Roberts Radio CR966 User Manual

CR966  
2 Band Stereo CD  
Clock Radio  
Please read this manual before use  
Controls (cont.)  
23  
25  
24  
26  
27  
23. Telescopicaerial  
24. Headphonesocket  
25. CD line output sockets  
26. Tuningcontrol  
28 (on underside)  
27. Volumecontrol  
28. Batterycompartment  
If you need any further advice, please  
call our Technical Helpline on  
0181 758 0338 (Mon-Fri)  
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The wire coloured BLUE must be connected to the terminal  
marked N or coloured BLACK.  
General  
Do not allow this unit to be exposed to water or steam. Do not  
leave the unit where excessive heat could cause damage. It is  
recommended that the FM band be used wherever possible as  
better results in terms of quality and freedom from interference  
will usually be obtained than on the MW band.  
The wire coloured BROWN must be connected to the terminal  
marked L or coloured RED.  
Fuse  
Thisapparatusmustbeprotectedbya3Afuse(BS1362)ina13A  
plug(BS1363). Ifanothertypeofplugisuseda5Afuseshouldbe  
fitted in the plug, adaptor or distribution board.  
Mains supply  
The CR966 will operate from a supply of AC 230 volts, 50Hz  
only.  
IF IN DOUBT - CONSULT A QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN.  
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, and removing the  
cable.  
Back-up battery  
Slide the battery cover catch (28) in the direction of the arrow.  
Remove the battery cover. Fit a 9 volt IEC size 6LR61 (6F22) or  
equivalent battery into the compartment. Replace the battery  
cover. The time and alarm settings will be retained during a  
temporary failure of the AC mains supply. The LED display (19)  
willnotbeoperational. Thebatteryisnotnecessaryfortheunitto  
function.  
The correct style of plug to suit your household together with a  
correctly rated fuse should be fitted.  
IF IN DOUBT - CONSULT A QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN  
IMPORTANT. DO NOT make any connection to the larger  
terminal which is marked with the letter E or by the safety earth  
Aerials  
The telescopic aerial (23) located on the rear of the CR966 is for  
FMreception. Thetelescopicaerialshouldbefullyextendedand  
angled for optimum reception  
symbol  
or coloured Green or Green-and-yellow.  
The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the  
following codes :-  
ThereisabuiltinferriteaerialforMWstations. RotatetheCR966  
to the position giving best reception.  
BLUE - NEUTRAL  
BROWN - LIVE  
Asthesecoloursmaynotcorrespondwiththecolouredmarkings  
identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows:  
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Setting the time  
Pressandholddownthetimesetbutton(7). Usethehour(9)and  
minute (10) buttons to adjust the time to the required setting.  
Release the time set button when the required time is reached.  
Note: The clock uses a 12 hour display with a PM indicator (18).  
Ensure that the correct 12 hour cycle is selected.  
Radio operation (FM)  
SlidetheBuzz/Auto/Off/Onswitch(21)tothe"On"position.Slide  
the CD/FM ST./FM/MW switch (22) to the "FM ST." position".  
Adjust the volume control (27) until a hissing sound is heard.  
Rotatethetuningcontrol(26)untilthedesiredstationisreceived.  
Ifthestationbeingreceivedisin'Stereo'thestereoindicator(13)  
will illuminate. Adjust the volume control (27) to the required  
sound level.  
IftheFMsignalbecomesweakorisaccompaniedbyahighlevel  
of background hiss, you may select 'MONO' mode by setting the  
CD/FMST./FM/MWswitch(22)tothe"FM"position.Toswitchoff  
the radio, slide the Buzz/Auto/Off/On switch (21) to the "Off"  
position  
Radio operation (MW)  
SlidetheBuzz/Auto/Off/Onswitch(21)tothe"On"position.Slide  
the CD/FM ST./FM/MW switch (22) to the "MW" position. Adjust  
the volume control (27) until a hissing sound is heard. Rotate the  
tuningcontrol(26)untilthedesiredstationisreceived.Rotatethe  
CR966 to the position giving best reception. Adjust the volume  
control (27) to the required sound level.  
