Audizio Milan Portable DAB Radio User Manual

1. Introduction

Thank you for purchasing the Audizio Milan Portable DAB Radio. This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation of your device. Please read it thoroughly before use and retain it for future reference.

The Audizio Milan is a versatile portable radio featuring DAB/DAB+ and FM reception, Bluetooth connectivity, a colour display, and a built-in rechargeable battery for extended listening enjoyment.

The Audizio Milan radio offers portable entertainment, perfect for outdoor use.

2. Safety Instructions

Always observe the following safety precautions when using this device:

• Do not expose the unit to rain or moisture to prevent fire or electric shock.
• Do not open the casing. There are no user-serviceable parts inside. Refer all servicing to qualified personnel.
• Ensure proper ventilation. Do not block ventilation openings.
• Avoid placing the unit near heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
• Use only attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
• Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched, particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.
• Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.
• Dispose of batteries responsibly. Do not expose batteries to excessive heat.

3. What's in the Box

Upon unpacking, please ensure all the following items are present and in good condition:

• Audizio Milan Portable DAB Radio
• Rechargeable Battery (pre-installed or separate)
• USB Power Cable
• 3.5mm Headphone Aux Cable
• User Manual (this document)

4. Product Overview

Familiarize yourself with the various parts and controls of your Audizio Milan radio.

Front view of the Audizio Milan DAB Radio, highlighting the display and control panel.

Front Panel Controls:

• Display: 2.4" TFT colour display for station information, time, and settings.
• STANDBY Button: Powers the unit on/off.
• MODE Button: Switches between DAB, FM, and Bluetooth modes.
• SCAN Button: Initiates station scanning in DAB/FM mode.
• INFO/MENU Button: Displays information or accesses the menu.
• SLEEP Button: Activates the sleep timer function.
• Preset Buttons (1, 2, 3): Quick access to saved favourite stations.
• TUNE/SELECT Knob: Rotates to tune stations or navigate menus; presses to select.
• Volume/OFF Knob: Rotates to adjust volume; turns fully counter-clockwise to power off.

Rear view of the Audizio Milan DAB Radio, showing the power input, line out, and headphone jack.

Rear Panel Connections:

• DC IN 5V: USB-C port for power input and charging.
• LINE OUT: 3.5mm audio output for connecting to external speakers or amplifiers.
• Headphone Jack: 3.5mm audio output for private listening with headphones.
• Telescopic Antenna: Extend for optimal DAB/FM reception.

5. Setup

5.1 Initial Charging

Before first use, fully charge the internal rechargeable battery. Connect the supplied USB power cable to the "DC IN 5V" port on the back of the radio and the other end to a USB power adapter (not supplied) or a powered USB port. The charging indicator on the display will show charging status. A full charge provides up to 10 hours of continuous playback.

5.2 Antenna Positioning

For optimal DAB and FM radio reception, fully extend the telescopic antenna. Adjust its position for the best signal quality.

6. Operating Instructions

6.1 Power On/Off

• To turn on the radio, press the STANDBY button or turn the Volume/OFF knob clockwise.
• To turn off the radio, press the STANDBY button or turn the Volume/OFF knob fully counter-clockwise until it clicks.

6.2 DAB/DAB+ Radio Mode

1. Press the MODE button until "DAB" is displayed.
2. The radio will automatically perform a full scan for available DAB/DAB+ stations on first use. To initiate a scan manually, press the SCAN button.
3. Rotate the TUNE/SELECT knob to browse through the list of found stations. Press the knob to select a station.
4. To save a station as a preset, press and hold one of the Preset Buttons (1, 2, or 3) until "Preset Saved" appears. To recall a preset, simply press the corresponding button.

The colour display provides detailed information about the current DAB station.

6.3 FM Radio Mode

1. Press the MODE button until "FM" is displayed.
2. To auto-scan for FM stations, press the SCAN button. The radio will scan and stop at the next available station.
3. To manually tune, rotate the TUNE/SELECT knob.
4. To save an FM station as a preset, press and hold one of the Preset Buttons (1, 2, or 3) until "Preset Saved" appears. To recall a preset, simply press the corresponding button.

6.4 Bluetooth Mode

1. Press the MODE button until "Bluetooth" is displayed. The radio will enter pairing mode, indicated by a flashing Bluetooth icon on the display.
2. On your Bluetooth-enabled device (smartphone, tablet, etc.), enable Bluetooth and search for available devices. Select "Audizio Milan" from the list.
3. Once paired, the Bluetooth icon on the radio's display will become solid, and you can stream audio from your device to the radio.

Easily stream music from your smartphone or tablet via Bluetooth.

6.5 Sleep Timer

The sleep timer allows the radio to automatically turn off after a set period.

• Press the SLEEP button repeatedly to cycle through available sleep timer durations (e.g., 15, 30, 45, 60, 90, 120 minutes, or Off).
• The selected duration will be displayed. The radio will power off automatically once the timer expires.

6.6 Headphone and Line Out

• Headphone Output: Connect standard 3.5mm headphones to the headphone jack on the rear panel for private listening. The radio's speaker will be muted.
• Line Out: Use the 3.5mm LINE OUT port to connect the radio to an external amplifier or powered speakers for enhanced audio output.

Enjoy private listening by connecting headphones to the dedicated output.

7. Maintenance

• Cleaning: Wipe the radio's surface with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners, waxes, or solvents as they may damage the finish.
• Storage: If storing the radio for an extended period, ensure the battery is partially charged (around 50%) and store it in a cool, dry place. Recharge the battery every few months to maintain its lifespan.
• Antenna Care: Handle the telescopic antenna gently to prevent bending or breaking.

8. Troubleshooting

9. Specifications

Dimensions of the Audizio Milan Portable DAB Radio.

10. Warranty and Support

Audizio products are designed and manufactured to the highest standards. For warranty information, technical support, or service inquiries, please refer to the contact details provided with your purchase documentation or visit the official Audizio website.

Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.