Kompernass SKRD 30 A1 User Manual

Under-Cabinet Radio SKRD 30 A1

Under-Cabinet Radio

Operating instructions

KOMPERNASS GMBH

BURGSTRASSE 21 · D-44867 BOCHUM

www.kompernass.com

ID-Nr.: SKRD 30 A1-09/10-V3

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Index

Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

Information for these operating

instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

Proper usage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

Warning notices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4

Danger from electric shock . . . . . . . . 4

Handling of batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Basic Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . .5

Operating components . . . . .6

Setting up and connecting . . .7

Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Package contents and transport

inspection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7

Unpacking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Disposal of the packaging . . . . . . . . 8

Set-up location requirements. . . . . . .8

Electrical connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Inserting the battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Mounting under a wall cupboard . . 9

Disassembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10

Setting up the device . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Providing mains power . . . . . . . . . . 10

VHF wire antenna . . . . . . . . . . . . .10

Handling and operation . . .11

Switching On and Oﬀ . . . . . . . . . .11

Basic settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Activating the settings menu . . . . . 11

Setting the time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

Setting the date . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

Adjusting the display brightness . . .13

Setting the memory function . . . . . .13

Setting the time of day format . . . .14

Kitchen timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14

Setting the kitchen timer . . . . . . . . .14

Starting the kitchen timer . . . . . . . .15

Pausing the kitchen timer. . . . . . . . .15

Programming the kitchen timer . . . .16

Accessing the kitchen timer . . . . . .16

Programming alarm wake times . . .17

Wake with alarm tone . . . . . . . . . .17

Waken with radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Switching the alarm oﬀ . . . . . . . . . .18

When the wake time has arrived . .18

Radio operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19

Switching the radio on/oﬀ . . . . . . .19

Adjusting the volume. . . . . . . . . . . .19

Manual station selection. . . . . . . . .19

Search for the next station . . . . . . .19

Saving stations manually . . . . . . . .20

Access saved stations . . . . . . . . . .20

Automatic station search

(AMS function) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20

Additional functions . . . . . . . . . . . .21

Automatic switch oﬀ (Sleep function) 21

Button lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Bass accentuation . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21

Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22

Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Cleaning the housing . . . . . . . . . . .22

Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . .22

Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Malfunction causes and remedies . 23

Storage/Disposal . . . . . . . . .24

Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24

Disposal of the device . . . . . . . . . .24

Disposing of the batteries . . . . . . . .24

Appendix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25

Information regarding the

EG conformity declaration . . . . . . .25

Technical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25

Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26

Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26

Importer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26

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Introduction

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Introduction

Information for these operating instructions

These operating instructions are a component of the Under-Cabinet Radio SKRD 30 A1 (henceforth designated as the device) and they provide you with important information about the intended use, safety, installation and connection as well as operation of the device.

The operating instructions must be kept available in the vicinity of the device at all times. They are to be read and used by anyone assigned to service and repair faults in the device.

Retain these operating instructions and pass them on with the device to any future owners.

This documentation is copyright protected. Any copying or reproduction, including as extracts, as well as the reproduction

of images, also in an altered state, is not permitted without the express written consent of the manufacturer.

Proper usage

This device is only intended for the reception of VHF radio programmes, as a kitchen timer and as an alarm by means of an alarm tone or radio in enclosed spaces. The device is intended as a free standing unit or for mounting under a cupboard. For these purposes the supplied stand and/or mounting plate must be used. Any other use or uses beyond those mentioned are considered unintended use. The device is not intended for use in commercial or industrial environments.

WARNING Danger from unintended use!

Danger from the device can result if it is used for unintended purposes and/or other types of use.

Use the device exclusively for intended purposes. ► Observe the procedures described in these operating instructions. ►

No warranty claims of any kind will be accepted for damage caused by improper use, unauthorised r replacement parts.

The operator alone bears liability.

epairs, unauthorised modiﬁ cations or for the use of unapproved

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Warning notices

In the current operating instructions the following warning notices are used:

DANGER

A warning in this danger level indicates a hazard threatening situation.

