6
GETTING STARTED
STANDBY CONTROL
To turn the radio on:
Press the • MENU/STANDBY button on the top panel or
the red button on the remote control.
The display will light and the radio will switch on.
To turn the radio o:
Press and • hold the MENU/STANDBY button on the
top panel or press the button on the remote control
briey.
The radio will switch o. The clock will continue to run whilst
mains power is connected.
INITIAL SCAN
When your radio is switched on for the rst time the
scanning display will be shown while the scanning process
takes place:
POWER CONTROL
DAB/FM AERIAL
Before using your radio for DAB or FM reception, unwrap
and fully extend the aerial wire. You may need to adjust the
position of the aerial wire for maximum signal strength.
CONNECTING POWER
Before connecting the power, check that the mains voltage
on the rating plate of the AC adaptor is the same as the
voltage in your area.
Plug the DC cord from the AC adaptor into the DC jack on •
the back of the unit.
Plug the AC adaptor into the wall socket and switch the •
mains power on.
The unit is now ready for use.
NOTE:- The AC adaptor may become warm during operation
- this is normal.
When rst connected to the power, the clock and calendar
display will show ‘zeros’.
ADJUSTING THE VOLUME
To increase the volume:
Press the • VOLUME + button on the top of the unit (or the
button on the remote control).
To decrease the volume:
Press the • VOLUME - button on the top of the unit or the
button on the remote control.
When the volume is adjusted the display will change to show
the current volume setting on a bargraph.
SETTING THE CLOCK
The clock on your radio is automatically set when rst used
from the time signal broadcast with DAB radio stations.
If a DAB station is not available, the clock may be set manually
via the MENU system (see page 14).
The radio scans all usable stations (full scan) and stores them
alphanumerically - 1 Radio, 2 Radio, AA Radio, AB Radio...
The initial scan will take a few minutes. After the scan, the
clock will be set and the radio will display the name of the
rst station in the sequence. To select this station, press the
SELECT/ENTER button. To browse for another station, refer
to the next section.
Progress bar Number of stations found
BROWSING FOR A STATION
To browse for another DAB station
Press the • UP or DOWN button on the top panel (or the
M or N button on the remote control) repeatedly to
browse through the station list.
When you nd a station you want to play, press the •
SELECT/ENTER button.
After a short delay, the radio will tune to the station.
Volume bargraph