Timex Model: T-239 Instant Weather Alarm Clock Radio CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS WARNING: TO REDUCE ie RISK OF FIRE OR APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR M This symbol is intended to ISTURE. alert the user of the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to. constitute a risk of electric shock. This syrnbo! is intended to pen the user to the presence _ of important operating a:
d maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the product. These symbols are located on plug to wide slot. Fully insert. la lame la plus large de la fich correspondante de la prises e Note: The manufacturer is not responsible for any CAUTION: To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of ATTENTION: Pour viter les choc lectriques. Introduire the bottom of the cabinet. 7 dans la borne pousser jusquau fond. tadio or TV interference cause by unauthorized modifications to this equipment. Such modification could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. A Consumer Guide to Product Safet IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSs This unit has been designed and manufactured to assure your personal safety. Improper use can result in potential electrical shock or fire hazards. Please rea{i all the safet and operating instructions carefully before installation and use. Keep these instructions handy for future reference. Take special note, adhere to all warning, and always follow the instructions on the unit and in the instructions and service manuals. 1. Water and Moisture The unit should not be used near water. For example: near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, swimming pool or in a wet basement. 2. Ventilation The unit should be situated so that its loation or position does not interfere with its proper ventilation. For example, it should not be situated on a bed, sofa, rug or similar surface that may block ventilation openings. Also, it should not be placed in a built-in installation, such as a bookcase or cabinet that may impede the flow of air through the ventilation openings. 3. Heat The unit should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves or other appliances (including amplifiers that produce heat. 4. Power Sources The unit should be connected to a power supply only of the type described in the operating instructions or as marked on the appliance. |
5. Grounding or Polarization This product is equipped with a polarized alternating current line plug. (a plug having one blade wider than the other) As a safety feature this plug will fit into the power outlet only one way. If you are unable to fit the plug fully into the outlet, try reversing the plug. If the plug still fails to fit, contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug.
i walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them. It is always best to have a clear area 6. Power-cord Protection Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be from where the cord exits the unit to where it is plugged into an AC outlet. 7. Cleaning ~ The unit should be cleaned only as recomspended by the manufacturer. 8. Object and Liquid Entry ~ Care should be taken sp that objects do not fall and liquids are not spilled into the enclosure through openings. 9. Attachments Do not use attachments not recommended by the product manufacturer as they may cause hazards. unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplu it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system. This will prevent damage t 10. Lightning ~ For added protection for this a during a lightning storm, or when it is left surges. the product due to lightning and power-line 11. Overloading Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords, or integral convenience receptacles as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock. A. The power supply cord or plug has been damas B. Objects have fallen into or liquid has been spil C. The unit has been exposed to rain. D. The unit has been dropped or the enclosure damaged. E. The unit does not appear to operate normally or xhibits a marked change in performance. 12. Damage Require Service The unit should be a by qualified service personnel when:
e into the enclosure. 13. Servicing The user should not attempt to servite the unit beyond that described in the users operating instructions. All other servicing should be referred to qualified service personnel. 14. Antenna Do not connect to an external antenna. |
This device complies with Part 15 of the FOC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may 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 a Class B digital device, 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 radiator radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference 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 tuning the equipment off an on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measure:
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. e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio / TV technician for help. |
Caution: Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for the compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. Installation Note: Read through the Maintenance section then plug the AC line cord correctly into a wall outlet. When the unit is connected to) AC power the display back-lit will be lighted up. Clock Backup Battery lf the Backup Batteries have been installed and aj power failure occurs or the AC cord is accidentally disconnected, the current time and al Also, Sure Alarm feature to ensure that Buzzer come if backup batteries are installed. lf the Backup Batteries have not been installed o left-hand corner of the display will appear. 1. Open the battery compartment cover. Vojt oo 2. Install SAA betteries (alkaline is recommend polarity is correct as shown within the battery Battery Low Indicator Battery low icon is located in upper right-hand co up it is time to replace showing kind battery. rm time settings will be maintained. larm to wake you up in the time alarm rare dead, the battery low icon at lower d for longer life). Please make sure the ompartment. tner of the display. When the icon lights Note: You should replace backup batteries if battery low icon appeared. Important: Unit MUST be connecting to AC power while replacing backup battery. Otherwise time and alarms setting may| lose. Maintenance
@ Place the unit on a level surface away from heat.
