Emerson Research SmartSet CKS3528, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...isit our web site at www emersonradio com SmartSet Clock Radio with Auto Time Setting System Jumbo Display Dual Alarms Sure Alarm and 3 Color Time Projection System U S Patent No 6 567 344 CKS3528_110606 p65 9 11 2006 14 07 27 ...

Page 2: ...ly 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 spe...

Page 3: ...tion weekdays only or weekends only This model also includes an integrated clock time projector that will project the time in large selectable GREEN BLUE or RED numerals on the wall or ceiling of a dark room This allows you to see the time without actually looking at the clock itself There is a long life lithium battery installed in this clock radio when you buy it This battery can maintain the ti...

Page 4: ...uctions 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 Reo...

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: ...ur outlet you probably have an out dated non polarized AC outlet You should have your outlet changed by a qualified licensed electrician AC Plug AC Outlet Sure Alarm battery Back Up System This SmartSet Clock Radio includes a Sure Alarm battery back up circuit that can wake you up even if the power is Off at the selected wake up time If your power is Off at the selected wake up time the clock disp...

Page 7: ...NTROLS AND INDICATORS 13 30 17 16 18 19 20 22 23 26 27 25 28 24 21 6 31 3 32 9 10 12 29 33 Front Panel Top Panel Left Side Panel Right Side Panel 1 4 5 6 2 7 8 9 10 15 14 12 11 1 3 CKS3528_110606 p65 9 11 2006 14 07 6 ...

Page 8: ...AT SUN Indicators 16 AC Power Cord Back Cabinet 17 PROJECTOR ON OFF Button 18 MONTH DATE Setting Button 19 TIME Setting Button 20 TIME ZONE Button 21 SLEEP Button Sleep To Music Timer 22 Speaker Back Cabinet 23 ALARM 1 setting Button 24 ALARM 2 setting Button 25 ALARM MODE Weekdays Weekends Everyday Alarm Button 26 SET Button 27 SET Button 28 RADIO ON OFF Button 29 SNOOZE SLEEP OFF Button 30 ALARM...

Page 9: ...nterruption 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 ZONE 4 Mountain Time ZONE 5 Pacific Time ZONE 6 Yukon Time ZONE 7 Hawaiian Time To change the default time zone display depress the TIME ZONE button The number 2 will appear on the display indicating that the default zone is ZONE 2 Eas...

Page 10: ...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 adjustments are made automatically by the SmartSet internal computer as follows Start of Daylight Saving Time At 2 00 AM on the 2nd Sunday in March the clock will automatically advance to 3 00 AM End of Daylight Saving Time At 3 00 AM on the 1s...

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: ...urday 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 ALARM MODE button until the DAY OF WEEK indicators show the desired mode setting Weekdays only Weekends only or Everyday operation Release the ALARM MODE and ALARM 1 setting buttons and the display will return to the correct time Follo...

Page 14: ...ng 6 When you are finished listening press the 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 the positi...

Page 15: ...l 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 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 depending ...

Page 16: ...ncrease 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 Alarm Mode setting To stop the buzzer and turn on the radio immediately press the RADI...

Page 17: ...the top cabinet for a few extra minutes sleep The corresponding AL indicator will flash The alarm will stop for approximately 9 minutes and then comes On again The Snooze operation my be repeated several times if desired but after one hour the alarm will not come on again CKS3528_110606 p65 9 11 2006 14 07 16 ...

Page 18: ...imum 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 timer before it counts down to 00 and shut the radio Off immediately press the SNOOZE SLEEP OFF Bar...

Page 19: ...restored the main display will return to the correct time but the time projector will remain Off You must press the PROJECTOR ON OFF button once more to switch the time projector On again 1 Switch off the room lights to darken the room 2 Press the PROJECTOR ON OFF button to turn the projector On 3 Turn the projector unit slowly to aim the projected image on the wall or ceiling 4 Slide the GREEN BL...

Page 20: ... switch to its alternate position 6 If the image appears fuzzy and out of focus slowly rotate the focus adjustment ring clockwise or counter clockwise until you obtain the sharpest image 7 If you no longer wish to see the projected image press the PROJECTOR ON OFF button to turn the projector Off CKS3528_110606 p65 9 11 2006 14 07 19 ...

Page 21: ... it 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 ...

Page 22: ... Slide the holder with the new battery back into the slot in the cabinet 5 Replace the screw that secures 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 CKS3528_110606 p65 9 11 2006 14 07 21 ...

Page 23: ...power supply the clock will reset itself to its initial default setting when the power is restored The initial default setting is 12 00 AM Saturday January 1st 1 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 January first you probably ...

Page 24: ...he display to the correct Time Be sure to confirm that you have set the time correctly to AM or PM by observing the AM indicator 6 After you set the Time reconfirm that the Day and 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 duratio...

Page 25: ... PERFORM 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...

Page 26: ...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 States THIS...

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