Radio Shack 12-256 Portable Radio User Manual


 
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1. Turn
VOLUME
counterclockwise until it clicks to turn on the
power.
2. Hold down
WEATHER
or
CLOCK
while inserting the barrel plug
into the
DC 6V
jack. The power indicator flashes briefly. When
it lights steadily, release
WEATHER
or
CLOCK
.
Note:
The time announcement sounds when you press
CLOCK
. This function works whether the weather broadcast
and
VOLUME
are on or off.
3. Use a straightened paper clip to press
SET
or
SCROLL
to
sound the alert tone. Press
SET
or
SCROLL
again to stop it.
SETTING THE CLOCK
If the radio receives an alert signal while you are setting the clock,
the radio exits the clock setup mode without updating the time.
Setting the Hour
1. With
VOLUME
on or off, connect the radio to power and hold
down
SET
with a straightened paper clip for 2 seconds to
enter clock setup mode.
2. Using a straightened paper clip, hold down
SCROLL
to auto-
matically advance the hour. The radio announces each hour.
3. When you hear the correct hour, release
SCROLL
and press
SET
once to confirm the entry and enter the minute setting
mode.