Roberts Radio R983 - Manual (Page 9)

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Operating the radio
1. Your radio is equipped with four tuning methods:- Scan tuning, Rotary
tuning, Manual tuning, and Memory preset tuning.
Scan tuning
1. Press the Power button to turn on the radio.
2. Select the required waveband by repeatedly pressing the Band button.
For the FM waveband fully extend the Telescopic aerial and set it at
an angle of 45 degrees.
3. Press and hold down either the Tuning up or Tuning down buttons
for more the 0.5 sec to commence scan tuning.
4. The radio will scan the selected waveband and stop automatically when
it finds a station of sufficient strength. The tuning indicator will
appear in the display.
5. To recommence scan tuning, press and hold down either the Tuning
up or Tuning down buttons for more the 0.5 sec.
6. When the waveband end is reached the radio will bleep and continue
tuning from the opposite waveband end.
7. Rotate the Volume control clockwise to increase the volume and
anticlockwise to decrease the volume. Set the Bass and Treble
controls to the desired settings.
8. To turn off the radio press the Power button.
P owe r
B a n d
T im e
S e t
Manual/Auto Seek
Tuning
FM MHz
FM MHz
Manual/Auto Seek
Tuning
FM MHz
M a x M a x M in M in
Dis p la y
L i g h t B a n d
Ma nu al/Auto Se ek
Tu nin g
B ass Tre bl e
R 983
FM / M W /LW PL L D ig it a l R a d io with S yn t h es ize d Tu n ing
T im e
Se t Loc k
87 .0 -108 MH z 5 22 -1710 kHz 144 -2 81 MH z
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