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TC-138

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Thank you for purchasing the TOKAI brand model TC-138, PLL FM Alarm Clock Radio with preset stations.

This is your assurance of quality, performance and value. Our engineers have included many useful and convenient features in this product. Please be sure to read this instruction Manual completely to make sure you are getting the maximum benefit from each feature.

This product was manufactured using the highest quality components and standards of workmanship. It was tested by inspectors and found to be in perfect working order before it left our factory.

For future reference, record the serial number in the space provided.

Model No: TOKAI TC-138 :

Serial Number:

WARNING

The lightning flash is intended to alert the user to the presence of dangerous voltage within the product's enclosure, and touching the inner parts may result in a risk of electric shock to persons.

The exclamatory mark is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating instructions.

To reduce the risk of electric shock or fire, do not open the cover. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel.

NOTE:

We reserve the right to make technical changes without notice in the interest of improvement.

CAUTION

Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type

equipment is a Class II or double insulated electrical

fiance. It has been designed in such a way that it does not

require a safety connection to electrical earth.

IMPORTANT!

It is recommended not to leave a mobile phone near the unit in order to avoid electromagnetic interference in the speakers

PRECAUTIONS FOR USE

1. No naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, should be placed on the apparatus.
2. Do not place the product in closed bookcases or racks without proper ventilation.
3. Where 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 objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on 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. Disconnect device warning: Mains plug is used as the connection, so it should always remain ready operate.
11. Batteries shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like.

• Plug the AC power cord to a household outlet AC source.

BATTERY BACK-UP

• This unit is equipped with a battery back-up system, it requires a 3V CR2032 flat lithium battery (not included).
• Open the battery compartment by unscrewing the lid with a small screwdriver.
• Insert the battery in the battery compartment, making certain that the positive and negative (+ and -) battery terminals are attached to the corresponding terminals on the plate in the battery compartment.
• Screw the lid of the battery compartment to close.

Note : If an AC power failure occurs, the clock automatically switches to the battery power supply, the clock and timer memory continue running. When the AC power resumes, the clock switches back to AC again.

BATTERY CARE

1. Use only the size and type of batteries specified.
2. 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.
3. Do not try to recharge batteries not intended to be recharged; they can overheat and rupture (Follow battery manufacturer's directions).
4. Do not dispose of batteries in fire, batteries may leak or explode.

DESCRIPTION OF THE PRODUCT & LOCATIONS OF CONTROLS

1. SNOOZE / SLEEP / DIMMER/DST
2. NAP
3. MEMORY-(M-)
4. << / TUNE - / YEAR/MONTH/DAY/ DISPLAY AUTO CHANGE ON-OFF

5. / TUNE + / AUTO ON/OFF DISPLAY

6. VOLUME DOWN/ ALARM 1 ON-OFF SET
7. VOLUME UP/ ALARM 2 ON-OFF SET
8. M+/SET/MEMORY
9. ON/OFF
   10.DISPLAY
10. SPEAKER
11. AC POWER CORD
12. FM ANTENNA
13. RATING LABEL
14. BATTERY COMPARTMENT

LED DISPLAY & INDICATORS

TIME AND ALARM SETTINGS

SETTING TIME ANDCALENDAR

Press SET button (8) in standby mode and keep depress over 3 seconds to enter time set mode, after enter the setting mode, press SET button (8) to change the mode cycle as follows

Normal Year Month Day 12/24 H Real time Hour Real time Min Normal

Action (during data adjustment):

• Press << / Tune - button (4) to adjust data backward.
• Press >> / Tune + button (5) to adjust data forward.
• Keep depress << or >> button for 3 seconds to enable auto forward.

SETTING THE ALARMS

Press the alarm set button (6/7) during normal mode to show the alarm time.

Afterwards keep depress the alarm set button (6/7) over 2 seconds to enter the alarm set mode. After enter the setting mode, press the alarm set button (6/7) to change the mode cycle as follows:

Normal AL 1 Hour AL 1 Min AL 1 weekday Alarm AL 1 wake beep AL 1 wake radio AL 1 wake radio volume Normal.

Normal AL 2 Hour AL 2 Min AL 2 weekday Alarm AL 2 wake beep AL 2 wake radio AL 2 wake radio volume Normal.

Note: select alarm weekday mode as follows

1-5:Monday to Friday
1-7:Wholeweek
6-7: Saturday & Sunday
1-1:One day of week

Action (during data adjustment):

• Press << / Tune - button (4) to adjust data backward.
• Press >> / Tune + button (5) to adjust data forward.
• Keep depress << or >> button for 2 seconds to enable auto forward.

ENABLE / DISABLE THE ALARM

Press and hold the "ALARM 1" (6) / "ALARM 2" (7) button to enable or disable the alarm. Once the alarm is activated, the bell symbol will be appeared on the display.

ALARM DURATION

Beep alarm or radio alarm will ring for 30 minutes if no key is pressed, then it will stop automatically and wait for same alarm time on next day.

BASIC OPERATIONS

SNOOZE FUNCTION

When Alarm rings, press Snooze button (1) to suspend the alarm & to activate the snooze function, Beep or Radio alarm will stop. 9 minutes later the alarm will ring again. Press SNOOZE key again, alarm will be suspended again, another 9 minutes later the alarm will ring again and so on until the next alarm rings.

Note: The interval time of the Snooze function is 9 minutes.

