RadioShack 63-968 - Manuals

Page 2 - FEATURES

2 FEATURES Your RadioShack Radio-Controlled Clock combines a simpledesign with advanced technology. You can set the clock so Itautomatically sets the time and date using a radio signal it re-ceives. The clock checks this radio signal several times eachday and automatically updates the time and date,...

Page 4 - CONTENTS

4 CONTENTS Preparation ............................................................................ 5 Installing the Batteries ........................................................ 5 Replacing the Batteries ............................................... 8 Placing the Antenna .......................

Page 5 - PREPARATION; INSTALLING THE BATTERIES

5 PREPARATION INSTALLING THE BATTERIES Your clock requires two AAA batteries (not supplied) for power.For the best performance and longest life, we recommend Ra-dioShack alkaline batteries. Cautions: • Use only fresh batteries of the required size and recom- mended type. • Do not mix old and new bat...

Page 8 - Replacing the Batteries; PLACING THE ANTENNA

8 Notes: • On very cloudy and stormy days, the radio signal might not be strong enough to set the clock. • If the clock does not receive a strong signal within about 2 minutes, it stops scanning and looks for a signal again atthe next preprogrammed time (see “Turning AutomaticTime Setting Off/On” on...

Page 9 - MOUNTING THE CLOCK; Selecting a Location

9 MOUNTING THE CLOCK You can place the clock on any flat surface such as a desk,shelf, or table, or mount it on a wall using hook-and-loop tape(not supplied). Selecting a Location Choose a location indoors near a window to mount the clock, soyou can mount the antenna near the window. The clock’s ant...

Page 11 - Mounting the Antenna; DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME

11 Mounting the Antenna After you have found the best location for reception (see “Plac-ing the Antenna” on Page 8), attach the antenna to the mount-ing surface using the supplied double-sided tape or hook-and-loop tape (not supplied). DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME The radio signal automatically adjusts for ...

Page 12 - OPERATION; CHANGING THE TIME ZONE; USING THE ALARM; Setting the Alarm Time

12 OPERATION To switch between viewing the seconds display and the day ofthe week, press MODE/SET . To switch between viewing the month/date and the alarm time, press ALARM STOP/ALARM SET . Note: After the clock successfully receives a good signal, appears for about 96 hours. It might change during ...

Page 13 - Turning the Alarm On/Off

13 2. Repeatedly press or hold down +/AUTO ON to advance the hour digits. 3. Press ALARM STOP/ALARM SET . The minute digits flash. 4. Repeatedly press or hold down +/AUTO ON to advance the minute digits. 5. Press ALARM STOP/ALARM SET to store the setting. The alarm time appears. Notes: • To switch b...

Page 14 - USING SNOOZE

14 After 2 minutes, the alarm turns off automatically. The first timethis happens, the snooze feature activates and continues to flash. In about 8 minutes, the alarm sounds again. If the alarmturns off automatically a second time, remains on the dis- play and the alarm will not sound again until the...

Page 15 - SPECIAL FEATURES; AM

15 SPECIAL FEATURES MANUALLY SETTING THE TIME,DATE, AND LANGUAGE When you turn off automatic time setting or if the clock does notreceive a good radio signal, you can manually set the time anddate. Important: The clock automatically updates the time and datewhenever you program it to automatically s...

Page 17 - CARE AND MAINTENANCE

17 CARE AND MAINTENANCE Your RadioShack Radio-Controlled Clock is an example of su-perior design and craftsmanship. The following suggestions willhelp you care for your clock so you can enjoy it for years. Keep the clock dry. If it gets wet, wipe it dry imme-diately. Liquids might contain minerals t...

Page 18 - RESETTING THE CLOCK

18 RESETTING THE CLOCK If the clock stops operating properly or locks up, you can resetit. To reset the clock, use a pointed object such as a straight-ened paper clip to press RESET on the back of the clock. All display segments briefly appear, then the clock starts toscan for a radio signal. Modify...

Page 19 - SPECIFICATIONS

19 SPECIFICATIONS Power .............................................. 3V with Two AAA Batteries Snooze ............................................................ About 8 Minutes Dimensions (HWD) .................................. 3 9 / 16 × 2 3 / 4 × 7 / 8 Inches (91 × 70 × 22 mm) Weight (without...