Page 2 - Contents
Controls ........................................................................... 2-3Battery operation .................................................................4Using the AC adaptor ..........................................................5Operating your radio ..............................
Page 5 - Battery operation
If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on :-020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 4 Battery operation 1. Remove the battery cover on the back of the unit by sliding the cover in the direction of the arrow. 2. Insert four LR20 (D size) batteries into the spaces in the compartment. Take ...
Page 6 - Using the AC adaptor
5 Using the AC adaptor 1. Place your radio on a fl at surface. 2. Fully extend the telescopic aerial. The aerial should be fully extended and positioned vertically for optimum reception. 3. Insert the adaptor plug into the DC socket located on the left hand side of your radio. Plug the adaptor into ...
Page 7 - Operating your radio
If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on :-020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 6 Operating your radio 1. Press the On / Off button to switch on your radio. When fi rst switched on, the radio will be in DAB mode. After each use the radio will remember the mode used and then switch on...
Page 8 - Selecting a station - DAB
7 Selecting a station - DAB 1. Press the On / Off button to switch on your radio. 2. Press and release the Band button until the DAB mode is selected. The display will show the name of the radio station currently selected. 3. Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons to step through the list of available ...
Page 9 - Secondary services - DAB
If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on :-020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 8 Secondary services - DAB 1. Certain radio stations have one or more secondary services associated with them. If a station has a secondary service associated with it then the secondary service will then ...
Page 11 - Finding new stations - DAB; Signal strength display - DAB
If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on :-020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 10 Finding new stations - DAB As time passes new stations may become available. To fi nd new stations proceed as follows. 1. Press and hold the Info button. 2. Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons until 'A...
Page 14 - Operating your radio - FM Auto Tune
13 Operating your radio - FM Auto Tune 1. Fully extend the telescopic aerial. The aerial should be fully extended and positioned vertically for optimum reception. 2. Press the On / Off button to switch on your radio. 3. Press and release the Band button until the FM band is selected. 4. Press and re...
Page 18 - Scan sensitivity setting - FM
17 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 19 - Presetting stations; Recalling a preset station
If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on :-020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 18 Presetting stations You may store your preferred DAB and FM radio stations to the preset station memories. There are 10 memory presets in your radio, 5 for DAB and 5 for FM. Presets are remembered by y...
Page 20 - Using your radio's PausePlus feature - DAB and FM
19 Using your radio's PausePlus feature - DAB and FM How many times has your favourite radio station been interrupted by that phone call from a double glazing fi rm or someone selling that must have item? Sound familiar? With a single press of the Pause Plus button you can put your favourite station...
Page 21 - PausePlus rewind and fast-forward - DAB and FM
If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on :-020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 20 3. Press and release the Pause Plus button a second time to start playback with the current delay. The display will show the total buffer time increasing, but the time delayed will remain constant. 4. ...
Page 25 - Timed recordings cont.
If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on :-020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 24 Timed recordings cont. 2. Press and hold the Info button. 3. Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons until 'Recorder Set' appears on the display. Press and release the Select button to enter the timer reco...
Page 29 - Playing
If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on :-020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 28 Playing fi les - SD 1. Press the On / Off button to switch on your radio. 2. To select the SD mode press and release the Band button until the SD mode is shown on the display. Your radio will start pla...
Page 33 - Setting alarm times
If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on :-020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) Setting alarm times Your radio has four alarms which can be set to wake you to DAB, FM radio, SD card or beep type alarm. Each alarm can be set to sound once, daily, on a speci fi c date, weekdays, weeken...
Page 37 - Snooze function
If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on :-020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 36 Snooze function 1. When the radio, SD or buzzer alarm sounds, pressing any button (except the On /Off button) will silence the alarm for 5 minutes. The Snooze symbol and the alarm symbol will fl ash on...
Page 38 - Sleep function
37 Sleep function Your radio can be set to turn off after a preset time has elapsed. The sleep setting can be adjusted between 5 and 120 minutes in 5 minute increments. Ensure your radio is switched On. 1. When using your radio, press and hold the Info button . 2. Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons...
Page 39 - Nap timer
If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on :-020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 38 Nap timer The Nap timer facility allows you to set the radio to wake you after a pre-determined interval (up to 2 hours) without needing to set the alarms. You may set the nap timer while the unit is i...
Page 40 - Contrast / viewing angle control
39 Contrast / viewing angle control The contrast of the display can be adjusted while the unit is playing. The adjustment also changes the angle from which the display can best be seen. 1. Ensure your radio is switched on. 2. Press and hold the Info button. 3. Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons unt...
Page 42 - System reset
41 System reset If your radio fails to operate correctly, or some digits on the display are missing or incomplete carry out the following procedure. 1. Ensure your radio is switched on. Press and hold the Info button. 2. Press and release the Tuning Up or Down buttons until 'Factory Reset' appears o...
Page 43 - Headphone socket; Volume control
If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on :-020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 42 Headphone socket A 3.5mm stereo 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...
Page 44 - Software version
43 Software version The software display cannot be altered and is just for your reference. Ensure your radio is switched on. 1. Press and hold the Info button. 2. Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons until 'SW Version' appears on the display. 3. Press and release the Select button to view the softwar...
Page 45 - Audio formats; Codec
If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on :-020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 44 Audio formats Bit-Rates The following table summarises the maximum supported bit-rates for the various audio formats that are playable on your radio. Higher rates may be playable in some cases but perf...
Page 46 - Power Requirements; Cautions
45 The Company reserves the right to amend the speci fi cation without notice. Circuit Features Loudspeaker 75mm Output Power 0.8 Watts Headphone socket 3.5mm dia Auxiliary Input socket 3.5mm dia Aerial System FM Telescopic aerial DAB Telescopic aerial Speci fi cations Power Requirements Mains AC 10...
Page 47 - Guarantee
If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on :-020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 46 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 stat...
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ROBERTS RADIO TECHNICAL SERVICES 97-99 Worton Road Isleworth Middlesex TW7 6EG Technical Helpline :- 020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri during of fi ce hours) Web site: http://www.robertsradio.co.uk © 2011 Roberts Radio Limited Issue 1