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Manual Tuning - DAB

Manual tuning allows you to tune your radio to a particular DAB frequency 
in Band III. Any new stations found will be added to the station list. This 
function can also be used to assist the positioning of the aerial or the radio 
to optimise reception for a speci

fi

 c channel or frequency. Note that UK 

DAB stations are located in the range of channels 11B to 12D.
1.  If needed, repeatedly press and hold the 

Mode

 button until the DAB 

mode is selected.

2.  Press and release the 

Menu

 button. The DAB menu will show on the 

display.

3. Rotate 

the 

Tuning/Select

 control until the display shows 

'MANUAL'.

 

Press and release the 

Tuning/Select

 control to enter the manual tune 

mode.

4. Rotate 

the 

Tuning/Select 

control to select the desired DAB channel. 

Press and release the 

Tuning/Select 

control to tune to the chosen 

frequency.

5.  If a signal is present, this will be indicated on a signal strength display. 

The minimum signal marker ( ) shows the minimum signal strength 
needed for good DAB reception. The signal indicator chevrons increase 
or decrease showing the changing signal strength as you adjust the 
telescopic aerial or your radio position.

6.  When a DAB signal is found, the display will show the name of the 

DAB station. Any new radio stations found will be added to the list 
stored in the radio.

7.  Press and release the 

Tuning/Select 

control to return to normal tuning.

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Summary of Contents for Classic DAB 2

Page 1: ...DAB DAB FM RDS digital portable radio Please read this manual before use ROBERTSEnjoy Listening...

Page 2: ...10 Dynamic range control DAB 11 Prune stations DAB 12 Operating your radio FM 13 Manual tuning FM 14 Display options FM 15 Scan sensitivity setting FM 16 Presetting stations 17 Recalling a preset stat...

Page 3: ...ur Technical Helpline on 020 8758 0338 Mon Fri 2 Controls 1 Volume Down button 2 On Standby button 3 Menu Mode button 4 Volume Up button Top 1 3 4 5 6 2 7 5 LCD display 6 Telescopic aerial 7 Tuning Se...

Page 4: ...3 Controls 9 USB upgrade socket for service use only 10 Headphone socket 11 DC input socket 12 Battery compartment 11 Back 9 10 12...

Page 5: ...over 3 Reduced power distortion and a stuttering sound are all signs that the batteries may need replacing 4 If the radio is not to be used for any extended period of time it is recommended that the b...

Page 6: ...d switch on the wall socket Whenever the adaptor is used the batteries are automatically disconnected The AC adaptor should be disconnected from the mains supply and from the radio when not in use IMP...

Page 7: ...lected 4 DuringAuto tuneeachgroupofstationswillbedetectedandthestation count will be updated 5 When the Auto tune is completed the first station in numeric alpha order0 9 A Z willbeselected Thefirstst...

Page 8: ...setting Note If after selecting a station the display shows OFFAIR it may be necessary to relocate your radio to a position giving better reception Secondary services DAB 1 Certainradiostationshaveone...

Page 9: ...h as artist track name phone in number etc c Signal strength Displays the signal strength The minimum signal marker shows the minimum signal strength needed for good DAB reception The signal indicator...

Page 10: ...nd the station counter on the right hand side of the display will increase and the radio stations will be added to the list stored in the radio Display options DAB cont g Signal error Displays the bit...

Page 11: ...isplay 3 Rotate the Tuning Select control until the display shows MANUAL Press and release the Tuning Select control to enter the manual tune mode 4 Rotate the Tuning Select control to select the desi...

Page 12: ...ows on the display 5 Press and release the Tuning Select control to enter adjustment mode 6 Rotate the Tuning Select control to select required DRC setting default is 0 DRC 0 DRC is switched off Broad...

Page 13: ...switch on your radio 2 If needed repeatedly press and hold the Mode button until the DAB mode is selected 3 Press and release the Menu button The DAB menu will show on the display 4 Rotate the Tuning...

Page 14: ...stop automatically when it finds a station of sufficient strength 5 After a few seconds the display will update The display will show the frequency of the signal found If the signal is strong enough a...

Page 15: ...B mode press and hold the Mode button FM will show on the display 4 RotatetheTuning Selectcontroltotunetoastation Thefrequencywill change in steps of 50kHz If the radio is tuned to a station of suffic...

Page 16: ...e station being listened to b Scrolling text Displays scrolling text messages such as artist track name phone in number etc c Program Type Displaystypeofstationbeinglistenedto e g Pop Classic News etc...

Page 17: ...release the Menu button The FM menu will show on the display 3 RotatetheTuning Selectcontroluntil SETTING showsonthedisplay Press and release the Tuning Select control to enter the scan settings menu...

Page 18: ...3 for FM Presets are remembered by your radio in the event of a power failure The procedure for setting presets and using them to tune to stations is the same for FM and DAB modes and is described be...

Page 19: ...g Select control until SYSTEM appears on the display Press and release the Tuning Select control 4 Rotate the Tuning Select control until SW VER appears on the display Press and release the Tuning Sel...

Page 20: ...l until SYSTEM appears on the display Press and release the Tuning Select control 4 Rotate the Tuning Select control until LANGUAGE appears on the display Press and release the Tuning Select control t...

Page 21: ...5 Press and release the Tuning Select control 6 Afullresetwillbeperformed Thestationlistandpresetswillbeerased The display will show RESTART then WELCOME and after a few seconds a station scan search...

Page 22: ...preferalowerbrightnesslevelthanthestandardsetting The dimmer can be set to Low or a High setting 1 Press and release the On Standby button to switch on the radio 2 Press and release the Menu button Th...

Page 23: ...de temperature may not seem too high It is recommended that the DAB band be used wherever possible as better results in terms of quality and freedom from interference will usually be obtained than on...

Page 24: ...age resulting from incorrect use 2 Consequential damage 3 Receivers with removed or defaced serial numbers N B Damaged or broken telescopic aerials will not be replaced under guarantee Procedure Any c...

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