Radio will mute to silence. If this happens, you can wait for the signal to return or simply tune the Radio to another station. SPARC SHD-ITR2BT Owner’s Manual --- v005.01 --- Owner’s Manual SHD-ITR2BT SPARC...
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Multilingual User Experience: English, French, Spanish, Portuguese Enjoy reading this owner’s manual. To learn more about SPARC Radios, go to www.sparcradio.com. To learn more about HD Radio Technology, go to www.hdradio.com. SPARC SHD-ITR2BT Owner’s Manual --- v005.01 --- Owner’s Manual SHD-ITR2BT SPARC...
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Go ahead and get started. Button Functions Radio Mode In the illustration, you will find the button functions so that you can control your listening experience in Radio Mode. SPARC SHD-ITR2BT Owner’s Manual --- v005.01 --- Owner’s Manual SHD-ITR2BT SPARC...
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Go ahead and get started. Button Functions Radio Mode In the illustration, you will find the button functions so that you can control your listening experience in Radio Mode. SPARC SHD-ITR2BT Owner’s Manual --- v005.01 --- Owner’s Manual SHD-ITR2BT SPARC...
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Controls and Connections on the Radio Go ahead and get started. SPARC SHD-ITR2BT Owner’s Manual --- v005.01 --- Owner’s Manual SHD-ITR2BT SPARC...
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Controls and Connections on the Radio Go ahead and get started. SPARC SHD-ITR2BT Owner’s Manual --- v005.01 --- Owner’s Manual SHD-ITR2BT SPARC...
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Press SNOOZE to answer or end a phone call in Bluetooth Mode, to snooze an alarm, or to snooze/ignore an Emergency Alert. With voice prompts enabled, press SNOOZE to announce the time. SPARC SHD-ITR2BT Owner’s Manual --- v005.01 --- Owner’s Manual SHD-ITR2BT SPARC...
While considering a highlighted option in one of the menus/screens, press to change the setting/value for the highlighted option. Tune your radio t o more local st at ions! SPARC SHD-ITR2BT Owner’s Manual --- v005.01 --- Owner’s Manual SHD-ITR2BT SPARC...
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Press-and-hold the DISPLAY button to change the brightness of the backlight. To learn more about HD Radio St ations, go t o www.hdradio.com/st at ions. SPARC SHD-ITR2BT Owner’s Manual --- v005.01 --- Owner’s Manual SHD-ITR2BT SPARC...
Press the SOURCE button to change your listening experience from FM to AM. FM Radio Display AM Radio Display Press the DISPLAY button to view the clock and the alarms. Clock and Alarm Display SPARC SHD-ITR2BT Owner’s Manual --- v005.01 --- Owner’s Manual SHD-ITR2BT SPARC...
Observe the following options: Off, 15 minutes, 30 minutes, 45 minutes, or 60 minutes. Use SEEK to cycle through the options, ENTER to confirm the setting, and MENU to cancel. SPARC SHD-ITR2BT Owner’s Manual --- v005.01 --- Owner’s Manual SHD-ITR2BT SPARC...
Press MENU to access and view the “Voice Assist” screen. Press (SEEK DOWN) or (SEEK UP) to move the highlight to one of the options: “OFF” or “ON”. Press ENTER to save the Voice Assist setting. SPARC SHD-ITR2BT Owner’s Manual --- v005.01 --- Owner’s Manual SHD-ITR2BT SPARC...
Selecting “YES” will restore the Radio to the Factory Default settings. Press ENTER to save the Factory Default settings. To learn more about SPARC Radios, go t o www.sparcradio.com! SPARC SHD-ITR2BT Owner’s Manual --- v005.01 --- Owner’s Manual SHD-ITR2BT SPARC...
Your Radio’s Bluetooth Mode When the Radio is powered on, the SHD-ITR2BT will appear as a device on your Bluetooth-enabled smartphone. Press the SOURCE button on the SHD-ITR2BT to switch from Radio Mode to Bluetooth Mode. Using Bluetooth to Stream (Play) Music In your smartphone’s settings (or in your Bluetooth-capable...
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If the Bluetooth connection is lost, the “BLUETOOTH Not Connected” status indication will appear on the SHD-ITR2BT display. Enjoy Bluet oot h connect ivit y bet ween your smart phone and your Radio! SPARC SHD-ITR2BT Owner’s Manual --- v005.01 --- Owner’s Manual SHD-ITR2BT SPARC...
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Streaming Music to the SHD-ITR2BT Press the buttons on the Radio’s front panel to control your listening experience. Look to the next page to understand the Radio’s button functions in Bluetooth Mode. SPARC SHD-ITR2BT Owner’s Manual --- v005.01 --- Owner’s Manual SHD-ITR2BT SPARC...
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Button Functions Bluetooth Mode In the illustration, you will find the button functions so that you can control your listening experience in Bluetooth Mode. SPARC SHD-ITR2BT Owner’s Manual --- v005.01 --- Owner’s Manual SHD-ITR2BT SPARC...
Changing the Status of a Reoccurring Alarm To turn a reoccurring alarm off, quick-press the ALARM1 button (or the ALARM2 button) to view and change the ON/OFF status of the alarm. SPARC SHD-ITR2BT Owner’s Manual --- v005.01 --- Owner’s Manual SHD-ITR2BT SPARC...
