Roberts SPLASH MINI, Manual

Page 1: ...Please read this manual before use ROBERTS DAB DAB FM RDS Shower Radio with Bluetooth playback ...

Page 2: ...13 Dynamic Range Control DRC DAB 14 Prune stations DAB 15 Operating your radio FM auto tune 16 Manual tuning FM 17 Display options FM 18 Contents Scan sensitivity setting FM 19 Presetting stations 20 Recalling a preset station 21 Bluetooth mode 22 26 Connecting Bluetooth devices 23 3OD LQJ DXGLR OHV LQ OXHWRRWK PRGH 24 Connecting and disconnecting a Bluetooth device 25 Display options Bluetooth mo...

Page 3: ...lume Down button 5 Preset 1 button 6 Preset 2 Previous button 7 LCD display 8 Preset 3 Play Pause button 9 Info Menu button 10 Preset 4 Next button 11 Tuning Up button 12 Tuning Down button 13 On Off button 14 Select Bluetooth Pair button 1 2 2 4 3 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 ...

Page 4: ...6 Slot for wall mounting 17 Carry strap location x 2 18 USB socket for service use only inside battery compartment 19 Battery compartment 20 DAB FM wire aerial inside battery compartment 21 Battery compartment door 16 15 18 19 20 21 17 17 ...

Page 5: ...r and close the battery cover door 3 Reduced power distortion and a stuttering sound are all signs that the batteries may need replacing Batteries should be replaced when the battery low indicator shows on the display 4 If the radio is not to be used for any extended period of time it is recommended that the batteries are removed from the radio 4 IMPORTANT Thebatteriesshouldnotbeexposedtoexcessive...

Page 6: ...JKW RI WKH UDGLR DAB FM wire aerial inside the battery compartment 1 Release the catch securing the rear battery compartment door of your radio and then lift up the battery compartment cover 2 Take out the wire DAB FM wire aerial and extend and position for the best reception Ensurethewireisthreadedthroughtheslotintheedgeofthebatterycover Display icons a Low battery indicator b DAB indicator c FM ...

Page 7: ...torintoastandardmainssocketoutlet Whenevertheadaptor is used the batteries are automatically disconnected IMPORTANT The mains adaptor is used as the means of connecting the radio to the mains supply The mains socket used for the radio must remain accessible during normal use In order to disconnect the radio from the mains completely the mains adaptor should be removed from the mains socket outlet ...

Page 8: ...ight of the display is the number of stations that have been found KHQ WKH VFDQ LV FRPSOHWHG WKH UVW VWDWLRQ LQ QXPHULF DOSKD RUGHU ZLOO EH VHOHFWHG 7KH UVW VWDWLRQ LQ WKH OLVW RI VWDWLRQV IRXQG during scanning will be played The display will show the station name and the current time will be set If the station list is still empty after the scan your radio will display No DAB Station and the clock...

Page 9: ...tion name appears on the display press and release the Select button to select the station The radio will select the new station Note If after selecting a station the station does not connect it may show OFFAIR it may be necessary to relocate your radio to a position giving better reception 5 Adjust the Volume to the required setting 6 Approximately 10 seconds after tuning to a new radio station i...

Page 10: ...diftheselected VHUYLFH LV QRW DYDLODEOH WKH UDGLR ZLOO UH WXQH WR WKH DVVRFLDWHG SULPDU service DAB DAB Presetting stations In many locations there will be a large number of DAB radio stations to FKRRVH IURP DQG RX PD QG LW FRQYHQLHQW WR VWRUH D VHOHFWLRQ RI WKRVH WKDW you frequently listen to in the preset station memories in your radio There are 8 presets in total 4 for DAB and 4 for FM Presets ...

Page 11: ...ut 10 seconds a Time Displays the current time b Date Displays the current date c Station name Displays the name of the DAB station being listened to d Scrolling text Displays scrolling text messages such as artist track name phone in number etc e Signal strength Displays the signal strength for the station being listened to The minimum signal marker shows the minimum signal strength required for ...

