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    CD Shower Companion ™ Stereo AM/FM & MP3- CD with Aluminum Cone Speaker T echnology SI738 Instructions Read and save these instructions.[...]

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    Dear Sharper Image Customer , Thank you for your purchase of a Sharper Image product. W e appreciate your business very much. This item was created by Sharper Image Design, our company’ s own product development group. Please accept my personal assurance of your complete satisfaction with this product’ s quality and performance. W e offer gener[...]

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    Quick Start ................................................................................5 Display Compartment ..............................................................11 List of F eatures ........................................................................12 Controls .....................................................................[...]

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    Setting the Clock ......................................................................29 Setting the Calendar ................................................................30 12/24 Hour Clock/T emperature Display ..................................31 Mounting Options ....................................................................32 Statemen[...]

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    General Power Requirements Install 6 C alkaline batteries. Use only fresh/new batteries in this product. Use of the optional AC adapter is recommended for extended or frequent CD play . The AC adapter allows the dis- play light to remain continuously illuminated when the LIGHT button is pressed. Battery Safety Batteries may leak or explode if recha[...]

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    CD/MP3 Player 1. Press CD OPEN button and firmly press the CD onto the spindle. 2. Press POWER or SLEEP button. 3. Press CD> || ( PLAY/P A USE ). 4. T o rapidly scan tracks, press and hold CH- or CH+ . T o change tracks one at a time, press and release CH- or CH+ . 5. T o scan MP3 albums, press ALBUM , then CH- or CH+ . T o activate, press PLAY [...]

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    Setting the Clock 1. With the POWER button off , press MODE six times. The current hour setting flashes on the display . 2. T o decrease hours, press CH-. T o increase hours, press CH+. 3. Press MODE again. Current minute setting flashes on the display . 4. T o decrease minutes, press CH- . T o increase minutes, press CH+. T o rapidly change the se[...]

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    Setting the Alarm 4. T o decrease minutes, press CH- . T o increase minutes, press CH+ . 5. T o activate or deactivate alarm, press the ALARM ON/OFF button. The alarm icon appears when the alarm has been set. Note: If no additional buttons are pressed, the setting is saved and the display returns to normal. Setting the Calendar 1. Press MODE nine t[...]

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    Setting 12/24-Hour Clock and T emperature Display The display defaults to 12 Hour (AM/PM) and F ahrenheit (°F). 1. Press MODE eight times. 12/24hr menu appears. 2. T o change from 12hr (AM/PM) to 24hr (International/Military T ime), press CH- or CH+ . 3. F rom normal time display , press MODE twelve times. The °F/°C menu appears. 4. T o change t[...]

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    Mounting Options (See Mounting Options section in the general instructions for detailed illustrations.) T o wall mount, use the included bracket, screws and wall plugs. T o suspend, insert ends of the wire into the back of the unit and suspend the unit from a shower fixture. T o stand upright on a flat surface, attach the support leg to the back of[...]

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    The display reset and backup battery are located behind the CD player cover . Press OPEN to access this area. Display Reset If this product does not operate properly , insert the tip of an unbent paperclip (or similar) into the opening to reset the display and memory . Backup Battery Activate the CR1616 backup battery by removing the tab from the b[...]

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    F eatures include: • AM/FM/TV audio • Scanning radio presets • Quality CD and MP3-CD sound reproduction • Aluminum cone- driver speakers • F ull Dot Matrix LCD • Alarm/T emperature/Month/Date displays • Programmable sleep -timer • Ramp-up alarms with Snooze -Boost ™ variable alarm delay List of Features 12 PRESS TO OPEN ADAPTER, S[...]

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    • Battery or adapter powered • Headphone and subwoofer jacks • 40-second ESP (electronic shock protection) reduces skipping during CD playback Controls List of Features 13 Channel Buttons (Adjust Setting) T uning (Radio Station Scan) Album Mode (Settings) CD Play/P ause CD Stop[...]

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    General Power Requirements Controls 14 Alarm ON/OFF CD Program/ Demo/Memory Display/Equalizer Alpha Num Keys Snooze and Light V olume Sleep T imer Audio Selection P ower ADAPTER JACK BA TTERY COMP ARTMENT (Rear of unit.) Unscrew with fingers to open battery cover[...]

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    15 Install 6 C alkaline batteries. Use only fresh/new batteries in this product. Replace all used batteries when low battery icon appears. Use of the optional AC adapter is recommended for extended or frequent CD play . Note: Using the AC adapter allows the display light to remain on when LIGHT is pushed. General Power Requirements BA TTER Y SAFETY[...]

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    16 • T o turn the audio on for 15 to 120 minutes, press SLEEP from 1 to 6 times. P ower shuts off automatically . T o turn on for continuous play , press POWER . • T o play AM/FM and TV audio, press RADIO/BAND . T o play or pause CD , CD -R or MP3 on CD , press CD> ll . • T o rotate through audio equalizer options, press EQ . • T o manua[...]

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    17 CD/MP3 Player - Basic Operation This player features electronic shock protection (ESP), that reduces skipping caused by sudden movement. 1. Press CD OPEN and firmly press CD onto spindle. 2. Press POWER or SLEEP . 3. Press CD> ll ( PLAY/P A USE ) 4. LCD screen indicates number of track on current CD . RADIO/BAND Activate broadcast receiver an[...]

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    18 5. Press and hold CH- or CH+ to rapidly scan tracks, stopping before desired song . Then, press and release CH- or CH+ to change tracks one at a time. 6. Press ALBUM , then CH- or CH+ to scan MP3 albums. Press PLAY to activate. 7. Press and hold TUNE- or TUNE+ to scan through the song selection. 8. T o stop, press POWER or STOP or select RADIO/B[...]

