Tesco CR1401 User Manual

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User Guide
CR1401
Clock radio
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DC 9V IN
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Read these instructions. Keep these instructions. Heed all warnings. Follow all instructions. Do not use this apparatus near water. Clean only with a slightly damp cloth. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. Do not install or operate near any heat sources such as radiators, stoves, or other apparatus that produce heat. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time. Refer all servicing to qualied service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as the power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped. Warning: To reduce the risk of re or electrical shock, do not expose this product to rain or moisture. The product must not be exposed to dripping and splashing and no object lled with liquids such as a vase of owers should be placed on the product. No naked ame sources such as candles should be placed on the product. Caution: Changes or modications not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user’s authority to operate this device.
Caution: Usage of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specied herein may result in hazardous exposure.
BATTERY CAUTIONS
The radio uses batteries. The batteries shall not be exposed to sunshine, re or the like. Discard used batteries in accordance with recycling regulations in force in your area.
IMPORTANT
This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may c ause harmful interference to radio communication. However, this 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 o and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one 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 dierent from that to which the receiver is connected.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
ELECTRICAL INFORMATION
Use this appliance only with the supplied AC Adaptor. Adapter model no. USK305-0505. Adapter specication DC 5V/0.5A. Mains Supply: The mains operating voltage of the AC Adaptor is marked on a rating plate on the AC Adaptor. The means of disconnecting this appliance from the mains supply is the AC adaptor. This should be unobstructed and readily operable at all times.
This symbol indicates that there are important operating and maintenance instructions in the literature accompanying this unit.
This symbol indicates that dangerous voltage constituting a risk of electric shock is present within this unit.
CAUTION!
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK)
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
CONTROLS AND CONNECTIONS
FRONT VIEW
BACK VIEW
FM aerial1. DC IN jack2.
Standby/Mode button1. Scan down button2. Scan up button3. Sleep button4. Snooze/Display dimmer button5. Preset button6. Volume down button7.
Alarm button8. Volume up button9. Buzzer alarm mode indicator10. Radio alarm mode indicator11. Time/Frequency display12. Sleep indicator13.
INTRODUCTION
UNPACKING
Carefully unpack the unit. If it is damaged, please return it to your nearest Tesco store for replacement. Remember to take your purchase receipt with you. Retain the User Handbook. If you pass the unit on to a third party, make sure you pass on the handbook. We suggest you retain the packaging. If you dispose of it, do so having regard to any recycling regulations in your area.
CONTENTS
The carton should contain:
The CR1401 clock radio• AC adapter•
Operating Manual• If any items are missing or damaged, contact your nearest TESCO store for a replacement. Have your receipt ready when you call. Retain the packaging. If you dispose of it, do so having regard to any recycling regulations in your area.
LOCATION
Place the unit on dry stable surface away from heat and damp and where it is unlikely to fall or be knocked over.
PRELIMINARIES
The CR1401 is a digital alarm clock with FM radio. The clock/radio includes features such as snooze, sleep and a display dimmer to set the display brightness. Backup batteries may be tted to retain time and alarm settings through a power cut.
You can t batteries (not supplied) to your clock/radio to retain clock and alarm settings in the event of a power cut. If the radio loses the time setting during a power cut, the battery may need to be replaced.
Fitting/replacing a battery
Press the catch on the battery cover.1.
BACKUP BATTERIES
AAA
AAA
While holding the c atch, lift the cover o 2. the battery compartment. Fit or replace two AAA batteries, observing 3. polarity as shown.
Re-t the cover.4.
Battery disposal
Dispose of used batteries with regard to the recycling regulations in your area. Do NOT short circuit batteries or throw them into water, the general rubbish or in a re. Weak batteries can leak and damage the unit. Replace them in good time!
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UNPACKING
Carefully unpack the unit. If it is damaged, please return it to your nearest Tesco store for replacement. Remember to take your purchase receipt with you.
Retain the User Handbook. If you pass the unit on to a third par ty make sure you pass on the handbook. We suggest you retain the packaging. If you dispose of it, do so having regard to any recycling regulations in your area.
CONTENTS
The carton should contain:
The CR1401 clock radio AC adapter
Operating Manual If any items are missing or damaged, contact your nearest TESCO store for a replacement. Have your receipt ready when you call.
LOCATION
Place the unit on dry stable surface away from heat and damp and where it is unlikely to fall or be knocked over.
Auto-tuning to a station
Press and
hold the SCAN+ or SCAN- button to search up or down the band for a station.
Tuning will stop when the next station is reached and the station will play. Adjust the aerial wire for the clearest reception.
Manually tuning to a station
Press the SCAN+ or SCAN- to step up or down the band in 0.05MHz steps.
Storing radio presets
You can store up to 20 of your favourite stations for quick recall.
