Timer functions, Using the timer alarms – Radio Shack DX-398 User Manual

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TIMER FUNCTIONS

USING THE TIMER
ALARMS

Your receiver has three timer alarms.
You can set these alarms to sound
(buzzer or radio) at a time you set.

Setting an Alarm

1. If you want the radio to turn on at

the alarm time, tune to the desired
station. Then press

M/MEM

.

MEMO

and the memory location where
the station is programmed flash
for about 10 seconds.

2. Press

TIMER 1

,

TIMER 2

, or

TIMER

3

twice.

, the selected timer

number, and

(buzzer) flash for

about 10 seconds.

Note: If

MEMO

stops flashing

before you press

TIMER 1

,

TIMER

2

, or

TIMER 3

, start again from

Step 2.

3. To select the type of alarm (buzzer

or radio), repeatedly press

AM

MODE

until

for the buzzer or

for the radio flashes next to

.

Note: If

or

, stops flashing

before you press

AM MODE

, start

again from Step 2.

4. Use the number keys to enter the

time you want the alarm to sound.

5. Press

ENTER

.

6. Turn the receiver off.

Silencing the Alarm

When the display shows the alarm
time, the radio turns on or the buzzer
sounds and

,

1

,

2

, or

3

, and

or

flash on the display.

If you selected the buzzer, its volume
increases after several seconds. After
a few more seconds, the buzzer’s vol-
ume increases again. Then, after 60
seconds, the buzzer turns itself off
and sounds again the next day at the
set time.

If you selected the radio, it automati-
cally turns off after 60 minutes. To si-
lence the radio or the buzzer sooner,
press

POWER

to turn off the receiver.

,

1

,

2

, or

3

, and

or

dis-

appear and the alarm sounds again
the next day at the set time.

Using the Snooze Feature

To silence the buzzer or radio alarm for
about 5 minutes, press any button ex-
cept

POWER

,

,

or .

flashes above

. This temporarily

silences the buzzer or radio and then it
sounds again. You can repeat this for
up to 30 minutes using the buzzer
alarm or up to 60 minutes using the ra-
dio alarm.

Note: The snooze feature does not
work if a plug is connected to the

REC

LINE OUT

jack.

TIMER

TIMER

TIMER

TIMER

M

Z Z

Z

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