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FCC Information
For Your Safety
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC
The AC power plug is polarized
Rules. Operation is subject to the following two
(one blade is wider than the
conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful
other) and only fits into AC
interference, and (2) this device must accept any
power outlets one way. If the
interference received, including interference
plug will not go into the outlet
that may cause undesired operation.
completely, turn the plug over
In accordance with FCC requirements, changes
and try to insert it the other
or modifications not expressly approved by
way. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified
Thomson Inc. could void the user's authority to
electrician to change the outlet, or use a
operate this product.
different one. Do not attempt to bypass this
This device generates and uses radio frequency
safety feature.
(RF) energy, and if not installed and used
properly, this equipment may cause interference
For Your Records
to radio and television reception.
I
n the event that service should be required, you
If this equipment does cause interference to
radio or television reception (which you can
may need the model number. In the space
determine by unplugging the unit), try to correct
below, record the date and place of purchase:
the interference by one or more of the following
measures:
Date of Purchase:
• Re-orient the receiving antenna (that is, the
antenna for the radio or television that is
Place of Purchase:
"receiving" the interference).
• Move the unit away from the equipment that
is receiving interference.
Service Information
• Plug the unit into a different wall outlet so
This product should be serviced only by those
that the unit and the equipment receiving
specially trained in appropriate servicing
interference are on different branch circuits.
techniques. For instructions on how to obtain
If these measures do not eliminate the
CAUTION
service, refer to the warranty included in this
interference, please consult your dealer or an
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The descriptions and characteristics in this owner's manual are for the purpose of general reference only and not
copies.
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as a guarantee. In order to provide you with the highest quality product, we may make changes or modifications
TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
without prior notice. The English version serves as the final reference on all product and operational details
should any discrepancies arise in other languages.
FCC ID: T4HSW0001
General Controls
Clock
Top View
Before You Plug for Power
OFF - turns the unit off.
1. Setting Time Zone
FWD
- sets time (increases value).
You may slide the TIME ZONE selector at
SNOOZE/PROJECTION - enters snooze mode
the back of the unit to Eastern (EST),
where the alarm will quiet but sound again
Central (CST), Mountain (MST) or Pacific
once the snooze period is over; turns on the
(PST) (refer to the maps on the right).
projector for about 10 seconds when it is
switched off.
2. Daylight Saving
REV - sets time (decreases value).
RADIO/AUX - turns unit on; selects radio or
You can slide the DST switch at the back
of the unit to turn on/ off in areas
AUX mode.
observing/ not observing such time
WAKE -
OFF - activates, deactivates and
change.
sets wake function.
/WAKE1/WAKE2/
- slide switch to lock
WARNING: Please avoid playing with
setting and to set Wake 1, Wake 2 and clock
these buttons after entering the
time.
Clock/Alarm set mode.
NAP - activates NAP function.
SLEEP - activates sleep function.
Auto Clock Set
Back View
You do not have to set the clock time as a
built-in automatic time set system is
AUTO DIMMER - turns auto dimmer function
GEFAHR EINES
equipped in this clock powered by 3V (2
on or off.
ELEKTRISCHEN SCHLAGS
X AA batteries, included and installed). All
TIME ZONE - slide to select time zone
you have to do is to plug this clock for
corresponds to your location.
power and current time will be shown
DST - turns daylight saving function on or off.
automatically.
AM/FM - selects between AM and FM bands.
However, the batteries can also be
PROJECTOR ON/OFF - turns projector on or off.
exhausted and we recommend that you
ANGLE - rotates the projected image.
replace the batteries every 2-3 years. In
case the memory holding batteries are
Side View
accidentally removed, you may set the
-VOLUME+ - adjusts volume.
clock manually with following procedures:
TUNING - selects radio frequencies.
AUX IN - AUX input jack.
Setting Clock
ID - performs temperature information
1. Slide the switch
synchronization with the digital thermometer.
o
C/
o
F - selects temperature scale.
Wake Function
NAP Function
SmartSnooze
TM
Operation
Switching Off Wake Function
This function wakes you up after a short
period of time (from 10 minutes to 2
This operation allows extra sleep time
Press WAKE -
OFF 1 or 2 repeatedly on
hours).
after the wake function is on. The alarm
the top of the unit until no wake mode icon
will be off by pressing SNOOZE, NAP,
shows on the display.
