Roberts Radio Swallow CD9959 User's Manual
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1. sliding the Function switchto the Radio position The On indicator will light Slide the Waveband switch to the FM position Tune in to the desired station by rotating the Tuning control The station frequency is indicated in the dial scale The Telescopic aerial which is only operational on FM should be fully extended and positioned for optimum reception Adjust the volume by rotating the Volume control To receive stereo broadcasts set the FM Mode switch located on the rear of the unit to the FM Stereo position The FM Stereo indicator will light up If the station being received is weak some hiss may be audible to reduce the hiss set the FM Mode switch to the FM Mono position to return to mono operation Press the BBS buttonto activate the Bass Boost System Press the BBS button again to deactive the Bass Boost System The radio can be switched off by sliding the Function switch to the Off position If you need any further advice please call our Technical Helpline on 020 8758 0338 Mon Fri CD OFF m _ 1 BBS FM MW lw FM Mono FM Stereo S cD OFF RADIO 1 Listening to the radio Medium and Long wave 1 Switch on your CD radio by sliding the Function switchto the Radio position The On indicator will light Select the required waveband by sliding the Waveband switch2. to the desired position Tune in to the desired station by rotating the Tuning control The station frequency is indicated in the dial scale For MW and LW reception there is a built in ferrite aerial Rotate the unit to the position giving best reception Adjust the volume by rotating the Volume control Press the BBS buttonto activate the Bass Boost System Press the BBS button again to deactive the Bass Boost System The radio can be switched off by sliding the Function switch to the Off position cD OFF RADIO FM MW w I VOLUME SN 4 Compactdiscs COMPACT Use only Digital Audio CDs which have the MSE symbol DIGITAL AUDIO Never write on a CD or attach any sticker to the CD Always hold the CD at the edge and store it in its box after use with the label facing up To remove dust and dirt breathe on the CD and wipe it with a soft lint free cloth in a straight line from the centre towards the edge Cleaning agents may damage the CD Do not expose the CD to rain moisture sand or to excessive heat e g from heating equipment or in motor cars parked in the sun CD R CD RW discs Your CD clock radio can playback CD DA format audio CD R CD RW discs that have been finalised upon completion of recording Your CD clock radio may fail to playback some CD R CD
3. CD9959 Stereo CD Radio Swallow Please read this manual before use ROBERIS Sound for Generations Contents COlilents in eerte expe e age a 2 COMMONS E M 3 5 Battery Operation oos dd 6 Mains OperatiOm iii eR de 6 Listening to the radio FM 7 Listening to the radio Medium and Long wave 8 Compact dis6S i i RR aie 9 Inserting a CD o a iet taret Rr 10 Playing OD a Het deett 11 Selectirig TACK uude 12 Search JUNCHON ood tr RT rr EHE 12 CD Repeat mode essere 13 Programmed play act oa eite 14 Editing a programme ia de Led reed 15 Checking a programmaserie 16 Erasing a programme uiuos ta neci dea 16 Headphones t nece denos 17 Ganerdl zs e n EU uS 18 Mains Supply ssssseeeeeneen nnne 18 SpecIfICation ciel ai diete adele 19 QUAN Ane nc coe ees ect ate Beech ceterae ctc rA tec tot 21 Controls 1 Function switch 4 Telescopic aerial 2 Tuning control 5 FM Stereo indicator 3 Dial pointer 6 Waveband switch If you need any further advice please call our Technical Helpline on 020 8758 0338 Mon Fri Controls Wee NN 11 12 13 14 10 9 8 7 7 LED Display 14 Play Pause indicator 8 BBS button 15 F Skip button 9 Repeat indicator 16 B Skip button 10 On indicator 20 19 18 17 16 15 17 Pla
4. RW discs due to poor recording of the CD R CD RW disc Finalising enables a CD R CD RW disc to playback on audio CD players such as your CD clock radio If you need any further advice please call our Technical Helpline on 020 8758 0338 Mon Fri 10 Inserting a CD 1 Set the Function switch to CD The On indicator will light up and will flash on the display 2 To open the CD compartment push the Open Close button on the CD door 3 Pressthe CD onto the spindle until it clicks into place Close the CD door The CD player will scan the contents of the CD and the total number of tracks will appear on the display 4 lf the Function switch is set to CD and a CD is not inserted the display