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CR-A149 Projection AM/FM Alarm Atomic Clock Radio with Temperature Display O INSTRUCTION MANUAL Please read this manual carefully before operation
CR-A149 Projection AM/FM Alarm Atomic Clock Radio with Temperature Display O INSTRUCTION MANUAL Please read this manual carefully before operation
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...insert. For Customer Use: Enter below the serial number that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock. CAUTION: To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug to rain or moisture. Dangerous high voltage is located ...voltage" within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operation and servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. Retain this product, please contact your local authorities or the Electronics Industries Alliance: www.eiae.org. The exclamation point within the product...
...insert. For Customer Use: Enter below the serial number that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock. CAUTION: To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug to rain or moisture. Dangerous high voltage is located ...voltage" within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operation and servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. Retain this product, please contact your local authorities or the Electronics Industries Alliance: www.eiae.org. The exclamation point within the product...
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... the direction of the product and to ensure reliable operation of the plug. Use only with a polarized alternating-current line plug that has one direction. Accessories: Do not place this product on the product and in wet basements, or near a swimming pool and the like). 8. If you are not sure of the type of the polarized plug. Retain Instructions: The safety and operating instructions...
... the direction of the product and to ensure reliable operation of the plug. Use only with a polarized alternating-current line plug that has one direction. Accessories: Do not place this product on the product and in wet basements, or near a swimming pool and the like). 8. If you are not sure of the type of the polarized plug. Retain Instructions: The safety and operating instructions...
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..., paying particular attention to lightning or power-line surges. 17. Outdoor Antenna Grounding: If an outside antenna system, extreme care should be fatal. See the operating instructions for the grounding electrode (see figure). 16. If replacement of antenna-discharge unit, connection to keep from the product. 14. This will prevent damage to the product due to cords at plugs, convenience receptacles, and at the...
..., paying particular attention to lightning or power-line surges. 17. Outdoor Antenna Grounding: If an outside antenna system, extreme care should be fatal. See the operating instructions for the grounding electrode (see figure). 16. If replacement of antenna-discharge unit, connection to keep from the product. 14. This will prevent damage to the product due to cords at plugs, convenience receptacles, and at the...
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... attempt to service this indicates a need for service. 22. f) when the product exhibits a distinct change in performance-this product yourself as improper adjustment of other hazards. Replacement Parts: When replacement parts are covered by the operating instructions as opening or removing covers may expose you to its normal operation; Adjust only those controls that are required, be sure that the product is damaged; b) if liquid has been...
... attempt to service this indicates a need for service. 22. f) when the product exhibits a distinct change in performance-this product yourself as improper adjustment of other hazards. Replacement Parts: When replacement parts are covered by the operating instructions as opening or removing covers may expose you to its normal operation; Adjust only those controls that are required, be sure that the product is damaged; b) if liquid has been...
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... View 9 Power Connection 10 AC Power 10 Battery Backup 10 Reset 10 Preparing the CR-A149 for Use 11 CLOCK/ALARM MODE 12 Setting the Clock Time and Date 12 Setting the Alarm Timer 13 Turning the Alarm Timer On/Off (Alarm Mode 14 Snooze Function 14 Setting the Sleep Timer 15 TEMPERATURE READING 16 Indoor Temperature 16 Outdoor Temperature 16 Wireless Outdoor Temperature Sensor 16 PROJECTION SYSTEM 18 RADIO MODE 19 Basic Operation 19 Tuning 19 Reception 19 TROUBLESHOOTING 20 SPECIFICATIONS 21 Page Coby Electronics...
... View 9 Power Connection 10 AC Power 10 Battery Backup 10 Reset 10 Preparing the CR-A149 for Use 11 CLOCK/ALARM MODE 12 Setting the Clock Time and Date 12 Setting the Alarm Timer 13 Turning the Alarm Timer On/Off (Alarm Mode 14 Snooze Function 14 Setting the Sleep Timer 15 TEMPERATURE READING 16 Indoor Temperature 16 Outdoor Temperature 16 Wireless Outdoor Temperature Sensor 16 PROJECTION SYSTEM 18 RADIO MODE 19 Basic Operation 19 Tuning 19 Reception 19 TROUBLESHOOTING 20 SPECIFICATIONS 21 Page Coby Electronics...
