CX-789 Operation Manual
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1. COBY CX 789 Operation Manual 3 BAND FM AM NOAA DIGITAL TUNING RADIO 11 12 13 15 16 17 21 22 Handle Bar Antenna Hour Tuning Down Minute Tuning Up Sleep Power Light Time Set Memory eo Aan eap 2 DS Time 10 Snooze 11 External Antenna Jack 12 13 14 15 DX Local Switch DC Jack LCD Hold Switch 16 Volume Control Dial 17 3 5mm Earphone Jack 18 Number Buttons 0 9 19 Band Alert Button 20 Enter Button 21 Battery Compartment Rear 22 AC Cord Socket Rear PRECAUTIONS Read these instructions carefully Keep these instructions for future reference Heed all warnings Follow all instructions Do not expose to water or moisture Clean only with a dry cloth Pa GH SOW BGO IND Keep objects away from ventilation openings Do not block any ventilation openings at any time 8 Do not install near any heat sources such as stoves radiators amplifiers or any apparatus that produce heat 9 Do not force the power plug in the wall outlet A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other The wide blade is provided for your safety If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet 10 Place2. ay not cause harmful interference and 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Note This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for Class B digital devices pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interfer ence to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Use of shielded cable is required to comply with Class B limits in Subpart B of Part 15 of the FCC rules Do not make any changes or modifications to the equipment unless otherwise specified in the manual If such changes or modifica
3. cal authorities or the Electronics Industries Alliance www eiae org POWER SOURCE Using Batteries 1 Open the battery cover 2 Insert 3 D size UM 1 or equivalent batteries into the battery compartment mak ing sure that the batteries are installed with the proper polarities and To prevent possible damage to this unit 1 Load new batteries with their polarities and aligned correctly 2 Ifthe radio will not be used for a long time remove all of the batteries and store them in a cool and dry place 3 Remove dead batteries immediately and properly dispose of them 4 Do not use old and new or different types of batteries e g alkaline and manga nese together Battery Life If the sound becomes low or distorted replace all of the batteries with new ones Using AC House Current Plug the AC cord into the AC cord socket located on the rear of the radio and the other end into an AC wall outlet RADIO OPERATION Ensure that the hold switch is set to the unlocked position slide up Press the POWER button to turn on the radio Adjust the volume by turning the volume control dial Select the preferred frequency band AM FM NOAA by pressing the BAND ALERT button The selected band will appear on the display AM FM or WB Press the LIGHT button to turn the backlight on for about 8 seconds 6 Use the TUNING DOWN UP buttons or the NUMBER buttons to tune to a station The freq
4. s the HOUR and MIN buttons to adjust the Alarm 1 time ensure that the AM PM hour is set correctly 3 When you have finished setting the Alarm 1 time press the TIME SET MEMORY button again AL2 will appear on the bottom of the LCD and the Alarm 2 time will flash Press the HOUR and MIN buttons to adjust the Alarm 2 time ensure that the AM PM hour is set correctly ye Using the Alarm Timers Ensure that the radio is off then 1 Press the ALARM 1 button once and 61 will be displayed on the bottom of the LCD The Alarm 1 timer is now active and the unit will beep at the Alarm 1 time Press the ALARM 1 button again and J31 will be displayed on the bottom of the LCD The Alarm 1 timer is active and the unit will turn on to the current radio station at the Alarm 1 time Press the ALARM 1 button again to deactivate the alarm Press the ALARM 2 button once and lt 2 will be displayed on the bottom of the LCD The Alarm 2 timer is now active and the unit will beep at the Alarm 2 time Press the ALARM 2 button again and J32 will be displayed on the bottom of the LCD The Alarm 2 timer is active and the unit will turn on to the current radio station at the Alarm 2 time Press the ALARM 2 button again to deactivate the alarm Press the SNOOZE button when the alarm is sounding to pause the alarm for 8 minutes Using the Sleep Timer When the radio is on press the SLEEP button 90 will be di
