32Basic OperationListening to the Radio8 Turn the O knob to switch to the desired antenna.Display OperationBAR & EXT.ANTENNASwitches between the whip antenna providedat the top of the FT1DR and the built-in barantenna to receive AM broadcasts.BAR ANTENNA When the AM broadcast is received, the whipantenna is automatically switched to the built-in bar antenna.Turn around the FT1DR body to adjust theAM broadcast (middle wave band) receivingsensitivity.9 Press the M key over 1 second.The Set mode is canceled.Miscellaneous SettingsSetting the Date and TimeThe FT1DR incorporates a clock. The clock is used not only to display the time but alsoturn on/off the FT1DR at the specified time (timer function). Set the clock before usingthe FT1DR for the first time.1 Press the M key over 1 second.The Set mode is selected.2 Turn the O knob to select “7 CONFIG”.3 Press the M key briefly.4 Turn the O knob to select “19 DATE & TIME ADJ”.5 Press the M key briefly.6 Turn the O knob to set the year.7 Press the B key.The cursor moves to the month.8 Turn the O knob to set the month.9 Repeat steps 5 and 6 to set the day, day of week, hour, and minute.Pressing the % key moves the cursor to the setting item shown on the left.Remarks The hour is displayed according to the 24-hour clock.Next, set the time signal alarm.If you do not want to set the time signal alarm, proceed to step 3 described in “Settingthe Time Signal Alarm”.