1. Press NAP on the top of the unit and
SLEEP,
REV or FWD
until the
snooze period is over. Snooze function can
be used repeatedly up to 30 minutes
TM
Note: SmartSnooze
is only
(default: 9 minutes).
available when
/WAKE1/
/WAKE1/
/WAKE1/
/WAKE1/
/WAKE1/
WAKE2/
WAKE2/
WAKE2/
WAKE2/
WAKE2/
is at the lock
2. The clock time shows after a few
Set the "quiet" period as follow:
position.
1. Press and hold SNOOZE.
2. Press
REV or FWD
to set the
3. To check remaining nap time, press
quiet period. The time decrements or
increments will follow by a faster rate
when you press and hold the buttons.
Sleep Function
In sleep mode, you can set the duration
2. To check the remaining duration before
(up to 2 hours) before the radio turn off
the radio turns off, press and hold SLEEP.
automatically.
3. To cancel the sleep function, press
SNOOZE or OFF.
1. Press and hold SLEEP on the top of the
unit and use
REV or FWD
to set
the duration up to 2 hours (default: 59
Tips: You may also set sleep mode
min). The time decrements or
to auxiliary audio source. Connect
increments will follow by a faster rate
the auxiliary source (e.g. mp3
when you press and hold the buttons.
player) and press RADIO/AUX
RADIO/AUX
RADIO/AUX
RADIO/AUX
RADIO/AUX
Note: The radio will be switched on.
twice to select AUX mode after sleep
time is set. However, the auxiliary source
cannot be turned off by the unit.
Important Information
• Make sure that you keep your set
Technical Information
away from water and high
Product: Clock Radio
temperatures.
Brand: RCA
• Do not use your System immediately
Model: RP5440
after transporting it from a cold place
to a warm place, as condensation may
Electrical Consumption
cause the system to malfunction.
Power Supply: 120V ~ 60Hz
• Keep your unit away from humid
Power Consumption: 4 Watts
areas and abnormally hot places.
• To prevent personal injury, do not
IMPORTER
reverse any batteries.
Comercializadora Thomson de México, S.A. de C.V.
• The use of apparatus in moderate
Álvaro Obregón No. 151. Piso 13.
climates.
Col. Roma. Delegación Cuauhtémoc
• The apparatus shall not be exposed to
C.P. 06700. México, D.F.
Telefono: 52-55-11-020360
dripping or splashing and that no
RFC: CTM-980723-KS5
objects filled with liquids, such as
vases, shall be placed on the
apparatus.
Main plug is used as the disconnect device, it shall
• No naked flame sources, such as
remain readily operable and should not be
obstructed during intended used. To be
lighted candles, should be placed on
completely disconnected the apparatus from
the apparatus.
supply mains, the main plug of the apparatus
• Attention should be drawn to the
shall be disconnected from the mains socket
environmental aspects of battery
outlet completely.
disposal.
• Minimum distances (2cm) around the
apparatus for sufficient ventilations.
• The ventilation should not be
impeded by covering the ventilation
opening with items, such as
newspaper, table-cloths, curtains, etc.
• The rating plate is located at the
bottom cabinet of apparatus.
Clock
2. Press
REV or FWD
to set the clock
US Time Zones
time. The time decrements or increments
will follow by a faster rate when you press
and hold the buttons. The ":" between
hour and minute time flashes when you
are setting the time. AM or PM icon will
also beside the time.
3. Slide the switch
/WAKE1/WAKE2/
on the top of the unit to
position
when finished.
Clock Projector
A clock projector is located on the left side of
the unit. Clock time can be projected onto
ceilings or walls for easy reference. The
distance between the projector and the
projected surface should be within 2.6 to 9
feet (0.8m to 2.8m) .
Canadian Time Zones
The projector can be rotated 90
o
forward or
backward. Slide the PROJECTOR switch to
turn on or off the projector. To rotate the
projected image, press ANGLE repeatedly.
Each press will rotate the image by 90
o
.
