CR16 - Alarm clock radio LENCO - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL CR16 LENCO

1. ALARM 1 ON-OFF SET

7. ALARM 2 ON-OFF SET

POWER CONNECTION This product operates on AC230V~ 50Hz power supply. Plug the AC power cord into a household outlet AC source.

INSTALLING/REPLACING THE BACK-UP BATTERY

This unit is equipped with a battery back-up system, requiring one DC3V CR2032 lithium battery (not included) to maintain the time/ calendar settings and radio presets during AC power outage.

1. Unscrew and remove the BATTERY COMPARTMENT

2. Install one fresh CR2032 lithium battery into the battery

compartment following the polarity diagram on the BATTERY COMPARTMENTCOVER.Useonlythespeciedsizeand type of battery.

3. Replace the BATTERY COMPARTMENT COVER and tighten

its screw. Note: The unit will operate without a battery installed but your time & alarm setting and radio presets will be lost and will have to be reset in the event of power interruption or failure. IMPORTANT: Be sure that the battery is installed correctly. Wrong polarity may damage the unit and void the warranty. For best performance and longer operating time, we recommend the use of a good quality battery. MHz Indicator RCC ANTENNA TOWER Indicator ALARM 2 Indicator PM Indicator ALARM 1 Indicator TIME Indicator

DO NOT INGEST BATTERY, CHEMICAL BURN HAZARD This product contains a coin/button cell battery. If the coin/button cell battery is swallowed, it can cause severe internal burns in just 2 hours and can lead to death. Keep new and used batteries away from children. If the battery compartment does not close securely, stop using the product and keep it away from children. If you think batteries might have been swallowed or placed inside any part of the body, seek immediate medical attention. BATTERY CARE: - Useonlythesizeandtypeofbatteryspecied. - If the unit is not to be used for an extended period of time, remove the battery. Old or leaking batteries can cause damage to the unit and may void the warranty. - Do not try to recharge batteries that are not intended to be recharged; they can overheat and rupture (Follow battery manufacturer’s directions). - Donotdisposeofbatteriesinre;theymayleakorexplode.

AUTOMATIC (IN STANDBY ONLY) - After plugging the mains plug into the socket, the time date f rom the DCF77 station is automatically transferred after a few minutes. As long as the “RCC ANTENNA TOWER Indicator”symbolisashing,thedeviceissearchingforthe radio signal. If a radio signal has been found, the “RCC ANTENNA TOWER Indicator” symbol lights up. The correct time appears on the display. - The time is automatically adjusted on the hour by the station signal. NOTE: The signal can be received without problems within a radius off approx. 2000 km around Frankfurt/Main, but interference may occur, depending on local conditions. This may occur especially in buildings containing a high percentage of metal, as well as in proximity to TV sets, PCs, mobile phones etc. which are switched E - 3on! If the reception cannot be automatically adjusted after 10 minutes in spite of the alignment of the integrated antenna, the reception in the respective location is too weak. In this case, set the time manually or change location.

When the device is searching for a radio signal, it is not possible to adjust the time manually.

1. Press the POWER ON-OFF button to switch the device into

about 2 seconds. The “RCC ANTENNA TOWER Indicator” symbol disappears from the display.

4. Press and hold the CLK.ADJ. button for about 2 seconds to

seconds prompting for a new entry.

6. Whilethedisplayisashing,repeatedlytapthe<<or>>

button to adjust to the correct year. Press and hold the << or >> button for faster scanning backward or forward. Tap the CLK.ADJ.buttontoconrm.

7. Repeat steps #2 to #3 to adjust the month, day, time format,

currenthourandnallythecurrentminutesinthesameway. Notes: - The display sequence in calendar/time set mode will be as follows: Year→Month→Date→12/24HourTimeFormat→Real TimeHour→RealTimeMin→NormalTime E - 4- To check the year while the current time is displayed, tap the YEAR-MONTH-DAY button once. The LED DISPLAY will change to the year display for 5 seconds and then revert to the current time automatically. - To check the date while the current time is displayed, tap the YEAR-MONTH-DAY button twice. The LED DISPLAY will change to the date display for 5 seconds and then revert to the current time automatically. - During the time set, if no button is being pressed within 10 seconds, the current display time will be automatically stored. - Make sure the hour is set so that the PM indicator is displayed correctly for afternoon/night times. ALARM SETTING SETTING THE ALARMS (ALARM 1 and ALARM 2) You can select either a Beeper Alarm or the FM Radio as the alarm source. Be sure to observe the PM indicator when setting the alarm to make sure the alarm time is set correctly for AM or PM. If the PM Indicator is ‘On’, the alarm time will be afternoon/ night time. The setting sequence for ALARM 1 is as follows: NormalTime→AL1Hour→AL1Minute→AL1Weekday→AL1 Beeper→AL1Radio→AL1nalradiovolume→NormalTime

1. In standby mode, tap the ALARM 1 (or ALARM 2) button to

show the preset alarm time.

