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DAB digital/FM radio
Instruction manual

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  • Page 1 DAB digital/FM radio Instruction manual...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    DAB digital/FM radio Thank you for purchasing this DAB digital/FM radio. Please read the instructions and warnings carefully before use to ensure safe and satisfactory operation of this product. Contents Important safety information . . . 3 Using your FM radio ..15 Your DAB digital/FM radio .
  • Page 3: Important Safety Information

    You MUST read them carefully before using the appliance. If you are unsure of the meanings of these warnings contact the John Lewis branch from which you purchased the product. • This product is not • Do not let the power cord...
  • Page 4: Your Dab Digital/Fm Radio

    Your DAB digital/FM radio Top view: Preset Store up to 10 of Press and hold to power on each of your favourite Press and release to power off - Volume + Display DAB/FM stations Select Telescopic aerial DAB/FM Press and release to switch between - Station Station +...
  • Page 5: Instructions For Use

    Instructions for use Check the package contents Setting up The package contains: 1. Connect the mains power lead into the socket on the back of the • 1 DAB digital/FM radio radio. • 1 mains adaptor 2. Fully extend the radio aerial in • 1 instruction manual a vertical position to obtain the Where to put your radio...
  • Page 6 5. Inserting the batteries • Remove the batteries from (optional). Before installing the the radio if they will not be batteries (not included) please used for an extended period ensure that the radio is unplugged of time. from the mains power supply. • Do not attempt to recharge On the back of the radio, push non-rechargeable batteries.
  • Page 7: Time And Date

    Time and date Headphone socket The first time you listen to DAB 1. You can connect headphones radio, the time and date of your (not included) to your radio. product will be synchronised The headphone socket can be automatically to that broadcast by found on the back of the radio the DAB service in 24 hour mode;...
  • Page 8: Step Guide To Getting Started

    5 Step guide to getting started Switch on/off 1. Press and hold the ‘ ’ button 1. Press and release the ‘DAB/FM’ on the top of the radio to switch button until you are in FM mode. 2. Press and release the ‘Scan’ 2.
  • Page 9: Using Your Dab Radio

    Using your DAB radio What is DAB Digital Radio? Telescopic aerial DAB means Digital Audio Please make sure that the aerial Broadcasting. The difference on the top of the radio is fully between a DAB radio and a extended and adjusted when you conventional AM/FM radio is that scan for DAB stations and listen broadcasts are transmitted...
  • Page 10: Scanning For Dab Stations

    Manual tune 3. Press and release the ‘Select’ button on the top of the radio Using the manual tune feature when the station you would you can select a specific digital like to listen to is displayed. radio channel frequency and then Alternatively, wait a few seconds manually adjust the aerial, or the and your radio will automatically location of the radio, to get the...
  • Page 11: Prune Dab Stations

    4. Press and hold the ‘Info/Menu’ Note: When you store DAB button and then release to step radio station presets, these do back through the menu to the not overwrite your FM station station display. presets. 1. Tune your radio to the station Prune DAB stations that you wish to preset (see You can remove the DAB stations...
  • Page 12: Storing Your 'Favourite' Dab

    2. Use the ‘Station +’ and ‘- Note: If no DAB station has Station’ buttons to move to the been stored under the ‘Favourite’ preset location that you would button, ‘Preset Empty’ will be like. displayed and the radio will revert to the previously selected radio 3.
  • Page 13: Dynamic Range Control

    Program Type (PTY) Dynamic Range Control (DRC) Such as ‘Rock’, ‘Pop‘, Talk’ or In DAB mode: ‘News’ The dynamic range for each radio Multiplex name programme is set by the broadcaster for each radio station Displays the broadcasting area and and may be different for the types collection of radio stations on this of programme broadcast, such as...
  • Page 14 There are 3 levels of compression: DRC Off - no compression. This is the default setting. DRC Low - medium compression. DRC High - maximum compression. 1. Press and hold the ‘Info/Menu’ button on the top of the radio until <Full scan> is displayed. 2.
  • Page 15: Using Your Fm Radio

    Using your FM radio FM mode Tuning to an FM station Press and release the ‘DAB/FM’ 1. Press and release the ‘Scan’ button on the top of your radio button on the top of your radio until ‘FM’ is displayed. to scan up the frequency band.
  • Page 16: Tune To An Fm Preset Station

    2. Press and hold the ‘Preset’ Note: If no FM station has been button on the top of your radio. stored under the preset, ‘Preset ‘Preset Store 1 (Empty)’ is Empty’ will be displayed and the displayed if no previous station radio will revert to the previously has been stored.
  • Page 17: Fm Display Information

    FM display information Time and date Supplied by the broadcaster. When listening to an FM station you can change the information 1. Repeatedly press and release that will appear on the second the ‘Info/Menu’ button on the top line of the display by pressing the of the radio to cycle through the ‘Info/Menu’...
  • Page 18: System Settings

    System settings Manually set the date and Your radio must be switched on time (not in Standby mode) when you change the system settings. 1. Press and hold the ‘Info/Menu’ Sleep timer button on the top of your radio. 2. Use the ‘Station +’ and You can set your radio to turn ‘- Station’...
  • Page 19: Display Backlight

    8. The ‘Month’ will flash. Use the 2. Use the ‘Station +’ and ‘Station +’ and ‘- Station’ buttons ‘- Station’ buttons to scroll to to display the month. Press and <System>. Press and release the release the ‘Select’ button. ‘Select’ button. 9. The ‘Year’ will flash. Use the 3. You can now use the ‘Station ‘Station +’...
  • Page 20: Software Version

    Factory reset 4. Use the ‘Station +’ and ‘- Station’ buttons to scroll to the You can reset your radio and display language you would like. restore all of the original factory Press and release the ‘Select’ settings. button. Note: If you reset your radio Note: As soon as you select a all of your DAB and FM station different display language, all of the...
  • Page 21: Simple Solutions

    Simple solutions If you are experiencing problems - You may have headphones with your radio, there are some connected. Either use the quick and easy checks that you headphones to listen to your can do, which may help to solve radio or unplug the headphones.
  • Page 22: Helpdesk

    - Turn off the radio and unplug the mains power. Leave for one minute and then reconnect your radio. - Try a factory reset. See page 20. If you are experiencing any difficulty after making the above checks please call the helpdesk for further assistance.
  • Page 23: Technical Information

    Technical information Technical specification Power adaptor: Output DC 6V/1A Input AC 100-240V/50-60Hz Batteries: Four AA non-rechargeable batteries or equivalent (not supplied). DAB frequency range: Band III, 174 MHz - 240 MHz FM frequency range: 87.5 MHz to 108 MHz Headphone socket: Stereo socket 3.5mm diameter...
  • Page 24: General Information

    General information UK guarantee Service For 2 years in respect of defects • This product should only be found to be due to faulty repaired or serviced by an workmanship or material. Proof authorised Service Engineer of purchase is required for validity and only genuine approved of the guarantee.
  • Page 25 John Lewis do Keep out of the reach of not operate instore take back, but children and seek medical help if as members of the Distributor swallowed.
  • Page 28 John Lewis Partnership 171 Victoria Street London SW1E 5NN www.johnlewis.com Retain this information for future reference Aug 13/Issue: 1...

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