2To switch the alarm functions for week- ends back on again: Press the button “Group WEC” F once more. In the display D the indicator “WEC” extinguishes.
8.3Using the timer functions of the RDS Radio Alarm
8.3.1 Programming the sleep timer
With the sleep timer switched on, the radio automatically switches itself off after a pro- grammed period of time. This facility can be used if you like to listen to music to help you fall asleep.
To programme the sleep timer:
1Press the button “Sleep” Y once. If you press the button “Sleep” Y with the radio switched off, it switches itself on. Blinking in the display D are the bed indicator, “60” and the clock symbol.
2Programme in the desired period until switch off of the radio. Timespans between 0 and 120 minutes are available. To do this,
press the buttons O resp. A. With each press of the buttons you increase or de- crease the indicated timespan by ten min- utes. If you select “00” as the timespan, the radio switches itself off after a few seconds without pressing a button.
3Press the button “Sleep” Y once more to confirm the programming. The radio now switches itself off automatically on expiry of the programmed timespan. The time re- maining before automatic switch off is shown in the display D.
4To switch off the sleep timer: Hold the but- ton “Sleep” Y pressed down until the radio switches off. The bed symbol and the time- span indicator extinguish.
8.3.2Programming the appointment timer (“Special Day Alert”)
With the appointment timer you can remind yourself of important dates/times. The RDS Ra- dio Alarm offers five memory slots (“SDA1” to “SDA0”) for appointments. To programme the appointment timer:
ÔNote:
To carry out the steps 1 to 8 you have ca. ten sec- onds for each step. If one step is delayed, you must start again from step 1.
1With the radio switched off, press the button “Memory” G four times. In the display D there now blinks in rotation the date indica- tor
2Press the button 
I once. In the display D the date indicator “31” now blinks.
3 By pressing the buttons O resp. A, programme the desired day. The weekday details are thereby automatically modified to the programmed day.
4Press the button 
I once more. In the display D the month indicator “12” now blinks.
5 By pressing the buttons 
O resp. A programme the desired month. The week- day details are thereby automatically modi- fied to the programmed month.
6Press the button 
I once more. In the display D the year indicator “06” now blinks.
7 By pressing the buttons | O resp. | A |
programme the desired year. |
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8Press the button “Memory” G once to con- firm the programming.