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- Page 1 Dual Alarm AM/FM Clock Radio SmartSet with Automatic Time Setting System and Sure Alarm (U.S. Patent No. 6,567,344) OWNER’ S MANUAL CKS1855 Visit our web site at www.emersonradio.com CKS1855_053007.p65 ® 30/5/2007, 14:16...
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Page 2: Important Safety Instructions
TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT USE THIS PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD, RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE BLADES CAN BE FULLY INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE. TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. The lightning flash with arrow- WARNING: TO REDUCE THE head symbol, within an equi-... - Page 3 Emerson Research. We’ re sure you’ ll be happy and amazed by your SmartSet will give you many years of enjoyment and dependable service. Once again, all of us at Emerson Research thank you for your purchase. CKS1855_053007.p65 ®...
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Page 4: Fcc Information
I M P O R TAN T N O T E S • Avoid installing this unit in places exposed to direct sunlight or close to heat radiating appliances such as electric heaters, on top of other stereo equipment that radiates too much heat, places lacking ventilation or dusty areas, places subject to constant vibration and/or humid or moist areas. -
Page 5: Preparation For Use
P R E PAR AT I O N F O R U S E Unpacking And Set Up • Remove the radio from the carton and remove all packing material from the radio. We suggest that you save the packing material, if possible, in the unlikely event that your radio ever needs to be returned for service. -
Page 6: Power Source
This SmartSet ® Clock Radio includes a Sure Alarm battery back-up circuit that can wake you up even if the power is ‘ Off’ at the selected wake up time. If your power is ‘ Off’ at the selected wake up time the clock display will be off and the radio will not operate, but a separate mini-buzzer will turn ‘... -
Page 7: Front Panel
L O C AT I O N O F C O N T R O L S AN D I N D I C AT O R S Front Panel Top Panel CKS1855_053007.p65 30/5/2007, 14:16... - Page 8 Left Side Panel 1.) AM indicator. 2.) Time/Date, Radio Frequencies Display. 3.) ALARM 1 ‘ On’ Indicator. 4.) ALARM 2 ‘ On’ Indicator. 5.) DAY OF WEEK (MON, TUE, WED, THU, FRI, SAT, SUN) Indicators. Battery Low Indicator. 7.) Speaker (Top Cabinet). 8.) AC Power Cord (Back Cabinet).
- Page 9 If you move to a different time zone, simply change the default zone display to the new zone and the SmartSet CKS1855_053007.p65 ® clock radio to the ® clock radio as follows: — Atlantic Time —...
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Page 10: Date Display
Date Display To see the correct Date at any time, depress the MONTH/DATE button. The display changes from Time to Month and Date (MM/DD). For example, May 21 will appear as “5.21”. When you release the MONTH/DATE button the display returns to the correct Time. -
Page 11: Manual Time Adjustments
Manual Time Adjustments Some people like to set their clocks 5 to 10 minutes fast to make sure that they will ® always be on time. Even though the SmartSet sets the time by itself, you still have the option of adjusting the time manually if you wish. To manually adjust the time display depress and hold the TIME button, and press either the SET + or –... -
Page 12: Adjusting The Wake Up Times
® Your SmartSet clock radio has two separate alarms that can be set and used independently. You may use the alarms to wake two people at different times, or you may use one alarm for weekdays and the other for weekend wake up times. - Page 13 Selecting The Alarm Mode ® Your SmartSet clock radio allows you to select from among three different alarm operation modes for either alarm. The Alarm Modes are: • Everyday – the alarm will turn on all 7 days; • Weekdays only – the alarm will only turn on Monday through Friday;...
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Page 14: Listening To The Radio
Listening To The Radio Digital Radio Frequency Display This clock radio features a digital radio frequency display instead of a dial scale to make tuning easier, especially in a dark room. The LED time display automatically changes to a radio frequency display as soon as you begin turning the TUNING control. - Page 15 Antenna Information AM – The AM bar antenna is inside the cabinet. If AM reception is weak, change the position of cabinet until the internal antenna picks up the strongest signal. – The FM antenna is built in to the AC power cord. If FM reception is weak try varying the position and direction of the power cord until you find the strongest signal.
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Page 16: Wake To Radio
Wake To Radio 1.) Turn the radio ‘ On’ and select the band, station, and volume level that you wish to hear when the alarm comes on, then turn the radio ‘ Off’ again. 2.) Reconfirm the wake up time and alarm mode settings for the alarm you are using, Alarm 1, Alarm 2, or both alarms. - Page 17 Wake To Buzzer (Crescendo Alarm) Note: Alarm 1 and Alarm 2 have different buzzer sounds. • Alarm 1 is a “Single beep” sound. • Alarm 2 is a “Double beep” sound. You will be able to tell which alarm is going off by the sound that it makes. 1.) Reconfirm the wake up time and alarm mode settings for the alarm you are using, Alarm 1, Alarm 2, or both alarms.
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Page 18: Snooze Alarm
Radio And Buzzer Operation You may also set one alarm for Wake To Radio and the other for Wake To Buzzer. Just set the ALARM 1 and ALARM 2 selector switches to the desired positions. Snooze Alarm After the radio or buzzer alarm sounds in the morning you may press the SNOOZE Bar for a few more minutes sleep. -
Page 19: Dimmer Control
Sleep To Music Timer You can program the sleep timer to play the radio for up to 90 minutes and then shut off automatically. 1.) Press the SLEEP button. The display will briefly show “10” and the radio will begin to play. After 10 minutes the radio will shut off automatically. -
Page 20: Changing The Lithium Battery
Changing The Lithium Battery Like all batteries, eventually the built in lithium battery will need to be replaced. A number of factors, such as, the length of time between the date the radio was manufactured and the date you plugged it in for the first time determine the amount of time before replacement. - Page 21 4.) Remove the original battery from the holder and insert the new battery into the holder the same way, observing the positive (+) direction. Slide the holder with the new battery back into the slot in the cabinet. 5.) Replace the screw that secures the battery holder in the cabinet. 6.) Turn the radio right side up and confirm that the 7.) Save these instructions.
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Page 22: Resetting The Clock After A Total Memory Loss
While holding the MONTH/DATE and TIME buttons, press the SET + button to set the display to the correct Year, then release the buttons. CKS1855_053007.p65 warning indicator, the lithium battery may (1. 1), 2005”. ® clock radio is completely incorrect, 30/5/2007, 14:16 ® memory... - Page 23 4.) Depress the MONTH/DATE button. The display will change from ‘ Time’ to ‘ Month/Date’ (MM/DD). While holding the MONTH/DATE button, press the SET + button to set the display to the correct Month and Date. The DAY OF WEEK indicator will change automatically as you adjust the Month/Date settings.
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Page 24: Care And Maintenance
FOR CUSTOMER SERVICE,PLEASE WRITE TO: CKS1855_053007.p65 TO FIND THE LOCATION AND PHONE NUMBER OF YOUR NEAREST SERVICE CENTER PERMITTED TO PERFORM WARRANTY... 1-800-695-0098 PLEASE CALL: 1-800-898-9020 Emerson Radio Corp., Consumer Affairs Dept., 5101 Statesman Drive, Irving, TX 75063. 30/5/2007, 14:16... -
Page 25: Limited Warranty
Emerson Radio Corp. in the amount of $9.00 (not required by California residents) to cover shipping and handling costs, and enclose a copy of your proof of purchase. - Page 26 CKS1855-053007-02 Printed in China CKS1855_053007.p65 30/5/2007, 14:16...