Page 2 - Contents
Controls .......................................................................2-3Battery operation using alkaline batteries....................... 4Battery operation using rechargeable batteries ...........5-6Using the AC adaptor ..................................................... 6Operating you...
Page 3 - Controls
If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on :-020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 2 Controls 1. Speaker 2. Volume control 3. On/Off button 4. Favourite button 5. DAB/FM button (Top) 6. Auto Tune button 7. Info button 8. Preset button 9. Tuning / Select control 10. Auxiliary input socke...
Page 7 - Using the AC adaptor; Battery operation using rechargeable batteries cont.
If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on :-020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) Using the AC adaptor 1. Insert the adaptor plug into the DC in socket on the rear of your radio. 2. Plug the adaptor into a standard 13A mains socket outlet. Whenever the adaptor is plugged in to the radi...
Page 8 - Operating your radio - DAB
2 Operating your radio - DAB 1. Carefully extend the telescopic aerial. 2. Press the On/Off button to switch on your radio. The display will show 'Welcome to DAB' . 3. If this is the fi rst time the radio is used a quick scan of the Band III DAB channels will be carried out. If the radio has been us...
Page 9 - Selecting a station - DAB
If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on :-020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 8 Selecting a station - DAB 1. The top line of the display shows the name of the station currently selected. 2. Rotate the Tuning control to scroll through the list of available stations on the lower line...
Page 11 - Secondary services - DAB; Finding new radio stations - DAB
If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on :-020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 10 1 Secondary services - DAB 1. Certain radio stations have one or more secondary services associated with them. If a radio station has a secondary service associated with it the display will show '>&...
Page 12 - Signal strength display - DAB
11 Manual Tuning - DAB Manual tuning allows you to tune directly to the various DAB Band III channels. UK DAB stations are currently located in the range 11B to 12D.1. Press and hold in the Info button until the display shows 'Manual Tune' . Press and release the Tuning control to select this functi...
Page 13 - Dynamic Range Control settings - DAB
If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on :-020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 12 Dynamic Range Control settings - DAB Dynamic Range Control (also known as DRC) can make quieter sounds easier to hear when your radio is used in a noisy environment. 1. Press the On/Off button to switc...
Page 14 - Operating your radio - Search tuning - FM
13 Operating your radio - Search tuning - FM 1. Carefully extend the telescopic aerial fully. 2. Press the On/Off button to switch on your radio. 3. Press the DAB/FM button to select the FM band. 4. Press and immediately release the Auto Tune button, your radio will scan in an upwards direction (low...
Page 17 - Favourite button; Recalling your favourite station
If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on :-020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 16 Favourite button Your radio is fi tted with a button which when pressed will automatically select the required waveband and tune to your Favourite radio station. With this button you can store one favo...
Page 18 - Preset stations - DAB and FM
17 Preset stations - DAB and FM To make it easier for you to tune your radio to the stations that you prefer, you may store selected radio stations as presets. Your radio holds presets separately for DAB and FM radio modes. You may set as many or as few presets as you like in each mode. You can easi...
Page 20 - Scan sensitivity setting - FM
19 Scan sensitivity setting - FM Your radio will normally scan for FM broadcasts which are strong enough to give good reception. However, you may wish the Auto-scan function to also be able to fi nd weaker signals, possibly from more distant radio transmitters. Your radio includes a local / distant ...
Page 21 - Software version
If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on :-020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 20 Software version The software display cannot be altered and is just for your reference. 1. To view the software version on the display, ensure your radio is in DAB mode and press and hold the Info butt...
Page 22 - System reset
21 System reset If your radio fails to operate correctly, or some digits on the display are missing or incomplete, it may be possible to restore normal operation by carrying out a System Reset operation on your radio. This will restore the radio's settings to their factory defaults. No presets will ...
Page 23 - Headphone socket
If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on :-020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 22 Headphone socket A 3.5mm Headphone Socket located on the top of your radio is provided for use with either headphones or an earpiece. Inserting a plug automatically mutes the internal loudspeaker.Pleas...
Page 24 - A Few Words about Batteries...; NEVER; Rechargeable batteries
23 A Few Words about Batteries… Your Roberts Vintage radio has been designed to use a choice of power sources. You may plug it into the mains using the supplied high-ef fi ciency adaptor, or for listening away from the mains you may use either alkaline or rechargeable batteries. We do not recommend ...
Page 27 - Power Requirements; General
26 Circuit Features Loudspeaker 1 x 117 x 42mm Output Power 1.0 Watt Headphone socket 3.5mm dia. Auxiliary Input socket 3.5mm dia. Line output socket 3.5mm dia. Aerial System FM Telescopic aerial DAB Telescopic aerial Speci fi cations Power Requirements Mains AC 100 240V 50/60Hz (adaptor) Batteries ...
Page 28 - ROBERTS RADIO TECHNICAL SERVICES; Isleworth Middlesex; Guarantee
ROBERTS RADIO TECHNICAL SERVICES 97-99 Worton Road Isleworth Middlesex TW7 6EG Technical Helpline :- 020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri during of fi ce hours) Website: http://www.robertsradio.co.uk Issue 1 Guarantee This instrument is guaranteed for twelve months from the date of delivery to the original owner ...