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KA800 A radio with A M/FM/Weather Ban d s, MP3 Player and Digit al Recorder Operation Ma nual[...]
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INDEX LOCA TION OF CONTROLS.......... . ....................................1 LCD DISPLA Y ............................................. . .......................3 BA TTERY & ADAPTOR......................................................4 SU PP ORT BL-5C LITHIUM BA TTERY………….. . ......4 S P ECIAL A DAPTOR. . .............................[...]
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INDEX DA TE,TIME & CLOCK MODE SETTING ................….......18 SET TH E MW (AM) STEP & AL A RM TIME..........….........20 DOWNLOADING THE M US IC FILES FROM YOU R PC..21 PLA YING Y OUR MUSIC..............…....................…..........22 TO PLA Y THE MUSIC…………………………………22 SELECT T HE PLA Y MODE...........[...]
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1 LOC A TIO N OF CO NTRO LS FRONT 1. Working Mode Switch (Radio/MP3/Voice) 2. Radio: Delete Memory; MP3: Delete Music File; Voice: Delete Record File; Alarm: Turn On/Off the Alarm Function 3. Power On/Off 4. Radio: FM Band; MP3: Play Mode Selection 5. Radio: MW(AM) Band; MP3/Voice: Stop Playing 6. Speaker 7. Radio: WB Band; MP3/Voice: Play & Pa[...]
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2 LOC A TIO N OF CO NTRO LS 12. Radio: Tuning Kno b; W hen Power Off: Alarm Time Setting 13. Radio: Manual Saving & ATS (Auto Tuning Stora ge); When Power Off: Time Setting; When Power Off: 12H/24H Clock M ode S etting ? 14. Radio: Station + ; MP3: Folder +; Power Off: Date Setting; Power Off: MW(AM) Step 9K/10K Setting 15. Radio: Station -; MP[...]
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3 LCD DISPL A Y POWER OFF STATUS WHILE LIST ENING TO FM STATIONS WHILE PLAYING THE M USIC[...]
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4 BATTERY & ADAPTOR SUPPORT BL-5C L ITHIUM BATTERY Please use the lithium battery which is ratified by our company only. The supplied lithium battery m odel number is BL-5C. You can buy it from our company or our agents, it is also available in the market. Please visit our website www. KAITOUSA.COM and select your desired produc t s. Do not use[...]
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5 POWER SUPPL Y REPLACING THE B ATTERY 1. Before taking out the battery, please turn off the unit fir s t. Install a new battery in 20 seconds or less, otherwise you will need to reset clock again once you have turned on the unit. 2. Open the battery cover. 3. Install a new battery correctly according to the battery polarity, as it appears in the d[...]
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6 POWER SUPPL Y 1. Install the lithium battery correctly. 2. Plug one port of the supplied USB cable into the USB ja c k of the supplied adaptor, then plug the other port into the USB jack of the unit. 3. Plug the supplied adaptor into the AC socket. The adaptor indicator " " appears in the display. W hile charging, the battery power icon[...]
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7 POWER ON /OFF POWER ON/OFF In radio OFF m ode, press < > button quickly to turn it on ; In radio ON mode, press < > button quickly to turn it off. SLEEP TIM ER SETTING 1. In radio OFF mode, press < A U TO- > or < AUTO+ > button shortly to select the sleep timer 05 ~ 90 or " " (permanently ON). 2. Important: Only [...]
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8 POWER ON /OFF AUTO TURN OFF (in MP3 & Voic e mode) In MP3 & Voice mode, if the unit stops playing and you don't activate any functions for 5 minutes, the unit will turn off automatically to save the battery pow e r. AUTO TURN ON After setting the alarm time, the un it will turn on automati c ally when reaching your preset alarm time:[...]
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9 LOCK SW ITCH & USING T HE BACKST AND LOCK SWITCH Push the <Lock Switch> upwards w ith " " the key symbol displayed on the screen to lock all buttons, push i t downwards to unlock all buttons. USING THE BUILT- IN STAND Extend the stand on the rear of the unit to make the unit stand upright on the desk.[...]
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10 RADIO OP ER A TIO N LISTENING TO THE RADIO Radio Mode Selection Push the <Working Mode Switch> to "Radio" to selec t the radio mode. You can tune and save stations in this working mode. Band Selection After turning on the radio, select "Rad i o" working mode. Press < FM > button shortly to select the FM band; Pres[...]
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1 1 RADIO OP ER A TIO N TUNING IN ST A TIONS You can select your desired tuning mode as below for tuning in stations: 1. Key : Using < AUT O- > or < AUTO+ > button to select the frequency. 2. Tuning Knob : Rotate the <Tuning Knob> to s elect the frequency. 3. Auto Tuning Storage (AT S ) : Using < M/ AT S/ TIME > button to tu[...]
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12 RADIO OP ER A TIO N 2. Tuning Knob (1) Turn on the radio. (2) Select your desired band. (3) Rotate the <Tuning Knob> with the frequen c y increasing or decreasing on display. Stop tuning as soon as you receive a clear signal. If "H" is displayed in the bottom left of the display, it means you can't tune in the station by rot[...]
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13 RADIO OP ER A TIO N MANUAL Y STORING ST A TIO NS 1. T une in a sta tion by the direct e nt ry keypa d or tuning knob. 2. Press < M/A TS/TIME > button quickly , there will be an "E" or "H" appears in the display by tur ns . Before E or H disappear , quickly do the next step. 3. Press < M+/FOL+/DA TE > or < M-/FO[...]
