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HD-717

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  • Page 1 Instruction manual HD-717...
  • Page 2 You’ll soon be enjoying your new Pocket DAB 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 Pocket DAB Radio.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Safety information Power source Moisture and water Heat source and flames Ventilation General safety information Care and cleaning Getting to know your Pocket DAB Radio Ready? Let’s begin... Check the package contents Charging the battery Switch on Switch off Time and date Using the menu Using your Pocket DAB Radio...
  • Page 4 Changing the scan setting Audio mode Storing an FM station preset Tune to an FM station preset FM display information System menu options Other information Technical specification Product support Troubleshooting Help and assistance Disposal Your Bush Guarantee Important Data Protection Information...
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  • Page 7: Safety Information

    Safety information...
  • Page 8: Power Source

    Safety information Important - Please read these instructions fully before installing or operating Power source • Only use the USB cable that came with the product. Using an unauthorised cable will invalidate your guarantee and may irrecoverably damage the product. •...
  • Page 9: General Safety Information

    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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  • Page 11: Getting To Know Your Pocket Dab Radio

    Getting to know your Pocket DAB Radio...
  • Page 12: Ready? Let's Begin

    Getting to know your Pocket DAB 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.
  • Page 13 Getting to know your Pocket DAB Radio You’ll be up and running in no time Front 1. On/Off switch 6. Tune + 2. Headphone socket 7. Volume + 3. Tune - 8. USB charging socket (on end) 4. Volume - 9.
  • Page 14: Check The Package Contents

    Getting to know your Pocket DAB Radio You’ll be up and running in no time Check the package contents The package contains: • 1 x BUSH Pocket DAB Radio • 1 x Earphones • 1 x USB charging cable •...
  • Page 15: Switch On

    Getting to know your Pocket DAB Radio You’ll be up and running in no time Check the battery status With the USB cable unplugged and the product switched on, you can check the battery status % at any time. 1. Press and release the large middle button until the battery charge status information is displayed e.g.: Battery 25.
  • Page 16: Time And Date

    Getting to know your Pocket DAB Radio You’ll be up and running in no time 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.
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  • Page 19: Using Your Pocket Dab Radio

    Using your Pocket DAB Radio...
  • Page 20: Using The Dab Radio

    Using your Pocket DAB Radio Let’s get started Using the DAB radio Check that your Radio is in DAB mode. The first time you use the pocket radio or if the station list is empty, your radio will automatically begin to scan for DAB radio stations. A progress bar will show the progress of the scan and the number of stations found during the scan will also be displayed.
  • Page 21: Prune Dab Stations

    Using your Pocket DAB Radio Let’s get started 3. Press and release the large middle button. ‘Scanning…’ will be displayed and a progress bar will show the progress of the scan and the number of stations found during the scan will also be displayed. Prune DAB stations You can remove the DAB stations in the station list that cannot be received in your area.
  • Page 22: Tune To A Dab Station Preset

    Using your Pocket DAB Radio Let’s get started Tune to a DAB station preset In DAB mode: 1. Press and hold the large middle button to enter the menu. ‘<Switch To FM>’ is displayed. 2. Press and release the Tune – or Tune + buttons to scroll to ‘<Preset Recall>’ . Press and release the large middle button.
  • Page 23 Using your Pocket DAB Radio Let’s get started Program Type (PTY) Such as ‘Rock’ , ‘Pop‘ , Talk’ or ‘News’ Multiplex Name Displays the broadcasting area and collection of radio stations on this frequency e.g.: BBC National DAB, Digital 1 Network. Channel and Frequency e.g.: 12B 225.648 MHz Signal error...
  • Page 24 Using your Pocket DAB Radio Let’s get started Dynamic range control (DRC) In DAB mode: The dynamic range for each radio programme is set by the broadcaster for each radio station and may be different for the types of programme broadcast, such as pop or classical music or a chat show.
  • Page 25: Using The Fm Radio

    Using your Pocket DAB Radio Let’s get started Using the FM radio Check that your Radio is in FM radio mode. When your radio is in FM mode it can receive Radio Data System or ‘RDS’ information if this is being transmitted by the broadcaster. RDS information will often include the station name, detail about the programme and the current time.
  • Page 26: Audio Mode

    Using your Pocket DAB Radio Let’s get started All stations - the scan will stop for every station it receives, even if the signal strength is poor. 4. Press and release the Tune – or Tune + buttons to scroll and choose from the two options available and press the large middle button to confirm.
  • Page 27: Tune To An Fm Station Preset

    Using your Pocket DAB Radio Let’s get started Note: If there is already an existing FM station stored under a preset, it will be over written when you store the new station. Tune to an FM station preset In FM mode: 1.
  • Page 28: System Menu Options

    Using your Pocket DAB Radio Let’s get started Station name or frequency Such as BBC R4 or 92-95MHz 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 ‘Stereo’...
  • Page 29 Using your Pocket DAB Radio Let’s get started Available options are: <Time> <Set Time/Date> to manually set the time and date <Auto update> to auto update the time from the DAB signal, FM signal, DAB or FM signal or no update. <Set 12/24 hour>...
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  • Page 31: Other Information

    Other information...
  • Page 32: Technical Specification

    Other information Helpful technical information Technical specification Micro USB charging socket: Input DC 5V 1A Headphone socket: 3.5mm Frequency range: DAB: Band III, 174 MHz to 240 MHz FM: 87.5 MHz to 108 MHz Integral rechargeable lithium battery: 3.7V 1050 mAh This product is intended for use within the UK.
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  • Page 35: Product Support

    Product support...
  • Page 36: Troubleshooting

    Product support Help is always at hand Troubleshooting If you are experiencing problems with your pocket DAB radio, there are some quick and easy checks that you can do, which may help to solve the problem. No sound / power: Adjust the volume using the Volume + button.
  • Page 37: Help And Assistance

    Product support Help is always at hand Help and assistance If you require any technical guidance or find that your Pocket DAB 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*.
  • Page 38: Disposal

    Product support Help is always at hand Disposal • Disposal of your old product. Your product is designed and manufactured with high quality materials and components, which can be recycled and reused • When this crossed out wheeled bin symbol is attached to a product it means the product is covered by the European Directive 2002/96/EC.
  • Page 39: Your Bush Guarantee

    Call us now and activate your 12 month guarantee Thank you for choosing Bush. Your new product is guaranteed against faults and breakdowns for 12 months. Don’t forget to register it with us today so we can provide you with our best possible after-sales service and useful updates.
  • Page 40 Contact: www.argos-support.co.uk Helpline: 0345 600 3021...

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