Grundig Sonoclock 390 User manual

CLOCK RADIO
Sonoclock 390
Sonoclock 390 QL
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FM..MW
FM..LW
TUNING
SNOOZE SLEEP FM MHz MW kHZ
FM MHz LW kHZ
TIME
HOUR
ALARM MIN
C

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DEUTSCH 05 -13
NEDERLANDS 57 - 64
ENGLISH 14 - 21
NORSK 65 - 72
FRANÇAIS 22 - 30
DANSK 73 - 80
ITALIANO 31 - 38
SVENSKA 81 - 88
РУССКИЙ 39 - 47
SUOMI 89 - 96
ESPAÑOL 48 - 56
TÜRKÇE 97 - 107

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7 Do not expose the back-up
battery to extreme heat, caused
for example by direct sunlight,
heaters or fire.
7 Never open the device casing.
No warranty claims are accepted
for damage caused by incorrect
handling.
7 The type plate is located on the
bottom of the device.
SAFETY AND SET-UP ____________________________
7 This device is designed for the
playback of audio signals. Any
other use is expressly prohibited.
7 Protect the device from moisture
(water drops or splashes). Do not
place any vessels such as vases
on the device. These may be
knocked over and spill fluid on
the electrical components, thus
presenting a safety risk.
7 Do not place any naked flames
such as candles on the device.
7 Make sure the device is ad-
equately ventilated. Do not cover
the ventilation slots with newspa-
pers, table cloths, curtains, etc.
7 When deciding where to place
the device, please note that furni-
ture surfaces are covered by vari-
ous types of varnish and plastic,
most of which contain chemical
additives. These additives can
corrode the device supports,
leaving residues on the furniture
surfaces which can be difficult or
impossible to remove.
7 Do not use any cleaning agent,
as this may damage the casing.
Clean the device with a clean,
moist leather cloth.

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OVERVIEW ______________________________________
See the figure on page 3.
Controls on the top
SNOOZE Interrupts the alarm
function.
Stops the sleep timer.
TIME Press and hold down to
activate the time setting.
ALARM Press and hold down to
activate the alarm set-
ting.
Press briefly to cancel
the alarm standby.
Displays the alarm time
(in standby mode).
HOUR For setting the hours.
Press briefly to change
the hour step-by-step.
Hold down to change
the hour continuously.
MIN For setting the minutes.
Press briefly to change
the minutes step-by-step.
Hold down to change
the minutes continu-
ously.
SLEEP Activates the sleep
timer.
Controls on the sides
The slide switch on the
left side of the device
switches the radio on or
to standby.
In alarm mode, it
switches between the
signal tone and the
radio station;
cancels the alarm
standby.
C Adjusts the volume (on
left side of device).
FM MHz
MW KHz
FM and MW frequency
scale, on right side of
device (SC 390).
FM MHz
LW KHz FM and LW frequency
scale, on right side of
device (SC 390 QL).
TUNING For tuning to radio sta-
tions (on right side of
device).
FM• • MW FM and MW frequency
band switch, on right
side of device (SC
390).
FM• • LW FM and LW frequency
band switch, on right
side of device (SC 390
QL).

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Controls on the back
Ü Mains cable.
Wire antenna for FM
reception.
The device has a built-in
antenna for MW recep-
tion (SC 390) or for LW
reception (SC 390 QL).
Turn the device around
to direct the antenna.
Controls on the bottom
Battery compartment
for back-up battery.
The display
• LED, indicates that the
alarm setting is acti-
vated.
10:00 Displays the time, the
alarm time and the
sleep timer time.
OVERVIEW ______________________________________

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Inserting the back-up
battery
During mains operation, the back-up
battery ensures that stored settings
are not lost in the case of a power
failure or when the device is briefly
disconnected from the mains.
1 Open the battery compartment
lid by pressing on the arrow and
pushing down the lid.
2 When inserting the battery
(9 V, 6LF 22), observe the po-
larity marked on the base of the
battery compartment.
3 Close the battery compartment.
Note:
7 Remove the back-up battery
when it is flat or when you
know that the device will not
be used for a long period of
time.
7 Batteries, including those which
do not contain heavy metal,
should not be disposed of
with household waste. Always
dispose of used batteries in
accordance with local environ-
mental regulations
POWER SUPPLY ________________________________
Mains operation
Check that the mains voltage on
the type plate (on the bottom of the
device) corresponds to your local
mains supply. If this is not the case,
contact your specialist dealer.
1 Plug the mains cable into the
socket (230V~, 50 Hz – SC 390;
230V~, 50/60 Hz – SC 390 QL).
Caution:
7 The device is connected to the
mains with the power plug. To
fully disconnect the device from
the mains, pull out the plug.
7 The mains plug is used to
disconnect the device. It shall
remain readily operable and
should not be obstructed
during intended use.

