MRC 4121 P - Radio AEG - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL MRC 4121 P AEG

GB Projection clock radio with infrared sensor

Overview of the Components Page 3

Overview of the Components

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Symbols in these Instructions for Use

Important information for your safety is specially marked. It is essential to comply with

these instructions in order to avoid accidents and prevent damage to the machine:

This warns you of dangers to your health and indicates possible injury risks.

This refers to possible hazards to the machine or other objects.

This highlights tips and information.

General Safety Instructions

Read the operating instructions carefully before putting the appliance into operation and

keeptheinstructionsincludingthewarranty,thereceiptand,ifpossible,theboxwiththe

internal packing. If you give this device to other people, please also pass on the operating

This appliance is not fit for commercial use.

• Onlyconnectthedeviceataproperlyinstalledplugsocket.Payattentionthatthe

specified voltage corresponds to the voltage of the plug socket.

• Whenusingexternalmainssupply,payattentiontothecorrectpolarityandvoltage.

Always place the batteries in the correct direction.

risk for the user. Should the device become damaged, in particular the mains supply

cable,donotoperatethedeviceanylonger,butratherhaveitrepairedbyanexpert.

Check the mains supply cable regularly for damage.English

• Forsafetyreasonsabrokenordamagedmainsleadmayonlybereplacedbyan

equivalent lead from the manufacturer, our customer service department or a similary

• Ifthedeviceisnotusedforalongerperiod,removetheplugconnectorfromtheplug

socket or take out the batteries.

These symbols may be found on the machine and are intended to indicate the following:

The lightning symbol should advise the user of parts in the inside of the device

which carry dangerously high voltage levels.

Thesymbolwithanexclamationmarkshouldadvisetheuserofimportant

operation or maintenance instructions in the accompanying documentation.

Children and Frail Individuals

• Inordertoensureyourchildren‘ssafety,pleasekeepallpackaging(plasticbags,

boxes,polystyreneetc.)outoftheirreach.

Caution! Do not allow small children to play with the foil as there is a danger of suf-

• Thisdeviceisnotintendedtobeusedbyindividuals(includingchildren)whohave

restricted physical, sensory or mental abilities and/or insufficient knowledge and/or

experience,unlesstheyaresupervisedbyanindividualwhoisresponsiblefortheir

safety or have received instructions on how to use the device.

• Childrenshouldbesupervisedatalltimesinordertoensurethattheydonotplaywith

Special Safety Instructions

• Keepthemainsleadawayfromheaters.

• Neverputaheavyobjectontheelectriclead.

• Keepthedeviceawayfromvases,baths,washbasinsetc.Ifliquidentersthedevicethis

may cause serious damage.English

Overview of the Components

11 Indicator lamp MHz (radio mode)

12 Indicator lamp AL2 (active alarm function 2)

14 Battery compartment (clock backup)

26 Throw-out aerial (FM)

27 Temperature sensor

Putting into function

• Selectaproperplaceforthedevicesuchasadry,andevennonslipareawhereyou

can easily operate the device.

• Ifstillinplace,removetheprotectionfoilfromthedisplay.English

Inserting the Battery (Backup)

(Battery is not included with the device)

In case of a power cut or if the device is unplugged, with backup battery inserted, the set-

1. Open the battery compartment at the bottom. Remove for this the screw of the bat-

tery compartment lid with a Phillips screwdriver.

2. Insert one battery of the type CR2032, 3 V. Mind the correct polarity (

3. Close the battery case. Secure the battery compartment lid again with the screw.

4. Ifthedeviceisnotusedforanextendedperiodoftime,removetheBatteryfromthe

device to avoid any leaking of battery acid.

Batteries are not to be disposed of together with domestic wastes. Dispose of the used

batteries at the relevant collection bin or at your dealer’s.

Donotexposethebatteriestohightemperaturesordirectsunlight.Neverthrowbatter-

ies into the fire. There is a danger of explosion!

