Sunrise SRS 260 User Manual

Sunrise System®Dawn Simulator

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the natural, stress free way to wake up

SRS 260

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In This Guide

Introduction 3
Product features 3 - 4
Important safety information 4
Sunrise System front and LCD display layout 4
Setting up instructions 5 - 8
Programming table 9
Troubleshooting tips 10
Support and warranty 10
Technical specifications 11

Sunrise System Dawn Simulator

Introduction

Thank you for purchasing the Sunrise System Dawn Simulator SRS 260. You will now be able to
enjoy the relaxation benefits and many features of the Sunrise System - one of the most natural
and stress free ways of awakening.The Sunrise System can be set to imperceptibly simulate a
sunrise and sunset.The sunrise brightens the room gradually, gently waking the sleeper and the
sunset slowly dims the room, helping the user to relax and ease into a restful and natural sleep.
The SRS 260 has a built in stereo AM/FMradio, weather band radio (US models only) and MP3
player with an external card slot which allows the user to listen or wake up to relaxing sounds,
music, talking books or a downloaded radio programme.

To enjoy the full benefits of your Sunrise System Dawn Simulator please read this manual carefully,
particularly the safety information on page 4. If you do have initial queries, try the troubleshooting
information at the end of this manual or visit our website: www.morningsunrise.com
The Sunrise System can be set to meet your own individual lifestyle requirements so take the time
to look at the full list of features which begin below:

Product Features

• Sunrise: simulates a sunrise over a period of 15, 30, 45, 60,75 or 90 minutes.
Set to suit your preference.

• Sunset (sleep timer button): simulates a sunset over a period of 5 - 90 minutes.
Set to suit your preference.

• The SRS 260 has a built in stereo MP3 player with external SD card slot. SD cards up to 32GB
can be used. Wake up or relax to the gently progressive volume of nature sounds (supplied on
FREE SD card) or your own choice of music.

• SRS 260 comes with a FREE SD card with 7 pre-recorded sounds - bird song, rain forest, the
sea, stream, thunderstorm and whale song.

• Digital FM/AM radio.

• Weather band radio (USAmodel only).

• The audible wake up can be disabled if you prefer to wake to the Sunrise System without MP3,
or radio.

• All functions of the Sunrise System 260 are indicated on the large backlit multicolour LCD
display to clearly show the function being altered.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

1. Read these instructions.
2 Keep these instructions.

3. Heed all Warnings.

4. Follow all instructions.

5. Do not use this apparatus near water.

6. Clean only with a damp cloth.

7. Do not block any of the ventilation openings. Use in accordance with the manufacturers instructions.

8. Do not place near any heat sources such as radiators, heaters, stoves or other apparatus (including
amplifiers) that produce heat.

9. Do not disregard the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding - type plug. A polarized plug has two
blades with one wider than the 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 fit into your
outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

10. Protect the power cord from being walked upon or pinched, particularly at sockets and the point where
they exit from the apparatus.

11. Only use attachments / accessories specified by the manufacturer.

12. Unplug the apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.

13. Refer all ser vicing to qualified service personnel or the manufacturer. Your warranty may be affected if you
dismantle the product. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way,such as
power supply cord or plug damage, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the
apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, the apparatus does not operate normally or has been
dropped.

WARNING

To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture

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Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified may
result in hazardous radiation exposure.

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CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

CAUTION - TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK,
DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICING
TAKE PRODUCT TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL

The exclamation mark within an equilateral triangle is intended to aler t the user to the presence
of important operating and maintenance (ser vicing) instructions in the literature accompanying
the product.

* A Caution Marking is located on the
bottom of this appliance.

The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the
user to the presence of uninsulated ‘dangerous voltage’ within the product’s enclosure that may
be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock.

