Emerson Research CKS3088, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...KS3088 Visit our web site at www emersonradio com Dual Alarm AM FM Clock Radio with SmartSet Auto Time Setting System Wave Sensor and Touch Pad Lamp Control U S Patent No 6 567 344 CKS3088_072106 p65 21 7 2006 15 04 30 ...

Page 2: ...ply cord or plug is damaged liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped 11 This appliance shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing water and no object filled with liquids such as vases shall be placed on the apparatus 12 Use only with the cart stand tripod bracket or table sp...

Page 3: ...SmartSet computer also knows when Daylight Saving Time begins and ends and it will adjust itself for those changes automatically through 2099 Leap Years too And best of all the long life lithium battery backup battery is already installed in your radio You don t have to remember to put a new 9 volt battery in your radio every 6 months Under normal circumstances the lithium battery can last for up ...

Page 4: ...tions 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 Reori...

Page 5: ...t dirt dust moisture humidity or vibration Unwind the AC power cord and extend it to its full length The FM antenna is built in to this cord It must be fully extended to provide the best FM reception PREPARATION FOR USE Protect Your Furniture This model is equipped with non skid rubber feet to prevent the product from moving when you operate the controls These feet are made from non migrating rubb...

Page 6: ...n the time and alarm settings To maximize the life of the lithium battery keep the radio connected to a live AC outlet at all times You will note that this system is equipped with a polarized AC power plug having one blade wider than the other This is a safety feature If this plug does not fit into your existing AC outlet do not try to defeat this safety feature by filing the wide blade to make it...

Page 7: ...CATION OF CONTROLS AND INDICATORS Front Panel Top Panel Right Side Panel 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 14 13 12 16 15 17 18 19 23 24 11 10 21 1 Left Side Panel 25 26 28 29 30 27 20 22 CKS3088_072106 p65 21 7 2006 15 04 6 ...

Page 8: ...cket Back Cabinet 14 AC Power Cord Back Cabinet 15 Speaker Back Cabinet 16 SET Button 17 SET Button 18 SLEEP Button Sleep To Music Timer 19 ALM Alarm MODE Weekdays Weekends Everyday Alarm Button 20 ALARM 2 setting Button 21 SNOOZE SLEEP OFF Button 22 ALARM 1 setting Button 23 TIME ZONE Button 24 POWER RADIO ON OFF Button 25 Display DIMMER HIGH LOW OFF WAVE Switch 26 ALM Alarm 2 RADIO BUZZ OFF Sele...

Page 9: ...o not live in the Eastern Time zone you must change the default zone display to your own zone You only do this one time and the SmartSet will remember the new default zone setting and will always return to that setting after a power interruption There are 7 time zones programmed into your SmartSet clock radio as follows ZONE 1 Atlantic Time ZONE 2 Eastern Time Default Setting ZONE 3 Central Time Z...

Page 10: ...st will appear as 5 21 When you release the MONTH DATE button the display returns to the correct time Year Display To see the correct year depress the MONTH DATE and TIME buttons together The display changes from time to Year When you release the MONTH DATE and TIME buttons the display returns to the correct time Daylight Saving and Leap Year Adjustments All Daylight Saving and Leap Year adjustmen...

Page 11: ... time display ahead or back as desired Each press of the SET or buttons will change the display by one minute If you hold the SET or buttons the display will continue to change The display will change slowly at first one minute at a time But if you continue holding the SET or buttons the display will change rapidly NOTE If you manually adjust the time your new setting is entered into the SmartSet ...

Page 12: ...ge from the correct time to the Alarm 1 or Alarm 2 wake up time 2 While holding the ALARM 1 or ALARM 2 setting button depress either the SET or button to move the display ahead or back to your desired wake up time 3 When the desired wake up time appears on the display release the SET or buttons NOTE Be sure that you have set the wake up time correctly by observing the AM indicator If the AM indica...

Page 13: ... the SAT Saturday and SUN Sunday indicators are On the Weekends only mode is selected To change the Alarm Mode setting for Alarm 1 hold the ALARM 1 setting button and press the ALM MODE button until the day indicators show the desired mode setting Weekdays only Weekends only or Everyday operation Release the ALM MODE and ALARM 1 setting buttons and the display will return to the correct time Follo...

Page 14: ...ting 6 When you are finished listening press the POWER RADIO ON OFF button to turn the radio Off The radio dial pointer light goes off Antenna Information AM The AM bar antenna is inside the cabinet If AM reception is weak change the position of cabinet until the internal antenna picks up the strongest signal FM The FM antenna is built in to the AC power cord If FM reception is weak try varying th...

Page 15: ...s will light up to confirm that the alarms are set 4 At the selected wake up time the radio will turn On It will play for one hour and then shut off automatically 5 To stop the radio sooner press either the appropriate ALARM 1 or ALARM 2 button or press the POWER RADIO ON OFF button The radio will stop but the alarm remains set and will turn the radio on again at the same time on the following day...

