Operating instructions

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U.S. Patent No. 7,463,556
© 2011 American Innovative, LLC.
Setting Alarms
In this manual, the term “active” is used to describe alarms that
will sound and “inactive” is used to describe alarms that are
disabled. Regardless of the alarm bank(s) used, all alarms are
set in the same manner:
1. Position the inner MODE knob to any one of the seven (7)
alarm set positions. The words appear.
2. Use the BANK key to toggle the alarm bank between:
, , and
3. Press the ON | OFF key to toggle the active state of the
alarm you are setting. Active alarms display horizontal
bars, as shown in these examples:
NOTE: All alarms are inactive until set the first time.
4. Adjust the wake time using the VALUE collar.
5. Reposition the MODE knob to another alarm set position
and repeat the process for any/all alarms that you would
like to activate.
6. When finished, position the MODE knob to “Run” (active
alarms sound) or “All Off” (no alarms sound).
NOTE: In RUN mode, press the SNOOZE | REVIEW key to
review the details of the next upcoming alarm.
Customizing the Wake Buzzer Ringtone or Station Preset
Any alarm you set may be assigned its own buzzer ringtone or
radio station preset. By default, all active alarms are assigned
buzzer ringtone 01. To change this:
1. Use the SRC | SAVE key to select whether you would like
to wake to a buzzer ringtone or radio preset.
2. Use the STATION PRESET PREV/NEXT keys to change
the buzzer ringtone or radio station preset number.
Setting the Alarm Wake Volume
The alarm volume is independent of the master volume control.
This feature is useful if you like to play the radio softly in the
evening but require a louder volume to arise in the morning.
Change the alarm volume from any alarm set position by using
the VOLUME +/- keys.
TIP: By default, all
alarms are inactive until
set the first time.
TIP: Moving the VALUE
collar will also
automatically activate
an alarm that is
currently inactive.
TIP: Use the ALL OFF
position if you plan to
be away on vacation.
When you return,
simply position the
MODE knob back to
RUN and all of your
usual alarm settings will
be resumed.
TIP: The alarm set
interval (default: 5 mins)
and the review duration
may be customized.
See Setting User
Preferences on page
14.
TIP: This customizable
feature allows, for
example, you and your
spouse to wake up to
different radio stations.
TIP: The alarm volume
is global to all alarm
settings.