Timex T125 User manual

Model T125
Color Changing Dual Alarm Clock
with USB Charging
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Table of Contents
What’s in the Box
What’s in the Box.....................................................................................................................................................................1
Product Care ........................................................................................................................................................................... 1
Controls Overview................................................................................................................................................................... 2
Display..................................................................................................................................................................................... 3
Set Up ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 4
Installing and Replacing Backup Batteries.............................................................................................................................. 4
Setting the Time ...................................................................................................................................................................5-7
Setting and Using Alarms.....................................................................................................................................................8-9
Dimmer.................................................................................................................................................................................... 9
Countdown Timer.................................................................................................................................................................. 10
Color Mode............................................................................................................................................................................ 10
Charging Devices Using the USB Port...................................................................................................................................11
Battery Cautions & Tips..........................................................................................................................................................11
Safety Information ................................................................................................................................................................. 12
Troubleshooting..................................................................................................................................................................... 13
Warranty Information............................................................................................................................................................. 14
Product Care
• Place the unit on a level surface away from sources of direct sunlight or excessive heat.
• Keep product and removable battery cell away from moisture
• Protect your 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.
• Clean your unit with a soft cloth moistened only with mild soap and water. Stronger cleaning agents, such as thinner or
similar materials can damage the surface of the unit.
This product ships with the following items. Make sure all are present.
1.
T125 Alarm Clock 2.
AC Adapter 3.
User Guide

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Controls Overview
Top Panel Bottom Panel
Color
Button Alarm 1
Button
Snooze/Display Dimmer Button
Alarm 2
Button
+ Set
Button
– Set
Button
Right Side Panel
USB Charging PortTime Set Button
Backup Battery
Compartment
Daylight Saving Time
Switch
Rear Panel
DC Jack

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Display
AM/PM Alarm Time Indicator
Alarm 1/Alarm 2
Active Indicator
Calendar
Indoor Temperature
(press –and + Buttons together
to switch between Fahrenheit
and Celsius)
Alarm Time/Seconds/
Countdown Display
Daylight Saving Time
Mode Indicator
Day Indicator
PM Indicator
AM Indicator
Backup Battery Low Indicator
Time display
PM
AM
PM
AM

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1
Installing and Replacing Backup Batteries
Your new Timex Alarm Clock includes a battery backup system that will maintain the time and
alarm settings during a temporary power interruption.
1. Keep unit connected to AC power when changing batteries to avoid losing your settings.
2. Insert end of paperclip or similar into battery door release port and slide to open and remove
the battery door.
3. Check the correct polarity (+/-) markings in the battery compartment and install two “AAA”
batteries (not included) to match the markings.
4. Replace the battery door.
NOTE: With batteries installed, the display backlight will turn off during a power failure but the
clock will
continue to run and maintain your alarm settings. During power failure, press the Snooze
Button to view display for 5 seconds.
Set Up
Connecting AC Adapter to Power Source Connect the included AC adapter to
the DC Jack located on the back of
the unit. Connect the AC adapter
plug into a working wall outlet that is
not controlled by a wall switch. The
unit does not operate on batteries
(the battery back up system maintains
clock settings during power failures).
PM
DC 5V

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Setting the Time
1
2 SECS
3
2
Press and release the – or + Set Button to adjust the clock to the current time (press and hold for
rapid adjustment). NOTE: Make sure to set the correct AM or PM time. AM/PM indicators appear
to the left of the time display.
By default, the Daylight Saving Time (DST) Switch located on the bottom of the unit is set to
Auto to automatically adjust the time when it changes in March and November. If you are in a
location that does not observe Daylight Saving Time, slide the DST Switch to the -1 or +1 position
before setting the time. To adjust time manually, slide the DST Switch to -1 (center) for Standard
Time. To add an hour for Daylight Saving Time, slide the DST Switch to the +1 position (left).
Slide back when Standard Time resumes.
Press and hold the Time Set Button
located on the right side of the unit until
the time flashes on the display and a
beep sounds.
PM
P
M
A
M
A
M
OR

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Setting the Time
4
6
5
Press the Time Set Button.
The current set year will flash in
the month/day section of the display.
7
Press and release the – or + Set Button to adjust to the current year
OR
Press and release the – or + Set Button to adjust the month.
Press the Time Set Button to confirm the set year. The month will flash.
OR
PM
AM

7
Setting the Time
8
9
Press the Time Set Button to confirm
the month. The current set date will
flash.
Press and release the – or + Set Button to adjust to the current date (hold for rapid adjust), then
press the Time Set Button to complete time setting.
OR
PM
AM

