Summary of Contents for Roberts Multi-Powered 2 Band Radio R9957
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R9957 Multi-Powered 2 band radio Please read this manual before use...
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Controls 1. Dynamo handle 2. Emergency buzzer button 3. FM/MW Band switch...
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Controls Front 4. Lamp button 5. Charge indicator 6. Tuning indicator 7. Tuning control If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on :- 020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 8. Dial scale with band indicator 9. Power/Volume control 10.
Battery operation 1. Remove the Battery cover on the rear of the unit by pushing the catch in the direction of the arrow. 2. Insert two LR6 (AA size) batteries into the spaces in the compartment. Take care to ensure all batteries are inserted with the correct polarity as shown inside the battery compart- ment.
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Operation via an AC adaptor (not included) The AC adaptor for use with the R9957 should provide 3 volts DC output at 300mA centre pin positive. 1. Place your radio on a fl at surface. 2. Pull back the rubber protection cover from the DC input socket.
Charging your radio Your radio can be powered by winding the dynamo handle which charges an internal rechargeable battery, by using ordinary alkaline batteries or by using an adaptor. (not supplied) Using Dynamo power 1. Ensure the telescopic aerial is in the rest position before winding the dynamo handle.
Listening to your radio 1. For FM reception fully extend and position the telescopic aerial for best reception. For MW reception there is a built in ferrite aerial, rotate the radio to the position giving best reception. 2. Switch the Dynamo/Battery switch to either the Dynamo (if charged) or battery position.
Lamp operation Your radio has a built in lamp which can either be used to illumi- nate the dial scale window or to illuminate for a short distance when required. 1. Press the lamp button to switch on the lamp. 2.
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Headphones 1. A Headphone Socket (3.5mm) located on the left hand end of your radio is provided for use with either headphones or an earpiece. Inserting the headphone plug automatically mutes the internal loudspeaker. 2. Lift back the rubber protection cover then insert headphones into the headphone socket.
Specifi cations Power Requirements Batteries 2 x LR6 (AA size) Not included Dynamo 1.2V rechargeable Ni-MH battery Mains DC 3 Volts 300mA mains power adaptor centre pin positive (+). (not supplied) Battery Life Approx. 100hrs of listening for 4 hours a day at normal volume using alkaline cells.
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Company’s service department for attention. 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 below.
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