Roberts PlayFM Radio - LW/MW/FM

Name: Roberts PlayFM Radio - LW/MW/FM
Brand: Roberts
SKU: jwtx6yn4mf
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The Play FM is a compact and portable analogue radio with FM/MW/LW wavebands, sleek fabric coverin...

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Product Information

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This guide is for anyone seeking a portable and easy-to-use radio for listening to FM, MW, and LW stations. The Roberts Play FM offers a compact design and long battery life, making it ideal for travel and outdoor activities. Note that while it includes a headphone jack, it does not offer Bluetooth connectivity.

All features

Model Part Number	R9993
Brand	Roberts

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What radio bands does the Play FM support?

The Play FM supports FM, MW, and LW radio bands.

What type of batteries does the radio use?

The radio uses 4 x AA batteries.

Does the radio have a headphone jack?

Yes, the radio has a 3.5mm headphone jack.

Can I power the radio via USB?

Yes, you can power the radio via a USB-A to USB-C cable, but the cable is not included.

How long does the battery last?

The battery can last up to 43 hours.

What is the warranty period for the Play FM radio?

The warranty period is 2 years.

Does the radio have a built-in clock?

No, the radio does not have a built-in clock.

Troubleshooting

Radio not turning on.

Check the batteries and their polarity. Ensure the USB-C cable is properly connected if using mains power.

Poor radio reception.

Extend the telescopic aerial fully. Reposition the radio or move to a location with a stronger signal. Try using a different band.

Distorted sound.

Reduce the volume. Check the radio band and ensure you're tuned to a clear signal.

Display not working.

Check the batteries, replace if necessary. If using mains power, ensure the USB-C cable is properly connected.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Compact and lightweight for portability.
Easy-to-read LCD display.
Long battery life for extended use.
Multiple power options (battery or USB-C).

Cons

No Bluetooth connectivity.
No clock feature.
Relies on external antenna for signal.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

Battery Installation: Insert 4 x AA batteries into the battery compartment, ensuring correct polarity.
Powering On: Use the power button to switch on the radio.
Tuning: Use the tuning dial to find your desired radio station.
Volume Adjustment: Use the volume dial to adjust the sound.
Headphone Connection: Plug headphones into the 3.5mm jack for private listening.

Compatibility

The Play FM is compatible with:

Standard FM, MW, and LW radio frequencies.
Standard 3.5mm headphones.
USB-A to USB-C cables for mains power (cable not included).
AA batteries.

Care

Wipe the radio with a soft, slightly damp cloth to clean.
Avoid exposing the radio to extreme temperatures or moisture.
Remove the batteries if the radio will not be used for an extended period to prevent corrosion.