Homedics SS-4520 Projection Clock Radio Instruction Manual

Homedics SS-4520 Projection Clock Radio Instruction Manual

Create your perfect sleep environment.
Thank you for purchasing Sound Spa, the HoMedics acoustic relaxation machine. This, like the entire HoMedics product line, is built with high-quality craftsmanship to provide you with years of dependable service. We hope that you will find it to be the finest product of its kind. Sound Spa helps create your perfect sleep environment. Fall asleep to any of its eight calming sounds, then wake to nature sounds or alarm. Sound Spa can also mask distractions to improve your concentration while you read, work, or study

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

DANGER
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK:

• Always unplug the appliance from the electrical outlet immediately after using it and before cleaning.
• DO NOT reach for an appliance that has fallen into the water. Unplug it immediately.
• NEVER use pins or other metallic fasteners with this appliance.

WARNING

• An appliance should never be left unattended when plugged in. Unplug from the outlet when not in use, and before putting on or taking off parts or attachments.
• Close supervision is necessary when this appliance is used by, on, or near children, invalids, or disabled persons.
• Use this appliance only for its intended use as described in this manual. Do not use attachments not recommended by HoMedics; specifically, any attachments not provided with the unit.
• NEVER operate this appliance if it has a damaged cord or plug if it is not working properly, if it has been dropped or damaged, or dropped into water. Return the appliance to a HoMedics Service Center for examination and repair.
• Keep the cord away from heated surfaces.
• NEVER drop or insert any object into any opening.
• DO NOT operate where aerosol (spray) products are being used or where oxygen is being administered.

Sound Spa Clock Radio Features

• 8 Nature Sounds rain, ocean, brook, white noise, thunderstorm, rainforest, fan, and a campfire.
• Built-in projector to display time on ceiling, wall, or any flat surface
• Full function dual alarm with snooze and gradual wake
• Digital FM radio
• Enhanced LCD display
• Battery backup (Battery type CR-2032)

Battery Precautions

• Use only the size and type of batteries specified.
• When installing batteries, observe proper +/- polarities. Incorrect installation of battery may cause damage to the unit.
• Do not mix different types of batteries together (e.g., alkaline with carbon-zinc or old batteries with new ones).
• If the unit is not going to be used for a long period of time, remove batteries to prevent damage due to possible battery leakage.
• Do not dispose of batteries in fire. Batteries may explode or leak.
• Dispose of used batteries properly in accordance with all state, province, and county regulations.

Assembly and Instructions for Use
Unpack the unit carefully. Remove all the accessories from the carton. Do not remove any labels or stickers on the bottom of the unit or adapter. Before setting up the unit, verify that the following contents are present:

• Sound Spa Auto Set Clock Radio x 1
• AC Adapter and power cord x 1

Power Source
This unit is supplied with an AC adapter; take the following steps to connect the adaptor.

1. Unwind the power cord of the AC adaptor to its full length.
2. Connect the AC adapter to the DC5V Input.
3. Plug the AC adapter into an outlet (100V – 240VAC 50/60 Hz).
4. To power the unit off completely, unplug the AC adapter from the wall outlet.

NOTE: Connecting this system to any other power source may cause damage to the system. For sufficient ventilation, keep other objects at least 4 inches away from the unit.

Setting Clock Time

Press and hold (3 seconds) the TIME SET button on the back of the unit (Fig. 2), and the hour will begin to flash. Select the hour using the VOLUME buttons on the top to adjust the hour (when in 12-hour mode remember to set the correct AM/PM, a “PM” icon will be displayed) (Fig. 1), press the TIME SET button again to select the minute using the VOLUME buttons on top again to adjust. Press the TIME SET button again, now the time is set. NOTE: After the time is set, press the TIME SET button again and use the VOLUME button to select the 12 or 24-hour format.

Setting and Using the Alarms
Setting Alarm 1 or Alarm 2

1. Press and hold (3 seconds) the desired alarm button (ALARM 1 or ALARM 2) located on the top of the unit to activate the alarm set feature. (Fig. 1)
2. Press and hold the ALARM button again and the hour will begin flashing.
3. Use the TUNER button (or the volume up/down button) on top of the unit to adjust the hour, paying attention to the AM and PM indicators (when in 12-hour mode).
4. Press the ALARM button again and the minute will begin flashing. Use the TUNER button again to adjust the minute.
5. Press the ALARM button again to select the source. The alarm can be set to sound a Beep, Nature Sounds, or play the FM radio. Select using the TUNER button.
6. Press the ALARM button again to adjust the maximum volume of the gradual wake feature (the alarm begins soft and slowly gets louder) by using the TUNER buttons to adjust the sound level up or down.
7. Press the ALARM button a final time, the alarm is now set.

