You’ll soon be enjoying your new DAB/FM Digital 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/FM Digital Radio.
Should you require any guidance, 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.
If you require any technical guidance or find that your product is not operating as intended, a simple
solution can often be found in the Troubleshooting
Contents
Safety information
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Safety information
Getting to know your DAB/FM Digital Radio
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Ready? Let’s begin 10
Product Overview 10
Connecting to the Mains Supply 11
SETTING THE CLOCK 13
Using your DAB/FM Digital Radio
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BASIC OPERATION - GETTING STARTED 16
USING THE RADIO - DAB MODE 17
USING THE RADIO - FM MODE 22
USING THE RADIO - PROGRAMMED STATION FUNCTION 25
SETTING AND USING THE ALARM 26
SETTING AND USING THE SLEEP FUNCTION 29
USING HEADPHONES (not included) 30
SETING THE DISPLAY ACKLIGHT LEVEL 31
CARE AND MAINTENANCE 31
Other information
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Specifications 34
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Product support
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Troubleshooting 37
Help and assistance 38
Disposal 40
Guarantee
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 604 0105
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Safety information
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Safety information
Important - Please read these instructions fully before
installing or operating
SAFETY
• FOR HOUSEHOLD AND INDOOR USE ONLY
• PLACE THE APPLIANCE ON A FLAT, STABLE SURFACE WITH
ADEQUATE VENTILATION AND AWAY FROM OTHER SOURCES
OF HEAT. MINIMUM DISTANCES AROUND THE APPLIANCE FOR
ADEQUATE VENTILATION IS 10CM. DO NOT COVER OR RESTRICT
VENTILATION OPENINGS.
• CHILDREN SHOULD BE SUPERVISED TO ENSURE THEY DO NOT
PLAY WITH THE APPLIANCE, AND THE APPLIANCE AND CABLE
SHOULD BE KEPT COMPLETELY OUT OF REACH OF YOUNG
CHILDREN.
• THIS APPLIANCE IS NOT DESIGNED FOR USE BY CHILDREN, OR
PERSONS WITH REDUCED PHYSICAL, SENSORY OR MENTAL
CAPABILITIES, AND SHOULD NOT BE USED BY SUCH PERSONS
UNLESS THEY CAN DO SO SAFELY. WHERE NECESSARY,
SUCH PERSONS (OR ANYONE WITH LACK OF EXPERIENCE
OR KNOWLEDGE) SHOULD FIRST BE GIVEN SUPERVISION OR
INSTRUCTION CONCERNING USE OF THE APPLIANCE BY A
PERSON RESPONSIBLE FOR THEIR SAFETY.
• FULLY UNWIND THE CABLE BEFORE PLUGGING IN AND ENSURE
THE CABLE IS POSITIONED AWAY FROM AREAS WHERE IT IS LIKELY
TO GET DAMAGED OR CAUSE A TRIP HAZARD.
• THE OUTPUT CORD OF THIS MAINS ADAPTOR CANNOT BE
REPLACED. IN THE EVENT OF DAMAGE TO THE CABLE, JACK PLUG
OR ADAPTOR, THE ENTIRE ADAPTOR UNIT SHOULD BE REPLACED.
• CONNECTIONS MUST ONLY BE MADE VIA THE MAINS ADAPTOR
SUPPLIED, NEVER CONNECT THE APPLIANCE DIRECTLY TO THE
240V MAINS SUPPLY.
• NEVER USE THE ADAPTOR SUPPLIED WITH ANY OTHER APPLIANCE.
• THE MAINS ADAPTOR WILL BECOME WARM IN USE; DO NOT
COVER OR PLACE ON OR NEAR SURFACES THAT COULD BE
• AFFECTED BY HEAT SUCH AS TABLE TOPS AND CARPETS.
• REMOVE MAINS ADAPTOR FROM SUPPLY IF APPLIANCE IS UNUSED
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Safety information
Safety information
Important - Please read these instructions fully before
installing or operating
FOR A LONG PERIOD OF TIME, AND DURING THUNDERSTORMS.
• DO NOT PULL ON THE CABLE TO DISCONNECT FROM MAINS
SUPPLY.
• KEEP APPLIANCE, CABLE, MAINS ADAPTOR PLUG DRY AND AWAY
FROM AREAS WHERE IT IS LIKELY TO GET SPLASHED. AVOIDUSING
IN HOT, HUMID ENVIRONMENTS.
