished, it will show the screen, which will display and store all of the stations found. It will play the first station in the list. 8.1.2 power on dab after the first time when using dab after the first time, it will play the radio station that...

  • Page 36: Enter

    -35- kaos select the desired stations and press the enter button to play it. 8.1.5 storing stations in playing screen, a long press on the mode button will display menu. Select any position under this menu and press the enter button to store the selected present number. The screen will display “save...

  • Page 37: Operation

    -36- kaos 8.1.7 display station information dab broadcasts have additional information which can be shown with a short press of the enter button, then you can get information such as “ensemble label”, ”ensemble num”, “service type”, “channel mode” and “bite rate”. 9. Fm radio menu introduction and o...

  • Page 38: 9.1 Preset List

    -37- kaos 9.1 preset list display a list of preset stations. The preset stations are stored in the memory of the radio. Up to 30 fm preset stations can be stored. 9.2 channel list “channel list” will show the stations which are searched automatically by . The channel list will be updated each time w...

  • Page 39: Enter

    -38- kaos press the m button go back to fm main menu, select and press the enter button to search for stations automatically. Press the left/right button to search for fm stations automatically. Press the left button to seek in a frequency decreasing direction and right button to seek in a frequency...

  • Page 40: 9.5 Auto Program

    -39- kaos press the left/right button, the frequency will change by 0.1mhz per step. Press the left button to decrease the frequency, press the right button to increase the frequency. Press the enter button until the desired radio stations is located. 9.5 auto program in the fm menu, press the m but...

  • Page 41: 9.6 Clear All List

    -40- kaos after the search is completed, it will show the received radio stations and play the first one automatically. The will show the stored stations, and any previously stored stations will be replaced. 9.6 clear all list to access the menu during playing screen, press the m button to display t...

  • Page 42: Enter

    -41- kaos if you choose “yes”, please press the enter button, the radio will clear all the stored stations in the and . Press the m button, the radio will go back to the playing screen. 9.7 region in the playing screen, press m button to enter the fm main menu, press the up/down button to highlight ...

  • Page 43: 9.8 Scan Setting

    -42- kaos japan; press enter button to save and return to fm main menu, 9.8 scan setting in the playing screen, press m button to enter the fm main menu, press the up/down button to and press the enter button. The screen will show ‘strong stations only? ’ if press enter button, it will be set to sea...

  • Page 44: 9.9 Record

    -43- kaos 9.9 record in the fm mode, you can record your favourite programs: the recordings can be stored in the sd card. Insert the sd card before powering on the device, in the playing screen, press the m button to enter the fm main menu, press up/down button to screen, and press the enter button ...

  • Page 45: 10.1 Sd Card

    -44- kaos 10.1 sd card in the mp3 main menu, press enter button to view sd card display and the audio files in sd card. If there are not any audio files or directories, it will display “no file“. If there is an audio file, press the enter button to play. 10.2 mp3 setting.

  • Page 46: 10.2.1 Play Mode

    -45- kaos 10.2.1 play mode select and press the enter button, then it will set the play mode to , or ; select one of the three modes, then press the enter button to save and return to mp3 main menu..

  • Page 47: 10.2.2 Play Range

    -46- kaos 10.2.2 play range select and press the enter button to set the play range as and . Select one mode, press the enter button to save and return to mp3 main menu. 10.3 mp3 playing screen.

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    -47- kaos 10.4 downloading files from a pc use the supplied usb cable to download files from a pc. When the radio is powered on, it will show the screen below when it is connected to the pc by the usb cable..

  • Page 49: 11. System Setup

    -48- kaos select to enter usb storage mode.You may copy the songs from the pc into the micro sd card, and play the songs in mp3 mode. It will power off when the usb cable is plug out. When you choose,the mode select>screen will disappear, and the previous mode will be displayed. 11. System setup sys...

  • Page 50: 11.1 Set Power Off Time

    -49- kaos 11.1 set power off time you can set the power off time automatically to 60 minutes, 45 minutes or 30 minutes as shown below:.

  • Page 51: 11.2 Time Setup

    -50- kaos the device will power off automatically when the selected time is arrive. Note: after you set power off time, please don’t operate the device any more, or it won’t power off automatically. 11.2 time setup 11.2.1 display time & date this menu can display current date, time. 11.2.2 set time ...

  • Page 52: Enter Button And The

    -51- kaos mode, selecting this menu will automatically update the current display time. This is the default. Manual set this menu can manually adjust the current time. The method is to press the up/down button to adjust the number of the currently flashing item to set the time. Press the enter butto...

  • Page 53: Enter Button To Save

    -52- kaos selecting the menu allows you to set the current backlight brightness. There are 8 levels 1-8, select the desired brightness value with a short press of the enter button to save the setting. 11.4 backlight timeout selecting the menu allows you to select how long the backlight remains on af...

  • Page 54: 11.6 Info

    -53- kaos device will be reset and show“system restart“. After resetting the system, the pre-stored dab, fm stations and dab radio information will be lost. After resetting, if entering dab mode, the radio will search dab radio automatically; if entering fm mode, the default frequency is 87.5mhz. 11...

  • Page 55: Enter

    -54- kaos radio will power on and usb mode select screen will appear as below: if select and press the enter button, it will show“connect“, firstly it means it is charging and will take 3-4 hours to be fully charged, secondly it means it enter usb storage mode. You can copy the songs from the pc int...

  • Page 56: 13. Safety Warning

    -55- kaos battery lever will be full“ ”when it is fully charged. If no choice is made within 3 seconds, it will enter usb charging automatically. 13. Safety warning please read before use 1, if this dab radio has been moved from a cold place to a warm place, do not turn on the radio for 2-3 hours. (...

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    -56- kaos 3 never use your dab radio if it is damaged in any way, always place the dab radio on a flat level surface avoiding anywhere which may be subject to strong vibration. 4, avoid extremes of temperature, either hot or cold, place your dab radio well away from heat sources such as radiators or...

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    -57- kaos if at any time in the future you should need to dispose of this product please note that: waste electrical products should not be disposed of with household waste. Please recycle where facilities exist. Check with your local authority or retailer for recycling advice (waste electrical and ...