Sharper Image OQ314 User Manual
Radio-Controlled
Travel Clock
with 130-City
World Time
OQ314 Instructions
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•Due to printing limitation, the displays shown in this manual
may differ from the actual display.
•The contents of this manual may not be reproduced without
the permission of the manufacturer.
•Do not disassemble the unit. This will void the warranty.
Maintenance
Here are a few product care instructions:
1. Do not immerse the unit in water. If the unit comes in con-
tact with water, dry it immediately with a soft lint-free cloth.
2. Do not clean the unit with alcohol, detergent, abrasive or
corrosive materials. Abrasive cleaning agents may scratch
the plastic parts and corrode the electronic circuit.
3. Do not subject the unit to excessive force, shock, dust,
temperature, or humidity. Such treatment may result in malfunction, a shorter electronic life span, damaged batteries,
or warped parts.
Caution
4. Do not tamper with the unit’s internal components. Doing so
will void the unit’s warranty and may cause damage. The unit
contains no user-serviceable parts.
5. Only use new batteries as specified in this instruction manu-
al. Do not mix new and old batteries as the old batteries
may leak.
6. Read this instruction manual thoroughly before operating
the unit.
Quick Start
Battery Installation
1. Remove the battery compartment door.
2. Insert the included 2 AAA 1.5V batteries as shown, observing
proper +/- polarities.
3. Press RESET.
4. Replace the battery compartment door.
Key Lock
Before operation, slide the key-lock switch to the left to activate
all key operations.
Maintenance
Manually Setting the Clock and Calendar
This clock is designed to automatically synchronize its current
time and date when brought within range of the radio signal
generated from the U.S. Atomic Clock. (See “About Radio
Reception.”) Until the clock synchronizes with the radio signal,
you may manually set the clock.
1. Press and hold MODE button for two seconds.
2. Use the UP or DOWN (ROTARY KNOB) button to scroll
through the four U.S. time zones (Pacific, Mountain, Central
or Eastern) or additional World City (ADD). To confirm, press
MODE.
3. If a world city is selected, “ADD” flashes. To select the city,
press UP or DOWN (ROTARY KNOB) button. For city name
abbreviations, refer to the section, "World Time Function." To
confirm, press MODE button.
4. Use the UP and DOWN (ROTARY KNOB) buttons to set the
hour, minute, year, month, day, day-of-the-week language,
and hourly-chime on/off.
5. To save the changes and exit, press MODE button.
Quick Start
Note:
•For the day-of-the-week language, select "E" for English, "D"
for German, "F" for French, "I" for Italian or "S" for Spanish.
The day of the week can be expressed as an abbreviation
in five different languages.
• When changes are made to the minute, the seconds start from
zero. The unit also saves all changes and automatically returns
to normal display after the unit has been idle for a minute.
World Time Function
1. To view the time in one of the 130 world cities in the clock’s
database, press the WORLD TIME button. The World-Time
icon flashes.
2. To scroll through the list of world cities and times, rotate the
ROTARY KNOB up or down.
3. To select which world city you want to remain on the display,
press the WORLD TIME button. The World-Time icon stops
blinking.
Activating the Backlight
To turn on the backlight for 5 seconds, open the folding table
stand and press the SNOOZE/LIGHT button.
Quick Start
This clock is designed to automatically synchronize its current
time and date when brought within range of the radio signal
generated from the U.S. Atomic Clock.
In addition to the local time and calendar display, you can also
display the corresponding time in 130 major world cities. The
clock features a multilingual day of the week display, EL backlight, hourly chime, single and weekday alarm with 8-minute
snooze and key-lock.
Introduction
Front Panel Buttons
1. SNOOZE/LIGHT Button
• Open folding stand.
• Press to turn on the backlight for five seconds.
• Press to activate the Snooze function when the alarm time
is reached. Snooze indicator will sound for five seconds.
2. WORLD TIME Button
• Press to enter the world time setting mode.
Introduction
3. MODE Button
• Press to switch between the clock and calendar display modes.
• Press and hold for two seconds to enter the clock and cal-
endar setting mode.
4. ALARM Button
• Press to toggle among the calendar, weekday alarm and sin-
gle alarm modes. Backlight must be off.
• Press and hold for two seconds to enter the alarm setting mode.
5. ALARM ON/OFF Button
•Press to activate/deactivate the alarm.
• Press and hold for three seconds to turn off the alarm when
the alarm time is reached.
Introduction
Rear Panel Buttons
1. KEY-LOCK SLIDE SWITCH
• Slide to lock the key functions.
2. RESET BUTTON (inside battery compartment)
• Press to return all settings to default values.
3. UP AND DOWN ROTARY KNOB
• Rotate up or down to increase/decrease the value of a setting.
4. FOLDING TABLE STAND
Introduction
Before operating, slide the key-lock switch to the left to activate
all key operations.
Battery Installation
1. Remove the battery compartment door.
2. Insert the included 2 AAA 1.5V batteries as shown, observing
proper +/- polarities.
3. Press RESET.
4. Replace the battery compartment door.
Note: When the battery power level is low, the low battery indicator illuminates. Replace the batteries accordingly.
Key Lock
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