Sangean WR-2 Manual
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WR-2
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Version 1

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  • Page 1 WR-2 Version 1...
  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    Important Safety Instructions Read these instructions. Keep these instructions. Heed all warnings. Follow all instructions. Do not use this apparatus near water. Clean only with dry cloth. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
  • Page 3 Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.
  • Page 5: Display Icons

    Controls Speaker (not available in WR-2CLX) Light button Band button LCD display Preset buttons Power On / Off / Sleep button Tuning control knob Volume / tone control Menu button Mono button Info button Headphone socket AC power cord socket 12V DC input socket (ideal for vehicles / boats) REC out socket External / Internal antenna switch...
  • Page 6: Power Your Radio

    Power your radio AC operation Before you plug the AC cord into the radio, be sure the AC voltage is correct. Insert the plug on the end of the supplied power cord into the AC power socket on the back of the radio. DC operation For outdoors use, you can power the radio by using 2V DC input socket from a DC power supply (example, from the power supply of...
  • Page 7: Auto Clock Setting

    Auto clock setting a. Radio data system (RDS) When you set the clock time using the RDS function, your radio will synchronize its clock time whenever it tunes to a radio station using RDS with CT signals. . When tuning to a station transmitting RDS data, press the Menu button.
  • Page 8 b. Manual (if your don’t want to synchronized clock time with RDS CT) When choosing manual setting as the clock time setting of your radio, Radio Data System (RDS) function will both be disabled. . Press the Menu button. 2. Rotate the Tuning control knob until a clock symbol appears on the left side of the display, then press the Tuning control knob to enter the setting.
  • Page 9: Date Setting

    Date setting . Press the Menu button to enter the setting. 2. Rotate the Tuning control knob until ‘DATE SET’ is highlighted on the display. Press the Tuning control knob to enter the setting. 3. Rotate the Tuning control knob to select the desired year and press the knob to confirm the setting.
  • Page 10: Daylight Saving Time

    D.S.T (Daylight Saving Time) . Press the Menu button to enter the menu setting. 2. Rotate the Tuning control knob until ‘DST OFF’ is appeared on the display. Press the Tuning control knob to enter the setting. 3. Rotate the Tuning control knob to choose ‘+1H’ (activated D.S.T.) or ‘OFF’.
  • Page 11: Operating Your Radio

    Antenna setup for AM reception The radio comes with built-in AM antenna which should be enough for normal listening. To improve the AM reception, you may connect the outdoor AM antenna with AM external antenna terminal. Operating your radio Your radio is equipped with three tuning methods – Scan tuning, manual tuning and Memory preset tuning.
  • Page 12 C. Presetting and recalling stations Presetting stations: . Press the Power button to turn on your radio. 2. Press the Band button repeatedly to select AM (MW) or FM waveband. 3. Tune into the station that you would like to preset following the steps above.
  • Page 13: Setting Up The Tuning Step Increment

    Setting up the tuning step increment . Press the Menu button to enter the setting. 2. Rotate the Tuning control knob until FM xxkHz or AM xxkHz appears on the display, and press the knob to enter the step increment setting. 3.
  • Page 14: Display Modes - Fm

    Display modes - FM Your radio has a range of display options for FM radio mode. . Repeatedly press and release the Info button to view the RDS information of the station you are listening to. a. Station name Displays the name of the station being listened to.
  • Page 15: Display Backlight

    Sleep timer - radio auto shut off Your radio can be set to turn off automatically after a preset time has elapsed. The Sleep Timer setting can be adjusted between 5,30, 45, 60, 90 and 20 minutes. . Press and hold the Standby button to enter the Sleep Timer setting. “SLEEP XX”...
  • Page 16 Loudness You can get compensation on lower and higher frequency for your radio by adjusting the Loudness function. . Press the Menu button to enter the menu setting. 2. Rotate the Tuning control knob until ‘LOUD ON or OFF’ appears on the display.
  • Page 17: Headphone Use

    Headphone use Headphone use with this radio should be fitted with a 3.5 mm jack plug. Insert the headphones plug into the jack in the front of the radio. When the headphones are plugged in, the loudspeaker is automatically disconnected. IMPORTANT: Excessive sound pressure from earphones and headphones can cause hearing loss.
  • Page 18: Reset The Radio

    RESET the radio If your radio fails to operate correctly or some digits on the display are missing or incomplete, please carry out the following procedure. . Switch off the radio. 2. With the aid of a suitable implement (e.g. paper clip), press the RESET button located in the bottom of your radio for at least 2 seconds.
  • Page 19: Specifications

    Specifications Powered: AC 20V/60Hz/24W Frequency Coverage: FM 87.50 – 08 MHz AM 520 – 1710 kHz (10 kHz version) or MW 522 – 1710 kHz (9 kHz version) Internal Antenna system: AM built-in ferrite antenna FM built-in wire antenna External antenna terminal: AM antenna terminal FM F-type antenna terminal Output power...
  • Page 20 Accessories FM F-terminal wire antenna AC power cord Dimension: WxHxD in mm: 240x5x83. Weight: 2.6 kgs The company reserves the right to amend the specification without notice.

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