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Setting Up and Using the Sunrise System 260

Setting the Language

When the SRS 260 is plugged in for the first time or after a factory reset, the SRS 260 will prompt
the user to set the language.The display will show ENGLISH LANGUAGE. Momentarily press the
up or down buttons to select the required language then press MENU to go on and set the time
and date or press SNOOZE to exit the setup menu.To change the language again after it has been
set, a factory reset must be performed. See factory reset instructions on page 10 of this user guide.

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The SRS 260 will come out of Setup Mode automatically if no button is pressed for

12 seconds or if you press the zzZ (SNOOZE) button.

Setting the Time

Press the MENU button until the display shows 12 HOUR CLOCK or 24 HOUR CLOCK the
current time will also be shown on the display.Momentarily press the light up or down buttons to
set the clock in 1 minute increments or press and hold the up or down buttons to set the clock in
10 minute increments. Press the Display button to change 12 or 24 hour mode.

Setting the Alarm or Sunrise Time

The Sunrise System 260 can be set to imperceptibly simulate a sunrise, it is designed to use the
natural light progression of the ‘s’ or sigmoidal curve.The simulated sunrise brightens the room
gradually, gently waking the sleeper. To set the wake up time press the MENU button until the
display shows MONDAY ALARMTIME, the alarm time will also be shown on the display.
Momentarily press the light up or down buttons to set the time in one minute increments or press
and hold the up or down buttons to set the clock in 10 minute increments. Repeat this procedure
for each day of the week.

Setting the Date

Press the MENU button until the display shows YEAR, the current date will also be shown with
the year segment flashing. Momentarily press the up or down buttons to set the year or press and
hold the up or down buttons to quickly skip through the year. Repeat this procedure for the month
and date, the display will show MONTH and DATE in place of YEAR.
To change the date format from European (DD/MM/YYYY) to American (MM/DD/YYYY) press the
DISPLAY button once whilst setting up the Year, Month or Date.
Please Note:

The weekday and Leap year are automatically calculated by the SRS260 therefore

there is no need to adjust them manually.

• Full seven day alarm is provided to allow the user to set different times (if desired) on the
alarm for different days of the week.The factory programmed time for all seven days is 07:00am.

• A night light feature has also been included and the night light is user adjustable.

• A security feature that randomly turns the lamp full on and off between the times of 8:00pm
and 8:00am can be set to operate when you are away from home.

• Power fail backup is provided on all functions for power cuts to the home electricity supply or if the
Sunrise System is inadvertently disconnected.

• Easy to read text display shows time and date, MP3 track, radio frequency.

• The day of the week and Leap years are automatically calculated.

• Option to select a language of your choice. Choose between Danish, English, Finnish, Flemish,
French, German, Norwegian, Spanish or Swedish.

• Built in 60W light (E14 socket UK, EU & E12 socket USA) use of daylight bulb optional.

• The SRS 260 is supplied with an energy saving halogen light bulb.

IMPORTANT Safety Instructions

• NEVER immerse the Sunrise System or the wiring of the product in water.

• Do NOT replace the bulb in the Sunrise System whilst the product is connected to the
mains power supply. The Sunrise System will retain all settings if there is no power supply to
the clock.

• Use ONLY regular tungsten light bulbs or tungsten halogen light bulbs. Do NOT use energy
saving fluorescent bulbs or non standard bulbs.

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Sunrise System 260 Front and LCD Display Layout

‘Down’ button
(for dimming lamp manually)

‘Up’ button
(for increasing light
manually)

Snooze button. In alarm mode use
to control the lamp, MP3 and alarm
buzzer. In normal mode use to
switch lamp on/off

‘Down’ button
(for dimming light manually)

Preset Buttons

Alarm Button

Display Control - colour and
backlight intensity

Sunset / Sleep Timer Button

MP3 On/Off Radio AM/FM/WB

Forward / TuneStop / Off

Rewind / Tune

Menu Button

Volume

Headphone Socket

Night Light Button

Security Mode Button

‘Up’ button
(for increasing light manually)