Roberts Radio RD-59 manual Manual Tuning DAB, Autoselect DAB

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Manual Tuning - DAB

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

1.Press and hold the Select button until the display shows "Manual tune". Release the Select button.

2.Press either of the Tuning Up/Down buttons to select the required DAB channel.

3.Press and release the Select button to select the required DAB channel. The clear unfi lled rectangle indicates the minimum signal level required for satisfactory reception. The signal strength bar will go up and down showing the changing signal strength as you adjust the telescopic aerial on your radio.

4.When a DAB signal is found, the display will show the name of the DAB multiplex. Any new radio stations found will be added to the list stored in the radio.

5.Press and release the Select button to return to normal tuning.

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Autoselect - DAB

As an alternative to pressing the Select button to select a station your radio can be set so as to automatically select a station.

1. Press and release either the Tuning Up or Down buttons then im-

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mediately press and hold down the Select button until the display

 

shows "Autoselect ON".

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2.Press the Tuning buttons until the station you require is visible on the display. After a few seconds your radio will automatically select the station shown on the display.

3.To switch off autoselect press and release the Tuning Up or Down buttons then immediately press and hold down the Select button until the display shows "Autoselect Off".

If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on :-

020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri)

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Contents Roberts Contents Controls Front Controls Back Lock switch Battery operationUsing the AC adaptor Operating your radio DAB Selecting a station DAB Secondary services DABStrength for the station being received Display modes DABFinding new stations DAB Autoselect DAB Manual Tuning DABDynamic Range Control settings DAB Operating your radio FM Manual tuning FM Display modes FM Recalling a preset DAB and FM Presetting stations DAB and FMStereo / Mono setting FM Scan sensitivity setting FM Software version System resetDisplay backlight Headphone socketGeneral Specifications Circuit FeaturesPage Page Guarantee

RD-59 specifications

Roberts Radio has long been synonymous with quality audio products, and the Roberts Radio RD-59 stands as a testament to this legacy. This stylish portable radio blends modern technology with classic design, appealing to both audiophiles and casual listeners alike.

One of the standout features of the Roberts RD-59 is its DAB/DAB+ and FM reception capabilities. With the transition to digital broadcasting, the RD-59 ensures that users can access a wide array of stations, providing clearer sound quality and a variety of programming options. The inclusion of DAB+ signals a commitment to future-proofing, as more stations are expected to migrate to this format.

In terms of user interface, the RD-59 boasts an intuitive display that makes navigating channels and adjusting settings a breeze. The large, high-contrast LCD screen provides clear information about the station, signal strength, and battery life, allowing listeners to keep track of their preferences with ease. The rotary tuning dial adds a tactile experience often appreciated by those who prefer traditional controls over touchscreens.

The RD-59 is equipped with Bluetooth technology, expanding its functionality beyond traditional radio. This feature allows users to stream music directly from their smartphones or tablets, making it an excellent choice for those who want a versatile listening experience. The integration of Bluetooth also makes it easier to enjoy personal playlists or podcasts.

Another significant characteristic of the Roberts RD-59 is its portability. Designed with a lightweight yet durable build, it comes with a rechargeable battery that offers hours of listening time. This means listeners can take their RD-59 on picnics, to the beach, or simply enjoy it in different rooms of their home without being tethered to a wall outlet.

Sound quality is a focal point for Roberts Radio, and the RD-59 is no exception. It features a premium speaker design that delivers rich, clear sound across various genres of music and programming. Whether tuning into a local news station or streaming favorite hits, users can expect an immersive audio experience.

Overall, the Roberts Radio RD-59 is a harmonious blend of modern technology and classic aesthetics. With DAB/DAB+, FM capabilities, Bluetooth streaming, and top-tier audio performance, it caters to a diverse range of listening preferences while maintaining the high standards for which Roberts Radio is known. This radio is not just a device but an experience, making it a worthy addition to any audio enthusiast's collection.
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