The clock time can also be displayed
temporarily from the projector even if it is
switched off. Press SNOOZE/PROJECTION
once to display the clock time for about 10
seconds.
/WAKE1/WAKE2/
on the top of the unit to
clock
position.
Thermometer
Indoor Temperature
4. When the alarm sounds, press OFF to
switch it off.
The main unit has an internal
• To cancel the function before the nap
thermometer that shows the current room
time ends, press and hold NAP until no
temperature at the lower left of the
NAP icon shows on the display.
display indicated by "IN".
use
REV or FWD
to set the
duration up to 2 hours (each press
Outdoor Temperature
decreases or increases duration by 10
minutes).
seconds if no button is pressed. NAP
icon shows on the display to indicate
the function is activated.
NAP once to show the time on the
display briefly.
Install 2 "AAA" batteries (not included) in
the thermometer.
1. Unscrew at the battery compartment
to open the door.
2. Install two "AAA" batteries by
referring to the indications in the
compartment.
3. Replace the battery compartment door
of the thermometer and secure closing
with the screw.
Once the main unit (clock radio) is
plugged for power, it can automatically
synchronize with the digital thermometer
(with batteries installed) to show the
temperature. You do not need to do
anything.
Before You Begin
Ecology
Battery Back-Up Operation
Help protect the environment - we
This clock radio is equipped with a
recommend that you dispose of used
memory holding system that can be
batteries by putting them into specially
powered with 2 "AA" batteries (included
designed receptacles.
and installed). The power failure
protection circuit will not operate unless
battery is installed. When normal
Maintenance
household power is interrupted, or AC line
Clean the unit with a soft cloth, or a damp
cord is unplugged, the batteries will
chamois leather. Never use solvents.
power the clock radio to keep track of
time and alarm settings programmed into
memory. When the battery backup
functions, the digital display will not light,
however, the function of alarm still occurs
during the power interruption if
remaining battery power is adequate.
Normal operation will resume after AC
power is restored so you will not have to
reset the time or the alarm.
Replace batteries as follow:
1. Remove battery compartment door
(located at the bottom of the radio)
IMPORTADOR
by applying thumb pressure to the
Comercializadora Thomson de México, S.A. de C.V.
tab on battery door and then lift the
Álvaro Obregón No. 151. Piso 13.
door out and off the cabinet.
Col. Roma. Delegación Cuauhtémoc
2. Insert 2 AA batteries.
C.P. 06700. México, D.F.
3. Replace the compartment door.
Telefono: 52-55-11-020360
RFC: CTM-980723-KS5
Note: we recommend that you replace the
EXPORTER
batteries every 2-3 years.
Thomson Inc.
P.O. Box 1976
Indianapolis, IN 46206 - 1976
©2006 Thomson Inc.
Trademark(s) ® Registered
Marque(s) ® Deposée(s)
Marca(s) ® Registrada(s)
www.rca.com
Printed in China / Impreso en China
Radio
Selecting Radio Mode
Press RADIO/AUX to switch on radio.
Switching Band
Slide the AM/FM switch on the back of the
unit to select AM or FM band.
Tuning the Radio
Turn the TUNING knob on the right of the
unit to adjust radio frequency. Radio
frequency shows on the display.
FM Antenna
The power cord acts as your FM antenna.
(PST)
(MST)
The power cord picks moderate to strong
stations and eliminates the need for an
external antenna in most strong signal
(CST)
(EST)
areas. Be sure the power cord is stretched
out to its full length. Changing position of
the power cord may improve reception.
Built-In AFC
The Built In Automatic Frequency Control
(AFC) works only on FM. It helps reducing
drift on FM reception and keeping the
Auto Brightness Control
Clock time and radio frequency are
display on the display area at the front of
the unit. The display brightness can be
adjusted automatically by analyzing the
intensity of surrounding light sources.
