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OWNER’S MANUAL

CKD8300

Visit our web site at www.emersonradio.com

CD Clock Radio

with SmartSet

®

Automatic Time Setting System

(U.S. Patent No. 6,567,344)

CKD8300_ib071403.p65

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Summary of Contents for CKD8300

Page 1: ...OWNER S MANUAL CKD8300 Visit our web site at www emersonradio com CD Clock Radio with SmartSet Automatic Time Setting System U S Patent No 6 567 344 CKD8300_ib071403 p65 14 7 2003 15 09 27 ...

Page 2: ... of time 13 Refer all servicing to qualified 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 14 This appliance shall not be exposed to dripping or splash...

Page 3: ...upted some time during the night while you were sleeping and your clock doesn t know what time it is anymore Unfortunately it probably also means that you are late for work or for school again But with SmartSet the dreaded flashing 12 00 display is a thing of the past SmartSet resets itself as soon as the power is restored and gets you up on time every time The SmartSet CD Clock Radio has dual ala...

Page 4: ...terference 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 C...

Page 5: ...out dated non polarized AC outlet You should have your outlet changed by a qualified licensed electrician UNPACKING AND SET UP Remove the radio from the carton and remove all packing material from the radio We suggest that you save the packing material if possible in the unlikely event that your radio ever needs to be returned for service The original carton and packing material is the only safe w...

Page 6: ...ypes of oil based furniture polishes wood preservatives or cleaning sprays may cause the rubber feet to soften and leave marks or a rubber residue on the furniture To prevent any damage to your furniture we strongly recommend that you purchase small self adhesive felt pads available at hardware stores and home improvement centers everywhere and apply these pads to the bottom of the rubber feet bef...

Page 7: ...cator 16 Multi Function Display 17 CD Door 18 CDDoor OPEN Tab 19 Power On Indicator 20 POWER On Off Button 21 LOW BATT Indicator 22 FM ST Indicator 23 PROGRAM Indicator 24 TUNING Control 25 TIME Button 26 SKIP FWD UP Button 27 SKIP REV DOWN Button 28 CD AM FM FM ST Selector Switch 29 SLEEP Button 30 PLAY PAUSE Button 31 VOLUME Control 32 PROGRAM TIME ZONE Button 33 AC Power Cord 34 Battery Compart...

Page 8: ... automatically return to that time zone after every power interruption There are 7 time zones programmed into your SmartSet CD Clock Radio as follows ZONE 01 ATLANTIC TIME ZONE 02 EASTERN TIME The default setting ZONE 03 CENTRAL TIME ZONE 04 MOUNTAIN TIME ZONE 05 PACIFIC TIME ZONE 06 YUKON TIME ZONE 07 HAWAIIAN TIME To change the time zone from the ZONE 02 default setting Press and hold the PROGRA...

Page 9: ...arch 1st 3 1 unless it is a Leap Year in which case the display will change to February 29th 2 29 DAY DISPLAY To see the correct day of the week depress the REPEAT DAY button The day is expressed numerically as follows 1 Monday 2 Tuesday 3 Wednesday 4 Thursday 5 Friday 6 Saturday 7 Sunday As soon as you release the REPEAT DAY button the display returns to the correct time YEAR DISPLAY To see the c...

Page 10: ...u wish To manually adjust the time display depress and hold the TIME button and press either the SKIP FWD UP or SKIP REV DOWN buttons to adjust the time display ahead or back as desired Each press of the SKIP FWD UP or SKIP REV DOWN buttons will change the display by one minute If you hold the SKIP FWD UP or SKIP REV DOWN buttons the display will continue to change The display will change slowly a...

Page 11: ...your desired wake up time 3 Release the SKIP FWD UP or SKIP REV DOWN buttons when the desired wake up time is reached 4 Set the AL1 switch back to the ON or OFF position 5 Set the AL2 switch to the ADJ position and repeat the above procedure to set the correct Alarm 2 wake up time 6 Make sure that both alarm function switches are set back to either the ON or OFF positions Note Be sure to observe t...

Page 12: ...itch in the ADJ position and press the REPEAT DAY button once The display will show theAlarm Mode that is currently selected for the Alarm 1 according to the chart shown above Continue to press the REPEAT DAY button until the display shows the desired Alarm Mode Then set the AL 1 switch to the ON or OFF position and follow the same procedure to set the desired Alarm Mode for Alarm 2 To review or c...

Page 13: ... LISTENING TO THE RADIO 1 Press the POWER button to turn the unit On The Power LED will light 2 Set the Function selector to the desired band AM FM or FM ST 3 Tune to the desired station with the TUNING control 4 Adjust the VOLUME control 5 When finished listening press the POWER button to turn the unit Off The Power LED goes out ANTENNA INFORMATION AM For AM reception there is a built in ferrite ...

