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Roberts Elise Manual

Dab/fm rds digital portable radio
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  • Page 1 DAB/FM RDS digital portable radio Please read this manual before use...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Line out socket ..............19 Controls ................2-3 Battery operation ..............4 Display backlight ...............19 Using the AC adaptor ............5 General ................20 Operating your radio - DAB ..........6 Specifi cations ..............21 Circuit features ..............21 Selecting a station - DAB ............7 Secondary services - DAB ..........7 Guarantee .................22 Display modes - DAB ............8 Finding new stations - DAB ..........9...

  • Page 3: Controls

    Controls (Top) 12 11 1. Preset buttons 1-4. 8. Menu button 2. DAB / FM button 9. Tuning Up button 3. Volume control 10. Tuning Down button 4. On / Off button 11. Select button 5. Mains On indicator 12. Favourite button 6.
  • Page 4 Controls (Back) 14. DC input socket 17. Telescopic aerial 15. Line output socket 18. Battery compartment 16. Headphone socket...

  • Page 5: Battery Operation

    Battery operation 1. Remove the battery cover on the back of the unit by sliding the cover in the direction of the arrow. 2. Insert six LR14 (C 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 compartment.

  • Page 6: Using The Ac Adaptor

    Using the AC adaptor 1. Place your radio on a fl at surface and plug the mains adaptor into the DC input socket located on the rear of your radio (marked 'DC in') ensuring that the plug is pushed fully into the socket. 2.

  • Page 7: Operating Your Radio - Dab

    Operating your radio - DAB 1. Carefully extend the telescopic aerial. 2. Press the On/Off button to switch on your radio. The mains indicator will light and the display will show "Roberts digital radio" for a few seconds. 3. If this is the fi rst time the radio is used a quick scan of UK Band III DAB channels will be carried out.

  • Page 8: Selecting A Station - Dab

    Selecting a station - DAB 1. The top line of the display shows the name of the station currently selected. 2. Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons to scroll through the list of available stations. 3. Press and release the Select button to select the station. The display may show "Now tuning"...

  • Page 9: Display Modes - Dab

    Display modes - DAB In DAB mode your radio can display a range of information on the bottom line of the display. 1. Press the Info button to cycle through the various modes. a. Scrolling text Displays scrolling text messages such as artist/track name, phone in number, etc.

  • Page 10: Finding New Stations - Dab

    Finding new stations - DAB As time passes new stations may become available. To fi nd new stations proceed as follows:- 1. Press and release the Auto Tune button, your radio will perform a scan of the UK DAB frequencies. As new stations are found the station counter on the right-hand side of the display will increase and stations will be added to the list.

  • Page 11: Manual Tuning - Dab

    Manual Tuning - DAB Manual tuning allows you to tune directly to the various DAB Band III channels. UK DAB stations located in the range 11B to 12D. 1. Press and release the Menu button so that the display shows "Manual tune".

  • Page 12: Dynamic Range Control - Dab

    Dynamic Range Control (DRC) settings - DAB DRC can make quieter sounds easier to hear when your radio is used in a noisy environment. 1. Press the On/Off button to switch on your radio. 2. Press and release the Menu button the display will show “Manual tune.”...

  • Page 13: Operating Your Radio - Fm

    Operating your radio - FM 1. Carefully extend the telescopic aerial. 2. Press the On/Off button to switch on your radio. The display will show "Roberts digital radio" for a few seconds. 3. Press the DAB/FM button to select the FM band. 4.

  • Page 14: Manual Tuning - Fm

    Manual tuning - FM 1. Press the On/Off button to switch on your radio. 2. Press the DAB/FM button to select the FM band. Fully extend the Telescopic aerial. 3. Press either the Tuning Up or Down buttons to tune to a station. The frequency will change in steps of 50kHz.

  • Page 15: Display Modes - Fm

    Display modes - FM In FM mode your radio can display a range of information on the bottom line of the display. 1. Press the Info button to cycle through the various modes. a. Scrolling text Displays scrolling text messages such as artist/track name, phone in number etc.

  • Page 16: Presetting Stations

    Presetting stations There are 4 memory presets for each of the two wavebands which allow you to quickly tune the radio to your favourite stations. Presets are stored in a memory which remembers the settings even when the radio is switched off. 1.

  • Page 17: Favourite Station Button

    Favourite station button Your radio has a Favourite Station button which can automatically select the required waveband and tune to your favourite station. This button can store one favourite station from either the FM or DAB waveband. 1. To set up your favourite station, tune into the required station. 2.

  • Page 18: Software Version

    Software version The software display cannot be altered and is just for your reference. 1. In FM mode, press the Menu button, the software version will appear on the display. 2. In DAB mode, press the Menu button and then press the Tuning Up or Down buttons until the software version appears on the display.

  • Page 19: System Reset

    System reset If your radio fails to operate correctly, or some digits on the display are missing or incomplete carry out the following procedure. 1. Press and hold down the Menu button for 2 seconds the display shows "Press SELECT to confi rm reset". 2.

  • Page 20: Headphone Socket

    Headphone socket A 3.5mm Headphone Socket located on the rear of your radio is provided for use with either headphones or an earpiece. Inserting a plug automati- cally mutes the internal loudspeaker. IMPORTANT: Excessive sound pressure from earphones and headphones can cause hearing loss.

  • Page 21: General

    General Do not allow this radio to be exposed to water, steam or sand. Do not leave • Your radio should not be exposed to dripping or splashing and that your radio where excessive heat could cause damage such as in a parked no objects fi...

  • Page 22: Specifi Cations

    Specifi cations Circuit Features Power Requirements Loudspeaker 76mm Mains AC 230 volts, 50Hz only (adaptor) Batteries 6 x LR14 (C size) Headphone socket 3.5mm dia Battery Life Output Power 1W into 8 ohms Approx. 30 hours of listening for 4 hours a day at normal volume using alkaline cells.

  • Page 23: Guarantee

    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.
  • Page 24 ROBERTS RADIO TECHNICAL SERVICES 97-99 Worton Road Isleworth Middlesex TW7 6EG Technical Helpline :- 020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri during offi ce hours) Website: http://www.robertsradio.co.uk © 2009 Roberts Radio Limited Issue 1...

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