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1.      Setting             3 Press lt    _   gt  to enter next page        ORA Language  ma auto Off    10    USING THE RADIO AND MP3 UNIT TOGETHER  1  Open the Menu in  Radio  mode and select   Recorder   Press  lt button 17 gt  to select sound  quality  32 80 128 kbps   then press  lt button 13a gt   or  lt button 13b gt  to select the one you want    2  For Shortwave 32 kbps is good enough  For FM  stereo  select 80 or 128 kbps  Sound quality will be  better with a higher kbps  but recording time will be  shorter    3  Quick Record  if you do not need the specify  the recording quality  press and hold  lt button 10 gt    You will automatically enter 32 kbps recording  mode     NOTES     Check the battery prior to recording  Make sure  you have enough battery life to record the quality  and duration you desire     It is recommended to record clips of less than 1  hour duration for ease of management     It is normal to get interference while recording     Adjusting the LCD  The Menu will allow you to set the contrast and    backlight for the LCD    1  Access the Menu in  Radio  mode  Select   Setting  and press  lt button 17 gt  to enter the next  menu    2  Select  LCD  and press  lt button 17 gt  to enter  your desired LCD settings  This includes contrast   backlight time  and screen protection program   3 Press lt   gt  to enter next page     Page Eleven     JSE THE RADIO AND MP3 PLAYER TOGETHER    Back Light Time Select Time that backlignt is on   Contrast Adjust LCD cont
2.     gt or lt  3j  gt short toselect EQ mode     Press lt      gt toconfirm selection     Note  There are fourcycle modes inthe EQ  Normal Classic     Jazz  DBB       Replay  There are4 ways toreplay the musicon the player        Enter MP3 main menu  select  Setting        Select  Replay   press  lt       gt  short to make selection   3  Press  lt E   gt  or  lt LA  gt  short toselect   t  Press  lt      gt  to confirmthe selection     Note  Thereare 4 ways of replay   SA Repeat All    1 Repeat One Play SR Random    Sw Normal Play    USING THE MP3 UNIT WITH THE RADIO  Settings     EQ Effects   The MP3 unit has 6  EQ  modes  You can select a  different mode for different types of music   1  Access the MP3 main Menu and select   Setting     2  Select  Equalizer  to enter EQ selection    3  Press  lt button 13a gt  or  lt button 13b gt  to select  the desired  EQ  mode    4  Press  lt button 17 gt  to confirm your selection     NOTE  There are 4  EQ  modes  Normal  Classic   Pop  Rock  Jazz  and DBB  Base         Repeat   There are 4  Repeat  modes for the MP3 unit    1  Access the MP3 main Menu and select   Setting     2  Select  Repeat  and press  lt button 17 gt  to make  a  Repeat  mode selection    3  Press  lt button 13a gt  or  lt button 13b gt  to select  the desired  Repeat  mode    4  Press  lt button 17 gt  to confirm your selection     NOTE   There are 4  Repeat  modes    lt symbol gt  Normal Play  lt symbol gt  Repeat All        lt symbol gt  Repeat 1 file  Random   
3.     shows up on the sub LCD  it  shows the Alarm 1 is set up and completed    4  Short press lt  J  gt and sign     4     flashed short press lt   gt   to exit Alarm 1 setup    Note  For Alarm 2 and Alarm 3  use the same procedure to set   up  but use lt  C  _  gt for Alarm 2 and lt  C    gt for Alarm 3    No matter how to use with the combined MP3 Player  this set up   is good for the status that the Radio is set to turn itself on        Set Up automatic power off  When the radio is on  you can set the time to turn off the radio     1  Long press  lt   s   gt   the sub LCD  little LCD  shows the current  time   2  Short press  lt   gt to show the current turn off time     Short press digit numbers to set turn off time  01 99 Minutes      If you Do notdo any action  the default time is 60 minutes     Short press  lt   gt   it is set default the unlimited time to turn off  the radio   Compare  You may see that the Use radio only and Use combined  MP3 with radio is the similar procedure and it is easy to remember     18    USING THE RADIO WITHOUT THE MP3 UNIT  Set up timer on the radio    In  Power OFF  mode  observe the small LCD    1  Press  lt button 7 gt  to enter  Set Up  mode  The  small LCD displays  Set     2  Press  lt button 16 gt  to enter  Alarm 1  mode   When the symbol  lt symbol gt  flashes  then perform  the following actions     Use the Numeric Keypad to enter set the Timer    Press  lt button 7 gt  to enter the next step  press   Step  and use the Numeric Keyp
4.   Using the MP3 player without the radio                 0000 27  Connecting to a PC and transferring data                 29  How to upgrade firmwarre            cccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeetentneeeees 30  Lyric GIS DAV oer iscipescccvuhaunervs aaa e A GEARAN ARA EAT 31  Frequently asked questiOns                0ceeeeeeee eee eeeeenees 33  Specifications    Page One     LOCATION OF CONTROLS    These keys appear  to be  drawn  wrong  on this page of the   manual    LOCATIOIN OF CONTROLS           COMBINED RADIO RECEIVER AND MP3 PLAYER          sumos         5 should read  Numeric Keypad       i  O    t                a    Page Two     LOCATIOIN OF CONTROLS    Hole for Strip  Tuning Fast Siow Loc    Antenna Jack Tuning Knob            Line in Jac  Cost Her Ox SSB Fine Tuner  AM SSS  Wide Ban ATi rmow B ami  DC Jack ee j  Line outEarphone Jac  MP3 PLAYER  Earphone Jack USB Jack    VOL  Q  Off Stop           A B Repeat   Record    MP3J RECORDEAR       MP3 radio Connecting Jack          FIX THE SPELLING ON    LOCATION       LOCATION OF CONTROLS  Hole for Strap    Page Three     POWER SUPPLY     gt  Power the Radio by Batteries       Battery Installation for Radio      gt       Open the lid of the battery compartment on the back of the  radio    2  Insert 3 AA alkaline batteries  Or rechargeable batteries    according to the polarity sign on the inside    Close the lid     w       Battery Installation for MP3 Player             Open the lid of the battery compartment on the back of the 
5.   lt symbol gt  Repeat    Page Twenty Six   USE MP3 PLAYER WITH RADIO       gt LCD    In MP3 mode  to setup LCD is the same procedures as in  setting the LCD in radio mode  Please refer to page10 for details       Auto Power Off    To power off the MP3 player is just like to set up radio timer   lease refer to page10 for details      gt  To Delete Archives    There are two ways to delete files  To delete single file and  ise format to delete all files  If you decide to delete format the  iles  you will never be able to recover them  Use this feature very  arefully to avoid any mistake       After enter MP3 player main menu select  Setting   press   lt       gt  shortto enter theselelction        Select  Erase     it will ask you if you want to erase the files  selected       Press lt      gt to confirm theerase or press  lt    gt  toexit  the deleltion mode     Format    e Press  lt  E    gt or lt   a   gt  short toselect  format  inthe menu      Press  lt  2  gt  short to confirm the formating  Select  Yes  to  excute the format  to exit the format  select   No    Press  lt   gt short to confirm the selection     Note   If you have a format failed info  try to connect toa PC to  perform the formating     26    USING THE MP3 UNIT WITH THE RADIO    LCD   Setting up the LCD in  MP3  mode is the same as  in  Radio  mode  Please refer to Pages 10 and 11  for details     Auto Power OFF   Setting Auto Power OFF in in  MP3  mode is the  same as in  Radio  mode  Please refer to Page 
6.  A B Repeat    1  Set start point A  Press lt  O  gt short  the display will show   A    2  Set end point B  After set the point A  wait the player to a run a  period of time till the B point appears when you want  press   lt  O  gt to set the point B   where you want stop    3  When you want to cancell the repeat setup  press lt  O  gt to  cancel     22    USING THE MP3 UNIT WITH THE RADIO  Play Music  In MP3 Mode       Select music  Press  lt button 13a gt  or  lt button  13b gt  to select the music you wish to hear     Pause playback  Press  lt button 16 gt  to Pause  music playback     Stop playback  Press  lt button 15 gt  to Stop music  playback     The MP3 unit has different EQ settings available   Press  lt  button 14 gt  to cycle through them  The  main LCD will show the current  EQ  mode     A B Repeat   1  Set the Start Point  A   Press  lt button 10 gt   The  main LCD will display  A  in the upper right    2  Set the End Point  B   Wait the desired amount  of time  then press  lt button 10 gt  again  The MP3  unit will continue to  loop  between Point A and  Point B    3  When you wish to stop the  loop   press  lt button  10 gt  one more time  This will cancel the  A B  loop     Page Twenty Three   JSE MP3 PLAYER WITH RADIO    inter MP3 mainmenu from mainLCD    File Management In MP3 workmode  press  lt      gt short    MP3 Play topop up the MP3 menu    Speech Play   Rotori gt      gt or lt   Sq  gt shortto select   MP3 Record p E menu ar Pe   Setting ress shortt
7.  Fast slow tuning speed selection    External antenna jack    28x64 matrix LCD display    MP3 player supports WAV and WMA formats    MP3 or microphone standalone MP3 player recording    MP3 player A B repeat function    Four playback cycle modes  6 equalizer configurations for the MP3 player    Built in high quality speaker   Power Supply  3    AA    Batteries  Radio   1 DF6 Battery  MP  unit  and AC Power Adapter     Location of controls    E AE ed ante vitae 1   Power SUDDIV  sic secizitedsasendiudietadsavsaseseaconedsgaaia vs coened 3   Using the radio and MP3 Player together                5   Setting the radio CIOCK               cccceeeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeees 5  WOIUIMECOMUO sence as cetcevotcrseneedaiavelscsreeantes  5  Keypad lock unlock              cccccccsceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 6  MOENMUTUNCHONS Si icsdivec he denis cvcutcanicereuederiesasdacsviegeates 6  Tuning the radio    14  Quick OP ENATONS waicanecvn aides ititedac eter iaten ess 15  Editing the FREQTXT file    16    Active amplifier    Using the radio without the MP3 player                     17  How to use this radio    ET A AEA desiecaa nee ee 19  FM mono stereo ss csincsctens ine Annee cout curse aes 19  Local normal DX sensitivity selection              19  Selecting narrow or wide reception bandwicdth           19  SSB CW reception MOdES            ccccccccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 20  NOAA weather Dand          cccccscccccccccececeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 20  Using the MPS player with the radio    eee 21
8.  Time Set  mode  The sub display  will show  SET   Press  lt button 7 gt  again to get into   Entry  mode  Use the Numeric Keypad to enter the  time  Example  you will have to type  0 1 3 0  for   1 30      Power ON   OFF and Change Operating Mode  1  Power ON  Press  lt button 4 gt  once to turn Radio    ON  The system will enter  Radio  mode    2  Power OFF  In  Radio  mode  press  lt button 4 gt   once to turn Radio OFF    3  Turn off Main LCD screen  In  Radio  mode   press and hold  lt button 4 gt  until the main LCD  screen shuts off    4  Change operating mode  In  Radio  mode   press  lt button 3 gt  to switch to  MP3  mode  In   MP3  mode  press  lt button 4 gt  to switch to   Radio  mode     NOTE  To avoid damage to the MP3 unit  do not  insert or remove the MP3 unit while either unit   Radio or MP3  is turned ON     Volume Control   1  Increase Volume  Press  lt button 8 gt    2  Decrease Volume  Press  lt button 12 gt    3  Mute  Press  lt button 6 gt      Page Six   ISE THE RADIO AND Mp3 PLAYER TOGETHER       Key Lock and Unlock     Lock  Press  lt      gt long  the sub  display will show the lock   o    Unlock  Press lt      gt long to unlock thekey     Vote  When the key is locked all the keys are inactivated        Menu features    On the radio mode press lt   gt  toenter the mainmenu     Menu E         Station  Recorder       Press lt        gt short to enter the next menu          Search Stations  Search by Station Name          here are total one hundred st
