Sangean Electronics Clock Radio RCR 10 User Manual

RCR-10  
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Revision 2  
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Table of contents  
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Important safety instructions ............................................... 3-4  
Introduction .............................................................................. 5  
Controls ............................................................................... 6-11  
Remote control functions ..................................................... 12  
Using the radio for the first time ........................................... 13  
Operating your radio – AM/FM ...................................... 14-15  
Setting up the tuning step increment ......................... 16  
Display modes – FM ................................................ 17  
FM range setting ..................................................... 18  
FM Stereo (auto) / mono .......................................... 18  
Presetting stations / Recalling a preset station in  
AM/FM modes ....................................................................... 19  
iPod docking .................................................................... 20-23  
Setting the time format / date format ................................... 24  
Setting the clock time ..................................................... 25-26  
Setting the alarm clock ................................................... 27-28  
When the alarm sounds / Cancelling alarms /  
Snooze .............................................................................. 29-30  
Auto off timer ......................................................................... 31  
Time zone setting / Daylight saving time ..................... 32-33  
Display & Audio setup .................................................... 34-37  
Specifications ......................................................... 38  
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Important Safety Instructions  
9. Power sources; The radio should be operated only from the type of  
power source indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of  
the type of power supply to your home, consult your radio dealer or  
power company.  
1. Read and understand all safety and operating instructions before the  
radio is operated.  
2. Retain instruction: The safety and operating instructions should be  
retained for future reference.  
10. Mains adaptor: The mains adaptor should be positioned so it is not  
walked on, pinched, or items placed on top of it. Pay particular  
attention to wires at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point  
where they exit from the unit. Unplug the mains adaptor by gripping  
the adaptor, not the wire. Operate the radio using only the current  
type of power source indicated. If you are not sure of the type of  
power source supply to your home, consult your dealer or local  
power company.  
3. Heed warnings. All warnings on the appliance and operating  
instructions should be followed.  
4. Follow all operations and use instructions.  
5. Water and moisture: The appliance should not be used near water.  
Do not use near a bathtub, washbowl, laundry tub, kitchen sink,  
wet basement, swimming pool, etc.  
11. Do not overload wall outlets or extension cords. This can result in a  
risk of fire or electrical shock. Never insert objects of any kind into  
the radio through opening. The objects may touch dangerous  
voltage points or short out parts. This could cause a fire or  
electrical shock.  
6. Unplug the radio from the AC power outlet before cleaning. Use only a  
damp cloth for cleaning the exterior of the radio.  
7. Do not place the radio on an unstable cart, stand, bracket or table.  
The radio may fall, causing serious personal injury and damage to  
the radio.  
12. If the radio is left unattended and unused for long periods of time,  
unplug it from the wall outlet. This will prevent damage caused by  
lightning or power line surges.  
8. Ventilation: This radio should be situated so that its location or  
position does not interfere with its proper ventilation. For example,  
the radio should not be used on a bed, sofa, rug or other soft  
surfaces that may block the ventilation openings. It should not be  
placed in a built-in situation like a cabinet that may reduce air flow  
through the ventilation openings.  
13. If the radio is left unattended and unused for a long period of time,  
remove the batteries. The batteries may leak and damage furniture  
or your radio. (US version only)  
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14. Do not attempt to service the receiver yourself. Removing the cover  
may expose you to dangerous voltage, and will void the warranty.  
Refer all servicing to authorized service personnel. Refer all  
servicing to authorized service personnel.  
15. Never push objects of any kind into this radio through opening as  
they may touch dangerous voltage points or short-out parts that  
could result in a fire or electric shock.  
16. Apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no  
objects filled with liquids, shall be placed on the apparatus.  
17. For outdoors use, to avoid electric shock, use battery only during a  
raining day or the weather is wet.  
18. The power plug should be close to the radio, and easy to be  
approached that during the emergency, to disconnect the power  
from the radio, just unplug the power plug from the AC power slot.  
19. Notice:  
The changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party  
responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to  
operate the equipment.  
