Roberts Ortus 3 User guide

Brand: Roberts

Model: Ortus 3

Category: Alarm clocks

Type: User guide

This manual is also suitable for

Ortus 3( Rev.1)

Please read this manual before use

DAB / DAB+ / FM RDS

alarm clock radio

Ortus 3 clock radio features.................................................2

Controls ........................................................................... 3-4

8VLQJWKHFORFNUDGLRIRUWKH¿UVWWLPH .................................5

Operating your clock radio - DAB ........................................6

Selecting a station - DAB.....................................................7

Secondary services - DAB...................................................7

Display options - DAB...................................................... 8-9

Finding new stations - DAB ...............................................10

Manual tuning - DAB .........................................................11

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Prune stations - DAB .........................................................13

Operating your radio - FM .................................................14

Manual tuning - FM............................................................15

Display options - FM ..........................................................16

Scan sensitivity setting - FM ..............................................17

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Presetting stations ....................................................... 19-20

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&DQFHOOLQJDODUPV ..............................................................24

7RVHWWKHDODUPGXUDWLRQ ...................................................24

Contents

Snooze function .................................................................25

'LVDEOHHQDEOHDODUPV .......................................................26

1DSWLPHU ...........................................................................27

Sleep function ....................................................................28

6HWWLQJWKHFORFNPDQXDOO\ ........................................... 29-30

$XWRPDWLFDOO\XSGDWLQJWKHFORFN .......................................31

6HWWLQJWKHGDWHIRUPDW ......................................................32

'LVSOD\EDFNOLJKWGLPPHU...................................................33

Software version ................................................................34

Language function .............................................................35

6\VWHPUHVHW......................................................................36

Headphone socket.............................................................37

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Auxiliary input socket .........................................................38

General ..............................................................................39

6SHFL¿FDWLRQV ....................................................................40

Circuit features ..................................................................40

Guarantee..........................................................................42

Ortus 3 clock radio features

The Roberts Ortus 3 clock radio provides the following features:-

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buttons.

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FRPSOHWHO\

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alarm.

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brightness level for a few seconds.

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audio equipment.

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other similar devices.

Controls

(Top)

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Controls

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14. Headphone socket

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(Rear view)

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either above or below the clock radio.

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4. Plug the mains adaptor into a standard mains socket outlet and switch

on the wall socket.

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DAB

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Operating your clock radio - DAB

1. Press and release the On/Off EXWWRQWRVZLWFKRQ\RXUFORFNUDGLR

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the station name.

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clock radio when not in use.

IMPORTANT: The mains adaptor is used as the means of connecting the product

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guarantee.

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that it is used.

Selecting a station - DAB

1. Press and release the On/Off EXWWRQWRVZLWFKRQ\RXUFORFNUDGLR

 5HSHDWHGO\press and hold the Menu/ModeEXWWRQXQWLOWKHDAB'

mode is selected.

3. Rotate the Tuning/Select control to step through the list of available

stations.

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release the Tuning/Select control to select the station. The clock

radio will select the new station.

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reception.

Secondary services - DAB

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VHUYLFHDV\RXURWDWHWKHTuning/Select control clockwise.

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DAB

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Volume

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Display options - DAB

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1. Press and release the Info FRQWUROWRF\FOHWKURXJKWKHYDULRXVRSWLRQV

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listened to.

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etc.

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reception. The signal indicator chevrons

increase or decrease showing the changing

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current station belongs.

DAB

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The date will be shown according to the

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DAB

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Finding new stations - DAB

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PRYHGWRD GLIIHUHQWSDUWRI WKH FRXQWU\,Q WKLV FDVH\RX PD\QHHG WR

FDXVH\RXUUDGLRWRVFDQIRUQHZVWDWLRQV

 :LWK \RXU FORFN UDGLR LQ '$% PRGH press and hold the Tuning/

Select control for several seconds and then release.

