User Guide BT AVIATOR 10M

User Guide BT AVIATOR 10M

Welcome to your BT Aviator 10M DAB radio Listen to superior quality DAB digital audio broadcast radio stations Use Replay to hear up to the last 10 minutes received by your DAB radio, so you needn t miss a tune or important details Slot in a SD or MMC card to play your MP3 recordings FM radio option Use your radio as clock/alarm Select from a range of display options Rich, clear stereo sound If you have any problem setting up or using your BT Aviator 10M then please call the Helpline on 0870 241 0217. Calls are charged at national rates. Lines are open 09.00-18.00 Monday to Friday and 09.00-17.30 Saturday.

In this guide 3 Getting started.................4 Getting to know your radio Buttons.......................5 Menu map.....................6 Basics Switch radio on/off...............7 Adjust volume..................7 Open menu....................7 Time.........................7 DAB radio To switch to DAB radio mode.......8 Select station...................8 Pre-set DAB stations.............8 Display information..............9 Full DAB scan..................9 Sort stations by preferred order......10 Replay........................10 DAB Replay....................11 Delete replay content.............12 FM radio Switch to FM mode..............13 Pre-set stations.................13 MP3 memory cards Play MP3 recordings..............14 During play....................14 Clock/alarm Alarm off......................15 Snooze off.....................15 Open the clock menu.............15 Big time display.................15 Set alarm......................16 Set sleep......................16 Set time......................17 Set snooze.....................17 12/24 hr clock..................18 Wake up mode.................18 Settings Open the settings menu...........19 Audio........................19 Animation.....................19 Backlight off...................20 Audio in......................20 Restore defaults.................20 Help.........................21 General information Safety information...............23 Cleaning......................23 Guarantee.....................23 Returning your radio.............24

4 Getting started Only use the power adapter supplied with your BT Aviator 10M. IMPORTANT If not all your local digital stations are stored or if you move the radio to another location there may be different local digital stations available. Set your radio to perform a new scan, page 9. 1. Plug in the mains power lead. 2. Insert 4 x D type alkaline batteries (optional). Slide down the battery compartment cover. Insert the batteries (not supplied) as shown and slide the cover shut. When the mains power is switched on or batteries are in, the screen comes on. A set of fully charged alkaline batteries should deliver 8-10 hours of radio/mp3 operation. 3. Press to switch the radio on. The first time your BT Aviator 10M is switched on, it automatically scans for the strongest digital radio station signals in your areas. The DAB stations are stored in alpha-numerical order and the first station in the list starts playing. Whenever you switch your radio on in the future, it will play the last station you listened to.

Getting to know your radio 5 Buttons 1-5 DAB and FM preset buttons, page 8/13. Also used to play, pause and select when using the Replay or MP3 functions, page 11/14. Aux in Use your radio as an amplifier for MP3 and other devices. You must also switch the Audio In setting On, page 20. Aux out Connect your radio to another device such as your hifi. Headphones Connect headphones. On/Off Select Selects the highlighted option on the screen. Up/Down Scroll to radio station or option displayed on screen. Right Volume up. SD/MMC card Insert card to play your own recordings, page 14. Menu Opens the main menu to select between DAB, FM, MP3, Clock and Settings, page 7. Back Takes you out of the menu. Left Volume down. Replay Replays up to the last 10 minutes received by the DAB radio, page 11.

6 Getting to know your radio Menu map Menu dab radio fm radio mp3 clock settings dab radio display sort scan fm radio mp3 clock big time display set alarm set sleep set time set snooze 12/24 hour clock wake up mode settings audio animation backlight audio in restore defaults about

Basics 7 Switch radio on/off Press. The display shows the radio station or MP3 that is playing. Adjust volume Press or. A bar is displayed showing the level. Open menu Press dab radio fm radio mp3 clock settings to display the options of: Scroll or to highlight the option you want then press. Time Once you have tuned into a digital radio station, the clock is automatically set to the correct time. When you switch the radio off, the time will be displayed. To set the time manually and set the alarm clock functions, see page 17. To set your preferred display, see page 9. There may be a delay before the correct time is displayed as it is dependant on the DAB signal received from the radio station. When the signal is received the time will appear in the top right section of the screen.

