Roberts Classic 996 Analogue 2014 User Guide

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Roberts Classic 996 Analogue 2014 Specification

The Roberts Classic 996 Analogue is a compact and portable radio designed for simplicity and reliable performance. Released in 2014, it showcases a classic design with a contemporary twist, appealing to those who appreciate traditional aesthetics coupled with modern functionality. The device features an FM/MW tuner, allowing users to access a broad range of radio stations with ease. Its user-friendly interface includes a large rotary tuning dial, ensuring precise station selection and an enjoyable listening experience. The radio is equipped with a built-in speaker that delivers clear and robust audio quality, making it suitable for various environments, whether at home or on the go.

The Classic 996 operates on both mains and battery power, offering flexibility and convenience in different settings. Its battery compartment is designed to accommodate four AA batteries, ensuring hours of uninterrupted playtime when portability is required. The inclusion of a stereo headphone socket allows for private listening, making it versatile for personal use without disturbing others. The radio’s compact size and lightweight construction enhance its portability, while its sturdy build quality ensures durability and longevity. Available in multiple color options, the Roberts Classic 996 Analogue blends seamlessly with diverse decor styles. Its timeless appeal, combined with reliable performance, makes it a popular choice for radio enthusiasts seeking a straightforward yet effective analogue radio solution.

Roberts Classic 996 Analogue 2014 F.A.Q.

How do I tune the Roberts Classic 996 radio to a specific station?

To tune the Roberts Classic 996 to a specific station, turn the tuning dial on the side of the radio until you reach the desired frequency. Ensure the AM/FM switch is set to the correct band.

What should I do if the radio is not turning on?

First, check if the batteries are installed correctly and have enough charge. If using the mains, ensure the power cord is properly connected. Try replacing the batteries or using a different power outlet.

How can I improve the radio reception on the Roberts Classic 996?

To improve reception, extend the telescopic antenna fully for FM stations and adjust its angle. For AM stations, try rotating the entire radio for better signal strength.

What is the best way to clean and maintain the Roberts Classic 996?

To clean your radio, use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the exterior. Avoid using harsh chemicals or moisture. Regularly check the battery compartment for corrosion and clean it if necessary.

How do I set the alarm function on the Roberts Classic 996?

The Roberts Classic 996 does not have an alarm function. It is a straightforward analogue radio designed for simple listening.

Why is there static noise when listening to the radio?

Static noise could be due to weak signal reception. Try adjusting the antenna or moving the radio to a different location. Ensure there are no electronic devices nearby that could cause interference.

Can I use rechargeable batteries in the Roberts Classic 996?

Yes, you can use rechargeable batteries. However, ensure they are fully charged and compatible with the device. Note that the radio does not have a built-in charging function.

How do I switch between AM and FM bands on the Roberts Classic 996?

Use the band selector switch on the radio to toggle between AM and FM bands. This switch is typically located on the top or side of the unit.

What type of power supply does the Roberts Classic 996 accept?

The radio can be powered using 4 AA batteries or through a mains power adapter. Ensure the adapter matches the voltage specifications of the radio.

How do I troubleshoot poor sound quality on the Roberts Classic 996?

Check the volume control to ensure it is not set too low or too high. Verify that the radio is properly tuned to a strong station signal and adjust the antenna as needed.