Accenda Sunshine User Manual

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VR500-1.1

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  • Page 1 USER MANUAL VR500-1.1...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Welcome...3 Button.description...4 Display.description...5 Battery.Installation..6 Setting.the.clock..7 Announcing.the.time...7 Setting.the.alarm..8 Using.Alarm.3...9 Ending.an.alarm.&.Snoozing...10 Displaying.alarms..10 Recording.voice.memos..11 Voice.Operation..12 Checking.your.alarms.with.voice.commands...14 Training.the.Alarm.clock..15...
  • Page 3: Welcome

    Welcome. Thank.you.for.purchasing.the.Sunshine.Voice.Interactive.Alarm.Clock..With.the. Sunshine,.you.can.set.up.to.three.different.alarms,.leave.voice.memos,.use.the. built-in-night.light,.even.turn.on.your.TV..All.of.these.features.and.much.more.are. available.at.the.touch.of.a.button,.or.from.the.sound.of.your.voice! Before.operating.Sunshine,.please.read.this.manual.thoroughly..It.contains.. important.set.up.and.operation.instructions.regarding.your.Sunshine.Voice. Interactive.Alarm.Clock,.and.should.be.retained.for.future.reference. While.your.Sunshine.Voice.Interactive.Alarm.Clock.comes.preprogrammed.to.recognize. voice.commands.right.out.of.the.box,.for.best.results.it.is.recommended.that.you. teach.it.to.recognize.your.own.voice.using.the.friendly.training.feature..Please.see. “Training.the.Alarm.Clock”.on.page.15. SUNSHINE USER MANUAL......
  • Page 4: Button.description

    PLAY Play Memo Play Alarm Press and hold.to record a memo “Listen” LED illuminates when Sunshine is waiting for a voice command or response CENTER KNOB Press.to announce time of day. Press and hold.to set time. Press.to Snooze. Turn.to select hours or minutes while setting time.
  • Page 5: Display.description

    CLOCK DISPLAY MODE DAYS RECORD Recording a memo LO BATT On when battery is low MEMO SAY KEYWORD New memo On When Voice when blinking Recognition is active SUNSHINE USER MANUAL... BELL On if any alarms are active...
  • Page 6: Battery.installation

    Battery Installation Open.the.door.at.the.bottom.of.your.alarm.clock...Install.3.alkaline. C.batteries.(not.included).in.the.base.as.shown.below... The.clock.display.will.flash.to.indicate.that.the.time.of.day.has. not.been.set...It.will.also.play.the.greeting.“Accenda Alarm Clock.” Plug.the.power.cord.into.the.back.of.your.alarm.clock.and.plug. the.power.adapter.into.a.110.VAC.wall.receptacle. Note: AC operation is recommended for long term use. The batteries will retain the time-of-day, your alarm settings and provide full functionality for a number of weeks, enabling you to use your alarm clock in the event of a power failure or when traveling.
  • Page 7: Setting.the.clock

    Setting Your Sunshine Alarm Clock Setting the Time 1... P ress.and.hold.the.center.knob.(FIG.1)..for.2.seconds. .. . T he.SET.TIME.icon.will.light.up.and.the.one.of.the.days.of.the. week.will.flash.(FIG.2)...Turn.the.knob.right.or.left.to.select. the.current.day..When.the.current.day.is.blinking,.press.the. center.knob... ... T he.hours.digit(s).will.now.blink.(FIG.3)..Turn.the.center. knob.left.or.right.to.select.the.current.hour..The.AM.and.PM. icons.will.change.as.you.adjust.the.hours.digits.past.12... Press.the.center.knob.when.the.correct.hour.and.AM/PM. settings.are.displayed... ... T he.minutes.digit(s).will.now.blink.(FIG.4)..Turn.the.center. knob.left.or.right.to.set.the.minutes...Press.the.knob.once. more...The.time.and.day.are.now.set. Announcing the Time If.you.press.the.center.knob.while.the.time.is.displayed,.your. Sunshine.Alarm.Clock.will.announce.the.time.of.day... FIG 1 FIG  FIG  FIG  SUNSHINE USER MANUAL......
  • Page 8: Setting.the.alarm

