Alarm Clock Features

The Horizon Duo has two independent alarm settings. Each can have its own type of alarm—wake to tone, wake to music or both. Both types of alarms start at a low volume level that gently increases.

Setting the Alarm Time

The alarm time can be set when the Duo is turned on or off.

1Press and hold the ALARM 1 or ALARM 2 button for one

second. The alarm time and the or icon will fl ash.

2Turn the MODE control to adjust the alarm time.

3Press the MODE control to set the alarm time.

In this example Alarm 2 is set to 7:15 AM.

Note: The alarm time can also be set by using the MODE control

to highlight the or icon. Then press the MODE control and follow steps 2 and 3 above.

Setting an Alarm

If you plan to use the wake to music function, note that the last source and volume level

settings will be used for this alarm.

1Press the ALARM 1 or ALARM 2 buttons one or more times to

turn on the alarm and set the alarm type. One press selects wake to music . A second press selects wake to tone . A third press selects both. Press the button a fourth time to cancel the alarm.

This example shows how the display might look after the Duo is turned off. The current time is displayed and the icons show Alarm 1 is on set for wake to music and tone and Alarm 2 is on set to tone only.

How the Alarms Work

When an alarm is triggered the icon for the alarm starts fl ashing.

If you selected wake to tone, the alarm tone starts sounding, quietly at fi rst then with increasing volume.

If you selected wake to music with a radio, the station you last tuned to is played at a gradually increasing volume.

If you selected wake to music and tone, the radio station you selected begins playing at a gradually increasing volume. If you do not turn off the music source alarm after fi ve minutes the music stops playing and the alarms tone begins to sound at a gradually increasing volume.

To turn off the alarm press the POWER/VOLUME control.

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Boston Acoustics AM/FM Radio Tuner Alarm Clock Features, Setting the Alarm Time, Setting an Alarm, How the Alarms Work

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