Emerson CKS3095B manual

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    O W NER ’ S M ANUA L C K S 3095 B ( B l a ck C o l o r ) C K S 3095 S ( S il v e r C o l o r ) 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 S m a r t S e t ® C l ock R a d i o w i t h A u t o - T i m e S e t t i ng S ys t e m , J u m b o D i s p l a y , D u a l A l a r m s , S u r e A l a r m , T i m e P r o j e c t i o n[...]

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    1 TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT USE THIS PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD, RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE BLADES CAN BE FULLY INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE. TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. I M P O R T A N T S A F E T Y I N S T R U C T I O N S 1.) Read these instructions. Keep these[...]

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    2 Thank you for purchasing this Emerson SmartSet ® Dual Alarm Clock Radio with Time Projection System, and Rechargeable Flashlight. This clock radio uses Emerson ’ s patented SmartSet ® Automatic Time Setting System. The first time you connect this clock radio to your AC outlet, and after every power interruption, within seconds the clock will [...]

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    3 I M P O R T A N T N O T E S • O pe r a t e c o n t r o l s a n d 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 h e po w e r , m a k e c e r t a i n t h a t t h e A C 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 onne c t t he A C [...]

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    4 U np ac k i n g A n d S e t U p • Remove the flashlight and the radio from the carton and remove all packing materials from both components. We suggest that you save the carton and packing materials if possible in the event that your unit ever needs to be returned for service. Using the original carton and packing materials is the only way to p[...]

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    5 • Remove any descriptive labels or stickers on the front or top of the cabinet. Do not remove any labels or stickers from the back or bottom of the cabinet. • Note the serial number on the bottom of your radio and write this number in the space provided on the Warranty page of this manual. • Place your radio on a level surface such as a tab[...]

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    6 P o w e r S o u r c 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 a d 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 . T h i s r a d i o s hou l d [...]

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    7 L O C A T I O N O F C O N T R O L S A ND I ND I C A T O R S F r o n t P a n e l T o p P a n e l 16 15 17 18 19 21 22 25 26 24 27 23 20 13 4 5 6 2 7 8 9 14 1 1 10 1 3 12 CKS3095_041707.p65 17/4/2007, 16:06 7[...]

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    8 F r o n t P a n e l 1 . ) P r o j e c t o r . 2 . ) A M I nd i c a t o r . 3 . ) M O N / T U E / W E D / T HU / F R I / S A T / S UN ( D a y O f W ee k ) I nd i c a t o r s . 4 . ) T i m e / D a t e / Y ea r / R ad i o F r equen c i e s D i s p l a y . 5 . ) W A VE SE N S O R . 6 . ) A L 2 ( A l a r m 2 ‘ O n ’ ) I nd i c a t o r . 7 . ) L O [...]

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    9 L e ft S i d e P a n e l R i gh t S i d e P a n e l 29 30 31 28 32 33 36 35 34 37 38 CKS3095_041707.p65 17/4/2007, 16:06 9[...]

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    1 0 L e f t S i d e P a n e l 28 . ) D i s p l a y D I MM E R ( O FF / W A VE - L O W - H I G H ) S e l e c t o r S w i t c h . 29 . ) F l a s h li gh t Len s . 30 . ) P r o j e c t o r F O CU S A d j u s t m en t R i ng . 31 . ) P r o j e c t o r R O T A T E I M A G E S e l e c t o r S w i t c h . 32 . ) A L A R M 1 ( RA D I O / BU ZZ / O FF ) S e[...]

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    1 1 O PE R A T I N G I N S T RUC T I O N S S e t t i n g T h e T i m e , T h e F i r s t T i m e I M P O R T AN T : T he f i r s t t i m e y ou c o n n e c t y ou r ne w S m a r t S e t ® c l o c k r ad i o t o t he A C ou t l e t t h e i n t e r na l c o m pu t e r w ill au t o m a t i c a ll y s e t t he t i m e c o rr e c t l y f o r t he E a s[...]

