Roberts Radio Blutune 200
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1. Rear 18 Telescopic aerial 19 Mains input socket 20 Headphone socket ROBERTS d woo 2 UM ET n Blutune 200 21 Auxiliary input socket usur M NN EN 22 USB socket for software Se OR a ev upgrades only cc X 23 USB socket play record charge 24 SD SDHC card slot Remote control All the functions of the Blutune 200 Sound System can be controlled using either the sound system buttons or the remote control with the exception of the CD Eject function The CD Eject function can only be controlled using the CD Eject button on the sound system On Standby Sleep button Mode Record button Info Menu button Tuning Down Rewind button Folder Up button b Mode Info Play Pause button Sleep Record Menu Tuning Up Fast forward button Select n I Preset Volume Down button Volume Up button Select Preset Stop button Folder Down button ROBERTS D Oo doocc 1o00nBLe amp c0otNu k a 11 10 SOUNDSYSTEM Remote control battery replacement 1 Remove the battery cover on the rear of your remote control by applying pressure to the catch in the direction shown by the arrow and then lifting off the cover 2 Remove the battery from the battery compartment by pressing t2. 2 Press the Tuning Up or Down button until the SW Version option is displayed Press and release the Select button to display the software version information for a few seconds 3 Pess and release the Menu button to cancel the display To display the CD MP3 WMA software version 1 In CD mode with no CD inserted press and hold the Menu button 2 Pressthe Tuning Up or Down button until the display shows the CD software version information for a few seconds on Info Menu gt GA hiap da h zcbmmi Aerial removal The fitted telescopic aerial is suitable for most applications A wire aerial is provided as an alternative and the telescopic aerial may be removed to allow this to be fitted or to allow connection to an external aerial using a coaxial cable First remove the two small screws holding the antenna connector cover in place using a small cross head screw driver Then using the supplied spanner remove the telescopic aerial by rotating in an anti clockwise direction when viewed from the rear of the product The wire aerial simply pushes on to the exposed F type connector USB socket for smart phone charging In addition to playing and recording audio files the USB socket on the rear panel of your sound system can be used for charging your smart phone or tablet It is intended to be used with the USB compatible charging lead that is generally supplied with such devices Note that the maximum
3. DAB FM radio CD USB SD card or buzzer alarm The alarms may be Sane set while the unit is in standby mode or while playing Set alarm Note If no buttons are pressed for several seconds your sound system will exit the alarm setup To exit the alarm setup at any time press and release the Menu button as needed 1 Before setting an alarm ensure that the clock time is set see page 50 Press and hold the Menu button jc amp amp 2 Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons until Set alarm shows on the display Press and release the Select button to enter the alarm setup menu Select L 3 Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons to display the required alarm 1 or 2 Press and release the Select button Alarm Setting will show on the display 4 Press and release the Select button to choose alarm setting Alarm On Off will show on the upper line of the text display 5 Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons to choose whether to set the alarm to On or Off If Off is selected the unit will exit the alarm menu 6 With On selected on the display press and release the Select button Alarm Time will show on the upper line of the text display and the Alarm hour digits will flash 45 10 11 12 Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons to choose the alarm hour and then press and release the Select button to enter the hour setting The Alarm minute digits will then flash on the display Press the Tun
4. of the currently playing track Each track on the CD will be recorded as a separate file on the media 4 In order to stop the recording press and hold the Record button once more Recording will stop and a file will have been written to the storage media Files that have been written to the media are held in a folder called RECORD Recordings are held in sub folders according to the source used for the recording The illustration shows the folders as they may appear on a PC running Windows with files in the CD folder being shown to the right Other folders on the memory device were copied there from the PC AUXIN for recordings from the Auxiliary input BT for recordings from Bluetooth devices CD for recordings from CD audio discs COPY for recordings from SD USB CD MP3 WMA DAB FM for recordings from DAB and FM radio Note The SD card USB memory device should only be removed when recording is stopped Removing media while recording is in progress may corrupt data on the card leading to the loss of files previously written The USB connection is intended to be used to allow the Blutune 200 to play MP3 and WMA files from solid state flash memory devices The USB connection is not intended to be connected to other USB devices such as computers or hard disk drives If you wish to play files from another music player then we recommend that this is connected to the Auxiliary input socket see page 55 41 l Viri L
5. E Playing audio files in Bluetooth mode und Connecting and reconnecting a Bluetooth device 28 CD MPS WMA 1 reri t ho tont tra Fed ine aer iri deines 29 36 Compact OISCS 33 omn i pee Egone EREA 29 Sil V0 5 210 EH 30 31 Repeat and shuffle options ce cd 32 33 MP3 WMA CD To06 usto eet ere rot eed 34 MP3 WMA file and folder selection sess 35 36 SD USB playback and recording ssssssss 37 44 Using SD cards and USB memory devices ssusss 37 SD USB file and folder selection enne 38 39 R cording to SD USB sicnt at ee 40 42 D leting and formatting ti riri 43 44 Clock and Alarms t rnnt ees 45 51 Alan S uiis ER RDIEORIABINTUFHG IS E T ENE 45 47 Cancelling alar Ssss smaed aR iR 47 SNOOZE TUBCIOD osse rr n RR A Mec usiraeensenes 48 Viewing the alam settings un nien iE s 48 SIeep TUI clio cei yd aie n ea re er Mcd 49 Setting the clock manually rsss 50 51 To ret rm to auto clock set mode uui rrr itte 51 Audio and Setup orci eR aa 52 59 Equalizer TUnCllOl ii ei Eo E NEE i 52 Treble and Bass settings ete DJ Mute function 54 Auxiliary input socket 1 00 Headphone socket 100 Standby brightness control 56 System reset 2f Software version displays ses re eie epp FI E ge eres 58 I
6. Select button to enter the DAB menu LED DEC off 3 Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons until the display shows DRC 4 Press and release the Select button to enter the DRC adjustment menu 5 Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons to select the required DRC setting the default is Off The chosen DRC setting will be marked with an asterisk 6 Press and release the Select button to confirm the setting Note Not all DAB broadcasts are able to use the DRC function If the broadcast does not support DRC then the DRC setting in the radio will have no effect 15 Station order setup DAB Your sound system has 2 station order settings from which you can choose The station order settings are alphanumeric and ensemble Mode Record Note The default station order setting is alphanumeric 1 Press and release the On Standby button to switch on your sound Info System Press and release the Mode button until the DAB mode is ids selected 287 2 Pressandholdthe Menubutton DAB Menu will appear onthe display Press and release the Select button to enter the DAB menu Select LI _I LI Li Z Station order BilEhanumeric 3 Pressthe Tuning Up or Down buttons until Station order appears on the display Press and release the Select button to enter the station order selection menu 4 Pressthe Tuning Upor Downbuttons to choose between alphanumeric or ensemble The chosen station order setting wi
7. and position vertically for optimum reception If you find that an FM broadcast has a lot of background hiss this may often be reduced by setting the radio into Mono reception mode for the current FM station Please refer to the section Stereo Mono setting FM on page 20 for further details Sleep Mode Record e gg Vol Vol gt 18 Display options FM Your sound system has a range of display options for FM mode The Radio Data System RDS is a system in which inaudible digital information is transmitted in addition to the normal FM radio programme RDS offers several useful features The following are available on your Sound system 1 Press and release the Info button to cycle through the various modes a Radio text Displays scrolling text messages such as artist track name phone in number etc b Programme Type Displays the type of station being listened to e g Pop Classic News etc c Date Displays the current date d Station name Displays the name of the station being listened to Note If no RDS information is available the radio will be unable to display the station name radio text and programme type information If the signal is too weak then the radio will display only the FM frequency and the optional Stereo indicator 19 BEC MON Stereo Mono setting FM Your sound system will play stereo FM broadcasts in stereo provided that the received signal is
