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Roberts RD-22 - User Manual

Roberts RD-22
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RD-22
FM RDS/DAB digital radio
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ROBERTS
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Roberts RD-22 Specifications

General IconGeneral
DisplayLCD
Headphone SocketYes
TypeDAB/FM
Power SourceMains/Battery
Battery Type4 x AA
Presets10 DAB, 10 FM

Summary

Front Panel Controls Overview

Front Panel Components

Details the front panel components: speakers, LCD, and infrared sensor.

Volume and Standby Control

Explains the function of the volume/standby rotary control.

Rear Panel Connections and Features

Rear Panel Input;Output Sockets

Describes optical, auxiliary, headphone sockets, and mains input.

Aerial and 3 D Sound Switch

Covers the telescopic aerial connection and the 3D sound switch.

Remote Handset Battery Management

Replacing the Remote Battery

Instructions for accessing and replacing the battery in the remote handset.

Battery Type and Installation

Specifies battery type (CR2025) and correct insertion method.

Mains Power Connection

Connecting to the Mains Supply

Steps for connecting the radio to a power source via the mains lead.

Getting Started with DAB Radio

Initial DAB Setup and Autotuning

Guide to extending aerial, switching on, and performing the initial DAB scan.

Station Scan and Signal Reception

Details autotune process, station selection, and troubleshooting signal issues.

DAB Station Selection and Tuning

Tuning and Selecting DAB Stations

How to scroll through available stations and select a desired DAB station.

Adjusting DAB Audio Settings

Guidance on adjusting volume and the 3D sound switch for DAB.

DAB Radio Features: Services and Display

Understanding Secondary DAB Services

Explains how secondary DAB services are displayed and accessed.

Navigating DAB Display Modes

Describes how to use the Info button to view different DAB display information.

Managing DAB Stations

Finding New DAB Stations

Steps to find new DAB stations when they become available.

Configuring Autoselect Mode

How to enable or disable the automatic station selection feature.

Advanced DAB Tuning Options

Manual DAB Channel Tuning

Directly tuning to DAB channels using manual selection.

Optimizing Signal Strength

How to use the signal strength display for optimal reception.

Using the Pauseplus Feature

Pausing and Resuming DAB Stations

How to pause your favourite DAB station and resume playback.

Understanding Pause Delay Time

Details on how the radio displays and manages pause delay time.

Pauseplus Feature Operation

Pauseplus During Standby

Explains how Pauseplus works in the background and during standby mode.

Exiting Pauseplus Mode

Steps to exit Pauseplus mode and return to normal radio playback.

Operating the Radio in FM Mode

FM Band Tuning and Station Search

How to scan and select stations in the FM waveband.

Adjusting FM Audio Settings

Guide to setting volume and the 3D sound switch for FM.

Manual Tuning for FM Stations

Step-by-Step FM Tuning Process

Instructions for manually tuning to FM stations in 50kHz steps.

FM Waveband Tuning Continuity

Explains how tuning wraps around when reaching waveband ends.

FM Display Modes and Audio Control

Customizing FM Display Information

How to cycle through various display modes using the Info button.

Managing FM Stereo and Mono Audio

Steps to switch between stereo, mono, and auto audio modes.

Station Presets and Recall

Storing Favourite FM and DAB Stations

How to store up to 10 stations for DAB and FM bands.

Accessing Preset FM and DAB Stations

Steps to recall stations stored in the preset memory.

System Reset and Troubleshooting

Performing a System Reset

Instructions for resetting the radio to its default factory settings.

Resolving Display Issues with Reset

Guidance on using system reset for operational or display problems.

Favourite Station and Software Version

Setting and Recalling Favourite Station

How to set a single favourite station and recall it with one button press.

Checking Radio Software Version

Procedure to view the current software version of the radio.

Using the Sleep Timer Function

Setting the Automatic Turn-off Timer

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

Adjusting Sleep Timer Duration

Details on increasing or decreasing the sleep timer duration.

Understanding the Alarm Display

Interpreting Alarm Display Indicators

Explanation of the various indicators shown on the alarm display.

Setting Alarms and Timers

Alarm and Timer Setup Overview

Details on setting up to six separate alarms/timers with different modes.

Selecting Alarm Mode (DAB;FM;Buzzer)

How to choose between DAB, FM, or buzzer modes for an alarm.

Configuring Alarm Dates

Setting Alarm Day, Month, and Year

Steps to configure the date settings for alarms and timers.

Setting Alarm Times and Duration

Setting Alarm Hour and Minute

Instructions for setting the specific hour and minute for an alarm.

Defining Alarm Duration

How to set the duration of the alarm, from 1 to 240 minutes.

Configuring Alarm Recurrence

Selecting Alarm Day Options

Choosing alarm settings like Once, Daily, Weekly, Weekends, Weekdays, Monthly.

Managing Alarms: Snooze and Cancellation

Using the Snooze Functionality

How to temporarily silence an active alarm for 7 minutes.

Cancelling Active Alarms

Instructions for switching off an alarm completely or cancelling snooze.

External Connections and Radio Recording

Connecting to External Audio Devices

How to connect the radio to an external amplifier or recorder using optical output.

Recording Radio Broadcasts via Timer

Guidance on using timers to record radio stations to external devices.

Display Functions: Clock and Backlight

Clock Display in Standby Mode

How the radio displays time when in standby mode and tracks time changes.

Display Backlight Operation

Details on how the display backlight illuminates when the radio is on or in standby.

Audio Features: 3 D Sound and Aux Input

Activating the 3 D Sound Effect

How to switch the 3D sound effect on or off for enhanced audio.

Connecting External Audio Sources via Aux

Guide to connecting iPod, MP3, or CD players via the Aux in socket.

Audio Output Options

Using the Headphone Socket

Information on connecting headphones and how it mutes the internal speaker.

Digital Optical Output Connection

Description of the digital optical output for connecting to other audio equipment.

General Advice and Technical Specs

General Usage and Safety Precautions

Important advice on avoiding water, heat, and recommendations for DAB usage.

Radio Specifications and Features

Details on power requirements, frequency coverage, and circuit features.

Mains Supply and Wiring Guide

Power Requirements and Safety Warnings

Information on operating voltage (230V, 50Hz) and safety precautions.

Mains Lead Connection Instructions

Detailed instructions for wiring the mains lead correctly.

Product Guarantee Information

Guarantee Terms and Whats Covered

Details on the 12-month guarantee period and what it covers.

Procedure for Guarantee Claims

Steps to follow when making a claim under the product guarantee.

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