Sharp Tokyo Portable Digital Radio - DR-P420(PK) Bluetooth
This Sharp portable digital radio is perfect for any home with its simple yet stylish design, easy...This Sharp portable digital radio is perfect for any home with its simple yet stylish design, easy to read display, and telescopic aerial. It is available in a range of colours to match your décor, including black, white, pink and blue. The simple front buttons and dial make this radio easy for everyone to use, allowing you to listen to and store up to 40 radio station presets (20 DAB+/DAB and 20 FM stations), whilst also featuring auto tune and scan. Additionally, this radio has Bluetooth 5.0 wireless music streaming capabilities. You can connect your smartphone and other devices to this radio to stream your own songs and playlists for all to hear, or use the 3.5mm headphone jack for personal listening. Dual powering options mean that you can use this radio at home, plugged in via the included USB cable, or on the go using 4 AA batteries (not included). This radio also features an alarm clock function which comes with a sleep and snooze timer, and the option to set your alarm sound to either radio or a buzzer sound. This radio has the Digital Radio Tick Mark, which is a certification mark for digital radios that requires the radio to be tested and approved. The Tick Mark gives you reassurance that the radio you are buying is a future-proofed and approved product which can receive FM, DAB and DAB+ stations. Features: DAB+, DAB and FM radio with RDS, Listen to your own music wirelessly via Bluetooth connection, Easy to read LED display, 20 DAB+/DAB and 20 FM station memory, Digital Radio Tick Mark certified, meaning it has been tested and approved by Digital Radio UK giving you the confidence it is future-ready, For a more immersive experience, connect your headphones or standalone speakers via the 3.5mm output, Alarm clock function with sleep and snooze timer, and the option to set your alarm sound to either radio or a buzzer noise, USB or battery powered (4xAA not included) digital radio. Specifications: Dimensions: H:9.0 x W:17.4 x D:5.3 cm, Colour: Pink, Guarantee:12 Months, Material: Plastic, Model Number: DR-P420(PK).
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Product Information
Full details
This guide is for anyone looking to enjoy digital radio with the convenience of portability. The Sharp DR-P420(PK) offers easy access to DAB/DAB+ and FM radio stations, along with Bluetooth streaming for your own music. Keep in mind that while it offers a long battery life, you'll need to supply your own AA batteries if you're using it on the go.
All features
Model Part Number
DR-P420(PK)
Brand
Sharp
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How do I scan for radio stations?
Press the 'Auto Tune' button to automatically scan and save available stations.
How do I save a radio station as a preset?
Tune to your desired station, then press and hold one of the preset buttons until the station is saved.
Can I use headphones with this radio?
Yes, there is a 3.5mm headphone jack for private listening.
What type of batteries does it use?
It uses 4 AA batteries (not included).
Does it have an alarm clock?
Yes, it has an alarm clock with a snooze function.
How do I connect my phone via Bluetooth?
Turn on Bluetooth on both your phone and the radio, then select the radio from your phone's list of available devices to pair.
What is the Digital Radio Tick Mark?
It's a certification mark indicating the radio meets the standards for receiving DAB and DAB+ stations.
Troubleshooting
Radio won't turn on.
Check the power connection or replace the batteries.
Poor radio reception.
Adjust the antenna and try moving the radio to a different location.
Bluetooth won't connect.
Ensure Bluetooth is enabled on your device and that the radio is in pairing mode. Check the device list on your device to ensure it's connecting to the correct radio.
Sound is distorted.
Lower the volume level and check that the radio or external speaker connection is secure.
Clock is not setting properly.
Refer to the user manual on how to set the time correctly.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Portable and easy to carry around the house or on the go.
Simple interface with easy-to-use buttons and dial.
Bluetooth connectivity allows for flexible listening options.
Digital Radio Tick Mark certified for future-ready DAB/DAB+ reception.
Alarm clock features offer added convenience.
Dual power options provide flexibility
Cons
Requires 4 AA batteries for portable use, which are not included.
Sound quality may be limited due to the built-in speaker.
Display is basic and may not show extensive information.
No Wi-Fi connectivity.
The external antenna may require adjustment for optimal reception.
Plastic construction may feel less premium.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
Connect the included USB cable to the radio and a power source, or insert 4 AA batteries.
Extend the telescopic antenna.
Press the power button to turn it on.
Press the 'Auto Tune' button to scan for available radio stations.
Use the preset buttons to save your favorite stations.
Compatibility
The radio is compatible with DAB, DAB+, and FM radio frequencies. Bluetooth 5.0 allows for connection to most Bluetooth-enabled devices, such as smartphones, tablets, and computers.
Care
Wipe the radio with a soft, damp cloth.
Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasives.
Keep the radio away from direct sunlight, extreme temperatures, and moisture.
Regularly check and clean the antenna for optimal reception.