Al Fajr CT-01 User manual

Model: CT-01
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OVERVIEW
Qibla direction (relative to North)
Hijri and Gregorian calendars
Temperature display
Special extra alarm
Daily alarm (weekends optional)
Azan times for all cities around the world
Fajr alarm, adjusted automatically everyday
Snooze option
Low Batery indictor
Daylight saving time option
Crescendo alarms
Full screen Light
Model: CS-03
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Azan sound for all prayers (with volume control)
LCD Display
Zuhr
AM
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CONTENTS
MAINFEATURES ..........................
OVERVIEW .......................................................
SETTINGTHECALENDAR ...............................
SELECTING YOUR CITY ..................................
SETTING FAJRALARM ....................................
SETTING DAILYALARM ...................................
ANDITSWEEKEND SETTING .......................
SETTING SPECIALALARM ..............................
STOPPINGTHEALARMS .................................
SNOOZEOPTION .............................................
DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME .................................
QIBLADIRECTION ...........................................
AZANSOUNDACTIVATION ..............................
AZANSAFETYTIME .........................................
AZANTAQWEEM SYSTEMS ............................
HIJRI CALANDER CALCULATION ...................
BATTERIES & DC-JACK ...................................
ADDING NEW CITY ..........................................
FREQUENTLYASKEDQUESTIONS ................
CITYCODES .....................................................
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OVERVIEW
1. LCD display
2. STOP button/Light
3. Setting switch
4. UP button
5. DOWN button
6. SET button
7. Daily alarm switch
8. Fajr alarm switch
9. City selector
10. DC socket
11. Speaker socket
12. Volume control switch
13. Snooze switch
14. STOP button
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Setting the time, the calendars and the three alarms
are almost the same. Note that when setting and
number in the clock, that number will be flashing.
To set the time, followthesteps below:
SETTING THE TIME
Whenever minutes are changed (in step 3),
the secondswillbe resetto 00
SELECTING YOUR CITY
To select a city,look up the telephone code ofyourcity
(see page18) ,andfollowthe steps below.*
If azan times are not correct, make sure to
correctly set: Gregorian calendar, city code,
DST option, and a suitable taqweem system
for your city (seepage14).
*If your city is not listed, follow the steps on page 16 or
referto: www.alfajr.com/newcity
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Qibla direction and angle
will appear (see page 12).
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1)Pressthecity selectbutton,in
modelsCS-03&CW-05.
In model CT-01, first move the
city dialer and then return it
backto(OtherCities) position.
1)Movethesetting switchto
2) Use or to adjust the
hours, thenpress
4) Switch back to position.
3) Use or to adjust the
minutes, thenpress
(Notice the AM/PM icons)
2) Use or toadjust the
citycode, thenpress
The clock displays the Hijri or Gregorian calendar. To
toggle betweenthe two calendars, press
To set the Gregorian (or Hijri) calendar, first make
sure that the desired calendar is displayed, then
follow thesteps below:
SETTING THE CALENDAR
After setting the Gregorian calendar, the Hijri
calendar will be re-calculated according to
the moon sighting at Makkah for that date.
But, changing the Hijri calendar, does not
affect theGregoriancalendar.
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1)Movethesettingswitchto
and press twice. ,
2) Use or to adjust the
days, thenpress
5) Switch back to position.
This unique feature allows you to wake up exactly at
the same time relative to fajr azan everyday.
For example, suppose you set this alarm to 5:10 AM
and the fajr azan is at 5:00. If fajr azan becomes
5:01 in the next day, then automatically the fajr
alarm will change to 5:11 AM. This way, the alarm
will always ring 10 minutes after fajr azan everyday.
To set this alarm, lookup the current fajr azan time
from the clock and decide your desired wake up
time,thenfollowthe stepsbelow:
SETTING FAJR ALARM
5)Turn the alarm switch.
The icon will be displayed.
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If Fajr alarm is set to ring exactly at Fajr azan
time, thesoundofazan will be disabled.
3) Use or to adjust the
months, thenpress
4) Use or to adjust the
year, thenpress
1)Movethesetting switchto
2) Use or to adjust the
hours, thenpress
4) Switch back to position.
3) Use or to adjust the
minutes, thenpress

The daily alarm is a regular alarm that rings at the
same time everyday. Moreover, this alarm can be set
to ringonly onweekdays (see nextpage).
Settingthedailyalarmisshown below:
SETTING DAILY ALARM
SETTING SPECIAL ALARM
In addition to fajr and daily alarms, this clock also
include an extra alarm (special alarm) for one time
appointment. When this alarm is set, the other two
alarmsettingsarenotaffected.
