You’ll soon be enjoying your new DAB FM radio with colour screen. 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.
Contents Safety information Help and Guidance General safety information Moisture and water Ventilation Heat sources and flames Getting to know your DAB FM radio Positioning your DAB/FM Radio Power connection Inserting the batteries (optional) Using your DAB FM radio Telescopic aerial Switch on Adjusting the volume Change the mode...
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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 Disposal Your Bush Guarantee...
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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.
Safety information Important - Please read these instructions fully before installing or operating • Remove the batteries from the radio if they will not be used for an extended period of time. • Never throw batteries in a fire or attempt to open the outer casing. •...
Getting to know your DAB FM 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 FM radio You’ll be up and running in no time 1. Power on/standby 6. Rotary volume control • Short press: Power on 7. Change the Mode (DAB/FM) • Short press Standby (Mains 8. Radio presets power only) 9.
Getting to know your DAB FM radio You’ll be up and running in no time Positioning your DAB/FM Radio Please consider carefully in advance where your radio will be situated and make sure that it is: • on a flat and stable surface. •...
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Getting to know your DAB FM radio You’ll be up and running in no time 2. On the back of the radio, push in the tab to release and remove the battery compartment cover. 3. Insert 4 x 1.5V AA-size (also known as LR6) batteries, making sure to note the ‘+’ and ‘-‘ markings and position the batteries the correct way around..
Using your DAB FM radio Let’s get started Telescopic aerial Please make sure that the aerial is fully extended before you switch on your radio and 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 FM radio Let’s get started Time and date The first time you listen to DAB radio, the time and date of your product will be 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.
Using your DAB FM radio Let’s get started Using headphones You can connect headphones with a 3.5mm plug (not included) to your radio. The stereo headphone socket can be found on the back of the radio at the bottom. When you have headphones connected the radio speaker is switched off and all sound is via the headphones.
Using your DAB FM radio Let’s get started In DAB mode: 1. Press and release the ‘Scan’ button to begin a search for stations. The display will change to ‘Scanning...’ . A progress bar will show the progress of the scan and the number of stations found during the scan will also be displayed.
Using your DAB FM radio Let’s get started Tune to a DAB station preset In DAB mode: 1. Press and release the Preset button. Preset Recall is displayed together with the numbered preset list and the name or frequency of the station stored there, or (Empty) if no previous station has been stored.
Using your DAB FM radio Let’s get started • Signal information - the data rate at which the signal is being transmitted. • Power source - mains or Battery power. • Time and date - supplied by the broadcaster. 1. Repeatedly press and release the Menu/Info button to cycle through the different information options.
Using your DAB FM radio Let’s get started 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.
Using your DAB FM radio Let’s get started Audio mode The radio will automatically switch between Stereo and Mono, depending on the quality of the signal being received but you can override this function and manually switch between ‘Forced Mono’ and ‘Stereo Allowed’ . Note: As this is a Mono radio, you may wish to only select the ‘Stereo Allowed’...
Using your DAB FM radio Let’s get started Tune to an FM station preset In FM mode: 1. Press and release the Preset button. Preset Recall is displayed together with the numbered preset list and the name or frequency of the station stored there, or (Empty) if no previous station has been stored.
Using your DAB FM radio Let’s get started Setting the alarm Note: Check that the radio has the correct time and date before you set an alarm. With your radio switched on (not in Standby mode): 1. Press and release the Alarm button. 2.
Using your DAB FM radio Let’s get started Snooze When the alarm sounds you can press and release the Snooze button to snooze for 10 minutes. A snooze time countdown will be displayed until the alarm sounds again. Turn off the Alarm 1.
Using your DAB FM radio Let’s get started 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. With your radio switched on (not in Standby mode): 1.
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 Prev or Next buttons to scroll to System Settings. 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 ‘Wecome 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 the power switch on the back of the radio is On. Press and release the Power button on the top of the radio. •...
Product support Help is always at hand Help and assistance If you require any technical guidance or find that your DAB FM radio with colour screen 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 •...
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