JVC RA-F320B - Radio

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Product type FM radio alarm clock with dual alarm
Brand JVC (licensed by Darty)
Model RA-F320B
Power supply AC adapter 100-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz, output 5 V DC 0.6 A
Backup battery 1 x CR2032 (3 V)
FM frequency range 87.5 - 108.0 MHz
Maximum output power 3 W
Number of preset stations 10 FM stations
Alarm functions Dual alarm (radio or buzzer), adjustable snooze (5 to 60 min)
Sleep function Programmable auto-off (5, 15, 30, 45, 60, 75 or 90 min)
Time display 12 or 24 hour format with brightness adjustment (high, low, off)
Antenna FM wire antenna
Maintenance and cleaning Unplug before cleaning. Do not use liquids. Wipe with a dry cloth.
Safety Do not expose to water or flames. Ventilation: at least 10 cm of free space around. For household use only.
Recycling Device, accessories and batteries must be taken to a store or recycling center in accordance with local regulations.
General information Manufactured and distributed by Établissements Darty et Fils, 9 Rue des Bateaux-Lavoirs, 94200 Ivry-sur-Seine, France.

Frequently Asked Questions - RA-F320B JVC

How to set the clock on the JVC RA-F320B alarm clock?
After plugging in the device, press SET. The hours flash, use ▲/▼ to adjust, then press SET. Repeat for minutes and display format (12/24h). Finally, set the snooze delay.
How to program an alarm?
Press ALI•2 for alarm 1 or 2. Set the time with ▲/▼, confirm with ALI•2. Then choose the mode: rd (radio), bu (buzzer) or OFF (disabled). Confirm with ALI•2.
How to store a radio station?
Tune to the desired station with ▲/▼ or auto-scan (press and hold). Hold SET until MEM and a number flash. Select a preset (01 to 10) with ▲/▼ and press SET to confirm.
How to use the sleep function?
Press RADIO SLEEP twice. The SLEEP indicator turns on and a delay flashes. Press RADIO SLEEP repeatedly to select the duration (5 to 90 minutes). The radio will turn off automatically after that time.
What to do in case of a power outage?
The CR2032 backup battery keeps the clock and alarm settings for a short time. If the outage is too long, you will need to set the time and alarms again.
How to replace the backup battery?
Open the battery compartment cover on the back of the device. Remove the old battery and insert a new CR2032 battery, observing polarity (+ facing up). Close the cover.
Why is FM reception poor?
Fully extend the wire antenna at the back and position it for better reception. Keep the device away from fluorescent lights or other electronic devices that may cause interference.
How to adjust the volume?
Press VOL: the display shows L07 (default). Use ▲/▼ to adjust the volume from L01 (minimum) to L15 (maximum).
Can I use the device without the AC adapter?
No, the device requires mains power via the supplied adapter (5 V DC, 0.6 A). The backup battery only keeps settings during power cuts.
How to recycle the device or batteries?
Do not throw the device or batteries in household waste. Take them to a store or recycling center. Check the website quefairedemesdechets.fr to find a collection point.

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Where is the power reset button on the JVC RA-F320B?
Frequently Asked Questions - 11/05/2026
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The JVC RA-F320B radio has a reset function (power reset), although the Reset button is not explicitly identified in the control diagram.

To perform a power reset, follow these steps:

  • Turn off the radio
  • Press and hold the Power button and the Reset button simultaneously for a few seconds
  • The screen will turn off and then back on, confirming the reset

If you have trouble locating the Reset button on your device, carefully check the small buttons on the sides or back of the radio. As a last resort, you can contact Darty support at 0 978 970 970.

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Why does my JVC RA-F320B crackle when saving radio stations?
Frequently Asked Questions - 11/05/2026
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The crackling during saving usually indicates a problem with radio reception rather than the saving process itself. Here’s how to fix it:

Correct saving procedure

  1. Use the ▲/▼ buttons to tune into a clear FM station (87.5-108.0 MHz).
  2. Press and hold the SET button until the MEM indicator appears and “01” starts blinking.
  3. With the number still blinking, press ▲/▼ to choose the memory number (up to 10 FM stations).
  4. Press SET again to confirm the recording.

Solutions to crackling

  • Antenna: Fully extend the wired FM antenna at the back and position it correctly. A partially folded antenna always causes crackling.
  • Interference: Keep the radio away from fluorescent lamps and nearby electronic devices (TV, microwave, etc.).
  • Volume: Ensure the volume is not too low (range L01-L15). A very low volume can amplify noise.
  • Local signal: Check that a reliable FM station is broadcasting properly in your geographical area.

If after these checks the crackling persists, the problem lies with the quality of the radio signal in your location, not with the device or the saving process.

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USER MANUAL RA-F320B JVC

Operating Instructions

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Hotline Darty France

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WERKING VAN DE DUBBELE WEKKER

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This appliance is intended for domestic household use only and should not be used for any other purpose or in any other application, such as for non-domestic use or in a commercial environment.

