Magnasonic Eaac201 Digital Am/fm Clock Radio User Manual

Magnasonic EAAC201 Digital AM/FM Clock Radio

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

The lightning flash with the arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove the cover (or back). No user-serviceable parts inside, refer to qualified user personnel.
The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.

1. Read these instructions – All the safety and operating instructions should be read before this product is operated.
2. Keep these instructions – The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference.
3. Heed all warnings – All warnings on the appliance and in the operating instructions should be adhered to.
4. Follow all instructions – All operating and use instructions should be followed.
5. Do not use this apparatus near water – The appliance should not be used near water or moisture – for example, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool, and the like.
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 registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong is provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for the replacement of the obsolete outlet.
10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at the plugs, convenience receptacles, and at the point where they exit from the apparatus
11. Unplug the apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.
12. Refer all servicing to qualified personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as a power supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, do not operate normally, or has been dropped.
13. CAUTION: These servicing instructions are for use by qualified service personnel only.
14. To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not perform any servicing other than that contained in the operating instructions unless you are qualified to do so.
15. This equipment is a Class II or double insulated electrical appliance. It has been designed in such a way that it does not require a safety connection to the electrical earth.
16. WARNING: Please refer the information on the exterior bottom enclosure for electrical and safety information before installing or operating the apparatus.
17. WARNING: The mains plug is used as a disconnect device, the disconnect device shall remain readily operable.
18. WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture. The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall not be placed on the apparatus.
19. WARNING: The batteries (battery pack or batteries installed) shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like
20. Minimum distance around the apparatus for sufficient ventilation is 1.9 inches (5 cm) and should not be impeded by covering the ventilation openings with items such as newspaper, table cloths, curtains, etc.
21. No naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, should be placed on the apparatus.
22. Attention should be drawn to the environmental aspects of battery disposal.
23. Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart or rack is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.
24. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
25. The use of apparatus in moderate climates.

Specifications

• Product Dimensions:5″W x 2″ H
• Item Weight:85 Pounds
• Display Type: Digital
• Power Source: AC & Battery
• Mounting Type: Tabletop
• Alarm Clock: Yes
• Operation Mode: Electrical
• Brand: Magnasonic

Introduction

Thanks to the dependable Magnasonic Digital AM/FM Clock Radio, your mornings are in good hands. From the colorful 0.6″ green LED display with a dimming option to the simple button controls that adjust volume, seek radio stations, and set the clock radio’s dual alarm, this clock radio has been designed with ease of use in mind.

1. Hour / Decrease radio frequency
2. Minutes / Increase radio frequency
3. Time Set / Radio Preset
4. Radio ON-OFF / AM-FM radio
5. Set ALARM1 / Decrease volume
6. Set ALARM2 / Increase volume
7. Snooze / Sleep / LED Dimmer

POWER CONNECTION

1. Plug the AC power cord into an AC outlet.
2. The clock display will flash 12:00 until set to the correct time.

BATTERY BACKUP

This alarm clock is equipped with an optional battery backup feature. This will restore your alarm clock settings in the event of a power outage.
Installing the batteries (not included)

1. Open the battery compartment on the bottom of the alarm clock by pushing on the latch and pulling the door open
2. Install 2 x AA batteries ensuring that the battery polarity corresponds to the polarity in the battery compartment.
3. Close the battery compartment cover.
   NOTE

    

   1. Batteries must be installed by an adult.
   2. Use only the recommended size and type of battery specified.
   3. Please be sure to follow the correct polarity when installing the battery in the battery compartment. A reversed battery may cause damage to the alarm clock.
   4. DO NOT mix different types of batteries or mix new and used batteries. When not using the unit for a prolonged period of time, please remove the batteries to avoid possible damage caused by leaking batteries.

SETTING THE TIME

1. Press and hold the SET button, the time will start to flash.
2. Press the HR button to increase the HOUR.
3. Press the MIN button to increase the MINUTES.
4. Once time is set correctly, press the SET button.

PLAYING THE RADIO

1. Press the button once to turn the radio ON.
2. Press and hold the AM/FM button to switch between FM and AM.
3. Press the button to decrease and the button to increase the volume.
4. Press the button to decrease and the button to increase the AM /FM frequency.
5. Press the button once to turn the radio OFF.

TO SET / RECALL THE RADIO PRESETS

You can preset and store the frequency of 20 radio stations in the memory; 10 AM stations and 10 FM stations.

1. Press the button once to turn the radio ON.
2. Press and hold the AM/FM button to toggle between AM and FM radio.
3. Set the radio to the desired station.
4. Press and hold the SET button and P01 will flash on the screen. (Use the and  buttons to select another preset [P01 – P10])
5. Press the SET button to confirm the setting to P01 or wait 5 seconds for the flashing to stop.
6. Repeat the steps above to preset more radio stations.
7. To recall a preset station, press the SET button to toggle through the current preset radio stations.

SETTING THE ALARM

1. Ensure the radio is OFF
2. Press and hold the  (ALARM 1) or  (ALARM 2) button to set. The alarm time will flash on the display.
3. Press the HR button to increase the HOUR.
4. Press the MIN button to increase the MINUTES.
5. Press the  or  button to cycle through wake options:  Buzzer > Radio > OFF
6. Once the alarm is set, press the SET button once to confirm the setting.

