Technika CR121DAB User Manual

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  GETTING STARTED
STANDBY CONTROL
To turn the radio on:
Press the 
STANDBY/ON button.
The Standby indicator will switch off, the display will brighten 
and the radio will switch on.
To set the radio to standby:
Press the 
STANDBY/ON button.
The display will dim, the radio will switch off and the Standby 
indicator will light. The clock will continue to run whilst mains 
power is connected.
INITIAL SCAN
When your radio is switched on for the first 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 is the same as the voltage in your area.
Plug the mains plug into the wall socket and switch the 
mains power on.
The unit is now ready for use.
When  first  connected  to  the  power,  the  clock  display  will 
show ‘zeros’.
SETTING THE CLOCK
The clock on your radio is automatically set within the first 
few minutes of playing a DAB radio station for the first time.
If  a  DAB  station  is  not  available,  the  clock  may  be  set 
manually.
To set the clock manually:
Set the radio to Standby.
Press the 
SLEEP/CLOCK button.
‘Clock Time Set’ will be displayed and the date (in the format 
YYYY-MM-DD) and time will be displayed. The year digits will 
flash.
Press  the 
PRESET/ARROW 
>
  or 
<
  button  to  set  the 
year.
Press the 
SELECT button to save this setting.
The month digits will flash.
Repeat the previous two steps until you have set the 
date and time correctly.
  ADJUSTING THE VOLUME
To increase the volume: 
 Press the 
VOLUME + button.
To decrease the volume:
 Press the 
VOLUME - button.
When the volume is adjusted the display will change to show 
the current volume setting on a bargraph.
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 play the first station in 
the sequence.
Number of stations found
  BROWSING FOR A STATION
To browse for another DAB station
Press the 
}
 or 
{
 button repeatedly to browse through 
the station list.
Stop  browsing  when  you  find  the  station  name  you 
want.
After  a  short  delay,  the  radio  will  tune  to  the  station.  The 
display will show the station details.
  DISPLAY DIMMER
The display brightness can be switched in steps from high to  
low settings by pressing the SNOOZE button on the top panel 
or remote control.
Time
DLS scrolling text
DAB mode indicator
DAB station name