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  • Page 1

    381R20S-A HD Radio TM Component T uner User Manual 20070425_HDT-1&HDT-1X_381R20S-A_«Ê-±.p65 2007/4/27, ¤U¤È 03:58 1[...]

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    HD Ra dio™ T e chnology M a nufa ctured Under Licen se From iBiquity Digital Corporation. iBiquity Digital a nd the HD Ra dio a nd HD logos are registered trade marks of iBiquity Digital Corporation. HD Radio TM is a trade mark of iBiquity Digital Corporation. U.S. a nd Fore ign Patents. 20070425_HDT-1&HDT-1X_381R20S-A.p65 2007/4/30, ¤U¤È [...]

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    2 Important Safety Instructions 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this a pparatus near water . 6. Clea n only with dry cloth. 7. Do not block any ventilation openings. In stall in a ccorda nce with the ma nufa cturer’s instructions. 8. Do not install near any he[...]

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    3 Main Unit Controls (Front & Remote Control) Unit Button 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Remote Button A C N/A N/A G H I D B E F N/A Action/Combination Turns unit on/off 10 Digit Keypad FREQ Preset Clock Set Remote Sensor LCD Display Tuning Adva nced Menu Options Seek Tuning HD Seek Tuning BAND INFO 2 sec. hold FREQ PRESET Sta ndby LED Indicator Fu[...]

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    4 20070425_HDT-1&HDT-1X_381R20S-A.p65 2007/4/30, ¤U¤È 01:43 7[...]

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    5 Main Unit Controls (Rear) 13. 14. 15. 16. External FM a ntenna socket External AM loop antenna socket Line Out socket SPDIF Optical Connection (Optional on HDT -1X) AC power cord socket 17. 18. 20070425_HDT-1&HDT-1X_381R20S-A.p65 2007/4/30, ¤U¤È 01:43 8[...]

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    6 Acce ssorie s Deta chable power Cord x 1 FM Dipole Antenna x 1 AM Loop a ntenna x 1 20070425_HDT-1&HDT-1X_381R20S-A.p65 2007/4/30, ¤U¤È 01:44 9[...]

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    7 RCA type audio cable x 1 Remote control unit x 1 Instruction ma nual x 1 W arra nty cardSeek Function T o seek to another cle ar station, use the SEEK toggle button . Press 20070425_HDT-1&HDT-1X_381R20S-A.p65 2007/4/30, ¤U¤È 01:44 10[...]

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    8 Getting started Step 1. Inspect pa ckage to insure that all parts & a ccessories are included. Step 2. Find a proper location for your new HDT -1/HDT -1X HD Ra dio T uner following the guidelines on table 1.1. Step 3. Connect the included or other external FM a ntenn a to Figure 2, #13. Step 4. Connect the included or other external AM antenn[...]

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    9 Navigating the Display There are ma ny display function s. This will help you understa nd what the display is telling you, ma king navigation a nd setup ea sier. (A)Radiotext, (B)Time, (C)Signal quality, (D)Frequency, (E)and Audio spectrum. : RDS Indicator : Progra m Station : Progra m T ype : Callsign : Radio T ext : HD RADIO Indicator : Siqnal [...]

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    10 Setting up a nd Progra mming your HDT -1/HDT -1X Setting the clock Clock setting can be done when the tuner is in Standby (power off) 1. Press and hold “INFO” button for approx. 2 seconds until display flashes “clock set “to enter Clock Set mode. 2. Press Tuning UP or Down button to select AM or PM. 3. Press number keys to set required c[...]

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    11 Radio Controls T o turn the radio on, press the Sta ndby button. Pressing the Sta ndby button again will put the unit into sta ndby . In standby , the tuner will display the time, di m the ba cklight a nd sta ndby LED will be on. Selecting the ra dio ba nd Press the BAND button to select the a ppropriate ba nd . At ea ch press of the BAND button[...]