8. card into your sound system push the card label side upward and gold contacts first into the card slot on the rear of your sound system until it clicks To remove the card push the card in so that it clicks once more It will then be pushed out slightly allowing removal USB memory devices plug into the rectangular slot on the rear of your sound system 2 To select either SD card or USB mode press the Mode button until the desired mode is shown on the display 37 Cautions In order to minimise the risk of damage to your sound system your SD card or your USB memory please place the unit such that the device cannot easily be knocked while it is inserted in the socket Remove the USB memory or SD card before carrying the unit or if not using the USB or SD feature for a prolonged period Place the unit in Standby mode before removing your SD card or USB memory device Mode Record Playing MP3 WMA files SD USB 1 Pressthe Play Pause button to start playing from the SD card USB memory device The display will show the first folder and file numbers 01 and 001 2 To pause playing press the Play Pause button To resume playing press the Play Pause button again Select L 3 To stop play press the Stop button The total number of files and folders on the media and the stop symbol au will be displayed S
9. charging current available is limited to 1 Amp In addition many devices use proprietary schemes to identify their chargers This means that charging from the sound system may take longer than with the charger supplied by your device manufacturer If your device fails to charge for this reason it is not considered a fault of the sound system USB socket for software upgrades In the event that any software update is made available for your sound System information on how to update your sound system will be made available via our website at http www robertsradio com 59 ROBERTS Blutune200 Charge outlet Upgrade socket Cautions Do not allow this sound system to be exposed to water steam or sand Do not leave your sound system where excessive heat could cause damage It is recommended that the DAB band is used for radio listening where possible since this may result in better sound quality and freedom from interference than will often be obtained on the FM band The name plate is located on the rear of your sound system The sound system shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and that no objects filled with liquids such as vases shall be placed on the sound system Itis recommended to operate the product such thatthere is a minimum distance 10cm recommended to adjacent objects in order to ensu
10. repeat function is On the repeat symbol CD is shown along with one of the repeat option symbols above Note The folder repeat option Dir is only applicable when using a CD containing MP3 or WMA files see page 34 32 Shuffle tracks 1 33 While the CD is playing press and hold the Menu button Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons until Shuffle shows on the display Press the Select button to enter the shuffle options menu Pressthe Tuning Up or Down buttons until the required shuffle option shows on the display and then press the Select button to confirm the setting Off The shuffle function will be disabled On Alltracks will be played in random order Selecting the shuffle option will cancel any repeat setting if previously applied Pressing Stop or ejecting the CD will cancel any repeat or shuffle setting Info Menu Jc S C Select MP3 WMA CD Mode The Blutune 200 sound system is able to play CD R and CD RW discs containing MP3 and WMA files It is assumed in this section that a file is equivalent to a CD track An MP3 WMA CD may not contain more than 511 files and not more than 99 folders MP3 and WMA files should be created with an audio sample rate of 44 1kHz this is normal for files created from CD audio content MP3 and WMA data rates up to 320 kilobits per second are supported WMA Lossless WMA Voice WMA 10 Professional and files which have DRM protection are not supp
11. required setting If after selecting a station the display shows No DAB Station it may be necessary to relocate your radio to a position giving better reception Secondary services DAB 11 Certain radio stations have one or more secondary services associated with them Ifa station has a secondary service associated with it the display will show gt gt next to the station name on the station list The secondary service will then appear immediately after the primary service as you press the Tuning Up button Press and release the Select button to select the station Select Preset FIAN Vol Vol Select a Preset YN LI Mikes iz Connecti Display options DAB When in DAB mode your radio has a range of display options 1 Press and release the Info button to cycle through the various options a Scrolling text b Programme type c Multiplex Name d Date e Channel amp frequency Displays scrolling text messages such as artist track name phone in number etc Yul Vi 1 E EE Li _t Displays the type of station being BEC E n dio 1 listened to e g Pop Classic News etc Displays the name of the DAB multiplex to which the current station belongs Displays the current date BEC Ea MOM 18 HAR Displays the channel number and frequency for the current DAB radio station BEC Radin 1 IZE 2253 5643HMHz 12 Display options DAB cont f Bit rate a
12. setting The day will then flash on the display 4 13 Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons to change the day as needed 14 Press and release the Select button to confirm the clock setting The sound system will exit the menu To return to auto clock set mode The auto clock set mode may be set while the unit is in standby or while playing 1 Press and hold the Menu button LEl1 111 A LI LI 2 Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons until Set clock appears on e loc k the display Press and release the Select button Hutto 3 Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons until Auto appears on the display Press and release the Select button 4 Thesound system will setits time according to the information received with the DAB broadcast when the radio is tuned to a DAB station Select Preset PA 51 Equalizer function The sound on your Blutune 200 can be adjusted to suit your personal taste for the material that you are listening to The sound system has six preset equalizer options Alternatively you may set the treble and bass levels to your own preferences 1 Press and release the On Standby button to switch on the sound System Press and hold the Menu button Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons until Set Equalizer appears on the display Press and release the Select button to enter the equalizer menu Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons to cycle through the various options un
13. 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 62 Ex Issue 2 ROBERTS RADIO LIMITED PO Box 130 Mexborough South Yorkshire S64 8YT Website http www robertsradio com 2014 Roberts Radio Limited CE
14. some cases you may also need to re enable the connection from your device s Bluetooth settings The sound system will then connect to the device To connect to a new device press and release the Tuning up or Down button until PAIRING is displayed then pess the Select button The sound system will become discoverable by other devices The Bluetooth indicator on the front panel will flash and Bluetooth Pairing will be shown The sound system will then be discoverable by other devices Then pair the sound system with the new device using its Bluetooth settings the sound system will be listed as Blutune 200 The name of the newly connected device will be briefly shown on the sound system s display You may then play music from the new device through the sound system If you no longer want your Bluetooth device to be paired with your sound system you will need to delete the B utune 200 pairing on the device Please refer to the device s Bluetooth documentation rir Li Suitch to 1 7 amp Dad s tablet Select L I sMitch to 2 7 idennsg z phone Select 28 Compact discs Use only Digital Audio CDs which have the ois symbol DIGITAL AUDIO Use only full size CDs 12cm diameter with the sound system Mini CDs 8cm diameter are not compatible with the player and may jam the CD mechanism Transparent or partly transparent CDs cannot be played since they may not be detected
15. the Blutune 200 sound System can also record from MP3 or WMA files that have previously been written to CD SD or USB media In this case the files are copied rather than re encoded to MP3 in order to avoid a reduction in quality You may copy files from CD or SD to USB and from CD or USB to SD 1 Select the desired source for the recording SD USB or CD Press the Play Pause button to start playing the source media if it does not automatically start Set the volume to the required listening level the volume of the recording will not be affected by this Insert the media that the files will be recorded on to SD or USB Press and hold the Record button The display will show Record init If only one media type is present the audio will stop while the source media is taken back to the beginning of the current file Recording will then start If both SD and USB media are detected then a menu is offered to allow you to choose between Card and USB recording Select one or the other as needed using the Tuning Up or Down buttons and then press the Select button The source media will be taken back to the beginning of the current file and recording will then start In order to stop the recording press and hold the Record button once more Recording and playback will stop and all files that have been played will have been copied to the storage media Mode Record Mode Record G dp gt E E Record end
