T236 User Manual
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1. 1 Keep unit connected to AC power when changing batteries to avoid losing your settings 2 Slide the battery door to release then open and remove the battery door 3 Install 2 fresh AA batteries Check and match the correct polarity markings in the battery compartment 4 Replace the battery door NOTE With batteries installed the display will turn off during a power failure but the clock will continue to run and maintain your alarm settings and the alarm will sound IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When used in the directed manner this unit has been designed and manufactured to ensure your personal safety However improper use can result in potential electrical shock or fire hazards Please read all safety and operating instructions carefully before installation and use and keep these instructions handy for future reference Take special note of all warnings listed in these instructions and on the unit 1 2 10 11 12 13 14 Water and Moisture The unit should not be used near water For example near a bathtub washbowl kitchen sink laundry tub swimming pool or in a wet basement Ventilation The unit should be situated so that its location or position does not interfere with its proper ventilation For example it should not be situated on a bed sofa rug or similar surface that may block ventilation op2. SAT 7 r 1 Ea y e L pe E ES L3 a FM Press and release the Mode Button as needed to select AM or FM radio band HOURS Press and release the TUNE HOURS Button or TUNE MIN Button to tune radio to a station you want to assign to a preset Press and hold to seek the next clear station PRESETS Pm q lt a BATT LOW OON eee A OK rBuzzER 4 a NN feces Lo B ae Jo cLock gt Press and release the TUNE HOURS Button or TUNE MIN Button to select the preset number you wish to assign P01 P10 11 Press and release the Presets Clock Button to confirm the preset number P01 P10 you want to assign to the current station Continue steps 2 6 to set all desired presets 6 PRESETS e F PRESET RADIO OPERATION To listen to a preset at any time press and release the Presets Clock Button as needed to select the desired preset station NS o F 000 fol del O E Mobile Phone PC Tablet Game Devices Pod le MP3 MP4 Connect a standard audio cable with 3 5mm plug not included to the AUX IN jack located on the back of the unit and to the output headphone jack of your audio device ALM RESET Press and release the Power Alarm Reset Button to turn unit On MODE 3 Y PM UE BATT LOW wo PIP OLS gt A GI Press and release the Mode Button as needed to select AUX mode 12 4 0 OS OR eros Contro
3. or integral convenience receptacles as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock Damage Requiring Service The unit should be serviced by qualified service personnel when A the power supply cable or plug has been damaged B objects have fallen into or liquid has been spilled into the enclosure C the unit has been exposed to rain D the unit has been dropped or the enclosure damaged E the unit exhibits a marked change in performance or does not operate normally Antenna Do not connect an external antenna to the unit other than that provided Periods of Nonuse If the unit is to be left unused for an extended period of time such as a month or longer the power cable should be unplugged from the unit to prevent damage or corrosion Servicing The user should not attempt to service the unit beyond those methods described in the user s operating instructions Service methods not covered in the operating instructions should be referred to qualified service personnel 16 Troubleshooting 1 The unit does not power ON The unit is not connected to AC outlet the AC outlet has no power or is controlled by a wall switch that is OFF Check AC outlet and wall switch 2 Alarm does not come on The alarm time AM or PM incorrectly set Alarm was OFF etc Check alarm settings 3 Low battery indicator is on Batteries have not been installed correctly in the battery compartment or the batteries may be weak or exhaus
4. Connecting to Power Source Connect the AC adaptor to the DC jack located on back of the unit Connect plug into a working wall outlet that is not controlled by a wall switch The unit does not operate on batteries the battery backup system maintains clock settings during power failures 7 o T W JA Jo l 7 N Redi SET This unit has a Redi SET clock feature When connected to power the display begins counting down 5 4 3 2 1 then the year flashes followed by the month date and then the time By default the unit sets itself to Eastern Standard Time If Daylight Saving Time is in effect slide the DST switch on the back panel to the 1 position to move the display ahead by one hour If you live in a different time zone refer to the Time Zone Adjustment procedare on page 4 You only need to adjust the Time Zone once and your new zone setting becomes the new default Adjusting the Time Zone LIE ECT OS If you are NOT in the Eastern time zone press and hold the Time Zone Button located on back of the unit 02 will flash in the display 01 Atlantic Time 04 Mountain Time 02 Eastern Time Default Setting 05 Pacific Time 03 Central Time 06 Yukon Time 07 Hawaiian Time HOURS gt 7 7 KN gt mi z Li Je 2 GD MINS Find the number that matches your time
