COBY electronic CRA59 User Manual
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CRA59
Digital AM/FM Alarm Clock Radio
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Instruction Manual ............................................................Page 2
Radio Reloj Alarma AM/FM Digital
Manual de Instrucciones ...............................................Pagina 16
Radio Rev e il AM/FM N umérique
Manuel D’instruction .......................................................Page 30
Page 2 Table Of Contents
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Table of Contents Â
LoCaTion of ConTroLs and ParTs ..........................................................................................3
GeTTinG sTarTed ...........................................................................................................................5
Power Supply ...................................................................................................................................5
Battery Back-Up ..............................................................................................................................5
Setting the Correct Time ................................................................................................................5
oPeraTion .....................................................................................................................................6
Using the Radio ...............................................................................................................................6
Using the Alarm Timer (Wake to Radio or Buzzer) .......................................................................6
Snooze (Delayed Alarm) .....................................................................................................7
Sleep or Sleep-and-Wake to Radio ...................................................................................7
Auxiliary Audio Input From External Device .................................................................................8
sPeCifiCaTions .............................................................................................................................9
TroubLeshooTinG & suPPorT ...................................................................................................10
safeTy noTiCes ...........................................................................................................................12
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Location Of Controls And Parts Page 3
Location of Controls and Parts Â
LED Display1.
Frequency Display2.
Speaker3.
Function switch4.
Clock button5.
Sleep button6.
Alarm button7.
Hour button (H)8.
Minute button (M)9.
Snooze button10.
Volume dial (Buzzer On)11.
AM / FM / AUX Switch12.
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Tuning dial13.
AUX IN jack14.
Battery compartment15.
Ventilation Slots16.
FM antenna17.
Extend the FM antenna wire [17] and
adjust its position for optimum reception. DO NOT PULL ON OR DETACH
THIS WIRE.
Page 4 Location Of Controls And Parts
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Getting Started Page 5
Getting started Â
Power Supply
The CRA59 operates from AC 120V 60Hz
household mains supply. Before connecting to
the power supply, ensure the rated voltage of
this unit matches your local voltage.
Disconnect the mains plug from the
wall outlet when it is not in use to avoid
the risk of electric shock.
Battery Back-Up
Install a 9V type 006P battery in the battery
compartment for clock backup (not for radio
operation). The time will be preserved in the
case of a power failure. Replace the battery
every 6 months for best performance. Remove
the battery if the unit will not be in use for a long
period of time.
Setting the Correct Time
Hold the CLOCK button [5] and simultaneously
press the HOUR button [8] or MINUTE button
[9] until the desired time is displayed.
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Getting Started Page 5
Page 6 Operation
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operation Â
Using the Radio
To turn the radio on, set the FUNCTION 1.
switch [4] to the “ON” position.
To select the AM or FM radio band, set the 2.
AM/FM/AUX switch [12] to the AM or FM
position.
To tune to a radio station, turn the TUNING 3.
dial [13].
To adjust the volume level, turn the VOLUME 4.
dial [11].
To turn the radio off, set the FUNCTION 5.
switch [4] to the “OFF” position.
Using the Alarm Timer (Wake to Radio or Buzzer)
To set the alarm timer: hold the ALARM but-1.
ton [7] and simultaneously press the HOUR
button [8] or MINUTE button [9] until the
desired time is displayed.
Set the alarm mode:2.
To wake to radio: Turn the radio on to
tune to the desired radio station and set
the desired volume level.
To wake to buzzer: Turn the VOLUME
dial [11] all the way down until it clicks into
the “BUZZER ON” position.
To activate the alarm timer, set the FUNC-3.
TION switch [4] to the “AUTO” position. The
ALARM SET ON indicator will light up. When
the clock reaches the set time, the radio or
buzzer will activate to wake you up.
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Operation Page 7
To turn off the alarm timer, set the FUNC-4.
TION switch [4] to the “OFF” position.
Snooze (Delayed Alarm)
To delay the alarm timer (snooze), press 1.
the SNOOZE button [10] when the alarm
sounds. The alarm will sound again 9 minutes later.
To cancel the snooze operation and turn the 2.
alarm timer off completely, set the FUNCTION switch [4] to the “OFF” position.
Sleep or Sleep-and-Wake to Radio
Turn the radio, tune to a radio station, and 1.
set the desired volume level.
To Sleep to Radio:2. Set the FUNCTION
switch [4] to the “OFF” position.
To Sleep-and-Wake to Radio: Set the
FUNCTION switch [4] to the “AUTO” position.
To activate the Sleep timer, press the SLEEP 3.
button [6]. The clock will display “0:59” to
indicate the default sleep period. The radio
will turn off automatically when the sleep
period is over (59 minutes).
To increase the sleep period:4. Hold the
SLEEP button [6] and simultaneously press
the HOUR button [8]. The sleep timer will
increase by one hour to “1:59” (1 hour and
59 minutes).
To reduce the sleep period: Hold the
SLEEP button [6] and simultaneously press
the MINUTE button [9]. The sleep timer will
decrease by one minute.
