M Bass MOSDR011 User manual

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    Www.Ministryofsound.Com/audio user guide mosdr011 personal dab tuner.

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    2 the brief was just a few simple words on a single sheet of paper - yet the task was enormous: "create the best sound in the world regardless". Two years after delivering the brief to our sound technicians, our club sound-system was ready. Housed in a specially constructed room simply referred to a...

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    3 after 10 years of refinement, tweaking and pampering, and with the advent of advanced chip technology, we can bring you your very own 'm-bass' - the true sound of the box right in to your very own home, or the palm of your hand. So times may have changed, as has technology, but whether it's for ou...

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    4 contents what is digital radio? ............................................................. 6 getting started ....................................................................... 7 in the box ................................................................................ 7 battery installati...

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    5 using the radio .................................................................... 16 introduction .......................................................................... 16 control buttons .................................................................... 16 operation ........................

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    6 what is digital radio? Dab (digital audio broadcasting) is the next generation of radio. Dab was developed in europe by a consortium of broadcasters and manufacturers. Dab uses digital compression techniques to transform the source material, i.E. Music and speech, into digital computer code before...

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    7 getting started carefully remove your ministry of sound mosdr011 digital radio from the box. You may wish to store the packaging for future use. Read these instructions before operating the radio. In the box inside the box you should find the following items: • the digital radio • a set of dab hea...

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    8 the screen the radio employs an stn transflective blue backlit lcd screen. It has a row of fixed icons across the top of the screen that indicate user settings and provide information to the user about the status of the radio. Below the icons there is a two-line alphanumeric display with sixteen c...

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    9 time the time is displayed in a 24-hour digital format. The clock is only displayed when dab is being received. It shows the time broadcast by the dab stations. Favourites/heart the heart-shaped ‘favourites’ icon is only displayed when you have set the received stations to list in the order of the...

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    10 press the power switch on the top panel. The screen will light up and the line of icon indicators will be seen, along with a welcome message. After a short delay, the message is replaced with other text as described in the section entitled using the radio. See page 16 for further details. Battery...

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    11 control buttons when switched on, all functions of the radio are controlled by the five push buttons on the front panel. From left to right these buttons are referred to by their function as follows. • info button • preset button • the central navigator button (multifunction) • eq button • menu b...

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    12 1. Lcd screen 2. Menu button 3. Eq button 4. Central navigator button: volume control, scroll and select 5. Preset button 6. Info button quick views - front.

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    13 - top and side 7. Power on-off switch 8. Lock switch 9. Headphone socket 10. Battery compartment cover 11. External power supply connector.

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    14 - headphones 1. Headphone connector, stereo jackplug 2. Left earpiece 3. Right earpiece 4. In-line aerial element.

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    15 - lcd screen 1. Row of icon indicators 2. First line of alphanumeric text 3. Second line of alphanumeric text 4. Volume level indicator 5. Battery level indicator 6. Time received from tuned radio station 7. Indicator shown to indicate your favourite stations function is set 8. Equalisation set i...

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    16 using the radio introduction the mosdr011 is a portable digital radio. It can be worn or carried in a pocket or bag to receive and listen to digital radio. It runs from 2 x aa batteries providing enough battery life for approximately 8 hours continuous playtime. The screen allows users to view th...

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    17 central navigator while the radio is playing, the central navigator button has three functions: • as a volume control. Push the button forward (up) to increase the volume and backward (down) to reduce the volume. Its action can be heard immediately in the headphones and is indicated on the screen...

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    18 menu the menu button is used to access the first item in a list of options that are presented on the bottom line of text when the menu key is pressed. Other items are accessed using the scroll button (described earlier). There are four primary options: station order, manual tune, autoscan local a...

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    20 the radio may be powered by means of a suitable external d.C. Supply. In these circumstances, when the adaptor connector is inserted, the radio circuitry detects this and turns on the backlight. The backlight remains on for the time the external supply is used. This power supply could be a conven...

