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Page 1: ...Instruction manual 411010 ...

Page 2: ...our instructions Don t worry there s nothing too technical coming up Just simple step by step guidance to get you up and running quickly Sound good Then let s get started Help and Guidance We re here to help you get the most from your DAB Alarm Radio Should you require any guidance a simple solution can often be found online at www argos support co uk If you still require further assistance call o...

Page 3: ...l set up 14 Adjusting the volume 15 Time and date 15 Change the mode 16 Using your DAB Alarm Clock Radio Telescopic aerial 20 DAB Radio mode 20 Changing DAB stations 20 Scanning for DAB stations 20 Prune DAB stations 21 Storing a DAB station preset 21 Tune to a DAB preset station 22 DAB display information 22 Dynamic range control DRC 23 FM Radio mode 24 Telescopic aerial 24 Tuning to an FM statio...

Page 4: ... to an FM preset station 26 FM display information 27 Setting the alarm 27 Stop the Alarm 29 Snooze 29 Turn off the Alarm 29 Sleep timer 29 Cancel the Sleep timer 30 Display backlight timeout 30 Display language 31 Other information Software version 34 Factory reset 34 Technical specification 35 Product support Troubleshooting 38 Help and assistance 39 Disposal 40 4 5 ...

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Page 7: ...1 Safety information ...

Page 8: ...horised handling of the device may damage it and will void your warranty Do not use your Radio near emergency intensive care medical equipment if you have a pacemaker fitted or during an electrical storm To avoid possible hearing damage do not listen to this radio at high volume levels for long periods of time Always keep the volume within reasonable limits Power source Only use the power supply t...

Page 9: ...es to avoid interference where you can fully extend the telescopic aerial Never place your Radio directly onto antique or polished surfaces Moisture and water Keep it dry Avoid exposure to precipitation humidity and liquids which could all affect the product circuitry Do not leave it in low temperatures as moisture can form inside the product which may damage the circuit board Ventilation Do not b...

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Page 11: ...Getting to know your DAB Alarm Clock Radio 2 ...

Page 12: ...n can often be found in the Troubleshooting Ready Let s begin Please read these instructions carefully They contain important information which will help you get the best from your product and ensure safe and correct installation and operation If you require any further assistance our technical experts are happy to help For full details refer to the product support section at the end of these inst...

Page 13: ...volume Press and release in Standby mode to set the Alarm 9 Vol Decrease the volume Press and release in Standby mode to set the Clock Time 10 Snooze Select Press to Snooze when the alarm sounds Press to Select a displayed radio station or menu option 1 Telescopic aerial 2 Power socket 3 Backlit display 4 Standby Mode Short press Power on Change the Mode Long press Standby 5 Menu Info Short press ...

Page 14: ...ton on the top of your radio Your radio will switch on and begin an automatic scan for DAB stations A progress bar will show the progress of the scan and the number of stations found during the scan will also be displayed 3 When the scan is complete your radio will select the first available station and begin to play Stations are listed in numerical and then alphabetical order by default Note The ...

Page 15: ...synchronised automatically to that broadcast by the DAB service in 24 hour mode which is in line with daylight saving so there is no need to set the time and date manually If you do wish to set the time and date manually you can press and release the Vol button in Standby mode to go directly to the time settings or you can turn on the radio and follow the steps below 1 Press and hold the Menu Info...

Page 16: ...Next buttons together with the Select button to select and confirm the day month and year using the same method as you used to set the time When you confirm the correct date Time Saved is displayed and the display returns to Set Time Date You can now use the Prev and Next buttons to scroll and the Select button to confirm as you did to set the time and date to change the settings for 12 24 hour cl...

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Page 19: ...Using your DAB Alarm Clock Radio 3 ...

Page 20: ... begin to scan for DAB radio stations A progress bar will show the progress of the scan and the number of stations found during the scan will also be displayed If you were listening to a DAB station when you switched the radio off then this station will automatically be selected when you switch the radio back on Changing DAB stations 1 Press and release the Next and Prev buttons to scroll through ...

Page 21: ...x In DAB mode 1 Press and hold the Menu Info button to enter the menu options 2 Press and release the Next button to scroll to Prune Press and release the Select button 3 Prune No Yes is displayed Press and release the Prev button to scroll to Yes Press and release the Select button to confirm and prune the station list Stations with a prefix will now no longer be displayed Storing a DAB station p...

Page 22: ...call Press and release the Select button to confirm 3 Preset Recall 1 is displayed and the name or frequency of the station stored there or Empty if no previous station has been stored 4 Press and release the Prev or Next button to scroll to the preset location and station that you would like to listen to 1 10 5 Press and release the Select button to confirm The radio will instantly tune to that s...