Page 16: ...At the selected wake up time the buzzer will sound It will begin softly and gradually increase in volume to wake you up It will continue for one hour and then shut off automatically 4 To stop the buzzer sooner press either the appropriate ALARM 1 or ALARM 2 button The buzzer will stop but the alarm remains set and will turn the buzzer on again at the same time on the following day depending on the...

Page 17: ... And Buzzer Operation You may also set one alarm for Wake To Radio and the other for Wake To Buzzer Just set the ALM 1 and ALM 2 selector switches to the desired positions CKS3088_072106 p65 21 7 2006 15 04 16 ...

Page 18: ...front of the WAVE SENSOR on the right front panel Touchless Snooze Control Wake To Buzzer Only If you selected the Wake To Buzzer option you can activate the Snooze Alarm without physically touching the SNOOZE SLEEP OFF button When the buzzer alarm sounds in the morning just wave your hand in front of the WAVE SENSOR on the front panel see illustration to activate the Snooze Alarm The Touchless Sn...

Page 19: ...SET or button to change the display to the desired sleep time up to a maximum of 90 minutes or a minimum of 02 minutes NOTE When you change the sleep timer from the 10 minute default setting to a different setting the new setting becomes the default setting Whenever you activate the sleep timer it will begin with your new default setting and count down to zero from that point 3 To cancel the sleep...

Page 20: ... OFF WAVE when the DIMMER switch is set to the OFF WAVE position the display goes Off completely This is designed for people who prefer to sleep in total darkness However if you want to see the clock display at any time slowly wave your hand in front of the WAVE SENSOR on the front panel The clock display will immediately return to full brightness for 10 seconds and then shut off again automatical...

Page 21: ...sting the WAVE SENSOR function B If the DIMMER switch is set to the OFF WAVE position the display will be completely Off However at the Alarm time the display will return to full brightness automatically It will remain at full brightness for one hour and then return to the Off position If you stop the alarm immediately by pressing the respective Alarm 1 or Alarm 2 buttons or set the Alarm 1 or Ala...

Page 22: ...WATTS TO THE LAMP SOCKET ON THIS RADIO CAUTION THIS OUTLET IS ONLY USED WITH NORMAL INCANDESCENT LAMPS RATED AC120V 150WATT MAXIMUM BULBS DO NOT CONNECT FLUORESCENT LAMPS HALOGEN LAMPS OR ANY OTHER APPLIANCE OR DEVICE 1 Remove the plastic socket cover from the lamp socket as shown You should retain the socket cover and re install it in the lamp socket if a lamp will not be connected to the socket ...

Page 23: ...On again and increase it to full brightness You may leave the lamp at any of the 4 brightness levels IMPORTANT Remember that you must switch your lamp On to its maximum brightness as usual in order for the LAMP CONTROL Pad to operate Touching the LAMP CONTROL Pad has no effect if the lamp is switched Off 4 If you continue to keep your finger on the LAMP CONTROL Pad the brightness will continue to ...

Page 24: ... was manufactured and you experience only the normal nuisance type short duration power interruptions your battery may last for up to 5 years or even longer When the battery power drops below a certain level the LOW BATT indicator will flash When you see this indicator you should change the battery as soon as it is convenient for you to do so To change the battery proceed as follows 1 Purchase a r...

Page 25: ...t in the cabinet 5 Replace the screws that secure the battery holder in the cabinet 6 Turn the radio right side up and confirm that the LOW BATT indicator is Off 7 Save these instructions You ll have to do this again five to eight years from now WARNING Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced Replace the battery with same or equivalent type CKS3088_072106 p65 21 7 2006 15 04 24 ...

Page 26: ... 1 2005 If you notice that the time on your SmartSet clock radio is completely incorrect and the DAY OF WEEK indicator is also wrong press the MONTH DATE button to see the Date If the date display is showing 1 1 you probably experienced a total memory loss To reset the clock after a total memory loss proceed as follows 1 Follow the instructions on page 23 24 and install a new CR2430 lithium batter...

Page 27: ...nd Month Date displays are still correct Make final adjustments if necessary The SmartSet clock memory is now reset and the new lithium battery will maintain it for the next 5 to 8 years depending on the number and duration of the power outages you experience IMPORTANT NOTE After resetting the clock don t forget to reset your wake up times and alarm mode settings and sleep timer settings as well C...

Page 28: ...WARRANTY CALL TOLL FREE 1 800 695 0098 SERVICE FOR CUSTOMER SERVICE PLEASE WRITE TO Emerson Radio Corp Consumer Affairs Dept 5101 Statesman Drive Irving TX 75063 FOR ADDITIONAL SET UP OR OPERATING ASSISTANCE PLEASE CALL 1 800 898 9020 Lithium Battery Precautions Dispose of the old battery properly Do not leave it lying around where a young child or pet could play with or swallow it If the battery ...

Page 29: ...red by California residents to 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 dama...

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