    Setting the Alarm The.Sunshine.Alarm.Clock.provides.up.to.three.separate. alarms,.each.with.its.own.unique.sound.or.recorded.message... Each.alarm.is.set.individually..See.next.page.for.alarm.sounds. 1.. . P ress.and.hold.the.1,..or.TV.alarm.button.(FIG.5).for.2. seconds...The.SET.icon.and.the.selected.alarm.number.will. appear,.and.the.day.of.the.week.icons.will.flash.(FIG.6)... Turn.the.knob.to.the.right.or.left.to.select.your.choice.of. days.of.the.week.for.this.alarm.to.sound.(Keep.turning.the. knob.to.choose.your.alarm.to.go.off.every.day,.weekdays. only,.weekends.only,.or.a.specific.day.only..The.days.will. flash.accordingly.to.identify.these.options.).After.you.make. your.selection.press.the.center.knob.to.save.the.setting. .. . T he.hours.digit(s).will.now.blink.(FIG.7)...Turn.the.center. knob.left.or.right.to.select.the.desired.hour..The.AM.and.PM. icons.will.change.as.you.adjust.the.hours.digits.past.12... Press.the.center.knob.when.the.desired.hour.and.AM/PM. settings.are.displayed. .. . T he.minutes.digit(s).will.now.blink.(FIG.8)...Turn.the.center. knob.left.or.right.to.set.the.minutes...Press.the.knob.once. more...The.time.and.day.for.the.selected.alarm.are.now.set. .. . T he.alarm.clock.will.prompt.you,.“Do you want to record a message?”..Say.“Yes”.within.3.seconds.if.you.want.to.record.
  • Page 9: Using.alarm.3

    THREE DIFFERENT ALARMS, THREE DIFFERENT SOUNDS If.you.do.not.record.an.alarm.message,.the.alarm.clock.will. substitute.a.sound.in.addition.to.announcing.the.time.when. the.alarm.goes.off... Alarm 1:..Rooster Alarm :..Nature Alarm  (TV button):..TV.power.+.Fog.Horn.(see.next.paragraph). ALARM  IS SPECIAL At.the.designated.time,.alarm.3.will.send.a.remote.control.signal. to.turn.on.any.TV.that.is.within.range.of.the.alarm.clock...It.will. then.automatically.“snooze”.for.10.minutes.and.then.announce. the.time.and.your.personal.message.or.make.a.fog.horn.sound. No.programming.is.needed.for.this.feature..Sunshine.will.auto- matically.recognize.any.television.in.the.room. IMPORTANT:.The.path.between.TV.and.Sunshine.must.be.clear. and.unobstructed..The.back.of.Sunshine.must.face.your.television. 10º TV MUST BE WITHIN THIS FIELD SUNSHINE TOP VIEW OF SUNSHINE SUNSHINE USER MANUAL...9...
  • Page 10: Ending.an.alarm.&.Snoozing

    ALARM.button.(FIG.11).while.the.alarm.setting.is.displayed. Reviewing Your Alarm Settings CHECKING ALARM TIME To.display.an.alarm,.press.the.1,..or.TV.alarm.button. (FIG.12)..The.reminder*.number.will.light.up.(FIG.13).. The.Sunshine.Alarm.Clock..will.display.the.alarm.setting. for.5.seconds.then.return.to.displaying.the.time. * The Alarm is referred to as “Reminder” in the LCD display. CHECKING CUSTOMIZED ALARM MESSAGE If.you.want.to.hear.the.recorded.message.for.an.alarm,.press.the. PLAY.button.(FIG.14).while.the.alarm.setting.is.showing. NOTE: While displaying an alarm, the bell icon will be displayed if that alarm is active.
  • Page 11: Recording.voice.memos

    Even though the memo icon is off, the memo itself is still present and can be played as many times as you want until it is overwritten with a new memo or the batteries are removed. FIG 1 FIG 1 FIG 1 SUNSHINE USER MANUAL...11...
  • Page 12: Voice.operation

    Voice Operation NOTE: While your Sunshine Alarm Clock employs advanced speech recognition technology, it will nonetheless have difficulty recognizing instructions if two people are speaking at once or if there is other background noise. ACTIVATING VOICE RECOGNITION 1... P ress.the.TRAIN button.(FIG.18)...The.alarm.clock.will.say,.
  • Page 13 If.you.say.“What time is it?”.your.alarm.clock.will.respond.. with.the.current.day.and.time. If.you.say.“Play Memo,”.your.alarm.clock.will.play.the.last. memo.message.recorded. If.you.say.“Night Light,”.your.alarm.clock.will.turn.the. night-light.on.or.off. When.an.alarm.reaches.a.set.alarm.time.and.voice.is.enabled. your.alarm.clock.will.announce.the.day.and.time...After.a.short. delay,.one.of.two.things.will.happen...If.you.recorded.a.personal. alarm.message.it.will.play...If.you.did.not.record.a.message,.an. alarm.sound.will.play.. Alarm Sound played when no message is recorded 1..Rooster  .. . Nature ..Fog.Horn The.alarm.clock.will.alternate.between.the.alarm.sound. (or.your.message).and.the.time.up.to.50.times. SUNSHINE USER MANUAL...1...
  • Page 14: Checking.your.alarms.with.voice.commands