Page 12: ...g Multiplex Name Displays the name of the DAB multiplex to which the current station belongs h Frequency Displays the frequency for the currently tuned DAB station i Bit rate Displays the digital audio bit rate for the currently tuned DAB station j Audio type Displays the audio type for the currently tuned DAB station f g h 11 DAB j ...

Page 13: ...Press and release the On Off button to switch on your radio 2 If needed press and release the Band button until the DAB mode is selected 3 To scan for stations press and hold the Info Menu button The DAB menu will show on the display 4 Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons until the display shows SCAN 5 Press and release the Select button Your radio will perform a scan of the Band III DAB channels D...

Page 14: ...nbuttonsuntilthedisplayshows MANUAL Press and release the Select button to enter the manual tune mode 3 Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons to select the desired DAB channel 4 Press and release the Select button to tune to the chosen frequency 5 If a signal is present this will be indicated on a signal strength display The minimum signal marker shows the minimum signal strength needed for good DAB...

Page 15: ... and hold the Info Menu button The DAB menu will show on the display 4 Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons until DRC appears on the display Press and release the Select button The display will show the current DRC value 5 Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons to select the required DRC setting default is OFF 6 PressandreleasetheSelectEXWWRQ WR FRQ UP WKH VHWWLQJ IWHU VHYHUDO seconds the display will...

Page 16: ...Band button until the DAB mode is selected 3 Press and hold the Info Menu button The DAB menu will show on the display 4 Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons until PRUNE appears on the display Press and release the Select button 5 Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons to select Y Press and release the Select button to cause the stations list to be pruned eliminating unavailable stations 6 If you do n...

Page 17: ...HQJWK 5 After a few seconds the display will update The display will show the frequency of the signal found If the signal is strong enough and there is RDS data present then the radio may display the station name 7R QG RWKHU VWDWLRQV press and hold the Tuning Up button as before or press and release the Select button 7 Press and hold the Tuning Down button and then release the button to cause your...

Page 18: ...e the Tuning Up or Down buttons to tune to a station The frequency will change in steps of 50kHz I WKH UDGLR LV WXQHG WR D VWDWLRQ RI VXI FLHQW VLJQDO VWUHQJWK ZLWK 5 6 information present then the display may change to show the station name 5 When the waveband end is reached the radio will recommence tuning from the opposite waveband end 6 Set the Volume to the desired setting 7 To switch off you...

Page 19: ...e b Date Displays the current date c Frequency Displays the current frequency of the radio station being listened to d Scrolling text Displays scrolling text messages such as artist track name phone in number etc e Programme type Displaystypeofstationbeinglistenedto e g Pop Classic News etc f Station name Displaysthenameoftheradiostationbeing listened to g Audio mode Displays the audio mode of the...

Page 20: ...on the display 4 Press and release the Tuning Up or Down buttons until SCAN shows on the display Press and release the Select button 5 Press and release the Tuning Up or Down buttons to switch between LOCAL and DISTANT options on the display The Distant option will DOORZ WKH UDGLR WR QG ZHDNHU VLJQDOV ZKHQ VFDQQLQJ 6 Press and release the Select EXWWRQ WR FRQ UP RXU VHOHFWLRQ 7KH radio will then r...

Page 21: ...elow 1 Press and release the On Off button to switch on the radio 2 Press and release the Band button to select either the FM or DAB mode 3 Tune to the required station as previously described 4 Press and hold the required Preset EXWWRQ XQWLO STORED shows on the display The station will be stored under the chosen preset Repeat this procedure for the remaining presets 5 The display will show for ex...

Page 22: ... mode 3 PressandreleasetherequiredPresetEXWWRQ 7KH GLVSOD ZLOO VKRZ for example Empty if no station has been stored to that preset If a preset has been stored then the display will show either the station name for DAB stations or the frequency for FM stations 4 Your radio will tune to the chosen preset station stored in the preset memory DAB FM 21 1 2 3 ...

Page 23: ...ll greatly depend upon the construction of the building Bluetooth communication range may be substantially reduced if the signal passes through a solid object Human bodies brick and concrete walls heavy furniture or bookcases will all reduce the operational range of your OXHWRRWK GHYLFHV WR D JUHDWHU RU OHVVHU H WHQW ODVV GU ZDOO RU ZRRG SDQHOHG ZDOOV DQG RI FH SDUWLWLRQV PD KDYH D OHVV VHYHUH EXW...

