RCA RC180i User Manual

from the mains.
• AC/DC adaptor is a disconnect device. The AC/DC adaptor should not be obstructed OR should be easily accessed during intended use.
• The ventilation should not be impeded by covering the ventilation openings with items such as newspaper, table-cloths, curtains etc.
• No naked fl ame sources, such as lighted candled, should be placed on the apparatus.
• Attention should be drawn to the environmental aspects of battery disposal.
• The use of apparatus in moderate climates.
Important battery precautions
• Any battery may present a risk of fi re, explosion, or chemical burn if abused. Do not try to charge a battery that is not intended to be recharged, do not incinerate, and do not puncture.
• Non-rechargeable batteries, such as alkaline batteries, may leak if left in your product for a long period of time. Remove the batteries from the product if you are not going to use it for a month or more.
• If your product uses more than one battery, do not mix types and make sure they are inserted correctly. Mixing types or inserting incorrectly may cause them to leak.
exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.
ADDITIONAL SAFETY INFORMATION
• The AC/DC adapter supplied with this product is intended to be correctly oriented in a vertical or fl oor mount position.
• Do not use unauthorized chargers or power adapters. Use only chargers or power adapters that came with your product or that is listed in the user’s guide.
• Apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects fi lled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.
• Always leave suffi cient space around the product for ventilation. Do not place product in or on a bed, rug, in a bookcase or cabinet that may prevent air fl ow through vent openings.
• Do not place lighted candles, cigarettes, cigars, etc. on the product.
• Care should be taken so that objects do not fall into the product.
• Do not attempt to disassemble the cabinet. This product does not contain customer serviceable components.
• The marking information is located at the bottom of apparatus.
• To be completely disconnect the power input, the AC/DC adaptor of apparatus shall be disconnected
other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong is provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fi t into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.
• Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.
• Only use attachments/accessories specifi ed by the manufacturer.
• Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specifi ed by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.
• Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.
• Refer all servicing to qualifi ed service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been
user manual
guide de l’utilisateur
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It is important to read this user manual prior to using your new product for the fi rst time.
Nous vous recommandons de lire ce manuel avant d’utiliser votre nouveau produit pour la première fois.
RC180i
PLEASE READ AND SAVE THIS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Before you begin
General controls
FCC information
Some of the following information may not apply to your particular product; however, as with any electronic product, precautions should be observed during handling and use.
• Read these instructions.
• Keep these instructions.
• Heed all warnings.
• Follow all instructions.
• Do not use this apparatus near water.
• Clean only with dry cloth.
• Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.
• Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifi ers) that produce heat.
• Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the
The fi rst time you dock your iPhone or iPod touch, you’ll be prompted to download the free RCA N-hance App from the iTunes store. You are encouraged to download and install this app (right on your iPhone or iTouch) in order to enjoy the wide variety of features which are available with N-hance. Instructions on how to use the N-hance App can be found in the About section inside the app.
Plugging in for power
• Connect the supplied power adapter to the unit’s DC jack, and connect to a convenient wall outlet.
• This clock can also be powered by 4 “AA” batteries. Refer to “Operating by batteries” section for details.
• Refer to the “Clock” section and follow the instructions to get the clock time shown correctly with the Auto Clock set feature.
Battery back-up operation
This clock radio is equipped with a timekeeping system that can be powered with 2 “AA” batteries (included and installed). The power failure protection circuit will not operate unless battery is installed. When normal household power is interrupted, or AC line cord is unplugged, the batteries will power the clock radio to keep track of time and alarm settings programmed into memory. When the battery backup functions, the digital display will not light, however, the function of alarm still occurs during the power interruption if remaining battery power is adequate. Normal operation will resume after AC power is restored so you will not have to reset the time or the alarm.
To install or replace the batteries:
1. Sliding the lock switch which located at the bottom of the clock radio to the right.
• Discard any leaky or deformed battery immediately. They may cause skin burns or other personal injury.
• Please help to protect the environment by recycling or disposing of batteries according to federal, state, and local regulations.
WARNING: The battery (battery or batteries or battery pack) shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fi re or the like.
Ecology
Help protect the environment - we recommend that you dispose of used batteries by putting them into specially designed receptacles.
CAUTION
Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type.
Electrical consumption
SWITCHING ADAPTER POWER SUPPLY: AC INPUT: 100 - 240 V AC ~ 50/60 Hz DC OUTPUT: 8 V DC, 2.2 A
Made for iPod” and “Made for iPhone” mean that an electronic accessory has been designed to connect specifi cally to iPod or iPhone, respectively, and has been certifi ed by the developer to meet Apple performance standards. Apple is not responsible for the operation of this device or its compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
iPhone, iPod, iPod classic, iPod nano and iPod touch are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.
Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of 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.
2. Apply thumb pressure to the tab on battery door and then open the door.
3. Insert or replace 2 AA batteries.
4. Close the compartment door.
5. Sliding the lock switch to the left to lock.
• It is recommended that you replace the batteries every year.
