GoGEN DAB 700 BTC DAB+ FM Radio User Manual

June 6, 2024
Gogen

GoGEN DAB 700 BTC DAB+ FM Radio User Manual
GoGEN DAB 700 BTC DAB+ FM Radio

Thank you for buying our product. Please read through these operating instructions, so you will know how to operate your equipment properly. After you finished reading the instructions manual, put it away in a safe place for future reference.

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

  • Heed all warnings on the product and in the instruction manual.
  • For your safety, read and follow this manual carefully to ensure proper use of the product and avoid any danger or physical damage.
  • CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE ANY COVER. NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER ANY SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
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  • Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
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  • Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel
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  • The apparatus should be used in moderate climate.
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GETTING STARTED

Insert the jack of the supplied mains adapter into the socket on the rear of the radio (A). Plug the mains adapter into the mains supply (B). Press the POWER button to power on.

Insert the jack

PRODUCT OVERVIEW AND CONTROL BUTTONS

  1. POWER Button
  2. LCD Display
  3. SOURCE Button
  4. VOLUME Knob
  5. INFO/MENU Button
  6. PRESET 4+ Button
  7. PRESET 3 / Button
  8. SELECT (ENTER) Knob
  9. BACK/BT PAIR Button
  10. PRESET 1 / Button
  11. PRESET 2 / Button
  12. AUX socket
  13. Headphone socket
  14. USB charging port 5V/1A
  15. 9V/2A DC input

UNDERSTANDING THE CONTROL FUNCTIONS – QUICK SETUP

FEATURES – DISPLAY SOURCE MENU

Press the SOURCE button to display the ‘Source’ menu.

DAB Radio Listen to a digital radio station.
FM Radio Listen to an FM radio station.
Bluetooth Listening to a Bluetooth device
AUX Listen to content from a device connected to your Aux in connection.

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ADJUSTING AND MUTING THE VOLUME

Turn the Volume dial to increase or decrease the volume.

CHANGING THE INFORMATION SHOWN ON SCREEN

When listening to a digital or FM radio station, you can change the information that is displayed on the screen.

Digital radio
When listening to digital radio, press the INFO dial to toggle the information displayed on screen between Scrolling text, Programme type, Ensemble, Channel / frequency, Signal strength / error, Bitrate or Date. When listening to digital radio, you can also press and hold the SELECT dial to toggle the display to show the ‘Now playing’ screen, a full screen version of the radio station artwork and a screen that shows information about the show that is being broadcast along with the radio station artwork.

FM radio
When listening to FM radio, press the INFO dial to toggle the information displayed on the screen between ‘Scrolling text’, ‘Programme type’, ‘Frequency’, ‘Stereo/Mono’ and ‘Date’.

POWER button

Press the POWER button to turn on the DAB Digital Radio.The first time the DAB Digital Radio is switched, it will start up DAB mode. It will automatically scan for the available radio stations.
Power button

Press hold the POWER button for 2 seconds to switch ‘standby’.
Unplug the power adapter to turn off your Digital Radio completely.

LISTENING TO DIGITAL OR FM RADIO

Changing digital DAB stations

  • Press repeatedly the SOURCE button to select “DAB“. The first time you select DAB radio, DAB will perform an autotune to find all available stations and will tune into one when finished.
    Digital DAB stations

  • Press the PRESET 4+ button to display the station list.

  • Turn and press SELECT knob to choose the station.
    Digital DAB stations

Changing FM stations

Seek tuning

  • Press repeatedly the SOURCE button to select “FM“.
  • Press the and hold the SELECT knob to launch auto scanning FM radio stations.
  • Press the SELECT knob to tune the next/previous FM radio station that has a strong signal.

Manual tuning

  • Turn the SELECT knob to manually tune the FM radio stations.

USING RADIO PRESETS

You can store up to 30 digital radio and 30 FM radio stations for quick access.