9.  lt button 15 gt  for AM   lt button 14 gt  for SW    3  Use the Numeric Keypad to enter the number of  the station you want to hear  To hear station 101 7   press  lt 1 gt   lt 0 gt   lt 1 gt   lt 7 gt     4  Press  lt button 7 gt  to confirm your entry    NOTE  To delete the last entry  press  lt button 6 gt  to  go back     Quick Tuning  You can use the Shuttle Knob to Quick Tune in    order to find a station quickly  You can watch the  frequency change in the LCD  Select the  appropriate  Step  before using the Shuttle knob   The  Step  symbol shows in the small LCD  In FM   Fast Tune is 0 1 MHz  and Slow Tune is 0 05 MHz   1  Press the  Step  selector on the right side of the  Radio   lt Symbol gt  indicates Fast Tune   lt Symbol gt   indicates Slow Tune  and  lt Symbol gt  indicates Lock   2  Press and hold the  Step  selector to lock or  unlock the  Step  selector    3  Turn the Shuttle Knob to search for stations    4  In  Fast Tune  mode  the FM range is 88 108  MHz only  and the SW range is in Meter bands  only     Browsing the Stations  You can use the Browser to preview stations on the    LCD without changing the current station  You can  view all Pages  as well as all frequencies in each  Page    1  Press  lt button 10 gt  to enter  Browse  mode    2  Press  lt button 13a gt  or  lt button 13b gt  to Browse  station names    3  Press  lt button 16 gt  or  lt button 14 gt  to Browse  frequencies in one station  Select the frequency you  wish to listen to  then pre
10.  or LW stations In the above  mentioned bands  press  W N  to switch between wide or narrow  bandwidth    Wide bandwidth has a better tone reception while the narrow  bandwidth has less noise on reception      gt    SSB CW  1  After tunr on the radio  in the menu   select  Step  as the way  of searching mode  then press  lt  C  gt short to enter Swband     19    USING THE RADIO  FM Mono Stereo    When listening to the an FM broadcast  press the   Mono Stereo  selector button on the right side of  the Radio  In  Stereo  mode  the small LCD  displays  ST  and the main LCD displays   lt symbol gt   In  Mono  mode  the small LCD will not  display  ST   and the main LCD will display the   Mono  symbol  lt symbol gt     Stereo  you can use stereo earphones to listen to  stereo broadcasts  but the better the signal is  the  better the reception  and sound  will be    Mono  It is better to use Mono to receive weak  FM signals  If the signal is recieved and  maintained  you can switch to Stereo for better  sound quality   The Radio receives Mono signals  better than Stereo signals    NOTE  You may prefer to listen to news in Mono   and to listen to music in Stereo        Local   Normal   Distant Selection   It is important to select proper sensitivity to  receive signals better  This Radio has 3 levels of  sensitivity    Normal  NOR   The middle range of the Radio s  sensitivity  This is the recommended setting   Local  LO   If local stations are very strong  they  may suffer from dis
11.  radio  so you can use  this radio as a speaker for iPod   MP3 player or a CD player   1  Press the play button on the player you want to use  then turn    this radio on   2  Connect the audio player with this radio via a cable  The radio s    audio in will acceptthe output from the audio player you are using   Note  This feature works onlyin Radio mode     16    USING THE RADIO AND MP3 UNIT TOGETHER  Quick save of a station    1  Search for a station     2  Press  lt button 9 gt  to enter  Save  mode  Press   lt button 13a gt  or  lt button 13b gt  to select a station  name  or use the Numeric Keypad to enter the  number of the station    Press  lt button 16 gt  or  lt button 14 gt  to select a  memory preset to save the station in  Any existing  frequency in that preset will be over written    3  Press lt   gt  to save the station     Quick Delete of a Station   1  Press  lt button 11 gt  to enter  Delete  mode    2  Press  lt button 13a gt  or  lt button 13b gt  to select a  station name  Press  lt button 16 gt  or  lt button 14 gt   to select a frequency    3  Press  lt button 11 gt  or  lt button 17 gt  to confirm  the deletion     Edit FREQ TXT File   On your computer  open the FREQ TXT file from  the CD or from the MP3 unit  if it is attached to the  computer   Read the last few lines in the file  before making any changes  DO NOT CHANGE  THE FILE NAME  If you open the file from the CD   you will need to save it to your computer or to the  MP3 unit  Refer to Page 29 fo
12.  record ambient noises    lt Symbol gt  will turn on the MP3 unit    After selecting the device to be turned on  you can  select the Auto ON volume     Change the Volume  After selecting the device  a  number appears showing the volume of the device  when it comes on  Press  lt volume up gt  or  lt volume  down gt  to adjust the volume to the proper level   The volume control has a 40 unit range    When the Volume is set  you can select the Auto  OFF time     Auto OFF Time  After selecting the Volume  you  can select the Auto OFF Time  Use the Numeric  Keypad to set the Auto OFF Time  To keep the  existing setting  just press  lt button 13b gt  to exit  and finish setting Alarm 1  If you wish to change  the time  the Alarm setup is completed as soon as  the number is entered  and the Radio returns to   Radio  mode    4  If the setting is completed correctly  the symbol   lt symbol gt  will appear on the LCD  For more  details on setting the Alarm  please see the  following section     Auto ON Tim Auto ON Status    Auto ON Frequency Auto ON Volume  Activate Deactivate Auto OFF   NOTES    1  To set up Alarm 2 and 3  follow the same  procedures  but begin by selecting Alarm 2 or Alarm  2  It is easy to fill the MP3 memory by using the   MP3 Record  function in the  Auto ON  mode   Because of this  it is better to select a different  device for the  Auto ON  feature     Page Fourteen     USE THE RADIO AND MP3 PLAYER TOGETHER       Battery Charging Radio Charge   Install rechargea
13.  signals don t come in clearly     A  a  SSB uses a very narrow bandwidth  so you  cannot expect it to have the same audio quality as  an FM or AM signal    b  SSB users tend to employ a lot of  verbal  shorthand  in their communication  so it may be  difficult to understand what they are saying     Page Thirty Four      REQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS    c  The SSB stations are built with low power  so it is not easy to  receive the signal and demodulated it well        can not record my voice on the MP3 player       It is better to format it after a peirod of time using  Then you can  record the MP3 player       In the PC my computer  you will see the memory size is not as  big as it is claimed   why       Becaue the system software takes some space formt he total  memory  So it is smaller than should be  and some of the files  are notreadable    10  After connect to the PC    find it hard to perform and operation       The compatiability is a problem in your computer  change to  another computer and try again    11  There is no sound when   play the MP3 player      a  The volume is too low  increase the volume level    b  The files in the MP3 has no sound at all    12  MP3 WMA files are in the player  but can not be played   Because the compress and decompress are not the same in  the computers  and even the formats are veriouse  so this unit  support standard MP3 format  not anyther format    13  There is noise or cut off when play back      some of the files are br
14. 1  On your PC  run the program  Winamp exe   from the included CD  Follow the instructions to  install the software     2  Run the program  Lyrie exe  from the included  CD  You must install it in the Winamp root  directory     3  After installation  run the Winamp player  software  Then run the Lyrie software     4  Click on the  toolbox  icon at the bottom of the  Lyrie interface  select  Edit Lyric  and you will be  able to input lyrics  See the figure below for  details     Page Thirty Two   LYRIC DISPLAY       Right click onthe toolbox   5  Click on the toolbox  select from Import  LCR or TXT  open the  LCR or TXT files with the lyrics   They come with a time lable  on each clip   The lyric convertor will show the opened Lyric    and you can edit the lyric as you want         Add tine steno idik ainet add the ouvert tvel OHO       3    oy  Zsira   ecard Hs irra stare one    Reecne sitne cance        Note    This MP3 player can only support the following time label format    00 05  The moon represent my heart   00 08  Singer  Theresa Deng  If the lyric shows  00 05 10  The moon represent my heart  you  must edit it to  00 05  The moon represnt my heart     6  Save the lyric file to the MP3 player    The lyric and the music  will be both saved to MP3 player         sececcecee    32    DISPLAY LYRICS continued   5  Click on the Toolbox icon  select  Import from   and then select either  LCR  or  TXT   Next  open  the LCR or TXT file with the lyrics you want  The  lyric conv
15. 11  for details     Deleting Archives  There are 2 ways to delete files  You can delete    files one at a time  or use  Format  to delete all  files  If you decide to delete files by either method   you will not be able to recover them  Be very  careful to avoid mistakes with this feature    1  Access the MP3 main Menu and select   Setting   Press  lt button 17 gt  to enter  the select   Erase     2  Select  Erase One File   You will be asked if you  want to erase the selected file    3  Press  lt button 17 gt  to confirm the deletion  or  press  lt button 15 gt  to exit  Delete  mode     Formatting  1  Access the MP3 main Menu and select     Setting   Press  lt button 17 gt  to enter  the select   Erase     2  In the  Erase  menu  select  Format   You will  be asked if you want to Format    3  Press  lt button 17 gt  to confirm the Format  or  press  lt button 15 gt  to exit  Delete  mode     NOTE  If you receive a  Format Failed  message   try connecting to a PC to perform the Format        Page Twenty Seven     JSE THE MP3 PLAYER WITHOUT RADIO    To use the MP3 player separatly from the unit  make sure the  echargeable battery is in the MP3 player and charged with power      gt  Turn it On Off        TurnOn  Press  lt     gt  over 2seconds to turnit on    gt   Turnit off  Press  lt      gt andhold it tillthe LCD shows   Bye Bye      gt Play Pause Stop       Play  Press lt        gt short to startpalying music    2  Pause  While the MP3 playeris in operation  press  lt  Q  
16. 13a gt  or  lt button 13b gt  to browse  the files    2  Press  lt button 16 gt  to Play the file  Press   lt button 16 gt  again to Pause playback    3  Press  lt button 15 gt  to Stop playback     Record  Microphone Recording    1  Access the main Menu  Select  Record  to  begin recording with the built in microphone   2  Press  lt button 15 gt  to stop recording        NOTE  To avoid a sudden stop to your recording   cancel all Timer functions  Make sure there is  enough battery power to record  The recorded  files are saved in a  Speech List      Line in recording to MP3   Using the supplied stereo mini to stereo mini cord  to connect an external sound source to the  Radio s LINE IN jack  you can record to the MP3  unit in MP3 format    1  Connect the external sound source to the  Radio s LINE IN jack with the supplied stereo mini  to stereo mini cord    2  Access the Menu and select  MP3 REC   then  press  lt button 17 gt  to select the desired kbps  record rate    3  Once you have selected the desired record  rate  press  lt button 17 gt  to Begin recording    4  Press  lt button 15 gt  to Stop recording        NOTE  MP3 recordings from LINE IN are saved in  a  MP3 Play    list        Page Twenty Five     JSE MP3 PLAYER WITH RADIO     gt  Setting      EQ Effects  There are 4 EQ modes in the MP3 player  select different  node for different music choice       Afterenter MP3 mainmenu  select  Setting  to enter        Select  Equalizer to enter EQ selection       Press  lt 
