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lighted candled, should be placed 
on the apparatus.

•  Attention should be drawn to the 

environmental aspects of battery 
disposal.

•  The use of apparatus in moderate 

climates.

This is class II 
equipment designed 
with double or 
reinforced insulation 
so it does not require 
a safety connection to 
electrical earth (US: 
ground). 

Plugging in for power

AC OUTLET POWER SUPPLY: 
120 V ~ 60 Hz

The AC power plug is 
polarized (one blade is 
wider than the other) 
and only fi ts into AC 
power outlets one 
way. If the plug will 
not go into the outlet 

completely, turn the plug over and try 
to insert it the other way. If it still does 
not fi t, contact a qualifi ed electrician 
to change the outlet, or use a different 
one.  Do not attempt to bypass this 
safety feature.

ADDITIONAL SAFETY INFORMATION

•   Apparatus shall not be exposed to 

dripping or splashing and no objects 
fi lled with liquids, such as vases, 
shall be placed on the apparatus.

•   Always leave suffi cient space around 

the product for ventilation. Do 
not place product in or on a bed, 
rug, in a bookcase or cabinet that 
may prevent air fl ow through vent 
openings.

•   Do not place lighted candles, 

cigarettes, cigars, etc. on the 
product.

•   Connect power cord only to AC 

power source as marked on the 
product.

•   Care should be taken so that objects 

do not fall into the product.

•   Do not attempt to disassemble 

the cabinet. This product does 
not contain customer serviceable 
components.

•  The marking information is located 

at the bottom of apparatus.

•  To be completely disconnect the 

power input, the mains plug 
adaptor of apparatus shall be 
disconnected from the mains.

•  Mains plug is a disconnect device. 

The mains plug should not be 
obstructed OR should be easily 
accessed during intended use.

•  The ventilation should not be 

impeded by covering the ventilation 
openings with items such as 
newspaper, table-cloths, curtains etc.

•  No naked fl ame sources, such as 

prong. The wide blade or the third 
prong is provided for your safety. If 
the provided plug does not fi t into 
your outlet, consult an electrician 
for replacement of the obsolete 
outlet. 

•  Protect the power cord from being 

walked on or pinched particularly at 
plugs, convenience receptacles, and 
the point where they exit from the 
apparatus. 

•  Only use attachments/accessories 

specifi ed by the manufacturer. 

• Use 

only 

with the cart, 
stand, tripod, 
bracket, or table 
specifi ed by the 
manufacturer, 
or sold with 
the apparatus. When a cart is used, 
use caution when moving the cart/
apparatus combination to avoid 
injury from tip-over.

•  Unplug this apparatus during 

lightning storms or when unused 
for long periods of time. 

•  Refer all servicing to qualifi ed 

service personnel. Servicing is 
required when the apparatus has 
been damaged in any way, such 
as power-supply cord or plug is 
damaged, liquid has been spilled 
or objects have fallen into the 
apparatus, the apparatus has been 
exposed to rain or moisture, does 
not operate normally, or has been 
dropped. 

user 

manual

manual

 de usuario

EN/E

It is important to read this user manual prior to using your new product for the fi rst time.

Es importante leer este manual antes de usar por vez primera su equipo. 

RC124

PLEASE READ AND SAVE THIS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Before you begin

General controls

Clock

FCC information

Radio

Clock projector

Room temperature

Wake function

Some of the following information may 
not apply to your particular product; 
however, as with any electronic product, 
precautions should be observed during 
handling and use.
•  Read these instructions. 
•  Keep these instructions. 
•  Heed all warnings. 
•  Follow all instructions. 
•  Do not use this apparatus near 

water. 

•  Clean only with dry cloth. 
•  Do not block any ventilation 

openings. Install in accordance with 
the manufacturer’s instructions.

•  Do not install near any heat sources 

such as radiators, heat registers, 
stoves, or other apparatus (including 
amplifi ers) that produce heat. 

•  Do not defeat the safety purpose 

of the polarized or grounding-type 
plug. A polarized plug has two 
blades with one wider than the 
other. A grounding type plug has 
two blades and a third grounding 

Refer to the Clock section for 
instructions on properly setting the 
Clock.

