Timex T309TT User Guide - Page 8

Listening to the Radio Operating the Radio 1. Press the » Radio On/Sleep Button once to turn on the radio. The display will show the word "On" before returning to the clock display. The bottom of the display will show the digital radio frequency. Note: If the » Radio On/Sleep Button is pressed more than once, the unit will enter the sleep mode, with the radio operating on a timer. See Sleeping to Radio with Timer for more information about this feature. 2. Press the º Radio Band Button to select a radio band. There are two FM bands (to be used when programming preset radio station settings) and one AM band. 3. Press the µ Reverse / ƹ Forward Tuning Buttons to find a station to listen to. To scan the radio stations, hold a button for about three seconds. The radio will rapidly advance to the next strong signal. 4. You may also use the ¾ Memory Set 1-6 Buttons to select a preset radio station. See the Programming Radio Station Settings section below for instructions on programming these settings. 5. Adjust the volume using the Volume Thumbwheel, located on the back of the unit. 6. Press the ³ Off/Reset Button to turn the radio off. The bottom of the display will show the calendar setting. Programming Radio Station Settings The radio features 18 programmable radio station settings so you can access your favorite stations quickly. 1. Tune to the first station you wish to program into your preset station settings. 2. Press and hold one of the six ¾ Memory Set 1-6 Buttons to program the station into that memory slot. When the unit beeps, the station setting has been saved. 3. You may continue programming a total of 18 stations into memory: six each into the two FM bands and six into the AM band. To edit a setting, simply program a new frequency into that memory slot. Antenna Information and Adjustment FM - Extend the FM wire antenna to its full length and vary the direction to its strongest signal. AM - The AM bar antenna is located inside the cabinet. Rotate the unit until you find the strongest AM signal. Last Station Memory The tuner always remembers the last station selected before the radio was switched off, and automatically selects the station again when the radio is turned on. 8