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Model No. 187, 187BK User ’ s Guide for iBlaster TM Clock Radio[...]
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2 C ongratulations on your purchase of the iBlaster Clock Radio by Excalibur Electronics, Inc. Y ou and your friends will enjoy hours of great music with this innovative product. It's compatible with all iPod ® models and other MP3 audio systems. This system provides high quality sound and includes a clock, date, alarm clock, iPod charger , r[...]
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4 5 Line-Out Jack Left Mono Audio V ideo S-V ideo AM Loop Antenna Socket Line-In Jack AC Adapter Jack (DC IN) Right Mono Audio Figur e 2: Rear of the iBlaster Clock Radio Figur e 3: Bottom of the iBlaster Clock Radio DST Switch Battery Compartment Play/Pause Power On/Off Previous T rack V olume - Radio Next T rack V olume + AM/FM Snooze/Dimmer Figu[...]
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When installing batteries, be sure to not mix old and new bat- teries or mix alkaline, standard (carbon-zinc) or rechargeable batteries. Figure 6: Remote Control Battery Y our remote control requires one CR2032 3-volt lithium bat- tery (included). T o replace the battery , press the tab on the base of the remote to the left to release the battery c[...]
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should hear two beeps indicating the TIME ZONE has been set. Setting the T ime and Date T o set the time, press and hold the CLOCK button for two seconds until the display flashes. T urn the SETTING knob (located on the right side of the unit) until the cor- rect time is shown on the display . Press the CLOCK button again to confirm the time. Y ou [...]
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of SLEEP time remaining. Pressing it again will change the SLEEP time to 15 minutes. The iBlaster Clock Radio has an independent VOLUME setting for SLEEP mode so you can adjust the sleeping volume without af fecting the alarm volume. While in SLEEP mode, turn the VOLUME knob on the iBlaster Clock Radio or the VOL + or VOL - on the remote control to[...]
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make sure an iPod is not docked in the iBlaster Clock Radio. Plug one end of the audio patch cord (included) into the headphone or LINE - OUT jack on your device and the other end of the patch cord into the iBlaster Clock Radio LINE - IN jack, locat- ed on the back of the unit. Press the iPod button on the iBlaster Clock Radio (or PLA Y / P AUSE bu[...]
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14 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interfer ence, and (2) this device must accept any interfer ence received, including interfer ence that may cause undesired operation. NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the li[...]
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E XCALIBUR E LECTRONICS , I NC . 13755 SW 1 19 TH A VENUE , M IAMI , F LORIDA 33186 U.S.A. Phone: 305.477.8080 Fax: 305.477.9516 Play games live at: www .ExcaliburElectr onics.com 187BK (MA) iBlasterClockRadio 091206 V10[...]