Sangean WR-2 Operating Instructions Manual

Sangean WR-2 Operating Instructions Manual

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  • 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 Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufac- turer. 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 4: Product View And Controls

    Controls Light button Radio band Memory presets Power On/Off/Sleep button Rotary Tuning Control Volume/Tone control Traffic information button and minute adjustment Auto time button and hour adjustment Alterative frequency and Select button Set button Station search and mono button Earphones jack...
  • Page 5 External F-type FM antenna terminal External AM antenna terminal AC power cord socket 12V DC input socket ( ideal for vehicles/boats ) REC out socket External/Internal antenna switch...
  • Page 6: Display

    Reset button Display Frequency/Time/Station display Daylight Saving Time ( DST ) , not applicable for WR-2 Sleep/status RDS indicator Time indicator Stereo indicator Traffic indicator Memory presets...
  • Page 7 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 8: Sleep Timer

    Clock Setting 1. When radio power is off, long press SET button until display flashes “ AM 12:00” or “0:00” depending on the sales areas. 2. Press and release Hour and Minute button or rotary tuning control button to set the required clock time. 3.
  • Page 9: Display Backlight

    Display backlight To turn on display illumination, press and release Light button. By pressing and releasing Light button, you may also adjust display brightness or turn off the illumination completely. Operating your radio Operating your radio FM Connect the antenna The radio comes with Built-in AM/FM antenna.
  • Page 10: Scan/Rotary Manual Tuning

    Scan tuning . Press the power On/Off button. 2. Select the required waveband by repeatedly pressing the band button. 3. Press and release Scan button, your radio will scan the selected waveband and stop automatically when it finds a station of sufficient strength.
  • Page 11: Presetting Stations

    Presetting stations There are 5 memory presets for each FM and MW wavebands. . Press the On/Off button to turn on the radio. 2. Tune to the required station using one of methods previously described. 3. Press and hold down the required Preset button until the radio beeps (greater than 2 seconds).
  • Page 12: Fm Stereo/Mono Button

    FM Stereo/Mono button . If a station being received is weak , some hiss may be audible. To reduce the hiss, press and hold down Mono button until radio beeps and display shows MONO. 2. Press and hold down the Mono button to return to Stereo operation. 3.
  • Page 13 2) Adjust MW tuning step . Ensure that your radio is switched off. Press and hold down the M4 button until AM step begins to appear in the display. Hold down the M4 button for another 8 seconds until AM step begins to flash in the display .
  • Page 14: Radio Data System/Eon/Traffic Information System

    Radio Data System (RDS) The Radio Data System (RDS) is a system in which inaudible digi- tal information is transmitted in addition to the normal FM radio pro- gram. RDS offers several useful features, the followings are avail- able on your radio. Program Service (PS) name The Program Service name is a text usually consisting of not more than eight alphanumeric characters.
  • Page 15: Alternative Frequencies (Af)

    Clock Time (CT) automatic adjustment The Clock Time information transmitted from the broadcasting sta- tion can be used for setting and synchronizing the clock of your radio automatically. The Auto-Time function can be enabled or dis- abled by the user. Alternative Frequencies (AF) This feature provides a list of Alternative Frequencies for the sta- tion being received.
  • Page 16: Alternative Frequency/Traffic Announcement

    Alternative Frequency (AF) The RDS system provides a list of alternative frequencies for the station you are tuned to. 1. Switch on your radio and select the FM waveband. Tune into a station carrying RDS information. 2. Press the AF button, your radio will scan the list of alternative frequencies and select the one giving best reception.
  • Page 17: Headphone Use

    CT ( Clock Time ) In the status while listening to a RDS station, press CT button to re- new the clock time. REC OUT socket On the rear of your radio is for use with a tape recording/mini disc or to allow connection to line input of a Hi-Fi system.
  • 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, carry out the following procedure. 1. Switch off the radio. 2. With the aid of a suitable implement (the end of a paper clip), press the RESET button located on the underside of your radio for at least 2 seconds , this will reset the microprocessor, clock time and clear all stations stored in the preset memory .
  • Page 19: Specifications

    Specifications Frequency Coverage: FM 87.50 – 08 MHz 520 – 1710 kHz (10 kHz version) or 522 – 1629 kHz (9 kHz version) Powered: AC 20V/60Hz/24W 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: 7 W 0% T.H.D.@00 Hz...

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