Verilux VA04 Instruction Manual

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Manual is about: Verilux Rise & Shine Natural Sleep System

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    2 dear customer, thank you for purchasing the verilux rise & shine ® natural sleep system. You have received an innovative and quality manufactured product, backed by a one year limited warranty. I hope you’ll take the time to read and follow the instructions in this owner’s guide. It will help you ...

  • Page 3: Table of Contents

    3 table of contents important safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 fcc compliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 guide to features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

  • Page 4: Caution:

    4 important safety instructions caution: this device must be connected to a mains socket outlet with a protective earthing connection. To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove any components. There are no serviceable parts inside. To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expos...

  • Page 5: Save These Instructions

    5 important safety instructions — continued plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding-type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong is provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fi t in your outlet, consult an electrician for...

  • Page 6: Fcc Compliance

    6 fcc compliance this device complies with part 15 of the fcc rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. This eq...

  • Page 7: Front Panel

    7 front panel guide to features 1. Brightness control for led light panel and optional external lamp 2. Audio input selector/off control 3. Volume control 4. Wake on/off button 5. Menu show/hide button 6. Sleep on/off button 7. Selector control dial 8. Usb port 9. Sd/mmc card reader 10. Time and men...

  • Page 8: Back Panel

    8 guide to features — continued back panel 1. External antenna jack (1/8" mini connector) 2. Headphone jack (1/8" mini connector) 3. Aux in jack (1/8" mini connector) 4. 120v-60hz ac connector socket 5. Auxiliary lamp connector socket 6. Fuse 1 2 4 6 5 3.

  • Page 9: Introduction

    9 introduction congratulations on your purchase of the verilux ® rise & shine ® natural sleep system. With the rise & shine, you’ll fall asleep peacefully and wake refreshed with soothing, ambient lighting and sound, customized to your preferences. Sound options the rise & shine provides relaxing an...

  • Page 10: Unpacking

    10 unpacking please check your shipping carton for the following items: • verilux ® rise & shine natural sleep system • ac power cord • external fm antenna • secure digital (sd) card containing natural ambient soundscapes and wake-up tones. This card can be found in the sd card reader opening (see n...

  • Page 11: Operating Your Rise & Shine

    11 operating your rise & shine ® your rise & shine natural sleep system has a wealth of features. Explanations for the controls for the device are listed below. Selector control dial the selector control dial is used to make selections from the various menus which can be displayed. The selector cont...

  • Page 12: Controlling The Volume

    12 • sd card, either the one provided or your own sd card, is selected to play mp3 fi les (page 24 provides details for this application). Controlling the volume the volume dial is used to adjust the volume for the different sound sources. There are four different sound sources for this feature: • au...

  • Page 13: Setting The Clock

    Trouble shooting sanitizing wand 13 setting the clock 1. Press the menu button. 2. The fi rst item in the main menu, time set, is highlighted (time set sets the time, year, month and day). 3. Press the selector control dial to choose time set. The time and set hour are shown. The hour digits are high...

  • Page 14: Setting and Using Wake Set

    Trouble shooting sanitizing wand 14 setting and using wake set setting wake cycle you can set separate weekend and weekday wake-up programs and customize them to start either 5, 10 or 15 minutes before your desired wake-up time. You may need to experiment with the 5, 15 or 30 minute intervals to det...

  • Page 15: Setting Wake Options

    Trouble shooting sanitizing wand 15 wake settings time: 06:00am/08:00am duration: 5 minutes light: none volume: 25 sound: sd play mode: continuous previous wake settings time: 06:00am/08:00am duration: 5 minutes light: top and lamp volume: 25 sound: sd play mode: continuous previous setting and usin...

  • Page 16: Volume Settings

    Trouble shooting sanitizing wand 16 setting and using wake set — continued volume settings from the wake settings menu: 1. Use the selector control dial to highlight volume: 25 (25 is the default setting). 2. Press the selector control dial. 3. From the wake volume sub-menu, turn the selector contro...

  • Page 17: Setting and Using Sleep Set

    Trouble shooting sanitizing wand 17 setting and using sleep set your rise & shine ® allows you to fall asleep gradually, using one of three sleep cycle durations: 5, 15 or 30 minutes and other options listed below. During the cycle, the volume of the sound and/or the brightness of the light will gra...

  • Page 18: Duration Settings

    Trouble shooting sanitizing wand 18 setting and using sleep set — continued 3. Use the selector control dial to highlight sleep set. 4. Press the selector control dial to choose sleep settings. The sleep settings menu is displayed. Duration: 5 minutes is highlighted (5 minutes is the default setting...

  • Page 19: Backlight Settings

    Trouble shooting sanitizing wand 19 setting and using sleep set — continued 4. Press the selector control dial to choose the highlighted selection. The display returns to the sleep settings menu. Backlight settings the backlight setting determines whether the display backlight is on or off after the...

