Akai A61022 User manual

INSTRUCTION MANUAL
BLUETOOTH ALARM RADIO CLOCK
MODEL: A61022

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We declare that this product conforms to the following product legislation in accordance with
the following directive(s):
2014/30/EU Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive.
2014/35/EU Low Voltage Directive.
2011/65/EU Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive.
2009/125/EC Eco-Design of Energy Related Products.
2014/53/EU Radio Equipment Directive.
RKW Quality Assurance.
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
TECHNICAL DATA
GUARANTEE
This product is guaranteed for 12 months
from the date of the original purchase.
If any defect arises due to faulty materials
or workmanship, the faulty product must
be returned to the place of purchase.
Refund or replacement is at the discretion
of the retailer.
The following conditions apply:
The product must be returned to the
retailer with the proof of purchase.
The product must be installed and used in
accordance with the instructions contained
in this instruction guide.
This item is for domestic purposes only.
This guarantee does not cover wear and
tear, damage, misuse or consumable
parts.
RKW has limited responsibility for
incidental or consequential loss or
damage.
Valid in the UK and Eire only.
MODEL NO: A61022
POWER:
INPUT: 230-240V ~50HZ 5W

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IMPORTANT INFORMATION - RETAIN FOR FUTURE USE
SAFETY INFORMATION
Important safety instructions – read carefully before use.
It is important that this instruction manual should be retained with the appliance for
future reference. These warnings have been provided in the interest of safety. You MUST
read them carefully before installation or use.
WARNING
• Check that the voltage of the main
circuit corresponds with the rating
of the appliance before operating.
• Please ensure that the appliance
is used on a stable, level, and heat
resistant surface.
• Do not immerse cords, plugs or any
part of the appliance in water or any
other liquid.
• Do not leave the appliance
unattended while it is operating.
• Close supervision is necessary
when any appliance is used by or
near children or pets.
• This appliance can be used by
children aged from 8 years and
above and persons with reduced
physical, sensory or mental
capabilities or lack of experience
and knowledge if they have been
given supervision or instruction
concerning use of the appliance
in a safe way and understand the
hazards involved.
• Children shall not play with the
appliance.
• Cleaning and user maintenance
shall not be made by children
without supervision.
• Switch off at the wall socket then
remove the plug from the socket
when not in use or before cleaning.
• If the supply cord or appliance is
damaged, stop using the appliance
immediately and seek advice from
the manufacturer or its service
agent or a similarly qualified
person.
• Do not let the cord hang over the
edge of a table or counter or let
it come into contact with any hot
surfaces.
• The use of accessory attachments is
not recommended by the appliance
manufacturer, apart from those
supplied with this product.
• Do not pull the plug out by the cord
as this may damage the plug and/or
the cable.
• Do not use this product for anything
other than its intended use.
• This appliance is for household use
only.
• Do not carry the appliance by the
power cord.
• Do not use the appliance outdoors.
• Do not place anything containing
liquid on top of the unit.
• Do not spill liquid onto the
appliance. If this happens, mop up
the liquid and seek advice from a
qualified technician.
• Do not use next to a swimming pool.
• Do not put objects into any of the
openings.
• Keep the unit free from dust, lint etc.

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IMPORTANT INFORMATION - RETAIN FOR FUTURE USE
• Do not install near any heat sources
such as radiators, heat registers,
stoves, or other apparatus
(including amplifiers) that produce
heat.
• Only use attachments/accessories
specified by the manufacturer
• Unplug this apparatus during
lightning storms or when unused
for long periods of time.
• Please ensure that the appliance
has adequate ventilation
• Battery shall not be exposed to
excessive heat such as sunshine,
fire or the like.
• Do not play music at excessive level
especially near children.
• Ensure the battery compartments
are secure.
• Only use the batteries
recommended.
• Ensure the correct fit of batteries,
observing the plus and minus
marks on both the battery and the
compartment.
• Replace a full set of batteries at one
time.
• Store unused batteries in their
packaging and keep away from
metal objects that may cause a
short circuit.
• Remove dead batteries from
equipment.
• Remove batteries from equipment,
if it is not to be used for a long time.
• Remember to keep button cell and
AAA batteries away from children
as they can easily be swallowed.
• Seek medical attention immediately
if batteries are swallowed.
• Never dispose of batteries in a fire.
• Never attempt to recharge ordinary
batteries.
• WARNING! DO NOT immerse the
appliance in water.
• To reduce the risk of electric shock,
do not open the clock’s cabinet.
No user serviceable parts are
inside. Refer servicing to qualified
personnel.
• To reduce the risk of fire or electric
shock, do not expose this appliance
to rain or moisture.
• Caution: To turn this appliance off
completely, the POWER cord must
be unplugged from the wall outlet.
The power cord must be easily
accessible at all times.
RADIO INTERFERENCE:
• 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.