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    12 Ma nual T uning Press the TUNING rocker switch UP or DOW N to tune up or down to select a radio station. Tuning step per press f or AM ba nd is 10 kHz a nd 100 kHz f or FM ba n d. Direct T uning By using numbered key pad, you ca n directly tune to a ra dio station. For exa mple, to tune to station 93.30 FM, press BAND button to select FM ba nd f[...]

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    13 Rec e iving HD ra dio stations When the radio is tuned to a station broa dca sting HD radio sign al, the LCD will display a blinking “HD “logo. Once the tuner a cquires the HD ra dio signal, the “HD” logo will stay on a nd a Sign al Strength indication will a ppear in the top right hand corner . Rece iving Multica st Station s When the r[...]

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    14 Seek Function T o seek to another cle ar station, use the SEEK toggle button. Press a nd relea se the SEEK UP or DOW N will go to the next availa ble station with good signal. Pre ss a ny key to stop SEEK function. Using AM a nd FM pre sets Preset stations There are 20 preset stations f or FM (10 x FM1, 10 x FM2) a nd 20 preset stations for AM ([...]

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    15 Recall preset stations T o recall preset stations, sele ct required ba nd by pre ssing BAND selection button. Press PRESET button to enter PRESET recall mode. Display will show “GO TO PRESET”. Then followed by using one of the following methods to recall the stations. 1. Press a nd relea se the number station you like to recall. 2. Press TUN[...]

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    16 Advanced Information Long press INFO button for 2 se conds to enter Adva nced Inf ormation. Press a nd relea se INFO button will cycle through inf ormation of RESET , LCD Contra st Adjust, Ba cklight Brightness Control, (For HDT -1X: Stereo/Mono Mode, Analog Mode, Split Audio Mode), Bit Error Rate, The carrier to noise ratio, FUSE Bit Check , T [...]

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    17 Adva nced Menu Options Menu Option Ba cklight Mono/Stereo Mode Analog Mode (HD OFF) Split Audio Mode Bit Error Rate Carrier to Noise Ratio Fuse Bit Check T ransmission Mode Station ID Software V ersion Controls T uning Up to a ctivate option T uning Down to de a ctivate T uning Up to a ctivate option T uning Down to de a ctivate T uning Up to a [...]

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    18 T rouble shooting Issue Power Won’t Turn On Remote Doesn’t Work I don’t hear a ny audio I only hear audio in one spe a k er I only hear static Poor audio quality Possible Solutions Check AC power cord connection Check circuit brea kers/fuses Call Sange a n Service Department at 888-SANGEAN Remove pla stic piece located at bottom of remote [...]

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    19 Poor audio quality (Cont.) HD Sign al Keeps Fa ding in a nd Out Sta nge sound when radio is of f Antenna not correctly installed or oriented Radio station is broa dca sting poor signal Antenna not correctly installer or oriented Poor environmental conditions Malfunctioning component Using the signal strength indicator or the Carrier to Noise ind[...]

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    20 Specifications Power: Mains: AC 120 V olts 60 Hz only , 10 W att maxi mum Battery ( remote control ): 3.0V CR 2025 Frequency coverage: FM 87.50 - 108.10 MHz AM 520 - 1710 kHz HD FM 87.50 - 108.10 MHz HD AM 520 - 1710 kHz Antenna System: FM - D ipole type ( supplied ) AM - Loop type ( supplied ) Dimen sion ( W x H x D ): 430x70x256 mm W eight: 2.[...]

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    21 HDT -1/HDT -1X Brief User Interfa ce: UI KEY function NO 1 2 3 4 5 Button sta ndby Ba nd Info Info Info Action short short short long 2s (T o use info key to jump next status) short(T o use number key a nd tune select clock time, then to press Info button finish setting) long 2s(T o use info key to jump next status,when the status is RESET, to p[...]

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    22 6 7 8 9 10 Preset Tune Seek HD Seek Freq 1.T o press preset button then to press number button finish setting 2.T o press number button long 2s store cha nnel 3.When preset memory is full. T o press number button long 5s store cha nnel short short Push a nd Hold Push a nd Hold short short T o press Freqt button then to press number button select[...]