RCA RC140 User Manual

v2.0 (1.0.2.0) (EN/F)
user manual
guide de l'utilisateur
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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 d'instructions avant d'utiliser votre
nouveau produit pour la première fois.
FCC Information
Note: This equipment has been tested Changes or modifi cations not expressly
and found to comply with the limits approved by Audiovox could void
for a Class B digital device, pursuant the user's authority to operate the
to Part 15 of FCC Rules. These limits equipment.
are designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference
This Class B digital apparatus
in a residential installation. This
complies with Canadian ICES-003.
equipment generates, uses, and can
Cet appareil numérique de la classe
radiate radio frequency energy and, if
B est conforme à la norme NMB-003
not installed and used in accordance
du Canada.
with the instructions, may cause harmful
interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee
that interference will not occur in a
particular installation. If this equipment
does cause harmful interference to
radio or television reception, which
can be determined by turning the
equipment off and on, the user is
encouraged to try to correct the
interference by one or more of the
following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving
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.
two blades and a third grounding
prong. The wide blade or the third
prong is provided for your safety. If
the provided plug does not fi t into
your outlet, consult an electrician
for replacement of the obsolete
outlet.
RC140
• Protect the power cord from being
walked on or pinched particularly at
plugs, convenience receptacles, and
the point where they exit from the
apparatus.
• Only use attachments/accessories
Some of the following information may
specifi ed by the manufacturer.
not apply to your particular product;
• Use only with
however, as with any electronic product,
the cart, stand,
precautions should be observed during
tripod, bracket,
handling and use.
or table
• Read these instructions.
specifi ed by the
• Keep these instructions.
manufacturer,
• Heed all warnings.
or sold with
• Follow all instructions.
the apparatus.
• Do not use this apparatus near
When a cart is used, use caution
water.
when moving the cart/apparatus
• Clean only with dry cloth.
combination to avoid injury from
• Do not block any ventilation
tip-over.
openings. Install in accordance with
• Unplug this apparatus during
the manufacturer's instructions.
lightning storms or when unused
• Do not install near any heat sources
for long periods of time.
such as radiators, heat registers,
• Refer all servicing to qualifi ed
stoves, or other apparatus (including
service personnel. Servicing is
amplifi ers) that produce heat.
required when the apparatus has
• Do not defeat the safety purpose
been damaged in any way, such
of the polarized or grounding-type
as power-supply cord or plug is
plug. A polarized plug has two
damaged, liquid has been spilled
blades with one wider than the
or objects have fallen into the
other. A grounding type plug has
apparatus, the apparatus has been
Before you begin
Plugging in for power
To replace batteries:
1. Remove battery compartment door
AC OUTLET POWER SUPPLY: 120V~60Hz
(located at the bottom of the radio)
by applying thumb pressure to the
Refer to the Clock section for
tab on battery door and then lift
instructions on properly setting the
the door out and off the cabinet.
Clock using the Automatic Time Set
feature.
2. Insert 2 AA batteries (included).
Battery back-up operation
3. Replace the compartment door.
• This clock radio is equipped with
a memory holding system that is
It is recommended to plug
powered with 2 "AA" batteries
the unit for AC power while
(included and installed). The power
replacing batteries to avoid
failure protection circuit will
the loss of clock and wake time/
not operate unless batteries are
mode settings.
installed.
• When normal household power
is interrupted, or AC line cord
Power failure indicator
is unplugged, the batteries will
If back-up batteries have been removed
power the clock radio to keep
or are too weak and AC power is
track of time and alarm settings
disconnected for a short period of time,
programmed into memory.
the time and alarm settings will be lost.
• When battery backup is operating
After AC power is restored
during a power interruption, the
(reconnected), the Digital Display
clock display will not light, however
will blink to indicate that power was
the alarm will function at the set
interrupted and you should readjust the
time as long as the remaining
time and alarm settings.
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.
Note: It is recommended to replace the
batteries at least once per year even if
no power failures have occurred.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

PLEASE READ AND SAVE THIS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
exposed to rain or moisture, does
not operate normally, or has been
dropped.
ADDITIONAL SAFETY INFORMATION
• 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.
• Do not place lighted candles,
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cigarettes, cigars, etc. on the
product.
• Connect power cord only to AC
power source as marked on the
Portable Cart Warning
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.
• To be completely disconnect the
power input, the mains plug of
apparatus shall be disconnected
from the mains.
• Mains plug is a disconnect device.
The mains plug should not be
obstructed OR should be easily
accessed during intended use.
• The ventilation should not be
General controls
Front view
Wake 1 mode
Large display: Clock time or
radio frequency
AM
PM
FM
AM
Small display: Wake time
Wake 2 mode
Back view
Important battery
impeded by covering the ventilation
openings with items such as
precautions
newspaper, table-cloths, curtains etc.
• Any battery may present a risk of
• No naked fl ame sources, such as
fi re, explosion, or chemical burn
lighted candled, should be placed
if abused. Do not try to charge a
on the apparatus.
battery that is not intended to be
• Attention should be drawn to the
recharged, do not incinerate, and
environmental aspects of battery
do not puncture.
disposal.
• Non-rechargeable batteries, such as
• The use of apparatus in moderate
alkaline batteries, may leak if left in
climates.
your product for a long period of
This is class II
time. Remove the batteries from the
equipment designed
product if you are not going to use
with double or
it for a month or more.
reinforced insulation
• If your product uses more than one
so it does not require
battery, do not mix types and make
a safety connection to
sure they are inserted correctly.
electrical earth (US:
Mixing types or inserting incorrectly
ground).
may cause them to leak.
• Discard any leaky or deformed
Plugging in for power
battery immediately. They may
AC OUTLET POWER SUPPLY: cause skin burns or other personal
120 V ~ 60 Hz injury.
The AC power plug is • Please help to protect the
polarized (one blade is environment by recycling or
disposing of batteries according to
wider than the other)
and only fi ts into AC federal, state, and local regulations.
power outlets one
way. If the plug will
not go into the outlet
completely, turn the plug over and try
to insert it the other way. If it still does
not fi t, contact a qualifi ed electrician
to change the outlet, or use a different
one. Do not attempt to bypass this
safety feature.
Right view Top view
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CHECK WAKE TIME – check the
kHz
currently set wake time.
–VOLUME+ – adjust volume.
SNOOZE – enter snooze mode where
the alarm will quiet but sound again
once the snooze period is over.
OFF – turn off the unit.
– search radio frequencies, set clock
BRIGHTNESS – select display brightness time or wake time (decrease value).
(high or low).
– search radio frequencies, set clock
DST – turn daylight saving function on time or wake time (increase value).
or off.
TIME ZONE – press repeatedly to select
a time zone
WARNING: The battery (battery or
batteries or battery pack) shall not
be exposed to excessive heat such as
sunshine, fi re or the like.
Ecology
Help protect the environment - we
recommend that you dispose of used
batteries by putting them into specially
designed receptacles.
Electrical power
information
Power Supply: 120 V ~ 60 Hz
Power Consumption: 5 Watts
SLEEP – activate sleep function.
RADIO – turn on the radio and select
between AM and FM bands.
/WAKE1/WAKE2/ – slide switch
to set Lock, Wake 1, Wake 2 and clock
time.
RECALL – recall a stored radio station
STORE – store a radio station
WAKE – OFF 1 or 2 – activate and
set wake function.