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Introduction  
The Sangean RCR-10 FM / AM Digital Tuning Clock Radio provides the  
following range of features:  
Equipped with tone control (bass/treble), loudness compensation  
and bass reflex tube to enhance the sound performance  
Radio for AM and FM (with RDS) broadcasts.  
10 radio station presets (5 for AM and 5 for FM).  
Easy to read LCD display with adjustable backlight and illuminated  
buttons matching the light of LCD display.  
Two alarm timers with snooze feature to wake you to either buzzer,  
radio alarm, or iPod.  
Adjustable sleep timer which can be set to turn the clock radio off  
after between 15 and 120 minutes.  
A 3.5mm stereo Auxiliary Input socket for playing audio from  
MP3 players, iPod devices or other audio equipment.  
Radio control clock display when in standby.  
Super capacitor or batteries for power backup.  
Atomic WWVB/JJY/DCF/MSF controlled clock with selectable  
time zone.  
iPod cradle plays and charges iPods.  
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Controls  
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1. iPod Universal Dock adjuster  
2. iPod Dock connector  
3. Preset 4 / Play/pause  
4. Preset 5 / Fast Forward  
5. Tuning/Seek/Select control  
6. Info / Menu  
9. Snooze / dimmer  
10. Source  
11. Standby / Sleep timer  
12. Volume / Tone control  
13. Preset 1 / Folder Down  
14. Preset 2 / Folder Up  
15. Preset 3 / Back Forward  
7. Alarm 2  
8. Alarm 1  
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Controls  
16. LCD display  
18. Speaker  
17. Remote control sensor  
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Controls  
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19. FM antenna  
20. Aux In  
22. Headphone  
23. AC in  
21. Line Out  
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Controls  
24. Battery compartment  
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Display icons  
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A. Radio controlled time icon(Atomic radio controlled clock icon)  
B. PM indicator  
C. Time display  
D. Sleep timer icon  
E. Alarm 1 icon  
F. Alarm 2 icon  
G. Frequency / information for station display  
H. RDS icon  
I. Backup battery capacity indicator  
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Remote control  
a. Back forward  
b. Repeat one / all / folder  
c. Tuning up  
d. Folder up / preset up  
e. Folder down / preset down  
f. Tuning down  
g. Mute  
h. Snooze / dimmer  
i. Tone  
j. Volume down  
k. Volume up  
l. Repeat random  
m. Select  
n. Fast forward  
o. Play / pause  
p. Source  
q. Menu  
r. Standby / Sleep timer  
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Remote control functions  
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Many functions of the RCR-10 clock radio can be operated using the  
remote control. Some operations require a longer press of the button.  
In this case simply keep your finger held on the remote control button  
for 2-3 seconds until the display on the radio shows that the command  
has been accepted.  
Before the first operation: please remove the small transparent  
foil from the battery holder to activate the battery.  
Remote control battery replacement  
1. Open the battery holder by pulling the holder out in direction shown.  
2. Remove battery from holder.  
3. Replace battery (CR2025 or equivalent) ensuring that the positive side  
of the battery faces you with holder positioned as shown.  
4. Replace the battery holder.  
IMPORTANT:  
The batteries should not be exposed to excessive heat such  
as sunshine, fire or the like. After use, disposable batteries should if  
possible be taken to a suitable recycling center. On no account should  
batteries be disposed of by incineration.  
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Using the radio for the first time  
Using the AC power adaptor  
Backup battery operation (for US version only)  
The AC power adaptor required for this unit should be 9 volts AC  
at 1.4A.  
1. Remove the battery cover on the bottom of the unit.  
2. Insert two UM-3 (AA size) batteries into the spaces in  
the compartment.  
Insert the adaptor plug into the AC socket on the rear of the radio.  
Plug the adaptor into a standard mains socket outlet.  
3. Take care to ensure all batteries are inserted with correct polarity as  
shown inside the compartment. Replace the battery cover.  
The AC adaptor should be disconnected from the main supply when not  
in use.  
4. When the low battery capacity indicator shows on the display please  
replace the batteries immediately.  
5. When the radio is used as clock radio or as an alarm, please always  
keep the batteries inserted.  