8 DAB radio Press at any time to leave the menu. To switch to DAB radio mode Press. dab radio is highlighted. Press. Select station Press or to display the list of radio stations. The next station in the list is highlighted. Scroll or to until the station you want is highlighted and press. Pre-set DAB stations Set and select up to 5 stations using the 1-5 buttons. While playing the station, press and hold the 1-5 button for about 2 seconds until the number of the button is displayed to the left of the station title, e.g. CAPITAL GOLD. When in DAB mode, press the 1-5 button to play the pre-set station. You can overwrite a pre-set station simply by setting a new one in its place.

DAB radio 9 Display information Select the information displayed on screen when your radio station is playing. 1. When in DAB mode, press then. display is highlighted. 2. Press then scroll or to highlight: broadcasting info press to display details about the programme across the screen. station info press, the display gives you the genre, bit rate, stereo/mono and multiplex of the station in turn. scan performs a full DAB station scan, (see below). Full DAB scan You can set your BT Aviator 10M to perform a full scan of DAB stations in your area. You should always do this if you move your radio to another location to ensure you can receive all available stations. 1. When in DAB mode, press then. display is highlighted. 2. Press then to highlight scan. 3. Press. When the scan is finished the first available station is played.

10 DAB radio Sort stations by preferred order Stations sorted by genre are listed under the headings of: Not classified News Sports events Varied Pop music Rock music Easy music Classical music Other music For children Travel Jazz music Oldies music You can choose to have the DAB stations listed in the order you prefer: a-z listed in alpha-numeric order genre listed by broadcast content of station. most played automatically selects your most played radio station. 1. When in DAB mode, press then. display is highlighted. 2. Press then to highlight sort. Press to confirm. 3. Scroll or to select a-z, genre or most played and then press. 4. The stations are displayed. Scroll or to the station you want and press, or if you selected most played, the radio will automatically start to play the appropriate station. Replay In DAB mode, your BT Aviator 10M can record the last 10 minutes of radio reception, so if you miss an announcement or want to hear a tune again, you can hear it with Replay.

DAB radio 11 DAB Replay When you want to replay up to the last 10 minutes of digital radio: REPLAY 1. Press. The screen displays dab replay and the elapsed time of the replay. The bottom of the screen shows a progress bar. 2. During replay press: to pause to start/resume replay to stop playback and return to the start of the Replay content to go back, indicated in the progress bar to go forwards, indicated in the progress bar 3. To exit Replay mode and delete the Replay content, REPLAY press and hold for about 2 seconds until the screen reverts to your normal radio display. OR

12 DAB radio To exit Replay and save the Replay content, press or. The radio station resumes playing but the screen still displays the symbol. The Replay function will not record again until you delete the Replay content. Delete replay content REPLAY Press and hold for about 2 seconds until the symbol disappears from the screen.

FM radio 13 Switch to FM mode 1. Press to switch the radio on. 2. Press, scroll to fm radio and press. 3. To search, press and hold or for about 2 seconds to locate the next station automatically. 4. Fine tune in.05 MHz jumps by pressing or. Pre-set stations Set and select up to 5 FM stations using the 1-5 buttons. 1. While playing the station, press and hold the 1-5 button for about 2 seconds until the number of the button is displayed to the left of the station, e.g. 89.10Mhz. 2. When in FM mode, press the 1-5 button to play that station. You can overwrite a pre-set station simply by setting a new one in its place.