@ Protect your furniture when placing your unit 0 cloth or other protective material should be pl sources of direct sunlight or excessive a natural wood and lacquered finish. A ced between it and the furniture.
@ Clean your unit with a soft cloth moistened gnly with mild soap and water. Stronger cleaning agents, such as Benzine, thinner or the case. Setting Clock Time similar materials can mar the surface of 1. Press and hold the Time Button for about 2 nineties until the time display is flashing. 2. Press the << or >> Button to adjust to corr seconds, current time will advance forward or ct time. While holding the button over 5 backward faster. 3. Remember to set the correct AM or PM. The PM Indicator is located on the right side of the time digits. 4. Press the Time Button again or wait for about 7 seconds will return to normal operation mode. Setting Date 1. Press the Date Button which is located at the|top of unit and holding for 2 seconds. 2. Press the << Button to select correct day, >>
year. Button for month and 7.5.2 Button for The display will change to show day and flashing. 3. Press the Date Button again or wait for about 7 seconds will return to normal operation mode. Important It is important to set the correct dat to coincide with the 7.5.2 (Everyday, Weekday, Weekend) alarm settings Alarm operation This clock radio features two alarms that can be s both alarms to wake two people at different times, in case you shut off the first alarm and go back to/sleep, or use one alarm for weekdays and other for weekend wake up times. Note: This clock radio also features Sure Alarm AC cord is accidentally disconnected, if you had installed backup batteries, unit will change to Buzzer alarm to wake you up. Setting Radio Alarm Time 1. Depress the Alarm Set Button. The display will be flashing and showing radio alarm time and the Radio Alarm icon will appear also. 2. Press the << or >> Button to adjust to time ve want to wake up. While holding the button over 5 seconds, current time will a Remember to set the correct AM or PM time. 3. Press the 7.5.2 Button to select the alarm weekend only. 4. Press the Alarm Set Button again or wait fo Operation mode. Please select the station and volume you want Oo alarm will come next day, you can press Radi is disappeared on the display to turn off the alarm. Setting Buzzer Alarm Time. 1. Depress the Alarm Set Button twice. The display will be flashing and showing buzzer alarm time and the Buzzer Alarm icon will appear also. 2. Following Setting Radio Alarm Time step 2 to 3. repeat every 24 hours unless the controls are 4. To shut off alarm press the Alarm Reset / P alarm will come next day, you can press Buzzer Alarm Button until Buzzer Alarm To active the radio alarm, press the Radio Alarm Button and wait about 5 seconds. The Radio Alarm icon showing on the display; when the alarm is actives. The radio alarm will play for approximately 1 hour and turn off automatically. This cycle will repeat every 24 hours unless the controls are changed. |
7. To shut off alarm press the Alarm Reset / i Off Button. If you dont want the To active the radio alarm, press the Buzzer Alarm Button and wait about 5 seconds. The Radio Alarm icon showing on the display alarm will play for approximately 1 hour and) turn off automatically. This cycle will
(see Setting the Alarm Times). |
t and used independently. You can set et one alarm as a back-up to the other that even power failure occurs or the vance forward or backward faster. will come on everyday, weekdays or riabout 7 seconds will return to normal to hear when you wake up first. Alarm Button until Radio Alarm icon 4 to adjust buzzer alarm wake up time. hen the alarm is actives. The buzzer hanged. wer Off Button. If you dont want the icon is disappeared on the display to turn off the alarm Confirm the Alarm Times |