16. when inserted Unusually thin Eco CDs cannot be played Some copy protected CDs may not be playable Never write on a CD or attach any sticker to the CD Always hold the CD at the edge and store it in its box after use with the label facing up To remove dust and dirt breathe on the CD and wipe it with a soft lint free cloth in a straight line from the centre towards the edge Cleaning agents may damage the CD Do not expose the CD to rain moisture sand or to excessive heat e g from heating equipment or in motor cars parked in the sun 29 CD R CD RW discs Your Blutune 200 sound system can playback CD DA format audio CD R CD RW discs that have been finalised upon completion of recording Finalising enables a CD R CD RW disc to playback on audio players such as your sound system A disc which has not been finalised may have information added to it using a computer but may not always be playable You may have to specifically enable the finalising step with some CD writing software Your sound system may fail to play some CD R CD RW discs due to poor recording and wide variation in quality of the CD R CD RW disc Inserting a CD Ensure the CD player is empty before inserting a disc If there is a disc in the player then the CD loaded indicator will be lit If you cannot insert a disc press the CD Eject button to remove the CD currently in the player 1 Press and release the On Standby button to switch on your sou
17. 3 format at 128k bits per second SD SDHC or USB memory media must use the FAT or FAT32 file system in order to operate with the Blutune 200 Such media is usually supplied already formatted or can be formatted using a PC with a suitable card reader for SD SDHC cards or USB connection for USB memory It is possible to record onto media which already contains files written by the radio or your computer The recorded files will be added to those already present on the media Making a recording 1 Select the desired source for the recording DAB FM CD etc AUX IN is shown in the illustration Set the volume to the required listening level the volume ofthe recording will not be affected by this 2 Insert the media on to which the recording is to be made 3 Press and hold the Record button The display will show Record init If only one media type is present then after a short while recording will start If both SD and USB media are detected then a menu is offered to allow you to choose between Card and USB recording Select one or the other as needed using the Tuning Up or Down buttons and then press the Select button Recording will then start with the recording duration being shown on the display Lis J Eecord ini H t au 8 40 Making a recording cont If recording from a CD recording will be started from the beginning
18. Deleting all files 1 With the sound system in USB or SD mode and with the media inserted press and hold the Menu button Eus 2 Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons until the display shows Delete Format 3 Pressthe Selectbutton to enterthe Delete Format menu The display fa LI will show Delete as the default option cl ete i ar Fc Wnma t 47 i u me 4 Press one of the Tuning Up or Down buttons so that Format is displayed 5 In order to delete all of the files and folders on the media press the da Select button once more The display will show Cancel as the default J Fo ar ma t option 2 Ca Fic 6 If you do not wish to delete all of the files on the media press the Select button with Cancel displayed Alternatively to delete all of the files press one of the Tuning Up or Down buttons to display OK and then press the Select button The display will show Formatting while all of the files and folders on the card are deleted The operation will generally only take a few seconds When completed the display will show No file Note Although the process of deleting all of the files is described here as formatting it is not formatting in the strict sense Rather it is a Delete Far m attin ann All Media Files option Once a device has been formatted it is not possible to recover the previous contents 44 Alarms Your sound system has two alarms which can each be set to wake you to
19. I M 59 USB socket for smart phone charging sss 59 USB socket for software upgrades ssssseeee 59 Information rrt rne e rrr yan 60 62 ez 60 MOC CINC ANON RETE 60 MAINS SUD DIV 3 vassaits cores ates 61 GUAFAIMCC E 62 About this instruction manual This instruction manual is split into sections for each of the different operating modes of your Roberts Blutune 200 Digital Sound System The introduction describes the features and controls of the product There are seven sections covering the main features in detail DAB radio FM radio Bluetooth CD MP3 WMA playback SD card USB device Clock and Alarm and Audio and Setup Each section is clearly identified by the shaded heading in the top right hand corner of each pair of pages The two sections for DAB Radio and FM Radio describe how to use the sound system to listen to radio broadcasts The section for Bluetooth describes how to use your Blutune 200 to play audio files or video soundtracks directly from your smart phone tablet or similar devices The section for CD MP3 WMA player describes how to play digital audio CDs or MP3 WMA files which have previously been recorded to CD R or CD RW The section for SD USB media describes playback and record using SD card and USB memory devices The section titled Clock and Alarms describes setting the clock as well as explaini
20. Pause button again If you put the unit into standby mode then the next time the unit is Switched on it will return to the previously played file Select L 3 To Stop playback press the Stop button 4 Totake out the CD press the CD Eject button The display will show EJECT In order to protect the disc if it is not removed the unit will reload the disc after 10 seconds and then enter standby mode To reload a CD that has just been ejected press the Eject button a second time e Selecting a file 1 While the CD is playing press either the Fast forward or Rewind buttons to change to the desired file the file number is updated in the 2 4 display If there is more than one folder when all files in the current folder have been played the next folder will be played 2 You can also skip files when the player is in stop mode Skip to the ED desired file using the Fast forward or Rewind buttons and release the button when the desired file number is displayed 3 Press the Play Pause button to play the selected file 35 Search function 1 While the MP3 WMA CD is playing press and hold the Fast forward or Rewind buttons Release the button when the desired part of the current file is reached To skip to another folder 1 With the MP3 WMA CD in stop or play mode press and release either the Up or Down Folder buttons The first file of the next or previous folder will be played Repeat and shuff
21. ROBERIS e Blutune 200 DAB DAB FM CD SD USB Bluetooth Sound System ROBERTS PAR DAB oe 22 Digital Audio Broadcasting adio Please read this manual before use Contents Introduction iie roro en p i ade Blutune 200 Sound System features n Controls andiGornne cons at t DO Vk ed Deco a Remote Control sasiore r DISPIAY ICONS ues eaaa ato de sic aceite dpud 8 Accessing the menu Syslem oit na 8 Using the sound system for the first time sssssssuss 9 DAB radio e E ER D SERIEN EE cate 10 16 Operating your sound system DAB ssssssssssseenees 10 Selecting a station DAB eoe RR ain 11 Secondary services DAB rnissu ba e eate 11 Display options DAB nece LO pb 12 13 Finding new stations DAB sessir erinnern 13 Manual tuning DAB israe e nae A E a ETE desta Pee ge arabes 14 Dynamic range control DAB sssini 15 Station order setup DAB ined eei rd 16 EM radio aede et o t p e e tan 17 24 Operating your radio search tuning FM ssssssssssss 17 Manualt ning EM iier tri rion im den etant peint ria benda 18 Display options s FM iius ect teda 19 FM stereo mono FM bre e e ais 20 Scan sensitivity setting FM e tat 21 Presetting stations DAB and FM 22 23 Language function DAB and FM sssssssssseeee 24 Bluetooth mode 25 28 Connecting Bluetooth devices
22. ame for FM and DAB modes and is described below 1 Press and release the On Standby button to switch on the sound System 2 Press and release the Mode button to select the desired waveband DAB or FM 3 Tune to the required station as previously described 4 Press and hold the Preset button The display will show for example 1 Empty if no station has been stored to that preset 5 Use the Tuning Up or Down buttons to select the desired preset station number under which you wish to store the station 6 Press and release the Preset button until the display shows for example Preset 1 stored The station will be stored under the chosen preset Repeat this procedure for the remaining presets 7 Stations which have been stored in preset memories may be overwritten by following the above procedure Sleep Mode Record cig Select Preset VA pnm LI dI BEC Radio 4 l i sorry I haus 22 Recalling a preset station 1 23 Press and release the On Standby button to switch on the sound System Press and release the Mode button to select the desired waveband DAB or FM Pressandreleasethe Presetbutton The display will show forexample 1 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 Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons to selec