In the e

vent that the hazardous situation is not avoided it can lead to death

or serious injury.

The directives in this warning are there in order to avoid the danger of ► death or serious injury.

WARNING A warning of this danger level signiﬁ es a possible dangerous

situation.

If the dangerous situation is not avoided it can lead to injuries.

The directives in this warning are there to avoid personal injuries. ►

IMPORTANT

A warning of this danger level signiﬁ damage.

If the situation is not avoided it can lead to property damage.

The directives in this warning are there to avoid property damage. ►

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es possible property

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NOTICE

A notice signiﬁ es additional information that assists in the handling of the ► device.

Introduction

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Safety

In this section you receive important safety information regarding handling of the device.

This device complies with the statutory safety regulations. Incorrect usage can lead to injuries and property damage.

Danger from electric shock

DANGER

Risk of fatal electrocution! A lif

e-threatening situation can arise from contact with live

wires or components!

Observe the following safety instructions to avoid electric shock hazards:

Do not use the device if the mains power plug or the connection cable are ► damaged.

Do not, under an electric shock is present if the power carrying connections are touched or the electrical or mechanical construction is changed.

Handling of batteries

WARNING Danger from improper use!

For safe handling of batteries observe the following safety instructions:

Do not throw batteries into a ﬁ re. ► Do not short circuit batteries. ► Do not attempt to recharge batteries. ► Regularly check the condition of the batteries. Leaking batter

cause permanent damage to the device. Special caution should be shown when handling damaged or leaking batteries. Danger from acid burns! Wear protective gloves.

Store batteries in a place inaccessible to children. If swallowed seek ► immediate medical attention.

ou do not intend to use the device for an extended period of time, ►

If y remove the batteries.

y circumstances, open the device housing. The risk of an ►

y acid can ►

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Basic Safety Instructions

For safe handling of the device observe the following safety instructions:

Before use check the device for visible external damage. Do not put into ■ operation a device t

Damaged cables or connections should be replaced by authorised qualiﬁ ed ■ persons or by the customer service department.

ersons who, due to their physical, intellectual or motor abilities, are incapable ■ of operating the device safely may only use the device under supervision or dir

ection from a responsible person. Only allow children to use the device under supervision. ■ Repairs should only be carried out by authorized specialist companies or by ■

the customer service department. Incorrect repairs can result in danger to the user

. In addition warranty claims become void.

A repair to the device during the warranty period may only be carried out ■ by a customer service department authorized by the manufacturer otherwise no additional w

Defective components may only be replaced with original replacement parts. ■ Only by using original replacement parts can you guarantee that the safety r

equirements are complied with.

Protect the device from moisture and liquid penetration. Never submerge the ■ device in water, do not place the device in the vicinity of water and do not stand an

y object ﬁ lled with liquid (i.e. vases) on the device. Do not place any objects on the device. ■ Do not operate the device in the vicinity of open ﬂ ames (i.e. candles). ■ Avoid direct sunlight. ■ Always pull on the power plug when disconnecting from the wall socket, ■

never pull on the connection cable. If malfunctions occur or thunder storms thr

wall socket.

hat is damaged or has been dropped.

arranty claims can be considered for subsequent damages.

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eaten pull the power plug from the ■

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Operating components

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Operating components

(for illustrations see fold out sides ﬁ gure A)

Mounting plate/Stand

Control panel

Display

On/Oﬀ : On/Oﬀ switch (Radio)

AOT: Timer switch oﬀ

Lock/Mem.: Button lock/memory slot selection

Bass/AMS/Mode: Bass accentuation/Station search/Access setting menu

Alarm 1: Alarm 1 programming

Alarm 2: Alarm 2 programming

Preset–: selection of the previous memory slot

Preset+: selection of the next memory slot

Tune–: Decrease the reception frequency Tune+: Increase the reception frequency

VOLUME/Snooze/Timer: Volume control/Alarm switch oﬀ /Timer setting

Wire antenna for VHF reception

Mains connection cable

Recesses for stand

Speakers

Battery compartment

Unlocking buttons for the mounting plate

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Safety instructions

WARNING Damage may occur to property and injuries to people when

operating the device!