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• Consult the manufacturer, dealer or
an experienced radio/TV technician
for help.
• Clean only with dry cloth.
• Do not block any ventilation
openings. Install in accordance with
the manufacturer’s instructions.
• Protect the POWER cord from being
walked on or pinched particularly at
plugs, convenience receptacles, and
the point where they exit from the
apparatus.
• 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.
• In the unlikely event the appliance
develops a fault, stop using it
immediately and seek advice from
the service department:
[phone]

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IMPORTANT INFORMATION - RETAIN FOR FUTURE USE
PACKAGE CONTENTS
FEATURES AND CONTROLS
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
BLUETOOTH ALARM CLOCK RADIO
AC ADAPTOR
1. Function
2. Clock/Memory
3. Volume -/Alarm 1
4. Sleep
5. Volume +/Alarm 2
6. Prev/Hour
7. Next/Minute
8. AC Power Jack (back of unit)
9. Battery Door (bottom of unit)
10. Snooze
11. LED Display
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USING YOUR APPLIANCE
BEFORE FIRST USE
1. Remove the product from the box.
2. Remove any packaging from the
product.
3. Please retain all packaging until you
have checked and counted all the parts
and the contents against the parts list.
4. Your appliance is now ready for
normal use.
INSTALLING THE BATTERIES
The Bluetooth Alarm Clock radio requires 2
AAA batteries (not supplied) to operate. The
batteries can be used as a backup power
source if the electricity is down.
Note: The batteries can save your settings
if the alarm clock is used in dierent
locations.
1. Lay the clock face down on a sturdy
surface that will not scratch the
display.
2. On the back of the clock, open the
battery compartment by gently
pushing the tab on the compartment
door in the direction indicated on the
bottom of the clock.
3. Insert 2 AAA batteries (not included)
following the +/- polarity as indicated
in the compartment.
4. Re-attach the battery door and ensure
it properly clicks in place.
Note: To avoid damage, do not force the
battery door open.
5. Adjust the position of the alarm clock
so that is stands right side up.
CONNECTING THE POWER SUPPLY
To use the power adaptor, connect the
AC power cord to the clock’s AC power
jack, and plug the other end into the mains
outlet.
SETTING THE TIME
Before setting the time, make sure all of
the non-clock functions such as Bluetooth,
FM and AM Radio are turned o. Press and
hold the Function button to turn o any
non-clock setting.
1. Press and hold the Clock/Memory
button until the time flashes on the
LED display.
2. Press the Prev/Hour button repeatedly
until the correct hour appears on the
screen.
Note: The time displayed on the clock is
only in 24 hour format.
3. Press the Next/Minute button
repeatedly until the correct minute is
displayed on the screen.
SETTING THE ALARM
Note: The alarm clock comes with two
separate alarms.
Before setting the alarm, make sure the
correct time is shown on the LED display.
Ensure that all of the non-clock functions
are turned o. Press and hold the Function
button to turn o any non-clock setting.
1. Press and hold the Clock/Memory
button until both the time on the LED
display and Alarm 1 Buzzer Light
begin to flash.
2. Press the Prev/Hour button repeatedly
until the correct hour appears on the
display.
Note: The time displayed on the clock is
only in 24 hour format.

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USING YOUR APPLIANCE
3. For the minute, press the Next/Minute
button repeatedly until it shows up on
the display.
4. After setting the hours and minutes,
press the Volume -/Alarm 1 button to
confirm the alarm time for Alarm 1
and the Alarm 1 Buzzer Light will turn
on.
5. To wake to radio, press the Volume -/
Alarm 1 button until the Alarm 1 Radio
Light turns on.
6. To turn o the alarm, press the
Volume -/Alarm 1 until both the Alarm
1 lights turn o.
SETTING THE SECOND ALARM
Before setting the alarm, make sure the
correct time is shown on the LED display.
Ensure that all of the non-clock functions
are turned o. Press and hold the Function
button to turn o any non-clock setting.
1. Press and hold the Volume +/Alarm
2 button until both the time on the
display and the Alarm 2 Buzzer light
begin to flash. Once the time flashes,
release the Volume +/Alarm 2 button.
2. Press the Prev/Hour button repeatedly
until the correct hour appears on the
screen.
Note: The time displayed on the clock is
only in 24 hour format.
3. For the minute, press the Next/Minute
button repeatedly until it shows up on
the display.
4. After setting the hours and minutes,
press the Volume +/Alarm 2 button
to confirm the alarm time for Alarm
2. Then the Alarm 2 Buzzer Light will
turn on.
5. To wake to radio, press the Volume +/
Alarm 2 button until the Alarm 2 Radio
Light turns on.
6. To turn o the alarm, press the
Volume +/Alarm 2 until both the Alarm
2 lights turn o.
SNOOZE
Once the alarm sounds, press the Snooze button
to temporarily turn the alarm o. After 9 minutes
the alarm will beep again.
STOP THE ALARM
To stop the alarm, press the Function button.
Note: The Alarm 1 and /or Alarm 2 setting will
still be ON and will be set for the same time the
next day.
FUNCTION BUTTON
The Function button will turn the non-clock
functions ON and can be used to cycle through
the dierent option.
• To turn the non-clock functions on, press
the Function button repeatedly to select the
desired function
• To turn the non-clock functions OFF, press
and hold the FUNCTION button until the LED
display shows only the current time.
VOLUME
• Press the Volume +/Alarm 2 button to
increase the volume.
• Press the Volume -/Alarm 1 button to
decrease the volume.

