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    O W NER ’ S M ANUA L C K D 8 3 0 0 V i s i t ou r w eb s i t e a t w ww . e m e r s on r ad i o . c o m C D C l o ck R a d i o w i t h S m a r t S e t ® A u t o m a t i c T i m e S e tt i ng S ys t e m ( U . S . P a t en t N o . 6 , 567 , 344 ) CKD8300_ib071403.p65 14/7/2003, 15:09 27[...]

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    1 T O P R EVE N T F I R E O R S H O C K H A Z A RD , D O N O T U SE T H I S P L U G W I T H A N EX T E N S I O N C O RD , R E C EP T A C L E O R O T H E R O U T L E T U N L E SS T H E B L A D ES C A N BE F U LL Y I N SE R T E D T O P R EVE N T B L A D E EXP O S U R E . T O P R EVE N T F I R E O R S H O C K H A Z A RD , D O N O T EXP O SE T H I S AP[...]

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    2 Thank you for purchasing this SmartSe t ® CD clock radio. It ’ s world ’ s first and only LED CD clock radio that will automatically set itself to the correct ‘ Year ’ , ‘ Month ’ , ‘ Date ’ , ‘ Day ’ , and ‘ Time ’ as soon as you plug it in. The only thing you have to do is tell the CD clock radio what time zone you are [...]

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    3 I M P O R T AN T N O T E S • O pe r a t e c o n t r o l s and s w i t c h e s a s de sc r i bed i n t he m a nua l . • B e f o r e t u r n i n g on t he po w e r , m a k e c e r t a i n t ha t t he po w e r c o r d i s p r ope r l y i n s t a ll ed . • W hen m o v i ng t he s e t, be s u r e t o f i r s t d i sc on ne c t t h e po w e r c o[...]

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    4 P R E P AR A T I O N F O R U S E P O W E R S O URC E T h i s r ad i o i s de s i gned t o ope r a t e on no r m a l 120 V 60 H z A C po w e r on l y . D o no t a tt e m p t t o ope r a t e t he r ad i o on a n y o t he r po w e r s ou r c e . Y ou c ou l d c au s e da m age t o t he r ad i o t ha t i s no t c o v e r ed b y y ou r w a rr a n t y [...]

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    5 PROTECT YOUR FURNITURE T h i s m ode l i s equ i pped wi t h non - s k i d r ubbe r ' f ee t ' t o p r e v en t t he p r odu c t f r o m m o v i ng w hen y ou ope r a t e t he c on t r o l s . T he s e ' f ee t ' a r e m a de f r o m non -m i g r a t i ng r ubbe r m a t e r i a l s pe c i a ll y f o rm u l a t ed t o a v o i d[...]

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    6 L O C A T I O N O F C O N T R O L S AN D I N D I C A T O R S 1 . ) F M W i r e A n t enna . 2 . ) H ea dphone J a ck . 3 . ) S T O P B u t t on . 4 . ) S N OO Z E B u tt on . 5 . ) M U S I C / BU ZZ S e l e c t o r S w i t c h . 6 . ) RA ND O M / YE AR B u tt on . 7 . ) CD D I SP L A Y / DA T E B u tt on . 8 . ) R EPE A T / DA Y B u tt on . 9 . )[...]

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    7 O P E R A T I N G I N S T RUC T I O N S S E TT I N G T H E T I M E , T H E F I R S T T I M E T he f i r s t t i m e y ou c onne c t y ou r ne w S m a r t S e t ® CD C l o ck R ad i o t o t he A C ou t l e t t he c l o ck w i ll i m m ed i a t e l y beg i n t o sc r o ll . A f t e r a f e w s e c ond s i t w il l s e t i t s e l f au t o m a t i [...]

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    8 DATE DISPL AY To see the correct month and date, depress the CD DISPL A Y/D A TE button, the display changes from ‘ Time ’ to ‘ Date ’ . The month and date are expressed numerically in the MM/DD format. For example, January 27th will be displayed as ‘ 1 27 ’ . This display adjusts automatically for months of different lengths. For exa[...]