Battery back-up operation

•  This clock radio is equipped with 

a time keeping system that is 
powered with battery (CR2032) 
(not included). The power failure 
protection circuit will not operate 
unless battery is installed. 

•  When normal household power 

is interrupted, or AC line cord 
is unplugged, the battery will 
power the clock radio to keep 
track of time and alarm settings 
programmed into memory. 

•  Normal operation will resume after 

AC power is restored so you will not 
have to reset the time or the alarm.

Note:  It is recommended to replace the 
batteries at least once per year even if 
no power failures have occurred.

To install the battery:

1.  Remove the screw on the battery 

door at the bottom of the unit.

2.  Slide the battery door in the 

direction shown below. 

 

3.  Take note on the battery polarity 

and place a CR2032 battery inside.

4.  Replace the battery door and install 

the screw.

Power failure indicator

If you have not installed the button 
cell battery in the product, or the 
battery runs out while AC power is 
disconnected, the clock and alarm 
settings will be lost. After AC power 
is reconnected, the time 12:00 will be 
shown on the LCD screen to indicate 
that power was interrupted and you 
should readjust the time settings. 

“Are you observing daylight savings 
time at this moment?  If so, fi rst see 
“Select daylight saving” section below.

Set clock manually

1.  Press and hold 

MODE

 until the year 

fl ashes on the display.

2. Press 

/

 to set the value. The 

value increases or decreases quickly 
when you press and hold the 
button. 

3. Press 

MODE

 to confi rm. Repeat step 

2 to set month, day, 12H/24H, hour 
and minute.

4.  To save and exit the date and time 

setting mode, press 

MODE

.

Select daylight saving

This convenient feature provides a 
simple way to change your clock when 
daylight savings time starts or ends. 

1.  Press and hold 

 to toggle 

between daylight saving on and off. 

2. A   shows on the display when 

you turn on the daylight saving 
time.

Display brightness

• Slide 

the 

DIMMER

 switch to adjust 

the desired brightness level.

• When 

AUTO OFF 

is selected, the 

display will be
•  turned on automatically when 

alarm sounds.

•  turned off automatically when 

sleep function is activated.

•  turned off automatically when in 

clock mode.

Listening to the radio

To turn on or off radio:

• Press   to turn on/off the radio. 

Radio frequency and radio band 
icon will be shown for a while and 
then the clock time will be shown.

To select radio band (AM/FM):

• Press

 BAND 

to select radio band. 

The selected radio band icon lights 
on the display.

To tune frequency:

•  Use the tuning knob to tune the 

frequency. The selected frequency 
shows on the display.

FM Antenna

This unit is equipped with an FM 
antenna at the back. Uncoil the antenna 
to its full length for best reception. Tape 
the end of the antenna onto the wall if 
possible to improve reception.

AM antenna

A built-in ferrite rod antenna eliminates 
the need for an outside antenna for 
AM reception. Rotating the unit slightly 
may improve reception of distant AM 
stations.

Set wake time

1.  Press and hold 

AL. TIME

 until the 

hour of alarm 1 fl ashes and 

 

lights on the display.

2. Press 

/

 to set the value. The 

value increases or decreases quickly 
when you press and hold the 
button. 

3. Press 

AL. TIME

 to confi rm and 

move to minute. 

4. Press 

/

 to set the value. The 

value increases or decreases quickly 
when you press and hold the 
button. 

5. Press 

AL. TIME

 to confi rm. Press 

/

 to select weekday settings 

as follows:

 

1-1: Once per week

 

1-5: Monday to Friday

 

1-7: Whole week

 

6-7: Saturday and Sunday

6. Press 

AL. TIME

 to confi rm. Hour of 

alarm 2 will fl ash and 

 will 

light on the display. Repeat step 2 
to 5 to set alarm 2.

Select the wake source

You may wake to the radio or buzzer.
1.  Set a wake time (refer to the above 

instructions).

2. Press 

AL. 1 

 or 

AL. 2 

 to 

select wake by radio ( ) or wake by 
buzzer ( ). 