SNOOZE FUNCTION

1. When the alarm (buzzer or radio) is sounding, press the SNOOZE/SLEEP/DIM button to stop the alarm for 9 minutes.  The alarm will resume after 9 minutes.
2. To cancel the snooze function, press the button.

SLEEP TIMER
The sleep timer allows you to play music for a preset amount of time ranging from 90 minutes to 10 minutes. It is commonly used by people who prefer to go to sleep to music.

1. Press the button once to turn the radio ON.
2. Press and hold the SNOOZE/SLEEP/DIM button. The display will show 90 minutes, your clock radio will turn off in 90 minutes.
3. To change the number of minutes for the SLEEP timer, press the SNOOZE/SLEEP/DIM button until you see the desired number of minutes. The SLEEP timer decreases in increments of 10.
4. To cancel the SLEEP timer, press and hold the SNOOZE/SLEEP/DIM  button then press again until you see OFF in the display or press the button.

DIMMER FUNCTION
Press the SNOOZE/SLEEP/DIM button to toggle between the 3 LED brightness settings.

CARE AND MAINTENANCE

1. Always turn the unit off after use.
2. Keep the unit away from magnetic objects, water or heat sources.
3. Use a clean soft cloth moistened with lukewarm water to clean the cabinet. Never use chemical cleaners that could damage the finish of the unit.
4. Disconnect the unit from any power sources before cleaning.

TROUBLESHOOTING

If you experience a problem with this unit, please check the chart below before contacting customer service.

MAGNASONIC WARRANTY

Thank you for choosing Magnasonic® Consumer Electronics Products!
Magnasonic gives the following express warranty to the original consumer purchaser or gift recipient for this Magnasonic product, when shipped in its original container and sold or distributed by Magnasonic or by an Authorized Magnasonic Dealer: Magnasonic warrants that this product is free, under normal use and maintenance, from any defects in material and workmanship. If any such defects should be found in this product within the applicable warranty period, Magnasonic shall, at its option, repair or replace the product as specified herein. Replacement parts furnished in connection with this warranty shall be warranted for a period equal to the unexpired portion of the original equipment warranty.

This warranty shall not apply to

• Any defects caused or repairs required as a result of abusive operation, negligence, accident, improper installation or inappropriate use as outlined in the owner’s manual.
• Any Magnasonic product tampered with, modified, adjusted or repaired by any party other than Magnasonic or Magnasonic’s Authorized Service Centres.
• Damage caused or repairs required as a result of the use with items not specified or approved by Magnasonic, including but not limited to head cleaning tapes and chemical cleaning agents.
• Any replacement of accessories, glassware, consumable or peripheral items required through normal use of the product including but not limited to earphones, remote controls, AC adapters, batteries, stylus, trays, filters, cables, paper, cabinet, cabinet parts, knobs, buttons, baskets, stands and shelves.
• Any cosmetic damage to the surface or exterior that has been defaced or caused by normal wear and tear.
• Any damage caused by external or environmental conditions, including but not limited to transmission line/power line voltage or liquid spillage.
• Any product received without appropriate model, serial number, and CSA /cUL /cULus /ETL /cETLus markings.
• Any products used for rental or commercial purposes.
• Any installation, setup, and/or programming charges.

Should this Magnasonic product fail to operate during the warranty period, warranty service may be obtained upon delivery of the Magnasonic product together with proof of purchase and a copy of this LIMITED WARRANTY statement to an Authorized Magnasonic Service Centre. In-home warranty service may be provided at Magnasonic’s discretion on any Magnasonic television with a screen size of 40” or larger. This warranty constitutes the entire express warranty granted by Magnasonic and no other dealer, service center or their agent or employee is authorized to extend, enlarge or transfer this warranty on behalf of Magnasonic. To the extent the law permits, Magnasonic disclaims any and all liability for direct or indirect damages or losses or for any incidental, special or consequential damages or loss of profits resulting from a defect in material or workmanship relating to the product, including damages for the loss of time or use of this Magnasonic product or the loss of information. The purchaser will be responsible for any removal, re-installation, transportation and insurance costs incurred. Correction of defects, in the manner and period of time described herein, constitute complete fulfillment of all obligations and responsibilities of Magnasonic Electronics to the purchaser with respect to the product and shall constitute full satisfaction of all claims, whether based on contract, negligence, strict liability or otherwise.
1-YEAR PARTS & LABOUR WARRANTY PERIODS – To obtain the name and address of the nearest Authorized Magnasonic Service Centre or for more information on this warranty.
Support: Magnasonic.com/support
Mail: Magnasonic Customer Service 4080 Montrose Road, Niagara Falls, ON L2H 1J9 Magnasonic is a registered trademark of Circus World Displays Limited.

FCC STATEMENT ON REGULATION

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 interference.
2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
   Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

NOTE
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• 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 help.

This class[B] digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
Don’t throw away the battery with general house waste, dispose of it correctly as chemical waste.
This marking indicates that this product should not be disposed of with other household wastes throughout North America. To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal, recycle it responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources. To return your used device, please use the return and collection systems or contact the retailer where the product was purchased. They can take this product for environmentally safe recycling.

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