August Portable Digital Radio - MB225
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The August MB225 is a portable digital radio designed for those who enjoy listening to DAB, DAB+, and FM radio stations on the go. Its long-lasting battery, dual alarm clock, and compact design make it ideal for travel or bedside use. However, note that the battery life is volume-dependent, so adjust accordingly to maximize playback time.
All features
| Model Part Number | MB225 |
|---|---|
| Brand | August |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How do I tune to a specific radio station?
Use the tuning buttons to scan through the available stations. You can also use the preset buttons to access your saved stations.
How long does the battery last?
The battery can last up to 20 hours of continuous playback, depending on the volume level.
Can I use headphones with this radio?
No, this model does not have a headphone jack.
How do I set the alarm?
Go to the menu, select the alarm settings, set the time and select your preferred radio station or buzzer sound.
How do I save my favourite radio stations?
Tune to your desired station, then press and hold one of the preset buttons (1-40) until the station is saved.
Can I adjust the display brightness?
Yes, you can adjust the display brightness through the settings menu.
What is the warranty period?
The August MB225 has a 1-year warranty.
Troubleshooting
Radio won't turn on.
Check if the battery is charged. If not, connect the radio to a power source and charge it. Ensure the power button is pressed firmly.
Poor reception.
Extend the telescopic aerial to improve signal strength. Try moving the radio to a location with better reception or away from potential interference sources.
Alarm not working.
Ensure the alarm is enabled and the correct time is set. Check the volume level to ensure the alarm sound is audible.
No sound.
Check the volume level. Make sure the radio is tuned to a station. Ensure headphones are not plugged in (if applicable).
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Easy to set up and use.
- Excellent battery life for extended listening.
- Compact and lightweight for portability.
- Includes dual alarm clock functionality.
- Offers a variety of customisable settings.
Cons
- Battery life is volume-dependent.
- Small display may be difficult to read for some.
- Sound quality may not satisfy audiophiles.
- Requires a good signal for optimal DAB reception.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Charging: Connect the radio to a USB power source using the provided USB charging cable. The radio will charge while connected.
- Power On/Off: Press and hold the power button to turn the radio on or off.
- Tuning: Use the tuning buttons to scan for available radio stations. Save your favourites by pressing and holding a preset button.
- Compatibility: The August MB225 is compatible with DAB, DAB+, and FM radio stations. It can also play audio from other devices via a standard 3.5mm audio cable (not included).
- Care: Wipe the radio with a soft, slightly damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners. Protect the radio from extreme temperatures and direct sunlight.