RCA RC205 User Manual

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General controls Clock
Setting clock manually
1. In clock mode, press and hold Set time until the clock
fl ashes to enter the clock setting mode.
2. Press Hour + and Minute + to set the time.
• Press and hold to decrease or increase the time value
quickly.
• The clock is in 12 hour format. The PM indicator
appears to show PM time.
3. Press Set time to confi rm and exit clock setting mode.
Top view
Radio
ON/OFF – Turn the unit on/off.
Turning on/off the Radio
AM/FM – Select between AM and FM bands.
In clock mode, press the ON/OFF to turn on the radio. Press
Sleep – Activate sleep function. ON/OFF again to turn off the radio.
Recall/Store/Set time – Recall a stored radio station; store Switching band
a radio station; adjust clock time.
Press AM/FM repeatedly to select FM or AM band.
Set AL 1/Beep/Music/Off/VOL + – Set Wake 1 and select
Tuning the radio
wake source; increase volume.
Press TUNE +/TUNE – to adjust the radio frequency. Press and
hold TUNE +/TUNE – for two seconds to automatically search
Set AL 2/Beep/Music/Off/VOL – – Set Wake 2 and select
wake source; decrease volume. for the next available station.
TUNE –/Minute + – Select radio frequencies; adjust minute Built-in AFC
in clock set mode and wake mode.
The Built In Automatic Frequency Control (AFC) helps to
reduce drift on FM reception and keeps the radio locked in
TUNE +/Hour + – Select radio frequencies; adjust hour in
English
user manual
guide de l'utilisateur
manual de usuario
RC205
Some of the following information may not apply to your
particular product; however, as with any electronic product,
precautions should be observed during handling and use.
• Read these instructions.
• Keep these instructions.
• Heed all warnings.
• Follow all instructions.
• Do not use this apparatus near water.
• Clean only with dry cloth.
• Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in
accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.
• Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators,
heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including
amplifi ers) that produce heat.
• Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or
grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades
with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug
has 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.
• 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 specifi ed by the
manufacturer.
• Use only with the cart, stand,
tripod, bracket, or table specifi ed
by the manufacturer, or sold with
the apparatus. When a cart is used,
use caution when moving the cart/
apparatus combination to avoid
injury from tip-over.
Radio
Station presets
To store a station as preset:
1. Tune to a radio station.
2. Press and hold Recall/Store. Preset location
fl ashes on the display. Press Recall/Store within fi ve
seconds to store the station on preset position 1.
• This unit can store up to 10 FM and 10 AM stations.
Your presets are stored one by one from
To recall a preset station:
1. In radio mode, press Recall/Store.
• The existing preset station number shows on the display.
2. Press Recall/Store repeatedly to select a desired preset
station.
Wake function
Setting wake time
This unit allows 2 wake times to be set.
1. In clock mode, press and hold Set AL 1 once to set
WAKE 1.
2. Press Hour + and Minute + to set the wake time.
• Press and hold to decrease or increase the time value
quickly.
3. To confi rm this wake time, press Set AL 1.
4. Follow step 1 to step 3 to set WAKE 2.
Selecting wake source
You may choose radio or alarm as your wake up source.
• In clock mode, press Set AL 1 to select wake source:

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

PLEASE READ AND SAVE THIS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
• Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when
unused for long periods of time.
• Refer all servicing to qualifi ed service personnel.
Servicing is required when the apparatus has been
damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or
plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects
have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been
exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally,
or has been dropped.
ADDITIONAL SAFETY INFORMATION
• 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 or power adapters 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.
• Do not place lighted candles, cigarettes, cigars, etc. 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.
• To be completely disconnect the power input, the
AC/DC adapter of apparatus shall be disconnected from
the mains.
• AC/DC adapter is a disconnect device. The AC/DC
adapter should not be obstructed OR should be easily
accessed during intended use.
• The ventilation should not be impeded by covering
the ventilation openings with items such as newspaper,
table-cloths, curtains etc.
• No naked fl ame sources such as lighted candled should
be placed on the apparatus.
• Attention should be drawn to the environmental aspects
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of battery disposal.
• The use of apparatus in moderate climates.
Portable Cart Warning
Wake function
Ways to turn off alarm
• To silence the wake function momentarily, press
SNOOZE. The BEEP or MUSIC wake mode indicator
P01 P01
will be fl ashing during the snooze period. The alarm
or radio will be on again when the snooze period (9
minutes) is over.
• To turn off the alarm, press ON/OFF. The wake alarm or
to .
P01 P01 P10 P10
radio will activate again the next day.
• To disable the wake function completely, press Set AL
1 or Set AL 2 repeatedly until no wake mode indicator
shows on the display.
Sleep function
In sleep mode, the unit will turn off automatically after a
specifi ed time (up to 90 minutes).
1. Press Sleep repeatedly to cycle through the available
durations for Sleep Mode (90min, 80min, 70min ...
10min or OFF. The sleep time is default to OFF). The
maximum time is 90 minutes. Note that the radio will
automatically turn on when initiating SLEEP mode,
and it will stay on for the duration of the selected
Sleep time.
2. To view remaining time in sleep mode, press Sleep.
3. To cancel the sleep function, press ON/OFF or press
Sleep repeatedly to select OFF.
Before you begin
Plugging in for power
Electrical consumption
• Connect the power adapter to a convenient wall outlet.
AC/DC adapter :
• Once connected with power, the clock fl ashes. Refer to
Input : AC 120V ~ 60Hz
the Clock section for instructions on properly setting the
Output :DC 6.0V @ 200mA
Clock.
Battery back-up operation
FCC Information
• This clock is equipped with a timekeeping system that
can be powered with 2 AAA batteries (not included).
The power failure protection circuit will not operate
Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply
unless batteries are installed.
with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to
• When normal household power is interrupted, the
Part 15 of FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide
batteries will power the clock to keep track of time and
reasonable protection against harmful interference in a
alarm settings programmed into memory.
residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and
• Normal operation will resume after AC power is
can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and
restored so you will not have to reset the time or the
used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful
alarm.
interference to radio communications.
To install the batteries:
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not
1. Remove battery compartment door (located at the
occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause
harmful interference to radio or television reception, which bottom of the clock) by applying thumb pressure to the
can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the tab on battery door and then lift the door out and off
user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one the cabinet.
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.
Changes or modifi cations not expressly approved by VOXX
2. Insert 2 AAA batteries (not included) to the battery
Accessories Corporation could void the user's authority to
compartment.
operate the equipment.
3. Replace the compartment door.
Industry Canada Regulatory Information
CAN ICES-3 (B)/NMB-3 (B)
Avis d'Industrie Canada
CAN ICES-3 (B)/NMB-3 (B)
Power failure indicator
If you have not installed 2 AAA batteries (not included)
in the product, or the batteries run out while power is
interrupted, all the settings (clock and alarm) will be lost.
After AC power is restored, the Digital Display will fl ash to
indicate that power was interrupted and you should readjust
the time settings.
Note: It is recommended to replace the batteries at least
once per year even if no power failures have occurred.
Warranty information
12 Month Limited Warranty assume for the Company any liability other than expressed
Applies to RCA Clock Radios herein in connection with the sale of this product.
VOXX Accessories Corporation (the Company) warrants to Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied
the original retail purchaser of this product that should warranty lasts or the exclusion or limitation of incidental or
this product or any part thereof, under normal use and consequential damage so the above limitations or exclusions
conditions, be proven defective in material or workmanship may not apply to you. This Warranty gives you specifi c legal
within 12 months from the date of original purchase, such rights and you may also have other rights which vary from
defect(s) will be repaired or replaced with reconditioned state to state.
product (at the Company's option) without charge for parts
and repair labor. Recommendations before returning your product for a
warranty claim:
To obtain repair or replacement within the terms of this • Properly pack your unit. Include any remotes, memory
Warranty, the product is to be delivered with proof of cards, cables, etc. which were originally provided with
warranty coverage (e.g. dated bill of sale), specifi cation of the product. However DO NOT return any removable
defect(s), transportation prepaid, to the Company at the
batteries, even if batteries were included with the
address shown below.
original purchase. We recommend using the original
carton and packing materials. Ship to the address shown
This Warranty does not extend to the elimination of
below.
externally generated static or noise, to correction of antenna
• Note that product will be returned with factory default
problems, loss/interruptions of broafast or internet service,
settings. Consumer will be responsible to restore any
to costs incurred for installation, removal or reinstallation of
personal preference settings.
product, to corruptions caused by computer viruses, spyware
or other malware, to loss of media, fi les, data or content,
Audiovox Return Center
or to damage to tapes, discs, removable memory devices or
Attn: Service Department.
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Battery
compartment