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Operating your radio – Search tuning AM/FM  
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1. Press the Standby button to switch on your radio.  
2. Press the Source button as needed until the AM or FM band  
is selected.  
3. Press and release the Tuning control to carry out an auto-tune.  
Your radio will scan up the AM/FM band from the currently displayed  
frequency and will stop scanning automatically when it finds a station  
of sufficient strength.  
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4. After a few seconds the display will update. The display will show the  
frequency of the signal found.  
5. To find other station, press and release the Tuning control as before.  
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6. When the end of the waveband is reached your radio will  
recommence tuning from the opposite end of the waveband.  
7. Use the Volume control to adjust the sound level as required.  
8. To switch off your radio press the Standby button.  
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Manual tuning – AM/FM  
1. Press the Standby button to switch on your radio.  
2. Press and release the Source button to select AM or FM radio mode.  
3. Rotate the Tuning control to tune to a station. The FM frequency will  
change in steps of 100kHz/50kHz and AM frequency will change  
in steps of 10kHz/9kHz.  
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4. When the end of the waveband is reached your radio will  
recommence tuning from the opposite end of the waveband.  
5. Use the Volume control to adjust the sound level as required.  
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Setting up the tuning step increment  
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1. Press and hold the Info/menu button to enter the menu setting when  
the radio source is in AM/FM mode.  
2. Rotate the Tuning control until FM xxkHz or AM xxkHz appears on  
the display, and press and release the Tuning control to enter the  
step increment setting.  
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3. Rotate the Tuning control to select 100kHz/200kHz for FM radio,  
and 9kHz/10kHz for AM radio. Then press and release the  
Tuning control to confirm the setting.  
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Display modes – FM  
Your radio has a range of display options for FM radio mode.  
1. Repeatedly press and release the Info/menu button to view the RDS  
information of the station you are listening to.  
a. Station name  
b. Program type  
c. Radio text  
Displays the name of the station being  
listened to.  
Displays the type of station being listened  
to such as Pop, Classic, News, etc.  
Displays radio text messages such as  
new items etc.  
d. Stereo/Mono  
e. Year / Day  
Displays the radio broadcasting is in  
Stereo or Mono mode.  
Displays the year and day of the  
week according to the date setting of  
your radio.  
f. Date / Day  
g. Frequency  
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Displays the date and day of the  
week according to the date setting of  
your radio.  
Displays the frequency of the FM for the  
station listened to.  
FM range setting  
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FM range are different from countries to countries. It is necessary to  
adjust FM range to allow the radio to work properly.  
1. Press and hold the INFO/MENU button to enter the menu setting.  
2. Rotate the TUNING control till the range of FM shows on the  
display (refer to the picture in the right). Press the control to  
select the desired FM range. FM range setting is then completed.  
The available FM range is as following:  
87-108 for the common area (default)  
76-90 for Japan  
64-108 for Eastern European countries and Russia  
76-108 for some of China area and European countries  
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FM stereo (auto) / mono  
If the FM radio station being listened to has a weak signal some hiss  
may be audible. It is possible to reduce this hiss by forcing the radio  
to play the station in mono rather than stereo.  
1. Press the Source button as needed to select the FM radio mode  
display and tune to the required FM station as previously  
described.  
2. Rotate the Tuning control until the FM Stereo / mono setting shows  
on the display. If the setting is Auto press the Tuning control to  
switch to Mono mode to reduce the hiss.  
3. To return to Auto (stereo) mode press and release the Tuning  
control to alter the setting, so that the radio will switch back to  
Auto mode.  
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Presetting stations in AM/FM mode  
There are 5 preset stations each for AM and FM radio. They are used in  
the same way for each waveband.  
1. Press the Standby button to switch on your radio.  
2. Press the Source button to select the desired waveband. Tune to the  
required radio station as previously described.  
3. Press and hold the required Preset button (1 to 5) until the display  
shows “P4” for example after the frequency. The station will be stored  
using the preset number. Repeat this procedure for the remaining  
presets as you wish.  
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4. Preset stations which have already been stored may be overwritten  
by following the above procedure if required.  