Thesteps belowillustratethesettingofthis alarm.
After setting this alarm, the icon will
appear on the screen. To cancel this alarm,
press and hold the button for few
seconds; you will hear a soft beep, and the
icon willdisappear.
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To stop any alarm, you may press
button (rather than turning OFF the alarm
switch).
STOP
5)Turn the alarm switch.
The icon will be displayed.
ON
1)Movethesetting switchto
2) Use or to adjust the
hours, thenpress
4) Switch back to position.
3) Use or to adjust the
minutes, thenpress
1)Movethesetting switchto
2) Use or to adjust the
hours, thenpress
4) Switch back to position.
3) Use or to adjust the
minutes, thenpress
The daily alarm can be automatically disabled on
weekends, asper the following options:
ringseverydayexcept SaturdayandSunday
ringseverydayexcept Sunday
ringseverydayexcept Friday and Saturday
ringseveryday (noicon, orblank)
To set the daily alarm to ring everyday
except Sunday,
Example: follow thestepsbelow:
If the weekend in the selected city is on
Thursday and Friday, means this alarm
doesn't rings on Thursday and Friday
and meansitdoesnot ring on Fridays.
2) Use or to select the
symbol thenpress
Theselecteddayswillbeflashing
3) Switch back to position.
4) Turn the alarm switch.
The icon will be displayed.
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When the switch is turned ON, the clock will be
in snooze mode (and the icon will be displayed)
.In this case, after stopping the alarm (by pressing the
button), the alarm will ring again after five
minutes.(Noticethatthe icon willbeflashing ).
To completely stop the alarm, press and hold the
button for few seconds until you hear the beep.
(Noticenowthat icon isnot flashing).
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STOP
STOP
Simply press the button to stop any alarm (in
this case,the alarm willringagain onnextday).
Alarms can also be stopped by turning off the alarm
switch (but in this case, the alarm will not ring again on
thenext day).
STOP
Note: To cancel any alarm in the coming 20
minutes, press and hold the button
until youhearthebeep. STOP
STOPPING THE ALARMS
SNOOZE OPTION
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1)Movethesettingswitchto
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DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME
To set Daylight Saving Time (DST) for any city (except
cities in the Arabian peninsula), press and hold the
button for few seconds. You will hear a soft beep and
will notice that the current time and the azan times are
increased by one hour. The icon will also appear
onthescreen.
To getback to standardtime, press andhold button
for few seconds. The icon will disappear and the
currenttimeand azan times will decreaseby onehour.
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QIBLA DIRECTION
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After selecting your city code, the qibla direction will
appear on the screen. The exact qibla angle
he angle is between 0 and 360
degrees, clockwise fromNorth.
AfterselectingLondon'scitycode"44-207",
the clock will display the qibla direction (South East)
and qibla angle (119 degrees, clockwise from North),
asfollows:
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be displayed. T
Example:
Qibla
Angle
Qibla
Direction
AZAN TAQWEEM SYSTEMS
Fajr and Isha times are calculated by either an angle
of the sun below the horizon orby an interval of time.
This clock is programmed to use the local taqweem or
the most widely used system for your city. Also, you
canchange toanothersystem, asfollows:
Press and hold and move the switch to the .
position, then release Use or to select .
(which means Hanafi) or which means regular Asr
time. Notice that Asr azan time will be flashing (and
changing) duringHanafi setting mode.
Press and hold and move the setting switch to the
position then release andpressitagain.
Use or toselectthedesired system as follows:
Localtaqweem
MuslimLeague
IslamicSocietyofNorthAmerica (ISNA)
IslamicScientificUniversity (Hanafi)
Egypt taqweem
Um Alqura taqweem
Fajr azan is hours before Shuroq and
Isha azan is hours after Magrib.
Selecting Hanafi AsrAzan:
Selecting Taqweem System ( for Fajr & Isha):
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After re-selecting a city, the clock will be
reset to usethe city’sdefaulttaqweem.
AZAN SOUND ACTIVATION
The sound of the complete azan can be played at
every azan time.And the volume level can be adjusted
using thevolumeswitch.
When the azan sound is turned , the icon will
disappear from the screen, and three beeps will sound
atthetimeofeachazan.
Model CW-05 clock also include a speaker jack which
can beconnectedto an externalspeaker.
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When an alarm is set at the time of any
azan, that azansoundwillbedisabled.
This clock is powered by size alkaline batteries.
Replace batteries when icon appear
on screen. You may notice that azan sound becomes
weakorscreenbecomesfaded.
Alkaline batteries can last more than six months when
azanisplayedregularlywith maximumvolume.