2. Press and hold the ALARM 1 (or ALARM 2) button again for

about 2 seconds until the Hour Indicator on the LED DISPLAY ashes.Pressthe<<or>>buttontoobtainthedesiredAlarm Hour.

3. Tap the ALARM 1 (or ALARM 2) button again to advance

to the Minute Indicator. Press the << or >> button to obtain the desired Alarm Minutes.

4. Tap the ALARM 1 (or ALARM 2) button again to advance to

the Weekday Indicator. Press the << or >> button to select the desired Alarm Weekday mode as follows: 1-5 : Monday to Friday 1-7 : Whole week E - 56-7 : Saturday & Sunday 1-1 : One day of week (you need to further select 1 for Monday, 2 for Tuesday and so on)

5. Tap the ALARM 1 (or ALARM 2) button again to advance to

select the Alarm source between Beeper or Radio. Notes: - When the Beeper alarm begins, it will sound at a lower beeping rate and gradually increase to the normal rate within 30 seconds. - If you want to choose the radio as the alarm source, you need tosettheradiotoyourdesiredradiostationinradiomoderst. - After selecting the Radio as the alarm source during alarm setting, you need to select FM radio and the preset alarm volume level (up to maximum level 15). When the radio is turned ‘On’ at the preset alarm time, the radio will begin to sound at a low volume and gradually increases to the preset volume level. Note: it is not possible to adjust the volume level during the radio alarm. If volume adjustment is needed, you must turn ‘Off’ the radiorst,andthenturnit‘On’againusingthePOWERON-OFF button. The alarm will also be stopped immediately.

6. PresstheALARM1(orALARM2)buttontonishsettingand

exit to normal time display.

7. To disable ALARM 1 (or ALARM 2) from automatically

sounding on the upcoming days, press and hold the ALARM 1 (or ALARM 2) button for about 2 seconds, the corresponding ALARM 1 (or ALARM 2) INDICATOR will go off.

8. To resume ALARM 1 (or ALARM 2) from automatically

sounding on the upcoming days, press and hold the ALARM 1 (or ALARM 2) button for about 2 seconds, the corresponding ALARM 1 (or ALARM 2) INDICATOR will turn on and the alarm will sound the following day at the set time.

TURNING OFF THE ALARM

When the preset alarm time is reached, the ALARM 1 (or ALARM 2)INDICATORwillashontheLEDDISPLAYandthebeeper alarm or radio will sound for 30 minutes unless interrupted by pressing SNOOZE. To stop the alarm immediately, tap the corresponding ALARM 1 (or ALARM 2) button or POWER ON- E - 6OFF button. The alarm will ring again at the same alarm time on the following day, or when set to go off based on your Alarm settings. SNOOZE FUNCTION When the alarm source is sounding, press the SNOOZE button to suspend the alarm and activate the snooze function. The Alarm will temporarily stop and sound again 9 minutes later but the ALARM1(orALARM2)indicatorwillkeepashing. Notes: - This manual snooze operation can be repeated again and again. - To turn off the snooze function before it ends, tap the corresponding ALARM 1 (or ALARM 2) button or the POWER ON-OFF button. The ALARM 1 (or ALARM 2) INDICATOR will stopashing.

2. The LED DISPLAY will show the radio frequency for about 5

seconds and then revert to normal time display.

AUTOMATIC SEARCH FOR RADIO STATIONS

To automatically search for stations with strong signals, press and hold the TUNE UP >> or DOWN << button until the frequency readout on the display begins to scan. Release the button. The tunerwillstopontherststrongstationitnds.

MANUAL SEARCH FOR RADIO STATIONS

1. Tap the << or >> button repeatedly to choose your desired

2. Tap the VOLUME UP or DOWN button to set the desired

volume level. The volume level reading will appear in the LED DISPLAY. Notes: - Use manual tuning to select weaker stations that might be E - 7skipped during automatic tuning. - If the automatic tuning does not stop on the exact frequency of the station, for example, it stops on 88.9 MHz instead of 88.8MHz,usethemanualtuningmethodto“netune”tothe exact frequency of the desired station.

HINTS FOR BEST RECEPTION

FM - To insure maximum FM tuner reception, unwrap and fully extend the EXTERNAL FM WIRE ANTENNA for best FM radio reception.

TO SET/RECALL RADIO STATION PRESETS

1. Press the << or >> button to select the desired radio station.

2. Press and hold the MEMORY button, the next available preset

memorynumberwillashontheLEDdisplay.(Note:“P01” willashinthedisplayifyouareprogrammingpresetsforthe rsttime.)

3. Press the << or >> button to change to the desired preset

number P01 thru P10.

4. Repeat steps #1 thru #3 to preset up to 10 FM stations.

5. To recall one of the preset stations already programmed,

tap the M+ button repeatedly until you reach the desired preset number/radio station.

SLEEP TIMER OPERATION

The sleep timer allows you to turn the unit off after a designated time has elapsed.

1. While listening to the radio, tap the SLEEP button and sleep

time ‘90’ (minutes) appears in the LED DISPLAY.