5. set Tuning You can store up to 20 preset radio stations 10 for AM and 10 for FM Press the NUMBER button to tune to the station that corresponds to that preset station number 0 9 The radio will go to the stored station and the preset number and the frequency are shown on the display Storing Preset Stations 1 Select a frequency band and then tune to the desired station e g 89 5 FM 2 Press the TIME SET MEMORY button M will flash on the top right of the LCD Press a number button e g 0 and then press the TIME SET MEMORY button to finish storing the radio station The preset number will be displayed on the right of the LCD CLOCK ALARM TIMER FUNCTIONS Displaying the Clock and Alarm Timers When the radio is off the clock time is displayed on the LCD When the radio is on the frequency is displayed Press the TIME button to display the time press it again to display the Alarm 1 time press it a third time to display the Alarm 2 time and press it once more to return to the frequency display Setting the Clock and Alarm Timers Ensure that the radio is off then 1 Press the TIME SET MEMORY button The clock time will flash Press the HOUR and MIN buttons to adjust the clock time ensure that the AM PM hour is set correctly 2 When you have finished setting the clock time press the TIME SET MEMORY button again AL1 will appear on the bottom of the LCD and the Alarm 1 time will flash Pres
6. splayed on the top right corner of the LCD and SLEEP will appear on the top of the LCD and flash Press the SLEEP but ton to decrease the sleep timer in 10 minute increments The radio will automatically turn off when the sleep timer reaches 0 Press the SLEEP button to cancel the sleep timer ANTENNA Adjusting FM NOAA Reception Pull out the telescopic antenna and adjust its length and angle for optimum reception Adjusting AM Reception The sensitive ferrite core antenna inside the set will provide excellent AM reception in most areas For optimum reception change the position of the radio because the AM antenna is directional SUPPORT If you need assistance with this product please contact technical support COBY Electronics Technical Support 56 65 Rust Street Maspeth NY 11378 Email techsupport cobyusa com Web www cobyusa com Phone 800 727 3592 Weekdays 8 00 AM 11 00 PM EST Weekends 9 00 AM 5 30 PM EST 718 416 3197 Weekdays 8 00 AM 5 30 PM EST SPECIFICATIONS Power Source 3 D Size UM 1 Batteries DC 4 5V Frequency Range AM 520 1710 kHz FM 87 5 108 MHz NOAA CH1 CH7 CH1 162 550 MHz CH2 162 400 MHz CH3 162 475 MHz CH4 162 425 MHz CH5 162 450 MHz CH6 162 500 MHz CH7 162 525 MHz Speaker 8 ohm 1W Power Output 200mW Output Jack Earphone 32 ohm FCC STATEMENT This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the follow ing two conditions 1 This device m
7. the power cord so that it is protected from being walked on pinched by objects torn and exposed to liquids especially at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the product 11 Only use attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer Use of attachments accessories not recommended by the product manufacturer may cause hazards 12 Use only with a cart stand tripod bracket or table specified by the manufacturer or sold with the apparatus When a cart is used use caution when moving the cart apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip over 13 Unplug the apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time 14 If the set will not be used for a long time remove all the batteries to prevent poten tial damage due to possible battery leakage 15 There is a strong magnet inside the radio Keep credit cards recorded tapes watches etc away from the radio especially the speaker 16 Do not drop the radio or subject it to strong impacts 17 Do not use this apparatus near water and no objects filled with liquids such as vases shall be placed on the apparatus 18 Refer all servicing to authorized service personnel WARNING The power cord on this product contains lead a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm Wash hands after handling For recycling or disposal information about this product please contact your lo
8. tions should be made you could be required to stop operation of the equipment
9. uency will be displayed on the LCD Please see page 4 TUNING for more information Rona o 7 Press and hold the TIME button to switch from FM stereo mode to FM mono mode 8 Press the TIME button once to show the time Press it again to display the time for alarm 1 Press it again to display the time for alarm 2 Press it again to return to the frequency If no button is pressed the radio will automatically return to displaying the frequency after 5 seconds 9 Adjust the antenna for optimum reception see page 5 for more information 10 To set the NOAA alert function before turning the radio off set the NOAA band to your local NOAA frequency Press the POWER button to turn the radio is off then press the BAND ALERT button to turn on the NOAA alert function NOAA will be shown on the bottom left of the LCD When there is a NOAA alert broadcast the radio alarm will sound the light will turn on and the radio will turn on to the NOAA band gs TUNING Automatic Tuning Press and hold the TUNING DOWN UP button to scan to the previous next station within reception range Manual Tuning Press the TUNING DOWN UP button to change the frequency down up by one step Direct Tuning Use Direct Tuning to enter a specific station frequency to tune to directly In the AM FM mode press the ENTER button to enter the direct tuning mode Press the NUMBER buttons to enter the desired frequency and press the ENTER button Pre
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