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Roberts Radio CRD-9 manual

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    CRD-9 FM RDS/DAB digital clock radio Please read this manual before use ROBER TS Sound for Generations[...]

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    Controls ........................................................................... 2-3 Battery operation ............................................................... 4 Mains opera tion ................................................................. 4 Operating your radio - DAB . .............................................. 5 Selecting a st[...]

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    If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on :- 020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 2 Controls (Front) 1. StandBy button 2. Autotune button 3. Waveband button 4. Light button 1 2 3 4[...]

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    3 Controls (Top) 5. Telescopic aerial 6. Headphone socket 7. Select button 8. Volume up/down buttons 9. Tuning up/down buttons 10. Preset buttons 11. Info button 6 7 8 9 10 11 5[...]

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    If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on :- 020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 4 Mains operation 1. Place the unit on a flat surface. Plug the mains lead into a wall socket and switch on the wall socket. 2. The display will show "Roberts DAB digital radio" for a few seconds before returning to clock display. 3. The clock[...]

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    5 Operating your radio - DAB 1. Fully extend the telescopic aerial. 2. Press the StandBy button to switch on your radio. 3. If this is the first time the radio is used a quick scan of UK Band III DAB channels will be carried out. The display will show "Autotune Quick scan". If the radio has been used before the last used station will be s[...]

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    If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on :- 020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 6 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 step through the list of available stations. 3. Press and release the Select button to select the stat[...]

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    7 Display modes - DAB Your radio has five display modes:- 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. b. Programme type Displays type of station being listened to e.g. Pop, Classic, News, etc. c. Multiplex Name Displays name of multi[...]

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    If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on :- 020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 8 Finding new stations - DAB As time passes new stations may become available. To find new stations proceed as follows:- 1. Press and release the AutoTune button , the display will show "Autotune Quick Scan". Your radio will perform a scan of [...]

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    9 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 hold in the Select button until the display shows "Manual tune". 2. Press the Tuning up or down buttons to find the required DAB channel. 3. Press and release the Select button[...]

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    If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on :- 020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 10 Operating your radio - FM 1. Fully extend the telescopic aerial. 2. Press the StandBy button to switch on your radio. The display will show "Roberts DAB digital radio" for a few seconds. 3. Press the Band button to select the FM band. 4. Pr[...]

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    11 Manual tuning - FM 1. Press the StandBy button to switch on your radio. 2. Press the FM/DAB button to select the FM band. Fully extend the Telescopic aerial . 3. Press the Tuning up or down buttons to tune to a station. The frequency will change in steps of 50kHz. 4. When the waveband end is reached the radio will recommence tuning from the oppo[...]

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    If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on :- 020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 12 Display modes - FM On FM the bottom line of the display can be set to any of the following modes:- 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 num[...]

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    13 Presetting stations - DAB and FM There are 5 memory presets for each of the 2 wavebands. 1. Press the StandBy button switch on the radio. 2. Tune to the required station as previously described. 3. Press and hold down the required Preset button until the display shows e.g. "Preset 1 stored". The station will be stored under the chosen [...]

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    If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on :- 020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 14 System reset f 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 Info button until the display shows the software version. 2. Press the Info butt[...]

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    15 Setting the alarm time 1. Repeatedly press and release the Info button until the display shows Alarm Status . 2. Press the Select button the display will show Alarm Time Set. The minutes digits will begin to flash in the display. Set the required minute using the Tuning Up/Down buttons . 3. Press the Select button . The hours digits will begin t[...]

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    If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on :- 020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 16 Selecting alarm type Your clock radio can be set so as to wake you to either radio or beep type alarm. 1. Repeatedly press and release the Info button until the display shows Alarm Status . 2. Press either the Tuning Up or Down buttons to enter alarm[...]

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    17 3 4 Cancelling alarms 1. Whilst an alarm is sounding it can be cancelled for 24hours by pressing the Standby button . 2. To permanently cancel an alarm proceed as follows:- 1 3. Repeatedly press and release the Info button until the display shows Alarm Status . 4. Press the Select button to change alarm status to OFF. Snooze function 1. The radi[...]

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    If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on :- 020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 18 Sleep timer The sleep timer can only be set when the power (Standby) is on. 1. Repeatedly press and release the Info button until the display shows Sleep Status . 2. Press the Select button to select Sleep On. 3. Select the required sleep time (1- 99[...]

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    Headphone socket A 3.5mm Headphone Socket located on the right-hand end of your radio is provided for use with either headphones or an earpiece. Inserting a plug automatically mutes the internal loudspeaker. Display backlight 1. The display backlight has eight levels including off and can be set by repeatedly pressing and releasing the Light button[...]

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    Specifications Power Requirements Mains AC 230 volts, 50Hz only Frequency Coverage F M 87.5-108MHz DAB 174.928 - 239.200MHz Circuit Features Loudspeaker 75mm 8ohms Output Power 0.9 Watts Headphone socket 3.5mm dia Aerial System F M Telescopic aerial or alternative wire aerial DAB Telescopic aerial or alternative wire aerial 20 Aerials As supplied y[...]

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    Fuse This apparatus must be protected by a 3A fuse (BS1362) in a 13A plug (BS1363). If another type of plug is used a 5A fuse should be fitted in the plug, adaptor or distribution board. IF IN DOUBT - CONSULT A QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN. The wire coloured BLUE must be connected to the terminal marked N or coloured BLACK. The wire coloured BROWN must be[...]

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    If you need any further advice, please call our Technical 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 workmanship or component breakdown, subject to the procedure stated below. Should any component or part fail during t[...]

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    Issue 1 ROBERTS RADIO TECHNICAL SERVICES 97-99 Worton Road Isleworth Middlesex TW7 6EG Technical Helpline :- 020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri during office hours)[...]