If you need any further advice, please  
call our Technical Helpline on  
0181 758 0338 (Mon-Fri)  
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CD operation  
Playing a disc  
Presstheopenbutton(6)toopentheCDcompartment.Carefully  
place a disc onto the spindle in the CD compartment, ensuring  
that the label is facing upwards. Close the lid ensuring it latches  
shut. Slide the Buzz/Auto/Off/On switch (21) to the "On" position  
andtheCD/FMST./FM/MWswitch(22)tothe"CD"position. The  
CR966 will automactically play the disc as soon as the CD/FM  
ST./FM/MW switch is set to the "CD" position or the CD  
compartment is closed.  
Pausing during CD play  
Whilst the CD is playing, press the play/pause button (15) to  
pause play. The disc will continue rotating, but play will stop and  
the pause symbol will appear on the LCD display(1). To resume  
play, press the play/pause button (15) again. The pause symbol  
will disappear from the LCD display.  
Stopping CD play  
To stop CD play, press the stop button (17) once. The disc will  
stop rotating and the display will revert to showing the total  
number of tracks and time.  
Skip function  
Whilst the CD is playing, press either the skip forward (5) or skip  
reverse (4) buttons to change to the desired track. You can also  
skip tracks when the player is in stop mode. Skip to the desired  
trackusingtheskip/searchforward(5)orskip/searchreverse(4)  
buttons and press the play/pause button (15) to commence play  
of the selected track.  
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Searchfunction  
Whilst the CD is playing, press and hold either the skip/search  
forward(5)orskip/searchreverse(4)buttons.Releasethebutton  
when the desired part of the track is reached.  
Repeatfunction  
Torepeatonlyonetrack,presstherepeatbutton(2)untiltheLCD  
display shows REP 1.  
Torepeatalltracksonadisc, presstherepeatbutton(2)untilthe  
LCD display shows REP.  
Tocanceltherepeatfunction,presstherepeatbutton(2)untilthe  
word REP 1 or REP is remove from the LCD display.  
Programmedplay  
Withprogrammedplayyoucanprogramupto21tracksonadisc  
in any order you chose.  
Press the memory button (3) to enter program mode. Use the  
skip/searchbuttonstoselectthedesiredtrack.Pressthememory  
button to store the selected track and move to the next memory  
location,usetheskip/searchbuttonstoselectthenexttrackinthe  
program. Repeattheabovestepsuntilyouhavecompletedyour  
program. Press the play/pause button (15) to commence play of  
your selected tracks. When all tracks in the program have been  
played the player will automatically stop.  
Cancellingprogrammedplay  
Slide the Buzz/Auto/Off/On switch (21) to the "Off" position, this  
clears all programmed selections from memory.  
If you need any further advice, please  
call our Technical Helpline on  
0181 758 0338 (Mon-Fri)  
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Setting the alarm time  
Pressandholddownthealarmsetbutton(8).Usethehourset(9)  
and minute set (10) buttons to adjust the time to the required  
setting. Release the alarm set button when the required time is  
reached.  
Wake up to buzzer  
Set the alarm time as described above. Slide the Buzz/Auto/Off/  
On switch (21) to the "Buzz" position. The alarm will now sound  
at the preset time. To cancel the buzzer alarm slide the Buzz/  
Auto/Off/On switch (21) to the "Off" position.  
Wake up to radio  
Tuneintotherequiredstationandadjustthevolumecontrol(28)  
to the level which you wish to wake up to. Set the alarm time as  
described above. Slide the Buzz/Auto/Off/On switch (21) to the  
"Auto" position. The radio will now turn on at the preset time. To  
cancel the radio alarm slide the Buzz/Auto/Off/On switch (21) to  
the "Off" position.  
Wake up to CD  
Presstheopenbutton(6)toopentheCDcompartment.Carefully  
place a disc onto the spindle in the CD compartment, ensuring  
that the label is facing upwards. Close the lid ensuring it latches  
shut. Adjust the volume control (26) to the level which you wish  
to wake up to. Slide the CD/FM ST./FM/MW switch (22) to the  
"CD" position. Slide the Buzz/Auto/Off/On switch (21) to the  
"Auto"position.TheCDwillnowplayatthepresettime.Tocancel  
the CD alarm slide the Buzz/Auto/Off/On switch (21) to the "Off"  
position.  