Disable the wake function

• Press 

AL. 1 

 or 

AL. 2 

 until  

no corresponding wake icon ( 1, 
2,  1,  2) shows on the display.

Stop the Alarm Sounding

To silence the wake function 
momentarily:

• Press 

SNOOZE/SLEEP

. The wake 

icon ( 1, 

2,  1 or  2) will fl ash 

and the alarm will sound again 
when the snooze period (9 minutes) 
is over. Snooze function can be used 
repeatedly up to 30 minutes. After 
this, the wake function will turn off 
until the next day. 

To stop the wake function: 

• Press  , 

AL. 1 

 or  

AL. 2 

. The alarm will be on 

again the following day or the 
next week, depends on the alarm 
weekday settings.

Sleep function

To set the sleep time:

1.  When listening to radio, press 

SNOOZE

/

SLEEP

 repeatedly to cycle 

among the sleep time available 
(90min, 60min, 30min and 15min). 
When you fi rst set the sleep time, 
the sleep time is default to 90 min. 

2.  When the desired sleep time is 

selected, release 

SLEEP 

and wait for 

about 5 seconds, the sleep time is 
now set. The icon 

SLP

 lights on the 

display.

To change sleep time:

• Press 

SLEEP

 repeatedly to select 

another sleep time. 

To cancel the sleep mode:

•   Press 

 

to cancel the sleep mode.

To select line in mode:

1.  Connect your auxiliary source (e.g. 

mp3 player) to the LINE IN jack at 
the back of the unit with an audio 
cable (not supplied). 

2.  If necessary, press

 

 to turn on the 

unit. Adjust the auxiliary player 
to mid-range volume and adjust 
the master volume on the unit. 
Do not turn the volume of the 
auxiliary player too high as this may 
affect the sound quality. For other 
playback operations, control them 
on your auxiliary player. 

Line in 

12 Month Limited Warranty
Applies to RCA Clock Radios

AUDIOVOX ACCESSORIES CORP. (the 
Company) warrants to the original retail 
purchaser of this product that should 
this product or any part thereof, under 
normal use and conditions, be proven 
defective in material or workmanship 
within 12 months from the date of 
original purchase, such defect(s) will be 
repaired or replaced with reconditioned 
product (at the Company’s option) 
without charge for parts and repair 
labor.

To obtain repair or replacement 
within the terms of this Warranty, the 
product is to be delivered with proof 
of warranty coverage (e.g. dated bill 
of sale), specifi cation of defect(s), 
transportation prepaid, to the Company 
at the address shown below.

This Warranty does not extend to the 
elimination of externally generated 
static or noise, to correction of 
antenna problems, loss/interruptions of 
broadcast or internet service, to costs 
incurred for installation, removal or 
reinstallation of product, to corruptions 
caused by computer viruses, spyware or 
other malware, to loss of media, fi les, 
data or content, or to damage to tapes, 
discs, removable memory devices or 
cards, speakers, accessories, computers, 

computer peripherals, other media 
players, home networks or vehicle 
electrical systems.

This Warranty does not apply to any 
product or part thereof which, in the 
opinion of the Company, has suffered 
or been damaged through alteration, 
improper installation, mishandling, 
misuse, neglect, accident, or by removal 
or defacement of the factory serial 
number/bar code label(s). THE EXTENT 
OF THE COMPANY’S LIABILITY UNDER 
THIS WARRANTY IS LIMITED TO THE 
REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT PROVIDED 
ABOVE AND, IN NO EVENT, SHALL THE 
COMPANY’S LIABILITY EXCEED THE 
PURCHASE PRICE PAID BY PURCHASER 
FOR THE PRODUCT.

This Warranty is in lieu of all other 
express warranties or liabilities. ANY 
IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING 
ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF 
MERCHANTABILITY, SHALL BE LIMITED 
TO THE DURATION OF THIS WRITTEN 
WARRANTY. ANY ACTION FOR BREACH 
OF ANY WARRANTY HEREUNDER 
INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY 
OF MERCHANTABILITY MUST BE 
BROUGHT WITHIN A PERIOD OF 24 
MONTHS FROM DATE OF ORIGINAL 
PURCHASE. IN NO CASE SHALL THE 
COMPANY BE LIABLE FOR ANY 
CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL 
DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF THIS OR 
ANY OTHER WARRANTY. No person or 

representative is authorized to assume 
for the Company any liability other than 
expressed herein in connection with the 
sale of this product.

