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    CRD-26 DAB digital clock radio Please read this manual before use ROBER TS Sound for Generations[...]

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    Controls ........................................................................... 2-3 Using the clock radio for the fi rst time .................................4 Operating your clock radio ..................................................5 Selecting a station ...............................................................6 Secondary services [...]

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    If you need any further advice, please call our T echnical Helpline on :- 020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 2 Controls (T op) 1. V olume Up button 2. V olume Down button 3. On/of f button 4. Sleep button 1 2 3 11 5. Alarm button 6. Snooze button 7. Menu button 8. Preset button 9. Display button 10. Select button 1 1. T uning Down button 12. T uning Up button[...]

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    3 Controls (Front) 13. Auto Dimmer 14. LCD display 17 16 15 13 15. DAB wire aerial 16. Line out socket 17. Headphone socket 18. DC jack socket 14 18 Controls (Rear)[...]

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    If you need any further advice, please call our T echnical Helpline on :- 020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 4 Using the clock radio for the fi rst time Y our clock radio is supplied with a Mains Adaptor . 1. Place your clock radio on a fl at surface. 2. Insert the adaptor plug into the DC socket located on the rear of your clock radio. 3. Fully extend the [...]

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    5 Operating your clock radio 1. Press the On/off button to switch on your clock radio. The display will show "Now 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 [...]

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    If you need any further advice, please call our T echnical Helpline on :- 020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 6 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 Select button to select the station. [...]

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    Display modes Y our radio has seven display modes:- 1. Press the Display button to cycle through the various modes. a. Scrolling text Displays scrolling text messages such as artist/track name, phone in number , etc. b. Programme type Displays type of station being listened to e.g. Pop, Classic, News, etc. c. Multiplex Name Displays name of multipl[...]

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    If you need any further advice, please call our T echnical Helpline on :- 020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 8 Finding new stations As time passes new stations may become available. T o fi nd new stations proceed as follows:- 1. Press and release the Menu button and press the Tuning up or down buttons until "Autoscan UK" shows on the display . 2. P[...]

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    9 Manual T uning Manual tuning allows you to tune and add the various DAB Band III channels to your station list. UK DAB stations located in the range 1 1B to 12D. This function can be used to assist the positioning of the an- tenna or your clock radio to obtain the optimum reception for a specifi c channel / frequency . 1. Press the Menu button t[...]

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    If you need any further advice, please call our T echnical Helpline on :- 020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) Presetting stations There are 10 memory presets available. 1. Press the On/off button to switch on the clock radio. 2. T une to the required station as previously described. 3. Press the Preset button , the display will show "Empty preset 1" [...]

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    11 Recalling a preset station 1. Press the On/off button to switch on the radio. 2. Press the Preset button. 3. Use the Tuning up or down buttons to select the desired preset number and press the Select button . Y our clock radio will tune to the station stored in the preset memory . 1 2 3 3 1 2 3 3 Setting the alarm time Y our clock radio has four[...]

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    If you need any further advice, please call our T echnical Helpline on :- 020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 12 4. Press the T uning up or down buttons to select the desired alarm 1-4. 5. Press the Select button to enter the alarm hour . The display will show the current time in 24 hour format. The hour digit will be selected. Note: Alarm times are set using [...]

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    13 1 1. If selecting the alarm to once you will need to set the year , month and day options as described below . 12. Press the Select button to enter the alarm year option. 13. Press the Tuning up or down buttons to select the correct year . 14. Press the Select button to enter the alarm month option. 15. Press the Tuning up or down buttons to sel[...]

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    If you need any further advice, please call our T echnical Helpline on :- 020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 14 Switching alarm/s on or off 1. T o activate the alarm/s press the Alarm button and enter the alarm setup menu. The display will show "Set alarm". 2. Press the T uning up or down buttons until "alarm On/off" shows on the display .[...]

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    15 T o set snooze time 1. T o set the snooze to the desired snooze time, press the Menu button to enter the menu setup. 2. Press the Tuning up or down buttons until "alarm settings" appear on display . Press the Select button . 3. Press the Tuning up or down buttons until "Snooze" appears on the display . Press and release the S[...]

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    If you need any further advice, please call our T echnical Helpline on :- 020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 16 Sleep function Y our 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. 1. T o set the sleep to the desired sleep time, press the Sleep button to ent[...]

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    17 Station order This function enables you to choose how the stations are arranged when selecting a station. There are 5 options available favourite station, alpha- numeric, active stations, trim stations and preset stations. Note: Y our clock radio default station order is numeric-alpha order . 1. Press the On/off button to switch on your clock ra[...]

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    If you need any further advice, please call our T echnical Helpline on :- 020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 18 Active station When this setting is switched on the display will show only those that a signal can be found for . T rim stations Some DAB services may stop broadcasting or you may not be able to receive a station. T rim stations will delete the DAB [...]

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    Dynamic Range Control (DRC) settings 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 clock radio. 2. Press the Menu button to enter the menu setup. 3. Press the Tuning up or down buttons until "DRC value" appears on the display . Press the Select butto[...]

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    If you need any further advice, please call our T echnical Helpline on :- 020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 20 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 in the Menu button until the display shows "Press SELECT to confi rm reset...&[...]

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    Auto dimmer The auto dimmer located on the front of your clock radio will automatically adapt the intensity of the display to suit the ambient room lighting. Clock display When in Standby your clock radio has two display modes, time or time and date combined. 1. If your clock radio is switched on, press the On/off button to switch your clock radio [...]

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    If you need any further advice, please call our T echnical Helpline on :- 020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 22 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 . Line out socket A 3.5mm Line out socket loca[...]

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    23 Specifi cations Power Requirements AC Adaptor AC 230 volts, 50Hz only Frequency Coverage DAB 174.928 - 239.200MHz Circuit Features Loudspeaker 1 x 66mm Output Power 1W into 8 ohms Headphone socket 3.5mm dia Line out socket 3.5mm dia Aerial System DAB Wire aerial The Company reserves the right to amend the specifi cation without notice.[...]

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    24 General Do not allow this clock radio to be exposed to water , steam or sand. Do not leave your 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. • The name plate is located on the bottom of the unit.[...]

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    25 Notes[...]

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    If you need any further advice, please call our T echnical Helpline on :- 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 w orkmanship or component breakdown, subject to the procedure stated below . Should any component or part fail durin[...]

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    ROBERTS RADIO TECHNICAL SER VICES 97-99 Worton Road Isleworth Middlesex TW7 6EG T echnical Helpline :- 020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri during offi ce hours) Website: http://www .robertsradio.co.uk Issue 1[...]