Observe the following safety instructions to avoid dangers:

Packaging material should not be used as a play thing. There is a risk of ► suﬀ ocation!

o avoid risks to persons and property, observe the requirements for the ►

set-up location and the electrical connections.

Package contents and transport inspection

The device is delivered with the following components as standard:

Under-Cabinet Radio SKRD 30 A1 ▯ Mounting plate/Stand ▯ 4 Securing screws ▯ 1 x Battery 3 V Type CR2032 ▯ Operating instructions ▯

NOTICE

Check the contents to make sure everything is there and for visible damage. ► If the items supplied are incomplete, or damaged due to defective packaging ►

or transportation, contact the Service Hotline (see section Ser

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vice).

Unpacking

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Remove all device parts and the operating instructions from the carton. ♦ Remove all packing material. ♦

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Disposal of the packaging

The packaging protects the device from transport damage. The packaging materials are selected from the point of view of their environmental friendliness and disposal technology and are therefore recyclable.

The recirculation of packaging into the material circuit saves on raw material and reduces generated waste. Dispose of packaging material that is no longer needed according to the regionally established regulations.

NOTICE

If possible preserve the device's original packaging during the warranty ► period so that in the case of a warranty claim you can package the device

operly for return.

Set-up location requirements

For the safe and fault free operation of the device, the set-up location must fulﬁ ll the following conditions:

When setting up the device place it on a ﬁ rm, ﬂ at and even surface. Use the ■ supplied stand.

Set up or mount the de ings and the speak

Do not operate the device in a hot, wet or very humid location or in the vicin- ■ ity of ﬂ ammable materials.

The sur

faces of furniture may contain components that could aﬀ ect and sof- ■ ten the rubber feet on the device. If necessary, place an anti-slip mat under the rubber feet of the de

The wall socket must be easily accessible so that, in an emergency, the plug ■ can be quickly withdrawn from the socket.

vice in such a way that the available ventilation open- ■

er are not covered.

vice.

Electrical connection

Before connecting the device, compare the connection data (voltage and ■ frequency) on the rating plate of the device with that of your power supply network. This data must be compatible to avoid possible damage to the device.

Make sure that the device's connection cable is not damaged and is not ■ laying over hot surfaces and/or sharp edges.

Mak

e sure that the connection cable is not tightly stretched or bent. ■

Do not allow the connection cord to hang over edges (Trip wire eﬀ ect). ■

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Inserting the battery

By inserting the battery you can avoid the loss of programmed time of day and alarm times in the event of a possible power outage. The battery ensures that the internal clock continues to run even during a power failure. When power is restored the correct time appears automatically in the display 3.

NOTICE

The device can also be operated without a battery. ►

Open the cover of the battery compartment ♦ device by turning the cover to the left, with a coin, as far as it will go and then lift oﬀ .

Insert the battery type CR2032 (supplied) into the battery compartment. ♦ The side with the marking + points upwards.

Close the batter turn it to the right.

y compartment by attaching the cover and then with a coin ♦

Mounting under a wall cupboard

(Illustration see fold out side ﬁ gure B)

With the supplied mounting plate you can mount the device under, for example, a wall cupboard. For mounting of the device proceed as follows:

Press both unlocking buttons ♦ thereby, at the same time, sliding the mounting plate backwards and remove the mounting plate .

Find a suitable set-up location for the device (see also the section ♦ Requirements for the set-up location).

Hold the mounting plate ♦ edge of the mounting plate should be approx. 4 cm behind the front of the cupboard so that, after Remove the mounting, the device is ﬂ ush with the cupboard.

Mark the 4 fastening points with a pencil. ♦ Using a spike or nail, make a small depression at the respective marking ♦

points. Screw the mounting plate illustrated in ﬁ gure B.

Place the device aslant, with the front recesses in the top face, in the mount- ♦ ing plate plate until the device audibly locks into place.

