Technika DAB-124 - Manual (Page 7)

5
GETTING STARTED
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 first connected to the power, the clock and calendar
display will show ‘zeros’.
SETTING THE CLOCK
The clock on your radio is automatically set when first 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 Settings menu (see page 13).
STANDBY CONTROL
To turn the radio on:
Press the • button.
The radio will switch on.
To turn the radio off:
Press the • button.
The radio will switch off. 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:
The radio scans all usable stations (full scan) and stores them
alphanumerically - 1 Radio, 2 Radio, AA Radio, AB Radio...
POWER CONTROL
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. 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 • P or O button repeatedly.
The stations in the station list will be displayed in sequence.
Press the button until you find the station you want.
Press the • OK button to select the displayed station.
After a short delay, the radio will tune to the station.
ADJUSTING THE VOLUME
To increase the volume:
Press the • VOL+ button repeatedly (or hold it).
The volume level will increase.
To decrease the volume:
Press the • VOL- button repeatedly (or hold it).
The volume level will decrease.
When the volume is adjusted the display will change to show
the current volume setting on a bargraph.