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  • Page 1

    3 Band Mains Battery Portable Radio Please read this manual before use ROBER TS Enjoy Listening[...]

  • Page 2

    Contents ..............................................................................1 Controls ........................................................................... 2-3 Battery operation .................................................................4 Mains operation ...................................................................5 Op[...]

  • Page 3

    If you need any further advice, please call our T echnical Helpline on :- 020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 2 Controls 1. On/Of f button 2. Power On indicator 3. FM waveband button 4. MW waveband button 5. L W waveband button (T op) 12 6. T uning control 7. Favourite station indicators 8. Dial scale pointer 9. T one control 10. V olume control 46 8 9 10 35 7[...]

  • Page 4

    Controls 1 1. T elescopic aerial 12. Mains input socket 13. Battery compartment (Rear) 14. Headphone socket (Left) 3 11 13 12 14[...]

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    If you need any further advice, please call our T echnical Helpline on :- 020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 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 LR14 (C size) batteries into the spaces in the compartment. T ake care to ensure all batteries are inserted with t[...]

  • Page 6

    5 Mains operation 1. Place your radio on a fl at surface. 2. Plug the mains lead into the mains socket located on the rear of your radio ensuring that the plug is pushed fully into the socket. 3. Plug the other end of the mains lead into the wall socket and switch on the wall socket. Whenever the mains is used the batteries are automatically disco[...]

  • Page 7

    If you need any further advice, please call our T echnical Helpline on :- 020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 6 Operating your radio - FM 1. For FM reception fully extend the T elescopic aerial and then angle and rotate for best reception. 2. Switch on your radio by pressing the On/Off button . 3. Press the FM button to select the FM waveband. 4. Adjust the V [...]

  • Page 8

    7 Operating your radio - Medium and Long wave 1. Switch on your radio by pressing the On/Off button. 2 . Press either the MW or LW button to select the required waveband. 3. Adjust the V olume control until a hissing sound is heard. 4. Rotate the T uning control to select the desired station. On MW and L W the tuning scale is marked in kilohertz (k[...]

  • Page 9

    If you need any further advice, please call our T echnical Helpline on :- 020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 8 Favourite station markers Y our radio is fi tted with 3 favourite station markers which allow up to 3 stations to be quickly located. 1. Tune into the required station. 2. Position one of the markers so that it appears on top of the dial pointer . W[...]

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    9 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 . IMPORT ANT : Excessive sound pressure from earphones and headphones can cause hearing loss.[...]

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    If you need any further advice, please call our T echnical Helpline on :- 020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 10 General Do not allow this radio to be exposed to water , steam or sand. Do not leave your radio where excessive heat could cause damage such as in a parked car where the heat from the sun can build up even though the outside temperature may not seem[...]

  • Page 12

    11 Circuit Features Loudspeaker 92mm Headphone socket 3.5mm dia Output Power Battery powered - 640mW Mains powered - 1 W att Aerial System FM T elescopic aerial MW Built-in Ferrite aerial L W Built-in Ferrite aerial Specifi cations Power Requirements Mains AC 230 volts, 50Hz only Batteries 4 x LR14 (C size) Battery Life Up to 80 hours of listening[...]

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    If you need any further advice, please call our T echnical Helpline on :- 020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 12 The wire coloured BLUE must be connected to the terminal marked N or coloured BLACK. The wire coloured BROWN must be connected to the terminal marked L or coloured RED. Mains supply The Classic 997 will operate from a supply of AC 230 volts, 50Hz on[...]

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    13 Notes ........................................................................................................................................................................................... .........................................................................................................................................................[...]

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    If you need any further advice, please call our T echnical Helpline on :- 020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) Guarantee This instrument is guaranteed for twelve months from the date of delivery to the original owner against failure due to faulty w orkmanship or component breakdown, subject to the procedure stated below . Should any component or part fail durin[...]

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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) Web site: http://www .robertsradio.co.uk © 2010 Roberts Radio Limited[...]