Hamilton Beach HCR329 manual

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    840120000 English .................................. 2 Français ................................ 9 AM/FM CLOCK RADIO RADIO AM/FM - RÉVEIL Model/Modèle HCR329 840120000 Ev02.qxd 11/20/03 1:26 PM Page 1[...]

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    3 2 IMPOR T ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS! 1. READ INSTRUCTIONS – All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated. 2. RET AIN INSTRUCTIONS – The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. 3. HEED WARNINGS – All warnings on the product and in the operatin[...]

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    5 This clock radio features an optional battery back-up to r etain the correct time setting in the event of a power failur e or when disconnected temporarily from an outlet. The clock display will not be lit and the radio/alarm functions will not operate while the power is interrupted however , the time and alarm settings will be maintained in memo[...]

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    7 6 Care and Cleaning T o clean the clock radio, unplug it from the wall and wipe with a slightly damp cloth. Do not leave the clock radio in direct sunlight, or in hot, dusty , or humid areas. A void placing it near heating vents or heating appli- ances. Fluorescent lamps and other electrical appliances may cause radio interference or static. If t[...]

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    8 This W arranty Supersedes All Other Product Warranties LIMITED W ARRANTY This product is warranted to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of one (1) year from the date of original purchase, except as noted below . During this period, we will repair or replace this product, at our option, at no cost. THE FOREGOING W ARRAN[...]

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    9 INSTRUCTIONS DE SÉCURITÉ IMPOR T ANTES 1. LIRE LES INSTRUCTIONS – Avant d’utiliser le produit, lire toutes les instructions de sécurité et d’utilisation. 2. CONSERVER LES INSTRUCTIONS – Conser ver les instructions de sécurité et d’utilisation pour consultation ultérieure. 3. OBSERVER LES AVER TISSEMENTS – Respecter tout avertis[...]

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    11 10 CONSERVER CES INSTRUCTIONS! 7. VENTILA TION – Les ouvertures du caréna ge ou de la caisse de l’appareil permettent la ventilation, ce qui garantira un fonctionnement fiable du produit et sa protection contre une surchauffe; on ne doit jamais obstruer ou recouvrir ces ouvertures – ceci peut se produire si le produit est placé sur un li[...]

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    13 12 Réglage de l’heure Jusqu’à ce que le réglage ait été effectué, l’af ficheur numérique clignote. 1. Brancher le cordon sur une prise de courant de 120 V polarisée. 2. Appuyer simultanément sur le bouton TIME SET (réglage de l’heure) et sur le bouton HOUR (heur e) jusqu’à ce que l’heure correcte apparaisse sur l’af fich[...]

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    15 14 Entretien et nettoyage Débrancher d’abord l’appar eil de la prise de courant pour le nettoyage, et essuyer avec un chiffon légèr ement humidifié. Ne pas laisser l’appareil exposé au rayonnement solair e direct, et ne pas le placer dans un endroit chaud, poussiér eux ou humide. Éviter de placer l’appareil à pr oximité d’une [...]

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    16 Cette garantie annule et remplace toute autre garantie GARANTIE LIMITÉE Ce produit est garanti comme étant exempt de vice de matériau ou de fabrica- tion pendant une période d’une (1) année à compter de la date de l’achat initial, à l’exception de ce qui est noté ci-dessous. Au cours de cette période, nous réparerons ou remplacer[...]