Emerson Research CKS2862 Owner's Manual

Emerson Research CKS2862 Owner's Manual

Dual alarm am/fm clock radio with smartset auto time setting system and sure alarm

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Dual Alarm AM/FM Clock Radio
with SmartSet
Automatic Time Setting System
and Sure Alarm
(U.S. Patent No. 6,567,344)
OWNER' S MANUAL
CKS2862
Visit our web site at www.emersonradio.com
CKS2862_061207.p65
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12/6/2007, 15:54

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  • Page 1 Dual Alarm AM/FM Clock Radio with SmartSet Automatic Time Setting System and Sure Alarm (U.S. Patent No. 6,567,344) OWNER’ S MANUAL CKS2862 Visit our web site at www.emersonradio.com CKS2862_061207.p65 ® 12/6/2007, 15:54...
  • 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. CKS2862_061207.p65 ®...
  • 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...
  • Page 5 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 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 Left Side Panel CKS2862_061207.p65 Right Side Panel 12/6/2007, 15:54...
  • Page 8 1.) ALM 1 ‘ On’ Indicator. 2.) AM Indicator. 3.) LOW BATT. LED Indicator. 4.) Day LED Indicators. 5.) Time/Date Display. 6.) Dial Scale. 7.) ALM 2 ‘ On’ Indicator. 8.) Back Up Battery Compartment (Bottom Cabinet). 9.) SLEEP Button (Sleep To Music Timer). 10.) RADIO ON/OFF Button.
  • Page 9 If you move to a different time zone, simply change the default zone display to the new zone and the SmartSet setting for you. CKS2862_061207.p65 ® ® clock radio as follows: — Atlantic Time — Eastern Time (Default Setting) —...
  • 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 (Up) or SET...
  • Page 12 ® 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

    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;...
  • Page 14: Listening To The Radio

    Listening To The Radio 1.) Set the Band selector to the desired band, AM or FM. 2.) Set the VOLUME control to a low setting. 3.) Press the RADIO ON/OFF button to turn the radio ‘ On’ . 4.) Select your desired station with the TUNING control on the right side of the cabinet.
  • Page 15: 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 16: Snooze Alarm

    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.
  • Page 17: 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.
  • Page 18: 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 19 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 LOW BATT.
  • Page 20: Resetting The Clock After A Total Memory Loss

    ‘ Time’ to ‘ Year’ . While holding the MONTH/DATE and TIME buttons, press the SET button to set the display to the correct year, then release the buttons. CKS2862_061207.p65 (1 1), 2005”. ® clock radio is completely incorrect, 12/6/2007, 15:54 ® memory (Up)
  • Page 21 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 the display to the correct Month and Date. The Day indicator will change automatically as you adjust the Month/Date settings. When the correct Month and Date appear on the display, release the buttons.
  • Page 22: Care And Maintenance

    FOR CUSTOMER SERVICE,PLEASE WRITE TO: CKS2862_061207.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. 12/6/2007, 15:54...
  • Page 23: 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 24 CKS2862-061207-01 Printed in China CKS2862_061207.p65 12/6/2007, 15:54...

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