MRC 4116 - Radio AEG - Free user manual and instructions

Product type	Alarm clock radio
Brand	AEG
Model	MRC 4116
Net weight	0.39 kg
Power supply	220-240 V ~ 50 Hz
Power consumption	7 W
Backup battery	9 V (block)
Radio frequency range	UKW / FM 88.0 – 108.0 MHz
Antenna	Flexible antenna
Speakers	Built-in
Alarm function	Radio or buzzer, with snooze
Sleep function	Yes, up to 1 h 59 min
Display	LED with time and alarm indication
Time setting	24 h, separate hour/minute buttons
Volume control	Rotary knob (includes BUZZ position)
Switching	ON / OFF / AUTO (for alarm)
Protection class	II
Cleaning	Slightly damp cloth, no detergent
Batteries	Not supplied, observe polarity
Intended use	Private use, dry indoor

Frequently Asked Questions - MRC 4116 AEG

How to set the time on the AEG MRC 4116 radio?

To set the time, press and hold the TIME button (2) and press HOUR (3) for hours, then MIN (4) for minutes. The display is in 24-hour format.

How to program the alarm?

To set the alarm, press and hold the AL. SET button (8) and press HOUR (3) for hours, then MIN (4) for minutes. Then set the switch (16) to AUTO to activate the radio alarm.

Why does my radio not wake up?

Check that the function switch (16) is set to AUTO and that the alarm time is correctly set. Make sure the volume is not in the BUZZ position if you want to be woken by the radio.

How to use the snooze function?

When the alarm sounds, press the SNOOZE button (1) to stop the signal for about 9 minutes. The alarm will sound again after this period.

How to set the sleep timer?

In ON or AUTO position, press the SLEEP button (9). The maximum duration is 1 h 59 min. You can adjust the duration by holding SLEEP and pressing HOUR or MIN. To cancel, press SNOOZE.

What to do if the radio does not turn on?

Check that the power cord is properly plugged into a 230 V mains socket. If the device is running on batteries, check that the 9 V battery is correctly installed. Make sure the switch (16) is not set to OFF.

How to improve radio reception?

Fully extend the flexible antenna (6) and orient it for the best reception. Avoid placing the radio near metal objects or sources of interference.

What type of backup battery should I use?

Use a 9 V block battery (type 6LR61) to retain settings in case of a power outage. Observe the polarity indicated in the battery compartment.

How to clean the AEG MRC 4116 radio?

Always unplug the device before cleaning. Use a slightly damp cloth without detergent. Never immerse the device in water.

Where to dispose of the device at the end of its life?

Do not dispose of the device with household waste. Take it to a collection point for waste electrical and electronic equipment, in accordance with local regulations.

USER MANUAL MRC 4116 AEG

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Index Page

Indication of the

D-47906 Kempen/Germany

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 instructions.

• To avoid the risk of fire or an electric shock, you should not expose the device to rain or moisture. Consequently, do not use the device in the immediate vicinity of water - for example near a bath tub, a swimming pool or in a damp cellar.
• The appliance is designed exclusively for private use and for the envisaged purpose. 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.
• Assemble the device in such a way that the available ventilation openings are not covered.
• Never open the housing of the device. Incorrect repairs can constitute a considerable 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.
• 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 similar qualified person.
• 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 inside the device that 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.

WARNING!

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

• 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 the device.

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:

WARNING:

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

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

NOTE: This highlights tips and information.

Special Safety Instructions

• Do not use the device in locations that are extremely hot, cold, dusty or moist.
• Select a suitable location for the radio recorder, such as a dry, flat, non-slip surface on which it is easy to operate the machine.
• Ensure that the radio recorder is sufficiently ventilated!
• Do not cover any ventilation slits with objects such as magazines, tablecloths, curtains etc.
• Never touch the mains plug or lead with wet hands.
• 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.

Overview of the Components

1 Function key (SNOOZE) 2 Time setting function key (TIME) 3 Hour function key (HOUR) 4 Set minutes (MIN) 5 Mains lead 6 Throw-out aerial 7 Loudspeaker 8 Alarm (AL. SET) function button 9 Function key for delayed switch-off (SLEEP) 10 Volume control (BUZZ VOLUME) 11 Regulator (TUNING) 12 Frequency display, Station scale 13 Battery compartment 14 LED display 15 LED for activated alarm function (AL.) 16 Function switch (ON/OFF/AUTO)

Putting into function

Insert the plug into a properly installed 230 V, 50 Hz power socket.

Radio station tuning

1. Move the function switch (16) to the ON position.
2. Turn the tuning control in order to tune in to a station. The station scale (12) shows the frequency that has been set.
3. If reception is too weak, change the position of the dipole antenna in order to improve the reception.

Volume

The desired volume can be set using the VOLUME regulator (10).

Setting of the Clock (24 h)

Hours: Press the TIME key (2) and the HOUR key (3) simultaneously.

Minutes: Press the TIME key (2) and the MIN key (4) simultaneously.

Switch-off

The device is switched off if the function switch (16) is in the “OFF” position.

Alarm function

Setting of the Alarm (24 h)

Hours: Press the AL SET key (8) and the HOUR key (3) simultaneously.

Minutes: Press the AL. SET key (8) and the MIN key (4) simultaneously.

Radio alarm

Once the alarm times are set and a radio station has been selected, shift the function selector (16) to “AUTO”. A dot lights up in the display next to "AL" (15).

NOTE:

As soon as the alarm time is reached, the radio is switched on. The selected radio station plays at the set volume.

Buzzer alarm

- If you would not like to be woken up by the radio, turn the volume control (10) to the "BUZZ" position until it locks in place.

• Instead of the radio, the buzzer goes off when the alarm time is reached.

Turning off the Alarm

In order to turn off the alarm, move the function switch (16) to the OFF position.

Automatic Alarm Interval

The automatically set alarm function can be shut off for approximately 9 minutes with the SNOOZE key (1).

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Delayed Shut-Off

The delayed switch-off function can be used when the switch is in the positions AUTO or OFF.

• When the SLEEP button (9) is pressed the radio is switched off after 59 minutes or 1 hour and 59 minutes. The switch-off time can be adjusted by pressing the SLEEP and the HOUR button (3) or the MIN button (4) at the same time.
• This function can be cancelled with the SNOOZE key (1).

Inserting the batteries

(not supplied)

If there is a power cut or the mains plug has been removed from the power socket, the settings will be retained if the power reserve batteries are inserted.

1. Open the battery compartment on the underside.
2. Connect a 9 V, E compound battery to the supply connection. Please ensure the correct polarity.
3. Close the battery compartment again.
4. If the device is not used for a prolonged period of time, please take the batteries out in order to prevent leakage of battery acid.

CAUTION:

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.

WARNING:

Do not expose the batteries to high temperatures or direct sunlight. Never throw batteries into the fire. There is a danger of explosion!

Cleaning

• Remove the plug before cleaning. Clean the appliance with a slightly humid cloth without any additives.
• Do not dip the appliance in water.

Technical Data

Model: MRC 4116

Power supply: 220-240 V ~ 50 Hz

Power consumption: 7 W

Battery power reserve: 9 V-Block

Protection class: II

Net weight: 0.39 kg

Radio section:

Frequency ranges: VHF / FM 88.0 ~ 108.0 MHz

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.

Subject to technical changes without prior notice!

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 health.

This will contribute to the recycling and other forms of reutilisation of electrical and electronic equipment.

Information concerning where the equipment can be disposed of can be obtained from your local authority.

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