Operation - Hama RC 130 Operating Instructions Manual

5. Operation

note – Input
Hold down the p button (2) or the q button (3) to select the values faster.
5.1. Automatic date/time setting using the DCF signal
• Once you have inserted the battery, the display is switched on, an acoustic signal sounds and the alarm
clock automatically starts searching for a DCF signal. During the search, the wireless symbol
This process can take 3 to 5 minutes.
• When the wireless signal is received, the date and time are automatically set.
Display
Display flashing
Display steady (not flashing)
Not displayed
note
The clock automatically searches for the DCF signal once an hour to ensure that the time is correct. If the
search fails, it ends and is repeated at the next clock hour. The radio icon will go out
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will flash.
Searching for the DCF signal
Active
Successful – signal is being received
Error – signal search ended
Weak signal reception
• If the station still does not receive a signal, press and hold the °C/°F button (5) for approx. 3 seconds to
start the manual search for the DCF signal. The wireless symbol
note
The manual search takes about 3 to 5 minutes. If the search fails, it ends and is repeated at the next clock
hour. The radio icon will go out.
note – Summer time
The clock automatically switches to summer time.
activated.
5.2. Manually setting the date/time
• Press and hold the mode button (4) for approx. 3 seconds to start manually setting the date/time.
• Set the following information in the order listed: hour, minute, year, month, day
• To select the individual values, press the p button (2) or the q button (3) and confirm each selection by
pressing the mode button (4).
• If you do not make an entry for 30 seconds, the settings will automatically close.
5.3. Setting the time format and day of the week
• Press the p button (2) to switch between the 12 and 24-hour formats. In the 12-hour format, AM or PM
appears before the time.
• To set the language for the day of the week display, press and hold the q button (3) for approx. 3 seconds.
Press and hold the q button (3) until the language you want is shown.
note – Day of the week
You can choose German (GE), English (En), Swedish (SW), Dutch (DU), Italian (It), Spanish (SP) or
French (FR) for the weekday display.
will start to flash.
appears on the display as long as summer time is
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