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CD9949
Stereo CD Radio
Cassette Recorder with
book mark
CD
Symphony
Please read this manual before use
cd9949 instruction book.PMD 1 8/31/2005, 3:17 PM
ROBERTS
Sound for Generations
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Contents .................................................................................... 1 Controls ..................................................................................... 2 Battery Operation ...................................................................... 3 Mains Operation ........................................................................ 3 Operating the radio ................................................................... 4 Presetting stations ...............
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10 11 Controls 9 8 12 7 6 5 13 4 3 14 2 15 16 1 17 1. Preset buttons 2. Internal microphone 18. Tuning up/down buttons 24 23 22 21 20 19 18 3. External mic socket 19. Record key 4. Headphone socket 9. Mains socket 20. Play key 10. Telescopic aerial 5. Function switch 14. CD track up/down buttons 21. Rewind key 6. Volume control 11. Battery compartment 15. CD Play/Pause button 22. Fast forward key 12. Tuning tone volume 7. Tone control 16. CD Stop button 23. LCD display 8. FM mono/stereo switch 1
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Battery operation 1. Remove the Battery cover on the rear of your CD radio cassette by pushing the catches in the direction shown. 2. Insert eight LR14 (C size) batteries into the compartment. Take care to ensure all batteries are inserted with the correct polarity as shown inside the battery compartment. Replace the battery cover. 1 1 3. Reduced power, distortion, and a ‘stuttering’ sound are all signs that the batteries may need replacing. We would recommend for economy that your CD9949 is use
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Operating the radio Off FM MW LW Tape Radio CD 1. Slide Function switch to the Radio position. 1 2 2. Slide Waveband switch to select the required wave band . For the FM waveband fully extend the Telescopic aerial angle and rotate, if necessary, to obtain best reception. 3. Press and hold down either the Tuning up or Tuning down buttons for more than 0.5 sec to commence scan tuning. An audible tone will be heard indicating that the radio is tuning. The tone will increase in TUNING pitch for tuni
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Presetting stations Off FM MW You may preset up to 15 different stations, 5 on FM, 5 on MW and 5 on LW Tape Radio CD LW. 1 2 1. Slide Function switch to the Radio position to switch on. 2. Slide Waveband switch to select the required wave band 3. Tune into a station as previously described on page 4. 4. Press and hold down the required Preset button until the radio beeps (greater than 2 seconds) The preset number will appear in 4 the display and the station will be stored under the chosen preset
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Recalling a preset station Off FM MW LW Tape Radio CD 1. Slide Function switch to the Radio position to switch on. 2 1 2. Slide Waveband switch to select the required wave band 3. Momentarily press the required Preset button, the preset number and station frequency will appear in the display. 4. Adjust the Volume and Tone controls to the desired settings. 3 5. To switch off your radio slide the Function switch to the Off/Tape position. MHz FM M Off Radio Tape CD 5 If you need any further advice,
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Inserting a CD Off Tape Radio CD 1. Slide the Function switch to the CD position. 1 2. To open the CD compartment, press the CD door on the edge marked Open/Close 3. Insert an Audio CD, printed side facing up. Close the CD door. The CD player will scan the contents of the CD and the total number of tracks and total playing time will appear on the display. TR Playing a CD 1 1. Press the CD Play/Pause button to start playback. The display will show the track number and playing time. 2. Adjust the
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CD bookmark 1 Your 'Symphony' CD radio cassette recorder has a unique feature called CD Bookmark. Whilst playing a CD simply press stop and your CD unit will automatically remember the last played position ensuring that next time you press Play you return to the same place without losing a single word. CD bookmark will remember the last played position after switching to radio, tape or even power off mode. 1. Press the CD Play/Pause button to start playback. The display will RESUME show the trac
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Selecting a track 1 1. Whilst the CD is playing, press and release either the Track up or Track down buttons to change to the desired track. TRACK 2. You can also change tracks when the player is in stop mode. Change 1 to the desired track using the Track up or Track down buttons (e.g. to select track 4 press the Track up button 4 times) The selected track will begin to play as soon as the Track button is released. Search function 1 1. Whilst the CD is playing, press and hold down either the Tra
