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Setting the local time and date

When the clock battery is first inserted the Hours and Minutes
will flash in the clock display ready to be set. In this case
proceed to step 2 below. If the clock time or date needs to be
changed after the initial setting has taken place, start at step 1.

1. Press and hold the 

“Mode” 

button for at least 5 seconds. The

Hours and Minutes will flash in the clock display indicating
that the Local time can be adjusted.

2. Press the 

“Forward” 

or 

“Reverse” 

button until the correct

Hour and  Minute are shown. The clock starts running as
soon as the 

“Forward 

or 

“Reverse” 

button has been

released.

3. Whilst the display is flashing (within 8 seconds), press and

release the 

“Mode” 

button, the Month and Date will flash in

the calendar display indicating that the date of the Local time
can be adjusted. Press the 

“Forward” 

or 

“Reverse” 

button

until the correct Month and Date are shown.

4. Whilst the display is flashing (within 8 seconds), press and

release the 

“Mode” 

button, the Year will flash on the time

display indicating that it can be adjusted. Press the 

“Forward”

or 

“Reverse” 

button until the correct Year is shown.

5. Press and release the 

“Mode” 

button to finish the Local

Time setting process. The day of week is set automatically
after the above procedure is carried out.

Summary of Contents for R871

Page 1: ...ROBERTSSound for Generations R871 15 Band FM SW1 12 MW LW Travel Alarm World Radio Please read this manual before use ...

Page 2: ...verse button 4 Sleep button 5 Mode button 6 Alarm button 7 Summer button 8 Power button 9 Tuning indicator 10 Tuning control 11 Volume control 12 Waveband selector 13 Shortwave selector 14 Battery compartment on rear 15 DC input socket 16 Headphone socket Controls 14 on rear ...

Page 3: ...utton 19 Key lock switch a Summer time indicator b Time display c Snooze indicator d Day indicator e Month indicator f Date display g Buzzer alarm indicator h Radio alarm indicator i Key lock indicator j Sleep indicator k Dual time indicator Controls Clock display ...

Page 4: ...e or carrying pouch 2 To release the Key Lock switch slide the switch to the left the symbol will be removed from the display Batteries For Clock Operation 1 Open the battery compartment 14 by sliding the cover in the direction of the arrow 2 Insert 1 x IEC LR6 AA size battery with polarity as shown on the rear of the radio into the clock battery compartment The clock time will then appear on the ...

Page 5: ...lock starts running as soon as the Forward or Reverse button has been released 3 Whilst the display is flashing within 8 seconds press and release the Mode button the Month and Date will flash in the calendar display indicating that the date of the Local time can be adjusted Press the Forward or Reverse button until the correct Month and Date are shown 4 Whilst the display is flashing within 8 sec...

Page 6: ...thin 8 seconds press and release the Mode button the Month and Date will flash in the calendar display indicating that the date of the Dual time can be adjusted 5 Press the Forward or Reverse button until the correct Month and Date are shown 6 Whilst the display is flashing within 8 seconds press and release the Mode button the Year will flash on the time displayindicatingthatitcanbeadjusted Press...

Page 7: ...ss the Summer buttonbrieflytoswitchbetweensummer time and winter time 2 When Summer time is set the Summer indicator appears in the display and one hour is added to the time 3 Summer time can be set for Local time and Dual time separately Setting the alarm time 1 Press and hold the Alarm button for at least 5 seconds The Alarm time will flash in the display indicating that the alarm time can be se...

Page 8: ...ff mode The alarm indicators and will disappear from the display Note the alarm will only operate on Local time Snooze control 1 The Radio or Buzzer alarms can be silenced for 5 minutes by pressing the Snooze button This sequence can be repeated within the 60 minute alarm period 2 The Snooze indicator will flash in the display during snooze operation 3 To turn off the radio or buzzer alarm until t...

Page 9: ...the station is correctly tuned 5 On FM and SW the Telescopic Aerial should be fully extended Angle and rotate the telescopic aerial for best reception On MW and LW rotate the radio for best reception 7 To switch off the radio press the Power button Sleep Timer 1 Press the Sleep button once to turn on the sleep timer The radio will turn on and the maximum sleep time 90 minutes will be shown in the ...

Page 10: ...The AC adaptor for use with the R871 should provide 4 5 volts DC output at 300mA centre pin negative Plug the adaptor into a mains outlet Plug the lead from the adaptor into the DC Socket The battery will be automatically disconnected The mains adaptor should be disconnected from the mains supply when not in use Imported by ROBERTS RADIO LIMITED PO BOX 130 MEXBOROUGH SOUTH YORKSHIRE S64 8YT ...

Page 11: ...ohm Output Power 300mW into 4 ohms Headphone Socket 3 5mm dia Aerial System LW Built in Ferrite aerial MW Built in Ferrite aerial FM Telescopic aerial SW Telescopic aerial Frequency Coverage LW 147 284 kHz MW 525 1620 kHz FM 87 5 108 MHz SW1 120m band 2 30 2 50 MHz SW2 90m band 3 20 3 40 MHz SW3 75m band 3 90 5 06 MHz SW4 60m band 5 90 6 20 MHz SW5 49m band 7 10 7 50 MHz SW6 41m band 9 40 9 90 MHz...

Page 12: ...ith 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...

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