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Portable DAB & FM Sports RadioMODEL NUMBER: 82981

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Welcome Section

General Information & Safety Instructions

Contents & Features

General Layout

Control Method• Buttons• Toggle Switch

Lanyard• Fitting The Lanyard

Checking The Adaptor• Adaptor Information• Mains Wall Socket USB Ports

Charging• Charging The Radio

Key Lock• Using The Key LockOn/Off/Standy

Turning On/Off• Turning On• Turning Off• Power Save

DAB•DAB Mode• Tune In A Station• DAB Scan• Preset Store• Preset Recall• DAB Menu• Full Scan• System (See Page 16.)• Prune• DRC• Manual Tune


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ContentsFM• FM Mode• Tune In A Station• Storing A Preset• Recall A Preset• FM Menu• Scan Setting• System (See Page 16.)• Audio Setting

System• System Settings• Time• Time - Set Time/Date• Time - Set Date Format• Time - Set Time Format• Time - Auto Update• SW Version• Factory Reset• Language• Inactive Standby• Backlight• Backlight - Time Out• Backlight - Dim Level• Backlight - On Level

Info• Information Details

FAQ’s

Specifications

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Welcome Section

Congratulations!

You have made an excellent choice with the purchase of this quality REKA® product.

By doing so you now have the assurance and peace of mind which comes from purchasing a product that has been manufactured to the highest standards of performance and safety, supported by the high quality standards of Quesh Ltd.

We want you to be completely satisfied with your purchase, so this REKA® product is backed by a comprehensive manufacturer’s3 year warranty and outstanding after sales service through ourdedicated helpline.

We hope you enjoy using this product for many years to come.

If you require technical support or in the unlikely event that yourpurchase is faulty, please telephone our helpline for immediateassistance. Faulty product claims made within the 3 year warrantyperiod will be repaired or replaced free of charge provided that you have a satisfactory proof of purchase (keep your receipt safe).This does not affect your statutory rights. However be aware that the warranty will become null and void if the product is found to have been deliberately damaged, misused and/or disassembled.

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General Information &Safety Instructions

This radio is powered by an internal 700mAh rechargeable lithium battery.

Do not dispose of batteries in your household waste.

Please contact your local authority for details on safe disposal.

Do not expose this radio to damp or moist conditions.

• Never throw batteries into a fire or expose to excessive heat sources.• If batteries are swallowed, please seek immediate medical attention.• Always ensure correct +/- battery polarity when installing batteries.• Do not recharge non-rechargeable batteries.

Equipment, which is marked with the WEEE logo(as shown on the left), should not be thrown away with your household waste. Contact your local authority waste disposal department, as they will be able to provide details of the recycling options available in your area.

Electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) contains materials, parts andsubstances, which can be dangerous to the environment and harmful tohuman health if the waste of electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) is not disposed of correctly.

Equipment, which is marked with the WEEE logo(as shown on the left), should not be thrown away with your household waste. Contact your local authority waste disposal department, as they will be able to provide details of the recycling options available in your area

Battery CareTo get the best out of the battery, fully charge and use until flat for the first 5-6 times. Then use until flat and fully charge at least once a month.

Prolonged storage without charge may cause damage to the battery and result in poor to no charge. It is recommended you fully charge the battery every 6 months for long term storage to keep the battery in good condition.

The EU Declaration of Conformitycan be downloaded from www.quesh.co.uk.

Contents & Features

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Contents

1 x Pocket DAB & FM Radio 1 x Charge Cable 1 x Headphones 1 x Lanyard

Features

• Up to 6 hours play time • DAB receiver (174MHz - 240MHz) • FM receiver (87.5MHz - 108.00MHz) • Stores 5 FM presets • Stores 5 DAB presets • Rechargeable 700mAH Li-Ion battery • Auto adjusting clock • LCD backlight display • Inactive Standby • Dimable Display

NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE

DAB in IrelandTo check coverage and available services in Ireland please got to: http://www.digitalradio.ie/can-i-get-dab/

To prevent possible hearing damage, do not use at high volume levels for long periods.