  • Page 20: Setting and Using Audio Set

    Trouble shooting sanitizing wand 20 setting and using sleep set — continued setting and using audio set audio set is used to adjust audio bass and treble levels. Bass and treble settings 1. Press the menu button. From the main menu: 2. Use the selector control dial to highlight audio set. 3. Press t...

  • Page 21: Light Settings

    Trouble shooting sanitizing wand 21 setting and using light and display set time set wake set sleep set audio set light set: lamp only display set: low display setting low medium high main menu time set wake set sleep set audio set light set: lamp only display set: medium exit light set determines w...

  • Page 22: Listening to Fm Radio

    22 display brightness settings in sleep mode in order to have no light and no backlight to during sleep mode: 1. Press the menu button. From the main menu: 2. Use the selector control dial to highlight and select sleep set. 3. Use the selector control dial to highlight and select light: top and lamp...

  • Page 23: Listening to Usb Mp3 Songs

    Trouble shooting sanitizing wand 23 listening to usb mp3 songs the usb port on the front panel of the rise & shine ® is used to listen to mp3 audio fi les on usb flash drives, also known as “thumb drives.” your rise & shine can play mp3 audio on all standard usb drives, regardless of memory capacity....

  • Page 24: Listening to Sd Mp3 Songs

    Trouble shooting sanitizing wand 24 2. Press the selector control dial to open the folder and display the mp3 fi les. 3. Use the selector control dial to highlight an mp3 fi le. 4. Press the selector control dial to choose the fi le. The display returns to the time/date display. The mp3 fi le begins to ...

  • Page 25: Using The Supplied Verilux

    25 using the supplied verilux ® sd card included with your rise & shine ® is an sd card that contains sounds, sounds with songs and wake tones, in three folders: sounds sounds with songs wake tones each folder contains three or more selections, which you can play, as described next, or use as a “wak...

  • Page 26: Pausing Play

    26 the display returns to the time/date display. The mp3 fi le begins to play and the fi le’s title is shown at the bottom of the display. If the mp3 fi les were contained in folders before being copied to the sd card, the folder names will be displayed. 1. Use the selector control dial to highlight a ...

  • Page 27: Listening to Aux Devices

    27 listening to aux devices when using an ipod ® , cassette tape player or other audio device, you can enhance your listening experience by playing the device through your rise & shine ® using the aux in jack on the rear panel. Connecting an audio device requires one of the following cables: • male-...

  • Page 28: Using Headphones

    28 using headphones for private listening, connect headphones to the headphone jack on the rear panel using a 1/8 inch “mini” headphone jack. The speaker is automatically muted when you plug in your headphones. Note: the speaker will automatically unmute when headphones are disconnected. Because hea...

  • Page 29: Changing The Fuse

    29 changing the fuse you may need to replace the rise & shine ® fuse if it no longer brightens and dims your auxiliary lamp with your wake and sleep settings. In order to replace the fuse, do the following: • you will need to go to the back of the unit. There is a black circular plastic head that ho...

  • Page 30: Troubleshooting

    30 problem what to do my rise & shine ® does not turn on or play music. • make sure the power cord is fully plugged into an operating electrical outlet. • make sure the audio input selector is not off. See page 11 for further instructions. The brightness control does not change the brightness of the...

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    31 troubleshooting — continued the alarm did not go off. • verify that the correct wake time was set (reference page 14). • verify that the correct setting for weekday or weekend was set (reference page 14-15). • verify that the date which was set is correct (reference page 13). • verify that the am...

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    32 troubleshooting — continued the audio is not working. • turn the volume up. • make sure the audio input selector is not set to off. • does the display show mute? If so, press the selector control dial to unmute. Volume of connected aux device is too low. • turn up volume of rise & shine ® and aux...

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    33 troubleshooting — continued i turned the dial brightness/volume/ mode select dial and the rise & shine ® light and/or audio turned on suddenly. • during the wake/sleep cycle, the center dial settings (brightness/mode/ volume) are overridden by the wake/ sleep cycle. • if you adjust one of the cen...

  • Page 34: Technical Specifi Cations

    34 technical specifi cations ac power rating 120v~ 60hz 140w auxiliary lamp max. Load 100w 0.8a dimensions 9.75" w x 5.25" d x 5.5" h (24.8 cm x 13.3 cm x 14 cm) weight 5.5 lbs relative humidity 75% max all specifi cations subject to change without notice..

  • Page 35: One Year Limited Warranty

    35 one year limited warranty attention! Once opened, please do not return this product to the store where it was purchased for repair or replacement! Many questions may be answered by visiting www.Verilux.Com, or you may call our customer service department at 802-496-3101 during normal business hou...

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    Va04-man-rev25 please visit our web site at: www.Verilux.Com 340 mad river park, waitsfi eld, vt 05673 printed in china for verilux, inc. © copyright 2010 verilux, inc. All rights reserved..