2. Repeatedly tap the SLEEP button to select a sleep timer of

90, 60, 30 or 15 minutes. Wait for about 10 seconds after your selectionfortheunittoconrmtheselection,theunitwillplay for the selected length of time then turn itself ‘Off’ automatically.

3. To cancel the sleep timer, repeatedly tap the SLEEP button

until you see the current time in the LED DISPLAY after last sleep timer option (15 minutes).

4. To turn the unit ‘Off’ before the selected sleep time, press the

POWER ON-OFF button at any time.

The nap alarm can be used for e.g. a short “nap”. The function only operates in standby. - Press the unit NAP button to select the time after which the device will beep. Select from 90 to 10 minutes or OFF (off) in steps of 10 minutes. - After the selected time has elapsed, an increasingly fast beep will sound. Use the unit POWER ON-OFF button to turn off the beep. DIMMER CONTROL Tap the DIMMER button to set the brightness of the LED display to high, medium or low according to your ambient light conditions.

CONTENTS button for about 3 seconds until “ON” appears in the LED DISPLAY.

2. The DISPLAY will alternate between the current Time for 10

seconds and month- date for 5 seconds as follows: PROJECTION FUNCTION Notes: - This appliance is featured with a projection function and can be used in either clock or radio mode. You can use this appliance to project time on the ceiling or wall. - Optimal projection distance ranges from ca. 90 to 270cm. - Press PROJECTION ON/OFF button to illuminate the projection lens. Time is projected on the ceiling or wall. - Use angle/sharpness controller to achieve optimal projection TIME Indicator MONTH Indicator DAY Indicator E - 9sharpness and angle. - PressPROJECTION180ºFLIPbuttontoiptheprojected image. - To deactivate projection function, simply press PROJECTION ON/OFF button. The projection lens goes off.

If the system does not respond or exhibits erratic or intermittent operation, you may have experienced an electrostatic discharge (ESD) or a power surge that triggered the internal microcontroller to shut down automatically. If this occurs, disconnect the AC POWER CORD from the wall and remove the backup battery from the compartment. Wait at least 3 minutes, and reinsert the battery for the back-up, and reattach the AC Cord to the wall. The unit is now reset, so you will need to setup the unit time and alarms again. SPECIFICATIONS Frequency : FM 87.5 – 108 MHz Batterybackup: 1x3VCR2032atlithiumbattery(not included) Power source : AC 230V ~ 50Hz, 5W Projectiondistance:≤approx.90to270cm E - 10Warning

2. Do not place the product in closed bookcases or racks without

3. The mains plug is used as the disconnect device, the

disconnect device shall remain readily operable.

4. The ventilation should not be impeded by covering the

ventilation openings with items, such as newspapers, table- cloths, curtains, etc.

5. It shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and that no

objectslledwithliquids,suchasvases,shallbeplacedon the apparatus.

6. Do not connect FM antenna to outside antenna.

7. The unit should not be exposed to direct sunlight, very high

or low temperature, moisture, vibrations or placed in dusty environment.

8. Do not use abrasive, benzene, thinner or other solvents

to clean the surface of the unit. To clean, wipe it will mild non- abrasive detergent solution and clean soft cloth.

9. Never attempt to insert wires, pins or other such objects into

the vents or opening of the unit.

10. Batteries shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as

sunshine,reorthelike.

11. Attention should be drawn to the environmental aspects of

12. Do not dispose this product into usual household garbage

at the end of its lifecycle; hand it over to a collection center for recycling the electrical and electronic appliances. By recycling, some of the materials can be reused. You are making an important contribution to protect our environment. Please inquire your community administration for the authorized disposal center.

13. This device is not intended for use by people (including

children) with physical, sensory or mental disabilities, or a lack of experience and knowledge, unless they’re under supervision or have received instructions about the correct use of the device by the person who is responsible for their safety.

Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced Replace only with the same or equivalent type E - 12Guarantee Lenco offers service and warranty in accordance with the European law, which means that in case of repairs (both during and after the warranty period) you should contact your local dealer. Important note: It is not possible to send products that need repairs to Lenco directly. Importantnote:Ifthisunitisopenedoraccessedbyanon-ofcial service center in any way, the warranty expires. This device is not suitable for professional use. In case of professional use, all warranty obligations of the manufacturer will be voided. Disclaimer Updates to Firmware and/or hardware components are made regularly.Thereforesomeoftheinstruction,specicationsand pictures in this documentation may differ slightly from your particular situation. All items described in this guide for illustration purposes only and may not apply to particular situation. No legal right or entitlements may be obtained from the description made in this manual. Disposal of the Old Device This symbol indicates that the relevant electrical product or battery should not be disposed of as general household waste in Europe. To ensure the correct waste treatment of the product and battery, please dispose them in accordance to any applicable local laws of requirement for disposal of electrical equipment or batteries. In so doing, you will help to conserve natural resources and improve standards of environmental protection in treatment and disposal of electrical waste (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive). E - 13Service For more information and helpdesk support, please visit www.lenco.com Lenco Benelux BV, Thermiekstraat 1a, 6361 HB Nuth, The Netherlands.