Roberts Sports 925 User manual

1Open the battery cover on the rear of your radio by sliding
the cover in the direction of the arrow.
2 Insert two LR6 (AA size) batteries into the spaces in the
compartment. Take care to ensure all batteries are inserted with
the correct polarity as shown. Close the battery cover.
3 Reduced power, distortion and a stuttering sound are all signs
that the batteries may need replacing.
4 If the radio is not to be used for an extended period of time it is
recommended that the batteries are removed from the radio.
Important: The batteries should not be exposed to excessive heat
such as sunshine, re or the like. After use, disposable batteries
should if possible be taken to a suitable recycling centre. On no
account should batteries be disposed of by incineration.
Caution: Replace batteries only with the same or equivalent type.
Danger of explosion if the batteries are incorrectly replaced.
1 Switch on your radio by rotating the Volume
control clockwise until a click is heard. The
Power indicator will appear.
2 Set the Waveband switch to the required
waveband.
3 Adjust the Volume control until a hissing sound
is heard.
4 Rotate the Tuning control to select the desired
station. The Tuning indicator will light when the
station is correctly tuned. On MW (AM) the tuning
scale ismarkedinkilohertz (kHz).OnFMthetuning
scale is marked in Megahertz (MHz).
5 For MW (AM) reception rotate your radio to the
position giving best reception.
6 For FM reception fully extend the Telescopic
aerial and then angle and rotate for best
reception.
7 Adjust the Volume control to the required sound
level.
8 To switch off your radio rotate the Volume control
fully anti-clockwise until a click is heard.
Note: The telescopic aerial is inoperative on
MW (AM).
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Features
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STEP 1 - Power your radio
What is in the Box?
Battery operation
• MW (AM) / FM wavebands
• Dial tuning system
• Power on indicator
• LED tuning indicator
• Carrying strap
• Headphone socket
• Batteries 2 x LR6 / AA size (not included)
Controls
Frequency Range
FM: 87.5-108 MHz
AM: 520 - 1710 kHz
Battery: 2x 1.5V AA
Roberts Radio Ltd, Stoney Lane,
Whiston, Prescot, L35 2XW, UK
Glen Dimplex Europe Ltd,
Airport Road, Cloghran,
Co. Dublin, K67 VE08, Ireland
Designed & Engineered in the UK,
Made in China
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1 Loudspeaker
2 Power indicator
3 Tuning indicator
4 Tuning scale
5 Battery compartment
6 Telescopic aerial
7 Headphone socket
8 Volume / On/Off control
9 Tuning control
10 Waveband switch
STEP 2 - Operating your radio

A 3.5mm headphone socket located on
the left hand side of your radio is provided
for use with headphones. Inserting a plug
automatically mutes the internal loudspeaker.
Please be aware that the sensitivity of
headphones can vary widely. We therefore
recommend setting the volume to a low level
before connecting headphones to the radio.
It is also recommended to reduce the volume
before unplugging your headphones.
This product is guaranteed for twenty four months from the date of purchase by the original owner against
failure due to faulty workmanship or component breakdown, subject to the procedure stated below. Should
any component or part fail during this guarantee period it will be repaired or replaced free of charge.
The guarantee does not cover: 1. Damage resulting from incorrect use. 2. Consequential damage.
3. Product with removed or defaced serial numbers. N.B. Damaged or broken telescopic aerials will not
be replaced under guarantee.
Procedure: Any claim under this guarantee should be made through the dealer from whom the product
was purchased. It is likely that your Roberts dealer will be able to attend to any defect quickly and
efciently, but should it be necessary the dealer will return the product to the company’s service
department for attention. In the event that it is not possible to return the product to the Roberts
dealer from whom it was purchased, please contact Roberts Radio using the contact details on the
www.robertsradio.com website.
For product repairs falling outside the guarantee period, please refer to the “customer care” tab on the
www.robertsradio.com website.
These statements do not affect the statutory rights of a consumer.
Designed & Engineered in the UK
Made in China
To prevent possible hearing
damage, do not listen at high
volume levels for long periods.
IMPORTANT: Excessive sound pressure
from earphones and headphones can
cause hearing loss.
It is recommended that the FM band be
used wherever possible as better results
in terms of quality and freedom from
interference will usually be obtained than
on the MW (AM) band.
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Warranty
ROBERTS RADIO LIMITED
www.robertsradio.com
© 2021 Roberts Radio Limited
Issue 5a
2021-03-15
Other informationSafety / Warranty
Battery powered FM / AM radio
Please read this guide and the safety/warranty leaet before use
Sports 925
Specications
Batteries 2 x LR6 / AA size (not included)
Battery life
Approx. 60hrs of listening for 4 hours a day at
normal volume using alkaline cells.
Frequency coverage
FM 87.5 - 108MHz, MW (AM) 520 - 1710kHz
Circuit features
Headphone socket 3.5mm dia.
Aerial System FM Telescopic aerial
MW (AM) Built-in Ferrite aerial
The company reserves the right to amend the
specication without notice.
• Your radio should not be exposed to liquids, steam,
sand, dripping or splashing and no objects lled with
liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the radio.
• It is recommended to operate the product such that
there is a minimum distance (10cm recommended) to
adjacent objects in order to ensure good ventilation.
• The ventilation of the product should not be restricted
by covering it or its ventilation openings with items such
as newspapers, tablecloths, curtains etc.
• No naked ame sources such as lighted candles should
be placed on the product.
• There are no user serviceable parts inside this product.
Do not attempt to disassemble any part of the product.
• It is recommended to avoid using or storing the product
at extremes of temperature. Avoid leaving the unit in
cars, on window sills, in direct sunlight etc.
• The product must be used in a moderate climate.
• Operating temperature range +5°C to +40°C.
• Name plate is located on the rear of your radio.