17. HIS RADIO     gt  FM Mono Stereo    When listen to the FM broadcast  press  FM  Mono Stereo     when itis stereo  the sub LCD shows  ST   the main LCD shows   di   when itis Mono  the sub LCD will not show the  ST   but the  main LCD will show the mono sign d     Stereo  Youcan use stereoearphone to enjoythe stereo  music  but the better the signalis  the better reception is   Mono  It is better to use Mono to receive weak FM signal  if the  signal is received and kept  you can press  FM  Mono Stereo  to  switch to stereo for a better sound quality   The circuit receives  mono signal better than the stereo signal      Note  Theunit has news musicselection  they arethe same  location as the Mono Stereo Mono  News  Stereo Music        Local Mormal DX selection    It is important to select proper sensitivity to receive better  signals  There are three levels of the sensitivity for this radio   Normal  Nor   The middle range of the set sensitivity of the radio    It is recommended to set the switch to Nor    Local  If the local stations are very strong and might get the  distortion on the sound or override the other station  use  this select to make the better receiving on the local station   but the remote weak stations might be buried in a noise    DX  To receive the shortwave or remote AM stations  this DX   helps to receive the signal that is weak and noisy      gt  Narrow Wide Bandwidth    Press AM  W N button to select wide or narrow bandwidth  while listening to the AM  SW
18. IO AND Mp3 PLAYER TOGETHER    Ise both Radio and MP3 Player      Watch the Display LCD for each step      Connect the MP3 player and the radio correctly     Insert batteries into the radio before turn it on     Adjust the Radio Clock   When the radio is turned OFF  press lt   gt once to get into  time setting mode note the sub display it shows SET and press  this key lt    lt 4   gt again to enter key in mode select 1 9 for time  input  You have to choose 01 30 for 1 30     Power On Off and Change the work mode    Power On  Press  lt    4  gt  once to turn on the radio and the  system enters radio mode    Power Off  When in radio mode  short press L   gt  to turn off  the radio    To turn off main LCD display in radio mode hold and press      gt long to power off the main LCD display    Change the working mode In radio mode  press lt  EB  gt   short to switchto MP3 mode Whenin MP3 mode press    lt  GSS  gt short toswitch to Radio mode     lote   When the unitis working  please don t plugor unplug the   P3 player toavoid damage tothe player   Volume Control    Increase Volume  Press  lt      gt  short     Decrease Volume  Press  lt      gt  short     Mute  Press  lt       gt  short     USING THE RADIO AND MP3 UNIT TOGETHER  1  Observe the LCD screen during each step    2  Attach the MP3 unit to the Radio   3  Supply power to the Radio  AC or Batteries   before turning it on     Adjusting the Radio Clock  When the Radio is turned OFF  press  lt button 7 gt     once to get into 
19. Kaito  KA1121    All copy rightreserved by KaitoElectronics Inc Copyright 2007  Kaito Electronics  Inc   For update information  visit www kaitousa com For update information  visit www kaitousa com  Printed in China 2007 V1 0 Version 1 0  Printed in China    OPERATION MANUAL  The KAITO KA1121 is a frequency synthesized radio receiver with an integrated MP3  recorder player that covers longwave  AM  shortwave  FM and NOAA weather radio bands  The  MP3 player can be used to record what is received on the radio or it can be used as a conventional  stand alone MP3 player        What s included with the KA1121    Kaito KA1121 radio with built in MP3 player  Soft case   Quick reference guide   User Manual   AC adaptor   3 AA rechargeable  TYPE   batteries   DF6 Ni MH rechargeable battery for the MP3 player  Stereo earphones   External wire antenna   Warranty card   Installation CD ROM   USB cable       MAIN FEATURES   The radio and MP3 player can work as a single integrated unit or can be used independently of  each other    A built in timer exists to control the on off switching of the radio and MP3 player    FM direct recording and external microphone recording is possible using the MP3 player   Alphanumeric display of up to 100 user set station names  400 frequency memories   LW MW AM  SW dual conversion technology for superior reception results    PC based editing of the receiver   s frequency and station name memories    Local  normal and distant radio sensitivity settings   
20. MHz  25 500   26 100 MHz       162 400 MHz  162 425 MHz  162 450 MHz  162 475 Mhz    162 500 MHz  162 525 MHz  162 550 MHz    2  PresetFrequencies Stations  400Frequencies  100Stations    3  Noise sensitivity    FM 5 BV  MW Imv m  SW 20p V    4  SW Selectivity Wide Band excelled 20d8 Narrow Band excelled 80d8    5  AMSecondly intermediate frequency  Wide Band Less Than9KHz Narrow Band Less Than 4KHz    6  Most Line Import 500mV      7  Power Supply    Internal Battery AA 3  External Power Supply 6V 300mA  8  Built in Speaker D77mm  9  External Earphone D3 5mm    10  Dimensions About 163   32   103mm  11  Weight About 300g excl Battery        1  Frequency Range  FM    70 00   108 00 MHz   LW MW   140  1710 KHz   2  Preset Frequencies Stations   400 Frequencies  100 Stations    49m 5 800   6 400 MHz  4im_ 6 900   7 500 MHz  31m 9 300   9 900 MHz  25m 11 510   12 100 MHz  22m _ 13 300   13 900 MHz  19m 15 100   15 700 MHz     1  162 400 MHz   2  162 425 MHz   3  162 450 MHz   4  162 475 Mhz  16m 17 400   18 000 MHz  13m 21 400   22 000 MHz  11m 25 500   26 100 MHz   5  162 500 MHz   6  162 525 MHz   7  162 550 MHz    2  Preset Stations and Frequencies  100  Stations  400 Frequencies   3  Noise sensitivity    FM 5 V  MW 1mv m  SW 20 V    4  SW Selectivity Wide Band  More than    20dB  Narrow Band  More than 80dB  5  AM Second intermediate frequency  6  Most Line Import 500mV  7  Power Supply  Internal Battery AA 3  External Power Supply 6V 300mA  8  Built in Speaker D77mm  9  Ext
21. MP3 player is used separately  the line In feature  disabled     A B Repeat    Set start point A  Press  lt   e   gt  short to set the point A  and the  main LCD shows   A     Set end point B  After the start point Ais set  while it is palying   press  lt   gt short again to set up the point B  then the main  LCD shows  A B    Cancel the repeat  When it is doingrepeating  short press  lt f   gt   to stop the repeat     Recording  Quick recording from the control panel  Press  lt      gt  long    wer 2 seconds  to start recording     ote    This recording is built in Mic recording  from the menu     cording   please referto    Record  Microphone Recording      f the recording with Radio on page24     28    USING THE MP3 UNIT WITHOUT THE RADIO  Menu Function    Press  lt M gt  to access the Menu  Press  lt FF gt  or   lt RW gt  to browse the Menu     NOTE  When the MP3 unit is used separate from  the Radio  the LINE IN feature is disabled        A B Repeat   1  Set the Start Point  A   During playback  press   lt A B Repeat gt   The main LCD will display  A  in  the upper right    2  Set the End Point  B   Wait the desired amount  of time  then press  lt  A B Repeat  gt  again  The  MP3 unit will continue to  loop  between Point A  and Point B    3  When you wish to stop the  loop   press  lt  A B  Repeat  gt  one more time  This will cancel the  A   B  loop     Recording  Quick record  Press and hold  lt Record gt  to Begin  recording     NOTE  This unit records through a buil
22. Press  lt button 17 gt  again   the symbol   lt symbol gt  is shown  This indicates the alarm is  Deactivated  If you do not want to change the  existing setup  press  lt button 13b gt  to exit  Alarm  Setup  mode      Exit  When the  Set  arrow is at the  lt symbol gt   symbol  press  lt button 17 gt  to exit  Alarm Setup   mode  or press  lt button 13b gt  to continue to the next  options     Page Thirteen   SE THE RADIO AND MP3 PLAYER TOGETHER    When the turn on time is set up  follow the steps to select what  aice you want to turn on  You have 4 devices to trun on  1  Turn on  e radio  2  Turn on the Radio and recorder in MP3 Player  3  Turn   1 MP3 Player  4  Turn on the Recorder with the built in microphone     To select Turn On devices  After you enter the Frequency  press   lt      gt   to select   lt   _  gt will turn on the radio only   lt gleaj  gt   will turn on the radio and start recording   lt      gt  will turn the  built in microphone to recordthe sound from outside   lt  P   gt   will turn on the MP3 player    ter you select the devices to be turned on  you can select the   lume when the devices are turned on      gt hange the Volume  After the deives signs  the number shows  the sound volume of the device when it is turn on  press   lt   gt or lt      gt to adjust proper volume  There are 40  levels in total to set the volume     When the sound volume is set  you can select the time that the   wicewill play  That means the Off time    uto Power Off  After 
23. a Charge 3  Press  lt  f     gt  shortly toenter        Alarm 1  setting    After you enter the alarm set mode  you can set On Off time and   lect what to turn on or off  Follow the steps below carefully    Tum On Time  Press  lt 0 9 gt  numbers to input the time directly  If you do not want to change the previous time press  lt  CH  gt  to  enter next option    See the turn On Frequency    After the time is set  you are prompted to enter band and frequency    Tum On Frequency  After the time on the display  you need to select  band Press  lt  Ge  gt    lt   Gag  gt or  lt        gt  toselect your band  then  press the number  lt 0 9 gt  to input the frequency you want to hear  from But weather stations are not available for the Alarm set up    If  you do not want to change the previous set frequency  just press   lt C gt  toskip andenter nextoption    After the time and frequency are set  you can activate it or deactivate it     To activate the Alarm 1   press  lt f   gt   the sign  lt   amp   gt  is shown   press it again   lt      gt  is shown   lt   7   gt  means to activate the  alram1 and  lt   gt  means to deactivate the Alarm1  If you do  not want to change the preious setup  press  lt  F gt  to exit the  Alarm setup     xit   When the set arrow is at  lt  t  gt  sign  press  lt  E     to exit the  Alarm setup  or press  lt L gt  short to continue the next options     12    USING THE RADIO AND MP3 UNIT TOGETHER    NOTES     1  If there is no entry for 3 seconds  the R