14 MP3 memory cards Your BT Aviator 10M lets you play your SD and MMC cards. Play MP3 recordings 1. Press to switch your radio on. 2. Press and scroll to highlight mp3. 3. Press. If no card is inserted, the screen displays please insert card. 4. Insert the card into the slot on the side of your radio. The albums on the card are displayed. 5. Press or to scroll through the albums and press. All files on your card will be displayed but only MP3 files can be played. 6. Press or to scroll through the tracks. Press or to start playing. During play to pause resume play stop to go back to go forwards

Clock/alarm 15 Set the Time, Alarm, Sleep and Snooze functions. Alarm off 1. To turn the alarm off, press and hold for 2 seconds, or press. Snooze off 1. To mute Snooze, press. 2. To cancel Snooze, press and hold for 2 seconds, release, then press and hold for a further 2 seconds. If the Snooze period is set to 0 minutes, the alarm will turn off when muted. Open the clock menu 1. Press and scroll to highlight clock. 2. Press. Scroll to highlight the option you want. Big time display Screen displays the time in large numerals when the radio is switched off. 1. big time display is highlighted. Press. 2. Press to set the large time display on when you turn the radio off.

16 Clock/alarm Set alarm Set the time you want. 1. set alarm is highlighted. Press. 00:00 OFF SET is displayed. 2. The hour number flashes. Press or to set the hour. Press. 3. The minute number flashes. Press or to set the minute. Press. 4. OFF flashes. Press or to set ON. Press to confirm. When set, the top bar of the screen displays the alarm icon and the time the alarm has been set. 5. SET flashes. Press to confirm. To turn off the alarm repeat stages 1-5 but select OFF at stage 4. The no longer appears in the display. Set sleep Set the amount of time before your radio switches off automatically. 1. set sleep is highlighted. Press. OFF is displayed. 2. Press or to set the duration you want up to 80 minutes or OFF. Press. When set, the top bar of the screen displays the sleep icon.

Clock/alarm 17 Set time Your radio should automatically set the time when you listen to a digital radio station. You can also set the clock manually. 1. set time is highlighted. Press. 2. The hour number flashes. Press or to set the hour. Press. 3. The minute number flashes. Press or to set the minute. Press. 4. SET flashes. Press to confirm. There may be a delay before the correct time is displayed as it is dependant on the DAB signal received from the radio station. When the signal is received the time will appear in the top right section of the screen. Set snooze Set the length of snooze. 1. set snooze is highlighted. Press. 0 minutes is displayed. 2. Press or to set the amount of snooze time you want 0-5 minutes. 3. Press confirm. If the Snooze period is set to 0 minutes, the alarm will turn off when muted.

18 Clock/alarm 12/24 hr clock Set the time display format. 1. 12/24 hr clock is highlighted. Press. 2. Press or to switch between 12 hour and 24 hour displays. 3. Press confirm. Wake up mode If you set the alarm, you can select your BT Aviator 10M to switch on in dab, fm, mp3 or alarm modes. 1. wake up mode is highlighted. Press. Scroll or to the setting you want. 2. Press.

Settings 19 Open the settings menu 1. Press to switch your radio on. 2. Press, scroll to settings then press. 3. Scroll or to highlight the option you want. Audio Adjust the sound quality of your radio. 1. audio is highlighted. Press. Scroll or to the setting you want: normal press ON. bass press treble press to switch the default sound setting to switch the enhanced bass ON. to switch the enhanced treble ON. karaoke press to switch karaoke mode ON. This cuts out the vocals from songs, so you can sing along! Animation Select an animated screen display. Choose Aquarium, Stars, Snow fall or Circles. 1. animation is highlighted. Press. Scroll or to the setting you want: If you adjust the volume, the screen will show the new volume setting then revert to the animation.

20 Settings 2. Press to start the animation. Backlight off 1. backlight off is highlighted. Press to turn off the screen backlight. 2. To switch the backlight on again, press. Audio in Use a 3.5mm stereo jack cable (not supplied). When plugging another device such as an mp3 or CD player into the AUX IN socket to play through your BT Aviator 10M you must switch the audio in setting ON. 1. audio in is highlighted. Press. Screen displays Line In is ON. You can now play the connected device through your radio. 2. To exit the audio in setting, press or. Restore defaults You can restore your BT Aviator 10M to its original settings. Please note that this will cancel any pre-set stations you have stored on the 1-5 buttons. If you are having any difficulties with your radio, selecting Restore Defaults may end the problem. 1. restore defaults is highlighted. Press and hold for 2 seconds.

