CCRadio Instruction Manual

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Please read this entire page carefully before you start.The correct
time must be set with the radio off. If you do not finish setting the clock or
alarm in 15 seconds you will have to start over.
1)  Press the 
Band/Time Setbutton. The hour digit will flash.
2)  Using the Up/Down tuning button, select the appropriate
hour digit.
3)  Press the 
Band/Time Setbutton again to select the minute digit. Use
the Up/Down buttons to adjust the minute to the appropriate time.
4)  You must press the...

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NOTESONTHEALARM:
To stop the alarm from going off every day press the Alarmbutton on
top of the radio until both symbols disappear.
Once the alarm is set, it will automatically go off the next day at the same
time. Use the 
POWERbutton to shut off the alarm until the next day.
If the radio alarm is selected, turn the radio to your favorite station before
setting the alarm. When the alarm activates the radio will play the last sta-
tion listened to.
The tone alarm is called HWS or Humane Wake (if...

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RADIOOPERATION
The CCRadio features four bands: AM / FM / TV 2-13 and Weather.
M
ANUALTUNING:
1)  Press the 
POWERbutton to turn on the radio.
2)  Select the band by pressing the 
BANDbutton.
3)  A single press of the Up or Down tuning button will
change the frequency up or down for AM and FM bands,
and
channel up or down for weather and TV bands.
Each press of tuning Up and Down buttons will change the frequency by
10 KHz in AM mode and 100 KHz in FM mode.
S
CANTUNING:
Same as above except...

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The unique WXALERTmode on the CCRadio will alert you to special
weather related emergencies. During an emergency or weather related
hazard, NOAA issues an emergency tone that will set off an audible
and/or visual alarm on the radio.
NOTE: Hazard warnings are not available in all areas.
There are seven standard NOAA weather channels used in the US and
Canada. This radio receives broadcasts up to 50 miles from transmitting
stations.
1)  To listen to the standard NOAA weather channels, turn the...

near the top radio comes on continuously:WXALERTwith Alarm
and flashing light will be active. Display shows 
ALERT and red light
near the top of the radio. In this mode, if the NOAA alert tone is
issued, the red light on the top of the radio flashes and a siren turns
on for 1 minute. To cancel the 
WXALERT, press any button on the
radio.
SPECIAL NOTE: If you have the headphones plugged in and a weather
alert is issued, the audio to the headphones will be cut-off and the siren
will sound through the...

LOCKSWITCH
The Lock switch can be used when transporting the
radio to prevent turning it on. When the switch is
pushed up you will see the Lock symbol appear
on the display. It can also be used to disable all func-
tions of the radio when it is turned on. Push the Lock
down to release the lock switch.
HEADPHONEJACK
You can use a stereo or mono headphone with a 3.5 mm plug. When
you insert the headphone plug, the speaker is disconnected. This radio
will not receive a stereo FM station in stereo through...

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SPECIFICATIONS
FREQUENCYCOVERAGE
FM Band: 87.5 - 108 MHz Mono Only
AM Band: 520 - 1710 KHz
TV Band: Channels 2-13 Audio Only
WEATHERBAND
Channel 1: 162.400 MHz Channel 5: 162.500 MHz
Channel 2: 162.425 MHz Channel 6: 162.525 MHz
Channel 3: 162.450 MHz Channel 7: 162.550 MHz
Channel 4: 162.475 MHz
ROTARYTUNINGKNOBRESOLUTION
AM - 1 KHz TV  - 1 Channel
FM - 50 KHz WX - 1 Channel
POWERSOURCE
AC 120 Volts 60Hz
Batteries: (4) “D” size
POWERCONSUMPTION
AC Power: 8 Watts
Battery Power: 40-50 Ma DC...

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AM TUNING& LISTENINGTIPS
The CCRadio is made for distant or weak AM signal listening. Daytime
reception is limited to about 300 miles maximum because you can only
receive the signal direct from the transmitter site. You may receive AM
stations thousands of miles away at dawn, dusk and at night, depending
on the time of year and atmospheric conditions. The ionosphere is a
layer of ions above the earth. At night it slows and congeals into a giant
mirror and can reflect radio waves back to the...

RADIONOISE TROUBLESHOOTING
Annoying buzzes are many times
transmitted through an AM radio.
Here is a check-off list of the most
likely causes:
 Dimmer switch.
 Fluorescent light.
 “Touch lamp” type light fixture
(even when turned off).
 Automatic on and off night lights.
 Outdoor yard lights which come on
automatically.
 Electronic bug and pest controllers.
 A light bulb that is about to burn out.
 A faulty electrical switch of any kind.
 A nearby television set.
 A store that has a fluorescent...

CityFrequencyDateTime
PERSONALSTATIONLOG
Station
Call Letters
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