DAB / FM RDS Digital Clock Radio with dual alarm
Please read this manual before use
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Controls (Top)
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1. Sleep button
6. Alarm button
7. Menu button
11. Dimmer button
12. Preset button
13. Tuning Up button
14. LCD display
2. Select / Info button
3. Mode button
8. Volume Down button
9. On / Standby button
10. Volume Up button
4. Snooze button
5. Tuning Down button
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Controls (rear)
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DC 7.5V
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15. Loudspeaker
16. DAB / FM wire aerial
17. USB socket (for software upgrades)
18. Headphone socket
19. DC input socket
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Using the clock radio for the first time
1. Place your clock radio on a flat surface.
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2. Fully extend the wire aerial located on the rear of your clock radio.
Place the wire antenna so that it is as straight as possible extending
either above or below the radio.
3. Insert the adaptor plug into the DC socket located on the rear of your
clock radio. Plug the adaptor into a standard 13 amp mains socket
outlet. The display will show 'ROBERTS' for a few seconds and will
then show 'SET CLOCK'. During this time the radio is scanning to find
a DAB radio signal. After a short time the current time and day will
appear on the display.
4. Ifnosignalis found,'NOCLOCK'willbedisplayed.Itmaybenecessary
to relocate your clock radio to a position giving better reception. You
should then carry out a scan to find stations as described on page 9.
IMPORTANT: The mains adaptor is used as the means of connecting
the clock radio to the mains supply. The mains socket used for the clock
radio must remain accessible during normal use. In order to disconnect
the clock radio from the mains completely, the mains adaptor should be
removed from the mains socket outlet completely.
Characters appearing on the LCD display indicate that the clock radio is
connected to and powered from the mains supply.
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Operating your clock radio
1. Press the On / Standby button to switch on your clock radio.
When first switched on, the radio will be in DAB mode. After each use
the radio will remember the mode used and then switch on in that
mode the next time that it is used.
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2. If the clock radio has been used before, the last used station will be
selected.
3. If this is the first time that the clock radio has been used a quick scan
of the Band III DAB channels will be carried out. During the scanning
process the display will show the progress of the station search. The
number on the right of the display is the number of stations that have
been found.
4. When the scan is completed the first station (in numeric-alpha order
0...9, A...Z will be selected. The first station in the list of stations found
during scanning will be played. The display will show the station name.
5. If no signals are found then 'OFF AIR' will be displayed and it may
be necessary to relocate your clock radio to a position giving better
reception.Youshouldthencarryoutascantofindstationsasdescribed
on page 9.
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Your clock radio has an indicator
on the display to indicate the
strength of the DAB radio signal being received.
Note: When first switched on, the radio will set the volume to a moderately
highlevel,incasethebroadcastisveryquiet.Afteryouhavesetthevolume
using the Volume Up or Down buttons, the radio will remember the setting
that you have applied for the next time that it is used.
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Selecting a station - DAB
1. Press the On / Standby button to switch on your clock radio.
2. Press and release the Mode button until the DAB mode is selected.
The display will show the name of the radio station currently selected.
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3. Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons to step through the list of
available stations.
4. When the desired station name appears on the display, press and
release the Select button to select the station. The display will show
'TUNING' while your radio finds the new station.
5. Adjust the Volume buttons to the required setting.
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Note: If after selecting a station the display shows 'OFF AIR' it may be
necessary to relocate your radio to a position giving better reception.
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Secondary services - DAB
1. Certainradiostationshaveoneormoresecondaryservicesassociated
with them. If a station has a secondary service associated with it then
the secondary service will then appear immediately after the primary
service as you press the Tuning Up button.
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2. To tune to the secondary service, press and release the Select button.
Mostsecondaryservicesdonotbroadcastcontinuallyandiftheselected
service is not available, the radio will re-tune to the associated primary
service.
Display options - DAB
Your radio has a range of display options when in DAB mode:-
1. Press and release the Select / Info button to cycle through the various
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options.
Alldisplayoptionsexceptthetextdisplaywillreverttotheclockdisplay
after about 10 seconds.
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a. Date
Displays the current date.
b. Frequency and channel Displaysfrequencyandchannelnumber
for the currently tuned DAB station.
c. Bit rate
Displays the digital audio bit rate for the
currently tuned DAB station.
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d. Signal error
Displays the bit error rate for the
currently tuned DAB station.
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e. Station name
f. Scrolling text
Displays the station name being
listened to.
Displays scrolling text messages such
as artist/track name, phone in number,
etc.
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g. Programme type
h. Multiplex Name
i. Time and day
Displays the type of station being
listened to e.g. Pop, Classic, News, etc.
