LoopTone Retro Radio
Model: DS-R08
Instruction Manual
Please read these instructions and keep them for future reference.
Product Overview
The LoopTone DS-R08 is a retro-styled radio designed to evoke a vintage aesthetic while offering modern functionality. It features a wooden casing, a prominent circular dial for tuning, and multiple control knobs for operation.
Front View
The front of the radio includes the following components:
- 1. AM/FM scale: The frequency display dial.
- 2. AM/FM pointer: The needle that indicates the selected frequency on the scale.
- 3. TUNING knob: Used to select radio stations.
- 4. Speaker Grill: The front mesh covering the speaker.
- 5. OFF/ Volume control: A knob to turn the unit on/off and adjust the volume.
- 6. Power Indicator: An LED light that shows the power status.
- 7. Adjustable tone control knob: Allows adjustment of bass and treble.
- 8. AM/FM/BT selector: A switch or knob to select between AM radio, FM radio, and Bluetooth modes.
Rear View
The rear of the radio includes:
- 9. FM Antenna: An extendable antenna for improved FM reception.
- 10. AC power cord: A cord for plugging the unit into a wall outlet.
Operating Instructions
Listening To FM Radio
- Turn the Unit on by rotating the AM/FM/BT selector to select FM.
- Rotate the Volume Knob to adjust your desired volume level.
- Rotate the TUNING knob to select your desired station.
- Adjust the FM Antenna position to get the best receiving effect.
Listening To AM Radio
- Turn the Unit on by rotating the AM/FM/BT selector to select AM.
- Rotate the Volume Knob to adjust your desired volume level.
- Rotate the TUNING knob to select your desired station.
Listening To External Audio Devices (Bluetooth Mode)
In Bluetooth Mode, this unit can play music from external devices that are Bluetooth Compatible.
Getting Connected Using Bluetooth
- Turn the Unit on by rotating the AM/FM/BT selector to select BT.
- Rotate the Volume Knob to adjust your desired volume level.
- Ensure the Bluetooth function is enabled on your external device.
- Open Bluetooth settings on your external device.
- Note: The effective distance between your external device and this unit is 10 meters.
- Wait a few seconds for "Loop Tone" or "VRS-2800" to appear on the device list of your external device's Bluetooth settings. Select either "Loop Tone" or "VRS-2800". If your device asks for a password, enter "0000" then press "OK".
- When the Bluetooth connection is established successfully, you will hear audible beeping and the LED light will be stable flashing.
- Start playback through your external device.
Tone Control
Turn the Tone control knob to adjust your desired tune – Treble or Bass.
Specifications
| Wave range: | FM: 87MHz-108MHz, AM: 530-1710KHZ |
| Power Requirements: | Refer to Rating label |
| Power Consumption: | 7W |
| Dimensions (L x H x D): | 24 x 11.8 x 16 cm |
| Weight: | 1.28KG |
FCC Statement
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.
If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20cm between the radiator and your body.