Models CT-01 and CW-05 also have DC jack. You can
use a (Nokia phone) charger. You may also use any
other 6 Volt adapter with at least 500 mA. Note that
polarity should be positive to inside and negative to
outside.
AA
BATTERIES & DC-JACK
AZAN SAFETY TIME
As needed, any azan time can be adjusted forward or
backwardbyafixednumberofminutes,as follows:
Pressandhold
Movetheswitchto position,thenrelease
Use or to set the safety time for fajr azan.
Fajrazantimewillbe displayed.
Press toadjustShuroqsafetytime,...etc.
Returntheswitchto position.
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HIJRI CALANDER CALCULATION
The Hijri calendar in this clock is calculated based on
the astronomical moon sighting at Makkah.
Accordingly, It is re-calculated after setting the
Gregoriancalendar.
This unique feature helps to determine the Gregorian
dates for the corresponding Hijri-based Islamic events.
For example, to know Eid Al-Fitr in the year 1430, set
the Gregorian date to 20/9/2009, then check whether
the calculated Hijridateis1/10/1430ornot.
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After selecting another city, all safety times
are reset,andneed be re-adjustedifneeded.

Thisclockcanbeusedanywherearoundtheworld.
You can select your city directly by selecting its city
code,seepage6.
If your location is not one of the major listed cities on
page 18, your location can be added to the list of cities
as“NEW CITY”using (999-999)city code.
Referto:
If you do not have access to the internet, you may
program “your city” by using an already ”listed city”
(whichisclosetoyourcity), as shownbelow:
To program Lausanne city in Switzerland, (with azan
timestwominutesbeforeGeneve):
1/ Select newcity code
2/ Select Geneve citycode
3/ Select Azandifference
4/ Select Muslim League taqweem
Now,Lausannecitycodeis 999-999
www.alfajr.com/newcity
Example:
999 - 999
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ADDING NEW CITY
Togetmoreaccurate azan times,referto:
CITY CODES
Abha 966-7
Abu Dhabi 971-2
Adana 90-322
A 251-1
Aden 967-2
Alayn 971-3
Albaha 966-77
A 1-505
Aleppo 963-21
Alexandria 20-3
Algeria 213-2
Alkhalil 970-2
Almansurah 20-50
Almaty 7-327
Alquds 0-3
Alur Setar 60-4
Amman 962-6
Amsterdam 31-20
Ankara 90-312
Annaba 213-8
Athens 30-1
Atlanta 1-404
Auckland 64-9
Az Zarqa 962-9
Baghdad 964-1
Baku 994-12
Baltimore 1-301
Bander Seri 673-2
Bandung 62-22
Bangalore 91-80
Bangkok 66-2
Barcelona 34-3
Basrah 964-40
Beijing 86-1
Beirut 961-1
Belgrade 381-11
Benghazi 218-61
Berlin 49-30
B 44-121
B 1-205
Bombay 91-22
ddisAbaba
Ahmedabad 91-272
lbuquerque
irmingham
irmingham*
Bonn 49-228
Bordeaux 33-56
Boston 1-617
Brisbane 61-7
Bristol 44-117
Brussels 32-2
Bucharest 40-1
Budapest 36-1
B 54-1
Buffalo 1-716
Buraydah 966-6
Bursa 90-224
Cairo 20-2
Calcutta 91-33
Calgary 1-403
Calicut 91-495
Cape Town 27-21
Caracas 58-2
Casablanca 212-
Cebu 63-32
Charlotte 1-704
Chennai 91-44
Chicago 1-312
Cincinnati 1-513
Cleveland 1-216
Cologne 49-221
Colombo 94-1
Columbia 1-803
Columbus 1-614
Copenhagen 45-1
Dakar 221-
Dallas 1-214
Damascus 963-11
Dammam 966-3
255-51
Davao 63-82
Delhi 91-11
Denver 1-303
D 1-515
Detroit 1-313
Dhaka 880-2
Doha 974-
uenos Aires
Daresalam
esMoines
Dubai 971-4
Dublin 353-1
Durban 27-31
D 992-377
Edinburgh 44-131
Esfahan 98-31
Faisalabad 92-411
Frankfurt 49-69
Fujairah 971-9
Gaza 970-7
Geneva 41-22
Glasgow 44-141
Hail 966-65
Hamburg 49-40
Hanover 49-511
Hartford 1-203
Helsinki 358-9
Homs 963-31
Hong Kong 852-
Honolulu 1-808
Houston 1-713
Hufoof 966-35
Hyderabad 91-40
Indianapolis 1-317
Ipoh 60-5
Irbid 962-2
Islamabad 92-51
Istanbul 90-212
Izmir 90-232
Jackson 1-601
Jacksonville 1-904
Jakarta 62-21
Jeddah 966-2
Jersey City 1-201
Jizan 966-73
Johar Bahru 60-7
Kabul 93-
Kano 234-64
K 1-816
Karachi 92-21
ushanbe
966-37
27-11
ansas City
HafarAlbatin
Johannesburg
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Azan timesare not correct. Why?
