RCA RC60i User Manual

v1.0 (1.0.1.0) (EN/F)
user manual
guide de l'utilisateur
EN/F
It is important to read this user manual prior to using your new product for the fi rst time.
Nous vous recommandons de lire ce manuel avant d'utiliser votre nouveau produit
pour la première fois.
FCC information
FCC information
Modifi cations not expressly approved
by the party responsible for compliance
This equipment has been tested and
found to comply with the limits for could void the user's authority to
operate the equipment.
a Class B digital device, pursuant to
Part 15 of FCC Rules. These limits
are designed to provide reasonable
This Class B digital apparatus
protection against harmful interference
complies with Canadian ICES-003.
in a residential installation. This
Cet appareil numérique de la class
equipment generates, uses, and can
B est conforme à la norme NMB-003
radiate radio frequency energy and, if
du Canada.
not installed and used in accordance
with the instructions, may cause harmful
interference to radio communications.
Illustrations contained within this
However, there is no guarantee
publication are for representation only
that interference will not occur in a
and subject to change.
particular installation. If this equipment
does cause harmful interference to
The descriptions and characteristics
radio or television reception, which
given in this document are given as
can be determined by turning the
a general indication and not as a
equipment off and on, the user is
guarantee. In order to provide the
encouraged to try to correct the
highest quality product possible,
interference by one or more of the
we reserve the right to make any
following measures:
improvement or modifi cation without
• Reorient or relocate the receiving
prior notice.
antenna.
• Increase the separation between the
equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an
outlet on a circuit different from
that to which the receiver is
connected.
• Consult the dealer or an
experienced radio/TV technician for
help.
General controls
Top view
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7 10
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9
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1. SNOOZE – Turn off the wake function momentarily; turn off the sleep
function
2. REPEAT – Select repeat playback mode for iPod/iPhone
3. SLEEP – Refer to "Sleep function"
4. BRIGHTNESS – Adjust display brightness
5. RECALL – Recall preset radio stations
6. SHUFFLE – Select random playback mode for iPod/iPhone
7. WAKE 1 – Activate or change Wake 1 settings
8. << or >> – Search radio frequencies; skip or search music fi le in iPod/iPhone;
adjust clock time and wake time
9. SET – Enter setting mode for setting clock time, Wake 1 time or Wake 2 time
10. WAKE 2 – Activate or change Wake 2 settings
11. STORE – Save radio stations as presets
Auxiliary source Wake function
To select auxiliary mode: Set wake time
1. Connect your auxiliary source (e.g.
This unit allows 2 wake times to be set.
mp3 player) to the AUX input jack
1. Press SET on the top of the unit
at te back of the unit with an audio
until a WAKE 1 icon (
cable (not supplied).
) or a WAKE 2 icon (
fl ashes on the display.
2. Press AUX to turn on the unit or to
switch to listen to AUX from other
2. Press << or >> on the top of the
modes.
unit to set the wake time. The time
• The auxiliary mode icon ( )
decrements or increments follow by
lights on the display.
a faster rate when you press and
hold the button.
• Adjust the auxiliary player to mid-
range volume and adjust the master
volume on the unit. Do not turn
the volume of the auxiliary player
too high as this may affect the
sound quality. For other playback
3. To save and exit the wake setting,
operations, control them on your
wait for about 5 seconds or press
auxiliary player.
SET until the clock setting icon (
) is off and the wake setting icons (
/ / or / /
off or stop fl ashing.
• To check the wake time after
setting, press SET until a WAKE
1 icon ( / / ) or WAKE 2
icon ( / / ) fl ashes and
the respective assigned wake time
shows on the display.
Warranty information
Limited warranty cards, speakers, accessories, computers,
computer peripherals, other media
12 Month Limited Warranty
players, home networks or vehicle
Applies to RCA Audio/Video
electrical systems.
Products
This Warranty does not apply to any
AUDIOVOX ELECTRONICS CORP. (the
product or part thereof which, in the
Company) warrants to the original retail
opinion of the Company, has suffered
purchaser of this product that should
or been damaged through alteration,
this product or any part thereof, under
improper installation, mishandling,
normal use and conditions, be proven
misuse, neglect, accident, or by removal
defective in material or workmanship
or defacement of the factory serial
within 12 months from the date of
number/bar code label(s). THE EXTENT
original purchase, such defect(s) will be
OF THE COMPANY'S LIABILITY UNDER
repaired or replaced with reconditioned
THIS WARRANTY IS LIMITED TO THE
product (at the Company's option)
REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT PROVIDED
without charge for parts and repair
ABOVE AND, IN NO EVENT, SHALL THE
labor.