23. ay will show Press SELECT to reset Pressandreleasethe Selectbutton again to confirm the reset operation Afull reset will be performed The station list and presets will be erased Alarms will be cancelled audio equalizer and display brightness settings will have been set to their default values The clock will be reset and the unit will behave as when first switched on see page 9 In case of malfunction due to electrostatic discharge reset the product usingthe above procedure In some circumstances it may be necessary to disconnect and then reconnect the mains power in order to resume normal operation If a problem persists please refer to the guarantee section at the back of this instruction book which explains how to obtain support for your sound system Select Preset PA Software version displays The sound system has the means to display the version numbers of the different software components that allow it to function These displays are provided for reference in case they are needed for service or customer support To display the system software version 1 Press and hold the Menu button 2 Press the Tuning Up or Down button until the display shows the software version information for a few seconds To display the DAB FM radio software version 1 In DAB mode press and hold the Menu button DAB Menu will appear on the display Press and release the Select button to enter the DAB menu
24. ct the disc even if it is unable to detect the presence of an inserted CD as may happen if the CD has a large area of transparency Selecting a track 1 While the CD is playing press either the Fast forward or Rewind buttons to change to the desired track The updated track number is shown in the display 2 Youcanalso skip tracks when the player is paused or stopped Skip to the desired track using the Fast forward or Rewind buttons release the button when the desired track is displayed 3 Press the Play Pause button to play the selected track Search function 1 While the CD is playing press and hold the Fast forward or Rewind buttons Release the button when the desired part of the track is reached 31 Repeat tracks 1 While the CD is playing press and hold the Menu button 2 Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons until Repeat shows on the display Press the Select button to enter the repeat options menu 3 Pressthe Tuning Up or Down buttons until the required repeat option shows on the display and then press the Select button to confirm the setting Off The repeat function will be disabled One 1 The current track a single track will be repeated All ALL All tracks on the CD will be played repeatedly Dir FOLDER Alltracksinthe currentfolder will be played repeatedly Select Selecting a repeat option will cancel the shuffle setting if previously applied When the
25. djust the Volume to the required setting To switch off your radio press and release the On Standby button Sleep Mode Record pa Vol Vol A c Note If you find that FM reception is poor try repositioning the telescopic aerial Fully extend and position vertically for optimum reception If you find that an FM broadcast has a lot of background hiss this may often be reduced by setting the radio into Mono reception mode for the current FM station Please refer to the section Stereo Mono setting FM on page 20 for further details Manual tuning FM 1 Fully extend the telescopic aerial The aerial should be fully extended and positioned vertically for optimum reception Press and release the On Standby button to switch on your sound System Press and release the Mode button until the FM band is selected Repeatedly press and release the Tuning Up or Down buttons to tune to a station The frequency will change in steps of 50kHz If the radio is tuned to a station of sufficient signal strength with RDS information present then the display may change to show the station name When the end of the waveband is reached the radio will recommence tuning from the opposite end Set the Volume to the desired setting To switch off your sound system press and release the On Standby button Note If you find that FM reception is poor try repositioning the telescopic aerial Fully extend
26. e of the connected device You can now begin playing music from your smart phone tablet etc Some Bluetooth devices may require a Passkey an authentication key in order to establish a link between devices A passkey is similar to a password although you only need to use the passkey once to establish a link If your device asks for a passkey to be able to pair with your radio then enter a code of 0000 four zeroes 26 Playing audio files in Bluetooth mode When you have successfully connected your sound system with your chosen Bluetooth device you can start to play your music using the controls on the device 27 Once playing has started adjust the volume to the required setting using the Volume buttons on your sound system or the connected Bluetooth device Provided that your phone tablet or PC allows volume control when using Bluetooth we recommend that for normal Bluetooth listening the sound system s volume control is setto a high level This will permitthe audio volume to be controlled using the connected Bluetooth device This will generally be the more convenient method of controlling the volume However if you are using headphones plugged into your sound system we strongly recommend that the sound system s volume control is used as the means of adjusting the audio volume You will then need to set the volume on the connected Bluetooth device to a higher level The purpose here is to prevent unexpectedly loud noises i
27. ed 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 Bluetooth devices to a greater or lesser extent Glass dry wall or wood paneled walls and office partitions may have a less severe but noticeable effect Metal pipes foil lined plasterboard metal window frames and domestic wiring can also have an effect You should position your Bluetooth devices closer to each other if you observe communication difficulties WiFinetworks and cordless phones generally use similar radio frequencies to Bluetooth and may interfere with one another If any interference is noticed then try relocating the sound system or one of the other devices The Bluetooth capabilities of your sound system enable it to receive audio from many Bluetooth capable devices including mobile phones personal computers and tablets Only one Bluetooth device can be connected to your sound system at a time It supports the following Bluetooth profiles and functionality e Yoursoundsystem supports A2DP Advanced Audio Distribution Profile which is a stereo audio connection that streams stereo music from PCs mobile phones etc SBC and AAC audio codecs are supported e Your sound system supports AVRCP Audio Video Remote Control Profile which allows your radio to control music playback from the connected device Note Some mobile phones may temporarily disconnect from your s
28. electing a file 1 While the SD card USB memory device is playing press either the Fast forward or Rewind buttons to change to the desired file The a gt gt file number is updated in the display If there is more than one folder when all files in the current folder have been played the next folder D D will be played 2 You can also skip files when the player is in stop mode Skip to the desired file using the Fast forward or Rewind buttons and release pe the button when the desired file number is displayed 3 Press the Play Pause button to play the selected file 38 Search function 1 While the SD card USB memory device is playing press and hold the Fast forward or Rewind buttons Release the button when the desired part of the current file is reached To skip to another folder 1 Whether the SD card USB memory device is playing or stopped press and release either the Up or Down Folder buttons The first file of the next or previous folder on the memory will be played Repeat and shuffle options The Blutune 200 allows you to use the same playback options for files as can be used for conventional audio CDs see pages 30 33 In addition to Repeat Once and RepeatAll options there is also a Repeat Folder facility 39 Recording to SD USB Your Blutune 200 sound system has been designed to allow you to make recordings to SD SDHC cards or to USB connected memory devices Recordings are made in MP
29. eriods 55 Standby brightness control ind Setup The brightness of the display when the unit is in standby mode may be adjusted If you use the unit in the bedroom you may prefer a lower standby brightness level than the standard setting The standby brightness level may be set while the unit is in standby or while it is playing Set Briahtnezz 1 Press and hold the Menu button 2 Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons until the display shows Set Brightness on the lower line of the text display 3 Press and release the Select button to show the current setting Select presat TY 4 Pressthe Tuning Upor Down buttons to change the standby brightness level The backlight level will change at the same time so that you can see the effect of the change when the unit is in standby mode 5 Press and release the Select button to save the new setting The default setting after a system reset is 5 Possible brightness values range from 1 7 56 System reset If your sound system fails to operate correctly or some digits on the display are missing or incomplete carry out the following procedure 1 57 Press and hold the Menu button Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons until the display shows System reset Press and release the Select button The displ
