Roberts R9995 manual

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    R9995 FM Stereo/AM PLL Digital Radio ROBER TS Please read this manual before use[...]

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    Contents Contents .......................................................................................... 1 Controls ......................................................................................... 2-4 Earphones ...................................................................................... 5 Display .............................[...]

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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 1. Stereo/Mono switch 2. Deep bass boost button 3. Band button 6 5 2 3 4 4. LCD display 5. T uning Up button 6. T uning Down button[...]

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    3 Controls 7 7. Volume control 8. Power button 10 9 9. Lock switch 10. Battery compartment 8[...]

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    If you need any further advice, please call our T echnical Helpline on :- 020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 4 11 1 2 1 1. Earphone socket 12 . Memo preset buttons Controls[...]

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    5 Earphones 13. Earphones[...]

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    If you need any further advice, please call our T echnical Helpline on :- 020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 6 C B A E F G H A. Waveband indicator B. 90 minute auto shut off indicator C. Lock indicator D. Stereo indicator E. Battery power indicator F . Memory preset indicator G. Deep bass boost indicator H. Frequency indicator Display D[...]

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    7 Battery 1. Open the battery cover located on the rear of your radio by sliding it in the direction shown by the arrow . 2. Insert one LR03 (AAA) size battery into the compartment. Ensure that battery is inserted in accordance with the diagram shown on the rear of your radio and close the battery cover . 3. Battery should be replaced when the low [...]

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    If you need any further advice, please call our T echnical Helpline on :- 020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 8 1 5[...]

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    9 Lock switch The Lock switch is used to prevent unintentional operation of your radio. 1. Set the Lock switch located on the back of your radio to the ‘Lock’ position. The power and all other buttons will be disabled, this will prevent accidental operation when your radio is packed in a suitcase or travel bag . 2. T o prevent accidental operat[...]

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    If you need any further advice, please call our T echnical Helpline on :- 020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 10 2,3[...]

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    11 Earphones Plug the earphones into the Earphone socket located on the top of your radio. Check that the volume control is not set too loud and place the earpieces into your ears. T o save your battery the radio will shut off within 10 seconds when you unplug the earphones from the earphone jack. IMPORT ANT : Excessive sound pressure from earphone[...]

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    If you need any further advice, please call our T echnical Helpline on :- 020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 12[...]

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    13 Scan tuning 1. Switch on your radio by pressing the Power button . 2. T o select the required waveband repeatedly press the Band button. The earphone lead should be extended as much as possible to increase reception. For MW (AM) reception there is a built in ferrite aerial. Rotate your radio to the position giving best reception. 3. Press and ho[...]

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    If you need any further advice, please call our T echnical Helpline on :- 020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 14 1 2 3,5 3,5 4 4 7[...]

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    15 Manual tuning 1. Switch on your radio by pressing the Power button . 2. T o select the required waveband repeatedly press the Band button. The earphone lead should be extended as much as possible to increase reception. For MW (AM) reception there is a built in ferrite aerial. Rotate your radio to the position giving best reception. 3. A single p[...]

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    If you need any further advice, please call our T echnical Helpline on :- 020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 16 1 2 3 3 4 4 6[...]

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    17 Presetting stations There are 5 memory presets for each waveband FM1, FM2 and MW . 1. Switch on your radio by pressing the Power button . 2. T une to the required station using one of the methods previously described. 3. Press and hold down the required Memory Preset button until a beep is heard (via earphones) and the preset number appears in t[...]

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    If you need any further advice, please call our T echnical Helpline on :- 020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 18 1 3 1 2 3[...]

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    19 Mono mode 1. If a station being received is weak some hiss may be audible. T o reduce the hiss slide the Stereo/Mono switch to the “Mono“ position. The stereo indicator will be removed from the display . 2. T o return to “Stereo” mode slide the Stereo/Mono switch to the “Stereo” position. Deep Bass Boost button 1. Press the Deep bass[...]

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    If you need any further advice, please call our T echnical Helpline on :- 020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 20 1,2 1,2 2,3[...]

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    21 T uning step size In Europe and other parts of the world MW tuning steps are 9kHz, in America the MW tuning step size is 10kHz. T o change the MW (AM) tuning step to 10kHz. 1. Ensure that your radio is switched off. 2. Press and hold the Tuning up button and the Power button simultaneously until the LCD display flashes “10” then “520” in[...]

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    If you need any further advice, please call our T echnical Helpline on :- 020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 22 1,2 2 1,2 2[...]

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    23 T roubleshooting In case of malfunction due to electrostatic discharge, just reset the product (reconnection of power source may be required) to resume normal operation. General Do not allow this unit to be exposed to moisture e.g. dripping or splashing. Do not leave your radio where excessive heat could cause damage such as in a parked car wher[...]

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    If you need any further advice, please call our T echnical Helpline on :- 020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 24 • Y our radio should not be exposed to dripping or splashing and that no objects fi lled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the radio. • It is recommended to operate the product such that there is a minimum distance (10cm recommend[...]

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    Specifi cations Battery 1 x LR03 (AAA size) Battery Life Approx. 30hrs using alkaline battery Frequency coverage FM 87.5 - 108MHz AM 522 - 1629kHz (9kHz) AM 520 - 1710kHz (10kHz) Output Power 2 x 1.0mW Earphone Jack 3.5mm dia (Stereo) The company reserves the right to amend the specifi cation without notice 25[...]

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    If you need any further advice, please call our T echnical Helpline on :- 020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 26 Guarantee This radio 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 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[...]