Page 2 - Contents
Contents Features .............................................................. 1 Control locations ................................................ 2 Display information ............................................ 6 Installing batteries .............................................. 7 Battery rep...
Page 3 - Features
If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on :-0181 758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 1 ! Continuous gap free tuning of LW, MW and SWbands ! Large easy to read Liquid crystal display (LCD) show-ing station frequency, dual time, memory location andfunction status. ! Direct frequency entry b...
Page 4 - Control locations
2 1. Power on/off and sleep button. 2. Fine tune button. 3. Manual/auto scan tuning buttons. 4. Enter button. 5. Memory and time set button. 6. Frequency select button. 7. Cancel button. 8. Decimal point and zero set button. 9. 0 digit, 0 memory and SW metre button. 10. FM band, FM ATS and real/dual...
Page 8 - Display information
17. Count down timer indicator.18. Memory preset, battery strength and ATS scanning indicator. 19. Fine tune indicator. Display information 3 6 7 9 13 2 8 4 17 16 15 14 5 1. Waveband indicators. 2. Time set status. 3. Zero second set indication. 4. Memory indicator. 5. SW Memory 10-18 indicator. 6. ...
Page 9 - Installing batteries
If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on :-0181 758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 1. Position the radio face down. 2. Press the catch marked "OPEN" and slide in the direction shown. 7 This radio can be operated using:- 3 Alkaline LR6 (AA size) batteries. AC adaptor (supplied). ...
Page 11 - Battery replacement
If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on :-0181 758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 9 The battery indicator will display the battery condition forapprox. 7 seconds after the radio is switched off. If theindicator falls below "2" the batteries should be replaced.After removing the...
Page 12 - Low battery warnings
10 1. Replace batteries if the battery indicator falls below "2" 2. Replace batteries if "E" and the low battery indicator flash in the display. Low battery warnings
Page 14 - Using the AC adaptor
12 The AC adaptor supplied with this radio is an auto-switch-ing type and will operate from either a 110volt or 230voltAC supply. Insert the adaptor plug into the socket marked DC IN 4.5Von the left side of the radio. Plug the adaptor into a stand-ard 13A mains socket outlet. Whenever the adaptor is...
Page 15 - Setting the clock
If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on :-0181 758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 13 The clock will start running when the 3 LR6 (AA) sizebatteries are installed. The display will show "0:00" . The clock can be set with the radio power on or off. 1. If the radio is switched on ...
Page 17 - Setting dual time
If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on :-0181 758 0338 (Mon-Fri) In addition to real time a second time zone can be pro-grammed into this radio. 1. Press the " Real/Dual" button the display will show and flash " " . 15 5. Press the "Enter" butto...
Page 21 - Zero seconds set
If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on :-0181 758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 19 Press the "Time Set" button for more than 2 seconds, the " SET " symbol will flash in the display. Press the "0 set" button, the display will show and flash "Set-00" . P...
Page 25 - Tuning
If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on :-0181 758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 23 M W 520-1710kHz Band INTERNAL Rotate for best reception LW 153-513kHz INTERNAL Rotate for best reception Illustration Aerial Type Frequency Range Tuning
Page 27 - Direct tuning
If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on :-0181 758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 25 Stations may be selected by using any one of the five different available tuning methods:Direct Tuning • Manual Tuning • Scan Tuning • Memory Recall Tuning • ATS Tuning on LW, MW and FM bands. Example:...
Page 31 - Manual tuning
If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on :-0181 758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 29 1. Press the "Power/Sleep" button to turn on the radio. 2. Select a waveband. Manual tuning
Page 33 - Scan tuning
If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on :-0181 758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 31 1. Turn on the radio by pressing the "Power/Sleep" but- ton. 2. Select a waveband. Scan tuning
Page 36 - Memory tuning
34 You may store up to 54 preset stations in memory, 18 onSW, 18 on FM, 9 on LW and 9 on MW. To store a station inpreset memory proceed as follows. 1. Turn on the radio by pressing the "Power/Sleep" but- ton. 2. Tune to the desired frequency using one of the previ- ously described tuning met...
Page 40 - Recalling a station from preset memory
38 1. Turn on the radio by pressing the "Power/Sleep" but- ton. 2. Select the waveband for the station required. Recalling a station from preset memory
Page 41 - Cancelling a preset station
If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on :-0181 758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 39 3. Press the button corresponding to the preset memory location for the required station. The radio will instantlytune to the station and the display will show its frequencyand memory location. If you ...
Page 42 - Changing preset station order
40 e.g. exchanging preset station 2 with preset station 7. 1. Recall preset 2. 2. Push the button "M", preset 2 and "M" will flash in the display. Changing preset station order
Page 44 - ATS
42 This radio provides an easy to use feature called ATS (Auto Tuning System) which operates on FM, LW andMW bands. 1. Turn on the radio by pressing the "Power/Sleep" but- ton. 2. Push any one of the FM/LW/MW band buttons for more than 2 seconds. The radio will beep and the displaywill flash...
Page 47 - Setting the alarm
If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on :-0181 758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 45 Setting the alarm The alarm can be set with the radio power on or off. 1. If the radio is switched on press the "Display" button to display the time.
Page 51 - Setting the HWS (Humane Wake System) alarm
If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on :-0181 758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 49 Setting the HWS (Humane Wake System) alarm 5. To cancel the alarm time, press the " " but- ton, the display will flash " " , press the "C" button to cancel the alarm time. Note:...
Page 52 - Setting the count down timer
50 1. The HWS alarm is set in the same way as the radio alarm except instead of pushing the " " but- ton the " " button is used instead. The HWS alarm may be turned off by pressing the "Power/Sleep" button. Note: The HWS alarm can be set independently from the buzzer alarm en...
Page 56 - Setting the sleep timer
54 The sleep timer will automatically switch off the radio af- ter a preset time has elapsed. 1. Press and continue to hold down the "Power/Sleep" button the display will cycle through the available sleeptimes in the order 60-45-30-15-60. Release the "Power/Sleep" button when the req...
Page 59 - Headphones
If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on :-0181 758 0338 (Mon-Fri) 57 Headphones for use with this radio should be stereo andfitted with a 3.5mm stereo jack plug. Insert the headphoneplug into the socket marked on the left side of the radio.When the headphones are plugge...
Page 62 - Reset button
Reset button If the radio fails to operate correctly, or some digits onthe display are missing or incomplete carry out the fol-lowing procedure. 1. Switch off the radio and remove the batteries. 2. With the aid of a suitable implement (the end of a pa- per clip) press the reset button located in the...
Page 63 - Care and maintenance
If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on :-0181 758 0338 (Mon-Fri) Do not allow this radio to be exposed to water, steam orsand. Do not leave the radio where excessive heat couldcause damage such as in a parked car where the heatfrom the sun can build up even though the ...
Page 64 - Specifications
Frequency range: FM 87.5 - 108MHz LW 153 - 513kHz M W 520 - 1710 or 522 - 1710kHz (dependent on position of MW step size switch) S W 1.711 - 29.999MHz 120m 2.300 - 2.495MHz 90m 3.200 - 3.400MHz 75m 3.900 - 4.000MHz 60m 4.750 - 5.060MHz 49m 5.950 - 6.200MHz 41m 7.100 - 7.350MHz 31m 9.400 - 9.990MHz 2...
Page 67 - Guarantee
If you need any further advice, please call our Technical Helpline on :-0181 758 0338 (Mon-Fri) Guarantee This radio is guaranteed for twelve months from the date of delivery to the original owner against failure due to faultyworkmanship or component breakdown, subject to the procedure stated below....
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