2. <RXUFORFNUDGLRZLOOSHUIRUPDVFDQRIWKH%DQG,,,'$%FKDQQHOV

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VLGHRIWKHGLVSOD\ZLOOLQFUHDVHDQGWKHUDGLRVWDWLRQVZLOOEHDGGHG

to the list stored in the clock radio.

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Menu/ModeEXWWRQ7KH'$%PHQXZLOOVKRZ6&$1RQWKHGLVSOD\

4. Press and release the Tuning/Select control to perform the scan.

5. <RXUFORFNUDGLRZLOOSHUIRUPDVFDQRIWKH%DQG,,,'$%FKDQQHOV

$VQHZUDGLRVWDWLRQVDUHIRXQGWKHVWDWLRQFRXQWHURQWKHULJKWKDQG

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to the list stored in the clock radio.

DAB

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Manual tuning - DAB

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IUHTXHQF\LQ%DQG,,,$Q\QHZVWDWLRQVIRXQGZLOOEHDGGHGWRWKHVWDWLRQ

list. This function can also be used to assist the positioning of the aerial or

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 5HSHDWHGO\ press and hold the Menu/Mode EXWWRQ XQWLOWKH DAB'

mode is selected.

2. Press and release the Menu/ModeEXWWRQ7KH'$%PHQXZLOOVKRZ

RQWKHGLVSOD\

3. Rotate the Tuning/SelectFRQWUROXQWLOWKHGLVSOD\VKRZV'MANUAL'.

Press and release the Tuning/Select control to enter the manual tune

mode.

4. Rotate the Tuning/Select FRQWUROWRVHOHFWWKHGHVLUHG'$%FKDQQHO

Press and release the Tuning/Select control to tune to the chosen

IUHTXHQF\

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7KHPLQLPXP VLJQDO PDUNHU

VKRZV WKH PLQLPXPVLJQDO VWUHQJWK

QHHGHGIRUJRRG'$%UHFHSWLRQ7KHVLJQDOLQGLFDWRUFKHYURQVLQFUHDVH

RUGHFUHDVHVKRZLQJWKHFKDQJLQJVLJQDOVWUHQJWKDV\RXDGMXVWWKH

ZLUHDHULDORU\RXUFORFNUDGLRSRVLWLRQ

 :KHQD'$%VLJQDOLVIRXQGDVVKRZQE\WKHVLJQDOLQGLFDWRUFKHYURQV

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stored in the clock radio.

7. Press and release the Menu/Mode EXWWRQWREHDEOHWRPDQXDOO\WXQH

WRDGLIIHUHQWIUHTXHQF\$OWHUQDWLYHO\SUHVVDQGUHOHDVHWKHMenu/Mode

EXWWRQDVHFRQGWLPHLQRUGHUWRUHWXUQWRWKHQRUPDOSOD\LQJPRGH

DAB

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Dynamic Range Control (DRC) settings - DAB

7KH'5&IDFLOOLW\FDQPDNHTXLHWHUVRXQGVHDVLHUWRKHDUZKHQ\RXUFORFN

UDGLRLVXVHGLQDQRLV\HQYLURQPHQW

1. Press and release the On/Off EXWWRQWRVZLWFKRQ\RXUFORFNUDGLR

 5HSHDWHGO\press and hold the Menu/ModeEXWWRQXQWLOWKHDAB'

mode is selected.

3. Press and release the Menu/Mode EXWWRQ7KH'$%PHQXZLOOVKRZ

RQWKHGLVSOD\

4. Rotate the Tuning/Select control until 'DRC'VKRZVRQWKHGLVSOD\

5. Press and release the Tuning/Select FRQWURO WR HQWHU DGMXVWPHQW

mode.