24. ad to input the  frequency to be heard when the Radio turns ON   Refer to   Inputting frequencies directly to the  Radio   on Page 15   Press  lt button 7 gt   and enter  Volume level  The small LCD will display  OL15    You can now use the  lt button 8 gt  and  lt button 12 gt   to adjust the level  Press  lt button 7 gt  again to set   OFF Time   The LCD will display  OF 15   Use  the Numeric Keypad to set the time for the Radio  to turn OFF    3  When the symbol  lt symbol gt  appears on the  small LCD  it indicates that Alarm 1 is set up and  activated    4  Press  lt button 16 gt  and the  lt symbol gt  will flash   Press  lt button 6 gt  to exit Alarm 1 setup    NOTE  Use the same procedures for setting up  Alarm 2 and Alarm 3  but use  lt button 15 gt  for  Alarm 2 and  lt button 14 gt  for Alarm 3  Whether the  MP3 unit is attached or not  this setup method  access the Radio s Auto ON   OFF feature     Set Up automatic power off   1  Press and hold  lt button 6 gt   The small LCD will   display the current time    2  Press  lt button 7 gt  to display the current Turn  OFF time    Use the Numeric Keypad to set the Turn OFF time   01 99 minutes     If you do not take any action  the default Turn OFF  time is 60 minutes    Pressing  lt button 6 gt  sets the default Turn OFF  time to  unlimited    Compare  These procedures are the same for both  modes   Using the Radio Without the MP3 Unit  and   Using the Radio and MP3 Unit Together         Page Nineteen     How TO USE T
25. adio will  exit  Time Set  mode and keep the previous time   To set the time  you must begin again from Step 1   2  Date  MM DD YY  is not set here  Refer to the  FREQ TXT file on the CD for this feature     Set Up Alarm 1  1  Access the Menu from  Radio  mode  select     Setting   and press  lt button 17 gt  to enter the   Setting  mode    2  Select   Time   press  lt   select  Alarm1     3  Press  lt button 17 gt  to enter  Alarm 1  setting  mode      gt  to enter  then    After you enter  Alarm Set  mode  you can set the  ON   OFF time and select what to turn ON or OFF    Auto ON Time  Use the Numeric Keypad to input  the time directly  If you do not want to change the  existing Auto ON Time  press  lt button 13b gt  to  enter the next option   See the  Auto ON  Frequency     After the time is set  you are prompted to enter   Band  and  Frequency      Auto ON Frequency  After setting the Time  you  need to select the Band  Press  lt button 16 gt      lt button 14 gt   or  lt button 15 gt  to select the band   then use the Numeric Keypad to input the  frequency you want to hear  NOTE  Weather  stations are not available for Alarm Set Up   If you  do not want to change the current frequency  just  press  lt button 13b gt  to skip and enter the next  option    After the Auto ON Time and Frequency are set  you  can activate or deactivate the feature      To Activate Alarm 1  press  lt button 17 gt    the  symbol  lt symbol gt  is shown  This indicates the alarm  is Activated  
26. ake the  batteries out of both units  After one minute  they  will be reset    B  If you still have difficulty connecting to your  PC  press and hold  lt Play pause gt  along with any  other button on the MP3 unit  and connect the  unit to your PC  Release the buttons after  approximately 3 seconds  you should be able to  get a good connection to your PC    C  If you still cannot connect  use the steps  above to update the firmware    D  If you can connect the MP3 unit to your PC   you can use the FAT32 format to reformat the  MP3 unit as a portable storage device     Page Thirty One   YRIC DISPLAY          he lyric of the song can be displayed on the LCD at the same  ie with the song playing     Run theprogram Winamp exe  a music palysoftware   support MP3  WAVetc   in theCD directory  follow the  nstruction to installthe software    Run the program Lyrie exe   Alyric convertion tool in the  CD   youneed to installit under the same Winamp root  directory    Afterthe installation  openthe Winamp playersoftware  and run  file Lyrie to openthe lyric converttool    Click on the toolbox whichis at the bottom of the convert  tool interface select  Edit Lyric   then you caninput lyrics        Display Lync OH   Display Information AtHY    Display  mages AHS    Edit Lyric    Edit Information  N    Zoom    Al Uppercase  All Lowercase    Norma    Export to    anr      enoa DA       DISPLAY LYRICS    Song lyrics can be displayed on the main LCD at  the same time the song is playing     
27. ange  stations    Press  lt button 16 gt  or  lt button 14 gt  to change  frequencies under the same station name  Or the  same page      See Page 14 for other ways to search     Page Seven     SE THE RADIO AND Mp3 PLAYER TOGETHER    Search by Band   vere are two ways to search a station in a menu  only in Step  ode  you can change the band  Here is how to search a station    d switch between the bands    In radio mode open the menu browser and enter search mode by  select    Search     short press lt        gt  toenter thesearch mode   Select    Step     short press lt     gt to confirm the step search   Press lt   amp    gt or lt  23   gt short to search stations        ican  hy  lt      gt  for FM band press lt       gt for AM  band and press lt  C    gt for SW bands    u can easily change the band by selecting these 3 band buttons   For LW 140KHz 510KHz  key in the frequency and then  use the shuttle    Knob    to tune instations or use lt     gt or     lt      gt to selectstation       3 Press lt  J   gt to choose bands press       a  at       Station Management   Browser   Use this browserto look atthe saved stationsand its  2quencies    In the radio mode press lt      gt to open the browserselect     Station    to enter stationmanager short press lt q    gt to  enter next page    Select    browser     short press lt        gt to confirm    Short press lt  E    gt or lt  F  gt to look station  tation   lcs heh press lt  E   gt or lt  C  gt to see  D Delete the 4 frequen
28. ations  in each station  you can save    frequencies So you can save up to 400 frequencies       Select search mode  After enter the radio main menu   select    Search     press lt      gt short tosearch stations     t  Select    Memory     press lt      gt short toconfirm     Press lt  E    gt 0or lt  C    gt short to change  different stations    Press lt  E    gt or lt  C     gt short to change  frequencies under the same station name    Or the same page     Scan       See other waysof search onpage 14   6    Press lt  E    gt or lt   25   gt short to select menu     USING THE RADIO AND MP3 UNIT TOGETHER  Key Lock and Unlock    1  Lock  Press and hold  lt button 9 gt   The small  LCD will show the  lock   lt symbol gt  symbol    2  Unlock  Press and hold  lt button 9 gt   The  lock    lt symbol gt  symbol will disappear from the small  LCD     NOTE  When Key Lock is engaged  all keys are  inactivated     Menu Features  In  Radio  mode  press  lt button 17 gt  to enter the  main Menu     Press  lt button 13a gt  or  lt button 13b gt  to select  Menu  Press  lt button 17 gt  to access the next  Menu     Searching by Station Name   There are a total of 100 memory preset stations  available in each of 4 frequency bands  for a total  of 400 memory presets        1  Select  Search  mode  After entering the Radio  main Menu  press  lt button 17 gt  to search stations     2  Select  Memory   then  lt button 17 gt  to confirm     Press  lt button 13a gt  or  lt button 13b gt  to ch
29. band page    Use  lt     gt  to select station in this page to find the station that  comes through the station    If you can not find the station  press  lt L gt  to enter next page    Page 99   in the page 99  use lt  L gt  to select station that you  can hear the sound     ote  1 The weather stations are stored in two pages  Station 1 2   4 are stored in page 98  stations 5 6 7 are stored in page 99  use    Te   gt or lt  amp 3  gt to change pageand  lt     gt or lt     gt  to change  ations in the same page 2  When in weather band  short press  Viono Stereo gt  to change the sound tone  When the Sub LCD  iows  lt ST gt  and main LCD shows the stereo sign lt  dub gt   the high  ne shows better   when it shows Mono  the Low tone sounds    USING THE RADIO  SSB  Single Sideband  CW continued    2  Press  lt SSB gt   on the right side of the Radio  till  the main LCD displays  lt symbol gt   which indicates   SSB  mode    3  Turn the Tuning Knob to tune the Radio to a  frequency close to a SSB station    4  Use the SSB fine tuning knob to get the best  reception     NOAA Weather Band  The 7 Weather Bands are stored in Page 98 and  Page 99  To hear the Weather Bands        Using the Radio Only  Press the numbers 98   lt 9 gt   lt 8 gt   or 99   lt 9 gt   lt 9 gt       then turn the Tuning Knob  The small LCD will  display number from  01  to  07   If you can  clearly hear a station  you have found the  Weather station     Using the Radio and MP3 Unit together  1  Access the Men
30. ble batteries to the radio  and make sure  the polarity is correct   Method 1   After plug the AC adaptor in  before turn on the radio or MP3  player  press  lt      gt to charge the radio batteries     Method 2   1 Open the menu in the browser find    Settng       short press lt    gt   to select    charge       2  Select    charge    to select charge mode press lt       gt or lt    a   gt   to make selection     Setting Time  Charge  Moe Exit    4  Press lt  _   gt  to start the charging          shows the  charging status           3  Select    radio    to charge the batteries  for radio select    MP3    to charge the  Mp3 rechargeable battery        Note     In the method 1  long press   lt  _ _  gt to charge the MP3  see  the detail charging  refer to page 21  For AA battery charging  the  longest charging time is 10 hours       Radio Tuning    There are two ways of tuning the radio  1  Step  to change the  band and search the frequency under the selected band  2  Memory   only in the memory mode can you select preset station and  frequencies  Only in the step mode  you can change the band and  step searchfor the frequencies     To search for FM or SW  please fully extend the telescopic  antenna for the best reception  For AM  turn the radio around for the  best reception     14    USING THE RADIO AND MP3 UNIT TOGETHER  Battery Charging  Radio   Install the rechargeable batteries in the radio   making sure the polarity is correct    Plug in the AC adaptor in and connect 
31. cies under the same station   name        te  For quick reference  see the page15 for more information     USING THE RADIO AND MP3 UNIT TOGETHER    Searching by Band    There are two ways to search for a station in the  Menu  You can only change the band while  searching in  Step  mode  Here is how to do it     1  In  Radio  mode  access the Menu and press   lt button 17 gt  to enter  Search  mode     2  Select  Step   and press  lt button 17 gt  to confirm   Press  lt button 13a gt  or  lt button 13b gt  to search for  stations     3  Press  lt button 16 gt  to choose bands  Press   lt button 16 gt  for FM   lt button 15 gt  for AM  or   lt button 14 gt  for SW bands  You can easily change  the band by selecting one of these three buttons     4  For LW  140KHz   510KHz   use the Numeric  Keypad to type in the frequency  and then use the  Tuning Knob to tune specific stations  Alternately   you may use  lt button 13a gt  or  lt button 13b gt  to  select stations     Station Management  Browser    Use the Browser to view saved stations and their  frequencies    1  In  Radio  mode  press  lt button 17 gt  to open the  Browser  Select  Station  to enter Station  Manager  then press  lt button 17 gt  to enter the next  page    2  Select  Browser   then press  lt button 17 gt  to    confirm  Press  lt button 13a gt  or  lt button 13b gt  to  view station names  or press  lt button 16 gt  or   lt button 14 gt  to see the four frequencies under the  same station name     NOTE  See t
