MCB328 v2185-01
Microphone
NFC Connection Area
DC Power Port
Play/Pause/Pair
Bluetooth
Press and hold to begin
pairing to a Bluetooth device
(Bluetooth Mode).
Press to play or pause audio
(Bluetooth Mode).
Power/Source
Press and hold to power audio
features ON or OFF.
Press to change audio mode.
Snooze/Sleep/Dimmer
Press and hold to dim the display.
Press to set the sleep timer.
Press to Snooze alarm after it has sounded.
AL1/AL2
Press to set alarm times.
Source Mode Indicators
FM / Bluetooth / Aux In
Aux In (3.5mm audio input)
Backup Battery
Compartment
(requires CR2032 battery)
Volume Up/Down
Alarm On/Off Indicator
Low Battery Indicator
(Battery Backup)
PM Indicator
Daylight Savings Time Indicator
Daylight Savings Time
Press and hold to move the
time 1 hour ahead or behind.
Time Zone
Press and hold to begin setting Time
Zone. Press to cycle through different
zones (see Time Zone instructions).
Clock/Preset
Press and hold to set the clock.
Press to cycle through radio presets
Skip Track/Hour/Minute
Press to Skip audio tracks
(Bluetooth Mode).
Pres to adjust the time when
setting the clock.
USB Charging Port
Speaker
Features
• NFC & Bluetooth wireless -
range: 60 ft.
• Built-in speaker
• Microphone for hands free
speakerphone operation
• Built-in FM radio with up to 20
radio presets
• Digital clock
• 1.8˝ Blue LED display
• Aux In (3.5mm audio input)
• 5V 2A USB power port for mobile
device fast charging
• Battery backup - requires CR2032
button cell battery
Clock Radio with NFC
Includes
• AC/DC power adapter
• Warranty
Clock Power & Mobile Device Charging
Plug the AC/DC power adapter into a standard power outlet and
the DC power input on the rear of the clock to power it on.
Mobile devices can be
charged by connecting them
to the USB charging port on
the rear of the clock. Power
output is 5V 2A.
Aux In
Requires a 3.5mm audio cable (not included).
1. With the unit powered ON, connect a 3.5mm audio
cable to the Aux In port. Press the
Source
button to
switch to Aux-In Mode.
2. Use the controls on the connected device to play audio
through the unit.
Setting an Alarm
1. With the radio off, press and hold the
AL1 or AL2
buttons to set the time
for Alarm 1 or Alarm 2. The display will flash and show the time the alarm
is set to go off. Press the
Hour/Min
buttons to adjust the time.
Note the
PM indicator.
2. Press the
AL1/AL2
buttons again to set a weekly alarm schedule.
1-7 rings Mon-Sun | 1-5 rings Mon-Fri | 6-7 rings Sat-Sun
3. After the alarm is set and the display has stopped flashing, press the
AL1/
AL2
buttons again to select the alarm type (Buzzer or Radio). Press once
more to deactivate the alarm entirely.
Note the Alarm ON/OFF indicators.
Alarm Details
•
To cancel the alarm after it has sounded,
press the
AL
button of the
alarm that is sounding.
•
To delete the alarm,
press the
AL
button of the alarm you wish to cancel
until the indicator on the display turns OFF.
Sleep Timer
• Press the Snooze button once to set the Sleep Timer. Press again to adjust
the time in 10 minute intervals from 90 to 0 (OFF).
Clock
When the clock is plugged in, the correct time will be displayed after a few
seconds.
Setting the Clock Manually
1. Press and hold the
Clock
button. The display will begin flashing.
2. Use the
Hour/Minute
buttons to set the time.
Note the PM indicator.
Daylight Savings Time
Press and hold the
DST
button to adjust the time one hour ahead or behind for
Daylight Savings Time.
Time Zone
Press and hold the
Time Zone
button to begin setting the desired time zone.
The display will begin flashing, press the
Time Zone
button repeatedly select
the appropriate zone.
Bluetooth Wireless
Pairing to a Bluetooth Device and Playing Audio
1. Press and hold the button, a voice prompt will sound from the speaker
indicating that the unit is in Bluetooth Mode and connecting.
When pairing,
remain within 3 feet of the unit.
2. Using the controls on your Bluetooth device, select
MCB328
from your
Bluetooth settings to pair. When successfully paired, the voice will
announce the successful connection.
Refer to the user’s manual for your
specific device for more detailed instructions on pairing and connecting
Bluetooth devices.
3. Audio played through the connected Bluetooth device should now be
heard through the speaker. Use the controls on the connected Bluetooth
device to select and begin playing audio. Play, pause or skip audio using
the controls on the device or the unit.
Speakerphone
• To accept or end a phone call coming through the connected Bluetooth
phone, press the button on the speaker.
• To decline a call, press the button twice.
Previously Connected Devices
• This unit can remember multiple Bluetooth devices and will always try to
reconnect to the last device used.
• To reconnect to a different device, turn off Bluetooth on unwanted devices,
then access the Bluetooth settings menu on the device you wish to use
and connect to MCB328.
• If the unit should become unpaired or will not connect normally, delete the
unit for your device's Bluetooth settings menu ("Forget This Device"), turn
the unit off and on again, and perform the Bluetooth connection again.
NFC Connections
Note: Refer to your specific device’s manual for general information, and
instructions on how to check for NFC availability and turn the feature on.
1. Press the
Source
button to set the unit to Bluetooth mode.
2. After activating your mobile device's NFC, lightly touch your device to the
NFC logo on the unit and hold it there for several seconds. The unit will
connect to your mobile device automatically.
3. When successfully paired and connected, the Bluetooth Indicator on the
display will turn solid .
4. After initial pairing, the unit will stay paired unless unpaired manually by
the user or erased due to a reset of the device.
FM Radio
Note: This unit has a built-in FM antenna. To improve radio reception, adjust the
position of the unit.
1. Press the
Source
button to switch to FM Mode. A voice prompt will sound
from the speaker and the display will show the radio frequency.
2. To automatically scan radio frequencies and set presets, press and hold
the
button. When finished, press the
Preset
button to change presets.
3. To manually set presets, press the
Preset
button to select a preset (1-20).
Tune the radio frequency with the
Skip
buttons, then press and hold the
Preset
button to set it.
1
Atlantic Time
UTC-4 hrs
5
Pacific Time
UTC-8 hrs
2
Eastern Time
UTC-5 hrs
6
Alaska Time
UTC-9 hrs
3
Central Time
UTC-6 hrs
7
Hawaii - Aleutian Time
UTC-10 hrs
4
Mountain Time
UTC-7 hrs