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CARE AND MAINTENANCE
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Wipe external surfaces with a soft cloth. If the casing is very dirty, unplug from the mains
supply and use a damp cloth soaked in a weak solution of washing up liquid and water. Allow
it to dry thoroughly before reusing.
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
Observation
The unit does not work
(display not illuminated)
The unit does not work
on batteries
No sound (display
illuminated)
Clock display flashes
Radio reception noisy
(FM)
Radio reception stutters /
bubbling sounds (DAB)
DAB 'service not available' This usually means that reception is weak, not that there is no service.
Bluetooth device not
detected / will not pair
Poor sound tone /
crackling when using
Bluetooth
Auxiliary equipment does
not play
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Potential cause / solution
Has the adaptor lead been correctly plugged into the mains and the DC
input jack at the back of the unit?
Does the socket that is being used have power?
Has the power lead been removed from the back of the unit without
the batteries being installed?
Has the adaptor lead been removed from the radio?
Are the batteries inserted correctly?
Are the batteries exhausted?
Is the volume set at minimum?
Are headphones fitted in the phones jack?
Indicates power has been interrupted and time signal has been lost.
Switch on and tune in to a DAB station to automatically update the
clock.
Extend or adjust the position of the antenna or radio.
FM stereo – if weak switch to MONO as this requires less signal
strength.
Signal is weak. Extend the antenna or adjust the location of the radio.
Positions higher up or nearer windows may improve reception.
Try re-orienting the antenna or moving the radio to a different
location. Check that your local area has DAB coverage on http://www.
ukdigitalradio.com/coverage/postcodesearch/
Has 'BT ' been selected using the mode button?
Is another device already paired with the radio?
Have you found 'BRC-3' on your Bluetooth device and then selected
"pair with this device"?
Does your Bluetooth device support A2DP connection?
Is the Bluetooth device positioned over 10m from the hi-fi?
Are there solid objects between the Bluetooth device and the radio?
Is the volume on the connected device set too low?
Is the auxiliary equipment correctly connected to the unit?
Has 'Auxiliary' been selected using the mode button?
Has the play button been pressed on the auxiliary equipment?
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