5. Model T236 TI M gt Jumbo Display AM FM Clock Radio BATT Low BUZZER RADIO For additional information online registration and exclusive special offers visit our website www timexaudio com Questions Contact Customer Service at 1 800 888 4491 Table of Contents Whats Inthe BOC A di 1 PROGUCU CANS ios irte 1 Controls OVE VIS Wo oia a 2 a E EEE A A A E a o 3 SETUP ia aa ial esas sede and ata ain aan einai Rati tee 3 Adjusting the TIMEZONE micro e nee ened 4 Setting the Clock uni ainia a Ne eed 5 7 DEMING ANG USING AMS aga Ea EEE EEEE pa laces yieees EEE OEE Ara E E aS 8 10 Setting and Usingthe RAdio cccco cios neta ed ANEAN AAEE AEAEE ed e 10 12 UsSIDQ AUK AU Oesa ae Ilan a AA ii a A ii Ada 12 13 Sleep Mode ici a 13 DUIS oa comoda ii aa E E E 13 Charging Devices Using the USB Port si cocotero RA AAA di E SEA 14 Battery IntormatlOn idad a 14 Installing and Replacing Backup Batteries c2 csccccccseco s secssieisecesneaedeccesnescdesecenstsscecsaadeneascas testes aera a N 15 Dalety INO atO cuna A ak a a 16 Troubleshooting sereia raced eneesiieus ceci atrofia ia dd o 17 Warranty Information iaa iaa aaa 18 What s in the Box This product ships with the following items Make sure all are present 1 T236 Alarm Clock 2 AC adaptor 3 Instruction book Product Care e Place the unit on a level surface away from sources of direct sunlight or excessive heat e Protect you
6. T LOW aa re LL Press and release the Presets Clock Button to complete time setting CLOCK NOTE To view current year and month date press the Mode Button when unit is OFF Setting and Using Alarms This unit has two independent alarms Alarm 1 and Alarm 2 Each is set and operates in the same way Instructions below show Alarm 1 Follow the same method to set Alarm 2 ALARM 1 1 g 7 PM SS Press and hold the Alarm 1 Button until current alarm time flashes on the display PM indicator HOURS Nx a Z mio lt ummm Sart Low o l l re BUZZER e Buzzen my oo Je roo ALA ED Allo am a N Press and release the TUNE HOURS Button to adjust the HOUR NOTE The PM indicator will light when the hour is set for PM There is no AM indicator Press and release the TUNE MINS Button to adjust the MINUTES 4 ALARM 1 m tf Lt se r G li l Press and release the Alarm 1 Button to complete alarm time setting SELECTING YOUR ALARM SOURCE DISARMING THE ALARM ALARM 1 Cua Set alarm to Buzzer E gt y f uzzer Alarm set to Buzzer RADIO O uzzeR O Set alarm to Radio E gt G f RADIO Alarm set to Radio uzzeER O B Disarm alarm Em L Alarm OFF RADIO O no indicator Press and release the Alarm 1 Button repeatedly as needed to cycle to desired alarm mode Buzzer default Radio last AM or FM station played or Off alarm is no lo
7. enings Also it should not be placed in a built in installation such as a bookcase or cabinet which may impede the flow of air through the ventilation openings Heat The unit should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other appliances including amplifiers that produce heat Power Sources The unit should be connected to a power supply only of the type described in the operating instructions or as marked on the appliance Power Cable Protection Power supply cables should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them It is always best to have a clear area from where the cable exits the unit to where it is plugged into an AC socket Cleaning The unit should be cleaned only as recommended See the Maintenance section of this manual for cleaning instructions Objects and Liquid Entry Care should be taken so that objects do not fall and liquids are not spilled into any openings or vents located on the product Attachments Do not use attachments not recommended by the product manufacturer Lightning and Power Surge Protection Unplug the unit from the wall socket and disconnect the antenna or cable system during a lightning storm or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time This will prevent damage to the product due to lightning and power line surges Overloading Do not overload wall sockets extension cords
