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Getting to know your Outdoor DAB Radio

If you require any technical guidance or find that your product is not operating as intended, a simple solution can often be found in the 

Troubleshooting

 

Getting to know your Outdoor DAB Radio

You’ll be up and running in no time

If you do wish to set the time and date manually, turn on the radio and follow the steps 
below: 

1. 

Press and hold the Menu/Info button until <Full scan> is displayed. 

2. 

Use the Tune control to scroll to <System>.  Press and release the Enter button. 

3. 

Use the Tune control to scroll to <Time>.  Press and release the Enter button. <Set 
Time/Date> is displayed.  Press and release the Enter button. 

4. 

Set time is displayed and the hour digits will flash.  Use the Tune control to scroll to the 
correct hour.  Press the Enter button. 

5. 

The minutes will now flash. Use the Tune control to scroll to the correct minutes.  
Press the Enter button. 

6. 

Set date is displayed and the day will flash.  Use the Tune control, together with the 
Enter button, to select and confirm the day, month and year, using the same method 
as you used to set the time. 

When you confirm the correct date.  ‘Time Saved’ is displayed and the display returns 
to <Set Time/Date>.

You can now use the Tune control to scroll and the Enter button to select, as you did 
to set the time and date to change the settings for: 

12/24 hour clock display. The date format, DD-MM-YYYY or MM-DD-YYYY and to auto 
update the time from the DAB signal, FM signal, DAB or FM signal or no update.

Change the mode

Press and release the Mode button to change between DAB, FM and Bluetooth modes.  
Please check the display, which will confirm the mode. 

Connect to a Bluetooth device

Check that your Radio is in Bluetooth mode.  If you are not already in Bluetooth mode, 
press and release the Mode button until you are in Bluetooth mode (check the display). 
‘Searching…’ will flash in the display. 

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Page 1: ...Instruction manual 411009...

Page 2: ...instructions Don t worry there s nothing too technical coming up Just simple step by step guidance to get you up and running quickly Sound good Then let s get started Help and Guidance We re here to h...

Page 3: ...wer connection 16 Inserting batteries optional 16 Initial set up 17 Adjusting the volume 17 Time and date 17 Change the mode 18 Connect to a Bluetooth device 18 USB charging 19 Using your Outdoor DAB...

Page 4: ...Tune to an FM station preset 28 FM display information 28 Bluetooth mode 29 Connect to a Bluetooth device 29 Setting the alarm 31 Stop the Alarm 32 Snooze 32 Turn off the Alarm 33 Sleep timer 33 Cance...

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Page 7: ...1 Safety information...

Page 8: ...emoved from the battery compartment and the mains power is unplugged Only use recommended batteries or those of the same or equivalent type Do not mix old and new batteries or batteries of different t...

Page 9: ...the Outdoor DAB Radio It is important that you consider carefully in advance where your Radio will be situated and make sure that it is on a flat and stable surface within 1 4 metres of a power socke...

Page 10: ...is not intended for use by persons including children with reduced physical sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge unless they have been given supervision or instruction c...

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Page 13: ...2 Getting to know your Outdoor DAB Radio...

Page 14: ...utdoor DAB Radio You ll be up and running in no time Ready Let s begin Please read these instructions carefully They contain important information which will help you get the best from your product an...

Page 15: ...time Fig 1 1 Volume jog control rotate and release 2 Radio antenna 3 Power on standby 4 Backlit display 5 Mode DAB FM Bluetooth 6 Tune jog control rotate and release 7 Enter Play pause 8 Menu Info 9...

Page 16: ...e back of the radio The product display will light up and your radio will now be in Standby mode Inserting batteries optional 1 Before installing the batteries not included please ensure that the Radi...

Page 17: ...r radio on the station search does not take place It is possible to scan manually for stations by pressing and releasing the Scan button 3 Turn and release the Tune control to scroll through the avail...

Page 18: ...l to scroll to the correct minutes Press the Enter button 6 Set date is displayed and the day will flash Use the Tune control together with the Enter button to select and confirm the day month and yea...