• Ifyouhavenotinsertedabackupbattery,thestoredclocktimewillbelostassoonas

the power supply is interrupted.

Switching the Unit On/Off

button (9) to switch the unit on or off.

Adjust the volume with the

If you are disturbed by even the lowest brightness setting of the light, you can turn it off.English

Press any button to switch on the brightness again for 15 seconds.

The following can be shown alternatingly on the display:

Year Date Temperature

1. In order to activate this function, use the

button (9) to switch the device to standby.

2. Keep the / DISPLAY button (8) pressed, until “ ” appears briefly on the display.

Switch off toggling: To switch off Auto Toggle, keep the

/ DISPLAY button pressed

again in standby. “ ” appears briefly on the display.

Only the time is shown via the rotatable projector (20).

There are two options for displaying the current room temperature:

• BrieypresstheCLK.ADJ/TEMPbutton(5).

• PassyourhandovertheInfraredsensorsatadistanceof10cm(21).

Toggle temperature display between °C (Celsius) and °F (Fahrenheit)

Press the / DST/C-F button (7) whilst the temperature is displayed.

Display after using the infrared sensors

The following indicators are shown on the display if you pass your hand repeatedly over

the infrared sensors in standby.

Alarm time AL1 Alarm time AL2 Time

The following indicators are shown on the display if you pass your hand repeatedly over

the infrared sensors when the device is in operation.

Toexecutethefunction,thedistancebetweenyourhandandthesensorsshouldbe

Turn the beep off/on when using the infrared sensors

A beep sounds when you pass your hand over the infrared sensors. If you want to turn off

the beep, proceed as follows:

1. Switch the device to standby using the

2. Keep the /SENSOR BEEP button (10) pressed until “ ” is shown briefly on the

Turn the beep on again: To switch the beep on again, keep the

pressed again. “ ” briefly appears on the display.

Restore Factory Defaults

Any malfunctions during operation can be rectified by pressing the Reset button.

• Pushthe(13)buttonwiththehelpofawireorasimilaritemtoresettheelectronics.

1. Use the button (9) to switch the device to standby.

2. Hold the CLK.ADJ / TEMP button (5) depressed until the year indication on the display

• Nowyoucansettheyear,themonth,theday,thetimedisplayformat(12Hr/24Hr),

the hours, and the minutes with the buttons / DST/C-F (7) and / Y-M-D (6).

• Ineachcase,conrmtheinputwiththeCLK.ADJ/TEMPbutton.Thecurrent

indication to be set flashes on the display.

• Settingoftheweekdayisdoneautomatically.Fortechnicalreasons,theweekday

cannot be shown on the display.English

Display Date and Year

/ Y-M-D (6) to display the date for a short time. Press the button again

to briefly show the date.

Switching to Summer Time

/ DST/C-F (7) depressed to switch between summer time and normal

time. The later time is summer time.

Radio station tuning

1. Use the / DST/C-F (7) and / Y-M-D (6) buttons to tune the desired station. If you

keeponeofthebuttonspressed,thedevicesearchesforthenextradiostation.The

display shows the tuned frequency.

2. If reception is too weak, change the position of the dipole antenna in order to improve

You can preset up to 10 radio stations.

1. Search for a station as described under “Radio station tuning”.

2. Keep the MEM.SET / NAP/M+ button (1) pressed. The preset location indicator flashes

on the display (e.g. P02).

/ DST/C-F (7) and / Y-M-D (6) buttons to select the desired preset station

4. Press the MEM.SET / NAP/M+ button to preset the station.

Tune into the preset station

Press the MEM.SET / NAP/M+ button (1) repeatedly in radio mode to scan through the

preset station memory.

Setting of the Alarm

You can set two alarm times. Proceed as follows:

1. Press the ALARM 1 button (2). The currently set alarm time is shown.

2. KeeptheALARM1buttonpressedforapprox.3secondswhenthealarmtimeis

displayed. The hours of the currently set alarm time start to flash.

