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R876
Multi-band digital preset stereo world radio
Please read this manual before use
ROBERTS
Sound for Generations
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Contents Features .............................................................. 1 Cancelling a preset station ............................. 39 Control locations ................................................ 2 Changing preset station order ........................ 40 Display information ............................................ 6 ATS (Auto Tuning System) .............................. 42 Installing batteries .............................................. 7 Setting the alarm ...............
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Features ! Continuous gap free tuning of LW, MW and SW ! SW metre buttons offer instant selection of any de- bands sired SW band. ! Large easy to read Liquid crystal display (LCD) show- ! Dual Alarm Feature allows presetting of two alarm ing station frequency, dual time, memory location and wake-up times. function status. ! ATS (Auto Tuning System) which will automatically ! Direct frequency entry by keypad allowing instant ac- scan LW, MW, and SW frequencies selecting pre- cess to any station.
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Control locations 1. Power on/off and sleep button. 11. LW band, LW ATS and radio standby button. 2. Fine tune button. 12. MW band, MW ATS and HWS standby button. 3. Manual/auto scan tuning buttons. 13. SW band, SW metre band and count down timer button. 4. Enter button. 14. Liquid crystal display. 5. Memory and time set button. 15. Light button (on top). 6. Frequency select button. 16. Tuning indicator. 7. Cancel button. 8. Decimal point and zero set button. 9. 0 digit, 0 memory and SW metre b
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17. Earphone socket. 21 18. DC input socket. 19. AM external aerial socket. 20. FM Mono/stereo and AM DX/Local switch. 19 21. Telescopic aerial. 24 22. Volume control. 20 23. Lock switch. 22 17 24. Folding stand. 18 23 4
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25. Reset button. 26. 9/10kHz MW step switch. 27. Battery compartment. 28. Battery cover. 26 25 27 28 5 If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on :- 0181 758 0338 (Mon-Fri)
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Display information 1. Waveband indicators. 17. Count down timer indicator. 18. Memory preset, battery strength and ATS 2. Time set status. scanning indicator. 3. Zero second set indication. 19. Fine tune indicator. 4. Memory indicator. 5. SW Memory 10-18 indicator. 6. Sleep function indicator. 13 236 10 7 89 7. Lock switch indicator. 8. FM stereo indicator. 9. SW metre band indicator. 10. Auto Tuning System indicator. 12 1 11. Low battery indicator. 19 12. Frequency units indicator. 11 13. Freq
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This radio can be operated using:- 3 Alkaline LR6 (AA size) batteries. AC adaptor (supplied). Installing batteries 1. Position the radio face down. 2. Press the catch marked "OPEN" and slide in the direction shown. If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on :- 7 0181 758 0338 (Mon-Fri)
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3. Insert the 3 LR6 (AA) size batteries as shown in the diagram. 4. Replace the battery cover as shown in the diagram. 8
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Battery replacement The battery indicator will display the battery condition for approx. 7 seconds after the radio is switched off. If the indicator falls below "2" the batteries should be replaced. After removing the batteries you have approximately 3 minutes to replace the batteries after which clock and memory information will be lost. If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on :- 9 0181 758 0338 (Mon-Fri)
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Low battery warnings 1. Replace batteries if the battery indicator falls below "2" 2. Replace batteries if "E" and the low battery indicator flash in the display. 10
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3. Whenever the low battery symbol appears on the display the batteries should be replaced. If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on :- 11 0181 758 0338 (Mon-Fri)
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Using the AC adaptor The AC adaptor supplied with this radio is an auto-switch- ing type and will operate from either a 110volt or 230volt AC supply. Insert the adaptor plug into the socket marked DC IN 4.5V on the left side of the radio. Plug the adaptor into a stand- ard 13A mains socket outlet. Whenever the adaptor is used the batteries are automatically disconnected. The mains adaptor should be disconnected from the mains supply when not in use. We would recommend for economy that the R876 b
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Setting the clock The clock will start running when the 3 LR6 (AA) size batteries are installed. The display will show "0:00". The clock can be set with the radio power on or off. 1. If the radio is switched on press the "Display" button to display the time. 2. Press the "Time Set" button for more than 2 seconds, the " SET " symbol will flash in the display If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on :- 13 0181 758 0338 (Mon-Fri)
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3. Whilst the " SET " symbol is flashing, set the correct time by pressing the numbered buttons. As you press each button the corresponding number will show on the display. 4. If you press the wrong number, press the "C" (cancel) button which will delete one number at a time. Note: Time can only be adjusted whilst the " SET " symbol is flashing in the display. 14
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5. Press the "Enter" button to complete setting the clock, the display will now show the correct time. Note: Time should be entered in 24Hr format e.g. 3:00pm would be entered as 15:00. Setting dual time In addition to real time a second time zone can be pro- grammed into this radio. 1. Press the "Real/Dual" button the display will show and flash " ". If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on :- 15 0181 758 0338 (Mon-Fri)
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2. Press "Enter " button within 3 seconds, the display will stop flashing. 3. Press and hold down the "Time Set" button for more than 2 seconds, the display "Set" will flash. 16
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4. While " SET " symbol is flashing, set the correct time by pressing the numbered buttons. As you press each button the corresponding number will show on the dis- play. 5. If you press the wrong number, press the "C" (cancel) button which will delete one number at a time. If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on :- 17 0181 758 0338 (Mon-Fri)
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6. Press the "Enter" button to complete setting the dual time, the display will now show the correct dual time. 7. Press the " " button followed by the "Enter" button to return the display to real time. Note: a. To temporarily change between real and dual time mode press the " " button, the symbol and dual time will be shown in the display. After approximately 3 seconds the display will return to showing real time. b. To permanently change the display to dual time mode press the " " button fol