 5RWDWHWKHTuning/Select FRQWUROWRVHOHFWWKHUHTXLUHG'5&VHWWLQJ

GHIDXOWLV

  '5&'5&LVVZLWFKHGRII%URDGFDVW'5&ZLOOEHLJQRUHG

  '5&'5&OHYHOLVVHWWRWKDWVHQWE\EURDGFDVWHU

  '5&'5&LVVHWDVVHQWE\EURDGFDVWHU

7. Press and release the Tuning/Select FRQWUROWRFRQ¿UPWKHVHWWLQJ7KH

GLVSOD\ZLOOUHWXUQWRWKHVWDWLRQQDPHGLVSOD\DIWHUVHYHUDOVHFRQGV

Note:1RWDOO'$%EURDGFDVWVXVHWKH'5&IXQFWLRQ,IWKHEURDGFDVWGRHV

QRWSURYLGH'5&LQIRUPDWLRQWKHQWKH'5&VHWWLQJLQWKHFORFNUDGLRZLOO

have no effect.

DAB

4-7

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Prune stations - DAB

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ZHUHOLVWHGPD\QRORQJHUEHDYDLODEOH$OVRIURPWLPHWRWLPHVRPH'$%

VHUYLFHVPD\VWRSEURDGFDVWLQJ RU PD\FKDQJHORFDWLRQRU IUHTXHQF\

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YHU\ORQJWLPHDUHVKRZQLQWKHVWDWLRQOLVWZLWKDTXHVWLRQPDUN

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\RXUVWDWLRQOLVW

1. Press and release the On/Off EXWWRQWRVZLWFKRQ\RXUFORFNUDGLR

 5HSHDWHGO\press and hold the Menu/ModeEXWWRQXQWLOWKHDAB'

mode is selected.

3. Press and release the Menu/Mode EXWWRQ7KH'$%PHQXZLOOVKRZ

RQWKHGLVSOD\

4. Rotate the Tuning/Select control until 'PRUNE'VKRZVRQWKHGLVSOD\

5. Press and release the Tuning/Select control. 'PRUNE?' will show on

WKHGLVSOD\

 3UHVV DQG UHOHDVH WKH Tuning/Select control to cause the invalid

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UHWXUQWRWKHVWDWLRQQDPHGLVSOD\DIWHUVHYHUDOVHFRQGV

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EXWWRQWRUHWXUQWRWKHSUHYLRXVGLVSOD\

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\RXVKRXOGDOVRFDUU\RXWDVHDUFKIRUQHZVWDWLRQVSOHDVHVHHWKHVHFWLRQ

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DAB

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Operating your radio - FM

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either above or below the clock radio.

2. Press and release the On/Off EXWWRQWRVZLWFKRQ\RXUFORFNUDGLR

 5HSHDWHGO\ press and hold the Menu/Mode EXWWRQXQWLO WKH FM'

mode is selected.

4. Rotate the Tuning/Select control clockwise and then press and

hold the Tuning/Select control for several seconds and then

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IUHTXHQF\WRKLJKIUHTXHQF\DQGVWRSDXWRPDWLFDOO\ZKHQLW¿QGV

DVWDWLRQRIVXI¿FLHQWVWUHQJWK

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the station name.

 5RWDWHWKHTuning/Select control anti-clockwise and then press

and hold the Tuning/Select control for several seconds and then

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GLUHFWLRQKLJKIUHTXHQF\WRORZIUHTXHQF\

 :KHQWKHZDYHEDQGHQGLVUHDFKHG\RXUUDGLRZLOOUHFRPPHQFH

tuning from the opposite waveband end.

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radio press and release the On/Off button.

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Menu/Mode EXWWRQ7KH)0PHQXZLOOVKRZ6&$1RQWKHGLVSOD\

Press and release the Tuning/Select control to perform the scan.

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Manual tuning - FM

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either above or below the clock radio.

2. Press and release the On/Off EXWWRQWRVZLWFKRQ\RXUFORFNUDGLR

 5HSHDWHGO\ press and hold the Menu/Mode EXWWRQXQWLO WKH FM'

mode is selected.