To quick-store a station to a PRESET button (1-3)

Tune to the digital or FM radio station you want to store. Press and hold one of the numbered PRESET buttons (1-3) for two seconds until you see a message to confirm that the preset has been stored

To store a station to the preset list (4-30)

Tune to the digital or FM radio station you want to store. Hold the PRESET 4+ button to view the numerical list of stored presets, then turn and press the SELECT knob to choose any Preset number between 4 and 30. You can overwrite existing presets

To recall a preset when listening to digital radio or FM radio

  • To tune to presets 1 to 3, press the corresponding numbered button on the front panel.
  • To access presets 4 to 30 on the front panel press the PRESET 4+ button, turn the SELECT knob right or left to scroll through the list of presets, then press the SELECT knob to choose to the selected preset

DAB SETTINGS

Note: You can only see the DAB settings when you have selected ‘DAB’ as the radio source.

DAB Scan

You can use the ‘DAB Scan’ (auto tune) function to automatically scan for new digital radio stations and remove inactive ones

  • Press and hold the MENU button to view the main menu.
  • Turn and press the SELECT to choose ‘DAB Scan

The number of stations found will be displayed during the auto tune. When the auto tune has finished, the last station that you were listening to. If the last station you were listening to is no longer available, will tune into the first station in the alphabetical list.

Manual tuning

Enable manual Tune for DAB stations.

  • Press and hold the MENU button to view the main menu.
  • Turn and press the SELECT to choose ‘Manual tune’.
  • Turn and press the SELECT to choose the channel.

Prune
Remove all “invalid” stations, marked with”?”

  • Press and hold the MENU button to view the main menu.
  • Turn and press the SELECT to choose ‘Prune’ and then press to confirm.

FM RADIO SETTINGS

Note: You can only see the FM radio settings when you have selected ‘FM’ as the radio source.

FM scan

You can choose whether automatically stops at the next available FM station or the next available
FM station with a strong signal when scanning for an FM station. To change the FM scan setting:

  • Press and hold the MENU button to view the main menu.
  • Turn and press the SELECT to choose ‘Scan Setting’.
  • Select between ‘Strong Stations Only’ or ‘All Stations

FM stereo option

You can choose between stereo or mono reception when listening to FM radio. Mono may improve clarity where stereo signals are weak. To change between Stereo or Mono reception:

  • Press and hold the MENU button to view the main menu.
  • Turn and press the SELECT to choose ‘Audio Setting’.
  • Select between ‘Stereo Allowed’ or ‘Forced Mono’.

USING THE AUX INPUT

You can use the aux input play any music from your phone or tablet. Connect the line out or headphone socket of your auxiliary device to the Aux In socket using a suitable cable. Selecting the Aux input: Press repeatedly the SOURCE button to select “AUX“. On your auxiliary device, start to play the content that you selected on your auxiliary device.

USING THE BLUETOOTH

You can use Bluetooth to wirelessly connect to a device, such as a mobile phone or tablet. You can then stream music from your mobile phone or tablet through. The first time you connect a Bluetooth device, you need to pair them. After you‘ve paired a device , remembers it for the next time.

Listening to a Bluetooth device

  • Press the SOURCE button to select “Bluetooth“.
  • On your Bluetooth device switch Bluetooth on, find DAB 700 BTC and connect.
  • Select your favorite song, tap the PLAY button on your Bluetooth device or the button on the device to play or pause the song from your Bluetooth device.
  • Press the or button to select the Next or Previous track.
  • If you want to pair (link) the device with another Bluetooth device, press and hold the BT PAIR button a few seconds. The device will go into Pairing/Discoverable mode.
    Note: For more information, see your Bluetooth device‘s user manual. If you are asked to enter a passcode, enter 0000

Disconnecting a Bluetooth device

To disconnect a Bluetooth device, do one of the following:
Press SOURCE to switch to digital radio or FM radio. Switch off Bluetooth on the connected device.

SETTING ALARMS AND TIMERS

Setting an alarm

  • Press and hold the MENU button to view the main menu.