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    21 power on and tuning on the very first power on, or following a factory reset (or if a factory reset was carried out prior to power down), the radio operates as shown in the following flow diagram. Stage 1. The lcd screen displays a welcome message. Stage 2. The receiver scans to find all the stat...

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    22 adjust the volume to a comfortable listening level using the central navigator button. If no stations can be found (unsuccessful) then the screen at stage 3 will be displayed for a short time, followed by the screen at stage 4. On subsequent power-ups the radio will acquire/tune to the last stati...

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    23 tuned and playing once the station is tuned and playing, the station name will appear on the upper line of text. The bottom line can be customised as described below. The information that can be displayed on the second line comprises: • 1xtra : bbc • program type : other music • multiple name : b...

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    24 features station selection and navigation while one station is playing, you can scroll through other located stations using the central navigator - scroll button. Press the right and/or left sides of the central navigator button to step through the acquired station list . Once the end of the list...

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    25 the signal strength icon on the screen continues to be displayed at the same time. Press select again to cancel the signal level function. Volume the volume can be adjusted using the central navigator button. Push it forwards to increase the volume and backwards to decrease the volume. Each time ...

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    26 preset you can store up to ten stations using the preset function. To access the preset function press the preset button. A list of the ten presets becomes available on the bottom line of the screen. To select and play a preset scroll the list until you find one you wish to listen to and then pre...

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    27 the lower text line shows the first preset channel of the preset list, and its status i.E. The name of the station it is allocated to number, or whether it is empty. Both display the preset channel number, 1 to 10. Use the central navigator button (left or right) to scroll through the list until ...

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    28 eq the eq function is called via the eq button. The current equalisation is represented by the eq icon on the screen. To change to another setting, press the eq button. The next equalisation setting is applied and the eq icon is updated accordingly. Continue to press the eq button until you reach...

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    29 menu settings the menu function allows you to scroll the system settings and make certain changes to them as follows. Press the menu button to access the list of system settings: • station order • manual tune • autoscan local • software version use the central navigator button (left / right) to s...

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    30 when the station order is set to favourites, and you browse the station order list, an additional option called favourite presets becomes available. This automatically allocates your favourites to the presets and overrides any presets previously allocated. When this station order is selected the ...

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    31 autoscan the autoscan function is accessed by scrolling to autoscan local on the primary menu list using the central navigator button (left/right) and then pressing select. This tells the radio to rescan for available stations. A scanning screen will appear and a progress bar displayed. Audio is ...

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    32 factory reset carrying out a factory reset clears any settings that you have implemented in the memory and reboots the radio. To perform a factory reset press and hold the menu button for 2 seconds. A confirmation screen appears asking you to press select if you wish to continue and reset your ra...

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    33 power on/power off press and hold the power button until the the screen clears and the radio turns off. Press and hold the power button to turn the radio on. The screen will light and the radio will revert to the station you were listening to previously (if still available)..

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    34 care & maintenance cleaning wipe with a soft cloth. If the radio is very dirty, dampen a cloth with a weak solution of detergent and water and then wipe clean. Dry thoroughly with a clean soft cloth..

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    35 help & advice the radio is not working and there is nothing displayed on the screen • make sure the power button has been pressed. • check the condition of the batteries. • check that the batteries have been inserted and they are correctly orientated. No sound can be heard in the headphones • mak...

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    36 safety considerations listening to headphones at high volume for extended periods can cause permanent damage to your hearing. Do not use while driving a vehicle. Servicing this radio contains no user-serviceable parts. Battery disposal please ensure batteries are disposed of safely. Power source ...

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    37 guarantee this unit is guaranteed for 12 months from the date of original purchase. If any defect arises due to faulty materials or workmanship, the unit will either be replaced, a refund given or repaired free of charge where possible during this period by the dealer from whom you purchased the ...

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    38 technical specifications power supply: ............................................. 2 x aa (alkaline batteries) or 2 x aa (ni-mh rechargeable cells, 1100mah) battery life: .................................................. Duracell, standard alkaline. (8 hours normal usage) ni-mh, 1100mah cell. ...

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