    Voice Operation (cont’d) SNOOZING To.Snooze.the.alarm.say.“Snooze.”..The.alarm.clock.will.respond. with.“ten minutes”...This.means.you.have.ten.more.minutes. until.the.alarm.goes.off.again... IMPORTANT NOTE: .You.must.say.“Snooze”.in.the.quiet. period.between.the.announcement.of.the.time.and.the.personal. message.or.sound.effect...Your.alarm.clock.cannot.hear.the. snooze.command.when.it.is.making.any.sounds. You.can.also.snooze.the.alarm.pressing.or.rotating.the.knob... Each.time.you.press.it.you.will.get.another.ten.minutes. Checking your alarms with voice commands 1...Say.“Alarm Clock” . .When.the.green.light.comes.on.you.say,.“Any Alarms?.“ The.alarm.clock.will.tell.you.how.many.alarms.are.currently. active...It.will.then.ask.if.you.want.to.review.the.alarms...If.you. say.“Yes”,.the.alarm.clock.will.tell.you.each.active.alarm,.what. time.it.is.set.to.go.off,.and.the.message.that.will.play.at.that.time. Helpful hint: Only say “Snooze” or any other voice command when the green indicator light is on.
  • Page 15: Training.the.alarm.clock

    •.Play.memo. •.Night.Light. ... A fter.you.have.completed.saying.all.of.the.commands,.the. alarm.clock.will.say.“Voice.Commands.Trained.”..Now.the. alarm.clock.is.ready.to.be.used.again...Please.test.all.of.the. voice.commands.to.make.sure.they.work.correctly...Refer.to. the.Voice.operation.section.of.the.manual.. Note: Once you train the Sunshine Alarm Clock it will be optimized for you voice, and may not work very well for other people. •.Any.Alarms? •.Yes •.No FIG  Helpful hint:...
  • Page 16 Warranty, Technical Support, And Copyright Information Innotech.Systems.Inc..warrants.this.product.to.be.free.from.defects.in.materials.and.workmanship. for.a.period.of.90.days.from.date.of.purchase.to.the.original.consumer.purchaser...Its.obligation.under. this.warranty.is.limited.to.repairing.or.replacing,.at.its.own.sole.option,.any.such.defective.products... Product.will.be.replaced.or.repaired.free.of.charge.if.proven.to.be.defective.within.this.period.when. product.is.returned.at.customer.expense.within.the.warranty.period... Warranty.does.not.cover.transportation.costs,.nor.does.it.cover.products.subjected.to.misuse.or. accidental.damage.including,.but.not.limited.to.abuse,.improper.battery.installation,.improper.battery. selection,.fire,.water,.lightening,.or.other.acts.of.God,.or.any.parts.or.services.furnished.by.third.parties... This.warranty.does.not.cover.cartons,.batteries,.or.any.other.items.used.in.connection.with.the.prod- uct,.nor.does.it.cover.consequential.damages.due.to.a.defect.in.the.product. EXCEPT.AS.PROVIDED.HEREIN,.INNOTECH.SYSTEMS.INC..MAKES.NO.WARRANTIES,.EXPRESS.OR.IMPLIED,. INCLUDING.WARRANTIES.OF.MERCHANTABILITY.AND.FITNESS.FOR.A.PARTICULAR.PURPOSE. When.returning.this.product.pack.the.unit.carefully.and.(A).Enclose.a.copy.of.your.sales.slip.to.verify. warranty.service..(B).Include.explanation.of.defect.problem.(C).Enclose.check.or.money.order.for.$10. payable.to.Innotech.Systems.inc..(D).Forward.prepaid.and.insured...All.products.sent.after.the.warranty. period.or.without.proof.of.date.of.sale.will.be.serviced.on.an.out-of-warranty.basis. This.warranty.is.valid.only.in.the.United.States,.and.does.not.extend.to.owners.of.the.product. subsequent.to.the.original.purchaser...In.the.United.States,.this.warranty.gives.you.specific.legal,. rights,.and.your.rights.may.vary.from.state.to.state. Innotech.Systems.Inc. 320.Main.Street Port.Jefferson,.NY.11768 (631).978-0200 email:.sales@innotechsystems.com In.accordance.with.“Moss.Magnuson.warranty.act”.of.July.10,.1975.this.is.termed.a.“Limited”.warranty,. which.in.no.way.compromises.the.manufacturer’s.high.standards.of.quality.and.workmanship. ©.2007.Innotech.Systems.Inc..All.rights.reserved...No.part.of.this.publication.may.be.reproduced,. transmitted,.transcribed,.or.stored.in.any.retrieval.system.without.the.prior.written.permission.of. Innotech.Systems.Inc.. Accenda.and.Innotech.are.registered.trademarks.of.Innotech.Systems,.Inc..All.other.marks.are.the. property.of.their.respective.owners. MADE.IN.CHINA Model.No..070304...

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