Prior to cleaning or other maintenance, the appliance must be disconnected from the supply mains.

The ventilation should not be impeded by covering the ventilation openings with items, such as newspapers, table-cloths, curtains, etc.

No naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, should be placed on the apparatus.

The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and that no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.

Ventilation

Allow at least a 10 cm gap all around the product.

This apparatus is not suitable for use in a tropical climate.

Batteries (battery pack or batteries installed) shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like.

To protect the environment, use local recycling facilities for battery disposal.

Where the MAINS plug or an appliance coupler is used as the disconnect device, the disconnect device shall remain readily operable.

Do not ingest battery, Chemical Burn Hazard.

Keep new and used batteries away from children.

If the battery compartment does not close securely, stop using the product and keep it away from children.

If you think batteries might have been swallowed or placed inside any part of the body, seek immediate medical attention.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Mains supply

This equipment is designed to operate from a 100-240 Volt, 50/60 Hz AC mains supply.

Other power sources may damage it.

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This mark is applied to show the equipment conforms to the European radio equipment directive.

Battery handling and usage

Only adults should handle battery. Do not allow a child to use this apparatus unless the battery cover is securely attached to the unit.

The battery type used in the unit is one CR2032 3V Lithium battery which is accessible and can be replaced.

Remove the battery cover located at the rear of the unit to remove the battery.

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To replace the battery:

Insert a new battery into the battery holder with the positive side facing up.

Replace the battery cover.

LOCATION OF CONTROL

Top View
VOL RADIO SLEEP ZZ • SET AL1•2

Rear View
DC 5V power jack Battery cover CR2032 FM wire aerial

Indicator lights

Alarm 1 AL 1 SLEEP 12:38 AL 2 P JVC mem Memory PM

BATTERY BACKUP

The clock and alarm settings can be protected against AC power failure with the battery for a short period of time. If no backup battery is installed or the power failure is prolonged, you will need to set the clock and alarm settings again.

SETTING THE CLOCK AND SNOOZE DURATION

  1. Place the unit on a flat stable surface.
  2. Connect one end of the power adapter into the DC 5V power jack on the rear of the unit. Plug the power adapter into the mains socket.

• The display will show 0:00.

  1. Press SET once.

• The hour digit will flash on the display.

  1. While the hour digit is flashing, repeatedly press ▲/▼ until the desired hour appears. Press SET to confirm.

  2. Press and hold ▲/▼ for fast setting.
    • The minute digits will flash on the display.

  3. While the minute digits are flashing, repeatedly press ▲/▼ until the desired minutes appear. Press SET to confirm.

  4. Press and hold ▲/▼ for fast setting.
    • The hour format will flash on the display.

  5. While the hour format is flashing, repeatedly press ▲/▼ to select 12-hour or 24-hour format. Press SET to confirm.

• The snooze time will flash on the display.

  1. While the snooze time is flashing, repeatedly press ▲/▼ until the desired snooze time appears. Press SET to confirm.

- Press and hold ▲/▼ for fast setting.

• The snoozetime can be selected from 5 to 60 minutes.

NOTE: In 12 hour format the P indicator light will illuminate on the display for PM time.

- The display will show "ON" and then the radio frequency in MHz.

  1. Tune in to the desired station by repeatedly pressing ▲/▼.

- The wire aerial located on the rear of the unit is for FM reception. The wire should be fully extended and positioned for optimum reception.

- Press and hold ▲/▼ for 2 seconds and then release the button, the unit will scan the frequencies until a broadcasting station strong enough for good reception is found.

  1. To set the volume, press VOL once. The display will show "L07". While "07" shows, repeatedly press ▲/▼ to set the desired volume from L01 (minimum) to L15 (maximum).

  2. To turn off the radio, press

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NOTE: Keep your radio away from fluorescent lamps or other electronic devices which may cause interference to the radio.

PRESETTING YOUR FAVOURITE RADIO STATION

Up to 10 FM radio stations can be preset.

  1. Follow steps in "LISTENING TO THE RADIO" and tune in to the station that you wish to preset.
  2. Press and hold SET until the MEM indicator light appears and "01" flashes on the display.
  3. While the memory slot number is flashing, repeatedly press ▲/▼ to select the desired memory slot.
  4. Press SET again to store the station.
  5. Repeat steps above to store desired stations.
  6. To listen to preset radio stations, repeatedly press SET to select the desired radio station.

Before setting the alarm bit, make sure the Clock has been set.

Settig Alarm 1 / Alarm 2

  1. In clock me state, press . ALI•2

- The AL1 indicator light and hour digits will flash on the display.

  1. While the hour digits are flashing, set hours for alarm 1 by repeatedly pressing ▲/▼.

- Press and hold ▲/▼ for fast setting.

  1. Press AL1·2 to confirm.

• The minute digits will flash.

  1. Whilst the minute digits are flashing, set minutes for alarm 1 by repeatedly pressing ▲/▼.

- Press and hold ▲/▼ for fast setting.

  1. Press ALI•2 to confirm.

- "OFF" will flash on the display.