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Alarm indicator  
The alarm indicator (20) will illuminate when the Buzz/Auto/Off/  
On is set to the "Buzz" or "Auto" indicating that the alarm is set.  
Snooze function  
The buzzer, radio or CD alarm can be silenced for 9 minutes by  
pressingthesnoozebutton(12). Thissequencecanberepeated  
within the 60 minute alarm period.  
Sleep function  
The radio or CD can be set to turn off after a preset time has  
elapsed. Set the CD/FM ST./FM/MW switch (22) to the required  
position. TuneintothedesiredstationorplaceadiscintotheCD  
compartment.  
Slide the Buzz/Auto/Off/On switch (21) to the "Auto" position.  
Press and hold down the sleep button (11). Use the hours and  
minutesbuttonstoselectthelengthoftimeyouwouldliketheunit  
to play (maximum 1 hour) 59 minutes in 1 minute steps . The unit  
will switch off after the sleep time has elapsed.  
Dimmer switch  
The brightness of the clock display can be adjusted using the  
dimmer control (16).  
If you need any further advice, please  
call our Technical Helpline on  
0181 758 0338 (Mon-Fri)  
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Deep bass boost switch  
Setting the deep bass boost switch (14) to the "On" position will  
enhance bass sounds.  
Headphones  
A3.5mmsocket(24)ontherearoftheCR966isprovidedforuse  
with stereo headphones. Inserting a plug into this socket  
automatically mutes the internal loudspeakers.  
CD line output sockets  
Twophonosockets(25)locatedontherearoftheCR966enable  
theoutputoftheCDplayertobeplayedthroughanaudiosystem.  
BeforeconnectingtheCR966ensurethatthepowertoyouraudio  
systemisswitchedoff. ConnecttheCDlineoutputsocketstothe  
CD or AUX input sockets of your audio system using a suitable  
lead (not included).  
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Disc player  
Samplingfrequency  
Frequencyresponse  
Specifications  
PowerRequirements  
Mains  
44.1kHz  
20Hz-20kHz +3db -3dB  
AC 230 volts, 50Hz  
only  
Radio  
Back-up Battery  
IEC size 6LR61 (6F22)  
FrequencyCoverage  
FM  
87.5-108MHz  
530 - 1605kHz  
General  
MW  
Output Power  
Loudspeakers  
Line output socket  
Headphonesocket  
2 x 1W RMS  
2 x 80mm  
Aerial System  
FM  
Telescopicaerial  
Impedance 50k ohms  
Impedance 32 ohms  
MW  
Built-in Ferrite aerial  
Imported by:-  
ROBERTS RADIO LIMITED  
PO BOX 130  
MEXBOROUGH  
SOUTH YORKSHIRE  
S64 8YT  
The Company reserves the right to amend the specification without notice.  
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Guarantee  
Thisinstrumentisguaranteedfortwelvemonthsfromthedateofdeliverytotheoriginalowneragainstfailureduetofaultyworkmanship  
orcomponentbreakdown, subjecttotheprocedurestatedbelow. Shouldanycomponentorpartfailduringthisguaranteeperioditwill  
be repaired or replaced free of charge.  
The guarantee does not cover:  
1. Damage resulting from incorrect use.  
2. Consequentialdamage.  
3. Receivers with 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  
Robertsdealerwillbeabletoattendtoanydefectquicklyandefficientlybutshoulditbenecessarythedealerwillreturntheinstrument  
tothecompany’sservicedepartmentforattention. IntheeventthatitisnotpossibletoreturntheinstrumenttotheRobertsdealerfrom  
whom it was purchased, please contact Roberts Radio Technical Services department at the address shown below before taking  
furtheraction.  
These statements do not affect the statutory rights of a consumer.  
ROBERTS RADIO TECHNICAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT  
97-99 Worton Road  
Isleworth Middlesex  
TW7 6EG  
Technical Helpline :- 0181 758 0338  
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