RCA RP3720 manual

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    RP3720 u s e r m a n u a l IMPORT ADOR Comercializadora Thomson de México, S.A. de C.V . Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra 57 Col. Ampliación Granada C.P . 11529 Mexico D.F . T elefono: (55)25 81 53 20 RFC: CTM-980723-KS5 0151 It is important to read this instruction book prior to using your new product for the first time. Es importante leer este manu[...]

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    EN A_RP3720 EN 3/25/04, 9:20 AM 1[...]

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    EN EN For Y our Safety The AC power plug is polarized (one blade is wider than the other) and only fits into AC power outlets one way . If the plug will not go into the outlet completely , turn the plug over and try to insert it the other way . If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician to change the outlet, or use a different one. D[...]

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    EN EN • Make sure that you keep your set away from water and high temperatures. • T o prevent personal injury , do not reverse any batteries and do not mix battery types. Ecology Help protect the environment - we recommend that you dispose of used batteries by putting them into specially designed receptacles. Safety Information T able of Conten[...]

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    EN EN Befor e Y ou Begin Befor e Y ou Begin 1. Before Plugging-In for Power Automatic Time Set Y ou do not have to set the clock time as a built-in automatic time set system is equipped in this clock powered by 3V (2 x “AA” batteries (included)). All you have to do is to plug this clock for power and current time will be shown automatically . B[...]

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    EN EN 4 Befor e Y ou Begin Battery Back-Up Operation The power failure protection circuit will not operate unless batteries are installed. When the battery backup functions, the digital display will not light, however , the function of wake still occurs during the power interruption if remaining battery power is adequate. Normal operation will resu[...]

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    EN EN NAP - Nap is activated. 2 - Wake 2 to tone. 2 - Wake 2 to radio. MHz / kHz - Radio frequency unit. 7 Display - Daylight Saving T ime activated. 1 - Wake 1 to tone. 1 - Wake 1 to radio. FM - In FM radio band. AM - In AM radio band. AM - AM time indicator . PM - PM time indicator . 6 General Contr ols ON / OFF - T urns radio on and off. T urns [...]

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    EN EN Built-In AFC The Built-In Automatic Frequency Control (AFC) works only on FM. It helps to reduce drift on FM reception and to keep the radio locked in on the FM station to which it is tuned. Antennas AM Antenna - A built-in ferrite rod antenna eliminates the need for an outside antenna for AM reception. Rotating the unit slightly may improve [...]

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    EN EN Press 2 repeatedly to select wake source for wake 2. 2 lights on the display when wake 2 to tone is selected. 2 lights on the display when wake 2 to radio is selected. W ake Settings W ake to Radio When wake to radio is selected, the icon will be displayed. Setting Wake Station 1. Select radio band. 2. Select desired station. 3. Adjust the vo[...]

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    EN EN Nap Mode This function wakes you up after a short period of time. Only alarm sound can be selected for Nap. 1. Press and release the NAP button on the side of the unit. The NAP indicator will flash. 2. During this period, adjust NAP time by rotating the scroll wheel around the ON/OFF button. Operating the Clock Note: Note: Note: Note: Note: N[...]

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    EN EN What your warranty covers: • Defects in materials or workmanship. For how long after your purchase: • One year from date of purchase. The warranty period for rental units begins with the first rental or 45 days from date of shipment to the rental firm, whichever comes first. What we will do: • Provide you with a new , or at our option, [...]

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    EN EN Thomson multimedia Ltd. warrants to the purchaser or gift recipient that if any manufacturing defect becomes apparent in this product within 1 year from the original date of purchase, it will be replaced free of charge, including return transportation. This warranty does not include damage to the product resulting from accidents, misuse or le[...]