COMPANY'S LIABILITY EXCEED THE
PURCHASE PRICE PAID BY PURCHASER
To obtain repair or replacement
FOR THE PRODUCT.
within the terms of this Warranty, the
product is to be delivered with proof
This Warranty is in lieu of all other
of warranty coverage (e.g. dated bill
express warranties or liabilities. ANY
of sale), specifi cation of defect(s),
IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING
transportation prepaid, to the Company
ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF
at the address shown below.
MERCHANTABILITY, SHALL BE LIMITED
TO THE DURATION OF THIS WRITTEN
This Warranty does not extend to the
WARRANTY. ANY ACTION FOR BREACH
elimination of externally generated
OF ANY WARRANTY HEREUNDER
static or noise, to correction of
INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY
antenna problems, loss/interruptions of
OF MERCHANTABILITY MUST BE
broadcast or internet service, to costs
BROUGHT WITHIN A PERIOD OF 24
incurred for installation, removal or
MONTHS FROM DATE OF ORIGINAL
reinstallation of product, to corruptions
PURCHASE. IN NO CASE SHALL THE
caused by computer viruses, spyware or
COMPANY BE LIABLE FOR ANY
other malware, to loss of media, fi les,
CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL
data or content, or to damage to tapes,
DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF THIS OR
discs, removable memory devices or

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Some of the following information may • Only use attachments/accessories
not apply to your particular product; specifi ed by the manufacturer.
however, as with any electronic product, • Use only with the cart, stand,
precautions should be observed during tripod, bracket, or table specifi ed
by the manufacturer, or sold with
handling and use.
• Read these instructions. the apparatus. When a cart is used,
• Keep these instructions. use caution when moving the cart/
RC60i
• Heed all warnings. apparatus combination to avoid
• Follow all instructions. injury from tip-over.
• Do not use this apparatus near • Unplug this apparatus during
water. lightning storms or when unused
for long periods of time.
• Clean only with dry cloth.
• Do not block any ventilation • Refer all servicing to qualifi ed
openings. Install in accordance with service personnel. Servicing is
the manufacturer's instructions. required when the apparatus has
• Do not install near any heat sources been damaged in any way, such
such as radiators, heat registers, as power-supply cord or plug is
stoves, or other apparatus (including damaged, liquid
amplifi ers) that produce heat. has been spilled
• Do not defeat the safety purpose or objects have
fallen into the
of the polarized or grounding-type
plug. A polarized plug has two apparatus, the
blades with one wider than the apparatus has
other. A grounding type plug has been exposed to
two blades and a third grounding rain or moisture,
prong. The wide blade or the third does not operate normally, or has
prong is provided for your safety. If been dropped.
the provided plug does not fi t into
your outlet, consult an electrician • ADDITIONAL SAFETY
for replacement of the obsolete INFORMATION
outlet. • Main plug is used as disconnect
• Protect the power cord from being device and it should remain readily
walked on or pinched particularly at operable during intended use. In
plugs, convenience receptacles, and order to disconnect the apparatus
the point where they exit from the from the mains completely, the
apparatus. mains plug should be disconnected
from the mains socket outlet
completely.
Before you begin
Plugging in for power
To install or replace the batteries:
Insert the plug of the unit into an AC 1. Remove battery compartment door
power outlet. (located at the bottom of the radio)
by applying thumb pressure to the
Refer to the "Clock" section and tab on battery door and then lift
the door out and off the cabinet.
follow the instructions to get the
clock time shown correctly with the
Auto Clock set feature.
Battery back-up operation
This clock radio is equipped with a
memory holding system that can be
powered with 9V battery. The power
failure protection circuit will not
operate unless battery is installed. When
2. Insert or replace a 9V battery (not
normal household power is interrupted,
included).
or AC line cord is unplugged, the
batteries will power the clock radio to
3. Replace the compartment door.
keep track of time and alarm settings
programmed into memory. When the
• It is recommended to plug the
battery backup functions, the digital
unit for AC power while replacing
display will not light, however, the
batteries to avoid the loss of clock
function of alarm still occurs during the
and wake time/mode settings.
power interruption if remaining battery
power is adequate. Normal operation
Power failure indicator
will resume after AC power is restored
When AC power is interrupted
so you will not have to reset the time or
(disconnected) for a short period of
the alarm.
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.
Clock Radio
Setting clock Listening to the radio
1. Press SET on the top of the unit To turn on or off radio:
1. Press RADIO on the front of the
until the clock setting icon
unit to turn on the radio.
fl ashes on the display.
