E-8
ALARM OPERATION
The JCR-298 features a dual alarm clock.
Setting the alarms:
1. In standby mode, press and hold the ALARM 1 BUTTON
(#3), the hour of the alarm time will flash.
2. Tap the
SKIP BACKWARD
BUTTON (#5) or SKIP
FORWARD
BUTTON (#6) to set the hour. Press and
hold the buttons for fast reverse/advance setting.
Make sure the correct AM or PM
time is selected when setting the hour.
Note:
The PM INDICATOR (#10) is located in the upper left part of the display. The
PM INDICATOR (#10) will light when the hour digits selected are for PM time. The
PM INDICATOR (#10) will be off when the hour digits selected are for AM time.
3. Tap the ALARM 1 BUTTON (#3) to confirm the hour setting,
the minute digits will flash to prompt for input.
4. Tap the
SKIP BACKWARD
BUTTON (#5) or SKIP
FORWARD
BUTTON (#6) to set the minute. Press and
hold the button for fast reverse/advance setting.
5. Tap the ALARM 1 BUTTON (#3) to confirm the
minute setting.
6. Tap the ALARM 1 BUTTON (#3) repeatedly to select the wake up option (ALARM
1, Radio 1 or BT 1) and complete the ALARM 1 setting.
7. Setting the ALARM 2 time uses the same steps above, but using the ALARM 2
BUTTON (#4) in place 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 mode, tap the ALARM 1 BUTTON (#3). The ALARM 1 time will flash on
the display and the current ALARM 1 status indicator will light on the left side of the
display.
2. Repeatedly tap the ALARM 1 BUTTON (#3) to select the alarm source.
Wake to Alarm – ALARM 1 indicator lights.
Wake to Radio – RADIO 1 indicator lights.
Wake to Bluetooth – BT1 indicator lights.
Alarm OFF – All ALARM 1 indicators (ALARM 1/ RADIO 1/ BT1) on the left side of
the display are OFF.
3. Setting 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.
Waking to Alarm - Turning the “wake to” Alarm ON:
A beeping Alarm will automatically turn on when the alarm time is reached. The
corresponding ALARM 1 or ALARM 2 indicator will flash.
The volume level of the alarm will start out low and gradually increase to maximum
volume.
Press the SNOOZE BUTTON (#1) to temporarily turn off the alarm, or
press the
SOURCE/STANDBY BUTTON (#2) to turn the alarm off.
If no buttons are pressed when the alarm is sounding, it will continue sounding for
60 minutes and then turn off automatically.
