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Roberts Sports 995 User Manual

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  • Page 1 FM Stereo/AM PLL Digital Radio Tuning Tuning Stereo Please read this manual before use...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Contents ..................1 Controls ..................2-4 Earphones ..................5 Display .................... 6 Battery ..................... 7 Lock switch ..................9 Earphones ..................11 Aerials .................... 11 Setting the time ................13 Scan tuning ..................15 Manual tuning ................17 Presetting stations ................. 19 Recalling a preset station ...............

  • Page 3: Controls

    Controls (front) Tuning Stereo Tuning 1. Mono/Stereo / Time Set button 4. Tuning Up button 2. Deep bass boost / Step button 5. Tuning Down button 3. LCD display...
  • Page 4 Controls (rear) Volume 520 -1710 6. Volume Down button 9. Power / Band button 7. Volume Up button 10. Lock switch 8. Strap holder 11. Battery compartment...
  • Page 5 Controls (top) 12. Earphone socket 13 . Memory preset buttons...

  • Page 6: Earphones

    Earphones 14. Earphones...

  • Page 7: Display

    Display F. Lock indicator A. Waveband indicator G. Memory preset indicator B. Battery power indicator H. Deep bass boost indicator C. Signal strength indicator D. FM Stereo indicator Time / Frequency indicator E. 90 minute auto shut off indicator...

  • Page 8: Battery

    Battery 1. Open the battery cover located on the rear of your radio by sliding it in the direction shown by the arrow. 2. Insert two LR03 (AAA) size batteries into the compartment. Ensure that batteries are inserted in accordance with the diagram shown inside the battery compartment and close the battery cover.
  • Page 9 Volume 520 -1710...

  • Page 10: Lock Switch

    Lock switch The Lock switch is used to prevent unintentional operation of your radio. 1. Set the Lock switch located on the back of your radio to the ‘Lock’ position. The power and all other buttons will be disabled, this will prevent accidental operation when your radio is packed in a suitcase or travel bag.
  • Page 11 Volume 520 -1710...

  • Page 12: Earphones

    Earphones Plug the earphones into the Earphone socket located on the top of your radio. Check that the volume is not set too loud and place the earpieces into your ears. IMPORTANT: Excessive sound pressure from earphones and headphones can cause hearing loss. To prevent possible hearing damage, do not listen at high volume levels for long periods.

  • Page 14: Setting The Time

    Setting the time 1. After inserting the batteries your radio will show 12:00 until the correct time is set. The time is shown using the 12 hour clock format. 2. To set the correct time, press and hold the Time Set button for 2 seconds and then release.
  • Page 15 Stereo Tuning Tuning...

  • Page 16: Scan Tuning

    Scan tuning The earphone lead should be extended as much as possible to increase FM reception. For MW (AM) reception there is a built in ferrite aerial. Rotate your radio to the position giving best reception. 1. Press and release the Power / Band button to switch on your radio. 2.
  • Page 17 Tuning Tuning...

  • Page 18: Manual Tuning

    Manual tuning The earphone lead should be extended as much as possible to increase FM reception. For MW (AM) reception there is a built in ferrite aerial. Rotate your radio to the position giving best reception. 1. Press and release the Power / Band button to switch on your radio. 2.
  • Page 19 Tuning Tuning...

  • Page 20: Presetting Stations

    Presetting stations There are 5 memory presets for each waveband FM1, FM2 and MW. 1. Press and release the Power / Band button to switch on your radio. 2. Tune to the required station using one of the methods previously described.

  • Page 22: Mono / Stereo Mode - Fm

    Mono / Stereo mode - FM Your radio will play stereo FM broadcasts in stereo provided that the received signal is of adequate strength. However, as a stereo signal becomes weaker the audio signal will become poorer. It may be preferable to force the radio to play the station in mono in order to reduce the level of background hiss.
  • Page 23 Stereo...

  • Page 24: Auto Power Off

    Auto power off 1. In order to save battery power, your radio is designed to automatically switch off after 90 minutes of use. 2. For continuous listening, fi rst switch off your radio (press and hold the Power / Band button until OFF is displayed). Then press and hold the Power / Band button so that the radio switches on, and keep the button held until the auto shut off indicator disappears from the display.

  • Page 26: Tuning Step Size - Fm And Am

    Tuning step size - FM and AM The majority of FM radio stations use frequencies which are multiples of 100kHz. To change the FM tuning step size between 50kHz and 100kHz please follow the steps below. In Europe and many parts of the world MW (AM) tuning steps are 9kHz.
  • Page 27 2-11 Tuning Tuning 11. If the DBB/Step button is not pressed within 10 seconds of the previous operation then the radio will revert to the time display and the last setting change will not be saved.

  • Page 28: Resetting The Radio

    Reset the radio If your radio fails to operate correctly or some digits on the display are missing or incomplete, you may reset the product as described below to resume normal operation. 1. Make sure your radio is switched off. (Press and hold the Power / Band button until OFF is displayed.) 2.

  • Page 29: General

    General Do not allow this unit to be exposed to moisture e.g. dripping or splashing. Do not leave your radio where excessive heat could cause damage such as in a parked car where the heat from the sun can build up even though the outside temperature may not seem too high.

  • Page 30: Specifi Cations

    Specifi cations Batteries 2 x LR03 (AAA size) Battery Life Approx. 30 hrs using alkaline battery Frequency coverage FM 87.5 - 108MHz AM 522 - 1710kHz (9kHz) AM 520 - 1710kHz (10kHz) Output Power 2 x 1.0mW Earphone Jack 3.5mm dia (Stereo) The company reserves the right to amend the specifi...

  • Page 31: Guarantee

    It is likely that your Roberts dealer will be able to attend to any defect quickly and effi ciently, but should it be necessary the dealer will return the product to the company’s service department for attention.
  • Page 32 ROBERTS RADIO LIMITED PO Box 130 Mexborough South Yorkshire S64 8YT Website: http://www.robertsradio.com © 2015 Roberts Radio Limited Issue 3...

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