Introduction
This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation of your Audizio Cannes DAB+/FM Radio with CD Player and Bluetooth. Please read these instructions carefully before using the device and retain them for future reference.
The Audizio Cannes is a versatile audio system offering multiple playback options, including DAB+ and FM radio, CD playback, Bluetooth streaming, and USB audio. It also features an integrated alarm clock function.
Safety Instructions
- Power Source: Ensure the power supply voltage matches the requirements specified on the unit. Use only the provided power adapter.
- Water and Moisture: Do not expose the unit to rain, moisture, or dripping/splashing liquids. Do not place objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on the unit.
- Ventilation: Ensure adequate ventilation. Do not block ventilation openings.
- Heat Sources: Keep the unit away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
- Cleaning: Clean only with a dry cloth. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners.
- Servicing: Do not attempt to service this product yourself. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
- Placement: Place the unit on a stable, flat surface. Avoid placing it in direct sunlight or near strong magnetic fields.
Product Overview
Front Panel
Image Description: A front view of the Audizio Cannes compact stereo. The unit is black with a central display showing '10:26 BBC WORLDSERVICE WORLD SERVICE'. A CD is partially inserted into the top slot. Two large rotary knobs with blue backlighting are visible on either side of the central control panel. Speaker grilles are on the left and right.
Rear Panel
Image Description: The rear panel of the Audizio Cannes stereo. It features a power input, an antenna connection, and an AUX IN port. Product information and regulatory marks are visible on a label.
Remote Control
Image Description: The black remote control for the Audizio Cannes radio. It has numerous buttons for power, numerical input, playback control, source selection (DAB/FM, CD/USB, AUX, BT), alarm, sleep, equalizer, and menu navigation.
Controls and Connections
- Power Button: Turns the unit on or off.
- Volume Knobs: Adjusts the audio output level.
- Source Button: Cycles through input sources (DAB+, FM, CD, Bluetooth, USB, AUX).
- Menu/Info Button: Accesses menu options or displays information.
- Select Button: Confirms selections in menus.
- Playback Controls: Play/Pause, Skip Forward/Backward.
- CD Slot: For inserting audio CDs.
- USB Port: For connecting USB storage devices for audio playback.
- Headphone Jack (3.5mm): For private listening.
- AUX IN (3.5mm): For connecting external audio devices.
- Antenna: For receiving DAB+ and FM radio signals.
Setup
1. Unpacking
Carefully remove the unit from its packaging. Ensure all components, including the main unit, power adapter, and remote control, are present and undamaged.
2. Power Connection
- Connect the power adapter to the DC IN port on the rear of the unit.
- Plug the power adapter into a suitable wall outlet.
3. Antenna Placement
Extend the telescopic antenna fully for optimal DAB+ and FM radio reception. Adjust its position to improve signal strength if needed.
4. Initial Power On
Press the Power button on the unit or the remote control to turn on the device. The display will illuminate.
Operating Instructions
Power On/Off
Press the STANDBY button on the remote or the power button on the unit to switch the device on or off.
Source Selection
Press the SOURCE button on the unit or the remote control repeatedly to cycle through available modes: DAB+, FM, CD, Bluetooth, USB, and AUX.
DAB+ Radio Mode
- Select DAB+ mode using the SOURCE button.
- The unit will automatically scan for available DAB+ stations upon first use. To perform a manual scan, navigate to the 'Full Scan' option in the DAB+ menu.
- Use the SELECT knob or arrow buttons on the remote to browse through the station list. Press SELECT to confirm your choice.
- To save a preset: Tune to the desired station, press and hold the PRESET button on the remote, select a preset number (1-20), and press SELECT to save.
- To recall a preset: Press the PRESET button briefly, then use the arrow buttons to select the desired preset and press SELECT.
FM Radio Mode
- Select FM mode using the SOURCE button.
- To auto-scan: Press and hold the SCAN button on the remote or the Play/Pause button on the unit. The radio will scan and stop at the next strong station.
- To manually tune: Use the Skip Forward/Backward buttons to fine-tune the frequency.
- Saving and recalling presets works similarly to DAB+ mode.
CD Player Mode
Image Description: A close-up view of the top-loading CD slot on the Audizio Cannes radio. A silver CD is partially inserted into the slot, with the display showing '10:08 NO DISC'.