Some states do not allow limitations on 
how long an implied warranty lasts or 
the exclusion or limitation of incidental 
or consequential damage so the above 
limitations or exclusions may not apply 
to you. This Warranty gives you specifi c 
legal rights and you may also have 
other rights which vary from state to 
state.
 

Recommendations before returning 
your product for a warranty claim:

•  Properly pack your unit. Include 

any remotes, memory cards, cables, 
etc. which were originally provided 
with the product. However DO NOT 
return any removable batteries, 
even if batteries were included 
with the original purchase. We 
recommend using the original 
carton and packing materials. Ship 
to the address shown below.

•  Note that product will be returned 

with factory default settings. 
Consumer will be responsible to 
restore any personal preference 
settings.

Audiovox Electronics Corp.
Attn: Service Department.
150 Marcus Blvd.  
Hauppauge N.Y. 11788

1-800-645-4994
     

For Canada Customers, please ship to:
Audiovox Return Centre
c/o Genco
6685 Kennedy Road,
Unit#3, Door 16,
Mississuaga, Ontario
L5T 3A5

DATE/TIME

AL.SET

DST

press & hold

Warranty information

To view alarm 1 time or alarm 
2 time, press 

AL. TIME.

To listen to the radio, remove 
the audio cable from the LINE 
IN jack.

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Portable Cart Warning

Important battery 
precautions

•  Any battery may present a risk of 

fi re, explosion, or chemical burn 
if abused. Do not try to charge a 
battery that is not intended to be 
recharged, do not incinerate, and 
do not puncture.

•  Non-rechargeable batteries, such as 

alkaline batteries, may leak if left in 
your product for a long period of 
time. Remove the batteries from the 
product if you are not going to use 
it for a month or more.

•  If your product uses more than one 

battery, do not mix types and make 
sure they are inserted correctly. 
Mixing types or inserting incorrectly 
may cause them to leak.

•  Discard any leaky or deformed 

battery immediately. They may 
cause skin burns or other personal 
injury.

•  Please help to protect the 

environment by recycling or 
disposing of batteries according to 
federal, state, and local regulations.

WARNING: The battery (battery or 
batteries or battery pack) shall not 
be exposed to excessive heat such as 
sunshine, fi re or the like. 

Note: 

This equipment has been tested 

and found to comply with the limits 
for a Class B digital device, pursuant 
to Part 15 of FCC Rules. These limits 
are designed to provide reasonable 
protection against harmful interference 
in a residential installation. This 
equipment generates, uses, and can 
radiate radio frequency energy and, if 
not installed and used in accordance 
with the instructions, may cause harmful 
interference to radio communications. 

However, there is no guarantee 
that interference will not occur in a 
particular installation. If this equipment 
does cause harmful interference to 
radio or television reception, which 
can be determined by turning the 
equipment off and on, the user is 
encouraged to try to correct the 
interference by one or more of the 
following measures:
•   Reorient or relocate the receiving 

antenna.

•   Increase the separation between the 

equipment and receiver.

•   Connect the equipment into an 

outlet on a circuit different from 
that to which the receiver is 
connected.

•   Consult the dealer or an 

experienced radio/TV technician for 
help.

v1.0 (1.0.1.0) (EN/E) 

© 2011 Audiovox Accessories Corporation

111 Congressional Blvd., Suite 350

Carmel, IN 46032

Trademark(s) ® Registered

Printed in China

Visit 

http://store.audiovox.com

 to find the best 

accessories for your products. 

Illustrations contained within this 
publication are for representation only 
and subject to change.

The descriptions and characteristics 
given in this document are given as 
a general indication and not as a 
guarantee.  In order to provide the 
highest quality product possible, 
we reserve the right to make any 
improvement or modifi cation without 
prior notice.  

