Special Features; Using The Key Lock; Using The Alarm; Setting The Alarm Time - Radio Shack DX-396 Owner's Manual

SPECIAL FEATURES

USING THE KEY LOCK

The lock feature prevents you from acci-
dentally turning the receiver on or off,
changing the band or frequency, or
changing other front-panel controls. You
can still adjust
VOLUME
sensitivity switch.
To lock the controls, set
appears on the display.
LOCK
To unlock the controls, set
. LOCK
display.
Note: If you press a "locked" button,
briefly flashes on the display.

USING THE ALARM

Setting the Alarm Time

You can set an alarm so the buzzer
sounds or the receiver plays at a speci-
fied time.
Follow these steps to set the alarm time.
1. Hold down
SET/OFF
STANDBY
, the display flashes. Release
SET
and
SET/OFF
2. While the display flashes, use the
number keys to enter an alarm time.
If the time is p.m. press
once.
PM
3. Press
TIME SET
time is set. The display returns to
, , and the
TONE
to
LOCK
LOCK
disappears from the
,
BUZZER
appear. Press
.
TIME SET
STORE AM/
again. The alarm
the radio frequency display if you
have the power on.
When you set an alarm time, the buzzer
or radio (standby) is preset for the alarm
sound. To choose the other alarm
sound, see "Turning the Alarm On/Off."
Note: To view the set alarm time, press
SET/OFF
.
IN
SET/OFF
on.
to

Turning the Alarm On/Off

1. Set the receiver to the desired sta-
tion and volume.
2. Press
BUZZER
• To have the buzzer sound at the
alarm time, press
until
• To have the radio turn on at the
alarm time, press
until
3. If the buzzer alarm is turned on, at
the preset alarm time, the buzzer
sounds for about an hour, and the
or
radio also plays. If the radio alarm is
TIME
turned on, at the preset alarm time,
the radio plays for 1 hour.
Note: If you want to use the buzzer
for the alarm, set
imum position.
4. To turn off the alarm, press
The alarm sounds again the next day at
the specified alarm time.
. This turns off the alarm. Press
again to turn the alarm back
to display either
SET/OFF
or
STANDBY
ALARM/STANDBY
BUZZER appears.
ALARM/STANDBY
appears.
STANDBY
VOLUME
, then:
to its min-
.
POWER
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