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Setting and Using Alarms
1Press and hold the Alarm 1 Button
until
current alarm time
flashes on the
display and a beep sounds.
This unit has two independent alarms, Alarm 1 (buzzer) and Alarm 2 (melody). Each is set and
operates in the same way. Instructions below show setting the buzzer alarm (Alarm 1). Follow the
same method to set the melody alarm (Alarm 2).
2
Press and release the – or + Set Button to adjust the clock to the desired alarm time (press and
hold for rapid adjustment). NOTE: Make sure to set the correct AM or PM time. AM/PM
indicators appear just below the alarm time display.
Press and release the Alarm 1 Button to confirm alarm time. The alarm schedule will flash.
Press and release the – or + Set Button to adjust the alarm schedule for every day, week days or
weekend. Press and release
the Alarm 1 Button to confirm alarm setting. 2 beeps confirm alarm is
armed.
3
OR
OR
PM
AM
PM
AM
PM
AM
every day week days week end

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OR
Press and release the related Alarm Button to cancel a currently set or sounding alarm. The
related alarm indicator will disappear from the display. To re-arm an alarm, press and release the
alarm button again.
CANCELING/DISARMING AN ALARM
Press and release the Snooze/Dimmer Button
when the alarm sounds to silence it for 9 minutes.
Snooze can be used several times during alarm.
Press and release the Snooze/Dimmer Button during
normal operation (when alarm is not sounding) to cycle
display brightness settings, including OFF.
SNOOZE
Dimmer

10
Press and release the – or + Set Button to adjust the timer to the desired countdown time
(press and hold for rapid adjustment). The timer can be set from 15 minutes to 1 minute.
2 SECS
Press and hold the Snooze/Dimmer Button to activate the countdown timer. The default setting
“10:00” will flash and COUNTDOWN will appear on the display.
Press and hold the Snooze/Dimmer Button to
start the timer. An alert will sound when the set
duration is reached. Press and release the
Snooze/Dimmer Button to turn off the alert sound.
2
3
1
OR
2 SECS
Press and release the Color Button to cycle through
seven colors. Press again to hold display on a single
color. Press again to turn off background lighting.
Color Mode
Countdown Timer
AM
PM
AM
AM
PM
AM

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Charging Devices Using the USB Port
Unit must be connected to working outlet to charge
devices via the USB Port.
Connect the USB cable plug included with your device to
the standard 1 Amp USB Charging Port on the right side of
the T125 and connect the other end to the device you wish
to charge. Monitor charging status on the device. Some
devices require higher output USB. If device does not
charge, use charger that came with device.
Battery Cautions and Tips
• Only use the recommended/supplied batteries or equivalent.
• Use alkaline batteries for longer life.
•
Do not mix old and new batteries, and do not mix alkaline, carbon-zinc or rechargeable nickel-cadmium
batteries.
• Insert batteries with proper polarity (+/–) as indicated.
• Remove exhausted batteries from product.
• Recharge rechargeable batteries under adult supervision.
• Do not attempt to recharge non-rechargeable batteries.
• Do not open batteries or heat them beyond normal ambient temperatures.
• To prevent battery leakage or damage remove batteries from a product if it will not be used for a month or
longer.
• Use extreme caution handling leaking batteries (avoid direct contact with eyes and skin). If battery leakage
comes in contact with eyes, IMMEDIATELYflush 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.
• Store in cool, dry, ventilated area away from hazardous or combustible material.
• Do not dispose of batteries in the household trash or fire.
• Follow applicable laws and local regulations for the disposal and transportation of batteries.

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. 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.
2. 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 openings. 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.
3. Heat – The unit should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves or other appliances
(including amplifiers) that produce heat.
4. 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.
5. 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.
6. Cleaning – The unit should be cleaned only as recommended. See the Maintenance section of this manual for cleaning
instructions.
7. 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.
8. Attachments – Do not use attachments not recommended by the product manufacturer.
9. 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.
10. Overloading – Do not overload wall sockets, extension cords, or integral convenience receptacles as this can result in
a risk of fire or electric shock.
11. 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.
12. Antenna – Do not connect an external antenna to the unit (other than that provided).
13. 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.
14. 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.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

FCC Information
Troubleshooting
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.
• Warning: Changes or modifications to this unit 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.
CAN ICES-3 (B)/NMB-3(B)
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 timeAM or PM incorrectly set,Alarm was OFF, etc. Check alarm settings.
3. Low battery indicator is flashing.
Batteries have not been installed correctly in the battery compartment or the batteries may be weak or exhausted.
Try replacing batteries.
4. Unit will not charge other devices
The unit is not connected properly to the device. Make sure you are using USB charging cable known to be good.
Device may require 2.1 amp USB charging. This unit provides 1 amp USB charging.
5. 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 and any other settings.

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 this 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 party 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.
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