Mains supply

The RD-18 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.

If nonetheless the mains plug is cut off, remove the fuse and dispose of the plug immediately to avoid a possible shock hazard by inadvertent connection to the mains supply.

If this product is not supplied with a mains plug, or one has to be fitted, then follow the instructions given below:

IMPORTANT. DO NOT make any connection to the larger terminal which

is marked with the letter E or by the safety earth symbol or coloured Green or Green-and-yellow.

The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following codes :-

BLUE - NEUTRALBROWN - LIVE

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

When replacing the fuse only a 3A ASTA approved to BS1362 type should be used and be sure to re-fit the fuse cover.

IF IN DOUBT - CONSULT A QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN.

Replacement fuse holders are available from Roberts Radio Technical

Services at the address shown on the rear of this manual.

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

020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri)

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Roberts Radio RD-18 manual Mains supply, Fuse

RD-18 specifications

Roberts Radio has long been synonymous with high-quality audio and innovative design, and the Roberts Radio RD-18 continues this esteemed tradition. This compact DAB radio blends retro styling with modern functionality, making it a sought-after option for both aesthetic enthusiasts and technology-savvy users.

One of the standout features of the RD-18 is its dual-band DAB and DAB+ capability. This ensures access to a vast range of digital radio stations, delivering superior sound quality and a diverse selection of programming. Users can enjoy crystal-clear audio without the interference often found with traditional analog radio. Additionally, FM capabilities are included for those who prefer conventional broadcasting.

The RD-18 is equipped with a state-of-the-art LCD display, which provides users with vital information at a glance, including station name, song title, and signal strength. The user interface is intuitive, with clearly labeled buttons for easy navigation through the various functions. This design consideration makes it accessible for users of all ages.

Portability is another remarkable characteristic of the RD-18. Its compact size and lightweight construction make it easy to transport, whether for a picnic in the park or a relaxing day at home. The rechargeable battery offers up to 20 hours of playtime, allowing users to enjoy their favorite stations without being tethered to a power source.

Sound quality is paramount in any audio device, and the Roberts Radio RD-18 does not disappoint. It features a custom-designed speaker that delivers clear, balanced sound. Furthermore, a headphone jack is available for personal listening, ensuring that users can enjoy their radio experience without disturbing others.

In terms of aesthetics, the RD-18 is available in a variety of colors and finishes, allowing users to select a model that suits their personal style. Its retro-inspired design is both charming and contemporary, making it a stylish addition to any room.

Overall, the Roberts Radio RD-18 combines modern technology with a timeless design. Its range of features, exceptional sound quality, and elegant aesthetics make it a top choice for anyone seeking a reliable and stylish radio. Whether you’re a radio novice or a seasoned audiophile, the RD-18 promises to enhance your listening experience.