• DO NOT PLACE ITEMS WITH NAKED FLAMES OR CONTAINERS WITH
LIQUIDS ON THIS APPLIANCE.
• SWITCH OFF AND UNPLUG WHEN NOT IN USE AND BEFORE
CLEANING OR SERVICING THE APPLIANCE. SERVICING OF
THIS APPLIANCE MUST ONLY BE CARRIED OUT BY A QUALIFIED
ELECTRICIAN.
• ALWAYS ENSURE THE MAINS ADAPTOR PLUG IS READILY
UNPLUGGABLE – DO NOT USE WITH ‘LOCKABLE’ SOCKETS OR
PERMANENTLY WIRE TO MAINS.
To prevent possible hearing damage. do not listen at high volume levels
for long periods.
Fully understand user manual before use.
Ensure your player at low volume levels or power off before you leaving.
The lightning flash with arrow-head symbol, within an equilateral
triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of un-insulated
"dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of
sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shoc
The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to
alert the user to presence of important operating and maintenance
(servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK,
DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER
SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE, REFER SERVICING TO
QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
Safety information
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Getting to know your
DAB/FM Digital Radio
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Getting to know your DAB/FM Digital 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. For full details, refer to the product support section at the end of
these instructions.
Product Overview
Front view
1. Speaker
2. Handle
3. Standby () button
4. Display
5. TUNNING ◄button
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6. TUNNING ►button
7. Select button
8. Mode button
9. Sleep button
10. Preset button
11. Volume knob
12. Info button
13. Alarm/Snooze
button
14. Menu button
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Rear view
15. Telescopic antenna
16. Battery compartment
17. Headphone ( ) jack
18. DC in jack
19. Adaptor (not shown)
Connecting to the Mains Supply
AC Operation
Before using, connect the supplied power cable to the mains cable
socket at the rear of the unit and to the mains socket.
Remarks: If the AC Adaptor voltage is over than 6V, it will possible
make the main unit damage.
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Getting to know your DAB/FM Digital Radio
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DC (battery) Operation
To use the appliance with batteries ensure that the power cord is
NOT connected to the mains and install the batteries into the battery
compartment.
1. Slide off the battery compartment
cover from the reverse of the radio.
2. Insert 4 x AA 1.5V alkaline batteries
(not included) in accordance with the
diagram in the battery compartment.
Take care to observe the correct
polarity (+/ -).
3. Refit the battery compartment cover.
4. Do not expose the batteries or the
installed batteries to excessive heat
(e.g. fire, sunshine or position close to radiators etc.).
Notes:
All DAB radio’s use more power during use than ‘traditional’ radios
and so will run batteries down within a few hours. Therefore use of
mains power (or rechargeable batteries) is recommended for extended
listening.
BATTERY SAFETY AND DISPOSAL
• CAUTION – Danger of explosion if batteries are incorrectly fitted /
replaced.
• Only use ‘AA’ 1.5V batteries in this appliance.
• Be sure to insert batteries correctly taking care to observe the
correct polarity (+ and -).
• Use only batteries of the same or equivalent type as recommended.
• Batteries should be replaced by an adult.
• Do not recharge non-rechargeable batteries.
• Remove rechargeable batteries from appliance before recharging.
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• Never mix old and new batteries (replace all batteries at the same
time).
• Never try to dismantle batteries.
• Do not short-circuit the supply terminals.
• Always remove exhausted or dead batteries from the product.
• Remove batteries from the product before extended storage.
• Dispose of batteries responsibly at local authority household waste
recycling facility.
• DO NOT dispose of batteries in a fire as the batteries may explode.
SETTING THE CLOCK
The clock in this radio is equipped to receive a DAB and FM radio
frequency time signal.
1. Place the appliance on a flat and stable surface.
2. Connect the mains lead into the socket at the rear of the radio, plug
in and switch on at the mains. The display backlight will illuminate
for a few seconds, a welcome message (fig.1) will appear in the
display briefly and the clock (00:00:00) will flash in the display and
a message ‘time is not set’ will appear underneath.
3. If a DAB signal can be received in the area of operation after a short
time the clock will automatically synchronise to the local time and
then the unit will enter standby mode.
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