Roberts Radio RD-25 manual Finding new stations DAB, Manual tuning DAB

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Finding new stations - DAB

As time passes new stations may become available. To fi nd new stations proceed as follows:-

1.Press and release the Auto Tune button, the display will show "Scanning". Your radio will perform a scan of the UK DAB frequencies. As new stations are found the station counter on the right-hand side of the display will increase and stations will be added to the list.

2.To carry out a full scan of the entire DAB Band III frequencies press and hold down the Auto Tune button for more than 2 seconds and then release. The display will show "Scanning". As new stations are found the station counter on the right-hand side of the display will increase and stations will be added to the list.

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Manual tuning - DAB

Manual tuning allows you to tune directly to the various Band III DAB chan- nels. UK DAB stations are currently located in the range 11B to 12D.

1.Press and hold down the Tuning control, "Station order" will appear on the display. Then rotate the Tuning control until the display shows "Manual tune". Press and release the Tuning control.

2.Rotate the Tuning control to select the required DAB channel.

3.Press and release the Tuning control to select the channel.

4.Rotate the Tuning control to select the stations contained within the Multiplex (group of stations) for the selected DAB channel.

5.Press and release the Tuning control to return to normal tuning mode.

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Contents Roberts Contents Controls Controls rear DC socket Rotary tuning control Controls Left hand side Right hand sideBattery operation Using the AC adaptorOperating your radio DAB Secondary services DAB Selecting a station DABDisplay modes DAB Manual tuning DAB Finding new stations DABSignal strength display DAB Presetting stations DABRecalling a preset station DAB Station order setup DABActive station Favourite stationsAlphanumeric Prune stationsDynamic Range Control DRC settings Software versionOperating your radio Search tuning FM and MW Manual tuning FM and MW Display modes FM Presetting stations FM and MW Recalling a preset station FM and MWFM Stereo/Mono Sleep function System reset Display backlightLine out socket Auxiliary in socketHeadphone socket Specifications Circuit features Spatial sound switchGeneral Guarantee

RD-25 specifications

The Roberts Radio RD-25 is a modern reinterpretation of the classic portable radio, blending contemporary technology with a vintage aesthetic. This radio is designed to offer both exceptional audio quality and an easy-to-use interface, making it an excellent choice for music lovers and radio enthusiasts alike.

One of the main features of the RD-25 is its DAB (Digital Audio Broadcasting) capability, which provides a wide selection of digital radio stations. This feature allows users to access a clearer signal with less interference than traditional FM broadcasts. The DAB technology also enables the RD-25 to display station information, including song titles and artist names, directly on its LCD screen, enhancing the user experience.

In addition to DAB, the RD-25 supports FM radio, ensuring that users can tune into their favorite local stations. This dual functionality ensures versatility, allowing listeners to switch between digital and analog signals depending on their preferences or reception quality. The radio also includes an auxiliary input, allowing users to connect external devices like smartphones or tablets, making it possible to stream their favorite playlists through the RD-25's speakers.

The RD-25 features an elegant wooden cabinet design that not only looks good but also contributes to a warm and rich sound quality. The speakers are designed to deliver exceptional clarity and depth, ensuring that listeners enjoy a premium audio experience whether they are at home or on the go. The radio’s compact size makes it portable, perfect for outdoor gatherings or simply moving from room to room.

For added convenience, the RD-25 is equipped with a rechargeable battery, providing up to 20 hours of playtime on a full charge. This makes it an ideal companion for picnics, beach trips, or any setting where access to mains power is not readily available. The battery can be easily recharged using the included power adapter.

Another noteworthy feature is the intuitive control layout, which includes a large volume dial and a simple tuning knob, making it easy for users of all ages to navigate between stations and adjust settings. The simple interface reduces the learning curve and enhances the overall user experience.

In summary, the Roberts Radio RD-25 combines modern digital technology with a stylish design. Its DAB and FM capabilities, robust audio performance, portable battery operation, and user-friendly controls make it a standout choice for anyone looking to enjoy high-quality radio broadcasts, whether at home or on the move.