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    1 2 D a t e D i s p l a y T o s ee t he c o r r e c t D a t e a t a n y t i m e , dep r e s s t he M O N T H / DA T E bu tt o n . T he d i s p l a y c ha nge s f r o m T i m e t o M on t h a nd D a t e ( MM / DD ) . F o r e x a m p l e , M a y 21 s t w ill a ppea r a s “ 5 . 21 ” . W hen y ou r e l ea s e t he M O N T H / DA T E b u tt on t he [...]

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    1 3 M a n u a l T i m e A d j u s t m e n t s S o m e peo p l e li k e t o s e t t he i r c l o ck s 5 t o 10 m i n u t e s f a s t t o m a k e s u r e t ha t t he y w il l a l w a y s be on t i m e . E v en t h ough t he S m a r t S e t ® s e t s t he t i m e b y i t s e l f, y ou s t ill ha v e t he op t i on o f a d j u s t i ng t he t i m e m [...]

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    1 4 A d j u s t i n g T h e W ak e U p T i m es Y ou r S m a r t S e t ® c l o c k r ad i o ha s t w o s epa r a t e a l a r m s t ha t c a n be s e t and u s e d i ndependen 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 t d i ff e r en t t i m e s , o r y ou m a y u s e one a l a r m f o r w ee k da y s a nd t he o t he r[...]

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    1 5 S e l ec t i n g T h e A l a r m M o d e Y ou r S m a r t S e t ® c l o ck r a d i o a ll o w s y ou t o s e l e c t f r o m a m ong t h r ee d i ff e r en t a l a r m ope r a t i on m ode s f o r e i t he r a l a r m . T he a l a r m m ode s a r e : • E ve r y d ay – t he a l a r m w ill t u r n on a ll 7 da y s . • W eek d ays on l y ?[...]

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    1 6 Listening To The Radio Digital Radio Frequency Display This clock radio features a digital radio frequency display instead of a dial scale to make tuning easie r, especially in a dark room. The jumbo LED time display automatically changes to a radio frequency display as soon as you begin turning the TUN. (Tuning) control. And the display automa[...]

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    1 7 A n t e n n a I n f o r m a t i o n A M – T he A M ba r a n t enna i s i n s i de t he c ab i ne t. If A M r e c ep t i on i s w e a k , c ha nge t he po s i t i on o f c a b i ne t un t il t he i n t e r na l an t enn a p i cks up t he s t r o nge s t s i gn a l . F M – T he F M a n t enna i s bu il t i n t o t he A C po w e r c o r d . If[...]

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    1 8 W ak e To R a d i o 1 . ) T u r n t he r ad i o ‘ O n ’ a nd s e l e c t t he ba nd , s t a t i on , a nd v o l u m e l e v e l t ha t y ou w i s h t o hea r w hen t he a l a r m c o m e s ‘ O n ’ , t hen t u r n t he r ad i o ‘ O ff ’ aga i n . 2 . ) R e c on f i r m t he w a k e up t i m e a nd a l a r m m ode s e tt i ng s f o r [...]

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    1 9 W ak e To B u z z e r ( C r es c e n do A l a r m ) Note : Alarm 1 and Alarm 2 have different buzzer sounds. • Alarm 1 is a “ Single beep ” sound. • Alarm 2 is a “ Double beep ” sound. You will be able to tell which alarm is going off by the sound that it makes. 1 . ) R e c on f i r m t he w a k e up t i m e a nd a l a r m m ode s e[...]

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    2 0 R a d i o A n d B u z z e r O p e r a t i o n Y ou m a y a l s o s e t on e a l a r m f o r w a k e t o RA D I O a nd t he o t he r f o r w a k e t o BU ZZ E R . J u s t s e t t he A L AR M 1 a nd A L A R M 2 s e l e c t o r s w i t c he s t o t he de s i r ed po s i t i on s . CKS3095_041707.p65 17/4/2007, 16:06 20[...]

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    2 1 Snooze Alarm After the alarm turns ‘ On ’ in the morning you can use the Snooze function to grab a few more minutes sleep before the alarm sounds again. To activate the Snooze function you can press the SNOOZE button on the top cabinet. The corresponding AL indicator will flash. Touchless Snooze Control Y ou may also activate the Snooze Ala[...]