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    19 CD/MP3 Player - Play Options Activate these features while the CD -MP3 is playing . Song Loop T o lock the current song on the continuous play loop, press MODE . (Screen displays ONE loop icon.) CD/Album Loop T o lock the current album or CD on continuous play loop, press MODE twice. (Displays ALL loop.) Random Play T o play all songs in random [...]

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    20 MP3 Albums Use an MP3 recorder or PC to create and organize MP3 discs for playback on the Shower Companion ™ audio system. Because a large number of songs can be stored using MP3 format, it is best to section songs into album folders. Standard Play Selection 1. Press ALBUM . (Icon flashes.) 2. T o select an album, press CH+ / CH- . 3. T o star[...]

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    21 CD Player Programming 1. Pressing PRG/DEMO/MEM with CD stopped enters program- ming mode. (Screen flashes PGM under and shows program information on the track display area.) 2. T o select song track number , press CH- or CH+ . 3. T o choose the selected track and advance the playlist number , press PRG/DEMO/MEM . Songs (tracks) can be programmed[...]

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    22 MP3 Programming 1. Programming MP3 playback is similar to that for a CD . Album selection is now available as well as track selection. 2. Pressing PRG/DEMO/MEM with the MP3-CD stopped enters programming mode. (Screen flashes PGM under and shows program information on the track display area.) 3. T o select an album, press CH- or CH+ . 4. T o choo[...]

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    23 AM/FM/TV Preset Stations Program favorite radio stations and quickly access them using the CH- and CH+ buttons. Programming (Radio must be on.) 1. T o select radio stations, press TUNE- / TUNE+ . (Hold for one second then release to autoscan.) 2. Press PRG/DEMO/MEM . 3. T o change memory preset number , press CH- or CH+ . 4. T o save under selec[...]

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    24 The TV audio band (US version) requires a strong broadcast signal and will not operate properly in areas located away from a broadcast or relay station. If required, FM radio reception can be optimized by attaching and adjusting the length of the optional wire FM antenna. Do not automatically extend the wire antenna as many stations will come in[...]

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    25 International Radio This product is normally shipped with the radio display defaulted to USA for use within the United States. Use the following pro- cedures to change between USA and International radio options: 1. Press MODE until the LCD displays USA/Europe/Japan. 2. T o select your location, press CH+ / CH- button. BUTTONS CH- & CH+ MODE[...]

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    26 Setting the Alarm 1. W ith the POWER off, press MODE . (Alarm hour setting flashes on the display .) 2. T o decrease hours, press CH- . T o increase, press CH+ . 3. Press MODE again. (Alarm minute setting flashes on the display .) 4. T o decrease minutes, press CH- . T o increase, press CH+ . T o rapidly change the setting , press and hold butto[...]

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    27 Alarm Features • Press MODE three times. (Alarm menu displays.) • T o change, press CH-/CH+ . • T o select alarm sound and volume or ramp -up option: 1. Press MODE until selection displays on screen. 2. T o change, press CH-/CH+ . • When alarm sounds: 1. T o reset it for the next day , press ALARM ON/OFF . (T o cancel, press twice.) 2. T[...]

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    28 BUTTONS CH- & CH+ Adjust Setting. MODE Activate setting mode and rotate through setting options. ALARM ON/OFF Press to Activate/Deactivate Alarm. (Alarm icon is displayed when alarm is activated.) SNOOZE Delay alarm in 10-minute increments. Alarm Features[...]

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    29 1. With the POWER off , press MODE six times. (Current hour setting flashes on the display .) 2. T o decrease hours, press CH- . T o increase, press CH+. 3. Press MODE once again. (Current minute setting flashes on the display .) 4. T o decrease minutes, press CH- . T o increase, press CH+. 5. Press and hold buttons to rapidly change the setting[...]

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    30 1. Press MODE nine times. (Y ear setting flashes.) 2. T o change, press CH- or CH+ . 3. Press MODE again. (Month setting flashes.) 4. T o change, press CH- or CH+ . 5. Press MODE again. (Date setting flashes.) 6. T o change, press CH- or CH+ . Note: If no additional buttons are pressed, the setting is saved and the display returns to normal. BUT[...]

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    31 The display defaults to 12 Hour (AM/PM) and F ahrenheit (°F). The user can change these settings as desired. 1. Press MODE eight times. (12hr/24hr menu displays.) 2. T o change from 12hr (AM/PM) to 24hr (Military/International), press CH- or CH+ . 1. F rom normal time display , press MODE twelve times. (°C / °F menu is displayed.) 2. T o chan[...]

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    W all Mounting Bracket, screws and plugs are included. (Some surfaces may require different or additional mounting hardware.) Suspend Insert ends of the wire into the back of the unit and suspend from a shower fixture. 32 Suspend from a shower enclosure or curtain rod. T o wall-mount, use the included bracket, screws and wall plugs. Mounting Option[...]

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    33 Stand Upright Attach the support leg to the back of the unit to stand it upright on a flat surface. (Slots are marked for horizontal or vertical placement.) Attach the support leg to the back and stand upright on a table or counter . Suspend from a shower fixture, using the V - shaped wire. Mounting Options[...]

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    Statement of FCC/DHHS Compliance 34 WARNING: Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user ’s authority to operate the equipment. NOTE: This product complies with DHHS R ule 21 subchapter J at date of manufacture. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the[...]

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    35 • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for assistance. FCC Label Compliance Statement This device complies with P art 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may no[...]

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    What Is Covered This warranty covers any defects in materials or workmanship, with the exceptions stated below . How Long Coverage Lasts This warranty runs for one year from the date of original purchase. What Is Not Covered This warranty does not cover damage caused by misuse or use other than as intended and described in the product instruction m[...]