Clok TCR368 User manual
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
TCR368
Contents
Warnings and Precautions ............................................................................... 2
Important Safety Instructions............................................................................ 3
In the Box & Features....................................................................................... 4
Powering the Unit & Battery Backup ................................................................ 5
Setting the Clock & Alarms ............................................................................... 6
Listening to the AM/FM Radio & Saving Radio Stations................................... 7
Auxiliary Input................................................................................................... 7
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Service Information......................................................................................... 12
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This symbol, located on back or bottom of the unit, is
intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated
“dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that
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electric shock to persons.
This symbol, located on back or bottom of the unit, is
intended to alert the user to the presence of important
operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in
the literature accompanying the appliance.
CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK,
MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT,
FULLY INSERT.
To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove
cover (or back). There are no user-serviceable parts
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personnel.
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not expressly approved by the party responsible for
compliance 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. 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.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV
technician for help.
Warnings and Precautions
TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARDS, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO
RAIN OR MOISTURE.
1. Read Instructions - All the safety and operating instruction should be read
before the product is operated.
2. Retain Instructions - The safety and operating instruction should be
retained for future reference.
3. Heed Warnings - All warning on the product and in the operating
instructions should be adhered to.
4. Follow instructions - All operating and use instructions should be
followed.
5. Cleaning - Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do
not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.
6. Attachments - Do not use attachments not recommended by the product
manufacturer as they may cause hazards.
7. Water and Moisture - Do not use this product near water - for example,
near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub; in a wet basement,
or near a swimming pool, and the like.
8. Accessories - Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand tripod,
bracket, or table. The product may fall, causing serious injury to a child
or adult, and serious damage to the product. Use only with a cart, stand,
tripod, bracket, or table recommended by the manufacturer, or sold with
the product. Any mounting of the product should follow the manufacturer’s
instructions, and should use a mounting accessory recommended by the
manufacturer.
9. A product and cart combination should be moved with care. Quick stops,
excessive force, and uneven surfaces may cause the appliance and cart
combination to overturn.
10. Ventilation - Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for
ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it
from overheating, and these openings must not be blocked or covered. The
openings should never be blocked by placing the product on a bed, sofa,
rug, or other similar surface. This product should not be placed in a built-in
installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided
or the manufacturer’s instruction have been adhered to.
11. Power Sources - This product should be operated only from the type of
power source indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type
of power supply to your home, consult your product dealer or local power
company. For products intended to operate from battery power, or other
sources, refer to the operating instruction.
12. Grounding or Polarization - This product may be equipped with a
polarized alternating-current line plug (a plug having one blade wider than
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safety feature. If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet, try
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to replace your obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the
polarizes plug.
Alternate Warnings - This product is equipped with a three-wire grounding-
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a grounding-type power outlet. This is a safety feature. If you are unable
to insert the plug into the outlet, contact your electrician to replace your
obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the grounding-type
plug.
13. Power-Cord Protection - Power supply cords should be routed so that
they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or
against them, paying particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience
receptacles, and point where they exit from the product.
14. Protective Attachment Plug - The product is equipped with an
attachment plug having overload protection. This is a safety feature. See
Instruction Manual for replacement or resetting of protective device. If
replacement of the plug is required, be sure the service technician has
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overload protection as the original plug.
15. Outdoor Antenna Grounding - If an outside antenna is connected to
the receiver, be sure the antenna system is grounded so as to provide some
protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges. Article 810 of
the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, provides information with
regard to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding
of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to an
antenna-discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of antenna-
discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes, and requirements for the
grounding electrode.
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16. Lightning - For added protection for this product during a lightning
storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time,
unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system.
This will prevent damage to the product due to lightning and power-line
surges.
17. Power Lines - An outside antenna system should not be located in the
vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits,
or where it can fall into such power lines or circuits. When installing
an outside antenna system, extreme care should be taken to keep from
touching such power lines or circuits as contact with them might be fatal.
18. Overloading - Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords, or integral
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19. Object and Liquid Entry - Never push objects of any kind into this
product through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or
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of any kind on the product.
20. Servicing - Do not attempt to service this product yourself as opening
or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards.
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21. Damage Requiring Service - Unplug this product from the wall outlet
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conditions:
a) When the power-supply cord or plug is damaged,
b) If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen into the product,
c) If the product has been exposed to rain or water,
d) If the product does not operate normally by following the operating
instructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating
instructions as an improper adjustment of other controls may result in
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restore the product to its normal operation.
e) If the product has been dropped or damaged in any way, and
f) When the product exhibits a distinct change in performance - this
indicates a need for service.
22. Replacement Parts - When replacement parts are required, be sure the
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or have the same characteristics as the original part. Unauthorized
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23. Safety Check - Upon completion of any service or repairs to this
product, ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine
that the product is in proper operating condition.
24. Wall or Ceiling Mounting - The product should be mounted to a wall or
ceiling only as recommended by the manufacturer.
25. Heat - The product should be situated away from heat sources such as
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that produce heat.
Important Safety Instructions
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In the Box
• TCR338
• AC/DC Adapter
• Documentation
Powering the Unit
The unit can be powered by plugging it into a standard AC outlet
(120V~60Hz) using the included AC/DC adapter.