Recalling a preset in AM/FM mode  
1. Press the Standby button to switch on your radio.  
2. Select the required waveband by pressing the Source button.  
3. Momentarily press the required Preset button to cause your radio to  
tune to one of the stations stored in the preset memory.  
Note:  
the remote control can only recall preset stations.  
Presetting stations can’t be operated by remote control.  
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iPod docking  
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Your radio has an iPod docking facility which allows you to play digital  
audio files and soundtracks held on your iPod directly.  
Your radio uses the iPod Universal Dock adjustor developed for use  
with iPods. Recent models of iPod are supplied with Universal Dock  
Adapter inserts which ensure correct alignment of the iPod with the  
electrical connector.  
Important:  
The radio does not support iPod 3rd generation (build 2003-2004).  
To avoid possible damage to your iPod, do not use your iPod with  
the product without the correct adapter fitted to the radio.  
Docking you iPod by dock adjuster  
This unit comes with the iPod dock adjuster. iPod adaptors are  
not supplied.  
1. Press and turn the iPod dock adjuster dial to move slide door  
backward until end.  
2. Carefully place your iPod onto the cradle.  
3. Turn the iPod dock adjuster dial to move slide door forwards until  
holding your iPod.  
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Charging your iPod  
1. Place the iPod onto the Universal Dock Adjuster into the iPod  
docking compartment. Press the STANDBY button to switch on  
your radio.  
2. Press SOURCE button until “iPod” shows on the display. Your radio  
is able to recharge your iPod’s internal battery when the source is  
Aux In, iPod or Standby mode. Your iPod won’t be charged under AM  
mode.  
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Navigating your iPod  
Playing an audio file on your iPod  
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To navigate your iPod menus to make selections or to change settings,  
you should use your iPod controls. The radio controls can be used for  
Menu / Select, Previous / Next, Fast Rewind / Fast Forward and  
Play / Pause functions.  
1. When you have found the required item, use the Tuning/Seek/Select  
control on the radio to start the iPod playing.  
2. Adjust the volume to the required setting using the Volume control on  
your radio.  
1. Use the Menu button to navigate to higher level menus on your iPod.  
3. To pause playback press the Play/Pause button. To resume playback  
press the Play/Pause button again.  
2. Rotate the Tuning/Seek/Select control as required to move up or  
down a menu screen on your iPod.  
4. iPods do not have a Stop button (they use the Pause function).  
To play an alternative selection, use the iPod menus to make the  
selection using the Play/Pause button to stop playing the current  
item if needed.  
3. Press the Tuning/Seek/Select control to choose the highlighted on  
screen menu item. If this item is a lower level menu item, you May  
then navigate further using the Tuning/Seek/Select control.  
5. If it was previously playing, your iPod will switch on and continue  
playing from where it was previously stopped.  
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Search function  
Your RCR-10 works with the following models  
of iPod:  
1. Press and release either the Fast-Forward or Back-forward button to  
start playing the next or previous track.  
2. While the iPod is playing, press and hold the Fast-Forward or  
Back-forward buttons to move through the current file or track,  
and then release the button when the desired point in the file or  
track is reached.  
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Clock and Alarms  
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Setting the time format  
The clock display used in stand-by mode and on the playing mode  
screens can be set to 12 or 24 hour format. The selected format is  
then also used when setting the alarms.  
1. Press and hold the Info/menu button to enter the menu setting.  
2. Rotate the Tuning control until CLOCK XXH appears on the display,  
then press and release the Tuning control to enter the setting and the  
setting of time format begins to flash.  
3. Rotate the Tuning control to select either 12 or 24 hour format.  
Press and release the Tuning control to confirm your choice of  
clock format. The display will then revert to the previous menu.  
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If the 12 hour clock format is chosen, the radio will then use the 12 hour  
clock for the setting of alarms with a PM indicator.  
Setting the date format  
1. Press and hold the Info/menu button to access the menu setting.  
2. Rotate the Tuning control until “DATE FORMAT” shows on  
the display. Press and release the Tuning control to enter the date  
format setting.  
