Roberts ChronoDAB Clock 2016 User Guide

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Roberts ChronoDAB Clock 2016 Specification

The Roberts ChronoDAB Clock, released in 2016, is a versatile digital radio alarm clock designed for users seeking a blend of functionality and modern aesthetics. This device features DAB/DAB+ and FM radio capabilities, allowing access to a wide range of digital and analog stations with clear sound quality. The ChronoDAB is equipped with a large, easy-to-read LCD display that shows time, date, and radio information. The display features adjustable backlighting, ensuring visibility under various lighting conditions.

The clock supports dual alarms, providing flexibility with settings for weekdays, weekends, or single occurrences. Users can choose between waking up to their favorite radio station or a buzzer alarm. Additionally, the device includes a snooze function and sleep timer, enhancing its utility for personalized sleep routines. The ChronoDAB is powered via a mains adapter, with a backup battery option to maintain time settings during power outages.

Connectivity options include an auxiliary input, enabling playback from external audio devices. The clock's design incorporates intuitive controls for easy navigation and operation. Its compact footprint makes it suitable for bedside tables or desks, offering a practical solution without occupying excessive space. The Roberts ChronoDAB Clock 2016 combines essential alarm clock features with modern radio technology, making it an attractive choice for users seeking reliability and ease of use in a compact, stylish package.

Roberts ChronoDAB Clock 2016 F.A.Q.

How do I set the time on the Roberts ChronoDAB Clock 2016?

To set the time, press and hold the 'Time Set' button until the hour digits begin to flash. Use the 'Tuning' buttons to adjust the hour, then press 'Time Set' again to move to the minutes. Adjust the minutes using the 'Tuning' buttons and press 'Time Set' to confirm.

Why is my Roberts ChronoDAB Clock not receiving DAB stations?

Ensure the antenna is fully extended and the radio is positioned away from electronic devices that might cause interference. Perform a full scan by pressing and holding the 'Auto Tune' button to search for available DAB stations.

How can I reset my Roberts ChronoDAB Clock to factory settings?

To reset to factory settings, turn off the radio. Press and hold the 'Menu' button until 'Factory Reset' appears on the display. Use the 'Tuning' buttons to select 'Yes' and press 'Select' to confirm.

What should I do if the display on my ChronoDAB Clock is too dim?

Adjust the display brightness by pressing the 'Dimmer' button. The clock offers multiple brightness levels, so press the button repeatedly until the desired brightness is achieved.

How do I set an alarm on my Roberts ChronoDAB Clock?

Press the 'Alarm' button to enter alarm settings. Use the 'Tuning' buttons to set the desired time and confirm with the 'Select' button. Choose the alarm source (DAB/FM/Buzzer) and volume, then confirm your settings by pressing 'Select'.

Can I use batteries for backup on the Roberts ChronoDAB Clock?

Yes, you can insert batteries into the back compartment for backup. This ensures the clock retains time and alarm settings during a power outage.

How do I improve FM radio reception on my ChronoDAB Clock?

Extend the telescopic antenna fully and adjust its position for better reception. Moving the radio closer to a window can also help improve signal strength.

What is the procedure to switch between DAB and FM modes?

Press the 'Band' button on the radio to toggle between DAB and FM modes. The current mode will be displayed on the screen.

Why does my ChronoDAB Clock not turn on even when plugged in?

Check the power outlet and ensure the adapter is properly connected. If the issue persists, try using a different power outlet or check the fuse in the plug if applicable.

How do I update the software on my Roberts ChronoDAB Clock?

Currently, the Roberts ChronoDAB Clock does not support software updates by the user. Contact Roberts customer service for assistance if you suspect a software issue.