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... manual carefully in order to have a better understanding of the performance and features of your alarm clock radio. Dual projectors display the time and indoor/outdoor temperature Wireless outdoor temperature transmitter (max. 100' operating distance) Automatic daily clock synchronization with the official US atomic clock (accurate to within one second) Digital Time and Date Display with Backlight Dual Alarm Clock Settings Snooze/Sleep Function Wake to Music or Buzzer AM/FM Radio www...
... manual carefully in order to have a better understanding of the performance and features of your alarm clock radio. Dual projectors display the time and indoor/outdoor temperature Wireless outdoor temperature transmitter (max. 100' operating distance) Automatic daily clock synchronization with the official US atomic clock (accurate to within one second) Digital Time and Date Display with Backlight Dual Alarm Clock Settings Snooze/Sleep Function Wake to Music or Buzzer AM/FM Radio www...
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Clock Focus Dial 4. Snooze 13. Temperature Sensor (Indoor) 18. FM Antenna 16. GETTING STARTED CR-A149 at a Glance 1 Top View 2 1. Sleep 8. Date / Up 10 9. AC Power Cord 17. Clock Projector Front View 5. Down 12 12. Clock Set 11. Reset Button 15. Temperature Projector 3. Alarm Set 11 O 10. Temperature Mode 6 7. RCC Antenna (Radio Controlled Clock) 3 4 5 7 8 9 13 14 Page 15 16 17 18 Coby Electronics Corporation Temperature Focus Dial 2. Clock Display 6. Power Rear View 14.
Clock Focus Dial 4. Snooze 13. Temperature Sensor (Indoor) 18. FM Antenna 16. GETTING STARTED CR-A149 at a Glance 1 Top View 2 1. Sleep 8. Date / Up 10 9. AC Power Cord 17. Clock Projector Front View 5. Down 12 12. Clock Set 11. Reset Button 15. Temperature Projector 3. Alarm Set 11 O 10. Temperature Mode 6 7. RCC Antenna (Radio Controlled Clock) 3 4 5 7 8 9 13 14 Page 15 16 17 18 Coby Electronics Corporation Temperature Focus Dial 2. Clock Display 6. Power Rear View 14.
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Radio Frequency Band 21. Volume Level Dial 23. Clock Projection (On/Off) 26. GETTING STARTED 19 ON OFF 24 25 20 26 29 27 21 28 22 23 Right View 19. Alarm Select (Alarm 1, Alarm 2, Alarm 1+2) 28. Alarm Mode Switch (Radio, Buzz, Off) 27. Radio Tuning Indicator 22. Radio Band Switch (FM, AM) Left View 24. Temperature Projection (On/ Off) 25. Speaker www.cobyusa.com Page Temperature Select (Indoor/Outdoor) 29. Radio Tuning Dial 20.
Radio Frequency Band 21. Volume Level Dial 23. Clock Projection (On/Off) 26. GETTING STARTED 19 ON OFF 24 25 20 26 29 27 21 28 22 23 Right View 19. Alarm Select (Alarm 1, Alarm 2, Alarm 1+2) 28. Alarm Mode Switch (Radio, Buzz, Off) 27. Radio Tuning Indicator 22. Radio Band Switch (FM, AM) Left View 24. Temperature Projection (On/ Off) 25. Speaker www.cobyusa.com Page Temperature Select (Indoor/Outdoor) 29. Radio Tuning Dial 20.
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... (behind the projectors. Battery backup maintains the time, only. Battery Backup The battery backup function maintains the clock time should the AC power be displayed. The battery compartment is indicated here or on the plate in the battery compartment. GETTING STARTED Power Connection AC Power This unit runs on the rear of the unit. When power is not performing as expected and whenever the remote temperature sensor's batteries are attached to...
... (behind the projectors. Battery backup maintains the time, only. Battery Backup The battery backup function maintains the clock time should the AC power be displayed. The battery compartment is indicated here or on the plate in the battery compartment. GETTING STARTED Power Connection AC Power This unit runs on the rear of the unit. When power is not performing as expected and whenever the remote temperature sensor's batteries are attached to...
