Radioshack HEAVY DUTY 7-DAY DIGITAL TIMER User Manual

Heavy Duty 7-Day Digital Timer
OWNER’S MANUAL — Please read before using this equipment.
Your RadioShack Heavy Duty 7-Day Digital Timer gives you an easy way to p rogram a lamp, TV, stereo, or other appliance to oper­ate automatically in a set or random pattern.
Its features include:
Up to 98 ON/OFF Weekly Settings
— let you program one appliance to turn on and off up to 14 times a day, every day of the week.
Random Switch Setting
— turns the appli­ance on for five minutes to an hour (in a ran­dom pattern) four to 12 times a day to avoid a predictable “timer-controlled” look.
Manual Override
— lets you turn the auto-
matic timer on and off when you desire.
Various Length Settings
— let you program the timer to operate only on a particular day of the week, every day, only weekdays, only weekends, or every day but Sunday.
Highly Accurate
— the timer is accurate to the minute, providing you with precise timing in any setting.
Your Heavy Duty 7-Day Digital Timer is listed to UL standards and meets all applicable FCC requirements.
WARNING:
shock hazard, do not expose this product to rain or moisture.
To reduce the risk of fire or
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK.
DO NOT OPEN.
CAUTION:
ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK. NO USER-SERVICE­ABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.
!
Warning:
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF
This symbol is intended to alert you to the presence of uninsu­lated dangerous voltage within the product’s enclosure that might be of sufficient magnitude to con­stitute a risk of electric shock. Do not open the product’s case.
This symbol is intended to inform you that important operating and maintenance instructions are included in the literature accom­panying this product.
Do not use the timer to turn off
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power for maintenance (repairs, removing broken bulbs, etc.). Always turn power off at the service panel by removing a fuse or cir­cuit breaker before doing any circuit repairs.
INSTALLING THE BACKUP BATTERIES
Your timer requires two L1154 button-cell batteries (supplied) for power. For the best performance and longest life, we recom­mend RadioShack alkaline batteries.
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The batteries retain the program during power outages. After removing the batteries, you have 15 seconds to insert new batteries with­out losing any programs.
Warning:
Keep button-cell batteries away from children. Swallowing a button-cell battery can be fatal.
Cautions:
• Use only fresh batteries of the required size and recommended type.
• Do not mix old and new batteries, or dif­ferent types of batteries.
Follow these steps to install batteries.
1. Unplug the timer.
2. Use a small, flat screwdriver to remove the battery carrier.
3. Place both batteries in the compartment as indicated by the polarity symbols (+ and –) marked inside.
4. Align the notch on the battery carrier with the indention in the holder, then slide the carrier into place.
A QUICK LOOK AT THE DISPLAY
Daylight Savings Symbol — appears when it is Daylight Savings time. Hold down DS to turn the symbol off.
AM/PM Setting — indicates the time of day.
Program Symbol — the number to the right of this indi­cates which program is running.
Day — shows the current day of the week.
Countdown Timer Clock — appears when the timer is in countdown mode.
On/Off Symbol — indicates the tim­er is on or an on time is being pro­grammed. A light bulb with an X on it indicates the timer is off or an off time is being programmed.
Mode Indicator — shows which mode the timer is currently in.
SETTING THE CLOCK
Before you program the clock, the timer must be set to On, Auto, or Off. The appliance can be on or off.
5. Plug the timer into an outlet.
When the display dims or is weak or unread­able when the timer is unplugged from an out­let, replace the batteries. When you replace the batteries, follow Steps 1–5. If the display goes blank, use a straightened paper clip to press
Warning:
.
RESET
Dispose of old batteries promptly
and properly. Do not burn or bury them.
Caution:
If you do not plan to use the timer for an extended period of time, remove the bat­teries. Batteries can leak chemicals that can destroy electronic parts.
If it is Daylight Savings time, hold down
Note:
for a couple of seconds until the Daylight
DS
Savings symbol appears. If it is not Daylight Savings time and the Daylight Savings symbol is on, hold down
for a couple of seconds
DS
until the symbol turns off. The Daylight Sav­ings symbol (
) appears or disappears and
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the time switches one hour in the appropriate direction.
1. Push and hold
TIME SET
. The blinking
colon stops blinking and appears steadily.
2. While holding Repeatedly press
TIME SET
:
to change the day
DAY
of week. Repeatedly press
to change the
HOUR
hour and AM/PM.
2
Repeatedly press utes.
Notes:
• If you hold down display changes quickly.
• Seconds are set to
button is released if either the
SET
hour or minutes have been set.
to change the min-
MIN
DAY, HOUR
when the
0
or
MIN
the
TIME
When the countdown reaches nected appliance is switched on or off and the clock display remains
33=33
33=33
33=3333=33
.
33=33/
33=33/
33=33/33=33/
the con-
Off Mode
In Off mode, the appliance is off. Press
to switch to On mode to turn the appli-
OFF
ance on. appea rs when the timer i s off (or when you are programming an off time).
ON/
SETTING THE MODE
Repeatedly press Timer, Off, Auto, On, or Random.
Countdown Timer Mode
The countdown timer lets you set the timer for 15, 30, 45, 60 or 75 minutes. Once the count­down timer is set, the appliance turns on or off after the set time.
The countdown time is preset to turn
Note:
the appliance on or off after 75 minutes. Follow these steps to set the countdown tim-
er:
1. Repeatedly press appear. (75 minutes is selected.)
2. If desired, press down to 60, 45, 30, 15 or 0 minutes.
3. If desired, press ance on or off.
If you turn the appliance off, the timer will turn it on after the set amount of time has passed. If you turn the appliance on, the timer will turn it off.
