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    CRD-19 DAB digital clock radio with dual alarm 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. Station preset buttons 2. Speaker 3. Auto T une button 4. Advanced info button 5. Classic FM button 2 3 5 9 6. Tuning Up/Down/Snooze button 7. LCD display 8. Alarm button 9. Menu/Select button 10. Standby button 68 10 4 1 7[...]

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    3 1 1. Display dimmer control 12. V olume control 13. Headphone socket 14. Line out socket 15. Auxiliary in socket Controls (left hand side) Controls (rear) 16. Wire DAB aerial 17. DC jack socket 13 12 14 15 11 16 17[...]

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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 Standby button to switch on your clock radio. The display will show "T uning" 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 Menu/Select button to select the stat[...]

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    Display modes Y our radio has six display modes:- 1. Press the Advanced info button to cycle through the various modes. a. Multiplex Name Displays name of multiplex to which current station belongs. b. T ime and date Displays current time and date. c. Scrolling text Displays scrolling text messages such as artist/track name, phone in number , etc. [...]

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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 Auto Tune button "Scan Services Quick scan" will show on the display . 2. Y our clock radio will pe[...]

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    Autoselect As an alternative to pressing the Menu/Select button to select a station your clock radio can be set so as to automatically select a station. 1. Press and hold down the Menu/Select button for 2 seconds until the display shows "Autoselect ON". 2. Scroll through the tuning list using the T uning up or down buttons until the stati[...]

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    If you need any further advice, please call our T echnical Helpline on :- 020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) Manual tuning 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 aerial or your clock radio to ob[...]

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    11 Presetting stations There are 5 memory presets available. 1. Press the Standby button to switch on the clock radio. 2. T une to the required station as previously described. 3. Press the required Preset button , the display will show "Preset 1 Free" if there are no presets stored. 4. Press and hold down the required Preset button until[...]

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    If you need any further advice, please call our T echnical Helpline on :- 020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 12 Recalling a preset station 1. Press the Standby button to switch on the radio. 2. Momentarily press the required Preset button . Y our clock radio will tune to the station stored in the preset memory . 2 Classic FM button Y our clock radio is fi tt[...]

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    13 2 Setting the alarm time Y our clock radio has two separate alarms which can be set to wake you to either radio or beep type alarm. Each alarm can be set to sound once, everyday , weekday or weekend. The alarms can be set with the radio in the on or the off position. In the event of a power interruption your clock radio has a built in memory chi[...]

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    If you need any further advice, please call our T echnical Helpline on :- 020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 14 6. Press the Menu/Select button to enter the alarm hour . The hour digits will be selected. The display will show the current time in 24 hour format. Note: Alarm times are set using 24Hr format e.g. 2:30PM is entered as 14:30 7. Press the Tuning up [...]

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    15 T o view alarm time 1. Press the Alarm button to enter the alarm setup, settings for Alarm 1 will show on the display . 2. Press the Alarm button again to view the settings for Alarm 2. 3. Press the Alarm button to exit the alarm setup. Cancelling alarms Whilst an alarm is sounding it can be cancelled for 24 hours by pressing the Standby button [...]

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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 10 and 90 minutes in 10 minute increments. Ensure your clock radio is switched to the On position. 1. Press and hold t[...]

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    17 System reset If your radio fails to operate correctly , or some digits on the display are missing or incomplete carry out the following procedure. Ensure your clock radio is switched to the On position. 1. Press and hold the Advanced info button the display will show "Sleep Set". 2. Press and release the Advanced info button until the [...]

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    If you need any further advice, please call our T echnical Helpline on :- 020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 18 Software version The software display cannot be altered and is just for your reference. Ensure your clock radio is switched to the On position. 1. Press and hold the Advanced info button the display will show "Sleep Set". 2. Press and rele[...]

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    19 Display backlight The display backlight can be set to automatically light for 12 seconds when any button is pressed or can be switched off permanently . 1. Press the Standby button to switch on your clock radio. 2. Press and hold the Advanced info button the display will show "Sleep Set". 3. Press and release the Advanced info button u[...]

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    If you need any further advice, please call our T echnical Helpline on :- 020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 20 6 6. Press the Tuning up or down buttons to select the desired backlight setting, Auto or Off. 7. Press and release the Menu/Select button twice to return to normal radio mode. 7 Display Dimmer Y our clock radio has an adjustable dimmer control loca[...]

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    21 Line out socket A 3.5mm Line out socket located on the left hand side of your clock radio is provided for connecting the audio signal to an external amplifi er . Inserting a plug into the line output socket will mute the internal loudspeaker . Set the volume control to adjust the line out volume level. Headphone socket A 3.5mm Headphone Socket [...]

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    If you need any further advice, please call our T echnical Helpline on :- 020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 22 Line in socket (3.5mm Jack) 1. Connect a stereo or mono audio source (ie iPod, MP3 or CD player) to the Auxiliary line in socket . Y our clock radio display will show "Aux in" and the backlight will be illuminated indicating that your radi[...]

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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 75mm Headphone socket 3.5mm dia Line out socket 3.5mm dia Auxiliary in 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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    If you need any further advice, please call our T echnical Helpline on :- 020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 24 General 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 [...]

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    25 Notes[...]

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    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 during this guarantee period it will be rep aired or replaced free of charge. The guarantee does not co[...]

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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[...]