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Wake to Radio (AM or FM) - Turning the “wake to” Radio ON: 

 

The Radio will automatically turn on when the alarm time is reached. The 
corresponding RADIO 1 or RADIO 2 indicator will flash.

 

 

The unit will start playing the last radio station you listened to when the wake time 
is reached, so make sure the station is set to the one you 

want to wake up to

.

 

  The volume level will start out low and gradually increase to maximum volume. 
  Press the SNOOZE BUTTON (#1) to temporarily turn off the radio, or 

press the 

SOURCE/STANDBY BUTTON (#2) to turn the radio off.  

  If no buttons are pressed when the radio is playing, it will continue playing for 60 

minutes and then turn off automatically. 

 

Wake to Bluetooth

 - Turning the “wake to” Bluetooth ON:

 

NOTE: 

In order to wake to a Bluetooth device, the device must be paired with the 

JCR-298 prior to using the wake to Bluetooth.

   

  The Bluetooth Device will automatically connect with the last connected Bluetooth 

device and resume playback when the alarm time is reached.

 The corresponding 

BT 1 or BT 2 indicator will flash.

 

 

The unit will resume playing the last music or audio you listened to on the 
Bluetooth device when the wake time is reached.

 

  The volume level will start out low and gradually increase to maximum volume. 
  Press the SNOOZE BUTTON (#1) to temporarily turn off the Bluetooth device, or 

press the 

SOURCE/STANDBY BUTTON (#2) to turn the Bluetooth device off.  

  If no buttons are pressed when the Bluetooth device is playing, it will continue 

playing for 60 minutes and then turn off automatically. 

 

NOTE:

 The JCR-298 will automatically switch to WAKE TO ALARM if it cannot 

connect with the Bluetooth device or if the Bluetooth device was not paired properly. 

 
Review the Alarm time setting: 

In standby mode, tap the ALARM 1 / ALARM 2 BUTTONS (#3 / #4) once. The 
corresponding alarm indicator and alarm time will be flashing on the display.  
The unit will automatically return to standby mode if no buttons are pressed within 5 
seconds.  

 
Turning the daily alarms OFF:  

  In Standby mode, repeatedly tap the ALARM 1 BUTTON (#3) to step through the 

“wake to” options shown on the left side of the display.  
Alarm 1 -> Radio 1 -> BT1 - > OFF (all indicators off and returns to the current time) 

  The ALARM 1 time will flash on the display as you step through the options. 
  All ALARM 1 options are disabled when the indicators are off and the current time 

is showing on the display.   

  Turning off ALARM 2 will follow the same steps as ALARM 1 above, but you will be 

using the ALARM 2 BUTTON (#4) and the ALARM 2 indicators will be on the right 
side of the display. 

 

Notes: 

  For setting a one-day alarm, set the desired alarm time the day before following the 

Setting the alarms

” section above. 

  The alarm will sound the next day at the set alarm time.  

  After turning off the alarm, follow the “

Turning the daily alarms OFF

” section 

above to prevent the alarm from sounding again the next day.  

 
 

Summary of Contents for JCR-298

Page 1: ...tooth Digital AM FM Dual Alarm Clock Radio with USB Charging Port MODEL JCR 298 USER MANUAL PLEASE READ THIS USER MANUAL COMPLETELY BEFORE OPERATING THIS UNIT AND RETAIN THIS BOOKLET FOR FUTURE REFERE...

Page 2: ...order to disconnect the apparatus from the mains completely the AC adaptor should be disconnected from the mains socket outlet completely 10 Only use attachments accessories specified by the manufact...

Page 3: ...damaged b If liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the product c If the product has been exposed to rain or water d If the product does not operate normally by following the operating i...

Page 4: ...antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an ex...

Page 5: ...To establish a safe level Start your volume control at a low setting Slowly increase the sound until you can hear it comfortably and clearly and without distortion Once you have established a comforta...

Page 6: ...ERY DOOR 5 SKIP BACKWARD TUNE BUTTON 13 FM ANTENNA 6 SKIP FORWARD TUNE BUTTON 14 AUX IN JACK 7 PLAY PAUSE TIME SET BUTTON 15 DC IN JACK 8 BLUETOOTH PAIR PRESET BUTTON 16 SPEAKER POWER SOURCE AC ADAPTO...

Page 7: ...atteries are in contact with the corresponding terminals in the battery compartment Replace the BATTERY DOOR 12 If a power outage occurs the unit automatically switches to the battery power supply and...

Page 8: ...ounding CLOCK SETTING The LED DISPLAY 11 will be flashing when the unit is plugged in for the first time The unit is now in standby mode Setting the Time 1 In standby mode press and hold the TIME SET...

Page 9: ...ce of the ALARM 1 BUTTON 3 Note The unit will automatically save the settings and return to Standby mode if you do not tap any button within 10 seconds Setting the wake to alarm source 1 In Standby mo...

Page 10: ...SOURCE STANDBY BUTTON 2 to turn the Bluetooth device off If no buttons are pressed when the Bluetooth device is playing it will continue playing for 60 minutes and then turn off automatically NOTE Th...

Page 11: ...atically tune to the next or previous available station 7 Tap the VOL BUTTONS 3 4 to obtain the desired volume level 8 Press and hold the SOURCE STANDBY BUTTON 2 to turn the radio off Notes Use Manual...

Page 12: ...UTTON 2 you will step through the different modes available FM Radio AM Radio Bluetooth bt AUX 3 Tap the SOURCE STANDBY BUTTON 2 repeatedly to select Bluetooth mode 4 bt will show on the LED DISPLAY 1...

Page 13: ...ternal device you plugged into the AUX IN JACK 14 7 Slowly adjust both the volume controls of the JCR 298 and the external device until you reach a comfortable listening level Notes If you connect the...

Page 14: ...or portable device battery charging only and does not support data transfer or connection to a computer Don t connect the USB port of the unit to another USB charger It may damage both units and void...

Page 15: ...l the best reception is obtained No charging from the USB port The USB cable is damaged or not securely attached Replace the USB cable or try reconnecting it again At Spectra environmental and social...

Page 16: ...ure to provide reasonable care and necessary maintenance as outlined in the user manual 3 Warranty of all SPECTRA products applies to residential use only and is void when products are used in a nonre...

Page 17: ...ever there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by t...

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