Chronomatic-9 AM/FM Clock Radio
(120-1454)                 Operation                  Faxback Doc. # 18913

WARNING:  TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO 
          RAIN OR MOISTURE. 

1.  Connect the power plug to an AC 120V, 60Hz outlet (220/240 VAC, 50Hz, 
    power where the sets are so marked on the rear for European and 
    Australian models). 

2.  Set the correct time 

    Set the electric clock to the correct time by pulling the TIME SET knob
    on the back of the radio outward.  Turn it clockwise until the correct
    time is indicated.  The full-feature Telechron Clock, with lighted dial
    makes it easy to see the time even in the dark. 

3.  Operation of the Clock switch 

    The Clock switch has four control positions, ALARM...AUTO...OFF and 
    ON.  Control positions function as follows: 

    OFF   -  Only the clock operates 

    ON    -  Radio operates 

    AUTO  -  Before retiring, tune in your favorite station and adjust 
             VOLUME to a suitable listening level.  To set the Alarm, push 
             in the TIME SET knob on the back of the cabinet.  Turn it 
             clockwise until the hand is pointing to whatever time you wish
             to wake up.  Then set Clock switch to AUTO.  The radio will
             automatically go on at the time shown by the alarm hand. 

    ALARM -  If you wish to wake to music plus buzzer, turn the Clock the 
             music starts playing.  To turn buzzer off, simply turn knob 
             OFF or ON as desired. 

4.  Use of SNOOZE Button 

    To catch a few extra winks after the alarm sounds, push down SNOOZE 
    Button (on the top of the radio).  This will turn the alarm off.  Alarm
    will sound again in ten minutes.  This can be repeated as often as you
    wish.  To silence the Alarm, simply turn the Clock switch to OFF or ON.

5.  Sleep to Music 

    Turn the Clock switch to OFF.  Then turn the Sleep Timer Control 
    indicator to the length of time you want the radio to play, "O" to 
    "60" minutes.  The radio will automatically turn itself off at the 
    end of the indicated time period. 

6.  If you want to go to sleep to music and be awakened by the Radio or 
    Alarm, follow the instructions in step 5, but set Clock switch to AUTO
    or ALARM. 

7.  Listening to the Radio 

    To turn the Radio on, turn Clock switch ON.  Set the Band Selector 
    switch to AM or FM.  Adjust Tuning until pointer on slide rule dial is 
    set to the station of your choice.  Adjust VOLUME to desired listening 
    level.  Your set is equipped with an FM antenna built into the line 
    cord.  Be sure to uncoil the cord completely to insure peak
    performance. 

    To shut Radio off, set the Clock switch OFF.  Be sure the Sleep Timer 
    Control is set maximum counterclockwise. 

8.  Private listening. 

    A jack is provided on the rear panel for private listening.  When an 
    external earphone or speaker is plugged in, the internal speaker is 
    automatically disconnected.  Recommended private listening devices are 
    the Realistic hi-fi Pillow Speaker, Catalog Number 33-175 or Earphone 
    Speaker, Catalog Number 33-1036. 

CAUTION:  Your AM/FM Clock Radio is designed exclusively for AC operation.
          Do not operate it from a DC power source. 

          To clean the cabinet, use a soft dry cloth moistened with water
          or soapsuds.  Do not use any harsh solvents.

NOTE:  The Telechron Clock is to be serviced by any Telechron Repair
       Center.  Should it require service, take or send the instrument 
       to Telechron.  Check your Telephone directory for the correct 
       address.  See the Guarantee Card packed with the unit for 
       complete Radio Shack Guarantee information. 


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