Sharp Tokyo Portable Digital Radio - DR-P420(BL) Bluetooth
This Sharp Tokyo portable digital radio features DAB/DAB+/FM with RDS and is Digital Radio Tick ce...This Sharp Tokyo portable digital radio features DAB/DAB+/FM with RDS and is Digital Radio Tick certified. Enjoy Bluetooth 5.0 wireless music streaming, USB or battery power, and a headphone jack for personal listening. It includes a telescopic aerial, auto tune/scan, and 20 DAB+/DAB and 20 FM station memory. The radio also offers auto time/date, a dual alarm, and 7 system languages (EN/DE/ES/FR/IT/NL/PL). Its stylish design, easy-to-read display, and dual power options make it perfect for any home. Store up to 40 radio stations and connect your smartphone to stream music wirelessly or use the 3.5mm headphone jack. Power it via USB or 4 AA batteries (not included). Features an alarm clock with sleep and snooze timer, with alarm sound options for radio or buzzer.
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Full details
The Sharp Tokyo Portable Digital Radio DR-P420(BL) is perfect for anyone seeking a compact, versatile radio with modern features. It offers crystal-clear DAB/DAB+/FM radio, Bluetooth streaming, and a dual alarm clock, all in a portable design. The main advantage is its blend of classic radio functionality with the convenience of modern connectivity. However, note that while it offers long battery life, you'll need to provide your own AA batteries if not using USB power.
All features
Model Part Number
DR-P420(BL)
Brand
Sharp
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How do I scan for radio stations?
Press the 'Auto Tune/Scan' button. The radio will automatically search and store available DAB/DAB+ and FM stations.
How do I connect my phone via Bluetooth?
Enable Bluetooth on both your phone and the radio. Select the radio from your phone's Bluetooth device list to pair and connect.
Can I use headphones with this radio?
Yes, there is a 3.5mm headphone jack on the radio.
What kind of batteries does it use?
It uses 4 AA batteries, which are not included.
How do I set the alarm?
Use the menu to access the alarm settings. Set the desired time, alarm sound (radio or buzzer), and enable the alarm.
Does it have a sleep timer?
Yes, it has a sleep timer function accessible through the menu.
What is the warranty period?
Please refer to the warranty information that came with your product, or consult the manufacturer's website for specific warranty details.
Can I save my favorite radio stations?
Yes, you can save up to 20 DAB/DAB+ and 20 FM stations.
Troubleshooting
Radio not turning on.
Check the power connection (USB or batteries). Ensure batteries are inserted correctly and that the USB cable is securely connected to a power source.
Poor radio reception.
Extend and adjust the telescopic antenna. Try relocating the radio to a different position to improve signal strength. Perform a new auto-scan.
Bluetooth not connecting.
Ensure Bluetooth is enabled on your device and that the radio is in pairing mode. Check that the devices are within range. Delete and re-pair the Bluetooth connection if necessary.
Alarm not sounding.
Verify the alarm is correctly set and enabled. Check the volume level. Ensure the correct alarm sound (radio or buzzer) is selected. Confirm the time is set correctly.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Excellent sound quality for both radio and Bluetooth streaming.
User-friendly interface with an easy-to-read display.
Dual alarm clock is convenient for multiple users or different wake-up times.
Bluetooth 5.0 provides a stable and efficient wireless connection.
Offers both battery and USB power options for versatile use.
Cons
Batteries are not included and must be purchased separately.
The external antenna may need adjustment for optimal radio reception in some areas.
The display is clear but may not be as bright in direct sunlight.
Limited audio format support (AAC only).
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
Power: The radio can be powered using either a Micro-USB cable (included) connected to a USB power source, or 4 AA batteries (not included).
Antenna: Extend the telescopic antenna for the best radio reception.
Initial Scan: On first use, perform an auto-scan to find available DAB/DAB+ and FM stations.
Compatibility
Bluetooth: Compatible with Bluetooth 5.0 devices, including smartphones, tablets, and laptops.
Audio Formats: Supports AAC audio formats for streaming via Bluetooth.
Care
Cleaning: Use a slightly damp, soft cloth to clean the exterior of the radio. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasives.
Battery Maintenance: If using batteries, replace them when the low battery indicator appears. Remove batteries if the radio will not be used for an extended period.
Placement: Avoid placing the radio in direct sunlight, high-humidity environments, or near sources of extreme heat.