Page 2 - Contents
Controls ........................................................................... 2-3 Battery operation ............................................................. 4-5 Using the AC adaptor ..........................................................6 Lock switch .....................................
Page 3 - Controls; Volume Down button
If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on :- 020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 2 Controls 1. Speaker 2. Band button 3. Auto Tune button 4. Info button (Front) 1 2 4 10 11 9. Charge / Battery Low indicator 10. Tuning Up / Down buttons 11. Select button 12. Preset buttons 12 7 9 3 5 ...
Page 4 - Battery compartment
DC 7.5V 800mA 3 Controls 13. Battery compartment 14. Telescopic aerial 15 14 13 15. Headphone socket 16. DC jack socket (Back) 16
Page 5 - Battery operation using alkaline batteries; in the direction of the arrow.
If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on :- 020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 4 Alkaline NiMH DC 7.5V 800mA 2 Battery operation using alkaline batteries (also see page 21) 1. Remove the battery cover on the back of the unit by sliding the cover in the direction of the arrow. 2. Sl...
Page 6 - Battery operation using rechargeable batteries
Battery operation using rechargeable batteries (also see page 21) 1. Remove the battery cover on the back of the unit by sliding the cover in the direction of the arrow. 2. Slide the switch inside the battery compartment to the NiMH posi- tion. 3. Insert four Rechargeable LR6 (AA size) batteries int...
Page 7 - Lock switch; Using the AC adaptor
If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on :- 020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) Lock switch The Lock switch is used to prevent unintentional operation of your radio. 1. Set the Lock switch located on the side of your radio to the 'Lock' position . The power and all other buttons wil...
Page 8 - Operating your radio - DAB; Carefully extend the telescopic aerial.
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 "ROBERTS" for a few seconds and then "Welcome to DAB". 3. If this is the fi rst time the radio is used a quick scan of the UK Band III DAB ch...
Page 9 - Selecting a station - DAB; Tuning Up/Down buttons; Secondary services - DAB; Select control
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. Press the Tuning Up/Down buttons to scroll through the list of available stations. 3. Press...
Page 10 - Info button
9 Display modes - DAB Your radio has seven display modes:- 1. Press the Info button to cycle through the various modes. a. Scrolling text Displays scrolling text messages such as artist/track name, phone in number etc. b. Program Type Displays the type of station being listened to e.g. Pop, Classic,...
Page 11 - Finding new stations - DAB; Press and release the; and hold down the; Auto Tune button; for more than 2 seconds and
If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on :- 020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 10 1 Finding new stations - DAB As time passes new stations may become available. To fi nd new stations proceed as follows:- 1. Press and release the Auto Tune button . The display will show "Fast Sca...
Page 13 - Dynamic Range Control settings - DAB; Select button
If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on :- 020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 12 1 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 sw...
Page 14 - Operating your radio - FM; Band button
13 Operating your radio - FM 1. Carefully extend the telescopic aerial. 2. Press the On/Off button to switch on your radio. The display will show "ROBERTS" for a few seconds. 3. Press the Band button to select the FM band. 4. Press and release the Select button until the display shows "A...
Page 17 - Presetting stations - DAB and FM; Recalling a preset - DAB and FM; Preset button
If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on :- 020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 16 Presetting stations - DAB and FM There are 5 memory presets for each of the two wavebands. 1. Press the On/Off button to switch on your radio. 2. Tune to the required station as previously described. ...
Page 19 - Scan sensitivity setting - FM
If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on :- 020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 18 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 weake...
Page 21 - Headphone socket; Headphone Socket; Display backlight
If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on :- 020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 20 Headphone socket A 3.5mm Headphone Socket located on the left hand side of your radio is provided for use with either headphones or an earpiece. Inserting a plug automatically mutes the internal louds...
Page 22 - A Few Words about Batteries...; position (to the left as viewed from the back of the radio).; mix old and new Alkaline batteries. The old batteries may; NEVER; mix old and new Rechargeable batteries. This may; NEVER; mix Alkaline and Rechargeable batteries. The recharging of; Rechargeable batteries
21 A Few Words about Batteries… Your Roberts ecologic 1 radio has been designed to use a choice of power sources. You may plug it into the mains using the supplied high-effi ciency adaptor, or for listening away from the mains you may use either alkaline or rechargeable batteries. We do not recommend...
Page 24 - Power Requirements; General
23 Circuit Features Loudspeaker 75mm Output Power 0.5 Watt Headphone socket 3.5mm dia Aerial System FM Telescopic aerial DAB Telescopic aerial Specifi cations Power Requirements Mains AC 100 240V 50/60 Hz (switching adaptor) Batteries 4 x LR6 (AA size) Alkaline or NiMH rechargeable Battery Life Up to...
Page 25 - Guarantee; The guarantee does not cover:
If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on :- 020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) Guarantee This instrument is guaranteed for twelve months from the date of delivery to the original owner against failure due to faulty workmanship or component breakdown, subject to the procedure stated...
Page 26 - Notes
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Page 28 - ROBERTS RADIO TECHNICAL SERVICES; Isleworth Middlesex
ROBERTS RADIO TECHNICAL SERVICES 97-99 Worton Road Isleworth Middlesex TW7 6EG Technical Helpline :- 020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri during offi ce hours) Website: http://www.robertsradio.co.uk Issue 1
