E5 OWNER’S MANUAL

6CLOCK AND ALARM FEATURES continued

5.Allow the minutes to stop flashing. The clock is set.

To view other time zones:

This allows viewing other time zones without changing the home time zone.

1.Quick, short press of TIME ZONE button. ‘Tzone’ appears in the display.

2.Use tuning knob to select desired time zone. Once selected, that time zone’s time appears in the display for about 30 seconds.

3.To exit T-zone mode earlier, use a quick, short press of the TIME ZONE button.

SETTING THE ALARMS 1 THROUGH 4 (20-23)

Alarms can be set with the E5 turned on or off.

The E-5 has 4, independently programmable alarm timers (buttons F1-4) to turn it on at a specified time. Additionally, each timer can be programmed for a specific weekday, volume, playtime and memory location.

To set an alarm:

In the procedure below, while setting hour or minutes, pressing one of the 1-7 buttons selects/deselects the day of the week for the alarm to activate. While the digits are flashing a box will appear around the selected day of the week. The box will disappear once set mode is finished, with the box then surrounding only the current day of the week.

1.With the E-5 turned off, perform a long press of one of the F1-4 buttons (about 3 seconds), causing the hour to flash.

2.Use the tuning knob to set the hour.

3.Press the PAGE/TIME button (4).

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Eton E5 owner manual Setting the Alarms 1 Through 4

E5 specifications

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