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    2 2 S l e e p T o M u s i c T i m e r Y ou c an p r og r a m t he s l eep t i m e r t o p l a y t he r ad i o f o r up t o 90 m i nu t e s and t hen s hu t ‘ O ff ’ au t o m a t i c a ll y . 1 . ) P r e ss t he S L EEP bu tt on . T he d i s p l a y w ill b r i e f l y s ho w “ 10 ” a nd t he r ad i o w ill beg i n t o p l a y . A f t e r 10[...]

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    2 3 Display Brightness Control This SmartSe t ® Clock Radio features a unique display brightness control system that gives you three convenient options: • HIGH – when the DIMMER switch is set to the “ HIGH ” position the clock display is always at full brightness. The DIMMER switch was set to the “ HIGH ” position at our factory. • L[...]

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    2 4 Time Projector Operation IMPOR TANT NOTES: • The projected image of the time on your wall or ceiling is only visible when the room lighting is ‘ Off ’ and the room is dark. The image will not be visible when the room lights are ‘ On ’. • If you experience a power interruption when the time projector is ‘ On ’, the main display a[...]

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    2 5 4.) If the image appears to be upside down on your wall, or upside down on the ceiling when you are lying in bed, set the RO TA TE IMAGE switch to its alternate position. 5.) If the image appears ‘ fuzzy ’ and out of focus, slowly rotate the FOCUS adjustment ring clockwise or counter-clockwise until you obtain the sharpest image. 6.) If you[...]

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    2 6 Rechargeable Flashlight Operation The flashlight must be properly placed in the cradle and inserted into the Charging Tube for charging to begin. Place the flashlight in the charging cradle as shown. Push the back end of the flashlight into the charging tube in the direction of the arrow as shown until the front end of the flashlight is positio[...]

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    2 7 Auto Operation If the flashlight AUTO / OFF switch is left in the “ AUTO O ” position the flashlight will turn on automatically when it is removed from the cradle. It will also turn on automatically if the AC power is interrupted. When you return the flashlight to the charging cradle, or when AC power is restored, the flashlight will turn ?[...]

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    2 8 C h a n g i n g T h e L i t h i u m B a t t 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 r ad i o w a s m a nu f a c t u r ed a nd t he da t e y ou p l ugged i [...]

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    2 9 4 . ) R e m o v e t he o r i g i na l ba tt e r y f r o m t he ho l de r a nd i n s e r t t he ne w ba tt e r y i n t o t he ho l de r t he s a m e w a y , ob s e r v i ng t he po s i t i v e ( + ) d i r e c t i on . S li de t he ho l de r w i t h t he ne w ba tt e r y ba ck i n t o t he s l o t i n t he c a b i ne t. 5 . ) R ep l a c e t he sc[...]

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    3 0 R es e 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 w a r n i ng 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 ill no l onge r b e [...]

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    3 1 4 . ) D ep r e ss t he M O N T H / DA T E b u tt on . T he d i s p l a y w ill c ha nge f r o m ‘ T i m e ’ t o ‘ M on t h / D a t e ’ ( MM / DD ) . W h il e ho l d i ng t he M O N T H / DA T E bu tt on , p r e ss t he SE T + bu tt o n t o s e t t he d i s p l a y t o t h e c o r r e c t M o n t h a nd D a t e . T h e D a y i n d i c a [...]

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    3 2 CAR E A ND M A I N T E N A N C E R e m o va l A n d P r o p e r D i s p o s a l o f E x h a u s t e d B a t t e r i e s Replacing the Rechargeable “AA” 1.2V 600mA Ni-Cd battery 1 . ) ( a . ) I n s e r t t he end o f a s t r a i gh t ened pa pe r - c l i p , t oo t hp i c k , o r s i m i l a r de v i c e i n t o t h e s m a ll ho l e on t he[...]

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    3 3 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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    3 4 L I M I T E D W AR RAN T Y E m e r s o n R a d i o C o r p. w a rr 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 ud i n g 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 [...]

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    C KS 3095 - 041707 - 02 P r i n t ed i n C h i na R CKS3095_041707.p65 17/4/2007, 16:06 35[...]