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Using your Stereo DAB/FM Radio

Using your Stereo DAB/FM Radio

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section of these instructions,  or online at 

www.argos-support.co.uk 

If you still require further assistance, call one of our experts on 0345 600 3021.

If you require any technical guidance or find that your product is not operating as intended, a simple solution can often be found in the 

Troubleshooting

 

Using your Mono DAB/FM Radio

Let’s get started

Using your Mono DAB/FM Radio

Let’s get started

10. 

Use the Prev or Next button to scroll to the frequency for the alarm. You can choose 
from Daily, Once, Weekends or Weekdays. Short press the Volume control to Select.

Note: 

If you select ‘Once’, you will then be prompted to set the date for your alarm. 

11. 

Short press the Prev or Next buttons to set the volume for your alarm. Short press the 
Volume control to select.

Note: 

Remember to set the alarm radio volume to one that will wake you. You will not 

be able to set the volume for less than 4 bars for this reason. 

12. 

Use the Prev or Next button to choose Alarm On or Off and short press the Volume 
control to Select.  Alarm Saved is displayed.

13. 

A bell icon will appear in the standby radio display, together with a ‘1’ or ‘2’ as 
appropriate, to confirm that an alarm has been set. 

Note: 

If the time is not set or has failed to update from the radio signal, Time is not set 

will be displayed when you try to set the alarm. The radio will then 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, short press any button, Alarm off will be displayed. Alternatively, 
you can short press the Volume control to Snooze (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 sound again at the same time the next day, unless it was set 
for ‘Once’ only.

Snooze 

When the alarm sounds you can short press the Volume control to Snooze. Snooze will 
be displayed, followed by the snooze time countdown from 10 minutes, until the alarm 
sounds again. 

Turn off the Alarm 

Follow the steps for ‘Setting an Alarm’ and select ‘Off’ in step 12.

Sleep timer 

You can set your radio to switch to Standby mode automatically using the sleep timer. You 
can choose from Sleep off, 15, 30, 45, 60 and 90 minutes.

With your radio switched on (not in Standby mode):

1. 

Long press the Menu button to enter the menu options.

2. 

Short press the Prev button to scroll to <System>. Short press the Volume control to 
Select. 

3. 

<Sleep> is displayed.  Short press the Volume control to Select.

4. 

Use Prev or Next button to scroll through the available options. Stop when the 
sleep time you would like is displayed and short press the Volume control to Select.  
<Sleep> will be displayed.

5. 

In the top right of the radio display the number of minutes until your radio will switch 
to Standby mode automatically will be displayed e.g. S90. 

Cancel the Sleep timer

 

With your radio switched on (not in Standby mode):

Follow the steps for ‘Sleep timer’ and select ‘Off’ in step 4.

Display backlight timeout

You can adjust the display backlight timeout. Options of permanently On, 10, 20, 30, 
45, 60, 90, 120, and 180 seconds are available.  The current setting will have an ‘*’ in the 
display. 

With your radio switched on (not in Standby mode):

1. 

Long press the Menu button to enter the menu options.

Summary of Contents for DAB-1207

Page 1: ...Instruction manual DAB 1207...

Page 2: ...our Mono DAB FM 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 one of our experts on 0345 600...

Page 3: ...shooting Contents FM Radio mode 26 Tuning to an FM station 26 Changing the Scan setting 26 Audio mode 27 Storing an FM station preset 27 Tune to an FM preset station 28 FM display information 28 Setti...

Page 4: ...This page is left intentionally blank 1 Safety information...

Page 5: ...adio before you change or disconnect the power supply Where the mains power plug or an appliance coupler is used as the disconnect device the disconnect device shall remain readily operable If the Rad...

Page 6: ...her assistance call one of our experts on 0345 600 3021 If you require any technical guidance or find that your product is not operating as intended a simple solution can often be found in the Trouble...

Page 7: ...This page is left intentionally blank 2 Getting to know your Mono DAB FM Radio...

Page 8: ...the product support section at the end of these instructions Fig 1 8 Rotary Volume control Rotate to change the volume Short press Select a displayed radio station frequency or menu option 9 Preset S...

Page 9: ...he front 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 al...

Page 10: ...to Select 6 Set date is displayed and the day will flash Use the Prev or Next button to scroll and short press the Volume control to select to confirm the day month and year using the same method as y...

Page 11: ...This page is left intentionally blank 3 Using your Mono DAB FM Radio...

Page 12: ...unes to your selected station Scanning for DAB stations With DAB radio additional stations and services regularly become available so it s a good idea to carry out a manual scan every now and then to...

Page 13: ...onger the signal the further to the right the row of solid rectangles will be Program Type PTY such as Rock Pop Talk or News Multiplex Name displays the broadcasting area and collection of radio stati...

Page 14: ...g the aerial or moving the radio to another location Changing the Scan setting In FM mode 1 Long press the Menu button Scan setting will be displayed Short press the Volume control The current Scan se...

Page 15: ...T This is scrolling text information supplied by the broadcaster Information could be the name of an artist or music title DJ s name contact details for the radio station etc Program Type PTY Such as...

Page 16: ...will be displayed Alternatively you can short press the Volume control to Snooze see Snooze function below Note When you press a button to stop the alarm the alarm symbol will remain in the display a...

Page 17: ...60 90 120 or 180 seconds Stop when the backlight timeout you would like is displayed and short press the Volume control to Select Timeout will be displayed You can now use the Prev or Next button to s...

Page 18: ...This page is left intentionally blank Other information 4...

Page 19: ...r stored station presets will be deleted With your radio switched on not in Standby mode 1 Long press the Menu button to enter the menu options 2 Short press the Prev button to scroll to System Short...

Page 20: ...This page is left intentionally blank Product support 5...

Page 21: ...l socket is switched on Press and release the Power button If you are using batteries they may be exhausted and need to be replaced Try a reset to factory defaults See page 36 Note All of your setting...

Page 22: ...at you have informed them of our identity and the purposes as set out in the Important Data Privacy notice displayed overleaf for which their personal data will be processed You are entitled to ask fo...

Page 23: ...Contact www argos support co uk Helpline 0345 600 3021...

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