Elta 4569: Connections

Connections

Antenna Connection

The clock radio comes with an FM wire antenna at the rear, please extend for best reception.

Power Source

The unit is powered by 230V~50Hz mains power supply. The 9V block battery (not supplied) is used for clock 

back-up only. Please remove the battery during long periods of non-use to avoid battery leakage.

To avoid damages not covered by the warranty only connect the unit to above power supply.

Insert/Change Back-Up Battery

Insert the back-up battery in the battery compartment at the bottom of the unit. Please observe the polarity.

Change the back-up battery once a year.

Your settings (alarm, current time, etc.) are retained during power failure or when disconnecting from mains 

power supply; the unit automatically switches to back-up battery.

Basic Operation

Turn Clock Radio On/Off

Turn the radio off with the VOL knob by turning it to AL position, when not in use. Turn the VOL knob to turn 

the radio on and to adjust the volume. 

Set the function selector to ON position.

Select the mode with the source selector, toggle between FM, AM and USB. 

After use, please turn the unit off. To save energy, please disconnect the unit from mains power supply when 

not in use for a long period of time.

In all modes the current time is displayed.

The unit is designed for continuous operation; it is either in ON mode or in standby mode.

Set Current Time

When first connecting the unit 0:00 flashes on the display. 

Press and hold the TIME button and simultaneously press HOUR to set the hours in 24-hour mode. 

Press and hold the button for fast setting or tap it briefly to increase the setting by one hour. 

Now set the minutes with TIME (press and hold) and MIN. 

Press and hold the button for fast setting or tap it briefly to increase the setting by one minute. 

The current time is set.

Radio

Set the function selector to ON position. Select the mode with the source selector between FM and AM. 

Turn the TUNING control to tune into your favorite station.

Turn the VOL knob to adjust the volume

Set the function selector to OFF position to turn the radio off.

The radio comes with an FM wire antenna; please unwind for best reception. For best AM reception please 

direct the radio.

Playback via USB Port 

1. Connect your portable MP3 player or memory stick via USB cable or directly to the USB port at the rear of 

    the unit.

2. Set the mode with the source selector to USB position.

3. Press       to play music saved on your USB device.

4. Press      or       to skip forward or back to the next or previous track.

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Wake to Radio or Buzzer

Select the desired radio station and volume level.

Press and hold the ALARM set button and simultaneously press the HOUR set button to set the desired 

alarm hour. Press and hold the button for fast setting or tap it briefly to increase the setting by one hour.

Now press and hold the ALARM set button and simultaneously press the MIN. set button to set the desired 

alarm minutes. Press and hold the button for fast setting or tap it briefly to increase the setting by one minute.

Slide the function selector to AUTO position, the AL indicator lights on the display. The radio will turn on to 

wake you at the preset time with your favorite station. It will play for 1 hour and then automatically turn off.

To wake to buzzer instead of radio, make sure to turn the volume control VOL to AL position.

To turn off radio or buzzer slide the function selector to OFF position or press the ALARM button.

If setting the function selector to OFF or ON the alarm will not come on the next day, the AL indicator turns 

off. Press the ALARM button instead, if you want the alarm activated the next day at the same time.

Snooze Function

When the buzzer sounds or the radio turns on, press SNOOZE to turn off buzzer or radio temporarily. Approx. 

9 minutes later buzzer or radio will sound again.

The snooze function is repeated up to five times or until you cancel it by pressing the ALARM button or 

setting the function selector to OFF position. 

After 1 hour the snooze function is automatically reset.

Sleep to Radio

Select the desired radio station and volume level.

Press the SLEEP button and the clock display will show 59 minutes (0:59) as the default sleep period. The 

sleep period can be reduced as desired by simultaneously pressing MIN. and SLEEP. Press and hold the 

button for fast setting or tap it briefly to decrease the setting by one minute.

The sleep period can also be increased up to 1 hour 59 minutes (1:59) by pressing the HOUR set button 

while holding the SLEEP button. For a sleep period between 59 minutes and 1 hour and 59 minutes set as 

follows: Press and hold SLEEP and press HOUR to set the sleep period to 1:59. Do not release the SLEEP 

button, but now press the MIN. button to count down the minutes. Release both buttons when your desired 

sleep period is displayed.

The radio will play for the set period and then turn off automatically.

To turn the radio off prior to the end of the preset period, simply press the SNOOZE button.

Sleep to Radio and Wake to Radio or Buzzer

Select the desired radio station and volume level.

Slide the function selector to AUTO position.

Set the alarm as described above.

Press the SLEEP button and set the desired sleep period as described above.

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