Emerson CKT9100 manual

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    O W NER ’ S M ANUA L C K T 9 1 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 D u a l A l a r m A M / F M C l o c k R a d i o wi t h S m a r t S e t ® A u t o T i m e S e tt i ng S ys t e m a nd C a ll e r I D T e l e phon e ( U . S . P a t en t N o . 6 , 567 , 344 ) CKT9100_090606.p65 6/9/2006, 11:00 40[...]

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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 When using your telephone equipment, ba[...]

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    2 11.) Only use attachments / accessories specified by the manufacturer. 12.) Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time. 13.) Refer all servicing to qualified 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 b[...]

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    3 Thank you ....................... for purchasing this Emerson Research S m a r t S e t ® Dual Alarm, Caller ID Telephone Clock Radio. This compact multi-function unit is designed to replace two separate devices that you probably have on your night table now, but with special features available only from Emerson Research. The patented S m a r t S[...]

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    4 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 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[...]

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    5 FCC wants you to know This equipment complied with part 68 of the FCC rules and AC TA technical requirements. On the bottom of the base of this equipment is a label that contains, among other information, the FCC Registration Number and Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) for this equipment. Y ou must, upon request, provide this information to your t[...]

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    6 UN P A CK I N G A ND SE T - U P • This carton contains the telephone clock radio base unit, the telephone handset, the coiled cord that connects that handset to the base unit, and the straight telephone line cord that connects the telephone base unit to your telephone wall jack. Make sure that you remove all of the components from the carton an[...]

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    7 Installing The Telephone Memory Back-up Battery This unit requires a 9- Volt batter y , not included, to maintain the telephone caller ID and speed-dial number memories in the event of a temporary power interruption. Be sure to use a well-known brand of alkaline battery for longest life and best performance. If you do not install the back up batt[...]

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    8 Low Battery Indication ( ) When the 9- Volt battery becomes weak, a low battery-warning indicator will appear in the Caller ID display. When you see this indicator you should replace the 9- Volt battery as soon as possible. To avoid losing the numbers stored in the handset memory or the Caller ID memor y , leave the base unit connected to the AC [...]

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    9 Coiled Handset Cord First connect one end of the coiled cord to the modular socket on the bottom of the handset. Then connect the other end of the coiled cord to the socket marked “ HANDSET ” on the back of the telephone base unit. Push the modular plugs all the way into the sockets until a click is heard and the plugs are locked in place. Di[...]

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    1 0 PROTECT YOUR FURNITURE This model is equipped with non-skid rubber 'feet' to prevent the product from moving when you operate the controls. These 'feet' are made from non-migrating rubber material specially formulated to avoid leaving any marks or stains on your furniture. However certain types of oil based furniture polishe[...]

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    1 1 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 T O P P AN E L BA CK P AN E L 37 36 35 R I G H T S I D E P AN E L 34 33 32 L E F T S I D E P AN E L 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 23 22 21 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 29 12 1 1 14 13 15 16 17 19 20 10 9 18 CKT9100_090606.p65 6/9/2006, 11:00 11[...]

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    1 2 T O P P AN E L 1 . ) A L M 1 ‘ O n ’ I nd i c a t o r . 2 . ) A M i nd i c a t o r . 3 . ) D a y L E D I nd i c a t o r s . 4 . ) T I M E Z O N E B u tt on . 5 . ) T I M E S e tt i ng B u tt on . 6 . ) SE T – B u tt on . 7 . ) SE T + B u tt on . 8 . ) M O N T H / DA T E S e tt i ng B u tt on . 9 . ) A L M ( A l a r m ) M O D E ( W ee k da[...]

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    1 3 BA CK P AN E L 26 . ) T e l ephone HAND SE T C onne c t J a ck . 27 . ) T e l ephone L I N E C onne c t J a ck . 28 . ) T e l ephone R I N G E R ( H I / L O W / O FF ) S e l e c t o r S w i t c h . 29 . ) A C P o w e r C o r d . 30 . ) T e l ephone B a ck U p B a tt e r y C o m pa r t m en t. 31 . ) C l o ck B a ck U p B a tt e r y C o m pa r t[...]

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    1 4 T e l e p h o n e L C D D i s p l a y 2 1 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 . ) C a ll e r I D I n f o r m a t i on . 2 . ) I n c o m i ng T e l ephone N u m be r . 3 . ) – A ppea r s w hen B a ck U p B a tt e r y l e v e l i s l o w . . 4 . ) – A ppe a r s w hen T e l ephone L i ne i s d i sc onne c t ed o r H a nd s e t i s O ff - hoo k . 5 . ) C a ll e r M [...]

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    1 5 T E L E P H O N E O PE R A T I N G I N S T RUC T I O N S Note : This model is designed for normal residential phone service only. It cannot be used with PABX systems. Call Waiting and Caller ID Service Information This S m a r t S e t ® telephone clock radio is compatible with Caller ID and Call Waiting service provided by your local telephone[...]

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    1 6 Caller ID Display Set-up and Adjustments Entering Your Own Area Code and Adjusting The Display Contrast Level In order for the Caller ID feature to work properly you must first enter your own area code in the displa y . When you connect the base unit to your AC outlet for the first time the display will ask for your area code as follows: After [...]

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    1 7 2.) Press either the UP or DOWN button to select the first digit of your area code. Example: 9. Then press the DELETE button once to enter it in the memor y. The flashing cursor moves to the second digit. 3.) Press UP or DOWN to select the second digit, then press DELETE to enter it in the memory The cursor moves to the third digit. 4.) Press U[...]