32. ct Weather stations     e Recording  You can record the current broadcast  The    duration of the recording depends on the amount of  free memory left on the MP3 unit and the sound  quality you wish to record  There are 3 sound  quality choices  32 kbps  80 kbps  and 128 kbps    kbps   kilobytes per second     Page Ten     USE THE RADIO AND MP3 PLAYER TOGETHER    1 Open the menuinradiomode  select    Recorder     press lt      gt   to selectsound quality MP332kbps MP380kbps MP3 128kbps    short press lt  Em   gt or  lt   gt to select  kbps   2  To select sound quality  for shortwave   32kbps is good enough  for FM stereo     Choose 80 or 128 kbps  The higher kbps the better sound quality   but the shorter time can be used on the MP3 player           3 Quick Record Ifyou don notneed select recording quality   long  press lt    gt  you canenter 32kbps MP3 recordingdirectly     Notes        Check the battery before you start recording  make sure you  have good battery to record the sound as you need     gt  It is recommended to record each clip less than 1 hour for easy  management later on     gt  And It is normal to get interference while recording     e LCD Setting  LCD    On the LCD  in the menu you can set the contrast and the  backlight of the LCD    1  Enter menuon radio mode  select    Setting       short press   lt      gt  toenter    2  Select    LCD     short press lt     gt toenter LCD setting   this can setthe contrast blacklinght time and screen  protection program
33. emories   After connect the MP3 player with a computer  you download the  FREQ  TXT file to the MP3 player by following the steps below     1  Edit the FREQ  TXT file  you can change the names of each  page  P00  P99   and preset 4 frequencies in each page    2  Connect the MP3 Player toa computer  open the MP3as  a storage and savethe FREQ TXT to the storage     3  Disconnect the MP3 Player from the computer  replace the MP3  Player to the radio  Turn on the Radio by press  lt   gt   on the  main LCD  open the menu and select  Station   press  lt   gt   to enter    4  Select  import   press  lt   _  gt to start importing   The saved     FREQ TXT file willbe copied to the radio s  Saon memory and change allthe memory   Exit listing  The LCD shows  Wait       Wait till   itis done    After the import  you can see that each page is updated by the  FREQ TXT file  all the shown stations are changed to the preset  ones in the FREQ TXT file    On the Weather page  Page 98 and Page 99 might be changed   if they are not showing the correct weather band  please reset the  radio to get the Weather stations back to the memory  To reset the  radio  just take the radio batteries out for 1 3 minutes  then put  them back to the radio  the page 98 and page 99 will be set back to  the 7 weather stations           Recording    You can record the broadcasting that you are listening  The  time lengthof recording depends how big the memory left on the  MP3 player and what kind of sound quality yo
34. ernal Earphone D3 5mm  10  Dimensions About 163   32   103mm  11  Weight About 300g excl Battery     Page Thirty Six     SPECIFICATIONS OF MP3                FLASH Memory 256M   Max Record Time Approx  16H 32H  Music Format MP3 WMA  Record Format MP3 WAV    Microphone Electron Capacitance Microphone    DF6 Approx  3H       Battery Consumption             Earphone Output  gt 3mWw 2  Communication Standard USB2 0  MP3 WMA Access Rate 32Kbps   320K bps  Battery DF6 1  Weight Approx  36g excl  Battery   Dimensions 58 36 15mm    TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS  MP3       MP3 player specifications       FLASH Memory 256M   Max Record Time Approx  16H 32H  Music Format MP3 WMA   Record Format MP3 WAV  Microphone Electron  Capacitance Microphone   Battery Life Approx  3H  Earphone Output  gt 3mW 2    Communication Standard USB2 0  MP3 WMA Access Rate 32Kbps   320Kbps    Battery DF6 1   Weight Approx  36g excl   Battery    Dimensions 58 36 15mm  TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE    FOR TECHNICAL HELP WITH YOUR RADIO   PLEASE CALL   866 524 8676       
35. erter will display the lyrics  and you can  edit them as you wish     NOTE    This MP3 unit only supports the following time  label format     00 05  The Moon Represents My Heart   00 08  Singer  Theresa Deng   If the lyrics show     00 05 10  The Moon Represents My Heart  then you must edit it to     00 05  The Moon Represents My Heart    6  Save the lyric file to the MP3 unit  The lyric and  music will both be saved to the MP3 unit    Page Thirty Three   FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS    1  Abruptfailure in the middle of listening or changed recpetion  A  When the timer reaches due time  the radio might shutoff    automatically  or the preset frequency override the current station     2  There are lots of noise during the listening   A  a  The noise may come from the AC adaptor  Do not use the  radio near a computer or other electronic equipment    b  The signal is weak or not strong enough or shielded by the  metal orconstruction    c  In a auto scan status  if there is a strong interference signal   the scan can be interupted  To use the scan ina place where  is clearfrom electromagnetic field    3  Do   have to take the battery out when   try to connect the AC  adaptor  No  this unit is built with a battery protection circuit   when you use the AC adaptor  the battery will be cut off from the  circuit  Do not worry the battery and the battery power the built in  cicok too    4  Failed to charge the battery from the quick charge mode   A  a  This unit support char
36. ging under power off mode only    b  Check if you use the correct steps to charge the battery   c  Check the Ac adaptor is connected well and voltage is correct    5  How to receive the side single band    A  a  The SSB signal has no carrier in the waveform  so there is no  signal can be received when the other end do not speak to  the transmitter  Try to search the SSB signal often to make  sure youhave the signalthere    b  The SSB signal is out side of the meter band  so you have to  key in the frequency to search it  You may find more signal    near 7 Mhz to 14 Mhz   c Please visitourwebsiteformore information  Www kaitousa com    6  It is slow to turn on the Radio ro MP3 player  A  a  When the files are too full  delete some file you do not need   and keep 10K memory   B  The recorded file is too long   7  It is not clear when listen to a SSB signal  A  a  The SSB signal use very narrow bandwidth  you can not  expectit as a FMorAM signal   b  The users of the SSB use briefing in the communication  so it  is more difficult to understand what they talk     33    FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS    1  Radio fails abruptly  or reception changes    dramatically during Playback   A  The Timer may have reached its preset limit     and shut the Radio OFF  or the Auto ON Timer  may have initiated  causing the Auto ON  Frequency to override the current frequency    2  There is a lot of noise during Playback    A  a  The noise may be from the AC adaptor  Do  not use the radio near a comp
37. gt   shor to pause  press it againto continue the playing    3   Stop  Press  lt      gt short tostop the play      gt Select Song  FF RW       Select asong  Press lt  ft   gt  orc   gt  shortto see thetitle        FF RW  Press  lt fa  gt or fF  gt to fast forwardor backward      gt  Increase or decrease the Volume     Increase Volume  press lt     a    2  Decrease Volume  press lt      gt      Z    USING THE MP3 UNIT WITHOUT THE RADIO    To use the MP3 unit separate from the Radio   make sure the rechargeable battery is in the MP3  unit and that it is fully charged     Turning the MP3 Unit ON   OFF   1  To turn ON  Press and hold  lt Play pause gt  until  the unit powers ON    2  To turn OFF  Press and hold  lt Stop gt  until the  unit displays  Bye Bye         Play Pause Stop  1  Play  When the unit is ON  press  lt Play pause gt     to Begin playback    2  Pause  When the unit is playing music  press   lt Play pause gt  to Pause playback    3  Stop  When the unit is playing music  press   lt Stop gt  to Stop playback     Select Song  FF RW   1  Select a song  Press  lt FF gt  or  lt RW gt  to browse  titles    2  Fast Forward   Rewind  During playback  press  and hold  lt FF gt  or  lt RW gt  to move forward or  backward in a song        Increase or decrease the Volume  1  Increase Volume press lt     gt    2  Decrease Volume press lt     gt         Page Twenty Eight   ISE THE MP3 PLAYER WITHOUT RADIO    Menu Function  ress lt      gt short toenter menu     ote   When the 
38. gt  to select the  frequency  then press  lt button 10 gt  to check the  related station and frequency        Saving the Frequency  Select the frequency you want  then press  lt button    9 gt   followed by the two digit address  The  frequency will be saved in the two digit address     Deleting a Frequency   Select a station  then press  lt button 11 gt  to show the  station number and press  lt button 11 gt  to delete the  frequency    NOTE  In  Radio Only  mode  all operations on  frequency are limited to the first frequency only        Page Eighteen     USE THE RADIO WITHOUT MP3 PLAYER      gt  Set up timer on the radio  Under power off mode  watchthe sub  LCD  the little LCD display     1  Short press lt   gt  to enter the set up mode  the sub LCD  shows    Set         2  Short press lt  E   gt  to enter Alarm 1 Mode When the sign     4    flash then      Short press digit number buttons to set the timer      Short press lt  G4   gt to enter next step  short press step and digit  number buttons to input frequency of turn on the radio  Please  refer    Input frequency direct to the radio    of the P14   short  press  lt      gt  enter volume control level  the sub LCD will show      OL15       then you can adjust volume level  adjust the to lt      gt   or lt      gt to do so  short press lt      gt  again to enter turn off time   the sub LCD will show    OF15      short press digit number  buttons to set the time to turn off the radio    3  When you see the sign     4   
39. he quick reference guide on Page 15  for more information     Page Eight   USE THE RADIO AND Mp3 PLAYER TOGETHER    Save   To save the selected frequency to a desired station name    1  Search fora desired station    2  In the radio mode open the menu and enter    station    for  station management short press lt   2   gt to enter next stage     3 Select    Save     shortpress lt  2_  gt toenter stationyouwantto  save the frequency        Press lt   gt or lt   ea  gt to select station    San names  Short press lt  C  gt to select a    Import postion to save the frequency the frequency             there will be override by the new frequency   4  Short press lt       gt to save     Note See the quick reference guide onpage 15     Delete  To delete unwanted stations followthe steps below     1  Enter the main menu under station mode select    station       press lt   gt  to enter next menu     2  Select    delete     short press lt      gt to enter frequency   selectoin press lt         gt or lt   2   gt to select station and press lt Ge  gt   or lt   gt to select frequency that you want  to delete        Station Store  end  a    e  Import  3  Press lt   gt toconfirm deletion              Note  For more info refer to the quick guide on page 15 To delete  or update station name follow the steps in the FREQ TXT     USING THE RADIO AND MP3 UNIT TOGETHER    Save   To save a frequency to a desired station name    1  Search for a desired Station   2  In  Radio  mode  access the Menu a
