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CRD-29

FM RDS/DAB digital radio with Dual Alarms, Sleep timer and Nap timer

Please read this manual before use

ROBER

TS

Sound for Generations

Summary of Contents for Digital Radio with Dual Alarms CRD-29

Page 1: ...CRD 29 FM RDS DAB digital radio with Dual Alarms Sleep timer and Nap timer Please read this manual before use ROBERTSSound for Generations ...

Page 2: ...FM 10 Manual tuning FM 11 Display modes FM 12 FM stereo mono 12 Presetting stations DAB and FM 13 Recalling a preset station DAB and FM 13 System reset 14 Setting the alarm time 15 16 To view alarm time 16 Cancelling alarms 16 Snooze function 17 Contents Nap timer 17 Sleep timer 18 Headphone socket 19 Display backlight 19 Auxiliary in socket 19 Headphone socket 20 Specifications 20 Circuit feature...

Page 3: ...e please call our Technical Helpline on 020 8758 0338 Mon Fri 2 Controls Front 1 Sleep button 2 Nap timer button 3 Alarm 2 button 4 Alarm 1 button 1 2 3 4 8 7 6 5 5 On Off button 6 Auto tune button 7 Waveband button 8 Light button ...

Page 4: ...Controls Top 9 Telescopic aerial 10 Headphone socket 11 Auxiliary In socket 12 Menu Select button 13 Volume up down buttons 14 Tuning Snooze button 15 Preset buttons 16 Info button 10 12 13 14 15 16 9 11 ...

Page 5: ...rom a DAB signal If a signal is found then the time will be displayed If no suitable signal is found the radio will display Clock N A and will then display a time of 00 00 If this happens it is not a fault The time should be set once a DAB signal is being received see page 5 Please note the time must be set before the alarm function can be used The mains plug is used to connect your apparatus to t...

Page 6: ...elected 4 During Autotune as each group of stations is detected the bottom line of the display will show its name and the station count will be updated The top line of the display shows a bargraph indicating progress of the Autotune 5 When the Auto tune is complete the first station in numeric alpha order 0 9 A Z will be selected 6 If the station list is still empty after the Autotune your radio w...

Page 7: ... or down buttons to step through the list of available stations 3 Press and release the Menu Select button to select the station The display may show Tuning while your radio finds the new station 4 Adjust the Volume control to the required setting Note If after selecting a station the display shows Not Available it may be necessary to relocate your radio or the antenna to a position giving better ...

Page 8: ...which current station belongs d Signal strength Displays signal strength for station being listened to e Time and date Displays current time and date f Audio type Displays audio type and bit rate Secondary services DAB 1 Certainradiostationshaveoneormoresecondaryservicesassociated with them If a station has a secondary service associated with it the display will show next to the station name on th...

Page 9: ...button for more than 2 seconds and then release The display will show Autotune Full scan As new stations are found the station counter on the right hand side of the display will increase and stations will be added to the list Autoselect DAB As an alternative to pressing the Menu Select button to select a station your radio can be set so as to automatically select a station 1 Press and hold in the ...

Page 10: ... to select the stations contained within the Multiplex for the selected DAB channel 5 Press and release the Menu Select button to return to normal tuning mode Signal strength display DAB 1 Repeatedly press and release the Info button until the lower line of the display shows signal strength 2 Position your radio and angle the telescopic aerial for best reception using the signal strength display a...

Page 11: ...frequency and stop automatically when it finds a station of sufficient strength 5 If RDS information is available after a few seconds the display will update and show station name 6 To find other stations press and release the Auto tune button as before 7 To scan the FM band in a downwards direction high frequency to low frequency press and hold down the Auto tune button until the display shows th...

Page 12: ... Tel escopic aerial 3 Press the Tuning up or down buttons to tune to a station The frequency will change in steps of 50kHz 4 When the waveband end is reached the radio will recommence tuning from the opposite waveband end 5 Set the Volume control to the desired setting 6 To switch off your radio press the On Off button 1 2 5 5 6 3 3 ...