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... (Radio Controlled Clock) signal automatically. Press the RESET button located on or off by holding the snooze button for Use Plug the clock into an AC 120V outlet. For best results, place the RCC antenna near a window with a clear view of the clock. GETTING STARTED Preparing the CR-A149 for 3 seconds. Upon resetting the clock: The display will light up and flash The temperature will be turned...
... (Radio Controlled Clock) signal automatically. Press the RESET button located on or off by holding the snooze button for Use Plug the clock into an AC 120V outlet. For best results, place the RCC antenna near a window with a clear view of the clock. GETTING STARTED Preparing the CR-A149 for 3 seconds. Upon resetting the clock: The display will light up and flash The temperature will be turned...
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.... CLOCK/ALARM MODE Setting the Clock Time and Date It is not necessary to set the Clock Set options. Press the CLOCK SET button again to 31 Select 12H or 24H time display Set the current clock hour Set the current clock minute The week day will be automatically calculated once the Year, Month, and Date are : Language, Year, Month, Day, 12/24H, Time Zone, RTC Hour, RTC Minute. Page 12 Coby Electronics Corporation The Clock Set options are set the Clock Set...
.... CLOCK/ALARM MODE Setting the Clock Time and Date It is not necessary to set the Clock Set options. Press the CLOCK SET button again to 31 Select 12H or 24H time display Set the current clock hour Set the current clock minute The week day will be automatically calculated once the Year, Month, and Date are : Language, Year, Month, Day, 12/24H, Time Zone, RTC Hour, RTC Minute. Page 12 Coby Electronics Corporation The Clock Set options are set the Clock Set...
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... Alarm 1 hour. Set the Alarm 2 Weekend mode: Mon-Fri (5 days), Mon-Sat (6 days), Mon-Sun (7 days) www.cobyusa.com Page 13 When you have finished setting an option, press ALARM SET to move on to cycle through the Alarm Set options. To change an option value, press UP or DOWN. Press the ALARM SET button again to the next option. Set the Alarm 2 minute. CLOCK/ALARM MODE Setting the Alarm Timer The CR-A149 features dual-alarm timers...
... Alarm 1 hour. Set the Alarm 2 Weekend mode: Mon-Fri (5 days), Mon-Sat (6 days), Mon-Sun (7 days) www.cobyusa.com Page 13 When you have finished setting an option, press ALARM SET to move on to cycle through the Alarm Set options. To change an option value, press UP or DOWN. Press the ALARM SET button again to the next option. Set the Alarm 2 minute. CLOCK/ALARM MODE Setting the Alarm Timer The CR-A149 features dual-alarm timers...
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.... When the alarm sounds, the alarm will turn off automatically after 9 minutes. To turn the alarm off , set the ALARM MODE switch to the "Off" position. If no key is pressed, the alarm will continue for 9 minutes. Press SNOOZE when the alarm sounds. Radio Buzz To turn the alarm off completely, you intervene. CLOCK/ALARM MODE Turning the Alarm Timer On/Off (Alarm Mode) To turn the alarm on . To wake to a buzzer, select...
.... When the alarm sounds, the alarm will turn off automatically after 9 minutes. To turn the alarm off , set the ALARM MODE switch to the "Off" position. If no key is pressed, the alarm will continue for 9 minutes. Press SNOOZE when the alarm sounds. Radio Buzz To turn the alarm off completely, you intervene. CLOCK/ALARM MODE Turning the Alarm Timer On/Off (Alarm Mode) To turn the alarm on . To wake to a buzzer, select...
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www.cobyusa.com Page 15 The Sleep Timer will turn itself off automatically at the end of the timer by pressing SLEEP again (90, 60, 30, and 15 minutes). To cancel the Sleep Timer, press the POWER button.. The radio will flash on the display. While the Sleep Timer is flashing, you to go to sleep to music. CLOCK/ALARM MODE Setting the Sleep Timer The sleep timer allows you can change the length of the timer. To set the sleep timer: Press the SLEEP button.
www.cobyusa.com Page 15 The Sleep Timer will turn itself off automatically at the end of the timer by pressing SLEEP again (90, 60, 30, and 15 minutes). To cancel the Sleep Timer, press the POWER button.. The radio will flash on the display. While the Sleep Timer is flashing, you to go to sleep to music. CLOCK/ALARM MODE Setting the Sleep Timer The sleep timer allows you can change the length of the timer. To set the sleep timer: Press the SLEEP button.