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Displays the name of the DAB multiplex
to which the current station belongs.
Displaysthecurrenttime(24hourclock)
and day of the week.
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Finding new stations - DAB
From time to time, new DAB radio stations may become available. Or you
may have moved to a different part of the country. In this case you may
need to cause your radio to scan for new stations.
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1. Press and release the Menu button. 'MANUAL' will show on the
display.
2. Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons until the display shows 'SCAN'.
3. Press and release the Select button. Your radio will perform a scan
of the Band III DAB channels. 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.
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Manual tuning - DAB
Manual tuning allows you to tune your radio to a particular DAB frequency
in Band III. Any new stations found will be added to the station list. This
function can also be used to assist the positioning of the aerial or the clock
radio to optimise reception for a specific channel or frequency. Note that
UK DAB stations are located in the range of channels 11B to 12D.
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1. PressandreleasetheMenubuttonsothatthedisplayshows'MANUAL'.
Press and release the Select button to enter the manual tuning mode.
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2. Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons to select the desired DAB
channel. Press and release the Select button to tune to the chosen
frequency.
3. If a signal is present, this will be indicated on a signal strength display.
The minimum signal marker ( ) shows the minimum signal strength
needed for good DAB reception. The signal indicator chevrons go up
or down showing the changing signal strength as you adjust the wire
aerial or your clock radio position. Press and release the Select button
again to return to the normal DAB tuning mode.
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Signal strength display - DAB
1. Press and hold the Select button to show the signal strength display.
The minimum signal marker ( ) shows the minimum signal strength
neededforgoodDABreception.Thesignalindicatorchevronsincrease
or decrease showing the changing signal strength as you adjust the
wire aerial or your clock radio position.
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2. Press and hold the Select button to return to the normal radio display.
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Dynamic Range Control (DRC) - DAB
The DRC facility can make quieter sounds easier to hear when your radio
is used in a noisy environment.
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There are three levels of compression:
DRC 0 No compression applied. (default)
DRC 1/2 Medium compression applied.
DRC 1 Maximum compression applied.
1. Press the On / Standby button to switch on your clock radio.
2. Press and release the Mode button until the DAB band is selected.
3. PressandreleasetheMenubutton.'MANUAL'willshowonthedisplay.
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4. Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons until 'DRC VAL' appears on the
display. Press and release the Select button. The display will show
the current DRC value.
5. PresstheTuningUporDownbuttonstoselecttherequiredDRCsetting
(default is 0).
6. PressandreleasetheSelectbuttontoconfirmthesetting.Afterseveral
seconds the display will return to the normal radio display.
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Note: Not all DAB broadcasts are able to use the DRC function. If the
broadcast does not support DRC, then the DRC setting in the radio will
have no effect.
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Operating your radio - FM auto-tune
1. Fully extend the wire aerial located on the rear of your clock radio.
Place the wire antenna so that it is as straight as possible extending
either above or below the clock radio.
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2. Press the On / Standby button to switch on your clock radio.
3. Press and release the Mode button until the FM band is selected.
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4. Press and hold down the Tuning Up button for 2 - 3 seconds to cause
your radio to search from low frequency to high frequency and to stop
automatically when it finds a station of sufficient strength.
5. After a few seconds the display will update. The display will show the
frequency of the signal found. If the signal is strong enough and there
is RDS data present then the radio may display the station name.
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6. To find other stations press and hold the Tuning Up button as before.
7. Press and hold down the Tuning Down button for 2 - 3 seconds to
cause your radio to search from high frequency to low frequency and
to stop automatically when it finds a station of sufficient strength.
8. When the end of the waveband is reached your radio will recommence
tuning from the opposite end of the waveband.
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9. Adjust the Volume to the required setting.
10. To switch off your clock radio, press the On / Standby button.
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Manual tuning - FM
1. Fully extend the wire aerial located on the rear of your clock radio.
Place the wire antenna so that it is as straight as possible extending
either above or below the clock radio.
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2. Press the On / Standby button to switch on your clock radio.
3. Press and release the Mode button until the FM band is selected.
4. Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons to tune to a station. The
frequency will change in steps of 50kHz.
If the radio is tuned to a station of sufficient signal strength with RDS
information present, then the display may change to show the station
name.
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5. When the waveband end is reached the radio will recommence tuning
from the opposite waveband end.
6. Set the Volume to the desired setting.
7. To switch off your clock radio press the On / Standby button.
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Display options - FM
Your radio has a range of display options for FM mode:-
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The Radio Data System (RDS) is a system in which inaudible digital
information is transmitted in addition to the normal FM radio programme.
RDS offers several useful features. The following are available on your
clock radio.
