Technika DAB121 - Manual (Page 6)

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GETTING STARTED
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-In jack •
on the side 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.
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 8).
POWER CONTROL
To turn the radio on:
Press the • POWER button.
The radio will switch on.
To set the radio to Standby:
Press the • POWER button briefly.
The radio will set to Standby. The clock will continue to run in
Standby mode.
To switch the power off completely:
Press and • hold the POWER button.
The radio will switch off completely including the clock display.
Switching the power off completely will reduce power
consumption and extend battery life (when battery
powered).
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
Progress
bar
Number of
stations found
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. To browse for another station, refer to the next
section.
Referring to the diagram, slide off the battery compartment
lid. Fit 6 x AA batteries into the battery compartment,
observing polarity as shown. Alkaline batteries are
recommended for best performance.
BATTERY DISPOSAL
Dispose of used batteries with regard to the recycling
regulations in your area. Do NOT short circuit batteries or
throw them into water, the general rubbish or in a fire.
Weak batteries can leak and damage the radio. Replace them
in good time!
FITTING BATTERIES