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... a wireless outdoor temperature sensor. Wireless Outdoor Temperature Sensor The outdoor temperature sensor 1 features an LCD display (1) and low battery level indicator (2). 2 3 The outdoor temperature sensor 4 requires 2 x "AAA" batteries. Remove the screws on the battery compartment (5) cover. To change between indoor and outdoor temperature display, press the TEMPERATURE SELECT button. The unit may also be reset at this time by pressing the reset button...
... a wireless outdoor temperature sensor. Wireless Outdoor Temperature Sensor The outdoor temperature sensor 1 features an LCD display (1) and low battery level indicator (2). 2 3 The outdoor temperature sensor 4 requires 2 x "AAA" batteries. Remove the screws on the battery compartment (5) cover. To change between indoor and outdoor temperature display, press the TEMPERATURE SELECT button. The unit may also be reset at this time by pressing the reset button...
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... temperature readings will decrease the batteries voltage and effective transmission range. Low temperatures will resume once the interference recedes. The transmission range may cause temporary reception failure. TEMPERATURE READING For best operation: Load the batteries in an area protected from other household devices (e.g., door bells, home security systems, wireless telephone systems, and wireless network routers) may be...
... temperature readings will decrease the batteries voltage and effective transmission range. Low temperatures will resume once the interference recedes. The transmission range may cause temporary reception failure. TEMPERATURE READING For best operation: Load the batteries in an area protected from other household devices (e.g., door bells, home security systems, wireless telephone systems, and wireless network routers) may be...
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... the POWER button. (To turn the radio off, press the POWER button again.) Set the RADIO BAND switch to: AM: Listen to AM broadcasts. FM: Listen to FM broadcasts. To adjust the volume level, turn the Volume Level dial Tuning Turn the Radio Tuning Dial to tune to a desired broadcast station. The current station is built into the unit). www.cobyusa.com...
... the POWER button. (To turn the radio off, press the POWER button again.) Set the RADIO BAND switch to: AM: Listen to AM broadcasts. FM: Listen to FM broadcasts. To adjust the volume level, turn the Volume Level dial Tuning Turn the Radio Tuning Dial to tune to a desired broadcast station. The current station is built into the unit). www.cobyusa.com...
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... (FAQs) and firmware updates. If these resources do not resolve the problem, please contact Technical Support. Maspeth, NY 11378 Hours: 8:30 AM-11:00 PM EST, seven days a week Phone: 800-681-2629 or 718-416-3197 Email: [email protected] Web: www.cobyusa.com There is no sound. Try adjusting the volume. Ensure that the power cord is connected to the...
... (FAQs) and firmware updates. If these resources do not resolve the problem, please contact Technical Support. Maspeth, NY 11378 Hours: 8:30 AM-11:00 PM EST, seven days a week Phone: 800-681-2629 or 718-416-3197 Email: [email protected] Web: www.cobyusa.com There is no sound. Try adjusting the volume. Ensure that the power cord is connected to the...
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www.cobyusa.com Page 21 SPECIFICATIONS Power Supply Battery Backup Remote Sensor Tuning System RCC Carrier Frequency RCC Station Audio Output Output Power Speaker Impedance AC 120V ~60Hz 5W 3V Flat Lithium CR2025 x 3 1.5V "AAA" x 2 AM: 530 - 1710kHz FM: 88 - 108MHz 60kHz WWVB Full-Range Speaker 350mW 8Ω Specifications and manual are subject to change without notice.
www.cobyusa.com Page 21 SPECIFICATIONS Power Supply Battery Backup Remote Sensor Tuning System RCC Carrier Frequency RCC Station Audio Output Output Power Speaker Impedance AC 120V ~60Hz 5W 3V Flat Lithium CR2025 x 3 1.5V "AAA" x 2 AM: 530 - 1710kHz FM: 88 - 108MHz 60kHz WWVB Full-Range Speaker 350mW 8Ω Specifications and manual are subject to change without notice.