will show no CD OFF RADIO Warning CLASS 1LASER PRODUCT means that the laser s construction makes it inherently safe so that the legally prescribed maximum permissible radiation values can never be exceeded Caution Using any equipment or devices other than those described and specified in these operating instructions or tampering with the unit in any way can result in dangerous exposure to radiation CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT Playing a CD 1 Press the Play Pause button to start playback The Play Pause indicator will light up and the display will show the track number Set the Volume control to the required setting Press the BBS button to activate the Bass Boost System To pause playback press th
5. e Play Pause button The track number and Play Pause indicator will flash To resume playback press the Play Pause button again To stop playback press the Stop button The total number of tracks will appear on the display To take out the CD press the Open Close button on the CD door to open the door The CD door should only be opened when the CD is in Stop mode If you need any further advice please call our Technical Helpline on 020 8758 0338 Mon Fri Ko PLAY PAUSE PLAY PAUSE STOP MOSE we Selecting a track 1 Whilst the CD is playing press either the F skip or B skip buttons to change to the desired track the track number appears in the display MA b gt dbl 2 You can also skip tracks when the player is in stop mode Skip to the desired track using the F skip or B skip buttons Press and hold the button to make the track numbers cycle release the button when the desired track number is displayed 3 Press the Play Pause button to play the selected track d I c gt gt 9M PLAY PAUSE Search function 1 Whilst the CD is playing press and hold down either the F skip or Sa B skip buttons 2 Release the button when the desired part of the track is reached KE Im CD repeat mode 1 Whilst the CD is playing press the Repeat button once to repeat the current track The Repeat indicator will flash 2 Press the Repeat button again to repeat all tracks on
6. ed to moisture e g dripping or splashing or to temperatures exceeding 70 degrees centigrade 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 LW bands Mains supply The CR9959 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 and removing the cable The correct style of plug to suit your household together with a correctly rated fuse should be fitted IFIN 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 symbol d or coloured Green or Green and yellow The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following codes BLUE NEUTRAL BROWN LIVE As these colours may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug proceed as follows lg Ee E The wire coloured BLUE must be connected to the terminal marked N or coloured BLACK The wire coloured BROWN must be connected to the terminal marked L or coloured RED Fuse This apparatus must be protected by a 3A fuse BS1362 in a 13A plug BS1363 If a
7. nother type of plug is used a 5A fuse should be fitted in the plug adaptor or distribution board IF IN DOUBT CONSULT A QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN Underside The Nameplate is located on the underside of your CD radio Specifications Power Requirements Mains AC 230 volts 50Hz y only Batteries 6 x LR14 C size Frequency Coverage FM 88 108MHz MW 525 1605kHz LW 150 285kHz Circuit Features Loudspeaker 8ohms Output Power 2 x 1 5 Watts Headphone socket 3 5mm dia Aerial System FM Swivel Telescopic aerial MW Built in Ferrite bar aerial LW Built in Ferrite bar aerial The Company reserves the right to amend the specification without notice If you need any further advice please call our Technical Helpline on 020 8758 0338 Mon Fri 20 Notes Guarantee This instrument is guaranteed for twelve months from the date of delivery to the original owner against failure due to faulty workmanship or component breakdown subject to the procedure stated below Should any component or part fail during this guarantee period it will be repaired or replaced free of charge The guarantee does not cover 1 Damage resulting from incorrect use 2 Consequential damage 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 in
