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Roberts Sports DAB - User Manual

Roberts Sports DAB
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DAB / FM personal digital radio with loudspeaker

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Summary

Controls Overview

Loudspeaker

The primary audio output component of the radio.

LCD Display

The screen displaying radio information, menus, and status.

Earphone Socket

Port for connecting headphones or external audio devices.

Lock Switch

Feature to prevent accidental operation of controls.

Volume Controls

Buttons for adjusting the audio volume level up or down.

On;Off Button

Primary button to power the radio on and off.

Telescopic Aerial

Extendable antenna for optimal radio signal reception.

Jog Wheel

Main interface for navigating menus and making selections.

DC Input Socket

Connection for an external power adapter.

Using the AC Adaptor

Keylock Function

Lock Switch Activation

Procedure to engage the keylock to prevent unintended button presses.

Lock Switch Release

Procedure to disengage the keylock and re-enable controls.

Navigation

Accessing Main Menus

How to enter the main menu system using the jog wheel.

Making Menu Selections

Method for highlighting and selecting options within menus.

Returning to Previous Screen

Using the 'BACK' option to navigate to prior screens.

Display Icons

Signal Strength Indicator

Visual representation of the radio signal quality.

Time Format

Display of the current time in a 24-hour format.

Battery; Charge Indicator

Shows the current battery level or charging status.

Operating Your Radio - DAB

Selecting a Station - DAB

Scrolling Through Stations

Navigating the list of available DAB radio stations.

Choosing a Station

Selecting a desired station from the list to listen to.

Adjusting Volume

Setting the desired audio output level after selecting a station.

DAB Display Modes

Scrolling Text

Displays dynamic text like artist or track information.

Program Type

Shows the genre or type of the current station.

Multiplex Name

Identifies the DAB ensemble the station belongs to.

Time Display

Shows the current time.

Date Display

Shows the current date.

Frequency Display

Displays the frequency of the DAB multiplex.

Bit Rate & Audio Type

Shows technical audio information like bit rate and codec.

Signal Strength Display

Visualizes the strength of the received DAB signal.

Signal Strength Display - DAB

Viewing Signal Strength

How to access and interpret the signal strength indicator.

Optimizing Reception

Tips for positioning the aerial for the best signal.

Understanding Signal Bars

Meaning of the filled and unfilled signal strength bars.

Finding New Radio Stations - DAB

Secondary Services - DAB

Identifying Secondary Services

Recognizing stations that offer additional associated services.

Selecting Secondary Services

How to switch to and listen to a secondary service.

Automatic Switch Back

Radio reverts to primary service when secondary ends.

Auto Select Function - DAB

Enabling Auto Select

Setting the radio to automatically select stations from the list.

Disabling Auto Select

Restoring manual selection of stations.

Manual Tuning - DAB

Entering Manual Tune Mode

Procedure to access the direct tuning function.

Selecting a DAB Channel

How to choose a specific DAB channel frequency.

Viewing Signal Strength in Manual Tune

Checking signal quality for manually selected channels.

Returning to Normal Tuning

Exiting manual tuning mode and returning to standard operation.

Dynamic Range Control Settings - DAB

Understanding DRC

Explanation of Dynamic Range Control for audio.

Setting DRC Levels

Options to adjust or disable the DRC feature.

FM Search Tuning

Initiating FM Scan

Starting an automatic search for FM radio stations.

Scanning Direction

How to perform scans in ascending or descending frequency order.

Interpreting Scan Results

Understanding displayed frequencies and station names during scan.

Manual Tuning - FM

Tuning to FM Stations

Manually adjusting frequency to find FM stations.

Frequency Adjustment Step

The increment/decrement value for frequency tuning.

Waveband Wrap-around

Behavior when tuning reaches the band's end.

FM Display Modes

Scrolling Text

Displays dynamic text like artist or song information.

Program Type

Shows the genre of the current FM station.

Audio Mode

Indicates whether the station is received in stereo or mono.

Time Display

Shows the current time.

Date Display

Shows the current date.

Frequency Display

Displays the current FM frequency.

Presetting Stations

Storing Favorite Stations

Steps to save preferred DAB and FM stations to memory.

Preset Memory Capacity

Information on the number of available preset slots.

Power Failure Memory Retention

Presets are retained even after a power interruption.

Recalling a Preset

Accessing Preset Recall Menu

Steps to enter the menu for retrieving stored stations.

Selecting a Preset Station

Choosing a previously saved station to tune into.

FM Stereo;Mono (Earphones Only)

Reducing Hiss with Mono

Switching to mono audio mode for weak signals to reduce hiss.

Forced Mono Mode

Activating the mono audio setting.

Stereo Allowed Mode

Re-enabling stereo audio reception when available.

Software Version

Accessing Software Information

Procedure to view the radio's current software version.

Service Information

Accessing Service Information

How to enter the menu to view station technical details.

Viewing DAB Station Info

Technical details available for DAB broadcasts.

Viewing FM Station Info

Technical details available for FM broadcasts.

Contrast Adjustment

Setting Display Contrast

How to adjust the contrast level of the LCD screen.

Sleep Function

Configuring Sleep Timer

Setting the radio to automatically turn off after a specified time.

Cancelling Sleep Timer

How to disable the automatic shut-off feature.

Display Backlight

Automatic Backlight

Setting the backlight to switch off after a short period.

Continuous Backlight

Keeping the display backlight permanently on.

System Reset

Performing System Reset

Steps to restore the radio to its factory default settings.

Impact of System Reset

Information on what data is erased or reset during the operation.

Earphones

Connecting Earphones

How to properly connect earphones to the radio's socket.

Volume Check Before Use

Ensuring safe listening volume levels before wearing earphones.

Earphone Safety Warning

Important precautions regarding earphone usage and hearing protection.

General Precautions

Environmental Precautions

Warnings against exposure to water, heat, and sand.

Band Usage Recommendation

Advice on preferring DAB band for quality and interference freedom.

Name Plate Location

Information on where to find the product's identification label.

Care and Handling

Liquid Exposure Warning

Avoid exposure to dripping, splashing, or liquids.

Ventilation Requirements

Maintain minimum distance to adjacent objects for airflow.

Airflow Restrictions

Do not cover ventilation openings with items like newspapers.

Fire Hazard Warning

Keep naked flame sources like candles away from the product.

Temperature Considerations

Avoid using or storing the product at extreme temperatures.

Specifications

Power Requirement

Details on the electrical input for the radio.

Battery Life

Expected usage duration on a full battery charge.

Frequency Coverage

The radio bands and frequency ranges supported.

Circuit Features

Technical details of components like loudspeaker and aerial.

Guarantee

Warranty Coverage Details

Information on what the guarantee covers and its limitations.

Claim Procedure

Instructions on how to make a warranty claim.

Roberts Sports DAB Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeDigital Radio
DAB BandsBand III
FM TunerYes
DisplayLCD
Headphone JackYes
Presets10
Power SourceBattery
Battery TypeAA

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