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9

Operation

USING THE SLEEP TIMER

You can set the radio to play for up to 1
hour and 59 minutes then automatically
turn off.

1. Slide 

ON/OFF/AUTO/ALARM

 to 

OFF

.

2. Hold down 

SLEEP

0:59

 appears.

3. Press 

HOUR

1:59

 appears.

 

4. Repeatedly press 

MIN

 to reduce the

sleep time in 1 minute intervals.

The radio plays for the set length of time
then automatically turns off. To turn off
the sleep timer sooner, press 

SNOOZE

Note: When the clock radio receives a
weather warning message, it turns off
the radio if it is playing and switches to
the weather broadcast.

USING THE RADIO

1. To turn on the radio, set 

ON/OFF/

AUTO/ALARM

 to 

ON

.

2. Set 

AM/FM

 to 

AM

 to select the AM

band or to 

FM

 to select the FM band.

3. Rotate 

TUNING

 to tune the desired

station.

4. Adjust 

VOLUME

 to a comfortable lis-

tening level.

5. To turn off the radio, slide 

ON/OFF/

AUTO/ALARM

 to 

OFF

.

Notes:

• If the radio is on, press 

WX

 to turn

off the radio and switch to the
weather broadcast.

• If the weather broadcast is on, press

WX

 to turn off the weather broadcast

and switch to the previously tuned
band.

• If the radio is on and the clock radio

receives a weather warning mes-
sage, the clock radio automatically
turns off the radio and switches to
the weather broadcast. If 5 minutes
elapse without a weather signal, the
clock radio switches back to the
radio broadcast.

USING THE DIMMER

Slide 

DIMMER 

to 

HI

 to set the display’s

brightness to its maximum setting or to

LOW

 to dim it.

CARE

Keep the radio dry; if it gets wet, wipe it
dry immediately. Use and store the radio
only in normal temperature environ-
ments. Handle the radio carefully; do not
drop it. Keep the radio away from dust
and dirt, and wipe it with a damp cloth
occasionally to keep it looking new.

Modifying or tampering with the radio’s
internal components can cause a mal-
function and invalidate its warranty. If
your radio is not performing as it should,
take it to your local RadioShack store for
assistance.

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Summary of Contents for 12-1627

Page 1: ...Owner s Manual Please read before using this equipment AM FM Clock Radio with Weather Alert 12 1627 fm Page 1 Tuesday May 23 2000 3 56 PM...

Page 2: ...ou to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that might be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock Do not open the product s case This symb...

Page 3: ...r ence goes away your clock radio is causing it Try to eliminate the interfer ence by moving your clock radio away from the receiver connecting your clock radio to an outlet that is on a different ele...

Page 4: ...roadcast Backup Battery 9V not supplied protects the clock radio s clock alarm and weather settings during a power failure A Quick Look at Your Clock Radio WEATHER ALERT Indicator WX HOUR MIN SNOOZE A...

Page 5: ...Turn the plug over and try again Installing the Backup Battery 1 Press and slide down the battery compartment cover on the bottom of the radio then lift up the cover to remove it 2 Snap a 9V battery...

Page 6: ...ift it up and adjust the angle until the clearest signal is received SETTING THE CLOCK 1 Hold down TIME then repeatedly press or hold down HOUR until the correct hour appears 2 Hold down TIME then rep...

Page 7: ...here you can hear its alert tone In the United States the NWS National Weather Service broadcasts a test alert every week on Wednesday between 11 AM and 1 PM To find out the specific test schedule in...

Page 8: ...oice trans missions clearly or if the alert tone sounds when you manually test it Also if you are in a fringe area your clock radio might be triggered by a broadcast when it is placed in one area but...

Page 9: ...n off the radio and switch to the weather broadcast If the weather broadcast is on press WX to turn off the weather broadcast and switch to the previously tuned band If the radio is on and the clock r...

Page 10: ...2 425 Channel 3 162 450 Channel 4 162 475 Channel 5 162 500 Channel 6 162 525 Channel 7 162 550 Receiving Sensitivity at 12 dB SINAD 1 2 V Audio Output 200 mW Dimensions HWD 415 32 727 32 329 32 in 12...

Page 11: ...11 Notes Notes 12 1627 fm Page 11 Tuesday May 23 2000 3 56 PM...

Page 12: ...the warranty period take the product and the RadioShack sales receipt as proof of purchase date to any RadioShack store RadioShack will at its option unless otherwise provided by law a correct the de...

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