Chronomatic-8
(120-1460)                 Operation                  Faxback Doc. # 19710

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

2.  Setting the correct time.  Set the electric clock to the correct time
    by pulling the TIME ADJUST 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 until
    the hand is pointing to whatever time you wish to wake up.  Then set
    the 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 switch
    to ALARM.  Buzzer will sound approximately 10 minutes after the music
    starts playing.  To turn buzzer off, 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" "60" minutes.  The radio will automatically turn itself off
    at the end of the indicated time period.

6.  Sleep to music and wake to music.  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 the Clock switch to AUTO or ALARM.

7.  Listening to the Radio.  To turn the Radio on, turn the Clock switch
    ON.  Adjust TUNING until pointer on slide rule dial is set to the
    station of your choice.  Adjust VOLUME to desired listening level.

    To shut the 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 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 33-206.  Earphone, Catalog Number 33-175 or Earphone Speaker,
    Catalog Number 33-1036.

CAUTION:  Your AM 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 the 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 Warranty Card packed with the unit for complete Radio Shack
       Warranty information.


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