(CST)
(EST)
(PST)
(MST)
Thermometer
Line Out Temperature Sensor
However, if you find abnormal temperature
display on the main unit, you may
If you are going to install the
synchronize the temperature manually by
thermometer outdoor with extreme
following the steps below:
temperatures (below 14
of line out temperature sensor (included)
1. At the main unit (clock radio):
is recommended to avoid battery failure.
press and hold ID until the temperature
Insert the sensor connector to the receptor
display "- - -" at the lower right of the
(below ID button) in the battery
A separate digital
display starts scrolling.
compartment. The sensor wire should be
thermometer is
2. At the digital thermometer: Unscrew
extended from battery compartment
included which can
at the battery compartment to open the
through the hole at the lower left of the
remotely transmit
door. Press and hold ID inside the battery
door.
temperature
compartment until the antenna icon on
information to the
the display of the thermometer flashes.
main unit and shows
Back view with battery compartment
Synchronization starts automatically and
at the lower right of
door removed (batteries not included)
should be finished within several seconds.
the display indicated
• When synchronization succeeds, the
by "OUT".
antenna icon stops flashing and the
synchronized temperature shows on the
main unit.
o
o
C/
F - selects
3. If synchronization fails (no temperature
temperature
shows on the main unit), perform step 2
scale shows on
again.
the display.
If synchronization still fails after several
attempts and the temperature display
"- - -" on the main unit stops scrolling and
starts to flash, you have to perform both
ID - performs
steps 1 and 2 again.
temperature
information
synchronization
with the main
unit.
5630 6080 (EN/E)
Note:
Note:
Note:
Note:
Note:
Power is fed to the unit even
when it is not functioning. To cut
the power supply off, the power
cable must be unplugged.
Power Failure Indicator
When AC power is interrupted (disconnected)
for a short period of time, both time and
alarm settings will change (unless batteries
are installed). After AC power is restored
(reconnected), the Digital Display will blink to
indicate that power was interrupted and you
should readjust the time and alarm settings.
EN/E
It is important to read this instruction book prior to using your new product for the first time.
Es importante leer este manual antes de usar por vez primera su euipo.
Wake Function
Setting Wake Time
radio locked in on the FM station to which
it is tuned.
This unit allows two wake times to be set.
When tuning in FM stations, you may notice
1. Slide the switch
that the station you are tuning can
on the top of the unit to WAKE 1 or
be well-tuned on two or three nearby
WAKE 2 position.
points on the dial. Always tune carefully
2. Press
REV or FWD
at the loudest and clearest point.
respective wake time. The time
decrements or increments will follow
AM Antenna
by a faster rate when you press and
A built-in ferrite rod antenna eliminates the
hold the buttons. The ":" between
need for an outside antenna for AM
hour and minute time flashes when
reception. Rotating the unit slightly may
you are setting the time.
improve reception of distant AM stations.
3. Slide the switch
on the top of the unit to
Listening to Auxiliary Source
when finished.
1. Connect your auxiliary source (e.g. mp3
Selecting Wake Source
player) to the AUX input jack on the right
side of the unit.
You may be woken up by radio or alarm.
2. Turn on the unit and your auxiliary source.
1. Select an AM or FM station (see
3. Press RADIO/AUX to switch to listen to
directions on "Radio").
auxiliary source. The AUX indicator on the
2. Set a wake time (see above directions).
front display will turn on. Press again to
3. Press WAKE -
switch back to listen to the radio.
repeatedly on the top of the unit to
select a waking mode. Corresponding
icon lights on the front of the unit.
- Wake 1 by alarm
- Wake 1 by radio
- Wake 2 by alarm
- Wake 2 by radio
Checking Wake Time
Slide AUTO DIMMER on the back of the unit
Slide the switch
/WAKE1/WAKE2/
to ON position to activate the function.
on the top of the unit to WAKE 1 or
WAKE 2 position to check the currently
set wake time.
Limited Warranty (United
States)
What your warranty covers:
Placing thermometer
• Defects in materials or workmanship.
For how long after your purchase:
The digital thermometer can be fixed on walls
• One year from date of purchase.
with the included holder (screws not
The warranty period for rental units begins with
o
F (-10
o
C) ), the use
provided). If you are placing it outdoor,
the first rental or 45 days from date of shipment to
ensure that it does not get wet by rain and is
the rental firm, whichever comes first.
What we will do:
not under direct sunlight.
• Provide you with a new, or at our option, a
refurbished unit. The exchange unit is under
If you are using the line out temperature
warranty for the remainder of the original
sensor, place the thermometer indoor and
product's warranty period.