- Select CD mode using the SOURCE button.
- Gently insert an audio CD into the CD slot with the label side facing up. The unit will automatically begin playback.
- Use the Play/Pause, Skip Forward/Backward buttons on the unit or remote to control playback.
Bluetooth Mode
Image Description: The front of the Audizio Cannes radio, with its display showing '09:49 BT AUDIO', indicating that the unit is in Bluetooth audio mode. The blue backlighting on the rotary knobs is visible.
- Select Bluetooth mode using the SOURCE button. The display will show 'BT AUDIO' and the unit will enter pairing mode.
- On your Bluetooth-enabled device (e.g., smartphone), search for available Bluetooth devices and select 'Audizio Cannes'.
- Once paired, you can stream audio from your device to the radio. Use your device or the radio's playback controls.
USB Playback Mode
Image Description: A close-up of the Audizio Cannes radio's front panel, specifically highlighting the USB port with a red USB flash drive inserted. The display shows 'USB-READING'.
- Insert a USB flash drive containing MP3/WMA audio files into the USB port on the front panel.
- Select USB mode using the SOURCE button. The unit will automatically start playing the first compatible audio file.
- Use the playback controls to navigate through tracks and folders.
Auxiliary Input (AUX IN)
Connect an external audio device (e.g., MP3 player, smartphone) to the 3.5mm AUX IN port on the rear of the unit using a 3.5mm audio cable. Select AUX mode via the SOURCE button to play audio from the connected device.
Alarm Clock Function
The Audizio Cannes features an alarm clock. To set the alarm:
- Press the CLOCK/TIME button on the remote.
- Follow the on-screen prompts to set the time and alarm settings (e.g., alarm time, source, volume).
- You can choose to wake up to a buzzer or a selected radio station.
Sound Settings (Equalizer, X-Bass)
Press the EQUALIZER button on the remote to cycle through various preset equalizer settings. Press the X-BASS button to activate or deactivate the X-Bass feature for enhanced low frequencies.
Maintenance
- Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the exterior of the unit. Do not use abrasive cleaners, waxes, or solvents.
- CD Player: To ensure optimal performance, occasionally clean the CD lens with a specialized CD lens cleaner disc.
- Storage: If the unit will not be used for an extended period, unplug it from the power outlet and store it in a cool, dry place.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| No power | Power cable not connected; power outlet faulty. | Check power cable connection; try a different outlet. |
| No sound | Volume too low; wrong source selected; headphones connected. | Increase volume; select correct source; disconnect headphones. |
| Poor radio reception | Antenna not extended; weak signal area; interference. | Extend and adjust antenna; try moving the unit; check for interference sources. |
| CD not playing | CD inserted incorrectly; CD is dirty or scratched; incompatible disc format. | Re-insert CD correctly; clean or replace CD; ensure it's an audio CD. |
| Bluetooth pairing failed | Device not in pairing mode; 'Audizio Cannes' not selected; device too far. | Ensure unit is in BT pairing mode; select 'Audizio Cannes' on your device; move devices closer. |
| USB not playing | USB drive not inserted correctly; incompatible file format; corrupted files. | Re-insert USB drive; ensure files are MP3/WMA; try a different USB drive. |
Specifications
Image Description: A front-side view of the Audizio Cannes radio with white lines and text indicating its dimensions: 17.2cm height, 17cm depth, and 42cm width.
- Brand: Audizio
- Model Number: Cannes (102.300)
- Color: Black
- Connectivity Technology: Bluetooth, USB
- Tuner Technology: DAB+, FM
- Product Dimensions (L x W x H): 17L x 42W x 17.2H cm
- Weight: 4.25 Kilograms
- Power Source: Electric Cable (220 Volts)
- Max Power Output: 120 Watts
- Audio Output Mode: Stereo
- Display Type: LED LCD
- Compatible Devices: CD, Bluetooth, Headphones
- Hardware Interface: Audio 3.5 mm, USB
- Water Resistance Level: Not waterproof
- Included Components: User Manual
Warranty and Support
This Audizio Cannes unit comes with a 2-year manufacturer's warranty. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
For technical support or service inquiries, please refer to the contact information provided in the original packaging or visit the official Audizio website.