  • Turn and press the SELECT to choose ‘System settings’ >’Alarm’.

  • From the ‘Alarm’ menu, turn and press the SELECT to select either ‘Alarm 1’ or ‘Alarm 2’.

  • Press SELECT to turn ‘Alarm’ to ‘On’.

  • Turn and press the SELECT to change the ‘Frequency‘.

  • Select ‘Wake Up time’ by turning and pressing the SELECT, turn the dial to adjust the hours and minutes, pressing SELECT to confirm each section.

  • Turn and press the SELECT to select ‘Source’. Turn and press the SELECT to choose between ‘Buzzer’, ‘Digital Radio’ or ‘FM’, then press the SELECT to confirm.

  • If you’ve chosen ‘Digital Radio’ or ‘FM’ radio, turn and press the SELECT to select ‘Preset’. To play the station you last listened to, turn and press the SELECT to select ‘Last listened’ or turn and press the SELECT to choose a radio station from the preset list.
    Note: Skip this step if you are setting a Buzzer alarm.

  • Turn and press the SELECT to select ‘Duration’. Turn and press the SELECT to set the duration that the alarm will sound in minutes.

  • Turn and press the SELECT to select ‘Volume’. Turn and press the SELECT to set the volume of the alarm.

Snoozing a sounding alarm
To snooze a sounding alarm, press the SELECT. The display will show a countdown timer to show how long the alarm will snooze for. To adjust the amount of time the alarm will be snoozed by, press the SELECT to change the snooze duration in 5-minute intervals to 10, 15 minutes, and then 30 minutes. To cancel a snoozing alarm press the POWER button.

Setting the sleep timer
Press the MENU button and turn and press the SELECT to select ‘System Settings’. Turn and press the SELECT to select ‘Sleep’. Turn and press the SELECT to adjust the length of the sleep timer.

Cancelling a sounding alarm
Press POWER button to cancel any sounding alarm or press SOURCE to cancel.

TIME AND DATE SETTINGS

The clock will automatically set itself using your digital or FM radio signal. If the time or date does not update automatically, you can manually set it using this option.

Note: Any time or date updates received by a digital broadcast will override manual settings

Setting the time and date manually:

  • Press and hold the MENU button to view the main menu.
  • Turn and press the SELECT to select ‘System settings’ > ‘Time/Date’.
  • Turn and press the SELECT to choose ‘Set Time/Date’.
  • Turn and press the SELECT to set the hour. Repeat to adjust the minutes.
  • Turn and press the SELECT to set the day of the month. Repeat to set the month and year.

Note: If you set the 12-hour time format, make sure that you select the ‘AM’ or ‘PM’ version of the hour before pressing the SELECT dial.

Time and date synchronization options

You can synchronize the time and date on the FM or digital radio signal.

To specify the clock synchronization options:

  • Press and hold the MENU button to view the main menu.
  • Turn and press the SELECT to select ‘System settings’ > ‘Time/Date’.
  • Turn and press the SELECT to choose ‘Auto update’.
  • Turn and press the SELECT to choose between the ‘from Any’, ‘from DAB’, ‘from FM’ and ‘No Update’ clock synchronization options.

Changing the time format

  • Press and hold the MENU button to view the main menu.
  • Turn and press the SELECT to select ‘System settings’ > ‘Time/Date’.
  • Turn and press the SELECT to choose ‘Set 12/24 Hour’.
  • Turn and press the SELECT to choose between ‘12’ or ‘24’ hours.

Changing the date format

  • Press and hold the MENU button to view the main menu.
  • Turn and press the SELECT to select ‘System settings’ > ‘Time/Date’.
  • Turn and press the SELECT to choose ‘Set date format’.
  • Turn and press the SELECT to choose between ‘DD-MM-YYYY’ and ‘MM-DD-YYYY’

NASTAVENÍ SYSTÉMU

BestTuneTM
The station list shows all tuned DAB / FM stations. Once you have selected a station, BestTuneTM intelligently decides whether to play a DAB or FM station, depending on which station is of better quality.