Page 13: ...th Displays signal strength for station being listened to d Time and date Displays current time and date e Frequency Displays frequency of the station being listened to f Audio mode Display shows Auto stereo or mono FM Stereo Mono 1 Ifastationbeingreceivedisweaksomehissmaybeaudible Toreduce the hiss press and release the Menu Select button until the display shows Audio mode mono your radio will sw...

Page 14: ...t 1 stored The station will be stored under the chosen preset button Repeat this procedure for the remaining presets 4 Stations stored in preset memories may be overwritten by following the above procedure Recalling a preset station DAB and FM 1 Press the On Off button to switch on the radio 2 Select the required waveband by pressing the Band button 3 Momentarily press the required Preset button y...

Page 15: ...en immediately press Menu Select button 3 If in FM mode press and hold Info button until display shows System reset then immediately press Menu Select button 4 If DAB was used last then a Quick scan of the DAB band will be performed otherwise a Quick scan will be carried out the next time the DAB band is selected Note Systemresetclearsallpresets clearstheDABstationlist clears all timers and resets...

Page 16: ... buttons Your alarm can be set to wake you by Buzzer or Radio 3 Press the Menu Select button The hours digits will begin to flash in the display 4 Set the required hour using the Tuning up or down buttons 5 Press the Menu Select button The minute digits will begin to flash in the display 6 Set the required minute using the Tuning up or down buttons 7 Press the Menu Select button to confirm the ala...

Page 17: ...alarm time 1 Press and release the relevant Alarm button to view set alarm time 1 1 Cancelling alarms 1 Whilst an alarm is sounding it can be cancelled for 24hours by pressing the On Off button 2 To permanently cancel an alarm proceed as follows 3 Press and hold the appropriate Alarm button until the current alarm type is shown flashing 4 Repeatedly press and release the Tuning up or down buttons ...

Page 18: ...e you after a pre determined interval up to 2 hours without needing to set the alarms 1 Press and hold the Nap button the current nap time will flash 2 Repeatedly press and release TuningUporDownbuttons tochoose the required Nap time in minutes 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110 120 3 Whenthedesiredintervalisdisplayed immediatelypressandrelease the Menu Select button The display will show to indic...

Page 19: ... to switch on the radio 2 Press and hold the Sleep button to display the sleep setting The sleep time will flash 3 Press the Tuning up or down buttons to select desired sleep time minimum 1 minute 99 minutes maximum 4 Press the Menu Select button The display will show to indicate the sleep timer is active 5 Your radio will switch off after the preset sleep time has elasped 6 To cancel the sleep fu...

Page 20: ...n your iPod MP3 or CD player for com fortable listening Aerials As supplied your clock radio is fitted with a telescopic aerial Should this prove inconvenient a separate wire aerial can be fitted in place of the telescopic aerial A spanner is provided to allow removal of the telescopic aerial The wire aerial can then be plugged in place of the telescopic aerial Note In areas where signals are weak...

Page 21: ...diameter stereo Aerial System FM Telescopic aerial or alternative wire aerial DAB Telescopic aerial or alternative wire aerial Headphone socket A 3 5mm Headphone Socket located on the right hand end of your radio is provided for use with either headphones or an earpiece Inserting a plug automatically mutes the internal loudspeaker 20 The Company reserves the right to amend the specification withou...

Page 22: ...ld be placed on the apparatus The name plate is located on the underside of the unit Mains supply The CRD 29 will operate from a supply of AC 230volts 50Hz only For your convenience this product is supplied with a plug which is fitted with a fuse of the appropriate rating If the plug supplied is not suitable for your socket outlet it should be removed by unscrewing the plug top the terminal screws...

Page 23: ...h removed or defaced serial numbers N B Damaged or broken telescopic aerials will not be replaced under guarantee Procedure Any claim under this guarantee should be made through the dealer from whom the instrument was purchased It is likely that your Roberts dealer will be able to attend to any defect quickly and efficiently but should it be necessary the dealer will return the instrument to the c...

Page 24: ...ROBERTS RADIO TECHNICAL SERVICES 97 99 Worton Road Isleworth Middlesex TW7 6EG Technical Helpline 020 8758 0338 Mon Fri during office hours Website http www robertsradio co uk Issue 1 ...

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