• If you want to disable the SNOOZE function and stop alarm completely, press ON/OFF button (9). If you don't press any button, the alarm will ring during 30 minutes & stop automatically.

DISPLAY LIGHT ON/OFF FUNCTION:

• Press & hold the display auto ON/OFF button (5) for 3 seconds, the LED display Indicator will light on, the LED display will turn off after 15 seconds automatically, Press any button to maintain the LED display for 15 seconds.
• Press & hold the display auto ON/OFF button (5) for 3 seconds, the LED display Indicator will light off to cancel this function.

AUTO CHANGE DISPLAY CONTENT:

In radio off mode, press & hold the DISPLAY AUTO CHANGE ON/OFF button (4) for 3 seconds to enter time display auto change mode. to display the Year and press again to display Month/Day, the display returns to time display after 5 seconds.

RADIO OPERATIONS

Note: Ensure that the FM antenna is completely unrolled and extended for best FM reception.

1. Press the ON/OFF button (9) to turn the unit on.
2. Use the Tune + or Tune - button to select the desired radio station. If you press and hold the Tune + or Tune - button for one second, the release, the unit will automatically scan to the next broadcasting station.
3. Press the ON/OFF button (9) to turn the radio OFF.

TO PRESET RADIO STATION

1. Press the ON/OFF button (9) to turn the unit ON.
2. Use the Tune + or Tune - button to select the desired radio station.
3. Press and hold the M+/MEMORY button; "P01" will blink in the display.
4. Use the Tune+ or Tune- button to select the desired preset station (P01-P10)
5. Press the M+/MEMORY button again to set the preset.
6. Repeat steps 2 through 5 to set more presets.
7. The unit can preset 10 stations totally for FM.
8. When "P01-P10" is blinking, press the Tune+ or Tune- button to select the preset number.

TO RECALL THE RADIO PRESET

To recall a preset station, press M+/MEMORY (8) button or M- (3) button to select the desired preset number.

SLEEP OPERATION

When listening to radio, press SLEEP button (1) to enter sleep mode. You can just adjust the sleep timer from 90 mins to 15 mins by pressing the SLEEP button (1).

When sleep timer is selected, the unit will automatically turn off once time is up.

OTHER OPERATIONS

DIMMER CONTROL

In standby mode, press the DIMMER (1) button allows you to set the brightness of the LED display to high, medium, low 3 levels.

NAP FUNCTION (count down timer)

In radio off mode, press the NAP button (2), to enter into the NAP mode, the NAP time 90 will be displayed during 5 seconds. In the meantime, press repeatedly NAP button (2) button to set the duration time from 90 min to 10 min.

Once time is up, the alarm buzzer will sound for 30 min and then shut off automatically. To stop the alarm buzzer, press the ON/OFF button (9).

Press the NAP button (2) button has no effect during alarm operation.

Press ON/OFF button (9) to cancel the NAP function.

DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME (DST) MODE

For countries with daylight saving time (DST) (one hour of difference between summer time and winter time), this clock radio offers you DST option to adjust summer time.

In standby mode press and hold for 3 seconds the DST button (1).

The clock advances by one hour. To exit DST mode, repeat the above operation

RESETTING

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, simply disconnect the ac power cord and remove the system backup battery, wait for at least 3 minutes and then setup the unit again as if it is a brand new unit.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Power Supply AC 230-50 Hz

Power consumption · 5W

Standby power consumption · < 1W

Battery backup · 3 V (CR2032 Flat Lithium battery x 1) not included

Radio Frequency Coverage FM:87.5MHz-108 MHz

Audio output power 200mW RMS

Net Weight · 0.37kg

Dimensions · 106 × 125 × 116 mm

Temperature range for Indoor · 0 to +50^ or 32 to 122^

IMPORTANT:

Due to continual revision and improvement on our products design, specifications are subject to change without further notice.

EXCLUSIVE IMPORTER

This product was imported by the Company : LEMA S.A.S.

For any questions concerning the conformity of the product, thank you to send your request to :

LEMA S.A.S.

END OF LIFE DISPOSAL

Warning! This logo set on the product means that the recycling of this apparatus comes within the framework of the Directive 2002/96/CE of January 27, 2003 concerning the Waste of Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE).

symbol means that used electrical and electronic products should not be mixed with general household waste. There is a separate collection system for these products.

If you want to dispose of this equipment, please do not use the ordinary dust bin!

• The presence of dangerous substances in the electrical and electronic equipments can have potential consequences on the environment and human health in the cycle of reprocessing this product.
• Therefore, at the end of its lifetime, this product shall not be disposed with other non-recycled waste. Used electrical and electronic equipment must be treated separately and in accordance with legislation that requires proper treatment, recovery and recycling of used electrical and electronic equipment.
• Local authorities and resellers have set special procedures for the purpose of collecting and recycling this product (please contact your local authority for further details). You have the obligation to use the selective waste collection systems put in place by your local authority.
• If you're used electrical or electronic equipment has batteries or accumulators, please dispose of these separately beforehand according to local requirements.
• By disposing of this product correctly you will help ensure that the waste undergoes the necessary treatment, recovery and recycling and thus prevent potential negative effects on the environment and human health which could otherwise arise due to inappropriate waste handling.

This unit complies with European Council Directive 2006 / 95 CE (Electromagnetic Compatibility & Low Voltage Directives)

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