Page 23: ...our radio to improve reception Signal information The data rate at which the signal is being transmitted Time and date supplied by the broadcaster 1 Repeatedly press and release the Menu Info button to cycle through the different information options Dynamic range control DRC In DAB mode The dynamic range for each radio programme is set by the broadcaster for each radio station and may be different...

Page 24: ... press and release the Select button to confirm FM Radio mode If you are not already in FM mode press and release the Mode button to go to FM mode check the display If you were listening to an FM station when you switched the Radio off then this station will be automatically selected when you switch the Radio back on Telescopic aerial Please make sure that the aerial is fully extended before you a...

Page 25: ...er audio quality It is possible that the station you are scanning for may be missed using this option All stations The scan will stop for every station it receives even if the signal strength is poor 3 Press and release the Next button to choose from the two options available and press and release the Select button to confirm Audio mode The radio will automatically switch between Stereo and Mono d...

Page 26: ...ored 4 Press and release the Prev or Next button to scroll to the preset location that you would like to store the radio station to 1 10 5 Press and release the Select button to confirm Preset X stored where X is the number of the preset 1 10 will be displayed Note If there is already an existing FM station stored under a preset it will be overwritten when you store the new station Tune to an FM p...

Page 27: ...title DJ s name contact details for the radio station etc Program Type PTY Such as Rock Pop Talk or News Station name or frequency Such as BBC R4 or 93 30MHz Audio mode Stereo or Mono Time and date Supplied by the broadcaster 1 Repeatedly press and release the Menu Info button to cycle through the different information options Setting the alarm Note Check that the radio has the correct time and da...

Page 28: ... and release the Select button The source for the alarm will now flash 9 Press and release the Next button to scroll to the sound source for the alarm You can choose from Buzzer DAB or FM Press and release the Select button Note If you select DAB or FM radio for the alarm source Last listened will flash in the display Press and release the Select button and the last listened to radio station in DA...

Page 29: ...en prompt you to set the time An alarm can only be set after the time has been set Stop the Alarm When the alarm sounds press and release any button apart from the Snooze button Alarm off will be displayed Alternatively you can press and release the Snooze button see Snooze function below Note When you press a button to stop the alarm the alarm symbol will remain in the display and the alarm will ...

Page 30: ...utton Sleep will be displayed 5 Your radio will countdown and switch to Standby mode automatically after the minutes you have selected have elapsed Cancel the Sleep timer With your radio switched on not in Standby mode 1 Press and hold the Menu Info button to enter the menu options 2 Press and release the Next button to scroll to System Press and release the Select button 3 Press and release the N...

Page 31: ...t button Timeout will be displayed You can now press and release the Prev and Next buttons to scroll and the Select button to confirm as you did to set the Backlight timeout to change the settings for the backlight brightness for the Dim level and On level There are 3 options available High Medium and Low Display language You can change the display language of your radio there are 4 options availa...

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Page 34: ...roll to SW Version Press and release the Select button The software version will be displayed and you may wish to make a note of it here Factory reset You can reset your radio and restore all of the original factory settings Note If you reset your radio all of your stored station presets will be deleted With your radio switched on not in Standby mode 1 Press and hold the Menu Info button to enter ...

Page 35: ...n you next power on your radio from Standby mode it will begin an automatic scan for DAB stations A progress bar will show the progress of the scan and the number of stations found during the scan will also be displayed When the scan is complete your radio will select the first available station and begin to play Stations are listed in numerical and then alphabetical order by default Technical spe...

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Page 38: ... 24 Try moving your radio to another location to see if reception improves Check that you do not have other electrical equipment too close to your Radio causing interference Visit www digitalradionow com for information about DAB reception in your area The function buttons do not respond Check that the mains power lead is connected at the back of your radio and the mains power wall socket is switc...

Page 39: ...s give you a fast and efficient service please have the following information ready Model Ref Serial number Date of purchase Local call rates applies Lines open 8am 7pm Monday to Saturday and 10am 4pm Sunday Calls to Argos enquiry lines may attract a charge and set up fee from residential lines depending on your call plan tariff Mobile and other providers costs may vary see www bt com pricing for ...

Page 40: ...ct is not operating as intended a simple solution can often be found in the Troubleshooting Disposal This product should not be treated as normal household waste and it should be recycled Please take it to your nearest collection facility or for further details contact your local council or visit www recycle more co uk ...

Page 41: ...disclaim any liability for loss or damage arising from the breakdown of the product This guarantee is in addition to and does not diminish your statutory or legal rights Important Data Protection Information If you provide us with information about another person you confirm that they have appointed you to act for them to consent to the processing of their personal data including sensitive persona...

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