1. Press and release the Select / Info button to cycle through the various
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modes.
Alldisplayoptionsexceptthetextdisplaywillreverttotheclockdisplay
after about 10 seconds.
a. Date
Displays current date.
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b. Frequency
Displays the frequency of the station being
listened to.
c. Station name
d. Scrolling text
Displaysthenameoftheradiostationbeing
listened to.
Displays scrolling text messages such
as artist/track name, phone in number,
etc.
e. Programme type
f. Time and day
Displaystypeofstationbeinglistenedto
e.g. Pop, Classic, News, etc.
Displays the current time and day
(24 hour clock format)
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Note: If no RDS information is available, the radio will be unable to display
the station name, scrolling text and programme type information.
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Presetting stations
You may store your preferred DAB and FM radio stations to the preset
station memories. There are 20 memory presets in your radio, 10 for
DAB and 10 for FM. Presets are remembered by your radio in the event
of a power failure.
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The procedure for setting presets and using them to tune stations is the
same for FM and DAB modes, and is described below.
1. Press the On / Standby button to switch on the clock radio.
2. Press the Mode button to select the desired waveband.
3. Tune to the required station as previously described.
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4. PressandreleasethePresetbutton.Thedisplaywillshow,forexample,
'Empty 1' if no station has been stored to that preset.
5. Use the Tuning Up or Down buttons to select the desired preset
station number under which you wish to store the station.
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6. Press and hold down the Preset button until the display shows, for
example, 'P1 SAVED'. The station will be stored under the chosen
preset. Repeat this procedure for the remaining presets.
7. Stationswhichhavebeenstoredinpresetmemoriesmaybeoverwritten
by following the above procedure.
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Recalling a preset station
1. Press the On / Standby button to switch on the radio.
2. Press the Mode button to select the desired waveband.
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3. PressandreleasethePresetbutton.Thedisplaywillshow,forexample,
'Empty 1' if no station has been stored to that preset. If a preset has
been stored, then the display will show either the station name (for
DAB stations) or the frequency (for FM stations).
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4. Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons to select the desired preset
station.
5. Press and release the Select button. Your clock radio will tune to the
chosen preset station stored in the preset memory.
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Setting alarm times
Your clock radio has two alarms which can be set to wake you to DAB,
FM radio or beep type alarm. Each alarm can be set to sound once, daily,
on weekdays or at weekends. The alarms can only be set when your
clock radio is switched on.
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Note: If no buttons are pressed for 1 minute, your clock radio will exit the
alarm setup. To exit the alarm setup at any time, press and release the
Menu button as needed.
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1. Press the On / Standby button to switch on the clock radio.
2. Press and release the Alarm button.
3. 'Alarm 1' flashes on the display.
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4. Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons to select the desired alarm
number, 1 or 2.
5. Press and release the Select button to enter the setting for the chosen
alarm. Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons to select ON or OFF. If
OFF is selected any current setting for that alarm will be cancelled.
6. Press and release the Select button to cause the alarm hour digits to
flash on the display.
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7. Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons to choose the desired alarm
hour.
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8. Press and release the Select button to enter the hour setting. The
alarm minute digits will flash on the display.
9. Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons to choose the desired alarm
minute.
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10. Press and release the Select button to enter the minutes setting. The
alarm day option will flash on the display.
11. Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons to choose the desired alarm
day option:
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Daily
- Will sound everyday
Once
- Will sound at one time only
- Will sound only on weekends
- Will sound only on weekdays
Weekends
Weekdays
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12. Press and release the Select button to enter the setting. The alarm
year will flash on the display.
13. Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons to choose the alarm year.
14. Press and release the Select button to enter the alarm year setting.
The alarm month will flash on the display.
15. Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons to choose the alarm month.
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16. Press and release the Select button to enter the alarm month setting.
The alarm day will flash on the display.
17. Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons to choose the alarm day.
18. Press and release the Select button to enter the setting. The alarm
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source option will flash on the display.
19. Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons to choose the desired alarm
source (DAB, FM, BUZ).
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20. Press and release the Select button to confirm the alarm settings.
'SAVED' will show on the display before exiting the alarm setup.
Radio alarms are indicated in the display by the
symbol and the
corresponding alarm number. Buzzer alarms are indicated by the
symbol and the corresponding alarm number.
When your clock radio is set to wake by the radio alarm, your clock radio
will switch to the last used DAB or FM radio station. If the radio cannot
connect to the radio station, the buzzer alarm will be used instead.
The alarm volume will start from minimum and increase in level every few
seconds. The alarm will sound for 60 minutes unless cancelled.
