ROBERTS exprssion - Manual

Battery operation using rechargeable batteries (also see page 23) 1. Ensure your radio is disconnected from the mains supply and the aerial is fully retracted. 2. Open the battery cover on the base of the unit by using a fl at bladed screwdriver to loosen the screw securing the battery cover. 3. Slid...

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 rad...

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 b...

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 lin...

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 "...

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 thi...

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 swit...

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...

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...

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...

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 o...

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 but...

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 ...

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 rear of your radio is provided for use with either headphones or an earpiece. Inserting a plug automatically mutes the internal loudspeaker. Pl...

23 A Few Words about Batteries… Your Roberts Expression 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...

26 Circuit Features Loudspeaker 2 x 76mm Output Power 2 x 1 watt Headphone socket 3.5mm dia. stereo Auxiliary Input socket 3.5mm dia. stereo Aerial System FM Telescopic aerial DAB Telescopic aerial Specifi cations Power Requirements Mains AC 100 240V 50/60Hz (adaptor) Batteries 4 x LR20 (D size) Batt...

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 Guarantee This instrument is guaranteed for twelve months from the date of delivery to the original owner ag...