40. increasing  the volume level    b  The MP3 files may be corrupted and have no  sound   12  There are MP3 WMA files in the MP3 unit  but  they cannot be played   A  Because compression rates and formats vary   this unit will only play standard MP3 WMA files at  32 80 128 bit rates   13  There is noise or  cut out  when   playback my  MP3 files   A  Some the files may be corrupted  Please  reformat the MP3 unit memory  copy the files back  to the MP3  and try again   14  The playing time is not correct when   play  MP3 files   A  We use VBR  variable bit rate  format to  compress MP3 files  so the playing time may not  be accurate  but playback will be correct  If you  have this problem  simply compress the file again   and it will be back to normal     15  MP3 unit does not play  and the firmware    update is not working   A  The software may be corrupted  Remove the    MP3 unit and take out the DF6 battery  Press and  hold the  lt Play Pause gt  button while holding any  other button on the MP3 unit  connect it to your  PC  and release the buttons after 3 seconds  This  should solve the problem        Page Thirty Five     TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS  RADIO  PECIFICATIONS OF RADIO    1  Frenquency Range      FM 70 00   108 00 MHz  LW MW 140  17 10 KHz                  3 000   29 999 MHz    5 800   6 400 MHz  6 900   7 500 MHz  9 300   9 900 MHz  11 510  12 100 MHz  13 300   13 900 MHz  15 100   15 700 MHz    Weather Bond 162 400 162 550MHz    17 400   18 000 MHz  21 400   22 000 
41. it to the  Radio  Leave the Radio and MP3 unit OFF  Press   lt symbol gt  to charge the Radio batteries    1  Access the Menu in  Radio  mode and find   Setting  in the Browser  Press  lt button 17 gt  to  select  Charge     2  To select  charge  mode  press  lt button 13a gt   or  lt button 13b gt     3  Select  Radio  to charge the Radio batteries   Select  MP3  to charge the MP3 battery    4  Press  lt button 17 gt  to begin charging    lt Symbol gt  shows the charging status on the LCD     NOTE  In Method 1  press and hold  lt button 17 gt    to charge the MP3  Refer to Page 21 for charging  details  AA batteries will charge for no more than   ten hours     Radio Tuning  There are 2 ways to tune the radio  Step and    Memory  Step   Step  mode changes the band  and searches the frequency under the selected  band  You can change the band and step search  for frequencies in  Step  mode only    Memory  Only  Memory  mode allows you to  select preset stations and frequencies     To search for FM or SW stations  fully extend the  telescopic antenna for best reception  For best  AM reception  you may need to reposition the  Radio     Page Fifteen   ISE THE RADIO AND MP3 PLAYER TOGETHER       Input frequency directto the radio    Press lt  2   gt toempty the LCDdisplay        Select the band you want for example FM press lt       gt to enter  FM band      Enter the number you want to hear For example FM107 10 just  put lt 1 gt  lt 0 gt  lt 7 gt  lt 1 gt       Press lt       gt t
42. le   Press  lt button 16 gt  again to Pause playback    3  Press  lt button 15 gt  to Stop playback     Page Twenty Four     USE MP3 PLAYER WITH RADIO     gt  To play back the recorded voice  Open the filesas mentioned inthe last paragraph  1  Browse the files  Press lt        gt  or lt  L   gt  short to browse the  files   2  Play  Press lt       gt to paly the file  press it again to pause it   3  Stop the play  Press  lt   J  gt to stop the playing        Record  Microphone Recording     1  In the menu  select  Recording  to start record   2  Press lt       gt  again to stopthe recording      Note    To avoid a sudden stop  please cancel all time function  Make  sure there is enough battery power to record  The recorded files  are saved in a  Speech List       gt  MP3 Record Line record     Use the supplied cord to connect the sound source and the  MP3 player  you can record the sound to the MP3 player  The  saved files are in MP3 format     1  Connect the sound source to the MP3 player by connecting the  cord with both to the line in jack on the radio   2  In the menu  select  MP3 Record    then press lt   gt  short  to select record baud rate    3 Select baud rate  then press lt   gt  shot to start recording    4  Press  lt      gt short to stop recording     Note   After recording  the recorded files will be saved in the      MP3 Play    list     24    USING THE MP3 UNIT WITH THE RADIO   To play back voice recordings   Access the MP3 files as above    1  Use  lt button 
43. little  MP3 player    2  Insert supplies Ni MH batteries into the compartment make  sure you put them in a correct polarity      Close the battery compartment lid      Q3    Note  When use the MP3 and the radio    you need to have the  DF6 installed for the MP3 player incase of the power  failure or cutoff     Notes on usingBatteries    Don t try to charge the dry batteries     Don t mix old and new batteries to use together     Take the batteries out if you don t use them for a while       Don t use Non rechargeable battery with AC adaptor plugged in       in case of the battery leakage  please clean the battery  compartment immediately to avoid damage to the radio circuit      Please note  to receive AM or SW  it is better to use battery  the  AC adaptor may cause noise and interfer the reception     3    Powering the Radio with Batteries    1  Open the battery compartment on the back of the  radio    2  Insert 3  AA  batteries  alkaline or rechargeable    Note polarity signs inside the battery compartment    3  Close the lid    Installing the Batteries for the MP3 Player  1  Open the battery compartment on the back of the    MP3 unit    2  Insert the supplied DF6 NiMH battery  Note the  polarity signs inside the battery compartment    3  Close the battery compartment lid    Notes on using Batteries  NOTE  When using the MP3 unit with the radio  the    DF6 battery must be installed in the MP3 unit in  order to prevent shutdown in the event of a power  failure   Do not try t
44. matically    3  The computer will see the MP3 unit as a  portable storage device  You can use Windows  Explorer to browse and save files to it  Just as with  any other portable storage device  you can add or  delete files from the MP3 unit  See the figure  below     4  To be safe  it is best to use the Windows option   Unplug or Eject Hardware  prior to disconnecting  the MP3 unit from your computer  Also  do not  attempt to remove the MP3 unit from the computer  while files are still being written to it     Page Thirty   FIRMWARE UPDATE    FIRMWARE UPDATE    If you have a hard time to read and write to the MP3 player  The    memory or storage   you need to use the software to update the  firmware or to format the MP3 player to initiate it from the hardware  level  Follow the steps below to perform the update   1  Connect the MP3 player with the computer  insert the CD to the  slot  Open the CD   2  Click the file  KA1121MP3radioVxx  exe  to start the update   Important   Do not disconnect the cable while updating the firmware   The pop up will ask you   Do you want to delete all the files on  the storage      you can select Yes to start the updating or No to  cancel the updating  _    C     3  Click  confirm   to finish updating  then you can disconnect the  MP3 and the computer    Note    Ifyou havea hardtimetoconnecttheMP3to aPC  you need to  update the firmware asstated above    A  To reset theradioand MP3 player  take the batteries out fromthe   radioand MP3 player  Afte
45. nd select   Station  for station management  then press   lt button 17 gt  to go to the next step    3  Select  Save   then press  lt button 17 gt  to enter  the station where you want to save the frequency        Press  lt button 13a gt  or  lt button 13b gt  to select  station names  Press  lt button 14 gt  to select a  memory position to save the frequency  Any  frequency already in that memory position will be  overwritten by the new frequency    4  Press  lt button 17 gt  to save    NOTE  See the quick reference guide on Page 15  for more information     Delete   To delete unwanted stations  follow the steps  below    1  Enter the Main Menu under  Station  mode   then select  Station  and press  lt button 17 gt  to  access the next menu    2  Select  Delete   then press  lt button 17 gt  to enter  the frequency selection  Press  lt button 13a gt  or   lt button 13b gt  to select station  then press  lt button  16 gt  or  lt button 14 gt  to select the frequency that  you want to delete    3  Press lt   gt to confirm deletion     NOTE  See the quick reference guide on Page 15  for more information  To delete or update station  names  you can also follow the steps in  FREQ TXT file available on the CD     Page Nine   USE THE RADIO AND MP3 PLAYER TOGETHER    Import Preset Station Names and Frequencies    You can edit the station names and frequencies in the  FREQ TXT file   then save it to the MP3 player  then use the  import function to load it to the pages preset in the m
46. ne   JSE MP3 PLAYER WITH RADIO    When use the MP3 player on the unit  1  Connect the MP3 player and the radio well   2  Install batteries for radio and MP3 player before use   3  Please watch the main LCD while you are using MP3 player  4  Download the MP3 music to the player via a USB cable   5  Make sure to have the radio and MP3 player charged before  use them      Charge the MP3 player  Connect the AC adaptor to the unit  in the power off mode     long press  lt        gt to enter the charge mode  you will see the sign   lt    uE  gt blinking on the Sub LCD     Note   Before charging  make sure the MP3 player has a rechargeable  battery installed  The Max charging time is 4 5 hours      gt  Turn On Off Switch Mode    1  To turn on  Press lt   gt short to turn on the MP3 player    2  To turn the MP3 player off  short press  lt  E   gt to turn off the  Mp3 player       3  Switch the work mode  In MP3 mode shot press  lt  3  to swicth toradio mode  inradio mode  shortpress  lt     gt   to enter Mp3 mode        Adjust Volume   1  Volumeincrease  Press lt       gt adjust    2  Volumedecrease  Press lt      gt adjust    3  Silent  Press  lt   gt to mutethe radio    Note  When in adjust mode  the main LCD shows the volume  level of the speaker     21    USING THE MP3 UNIT WITH THE RADIO    When using the MP3 unit on the Radio  1  Make sure the MP3 unit is correctly connected    to the Radio    2  Make sure the batteries are installed in both the  Radio and the MP3 unit before u
47. o charge dry  alkaline batteries   Do not mix old and new batteries together   Take the batteries out if you don t plan to use the  radio for a long period of time   Do not use non rechargeable batteries with the AC  adaptor plugged into the unit   In case of battery leakage  please clean the battery  compartment immediately to avoid damage to the  radio circuits   It is best to use batteries when listening to AM or  SW bands  as the AC adaptor may cause noise or  interfere with reception     Page Four   POWER SUPPLY     gt  Power the Radio by AC adaptor Powering the Radio with the AC Adaptor             1  Plug the supplied AC adaptor to an AC outlet as  1  Plug the supplied AC adaptor to an AC outlet as shown above  shown above     2  Plug the other end t    the Radio    DC Jack      2  Plug the other end into the Radio s  DC Jack    e It is normal for the AC Adaptor to become warm     it is normal that the AC adaptor gets warm when use it  during use     The inside battery will be cut off when the AC adaptor is   plugged in    The Radio s internal batteries will be cut off when    If you use the AC adaptor for a daily use take the batteries out  the AC Adaptor is in use   Please use the supplied AC adaptor only The software is e If you employ the AC Adaptor for daily use    designed based on the supplied adaptor  remove the Radio s batteries     Use the supplied AC Adaptor only  The Radio s  software is optimized for use with this adaptor only     Page Five     ISE THE RAD
