IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION IMPORTANT Batteries (a battery pack or installed batteries) shall not be CAUTION! subject to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK Warning: To reduce the risk of fire or electrical shock, do not frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance DO NOT OPEN expose this product to rain or moisture.
INTRODUCTION PRELIMINARIES IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION ......1 The DCR1701 is a DAB/FM clock radio with dual alarms. The UNPACKING alarms can be set independently to wake you at your choice Carefully unpack the unit. If it is damaged, please return it to INDEX...............2...
CONTROLS AND CONNECTORS TOP VIEW BACK VIEW DC IN 1& 1* VOLUME PRESET SELECT ALARM SNOOZE MODE BACKLIGHT INFO MENU SLEEP MUTE STANDBY i 1) Up/Next button Snooze button Volume down button Down/Previous button Info button Volume up button Preset button Menu button DC IN jack Standby button...
GETTING STARTED FIRST TIME USE SETTING THE CLOCK CONNECTING POWER Before using your unit for DAB or FM reception, unwrap The clock on your radio is automatically set when first used • Check that the mains voltage marked on the rating plate and fully extend the aerial wire.
SELECTING A DAB STATION FM RECEPTION STATION PRESETS The stations are stored in an alphanumeric list. Your radio can also receive FM band radio stations. DAB and FM presets Your radio can store up to 10 of your favourite stations as To select another station To change to the FM band presets on both the DAB and FM bands for quick recall.
DISPLAY MODES DAB DISPLAY MODES DLS (SCROLLING TEXT): This is a scrolling message giving real- FM DISPLAY MODES When playing a DAB station you can change the information time information - song titles, news headlines, etc. RDS information on the display by changing the display mode. PROGRAMME TYPE: This describes (when available) the style of Your radio can receive RDS radio data.
ALARM FUNCTIONS SLEEP MODE Your radio includes a dual alarm function. Two separate alarm ACTIVATING THE ALARM(S) The Sleep function allows you to program your radio to switch times can be set - Alarm 1 and Alarm 2. Once the alarm settings have been completed, the alarms must off automatically after a set period in the range 90, 80, 70, 60, During the setting process, each alarm can be preset with a be activated when required.
DAB SETTINGS MENU SYSTEM RESET DAB SETTINGS DAB is a terrestrial system and frequencies in different areas vary. If you move the system to another part of the country To display the DAB Settings Menu performing a Full Scan may not be enough to re program the •...
• If you have set DAB or FM presets to wake you, check that Your Tesco appliance is covered by a warranty for 12 months the alarm volume is set loud enough. from the date of purchase. If a fault develops during this DAB reception problems after moving area period, please contact the TESCO electrical help line.
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Tesco Stores Ltd, Welwyn Garden City AL7 1GA, U.K. Tesco Helplines: Landlines 0800 323 4060 (Freephone from a BT landline). Mobiles 0330 123 4060 (Calls cost no more than calls to geographic numbers eg. 01 or 02 and are included in inclusive minutes and discount schemes).
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