30. he right hand bottom corner of the battery so that the battery is released from its position see illustration The battery can now be lifted out 3 Replace the battery CR2032 or equivalent ensuring that the positive side of the battery remains visible as the battery is inserted Place the battery under the lip in the bottom right hand corner then click into place 4 Close the battery cover by inserting the retaining lug first then apply pressure to the free end such that the catch latches the cover securely 5 If the remote is not to be used for an extended period of time it is recommended that the batteries are removed IMPORTANT The batteries should not be exposed to excessive heat suchas sunshine fire orthe 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 Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced Replace only with the same or eqivalent type 1 Catch 2 Battery compartment 3 Retaining lug inside Display icons Sleep indicator Alarm 1 and 2 indicators Snooze indicator Radio signal strength indicator Clock digits Bluetooth indicator DAB indicator FM indicator rommoom m On Standby Volume control vVozzzrnmte Stereo indicator Aux input indicator Repeat single track indicator Repeat all indicator Repeat indicator Repeat folder i
31. he display by the symbol and the corresponding alarm number When the alarm sounds The alarm will sound at the selected times for up to 60 minutes unless cancelled The volume used for the alarm will be specified during the alarm setting procedure If the radio cannot connect to the specified radio station the buzzer will be used instead Note If the radio is switched on because of a radio alarm you can only use the volume and on off controls See Snooze function on the next page When the buzzer alarm activates it will start softly and gradually increase in level The alarm icon will flash on the screen and the radio will automatically Switch back to standby mode when the 60 minutes have elapsed Cancelling an alarm To cancel the alarm press while it is sounding and release the On Standby button To cancel an alarm at any other time enter the alarm setup menu and set the alarm On Off option to Off See steps 1 5 page 45 47 Select L Snooze function When the alarm sounds pressing any button other than the On Standby or Volume buttons will silence the alarm for 5 minutes The Snooze symbol 7z7 will flash This sequence can be repeated during the 60 minute alarm period To cancel the Snooze function press the On Standby button Viewing the alarm settings 1 To view the alarm settings press and hold the Menu button Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons until Set alarm shows on the disp
32. ina 42 Deleting and formatting After having recorded files to SD or USB media you may later wish to delete them in order to reclaim the space used The Blutune 200 can be used to delete individual files or to delete all of the media files on the card Deleting a single file The single file delete function is able to delete the file currently playing or playing but paused With the sound system in USB or SD mode with the media inserted and with the file to be deleted playing or paused press and hold the Menu button Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons until the display shows Delete Format Press the Select button to enter the Delete Format menu The display will show Delete as the default option In order to delete a single file the file which is currently displayed press the Select button once more The display will show Cancel as the default option If you do not wish to delete the file press the Select button with Cancel displayed Alternatively to delete the file press one of the Tuning Up or Down buttons to display OK and then press the Select button The file will be deleted and the details of the next file will be displayed If there are no more files left on the media then the display will show No file Note Once a file has been deleted it is not possible to recover the file 43 Info Menu Preset jc S C Select E amp Iel E te Format
33. ing Up or Down buttons to choose the alarm minute and then press and release the Select button to enter the minute setting Alarm Mode will show on the upper line of the text display Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons to choose the required alarm mode and then press the Select button to confirm the setting Each alarm can be set to any of the following modes BUZZER will wake you with a buzzer alarm DAB will wake you with DAB radio FM will wake you with FM radio CD will wake you playing a CD USB will wake you playing from a USB memory device SD card will wake you playing from an SD card Press and release the Select button to select the alarm mode Alarm Day will show on the upper line of the text display Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons to select the required day option for the alarm Your alarm can be set to the following options Once will sound at one time only Daily will sound everyday Weekdays will sound only on weekdays Weekends will sound only at weekends Press and release the Select button The alarm volume will flash on the display The sound system uses the saved volume setting for each alarm when it sounds d Alarms Select Preset 46 13 Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons to select the desired alarm volume 14 Press and release the Select button to confirm the alarm settings The sound system will exit the alarm menu Active alarms are indicated in t
34. itters Your radio includes a local distant option for the Auto scan function 1 Press and release the On Standby button to switch on your sound System 2 If needed press and release the Mode button until the FM band is selected Select L 3 Pressand hold the Menu button FM Menu will appear on the display Press and release the Select button to enter the FM menu Preset 4 Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons until Scan setting shows on the display Press and release the Select button to enter the scan sensitivity adjustment mode 5 Pressthe Tuning Up or Down buttons to switch between Local Strong stations only and Distant All stations options on the lower line ofthe display The Distant option will allow the radio to find weaker signals when scanning 6 Press and release the Select button to confirm your selection The Local or Distant setting is stored in the radio and remains in force until changed or until a System Reset Note The initial setting out of the box or after a System Reset causes the radio to ignore weaker or more distant signals 21 Presetting stations DAB and FM You may store your preferred DAB and FM radio stations to the preset station memories There are 20 memory presets in your radio 10 for DAB and 10 for FM Presets are remembered by your radio in the event of a power failure The procedure for setting presets and using them to tune stations is the s
35. l LI LI AUS IH acord endinas L Li d CX J Removable Disk H RECORD CD 6s Search co Organize v Share with v Burn New folder eu Removable Disk H Type dn Torelli et E M Hos TUN P FILE 001 MP3 MP3 Format Sound 44 Wh Jan cek B FILE 002 MP3 MP3 Format Sound 3 5 j Mussorgsky m FILE 003 MP3 MP3 Format Sound 43 i i RECORD B AEN 3 9 FILE 004 MP3 MP3 Format Sound 31 i er E 2 HLE 005 MP3 MP3 Format Sound 40 CD 7 FILE 006 MP3 MP3 Format Sound 444 J copy 7 FILE 007 MP3 MP3 Format Sound 4 1 B DAE 2 FILE 008 MP3 MP3 Format Sound 3 74 i rM 7 FILE 009 MP3 MP3 Format Sound 3 9 7 FILE 010 MP3 MP3 Format Sound 3 51 d Tchaikovsky 2 10 items If you wish to make recordings from radio we recommend recording from DAB radio if possible since it is generally less susceptible to interference than FM radio If you need to record from FM radio some interference may be picked up from the memory device unless you have a strong signal The use of an external aerial for FM listening and recording can significantly improve the FM signal under these conditions The section Aerial removal on page 59 of this booklet explains how to remove the telescopic aerial so that an external aerial can be connected via coaxial cable to the antenna connector Recording MP3 WMA files from CD SD USB In addition to recording from conventional sources
36. lay Press and release the Select button to enter alarm setup menu Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons to display the required alarm 1 or 2 Press and release the Select button Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons until View shows on the display Press and release the Select button to cycle through each of the settings for the chosen alarm Select L Eoi alarm 48 Sleep function Your sound system can be set to turn off after a preset time has elapsed The sleep setting can be adjusted between 15 and 120 minutes Ensure E your sound system is switched On Li p time 1 When using your sound system press and hold the Sleep button h 2o minm Sleep time appears on the display 2 Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons to select the desired sleep time The options are 15 30 60 90 or 120 minutes A further press will cause the sleep timer to be set to Off which will cancel the sleep function 3 Press and release the Select button The display will exit the sleep options The sleep symbol 4 will show on the display 4 Your sound system will switch off after the preset sleep time has elapsed 5 Tocancelthe sleep timer and switch off your sound system before the chosen sleep time has elapsed press and release the On Standby button To cancel the sleep timer without switching off your sound system set the sleep timer to Off in step 2 above 6 When the sleep time has been set