Layout


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Mode

On/Off/Standby

LCD Screen

Menu

Key Lock

Micro USB Charge Port

Up/Down/SelectToggle Switch

Scan

Info

Volume -

Volume + Presets

Headphone Port

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LanyardFitting The LanyardThe radio is provided with a lanyard. To fit the lanyard unclip thebottom loop from the main body. Thread it through the mounting hole at the top of the radio located on the back, then thread the clip through the loop to secure it in place.

Control MethodButtonsAll the buttons are just a quick press to use unless stated in aprocess described in this guide.

Toggle SwitchThe general navigation and selection is done with the toggle switch.Push up or down to cycle through options and press the toggle to select a displayed option.

Select

Tune + / Up

Tune - / Down

Checking The Adaptor

Adaptor InformationBefore using a USB mains adaptor please check the “Output”information on the plug face label. For this device 5V/1A or 5V/1000mAh is the maximum output required to charge the battery. Using a stronger output can damage the battery and/or product and void the warranty.

Please note:Tablets and some large smart phones use 2.1A or 2100mAh outputs and above and these are not suitable for this product.

READ BEFORE USE

Mains Wall Socket USB PortsDO NOT use the USB outlets on a mains wall socket. This will harm the battery and/or product and void the warranty.


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ChargingCharging The RadioUsing a 5V/1A USB mains adaptor or a PC or Laptop USB port,connect the charge cable to the USB power output and the micro USB end to the charge port on the radio. It can take approximately 2 hours to fully charge the battery. The charge indicator on the screen will show 3 bars once fully charged.

You can use the radio whilst it is being charged.

On/Off/Standby

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Turning The Radio OnPress the button once to turn the radio on or to wake it out of standby mode.

Turning The Radio OffPress and hold the button until the screen shows ‘Bye Bye’ and turns itself off.

Standby ModePress the button once to put the radio into standby mode.

Please Note:The date and time is automatically set once the radio is turned on and it is receiving a DAB signal.

Key LockUsing The Key LockThere is a key lock feature that will disable all the key functions on this radio. Slide the switch on the side to position to unlock the radio and slide the switch to the position to lock the buttons.


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DABDAB ModeOnce the radio is turned on it is usually in DAB mode. If it is not, press the ‘MODE’ button to change the radio to DAB.

Tune In A StationAll the available stations are displayed in alphabetical order in the station list. To select a station use the toggle switch to cycle though the available stations and press the toggle switch to tune in thestation displayed on the screen.

DAB ScanIf you have moved to a different location, have poor audio or bad interference it is advisable to rescan the available stations. To do this press the ‘SCAN’ button to refresh the station list.

The number on the right of the scanning screen is the total number of available stations found and added to the station list. Once the radio has completed the scan it will automatically tune into the first alphabetically listed station.

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DABPreset StoreYou can store up to five DAB stations on this radio. To do this first tune the radio into a station you want to store so it is playing.Next press and hold one of the numbered preset buttons until the screen shows preset stored. This will take a couple of seconds to store.

You can save over a pre-stored station in the same manner if you want to change which station is stored on which number or add a new station.

Preset RecallTo recall a station that you have saved just a quick press on thepreset button it is saved under and the radio will tune into thatstation.

If you select a slot that has nothing stored in it, it will display aspreset empty.


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DABDAB MenuThere are a few options and features available under the DAB menu.To access these press ‘MENU’ once. Using the toggle switch you can cycle through the available options then press down on thetoggle to select it.

Options: Full Scan > System > Prune > DRC > Manual Tune

Press the ‘MENU’ button again to exit the DAB menu.

Full ScanTo retune the radio and refresh the station list, press ‘MENU’ then press the toggle switch to select ‘Full Scan’ to start the scan.

The number on the right of the scanning screen is the total number of available stations found and added to the station list. Once the radio has completed the scan it will automatically tune into the first alphabetically listed station. This is the same as pressing ‘SCAN’.

SystemPlease see page 16.

