Sangean RCR-24 Instructions Manual Download

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Scan tuning AM/FM

. Fully extend the FM wire antenna located on the rear of your clock radio. Place the wire antenna
so that it is as straight as possible extending either above or below the radio.
2. Press the Standby button to turn on your radio.

3. Press the Source button repeatedly to select AM (MW) or FM 1 or 2 frequency band.

4. Press and hold the Tuning up/down button. Your radio will scan in an upwards direction (low frequency

to high frequency) or downwards direction (high frequency to low frequency) and stop automatically
when it finds a station with sufficient signal strength.

Presetting AM/FM stations

. Press the Standby button to turn on your radio.

2. Press the Source button repeatedly to select AM (MW) or FM 1 or 2 frequency band.

3. Tune into the station that you would like to preset following the steps above.
4. Press and hold one of preset buttons until the radio beeps, the station frequency will be saved into
the chosen preset.
5. Repeat the procedure for the remaining presets. Your radio has 5 presets for each frequency band.
6. The presets can be overwritten by following the above steps.

Recalling AM/FM stations

. Press the Source button for AM or FM or 2 frequency band
2. Press and release one of the Preset buttons and the preset number and frequency will appear on
the display.

FM stereo/mono

If the FM radio station being listened to has a weak signal, some hiss may be audible. It is possible
to reduce this hiss by forcing the radio to play the station in mono rather than stereo.
Press and hold the Display button to switch to mono. The LCD displays Stereo icon will disappear.

Setting the alarm

There are two alarms which can each be set to wake you to AM/FM radio or buzzer alarm. The
alarms may be set while the unit is off or while playing. Ensure that the time is set correctly before
setting the alarms.
. Before setting an alarm ensure the clock time is set. Press and hold any of the Alarm button until
the radio beeps. You’ve now entered the alarm setting (e.g. Alarm button to enter the alarm

setting).
2. The hour setting of alarm 1, for example, will begin to flash. Press the Tuning up/down button to
select the required alarm hour, and press the current setting alarm button (e.g. Alarm 1) to confirm

the setting. Press the Tuning up/down button to select the required alarm minute, and press the

Alarm button to confirm the setting.