37. ld be removed from the mains socket outlet completely When your sound system is first switched on the clock display will show 12 00 and the unit will enter standby mode It will then scan for DAB radio stations and when stations have been found the clock and date should be set automatically Note that the display will not show any scanning message for this first scan If no stations have been found then the clock will not set You may need to relocate your sound system to a position giving better reception You should then carry out an auto tune to find DAB stations See DAB Operation on page 10 and also Finding New Stations on page 13 The clock will then be set from a DAB broadcast Operating your sound system DAB 1 Fully extend the telescopic aerial 2 If your sound system is in standby mode press and release the On Standby button to switch it on 3 Press and release the Mode button until the DAB mode is selected The display will show DAB for a few seconds 4 If this is the first time the sound system is used a scan of Band III DAB channels may be carried out depending on whether scanning was already completed in standby mode If the radio has been used before the last used station will be selected 5 When first switched on the first station in the list of stations found will be played The display will show the station name on the upper line of
38. le options The Blutune 200 allows you to use the same playback options for files as can be used for conventional CDs see pages 30 33 In addition to repeat a single file and repeat all options there is also a repeat folder facility iP3 WMA 36 Using SD cards and USB memory devices This section describes how to use your sound system to access and playback your audio files via USB memory devices and Secure Digital SD SDHC cards The Blutune 200 can also record to SD SDHC or USB media in MP3 format Important Your sound system is only designed to work with USB memory flash memory devices It is not intended to be connected to computers hard disk drives or any other type of USB device The Blutune 200 has been tested with a range of USB memory devices of up to 32GB capacity SD cards up to 2GB and SDHC cards up to 32GB However there are many different card variants available and not all cards can be guaranteed to work in the Blutune 200 Higher capacity SDXC cards are not supported Memory must be formatted using the FAT or FAT 32 filing system in order to operate in the Blutune 200 Audio formats supported for playback are MP3 and WMA Playback does not support files encoded using WMA Lossless WMA Voice WMA 10 Professional nor files of any format which have DRM protection The SD card and USB slots are located on the rear panel of your sound system Inserting and removing memory devices 1 To insert an SD
39. ll be marked with an asterisk Alphanumeric sorts the station list alpha numerically 0 9 A Z Ensemble organises the station list by DAB multiplex z En za bla Most users will find it best to leave the station order setto Alphanumeric 5 Press and release the Select button to select the required station order 16 Operating your radio Search tuning FM 1 10 17 Fully extend the telescopic aerial The aerial should be fully extended and positioned vertically for optimum reception Press and release the On Standby button to switch on your sound System Press and release the Mode button until the FM band is selected Press and hold down the Tuning Up button for 2 3 seconds to cause your radio to search from low frequency to high frequency and to stop automatically when it finds a station of sufficient strength 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 will display the station name To find other stations press and hold the Tuning Up button as before Press and hold down the Tuning Down button for 2 3 seconds to cause your radio to search from high frequency to low frequency and to stop automatically when it finds a station of sufficient strength When the end ofthe waveband is reached your radio will recommence tuning from the opposite end of the waveband A
40. m is in a discoverable state other Bluetooth devices can detect pair with or connect to it e Bluetooth pairing occurs when two Bluetooth enabled devices agree to establish a connection and communicate with each other e Yoursound system will flash the Bluetooth indicator light on the front panel when it is discoverable or when it is trying to connect to a previously paired Bluetooth device When a device is paired with and connects to your sound system the Bluetooth indicator light on the sound system will remain lit Bluetooth connectivity performance may vary depending on the connected Bluetooth devices Please refer to the Bluetooth capabilities of your device before connecting to your sound system All features may notbe supported on some paired Bluetooth devices A Bluetooth connection can provide a link for audio up to a distance of approximately ten metres When pairing two Bluetooth enabled devices for convenience we recommend they should be no more than 2 to 3 metres apart The presence of other functioning Bluetooth devices during connection may lead to operational difficulties Bluetooth is a short range radio communication system and generally Bluetooth devices can communicate with each other clearly within a regular sized room or office The reliability of a Bluetooth connection between different rooms will greatly depend upon the construction of the building 25 Bluetooth communication range may be substantially reduc
41. n the headphones when changing audio sources in the sound system or when switching on and off The audio player in your phone tablet or PC may be able to respond to the Play Pause Next track and Previous track buttons on the sound system Note That not all player applications or devices may respond to all of these buttons If your connected device is able to provide information from the track being played you may press and release the Info button to display the Title Album and Artist details on the display ES om me I LILI l LI Bluetooth Wher a FI Eos Buchanan Connecting and reconnecting a Bluetooth device You can only have one Bluetooth device connected to the sound system at any one time although it may be paired with several devices Once you have a Bluetooth enabled device connected to your sound system it cannot be interrupted by another Bluetooth device unless you choose to break the connection 1 To connect to a different device press and hold the Menu button on the sound system to access the menu options Press and release the Tuning up or Down button to display the Bluetooth Menu option Press and release the Select button The radio will then display a list of previously connected devices Press and release the Tuning up or Down button to step through the list To connect to a previously connected device press and release the Select button when the device s name is displayed In
42. nd System To select the CD mode press the Mode button until CD shows on the upper line of the display To eject a CD press and release the CD Eject button To reload a CD that has just been ejected press the Eject button a second time 4 Insert a disc with printed side facing up into the CD slot The disc will be loaded automatically The unit will check the CD type and load its track list The display will show LOADING and then READING as the information is read 5 If you load a disc containing MP3 or WMA files your sound system will enter the MP3 WMA mode see page 34 Playing a CD 1 Press the Play Pause button to start playing the disc The display will show the first track number 2 Adjustthe Volume to the required setting 3 To pause playing press the Play Pause button To resume press the Play Pause button again 4 To stop playback press the Stop button Sleep Mode Record ct Select Preset TN 30 5 If you put the unit into standby mode then the next time the unit is switched on it will return to the previously played track Ejecting a CD 1 Totake outthe CD press and release the CD Eject button The display will show EJECT In order to protect the disc if it is not removed the unit will reload the CD after 10 seconds and then enter standby mode 2 In the event that the CD fails to eject press and hold the CD Eject button This will cause the CD player to eje
43. ndicator CD SD USB indicators Two line text display Your sound system has a top control that has the following functions 1 Momentarily press and release the control to switch your sound System on or into standby mode 2 Rotatethe control clockwise to increase the volume and anti clockwise to decrease the volume level 3 When the sound system is playing press and hold the control to access the sleep menu Accessing the menu system 1 To access the menu system press and hold the Menu button 2 To exit the menu system press and release the Menu button as needed D E FGH I Ti om m i a Ag 14 Lt I CDSDUSB AUX ee LT edy MR NAE SE AL A P ON ML Volume C zum Using the sound system for the first time 1 Place your sound system on a flat surface Fully extend the telescopic aerial The aerial should be fully extended and positioned vertically for optimum reception Plug the mains lead into the mains socket located on the back of your sound system ensuring that the plug is pushed fully into the socket Plug the other end of the mains lead into the wall socket and switch on the wall socket IMPORTANT The mains plug is used as the means of connecting the sound system to the mains supply The mains socket used for the sound system must remain accessible during normal use In order to disconnect the sound system from the mains completely the mains plug shou