• It is recommended to plug the unit for AC power while replacing batteries to avoid the loss of clock and wake time/mode settings.
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Power failure indicator
When AC power is interrupted (disconnected) for a short period of time, both time and alarm settings will change (unless batteries are installed). After AC power is restored (reconnected), the Digital Display will blink to indicate that power was
Remote control
iPod/ – Select iPod mode; start or pause playback
AUX – Select AUX mode
RADIO/BAND – Select RADIO mode;
select radio band
REPEAT – Select repeat playback mode for iPod/iPhone
– Adjust display brightness
SHUFFLE – Select random playback mode for iPod/iPhone
VOL + / - – Adjust volume
STORE – Save radio stations as presets
RECALL – Recall preset radio stations
or /TUNE +/- – Search radio frequencies; skip or search music fi le in iPod/iPhone; adjust clock time, wake time and snooze period
OFF – Switch to Standby mode
SLEEP – Refer to “Sleep function”
SNOOZE – Turn off the wake function
momentarily; turn off the sleep function
v2.0 (1.0.2.0) (EN/F)
Changes or modifi cations not expressly approved by Audiovox could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.
interrupted and you should readjust the time and alarm settings.
Operating by batteries
This clock radio can be powered by 4 “AA” batteries (not included).
To install or replace the batteries:
1. Apply thumb pressure to the tab on battery door which located at the bottom of the clock radio and then lift the door out and off the cabinet.
2. Insert or replace 4 AA batteries.
3. Replace the compartment door.
Use Alkaline batteries for best results.
• App is for iPhone/iPod touch only (iOS 3.2 or higher).
• Note the N-hance App must be running in order for the dock to properly sync to your iPhone or iPod touch. Furthermore, the app must be running and visible for proper operation of all the N-hance features such as personalized alarms, weather, etc, etc. Launch the N-hance App by touching the N-hance icon on your iPhone or iPod touch either just before or just after docking.
• Note that the dock display will be turned off when the app is showing a clockface.
• Refer to the User Guide found within the N-hance App for more detailed information.
Portable Cart Warning
Station presets
To store a station as preset:
1. Tune to a radio station.
2. Press STORE.
• An available preset location (e.g.
) shows on the display.
3. Press << or >> (or RECALL) to select a desired preset location (01 - 20).
4. Press STORE.
shows on the display as confi rmation.
You can save up to 20 preset stations.
To recall a preset station:
1. In radio mode, press RECALL.
• The existing preset station number shows on the display.
2. Press << or >> (or RECALL) to select a desired preset station.
General controls
Clock
Clock
Canadian time zones
US time zones
Radio iPod/iPhone
Setting clock manually
In case the memory holding batteries are accidentally removed, set the clock manually as below:
1. Press SET on the top of the unit until the clock setting icon fl ashes on the display.
2. Press << or >> on the top of the unit to set the clock time. The time decrements or increments follow by a faster rate when you press and hold the button.
• The clock setting icon
fl ashes when you are setting the time. AM or PM icon also lights beside the time.
3. To save and exit the clock setting, wait for about 5 seconds or press SET until the clock setting icon ( ) is off and the wake setting icons (
/ / or / / ) are either
off or stop fl ashing.
Listening to the radio
To turn on or off radio:
1. Press RADIO on the front of the unit to turn on the radio.
• The radio mode icon (
) lights on
the display.
2. Press OFF to turn off the radio, or press AUX or iPod to select another sound mode.
To select radio band:
• In radio mode, press RADIO to select the radio band (AM/FM).
• The selected radio band icon lights on the display.
To tune frequency:
• Press << or >>. The selected frequency shows on the display.
• Press and hold to automatically search for the next available station.
Antenna
Built-in AFC
The Built-in Automatic Frequency Control (AFC) works only on FM. It helps reducing drift on FM reception and keeping the radio locked in on the FM station to which it is tuned.
AM Antenna
For AM reception, connect the AM antenna loop to the back of the radio. Stretch out the antenna cord to its fullest length and rotate the antenna for better reception.
Listening to iPod/iPhone
To connect iPod/iPhone:
1. Push the universal dock for iPod/ iPhone on the front of the unit to open it.
2. Place the appropriate adapter provided with your iPod/iPhone and then place your iPod/iPhone on the universal dock for iPod/iPhone.
To select iPod/iPhone mode:
• Press iPod on the front of the unit to select the iPod mode.
• The iPod mode icon (
) lights on
the display.
• Playback from the iPod/iPhone starts automatically.
• If no iPod/iPhone is connected in the iPod mode, the unit will exit the iPod mode and turn off automatically.
To control the playback:
1. During playback, press iPod to pause the playback and press again to resume.
2. Press << or >> to skip to the previous or next fi le.
• Press and hold << or >> to search backward or forward.
3. Press SHUFFLE to play the fi les in random order in the iPod/iPhone. Press again to cancel the function (shows on the iPod/iPhone display).
