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Sharper Image OQ314 Instructions Manual

Sharper Image OQ314 Instructions Manual

Radio-controlled travel clock with 130-city world time
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  • Page 1 Radio-Controlled Travel Clock with 130-City World Time OQ314 Instructions Read and save these instructions.
  • Page 2 We offer generous return privileges and excellent warranties on all our products. For more than 25 years, The Sharper Image has shared the fun of discovering innovative products that make life easier and more enjoy- able.

  • Page 3: Maintenance

    •Due to printing limitation, the displays shown in this manual may differ from the actual display. •The contents of this manual may not be reproduced without the permission of the manufacturer. •Do not disassemble the unit. This will void the warranty. Here are a few product care instructions: 1.

  • Page 4: Quick Start

    4. Do not tamper with the unit’s internal components. Doing so will void the unit’s warranty and may cause damage. The unit contains no user-serviceable parts. 5. Only use new batteries as specified in this instruction manu- al. Do not mix new and old batteries as the old batteries may leak.
  • Page 5 Manually Setting the Clock and Calendar This clock is designed to automatically synchronize its current time and date when brought within range of the radio signal generated from the U.S. Atomic Clock. (See “About Radio Reception.”) Until the clock synchronizes with the radio signal, you may manually set the clock.
  • Page 6 Note: • For the day-of-the-week language, select "E" for English, "D" for German, "F" for French, "I" for Italian or "S" for Spanish. The day of the week can be expressed as an abbreviation in five different languages. • When changes are made to the minute, the seconds start from zero.
  • Page 7 Introduction This clock is designed to automatically synchronize its current time and date when brought within range of the radio signal generated from the U.S. Atomic Clock. In addition to the local time and calendar display, you can also display the corresponding time in 130 major world cities. The clock features a multilingual day of the week display, EL back- light, hourly chime, single and weekday alarm with 8-minute snooze and key-lock.
  • Page 8 Front Panel Buttons 1. SNOOZE/LIGHT Button • Open folding stand. • Press to turn on the backlight for five seconds. • Press to activate the Snooze function when the alarm time is reached. Snooze indicator will sound for five seconds. 2.
  • Page 9 3. MODE Button • Press to switch between the clock and calendar display modes. • Press and hold for two seconds to enter the clock and cal- endar setting mode. 4. ALARM Button • Press to toggle among the calendar, weekday alarm and sin- gle alarm modes.
  • Page 10 Rear Panel Buttons 1. KEY-LOCK SLIDE SWITCH • Slide to lock the key functions. 2. RESET BUTTON (inside battery compartment) • Press to return all settings to default values. 3. UP AND DOWN ROTARY KNOB • Rotate up or down to increase/decrease the value of a setting. 4.

  • Page 11: Battery Installation

    Key Lock Before operating, slide the key-lock switch to the left to activate all key operations. Battery Installation 1. Remove the battery compartment door. 2. Insert the included 2 AAA 1.5V batteries as shown, observing proper +/- polarities. 3. Press RESET. 4.

  • Page 12: Activating The Backlight

    Open the folding stand. To turn on the backlight for 5 seconds, press the SNOOZE/LIGHT button. To view the display modes in sequence, press the MODE button. 1. Current Time with Seconds World City Name Abbreviation & Time 2. Current Time with Weekday World City Name Abbreviation &...
  • Page 13 When the clock is receiving a radio signal, the radio reception icon starts to blink. A complete reception generally takes about 2 to 10 minutes, depending on the strength of the radio signal. When the reception is complete, the radio reception icon stops blinking.
  • Page 14 Manually Setting the Clock and Calendar This clock is designed to automatically synchronize its current time and date when brought within range of the radio signal generated from the U.S. Atomic Clock. (See "About Radio Reception.") Until the clock synchronizes with the radio signal, you may manually set the clock.
  • Page 15 Manually Setting the Clock and Calendar Note: • For the day-of-the-week language, select "E" for English, "D" for German, "F" for French, "I" for Italian or "S" for Spanish. The day of the week can be expressed as an abbreviation in five different languages.

  • Page 16: Setting The Alarm

    This clock is equipped with 2 alarms: a Weekday Alarm and a Single Alarm. The Weekday Alarm only sounds at the preset time during weekdays (i.e., from Monday to Friday) and will automati- cally disable during the weekend (i.e., Saturday and Sunday). The Single Alarm sounds out once at the preset time.

  • Page 17: World Time Function

    time, the alarm sounds for 2 minutes in a two-step crescendo pattern if undisturbed. The alarm-on indicator flashes and the backlight activates for 5 seconds. 7. To turn off the alarm after it sounds, press any key except the SNOOZE/LIGHT button. 8.

