Roberts Poolside 2 Manual Download Page 1

MW/FM PLL Synthesised Splash Proof Radio 

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ROBER

TS

Sound for Generations

R9958

Summary of Contents for Poolside 2

Page 1: ...MW FM PLL Synthesised Splash Proof Radio Please read this manual before use ROBERTSSound for Generations R9958 ...

Page 2: ...ns in preset memories 12 Recalling preset stations 13 Adjustable sleep timer 14 Adjustable nap timer 15 Recalling preset nap timer settings 16 Storing nap timer settings in preset memories 17 Recalling selected nap timer settings in presets 17 Tuning step size 18 Poolside alarm 19 Poolside LED torch 19 Contents 1 Carrying strap 20 Display backlight 21 Splash proof 21 General 21 Troubleshooting 22 ...

Page 3: ...elpline on 020 8758 0338 Mon Fri Controls Front 10 8 1 1 On Off Auto off button 2 Band time set button 3 Tuning up button 4 Tuning down button 5 Volume up button 6 Volume down button 7 Speaker 8 Preset buttons 9 LCD display 10 Nap timer button 9 2 3 4 5 6 7 2 ...

Page 4: ...Controls 11 Battery compartment 12 Battery compartment door 13 FM wire aerial compartment 13 11 12 14 15 14 DC input socket 15 Bracket holders x 2 16 Swivel hanger handle 16 3 Back ...

Page 5: ...f g a Battery power status b Volume level indicator c Auto Off indicator d Nap timer indicator e Memory number and seconds indicator f Time and frequency indicator g Band indicator b 17 Poolside torch LED 18 Poolside LED torch button 19 Poolside alarm button 20 Carry strap location x 2 18 19 17 20 4 ...

Page 6: ...ecure the catch 3 Reducedpower distortion anda stuttering soundareallsignsthatthe batteries may need replacing The batteries should be replaced when the battery indicator flashes and E shows in the display 4 If the radio is not to be used for any extended period of time it is recommended that the batteries are removed from the radio IMPORTANT The batteries should not be exposed to excessive heat su...

Page 7: ...y disconnected The AC adaptor should be disconnected from the mains supply and the radio when not in use The unit is only fully isolated from the mains if the AC adaptor is removed from the wall socket IMPORTANT The mains adaptor is used as the means of connecting the radio to the mains supply The mains socket used for the radio must remain accessible during normal use In order to disconnect the r...

Page 8: ...e are no cables or pipes in the wall near the hole locations 2 Use screw fixings appropriate to the wall type Do not overtighten the screws 3 The radio may be hung on the bracket as shown 4 The radio can be removed by lifting it off the bracket FM wire aerial compartment 1 Release the catch securing the rear battery compartment door of your radio 2 Take out the wire FM aerial and extend and positio...

Page 9: ...n Fri Swivel hanger handle Using the multi purpose handle you may hang or carry the radio when not used in a bathroom IMPORTANT If the handle is used to hang the radio make sure that the handle is locked with the loop closed so that the radio cannot fall if it is accidentally knocked 8 ...

Page 10: ...he display and a beep can be heard 4 Press the Tuning up or down buttons to set the required hour To advance the time quickly press and hold the Tuning up or down buttons 5 Press and release the Time set button the minute digits will flash in the display 6 Press the Tuning up or down buttons to set the required minute To advance the time quickly press and hold the Tuning up or down buttons 7 Press ...

Page 11: ...io to the position giving best reception 3 Press and hold the Tuning up button for more than 0 5 sec your radio will search in an upwards direction low frequency to high frequency and stop automatically when it finds a station of sufficient strength 4 To find other stations press and release the Tuning up button as before 5 When the waveband end is reached the radio will continue tuning from the oppo...

Page 12: ...aerial Rotate your radio to the position giving best reception 3 A single press on either the Tuning up or Tuning down buttons will change the frequency in the following increments FM 50 or 100kHz MW 9 or 10 kHz 4 When the waveband end is reached the radio will continue tuning from the opposite waveband end 5 Press the Volume up or down buttons to set the required level 6 To switch off your radio ...

