Sima wx-268 User Manual

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3.  Set-up and Language Selection
When the radio is powered up: the LCD screen will illuminate, the four lights located
above it will light up for 3 seconds and it will beep 3 times.
Note: The radio will prompt you to select a language the first time you program it. You will
not have to do so when programming the radio at other times.
1.   When powered up, the radio will prompt
you to HOLD PROGRAM TO SETUP
RADIO in English then in Spanish. Press
and hold the PROGRAM key for 3 seconds.
2.  The LCD screen will display ENGLISH. Turn the FUNCTION
KNOB clockwise to toggle between English or Spanish language.
Select your language choice and press the NEXT (>) key to save your selection. After
setting the language selection, proceed to Step 2 in the Clock/Calendar menu.
 SET MONTH - JAN
 SET YEAR - 2000
 SET DAY - 01
HOLD PROGRAM TO SETUP RADIO
 SET DATE/TIME
Note: To reset the language selection, disconnect power from the unit, including batteries.
Hold the PROGRAM button and connect the wall adapter. Repeat steps 1 and 2 above.
4.  Setting  the Clock and Calendar
The WX-268 is equipped to receive the signal from the U.S. atomic clock located at the
National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) in Colorado. When powered up,
the radio automatically searches for the time signal and sets itself to the correct time.
However, you must set the clock, select the correct time zone, set the daylight savings
mode and the 12/24 hour clock system manually the first time. Follow the prompts below:
1.  When powering up the radio, you will be prompted to HOLD PROGRAM TO SETUP
RADIO. Press and hold the PROGRAM key for 3 seconds.
2.  SET DATE/TIME menu will be displayed on the LCD
screen. Press the NEXT (>) key.
3.  SET YEAR will be displayed on the screen. Turn the
FUNCTION knob clockwise to select the current year.
Press the NEXT (>) key.
4.   SET MONTH will be displayed on the screen. Turn the
FUNCTION knob clockwise to select the desired month.
Press the NEXT (>) key.
5.  SET DAY will be displayed on the screen. Turn the
FUNCTION knob clockwise to select the correct day of
the month. Press the NEXT (>) key.
6.  TIME ZONE will be displayed on the screen. Turn the
FUNCTION knob clockwise to set the Time Zone as
         follows:  Eastern  - 0500, Central  - 0600, Mountain -
          0700 & Pacific - 0800. Press the NEXT (>) key.
 TIME ZONE - 0500
ENGLISH