8. number 03 once before flashing 00 The Program indicator will flash PROGRAM 2 Select a new track using the F skip or B skip buttons The track number will flash on the display Store this track by pressing the Program button The display will flash the selected track number 14 The new track has been stored in the program Ga 3 Press the Play Pause button to play the revised program tracks 4 44 P PROGRAM PLAY PAUSE If you need any further advice please call our Technical Helpline on 020 8758 0338 Mon Fri 16 Checking a programme 1 Whilst the CD is in Stop mode repeatedly press the Program Ga button to step through the tracks programmed The Display will flash each programmed track number in sequence PROGRAM 2 Resume play by pressing the Play Pause button Erasing a programme 1 Whilst the CD is in Stop mode open the CD door to erase the programme Programmes are also erased by changing position of the Function switch to the Off or Radio position CLOSE S CD OFF I RADIO CD OFF RADIO Headphones A 3 5mm Headphone Socket located on the left side of the unit is provided for use with either headphones or an earpiece Inserting a plug into the socket automatically mutes the internal loudspeaker If you need any further advice please call our Technical Helpline on 020 8758 0338 Mon Fri 18 General Do not allow this unit to be expos
9. strument 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 company s service department for attention In the event that it is not possible to return the instrument to the Roberts dealer from whom it was purchased please contact Roberts Radio Technical Services department at the address shown on the rear of this manual before taking further action These statements do not affect the statutory rights of a consumer If you need any further advice please call our Technical Helpline on 21 020 8758 0338 Mon Fri ROBERTS RADIO TECHNICAL SERVICES 97 99 Worton Road Isleworth Middlesex TW7 6EG Technical Helpline 020 8758 0338 Mon Fri Issue 1 22 Ce
10. the CD The Repeat indicator will light up 3 Press the Repeat button again to return to normal play The Repeat indicator will switch off If you need any further advice please call our Technical Helpline on 020 8758 0338 Mon Fri Ga Sa Ga REPEAT REPEAT REPEAT Programmed play By programming the player you can play up to 20 tracks in any desired order 1 Whilst the CD is in Stop mode press the Program button The display will flash 01 once before flashing 00 The Program PROGRAM indicator will flash 2 Select the first track using the F skip or B skip buttons The track number will flash on the display Store this track by pressing the 2 Program button The display will flash the next counter number 02 once before flashing 00 3 Repeat the above steps until you have completed your program n is oe maximum 20 tracks Press the Play Pause button to commence play of the selected tracks 4 To stop the program press the Stop button The display will show the total number of tracks To resume program play press the Program button the display will flash the program counter number 03 once before flashing the programmed track number BRE SIOP PROGRAM 14 Editing a programme 1 Whilst the CD is in Stop mode repeatedly press the Program button to step through the tracks programmed until you find the 2 desired counter number The display will flash the counter
11. y Pause button 11 Open Close button 18 Stop button 12 Program indicator 19 Repeat button 13 Program button 20 Volume control Controls 23 21 Mains power socket 24 FM Mode switch 22 Handle 30 Battery compartment on underside 23 Headphone socket If you need any further advice please call our Technical Helpline on 020 8758 0338 Mon Fri Battery operation ds Slide the battery cover catch in the direction of the arrow Open the battery cover Fit six LR14 C size batteries into the spaces in the compartment Take care to ensure all batteries are inserted with the correct polarity as shown inside the battery compartment Replace the battery cover Reduced power distortion and a stuttering sound are all signs that the batteries may need replacing If your CD radio is not to be used for a prolonged period of time remove the batteries to avoid damage by battery leakage We would recommend for economy that your CD radio is used on the mains whenever possible with battery operation for occasional or stand by use only Mains operation ls Place your CD radio on a flat surface 2 Plug the mains lead into the AC Mains socket located towards the rear of the unit ensuring that the plug is pushed fully into the socket 3 Plug the other end into a mains wall socket and switch on Listening to the radio FM 1 Switch on your CD radio by
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