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DABPruneIf the radio is only receiving a partial signal but it is strong enough to register in the station list, it will be displayed with a ’?’ at the front of the station name. You can remove these stations from the list with the prune option. To do this first tune the station in with the ‘?’ prefix then press ‘MENU’. Use the toggle switch to navigate and select ‘Prune’, then select ‘Yes’ to remove the station.

DRCDRC or Dynamic Range Compression is a feature that some DAB stations use to even out the audio levels between the quiet and loud segments of a broadcast. To use this function press ‘MENU’ then use the toggle switch to navigate and select ‘DRC’.

Options: Off > Low > High

Low is a small amount of compression and high will even the volume as much as possible. Use the toggle switch to change and select an option. Once selected press ‘MENU’ to return to the radio.


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DABManual TuneIt is possible to manually tune the DAB function of the radio. To do this you will need to press the ‘MENU’ button and use the toggle switch to navigate and select ‘Manual Tune’.

The first screen on this option is the current frequency of the station being played. You can cycle through the other stations using the toggle switch. Select a frequency to adjust by pressing the toggle switch. Once you see the screen with the boxes you can adjust and confirm the selected frequency with the toggle switch. Press ‘MENU’ to return to the radio.

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FMFM ModeOnce the radio is turned on it is usually in DAB mode. Press the ‘MODE’ button to change the radio to FM.

Tune In A StationUse the toggle switch to cycle through the FM band. The band will adjust in increments of 0.05KHz. It is possible to auto scan for the next available signal by holding up or down on the toggle switch for a couple of seconds. Move the toggle switch in the opposite direction to stop the auto scan.

If the signal is strong enough the frequency will change to the name of the station as it is receiving FM radio text information.

Please Note:Auto scan is affected by the scan settings (all stations/strong stations).

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Storing A PresetYou can store five FM stations on this radio. To do this you need to select or tune in a station so it is playing. Press and hold one of the numbered preset buttons until you see the message ‘Preset Stored’.

It is possible to overwrite a currently stored preset by storing adifferent station on to a numbered slot as described previously.

Recall A PresetAfter you have saved a preset to a numbered slot you can recall it by giving the required numbered preset button a quick press.

FM presets will also show in the mid right on a stored station as ‘P’ and a number.

Scan SettingThis option changes the way the auto scan finds stations via a filter.The default for this option is ‘All Stations’ but you can change this to ‘Strong Stations’. To do this press ‘MENU’ and use the toggleswitch to navigate and select ‘Scan Settings’. Use the toggle switch again to change between the options and press it to select.

The asterisk in the top right corner indicates the currently used setting for the auto scan.

SystemPlease see page 16.

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FMFM MenuThere are a few options and features available under the FM menu.To access these press ‘MENU’ once. Using the toggle switch you can cycle through the available options then press down on thetoggle to select it.

Options: Scan Setting > System > Audio Settings

Press the ‘MENU’ button again to exit the FM menu.

Use the toggle switch to change between the two options and press the toggle switch to select one. The asterisk in the top right corner indicates the currently selected setting.

Audio SettingThe audio settings will allow a stereo radio signal to be used where available or convert that signal to a mono audio output. To change the settings press ‘MENU’ and use the toggle switch to navigate and select ‘Audio Settings’.

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SystemSystem SettingsThe radio has a few features and functions that can be changed under the ‘System’ menu.

Options: Time > SW Version > Factory Reset >Language > Inactive Standby > Backlight

To access these options press ‘MENU’ in any mode and use the toggle button to navigate and select ‘System’.


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SystemTimeFrom here you can set the date and time manually, update it from different sources, change the time format and the date format.Use the toggle switch to navigate and select ‘Time’ from the system menu.

In this sub menu you can choose from the following: • Set Time/Date • Auto Update • Set 12/24 Hour • Set Date Format

Once in the Time sub menu list, use the toggle switch to navigate and select to set the required option.

Time - Set Time/DateManually set the date and time with this option.The process is controlled by using the toggle switch to cycle through the available options/values and pressing the toggle switch toconfirm the option/value selected.