Page 24: ... discoverable devices After a few seconds you should see a device named Splash Mini Just occasionally it may take longer for the radio to be found by your device 5 Select Splash Mini to cause your phone tablet or PC to pair with your radio and to establish a connection 6 Once the connection is established the name of the connected device ZLOO EH EULHÀ GLVSOD HG RQ WKH UDGLR You can now begin playi...

Page 25: ... WKDW WKH YROXPH VHWWLQJ RI WKH connected device needs to be increased 3 The audio player in your phone tablet or PC may be able to respond to the Play Pause Next track and Previous track control on the radio To play or pause the audio press and release the Play Pause button To access the next or previous track press the Next or Previous buttons as required Note That not all player applications or...

Page 26: ... 23 3 To connect to a device that was previously paired with the radio press and release the Bluetooth Pair button on the radio The radio will then display a list of up to 8 previously connected devices Press and release the Tuning Up or Down buttons to step through the list 4 To connect to one of the previously paired devices press and release the Select button when the device name is displayed I...

Page 27: ...various options The display will revert to displaying the time approximately 10 seconds after the last button press a Track title Displays the title of the track currently playing b Artist Displays the artist information for the track currently playing c Album Displaysthealbuminformationforthetrack currently playing d Time Displays the current time d a b c 1 ...

Page 28: ...ase the Select button 4 Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons until BACKLITE appears on the display Press and release the Select button 5 In the backlight menu you may adjust the following settings using the Tuning Up or Down and Select buttons Time out The backlight display can be set to remain bright or to dim after a set time between 10 and 180 seconds On level To adjust the brightness while the ...

Page 29: ...fo Menu button 3 Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons until SYSTEM shows on the display 4 Press and release the Select button 5 Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons until SW VER shows on the display 6 Press and release the Select button The display shows the software information 7 Press and release the Info Menu button to exit the software display DAB DAB DAB 1 3 5 3 5 2 7 4 6 ...

Page 30: ...he display If you do not wish to carry out a system reset highlight N and then press and release the Select button The display will revert to the previous display 6 With Y displayed press and release the Select button A full reset will be performed The station list and presets will be erased Settings will be set to their default values The radio will then restart as when UVW SOXJJHG LQ VHH DOVR SD...

Page 31: ...t wall mounted 7KH VWUDS LV WWHG DV VKRZQ LQ WKH GLDJUDPV 2 Ensure that the free end of the strap is completely through the buckle before using the strap to carry the radio IMPORTANT If the carry strap is used to hang the radio make sure WKDW WKH FDUU VWUDS LV VHFXUHO WWHG WR RXU UDGLR 1 2 3 4 ...

Page 32: ...ms of quality and freedom from interference will usually be obtained than on the FM band The name plate is located on the rear of the unit 1R REMHFWV OOHG ZLWK OLTXLGV VXFK DV YDVHV VKDOO EH SODFHG RQ WKH 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...

Page 33: ...hours of listening for 4 hoursadayatnormalvolumeusingalkaline cells when used in DAB mode Battery life in FM mode will be less Frequency Coverage 0 0 0 Circuit features Loudspeaker 76mm Aerial system FM Wire aerial DAB Wire aerial 7KH RPSDQ UHVHUYHV WKH ULJKW WR DPHQG WKH VSHFL FDWLRQ ZLWKRXW QRWLFH ...

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Page 35: ...er this guarantee should be made through the dealer from whom the product was purchased It is likely that your Roberts dealer will be DEOH WR DWWHQG WR DQ GHIHFW TXLFNO DQG HI FLHQWO EXW VKRXOG LW EH QHFHVVDU WKH GHDOHU ZLOO UHWXUQ WKH SURGXFW WR WKH FRPSDQ V VHUYLFH GHSDUWPHQW for attention In the event that it is not possible to return the product to the Roberts dealer from whom it was purchased...

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