• The radio mode icon (
the display.
2. Press << or >> on the top of the
unit to set the clock time. The time 2. Press OFF to turn off the radio, or
press AUX or iPod to select another
decrements or increments follow by
11 a faster rate when you press and sound mode.
hold the button.
• The clock setting icon fl ashes To select radio band:
• In radio mode, press RADIO to
when you are setting the time. AM
select the radio band (AM/FM).
or PM icon also lights beside the
• The selected radio band icon lights
time.
on the display.
To tune frequency:
• Press << or >>. The selected
frequency shows on the display.
• Press and hold to automatically
3. To save and exit the clock setting,
search for the next available station.
wait for about 5 seconds or press
SET until the clock setting icon (
Antenna
) is off and the wake setting icons (
/ / or / / ) are either
Built-in AFC
off or stop fl ashing. The Built-in Automatic Frequency
Control (AFC) works only on FM. It helps
reducing drift on FM reception and
keeping the radio locked in on the FM
station to which it is tuned.
AM Antenna
For AM reception, connect the AM
antenna loop to the back of the radio.
Stretch out the antenna cord to its
fullest length and rotate the antenna
for better reception.
Select the wake source
• Adjust the volume to your desired
level.
You may be woken up by the alarm,
• Press OFF to turn off the unit.
radio, or music from iPod/iPhone.
1. Set a wake time (refer to the above
, or
If Waking to iPod/iPhone (
, or ) instructions).
selected:
• Adjust the volume to your desired
2. Press WAKE 1 or WAKE 2 to select
a wake mode. Corresponding icon level. The last played fi le on the
iPod/iPhone will be played when the
lights on the front of the unit.
wake function activates.
– Wake 1 by alarm
– Wake 1 by radio • Press OFF to turn off the unit.
– Wake 1 by iPod/IPhone
– Wake 2 by alarm Note: If there is no iPod/iPhone
connected, the alarm tone will sound
– Wake 2 by radio
– Wake 2 by iPod/IPhone instead even if Waking to iPod mode
is selected.
If Waking to Alarm ( , ) is
selected:
• Wake to Alarm uses GRAD-U- • When the wake
WAKE, a gentle increase to the function activates, the
maximum alarm tone volume over corresponding wake
30 to 45 seconds. icon will fl ash until the wake
) are either
• If you set the wake function with function is turned off. The icon
low volume level before going will then stop fl ashing and keep
to bed, we advise using Waking lighting up.
to Alarm mode to wake you up • When the AC power is
disconnected, all wake mode will
since the volume will automatically
increase. be reverted to alarm tone.
If Waking to RADIO ( , ) is
selected:
• Select a desired wake up radio
channel (refer to "Listening to the
radio"). If no wake up channel is
set, your last listening radio station
will be selected.
ANY OTHER WARRANTY. No person or will be returned with factory
representative is authorized to assume default settings, and without any
for the Company any liability other than
pre-loaded content which may have
expressed herein in connection with the been installed in the originally
sale of this product.
purchased products. Consumer will
be responsible for reloading data
Some states do not allow limitations on and content. Consumer will be
how long an implied warranty lasts or responsible to restore any personal
the exclusion or limitation of incidental preference settings.
or consequential damage so the above
• Properly pack your unit. Include
limitations or exclusions may not apply any remotes, memory cards, cables,
to you. This Warranty gives you specifi c
etc. which were originally provided
legal rights and you may also have with the product. However DO NOT
other rights which vary from state to return any removable batteries,
state. even if batteries were included
with the original purchase. We
How to make a warranty claim: recommend using the original
• If your product is capable of storing carton and packing materials.
content (such as an mp3 player,
• Include evidence of purchase date
digital voice recorder, etc), it is such as the bill of sale. Also print
recommended to make periodic
your name and address and a
backup copies of content stored description of the defect. Send via
on the product. If applicable, standard UPS or its equivalent to:
before shipping a product, make
a back up copy of content or data Audiovox Electronics Corp.
stored on the device. Also, it is
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THAT CONTENTS AND DATA ON
THE DEVICE WILL BE LOST DURING • Insure your shipment for loss or
SERVICE AND REFORMATTING. damage. Audiovox accepts no
AUDIOVOX ACCEPTS NO LIABILITY liability in case of damage or loss en
FOR LOST CONTENT OR DATA, route to Audiovox.
OR FOR THE SECURITY OF ANY
• Pay any charges billed to you by
PERSONAL CONTENT OR DATA ON the Exchange Center for service not
THE RETURNED DEVICE. Product
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• The AC/DC adapter supplied with
this product is intended to be
correctly oriented in a vertical or
fl oor mount position.
