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You’ll soon be enjoying your new DAB Alarm Clock Radio. It all begins here, with your 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.
Contents Safety information Safety information Getting to know your DAB Alarm Clock Radio Ready? Let’s begin Connection Initial set-up Adjusting the volume Time and date Change the mode Using your DAB Alarm Clock Radio Telescopic aerial DAB Radio mode Changing DAB stations Scanning for DAB stations Prune DAB stations Storing a DAB station preset...
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Contents Tune to an FM preset station FM display information Setting the alarm Stop the Alarm Snooze Turn off the Alarm Sleep timer Cancel the Sleep timer Display backlight timeout Display language Other information Software version Factory reset Technical specification Product support Troubleshooting Help and assistance...
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Safety information Important - Please read these instructions fully before installing or operating General safety information Keep the product and all its parts out of reach of small children. This product is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning the use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
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Safety information Important - Please read these instructions fully before installing or operating Positioning the DAB Alarm Clock Radio It is important that you consider carefully in advance where your Radio will be situated and make sure that it is: •...
Getting to know your DAB Alarm Clock Radio You’ll be up and running in no time 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.
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Getting to know your DAB Alarm Clock Radio You’ll be up and running in no time 1. Telescopic aerial 7. Prev 2. Power socket • Short press: 3. Backlit display • In DAB mode: Move down the DAB station list 4.
Getting to know your DAB Alarm Clock Radio You’ll be up and running in no time Connection 1. Connect the mains power lead into the socket on the back of the Radio. 2. Plug the power adaptor into the mains power wall socket and switch on. The Radio will switch on, Welcome to Digital Radio will be displayed and then your Radio will go to Standby mode.
Getting to know your DAB Alarm Clock Radio You’ll be up and running in no time Adjusting the volume Vol. + • Press and release to increase the volume. • Press and hold to progressively increase the volume. Vol. – •...
Getting to know your DAB Alarm Clock Radio You’ll be up and running in no time 5. The minutes will now flash. Press and release the Prev or Next button to scroll to the correct minutes. Press and release the Select button. Set date is displayed and the day will flash.
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This page is left intentionally blank 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. Getting to know your DAB Alarm Clock Radio...
Using your DAB Alarm Clock Radio Let’s get started Telescopic aerial Please make sure that the aerial is fully extended before you attempt to tune to a DAB station (a vertical position is recommended). This will ensure that the maximum signal strength is available when the radio begins to scan.
Using your DAB Alarm Clock Radio Let’s get started In DAB mode: 1. Press and hold the Menu/Info button to enter the menu options. 2. Press and release the Next button until <Full scan> is displayed. Press and release the Select button.
Using your DAB Alarm Clock Radio Let’s get started 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.
Using your DAB Alarm Clock Radio Let’s get started • Signal Strength - An empty will appear on the display to indicate the minimum signal strength for acceptable listening. The row of solid rectangles indicates the actual signal strength that you are receiving. The stronger the signal, the further to the right the row of solid rectangles will be.
Using your DAB Alarm Clock Radio Let’s get started There are 3 levels of compression: • DRC off - no compression. This is the default setting. • DRC low - medium compression. • DRC high - maximum compression. Press and hold the Menu/Info button to enter the menu options. 2.
Using your DAB Alarm Clock Radio Let’s get started Note: If reception is still poor try moving the radio to another location. Changing the Scan setting In FM mode: 1. Press and hold the Menu/Info button to enter the menu options. 2.
Using your DAB Alarm Clock Radio Let’s get started Storing an FM station preset Your radio can store up to 10 FM stations in its preset memories for instant access to your favourite stations. Note: When you store FM radio station presets, these do not overwrite your DAB station presets.
Using your DAB Alarm Clock Radio Let’s get started Note: If no FM station has been stored under the preset button, Preset Empty will be displayed and the radio will revert to the previously selected radio station FM display information When listening to an FM station you can change the information that will appear on the second line of the display.
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Using your DAB Alarm Clock Radio Let’s get started 4. Alarm 1 Setup is displayed (Press and release the Vol.+ button to set Alarm 2). Press and release the Select button. 5. Alarm 1 Wizard On time is displayed and the hour digits for the alarm will flash. 6.
Using your DAB Alarm Clock Radio Let’s get started 12. Alarm 1 Wizard is displayed again, together with Alarm Off (or On). Press and release the Next button to choose Alarm On or Off and press and release the Select button to confirm.
Using your DAB Alarm Clock Radio Let’s get started 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.
Using your DAB Alarm Clock Radio Let’s get started 2. Press and release the Next button to scroll to <System>. Press and release the Select button. 3. Press and release the Next button to scroll to <Backlight>. Press and release the Select button.
Other information Helpful technical information Software version You can check the software version of your radio. 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.
Other information Helpful technical information 5. Restarting... will be displayed. After a few seconds the display will change to Welcome to Digital Radio and will then go to Standby mode. When 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.
Product support Help is always at hand Troubleshooting No sound / power: • Adjust the volume. • Check that the mains power wall socket is switched on and that your radio is not in Standby mode. Radio reception is poor: •...
Product support Help is always at hand Help and assistance If you require any technical guidance or find that your DAB Alarm Clock Radio is not operating as intended, a simple solution can often be found in the Troubleshooting 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*.
Product support Help is always at hand 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 . Product support...
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