  • Page 18: Rotary Knob

    three-letter format. (See the “World City Abbreviation Table” for a complete list of cities and abbreviations.) 1. To view the time in one of the 130 world cities in the clock’s database, press the WORLD TIME button. The World-Time icon flashes. 2.
  • Page 19 World City Abbreviations Reference Table Country Name City code Algiers, Algeria Amsterdam, Netherlands Anchorage AK, USA Antananarivo, Madagascar Asuncion, Paraguay Athens, Greece Atlanta GA, USA Abu Dhabi, U.A.E Bucharest, Romania Barcelona, Spain Baghdad, Iraq Belgrade, Yugoslavia Time Offset (GMT = 0) DST Period No DST From Last Sunday in March to...
  • Page 20 World City Abbreviations Reference Table Country Name City code Beijing, China Berlin, Germany Beirut, Lebanon Bangkok, Thailand Brisbane, Australia Bogota, Colombia Boston MA, USA Bern, Switzerland Brussels, Belgium Brasilia, Brazil Buenos Aires, Argentina BUA Budapest, Hungary Cairo, Egypt Time Offset (GMT = 0) DST Period No DST...
  • Page 21 World City Abbreviations Reference Table Country Name City code Casablanca, Marocco Canberra, Australia Caracas, Venezuela Calcutta, India Chicago IL, USA Colombo, Sri Lanka Copenhagen, Denmark Cape Town, South Africa CPT Dhaka, Bangladesh Damascus, Syria New Delhi, India Detroit MI, USA Dublin, Ireland Frankfurt, Germany Time Offset...
  • Page 22 World City Abbreviations Reference Table Country Name City code Guatemala City, GuatemalaGUA Geneva, Switzerland Hamburg, Germany Hanoi, Vietnam Havana, Cuba Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Helsinki, Finland Hong Kong, China Honolulu HI, USA Houston TX, USA Indianapolis, IN, USA Istanbul, Turkey Jakarta, Indonesia Johannesburg, South Africa...
  • Page 23 World City Abbreviations Reference Table Country Name City code Kabul, Afghanistan Khartoum, Sudan Kiev, Ukraine Kingston, Jamaica Kathmandu, Nepal Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Kuwait City, Kuwait Las Vegas NV, USA Los Angeles CA, USA Lima, Peru Lisbon, Portugal London, UK Lagos, Nigeria La Paz, Bolivia Luxembourg, Luxembourg...
  • Page 24 World City Abbreviations Reference Table Country Name City code Madrid, Spain Melbourne, Australia Mexico City, Mexico Managua, Nicaragua Miami FL, USA Milan, Italy Manama, Bahrain Manila, Philippines Montreal, Canada Moscow, Russia Montevideo, Uruguay Nassau, Bahamas Nairobi, Kenya Time Offset (GMT = 0) DST Period From Last Sunday in March to Last Sunday in October...
  • Page 25 World City Abbreviations Reference Table Country Name City code New York NY, USA Oslo, Norway Ottawa, Canada Port-au-Prince, Haiti Paris, France Perth, Australia Phoenix, AZ, USA Phnom Penh, Cambodia Port-Of-Spain, Trinidad & Tobago Papeete, French Polynesia Prague, Czech Republic Portland OR, USA Time Offset (GMT = 0) DST Period...
  • Page 26 World City Abbreviations Reference Table Country Name City code Pretoria, South Africa Panama City, Panama Yangon, Myanmar Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Reykjavik, Iceland Rome, Italy Riyadh, Saudi Arabia San Salvador, El Salvador Santiago, Chile Seattle WA, USA Seoul, South Korea San Francisco CA, USA Shanghai, China Singapore, Singapore...
  • Page 27 World City Abbreviations Reference Table Country Name City code San Jose, Costa Rica San Juan, Puerto Rico Salt Lake City UT, USA Sofia, Bulgaria Sao Paulo, Brazil Stockholm, Sweden Sydney, Australia Tashkent, Uzbekistan Tokyo, Japan Taipei, Taiwan Tripoli, Libya Toronto, Canada Quito, Ecuador Vancouver, Canada Time Offset...

  • Page 28: Reset Button

    World City Abbreviations Reference Table Country Name City code Vienna, Austria Warsaw, Poland Washington DC, USA Wellington, New Zealand Zurich, Switzerland The RESET button is used to enhance the synchronization of radio signals after battery replacement or when the unit is mal- functioning.

  • Page 29: Key Lock Function

    Key-Lock Function To lock key-operation during transit, slide the KEY-LOCK switch to the right lock position. To unlock key-operation, slide the KEY-LOCK switch back to the left. Table Stand This unit is designed stand upright on a table or desk.

  • Page 30: Specifications

    Specifications Proposed operating range: 23.0°F to 122.0°F (-5.0°C to +50.0°C) Radio Control: Auto synchronize current time and date by radio signal from the U.S. Atomic Clock. Clock format: 12-hour format (hh:mm:ss) Calendar format: Month-Day-Year Alarm: Single and Weekday; 2-minute crescendo alarm with 8- minute snooze function Power: Runs on 2 AAA 1.5V batteries Weight: 5.3 oz (without battery)

  • Page 31: Troubleshooting

    Trouble All function keys are disabled. Reception icon “Antenna” is not shown. Troubleshooting Possible Cause Rear slide switch is locked. Auto-reception of clock radio signal has been disabled. Solution Unlock the rear switch. Enable this function by following the instruc- tions in the “About Radio Reception”...
  • Page 32 2. Clock orientation is not at optimum position for recep- tion of clock radio signal. Solution 1. Place the clock far from a PC, mobile phone, etc. For best reults, keep near a windowsill.

  • Page 33: Statement Of Fcc/Dhhs Compliance

    Statement of FCC/DHHS Compliance WARNING: Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. NOTE: This product complies with DHHS Rule 21 subchapter J at date of manufacture. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.

  • Page 34: Fcc Label Compliance Statement

    Statement of FCC/DHHS Compliance •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 assistance. FCC Label Compliance Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause...

  • Page 35: Warranty

    The Sharper Image will repair any defects in materials or workmanship. In the event repair is not possible, The Sharper Image will either replace this product with one of similar features and price, or refund the full purchase price of the product, whichever you prefer.

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