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Listening to cassette tapes Off Tape Radio CD Note: This unit is not suitable for recording onto CHROME (IEC II) or METAL (IEC IV) cassettes. For playback any cassette type may be used 1 1. Slide the Function switch to the Tape position. 2. Press the Stop eject key to open the Cassette compartment. 3. Insert a pre-recorded cassette with the tape surface upwards and the side with the desired recording facing towards you. 2 5 66 4. Close the Cassette compartment. 5. Depress the Play key and adjust
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Recording from the Radio Off Tape Radio CD 1. Slide the Function switch to the Radio position. 1 2. Tune in to the desired station. 3. Adjust the Volume control to suit your requirements. 4. Insert a blank cassette with the tape surface uppermost and the side you wish to record on facing towards you. 5 7 5. Depress the Record key to commence recording. 6. The recording level is set automatically and is not affected by the setting of the Volume control. 7. To stop the recording press the Stop/Eje
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Recording from CD Off Tape Radio CD 1. Slide the Function switch to the CD position. 1 2. Insert a CD into the compartment. Insert a blank cassette with the tape surface upwards and the side you wish to record on facing towards you. 3. Depress the Record key to commence recording. The CD will start automatically (CD syncro start) 3 5 4. The recording level is set automatically and is not affected by the setting of the Volume control. 5. To stop the recording press the Stop/Eject key. Recording f
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Recording from an external microphone (not included) Off Tape Radio CD When recording from an external microphone the loudspeakers remain connected for monitoring purposes. If you do not wish to hear the recording being made simply rotate the volume control to minimum. 1 The recording level is set automatically and is not affected by the setting of the Volume control. 1. Slide the Function switch to the 'Tape' position. 2. Insert a blank cassette with the tape surface upwards and the side you w
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Preventing accidental erasure 1. To safeguard your recordings against accidental erasure, break off the appropriate tab on the cassette as shown . A 2. There is one tab for each side of the cassette. This will prevent the Record button from being pressed. 3. To restore the cassette to normal, seal the tab openings with a small piece of self-adhesive tape. Cleaning tape heads The oxide from magnetic tapes can accumulate on the pinch roller (A) the capstan shaft (B) and also the heads (C and D). T
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Headphones (not included) 1. A Headphone Socket (3.5mm) located on the left hand end of your CD radio cassette is provided for use with either headphones or an earpiece. Inserting the headphone plug automatically mutes the internal loudspeaker. 15 cd9949 instruction book.PMD 16 8/31/2005, 3:17 PM
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Specifications Circuit Features Power Requirements Loudspeaker 2 x 100mm Mains AC 230 volts, 50Hz only Output Power 2 x 2.5 Watts Batteries 8 x LR14 (C size) Headphone socket 3.5mm dia Microphone socket 3.5mm dia Aerial System FM Telescopic aerial Frequency Coverage MW Built-in Ferrite aerial FM 87.5-108MHz MW 522- 1620kHz LW Built-in Ferrite aerial LW 144- 281kHz The Company reserves the right to amend the specification without notice. If you need any further advice, please call our Technical
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Mains supply Fuse When replacing the fuse only a 3A ASTA approved to BS1362 type should be used and be sure to re-fit the fuse cover. Your CD9949 will operate from a supply of AC 230 volts, 50Hz only. DO NOT cut off the mains plug from this equipment. If the plug fitted is not suitable for the power points in your home or the cable is too IF IN DOUBT - CONSULT A QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN. short to reach a power point, then obtain an appropriate safety approved extension lead or adaptor. If in do
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Guarantee This instrument is guaranteed for twelve months from the date of delivery to 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. Receivers with removed or defaced serial numbers. N.B. Damaged or broken telesco
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ROBERTS RADIO TECHNICAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT 97-99 Worton Road Isleworth Middlesex TW7 6EG Technical Helpline:- 020 8758 0338 (Mon-Fri) Issue 1 cd9949 instruction book.PMD 20 8/31/2005, 3:17 PM