• Proof of purchase in the form of a bill of sale or
extend the sensor wire outside the window.
receipted invoice which is evidence that the
product is within the warranty period must be
presented to obtain warranty service. For rental
Tips:
firms, proof of first rental is also required.
• The thermometer sends the
How to make a warranty claim:
latest temperature information to
• Properly pack your unit. Include any cables, etc.,
the main unit every 35 seconds.
which were originally provided with the product.
We recommend using the original carton and
There may be delay on the main unit to
Battery door screw hole
packing materials.
show the most updated temperature
• Include evidence of purchase date such as the bill
changes.
of sale. Also print your name and address and a
description of the defect. Send via standard UPS
• When the outdoor temperature display
or its equivalent to:
is flashing on the main unit, there may be
Thomson Inc.
no signal receiving from the digital
Product Exchange Center
thermometer. Please make sure the
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batteries of the thermometer are not
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empty and the thermometer is not placed
• Insure your shipment for of loss or damage.
Thomson accepts no liability in case of damage or
too far from the main unit and without
loss en route to Thomson.
obstacles between them.
• Pay any charges billed to you by the Exchange
Center for service not covered by the warranty.
• A new or refurbished unit will be shipped to you
freight prepaid.
Note: Both the main unit and
What your warranty does not cover:
• Customer instruction. (Your Owner's Manual
thermometer will show "LLL" if
Receptor for
provides information regarding operating
temperature is lower than -58
o
F
Instructions and user controls. For additional
connecting the line
(-50
o
C) and will show "HHH" if it
information, ask your dealer.)
out temperature
is higher than 140
o
F (60
o
C).
• Installation and set-up service adjustments.
sensor (included).
• Batteries.
• Damage from misuse or neglect.
• Products which have been modified or
u s e r
m a n u a l
RP5440
Turning Off the Wake Alarm or
Radio
/WAKE1/WAKE2/
Press SNOOZE on the top of the unit. The
wake alarm or radio will be switched off
temporarily. The alarm or radio will be on
to set the
again when the snooze period is over. (see
"SmartSnooze
TM
Operation")
To turn off the wake alarm or radio
completely, press OFF. The wake alarm or
radio will activate again the next day unless
you switch off the Wake function (see
/WAKE1/WAKE2/
"Switching off Wake Function").
position
GRAD-
GRAD-
Tip: The unit equips with GRAD-
GRAD-
GRAD-
U-WAKE
U-WAKE feature, the alarm tone
U-WAKE
U-WAKE
U-WAKE
volume will increase gradually to
its maximum in about 30 to 45
seconds.
OFF 1 or 2
incorporated into other products.
• Products purchased or serviced outside the USA.
• Acts of nature, such as but not limited to lightning
damage.
Limitation of Warranty:
• THE WARRANTY STATED ABOVE IS THE ONLY
WARRANTY APPLICABLE TO THIS PRODUCT. ALL
OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
(INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF
MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A
PARTICULAR
PURPOSE)
ARE
HEREBY
DISCLAIMED.
NO VERBAL OR WRITTEN
INFORMATION GIVEN BY THOMSON INC., ITS
AGENTS OR EMPLOYEES SHALL CREATE A
GUARANTY OR IN ANY WAY INCREASE THE
SCOPE OF THIS WARRANTY.
• REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED
UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS THE EXCLUSIVE
REMEDY OF THE CONSUMER. THOMSON INC.
SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM
THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT OR ARISING OUT OF
ANY BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
WARRANTY ON THIS PRODUCT.
THIS
DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES AND LIMITED
WARRANTY ARE GOVERNED BY THE LAWS OF
THE STATE OF INDIANA. EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT
PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW, ANY IMPLIED
WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS
FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ON THIS PRODUCT
IS LIMITED TO THE APPLICABLE WARRANTY
PERIOD SET FORTH ABOVE.
How state law relates to this warranty:
• Some states do not allow the exclusion nor
limitation of incidental or consequential damages,
or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts,
so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply
to you.
• This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and
you also may have other rights that vary from state
to state.
If you purchased your product outside the USA:
This warranty does not apply. Contact your dealer
for warranty information.
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