SCT-100 Cordless Telephone Clock Radio (120-8003) Clock Radio Operation Faxback Doc. # 31178 INSTALLING THE BATTERY To keep good time, you unit needs one 6F22 battery (not supplied), in addition to house current. The battery keeps the clock operating in the event of a power interruption. Before setting the time on your unit, open the lid at the bottom of the unit, install the battery with correct polarity and then close the lid. After a power interruption, the displayed time may not be always correct (it may gain or lose about 10 minutes par hour). Knowing When To Replace The Battery To check battery power, unplug the power cord from the wall outlet and plug it in again after a few minutes. If the displayed time is incorrect, replace the battery with a new one. SETTING THE CLOCK AND THE DATE Setting The Clock 1. Plug in the unit. The display will flash "AM 12:00". 2. While holding down CLOCK, press either + or - under TIME SET till the correct time appears in the display. When you release CLOCK, the clock begins to operate. To set the current time rapidly, keep pressing the + or - button while holding down CLOCK. Setting The Date 1. While holding down SNOOZE/DATE/SLEEP OFF, press either + or - under TIME SET till the correct date appears in the display. Then, release SNOOZE/DATE/SLEEP OFF. To display the date, press SNOOZE/DATE/SLEEP OFF. The display returns too the current time when you release SNOOZE/DATE/SLEEP OFF. Playing The Radio 1. Press RADIO ON/SLEEP to turn on the radio and adjust VOL (volume). 2. Select FM or AM, and tune in a station using the TUNING dial. To turn off the radio, press RADIO OFF/ALARM RESET/OFF. NOTE: If you answer a call or wish to place a call while your clock radio is playing, the radio automatically "mutes" (stops playing). See Faxback Doc.# 31176, Operation. To improve radio reception FM: Since the antenna is encased in the AC power cord, extend the cord to improve FM reception. AM: Rotate the unit horizontally for optimum reception. A ferrite bar antenna is built into the unit. SETTING THE ALARM To set the radio alarm, first tune in a station and adjust the volume. While holding down ALARM A RADIO (for the radio) or B BUZZER (for the buzzer), press either + or - under TIME SET till the desired time appears in the display. When you release ALARM A or B, the ALARM A or B indicator stops flashing and lights up, and the current time appears in the display. The alarm will come on at the preset time and automatically turn itself off after 59 minutes. If you set ALARM A and ALARM B at the same desired time, only ALARM A will work. To shut off the alarm, press RADIO OFF/ALARM RESET/OFF. The alarm will come on at the preset time the next day. To cancel either alarm, while holding down the ALARM A or ALARM B button, press RADIO OFF/ALARM RESET/OFF. To doze for a few more minutes, press SNOOZE/DATE/SLEEP OFF. The alarm will shut off, but will come on again after about 6 minutes. You can repeat this process as many times as you like. To adjust the radio alarm volume, turn the VOL (volume). To check the preset time, press ALARM A or B. SETTING THE SLEEP TIME Enjoy falling asleep to the radio using the built-in sleep timer that shuts off the radio automatically at a preset time. Press RADIO ON/SLEEP. The radio turns on. It will go off after the preset time has passed. You can set the sleep timer of 90, 60, 45, 30 or 15 minutes. Every push changes the display as follows. Current time --> On --> 90 --> 60 ^ | | | -- 15 <-- 30 <-- 45 <-- The radio will play for the time you set, then shut off. To turn off the radio before the preset time, press SNOOZE/DATE/SLEEP OFF. (CS 2/27/96)