Process flow:

Time:Date:

Hour > MinutesDay > Month > Year

The date format will change depending on the current selected date format.

Select the update source by using the toggle switch and pressing it to select the chosen format.

Options: DD/MM/YYYY > MM/DD/YYYY

An asterisk will show in the right corner on the currently selected option. Press ‘MENU’ a few times to exit this menu option to the radio.


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Time - Set Time FormatChange the presented format of the time with this option.Once in the Time sub menu list, use the toggle switch to navigate and select this feature.

Time - Set Date FormatChange the presented format of the date with this option.Once in the Time sub menu list, use the toggle switch to navigate and select this feature.

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SystemSelect the update source by using the toggle switch and pressing it to select the chosen format.

Options: Set 24 hour > Set 12 hour

An asterisk will show in the right corner on the currently selected option. Press ‘MENU’ a few times to exit this menu option to the radio.

Time - Auto UpdateWith this option you can auto update the time and date information from a DAB or FM signal. Once in the Time sub menu list, use the toggle switch to navigate and select this feature.

Select the update source by using the toggle switch to cycle through the available options and press it to confirm.

Options: Update Any > Update From DAB >Update From FM > No Update

Press ‘Menu’ a few times to exit this menu option to the radio.

SystemSW VersionThis option will display the current version of firmware in use.Use the toggle switch to navigate and select ‘SW Version’ to view the firmware details.

Press ‘MENU’ a couple of times to return to the radio.

Factory ResetThis option will reset the radio and erase all presets stored.To reset the radio use the toggle switch to cycle through the system menu and press it to select ‘Factory Reset’.

On the ‘Factory Reset?’ screen, use the toggle switch to select the required yes or no option and press it to confirm the action.The radio will then reset itself and begin to scan for stations.


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SystemLanguageThis option will change the language the menus are displayed in.Use the toggle switch to navigate and select ‘Language’ to access the available languages.

Use the toggle switch to cycle through and press it to select your chosen language.

Options: English > Spanish > Italian > German > French

Press ‘Menu’ a few times to exit this menu option to the radio.

Inactive StandbyThis option will turn the radio off after a preselected amount of time.To set this feature use the toggle switch to navigate and select‘Inactive Standby’ from the system menu.

Use the toggle switch to cycle and select an option from the list.

Option: Off > 6 > 5 > 4 > 2 (values in hours)

Press the ‘MENU’ button to go back.


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SystemBacklightThis option will change the light intensity of the display in use and dimmed as well as the time it takes to dim. Use the toggle switch to navigate and select ‘Backlight’ from the ‘System’ menu.

There are three options that can be changed once backlight has been selected. Time Out, Dim Level and On Level.

Backlight - Time OutThis option will change the duration it takes before the screen will dim. Use the toggle switch to navigate and select ‘Time Out’ from the ‘Backlight’ menu.

Use the toggle switch again to cycle and select one of the following options available.

Options: On > 180 > 120 > 90 > 60 > 45 > 30 > 20 > 10(Values in seconds)


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Backlight - Dim LevelThis option will change the dimness level of the screen. Use thetoggle switch to navigate and select ‘Dim Level’ from the ‘Backlight’ menu.


Options: High > Low > Medium


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Backlight - On LevelThis option will change the brightness level of the active screen.Use the toggle switch to navigate and select ‘On Level’ from the ‘Backlight’ menu.


Options: High > Low > Medium



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Info

DAB• Now Playing• Signal Strength• Music genre• National/Local designation• MHz Frequency• Signal Errors• Kbps data transfer rate• Battery level• Time• Date

FM• Now Playing• Station Name• Music genre• Mono/Stereo• Battery level• Time• Date

Information DetailsWhen listening in DAB or FM mode you can cycle through theavailable information from the broadcasting service and the radio by pressing the ‘Info’ button repeatedly.

The information cycle:

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FM• Now Playing• Station Name• Music genre• Mono/Stereo• Battery level• Time• Date

FAQ’sNo Sound, Just The Date And Time• The radio is in standby. Give the dial a quick press to bring it out of standby.

