Radio Shack CR-320 manual

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    Cat. No. 12-1621 OWNER’S MAN UAL Plea se read before using this eq uipment. CR-320 Big-Displ ay AM/FM Clock Rad io with Dual Alarms 12-1 62 1.fm Page 1 Monday , July 12, 19 99 9 :1 3 AM[...]

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    2 FEA TURES Your Optimus CR-320 B ig-Display AM/ FM Cloc k Radio is convenient, easy to use, and has many specia l features. Dual Al arm — lets you set the alarm to sound, or t he radio to turn on, at a tim e you set. 0.9-Inch Gre en Numbers — ma ke th e clock easy to read. Ext ra Lo ud A larm — loud enough t o wake e ven the sou ndest sleepe[...]

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    3 PREP ARATION CONNECT ING TO AC POWER Plug th e clock radi o’s power c ord into a standard AC outlet. The display flashes and the BATTERY SENTINEL indicator light nex t to the time display t urns on (see “Installing a Back-Up Battery”). IN STALLING A BACK-UP BATTE RY Your cl ock radio u ses a 9V ba ttery (not supp lied) to operate t he clock[...]

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    4 OPE R ATION SETTI NG TH E CLOCK Setting the clo ck is simpl e. While hold- ing down TIME SET , repea tedly pres s (or hold down) SLOW FORW ARD or SLOW REVERSE . The time on t he display ad- vances or reverse s by 1 minut e each time you pre ss the butt on. (The P M indi- cator li ghts for PM hours.) To rapidl y set the t ime, hol d down FA S T FO[...]

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    5 4. Rotate VOLUME t o the desired sound level. 5. T o turn off the radio, set ON/OFF/ AUTO/ALARM to OFF . USING THE A LARM Set tin g t he Al arm Ti me You can set the cloc k radio so an alarm sound s or th e radio plays at one or two di fferent times (A LARM 1 and ALA RM 2). Follow these step s to set the alarm ti mes . 1. Set ON /OF F/A U TO/A LA[...]

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    6 Remember to set ON/O FF/AUTO/ ALARM to ALARM or AUTO if you want it to go off at t h e s e t wake-up time the next day. To display the set wake-u p time, set ALARM 1+2 to 1 or 2 , then press ALARM SET . USING SNOOZ E To silence the al arm, but have it sound again in a f ew minutes , press SNOOZE . This silences the alarm for about 7 m inutes. You[...]

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    7 CARE AND MAINTENANCE To enjoy your clock radio for a l ong time: • Keep the clock radio dry . If it gets wet, wipe it dry immedia tely . • Use a nd store the clock radio only in normal tem perature en vironme nts. • Han dle the clock radi o gently and carefully . Don’t drop it. • Keep the clock r adio away from dust and di rt. • Wipe [...]

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    Ra di oSha ck A Di vision of T andy Corporation Fort Worth, T exas 761 02 1 1A98 Print ed in the Philippi nes SPECIFICATIONS Bands .. ...................................................... .. ................................. AM: 530–1710 kHz FM: 88 –108 MHz Power O utput ................ .. ............ ..... ....... ....... ....... ....... ..[...]