Battery Backup
Battery power for the unit serves as a backup only in the event of a power failure.
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Docking an iPod
1. Locate the numbered BracketWKDW¿WV
the iPod that will be docked.
Each included Bracket has a number
on it, indicating which iPod model
that bracket is compatible with. See
the separate bracket chart page to
identify which bracket is needed.
2. Snap the Bracket into place over the
iPod connector in the Dock for iPod.
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the Dock.
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or second generation), slide the
Dock connection on the unit so that it
matches the opening on the iPod nano
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3. Connect the iPod to the iPod
connector inside the Dock for iPod.
Once an iPod is connected to the
Dock for iPod, the unit will play and
charge the docked iPod.
Playing an iPod
1. Dock an iPod onto the unit by following the “Docking an iPod” instructions.
2. Press the Power Button to turn the unit on.
3. Press the Function Button to adjust the unit to iPod mode.
4. Press the Clock/Display/Play/Pause Button to play and pause music from the
docked iPod.
5. Press the Hour/Skip/Search Buttons to skip through audio tracks when in iPod
mode. Press and hold the Hour/Skip/Search Buttons to search through a single
audio track when in iPod mode.
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Setting the Clock
1. With the unit powered off, press and hold the Clock/Display/Play/Pause Button.
2. While holding the Clock/Display/Play/Pause Button, press the Hour and Minute
Buttons to adjust the hour and minute on the time.
3. When the correct time is selected, release the Clock/Display/Play/Pause Button
to set the clock.
Setting the Alarms
1. With the unit powered off, press and hold the AL1 or AL2 Button.
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2. While holding the AL1 or AL2 Button, press the Hour and Minute Buttons to
adjust the hour and minute on the alarm time.
3. When the correct time is selected, release the AL1 or AL2 Button to set the clock.
4. Press the AL1 or AL2 Buttons consecutively to switch alarm one and alarm two
between sounding to a buzzer, the currently set radio station, or a docked iPod.
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Listening to the AM/FM Radio
1. Press the Power Button to power on the unit.
2. Press the Function Button to switch to radio mode.
3. Press the Band Button to switch between AM and FM radio.
4. Turn the Tuning Dial to adjust the AM or FM radio station.
Auxiliary Input
1. Plug one end of a 3.5 mm mini-phono cable (not included) into the Aux Input on
the unit.
2. Plug the other end of the cable into the audio output/headphone output on an Mp3
Player or Other Audio Source.
3. Press the Power Button to turn the unit on.
4. Press the Function Button to switch the unit to aux mode.
5. Audio played from the connected Mp3 Player or Other Audio Source will now be
heard on the unit.
If connecting to the headphone output of an audio source, the source’s volume
controls may need to be adjusted for optimal sound.
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Location of Controls
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1 Clock/Display/Play/Pause Button
Press the Clock/Display/Play/Pause Button to set the clock when the unit is pow-
ered off.
Press the Clock/Display/Play/Pause Button to view the time when the unit is pow-
ered on.
Press the Clock/Display/Play/Pause Button to play or pause a docked iPod.
2. Power Button
Press the Power Button to turn the unit off and on.
3. Hour/Minute/Skip/Search Buttons
Press the Hour/Minute/Skip/Search Buttons to adjust the hour when setting the
clock or alarm.
Press the Hour/Minute/Skip/Search Buttons to skip through audio tracks when in
iPod mode.
Press and hold the Hour/Minute/Skip/Search Buttons to search through a single
audio track when in iPod mode.
4. LCD Display
The LCD displays the time, functions, and radio stations.
5. Function Button
Press the Function Button to switch between iPod mode, Aux mode, and Radio
mode.
6. Volume Dial
Turn the Volume Dial to adjust the volume of audio output from the unit.
7. Snooze/Sleep Button
Press the Snooze/Sleep Button to delay the alarm for 10 minutes after it has
sounded.
Press the Snooze/Sleep Button consecutively to set the sleep timer between 10 and
90 minutes.
8. Dock for iPod
Use the Dock for iPod to connect an iPod to the unit.
9. Band Button
Press the Band Button to switch between AM and FM radio mode.
10. Tuning Dial
Turn the Tuning Dial to adjust the AM or FM radio station.
Location of Controls
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11. Aux Input
Use the Aux Input to connect and MP3 Player or Other Audio Source to the unit,
and play that connected source through the unit’s built-in speakers.
12. DC Power Input (12V)
Connect the DC Power Input to a standard AC outlet (120V~60Hz), using an AC/
DC adapter, to power the unit.
13. Battery Compartment ( Requires 2 AAA Batteries, not included)
Insert 2 AAA batteries into the Battery Compartment to serve as a battery backup
in case of a power failure.
14. Headphone Jack
Use the Headphone Jack to connect a set of headphones or earbuds to the unit.
15. Reset Button
Press the Reset Button using a paper clip or like object to reset the unit to its de-
fault settings.
Service Information
Address 2116 Carr Street, St. Louis MO, 63106
Phone 1-314-621-2881
Fax 1-314-588-1805
Email [email protected]
Website www.dpi-global.com
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