1. Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the Audizio Monza DAB+ FM Radio with Bluetooth. This manual provides essential information for the safe and correct operation of your device. Please read it thoroughly before use and retain it for future reference.
The Audizio Monza is a versatile portable radio offering DAB+ digital radio, FM radio, and Bluetooth connectivity for wireless audio streaming. It features a 2.4-inch full-color display, alarm functions, and a universal headphone output.
2. Safety Instructions
- Do not expose the unit to rain or moisture to avoid electric shock.
- Do not open the housing; there are no user-serviceable parts inside.
- Only use the provided power adapter.
- Keep the unit away from heat sources and direct sunlight.
- Ensure adequate ventilation around the unit.
- Clean only with a dry cloth.
3. Package Contents
- Audizio Monza DAB+ FM Radio
- Power Adapter
- User Manual (this document)
4. Product Overview
4.1 Front Panel Controls
The front panel features a 2.4-inch full-color display, control buttons, and a central rotary knob for navigation and volume control.
A clear front view of the Audizio Monza radio, showing the digital radio display tuned to 'NPO Radio 2' with current time and signal strength indicator. The control knobs and buttons are visible.
4.2 Rear Panel Connections
The rear panel includes the power input and a headphone jack.
The back panel of the Audizio Monza radio, indicating the DC 9V power input and a 3.5mm headphone jack. This illustrates the universal headphone output feature, which mutes the speakers when headphones are connected.
5. Setup
5.1 Power Connection
- Connect the supplied power adapter to the DC 9V input on the rear of the radio.
- Plug the power adapter into a suitable wall outlet.
5.2 Initial Power On and Language Selection
- Press the Power button (U) to turn on the radio.
- The display will prompt you to select a language. Use the rotary knob to navigate and press OK to confirm your selection.
5.3 Antenna Adjustment
Extend the telescopic antenna fully for optimal DAB+ and FM radio reception. Adjust its position for the best signal quality.
6. Operating Instructions
6.1 Mode Selection
Press the MODE button to switch between DAB+ Radio, FM Radio, and Bluetooth modes.
6.2 DAB+ Radio Operation
- Select DAB+ Radio mode using the MODE button.
- The radio will automatically perform a full scan for available DAB+ stations upon first use or if no stations are found. To initiate a scan manually, press the SCAN button.
- Use the rotary knob to browse through the list of available stations. Press OK to select a station.
- To save a station as a preset, press and hold the PRESET button. Use the rotary knob to select a preset number (1-10) and press OK to confirm.
- To recall a preset station, briefly press the PRESET button, then use the rotary knob to select the desired preset and press OK.
6.3 FM Radio Operation
- Select FM Radio mode using the MODE button.
- To automatically scan for the next available station, press the SCAN button.
- To manually tune, rotate the rotary knob.
- Saving and recalling FM presets follows the same procedure as DAB+ presets (see 6.2).
6.4 Bluetooth Operation
- Select Bluetooth mode using the MODE button. The display will show "Bluetooth Connected" or "Bluetooth Pairing".
- On your Bluetooth-enabled device (e.g., smartphone, MP3 player, laptop), enable Bluetooth and search for available devices.
- Select "Audizio Monza" from the list of devices.
- Once paired, you can stream audio from your device to the radio.
The Audizio Monza radio shown next to a smartphone, illustrating its Bluetooth streaming capability for playing music from mobile devices. The image highlights Bluetooth 5.0 compatibility and 10 DAB/FM radio pre-sets.
6.5 Alarm and Snooze Function
The radio includes an alarm function with DAB/FM/buzzer wake-up options.
A close-up of the radio's screen displaying detailed alarm settings, including Alarm 2 status (Off), frequency (Daily), wake-up time (06:00), source (Digital Radio), preset (Last Listened), and duration (60 minutes).
- Press the MENU button and navigate to the Alarm settings.
- Follow the on-screen prompts to set the alarm time, source (DAB, FM, or Buzzer), frequency (Daily, Weekdays, Weekends, Once), and duration.
- When the alarm sounds, press the SNOOZE button (often integrated with the OK button or a dedicated button) to temporarily silence it.
- To turn off the alarm, press the POWER button.
6.6 Headphone Usage
Connect 3.5mm headphones to the headphone jack on the rear panel. The radio's speakers will automatically mute when headphones are connected.
7. Maintenance
7.1 Cleaning
Wipe the radio's surface with a soft, dry, lint-free cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners, waxes, or solvents as they may damage the finish.
7.2 Storage
If storing the radio for an extended period, disconnect it from the power outlet and store it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
8. Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| No power | Power adapter not connected or faulty. | Ensure the power adapter is securely connected to the radio and a working power outlet. |
| No radio reception / Poor sound quality | Antenna not extended or poorly positioned. Weak signal. | Fully extend and adjust the telescopic antenna. Try moving the radio to a different location. Perform a new station scan. |
| Bluetooth not connecting | Radio not in Bluetooth mode. Device not in pairing mode or out of range. | Ensure the radio is in Bluetooth mode. Make sure your device's Bluetooth is on and in pairing mode. Move your device closer to the radio. |
| No sound from speakers | Volume too low. Headphones connected. | Increase the volume. Disconnect headphones if not in use. |
| Radio presets not saving | Incorrect saving procedure. | Ensure you press and hold the PRESET button to save, and then press OK to confirm the preset number. |
9. Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Brand | Audizio |
| Model | Monza (102.420) |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 36 x 14.5 x 15.5 cm |
| Weight | 1.4 kg |
| Display Size | 2.4 Inches |
| Tuner Technology | DAB+, FM |
| Supported Radio Bands | VHF II (87.5-108 MHz), VHF III (174-240 MHz) |
| Connectivity Technology | Bluetooth |
| Hardware Interface | 3.5mm Audio |
| Speaker Output Power (Max) | 50 Watts |
| Power Source | Battery (external power adapter required) |
| Frequency | 60 Hz |
| Special Feature | Portable |
An image illustrating the physical dimensions of the Audizio Monza radio: 28cm width, 11cm height, and 11cm depth.
10. Warranty and Support
10.1 Warranty Information
Warranty terms and conditions are typically provided with your purchase documentation or can be found on the official Audizio website. Please retain your proof of purchase for any warranty claims.
10.2 Customer Support
For technical support or service inquiries, please refer to the contact information provided in your purchase documentation or visit the official Audizio website for their customer service details.
