Sound for Generations ROBERTS R9944 3 Band Mains Table Radio Please read this manual before use
Contents Important Information ............................................................................................................................................................... 1 Controls ................................................................................................................................................................................ 2-3 Mains Operation .................................................................................................................
Controls (Front) 1 2 3 4 7 6 5 1. Loudspeaker 5. Tuning control 2. Dial scale 6. Waveband switch 3. Dial pointer 7. On/Off and Volume control 4.
Controls (Rear) 8 15 3 9 14 13 12 10 11 8. External FM antenna socket 12. Headphone socket 9. External AM antenna terminals 13. Record/Line out socket 10. Mains socket 14. Auxiliary/Line in socket 11. External DC input socket 15.
Mains operation 1. Place your radio on a flat surface. 2. Plug the mains lead into the Mains socket located on the rear of your radio ensuring that the plug is pushed fully into the socket. 3. Plug the other end of the mains lead into a wall socket and switch on the wall socket.
Operating your radio FM 1. Switch on your radio by rotating the Volume control until a click is heard. 2. Set the Waveband switch to the FM position. 4 3. Adjust the Volume control until a hissing sound is heard. 1 4. Rotate the Tuning control to select the desired station. The Tuning indicator will light when the station is correctly tuned. On FM the Tuning scale is marked in Megahertz (MHz). 5.
Operating your radio AM (Medium and Long wave) 1. Switch on your radio by rotating the Volume control until a click is heard. 2. Set the Waveband switch to the MW or LW position. 3. Adjust the Volume control until a hissing sound is heard. 4. Rotate the Tuning control to select the desired station. The Tuning indicator will light when the station is correctly tuned. On MW and LW the Tuning scale is marked in kilohertz (kHz). 4 1 2 4 5.
Headphone, Auxiliary and Record sockets 1. The Headphone Socket (3.5mm) located on the rear of your radio is for use with either headphones or an earpiece. Inserting the headphone plug automatically mutes the internal loudspeaker. 2. The Record/Line out socket on the rear of your radio is for use with a tape recorder/mini disc or to allow connection to line input of a Hi Fi system. The signal on the Record/Line out socket is unaffected by the volume control. 3.
Specifications Circuit Features Power Requirements only Mains AC 230 volts, 50Hz DC 12V DC @ 1Amp centre pin positive Frequency Coverage FM 87.5-108MHz MW 522- 1629kHz LW 144- 281kHz Loudspeaker 75mm 8ohms Output Power 7W into 8ohms Headphone socket 3.5mm dia mono 5mW+5mW output Auxiliary/ Line Input socket 3.5mm dia sensitivity 150mV @47kohms Record out socket 3.5mm dia output impedance 2.2kohms The Company reserves the right to amend the specification without notice.
Mains supply The R9944 will operate from a supply of AC 230 volts, 50Hz only. DO NOT cut off the mains plug from this equipment. If the plug fitted is not suitable for the power points in your home or the cable is too short to reach a power point, then obtain an appropriate safety approved extension lead or adaptor. If in doubt consult your dealer. The wire coloured BLUE must be connected to the terminal marked N or coloured BLACK.
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.
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