  1. Whilst "OFF" is flashing, set the alarm to wake to the desired mode by repeatedly pressing ▲/▼.
r d = wake-by-radio
bu= wake-by-buzzer
OFF= alarm off 
  1. Press ALI•2 to confirm.

- The AL2 indicator light and hour digits will flash on the display. - Follow steps 2 to 7 to set the alarm 2.

  1. When the alarm 1 or 2 is sounding, the AL1 or AL2 indicator light will flash.

  2. The alarm will sound for 3 minutes at the preset time on each day and come back again after 9 minutes. The alarm will last for 1 hour.

To stop the alarm, Press or ALI•2. The alarm will come on again at the set time on the following days.

Snooze function

When the alarm sounds, press Zz • 🌐. The alarm will be turned off and come on again after the set snooze duration.

NOTE: If your second alarm activates while the first alarm is sounding or it is in the snooze mode, the second alarm will override the first alarm (the first alarm will be reset to come on the next day).

SLEEP TIMER

  1. Press RADIO SLWPE to enter the sleep mode.

- The SLEEP indicator light will illuminate and "05" (5 minutes) will flash on the display.

  1. While the sleep time is flashing, repeatedly press to set the desired sleep time from 5, 15, 30, 45, 60, 75 or 90 minutes.
  2. The radio will be turned off after the set sleep time has elapsed.

To check remaining sleep time, press twice.

To turn off the radio before the sleep time has elapsed, press Zz•.

DIMMER CONTROL

In order to adapt the intensity of the display to suit the ambient room lighting, repeatedly press Zz to select the display brightness among high, low and off settings. This can only be done when the radio is off or the unit is not sounding.

SPECIFICATIONS

FM 87.5-108.0MHz

INPUT: DC 5V = 0.6A

Battery backup: 1 x CR2032

Max output power: 3W

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WARNING

Do not ingest the battery, Chemical Burn Hazard

(The remote control supplied with) This product contains a coin/button

cell battery. If the coin/button cell battery is swallowed, it can cause severe internal burns in just 2 hours and can lead to death.

Keep new and used batteries away from children.

If the battery compartment does not close securely, stop using the product and keep it away from children.

If you think batteries might have been swallowed or placed inside any part of the body, seek immediate medical attention.

External power supply

Information publishedValue and precisionUnit
Manufacturer's name or trade mark, commercial registration number and addressShenzhen Fushigang Technology Co., Ltd. 301, 401 No. 8 Building, Shiguan Industry Park Shangcun Community, Gongming Street Guangming District 518106 Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, P.R China
Model identifierAS0601A-0500600EUL
V 042-00
Input AC frequency50/60Hz
Output voltageDC 5V
Output current0.6A
Output power3W
Average active efficiency ≥slant 69.65%
Efficiency at low load (10 %)-%
No-load power consumption ≤slant 0.1W

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Class II equipment

To identify equipment meeting the safety requirements specified for Class II equipment according to IEC 61140.

This symbol indicates that a safety connection to electrical earth (ground) is not required.

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For indoor use only

Replacement of a battery with an incorrect type that can defeat a safeguard (for example, in the case of some lithium battery types).

Disposal of a battery into fire or a hot oven, or mechanically crushing or cutting of a battery or expose to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like that can result in an explosion.

Leaving a battery in an extremely high temperature surrounding environment that can result in an explosion or the leakage of flammable liquid or gas.

A battery subjected in extremely low air pressure that may result in an explosion or the leakage of flammable liquid or gas.

Batteries are to be inserted with the correct polarity.

Exhausted batteries are to be removed from the appliance.

The supply terminal are not to be short-circuited.

Do not ingest battery, Chemical Burn Hazard.

[The remote control supplied with] This product contains a coin / button cell battery. If the coin / button cell battery is swallowed, it can cause severe internal burns in just 2 hours and can lead to death.

Keep new and used batteries away from children.

If the battery compartment does not close securely, stop using the product and keep it away from children.

If you think batteries might have been swallowed or placed inside any part of the body, seek immediate medical attention.

DISPOSAL

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As a responsible retailer we care about the environment.

As such we urge you to follow the correct disposal procedure for the product, packaging materials and if applicable, accessories and batteries. This will help conserve natural resources and ensure that the materials are recycled in a manner that protects health and the environment.

You must follow laws and regulations about disposal. Waste electrical products and batteries must be disposed of separately from household waste when the product reaches the end of its life.

Contact the store where you bought the product and your local authority to learn about disposal and recycling.

The batteries must be disposed of at your local recycling point.

We apologise for any inconvenience caused by minor inconsistencies in these instructions, which may occur as a result of product improvement and development.

EU Declaration of Conformity

The object of the declaration described above is in conformity with the relevant Union harmonisation legislation:

EN IEC 62368-1:2020+A11:2020

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This declaration of conformity is drawn up under the sole responsibility of the manufacturer.

The person responsible for this declaration is:

Place, Date / Lieu :

Ivry-sur-Seine, mars 28, 2022

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