Tune to the station you want to store. Press and hold the PRESET button.
Press the SCAN+ or SCAN- button to choose the preset number you want to save. Press the PRESET button to store this preset.
Recalling radio presets
Press the PRESET button repeatedly to step through the presets.
To set the volume
Turn the VOLUME+ or VOLUME- button to increase or decrease the volume setting.
The volume setting will be displayed on a scale of 0 to 15.
USING THE ALARM
Setting the alarm time
Press and hold the ALARM button.
Release the ALARM button. Press the SCAN - button repeatedly to set the hour digits to the correct time. Press the SCAN + button repeatedly to set the minutes digits to the correct time. Press the ALARM button to save the time setting.
mode).
Press the SCAN + or SCAN - button repeatedly to switch between buzzer alarm mode (bb is displayed) and radio alarm mode (the frequency is displayed). If you chose radio mode, the alarm will sound with radio at the frequency displayed. You can also press the PRESET button repeatedly to choose a preset station for the radio alarm. Press the ALARM button to save the alarm settings and exit.
Setting the alarm to wake you
Press the ALARM button repeatedly to
The alarm indicator will light when the alarm is set on. If you have set the alarm to wake you by radio or buzzer, switch on the radio and check that the volume is set to a level that will wake you.
When the alarm sounds
The radio will play or the buzzer will sound and
sound for 60 minutes.
Press the ALARM button to switch the
SNOOZE button to set
snooze mode.
If Snooze mode is set, the alarm indicator will
after a 9 minute period.
SLEEP MODE
When listening to the radio, you can select Sleep mode to play for a set period of time while you are going to sleep.
Setting sleep mode
Press the S leep button repeatedly to choose your preferred sleep time in the range 15-90 minutes.
playing for the sleep time you set.
To cancel sleep mode
Press the Sleep button repeatedly until the
OPERATIONGETTING STARTED CARE AND MAINTENANCE
SPECIFICATIONS
WARRANTY
USING THE RADIO
settings will be retained in the event of a power cut.
FM aerial
Before using your clock radio for FM reception, unwrap and fully extend the aerial wire. You may need to adjust the position of the aerial wire for maximum signal strength.
To switch the radio on
Press the STANDBY/MODE button.
The radio will switch on and the tuning frequency will be displayed.
Changing display mode
While the radio is playing, press the STANDBY/MODE button.
The radio will switch to display the time.
Press the STANDBY/MODE button again to return to frequency display.
Press and hold the STANDBY/MODE button.
displayed.
Display brightness
Press the SNOOZE/DIMMER button repeatedly to change the display brightness
Power supply: ...............100-240 V~, 50/60 Hz
Power consumption ......1.4 W
Backup battery ..............
3V (2 x AAA) Frequency range (FM): ..87.5-108 MHz
Weight: .........................210 g
Class II construction double insulated. This product must not be connec ted to earth.
Your Tesco appliance is covered by a warranty for 12 months from the date of purchase. If a fault develops during this period, please contact the TESCO electric al help line. Please have your original purchase receipt with you
your consumer rights. Tesco Helplines: Landlines 0800 323 4060 (Freephone from a BT landline). Mobiles 0330 123 4060 (Calls cost no more than calls to geographic numbers eg. 01 or 02 and are included in inclusive minutes and discount schemes).
UK: Waste electrical products/ batteries should not be disposed of with household waste. Separate disposal facilities exist, for your nearest facilities see www.recycle­more.co.uk or in-store for details. ROI: Produced after 13th August
2005. Waste electrical products/ batteries should not be disposed of with household waste. Please recycle where facilities exist. Check with your Local Authority or retailer for recycling advice.
CR1401 V0.1
OPERATION
All care and cleaning operations should be carried out with the unit unplugged from the mains power. The surface of the unit can be cleaned with a soft, dry cloth. Never use abrasives, abrasive cloths or chemical solvents .
CONNECTING POWER
Before connecting the power, check that the mains voltage on the rating plate on the AC adapter is the same as the voltage in your area.
Connect the cable from the AC adapter to the DC IN jack on the back panel. Plug the AC adapter into a mains outlet and switch it on.
The unit is now ready for use.
SETTING THE CLOCK
The clock is set manually when set to Standby. The clock displays the time in 24 hour format (for example, 2 a.m. is displayed as 2:00, 2 p.m. is displayed as 14:00. When setting the time or alarm, ensure that you are setting times in this format.
Setting the time
Press and hold the PRESET button until the
Release the PRESET button. Press the SCAN - button repeatedly to set the hour digits to the correct time. Press the SCAN + button repeatedly to set the minutes digits to the correct time. Press the PRESET button to save the settings and exit clock setting.
The clock is now set.
NOTE: If you prefer, you can hold down the SCAN- or SCAN+ button when setting the time. The hour or minute setting will automatically change.
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