Help 21 If you are having any difficulties using your BT Aviator 10M you may find the answer to your problem here. If not, then please call the BT Aviator Helpline on 0870 241 0217. Calls are charged at national rates. Lines are open 09.00-18.00 Monday to Friday and 09.00-17.30 Saturday. No sound Check that your radio is connected to the mains or has fully charged batteries. Check the volume setting. Press to increase the volume. Have you moved the radio to a different location? In DAB radio mode, try a Full Scan (page 9) to tune into all available digital stations. In FM mode, press and hold or to tune to the next radio station. Screen displays No services available Check that DAB coverage is available in your area by going online to www.digitalradionow.com or use SMS to text the word DAB followed by your postcode to 87220. You will receive a text back straight away telling you how many stations you can receive. Calls cost 25p per text plus your network s text charge. Provided by Virgin Radio New Media. Check that the aerial is fully extended.

22 Help Poor reception Any radio service can have areas where the signal is weak Check that the aerial is fully extended. Try moving the radio around the room or to another room. In FM mode try adjusting the reception frequency by pressing or. If necessary, you can remove your aerial (using an 11mm spanner) and plug in a standard co-axial 75 ohm external antenna. Screen displays Station off air This may occur if a broadcaster takes a station off-air whilst you are listening to it. Choose another station if necessary. Cannot get secondary DAB radio services Few secondary services are available at the time of publishing. However, this may increase as broadcasters fully exploit DAB technology. Restore defaults If you are having any difficulties with your radio, simply setting RESTORE DEFAULTS may end the problem. See page 20.

General information 23 Safety information Do not open the radio. This could expose you to high voltages or other risks. Never dispose of batteries in a fire. There is a serious risk of explosion and/or the release of highly toxic chemicals. Cleaning Clean the radio with a damp (not wet) cloth, or an anti-static wipe. Never use household polish as this may damage the product. Guarantee Your BT Aviator 10M is guaranteed for a period of 12 months from the date of purchase. Subject to the terms listed below, the guarantee will provide for the repair of, or at BT s or its agent s discretion the option to replace the BT Aviator 10M or any component thereof, (other than batteries), which is identified as faulty or below standard, or as a result of inferior workmanship of materials. Products over 28 days old from the date of purchase may be replaced with a refurbished or repaired product. The conditions of this guarantee are: The guarantee shall only apply to defects that occur within the 12 month guarantee period. Proof of purchase is required. The equipment is returned to BT or its agent as instructed.

24 General information This guarantee does not cover any faults or defects caused by accidents, misuse, fair wear and tear, neglect, tampering with the equipment, or any attempt at adjustment or repair other than through approved agents. This guarantee does not affect your statutory rights. Within the 12 month guarantee period: In the unlikely event of a defect occurring, please return the product with the receipt, to the place of purchase. Outside of the 12 month guarantee period: If your product needs repair after the guarantee period has ended. We recommend that you contact BTís approved repair agent, TecLogic on 08702 405029 or a local qualified repairer. Returning your radio Where possible, pack the product in its original packaging. Please include all parts, including the mains power cords. (Please note we cannot take responsibility for goods damaged in transit.) Please obtain and keep proof of posting from the Post Office or carrier. For your records Date of purchase: Place of purchase: Serial number: For guarantee purposes proof of purchase is required so please keep your receipt.

Visit us at www.bt.com Offices worldwide The telecommunications services described in this publication are subject to availability and may be modified from time to time. Services and equipment are provided subject to British Telecommunications plc s respective standard conditions of contract. Nothing in this publication forms any part of any contract. British Telecommunications plc 2004. Registered Office: 81 Newgate Street, London EC1A 7AJ. Registered in England No. 1800000. BT Aviator 10M (09/04) 3 Designed and produced by The Art & Design Partnership Ltd. Printed in China