Check to make sure that the device is secure. ♦

. Press the rear part of the device upwards against the mounting

on the rear panel of the device downwards

under the set-up location. Thereby the front

on the underside of the

tightly with the supplied screws as

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Disassembly

Press both unlocking buttons ♦ thereby sliding, at the same time, the device forward and then remove the device downwards.

Unscrew the screws on the mounting plate ♦ plate .

Setting up the device

As an alternative you can stand the device on a top. So as not to cover up the ventilation slots and the speaker 18 on the underside of the device, when setting up the device it must be mounted on the stand . For assembly of the stand proceed as follows:

Press both unlocking buttons ♦ thereby, at the same time, sliding the mounting plate backwards and remove the mounting plate . The mounting plate can now be used as a stand.

Slide both front retaining tabs of the stand ♦ the underside of the device.

Press both rear retaining tabs of the stand ♦ the underside of the device until the stand audibly locks into place.

Find a suitable set-up location for the device (see also the section ♦ Requirements for the set-up location).

on the rear panel of the device downwards,

and remove the mounting

on the rear panel of the device downwards

into the rear recesses 17 on

into the front recesses 17 on

Providing mains power

Insert the mains connection cable ♦ day will be shown in the display 3 (0:00 o'clock).

VHF wire antenna

Unwind the wire antenna ♦

power plug into a socket. The time of

completely for VHF reception.

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Handling and operation

In this section you receive important information for the handling and operation of the device.

Switching On and Oﬀ

After the device has been connected to the power supply it is already switched on. Via the On/Oﬀ 4 button you switch between the operational modes clock/ standby operation and radio.

NOTICE

The On/Oﬀ switch ► mains power. To completely disconnect the device from the mains power the mains power cable plug 16 must be pulled from the mains socket.

Basic settings

After the device has been connected to the mains power supply it shows the time of day and the day of the week in the display 3. The device is in the operational mode clock/standby operation.

Activating the settings menu

To activate the settings menu, whilst in the operational mode clock/standby operation, press the Bass/AMS/Mode 7 button. The time of day, shown in the display 3, begins to blink. Each further actuation of the Bass/AMS/Mode 7 button switches to the next setting potential. The menu item sequence is:

Setting the time of day ▯ Setting the date ▯ Adjusting the display brightness ▯ Setting the memory function ▯ Setting the time of day format ▯

does not disconnect the device completely from the

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NOTICE

The setting menu ends automatically if you do not actuate any buttons for ► approx. 15 seconds. The executed setting is saved.

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Setting the time

Prerequisite: The device is in the operational mode clock/standby operation.

Press the Bass/AMS/Mode ♦ begins to blink.

Set with the buttons Tune+ ♦ each button press the time of day changes by one minute. Holding down the respective button for more than 2 seconds starts the speed setting.

Press the Bass/AMS/Mode ♦ move to the next menu item.

NOTICE

The time of day will revert back to 00:00 o'clock if the device is disconnected ► from the mains power supply and no battery is inserted or if the battery is too

eak.

Setting the date

Prerequisite: The device is in the operational mode clock/standby operation.

Press the Bass/AMS/Mode ♦ blink.

Set with the buttons Tune+ ♦ button press the date is changed by one day. The weekday indicator changes automatically. Holding down the respective button for more than 2 seconds starts the speed setting.

Press the Bass/AMS/Mode ♦ move to the next menu item.

button once. The time of day indicator

and Tune– 12 the current time of day. With

button again to save the current setting and

button twice. The date indicator begins to

and Tune– 12 the current date. With each

button again to save the current setting and

NOTICE

The date will revert back to 01.01.2010: if the device is disconnected from ► the mains power supply and no battery is inserted or if the battery is too weak.

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Adjusting the display brightness

Prerequisite: The device is in the operational mode clock/standby operation.

Press the Bass/AMS/Mode ♦ display brightness is shown (H=bright or L=dim).

Set, with the button Tune+ ♦ display to be brighter.

Set, with the button Tune– ♦ display to be darker.

Press the Bass/AMS/Mode ♦ move to the next menu item.

