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4. When the radio is in turn off mode, pressing the “VOL” button
(18)
for a longer period of time will be able to see the
remaining time in hours for the recharge process.
5. The recharge process will be terminated automatically when
the set recharge time is reached.
6. Do not re-recharge batteries that are fully recharged already.
7. The AC Adaptor (DC06) will have no effect on the batteries
before the recharging process is started.
8. The capacity of the rechargeable batteries will decrease with
the increase of time and usage. Replace with new ones when
this occurs.
9. Please give priority to using Ni-MH rechargeable batteries.
HINTS
- When the radio is turned on during the recharging process,
the BATTERY SIGN will be displayed on the LCD panel.
- Please use good quality rechargeable batteries for the
recharging process, recharge may terminate before the set
time for using bad or poor contacts batteries.
- When recharging new or stored batteries, please exhaust the
batteries before recharging.
- Do not mix new and old batteries for recharging.
- Avoid recharging batteries that will not used for a certain
period of time, it would deteriorate the life of the batteries.
- NEVER recharge non-rechargeable batteries, which may
cause leakage of fluid or explosions.
SETTING THE CLOCK
TIME DISPLAY
1. When the radio is in turn off mode, the LCD displays the time.
2. Turn off the radio, press the “TIME” button
(4)
once. The
display will display time instead of frequency for about 5
seconds.
ADJUSTING THE CLOCK
The default time for the radio clock is 00 :00, to adjust the time,
the radio must be turned off.
1. Pressing the “TIME” button
(4)
for about 2 seconds will enter
into the hour mode, the hour digits will flash for about 30
seconds.
2. While the digits are flashing, rotating the “TUNE” knob
(15)
to
set to the appropriate hour.
3. After the hour is set, press the “TIME” knob
(4)
will enter into
the minute mode, the minute digits will flash for above 30
seconds.
4. Rotate the “TUNE” knob
(15)
to adjust the time in minutes.
5. When adjustment is done, press the “TIME” knob
(4)
to
confirm.
Please note that you should complete each of the above steps
in 30 minutes, otherwise, it would not be possible to adjust the
time.
TURNING THE RADIO ON/OFF
This radio contains memory and is able to tune to the last tuned
station when turning it on again.
POWER ON/OFF
Press the “SLEEP” button
(1)
once to turn on the radio, press it
again to turn off the radio.
ALARMS
You can set two alarms within 24 hours : Alarm 1 and Alarm 2.
You can set to any desired turn on time, station preset, volume
and turn off time as you like.
When the set alarm time is reached, the radio will be turned on
and turned off automatically according to the set alarm time.
VOLUME CONTROL
The radio has 64 steps (0 – 63) of volume control.
The default volume is set to 40.
The LCD panel will show the volume control steps during
adjustment of volume.
Method 1 :
When the radio is in turn on mode, press the “VOL” button
(15)
,
the VOL sign on the LCD panel will flash for about 3 seconds.
Rotate the “TUNE” knob
(15)
to adjust the volume of the radio.
Method 2 :
Press the numeric keys then press the “VOL” button
(15)
quickly, the volume level will be adjusted to your input level,
e.g.
setting the volume level to 30 :
press
(3)
>
(0)
> “VOL”
(each step should be executed within 3 seconds)
USING THE DX/LOCAL SWITCH
When tuning to SW or MW bands, you can use the DX/LOCAL
(23)
switch to enhance reception.
In normal situations, this switch should be set to the DX
position.
If you are listening to local station or station with a strong signal,
this switch should be set to the LO position.
BAND SELECTION
After turning on the radio, press the “BAND+”
(9)
or the “BAND-“
(7)
button will be able to change to the desired band for
listening.
Please note the frame changes of the selected band on the
LCD panel.
SETTING SLEEP TIME
The sleeping turn off time can be set no matter when the radio
is turn on or turned off.
Your can set the sleeping turn off time from 1 to 99 minutes.
Method 1 :
1. Press the numerical buttons to set the sleeping turn off time.
For example, to set the sleeping turn off time to 60 minutes,
press
(6)
>
(0)
, and the LCD panel will display 60 for 5
seconds.
2. Then press the “SLEEP” button
(1)
.
3. The LCD panel will display the word “SLEEP”, the radio is
now turned on and will be turned off after 60 minutes.
Method 2 :
1. Hold the “SLEEP” button
(1)
with one hand, rotate the “TUNE”
knob
(15)
to select the sleeping turn off time.
2. The radio will be turned on with the word “SLEEP” displayed
on the LCD panel.