Timex T231Y Quick Start Manual

Timex T231Y Quick Start Manual

Large display am/fm clock radio
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Model T231Y
Large Display
AM/FM Clock Radio
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  • Page 1 Model T231Y Large Display AM/FM Clock Radio For additional information, online registration, and exclusive special offers visit our website: Questions? Contact Customer Service at 1-800-888-4491...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Warranty Information ................................15 What’s in the Box This product ships with the following items. Make sure all are present. 1. T231Y Alarm Clock 2. Instruction book Product Care • Place the unit on a level surface away from sources of direct sunlight or excessive heat.
  • Page 3: Controls Overview

    Controls Overview Top Panel Alarm 1 Alarm 2 Button Button Minute/FWD Volume – / Button Volume + Buttons Hour/REV Button Clock/Preset Power/Mode/ SNOOZE/SLEEP Button Alarm Reset Button (press and hold Snooze/Sleep for 2 seconds Display Dimmer to power OFF) Button Rear Panel Aux-in Jack FM Antenna...
  • Page 4: Display

    Installing and Replacing Backup Batteries Your new Timex Clock Radio includes a battery backup system that will maintain the time and alarm settings during a temporary power interruption. Press 1. Keep unit connected to AC power when changing batteries to avoid losing your settings.
  • Page 5: Set Up

    Set Up Connecting to Power Source Connect the AC plug into a working wall outlet that is not controlled by a wall switch. The unit does not operate on batteries (the battery back up system maintains clock settings during power failures). AUX IN Turning the Unit ON or OFF •...
  • Page 6 CLOCK/ PRESET 2 SECS Press and hold the Clock/Preset Button until the time flashes on the display. PM indicator HOUR Press and release the Hour/ Button to adjust the HOUR. NOTE: The PM indicator will light when the hour is set for PM. There is no AM indicator.
  • Page 7: Setting And Using Alarms

    Setting and Using Alarms This unit has two independent alarms, Alarm 1 and Alarm 2. Each is set and operates in the same way. Instructions below show Alarm 1. Follow the same method to set Alarm 2. 2 SECS Press and hold the Alarm 1 Button until current alarm time flashes on the display. PM indicator HOUR Press and release the Hour/...
  • Page 8 Press and release the Alarm 1 Button to complete alarm time setting. SELECTING YOUR ALARM SOURCE/DISARMING THE ALARM Alarm set to Buzzer Set alarm to Buzzer Set alarm to Radio Alarm set to Radio Alarm OFF Disarm alarm (no indicator) Press and release the Alarm 1 Button repeatedly as needed to cycle to desired alarm mode: Buzzer (default), Radio (last AM or FM station played) or Off (alarm is no longer active).
  • Page 9: Setting And Using The Radio

    SNOOZE Press and release the Snooze/Sleep SNOOZE/SLEEP Button when the alarm sounds to silence it for 9 minutes. Snooze can be used several times during alarm. Setting and Using the Radio BASIC RADIO OPERATION TIP: Extend FM antenna for best reception. Press and release the Power/Mode/Alarm Reset Button as needed to turn unit On and select AM or FM radio band.
  • Page 10 PRESET RADIO SETTING AND OPERATION SETTING RADIO PRESETS This unit will store up to 20 station presets, 10 AM and 10 FM. Press and release the Power/Mode/Alarm Reset Button as needed to turn unit On and select AM or FM radio band. HOUR Press and release the Hour/ Button or Minute/...
  • Page 11: Using In Aux-In Audio

    CLOCK/ Press and release the Clock/Preset Button PRESET to confirm the preset number (P01 - P10) you want to assign to the current station. Continue steps 1- 5 to set all desired presets. PRESET RADIO OPERATION To listen to a preset AM or FM station at any time, press and release the Clock/Preset Button as needed to select the desired preset station.
  • Page 12: Sleep Mode

    It allows you to fall asleep while listening to the radio or a device that is connected to the Aux In Jack. NOTE: It will power off the Timex unit, but it will not power off your AUX device.
  • Page 13: Dimmer

    Dimmer SNOOZE/SLEEP Press and hold the Snooze/Sleep Button to toggle display brightness between high and low settings. Dimmer cannot be adjusted when alarm is sounding. Battery Cautions and Tips • Only use the recommended/supplied batteries or equivalent. • Use alkaline batteries for longer life. •...
  • Page 14: Safety Information

    CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. AVERTISSEMENT: POUR RÉDUIRE LE RISQUE D’INCENDIE OU DE CHOC ÉLECTRIQUE, NE PAS EXPOSER CET APPAREIL SOUS LA PLUIE ET L’HUMIDITÉ...
  • Page 15: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting 1. The unit does not power ON. The unit is not connected to AC outlet, the AC outlet has no power, or is controlled by a wall switch that is “OFF”. Check AC outlet and wall switch. 2. Alarm does not come on. The alarm time AM or PM incorrectly set, Alarm was OFF, etc.
  • Page 16: Warranty Information

    Limited 90 Day Warranty Information Timex Audio Products, a division of SDI Technologies Inc. (hereafter referred to as SDI), warrants this product to be free from defects in workmanship and materials, under normal use and conditions, for a period of ninety (90) days from the date of original purchase.

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