Setting the memory function

You can set up to 10 date reminders to which an automatic reminder will be triggered. The function SdA (SdA=Special Day Alert) is useful as a reminder, for example, of birthdays or other recurring events. The reminder occurs every year on the same date.

Prerequisite: The device is in the operational mode clock/standby operation.

Press the Bass/AMS/Mode ♦ selected reminder date is shown alternating with the indicator SDA. Next to the indicator SDA is the number of the memory slot for that date. Possible reminders are SDA 0 to SDA 0.

Select with the buttons Preset+ ♦ date to be set.

Set with the buttons Tune+ ♦ With each button press the date is changed by one day. Holding down the respective button for more than 2 seconds starts the speed setting.

button three times. The current setting for the

, the display brightness to H if you want the

, the display brightness to L if you want the

button again to save the current setting and

button four times. The current setting of the

and Preset– 10 the memory slot for the

and Tune– 12 the date for this memory slot.

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NOTICE

Press the button AOT ► for the currently selected memory slot. In the display -- -- is shown.

Press the button Lock/Mem. ♦ function is to be triggered. The setting is carried out with the buttons Tune+ 13

and Tune– programmed reminder dates

Press the Bass/AMS/Mode ♦ move to the next menu item.

on the hour between 00 and 23. This setting applies to all

if you want to switch oﬀ the reminder function

to set the time of day at which the reminder

button again to save the current setting and

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Setting the time of day format

Prerequisite: The device is in the operational mode clock/standby operation.

Press the Bass/AMS/Mode ♦ time of day format is shown (24=24 hour format or 12=12 hour format).

With the button Tune+ ♦ time of day display in the 24 hour format .

With the button Tune– ♦ time of day display in the 12 hour format .

Press the Bass/AMS/Mode ♦ move to the next menu item.

set the time of day format to 24 if you want a

set the time of day format to 12 if you want a

Kitchen timer

The device has a convenient kitchen timer with which, for example, cooking and baking times can be monitored. The programmable time range of the kitchen timer lies between 1 minute and 23 hours, 59 minutes.

Setting the kitchen timer

Press the Snooze/Timer ♦ upper corner of the display the saucepan symbol for the kitchen timer is superimposed.

Turn the VOLUME ♦ Turning in a clockwise direction increases the time; turning in a counter clockwise direction reduces the time.

knob to set the time range for the kitchen timer.

button ﬁ ve times. The current setting for the

button again to save the current setting and

button. The display shows 00:00. In the right

NOTICE

If, during the setting, approx. 15 seconds passes without any changes ► taking place the device reverts back to the previous operational mode.

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Starting the kitchen timer

After setting the time press the button Snooze/Timer ♦ time begins to run backwards. In the right, upper corner of the display a backwards running clock is superimposed.

NOTICE

If, during the operation of the kitchen timer, another function is selected ► the display of the remaining time fades out. The saucepan symbol and the

ard running clock in the right, upper corner of the display, however,

backw continue to be shown. Press the button Snooze/Timer 14 again to allow the remaining time of the kitchen timer to be shown once more.

30 seconds before the kitchen timer run time has expired the device begins to acoustically indicate, with individual signal tones, the arrival of the set time. Thereby the interval between the individual tones becomes shorter and shorter. When the set time has arrived the kitchen timer's alarm signal sounds as a continuous tone.

Press the button Snooze/Timer ♦

Pausing the kitchen timer.

Press, while the kitchen timer is running, the button Snooze/Timer ♦ kitchen timer is paused. The displayed remaining time begins to blink.

NOTICE

After approx. 15 seconds the device reverts back to the previous operational ► mode. Press the button Snooze/Timer of the kitchen timer to be shown once more.

To restart the kitchen timer press the button Snooze/Timer ♦ kitchen timer restarts.

To switch oﬀ the kitchen timer before the set time has expired press and hold ♦ down the Snooze/Timer

again. The displayed

to switch oﬀ the kitchen timer alarm signal.

again to allow the remaining time

button for at least 2 seconds.

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