4. Rotate the Tuning/Select FRQWUROWRWXQHWRDVWDWLRQ7KHIUHTXHQF\

ZLOOFKDQJHLQVWHSVRIN+],IWKHFORFNUDGLRLVWXQHGWRDVWDWLRQ

RIVXI¿FLHQWVLJQDOVWUHQJWKZLWK5'6LQIRUPDWLRQSUHVHQWWKHQWKH

GLVSOD\PD\FKDQJHWRVKRZWKHVWDWLRQQDPH

5. When the waveband end is reached the radio will recommence tuning

from the opposite waveband end.

 $GMXVWWKHVolume to the required setting.

 7RVZLWFKRII\RXUFORFNUDGLRSUHVVDQGUHOHDVHWKHOn/Off button.

Volume

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Display options - FM

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7KH 5DGLR 'DWD 6\VWHP 5'6 LV D V\VWHP LQ ZKLFK LQDXGLEOH GLJLWDO

LQIRUPDWLRQLVWUDQVPLWWHGLQDGGLWLRQWRWKHQRUPDO)0UDGLRSURJUDPPH

5'6RIIHUVVHYHUDOXVHIXOIHDWXUHV7KHIROORZLQJDUHDYDLODEOHRQ\RXU

clock radio.

1. Press and release the Info FRQWUROWRF\FOHWKURXJKWKHYDULRXVRSWLRQV

 $OOGLVSOD\VH[FHSWWKHWH[WGLVSOD\ZLOOUHYHUWWRWKHGDWHGLVSOD\DIWHU

DERXWVHFRQGV

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listened to.

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   DVDUWLVWWUDFNQDPHSKRQHLQQXPEHU 

etc.

 F3URJUDP7\SH 'LVSOD\VW\SHRIVWDWLRQEHLQJOLVWHQHGWR

   HJ3RS&ODVVLF1HZVHWF

 G)UHTXHQF\  'LVSOD\V IUHTXHQF\ RI WKH VWDWLRQ

   FXUUHQWO\EHLQJOLVWHQHGWR

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GLVSOD\WKHVWDWLRQQDPHVFUROOLQJWH[WDQGSURJUDPPHW\SHLQIRUPDWLRQ

<RXUFORFNUDGLRZLOOGLVSOD\127(;7LIWKHUHLVQRVFUROOLQJWH[WDQG12

37<LIWKHUHLVQRSURJUDPPHW\SHLQIRUPDWLRQ

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Scan sensitivity setting - FM

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1. Press and release the On/Off EXWWRQWRVZLWFKRQ\RXUFORFNUDGLR

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2. Press and release the Menu/Mode button. 7KH)0PHQXZLOOVKRZ

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3. Rotate the Tuning/Select control until 'SETTING'VKRZVRQWKHGLVSOD\

Press and release the Tuning/Select control to enter the scan settings

menu.

4. Rotate the Tuning/Select control to switch between 'LOCAL' and

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signals when scanning.

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3-5

Stereo / Mono setting - FM (Headphones only)

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as a stereo signal becomes weaker the audio signal will become poorer.

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order to reduce the level of background hiss.

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3. Press and release the Menu/Mode button. 7KH)0PHQXZLOOVKRZ

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4. Rotate the Tuning/Select control until 'AUDIO'VKRZVRQWKHGLVSOD\

Press and release the Tuning/Select control.

5. Rotate the Tuning/SelectFRQWUROVRWKDWWKHGLVSOD\VKRZV 'MONO'.

Press and release the Tuning/SelectFRQWURO<RXUUDGLRZLOOVZLWFK

to mono mode.

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WKDWWKHGLVSOD\VKRZV'STEREO' and press and release the Tuning/

Select control.

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Presetting stations

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The procedure for setting presets and using them to tune stations is the

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Storing a preset using the preset buttons 1-3

1. Press and release the On/Off button to switch on the clock radio.

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station will be stored under the chosen preset button. Repeat this

procedure as needed for the remaining presets.

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Recalling a preset using the preset buttons 1-3

1. Press and release the On/Off button to switch on the clock radio.

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7KHGLVSOD\ZLOOVKRZIRUH[DPSOH'EMPTY' if no station has been

stored to that preset.

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Roberts Ortus 3 User guide

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