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    9 D A Y L I G H T S A V I N G AN D L E A P YE AR AD J U S T M E N T S A l l D a y l i gh t S a v i ng and Le a p Y e a r a d j u s t m en t s a r e m ade au t o m a t i c a ll y b y t h e S m a r t S e t ® i n t e r na l c o m pu t e r a s f o ll o w s : • S t a r t o f D a y l i gh t S av i n g T i m e : A t 1 : 5 9 . 59 A M o n t h e f i r s t[...]

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    10 AD J U S T I N G T H E W AK E U P T I M E S N o t e : T he W a k e U p T i m e s c a nno t be a d j u s t ed w hen t h e f un c t i on s e l e c t o r i s s e t t o ‘ CD ’ Y ou r U n i t ha s t w o s epa r a t e a l a r m s t ha t c an be s e t a nd u s ed i nd e pende n t l y . Y ou m a y u s e t he a l a r m s t o w a k e t w o peop l e a [...]

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    11 S E L E C T I N G T H E A L AR M M O D E Y ou r un i t ha s 5 d i ff e r en t A l a r m M od e s f o r ea c h o f t he t w o a l a r m s . A ft e r y ou s e t t he w a k e up t i m e s y ou ha v e f o ll o w i ng w a k e up op t i on s : W ak e U p O p t i o n D i s p l a y I nd i c a t i o n M onda y T h r ough F r i da y . 1 – 5 S a t u r da[...]

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    12 CHECKING THE WA KE UP TIMES Whenever you want to check the wake up time settings, simply set either the AL 1 or AL 2 selector to the ‘ ADJ ’ position. The display will change from normal time to wake up time. Return the AL 1 or AL 2 selector switch to the or ‘ ON ’ or ‘ OFF’ position, and the display will revert to normal time. Note:[...]

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    13 P L A Y I N G C O M P A C T D I S C S 1 . ) P r e ss t he P O W E R bu tt on t o t u r n t he un i t ‘ O n ’ . T he P o w e r L E D w ill li gh t. 2 . ) S e t t he F un c t i on s w i t c h t o t he CD po s i t i on . 3 . ) O pe n t he CD doo r b y li ft i ng a t t he “ O PE N ” no t c h on t he r i gh t s i de o f t he c ab i ne t . If [...]

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    14 S K I P / S E AR C H C O N T R O L S D u r i n g p l a y ba ck p r e ss t he S K I P F W D / U P o r S K I P R EV / D O W N bu tt on s r e pea t ed l y t o sk i p t o h i ghe r o r l o w e r nu m be r ed t r a cks . H o l d t h e S K I P F W D / U P o r S K I P R E V / D O W N c on t r o l s t o pe r f o r m h i g h - s pe ed s ea r c h w i t h [...]

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    15 PROGRAMMED PLA YBACK You can program a CD to play only the tracks you want to hea r, in the specific order that you want them to pla y . A maximum of 20 tracks can be programmed. Note: You cannot program the CD memory while the disc is playing. If the disc is playing press the STOP button to stop playback. When the display is showing the total t[...]

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    16 ALARM OPERA TION • You have 3 wake up options: Wake to radio; Wake to the CD player; or Wake to an electronic ‘ chirp ’ alarm. Please note that whichever option you choose will apply to both Alarm 1 and Alarm 2. • Check the alarm time settings and the alarm mode setting and adjust them if necessary. Refer to page 10. WAKE TO THE CD PLA Y[...]

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    17 WAKE TO THE RADIO 1.) Set the MUSIC – BUZZ switch to ‘ MUSIC ’. 2.) Set the Function selector to AM, FM, or FM S T. 3.) Set the AL 1, or AL 2, or both selectors to ‘ ON ’ . The AL (Alarm) LED indicator will come ‘ On ’. 4.) Press the POWER button to turn the system ‘ On ’ , tune to the desired station and adjust the volume leve[...]