4. Press REPEAT to select a repeat playback mode (repeat 1 or repeat all). Press REPEAT until no repeat mode is selected (shows on the iPod/iPhone display) to cancel the repeat playback.
To charge the iPod/iPhone:
• You may charge the battery of your iPod/iPhone through the universal dock for iPod/iPhone while the unit is turned off (standby mode) or in the AUX, Radio (FM band only) or iPod mode. Charging control should be operated on the iPod/iPhone. It is not necessary to charge in iPod mode, unless you are listening to the iPod/iPhone.
Auto clock set
You do not have to set the clock time as a built-in automatic time set system is equipped in this clock powered by 2 AA batteries (included and installed).
To get the clock time shown correctly:
1. Plug for power
• Plug in the AC/DC adaptor into an AC power outlet.
2. Select daylight saving
• Press and hold DST on the top of the unit to turn on/off in areas observing/not observing such time change.
• A confi rmation message (on) or (off) shows on the display when you make a selection.
3. Select your time zone
• Press TIME ZONE repeatedly on the top of the unit to cycle through the time zones (EST > CST > MST > PST > AKST > HST > AST > EST...). The default time zone is Eastern (EST) (refer to the maps on the right).
• The selected time zone shows on the display briefl y with TIME ZONE icon fl ashes on the display.
Your clock is now set and ready
for use.
WARNING: Please avoid playing with
these buttons after entering the Clock/ Alarm set mode.
Battery Level
Battery icon
• This clock radio can be powered by 4 AA batteries (not included). When the unit is disconnected from the AC power and operates by the 4 AA
batteries, the battery icon
will be lighted to indicate the unit is operating on battery.
• When the unit is reconnected to the AC power, the battery icon
will not be displayed to indicate the unit is operating on AC power.
• LCD backlight and touch control keys on the front panel will be turned on for a while when the keys are pressed.
• iPod/iPhone charging is not available when operating by batteries.
Low Battery Level
When the battery level of the 4 AA batteries is low, the battery icon will be fl ashing as an indication. At the same time, the text “
” and “ ” will be fl ashing alternatively for a while. The Radio, iPod and AUX mode cannot be accessed. Replace with new batteries to resume opearation.
When the battery level drops even lower, the unit will be shut down.
AM ANT – Connect to the AM loop antenna
AUX IN – Auxiliary input jack
DC jack – Connect to the power
adapter
AM loop antenna socket
Back view
Be sure to replace with new batteries with the AC power connected. Otherwise, the memory of time and alarm settings may be lost.
• When the N-hance App is running, the clock will be synced to the clock time on the iPhone or iPod.
• The time on your iPhone is provided by your mobile phone service. The time on your iPod is provided from iTunes during the last connection to your computer. Please note that it is possible to have up to 59 seconds time difference between your RCA clock display and your iPhone or iPod time display.
iPod/iPhone charging is not available when dock is operating under battery power.
Made for:
• iPhone 4 16GB, 32GB
• iPhone 3GS 8GB, 16GB, 32GB
• iPhone 3G 8GB, 16GB
• iPod touch 4th generation 8GB, 32GB, 64GB
• iPod touch 3rd generation 32GB, 64GB
• iPod touch 2nd generation 8GB, 16GB, 32GB
• iPod touch 1st generation 8GB, 16GB, 32GB
• iPod nano 6th generation 8GB, 16GB
• iPod nano 5th generation 8GB or 16GB
• iPod nano 4th generation (video) 8GB, 16GB
• iPod nano 3rd generation (video) 4GB, 8GB
• iPod classic 80GB, 120GB, 160GB
• iPod nano 2nd generation (aluminum) 2GB, 4GB, 8GB
• iPod nano 1GB, 2GB or 4GB
• iPod 5th generation (video) 30GB, 60GB, 80GB
• iPod mini 4GB, 6GB
• iPod 4th generation 20GB, 40GB
• iPod 4th generation (color display) 20GB, 30GB, 40GB, 60GB
Universal dock for iPod/iPhone (push to open or close)
Top view
Front view
Off (standby mode)
Sound source selectionDisplay
RECALL – Recall preset radio stations
STORE – Save radio stations as presets
BRIGHTNESS – Adjust display brightness
REPEAT – Select repeat playback mode for iPod/iPhone
SHUFFLE – Select random playback mode for iPod/
iPhone
WAKE 1 – Activate or change Wake 1 settings
WAKE 2 – Activate or change Wake 2 settings
<< or >> – Search radio frequencies; skip or search music
fi le in iPod/iPhone; adjust clock time, wake time and snooze period
SET – Enter setting mode for setting clock time, Wake 1 time or Wake 2 time
TIME ZONE – Time zone selection (refer to “Clock”)
DST – Daylight saving time (refer to “Clock”)
SLEEP – Refer to “Sleep
function”
NAP – Refer to “NAP function”
SNOOZE – Turn off the wake
function momentarily; turn off the sleep function
VOL – / VOL + – Adjust volume
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