Note: If the radio is switched on because of the radio alarm you can control
basic functions such as the volume.
Cancelling alarms
1. While an alarm is sounding it can be cancelled by pressing the
On / Standby button.
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2. Alternatively press and hold the Snooze button to cancel an alarm.
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To view the alarm settings
1. Press the On / Standby button to switch on the clock radio.
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2. Press and release the Alarm button to enter the alarm setup.
3. Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons to view alarms 1 or 2.
4. Press and release the Select button to cycle through each of the
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settings for the chosen alarm.
You may use theTuning Up and Down buttons to modify any particular
setting if desired, using the Select button to enter the modification.
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Snooze function
1. Whentheradioorbuzzeralarmsounds,pressandreleasetheSnooze
button. This will silence the alarm for the selected number of minutes.
The Snooze duration can be adjusted between 5 and 20 minutes in
5 minute increments. The default setting is 5 minutes.
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WhentheSnoozebuttonhasbeenpressedduringanalarm,thedisplay
will show the Snooze symbol
. This sequence can be repeated
during the 60 minute alarm period.
2. TocanceltheSnoozefunction, presstheOn/Standbybuttonorpress
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and hold the Snooze button.
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To set the snooze time
1. Press the On / Standby button to switch on the clock radio.
2. Press and release the Menu button.
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3. Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons until 'CLOCK' appears on the
display. Press and release the Select button.
4. Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons until 'SNOOZE' appears on
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the display. Press and release the Select button.
5. Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons to choose the desired snooze
setting from between 5, 10, 15 and 20 minutes.
6. Press and release the Select button to enter the desired snooze
duration. The clock radio will exit the menu options and return to the
normal radio display.
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Sleep function
Your clock radio can be set to turn off after a preset time has elapsed.
The sleep setting can be adjusted between 5 and 90 minutes in 5 minute
increments. Ensure your clock radio is switched on.
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1. When using your clock radio, press the Sleep button.
2. Repeatedly press the Sleep button to select the desired sleep time.
The sleep setting will increase in 5 minute increments from 5 minutes
up to 90 minutes. A further press will cause the sleep timer to be set
to OFF which will cancel the sleep function.
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You may also use the Tuning Up or Down buttons to set the correct
Sleep setting in step 2.
3. The display will exit the sleep options. The sleep symbol
on the display.
will show
4. Your clock radio will switch off after the preset sleep time has
elapsed.
5. To cancel the sleep timer and switch off your radio before the chosen
sleep time has elapsed, press the On / Standby button.
To cancel the sleep timer without switching off your clock radio,
repeatedly press the Sleep button until 'OFF' is selected.
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Setting the clock manually
Normally your clock radio will set its clock automatically using the DAB
radio signal. If no DAB signal is available and you need to set the time
manually, please follow the procedure shown below.
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1. Press the On / Standby button to switch on the clock radio.
2. To set the clock time, press and release the Menu button to enter the
setup menu.
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3. Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons until 'CLOCK' appears on the
display. Press and release the Select button.
4. Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons until 'MANU CLK' appears on
the display.
5. Press and release the Select button to enter the manual setting
procedure. The hour digits will then flash on the display.
6. Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons to set the desired hour.
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7. Press and release the Select button to enter the hour setting.
8. The minute digits will then flash on the display. Press the Tuning Up
or Down buttons to set the desired minute.
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9. Press and release the Select button to enter the minutes setting. The
year will then flash on the display.
10. Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons to change the year as needed.
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11. Press and release the Select button to enter the year setting. The
month will then flash on the display.
12. Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons to select the current month.
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13. Press and release the Select button to enter the month setting. The
day in the month will then flash on the display.
14. Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons to select the current day.
15. PressandreleasetheSelectbuttontoconfirmthetimesetting.'SAVED'
will show on the display before exiting the clock setup.
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To return to auto clock set mode
1. PresstheOn/Standbybuttontoswitchontheclockradio.Ifnecessary
press and release the Mode button to put the radio into DAB mode.
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2. PressandreleasetheMenubuttontoenterthesetupmenu.'MANUAL'
will appear on the display.
3. Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons until 'CLOCK' appears on the
display. Press and release the Select button.
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4. Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons until 'AUTO CLK' appears on
the display. Press and release the Select button.
5. The radio will immediately set its time according to the information
received with the DAB broadcast. The radio will return to normal radio
operation with the time currently displayed.
Note: If you select 'AUTO CLK' the current time received will be displayed.
If no DAB signal is found, 'NO CLOCK' will be displayed. You should then
either position the clock radio or its aerial so that a signal can be received,
or revert to manual clock mode (see page 23).
