Panasonic RC6088 User Manual
Panasonic
FM-AM Digital Clock Radio
RC-6088
Operating Instructions
Thank you for purchasing the FMAM Digital Clock Radio, RC-6088.
Table of Contents
Precautions ........................................ 4
Safety ..................................................... 4
Installation .............................................. 4
Environment........................................ 4
Placement
Maintenance
Service
Sure Time Battery
Back-Up
Battery installation
When replacing the battery .................... 6
Operation
Notes....................................................... 7
To Set the Correct Time .... e
Helpfui Hints
Front Panei Controis and
Functions
Radio Operation
Antennas ................................................ 12
Operation for Duai Wake-Up
System
Alarm time setting .................................. 13
Radio alarm (ALARM 1)
Buzzer alarm (ALARM 2)
Combination of the alarm 1 and the
alarm 2 ............................................... 16
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Speciai Features
Doze operation........................
Radio sleep timer
Radio steep timer and alarm
Product Service
Specifications
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. Back cover
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•The following mark and symbols are
located on bottom of the unit.
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CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC
SHOCK. DO NOT RB40VE SCREWS.
NO USER.S£RVtCEABLE PARTS
inside.
REFER SERVICtNQ TO QUAUFIED
SERVICE PERSONNEL
The lightning flash with arrow
head symbol, within an equi
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lateral triangle, is intended to
alert the user to the presence
of uninsulated "dangerous
voltage" within the product's
enclosure that may be of suf
ficient magnitude to constitute
a risk of electric shock to per
sons.
The exclamation pioint within
an equilateral triangle is in
tended to alert the user to the
presence of important oper
ating and maintenance (ser
vicing) instructions in the lit
erature accompanying the
appliance.
WARNING:
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR
ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EX
POSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN
OR MOISTURE.
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Precautions
Before using this unit please read these
operating instructions carefully. Take spe
cial care to follow the warnings indicated
on the unit itself as well as the safety
suggestions listed below.
Afterwards keep them handy lor future
reference.
Safety
1. Power Source -- The unit should be
connected to power supply only of the
type described in the operating in
structions or as marked on the unit.
2. Polarization If the unit is equipped
with a polarized AC power plug (a plug
having one blade wider than the other),
that plug will fit into the AC outlet only
one way. Thi^is a safety feature. If you
are unable to insert the plug fully into
the outlet, try reversing the plug. If the
plug should still fail to fit, contact your
electrician to replace, your obsolete
outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose
of the polarized plug.
Installation
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Environment
1. Water and Moisture - Do not use this
unit near water—for example, near a
bathtub, washbowl, swimming pool, or
the like. Damp basements should also
be avoided.
3. Power Cord Protection - AC power
supply cords should be routed so that
they are not likely to be walked on or
pinched by items placed upon or
against them. Never take hold of the
plug or cord if your hand is wet, and
always grasp the plug body when
connecting or disconnecting it.
4. Nonuse Periods - When the unit is not
used, turn the power off. When left
unused for a long period of time, the
unit should be unplugged from the
household AC outlet.
2. Heat - The unit should be situated
away from heat sources such as ra
diators and the like. It also should not
be placed in temperatures less than 5‘’C
(41 “F) or greater than 35“C (95“F).
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Placement
1. Ventilation -- The unit should be
situated so that its location or position
does not interfere with its proper
ventilation. Allow 10 cm (4") clearance
from the rear of the unit.
2. Foreign Materiai - Care should be
taken so that objects do not fall into and
liquids are not spiiied into the unit. Do
not subject this unit to excessive
smoke, dust, mechanical vibration, or
shock.
3. Magnetism - The unit should be
situated away from equipment or de
vices that generate strong magnetism.
4. Stacking - Do not place heavy objects
on top of the unit.
Maintenance
Clean the cabinet, panel and controls with
a soft cloth lightly moistened with mild
detergent solution.
Service
1. Damage Requiring Service-The unit
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should be serviced by qualified senrice
personnel when:
(a) The 'AC power supply cord or the
plug has been damaged; or
(b) Objects have fallen or liquid has
int/% I init* #%r
5. Surface - Place the unit on a flat, level
surface.
6. Carts and Stands - The unit should be
used only vnth a cart or stand that is
recommended by the manufacturer.
The unit and cart combination should
be moved with care. Quick stops,
excessive force, and
uneven surfaces may
cause the unit and cart
combination to overturn.
7. Waff or Ceiling Mounting - The unit
should not be mounted to a wall or
ceiling, unless specified in this oper
ating instructions.
Do not use any type of abrasive pad,
scouring powder or solvent such as alcohol
or benzine.
(d) The unit does not appear to operate
normally or exhibits a marked
change in performance; or
(e) The unit has been dropped, or the
enclosure damaged.
2. Servicing - The user should not at-
t/v 4Kn I mif fKnf
Sure Time Battery Back-Up
The back-up battery will keep the clock
and alarm time during a power interruption.
When power is resumed, the digits of the
clock will illuminate and will show the time.
Battery installation
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1 Connect a 9-Volt battery
(not included) to the snaps,
observing correct polarity.
A battery installed with incorrect
polarity may leak and damage the
unit.
The alarm "memory" is not affected by a
power interruption—so there is no need to
reset the alarm.
Place the battery in the
compartment by inserting it
in the direction of the arrow
(=1, whiie pushing the bat
tery holder in the direction
of the arrow O-
Note no battery cover is used.
When replacing the battery
Unplug the AC power cord from the AC
outlet. After several seconds, plug it back
into the outlet. If the digits flash con
tinuously, replace the battery with a new
one.
Replace the battery with a new one after
one year of use (most batteries have a
shelf life of approximately one year).
If an extended power failure or interruption
occurs, replace the batterv with a new one.
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