3. Rotate the Tuning control to select the required date format.  
Press and release the Tuning control to confirm your choice of  
date format. The display will then revert to the previous menu.  
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Setting the clock time  
Radio-controlled clock  
Your RCR-10 has three options to set up its clock time:  
Radio-controlled clock, FM Radio Data System (RDS) and  
Manual setting. When the unit is first plugged in, the radio will  
automatically synchronize its clock time with the Radio-controlled  
clock signal received while the radio is in power off mode.  
1. To set up the clock time using the Radio-controlled clock function,  
press and hold the Info/menu button when the unit is in power  
off mode.  
2. Rotate the Tuning control until a clock symbol appears on  
the display. Press and release the Tuning control to enter  
the setting.  
3. Rotate the Tuning control until DCF77 (European version),  
WWVB (US version), JJY40/60 (Japan version) or  
MSF (UK version) appears on the display. Press and release the  
Tuning control to confirm the setting. And the clock time of the  
radio will set up automatically to the Radio-controlled clock time.  
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4. If the radio-controlled clock signal is being received by the radio,  
the radio-controlled time icon will flash on the display at an internal  
of 1 second. If the radio is not receiving any radio-controlled  
clock signal, the radio-controlled time icon will flash at an interval  
of 3 seconds.  
5. The radio will synchronize its clock time on the hour. If the radio  
time has been synchronized with radio-controlled clock time,  
the radio-controlled time icon will stay on the LCD display and the  
radio will keep synchronizing its clock time every odd hour on  
the hour. If the radio is receiving the radio-controlled clock signal  
but is not yet synchronized to the radio-controlled clock time, it will  
synchronize its clock time at every hour on the hour.  
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Manual setting  
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When choosing manual setting as the clock time setting of  
your radio, the radio-controlled clock and Radio Data System (RDS)  
function will both be disabled.  
1. Press and hold the Info/menu button.  
2. Rotate the Tuning control until a clock symbol appears on the left  
side display, then press and release the Tuning control to enter  
the setting. Rotate the Tuning control until MANUAL appears on  
the display, then press and release the Tuning control to select  
the setting.  
3. Rotate the Tuning control until CLOCK appears on the display.  
Press and release the Tuning control to enter the setting.  
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4. The hour setting on the display will begin flashing. Rotate the  
Tuning control to select the desired hour, and press and release  
the Tuning control to confirm the setting. Then rotate the Tuning  
control to select the desired minute, and press and release the  
Tuning control to confirm the setting.  
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5. Rotate the Tuning control until DATE appears on the display.  
Press and release the Tuning control to enter the setting.  
6. Rotate the Tuning control to select the desired year, and press  
and release the Tuning control to confirm the setting. Then rotate  
the Tuning control to select the desired month, and press and  
release the Tuning control to confirm the setting. Then rotate the  
Tuning control to select the desired date. Press and release the  
Tuning control to confirm the setting and the radio will beep once.  
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Radio Data System (RDS)  
When you set the clock time using the RDS function, your radio will  
synchronize its clock time whenever it tunes to a radio station using  
RDS with CT signals.  
1. When tuning to a station transmitting RDS data, press and hold the  
Info/menu button.  
2. Rotate the Tuning control until a clock symbol appears on  
the display. Press and release the Tuning control to enter  
the setting.  
3. Rotate the Tuning control until RDS CT appears on the display.  
Press and release the Tuning control to confirm the setting.  
The clock time of the radio will set up automatically according to  
the RDS data received.  
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4. When the action is completed, the RDS icon will appear on the  
LCD display indicating the radio time is RDS clock time. The radio  
cock time will be valid for 5 days each time the radio time is  
synchronized with RDS CT.  
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Setting the alarm clock  
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Your RCR-10 has two alarms which can each be set to wake you to  
AM/FM radio, buzzer alarm or iPod. The alarms may be set while the  
unit is in standby mode or while playing.  
1. Before setting an alarm ensure that the clock time is set.  
Press and hold the Alarm 1 button to enter the alarm 1 setting.  