Page 13: ...2 Tune to the required station using one of the methods previously described 3 Press and hold down the required Preset button until the radio beeps greater than 2 seconds The preset number will appear in the display and the station will be stored under the chosen preset button 4 Repeat this procedure for the remaining presets 5 Stations stored in preset memories may be overwritten by following the...

Page 14: ...the On Off button to switch on your radio 2 Select the required waveband by repeatedly pressing the Band but ton 3 Momentarily press the required Preset button the preset number and station frequency will appear in the display 1 3 2 13 ...

Page 15: ...nd 60 minutes in 10 minute increments 1 Press and hold the On Off button the display will cycle through the available sleep times 10 20 30 40 50 60 minutes 2 Release the button when the required sleep time appears in the dis play 3 The display will show Auto Off 4 Your radio will switch off after the preset sleep time has elapsed 5 To cancel the sleep function before the preset time has elapsed pr...

Page 16: ...ss the Tuning up or down buttons to choose the required nap time in minutes 4 Press the Nap timer button again to complete the setting The timer will start to count down 5 When the selected Nap timer has elapsed the buzzer will sound for 3 minutes 6 To cancel the buzzer press the On Off button 7 To cancel the Nap timer before the set nap time has elapsed press the Nap timer button and the nap time...

Page 17: ...ed Preset button the preset number and nap timer setting will appear in the display Preset 1 button nap time 10 mins Preset 2 button nap time 20 mins Preset 3 button nap time 30 mins Preset 4 button nap time 40 mins Preset 5 button nap time 50 mins 3 Press the Nap timer button again to complete the setting The timer will begin to count down Note If the default preset nap times are not suitable the...

Page 18: ...you wish to change the preset nap timer settings 1 Set nap timer as instructions on page 15 2 When the selected nap timer setting is selected press and hold down the required Preset button until the radio beeps greater than 2 seconds The preset number will appear in the display and the nap timer setting will be stored under the chosen preset button 3 Press the Nap timer button again to complete th...

Page 19: ...3 button for 2 sec The display will flash the current FM step size Continue holding down the Step Preset 3 button for 3 7 sec until your radio beeps and the display will flash FM and the current tuning step will be shown 3 Press the Tuning Up or Down button to change required FM tuning step size 4 Press and release the Step Preset 3 button to display the MW step size The display will flash the curren...

Page 20: ... the buzzer The poolside alarm can be used with the radio in the on or off posi tion Poolside LED torch Your radio has a built in LED torch which can be used to illuminate for a short distance when required 1 Press the Poolside LED torch button to switch on the torch LED 2 Press the Poolside LED torch button to switch off the torch LED The lamp can be used with the radio in the on or off position ...

Page 21: ...lpline on 020 8758 0338 Mon Fri Carrying strap Your radio is supplied with a carrying strap 1 The strap is fitted as shown in the diagram below 2 Ensure that the free end of the strap is completely through the buckle before using the strap to carry the radio 20 ...

Page 22: ... of your radio No objects filled with liquids such as vases shall be placed on the radio It is recommended to operate the product such that there is a minimum distance 10cm recommended to adjacent objects in order to ensure good ventilation The ventilation of the product should not be restricted by covering it or its ventilation openings with items such as newspapers tablecloths curtains etc No nak...

Page 23: ...3 Volts 300mA mains power adaptor centre pin positive not supplied Batteries 2 x LR20 D size not supplied Battery Life Approx 120 hours of listening for 4 hours a day at normal volume using alkaline cells Frequency Coverage FM 87 5 108MHz MW 522 1629kHz 9kHz MW 520 1710kHz 10kHz 22 Troubleshooting In case of malfunction due to electrostatic discharge just reset the prod uct reconnection of power s...

Page 24: ... not cover 1 Damage resulting from incorrect use 2 Consequential damage 3 Receivers with removed or defaced serial numbers 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 ...

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