IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
CAUTION!
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK)
This symbol indicates that there are important
operating and maintenance instructions in
the literature accompanying this unit.
This symbol indicates that dangerous voltage
constituting a risk of electric shock is present
within this unit.
Read these instructions.
Keep these instructions.
Heed all warnings.
Follow all instructions.
Do not use this apparatus near water.
Clean only with a slightly damp cloth.
Do not block any ventilation openings.
Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.
Do not install or operate near any heat sources such as
radiators, stoves, or other apparatus that produce heat.
Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when
unused for long periods of time.
Refer all servicing to qualied ser vice personnel. Servicing is
required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way,
such as the power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has
been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the
apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not
operate normally, or has been dropped.
Warning: To reduce the risk of re or electrical shock, do not
expose this product to rain or moisture. The product must not
be exposed to dripping and splashing and no object lled
with liquids such as a vase of owers should be placed on the
product.
No naked ame sources such as candles should be placed on
the product.
Caution: Changes or modications not expressly approved
by the manufacturer could void the user’s authority to
operate this device.
Caution: Usage of controls or adjustments or performance
of procedures other than those specied herein may result in
hazardous exposure.
IMPORTANT
This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio
frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance
with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to
radio communication. However, this is no guarantee that
interference will not occur in a particular installation. If
this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or
television reception, which can be determined by turning the
equipment o and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct
the interference by one of the following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and
receiver.
- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit dierent
from that to which the receiver is connected.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician
for help.
ELECTRICAL INFORMATION
Use this appliance only with the supplied AC Adaptor. Using
non-approved power supplies will void the warranty.
Mains Supply: The mains operating voltage of the AC Adaptor
is marked on a rating plate on the AC Adaptor.
The means of disconnecting this appliance from the mains
supply is the AC adaptor. This should be unobstructed and
readily operable at all times.
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INDEX
INDEX
Important safety information .................................. 1
Introduction ............................................................2
Unpacking ...............................................................2
Controls & Connections ............................................ 3
Getting started ........................................................4
Fitting batteries ....................................................... 4
Power control ..........................................................4
DAB reception .......................................................... 5
Volume control ........................................................ 5
Selecting DAB or FM modes ..................................... 5
FM reception ............................................................ 5
Radio presets ........................................................... 6
DAB scanning ..........................................................6
DAB display modes .................................................. 7
FM display modes .................................................... 7
DAB Settings menu .................................................. 8
FM settings menu .................................................... 9
Setting the alarms .................................................10
Care & Maintenance...............................................12
Troubleshooting ....................................................12
Specications ........................................................12
Warranty ...............................................................12
The DAB121 is a full-function portable DAB and FM radio,
powered by batteries (not supplied) or an AC adaptor.
PRELIMINARIES INTRODUCTION
UNPACKING
Carefully unpack the unit. If it is damaged, please return it to
your nearest Tesco store for replacement. Remember to take
your purchase receipt with you.
Retain the User Handbook. If you pass the unit on to a third
party make sure you pass on the handbook.
We suggest you retain the packaging. If you dispose of it, do
so having regard to any recycling regulations in your area.
CONTENTS
The carton should contain:
The DAB121 portable radio•
AC adaptor•
Operating Manual•
If any items are missing or damaged, contact your nearest
TESCO store for a replacement. Have your receipt ready when
you call. Retain the packaging. If you dispose of it, do so
having regard to any recycling regulations in your area.
LOCATION
Place the unit on dry stable surface away from heat and
damp and where it is unlikely to fall or be knocked over.
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CONTROLS & CONNECTIONS
MODE
SCAN
POWER INFO
PRESET
MENU
SELECT
a
b
c
d
e
fhi1)
g
a Display
b Mode button
c Menu button
d Preset button
e Next/Up button
f Info button
g Volume control (turn)
Select (press)
h Power button
i Previous/down button
1) Scan button
BACK VIEWFRONT VIEW
1! DAB/FM Aerial
1@ Battery compartment
SIDE VIEW
1# Headphone jack
1$ DC-In jack
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