48. o exit the menu     return to the last menu    Version   EXIT     gt  File Management    1  Browse files  press lt  E    gt or lt   FP  gt shorttoselect   2  Return toroot directory  press lt  E  _   gt short    3  To play the MP3  press  lt       gt short to play  press itagain  to pause    4  Stop play  Press  lt        gt shortto stop thepalyer      gt  MP3 Play    Enter MP3 filelist  select the MP3 files    1  Browse thefiles  press lt    gt or  lt      gt  short to select    2  Play  Press  lt      gt shortto play  press lt      gt again to  pause    3  Stop play  Press lt     _J gt short tostop the player     USING THE MP3 UNIT WITH THE RADIO   1  Access the main MP3 Menu on the main LCD  2  In  MP3  mode  press  lt button 17 gt  to access  the MP3 menu    3  Press  lt button 13a gt  or  lt button 13b gt  to select  the desired sub menu    4  Press  lt button 17 gt  to exit the Menu and return  to the last Menu     File Management  1  Browse the MP3 files  and press  lt button 13a gt     or  lt button 13b gt  to select the one you want    2  Press  lt button 15 gt  to return to the root  directory    3  Press  lt button 16 gt  to Play the selected MP3  file  Press  lt button 16 gt  again to Pause playback   4  Press  lt button 15 gt  to Stop playback     MP3 Play   Enter the MP3 file list as above and select the  MP3 file you wish to play   1  Browse the files  using  lt button 13a gt  or  lt button  13b gt  to search    2  Press  lt button 16 gt  to Play the desired fi
49. oconfirm the entry      ote To delete last entryuse lt       gt key to go back     You can use the shuttle knob to make a swift tuning  so you can  ine to the station quickly  Watch the frequency change in the LCD  isplay  select step before use the shuttle knob  the sign shows in  1e sub display small LCD display   when you use FM  fast step is   1M Hz  and slow step is 0 05 MHz  Fast swift shows    and  low tuning shows  lt     lt  mi  gt shows locked      Short press step selector on the right side of the radio      Long pressto lock orunlock the step     Tune the swift knob to search for stations      When select fast step  the FM ranges in 88 108MHz only  and  shortwave range between meters only        Browsing the Stations    You can preview the stations on the LCD when you use the     owser to view the station without interupting your listening to any  ations  You can view all pages and each frequencies in that page     Short press lt      gt  to enter browse page       Short press lt   gt or lt  E  gt  to browsethe station name      Short press lt  Gaz  gt or lt  p    gt t to browsebetween frequency in  one station select a certain you are desire to frequency then  short press lt     gt or  lt    gt to switch to listen inthis frequency      Short press lt      gt  to exit     5    USING THE RADIO AND MP3 UNIT TOGETHER    inputting frequencies directly to the Radio   1  Press  lt button 7 gt  to clear the LCD     2  Select the band you want   lt button 16 gt  for FM   
50. oken  please format the memory and  copy the files back to the MP3   then try again    14  Why   can not get a correct playing time when   have the music  palyed       We use VBR format to compress the MP3 files  The speed baud  is changeable   the play time may not be acurate  but the  playback is correct  If you have this problem  do the compress  again  you will hve it back normal    15  MP3 player dose not play and firmware update is not working  properly       The software are messed up  take the MP3 player off the unit   and take the battery DF6 out  Press and hold the  lt  gt  button  while hold another key   any key   connect it to the computer   after 3 seconds  you can release the holding on the keys     34    FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS   c  SSB stations are built with low power in mind   so it is not easy to to receive and demodulate the  signal    8    cannot record my voice on the MP3 unit    A  You may need to reformat the unit after you  have used it for some time  Then you should be  able to record to the MP3 unit again     9  My PC shows the MP3 unit memory to be less    than claimed  Why   A  The system files on the MP3 unit take up some    space from the total memory  Some of these files  are  invisible    10  After connecting to my PC    cannot perform    any file operations   A  There may be a compatibility problem with your    computer  Try using a PC running Windows XP   11  There is no sound when   play MP3 files   A  a  The volume may be too low  Try 
51. r 60 seconds  they will be reset    B  Ifyouhavea hard time to connectto a computer  press and hold   lt   3   gt  together with any other button  then try to connecttoa  computer again  after 3 seconds  releasethe buttons and you  shouldbeabletoconnect to acomputer   C  Ifyou can notconnect with a computer  usethe steps above to   update the firmware    D  Ifyou can connectthe MP3and acompter  you canuse FAT32  format to formatthe MP3 player as a storage     30    If you encounter difficulty reading or writing data  to the MP3 unit  you may need to update the  MP3 unit s firmware  or reformat the MP3 unit   Follow the steps below to perform the update    1  Connect the MP3 unit to the computer with the  included USB cable    2  Your Radio should have come with a CD   Insert that CD into your computer    3  Find the file  KA1121MP3radioVxx exe  and  double click on it to start the update   IMPORTANT  Do not disconnect the USB cable  while updating the firmware    A pop up menu will ask you  Do you want to  delete all the files on the storage device   You  should select  Yes  to begin the update  or select   No  to cancel the update  See the figure below     4  Click  Confirm  to finish the update  then you  can disconnect the MP3 unit   Be sure to use the   Unplug or Eject Hardware  function     NOTES    If you have difficulty achieving a good connection  between the MP3 unit and your PC  you may  need to update the MP3 unit s firmware    A  To reset the Radio and MP3 unit  t
52. r more information   After saving the FREQ TXT file to the MP3 player   use the Radio s  Import  feature to send data to  the Radio s memory     Active AmplifieriPod Speaker function  There is an audio lin in jack on the Radio  so you    can use it as a speaker for an iPod  MP3 player   or a portable CD player     1  Press  Play  on the external player you wish to  use  the turn the Radio ON    2  Connect the external player to the Radio using  the included stereo mini to stereo mini cable   NOTE  This feature only works in  Radio  mode     Page Seventeen     USE THE RADIO WITHOUT MP3 PLAYER    Use the Radio Only    1  When you use the radio only watch the sub browser small LCD    2  Take the MP3 Player off the radio and install battery for the  radio only        Charging the battery   Under the power off mode  short press lt       gt to charge the  radio battery only  long press  lt     gt to charge the MP3 Player  battery only  Press lt   gt  to exit the charging mode      gt  Turn On Turn Off the Radio        Turn on the radio  short press  lt       gt to turn the radio on   turn off the radio  when the radio is on  short press  lt  ato turn  off the radio  IIE   gt  Search for Stations    1  Shortpress lt   gt to selectwayofsearch station name or band    2  On step search short press lt       gt or lt  E  gt  to search station   Shortpress lt       gt toselect to FM band   Shortpress lt       gt toselect to AM band   Shortpress lt       gt toselect to SW band     When sea
53. rast     Screen Saver Turn on or off the LCD   4  Press lt  _   gt toconfirm the selection     Automatic Power Off    This feature can help select auto power off time from 10 to 60  ninutes or never power off When the preset time is due  the radio  urns itself off automatically   1  Open the menu on radiomode select    Setting     press    lt   gt  toenter the set mode   2 Select    AutoOff      press lt   2   gt to enter        3 Select the time you need press   lt      gt or lt  C  gt  to select     Setting ne    4  Short press lt  2     gt to confirm              Note  After set auto off time the main display count down        Lime Set     oadjust time  timerand auto poweron or off     Clock    In radio mode  open the menu  select  Setting   short press   lt   gt to enter the setting mode       Select   Time   short press  lt   2    gt to enter the setting mode    Select  Clock   you are prompted with atime enter display  Enter  the time you want toset  As soon as the  time isentered  it exitthe Time Set mode  and gets back to radiomode           USING THE RADIO AND MP3 UNIT TOGETHER    Backlight Time  Select the duration for the  backlight to remain on    Contrast  Adjust the LCD contrast    Screen Saver  Turn ON or OFF the LCD    4  Press  lt button 17 gt  to confirm your selection     Automatic Power Off   This feature allows you to select a power off time  of 10 to 60 minutes  or even indefinite  When your  selected preset time is up  the radio turns itself off  automa
54. rch by station name short press lt  E    gt or lt  C9  gt  to  select frequency short press lt       gt to check the related station  and frequency       gt  Save the Frequency  Select the frequencyyou need  shortpress  lt    gt then key  in two digits as the address thenthe frequency wassaved  to the twodigits address      gt  Delete a Frequency    Select a station  short press  lt      gt to show the station number   short press again  lt     gt  to delete the frequency     Note   For Radio use only mode  all the operation on the  frequency is limited onthe first frequency only     17    USING THE RADIO WITHOUT THE MP3 UNIT    Use the Radio Only    1  When using the Radio only  watch the small  LCD    2  Remove the MP3 unit from the Radio and install  batteries in the Radio only        Charging the battery  In the  Power OFF  mode  press  lt button 11 gt  to    charge the Radio battery  Press button 6 to exit   Charge  mode     Turn the Radio ON   OFF   When the Radio is OFF  press  lt button 4 gt  to turn  the Radio ON  When the Radio is ON  press   lt button 4 gt  to turn the Radio OFF     Search for Stations   1  When the Radio is on  press  lt button 17 gt  to  select the manner of search  Station Name or  Step     2  In  Step  search  press  lt button 13a gt  or  lt button  13b gt  to search for stations  Press  lt button 16 gt  for  FM   lt button 15 gt  for AM   lt button 14 gt  for SW    3  When searching by Station Name  press   lt button 13a gt  or  lt button 13b 
55. se    3  Observe the main LCD when using the MP3  unit    4  Download MP3 music to the player via a USB  cable    5  Be sure to charge the batteries in both the  Radio and the MP3 unit before use    Charging the MP3 Player   Connect the AC adaptor to the Radio  In  Power  OFF  mode  press and hold  lt button 11 gt  until you  see the symbol  lt symbol gt  blinking in the small  LCD     NOTE  Before attempting to charge  be sure the  MP3 unit has a rechargeable battery installed   Maximum charging time is 4 5 hours     Turn ON   OFF and Switch Mode   1  To turn the MP3 unit ON  Press  lt button 3 gt    2  To turn the MP3 unit OFF  Press  lt button 3 gt    3  To switch the  Operating  mode  In  MP3   mode  press  lt button 4 gt  to switch to  Radio   mode  In  Radio  mode  press  lt button 3 gt  to  switch to  MP3  mode        Adjusting the Volume  1  Increase Volume  Press  lt button 8 gt  until you    have increased to the desired volume   2  Decrease Volume  Press  lt button 12 gt  until you  have decreased to the desired volume     NOTE  When in  Volume Adjust  mode  the main  LCD displays the output volume level     Page Twenty Two     USE MP3 PLAYER WITH RADIO       Play Music       Select music  press lt      gt or  lt    F  gt toselect      Play Pause  press lt    J  gt shortto pause the music      Stop play  press lt  _   gt to stopthe music      Select EQ  You have differentchoices on the EQ  press  lt   aj  gt  to  select The main LCDwill show the mode of theEQ     e
