Operating the dual alarm system (continued), Adjusting the display backlight, Daylight-saving time and leap year adjustments – TIMEX Weather Products T311 User Manual

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Operating the Dual Alarm System (Continued)

Activating the Alarms

1. To activate the radio alarm, make sure that the Radio Alarm Indicator appears on the display. If it does

not, press the

¸ Radio Alarm Button once so that it does. As long as the indicator appears, the alarm will

sound at the set time and days.

2. To activate the buzzer alarm, make sure that the Buzzer Alarm Indicator appears on the display. If it does

not, press the

¹ Buzzer Alarm Button once so that it does.

3. When the alarm sounds, press the

³ Off/Reset Button to turn off the alarm while still maintaining the

programmed 7-5-2 alarm settings. To turn off an alarm and cancel its 7-5-2 settings, press its Alarm Button
so that its Alarm Indicator no longer appears on the display.

4. To activate the snooze feature, press the

¿ Snooze/Dimmer Bar when the alarm sounds. The alarm will

shut off for approximately ten minutes before sounding again. The feature can be repeated several times
during the one-hour snooze cycle.

5. If it is not turned off, the alarm will sound for an hour before stopping. As long as an Alarm Indicator appears

on the display, the alarm will sound at the set time, according to the 7-5-2 settings.

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Adjusting the Display Backlight

• This alarm clock radio features an adjustable display backlight, with dim, medium, and bright settings. To

select a backlight setting, press the

¿ Snooze/Dimmer Bar until the desired brightness is reached.

Please note that the backlight will not work while the clock is operating on battery power.

Daylight-Saving Time and Leap Year Adjustments

This unit will automatically adjust the clock at the beginning and end of Daylight-Saving Time each year. It will
also adjust the month/day display for leap year automatically.

This unit automatically advances one hour at the start of Daylight-Saving Time on the first Sunday of April, and
moves back one hour at the end of Daylight-Saving Time on the last Sunday of October. If you live in an area
that does not observe Daylight-Saving Time, it will be necessary for you to manually adjust the clock back one
hour at the beginning of Daylight-Saving Time and forward one hour at the end of Daylight-Saving Time.

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