44. ng the use of the alarms snooze and sleep timer features The Audio and Setup section describes howto use the audio equalizer and tone controls and how to connect other audio equipment The brightness adjustment and system reset procedure is also described Lastly the Information section includes safety specifications and warranty information atroduction page 2 page 10 page 25 MP3 WMA page 29 USB media page 37 EEE nace 45 lio and Setup page 52 formation KOA 2 Blutune 200 Sound System features The Roberts Blutune 200 Sound System provides the following range of features in an attractive compact unit e Radio for DAB and FM with RDS broadcasts e 20 radio station presets 10 for DAB and 10 for FM e Bluetooth streaming to play your music or video soundtracks from your smart phone tablet or similar device e Audio CD player with track search and repeat and shuffle facility can also play CD R CD RW discs e Playback of MP3 and WMA files which have been recorded to CD R or CD RW e Playback of MP3 and WMA files which have been recorded to SD card and USB memory devices e Record from the radio CD or auxiliary input to SD card or USB memory devices e Record MP3 WMA files from CD SD USB card to SD USB e USB socket may also be used for charging smart phones or tablets Note 8cm mini CDs cannot be played Transparent or partly transparent CDs cannot be
45. nu will appear on the display Press and release the Select button to enter the DAB menu Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons until Manual tune appears on the display Press and release the Select button Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons to select the desired DAB channel Press and release the Select button The open block in the signal strength graph shows the minimum signal strength needed for good DAB reception The signal blocks will go up and down showing the changing signal strength as you adjust the telescopic aerial or the sound system position Any new radio stations found on the tuned DAB multiplex will be added to the list stored in the radio Any new stations that are found are automatically added to the stored list of stations Press and release the Select button to return to normal tuning mode Select L Preset ey 14 Dynamic Range Control DRC settings DAB Dynamic range control also known as DRC can make quieter sounds easier to hear when your sound system is used in a noisy environment There are 3 levels of compression DRC Off No compression applied default DRC High Maximum compression applied DRC Low Medium compression applied 1 Press and release the On Standby button to switch on your sound System Press and release the Mode button until the DAB mode is selected 2 Pressandholdthe Menubutton DAB Menu will appear onthe display Press and release the
46. of adequate strength However as a stereo signal becomes weaker the audio signal will become poorer It may be preferable to force the radio to play the station in mono in order to reduce the level of background hiss 1 Press and release the On Standby button to switch on your sound System 2 Tune to the required FM radio station as previously described see pages 17 18 3 Pressand hold the Menu button FM Menu will appear on the display Press and release the Select button to enter the FM menu 4 Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons until Audio setting appears on the display Press and release the Select button 5 To switch to mono to reduce the hiss from a weak FM signal press the Tuning Up or Down buttons until Forced mono appears on the display Press and release the Select button to confirm the setting Alternatively to return to normal automatic stereo or mono press the Tuning Up or Down buttons until Stereo allowed appears on the display Press and release the Select button to confirm the setting Select a Preset um Yall Vi ri LI U STETE EI m et ti Ps Forced mona Fill Vi r1 Li _ FI Lidia zen Stereo all 20 Scan sensitivity setting FM Your sound system will normally scan for FM broadcasts which are strong enough to give good reception However you may wish the Auto scan function to also be able to find weaker signals possibly from more distant radio transm
47. orted When burning CD R and CD RW discs with audio files various problems may arise which could lead to problems with playback Typically such problems are caused by poor CD writing or audio encoding software or by the hardware settings of the PC s CD writer or by the CD being used Should such problems arise contact the customer services of your CD writer or software manufacturer or look in their product documentation for relevant information When you are making audio CDs take care to observe all legal requirements and ensure that the copyright of third parties is not infringed 1 To select the CD mode press and release the Mode button until CD shows on the display or insert a suitably prepared CD R or CD RW disc 2 Insert a CD with printed side facing up into the CD slot The disc will be loaded automatically The unit will check the CD type and load its track list The display will show loading and then reading as the information is read If there are many files or folders on the CD then it may take some tens of seconds to read all of the file and folder names and to identify those which are playable with mp3 or wma filename extension Mode Record A 34 Playing an MP3 WMA CD 1 Pressthe Play Pause button to start playing from the CD The display will show the first folder and file numbers 01 and 001 2 To pause playing press the Play Pause button To resume playing press the Play
48. ound System when you make or receive calls Some devices may temporarily mute their Bluetooth audio streaming when they receive text messages emails or for other reasons unrelated to audio streaming Such behaviour is a function of the connected device and does not indicate a fault with your sound system Connecting Bluetooth devices 1 Ensure that the Bluetooth capability on your phone tablet or PC is enabled You may need to refer to the user documentation for your device since the method will vary with each device 2 Press and release the On Standby button to switch on the sound System 3 Repeatedly press and release the Mode button on your sound system until the Bluetooth mode is selected Your sound system will show that it is discoverable by flashing the Bluetooth indicator on the front panel not the one on the display and showing Bluetooth Pairing on the display 4 Using the Bluetooth settings of your phone tablet or PC direct it to search for discoverable devices After a few seconds you should see a device named Blutune 200 Just occasionally it may take longer for the sound system to be found by your device 5 Select Blutune 200 to cause your phone tablet or PC to pair with your sound system and to establish a connection 6 Once the connection is established the Bluetooth indicator on the front panel will stop flashing and will remain lit A message will be displayed briefly confirming the nam
49. played Unusually thin Eco CDs cannot be played Some copy protected CDs may not be playable Clock display with time and date when in standby Two alarm timers with snooze feature to wake you to either buzzer radio CD SD card or USB memory device with humane wake system on buzzer alarm Adjustable sleep timer which can be set to turn the sound system off after between 15 and 120 minutes Easy to read 2 line text display with large clock display A 3 5mm stereo Auxiliary Input socket for playing audio from iPods MP3 players and other devices A standard 3 5mm headphone socket for private listening High quality full range stereo speakers 2 x 8W An acoustically tuned hand finished cabinet that includes bass ports and internal bracing for optimal sound reproduction Low power consumption when in standby mode Controls and connections Top Bluetooth Volume 1 Play Pause button 2 Folder Down button 3 Mode Record button 4 Tuning Down Rewind button 5 Select Preset Stop button 6 Info Menu button 7 On Standby Volume control 8 Telescopic aerial 9 Folder Up button 10 CD eject button 11 Tuning Up Fast forward button Controls and connections Front 12 Standby indicator 13 Bluetooth indicator 14 LCD display 15 Infra red sensor 16 CD loaded indicator 17 CD slot Blutune200
50. re 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 flame sources such as lighted candles should be placed on the product It is recommended to avoid using or storing the product at extremes oftemperature Avoid leaving the unit in cars on window sills in direct sunlight etc Specifications Power Requirements Mains Battery Remote control Frequency Coverage FM DAB 100 240V 50 60Hz 32W max 1 x CR2032 87 5 108MHz 174 928 239 200MHz Circuit features Output Power 2 x 8 watts Headphone socket 3 5mm dia Auxiliary in socket 3 5mm dia Aerial System FM Telescopic aerial DAB Telescopic aerial The Company reserves the right to amend the specification without notice 60 Mains supply The Blutune 200 will operate from a supply of 100 240V 50 60Hz 32W max 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 short to reach a power point then obtain an appropriate safety approved extension lead or adaptor If in doubt consult your dealer If nonetheless the mains plug is cut off remove the fuse and dispose of the plug immediately to avoid a possible shock hazard by inadvertent connection to the mains supply If this product is not supplied with a mains plug or one has to be fitted