4. Press
Note:
tween the countdown time and the current time. indicates the timer is in countdown timer mode.
TIME SET
While counting down, flashes.
You can push
to select Countdown
MODE
until and
MODE
to change the count-
MIN
ON/OFF
to start the countdown.
to turn the appli-
TIME SET
to switch be-
&Q
&Q
&Q&Q
Auto Mode
In Auto mode the programmed on and off times automatically switch the appliance on and off.
Press
ON/OFF
override the program and turn the appliance on or off. The programmed switching times re­main, and the timer remains in auto mode.
while in Auto mode to manually
On Mode
In On mode, the appliance is on. Press
to switch to Off mode to turn the appli-
OFF
ance off. appears when the timer is on (or when you are programming an on time).
ON/
Random Mode
In Random mode, the timer randomly switch­es the connected appliance on and off. A ran­dom on period can range from five to 60 minutes. The timer switches the appliance on or off four to 12 random times per day.
PROGRAMMING THE TIMER
You can program the timer in Auto, On or Off modes, but the program is followed only in Auto mode.
Even thought the on/off light bulb sym-
Note:
bol changes while you are programming the timer, the connected appliance does not turn on or off.
3
1. Press
3UJ#4
3UJ#4, ²# ²#=#²# ²
3UJ#43UJ#4
to start the programming.
PROG
²# ²#=#²# ²
²# ²#=#²# ²²# ²#=#²# ²
, and appear if you
have not set Program 1.
If you have already set Program 1,
Note:
the programmed time and appear.
2. Repeatedly press the day setting options: a single day (
78
78, :(/#7+/
:(/#7+/ )5
)5, 6$
7878
:(/#7+/:(/#7+/
)5)5
6$
6$6$
of week), weekdays ( weekends ( (
02#78#:(#7+
02#78#:(#7+ )5#6$
02#78#:(#7+02#78#:(#7+
6$
6$ 68
68
6$6$
6868
)5#6$
)5#6$)5#6$
3. Repeatedly press
to scroll through
DAY
, or
), all week (all days
68
68
6868
02# 78# :(# 7+# )5
02# 78# :(# 7+# )5
02# 78# :(# 7+# )502# 78# :(# 7+# )5
), or all days but Sunday
).
to select the
HOUR
02
02
0202
hour.
4. Repeatedly press
to select the min-
MIN
utes.
5. Press
ON/OFF
to switch between pro­gramming on time and off time for the current program number.
6. Repeat Steps 2–4 to program the off time.
7. Press press
3UJ#6
3UJ#6
3UJ#63UJ#6
TIME SET PROG
, and so on up to
to exit program setup. Or
again to move on to
3UJ#47
3UJ#47
3UJ#473UJ#47
3UJ#5
3UJ#5
3UJ#53UJ#5
. Follow
Steps 1—5 to set other programs.
In case of a conflict, the higher program
Note:
number is followed. For example, you have programmed the timer to be on at 4 pm every day of the week and also programmed the timer to be off at 4 pm on Saturdays. In case of a conflict within a program number, Off is followed rather than On.
To change the programs you have entered, scroll through the current program and change the necessary information. To clear all programs, use a straightened paper clip to press
. Follow Steps 1–6 to set new
RESET
programs.
You will also have to reset the clock af-
Note:
ter you press
RESET
.
Limited Ninety-Day Warranty
This product is warranted by RadioShack against manu­facturing defects in material and workmanship under normal use for ninety (90) days from the date of pur­chase from RadioShack company-owned stores and au­thorized RadioShack franchisees and dealers. EXCEPT AS PROVIDED HEREIN, RadioShack MAKES NO EX-
,
PRESS WARRANTIES AND ANY IMPLIED WARRAN­TIES, INCLUDING THOSE OF MERCHANTABILITY
),
AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THE WRITTEN LIMITED WARRANTIES CONTAINED HEREIN. EXCEPT AS PROVIDED HEREIN, RadioShack SHALL HAVE NO LIABILITY OR RESPON­SIBILITY TO CUSTOMER OR ANY OTHER PERSON OR ENTITY WITH RESPECT TO ANY LIABILITY, LOSS OR DAMAGE CAUSED DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY BY USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THE PRODUCT OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS WAR­RANTY, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY DAMAGES RESULTING FROM INCONVENIENCE, LOSS OF TIME, DATA, PROPERTY, REVENUE, OR PROFIT OR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF RadioShack HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBIL­ITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. Some states do not allow limitations on how long an im­plied warranty lasts or the exclusion or limitation of inci­dental or consequential damages, so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you. In the event of a product defect during the warranty pe­riod, take the product and the RadioShack sales receipt as proof of purchase date to any RadioShack store.
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RadioShack will, at its option, unless otherwise provided by law: (a) correct the defect by product repair without charge for parts and labor; (b) replace the product with one of the same or similar design; or (c) refund the pur­chase price. All replaced parts and products, and prod­ucts on which a refund is made, become the property of RadioShack. New or reconditioned parts and products may be used in the performance of warranty service. Re­paired or replaced parts and products are warranted for the remainder of the original warranty period. You will be charged for repair or replacement of the product made after the expiration of the warranty period. This warranty does not cover: (a) damage or failure caused by or attributable to acts of God, abuse, acci­dent, misuse, improper or abnormal usage, failure to fol­low instructions, improper installation or maintenance, alteration, lightning or other incidence of excess voltage or current; (b) any repairs other than those provided by a RadioShack Authorized Service Facility; (c) consum­ables such as fuses or batteries; (d) cosmetic damage; (e) transportation, shipping or insurance costs; or (f) costs of product removal, installation, set-up service ad­justment or reinstallation. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.
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