2. The hour setting of alarm 1 will begin to flash. Rotate the Tuning  
control to select the required alarm hour, and press and release  
the Tuning control to confirm the setting. Rotate the Tuning control  
to select the required alarm minute, and press and release the  
Tuning control to confirm the setting.  
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3. Then the display will show the frequency options for the alarm.  
The alarm options are as follows:  
ONCE – the alarm will sound once  
DAILY – the alarm will sound everyday  
WEEKDAY – the alarm will sound only on weekdays  
WEEKEND – the alarm will sound only at weekends  
Press and release the Tuning control to confirm the setting.  
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4. Rotate the Tuning control to choose the required alarm type,  
and then press and release the Tuning control to confirm  
the setting. The alarm can be set to buzzer, iPod, FM or AM.  
When radio mode is selected, the radio frequency and the preset  
number on the display will begin to flash. Rotate the Tuning control  
to adjust the required radio frequency or the required preset  
number for the radio alarm, then press and release the Tuning  
control to confirm the setting.  
Note:  
If the alarm type selected is iPod but your iPod is not  
docked when the alarm is sounding, the buzzer alarm will  
be used instead.  
5. Rotate the Tuning control to choose the required sound level for  
the alarm. Press and release the Tuning control to confirm  
the setting.  
6. The alarm has now been set. Press and release the Tuning  
control again, and the radio will revert to normal display.  
Active alarms are shown using alarm indicator on the display.  
When the alarm sounds  
To cancel a sounding alarm, press and hold the Alarm 1 or Alarm 2  
button until the alarm indicator on the display disappears.  
When the buzzer alarm activates, the alarm will start softly and  
gradually increase in level. It will sound for 1 minute and silence for  
1 minute in repetition for 60 minutes unless cancelled. The radio will  
sound non-stop at the selected time for up to 60 minutes for other  
alarm types.  
When the radio alarm is activated, the alarm will go off in Humane  
Waking System. It will increase its volume in 0.5increments from 0  
to your set volume.  
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Disabling / cancelling alarms  
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To disable an active alarm, either press and release the  
Standby button, or press and hold the according alarm button to  
cancel the alarm.  
Snooze  
1. When the alarm sounds, press any button other than the Standby  
button will silence the alarm for 5 minutes. “SNOOZE’ will appear  
on the display.  
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2. To adjust the silence time for the snooze timer, press and hold the  
Info/menu button to enter the menu setting.  
3. Rotate the Tuning control until “SNOOZE X” appears on  
the display, then press and release the Tuning control to enter  
the setting. Rotate the Tuning control to adjust the silence time  
from 5, 10, 15 and 20 minutes for the snooze timer.  
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4. To cancel the snooze timer while the alarm is suspended,  
press and release the Standby button.  
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Sleep timer  
Your radio can be set to turn off automatically after a preset time  
has elapsed. The Sleep Timer setting can be adjusted between 15,  
30, 45, 60, 90 and 120 minutes.  
1. Press and hold the Standby button to enter the Sleep  
Timer setting. “SLEEP XX” will show on the display.  
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2. Keep pressing the Standby button and the Sleep Timer options will  
start switching on the display. Stop until the required Sleep Timer  
setting appears on the display. The setting will be saved and the  
LCD will return to normal display.  
3. Your radio will switch off automatically after the preset Sleep Timer  
has elapsed. The Sleep Timer icon will show on the display indicating  
an active Sleep Timer.  
4. To cancel the Sleep Timer function before the preset time  
has elapsed, simply press and release the Standby button to turn the  
unit off manually.  
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Time zone setting  
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Your RCR-10 can set up the time zone for its radio clock time.  
1. Press and hold the Info/menu button to enter the menu setting.  
2. Rotate the Tuning control until TIME ZONE appears on the display.  
Press and release the Tuning control to enter the setting.  
3. Rotate the Tuning control to choose the Time zone setting for  
your area, then press and release the Tuning control to confirm  
the setting.  
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4. Press and release the Info/menu button and the LCD will revert to  
the normal display.  
Note:  
When switching on the radio after a power disconnection,  
you will need to complete the time zone setting before the  
normal operation of the radio.  
