Silvercrest 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 A1-07/11-V3

IAN: 69030

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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

Setting the memory function . . . . . .12

Setting the time of day format . . . .13

Setting automatic display dimming. 13 Setting the display dimming’s

switch on and oﬀ time . . . . . . . . . . 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

The Reminder function . . . . . . . . . . 19

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

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

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

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

Search for the next station . . . . . . .20

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

Setting the display brightness

manually . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22

Setting alternative display . . . . . . .22

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

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

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

Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . 23

Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

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

SKRD 30 A1

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.

s, unauthorised modiﬁ cations or for the use of unapproved

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Introduction

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 ev

ent 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 es possible pr damage.

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

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

operty

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NOTICE

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

Introduction

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 life-t

hreatening 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 any cir 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. There is the risk of an explosion! ►

Do not short circuit batteries. ►

Do not attempt to recharge batteries. ►

Regularly check the condition of the batteries. Leaking battery acid can

►

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.

If you do not intend to use the de remove the batteries.

cumstances, open the device housing. The risk of an ►

vice for an extended period of time, ►

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Introduction

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 that is damaged or has been dr

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

This device is not intended for use b restricted physical, physiological or intellectual abilities or deﬁ ciences in experience and/or kno responsible for their safety or receive from this person instruction on how the device is to be used.

Children must be supervised in order to make sure that they do not play with ■ the device.

Repair

s 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 w

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 warr

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

ements 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 any object ﬁ

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.

arranty claims become void.

anty claims can be considered for subsequent damages.

lled with liquid (i.e. vases) on the device.

opped.

y individuals (including children) with ■

wledge unless they are supervised by a person

eaten pull the po

wer plug from the ■

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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)

Dimmer/AOT: Display brightness setting/Switch oﬀ timer

Lock/Mem.: Button lock/memory slot selection

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

Alarm 1: Alarm 1 programming/Alternative display settings

Alarm 2: Alarm 2 programming/Alternative display settings

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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Setting up and connecting

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!

To av

oid 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 Service

Unpacking

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

Remove all packing material. ♦

Setting up and connecting

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 properly for r

eturn.

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 device in such a w ings and the speaker ar

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

The surfaces of furnitur ten the rubber feet on the device. If necessary, place an anti-slip mat under the rubber feet of the device.

The w

all socket must be easily accessible so that, in an emergency, the plug ■

can be quickly withdrawn from the socket.

e not covered.

e may contain components that could aﬀ ect and sof- ■

ay that the available ventilation open- ■

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.

Make sur

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

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

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Setting up and connecting

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 battery compar turn it to the right.

tment 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 ♦ of the mounting plate should be approx. 3,5 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 edge

on the underside of the

tightly with the supplied screws as

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Setting up and connecting

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 ( 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. The device also consumes power when in Standby-Mode. 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 ▯

Setting the memory function ▯

Setting the time of day format ▯

Setting automatic display dimming. ▯

Setting the display dimming’s switch on and oﬀ time. ▯

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.

Handling and operation

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 ► from the mains power supply and no battery is inserted or if the battery is too weak.

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

o'clock if the device is disconnected

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 ► mains power supply and no battery is inserted or if the battery is too weak.

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 . Next to the indicator reminders are

, if the device is disconnected from the

button three times. The current setting of the

is the number of the memory slot for that date. Possible

to .

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Handling and operation

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.

NOTICE

Press the Dimmer/AOT ► for the currently set date. The reminder now occurs every year on the same date. . To deactivate the memory function, programme in a date that lies in the past.

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

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 hour format or =12 hour format).

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

With the button Tune– ♦ 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 if you want a time

and Preset– 10 the memory slot for the

and Tune– 12 the date for this memory slot.

button if you want to switch oﬀ the date

to set the time of day at which the reminder

button again to save the current setting and

button four times. The current setting for the

button again to save the current setting and

Setting automatic display dimming.

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

Press the Bass/AMS/Mode ♦ automatic display dimming is shown ( = function switched on or = function switched oﬀ ).

With the button Tune+ ♦ should be switched on and oﬀ at a setable time.

With the button Tune– ♦ to be switched on permanently.

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

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button ﬁ ve times. The current setting for the

set the function if the display illumination

set the function if the display illumination is

button again to save the current setting and

Handling and operation

Setting the display dimming’s switch on and oﬀ time

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

Press the Bass/AMS/Mode ♦ display dimming switch on time is shown ( dims at 11 o’clock pm (23:00)).

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 ♦ and move to the switch oﬀ time setting. The current setting for the display dimming switch oﬀ time is shown ( = display illumination switches on again at 6 o’clock am (6:00)).

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 ♦ and exit the setting menu. The current time of day is shown.

button six times. The current setting for the

= display illumination

and Tune– 12 the desired time of day. With

button again to save the current setting

and Tune– 12 the desired time of day. With

button again to save the current setting

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 3 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.

button. The display shows . In the right

knob to set the time range for the kitchen timer.

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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Handling and operation

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 3 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 backwar however, 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 ♦

d running clock in the right, upper corner of the display 3,

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.

again. The

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