C. Crane CC Radio 2 instruction manual Radio Operation, Tuning

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Radio Operation

TUNING

The CCRadio2 features four bands: AM / FM / 2-Meter Ham (VHF) and Weather.

1)ManualPressTuningthe Power Button to turn on the radio.

2) Select the band by pressing the Band Button.

3) A single press of the Up or Down Tuning Buttons will change the frequency up or down for AM, FM and Ham (VHF) bands, and channel up or down for Weather.

Each press of Up and Down Tuning Buttons will change the frequency by 10 kHz in AM mode, 100 kHz in FM mode, and 5 kHz in Ham (VHF).

Samecan Tuningas above except press and hold the Tuning Up or Down Button for more than 0.5 second. The radio will scan and stop automatically when it finds an active station. The Scan Tuning

will not work on the weather band. It may also stop scanning on strong interference or noise. Press and hold again to resume. For 2-Meter Ham scanning, please see page 14 for more advanced information.

Rotatingry Tuningthe tuning knob will change AM/FM/Ham (VHF) by frequency and the weather band by channel.

FiveMemorystationsTuningmay be stored into memory in each of the four bands.

1) Tune to the station or channel you want to memorize.

2) Press and Hold the desired Memory Button for two seconds or until you hear a beep. The station or channel is then memorized.

The display will show the memory number.

To recall the memorized station, select the correct band and briefly press and release the Memory Button. The radio will instantly tune to the station stored in memory.

The CCRadio2 automatically fine tunes the Twin Coil Ferrite® AM AntennaNote: for a few seconds after a station is changed in AM mode. The “signal” icon will flash during this time.

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Contents Please Read ALL the Instructions Completely Before USE About the CCRadio2 Table of Contents Unpacking Before UseButton Identification AC Operation Powering Your RadioGetting Started Battery Replacement Installing the BatteriesDisplay Panel CCRadio2 Sleep Timer Feature Snooze FeatureRadio Operation TuningWeather Alert System Turning Off the Weather Alert Meter HAM VHF Band 144 to 148 MHZ Setting the SquelchSearching for a NEW Active Frequency Normal operation Lock SwitchReset Button Display LightAUX in Jack Recording AccessoryAudio & Recording Jacks To SET the on IME Setting the TimerImer Activation Switch Line OUT JackDisappears To SEOFF Time Specifications Specifications FM Antennas AccessoriesRecording Devices AM AntennasAM reception is poor inside of my building Troubleshooting GuideMy radio shuts off after just a few seconds Stations won’t hold in memoryPoor reception on FM, Ham VHF, or Weather band AM Radio Noise Problems Possible Solutions Radio Noise TroubleshootingYour Antenna Supplier should be Followedto PRE AM Tuning & Listening TipsRead Before Operating Equipment Safety InstructionsCCRadio Personal Station LOG Meter HAM Frequency LOG About C. Crane Company Inc Model CCRadio2

CC Radio 2 specifications

The C. Crane CC Radio 2 is a highly regarded portable AM/FM radio that has garnered attention for its impressive performance and user-friendly features. Known for its superior reception capabilities, this radio is especially popular among those who appreciate high-quality sound and reliable access to a wide range of radio stations.

One of the standout features of the CC Radio 2 is its advanced AM reception technology. This radio employs a sophisticated digital radio processing system that enhances AM signal clarity, making it possible to tune into distant stations with minimal interference. Whether you are at home, in your backyard, or on a camping trip, users can enjoy clear broadcasts of their favorite AM programs.

The FM reception also impresses with a wide tuning range and excellent fidelity. The radio is equipped with a high-quality ferrite bar antenna for AM and an external telescoping antenna for FM, which together optimize signal capture and sound quality. This combination allows for clear and rich audio, whether you are listening to local stations or distant signals.

A notable characteristic of the CC Radio 2 is its user-friendly design. The radio features large, easy-to-read knobs for volume and tuning, which ensures that users of all ages can operate it without difficulty. Additionally, it comes equipped with a backlit display that provides a clear view of tuning information in low light situations, making it convenient for evening use.

In terms of sound quality, the CC Radio 2 stands out with its built-in speaker that delivers a robust sound experience. For those seeking an even more personalized listening experience, a headphone jack allows users to connect their headphones for private listening.

The radio also boasts a variety of additional features including a sleep timer, alarm functionality, and a battery backup system that ensures you won't lose your favorite stations during power outages. Its portability, reinforced by its compact design and battery operation, makes it a great choice for outdoor excursions or travel.

In summary, the C. Crane CC Radio 2 combines advanced technology with user-focused design, making it a top choice for radio enthusiasts. With its exceptional reception capabilities, intuitive controls, and high-quality audio output, this radio continues to win the hearts of those who desire the best in portable radio entertainment.
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