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14 RADIO OP ER A TIO N DELETING THE PRE SET ST A TI ONS 1. T urn on the radio and select the radio working mode. 2. Select your desired band. Delete all the Preset Stations Press & Hold < DEL > button with " " in the display and then release it. W hile " " is flashing, press < DEL > bu t ton quickly once again to[...]
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15 RADIO OP ER A TIO N DIRECT FM/ MW(AM)/WB RECORDING While listening to the FM/M W (AM)/WB station, you can record the programs directly into the m emory. 1. Press & Hold < REC > button for about 2 second s , " ● " and the record file number appear in the display. The record time and the frequency will then appear in the disp[...]
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16 RADIO OP ER A TIO N DIRECT FM/ MW(AM)/WB RECORDING 3. When press re c ord button to re c ord, there i s a waiting sign shows for a short time, after the sign , there is a time HOUR:MINUTE shows on the LCD, it is the time that left on the memory that you can record. If there is an “E” shows in front of the HOUR, it means the available record [...]
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17 RADIO OP ER A TIO N RECEIVING THE LOC AL WEA T HER FOREC AST FROM NA TIO NAL WEA T HER SERVICE (NOAA) 1. Turn on the unit and select the radio mode. 2. Adjust the volume to the desired level. 3. Press < WB > button quickly to select the wea t her band. Press < WB > button quickly once again to select the weather forecast alert m ode [...]
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18 DATE, T IME & CLOCK M ODE S ETT ING DATE SETTING With a new radio or you remove the battery from the unit for over 20 seconds, you lo s e the date settin g a nd w ill then need to reset it, as follow s . 1. Turn off the unit fir st. 2. Press < M+/FOL+/DA TE > button quickly. The year w ill flash. Then press the < AUTO- > or < [...]
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19 DATE, T IME & CLOCK M ODE S ETT ING NOTE : When the clock mode is 12H, "P" w ill appear in the display when it is in the afternoon. This is standard ti m e mode. If ‘P’ does not appear after 12 noon, the clock is in 24 hour ‘Military Mode’. CLOCK MODE SETT ING (12H or2 4H) With the radio power ed of f, Press & Hold the [...]
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20 SET T HE MW (AM) ST EP & A L ARM TIM E SET MW (AM) STEP (9K o r 10K) When in pow er of f mode, Press & Hold the < M+/FOL+ / DATE > button until your desir ed MW (AM) step (10K or 9K) a ppe ars in the display. Repeat again to change t he M W (AM) tuning step. Import ant: In the USA, the step for AM sta tions is 10K Hz. Y ou will mis[...]
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21 DOWNLOADING THE MUSIC FILES FROM YOUR PC 1. Turn on the unit. 2. Push the <Working Mode Switch> to sele c t the "MP3" or "Voice" mode. 3. Use the supplied the USB cable to connect the unit and the computer. Plug the big end of the cable into the U SB jack of the computer and small port into the m ini USB jack of the rad[...]
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22 PL A Y ING Y OUR M USIC TO PLAY THE MUSIC 1. Push the < W orking Mode Sw itc h> to "MP3" and pre ss < > but t on quickly to turn on the unit. 2. Press < WB > but t on quickly to play the music. 3. While playing, pres s < W B > button quickly to pause. 4. While playing, Pre ss & Hold < AUT O+ > button t[...]
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23 PL A Y ING Y OUR M USIC 2. When reaching your desired position, press < REC > bu tt on quickly once again to set the ending point "B". " " appears in the display. Then the unit w il l play the A-B file repeatedly. 3. W hile repeating, press < REC > button qu i ckly again to stop the repeating mode and keep on play[...]
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24 RECORD FIL ES ONE TOUCH RECORD FUN CTION 1. Shut off the alar m function before recording, or else the unit will stop recording and turn on suddenly w hen it reaches the alarm time. 2. Please check to make sure there is enough bat t ery power . 3. Push the <Working Mode S witch> to "V oice" and press < > shortly to turn on [...]
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25 PL A Y THE R ECORD ED FI LES DELETE THE RE CORDED FILES 1. Push <Working Mod e Switch> to "V oice". 2. If you want to delete one record file, pre s s < AUT O+ > or < A U TO- > button quickly to select the record file w hic h you want to delete. 3. Press & Hold < DEL > button until " " shows in the [...]
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26 ERROR M ESS AGES E01 Order p arameter error ( e.g.: Delete the file error , Appointed ID error , Not find the file) E02 No file to play (in c lude: MUSIC, VOICE mode) E04 Set up directory failed ( W hile recording, if not have RECORD folder , it will set it up) E05 No response E06 Folder is full ( e.g. : There are at most 99 files in VOICE folde[...]
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27 SPECIFICA TIONS Specifications for Radio 1. Frequency Range FM 87.0 - 108.0 MHz MW(AM) 520 - 1710 KHz WB CH1 - CH2 2. Preset Memories(132): FM(100); MW(25); W B(7) 3. Noise Limit Sensitivity FM ≤ 5 μ V M W (AM) ≤ 2 .5mv/m 4. Signal Selection ≥ 40dB Specifications for MP3 5. Memory 2G 6. Record Format WA V 7. Max. Record T ime About 140H ([...]