Sangean RCR-24, Operating Instruction

Page: 9 / 60

8
3. Press the Tuning up/down to choose the required alarm type, andthen press the Alarm button to
confirm the setting. The alarm can be set to buzzer ( ), or radio ( FM, AM mode. When
the buzzer mode is selected, please go to step 4 directly to set alarm volume. When radio mode is
selected, the frequency band on the display will begin to flash. Press the Tuning up/down button to
select the required frequency band (i.e. FM1/FM2/AM). If you choose a radio band (i.e. FM1/FM2/
AM), the radio frequency on the display will begin to flash. Press the Tuning up/down button or the
required preset number to adjust the required frequency for the radio alarm. Then press the Alarm
button to confirm the setting.
4. Press the Tuning up/down button to select the required alarm volume and press the Alarm button to
confirm the setting. Once the alarm is set, it will automatically go off the next day at the same time.
The alarm has now been set. Symbol for active alarm (such as or ) is shown on the
display.
Note:
For North America users: Alarm radio can only be activated when the unit is powered by an
AC adaptor. If not (i.e. your radio is disconnected from an AC adaptor, but inserted with back up
batteries), buzzer alarm (with no Humane Waking System) will be activated instead.
For the European users: Alarm radio can only be activated when the unit is powered by an AC
adaptor. If not, no alarm setting will be activated.
When the alarm sounds
When the buzzer alarm activates, the alarm will start softly and gradually increase in level. It will
sound for minute and silence for minute in repetition for 60 minutes unless cancelled. When the
other alarm types are set; the radio will sound non-stop at the selected time for up to 60 minutes.
When the radio alarm is activated, the alarm will go off in Humane Waking System (HWS). It will
increase its volume in increments of from 0 to your set volume.
To deactivate a sounding alarm, press the Standby button to cancel a sounding alarm.
Disabling/cancelling alarm setting
To cancel the alarm setting, press and hold the corresponding alarm button before the alarms sound
off. The alarm symbol will disappear on the display.
Snooze function
When the alarm sounds, press any button other than the Standby button will silence the alarm for 5
minutes. will appear on the display.
To cancel the snooze timer while the alarm is suspended, press the Standby button.