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Roberts Gemini 46 RD-46 manual

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    FM RDS/DAB digital radio Please read this manual before use ROBER TS Sound for Generations RD-46[...]

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    Controls ........................................................................... 2-3 Battery operation .................................................................4 Using the AC adaptor ..........................................................5 Operating your radio - DAB .................................................6 Selecting a stati[...]

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    If you need any further advice, please call our T echnical Helpline on :- 020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 2 Controls 1. Preset buttons 2. Auto T une button 3. On/Off button 4. On/Off indicator 5. LCD display 6. T uning Up/Down button (Front) 1 2 6 1 1 7. Select button 8. Info button 9. V olume control 10. Band button 1 1. T one control 9 10 4 7 8 3 5[...]

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    3 Controls 12. Battery compartment 13. T elescopic aerial 15 14 12 14. Headphone socket 15. DC jack socket 13 (Back)[...]

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    If you need any further advice, please call our T echnical Helpline on :- 020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 4 Battery operation 1. Remove the battery cover on the back of the unit by sliding the cover in the direction of the arrow . 2. Insert four LR20 (D size) batteries into the spaces in the compartment. T ake care to ensure all batteries are inserted with[...]

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    Using the AC adaptor The AC adaptor for use with the RD46 should provide 6 volts DC output at 1000mA centre pin positive. 1. Insert the adaptor plug into the DC in socket on the left hand side of your radio. 2. Plug the adaptor into a standard 13A mains socket outlet. Whenever the adaptor is used the batteries are automatically disconnected. The AC[...]

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    If you need any further advice, please call our T echnical Helpline on :- 020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 6 Operating your radio - DAB 1. Carefully extend the telescopic aerial. 2. Press the On/Off button to switch on your radio. The On/Off indicator will light and the display will show "Roberts" for a few seconds. 3. If thisis the[...]

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    7 Selecting a station - DAB 1. The top line of the display shows the name of the station currently selected. 2. Press the Tuning Up/Down buttons to scroll through the list of avail - able stations. 3. Press and release the Select button to select the station. The display mayshow"T uning"whileyourradiondsthenew?[...]

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    If you need any further advice, please call our T echnical Helpline on :- 020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 8 Display modes - DAB Y ourradiohassixdisplaymodes:- 1. Press and release the Inf o button to cycle through the various modes. a. Scrolling text Displays scrolling text messages such as artist/track name, phone in number , etc. b. Progra[...]

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    9 1 Finding new stations - DAB As timepasses new stations maybecome available. T ond new stations proceedasfollows:- 1. Press and release the Auto T une button , the display will show "Auto tune Quick scan". Y our radio will perform a scan of the UK DAB[...]

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    If you need any further advice, please call our T echnical Helpline on :- 020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 10 Manual T uning - DAB Manual tuning allows you to tune directly to the various DAB Band III channels.UKDABstationslocatedintherange1 1Bto12D. 1. Press and hold the Select button until the display shows "Manual tune&[...]

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    1 1 1 Dynamic Range Control (DRC) settings - DAB 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 radio. 2. Press and hold in the Info button the display will show “Software.” 3. Press the Tuning Up/Down buttons until the displa[...]

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    If you need any further advice, please call our T echnical Helpline on :- 020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 12 Operating your radio - FM 1. Carefully extend the telescopic aerial. 2. Press the On/Off button to switch on your radio. The display will show "Roberts" for a few seconds. 3. Press the Band button to select the FM band. 4. Press and releas[...]

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    13 Manual tuning - FM 1. Press the On/Off button to switch on your radio. 2. Press the Band button to select the FM band. Fully extend the Tel- escopic aerial . 3. Press and release the Select button until the display shows "Manual tune <>". 4. Press either the Tuning Up or Down buttons to tune to a station. Thefrequencywill?[...]

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    If you need any further advice, please call our T echnical Helpline on :- 020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 14 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 nu[...]

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    15 Presetting stations There are 5 memory presets for each of the two wavebands. 1. Press the On/Off button to switch on your radio. 2. T unetotherequiredstationaspreviouslydescribed. 3. Press and hold the required Preset button until the display shows e.g. Preset 1 saved. The station will be stored under the [...]

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    If you need any further advice, please call our T echnical Helpline on :- 020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 16 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 down the Info button for 2 seconds "Software" will be displayed. 2. Press [...]

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    17 Headphone socket A 3.5mm Headphone Socket located on the left hand side of your radio is provided for use with either headphones or an earpiece. Inserting a plug automatically mutes the internal loudspeaker . Display backlight 1. When using on batteries, the display backlight will be switched on for approximately 12 seconds when any button is pr[...]

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    If you need any further advice, please call our T echnical Helpline on :- 020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 18 Circuit Features Loudspeaker 75mm Headphone socket 3.5mm dia Aerial System FM T elescopic aerial DAB T elescopic aerial Specications Power Requirements Mains AC 230 volts, 50Hz only (adaptor) Batteries 4 x LR20 (D size) Battery Life Approx. 80 ho[...]

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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 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 cove[...]