There is a tactile dot beside VOLUME to show the direction to turn up the volume.

VOLUME
MAX MIN

 

ALARM MODE

RADIO ON

RADIO

 

OFF

BUZZER

 

CLOCK

TIME SET

ALARM SLEEP

H M

SNOOZE / SLEEP OFF
AC power cord

Installing the battery

To keep good time, your Dream Machine needs one 6F22 battery (not supplied), in addition to house current. The battery keeps the clock operating in the event of a power interruption.

Before setting the time on your Dream Machine, install the battery with correct polarity.

Installing the battery (see Fig. A-1)

Clip the battery in place observing correct polarity, and insert it in the battery compartment until it clicks into position.

Removing the battery

Setting the Clock

1Plug in the unit.
The display will flash “AM 12:00”.
2To set the hour, while holding down
CLOCK, press TIME SET H. When the correct hour appears in the display, release
CLOCK.
3To set the minute, while holding down

CLOCK, press TIME SET M. When the correct minute appears in the display, release CLOCK.

The clock will begin to operate when you release
TIME SET M.
• Each press on TIME SET H or TIME SET M
advances the displayed number by one.

Setting the Alarm

To set the radio alarm, first tune in to a station and adjust the volume.

1

To set the hour for alarm, while holding

 

down ALARM, press TIME SET H. When

 

the desired hour appears in the display,

2

release ALARM.
To set the minute for alarm, while holding

 

down ALARM, press TIME SET M. When

 

the desired minute appears in the display,

3

release ALARM.

Set the function selector to ALARM

 

MODE • RADIO or ALARM MODE •

 

BUZZER.

 

The alarm will come on at the preset time and
FM wire aerial

AM

 

 

 

PM

AM

FM

TUNING

 

 

BAND

A

(see Fig. A-2)

Turn the unit upside down and push the battery forward from the battery compartment.

•After a power interruption, the displayed time may not always be correct (it may gain or lose

about 10 minutes per hour).

Knowing when to replace the battery

To check battery power, unplug the AC power cord from the wall outlet and plug it in again after a few minutes. If the displayed time is incorrect, replace the battery with a new one.

Battery warning

When the unit will be left unplugged for a long time, remove the battery to avoid undue battery discharge and damage to the unit from battery leakage.

• The minute digits advance to “00” after “59”. The
hour digits do not advance by pressing TIME SET

M.

• To adjust the time exactly to the second, set the time
one minute behind the time you want to set. Press
TIME SET M simultaneously with the time signal.

Operating the Radio

1Set the function selector to RADIO ON to turn on the radio and adjust VOLUME.
2Select BAND and tune in to a station using
TUNING.
•To turn off the radio, set the function selector to
OFF.

Improving the reception

FM: Extend the FM wire aerial fully to improve reception.

AM: Rotate the unit horizontally for optimum reception. A ferrite bar aerial is built into the unit.

Do not operate the unit over a steel desk or metal surface, as this may lead to interference of reception.

automatically turn itself off after 119 minutes.
•To shut off the alarm, set the function selector to

OFF.

To sound the alarm at the preset time the next day, set the function selector to ALARM MODE • RADIO or ALARM MODE • BUZZER again.

•To deactivate the alarm, set the function selector to

OFF.

•To doze a few more minutes, press SNOOZE/
SLEEP OFF.

The alarm will shut off but will come on again after about 9 minutes. You can use this function as many times as you like.

•To adjust the radio alarm volume, turn VOLUME. The buzzer volume is fixed.•To check the preset time, press ALARM.

Setting the Sleep Timer

Enjoy falling asleep to the radio using the built-in sleep timer that shuts off the radio automatically.

1While listening to the radio, set the function selector to OFF.
2Press SLEEP.
The radio turns on. It will go off after 59 minutes.•To turn off the radio before the preset time, press
SNOOZE/SLEEP OFF.
•Every time you press SLEEP, the sleep timer is reset to 59 minutes.

•When you set the function selector to ALARM MODE • RADIO or ALARM MODE • BUZZER, if the preset alarm time comes while the sleep timer is operating, the radio or buzzer sounds depending on which you set.