Powering Up and Setting the
Displaying the Time in Standby Mode
You can set the
1 With the
To turn off the time display, repeat this procedure.
Notes:
•Setting the
Displaying the Day & Time
You can display the day and time at anytime.
1 Press the [CLOCK CALL] button.
The day and time appear on the display.
Press the [DISPLAY] button to toggle between 12- and
Press the [CLOCK CALL] button again to return to the previous display.
If the correct day and time appear on the display, you can skip the following sections and go straight to page 19 for information on using and enjoying your
If “Adjust” appears on the display:
The clock has not been set for one of the following reasons:
•The FM antenna is not connected properly or the signal is too weak.
Check the antenna connection or install an outdoor FM antenna (see page 15), and try setting again (see “Setting ACCUCLOCK to Use a Specific Station” on this page).
•The detected RDS station does not support CT (Clock Time) information.
Some RDS stations don’t support CT. In this case you should specify the station to be used (see “Setting ACCUCLOCK to Use a Specific Station” on this page).
If the wrong day or time appears on the display:
If you live close to the border with another country, the CT information may have been taken from a radio station in another time zone. In this case you should specify another station and try setting again (see “Setting ACCUCLOCK to Use a Specific Station” on this page).
Setting ACCUCLOCK to Use a Specific Station
The ACCUCLOCK function normally uses the FM station with the strongest signal to set the clock. If the clock cannot be set properly using that station, you can specify which FM station the ACCUCLOCK function should use. This must be an FM station that supports RDS CT (Clock Time) infor- mation.
1 Press the [TIMER] button.
“Clock” appears on the display.
If the clock has already been set, a timer option appears instead. In this case, you’ll need to press the [TIMER] button repeatedly until “Clock” appears.
2 Press the [ENTER] button.
“AccuClock” appears on the display.
If “Manual Adj.” appears, use the Up/Down [
]/[ ] buttons to select “AccuClock”.
3 Press the [ENTER] button.
The display appears as shown (the frequency will be different).
AC means ACCUCLOCK
4 Use the [
]/[ ] buttons to tune into the FM station.
The RDS indicator appears when tuned into a station that supports RDS, as shown.
If you’ve stored some radio presets, you can use the PRESET [
]/[ ] buttons to select the FM station.
RDS indicator
5 Press the [ENTER] button.
While the clock is being set, “Wait” flashes on the dis- play. It may take a few minutes to set the clock. When the clock has been set, the message “Clock Adjusted” scrolls across the display, then the day and time are displayed for a while.
Notes:
•If the clock has not been set correctly, specify another FM station and try again, or set the clock manually (see page 18).
•If you don’t want the clock to be updated automatically, you can turn off the ACCUCLOCK function (see page 16).
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