• Do not use unauthorized chargers
or power adapters. Use only
chargers that came with your
product or that is listed in the user's
guide.
• Apparatus shall not be exposed to
dripping or splashing and no objects
fi lled with liquids, such as vases,
shall be placed on the apparatus.
• Always leave suffi cient space around
the product for ventilation. Do
not place product in or on a bed,
rug, in a bookcase or cabinet that
may prevent air fl ow through vent
openings.
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• Do not place lighted candles,
cigarettes, cigars, etc. on the
product.
• Connect power cord only to AC
Portable Cart Warning
power source as marked on the
product.
• Care should be taken so that objects
do not fall into the product.
• Do not attempt to disassemble
the cabinet. This product does
not contain customer serviceable
components.
• The marking information is located
at the bottom of apparatus.
• Caution marking is located at
bottom of apparatus.
Alkaline (NEDA 1604A/
IEC 6LR61) battery is
recommended. Carbon-zinc
battery may be used but memory
holding time will be substantially
reduced. Memory holding time
for a fresh alkaline battery is
approximately 8 hours (if radio
or alarm are not operated) which
should take care of short, nuisance-
type AC power failures. To preserve
battery life, the unit should remain
plugged into an AC outlet. As the
battery gets older, its voltage drops
and memory may be lost. Be sure
to replace the battery periodically.
Battery should be removed if the
unit will be stored for more than
one month. Leaky battery can
badly damage the clock radio.
Station presets
To store a station as preset:
1. Tune to a radio station.
) lights on 2. Press STORE.
• An available preset location
(e.g. ) shows on the display.
3. Press << or >> (or RECALL) to select
a desired preset location (01 - 20).
4. Press STORE.
• shows on the display as
confi rmation.
• You can save up to 20 preset
stations.
To recall a preset station:
1. In radio mode, press RECALL.
• The existing preset station number
shows on the display.
2. Press << or >> (or RECALL) to select
a desired preset station.
Turn off the wake
function
To silence the wake function
, ) is momentarily:
• Press SNOOZE. The alarm will sound
again when the snooze period
is over. The snooze period is 9
minutes.
OR
To stop the wake function:
• Press OFF. The alarm will be on
again the following day at the same
time.
OR
To disable the wake function
completely:
• Press WAKE 1 or WAKE 2
repeatedly until no corresponding
wake icon ( , , or , , )
shows on the display.
covered by the warranty.
• A new or refurbished unit will be
shipped to you freight prepaid.
What we will do:
Provide you with a new, or at our
option, a refurbished unit. The
exchange unit is under warranty for
the remainder of the original product's
warranty period.
For Canada Customers, please ship
to:
Audiovox Return Centre
c/o Genco
6685 Kennedy Road,
Unit#3, Door 16,
Mississuaga, Ontario
L5T 3A5
recharged, do not incinerate, and
do not puncture.
• Non-rechargeable batteries, such as
alkaline batteries, may leak if left in
your product for a long period of
time. Remove the batteries from the
product if you are not going to use
it for a month or more.
• If your product uses more than one
battery, do not mix types and make
sure they are inserted correctly.
Mixing types or inserting incorrectly
may cause them to leak.
This equipment is a Class II
• Discard any leaky or deformed
or double insulated electrical
battery immediately. They may
appliance. It has been designed
cause skin burns or other personal
in such a way that it does not
injury.
require a safety connection to
• Please help to protect the
electrical earth.
environment by recycling or
disposing of batteries according to
Plugging in for power
federal, state, and local regulations.
AC OUTLET POWER SUPPLY:
120 V ~ 60 Hz
Ecology
Help protect the environment - we
recommend that you dispose of used
Power is fed to the unit even
batteries by putting them into specially
when it is not functioning. To
designed receptacles.
cut the power supply off, the
power cable must be unplugged.
For your records
In the event that service should be
Important battery required, you may need the model
number and the serial number. In the
precautions
space below, record the date and place
• Any battery may present a risk of
of purchase and the serial number:
fi re, explosion, or chemical burn
Model No.:
if abused. Do not try to charge a
Date of Purchase:
battery that is not intended to be
Place of Purchase:
Serial No.:
General controls
Front view
Sound source selection
Adjust
with light indicators
Off (standby mode)
Display
volume
Rear view
AM loop
antenna socket
AM loop antenna socket – Connect to
the AM loop antenna
AUX IN – Auxiliary input jack
iPod/iPhone
Listening to iPod/iPhone
Works with:
• iPhone 3GS 16GB, 32GB
To connect iPod/iPhone:
1. Push the universal dock for iPod on • iPhone 3G 8GB, 16GB
the right of the unit to open it.