Make sure you have correctly set the following:
city code, Gregorian calendar, Day light
saving time option, Taqweem system (azan
timecalculation methods).
Canothercitiesbeprogrammed inthisclock?
Yes,any locationcanbeprogrammed(page16).
How can I set the daily alarm so that it will not ring
on Sundays?
Followthe weekend setting on page 9 and select
thelittle symbolinstep2.
How can I find out the astronomical beginning of
Ramadhan at Makkahforanyyear?
Set the Gregorian calendar to the expected date,
then check the astronomically calculated Hijri
calendar.
IcannotheartheAzansound.Why?
Make sure the alkaline batteries are not weak
and also the volumecontrolswitchisturned .
The azan sound is working for all prayers except
forFajr azan.Why?
It is possible that Fajr alarm is set to ring exactly
at Fajrazan time.
After stopping the alarm, it rings again after five
minutes.Why?
Alarms are in mode, press and hold
for few seconds (until you hear soft beep); this
can also be used will also stop all alarms coming
in next20 minutes.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
CITY CODES (continued)
Kathmandu 977-
Khartoum 249-11
Kiev 380-44
Kinshasa 243-
KotaBaharu 60-97
KotaKinbalu 60-88
KualaLumpur 60-3
Kuala Treng 60-9
Kuching 60-82
Kuwait 965-
Lagos 234-1
Lahore 92-42
Leeds 44-113
Leicester 44-116
Lisbon 351-1
Little Rock 1-501
Liverpool 44-151
London 44-207
Los Angeles 1-213
Louisville 1-502
Lucknow 91-522
Luxembourg 352-
Lyons 33-7
Madinah 0-2
Madras 91-44
Madrid 34-1
Malaga 34-52
Manama 973-
Manchester 44-161
Manila 63-2
Marrakech 212-4
Marseille 33-91
Mashhad 98-51
Medan 62-61
Melbourne 61-3
Memphis 1-901
Mexico City 52-5
Miami 1-305
Milan 39-2
Milwaukee 1-414
Minneapolis 1-612
Mekkah 0-1
Minsk 375-17
Montreal 1-514
Perth 61-8
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Moscow 7-95
Mosul 964-60
Mukkalla 967-5
Munich 49-89
Muscat 968-
Nairobi 254-2
Naples 39-81
Nashville 1-615
New Orleans 1-504
New York 1-212
Nicosia 357-2
Norfolk 1-804
Nottingham 44-115
Nouakchott 222-
Oklahoma 1-405
Omaha 1-402
Osaka 81-6
Oslo 47-2
Ottawa 1-613
Padang 62-751
Palembang 62-711
Paris 33-1
Philadelphia 1-215
Phoenix 1-602
Pittsburgh 1-412
27-41
Portland 1-503
Prague 420-2
Providence 1-401
Rabat 212-7
Ras Alkhyma 971-7
55-21
Riyadh 966-1
Rome 39-6
Rotterdam 31-10
Sakakah 966-46
Salalah 968-2
S 1-801
Salzburg 43-662
San Diego 1-619
Portelizabeth
RiodeJaneiro
altLakeCity
SanFrancisco
Sana'a 967-1
Wichita 1-316
Zagreb 385-1
Zurich 41-1
Sao Paulo 55-11
Sarajevo 387-33
Seattle 1-206
Semarang 62-241
Seoul 82-2
Shanghai 86-21
Sharjah 971-6
Sheffield 44-114
Shiraz 98-71
Singapore 65-
Sofia 359-2
Srinagar 91-194
St. Louis 1-314
7-812
Stockholm 46-8
Stuttgart 49-711
Surabaya 62-31
Sydney 61-2
Tabuk 966-4
Taipei 886-2
Tangier 212-9
Tbilisi 995-883
Tehran 98-21
Tokyo 81-3
Toronto 1-416
Tripoli 961-6
Tripoli West 218-21
Trivandrum 91-471
Tunis 216-1
Turin 39-11
Uj. 62-411
Urumqi 86-991
Valencia 34-6
Valletta 356-
Vancouver 1-604
Vienna 43-222
Warsaw 48-22
Washington 1-202
Wellington 64-4
St.Petersburg
Pandang
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