Page 19: ...available 4 When found your Radio will be displayed as BUSH OUTDOOR Select the device name to begin pairing 5 When pairing is complete Search will stop flashing in the display Connected will be displa...

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Page 21: ...3 Using your Outdoor DAB Radio...

Page 22: ...ion when you switched the radio off then this station will automatically be selected when you switch the radio back on Changing DAB stations 1 Turn and release the Tune control to scroll through the a...

Page 23: ...be displayed Storing a DAB station preset Your Radio can store up to 10 DAB radio stations in its preset memories for instant access to your favourite stations 1 Tune the Radio to the DAB radio statio...

Page 24: ...ster Information could be the name of an artist or music title DJ s name contact details for the radio station etc Signal Strength An empty will appear on the display to indicate the minimum signal st...

Page 25: ...dest and quietest sounds of the reproduced audio signal Changing the dynamic range can affect the loudness and or quality of sound of the programme that you hear so that it will be more suited to your...

Page 26: ...to fine tune each frequency in 0 05MHz steps Note If reception is still poor try moving the radio to another location Changing the Scan setting In FM mode 1 Press and hold the Menu Info button until...

Page 27: ...llowed and the current setting will have an in the top right of the display 3 Use the Tune control to choose from the two options available Press and release the Enter button to confirm Storing an FM...

Page 28: ...l instantly tune to that station and begin to play Note If no FM station has been stored under the preset button Preset Empty will be displayed then the radio will revert to the previously selected ra...

Page 29: ...uetooth connectivity and ensure that it is discoverable Note If necessary refer to the instructions for your device to add or set up Bluetooth 3 Select to Add new device if necessary Note Some product...

Page 30: ...nnect go to the Bluetooth connectivity settings on your device and select BUSH OUTDOOR to reconnect 2 You can use the controls on your paired Bluetooth device as well as those on your radio Controls a...

Page 31: ...the hour for the alarm and press and release the Enter button 7 The minutes will now flash Use the Tune control to scroll to the minutes for the alarm and press and release the Enter button The durat...

Page 32: ...h the digit 1 or 2 as appropriate will confirm that an alarm has been set Note If the time is not set or has failed to update from the radio signal Time is not set will be displayed when you try to se...

Page 33: ...the available options Stop when the sleep time you would like is displayed and press and release the Enter button Sleep will be displayed 5 The sleep time minutes that you have selected will be displ...

Page 34: ...imeout will be displayed You can now use the Tune control to scroll and the Enter button to select as you did to set the Backlight timeout to change the settings for the backlight brightness for the D...

Page 35: ...t in Standby mode 1 Press and hold the Menu Info button to enter the menu options 2 Use the Tune control to scroll to System Press and release the Enter button 3 Use the Tune control to scroll to Fact...

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Page 37: ...Other information 4...

Page 38: ...cification Power adaptor Output DC 5 9V 1A Input AC 100 240V 50 60Hz 0 2A Batteries 4 x 1 5V C size LR14 Optional not supplied Audio output 2 x 1 5W RMS USB socket 5V 500mA Water resistance level IPX4...

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Page 41: ...Product support 5...

Page 42: ...d quality C size batteries Radio reception is poor Make sure that you connect the radio antenna Retune for radio stations see pages 22 and 26 Try moving your radio to another location to see if recept...

Page 43: ...is switched on Press and release the Standby button Check that you are trying to use the function buttons for the mode that you are in Play pause Skip forward and Skip back will only work in Bluetooth...

Page 44: ...give you a fast and efficient service please have the following information ready Model Ref Serial number Date of purchase Local call rates applies Lines open 8am 7pm Monday to Saturday and 10am 4pm...

Page 45: ...ake it to your nearest collection facility or for further details contact your local council or visit www recycle more co uk Batteries contain substances that may be harmful to the environment and hum...

Page 46: ...claim any liability for loss or damage arising from the breakdown of the product This guarantee is in addition to and does not diminish your statutory or legal rights Important Data Protection Informa...

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