Radio Shack TRAVEL SLEEP MACHINE 63-974 Owner's Manual

Manual is about: with Talking LCD Clock

Summary of TRAVEL SLEEP MACHINE 63-974

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    Cat. No. 63-974 owner’s manual please read before using this equipment. Travel sleep machine ® with talking lcd clock a 63-974a.Fm page 1 thursday, january 6, 2000 1:47 pm.

  • Page 2: Features

    2 features your radioshack travel sleep machine com- bines a simple design with advanced technol- ogy. You can set the clock to announce the time every hour, which is handy in a dark room, for example. You can also set the clock to play soothing sounds to lull you to sleep. The clock’s other feature...

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    3 hourly chime function — you can set the clock to sound a chime and announce the time hourly. Backlight — lights the display at the touch of a button. Slide cover — protects the front panel and prevents you from accidentally changing a set- ting when it is packed in your suitcase (for ex- ample). 6...

  • Page 4: Preparation

    4 preparation removing the battery insulation strip your alarm clock comes with an insulation strip that helps preserve battery power during shipping. Before using the alarm clock, re- move the insulation strip from the button-cell battery compartment (located inside the aa battery compartment) by g...

  • Page 5: Using The Stand

    5 using the stand to see the clock more easily, flip the stand (on the battery compartment) out to prop up the clock. A quick look at the clock soothing sounds switch — slide the sound selection switch (rain, train, ocean, wind, brook, or night) to the desired set- ting to have the clock play any of...

  • Page 6: Installing Batteries

    6 timer — press to set the clock to play the de- sired sleep sound for up to an hour and a half. Time set/alarm set/alarm on/alarm off — slide to the desired setting to set the time, set the alarm time, and turn the alarm on and off. Talking/snooze — press to set the clock to announce every hour. Vo...

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    7 rechargeable) or rechargeable batteries of different capacities. 1. Use a phillips screwdriver to remove the screw from the battery compartment cover, then lift the cover to remove it. 2. Place the batteries in the compartment, as indicated by the polarity symbols (+ and –) marked inside. 3. Repla...

  • Page 8: Setting The Time

    8 caution: if you do not plan to use the clock for more than a month, remove the batteries. Bat- teries can leak chemicals that can destroy electronic parts. Setting the time 1. Slide time set (alarm set/alarm on/ alarm off) to time set . The clock announces “clock setting,” and the dis- play flashe...

  • Page 9: Operation

    9 operation using the alarm follow these steps to set the alarm time. 1. Slide alarm set (time set/alarm on/ alarm off) to alarm set . The clock announces the currently set alarm time, the display flashes, and al appears between the hour and minute digits. 2. Repeatedly press (or hold down) hour the...

  • Page 10: Setting The Chime

    10 or, you can press snooze (talking) to tem- porarily turn off the alarm. The alarm sounds again in about 5 minutes. The snooze cycle will repeat four more times if you do not turn off the alarm. To have the alarm sound again the next day, slide alarm set to alarm on . Appears. Setting the chime to...

  • Page 11: Notes:

    11 to stop the sound, slide non stop to off . Notes: • for maximum battery life, we recommend using the countdown timer for sleep sounds (see “using the countdown timer”). • if the sleep sounds do not sound or become distorted, or the display dims, use a sharp object (such as a straight- ened paper ...

  • Page 12: Troubleshooting

    12 the clock plays the selected sleeping sound for the set amount of time. To stop the sound sooner, press timer so of appears, or press talking so the clock announces the time. To reset the countdown timer, repeat steps 3 and 4. Troubleshooting if your sleep machine is not working as it should, the...

  • Page 13: Resetting The Sleep Machine

    13 resetting the sleep machine if you have tried the solutions recommended on page 12 and the sleep machine still works improperly, use a pointed object (such as a paper clip) and press reset to reset the sleep machine. 12:00 appears and the sleep ma- chine’s memory is cleared. Care to enjoy your sl...

  • Page 14: Replacing The Button-

    14 replacing the button- cell batteries when the display dims or the clock stops op- erating properly, replace the 357a button-cell batteries. Warnings: • keep button-cell batteries away from chil- dren. Swallowing a button-cell battery can be fatal. • dispose of old batteries promptly and properly....

  • Page 15: Specifications

    15 specifications power ............................ Two 357a batteries four aa batteries battery life ....................... Alkaline 60 hours 357a 180 days accuracy .............................. ± 0.67 sec/day dimensions ..................... 5 7 / 8 × 3 5 / 16 × 1 1 / 4 in (150 × 84 × 32 mm) we...

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    03a00 printed in hong kong limited one-year warranty this product is warranted by radioshack against manufacturing de- fects in material and workmanship under normal use for one (1) year from the date of purchase from radioshack company-owned stores and authorized radioshack franchisees and dealers....