Brandt BCR173 User manual

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BCR173
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PLLRADIOWITHDUALALARMCLOCK
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INSTRUCTIONMANUAL
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WARNINGS
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Thisapplianceisintendedfordomestichouseholduseonlyandshouldnotbeused
foranyotherpurposeorinanyotherapplication,suchasfornon‐domesticuseorin
acommercialenvironment.
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Theventilationshouldnotbeimpededbycoveringtheventilationopeningswith
items,suchasnewspapers,table‐cloths,curtains,etc.
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Nonakedflamesources,suchaslightedcandles,shouldbeplacedontheapparatus.
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Theapparatusshallnotbeexposedtodrippingorsplashingandthatnoobjectsfilled
withliquids,suchasvases,shallbeplacedontheapparatus.
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Ventilation
Allowatleasta10cmgapallaroundtheproduct.
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Thisapparatusisnotsuitableforuseinatropicalclimate.
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IMPORTANTSAFETYINSTRUCTIONS
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Mainssupply
Thisequipmentisdesignedtooperatefroma230Volt,50HzACmainssupply.Other
powersourcesmaydamageit.
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Symbols
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Thisequipmentisdoubleinsulatedandanearthconnectionisnotrequired.
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ThismarkisappliedtoshowtheequipmentconformstoEuropeansafety
andelectro‐magneticcompatibilitystandards.
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Dangerousvoltageconstitutingariskofelectricshockispresentinsidethis
equipment.
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Thereareimportantoperatingandmaintenanceinstructionsinthe
literatureaccompanyingthisequipment.
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Batteryhandlingandusage
Onlyadultsshouldhandlebattery.Donotallowachildtousethisapparatusunless
thebatterycoverissecurelyattachedtotheunit.
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Thebatterytypeusedintheunitis2x1.5VAAAsizebatteries(notincluded)which
areaccessibleandcanbereplaced.
Removethebatterycoverlocatedatthebottomoftheunittoremovethebatteries.
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LOCATIONOFCONTROL
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1. POWER
2. Display
3. VOLUME/AL1
4. VLUME/AL2
5. FMaerial
6. TUNING/HR
7. TUNING/MIN
8. SLEEP
9. SET
10. SNOOZE
11. BAND
12. MEM
13. Batterycover
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DISPLAY
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14. Alarm1buzzerindicator
15. Alarm1radioindicator
16. Alarm2buzzerindicator
17. Alarm2radioindicator
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BATTERYBACKUP
Theclock,alarmandpresetstationssettingscanbeprotectedagainstACpowerfailurewiththe
batteriesforashortperiodoftime.Ifnobackupbatteriesareinstalledorthepowerfailureisprolonged,
youwillneedtosettheclockagain.
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STANDBYMODE
Placetheunitonaflatstablesurfaceandplugthepowercordintothemainssocket.
Theunitisinstandbymodeand“0:00”willflashonthedisplay.
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SETTINGTHECLOCK
1. Instandbymode,pressandholdSETuntilthedisplayflashes.
2. RepeatedlypressHRtosetthehours.
3. RepeatedlypressMINtosettheminutes.
4. PressSETtoconfirm.
Thehourandminutedigitswillstopflashing.
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POWERON/RADIOMODE
PressPOWERtoswitchtheunitonandenterstheraidomode.
Theradiofrequencywillbrieflyappearonthedisplayandthenreturntoclocktime.
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RADIOOPERATION
1. PressPOWERtoturnontheradio.
ThedefaultFMfrequencyorthelastfrequencyyoutunetheradioto.
ThedefaultFMradiofrequencyis87.5MHz.
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2. PressBANDoncetoentertheAMradiomode.
ThedefaultAMradiofrequencyis522kHz.
3. RepeatedlypressBANDtoselectthedesiredradioband.
4. AdjustthevolumebyrepeatedlypressingVOLUME/.
5. RepeatedlypressTUNING/totuneintothedesiredstation.
PressandholdTUNING/forautoforwardorbackwardradiostationsearching.
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NOTE:
ForthebestFMreception,extendtheFMaerialtoitsfulllength.
ForthebestAMreception,rotatetheunittothepositiongivingbestreception.
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PRESETTINGYOURFAVOURITERADIOSTATION
Upto10FMand10AMradiostationscanbepreset.
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1. Followstepsin"RADIOOPERATION"andtuneintothestationthatyouwishtopreset.
2. PressandholdSETforabout2seconds,“P01”willflashonthedisplay.
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3. PressSETagaintostorethestation.
4. Repeatsteps1to3tostoredesiredstations.
5. Tolistentopresetradiostations,pressMEMOrepeatedlytoselectthedesiredradiostation.
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DUALALARMSOPERATION
Beforesettingthealarmtime,makesuretheClockhasbeenset.
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SettingAlarm1orAlarm2
1. Instandbymode,pressandholdAL1orAL2for2seconds.
Thehourandminutedigitswillflash.
2. SetthealarmtimebyrepeatedlypressingHRandMINrespectively.
PressandholdHRandMINrespectivelyforfastadvance.
3. PressAL1orAL2againtoselectthealarmsound(OFF>BUZZER>RADIOincycle)
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Checkingalarmtime
PressandholdAL1orAL2for2seconds,thealarmtimewillflashonthedisplay.
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Toturnoffthealarm,pressPOWERandthealarmwillcomeonagainatthesettimeonthefollowing
days.
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Tocancelthealarm,repeatedlypressAL1orAL2untilthealarmindicatorlightgoesoutonthedisplay.
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Snoozefunction
Thisfunctioncanbeusedtostopthealarmtemporarilyforabout9minutesoncethealarmisactivated.
Whenthesnoozebuttonispressed,thebuzzerorradioalarmsoundswillstopandsoundagainafter
about9minutes.
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SLEEPTIMEROPERATION
ThesleepfunctionisdesignedtoautomaticallyturnofftheRadio.
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Settingsleeptimer
1. PressSLEEP.
“90”willilluminateonthedisplay.
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2. RepeatedlypressSLEEPtoselectthedesiredsleeptimefrom90,80,70,60,50,40,30,20or10
minutes.
3. Theradiowillbeturnedoffaftertheselectedtimehaselapsed.
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Tocheckremainingsleeptime,pressSLEEP.
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Tocancelsleeptimer,pressSLEEPuntil“OFF”isselected.
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Toturnofftheradiobeforethesleeptimehaselapsed,pressPOWER.
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SPECIFICATIONS
Powersource:AC230V~50Hz,5W
AM:522‐1620kHz
FM:87.5–108MHz
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Weapologiseforanyinconveniencecausedbyminorinconsistenciesintheseinstructions,whichmay
occurasaresultofproductimprovementanddevelopment.
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KesaElectricals©UK:EC1N6TE11/01/2013
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