On this product, the clock must first be set in order to turn it on using the POWER/STANDBY button. To turn it on without setting the clock, press the SLEEP button; then select the band with the BAND button.

Because you must first turn on the auto-scan feature by pressing the A.SCAN button. Notice that when you do this, the word AUTOSCAN appears in the upper left corner of the display. Now you're ready to press the + or - button to start scanning. Your radio will now stop on stations.

There are 30 memories, 10 each for FM, AM and SW. Turn the radio on, then tune to the station that you wish to store into memory. Press-and-release the STORE button. A memory digit will flash in the upper right corner of the LCD. Then decide which of the 10 memories to store it into. To store it, press the CH-UP button until it reaches your flashing chosen memory channel, on the top right of the LCD. Then press-and-release the STORE button again.

You don't. In this product, the memories are never actually 'empty' or 'blank', so you simply store a new frequency into it, using the procedure outlined above.

Turn the radio on. To access a station that you have stored into memory, press-and-release the CH-UP button until you reach the station that you wish to hear. The station's frequency and the memory number will appear in the display.To auto-scan the memories, press the CH-UP button for two seconds, then release it. The scanner will stop on each memory for about 5 seconds, then move on. To stop the scan, press-and-release the CH-UP button.

NOTE: this is a 24-hour clock system, e.g., 6 p.m. is shown as 18:00 hours. The clock can be set with the radio turned on or off. While keeping the TIME SET button pressed-in, press the HOUR button to set the hour and the MINUTE button to set the minutes. Release the TIME SET button when finished.

The alarm feature can be set to turn the radio on and off at a specified time. Setting the alarm ON/OFF times can be done while the radio is turned on or off.NOTE: in the setting procedures outlined below, each successive step must be performed within 5 seconds of the previous step, otherwise, the setting procedure must be started again.

1. Press-and-release the TIMER button (10) until 'TIMER ON' is in the display.
2. While keeping the TIME SET button (8) pressed-in, press the + button (3) to set the hour and the - button (4) to set the minutes for the alarm turn-on time.
3. Release the TIME SET button (8). After setting, 'TIMER ON' in the display will change to 'TIMER'.

1. Press-and-release the TIMER button (10) until 'TIMER OFF' is in the display.
2. While keeping the TIME SET button (8) pressed-in, press the + button (3) to set the hour and the - button (4) to set the minutes for the alarm turn-off time.
3. Release the TIME SET button (8). After setting, 'TIMER OFF' in the display will change to 'TIMER'.

1. Press-and-release the TIMER button (10) until 'TIMER ON' is in the display. 'TIMER ON' will change to 'TIMER' after 5 seconds.
2. Now press-and-release the POWER/STANDBY button (9). 'STANDBY' appears in the display above 'TIMER'. The alarm is now activated. Remember to select your desired station and volume level before activating the alarm function.

1. Press-and-release the POWER/STANDBY button (9) until 'STANDBY' no longer appears in the display.
2. Then press-and-release the TIMER button (10) until 'TIMER' disappears from the display.

The sleep timer allows the radio to play for a specified number of minutes before it turns off. It operates independently of the alarm feature. This is done with the SLEEP button (13) and can be done with the radio turned on or off. The first press-and-release of the SLEEP button (13) sets the sleep timer for 60 minutes (60 appears in the display). Each successive press-and-release reduces the time to 50, 40, 30, 20, 10 and 0 minutes. The radio will automatically turn off after playing for the selected time period, selecting 0 minutes.