Ortus 1 clock radio features The Roberts Ortus 1 clock radio provides the following features:- buttons. audio equipment. alarm. the clock radio to switch to the 'Normal' brightness level for a few seconds.
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either above or below the clock radio. 5. Plug the mains adaptor into a standard mains socket outlet and switch on the wall socket. 'WELCOME'...
Operating your clock radio - DAB 1. Press and release the On/Off the station name. clock radio when not in use. IMPORTANT: The mains adaptor is used as the means of connecting the product guarantee. Note that it is used.
Selecting a station - DAB 1. Press and release the On/Off press and hold the Menu/Mode button until the 'DAB' mode is selected. Tuning Up or Down buttons to step through the list of available stations. release the Select button to select the station. The clock radio will select the new station.
Display options - DAB 1. Press and release the Info listened to. etc. reception. The signal indicator chevrons increase or decrease showing the changing current station belongs.
Finding new stations - DAB press and hold the Select button and then release. to the list stored in the clock radio. Menu/Mode 'SCAN' 4. Press and release the Select button to perform the scan. to the list stored in the clock radio.
Manual tuning - DAB list. This function can also be used to assist the positioning of the aerial or press and hold the Menu/Mode button until the 'DAB' mode is selected. 2. Press and release the Menu/Mode Tuning Up or Down 'MANUAL'.
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Dynamic Range Control (DRC) settings - DAB 1. Press and release the On/Off press and hold the Menu/Mode button until the 'DAB' mode is selected. Menu/Mode 4. Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons until 'DRC' 5. Press and release the Select Tuning Up or Down 7.
Prune stations - DAB shown in the station list with a question mark. station list. 1. Press and release the On/Off press and hold the Menu/Mode button until the 'DAB' mode is selected. Menu/Mode 4. Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons until 'PRUNE' 5.
Operating your radio - FM clock radio. Place the wire aerial so that it is as straight as possible 2. Press and release the On/Off press and hold the Menu/Mode button until the 'FM' mode is selected. 4. Press and release the Tuning Up button once. Then press and hold the Select the station name.
Manual tuning - FM either above or below the clock radio. 2. Press and release the On/Off press and hold the Menu/Mode button until the 'FM' mode is selected. 4. Press the Tuning Up or Down 5. When the waveband end is reached the radio will recommence tuning from the opposite waveband end.
Scan sensitivity setting - FM 1. Press and release the On/Off 2. Press and release the Menu/Mode button. Tuning Up or Down buttons until 'SETTING' shows on the Select button to enter the scan settings menu. 4. Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons to switch between 'LOCAL' and 'DISTANT' weaker signals when scanning.
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Stereo / Mono setting - FM (Headphones only) background hiss. 1. Press and release the On/Off radio. Menu/Mode button. 4. Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons until 'AUDIO' shows on Select button. 5. Press the Tuning Up or Down 'MONO'.
Presetting stations The procedure for setting presets and using them to tune stations is the same Storing a preset 1. Press and release the On/Off button to switch on the clock radio. press and hold the required Preset 'P2 SAVED'. The station will be stored under the chosen preset button.
Setting alarm times before setting the alarms. Note: Note: the alarm setup. press and hold the Alarm 1 or Alarm 2 button. ' will show on the 2. Press and release the Select button to enter the alarm setting menu. Tuning Up or Down 4.
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7. Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons to choose the desired alarm minute. 8. Press and release the Select button to enter the minutes setting. Tuning Up or Down buttons to choose the desired alarm 8-12 Select button to enter the setting. The alarm 11.
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14. Press and release the Select button to enter the alarm month setting. 15. Press the Tuning Up or Down Select button to enter the setting. The alarm 17. Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons to choose the desired alarm stored as presets.
When the alarm sounds the alarm setting procedure. Note: Cancelling alarms 1. While an alarm is sounding press and release the On/Off button to cancel the alarm. 'Off' To set the alarm duration Menu/Mode Tuning Up or Down buttons until 'SYSTEM' Select button.
Snooze function any button buttons. This will silence the alarm for the selected number of minutes. . This sequence can be repeated during the selected alarm period. On/Off button. buttons to switch the alarm off. To set the snooze time Menu/Mode Tuning Up or Down buttons until 'SYSTEM'...
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Disable alarms press and hold the Alarm 1 or Alarm 2 button. ' 2. Press and release the Select button to enter the alarm setting menu. Tuning Up or Down 4. Press and release the Select button to disable the alarm. Enable or disable alarms alarm button as follows.
Nap timer 2. Press and hold the Nap Timer button to enter the nap timer settings menu. Tuning Up or Down buttons to select the desired nap time. 4. Press and release the Select 5. The nap timer will sound after the preset nap time has elapsed. 'NAP' Off button.
Sleep function 1. Press and hold the On/Off/Sleep button and then release the button. 2. Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons to select the desired sleep Select options. press and hold the On/Off/Sleep button and then release the button. The remaining sleep time will show On/Off button.
Setting the clock manually 1. Press and release the On/Off button to switch on the clock radio. Menu/Mode button. The Tuning Up or Down buttons until 'SYSTEM' Select button. 4. Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons until 'TIME' appears on the Select button.
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Setting the clock manually - cont Select button to enter the minutes setting. The 11. Press the Tuning Up or Down 12. Press and release the Select 11-15 11-15 Tuning Up or Down buttons to select the current month. 14. Press and release the Select button to enter the month setting. The 15.
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Automatically updating the clock 1. Press and release the On/Off button to switch on the clock radio. 2. Press and release the Menu/Mode button. The menu will show on Tuning Up or Down buttons until 'SYSTEM' Select button. 4. Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons until 'TIME' appears on the Select button.
Display backlight dimmer To change the current brightness setting please follow these steps. Tuning Up or Down setting. Menu/Mode button. Tuning Up or Down buttons until 'SYSTEM' Select button. 4. Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons until 'DIMMER' appears on the Select button.
Software version 1. Press and release the On/Off button to switch on the clock radio. 2. Press and release the Menu/Mode button. The main menu will show Tuning Up or Down buttons until 'SYSTEM' Select button. 4. Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons until 'SW VER' appears on the Select version.
Language function 1. Press and release the On/Off button to switch on the clock radio. 2. Press and release the Menu/Mode button. The main menu will show Tuning Up or Down buttons until 'SYSTEM' Select button. 4. Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons until 'LANGUAGE' appears on Select button to enter the language 5.
System reset 1. Press and release the On/Off button to switch on the clock radio. 2. Press and release the Menu/Mode button. The main menu will show Tuning Up or Down buttons until 'SYSTEM' Select button. 4. Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons until 'FACTORY' appears on Select button.
Headphone socket Headphone Socket therefore recommend setting the volume to a low level before connecting headphones to the clock radio. IMPORTANT: can cause hearing loss. volume levels for long periods.
Auxiliary input socket Auxiliary input socket. 2. Press and release the On/Off button to switch on the clock radio. press and hold the Menu/Mode button until the 'AUX IN'. Volume for comfortable listening. 5. Remove the cable from the Auxiliary input socket or press and hold the Menu/Mode button through the speaker and in stereo through stereo headphones.
General placed on the clock radio or adaptor. in a parked car where the heat from the sun can build up even though the good ventilation. curtains etc. The name plate is located on the rear of the clock radio. the product.
Guarantee free of charge. The guarantee does not cover: Procedure: using the contact details on the www.robertsradio.com website. ROBERTS RADIO LIMITED Website: http://www.robertsradio.com Issue 1a...
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