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Setting the alarm time
1 Press and hold down »ALARM«.
2 Press »HOUR« briefly to set the
hours step-by-step or hold it down
to run through the hours quickly.
3 Press »MIN« briefly to set the mi-
nutes step-by-step or hold it down
to run through the minutes quickly.
4 Release »ALARM« to conclude
the setting.
5 Use the » « slide switch to
set the alarm signal you require
(» « = radio station » « = signal
tone).
– Display: the » « LED lights up,
i.e. the alarm setting is activa-
ted.
– The device switches on at the
set alarm time with the selected
alarm signal.
SETTINGS ________________________________________
Setting the clock
When you switch on the device for
the first time, the time flashes in the
display to indicate that you must set
the clock. The same thing applies
after a power failure, or if the
device has been plugged out and
no back-up battery is inserted.
1 Press and hold down »TIME«.
2 Press »HOUR« briefly to set the
hours step-by-step or hold it down
to run through the hours quickly.
3 Press »MIN« briefly to set the mi-
nutes step-by-step or hold it down
to run through the minutes quickly.
Note:
7 When the minute display
changes from »59« to »00«,
this does not affect the hour
display.
4 Release »TIME« to conclude the
setting.
– Display: the current time.

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Alarm with radio station
1 Use » « to switch on the
device.
2 Set the frequency band with
»FM• • MW« (SC 390) or with
»FM••LW« (SC 390 QL).
3 Find and tune the station using the
»TUNING«.
4 Set the alarm volume using »C«.
Note
7 If the alarm volume is set to
minimum, the sound cannot be
heard at the alarm time.
5 Select the radio alarm (» «) with
» «.
– The radio switches on at the set
alarm time (alarm duration
1 hour, 59 minutes).
Alarm with signal tone
1 Select the signal tone alarm (» «)
with » «.
– The signal tone switches on at
the set alarm time (alarm dura-
tion 1 hour, 59 minutes).
OPERATION _____________________________________
Switching on and off
1 Use » « to switch the de-
vice on and to standby.
Radio turns on
Standby, radio/signal tone
turn off
Wake by radio
Wake by signal tone
Radio operation
For the best FM (VHF) reception, it is
sufficient to direct the wire antenna
accordingly.
Tuning radio stations
1 Set the frequency band with
»FM••MW« (SC 390);
or
set the frequency band with
»FM••LW« (SC 390 QL);
2 Find and tune the station using
»TUNING«.
Adjusting the volume
1 Adjust the volume using »C«.
Alarm mode
Displaying the alarm time
1 Press and hold down »ALARM«.
– Display: the last alarm time set.
2 Release »ALARM«.
– Display: the current time.

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Interrupting the alarm
1 Press »SNOOZE« while the
alarm is sounding.
– The alarm (signal tone or radio)
stops.
– The alarm goes on again
at 9-minute intervals (the
total alarm time is 1 hour, 59
minutes).
Cancelling the alarm for the
day
1 Press »ALARM« while the alarm
is sounding.
– The alarm (signal tone or radio)
stops, but the alarm function re-
mains activated for the next day
at the set time.
Cancelling/activating alarm
stand-by
1 Switch » « to » « (stand-
by) to cancel the alarm function.
– Display: The » « LED goes out.
– The set alarm time is saved.
2 Switch » « from » «
(standby) to » « or » « to acti-
vate the alarm function.
– Display: The » «LED lights up.
OPERATION _____________________________________
Timer mode
The device possesses a sleep timer,
which it switches off in radio mode at
a preset time. It is possible to set the
switch-off time for between 1 minute
and 1 hour 59 minutes.
Switching on the sleep timer
1 Press »SLEEP« to switch on the
device.
– Display: The switch-off time
»0:59« (59 minutes).
– You will hear the selected radio
station.
2 To set the switch-off time, press
and hold down »SLEEP«.
3 Press »HOUR« briefly to extend
the switch-off time to 1 hour 59
minutes (»1:59«).
4 Press »MIN« step-by-step or hold
it down to set the minutes (bet-
ween »59« and »00«).
5 Release »SLEEP« to conclude the
setting.
– After the selected switch-off time
has elapsed, the device swit-
ches off automatically.
Switching off the sleep timer
1 To switch off the sleep timer before
the set time, press »SNOOZE«.
– The device switches off.