The alarm that is sounding will show its blinking alarm indicator. In this case, ALARM1 would be blinking. You have two options to acknowledge that an alarm has sounded. SPARC SHD-ITR2BT Owner’s Manual --- v005.01 --- Owner’s Manual SHD-ITR2BT SPARC...
DISPLAY and watch the backlight brightness dim to the minimum setting (the status bar will decrease and the backlight will be completely off). Then, press-and-hold DISPLAY and watch the backlight brightness increase to the brightest setting. SPARC SHD-ITR2BT Owner’s Manual --- v005.01 --- Owner’s Manual SHD-ITR2BT SPARC...
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SHD-ITR2BT. Example devices for the “AUX-IN” connection include: Smartphone / Tablet Computer Music (MP3) Player Press VOL+ or VOL− to adjust the volume level to your preference. SPARC SHD-ITR2BT Owner’s Manual --- v005.01 --- Owner’s Manual SHD-ITR2BT SPARC...
If you choose to have the Location setting as “Off”, then all of the alerts that are broadcast within the Radio’s range will be received. By default, the Location setting in the Location screen for the Emergency Alerts feature is “Off”. SPARC SHD-ITR2BT Owner’s Manual --- v005.01 --- Owner’s Manual SHD-ITR2BT SPARC...
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If you selected State/County, look for a US State/County in the Alert Location screen. Press VOL+ or VOL− to change the State. When you see your chosen State, press ENTER to save. SPARC SHD-ITR2BT Owner’s Manual --- v005.01 --- Owner’s Manual SHD-ITR2BT SPARC...
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When you see your Zip Code, press ENTER to save. If you have reached this stage and have navigated through the instructions, then you have successfully saved one EA Location in your Radio’s memory. SPARC SHD-ITR2BT Owner’s Manual --- v005.01 --- Owner’s Manual SHD-ITR2BT SPARC...
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Press the MENU button to continue to the next Menu Screen. ‘Access and View the Menu Screens’ Press-and-hold the MENU button to return to Radio Mode. To learn more about Emergency Alert s, go t o www.hdradio.com! SPARC SHD-ITR2BT Owner’s Manual --- v005.01 --- Owner’s Manual SHD-ITR2BT SPARC...
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Radio’s memory and the Radio will present the situational emergency information for your awareness. Thus, your Radio will process and present all of the received alerts, for your situational awareness. SPARC SHD-ITR2BT Owner’s Manual --- v005.01 --- Owner’s Manual SHD-ITR2BT SPARC...
‘ignore’ time has expired. ‘Ignore’ expires immediately when a new Alert message is received. To ignore the Emergency Alert (for 12 hours), press-and-hold the SNOOZE button. SPARC SHD-ITR2BT Owner’s Manual --- v005.01 --- Owner’s Manual SHD-ITR2BT SPARC...
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10 minutes. To ignore the alert (for 12 hours), press-and-hold the SNOOZE button. Indicators for Emergency Alerts (EA) Your Radio may display various Emergency Alerts (EA) indicators. SPARC SHD-ITR2BT Owner’s Manual --- v005.01 --- Owner’s Manual SHD-ITR2BT SPARC...
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Note: Emergency Alerts can only be received when the Radio is in the AM/FM Radio Mode or in the standby mode. To learn more about Emergency Alert s, go t o www.hdradio.com! SPARC SHD-ITR2BT Owner’s Manual --- v005.01 --- Owner’s Manual SHD-ITR2BT SPARC...
Change the location of the AC power supply Locate the AC power supply as far from the FM antenna as practical, and position the FM antenna for best possible reception. SPARC SHD-ITR2BT Owner’s Manual --- v005.01 --- Owner’s Manual SHD-ITR2BT SPARC...
Make sure to match the + and – polarity on the batteries to the + and – polarities inside the battery compartment. 4. Click the cover into place to close the battery compartment. SPARC SHD-ITR2BT Owner’s Manual --- v005.01 --- Owner’s Manual SHD-ITR2BT SPARC...
One (1) Bar: Batteries are Low (consider replacing the batteries) X-Battery icon You will see the X-battery icon when the SHD-ITR2BT is powered by the AC adapter only: in this case, no batteries are installed. You may see the X-battery icon when the SHD-ITR2BT is powered by the AC adapter and batteries are installed: in this case, the batteries are low.
Blinking: Out of range for digital radio reception HD2+ Plus (+) indicates that additional HD Radio programs are available (press TUNE orSEEK t o access additional programs) Call Audio is enabled on Bluet ooth device SPARC SHD-ITR2BT Owner’s Manual --- v005.01 --- Owner’s Manual SHD-ITR2BT SPARC...
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Alt ernating up-down: Indicates t hat a received Emergency Alerts Message has been snoozed Blinking: Test Emergency Alerts message is OK and has been ignored Alt ernating up-down: Test Emergency Alerts message is OK and has been snoozed SPARC SHD-ITR2BT Owner’s Manual --- v005.01 --- Owner’s Manual SHD-ITR2BT SPARC...
Number of Bookmarks that can be Stored Bluet oot h EQ Opt ions Bluetooth Equalizer (EQ) Options Rock, Jazz, Pop, Dance, Rhyt hm and Blues, Soft , Bass, T reble, Classical, or Off SPARC SHD-ITR2BT Owner’s Manual --- v005.01 --- Owner’s Manual SHD-ITR2BT SPARC...
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The HD Radio™ Experience Here. Now. Everywhere. SPARC SHD-ITR2BT Owner’s Manual --- v005.01 --- Owner’s Manual SHD-ITR2BT SPARC...
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