User manual SANGEAN WR-2

[. . . ] Insert the plug on the end of the supplied power cord into the AC power socket on the back of the radio . DC operation For outdoors use, you can power the radio by using 12V DC input socket from a DC power supply (example, from the power supply of vehicles or boats). An AC power adaptor with 1 Ampere and center positive in polarity can also power the radio in house. The radio display will scroll " RDS Setting " when the radio is connected to the mains supply or DC power supply. [. . . ] The snooze function can be repeated during the period that the alarms are active . When radio is off, press and release Display button, display alarm icon will flash. The sleep timer will automatically switch off the radio after a preset time has elapsed. Press and continue to hold down the Power On/Off/Sleep button, the display will cycle through the available sleep times in the order GB 60-45-30-15-120-90-60. Release the button when the required sleep time appears in the display and the radio will play the last station selected. By pressing and releasing Light button, you may also adjust display brightness or turn off the illumination completely. Operating your radio FM Connect the antenna The radio comes with Built-in AM/FM antenna. Be sure to switch external/internal antenna switch to External position while using the supplied wire antenna or connect the outdoor antenna. In some European countries, you may have to connect the supplied antenna terminal adaptor to connect with the outdoor antenna. Operating your radio AM Connecting the antenna The radio comes with built-in AM antenna which should be enough for normal listening. To improve the AM reception, you may connect the outdoor AM antenna with AM antenna terminal (USA version only). Your radio is equipped with three tuning methods ­ Scan tuning, Rotary manual tuning and Memory preset tuning. When switch on your radio will display the waveband and frequency in use. Press and release Scan button, your radio will scan the selected waveband and stop automatically when it finds a station of sufficient strength. Press and hold down either the tuning up or down button until the frequency in the display begins to change rapidly. Your radio will scan the selected the waveband, stopping each time it finds a station of sufficient strength. Press and hold down the required Preset button until the radio beeps (greater than 2 seconds). Stations stored in preset memories may be overwritten by following the above procedure. Rotary the volume control knob to set the required volume level, display will show volume level ( maximum to 60 ) 2. To reduce the hiss, press and hold down Mono button until radio beeps and display shows MONO. In Europe and other parts of the world, MW tuning steps are 9 kHz, in America, the MW tuning step is 10 kHz. On FM, most countries use 100 kHz tuning step, your radio can however be set so as to allow an FM tuning step of 50 kHz. [. . . ] Press the AF button, your radio will scan the list of alternative frequencies and select the one giving best reception. If AF information has not yet been received or is not provided by the station you are listening to, the radio will remain at the current frequency and the display will indicate "NO AF ". If the station does not provide traffic information, the symbol will not appear and the radio will display NO TP/TA indicating that no traffic information is available. If the radio is tuned to a national stations such as BBC Radio 4, it will automatically re-tune to any BBC local station broadcasting traffic announcements. [. . . ]