Radio Shack 63-973 - Manual (Page 7)

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OPERATION
To switch between the seconds display
and the day of the week, press
CLOCK .
To switch between viewing the month/
date and the alarm time, press
ALARM
(see “Using the Alarm”).
To view the time in another time zone,
press
ZONE until the desired time zone
appears.
USING THE ALARM
Setting the Alarm Time
1. Hold down ALARM until the alarm
hour digits flash.
2. Repeatedly press (or hold down)
8 8 8 8
to advance the hour digits.
Notes:
• AM appears for an AM time and
PM appears for a PM time
• appears as soon as you press
8 8 8 8
.
3. Press ALARM . The minute digits
flash.
4. Repeatedly press
8 8 8 8
to advance
the minute digits.
5. Press ALARM to store the setting.
The alarm time remains displayed.
Notes:
• To switch between viewing the
alarm time and the month/date,
press
ALARM .
• The alarm time does not need to be
displayed for the alarm to sound.
Turning the Alarm On/Off
To turn on the alarm, press ON/OFF
so appears.
At the set alarm time, flashes on the
display and the alarm sounds one soft
beep every 2 seconds. To silence the
alarm, press
ALARM . remains on the
display and the alarm sounds at the set
alarm time the next day.
If you do not silence the alarm, after 20
seconds, two quick beeps sound every 2
seconds and the volume increases
slightly. After 20 more seconds, three
quick beeps sound every 2 seconds and
the volume increases to its maximum
level. After another 20 seconds, the
beeping becomes continuous (about
four beeps per second) for about 1
minute.
After 2 minutes, the alarm turns off auto-
matically. The first time this happens,
the snooze feature activates and
continues to flash. In about 8 minutes,
the alarm sounds again. If the alarm
turns off automatically a second time,
remains on the display and the alarm
will sound again at the set alarm time
the next day.
To turn off the alarm, press ON/OFF
so disappears.
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