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Clock display
1. When your clock radio is in standby mode the time and day will be
displayed. The time is always shown using a 24 hour clock format.
Display backlight dimmer
The brightness of the display can be adjusted when the radio is in standby
or when the unit is in use.
1. In order to adapt the intensity of the display to suit the ambient room
lighting, press the Dimmer button on your clock radio to select the
dimmer brightness from High-Mid-Low and an almost off 'night-time'
setting.
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Software version
The software display cannot be altered and is just for your reference.
Ensure your clock radio is switched on.
1. Press and release the Menu button.
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2. Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons until 'SW VER' appears on
the display.
3. Press and release the Select button. The display shows the software
information.
4. Press and release the Menu button to exit the software display.
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Language function
Your clock radio can be configured to a different language. Ensure your
clock radio is switched on.
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1. Press and release the Menu button.
2. Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons until 'LANGUAGE' appears
on the display.
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3. Press and release the Select button to enter the language adjustment
menu.
4. Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons until your desired language
appears on the display.
5. PressandreleasetheSelectbuttontoconfirmyourchoice.Thedisplay
will change to the chosen language.
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System reset
If your clock radio fails to operate correctly, or some digits on the display
are missing or incomplete carry out the following procedure.
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1. Press the On / Standby button to switch on the clock radio.
2. Press and release the Menu button.
3. Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons until 'FACTORY' appears on
the display. Press and release the Select button so that the display
shows 'RESET' and then press the Select button again.
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4. Afullresetwillbeperformed.Thestationlistandpresetswillbeerased.
Alarms will be cancelled and snooze and sleep timer settings will be
set to their default values. The display will show 'ROBERTS' and after
a short time the current time and day will appear on the display.
5. See "Operating your clock radio" on page 5 for further details.
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In case of malfunction due to electrostatic discharge, reset the product
as above to resume normal operation. If you are not able to perform the
reset operation as above, removal and reconnection of the power supply
may be required.
If a problem persists our technical staff would be pleased to offer any
assistance on operating the radio. Our technical helpline number is
020 8758 0338.
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Headphone socket
A 3.5mm Headphone Socket located on the rear of your clock radio is
provided for use with either headphones or an earpiece. Inserting a plug
automatically mutes the internal loudspeaker.
Please be aware that the sensitivity of headphones can vary widely. We
therefore recommend setting the volume to a low level before connecting
headphones to the clock radio.
IMPORTANT:Excessivesoundpressurefromearphonesandheadphones
can cause hearing loss.
USB socket for software upgrade
As software updates become available software and information on how
to update your clock radio may be found at www.robertsradio.co.uk
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Cautions
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. It is recommended that the
DAB band be used wherever possible as better results in terms of quality
andfreedomfrominterferencewillusuallybeobtainedthanontheFMband.
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Your clock radio should not be exposed to dripping or splashing and
that no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on
the clock radio.
It is recommended to operate the product such that there is a minimum
distance (10cm recommended) to adjacent objects in order to ensure
good ventilation.
The ventilation of the product should not be restricted by covering it or
its ventilation openings with items such as newspapers, tablecloths,
curtains etc.
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The name plate is located underneath the unit.
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No naked flame sources such as lighted candles should be placed on
the product.
It is recommended to avoid using or storing the product at extremes
of temperature.Avoid leaving the unit in cars, on window sills, in direct
sunlight etc.
Specifications
Circuit Features
Power Requirements
Loudspeaker
Output Power
63 mm
Mains
AC 100
240V 50/60 Hz (Adaptor)
0.5 Watt
Headphone socket
3.5mm dia
Frequency Coverage
FM
DAB
87.5-108MHz
Aerial System
FM
DAB
Wire aerial
Wire aerial
174.928 - 239.200MHz
The Company reserves the right to amend the specification without notice.
If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on :-
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020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri)
Guarantee
This instrument is guaranteed for twelve months from the date of delivery to the original owner against failure due to faulty workmanship or component
breakdown, subject to the procedure stated below. Should any component or part fail during this guarantee period it will be repaired or replaced free
of charge.
The guarantee does not cover:
1. Damage resulting from incorrect use.
2. Consequential damage.
3. Receivers with removed or defaced serial numbers.
Procedure:
Any claim under this guarantee should be made through the dealer from whom the instrument was purchased. It is likely that your Roberts' dealer
will be able to attend to any defect quickly and efficiently but should it be necessary the dealer will return the instrument to the 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.
These statements do not affect the statutory rights of a consumer.
ROBERTS RADIO TECHNICAL SERVICES
97-99 Worton Road
Isleworth
Middlesex
TW7 6EG
Technical Helpline: 020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri during office hours)
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