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USING BLUETOOTH
1. Press the Function button until ‘BT’ appears
on the clock’s display. When the clock is
ready to be paired the Bluetooth indicator
light will flash.
2. Turn Bluetooth on in your external device.
3. Search for ‘A61022’ on your device in the
Bluetooth menu and pair it with the clock. If
a password is required, enter ‘0000’. Note:
When successfully paired the Bluetooth light
will stop flashing and be (a steady) blue.
4. If supported by your device’s menu, set the
‘A61022’ as ‘set as authorised’ or ‘add to
trusted devices’.
5. Control audio playback on your device or by
using the controls on the clock.
• To play or pause music, press the
Snooze button.
• To skip to the next song, press the
Next/Minute button.
• To skip to the previous song, press the
Prev/Hour button.
LISTENING TO THE RADIO
1. To listen to the FM radio, press the Function
button until an FM Radio frequency appears
on the screen (such as ’93.3 or ‘103.3’).
2. For AM Radio, press the Function button
until the display shows an AM Radio
frequency (such as ‘880’ or ‘1040’).
3. Press the Next/Minute or the Prev/Hour
button to change to a dierent radio station.
4. Make sure to fully extend the external
antenna and position it for the best signal.
RADIO PRESETS
The alarm clock can store up to 10 FM stations
and 10 AM stations in the Preset memory. To
store stations, follow the steps below:
1. Use the Next/Minute or Prev/Hour buttons
to tune to the desired radio station.
2. Press and hold the Clock/Memory button
until ‘P01’ flashes on the LED display.
3. Use the Next/Minute or Prev/Hour buttons
to choose which presets (P01 – P10) you
want to use for the current radio station.
4. Press the Clock/Memory button to set the
current radio station to the selected preset
shown on the display.
5. Repeat steps 1-4 to set additional presets
into memory.
6. To select a preset: Press the Clock/Memory
button repeatedly to cycle through the
Presets stored in the clock’s memory.
SLEEP TIMER
• The alarm clock can be set to play music for
a set amount of time (10-60 minutes) and
then automatically turn o using the Sleep
Timer.
• To turn the Sleep Timer ON, press the Sleep
button and ‘90’ will appear on the LED
Display, which indicates that the music will
shut o after 90 minutes.
• To set the amount of time: Press the Sleep
button repeatedly until the correct amount
of time shows on the screen. You can choose
from (90-80-70-60-50-40-30-20-10).
• To turn the Sleep Timer OFF, continue
pressing the Sleep button until ‘OFF’
appears on the display.

TROUBLESHOOTING THE APPLIANCE
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IMPORTANT:
1. Always disconnect the Clock from the power
supply and/or remove the batteries before
cleaning.
2. Clean the clock with a soft, damp, lint free
cloth.
3. Do not use abrasives or harsh cleaners.
4. Keep the clock in a cool, dry place.
PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLOUTION
Alarm did not sound. Alarm was not properly
turned ON.
Alarm was not set to the
correct time.
Check the LED Display Lights
to ensure the correct Alarm is
turned ON.
Check the Alarm Time.
Reset as necessary
No sound. Clock not in the correct mode.
The volume set at a the
minimum level.
Press the Function button
to select the desired mode
(Bluetooth, FM, etc.).
Increase the volume.
Time is flashing. Power Loss. Reset the Time
CLEANING AND CARE

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RECYCLING
DISPOSAL OF THE UNIT
Appliances bearing the symbol shown here may not be disposed of in domestic rubbish.
You are required to dispose of old electrical and electronic appliances like this separately.
Please visit www.recycle-more.co.uk or www.recyclenow.co.uk for access to information
about the recycling of electrical items.
Please visit www.weeeireland.ie for access to information about the recycling of
electrical items purchased in Ireland.
The WEEE directive, introduced in August 2006, states that all electrical items
must be recycled, rather than taken to landfill.
Please arrange to take this appliance to your local Civic Amenity site for recycling,
once it has reached the end of its life.

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