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August Retro Rechargeable Dab+ Fm Radio Dual Alarm Clock - MB450B

August Retro Rechargeable Dab+ Fm Radio Dual Alarm Clock - MB450B

The August MB450 DAB Portable Radio features a timeless Oak Wood finish and a clear digital displa...

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This guide helps you make the most of your August MB450 DAB Portable Radio. It's ideal for those seeking a stylish, portable radio with multiple playback options. Enjoy high-quality audio through DAB+, FM, and Bluetooth. However, be aware that the optimal DAB reception depends on your location. This guide covers key features, setup, usage, and troubleshooting.

All features

Model Part NumberMB450B
BrandAugust

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FAQs

How do I set the time on the radio?

The time is usually set automatically when you tune into a DAB station. If not, refer to the user manual for manual time setting instructions.

How do I save my favorite radio stations?

Tune to the desired station, and then press and hold the preset button (1-10) until the station is saved.

What is the maximum capacity for the USB and microSD cards?

The radio supports USB and microSD cards up to 32GB.

Can I use headphones with this radio?

No, there is no headphone jack.

How long does the battery last?

The battery provides up to 15 hours of wireless playback.

What kind of power adapter do I need?

The device charges via USB-C. You can use any USB power adapter that supports 5V.

Troubleshooting

Radio won't turn on.

Ensure the radio is charged or plugged into a power source and that the power outlet is working.

Poor DAB reception.

Extend the antenna and try repositioning the radio. Scan for stations again.

Bluetooth connection issues.

Ensure Bluetooth is enabled on your device and the radio. Try restarting both devices and repairing.

No sound from the speaker.

Check the volume level on both the radio and your connected device. Ensure the correct input source (Bluetooth, AUX, etc.) is selected.

Alarm not working.

Verify the alarm settings are correctly configured, including the time, source (radio or music), and volume.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Versatile playback options, including Bluetooth, AUX, USB, and microSD.
  • Long battery life with up to 15 hours of wireless playback.
  • Built-in digital dual alarm clock for added convenience.
  • Includes a remote control for ease of use.
  • Bluetooth 5.3 for a stable and efficient wireless connection.
  • Stylish design with an Oak Wood finish

Cons

  • DAB reception can vary depending on location and signal strength.
  • May require some initial setup to connect to Bluetooth devices.
  • Sound quality is good but may not satisfy audiophiles.
  • Some users may find the interface slightly complex initially.
  • Limited EQ customization options.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

  1. Charging: Charge the radio using the included USB-C cable. A full charge takes approximately 3-4 hours.
  2. Power On: Press the power button to turn the radio on.
  3. DAB/FM Scan: Press the 'Scan' button to search for available DAB or FM stations.
  4. Bluetooth Pairing: Enable Bluetooth on your device and select 'MB450' from the list of available devices.

Compatibility

The August MB450 is compatible with:

  • Bluetooth-enabled devices (smartphones, tablets, laptops)
  • USB flash drives and microSD cards (up to 32GB)
  • AUX devices using a 3.5mm audio cable

Care

  • Wipe the radio with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
  • Keep the radio away from direct sunlight, high temperatures, and moisture.
  • Do not disassemble or attempt to repair the radio yourself.

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