Page 14: ...ontinue to the end of the disc To check the track number at any time press the CD DISPLAY DATE button once The display will change from time to track number for several seconds and then change back to time again 8 After the last track has played the disc stops The display shows the total tracks for a few seconds and then changes back to correct time again You can also stop playback before the disc...

Page 15: ...isc will be repeated indefinitely To cancel Repeat Playback press the REPEAT DAY button until the REPEAT LED indicator disappears Repeat Playback will also be canceled if the CDdoor is opened if you switch to the radio mode or if the power is switched Off RANDOM PLAYBACK Load your disc in the player As soon as the disc begins to play press the STOP button and then the RANDOM YEAR button The RANDOM...

Page 16: ...on to begin programmed playback The PROGRAM LED indicator stops flashing and remains On The display will show the first programmed track number for a few seconds and then return to the correct time 5 After all programmed tracks have been played the player stops but the program remains in the memory and the PROGRAM LED indicator remains On If you press the PLAY PAUSE button the programmed tracks wi...

Page 17: ...red CD in the player and press the POWER button to turn the system On 5 When the disc begins to play adjust the VOLUME control to the desired level to wake you up 6 Press the POWER button to turn the system Off At the selected wake up time the system turns On and the CD begins to play It will continue for one hour or until the end of the disc and then shut off and reset itself for the following da...

Page 18: ... POWER button The radio stops immediately but the alarm remains set To cancel the alarm completely set the AL 1 or AL 2 or both selectors to the OFF position The AL LED indicator goes Off WAKE TO THE BUZZER 1 Set the MUSIC BUZZ switch to BUZZ 2 Set the AL 1 or AL 2 or both selectors to ON The AL Alarm LED indicator will come On At the selected wake up time the system turns On to an electronic chir...

Page 19: ...ay to the desired sleep time up to a maximum of 90 minutes or a minimum of 2 minutes Note When you change the sleep timer from the 2 minutes default setting to a different setting the new setting becomes the default setting Whenever you activate the sleep timer it will begin with your new default setting and count down to 00 minute from that point 3 To cancel the sleep timer before the sleep time ...

Page 20: ...was manufactured and you experience only the normal nuisance type short duration power interruptions your battery may last for up to 5 years When the battery power drops below a certain level the LOW BATT indicator will come On When you see this indicator you should change the battery as soon as it is convenient for you to do so To change the battery proceed as follows 1 Purchase a replacement 3V ...

Page 21: ... holder from the cabinet Then remove the original battery from the holder noting polarity and insert the new battery into the holder with the same polarity 6 Slide the holder with the new battery back into the opening in the cabinet 7 Tighten the small screw to secure the lithium battery holder and replace the outer battery door Turn the radio right side up and confirm that the LOW BATT indicator ...

Page 22: ...the Year If the year display is showing 2000 you probably experienced a total memory loss To reset the clock after a total memory loss proceed as follows 1 Follow the instructions on page 19 and install a new CR2032 lithium battery in the battery compartment 2 Connect the radio to your AC outlet 3 Hold the PROGRAM TIME ZONE button and then press either the SKIP FWD UP or SKIP REV DOWN button until...

Page 23: ... wake up times and alarm mode settings and sleep timer settings as well LITHIUM BATTERY PRECAUTIONS Dispose of the old battery properly Do not leave it lying around where a young child or pet could play with or swallow it If the battery is swallowed contact a physician immediately Battery may expolde if mistreated Do not attempt to recharge it or disassemble it Do not dispose of the old battery in...

Page 24: ... disc only by its edges Never allow your fingers to come in contact with the shiny unprinted side of the disc Do not attach any tape stickers etc to the disc label Clean the disc periodically with a soft lint free dry cloth Never use detergents or abrasive cleaners to clean the disc If necessary use a CD cleaning kit If a disc skips or gets stuck on a section of the disc it is probably dirty or da...

Page 25: ...SE CALL 1 800 898 9020 CARE OF THE CABINET If the cabinet becomes dusty wipe it with a soft dry dust cloth Do not use any wax or polish sprays on the cabinet If the front panel becomes dirty or smudged with fingerprints it may be cleaned with a soft cloth slightly dampened with a mild soap and water solution Never use abrasive cloths or polishes as these will mar the finish of your unit CAUTION Ne...

Page 26: ... your check or money order payable to Emerson Radio Corp in the amount of 9 00 not required by California residents to cover shipping and handling costs and enclose a copy of your proof of purchase Send your unit to Emerson Radio Corp 1901 Diplomat Drive Farmers Branch TX 75234 This warranty does not cover damage from negligence misuse abuse accident failure to follow operating instructions commer...

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