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Technika DAB211PT User Manual

Technika DAB211PT User Manual

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  • Page 1 EXCLUSIVELY FROM User guide DAB211PT Portable DAB radio...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    INDEX Safety information ................2 Introduction ..................3 Unpacking ..................... 4 Key to controls ..................5 DAB station display ................6 FM station display ................7 Status display ..................8 Fitting and replacing batteries ............9 Getting started ..................10 Changing station ................11 Volume control &...

  • Page 4: Safety Information

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION • Read these instructions. • Keep these instructions. • Do not use earphones while driving, cycling or walking near traffic. • Do not listen at extremely high volumes. Doing so can damage your hearing. • Do not use or store the radio in excessively dry, dusty or dirty environments.

  • Page 5: Introduction

    The screen also displays setup information about your radio etc. FM reception is available on the DAB211PT for use in those locations where there is no usable Digital Radio service.

  • Page 6: Unpacking

    UNPACKING The pack should contain: • The DAB211PT radio • Stereo headphones* • 2 x AAA batteries • Operating Manual If any items are missing or damaged, contact your nearest TESCO store for a replacement. Have your receipt ready when you call. Retain the packaging. If you dispose of it, do so having regard to any recycling regulations in your area.

  • Page 7: Key To Controls

    KEY TO CONTROLS Display Headphone jack Favourite button Next button ‘Centre’ button (On/Off/Select/Mute) f e d c Volume down button Volume up button Previous button Mode/Menu button...

  • Page 8: Dab Station Display

    DAB STATION DISPLAY DAB icon Indicates that Favourite station display radio is currently set to The tick symbol indicates that receive Digital Radio. the station playing is saved as a favourite. The heart symbol shows when Favourite Tuning mode is selected. BBCDevon Scrolling text..

  • Page 9: Fm Station Display

    FM STATION DISPLAY Favourite station display The tick symbol indicates that the station playing is saved as a favourite. The heart symbol shows when Favourite Tuning mode is selected. FM icon RDS mode Indicates that the Indicates which radio is currently mode is set: set to receive FM PS - Programme name...

  • Page 10: Status Display

    STATUS DISPLAY Volume level/mute More bars show as the volume increases. MUTE is displayed when mute is set. Signal strength Up to 5 bars show the strength of the signal. Three bars or more should give good reception. Try moving to a different location if the signal strength is low.

  • Page 11: Fitting And Replacing Batteries

    FITTING AND REPLACING BATTERIES Press the clip on the battery cover and lift it off. Fit 2 x AAA batteries in the battery compartment, observing polarity shown. Replace the cover after fitting the batteries. Always use alkaline batteries or NiMH re-chargeable batteries and replace them as sets.

  • Page 12: Getting Started

    GETTING STARTED NOTE:- Before switching on your radio, connect the headphones to the Headphone Jack. The Headphone cable is used as an aerial for radio reception and will function correctly when you are wearing the headphones. SWITCHING YOUR RADIO ON AND OFF To switch your radio on - •...

  • Page 13: Changing Station

    CHANGING STATION When your radio was first used, or when subsequently scanning the band, it will store a list of stations that are available in your area. To browse through the list of DAB stations - • Press the buttons repeatedly to step up or down the list alphabetically.

  • Page 14: Volume Control & Mute

    VOLUME CONTROL & MUTE To change the volume level - • Press the + or - buttons to increase or decrease the volume level while playing your station. The volume display will change to indicate the level set. To mute the sound instantly - •...

  • Page 15: Fm Listening

    FM LISTENING Your radio can also receive broadcasts in the FM band for areas where DAB transmissions are not available or for listening to stations that are not available on the DAB band. To switch between the DAB and FM bands - M button.

  • Page 16: Favourite Stations

    SAVING DAB AND FM FAVOURITE STATIONS If you listen to certain stations regularly, you can save these as your Favourite Stations. When all of your Favourite Stations have been saved you can set your radio to Favourite Tuning mode to tune only to the stations that you have saved as Favourites.
  • Page 17 CLEARING FAVOURITE STATIONS To clear a station you have previously set as a Favourite - • Tune to the station that you want to clear. • Press and hold the button. Repeat these steps to clear other Favourites. The station will be cleared from the memory and the display will no longer indicate the ‘Favourite Station’...
  • Page 18 TUNING TO FAVOURITE STATIONS If you have saved a selection of Favourite Stations, you can switch to Favourite Tuning mode and your radio will only select between stations you have stored as Favourites. To switch on Favourite Tuning mode - •...

  • Page 19: Settings

    SETTINGS MENU The configuration of your radio can be customised to best suit your requirements through the Settings Menu. To open the Settings Menu - • Press the M button briefly. ‘Settings’ will appear on the display, followed by ‘Lock ?’ •...
  • Page 20 KEY LOCK MENU OPTION Select the ‘Lock?’ menu option to key-lock your radio. When key-lock is enabled, the control buttons are de-activated to avoid accidental operation. To enable key-lock - M button. • Press the ‘Settings’ will appear on the display, followed by ‘Lock ?’ . CENTRE button.
  • Page 21 DAB & FM SCAN By selecting the DAB Scan menu option you can scan the DAB band for new stations and add them to the station list. NOTE:- Before starting a scan, ensure that the headphones are connected to your radio and in the listening position as the headphone cable is used as the aerial.
  • Page 22 DAB AUDIO EQUALISATION By selecting the DAB EQ menu option you can change the character of the sound by applying different optimised equalisation responses. There are five options you can choose from - O (no EQ) Rock Jazz Classical To change the EQ response - •...
  • Page 23 FM RDS MODE The FM RDS display mode can be changed from the FM settings menu. You can choose from four RDS display options, RDS off, Program name, Radio text and Program type. To change the RDS mode - M button. •...
  • Page 24 DISPLAY SETTINGS By selecting Contrast, Bright or Backlight you can customise the display. To change the display settings - • Press the M button. ‘Settings’ will appear on the display, followed by ‘Lock ?’ . • Press the button repeatedly to step through the menu options and find the display setting you need.

  • Page 25: Factory Reset

    FACTORY RESET The settings menu includes a ‘Factory Reset’ option. If you reset your radio, all station memories including favourites are cleared and factory display settings are restored. The radio will then run a full DAB scan and compile a new station list. NOTE:- Before resetting your radio, ensure that the headphones are connected.

  • Page 26: Specifications

    Frequency range (FM) 87.5 - 108 MHz Weight (inc headphones) 48 g DAB211PT V0 WARRANTY Your Tesco appliance is covered by a warranty for 12 months from the date of purchase. If a fault develops during this period, please contact the TESCO electrical help line on 0845 456 6767.
  • Page 28 Tesco Stores Ltd, Delamare Road, Cheshunt, Herts, EN8 9SL. Technika Helpline: 0845 456 6767 (Calls cost up to 4p per minute from a BT landline, other providers may vary).

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