8. ix old and new batteries and do not mix alkaline carbon zinc or rechargeable nickel cadmium batteries e Insert batteries with proper polarity as indicated e Remove exhausted batteries from product e Recharge rechargeable batteries under adult supervision Do not attempt to recharge non rechargeable batteries e Do not open batteries or heat them beyond normal ambient temperatures e To prevent battery leakage or damage remove batteries from a product if it will not be used for a month or longer e Use extreme caution handling leaking batteries avoid direct contact with eyes and skin If battery leakage comes in contact with eyes IMMEDIATELY flush the eye with lukewarm and gently flowing water for at least 30 minutes If skin contact occurs wash skin with clear water for at least 15 minutes Seek medical attention if any symptoms occur e Store in cool dry ventilated area away from hazardous or combustible material Do not dispose of batteries in the household trash or fire e Follow applicable laws and local regulations for the disposal and transportation of batteries 14 Installing and Replacing Backup Batteries Your new Timex Clock Radio includes 2 AA batteries installed This battery backup system will maintain the time and alarm settings during a temporary power interruption When the Battery Low Indicator on the top left of the display is lit it s time to replace the batteries 1
9. l audio playback on your device making sure output volume is turned up If needed press the Volume Button or Volume Button to adjust volume on the unit Sleep Mode Sleep mode allows you to set the unit to turn off after a selected time interval It allows you to fall asleep while listening to the radio or a device that is connected to the Aux In Jack NOTE It will power off the Timex unit but it will not power off your AUX device SNOOZE SLEERZ DISPLAY DIMMER Press and release the Snooze Sleep Button in AM FM or AUX mode to select the desired sleep interval 90 80 70 60 50 40 30 20 10 minutes or OFF turns unit off right away SNOOZE SLEERz DISPLAY DIMMER Press and hold the Snooze Sleep Button to toggle display brightness between high and low settings Dimmer cannot be adjusted when alarm is sounding 13 Charging Devices Using the USB Port E Connect a USB cable not included to the USB Charging Port on the back of the unit and connect the other end to the device you wish to charge Unit must be connected to AC to charge devices via USB it will not charge when operating on batteries nor when unit is in AM radio mode interference Battery Cautions and Tips e Only use the recommended supplied batteries or equivalent e Use alkaline batteries for longer life e Do not m
10. nger active Note that the last radio volume listened to will be the radio alarm volume RESETTING AN ALARM TO COME ON THE NEXT DAY ALM RESET ALARM 1 ALARM 2 OR OR T To silence any sounding alarm and reset it come on the next day at the same time press and release either the Power Alarm Reset Button Alarm 1 Button or Alarm 2 Button 9 SNOOZE Press and release the Snooze Sleep SNOOZE SLEERc __ Button when the alarm sounds to silence it for 9 minutes Snooze can be used several times during 1 hour alarm cycle Setting and Using the Radio BASIC RADIO OPERATION TIP Extend FM antenna for best reception ALM RESET 4 ES w Press and release the Power Alarm Reset Button to turn unit On MODE PM ay BATT LOW 2 A Qin a 6 L ranio q Al AM J L Li p Mi OVE les i a ao 1 FM of tae Press and release the Mode Button as needed to select AM or FM radio band HOURS ESO TUNE Press and release the TUNE HOURS Button or TUNE MIN Button to tune radio to a desired station Press and hold to seek the next clear station VOL 4 RS OR FR J Press and release the Volume Button or Volume Button to adjust radio volume 10 PRESET RADIO SETTING AND OPERATION SETTING RADIO PRESETS This unit will store up to 20 station presets 10 AM and 10 FM ALM RESET 4 hI Press and release the Power Alarm N Reset Button to turn unit On MODE oz L I sue ey 2 AM
11. r furniture when placing your unit on a natural wood and lacquered finish A cloth or other protective material should be placed between it and the furniture e Clean your unit with a soft cloth moistened only with mild soap and water Stronger cleaning agents such as Benzene thinner or similar materials can damage the surface of the unit 1 Controls Overview Top Panel Power Radio Presets Alarm Reset Mode Clock Alarm 1 Alarm 2 Button Button Button Button Button Tune 7 Volume Up Hours ala Button Tune snoozevsucep Volume Down M inutes DISPLAY DIMMER Button Button Snooze Sleep Display Dimmer Button Rear Panel Time Zone Button oS el Oo Oo Oo eo oO oO Om OG A aw a ooo LOS AUXIN DST TIMEZONE co c5 GO SS c s E gt O FM Antenna USB DC Aux in DST charging jack jack Daylight port Saving Time Switch Display When lit Time display When lit indicates backup indicates time ln batteries should be replaced displayed is PM TI M EX _ When lit When lit indicates O BATT Low ca Buzzer or uzzer or Radio BU2zeR O suzzER7 _ Radio i i Tis Alarm 2 is Alarm 1 ravio O l l i E z 6 acia alarm source alarm source i is li If neither is lit If neither is lit JER Alarm 1 is not Alarm 2 is not armed RediSET armed
