How do I re-tune my DAB Digital Radio?

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Published 13th Apr 2015

Re-tune instructions

For all DAB digital radios at your home or in your car, refer to the instructions for your particular product on how you re-tune, delete old station labels and reset your presets.

Most digital radios can be re-tuned using the following simple instructions:

Press the Auto-Tune or Auto Scan button on your digital radio. It may take a couple of minutes for your radio to update the station list.

However, not all digital radios re-tune in the same way. The instructions below cover some other options.

OPTION 1:

  1. Press the Auto Tune or Auto Scan button on your digital radio 2. The display screen will show 'Autotune Quick scan' / 'Fast Scanning' 3. As new stations are found the station counter on the right hand side of the display will increase and new stations will be added to the list 4. This should only take a couple of minutes 5. Simply scroll through the display to find the stations available to you

OPTION 2:

  1. Press 'Menu' button on your digital radio 2. Rotate the 'Tune' button until you see 'Autotune' in the display 3. Select 'Autotune' 4. As new stations are found the station counter on the right hand side of the display will increase and new stations will be added to the list 5. This should only take a couple of minutes 6. Simply scroll through the display to find the stations available to you

Deleting the old "station label"

Some radios will keep the "station label" in the station list which may have a "?" after it. If you want to delete this from the list, please follow the instructions below:

  1. Switch on your radio 2. Press and hold the 'Select' or the 'Info' button on your radio until the display shows 'System reset' or 'Factory reset'

OR...

Press and hold the 'Menu' button for three seconds. Push the 'Tune' button within 3 seconds to confirm the reset.

  1. A full reset will be performed and your station list will be updated. 4. Please note that any presets will be erased, so you will need to reset them.

For more information, the user should contact their manufacturer or refer to the instruction booklet.

How to use your presets

Resetting your radio (as above) may result in your radio losing its presets. If you want to restore your presets, please following the instructions below:

  1. Select your favourite digital radio station on the station list. 2. Hold down the suitable preset button for 5 seconds 3. Release preset button

For re-tuning or resetting instructions for your digital radio, please see the following links to manufacturer/retailer sites:

PURE Roberts Sony