56. ss  lt button 10 gt  or  lt button  17 gt  to switch the Radio to that frequency    4  Press  lt button 15 gt  to exit     Page Sixteen     USE THE RADIO AND MP3 PLAYER TOGETHER     gt  Quick save a station    1  Search fora station   2  Short press lt      gt  to entersave mode   Short press lt   gt or lt      gt  to select station name or short  press the number of the station   Short press lt  GJ  gt or lt  C   gt short to selecta memory to  save the station theold frequency willbe over written   3  Press lt       gt to save thestation     Note  See Page8 for savingthe station from Menu      gt  Quick Delete a Station    1  Short press lt      gt  to enterdelete mode    2 Short press lt      gt or lt     gt  to selecta station name   Short press lt  Ex   gt or lt  C  gt  to select frequency you choose    3  Short press lt     gt or lt        gt  toconfirm the deletion     Note  See Page 8 for deletionfrom Menu        Edit FREQ TXT File   Open the file FREQ TXT under the root of the CD or in the  MP3 Player  Read the last few lines in this file before you make  any edition  Do not change the file name  if you open the file from  CD Not direct from the MP3 Player or the Storage   connect the  MP3 player with the PC you want to use  and save the file  FREQ TXT to the MP3 player  Refer to page 29 for more info    After you save the file to MP3 player  use the Import feature  to send the data to the radios memory      gt  Active Amplifier  There is an audio line in jack on this
57. t in   microphone  Refer to  Record  Microphone  Recording   on Page 24 for information on  recording while using the MP3 unit with the  Radio     Page Twenty Nine     CONNECT WITH PC AND DATA TRANSFER    To save a music to your MP3 Player and transfer the station  and frequency to your radio  connect the MP3 player to a  computer with Windows XP system   follow the steps below to  complete the data transfering     1  Use the USB cable toconnect the MP3 player with the  computer    2  The windows will findthe hardware andinstall the driver  automatically    3  Thecomputer will seethe MP3 playeras a memory  storage  you canbrowse it andsave files toit  Like to  manage any otherstorage disk  youadd or deletefiles  from the MP3 player  Seethe figure below     DS we    Be  BE fas we ima      4  On the safe side  to disconnect the MP3 from the computer  it  is better to click on  Un pull or eject hardware   icon on the  computer to disconnect it  and wait till the safety indicator  appears  Note  Do not take the MP3 out from the computer  while the files are written to it     PC CONNECTION AND DATA TRANSFER    To save music to the MP3 unit and transfer station  and frequency information to the Radio  remove  the MP3 unit from the Radio and connect ithe MP3  unit to a computer running Windows XP  Follow the  steps below to transfer data     1  Use the included USB cable to connect the MP3  unit to the computer    2  Windows should recognize the hardware and  install the driver auto
58. tically    1  Access the Menu in  Radio  mode and select   Setting   Press  lt button 17 gt  to enter  Set  mode   2  Select  AutoOff  and press  lt button 17 gt  to  enter    3  Find your desired Auto Off time  then press   lt button 13a gt  or  lt button 13b gt  to select it    4  Press  lt button 17 gt  to confirm your selection     NOTE  After setting an Auto Off time  the main  display will count down  lt symbol gt      Time Set   To adjust Clock  Timer  and Auto Power ON or  OFF    1  Access the Menu in  Radio  mode  select   Setting   and press  lt button 17 gt  to enter  Setting   mode    2  Select  Time  and press  lt button 17 gt  to enter   Setting  mode  Select  Clock   You will be  prompted with a time entry display  Use the  Numeric Keypad to enter the time you want  As  soon as the time is entered  the Radio  automatically exits  Time Set  mode and returns to   Radio  mode     Page Twelve     SE THE RADIO AND MP3 PLAYER TOGETHER    ote      If there is no entery for 3 seconds  the Time Set mode will exit  and keep the previouse time  If you want to set it  you have to  start all over again from step 1      MM DD YYY is not set here  refer to the FREQ TXT for better  understanding     Sep Up Alarm 1  Enter the radio s main menu to select   Setting   press  lt   gt   shortly to enter the setting mode      Select  Time   press  lt   gt  to enter  then select  Alarm1            Setting Auto Off Press  lt     gt  or  lt   3   gt  to select other    s  Mime alrams   
59. tortion or override other  stations  In that case  select LO to reduce  sensitivity and receive local stations more clearly   Local stations that are more distant may be   buried  in noise    Distant  DX   To receive SW or remote AM  stations  the DX position helps to receive weak or  noisy signals     Narrow Wide Bandwidth  When listening to AM SW LW broadcasts  press     lt AM WIDE NAR2 gt  to switch between wide or narrow  bandwidth    Wide bandwidth offers better tone reception while  narrow bandwidth offers less noise on reception     SSB  Single Sideband  CW  1  With the Radio ON  enter the Menu and select     Step  as the search method  then press  lt button  14 gt  to enter SW band     Page Twenty     How TO USE THIS RADIO    Press  lt SSB Button gt  till the main LCD shows  lt   gt   which  enters the SSB mode     Turn the  lt  tuning knob  gt  to tune the radio to a frequency close    to a SSB station   Use the SSB fine tuning knob to get the best reception     NOAA Weather Band  The 7 weather bands are stored in the page 98 and page 99      hear the waether station under the two different status     ith Radio Only  Press number 98 or 99 then turn knob the sub LCD will show    angingof number    01    to    07      if you hear the station  xar  you have found the waether station     ith the MP3 on the unit    Open the menu  select search   lt Scan  gt menu on the main LCD  SelectMemory   shortpress lt  _  gt to enter  short pressnumber     98    to enterthe weather 
60. u in  Radio  mode  select     Search     2  Select  Memory   then press  button 17  to  enter  then type the number  98  to enter the  Weather Band Page    3  Use  lt button 14 gt  to cycle through the stations  in this page and to find one broadcasting in your  area    4  If you cannot find a station in Page 98  press   lt button 13b gt  again to enter the next Page  Page  99   Use  lt button 14 gt  to select a station that you    stter 3  Do not save other frequencies in to Page 98 and Pageg9  can hear   you saved other frequencies than the preset weather bands  you    il lose the weather bands  Butyou can reset the radio to getthem NOTES  l l  ick if you save them by mistake  1  The Weather stations are stored in 2 pages     Stations 1  2  3  and 4 are stored in Page 98   20 Stations 5  6  and 7 are stored in Page 99  Use    lt button 13a gt  or  lt button 13b gt  to change Pages   and use  lt button 16 gt  or  lt button 14 gt  to change  stations within each Page   2  When in  Weather Band  mode  press   lt STEREO MONO gt  to change the sound tone   When the small LCD displays  ST  and the main  LCD displays the stereo symbol  lt symbol gt   high  tones will sound better  When the main LCD    displays the MONO symbol  lt symbol gt   low tones  will sound better   3  Do not save other frequencies into Page 98 or  Page 99  If you save other frequencies into these  Pages  you will lose the Weather Bands  You can  reset the Radio to restore the Weather Bands     Page Twenty O
61. u want to record   There are 3 recording choices  32 80 128 kbps  Kilo bytes Per  Second      USING THE RADIO AND MP3 UNIT TOGETHER  You can edit the station names and frequencies in  the FREQ TXT file  save the FREQ TXT file to the  MP3 unit  then use the  Import  function to load it  to the Radio s preset memory  Use the following  procedure    1  Edit the FREQ TXT file  You can change the  names of each page  POO   P99   and preset 4  frequencies in each page    2  Connect the MP3 unit to the computer  open it  as a storage device  and save the FREQ TXT file  ot the MP3 unit    3  Disconnect the M3 unit from the computer and  replace it in the Radio  Turn on the Radio by  pressing  lt button 4 gt   On the main LCD  access the  Menu  select  Station   and press  lt button 17 gt  to  enter    4  Select  Import  and press  lt button 17 gt  to start  importing   The save FREQ TXT file will be copied  to the Radio s memory and update all the memory  listings  The LCD will show  Wait        until it is  complete    After importing  all pages in the Radio s memory  will be changed according to the presets in the  FREQ TXT file     The Weather Pages  P98 and P99  might be  changed  If the Weather Pages do not show the  correct weather bands  please reset the Radio   This will get the default Weather stations back into  the Radio s memory  To reset the Radio  simply  remove the batteries for 1 to 3 minutes  then re   install them  Page 98 and Page 99 should be reset  to the 7 corre
62. uter or other  electronic device    b  The signal is weak  or not strong enough  or  is shielded by metal or buildings    c  In Auto Scan mode  if there is a strong  interfering signal  the scan may be interrupted   Use Auto Scan in places that are clear of  electromagnetic fields     3  Do   have to take out the battery when   connect    the AC adaptor   A  No  the unit has a built in battery protection    circuit  When you use the AC adaptor  the battery  is automatically cut out of the circuit  None of this  affects the battery power for the built in clock    except when you perform the  reset  function   4  Battery failed to charge in  quick charge  mode   A  a  The unit supports battery charging during  Power OFF mode only    b  Check to see that you used the correct steps  to charge the battery    c  Check to see that you have attached the AC    adaptor correctly  and that the voltage is correct    5  How do   receive the Single Side Band  SSB    A  a  SSB may have no waveform carrier  so no  signal can be received  Try searching for the SSB  signal frequently to be sure you have a signal there     b  The SSB signal may be outside the meter band     so you will have to key in the frequency to search  for it  You may find more signal near 7 MHz to 14  MHz     6  The unit switches from Radio to MP3 unit very  slowly     A  a  When the MP3 unit if very full  delete some  that you don t need  leaving at least 10KB free  memory    b  Recorded files may be too long     7  SSB
63. you select the volume  you can select the  time you want the device to play  Enter a number from  lt 0 9 gt  to  set the auto Off time  If you want to keep the previous set  just  press  lt  gt  short toexit and completethe Alarm1 set  Ifyou  changed the number  when the number is entered  the Alarm  set up is completed immediately and exit to the radio mode     If the setting is successfully made  the small sign lt  q  gt  will show  on the LCD  To understand better for the alarm set  please see  the details definition as below     3 00 107 10M    18 00 Turn OnTiime         16  05 107 10M Turn OnFrequency   _ Exit   Open Close    te    To set up the Alarm 2 and Alarm 3  repeat the sameprocedures  as above  just to start with Alarm 2 or Alarm3    If you turn the MP3 player on as a recorder  it is easy to write the  MP3 full  so it is better to use other device to turn on the system      gt   Turn On Status   46 TurnOnVolume   05 Auto Off    USING THE RADIO AND MP3 UNIT TOGETHER    When the Auto ON Time is set  follow the steps to  select what device you want to turn on    You have 4 options  1  Radio  2  Radio and MP3  unit Recorder  3  MP3 unit  4  Recorder with built   in microphone     To select the Auto ON device  After entering the  Auto ON Frequency  press  lt button 17 gt  to select  the device   lt Symbol gt  will turn on the radio only    lt Symbol gt  will turn on the Radio and begin  recording to the MP3 unit   lt Symbol gt  will turn on  the built in microphone to
    
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