Turning Off The Alarm / Snooze Operation

The Sound Spa is equipped with a gradual wake, which means that the alarm begins soft and slowly gets louder. This will ensure a non-jarring wake-up.

• After the alarm sounds, press the SNOOZE bar located on the top of the unit and the alarm will sound again after nine minutes. NOTE: You may only press the SNOOZE button during the ALARM mode for one hour (7 times). After the seventh time, the alarm will turn off and will not sound again until the next set time.
• To turn off the alarm, press any button (except the SNOOZE/DIM/SLEEP button) on the top of the unit.

Listening to the Radio

NOTE: For best reception, fully unwind the wire antenna. DO NOT strip, alter or attach to other antennas.

1. To listen to the radio, press the POWER button located on top of the unit.
2. Press the RADIO button on the unit until the FM icon and station frequency appears on the display.
3. Use the TUNER selector button on the top of the unit to select the desired station. For auto seek press and hold the TUNER selector for 2 seconds then release and the tuner will find the next station with a signal.
4. Press the POWER button to turn the radio off.

Sounds

• To listen to the Nature Sounds, press the POWER button on the top of the unit.
• Press the SOUND button to scroll through the sounds.
• Your sound selection will illuminate the LCD screen.

Sleep Feature
While listening to the radio press the SNOOZE/DIM/SLEEP button to activate the sleep feature. This allows you to set a sleep timer for 15, 30, 45, and 60 minutes. Once set, the unit will continue playing for the set length of time, then will automatically turn off.

Projector Function
The Sound Spa is equipped with a feature that allows you to project the TIME on any flat surface.

1. To turn the projector on, press the PROJECTOR button on the back of the unit.
2. Carefully move the PROJECTOR device up or down to change where the image gets projected.
3. To adjust the focus, carefully turn the round end of the projector lens to the desired focus.
4. Press the PROJECTOR button to turn it off.

Backup Battery

This alarm clock is equipped with a battery backup feature (1 CR-2032 battery included and already installed) to keep the clock time and alarm settings during a power outage. The battery is located on the bottom of the unit for easy access (a small Phillips head screwdriver is required, not included).

Display Dimmer Control
Press the SNOOZE/DIM/SLEEP bar to adjust the backlight intensity of the clock display. The POWER selector button needs to be off to use the dimmer control.

Maintenance

• To Store: You may leave the unit on display, or you can store it in a cool, dry place.
• To Clean: Use only a soft dry cloth to clean the enclosure of the unit.
• NEVER use liquids or abrasive cleaners to clean.

FCC Disclaimer

NOTE: 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. NOTE: The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or TV interference caused by unauthorized modifications to this equipment. Such modifications could void the user’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.

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver.
• Connect the equipment to 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 The device has been evaluated to meet general RF exposure requirements. The device can be used in portable exposure conditions without restriction.

Limited Year Warranty

HoMedics sells its products with the intent that they are free of defects in manufacture and workmanship for a period of one year from the date of original purchase, except as noted below. HoMedics warrants that its products will be free of defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service. This warranty extends only to consumers and does not extend to Retailers. To obtain warranty service on your HoMedics product, contact a consumer relations representative for assistance.

Please make sure to have the model number of the product available. HoMedics does not authorize anyone, including, but not limited to, Retailers, the subsequent consumer purchaser of the product from a Retailer, or remote purchasers, to obligate HoMedics in any way beyond the terms set forth herein. This warranty does not cover damage caused by misuse or abuse; accident; the attachment of any unauthorized accessory; alteration to the product; improper installation; unauthorized repairs or modifications; improper use of electrical/power supply;

loss of power; dropped product; malfunction or damage of an operating part from a failure to provide manufacturer’s recommended maintenance; transportation damage; theft; neglect; vandalism; or environmental conditions; loss of use during the period the product is at a repair facility or otherwise awaiting parts or repair; or any other conditions whatsoever that are beyond the control of HoMedics.

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