Operation; Using The Alarm - Radio Shack 63-973 Owner's Manual

63-973.fm Page 7 Friday, January 7, 2000 7:45 AM

OPERATION

To switch between the seconds display
and the day of the week, press
To switch between viewing the month/
date and the alarm time, press
(see "Using the Alarm").
To view the time in another time zone,
press until the desired time zone
ZONE
appears.

USING THE ALARM

Setting the Alarm Time
1. Hold down
ALARM
hour digits flash.
2. Repeatedly press (or hold down)
to advance the hour digits.
Notes:
• AM appears for an AM time and
PM appears for a PM time
• appears as soon as you press
8 8 8 8
.
3. Press . The minute digits
ALARM
flash.
4. Repeatedly press
the minute digits.
5. Press to store the setting.
ALARM
The alarm time remains displayed.
Notes:
• To switch between viewing the
alarm time and the month/date,
press .
ALARM
• The alarm time does not need to be
displayed for the alarm to sound.
Turning the Alarm On/Off
.
CLOCK
To turn on the alarm, press
so
ALARM
At the set alarm time,
display and the alarm sounds one soft
beep every 2 seconds. To silence the
alarm, press
display and the alarm sounds at the set
alarm time the next day.
If you do not silence the alarm, after 20
seconds, two quick beeps sound every 2
seconds and the volume increases
slightly. After 20 more seconds, three
quick beeps sound every 2 seconds and
until the alarm
the volume increases to its maximum
level. After another 20 seconds, the
8 8 8 8
beeping becomes continuous (about
four beeps per second) for about 1
minute.
After 2 minutes, the alarm turns off auto-
matically. The first time this happens,
the snooze feature activates and
continues to flash. In about 8 minutes,
the alarm sounds again. If the alarm
turns off automatically a second time,
remains on the display and the alarm
8 8 8 8
will sound again at the set alarm time
to advance
the next day.
To turn off the alarm, press
so
appears.
flashes on the
. remains on the
ALARM
disappears.
ON/OFF
ON/OFF
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