Mains supply

The RD-3 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 :-

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.

BLUE - NEUTRALBROWN - LIVE

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.

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RD-3 specifications

Roberts Radio RD-3 is a compact digital radio that perfectly blends tradition and modernity. Famed for its stylish design and rich sound quality, the RD-3 has carved a niche for itself in both retro enthusiasts’ hearts and modern audio seekers. Its iconic look pays homage to classic radio designs while integrating state-of-the-art technology that makes it a contemporary choice.

One of the defining features of the RD-3 is its DAB (Digital Audio Broadcasting) capability, which allows users to access a wide array of radio stations. This technology ensures superior sound quality, free from interference and static, common with traditional FM signals. The RD-3 also supports FM radio, making it versatile for various listening experiences. The device features a clear and intuitive LCD display that makes navigating through stations and settings a breeze.

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For those who appreciate personalized sound settings, the RD-3 comes with equalizer settings, allowing listeners to adjust bass, treble, and other sound elements to suit their preferences. Furthermore, the radio includes several preset station options for quick access to favorite channels, enhancing user convenience.

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