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Daylight Saving Time  
1. Press and hold the Info/menu button to enter the menu setting.  
2. Rotate the Tuning control until “DST XX” appears on the display.  
Press and release the Tuning control to enter the setting.  
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3. Rotate the Tuning control to choose +1H to set the clock  
1 hour faster, and press and release the Tuning control to confirm  
the setting.  
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4. To set the clock back from D.S.T., choose OFF and then press and  
release the Tuning control.  
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Display & Audio setup  
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Dimmer control  
The brightness of the display may be adjusted. If you use the unit in  
the bedroom, you may prefer a higher brightness level than the  
standard setting.  
1. Press and release the Snooze/Dimmer button repeatedly to adjust  
the brightness level of the LCD display. The backlight level will  
change with 8 different illumination levels so that you can see the  
effect of the change.  
2. Stop when the desired backlight level is selected.  
Tone control  
You can adjust the bass and treble of the sound of your RCR-10 to  
enhance the tone while listening.  
1. First ensure your radio is switched on. Press and release the Volume  
control to enter the tone control setting.  
1-3  
2. The bass value will appear on the display. Rotate the Volume control  
to adjust between +5~-5, and press and release the Volume control  
to confirm the setting.  
3. Then the treble value will appear on the display. Rotate the Volume  
control to adjust between +5~-5, and press and release the  
Volume control to confirm the setting.  
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Loudness  
You can get compensation on lower and higher frequency for your  
RCR-10 by adjusting the Loudness function.  
1. Press and hold the Info/menu button to enter the menu setting.  
2. Rotate the Tuning control until LOUD ON/OFF appears on  
the display. Press and release the Tuning control to enter the setting.  
3. Rotate the Tuning control to choose ON to turn on the  
Loudness function, then press and release the Tuning control to  
confirm the setting.  
2-4  
4. To turn off the Loudness function, select OFF and press and  
release the Tuning control to confirm the setting.  
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Auxiliary input socket  
GB  
A 3.5mm stereo Auxiliary Input socket is provided on the rear of your  
radio to permit an audio signal to be fed into the unit from an external  
audio device such as iPod, MP3 or CD player.  
1. Repeatedly press and release the SOURCE button until AUX IN  
is displayed.  
2. Connect an external audio source (for example, iPod,  
MP3 or CD player) to the Auxiliary Input socket.  
3. Adjust the volume setting on your iPod, MP3 or CD player to ensure  
an adequate signal level from the player, and then use the Volume  
control on the radio as needed for comfortable listening.  
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Headphone socket  
A 3.5mm stereo Headphone Socket is provided on the rear of your  
radio for use with headphones. Inserting a plug automatically mutes  
the internal loudspeaker.  
IMPORTANT:  
Excessive sound pressure from earphones and headphones can  
cause hearing loss.  
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Line out socket  
The radio can be used as a separate tuner by connecting the input to  
Hi-Fi system, or using this input to make recording in stereo  
from audio program.  
Software version  
The software display cannot be altered and is just for your reference.  
1. Press and hold the Info/menu button to enter the menu setting.  
2. Rotate the Tuning control until VER 0.XX appears on the display to  
view the software version of your radio.  
2
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Specifications  
Circuit Features  
GB  
Power Requirements  
Loudspeaker: 2.5” 8 ohm x 2 full range  
Output Power: 3W+3W  
Mains AC 9V~/1.4A  
Frequency Range  
FM: 87.5 – 108 MHz  
Headphone socket: 3.5mm dia stereo  
Auxiliary socket: 3.5mm dia stereo  
Line out socket: 3.5mm dia stereo  
AM: 520 – 1710 kHz (US version)  
522 – 1629 kHz (European version)  
Back-up Battery  
Aerial System FM Wire aerial  
2 x 1.5V Size “AA” / UM-3 / R6  
If at any time in the future you should need to dispose of this product please note that: Waste electrical products should not be  
disposed of with household waste. Please recycle where facilities exist. Check with your Local Authority or retailer for recycling  
advice. (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive)  
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