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    1 8 Other Adjustments There are 3 other settings that you may need to adjust before using your phone: Telephone Ringer Level The RINGER level switch ( HI / LOW / OFF ) is located on the back cabinet of the base unit. We have set the level to “ HI ” at our factor y . If you feel that the ring sound is too loud, set the switch to the “ LOW ” [...]

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    1 9 Caller ID Display Viewing Angle All Liquid Crystal Displays (LCDs) have certain viewing angle limitations. They are intended for viewing within a certain range and the display is clearest within that range. If you view the display from outside of its normal viewing angle the information on the display may seem to “ fade ” , or it may appear[...]

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    2 0 Storing Numbers In The Handset Memory You can store up to 13 of your most frequently called numbers in the handset speed-dialing memor y . The keypad buttons M1 , M2 , and M3 are one-touch memories. Simply pressing any one of those buttons will immediately dial the stored numbe r. The keypad buttons “ 0 ” through “ 9 ” are two-touch mem[...]

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    2 1 Receiving Calls Notes: • Make sure that the RINGER switch is set to the HI (High) or LOW position. The phone will not ring if the RINGER switch is set to the OFF position. • If the radio is playing, the radio will automatically mute when a call is received. • If you answer the phone on the first ring the Caller ID information will not app[...]

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    2 2 Caller ID Operation Notes: • Y ou must subscribe to Caller ID service from your local telephone service provider to use this feature. • You must allow the phone to ring at least once or twice in order for the Caller ID information to appear on the display. 1.) When a call is received the Caller ID display will light and show the date , the [...]

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    2 3 The newest call becomes #80. The display will show the total number of calls that are stored in the Caller ID memory and the number of new calls that have been received since the last time you reviewed the stored information. 3.) To review the Caller ID information, repeatedly press either the UP or DOWN button. If you press the UP button the d[...]

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    2 4 To Dial A Number Stored In Caller ID Memory 1.) Press the UP or DOWN button until the desired number appears on the display. 2.) Pick up the handset and press the DIAL button. The display will show “ DIAL?” . 3.) If the number can be dialed as it appears on the display without adding a “ 1 ” before the area code, press the DIAL button a[...]

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    2 5 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 onne c t y ou r ne w S m a r t S e t ® c l o ck r ad i o t o t he A C ou t l e t t he 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 l l y s e t t he t i m e c o rr e c t l y f o r t h e E a s t e r n T i m e Zon e , w h i c h i s t h[...]

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    2 6 D A T E D I S P L A Y T o s ee t he c o rr e c t da t e a t a n y t i m e , d ep r e s s t he M O N T H / DA T E bu tt on . 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 da 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 bu tt on t he d i s [...]

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    2 7 M AN U A L T I M E AD J U S T M E N T S S o m e peop l e li k e t o s e t t he i r c l o cks 5 t o 10 m i nu t e s f a s t t o m a k e s u r e t ha t t he y w ill a l w a y s be o n t i m e . E v en t houg h 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 anua [...]

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    2 8 S E L E C T I N G T H E A L AR 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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    2 9 L I S T E N I N G T O T H E RAD I O 1 . ) S e t t he BA ND s e l e c t o r t o t he de s i r ed ba nd , A M o r F M . 2 . ) S e t t he V O L U M E c on t r o l t o a l o w s e tt i ng . 3 . ) P r e ss t he RA D I O O N / O FF bu tt on t o t u r n t he r a d i o ‘ O n ’ . T he r a d i o d i a l p o i n t e r w ill li gh t. 4 . ) S e l e c t [...]

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    3 0 W AK E T O RAD 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 ban d , s t a t i o n , and 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 on , 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 t he a l a[...]

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    3 1 W AK E T O B U Z Z E R 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 tt i ng s f o r t he a l a r[...]

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    3 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 h e 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 ft e r 10 m i nu [...]

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    3 3 C H AN 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 an d t he da t e y o u p l ug ged i[...]

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    3 4 4 . ) R e m o v e t he o r i g i n a l ba tt e r y f r o m t he ho l de r and 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 n g t h e po s i t i v e ( + ) d i r e c t i o n . S li de t he h o 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 h[...]

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    3 5 R ESE T T I N G T H E C L O C K A FT 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 b a tt e r y w i t h i n a r ea s onab l e pe r i od o f t i m e a ft e r y ou s ee t he ‘ f l a s h i ng ’ BA TT E R Y 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[...]

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    3 6 5 . ) D ep r e s s t he T I M E bu tt on an d t he SE T + bu tt on t o s e t t he d i s p l a y t o t he c o rr e c t t i m e . B e s u r e t o c o n f i r m t ha t y ou ha v e s e t t he t i m e c o rr e c t l y t o ‘ A M ’ o r ‘ P M ’ b y ob s e r v i ng t he A M i nd i c a t o r . 6 . ) A ft e r y o u s e t t he t i m e , r e c o n f[...]

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    3 7 CAR E A ND M A I N T E N A N C E If t he c a b i n e t be c o m e s du s t y , wi pe i t wi t h a s o ft c l o t h . If t he c a b i ne t be c o m e s s m udged o r d i r t y , c l ea n i t w i t h a s o ft, s li gh t l y d a m pened c l o t h . N e v e r a ll o w w a t e r o r a n y li qu i d t o ge t i n s i de t h e c a b i n e t. N e v e r [...]

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    3 8 L I M I T E D W ARRA N 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[...]

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    C K T 9100 - 090606 - 02 P r i n t ed i n C h i na CKT9100_090606.p65 6/9/2006, 11:00 39[...]