To recheck or confirm the alarm time settings at any time, press the Alarm Set Button twice. The display will change from current time to radio alarm and buzzer alarm time. Press the Alarm Set Button again or wait for 7 seconds then display will return to current time. Listening / Sleep to Radio Note: Extend FM wire antenna fully for best FM reception. Rotate the unit, as required, for best AM reception. 1. Press the Sleep / On Button on the left-hand side to turn on the radio. 2. Set the Band Switch to the right-hand side to the desired band, AM or FM. Rotate the Tuning Control to select a station. 3. Press the Sleep / On Button again to change to sleep mode. The sleep timer will shut the radio off automatically so you can fall oa to radio. Remains sleep time will show on the upper left-hand corner of the display. 4. You can adjust sleep timer from 90, 60, 30 or 15 minutes by pressing the button again. C If pressing the button again while sleep to 15 minutes will turn off the unit. 5. To avoid affect alarm sound level, you can adjust sleep volume by pressing the Sleep Volume Button as desired. Sleep Volume icon|will change to show volume selects. 6. To stop listening at anytime by pressing the Alarm Reset / Power Off Button to turn ) off the unit. |
Back Light Dimmer If you need to adjust the display back lighting brightness, press the Snooze/Dimmer |
Button for Hi/Med/Low. Snooze Operation , Press the Snooze/Dimmer Button after the alarm sounds, the alarm will go off and will come on again in approximately 9 minutes. You may repeat this cycle several times during the 1 hours alarm cycle. |
Care and Mainte If required, the cabinet ma be cleaned with a -
soft cloth slightly dampened with a mild soap and water solution, ,Disconnect,the AC cord before cleaning and never, get inside the cabinet. Do allow any liquid to not use:any harsh _ detergents or abrasive cleaners as these may mar the surfacof-your radio? "5 *
Note: When the unit is disc nnected for clean-
ing, if there is no, back up battery installed, the time and alarm. settings, will be lost and must be reset when the unit is plugged in again. a Limited 90 Day Warranty Timex Audio Products, Division of SDI Technologies Inc. ,,warrants this product to be free from defects in workmanship and materiallunder normal use and conditions for a Should service be required by reason of any defect or malfunction, it is best to first:
retum this product and ail parts there of, to the store where it was originally purchased. If you need to send the product'for service, and it is during the first 90 days of the warranty period, SDI Technologies Inc. will rpair, or at its discretion, replace this product with proof of purchase, without charge (except fora $5.00 charge for handling, packing, return UPS/postage and insurance). After 90 days the cost of labor is the period of 90 days from the date of original ry dele of purchase is $10.00. Before returning this product for service, replace the batteries (if applicable) with fresh ones, because exhausted or defective batteries ara the most common cause of problems encountered. customer's responsibility. The fee for service after the warranty period or without proof if service is still required:
1. Remove the batteries (if applicable) and pack the unit in a well padded, heavy corrugated box. se , 2. Enclose a photocopy of your sales receipt, credit card staternent, or other proof of the date of purchase, if within the warranty 3. Also enclose a check or money order pay:
Inc,, for the sum of $5.00 (or $10.00 after t eriod. le to the order of SDI Technologies
@ warranty period). 4, Send the unit prepaid and insured, to the Factory Service Center listed below. Consumer Repair Denarunrent SDI Technologis Inc. Timex Audio Products Division 1401 Pullman peer. Suite A EL Paso, TX 79936-7726 Please Note: This warranty.is valid only in the United States of America. Any applicable _4mnplied warranties are also limited to 90 days, and SDI Technologies Inc. will not be fiable for consequential damages. (Sore states do not allow limitations,on implied. warranties or exclusions of consequential darnages, so that these restrictions may not apply to you). This warranty gives-you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights, which vary from state to state. For questions or comments regarding this or other products, please call our toll-free number 1-800-888-4491, TIMEX is a registered trademark of Timex Corporation in the U.S. and other countries.