Contents Controls ... 2-3 Using the clock radio for the fi rst time ...4 Operating your clock radio ...5 Selecting a station ...6 Secondary services ...6 Display modes ...7 Finding new stations ...8 Autoselect ...9 Manual tuning ...10 Signal strength display ...11 Presetting stations ...11...
Controls (Top) 1. Station preset buttons 2. Speaker 3. Auto Tune button 4. Advanced info button 5. Classic FM button If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on :- 020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 6. Tuning Up/Down/Snooze button 7.
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Controls (left hand side) Controls (rear) 11. Display dimmer control 12. Volume control 13. Headphone socket 14. Line out socket 15. Auxiliary in socket 16. Wire DAB aerial 17. DC jack socket...
2. Insert the adaptor plug into the DC socket located on the rear of your clock radio. 3. Fully extend the wire aerial located on the rear of your clock radio. The wire should be fully extended and positioned for optimum reception.
1. Press the Standby button to switch on your clock radio. The display will show "Tuning" for a few seconds. 2. If the clock radio has been used before, the last used station will be selected. 3. The fi rst station in the list of stations found will be played. The display will show the station name in the fi...
Selecting a station 1. The top line of the display shows the name of the station currently selected. 2. Press the Tuning up or down buttons to step through the list of available stations. 3. Press and release the Menu/Select button to select the station. The display may show "Tuning"...
Display modes Your radio has six display modes:- 1. Press the Advanced info button to cycle through the various modes. a. Multiplex Name Displays name of multiplex to which current station belongs. b. Time and date Displays current time and date. c.
3. Press and hold the Auto Tune button for 2 seconds "Scan Services Full scan" will show on the display. 4. Your clock radio will perform a full scan of the entire DAB III frequen- cies. As new stations are found the station counter on the display will increase and stations will be added to the list.
Autoselect As an alternative to pressing the Menu/Select button to select a station your clock radio can be set so as to automatically select a station. 1. Press and hold down the Menu/Select button for 2 seconds until the display shows "Autoselect ON".
UK DAB stations located in the range 11B to 12D. This function can be used to assist the positioning of the aerial or your clock radio to obtain the optimum reception for a specifi c channel / frequency.
2. Press and release the Advanced Info button until the lower line of the display shows signal strength. 3. Position your clock radio and fully extend the wire aerial for best re- ception using the signal strength display as a guide. Move your clock radio around and position so as to give maximum black bars on the signal strength indicator.
2. Momentarily press the required Preset button. Your clock radio will tune to the station stored in the preset memory. Classic FM button Your clock radio is fi tted with a button which when pressed will automati- cally tune your radio to Classic FM. 1. Press the Classic FM button.
Setting the alarm time Your clock radio has two separate alarms which can be set to wake you to either radio or beep type alarm. Each alarm can be set to sound once, everyday, weekday or weekend. The alarms can be set with the radio in the on or the off position.
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If Alarm 2 set to radio symbol will appear on the display. When your alarm is set to wake by radio your clock radio will switch on to the last used station. If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on :-...
To view alarm time 1. Press the Alarm button to enter the alarm setup, settings for Alarm 1 will show on the display. 2. Press the Alarm button again to view the settings for Alarm 2. 3. Press the Alarm button to exit the alarm setup. Cancelling alarms Whilst an alarm is sounding it can be cancelled for 24 hours by pressing the Standby button.
Sleep function Your clock radio can be set to turn off after a preset time has elapsed. The sleep setting can be adjusted between 10 and 90 minutes in 10 minute increments. Ensure your clock radio is switched to the On position.
4. A full reset will be performed and the station list together with any preset stations will be erased. If a problem persists our technical staff would be pleased to help offer any assistance on operating the clock radio. Our technical helpline number is 020 8758 0338.
Software version The software display cannot be altered and is just for your reference. Ensure your clock radio is switched to the On position. 1. Press and hold the Advanced info button the display will show "Sleep Set". 2. Press and release the Advanced info button until the display shows your clock radios software information.
Clock display When in Standby your clock radio will show the time display. 1. If your clock radio is switched on, press the Standby button to switch your clock radio to the standby mode. Display backlight The display backlight can be set to automatically light for 12 seconds when any button is pressed or can be switched off permanently.
7. Press and release the Menu/Select button twice to return to normal radio mode. Display Dimmer Your clock radio has an adjustable dimmer control located underneath the unit. 1. To increase the display brightness rotate the dimmer control clock- wise.
Line out socket A 3.5mm Line out socket located on the left hand side of your clock radio is provided for connecting the audio signal to an external amplifi er. Inserting a plug into the line output socket will mute the internal loudspeaker. Set...
Line in socket (3.5mm Jack) 1. Connect a stereo or mono audio source (ie iPod, MP3 or CD player) to the Auxiliary line in socket. Your clock radio display will show "Aux in" and the backlight will be illuminated indicating that your radio is switched on.
Specifi cations Power Requirements AC Adaptor AC 230 volts, 50Hz Frequency Coverage 174.928 - 239.200MHz The Company reserves the right to amend the specifi cation without notice. Circuit Features Loudspeaker only Headphone socket 3.5mm dia Line out socket Auxiliary in socket 3.5mm dia Aerial System 1 x 75mm 3.5mm dia...
General Do not allow this clock radio to be exposed to water, steam or sand. Do not leave your clock 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.
In the event that it is not possible to return the instrument to the Roberts' dealer from whom it was purchased, please contact Roberts Radio Technical Services at the address shown on the rear of this manual.
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ROBERTS RADIO TECHNICAL SERVICES 97-99 Worton Road Isleworth Middlesex TW7 6EG Technical Helpline :- 020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri during offi ce hours) Issue 1 Website: http://www.robertsradio.co.uk...
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