Daylight-saving time, Resetting the clock – Radio Shack 9" COLOR TV/VCR COMBO 36 User Manual

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4. Repeatedly press

PLAY/

s or

STOP/

t to

select the correct month, then press

F.FWD/

.

5. Repeat Step 4 to select the correct date,

year, and hour.

Note: The Model 36 uses a 12-hour clock.

Be sure you correctly set AM or PM.

6. Repeatedly press

PLAY/

s or

STOP/

t to

select a minute that is 1 or 2 minutes after
the current time, then press

F.FWD/

. (For

example, if it is 42 minutes past the hour
right now, enter 43 minutes.) This gives you
time to complete this procedure before
starting the clock.

7. Review the information you entered.

If the information is not correct, move the

cursor to the incorrect entry by repeatedly
pressing

F.FWD/

or

REW/

. Then enter

the correct information by repeatedly press-
ing

PLAY/

s or

STOP/

t.

When the information is correct and the

time reaches the minute you set in Step 6,
press

MENU

. The time you set appears and

the clock starts running.

Note: Seconds begin counting from 00

when you press

MENU

.

Daylight-Saving Time

When you set

D.S.T.

to

ON

, the VCR auto-

matically adds 1 hour on the first Sunday in
April, and subtracts 1 hour on the last Sunday in
October.

Note: Since DC power is often interrupted, you
cannot use the daylight saving time feature
when you power the Model 36 using DC power.

Follow these steps to set daylight-saving time
on or off.

1. Press

MENU

to select the main menu.

2. Repeatedly press

PLAY/

s or

STOP/

t to

select

SETTING

CLOCK

, then press

F.FWD/

.

3. Repeatedly press

PLAY/

s or

STOP/

t to

select

D.S.T.

4. Press

REW/

or

F.FWD/

to select

ON

or

OFF

.

5. Press

MENU

to exit.

Resetting the Clock

The Model 36 might lose its clock setting if you
unplug the AC power cord, DC power is inter-
rupted, or there is a power failure for more than
a few seconds. The language selection menu
appears when you press

MENU

if the Model 36

loses its clock setting.

If you used auto clock setting to set the clock,
simply turn off the Model 36 and wait for about
10 minutes then reset the clock. If you used
manual clock setting to set the clock, follow the
steps under “Manual Clock Setting” on Page 18
to reset it.

– SETTING CLOCK –


AUTO CLOCK [ON]

AUTO CLOCK CH [AUTO]
( TV )

MANUAL CLOCK SET

D.S.T. [ON]

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