/ DST/C-F (7) and / Y-M-D (6) for setting.English

4. Press the ALARM 1 button for confirmation. The minutes start to flash.

5. Use the buttons / DST/C-F and / Y-M-D for setting.

6. Now select the days you want the alarm to sound. The following selections can be

• 1-5=MondaytoFriday

• 6-7=SaturdayandSunday

6a. When you have selected the setting 1-1:

1. Press the ALARM 1 button to select the weekday.

2. Make your selection with the buttons

/ DST/C-F and /Y-M-D.(1=Monday,

2=Tuesday,3=Wednesday,4=Thursday,5=Friday,6=Saturday,7=Sunday)

7. Press the ALARM 1 button to confirm. Then select how you want to be awakened.

A buzzer sounds when the alarm time is reached. The buzzer interval increases

from slow to fast. The volume cannot be adjusted.

• Radio frequency is displayed:

As soon as your set alarm time is shown, the radio switches on. The last set station

is played. The volume increases slowly to the set volume. The volume cannot be

/ DST/C-F and / Y-M-D buttons.

8. Finally, press the ALARM 1 button again. The first alarm time is now activated.

To set the second alarm time, repeat the above steps with the ALARM 2 button (3).

AL1 (17) or AL2 (12) lights up. The distance between your hand and the sensors

button (9) to stop the alarm.

If the Snooze function is activated, the corresponding point at AL1 or AL 2 flashes. The

infrared sensors are then deactivated.

Deactivate the Alarm Function

To deactivate the alarm function, keep the ALARM1 button (2) or ALARM2 button (3)

pressed. The point at AL1 (17) or AL2 (12) disappears.

You can use the function for delayed power-off with radio operation. The unit is switched

off automatically when the selected time is reached.

• SelectthetimeafterwhichtheunitisswitchedoffbyrepeatedlypressingtheDIMMER

/ SNOOZE/SLEEP button (4). The following selections can be made: 90, 60, 30, and 15

minutes. The OFF setting

deactivates this function.

• Thisfunctioncanbecancelledwiththe

Hold your hand over the infrared sensors for 2 seconds to activate the function

(90 minutes). However, you can only change the time and deactivate the function

using the DIMMER / SNOOZE/SLEEP button.English

The nap alarm can be used for e.g. a short “nap”. The function only operates in standby.

• PresstheMEM.SET/NAP/M+buttonrepeatedly(1)toselectthetimeafterwhichthe

device will beep. Select from 90 to 10 minutes or OFF

in steps of 10 minutes.

• Aftertheselectedtimehaselapsed,anincreasinglyfastbeepwillsound.Usethe

button (9) to turn off the beep.

With this unit, you can project the time onto a wall or the ceiling.

• Rotatetheprojector(20)tothedesiredposition.

ness of the projection.

Do not dip the appliance in water.

• Removetheplugbeforecleaning.

• Cleantheappliancewithaslightlyhumidclothwithoutanyadditives.

The unit is blocked and

Press the RESET button (see page 71

“Restore factory defaults”). The settings

made thus far will be lost.English

Power consumption:5 W Battery power reserve: 3 V, CR2032

Protection class: II Net weight: 0.43 kg

Frequency ranges: VHF/FM 87.5 ~ 108.0 MHz

Subject to technical changes without prior notice!

This device has been tested according to all relevant current CE guidelines,such as

electromagnetic compatibility and low voltage directives, and has been constructed in

accordance with the latest safety regulations.

Meaning of the “Dustbin” Symbol

Protect our environment: do not dispose of electrical equipment in the domestic waste.

Please return any electrical equipment that you will no longer use to the collection points

provided for their disposal.

This helps avoid the potential effects of incorrect disposal on the environment and human

This will contribute to the recycling and other forms of reutilisation of electrical and elec-

Information concerning where the equipment can be disposed of can be obtained from

/ DST/C-F (7) и / Y-M-D (6).