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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

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If you experience a problem with this unit, check the chart below

before calling for service.

SYMPTOM

POSSIBLE

POSSIBLE

CAUSE

SOLUTION

GENERAL

Power does

AC cord not 

Insert plug firmly

not come on.

plugged in.

into AC outlet.

RADIO

No sound.

ALARM switch is

Set ALARM switch 

not set to ON position. to ON position.
VOLUME control at

Turn the VOLUME

minimum position.

control up.

Noise or sound

AM–Interference from Turn the radio for

distorted on AM

traffic.

better AM reception.

or FM.

FM–AC cord

Extend AC cord.

not extended.  

Unit does not

ALARM switch is

Don’t set ALARM switch

turn off with

in ON position.

to the ON position.

SLEEP feature.

CLOCK

Flashing time.

Battery connected

Check the battery.

improperly, not con-
nected or dead.
Clock not set.

Set the clock.

Alarm does not

ALARM switch is

Set ALARM switch 

turn on.

not in AUTO or 

to the AUTO or BARBIE

BARBIE position.

position.

Clock not set.

Set the clock.

Alarm time not set.

Set alarm time.

Summary of Contents for Hour Garden BAR800

Page 1: ... and trade dress are owned by and used under license from Mattel Inc 2007 Mattel Inc All Rights Reserved Hour Garden Talking Alarm Clock AM FM Radio with Night Light OWNER S MANUAL TM See page 12 for your hidden GEMSTONE FUN button surprise ...

Page 2: ...the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons ATTENTION 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 CAUTION ELECTRICALLY OPERATED PRODUCT Not recommended for children under 5...

Page 3: ...s unit during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time 10 Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Servicing is required when the unit has been damaged in any way such as the following the power supply cord or plug has been damaged liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the unit and or the unit has been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally ha...

Page 4: ...ence 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 connec...

Page 5: ...at 1 800 898 9020 Retain this manual for future reference WARNING Choking Hazard Small Parts and Packaging Materials Not for children under 5 years All materials for fastening or packing purposes are not part of the unit and should be discarded for children s safety Please keep all information for future reference This is not a toy 0 5 NOTES Please avoid using this unit in places of high temperatu...

Page 6: ... Button 4 VOLUME Control 5 Battery Compartment Bottom of the Unit 6 Display 7 SNOOZE Button 8 TUNING Control 9 Speaker 10 ALARM Switch OFF ON AUTO BARBIE 11 MINUTE Button 12 HOUR Button 13 TIME Button 14 AC Cord 15 Night Light ON OFF Switch 16 BAND Switch FM AM 17 GEMSTONE FUN Sound Button 18 ALARM RESET Button ...

Page 7: ...battery not included To install the battery open the Battery Compartment by pressing in the tab and lifting off the door Connect the battery to the terminals of the battery snap inside the compartment use of an alkaline battery is recommended and slide the Battery Compartment cover into place Be sure to check the condition of the battery periodically by disconnecting the AC cord and connecting it ...

Page 8: ...3 2 Press and hold the TIME button 2 1 1 While holding the TIME button 1 press the HOUR 2 and MINUTE 3 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 1 2 3 2 TO LISTEN TO THE RADIO Antennas FM Extend and rotate the AC cord for better FM reception AM Turn the unit for better AM reception TO...

Page 9: ...E Set the alarm time as previously instructed Select a radio station and make sure the VOLUME control is set as desired 1 Slide the ALARM switch to the AUTO position When the actual time matches the selected preset alarm time the radio automatically turns on for one hour and 59 minutes and then shuts off 1 1 2 TO SET THE ALARM TO WAKE TO RADIO NOTES Make sure the volume is not set to the minimum o...

Page 10: ...then shut off 1 TO SET THE ALARM TO WAKE TO BARBIETM The alarm can be temporarily turned off manually by pressing the SNOOZE button the alarm will turn back on automatically nine minutes later 1 SNOOZE FUNCTION To shut off the alarm press the ALARM RESET button 1 once and the alarm time will be reset for the next day Slide the ALARM switch 2 to the OFF position to turn off the alarm and not set it...

Page 11: ... off press the SNOOZE button 3 If you press the SLEEP button 1 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 2 2 1 4 NOTE To select a longer playing time up to a maximum of 1 hour and 59 minutes press the SLEEP and HOUR buttons simultaneously the display will show 1 hour and 59 minutes To adjust the minu...

Page 12: ...ion to turn the night light on 1 1 1 Slide the NIGHT LIGHT switch to the OFF position to turn the night light off 1 1 2 TO ACTIVATE THE NIGHT LIGHT NOTE The long life LEDs inside the Night Light should last for the life of the clock radio they are not user replaceable ...

Page 13: ...es for listening to the Barbie phrases The default setting for the Barbie phrases is bilingual first press English second press French OPTION 1 To hear these phrases in French only press and hold the GEMSTONE FUN button for five seconds until French is spoken twice French only will be selected OPTION 2 To hear these phrases in English only press and hold the GEMSTONE FUN button for five seconds ag...

Page 14: ...position control up Noise or sound AM Interference from Turn the radio for distorted on AM traffic better AM reception or FM FM AC cord Extend AC cord not extended Unit does not ALARM switch is Don t set ALARM switch turn off with in ON position to the ON position SLEEP feature CLOCK Flashing time Battery connected Check the battery improperly not con nected or dead Clock not set Set the clock Ala...

Page 15: ... cover shipping and handling costs and enclose a copy of your proof of purchase Send your unit to Emerson Radio Corp 5101 Statesman Drive Irving TX 75063 This warranty does not cover damage from negligence misuse abuse accident failure to follow operating instructions commercial use rental repairs by an unauthorized facility or products purchased used serviced or damaged outside of the United Stat...

Page 16: ... power line voltage or liquid spillage g Any product received without appropriate model serial number and CSA cUL cULus cETL cETLus markings h Any products used for rental or commercial purposes i Any installation setup and or programming charges Should this EMERSON product fail to operate during the warranty period warranty service may be obtained upon delivery of the EMERSON product together wit...

Page 17: ...BAR800 081207 03 Printed in China ...

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