51. t the desired preset station Press and release the Select button Your radio will tune to the chosen preset station stored in the preset memory fi ims LI VUL BA BBC Radio Z I m sorra I haue Select 1 Language function DAB and FM If required your sound system s radio functions can be configured to a different language 1 Press and release the On Standby button to switch on your sound System If needed press and release the Mode button to select the DAB or FM band Press and hold the Menu button DAB or FM Menu will appear on the display Press and release the Select button to enter the menu Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons until Language shows on the display Press and release the Select button to enter the language adjustment menu Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons until your desired language appears on the display The current language setting will be marked with an asterisk Press andreleasethe Selectbutton to confirm your choice The display will change to the chosen language when using DAB or FM mode Select Preset PA 24 Bluetooth mode The Bluetooth mode on your sound system allows you to play audio play sound from video files and stream music from Bluetooth capable devices such as your moblie phone computer tablet etc through your sound System s loudspeakers e When a Bluetooth enabled device such as your Blutune 200 sound Syste
52. the text display and broadcast information on the lower line Ho 6 Ifthe station list is still empty after the scan operation or if the selected station cannot be received your radio will display No DAB station 7 f no signals are found it may be necessary to relocate your sound System to a position giving better reception and then repeat the scan using the Auto tune facility see Finding New Stations on page 13 Note that radio station name and frequency displays shown in this user guide may differ from those that you see on your radio Broadcasters may change radio station names that are transmitted and the frequencies used for DAB and FM radio stations may not be the same in all parts of the country 10 Selecting a station DAB 1 When the unit is in DAB mode the upper line of the text display normally shows the name of the station currently tuned Repeatedly press the Tuning Up or Down buttons to scroll through the list of available stations on the lower line of the text display Stop pressing the Tuning buttons when you find the station that you wish to hear If you keep pressing one of the tuning buttons then the unit will rapidly scroll through the list of available stations Press and release the Select button to cause the radio to tune to the chosen station The display may show Connecting while your radio finds the new station The use of memory presets is described on page 22 Adjust the Volume to the
53. then follow the instructions given below IMPORTANT DO NOT make any connection to the larger terminal which is marked with the letter E or by the safety earth symbol amp or coloured Green or Green and yellow The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following codes BLUE NEUTRAL BROWN LIVE 61 The wire coloured BLUE must be connected to the terminal marked N or coloured BLACK The wire coloured BROWN must be connected to the terminal marked L or coloured RED Fuse When replacing the fuse only a 3AASTA approved to BS1362 type should be used and be sure to re fit the fuse cover IF IN DOUBT CONSULT A QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN Guarantee formation This product is guaranteed for twelve 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 efficiently but
54. til the desired option is displayed Press and release the Select button to confirm your choice a Flat no tone modification is applied b Jazz c Rock d Classic e Pop f News For details on setting the treble and bass settings please see overleaf Select n Preset ED 52 Treble control 1 Follow steps 1 4 on the proceeding page to enter the Equalizer setup menu l 44 l gt gt 2 4 2 Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons to cycle through the options PA 7 until Treble appears on the display PA 3 Press and release the Select button The current treble setting will be displayed 4 Toadjustthe treble setting press the Tuning Up or Down buttons until the desired level is displayed 5 Press and release the Select button to confirm the setting Bass control 1 Follow steps 1 4 on the proceeding page to enter the Equalizer setup a l gt gt u ED a RA 2 4 2 Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons to cycle through the options 1 until Bass appears on the display 3 Press and release the Select button The current Bass setting will be displayed 4 To adjust the Bass setting press the Tuning Up or Down buttons until the desired level is displayed 5 Press and release the Select button to confirm the setting 53 Mute function When playing in DAB FM radio or Auxiliary input mode the Play Pause button has a mute function Pressing the Play Pause bu
55. tton will mute the output from the loudspeakers VA 1 Press and release the Play Pause button to mute the sound output The speaker volume symbol on the display will disappear 2 Press and release the Play Pause button again or one of the Volume buttons to un mute the sound output 54 Auxiliary input socket A 3 5mm stereo Auxiliary Input socket is provided on the rear of your sound system to permit an audio signal to be fed into the unit from an external audio device such as iPod MP3 or CD player 1 Press and release the Mode button until AUX IN is displayed 2 Connect an external audio source for example iPod MP3 or CD player to the Auxiliary input socket 3 Adjustthe volume setting on your iPod MP3 or CD player if necessary to ensure an adequate signal level and then use the Volume Up or Down buttons or the rotary control on the sound system as needed for comfortable listening Headphone socket A 3 5mm stereo Headphone Socket is provided on the rear of your sound System for use with headphones Inserting a plug automatically mutes the internal loudspeakers 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 sound system IMPORTANT Excessive sound pressure from earphones and headphones can cause hearing loss To prevent possible hearing damage do not listen at high volume levels for long p
56. udio type Displays the digital bit rate and audio type for the current DAB radio station g Signal strength Displays signal strength for the station being listened to The clear rectangle shows the minimum required signal strength for clear DAB reception Finding new stations DAB As time passes new stations may become available To find new stations proceed as follows 1 Press and hold the Menu button DAB Menu will appear on the display 2 Press and release the Select button to enter the DAB menu 3 Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons until Scan appears on the display 4 Pressandrelease the Select button The display will then show Scanning and your sound system will perform a scan of the Band Ill DAB channels As new stations are found the station counter on the right hand side of the display will increase and any new stations will be added to the list stored in the sound System 13 Select LI pnr d i i i l Lt ULI z Hana Manual Tuning DAB Manual tuning allows you to tune your radio to a particular DAB frequency in Band III Any new stations found will be added to the station list This function can also be used to assist the positioning of the aerial or sound System to optimise reception for a specific channel or frequency At the time of writing this instruction book UK DAB stations are located in the range of channels 10C to 12D 1 Press and hold the Menu button DAB Me
57. you may view the remaining sleep time Press and hold the Sleep button The remaining sleep time will show on the display 49 Setting the clock manually Normally your sound system will set its clock automatically using the DAB radio signal If no DAB signal is available and you need to set the time manually please follow the procedure shown below The clock may be set while the unit is in standby mode or while playing 1 To set the clock time press and hold the Menu button Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons until Set clock appears on the display Press and release the Select button Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons until Manual appears on the display Press and release the Select button The hour digits will then flash on the display Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons to set the desired hour Press and release the Select button to enter the hour setting The minute digits will then flash on the display Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons to set the desired minute Press and release the Select button The year will then flash on the display Select a Preset PA 50 9 Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons to select the current year 10 Press and release the Select button to enter the year setting The month will then flash on the display 11 Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons to set the current month Select To 12 Press and release the Select button to enter the month
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