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Roberts R982 Operating Instructions Manual

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  • Page 1 4'& FM STEREO/AM PLL DIGITAL PERSONAL RADIO Operating Instructions...
  • Page 2 Controls...
  • Page 3 Controls cont. 1. Volume control. 2. Lock switch. 3. Power button. 4. Liquid crystal display. 5. Tuning indicator. 6. Memory/Alarm set button. 7. Select button. 8. Tuning up/Memory select/Time adjust button. 9. Tuning down/Memory select/Time adjust button. 10. Waveband selector/Time button. 11.
  • Page 4 Display...
  • Page 5 Display cont. a. Waveband select/PM indicator. b. Timer indicator. c. FM stereo indicator. d. Lock indicator. e. Low battery indicator. f. Alarm indicator. g. Memory delete indicator. h. Auto preset indicator. i. Memory set indicator. j. Select cursor. k. Memory preset indicators. l.
  • Page 6 Batteries Open the battery cover (14) located on the rear of the R982 by sliding it in the direction shown by the arrow. Insert two LR03 (AAA) size batteries into the compartment. Ensure that batteries are inserted in accordance with the diagrams shown inside the battery compartment.
  • Page 7 If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on 0181 758 0338 (Mon-Fri)

  • Page 8: Lock Switch

    Lock Switch The lock switch (2) is used to prevent unintentional operation of the radio. To prevent accidental operation of the controls when the radio is packed in a suitcase or travel bag. Set the lock switch (2) to the left hand (lock) position the indicator (d) will appear in the display.
  • Page 9 If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on 0181 758 0338 (Mon-Fri)

  • Page 10: Setting The Time

    Setting the time When the batteries are installed for the first time the LCD (4) time digits will flash indicating that the time needs to be set. Note: The time is displayed in 12hr. format with AM and PM indicators. Ensure that the power is turned off and the lock switch (2) is set to the right hand (unlock) position.
  • Page 11 If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on 0181 758 0338 (Mon-Fri)

  • Page 12: Setting The Alarm Time

    Setting the alarm time Ensure that the power is switched off. Press and hold down the alarm set button (6) until the hours digit flashes in the display, release the alarm set button. Whilst the hours digit is flashing set the required wake up hour using the time adjust buttons (8&9).
  • Page 13 If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on 0181 758 0338 (Mon-Fri)

  • Page 14: Timer Set

    Timer set The R982 is equipped with a countdown timer (1-180 minutes). Ensure that the power is switched off. To set the countdown timer repeatedly press the timer button (11) until the timer indicator is removed from the display. Press and...
  • Page 15 If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on 0181 758 0338 (Mon-Fri)

  • Page 16: Auto Power Off

    Aerials The lead connecting earphones to the R982 acts as an FM aerial when plugged into the earphone jack (12). The lead should be extended as much as possible to increase FM reception. There is a separate directional aerial built into the radio for AM reception. To achieve the best AM reception, it may be necessary to rotate the radio.
  • Page 17 If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on 0181 758 0338 (Mon-Fri)

  • Page 18: Scan Tuning

    Scan tuning Turn on the radio by pressing the power button (3), select the FM or AM waveband by pressing the waveband selection button (10). Move the select cursor (j) alongside the frequency digits (l) by repeatedly pressing the select button (7). Press and hold down the tuning up (8) or tuning down button (9) for more than half a second to commence scan tuning.
  • Page 19 If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on 0181 758 0338 (Mon-Fri)

  • Page 20: Manual Tuning

    Manual tuning Turn on the radio by pressing the power button (3), select the FM or AM waveband by pressing the waveband selection button (10). Move the select cursor (j) alongside the frequency digits (l) by repeatedly pressing the select button (7). The desired station may be selected by repeatedly pressing the tuning up (8) or tuning down button (9) until station of your choice is reached.
  • Page 21 If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on 0181 758 0338 (Mon-Fri)
  • Page 22 AM 909 when APS starts - R982 will scan and store the first 9 stations in the range AM 909 to AM 1629. displays shows AM 522 when APS starts - R982 will scan and store the first 9 stations in the range AM 909 to AM 1629.
  • Page 23 If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on 0181 758 0338 (Mon-Fri)
  • Page 24 Selecting memory presets Turn on the radio by pressing the power button (3). Select FM or AM by pressing the waveband selector button (10). Move the select cursor (j) alongside the memory presets by pressing select button (7). Select the desired preset position using the memory select buttons (8&9).
  • Page 25 If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on 0181 758 0338 (Mon-Fri)
  • Page 26 Manually storing stations in memory presets Turn on the radio by pressing the power button (3). Select FM or AM by pressing waveband selector button (10). Move the select cursor (j) alongside frequency digits (l) by pressing the select button (7). Tune to the desired station using the manual or scan tuning method as described earlier.
  • Page 27 If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on 0181 758 0338 (Mon-Fri)
  • Page 28 Press and hold down the tuning up (8) or tuning down button (9) for more than half a second, release the button. The display will flash ‘AUTO’ the R982 will scan and play each preset for about 2 seconds before selecting the next preset. Press the tuning up (8) or tuning down button (9) to stop scanning and select the desired station.
  • Page 29 If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on 0181 758 0338 (Mon-Fri)

  • Page 30: Specifications

    Specifications Batteries 2 x AAA (LR03) Battery Life Approx. 15hrs using alkaline batteries Frequency coverage MW 522 - 1629kHz FM 87.5 - 108MHz Output Power 50mW via built-in loudspeaker. Loudspeaker 28mm dia 4 ohms impedance. Earphone Jack 3.5mm dia (Stereo) Accessories supplied Stereo earphones Pig tail aerial (acts as FM aerial when using loudspeaker)
  • Page 31 Any claim under this guarantee should be made through the dealer from whom the instrument was purchased. It is likely that your Roberts dealer will be able to attend to any defect quickly and efficiently, but should it be necessary the dealer will return the instrument to the company’s service department for...
  • Page 32 ROBERTS RADIO TECHNICAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT 97-99 WORTON ROAD ISLEWORTH MIDDLESEX TW7 6EG If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on 0181 758 0338 (Mon-Fri) Issue2...

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