Made for:
• iPod touch 2nd generation 8GB,
2. Place the appropriate adapter
16GB, 32GB
provided with your iPod/iPhone and
• iPod touch 1st generation 8GB,
then place your iPod/iPhone on the
16GB, 32GB
universal dock for iPod/iPhone.
• iPod nano 5th generation 8GB
or 16GB
To select iPod mode:
• Press iPod on the front of the unit • iPod nano 4th generation
(video) 8GB, 16GB
to select the iPod mode.
• iPod nano 3rd generation
• The iPod mode icon ( ) lights on
(video) 4GB, 8GB
the display.
• iPod classic 80GB, 160GB
• Playback from the iPod/iPhone starts
automatically. • iPod nano 2nd generation
(aluminum) 2GB, 4GB, 8GB
• If no iPod/iPhone is connected
in the iPod mode, the unit will • iPod nano 1GB, 2GB or 4GB
• iPod 5th generation (video)
exit the iPod mode and turn off
automatically. 30GB, 60GB, 80GB
• iPod mini 4GB, 6GB
• iPod 4th generation 40GB
• iPod 4th generation (color
display) 20GB, 30GB, 40GB, 60GB
Sleep function
In the sleep mode, the radio, iPod or the iPod mode is selected but
AUX mode can be set to operate for a without an iPod/iPhone connected.
certain period of time before turning
off automatically.
To listen to the auxiliary player:
• If an auxiliary player (e.g. mp3
To set the sleep time: player) is connected, press AUX to
1. Press SLEEP repeatedly to cycle select AUX mode and start playback
among the sleep time available on your auxiliary player.
(90min, 60min, 30min, 15min and
OFF. The sleep time is default to 90 To change or check the remaining
min). time in sleep mode:
• The icon fl ashes while selecting. • Press SLEEP once to check the
remaining sleep time. Press SLEEP
2. When the desired sleep time is repeatedly to select another sleep
selected, release SLEEP and wait for time.
about 5 seconds, the sleep time is
now set. To cancel the sleep mode:
• The icon lights on the display. • If you decide to turn off the unit
sooner, press SNOOZE, OFF or press
To listen to the radio:
SLEEP repeatedly to select "OFF".
• The radio turns on by default. If
not, press RADIO and select a radio
station as usual.
To listen to the iPod/iPhone:
• Press iPod and then press << or >>
to select a fi le on the iPod/iPhone.
Playback will be in repeat all fi les
mode automatically.
• If iPod mode is selected in your last
sleep mode setting, the iPod/iPhone
will start to play, instead of the
radio.
• The radio will be played whenever
Technical information
Product: Clock Radio
Brand: RCA
Model: RC60i
Electrical consumption
Power Supply: 120 V ~ 60 Hz
Power Consumption: 8 Watts
iPhone is a trademark of Apple Inc.
iPod is a trademark of Apple Inc.,
registered in the U.S. and other
countries.
Apple is not responsible for the
operation of this device or its
compliance with safety and regulatory
standards.
"Made for iPod" means that an
electronic accessory has been designed
to connect specifi cally to iPod and has
been certifi ed by the developer to meet
Apple performance standards.
"Works with iPhone" means that an
electronic accessory has been designed
to connect specifi cally to iPhone and has
been certifi ed by the developer to meet
Apple performance standards.
Side view
Universal dock for iPod/iPhone
(push to open or close)
To control the playback:
1. During playback, press iPod to
pause the playback and press again
to resume.
2. Press << or >> to skip to the
previous or next fi le.
• Press and hold << or >> to search
backward or forward on the current
playback content.
3. Press SHUFFLE to play the fi les in
random order in the iPod/iPhone.
Press again to cancel the function
(shows on the iPod/iPhone display).
4. Press REPEAT to select a repeat
playback mode (repeat 1 or repeat
all). Press REPEAT until no repeat
mode is selected (shows on the
iPod/iPhone display) to cancel the
repeat playback.
To charge the iPod/iPhone:
• You may charge the battery of your
iPod/iPhone through the universal
dock for iPod while the unit is
turned off (standby mode) or in
the AUX, Radio (FM band only) or
iPod mode. Charging control should
be operated on the iPod/iPhone. It
is not necessary to charge in iPod
mode, unless you are listening to
the iPod.
Display brightness
Press BRIGHTNESS to dim the display
and press again to restore to the
original brightness level.
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