1. Introducció
The Sangean PR-D18BK is a compact and versatile AM/FM portable digital radio designed for clear reception and user-friendly operation. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, and maintaining your radio to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
2. Informació de seguretat
Please read all safety instructions before using the device. Keep the radio away from water and extreme temperatures. Do not attempt to disassemble or modify the unit. Use only specified power sources.
3. Contingut del paquet
- Sangean PR-D18BK AM/FM Portable Digital Radio
- Manual del propietari
- Note: AC adapter and AA batteries are sold separately and are not included.
4. Producte acabatview
Familiarize yourself with the layout and controls of your Sangean PR-D18BK radio.
Figura 1: Davant view of the Sangean PR-D18BK radio, featuring a large speaker grille on the left, a backlit LCD display on the right, and an array of control buttons below the display. The buttons include power, band selection, alarm, volume controls, station presets (1-5), and tuning up/down.
Característiques principals:
- PLL-synthesized tuning system for precise station selection.
- Easy-to-read, backlit LCD display showing frequency and time.
- 10 station presets (5 AM, 5 FM) for quick access to your favorite stations.
- Rotary volume control for easy adjustment.
- Dual alarm settings with Humane Wake-Up System (HWS) buzzer.
- Adjustable sleep timer.
- Presa per a auriculars per escoltar en privat.
- Compact and lightweight design with a protective bumper.
5. Configuració
5.1 Engegar la ràdio
Your PR-D18BK radio can be powered by either batteries for portability or an AC adapter for continuous use.
Figura 2: Enrere view of the Sangean PR-D18BK radio, highlighting the battery compartment cover in the center. The model number and frequency range are visible on the right side of the back panel.
Ús de piles:
- Obriu la tapa del compartiment de la bateria que es troba a la part posterior de la ràdio.
- Insert 4 AA-size batteries (not included) according to the polarity indicators inside the compartment.
- Tanqueu bé la tapa del compartiment de la bateria.
- The radio features a battery power status indicator icon on the LCD display.
Ús d'alimentació CA:
- Connect a compatible AC adapter (not included) to the DC IN jack on the side of the radio.
- Connecteu l'adaptador de CA a una presa de corrent estàndard.
- The radio can charge rechargeable AA batteries when connected to AC power.
Figura 3: lateral view of the Sangean PR-D18BK radio, displaying the headphone jack and the DC IN port for connecting an AC adapter.
6. Instruccions de funcionament
6.1 Encesa/apagada
Premeu el botó Poder botó per encendre o apagar la ràdio.
6.2 Selecció de la banda
Premeu el botó BANDA botó per canviar entre les bandes AM i FM.
6.3 Tuning and Presets
- Sintonització manual: Utilitza el Afinació amunt/avall botons per ajustar manualment la freqüència.
- Cerca automàtica: Manteniu premut el botó Afinació amunt/avall botons per escanejar automàticament la següent emissora disponible.
- Configuració de presets: Tune to your desired station. Press and hold one of the Station Preset (1-5) buttons until the display confirms the station is saved.
- Recordant presets: Premeu breument un dels Station Preset (1-5) buttons to recall a saved station.
- Adjustable Tuning Step: The radio features an adjustable tuning step. Refer to the owner's manual for instructions on how to change this setting, especially if you are in a region with different AM frequency increments (e.g., 9KHz vs. 10KHz).
6.4 Control de volum
Adjust the listening volume using the rotary VOLUM knob on the side of the radio.
6.5 Alarm Clock Functionality
The PR-D18BK includes a full-featured alarm clock.
- Configuració d'alarmes dobles: The radio allows you to set two independent alarm times. Consult the owner's manual for detailed instructions on setting Alarm 1 and Alarm 2.
- Opcions de despertador: You can choose to wake up to either the AM/FM radio or the Humane Wake-Up System (HWS) buzzer. The HWS buzzer gradually increases in volume to provide a gentle awakening.
- Funció de posposar: Premeu el botó Posposa button (if available) to temporarily silence the alarm.
- Temporitzador de son: Set the sleep timer (15, 30, 45, 60, 90, or 120 minutes) to fall asleep to the radio, which will automatically turn off after the set duration.
6.6 Ús d'auriculars
Plug 3.5mm headphones into the AURICULAR jack for private listening. The external speaker will automatically mute when headphones are connected.
7. Manteniment
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your Sangean PR-D18BK radio, follow these simple maintenance guidelines:
- Neteja: Wipe the radio with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents, as these can damage the finish.
- Cura de la bateria: Si no heu d'utilitzar la ràdio durant un període prolongat, traieu-ne les piles per evitar fuites i corrosió.
- Emmagatzematge: Guardeu la ràdio en un lloc fresc i sec, allunyat de la llum solar directa i de temperatures extremes.
8. Solució De Problemes
If you encounter issues with your radio, try the following solutions:
- Sense energia: Check if batteries are inserted correctly with the right polarity. If using AC power, ensure the adapter is properly connected and the outlet is functional.
- Mala recepció: Extend the telescopic antenna fully. Try repositioning the radio or moving it to a different location to improve signal strength. For AM reception, rotate the radio for best signal.
- Cannot Tune AM Stations Correctly: The radio has an adjustable AM tuning step (e.g., 9KHz or 10KHz). If you are in a region that uses a different step than the default, you may need to adjust this setting. Refer to the owner's manual for instructions on how to change the AM tuning step.
- La pantalla no funciona: Ensure the radio has sufficient power. If the display is dim or blank, replace batteries or connect to AC power.
9. Especificacions
Figura 4: Sangean PR-D18BK radio with dimensions labeled: 6.5 inches long, 1.4 inches wide, and 4.2 inches high.
| Característica | Detall |
|---|---|
| Dimensions del producte | 6.5 x 1.4 x 4.2 polzades |
| Pes de l'article | 14 unces |
| Número de model de l'article | PR-D18BK |
| Marca | Sangean |
| Color | Black/ Grey |
| Font d'alimentació | Battery Powered (4 AA batteries required) / AC Power (AC Adapter Sold Separately) |
| Bandes de ràdio compatibles | AM/FM |
| Tecnologia del sintonitzador | AM/FM (PLL-synthesized) |
| Característica especial | Portable, Digital Display, Backlight, Alarm Clock, Sleep Timer |
| Components inclosos | Manual del propietari |
10. Vídeos oficials de productes
Producte acabatview Vídeo
Aquest vídeo ofereix una visió generalview of the Sangean PR-D18BK radio, highlighting its key features and compact design. It demonstrates basic functionalities such as tuning, power options, and portability.
Sangean PR-D18BK Portable Digital Radio
This video showcases the Sangean PR-D18BK Portable Digital Radio, focusing on its design, controls, and ease of use. It provides a closer look at the physical aspects of the product.
11. Garantia i Suport
Sangean products are known for their quality and reliability. The PR-D18BK typically comes with a 1-year manufacturer's warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. For specific warranty terms, conditions, and to register your product or seek support, please refer to the detailed information provided in the included Owner's Manual or visit the official Sangean weblloc: Sangean Store.
