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You’ll soon be enjoying your new DAB+/FM 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 DAB+/FM Radio .
Contents Safety information Safety information Getting to know your DAB+/FM Radio Ready? Let’s begin Unpacking Product overview Using your DAB+/FM Radio Power source General operation System settings DAB operation FM operation operation Bluetooth ® Using earphones Other information Specifications Product support Help and assistance Disposal Guarantee...
Safety information Important - Please read these instructions fully before installing or operating SAFETY PRECAUTIONS - Read all the instructions carefully before using the unit and keep them for future reference. - Check that the voltage marked on the rating label matches your mains voltage. - The unit must be placed on a flat stable surface and should not be subjected to vibrations.
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Safety information Important - Please read these instructions fully before installing or operating The symbol indicates DC voltage The symbol indicates polarity of DC power connector The symbol indicates AC voltage The symbol indicates class II equipment For indoor use only RECYCLING This product bears the selective sorting symbol for Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE).
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. If you require any further assistance, our technical experts are happy to help.
Getting to know your DAB+/FM Radio You’ll be up and running in no time Product overview Fron t view MODE PRESET INFO SCAN MENU 1 2 3 7 8 9 1. Standby button 5. Menu 2. Previous/ FAV button Info / Back/ next button 3.
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Getting to know your DAB+/FM Radio You’ll be up and running in no time ear view 9. Headphone jack 10. DC IN socket( Type-c) 12. Antenna...
Using your DAB+/FM Radio Let’s get started Power source Unwind the Type C cable to its full length. Connect the end of the cable to the DC IN Socket at the rear of the unit and then connect to the mains adapter to the mains socket. The unit can also run via the built-in 2000mah lithium battery.
Using your DAB+/FM Radio Let’s get started Navigating the menu Press the MENU button to access the menu. 2. Rotate the dial to select your choice. 3. Press the OK/Volume dial to confirm your selection. Adjusting the volume ∞ Turn the volume dial to increase/decrease the volume. System settings Press the MENU button to access the menu and then press the OK/Volume button to select System Settings.
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Using your DAB+/FM Radio Let’s get started Equaliser select a default sound format or configure your own. During System settings mode, rotate the dial to select Equaliser and then press the OK/Volume dial to confirm. 1. The equalizer options are: “Normal” – “Classic” – “Jazz” – “Pop” – “Rock” – “Speech” – “ My EQ”...
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Using your DAB+/FM Radio Let’s get started Language: The language can be set to English, Nederlands, Deutsch or Francais. Select your preferred language and press the OK/Volume dial to confirm. Factory reset: Resetting the radio will delete all the tuned DAB stations and all the preset memory stations in FM and DAB modes, all alarm times, sleep timers and other personalised settings.
Using your DAB+/FM Radio Let’s get started DAB operation Press Mode button to switch to DAB mode. Full scan 1. Extend the telescopic antenna for the best reception possible. 2. Switch ON/OFF to on, and press Standby button to power up the DAB Radio. 3.
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Using your DAB+/FM Radio Let’s get started 1. To change the DRC setting for DAB radio, press the MENU button, then use the dial to select DRC and press the OK/Volume button to confirm You can store up to 20 DAB stations to the memory presets for quick and easy recall of your favourite stations.
Using your DAB+/FM Radio Let’s get started FM operation Press Mode button to switch to FM mode. Auto scan 1. Press Scan button, this will start scanning up the frequency band. 2. Once a station has been found. the scanning will stop automatically. If no station is found, then the tuning will stop once it has cycled through the entire FM band (87.5-108MHz) Manual scan To search FM stations manually, simply press the OK/Volume dial until “Start tune”...
Bluetooth mode, and the display will show “Bluetooth Disconnected”. 2. Enable Bluetooth on your Smartphone or other active Bluetooth device and search for Bluetooth connections, select “BUSH DS880B” from the list of devices If you are asked for a pass code enter “0000”.
Radio Frequency FM 87.5 108 MHz DAB+ 174 - 240 MHz Bluetooth information Bluetooth pairing ID : BUSH DS880B Bluetooth Profile: A2DP and AVRCP Bluetooth Range: Max. 8M Bluetooth Version: 5.0 Frequency range: 2402Mhz - 2480Mhz Max RF power: ≤ 2dbm...
Product support Help is always at hand Help and assistance If you require any technical guidance or find that your DAB/FM Radio is not operating as intended, a simple solution can often be found online at www.argos-support.co.uk If you still require further assistance, call one of our experts on 0345 604 0105*. To help give us give you a f nt service please have the following information ready: You can find these...
Product support Help is always at hand Disposal This symbol on the product or in the instructions means that your electrical and electronic equipment should be disposed at the end of its life separately from your household waste. There are separate collection systems for recycling in the EU.
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