Emerson DTE810 manual

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    DTE810 Copyright 2004 Viacom International Inc. All Rights Reserved. Nickelodeon, Dora the Explorer and all related titles, logos and characters are trademarks of Viacom International Inc. Talking AM/FM Clock Radio with Built-In Nightlight OWNER'S MANUAL[...]

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    1 CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS IN SI DE . R EF ER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN DANGEROUS VOLTAGE Uninsulated Dangerous Voltage, that may be of sufficient magnitude t o c o n s t i t u t e a r i s k o f electric shock to[...]

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    2 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water. 6. Clean only with dry cloth. 7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. 8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat reg[...]

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    3 Emerson Radio Corp. has produced this audio product under license from Nickelodeon. We have taken great care to make sure your unit was in perfect working order when it left our factory. It has been designed to give you many years of enjoyment and trouble-free operation. Read this manual before operating this unit to become familiar with its feat[...]

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    LOCA TION OF CONTROLS 4 1 2 3 4 5 61 0 8 11 12 13 14 15 16 18 17 7 9 1. Speaker 2. Night Light 3. Function Switch (OFF/ON/AUTO/ DORA) 4. SLEEP Button 5. ALARM Button 6. TIME Button 7. BAND Switch (FM/AM) 8. DORA Button 9. MINUTE Button 10. HOUR Button 11. Snooze Button 12. VOLUME Control 13. AM Indicator 14. LIGHT Switch 15. ALARM ON Indicator 16. [...]

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    Unravel the AC cord and connect it to a conveniently located AC outlet having 120V and 60Hz only. The Clock Display will illuminate and a flashing time will appear in the window. The Clock Display will continue to flash until the time has been set. CAUTION: To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug to wide slot, fully insert. If the AC co[...]

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    REMOVE THE TR Y ME BA TTER Y BOX 6 REMOVE THE TRY M E BA TTER Y BOX Please remove the enclosed T ry Me battery box, as it is not required for daily use. Please install the back -up battery as indicated inside the battery compartment. Note : Button cell battery pack included f or try me purposes only . An adult should remove the enclosed Try Me Batt[...]

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    OPERA TION 7 Press and hold the TIME button. 1 While holding the TIME button ❶ , press the HOUR ❷ and MINUTE ❸ buttons to advance the time until the desired time is shown on the display. Make sure the AM indicator is lit if the time is AM and not lit if the time is PM. 3 1 2 2 TO SET OR RESET THE ACTUAL TIME Slide the Function switch to the O[...]

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    8 Press and hold the ALARM button. 3 2 1 While holding the ALARM button ❶ , press the HOUR ❷ and MINUTE ❸ buttons to advance the time until the desired alarm time is shown on the display. Make sure the AM indicator is lit if the time is AM and not lit if the time is PM. 3 2 1 2 TO SET OR RESET THE ALARM TIME Set the alarm time as previously i[...]

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    9 Set the alarm time as previously instructed. Slide the Function switch to the DORA position. When the actual time matches the selected preset alarm time, the Dora phrase will automatically sound for one hour and then shut off. 1 1 TO SET THE ALARM TO WAKE TO DORA The alarm can be temporarily turned off manually by pressing the SNOOZE button; the [...]

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    10 To cancel sleep time before it counts down to “00” and turn the radio off, press the SNOOZE button. 3 2 3 If you press the SLEEP button ❶ again after setting the sleep time, the sleep time will be set to 59 minutes automatically. To turn off the sleep time, press the SNOOZE button ❷ . 2 1 4 Tune the desired radio station as previously in[...]

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    11 Slide the NIGHT LIGHT switch 1 to the ON position to turn the night light 2 on. 2 1 1 Slide the NIGHT LIGHT switch 1 to the OFF position to turn the night light 2 off. 2 1 2 TO ACTIVATE THE NIGHT LIGHT OPERA TION (CONTINUED) NOTE: The long life LEDs inside the Night Light should last for the life of the clock radio; they are not user replaceable[...]

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    TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE 12 SYMPTOM POSSIBLE POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION GENERAL Power does AC line cord not Insert plug firmly not come on. plugged in. into AC outlet. RADIO No sound. Function switch is S et Fu n ct i on sw it c h not set to ON position. to ON position. VOLUME control at Turn the VOLUME minimum position. control up. Noise or sound AM–I[...]

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    EMERSON RADIO CORP. LIMITED WARRANTY Emerson Radio Corp. warrants manufacturing defects in original material, including original parts and workmanship, under normal use and conditions, for a period of ninety (90) days from the date of original purchase in the U.S. With your dated proof of purchase, we will provide repair service at no charge for la[...]

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