Changes or modifi cations not expressly 
approved by Audiovox could void 
the user’s authority to operate the 
equipment.

This Class B digital apparatus 
complies with Canadian ICES-003.
Cet appareil numérique de la classe 
B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 
du Canada.

DATE/TIME

AL.SET

DST

press & hold

Top view

Right view

Back view

Front view

AL. TIME

 – Enter alarm setting mode; 

view alarm 1 time or alarm 2 time

 –  Adjust values; view month and 

day; switch between temperature unit 
(°C / °F)

 – Adjust values; view year; turn on/

off DST

MODE 

– Enter date and time setting 

mode

 – Turn on/off the radio

SNOOZE/SLEEP 

– Turn off the wake 

function momentarily (9 minutes); 
turn on/off the Sleep timer

BAND 

– Select radio band

AL. 1 

 – Activate or change alarm 

1 settings

AL. 2 

 – Activate or change alarm 

2 settings

RESET 

– Reset the unit’s settings

LINE IN 

– Line in jack

FOCUS 

– Adjust the focus of the 

projected image

180

O

 FLIP 

– Rotate the projected 

image by 180

o

PROJECTION ON/OFF

 – Turn the 

projector on or off.

DIMMER

 – Adjust display brightness

-

 

 –Adjust volume

TUNING

 – Adjust radio frequency

A time projector is located on the 
left side of the unit. Clock time can 
be projected onto ceilings or walls 
in a darkened environment for easy 
reference. The distance between the 
projector and the projected surface 
should be within 3 to 9 feet.

Rotate the 

FOCUS 

to adjust the focus of 

the projected image.

Press 

PROJECTION ON/OFF

 to turn on 

or off the projector. 

To rotate the projected image, press 

180

O

 FLIP

 repeatedly.

This unit is equipped with a 
temperature sensor for room 
temperature measurement. 

To switch between the temperature unit 
°C/°F, press and hold 

.

temperature 
sensor

FM antenna

Reset

All the clock and alarm 
settings will be lost.

When you replace the battery or the 
unit is not performing as expected, 
use a non-metal pointed object (e.g. 
toothpick) to press the reset button at 
the back of the unit. All settings will be 
returned to the default value. 

Ecology

Help protect the environment - we 
recommend that you dispose of used 
batteries by putting them into specially 
designed receptacles. 

CAUTION

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

Electrical consumption

Power Supply: 120 V ~ 60 Hz
Power Consumption: 5 Watts

View date

•  To view the year, press 

. Wait 

for about 5 seconds or press 

 to 

return to clock mode.

•  To view month and day, press 

.

 Wait for about 5 seconds or 

press 

 to return to clock mode.

Summary of Contents for RC124

Page 1: ... lights on the display To tune frequency Use the tuning knob to tune the frequency The selected frequency shows on the display FM Antenna This unit is equipped with an FM antenna at the back Uncoil the antenna to its full length for best reception Tape Set wake time 1 Press and hold AL TIME until the hour of alarm 1 flashes and lights on the display 2 Press to set the value The value increases or ...

Page 2: ...ion will turn off until the next day To stop the wake function Press AL 1 or AL 2 The alarm will be on again the following day or the next week depends on the alarm weekday settings Sleep function To set the sleep time 1 When listening to radio press SNOOZE SLEEP repeatedly to cycle among the sleep time available 90min 60min 30min and 15min When you first set the sleep time the sleep time is defau...

Page 3: ... auxiliary player to mid range volume and adjust the master volume on the unit Do not turn the volume of the auxiliary player too high as this may affect the sound quality For other playback operations control them on your auxiliary player Line in 12 Month Limited Warranty Applies to RCA Clock Radios AUDIOVOX ACCESSORIES CORP the Company warrants to the original retail purchaser of this product th...

Page 4: ...e terms of this Warranty the product is to be delivered with proof of warranty coverage e g dated bill of sale specification of defect s transportation prepaid to the Company at the address shown below This Warranty does not extend to the elimination of externally generated static or noise to correction of antenna problems loss interruptions of broadcast or internet service to costs incurred for i...

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