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Roberts ChronoDAB - User Manual

Roberts ChronoDAB
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ROBERTS
DAB / FM RDS Digital Clock Radio with large display
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Roberts ChronoDAB Specifications

General IconGeneral
Radio typePersonal
Tuner typeAnalog & digital
Supported radio bandsDAB, FM
Radio Data System (RDS)Yes
Preset stations quantity20
Display typeLCD
Wi-FiNo
Headphone outputs1
USB 2.0 ports quantityUSB 2.0 ports have a data transmission speed of 480 Mbps, and are backwards compatible with USB 1.1 ports. You can connect all kinds of peripheral devices to them.
Product colorBlack
Apple docking compatibilityNot supported
Power sourceAC
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth75 mm
Width230 mm
Height110 mm
Weight860 g

Summary

Top Panel Controls Overview

Identify Top Panel Buttons

Lists and identifies each button on the top control panel for user interaction.

Rear Panel Features and Connections

Rear Panel Ports and Switches

Details the loudspeaker, switches, aerial, USB, and headphone socket on the rear.

First Time Clock Radio Setup

Initial Setup and Power Connection

Guides users through initial placement, aerial setup, and power connection.

Operating Your Roberts Clock Radio

Basic On;Off and Station Selection

Instructions on switching the radio on/off and basic station selection.

DAB Station Selection Guide

Tuning and Selecting DAB Stations

Step-by-step process for finding and tuning into DAB radio stations.

DAB Display Options

DAB Display: Date, Frequency, Bit Rate

Shows current date, frequency/channel, and bit rate for DAB stations.

DAB Display: Signal Error, Station Name, Scrolling Text

Shows signal error rate, station name, and scrolling text for DAB stations.

DAB Display: Programme Type, Multiplex, Time;Day

Shows programme type, multiplex name, and current time/day for DAB stations.

Finding New DAB Stations

Initiating a DAB Station Scan

Procedure to scan the DAB band for newly available radio stations.

DAB Tuning and Signal Strength

Manual DAB Frequency Tuning

How to manually tune DAB radio to specific frequencies for optimal reception.

Checking DAB Signal Strength

Displays signal strength for DAB reception to aid aerial positioning.

DAB Dynamic Range Control (DRC)

Adjusting DAB Dynamic Range Control

Settings to adjust audio compression for noisy environments in DAB mode.

FM Auto-Tune Operation

Automatic FM Station Tuning

How to perform an automatic scan to find FM radio stations.

Manual FM Tuning

Manual FM Frequency Tuning

How to manually tune FM radio to specific frequencies.

FM Display Options (RDS)

Viewing FM Display Information via RDS

Details RDS information like station name, text, and programme type for FM.

Storing Radio Presets

Storing Favourite DAB and FM Stations

Procedure to save preferred DAB and FM stations into memory presets.

Recalling Preset Radio Stations

Accessing Stored Radio Presets

How to select and tune to a previously stored radio station preset.

Setting Alarm Times

Alarm Time (Hour, Minute) and Recurrence

Set the alarm hour, minute, and choose recurrence (Daily, Once, Weekends, Weekdays).

Alarm Date Setting (Year, Month, Day)

Set the specific date (Year, Month, Day) for a one-time alarm.

Managing Clock Radio Alarms

Cancelling a Sounding Alarm

Method to stop an active alarm sound.

Viewing Current Alarm Settings

Procedure to review the currently set alarm parameters.

Snooze Functionality

Activating and Setting Snooze Duration

How to activate snooze and adjust its duration.

Sleep Functionality

Setting the Automatic Sleep Timer

How to set the clock radio to turn off automatically after a specified time.

Manual Clock Setting

Manual Time Setting (Hour & Minute)

Guide for manually setting the clock's hour and minute.

Manual Date Setting (Year, Month, Day)

Steps to manually set the clock's year, month, and day.

Clock Set Mode and Display

Returning to Auto Clock Set Mode

How to switch back to automatic time setting from DAB signals.

Standby Mode Clock Display

Describes how the time and day are shown when the radio is in standby.

Display and Software Information

Adjusting Display Backlight Brightness

How to adjust the display's brightness level for different lighting conditions.

Viewing Software Version

How to check the radio's current software version.

Language Configuration

Changing the Interface Language

Steps to configure the radio's interface language.

System Reset Procedure

Performing a Factory Reset

Procedure to reset the clock radio to its default factory settings.

External Connections

Headphone Socket Usage

Information on using the headphone socket and precautions.

USB Socket for Software Upgrades

Details about the USB port for potential software updates.

Mains Power and Safety

Mains Supply Requirements and Plug Safety

Information on mains voltage, plug suitability, and fuse replacement.

Cautions and Specifications

General Usage and Safety Precautions

Important warnings regarding water, heat, ventilation, and placement.

Technical Device Specifications

Details electrical and performance specifications of the device.

Product Guarantee Information

Warranty Coverage and Claim Process

Explains the guarantee period, coverage, and how to make a claim.

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