Roberts Radio R9966 manual

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  • Page 1

    Please read this manual before use ROBER TS Sound for Generations R9966 3 Band Mains/Battery Rugged Radio[...]

  • Page 2

    1 Contents Important Information .......................................................................................................... ..................................................... 1 Controls .................................................................................................................................................[...]

  • Page 3

    If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on :- 020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 2 Controls 1. Light 2. Volume control 3. Tuning dial 4. Waveband switch 5. DC input socket 6. FM Aerial 7. Light switch 1 23 4 6 6 5 7 (Front) (Left side)[...]

  • Page 4

    3 Controls 8. Headphone socket 9. Auxiliary socket 10. Microphone socket 11. Battery compartment 12. Mains lead storage compartment 8 9 12 10 (Rear) (Right side) 11[...]

  • Page 5

    If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on :- 020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 4 Mains operation Only for use in dry conditions. If using your radio outside in damp or rainy conditions the internal battery supply should be used. 1. Place your radio on a flat surface. 2. Open the Mains lead storage compartment (located on the rear [...]

  • Page 6

    Operating your radio FM 1. Fit the FM antenna into its mounting point (top right of your radio) By rotating the antenna clockwise until it is 'hand tight'. Do not over tighten 2. Set the Waveband switch to the FM position. 3. Adjust the Volume control until a hissing sound is heard. 4. Rotate the Tuning control to select the desired stati[...]

  • Page 7

    If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on :- 020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 6 Operating your radio Medium and Longwave 1. Set the Waveband switch to the MW or LW position. 2. Adjust the Volume control until a hissing sound is heard. 3. Rotate the Tuning control to select the desired station. The Tuning indicator will light when[...]

  • Page 8

    7 Mic, Aux and Headphone sockets 1. The Mic socket (6.35mm) on the right side of your radio allows a microphone to be connected to your radios amplifier. Inserting a plug into the socket automatically mutes the internal radio signal. 2. The Aux socket (3.5mm) on the right side of your radio is for use with a tape recorder/mini disc or any other equ[...]

  • Page 9

    If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on :- 020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 8 External DC in socket 1. If a 230V mains supply is not available your radio may be powered by 12 Volts DC via the External DC in socket located on the left side of your radio. Your radio requires a 12V DC supply at 1A with the centre pin of the plug p[...]

  • Page 10

    9 The wire coloured BLUE must be connected to the terminal marked N or coloured BLACK. The wire coloured BROWN must be connected to the terminal marked L or coloured RED. Mains supply Important The AC mains lead should only be used in dry conditions . If using your radio outside in damp or rainy conditions the internal battery supply should be used[...]

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    If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on :- 020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 10 Specifications Power Requirements Mains AC 230 volts, 50Hz only D C 12V DC @ 1Amp centre pin positive Frequency Coverage F M 87.5-108MHz M W 522- 1629kHz LW 150- 281kHz Circuit Features Loudspeaker 160mm dia 8ohms Output Power 7W into 8 ohms Headphon[...]

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