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    18 S N OO Z E A L AR M A ft e r t he m u s i c o r bu z z e r a l a r m s oun d s i n t he m o r n i ng , y ou m a y p r e ss t he S N OO Z E bu tt on f o r a f e w m o r e m i nu t e s s l ee p . T he M u s i c o r B u zz e r a l a r m c an be s il en c ed f o r a pp r o x i m a t e l y 9 m i nu t e s a nd t he n t u r n on aga i n . Y ou m a y r [...]

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    19 C H AN G I N G T H E L I T H I U M BA TT E R Y L i k e a ll ba tt e r i e s , e v en t ua ll y t he bu il t i n li t h i u m ba tt e r y w ill need t o be r ep l a c ed . A nu m be r o f f a c t o r s , s u c h a s , t he l eng t h o f t i m e be t w een t he da t e t he u n i t w a s m a nu f a c t u r ed an d t he da t e y o u p l ug ged i t i[...]

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    20 4 . ) U s e a s m a ll P h ili p s sc r e w d r i v e r t o l oo s en t he s m a ll sc r e w s e c u r i ng t he li t h i u m ba tt e r y ho l de r a t t he bo tt o m o f t he ba tt e r y c o m pa r t m en t. T o a v o i d l o s i ng t he sc r e w j u s t l oo s e n i t enoug h t o r e l e a s e t he b a tt e r y ho l de r bu t d o n o t c o m p[...]

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    21 R ESE T T I N G T H E C L O C K A F T E R A T O T A L M E M O R Y L O S S If y ou do no t c ha nge t he bu il t i n li t h i u m ba tt e r y w i t h i n a r e a s onab l e pe r i od o f t i m e a ft e r y ou s ee t he L O W B A TT w a r n i n g i nd i c a t o r , t he li t h i u m ba tt e r y m a y be c o m e e x hau s t ed a nd w i ll no l onge[...]

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    22 T he sy s t e m m e m o r y i s n o w r e s e t a nd t he n e w li t h i u m ba tt e r y w il l m a i n t a i n i t f o r t he ne x t 2 t o 5 y ea r s , depe nd i n g on t he nu m be r a nd du r a t i on o f t he po w e r ou t age s y ou e x pe r i en c e . I M P O R T AN T N O T E : A ft e r r e s e tt i ng t he c l o c k , do n ’ t f o r ge [...]

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    23 CA R E A N D M A I N T E N A NC E T he r e a r e no u s e r s e r v i c e ab l e pa r t s i n s i de t he un i t. D o no t a tt e m p t a n y a d j u s t m en t s o t he r t ha n t ho s e de sc r i bed i n t he m anua l . R e f e r a ll o t he r p r o b l e m s t o qua li f i ed s e r v i c e p e r s onne l . C O M P AC T D I S C CAR E • T o r[...]

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    24 T O F I N D T H E L O C A T I O N A ND P H O N E NU M BE R O F Y O UR N EA R ES T SE R V I C E C E N T E R PE R M I TT E D T O PE R F O R M W A RR A N T Y ... C A LL T O LL F R EE : 1 - 800 - 6 95 - 0098 SE R V I C E F O R CU S T O M E R SE R V I C E , P L EASE W R I T E T O : E m e r s on R ad i o C o r p . C on s u m e r A ff a i r s D ep t., [...]

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    25 L I M I TE D W ARRAN T Y E m e r s o n R a d i o C o r p. w a r r a n t s m a nu f a c t u r i n g d e f ec t s i n o r i g i n a l m a t e r i a l , i n c l u d i ng o r i g i n a l p a r t s a nd w o r k m a n s h i p, und e r no r m a l u s e a nd c ond iti on s , f o r a p e r i od o f n i n e t y ( 90 ) d a y s fr o m t h e d a t e o f o r [...]

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    P r i n t e d i n C h i n a E M E R S O N P a r t N o . : 16 - 2879 307 - 03 CKD8300_ib071403.p65 14/7/2003, 15:09 26[...]