Page 2 - Controls
Page 4 - Display; a. FM Stereo indicator
Display a. FM Stereo indicator b. Lock indicator c. Low battery indicator d. Memory preset indicator e. Waveband indicator f. Auto power off indicator g. Frequency display h. Auto/Memory scan indicator i. Frequency units a b c d e h g i f
Page 5 - Batteries; Batteries should be replaced when the low battery indicator
If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on 0181 758 0338 (Mon-Fri) Batteries Open the battery cover (5) located on the rear of the R972 by sliding itin the direction shown by the arrow. Insert two AAA (LR03) sizebatteries into the compartment. Ensure that batteries are ins...
Page 6 - Lock Switch; symbol will appear in the display. To release the Lock
Lock Switch The Lock switch (14) is used to prevent unintentional operation of theradio. Set the Lock switch located on the right side of the radio to the up(locked) position. The Power and all other buttons will be disabled, thiswill prevent accidental operation when the radio is packed in a suitca...
Page 10 - Storing stations in preset memories
Storing stations in preset memories Turn on the radio by pressing the Power button (1), select the FM or AM(MW) band by pressing the Waveband selection button (10). Tune tothe desired station using Scan or manual tuning as previously described.Press the Memory button (6) the Display (2) will flash ‘...
Page 12 - Recalling stations from preset memories
Storing stations in preset memories (cont.) If all the preset memory locations are full pushing the ‘M’ button willcause the display to show ‘FUL’. If you still want to store a new stationpress the Memory button (6) , the new station will replace the stationstored memory location 15 on FM or memory ...
Page 18 - Changing preset station order
Changing preset station order e.g. exchanging preset station 2 with preset station 6. Turn on the radio and select the FM or AM band as previouslydescribed. Press the Memory recall button (7), the memory presetnumber will flash in the display. Select preset memory 2 using theTuning up (4) or Tuning ...
Page 20 - Priority stations
Priority stations In addition to the normal preset memories up to three stations may bestored in priority memory for easy access. Tune in to the requiredstation using one of the previously described methods. Press theMemory button (6) followed by the Priority button (8). A ‘P’ will flash inthe displ...
Page 22 - Recalling Priority stations
Mono button (operates on FM only) If the station being received is weak some hiss may be audible, toreduce the hiss press the Mono button (6) to switch to mono mode. Thestereo indicator will be removed from the display. Recalling Priority stations Turn on the radio by pressing the Power button (1), ...
Page 24 - AM tuning step size
AM tuning step size In Europe and other parts or the world AM tuning steps are 9kHz, inAmerica the AM tuning step size is 10kHz. To change the AM tuning step size from 9KHz to 10KHz proceed asfollows:- Turn off the radio using the Power button (1). Turn on the radiowhilst holding down the Tuning up ...
Page 26 - Auto power off; will appear in the; Deep Bass Boost switch
Auto power off In order to save battery power the R972 is designed to automaticallyswitch off after 90 minutes of use, the symbol will appear in the display when the radio is switched on. To disable the auto power off function, press and hold down the powerbutton for more than 2 seconds when turning...
Page 28 - Specifications
Specifications Batteries 2 x AAA (LR03) Battery Life Approx. 22hrs using alkaline batteries Frequency coverage MW 520 - 1710kHz FM 87.5 - 108MHz Output Power 5mW Earphone Jack 3.5mm dia (Stereo) The company reserves the right to amend the specification without notice
Page 29 - Notes
If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on 0181 758 0338 (Mon-Fri) Notes
Page 31 - Guarantee
Guarantee This instrument is guaranteed for twelve months from the date of delivery to theoriginal owner against failure due to faulty workmanship or component breakdown,subject to the procedure stated below. Should any component or part fail duringthis guarantee period it will be repaired or replac...