Roberts RD-3 Manual

Roberts RD-3 Manual

Fm rds/dab digital radio

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RD-3
FM RDS/DAB digital radio
Please read this manual before use
rd-3 instruction book.pmd
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7/9/2003, 11:06 AM

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  • Page 1 RD-3 FM RDS/DAB digital radio Please read this manual before use rd-3 instruction book.pmd 7/9/2003, 11:06 AM...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Presetting stations - DAB and FM ........12 Recalling a preset station - DAB and FM ......13 System reset ..............14 Headphone socket ............15 Display backlight .............. 15 General ................16 Specifications ..............16 rd-3 instruction book.pmd 7/9/2003, 11:06 AM...
  • Page 3: Controls

    16. Bass control 5. +5 button 11. Info button 17. Volume control 6. Station presets 12. Tuning down button If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on :- 020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) rd-3 instruction book.pmd 7/9/2003, 11:06 AM...
  • Page 4: Battery Operation

    4. If the radio is not to be used for any extended period of time it is recommended that the batteries are removed from the radio. We would recommend for economy that the RD-3 is used on the mains whenever possible with battery operation for occasional or stand-by use only.
  • Page 5: Operating Your Radio - Dab

    6. If the station list is still empty after the Autotune you radio will display "No Signal". If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on :- 020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) rd-3 instruction book.pmd 7/9/2003, 11:06 AM...
  • Page 6: Selecting A Station - Dab

    4. Adjust the Volume and Tone controls to the required settings. Note certain stations that appear on the station list may be data only services - these stations do not broadcast any audio information e.g. Digizone. rd-3 instruction book.pmd 7/9/2003, 11:06 AM...
  • Page 7: Secondary Services - Dab

    Displays signal strength for station being listened to. e. Time and date Displays current time and date. If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on :- 020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) rd-3 instruction book.pmd 7/9/2003, 11:06 AM...
  • Page 8: Finding New Stations - Dab

    3. To switch off autoselect rotate the Tuning control a few clicks in either direction, immediately press and hold down the Select button until the display shows Autoselect OFF. rd-3 instruction book.pmd 7/9/2003, 11:06 AM...
  • Page 9: Manual Tuning - Dab

    3. The clear unfilled rectangle indicates minimum signal level required for satisfactory reception. If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on :- 020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) rd-3 instruction book.pmd 7/9/2003, 11:06 AM...
  • Page 10: Operating Your Radio - Fm

    8. When the waveband end is reached your radio will recommence tuning from the opposite waveband end. 9. Adjust the Volume and Tone controls to the required settings. 10. To switch off your radio press the On/Off button. rd-3 instruction book.pmd 7/9/2003, 11:06 AM...
  • Page 11: Manual Tuning - Fm

    5. Set the Volume control and Tone controls to the desired settings. 6. To switch off your radio press the On/Off button. If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on :- 020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) rd-3 instruction book.pmd 7/9/2003, 11:06 AM...
  • Page 12: Display Modes - Fm

    2. To return to stereo mode press and hold in the Select button until the display shows Audio mode :Auto, your radio will switch to stereo mode. Note: FM stereo is only available when using earphone/headphones rd-3 instruction book.pmd 7/9/2003, 11:06 AM...
  • Page 13: Presetting Stations - Dab And Fm

    Preset button 2 until the display shows Preset 7 stored. 5. Stations stored in preset memories may be overwritten by following the above procedure. If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on :- 020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) rd-3 instruction book.pmd 7/9/2003, 11:06 AM...
  • Page 14: Recalling A Preset Station - Dab And Fm

    Presets 6 to 10 are obtained by pressing +5 and Preset button 1 to 5. e.g preset 7 can be recalled by pressing +5 followed by Preset button 2 rd-3 instruction book.pmd 7/9/2003, 11:06 AM...
  • Page 15: System Reset

    If a problem persists our technical staff would be pleased to help offer any assistance on operating the radio. Our technical helpline number is 020 8758 0338. If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on :- 020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) rd-3 instruction book.pmd 7/9/2003, 11:06 AM...
  • Page 16: Headphone Socket

    Inserting a plug automatically mutes the internal loudspeaker. Display backlight 1. The display backlight will be switched on for 8 seconds when any button is pressed. rd-3 instruction book.pmd 7/9/2003, 11:06 AM...
  • Page 17: General

    Aerial System FM Telescopic aerial Frequency Coverage Telescopic aerial 87.5-108MHz 174.928 - 239.200MHz If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on :- 020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) rd-3 instruction book.pmd 7/9/2003, 11:06 AM...
  • Page 18: Mains Supply

    Mains supply The RD-3 will operate from a supply of AC 230 volts, 50Hz only. The wire coloured BLUE must be connected to the terminal marked N or coloured BLACK. DO NOT cut off the mains plug from this equipment. If the plug fitted...
  • Page 19: 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 20 ROBERTS RADIO TECHNICAL SERVICES 97-99 Worton Road Isleworth Middlesex TW7 6EG Technical Helpline :- 020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri during office hours) Issue 1 rd-3 instruction book.pmd 7/9/2003, 11:06 AM...

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