Roberts ChronoDAB Clock 2014 User Guide

Roberts ChronoDAB Clock 2014 manual cover
Pages 32
Year 2014
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Roberts ChronoDAB Clock 2014 Specification

The Roberts ChronoDAB Clock 2014 is a versatile and feature-rich digital clock radio that combines modern functionality with classic design elements. It is equipped with a DAB/DAB+ tuner, providing access to a wide range of digital radio stations with superior sound quality and minimal interference. The device also includes an FM tuner for more traditional radio listening options. The clock features dual alarms, allowing users to set two separate wake-up times, each with the option to wake up to a radio station or a buzzer. The sleep and snooze functions provide additional convenience for customizable wake and sleep schedules.

The ChronoDAB is designed with a clear and easy-to-read LCD display that includes adjustable backlighting, making it suitable for various lighting conditions. It also features a display dimmer to prevent sleep disruption. The clock is powered by an AC adapter but includes a battery backup system to maintain time and alarm settings during power outages. The device supports RDS (Radio Data System) for displaying additional information such as station name and program details on FM broadcasts.

Connectivity options include an auxiliary input, allowing users to connect external audio devices and use the ChronoDAB as a speaker. The clock radio's compact and stylish design makes it a suitable addition to any bedroom or living space, combining functionality with aesthetic appeal. Overall, the Roberts ChronoDAB Clock 2014 offers a comprehensive set of features for users seeking a reliable and versatile clock radio solution.

Roberts ChronoDAB Clock 2014 F.A.Q.

How do I set the alarm on the Roberts ChronoDAB Clock 2014?

To set the alarm, press the 'Alarm' button until the display shows the alarm time. Use the 'Hour' and 'Minute' buttons to adjust the time, then press 'Alarm' again to confirm.

What should I do if the clock is not receiving DAB signals?

Ensure the aerial is fully extended. Try repositioning the clock near a window and perform a full scan by pressing the 'Auto Tune' button.

How can I switch between 12-hour and 24-hour time formats?

To switch time formats, press and hold the 'Menu' button until the settings menu appears, navigate to 'Time Format', and select your preferred option.

What is the procedure to reset the Roberts ChronoDAB Clock 2014 to factory settings?

To reset the clock, press and hold the 'Menu' button, navigate to 'Factory Reset', and confirm your selection. This will restore all default settings.

How do I adjust the display brightness?

Press the 'Dimmer' button repeatedly to cycle through the available brightness levels until you find the desired setting.

Why is the alarm not sounding even when it is set?

Ensure the volume is not set to zero. Also, check that the alarm icon is displayed on the screen, indicating it is activated.

Can I use batteries to power the Roberts ChronoDAB Clock 2014?

The clock is designed to be powered via the mains. Batteries are used only for backup purposes to retain the clock settings during power outages.

What steps should I take if the clock's time is incorrect?

Perform a manual time adjustment through the settings menu or check if the clock is in DAB mode to automatically set the time via radio signals.

How do I manually tune a DAB station?

Press the 'Menu' button, select 'Manual Tune', and use the tuning knob to scroll through available stations. Press the 'Select' button to confirm your choice.

What is the recommended way to clean and maintain the clock?

Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the exterior. Avoid using harsh chemicals or water. Regularly check the aerial for dust and extend it fully for optimal performance.