Theme
You can change the theme of the menu.

Equalizer
You can set the equalizer to improve your listening experience.

  • Press and hold the MENU button to view the main menu.
  • Turn and press the SELECT to select ‘System settings’ > ‘Equalizer’.
  • Turn and press the SELECT to choose between ‘Normal’, ‘Classic’, ‘Jazz’, ‘Pop’, ‘Rock’, ‘Speech’ and ‘My EQ’. If you want to use a custom equalization setting, select ‘My EQ Setup’.

Creating a custom equalization setting

  • Press and hold the MENU button to view the main menu.
  • Turn and press the SELECT to select ‘System settings’ > ‘Equalizer’ > ‘My EQ setup’.
  • Turn and press the SELECT to choose ‘Bass’ or ‘Treble’.
  • Turn and press the SELECT to set the level from ‘-5‘ (low) to ‘+5’ (high).

To switch the loudness setting on or off:

  • Press and hold the MENU button to view the main menu.
  • Turn and press the SELECT to select ‘System settings’ > ‘Equalizer’ > ‘My EQ setup’.
  • Turn and the SELECT to scroll down to ‘Loudness’.
  • Press the SELECT to toggle the loudness setting ‘Yes’ or ‘No

Backlight
You can adjust the duration that the screen is illuminated for and the brightness of the screen.

Timeout

To adjust the duration of the screen backlight before dimming:

  • Press and hold the MENU button to view the main menu
  • Turn and press the SELECT to choose ‘System settings’ > ‘Backlight’.
  • Turn and press the SELECT to choose ‘Timeout’.
  • Turn and press the SELECT to choose a timeout setting. To specify that the backlight should always remain on, choose ‘On

On level

Press and hold the MENU button to view the main menu

  • Turn and press the SELECT to choose ‘System settings’ > ‘Backlight’.
  • Turn and press the SELECT to choose ‘On Level’.
  • Turn and press the v to choose between ‘High’, ‘Medium’ or ‘Low’.

Dim level

  • Press and hold the MENU button to view the main menu.
  • Turn and press the SELECT to choose ‘System settings’ > ‘Backlight’.
  • Turn and press the SELECT to choose ‘Dim Level’.
  • Turn and press the SELECT to choose between ‘High’, ‘Medium’, ‘Low

Changing your preferred language

You can select the language for menus and options.

  • Press and hold the MENU button to view the main menu.
  • Turn and press the SELECT to choose ‘System settings’ > ‘Language’.
  • Turn and press the SELECT to select a menu language.

Carrying out a factory reset

Resetting removes all presets, stored stations, alarms and resets all other options to default settings.

  • Press and hold the MENU button to view the main menu…
  • Turn and press the SELECT to choose ‘System settings’ > ‘Factory Reset’.
  • Turn and press the SELECT to select ‘Yes’ to reset factory settings. Select ‘No’ if you do not want to reset to factory settings.

USB CHARGING

This unit provides a 5V / 1A USB charging port for charging your smart phone. First connect the USB charging cable (cable not provided) to the mobile device and then connect to the USB charging port on the unit.

SPECIFICATIONS

  • Tuner Range: DAB/Band III 174,928-239,200 MHz, FM: 87,5 – 108 MHz
  • Bluetooth Frequency range: 2402 – 2480 MHz, maximum power: 1,92 mW (EIRP)
  • Power supply: 9 V (2 A) DC
  • Power consumption (in operation): 15 W
  • Power consumption (standby): ≤ 0,5 W
  • Number of preset radio stations 30 DAB presets, 30 FM presets
  • Amplifier Rated Output Power: 2 x 4,5 W (RMS)
  • Dimensions: 240 x 170 x 115 mm
  • Weight: 1470 g

We reserve the right to change technical specifications.

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