To turn the radio off before the sleep timer 5.
is over, press the SNOOZE button [10].
Page 8 Operation
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Auxiliary Audio Input From External Device
Set the AM/FM/AUX switch [12] to the “AUX” 1.
position.
Set the FUNCTION switch [4] to the “ON” 2.
position.
Use a 3.5mm male to male audio cable to 3.
connect the Headphone / Audio Out jack of
the external device to the AUX IN ja ck [14] of
the CRA59.
Adjust the volume to a comfortable liste n-4.
ing level and start playback on the external
device. You may also use the V OLUME dial
[ 11] of the CRA59 to adjus t the volume lev el.
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Specications Page 9
Specications Â
Power supply AC ~120V/60Hz
Back-up battery DC 9V
Frequencies FM: 88 – 108MHz
AM: 530 – 1710KHz
Power consumption 5W
Output power 0.5W
Speaker 8Ω
Specications and manual are subject to change without notice.
Page 10 Troubleshooting & Support
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Troubleshooting & support Â
If you have a problem with this unit, please read the troubleshooting guide below and check our
website at www.cobyusa.com for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) and rmware updates. If these
resources do not resolve the problem, please contact Technical Support.
address
email
Web
Phone
Coby Electronics Technical Support
150 Knowlton Way
Savannah, Georgia 31407
techsupport@cobyusa.com
www.cobyusa.com
800-727-3592: Monday to Friday, 8:30AM–9:00PM EST
Saturday, 9:00 AM–5:30PM EST
718-416-3197: Monday to Friday, 8:00AM–5:30PM EST
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Troubleshooting & Support Page 11
The unit does not turn on.
Make sure the unit has been powered on manually.
Ensure that the power cord has been properly connected to the power outlet and the power
supply for the CRA59 is AC 120V.
There is no sound.
Ensure that the volume of CRA59 and/or external device has been set to a reasonable listening
level.
Make sure the external device has been properly connected to CRA59 with an audio cable.
Page 12 Safety Notices
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safety notices Â
The lightning ash with arrowhead symbol
within an equilateral triangle is intended to
alert the user to the presence of uninsulated
“dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufcient magnitude
to constitute a risk of electric shock.
The exclamation point within an equilateral
triangle is intended to alert the user to the
presence of important operation and servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.
For Customer Use:
Enter below the serial number that is located on the rear
of the unit. Retain this information for future reference.
Model No.
Serial No.
For recycling or disposal information
about this product, please contact
your local authorities or the Electronics Industries Alliance: www.eiae.org.
WARNING: To prevent re or shock hazard, do not expose
this device to rain or moisture. Dangerous high voltage is
present inside the enclosure. Do not open the cabinet.
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Safety Notices Page 13
FCC Statement
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference.
(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 Class B digital devices, 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 radiate 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 turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following
measures:
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.•
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help•
Use of shielded cable is required to comply with Class B limits in Subpart B of Part 15 of the FCC rules.
Do not make any changes or modications to the equipment unless otherwise specied in the manual. If such changes or modica-
tions should be made, you could be required to stop operation of the equipment.
Page 14 Safety Notices
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Important Safety Instructions
Read Instructions: All the safety and operating instructions should 1.
be read before the product is operated.
Retain Instructions: The safety and operating instructions should 2.
be retained for future reference.
Heed Warnings: All warnings on the product and in the operating 3.
instructions should be adhered to.
Follow Instructions: All operating and usage instructions should 4.
be followed.
Cleaning: Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. 5.
Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth
for cleaning.
Attachments: Use only attachments recommended by the manu-6.
facturer. Use of other attachments may be hazardous.
Water and Moisture: Do not use this product near water (e.g., near 7.
a bath tub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, in wet basements,
or near a swimming pool and the like).
Accessories: Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand, 8.
tripod, bracket, or table. Use only with carts, stands, tripods,
brackets, or tables recommended by the manufacturer or sold
with the product. Any mounting of the product should follow the
manufacturer’s instructions and should use a mounting accessory
recommended by the manufacturer.
A product and cart combination should be moved with care. Quick 9.
stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces may cause the prod-
uct and cart combination to overturn.
Ventilation: Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ven-10.
tilation to ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect
it from overheating.These openings should never be blocked by
placing the product on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface.
This product should not be placed in a built-in installation such as
a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the
manufacturer instructions have been adhered to.
Power Sources: This product should be operated only from the 11.
type of power source indicated on the rating label. If you are
not sure of the type of power supply to your home, consult your
product dealer or local power company. For products intended to
operate from battery power or other sources, refer to the operat-
ing instructions.
Grounding or Polarization: This product may be equipped with a 12.
polarized alternating current line plug that has one blade wider
than the other. This plug will only t into the power outlet in one
direction. This is a safety feature. If you are unable to insert the
plug fully into the outlet, try reversing the direction of the plug. If
the plug should still fail to t, contact an electrician to replace the
obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized
plug.
Power-Cord Protection: Power supply cords should be routed so 13.
that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed
upon or against them, paying particular attention to cords at plugs,
convenience receptacles, and at the point which they exit from the
product.
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