12. s product fail to function in a satisfactory manner it is best to first return it to the store where it was originally purchased Should this fail to resolve the matter and service still be required by reason of any defect or malfunction during the warranty period SDI will repair or at its discretion replace this product without charge This decision is subject to verification of the defect or malfunction upon delivery of this product to the Factory Service Center authorized by Customer Service If service is required please call Customer Service at 1 800 888 4491 for Return Authorization and shipping instructions Disclaimer of Warranty NOTE This warranty is valid only if the product is used for the purpose for which it was designed It does not cover i products which have been damaged by negligence or willful actions misuse or accident or which have been modified or repaired by unauthorized persons ii cracked or broken cabinets or units damaged by excessive heat iii damage to digital media players CD s or tape cassettes if applicable iv the cost of shipping this product to the Factory Service Center and its return to the owner This warranty is valid only in the United States of America and does not extend to owners of the product other than to the original purchaser In no event will SDI or any of its affiliates contractors resellers their officers directors shareholders members or agents be liable to you or any third part
13. ser s authority to operate the equipment NOTE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the 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 e 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 CAN ICES 3 B NMB 3 B 17 Limited 90 Day Warranty Information Timex Audio Products a division of SDI Technologies Inc hereafter referred to as SDI warrants this product to be free from defects in workmanship and materials under normal use and conditions for a period of ninety 90 days from the date of original purchase Should thi
14. ted Try replacing batteries 4 Poor FM Radio reception on certain stations Weak or distant station Try adjusting the direction of the FM wire antenna 5 Poor AM Radio reception on certain stations Weak or distant station Rotate the unit to improve reception 6 USB port not charging devices Unit is operating on batteries or is in AM radio mode Make sure unit is powered by AC and not in AM radio mode 7 Unit shuts Off unexpectedly The unit is in the Sleep Mode instead of the power ON mode the unit was turned ON by an alarm and the alarm time ended AC outlet unit is connected to is controlled by a wall switch that is turned OFF Check mode on unit Check wall switch Turn unit on with Power Button 8 Unit doesn t respond locked up or frozen The unit may need to be reset To do so unplug the unit from power source and remove the backup batteries Let unit stand for 2 minutes Re install backup batteries and connect unit to power source You will need to reset the clock radio and any other settings FCC Information 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 e Warning Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the u
15. y for any consequential or incidental damages any lost profits actual exemplary or punitive damages Some states do not allow limitations on implied warranties or exclusion of consequential damages so these restrictions may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state Your acknowledgment and agreement to fully and completely abide by the above mentioned disclaimer of warranty is contractually binding to you upon your transfer of currency money order cashier s check or credit card for purchase of your SDI product 2015 SDI Technologies Inc All rights reserved Questions Visit www timexaudio com or call 1 800 888 4491 Toll Free TIMEX is a registered trademark of Timex Corporation in the United States and other countries 18 T236_020615 A
16. zone above Press and release the TUNE HOURS Button or TUNE MINS Button until that number appears on the display 3 TIME ZONE Press and release the Time Zone Button to confirm time zone setting Setting the Clock This unit features Redi SET and should display the correct time when first connected to power If the time is not correct follow these steps to set the clock manually ALM RESET Make sure unit is OFF To confirm unit is off press and release the Power Alarm Reset Button once or twice until OFF appears in the display 2 DST Mili 1 For quick adjustment for Daylight Saving Time slide the DST Switch on the back of the unit to 1 to add an hour For Standard Time slide switch to 1 to subtract an hour 3 PRESETS fo Press and hold the Presets Clock Button until the time flashes on the display PM indicator NX MINS Press and release the Tune HOURS Button to adjust the HOUR NOTE The PM indicator will light when the hour is set for PM There is no AM indicator PRESETS y l 6 e IT PLES Eu tty Press and release the Tune HOURS or Tune MIN Button to adjust the YEAR PRESETS Y l 8 DE PLIZ rs E na HOURS 7 9 Se Bs B ol a a a aw am la a gt sg al Press and release the TUNE MINS Button to adjust the DATE PRESETS 0 oT pe o RADIO ay a BAT
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