Buttons Are Not Working, But The Screen Is Active• The ‘Key Lock’ is engaged. Slide the switch to enable the keys.• The radio is in standby. Give the dial a quick press to bring it out of standby.

Poor Signal Strength• Make sure the aerial and the radio is placed away from large electrical devices such as microwaves, plug adaptors, etc.• (DAB) Press scan to retune all the available stations. This is advised if you move the radio to a new location.• Change location of the radio.• Use the reset option in the system menu (see page 20).

Preset Not Storing• Make sure you’ve held the preset button down for 3 seconds then you’ve let go of the button before selecting a slot to save the current station playing.

FM Auto Scan’s Not Picking Up Stations• Change the scan setting option to ‘All Stations’ (see page 15).• Also see ‘Poor Signal Strength’

No Signal• This radio uses the headphones as an aerial. Make sure the headphones are connect correctly. This will not work with an AUX cable. Best result are with a headphone cable of 1.5m.


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Specification

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Internal Rechargeable Li-ion700mAHApprox. 2 hours4.5V/500mAh5V/1A Micro USB portUp to 6 hours

BatteryBattery Type:

Battery Capacity:Charge Time:

Charging Requirements Min:Charging Requirements Max:

Charging Port Type:Playtime:

58mm x 100mm x 16mm (approx)70gMicro USB port3.5mm Headphone Port

GeneralSize:

Approx Weight: Ports:

Portable DAB & FM Sports Radio

Frontier174MHz - 240MHzInfinityHeadphone Cable5 DAB / 5 FM

RadioSolution:

DAB Frequency Range:FM Frequency Range:

Aerial Type:Preset Storage:


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Warranty CertificateWarrantyThis product is warranted to be free from defects in workmanship and parts for a period of 36 months from the date of purchase. Defects that occur within this warranty period, under normal use and care, will be repaired, replaced or refunded at our discretion, solely at our option with no charge for parts and labour. The benefits covered by this warranty are in addition to all rights and remedies in respect of the product the consumer has under existing U.K. laws.

Proof of PurchaseThis warranty is valid for the original purchase and is not transferable.Please keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase (approved outlet) and as proof of the date of when the purchase was made (start of warranty). The receipt must be presented with the warranty card when making a claim under this warranty.

Service during the Warranty PeriodPlease ensure the product is properly packaged so as to ensure that no damage occurs in transit. Also make sure that you have included a detailed explanation of the problem.

Extent of the WarrantyThis warranty is limited to defects in workmanship or parts. All defective products or parts will berepaired or replaced. This warranty does not extend to accessories.

Normal Wear and TearThis warranty does not cover normal wear and tear of the product or parts.

ExclusionsThis warranty does not cover the following:• Any defect caused by accident, misuse, abuse, improper installation or operation, lack of reasonable

care, unauthorised modification, loss of parts, tampering or attempted repair by a person not authorised by the distributor.

• Any product that has been damaged by lightning strike either directly or indirectly, or on a mains or vehicle outlet power surge or liquid ingress.

• Any product that has not been installed, operated or maintained in accordance with the manufacturer’s operating instructions provided with the product.

• Any product that has been used for purposes other than domestic use.• The product if it is located outside of the U.K. and Ireland• Any damage caused by improper power input or improper cable connection.

This warranty does not affect your statutory rights.


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Warranty Service AddressQUESH LTD,B7, FIRST BUSINESS PARKFIRST AVENUE, CREWE, CHESHIRE.CW1 6BG

Warranty CardPortable DAB & FM Sports Radio

Please keep your purchase receipt together with your warranty card

Fault Description:

Name:Address:

Date of purchase:

Location of purchase:

We recommend that you attach a photocopy of your receipt, showing the date of purchase, to this warranty card and keep it for your reference. In the event of a product fault, please call the After Sales Support team. Please ensure that you have the product details (as shown on this card) to hand so that the support team are able to respond as quickly and efficiently as possible.

Model Number: 82981

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