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RADIO CU CEAS AR170D[...]
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1. SIGURANTA 1.1. FOLOSIRE Radio ceasul reda muzic a de la radio. Func tiile ceasului includ o alarma si un program de dorm it. Cititi manualul cu atentie inainte de prima folosire . 1.2. Etichete folosite in manual ATENT IE O atentionare in seamna ca accid entarea sau moar tea este posibila daca instructiuni le nu sunt indeplinite. PRECAUTIE O pre[...]
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3. INSTALAREA Asezati aparatul pe o suprafata orizont ata. Conectati aparatul l a priza. PRECAUTIE Nu asezati aparatul langa o sursa de caldura Nu expuneti aparatul dire ct la razele soarelui. NOTA: Acest aparat es te echipat cu picioar e de cauciuc pentru a preveni miscare a. Picioarele s unt facute din materiale speciale pentru a [...]
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4. FUNCTII 1. Buton ON/OFF 12.Indicator NAP 2. Buton SET 13.Comutator BAND 3. Buton REV 14.Buton TUNING (cautare) 4. Buton FWD 15.Buton VOLUM 5. Buton SNOOZE 16.Buton WAKE1(trezire1) 6. Ecran 17.Buton WAKE2(trezire2) 7. Indicator ALARMA1 (ton) 18.Buton SLEEP 8. Indicator ALARMA1 (muzica) 19.Buton NAP 9. Buton reglare radio 20.Antena FM 10. Indicato[...]
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5.2. FUNC TIILE RADIO Pentru selectarea benzii radio, comutati bu tonul BAND (13) pe pozitia AM sau FM. Pentru selectarea frecventei s au postului radio, ro titi bu tonul TUNING (14) pa na gasiti frecventa dorita. Pentru imbunatatirea recep tiei FM, extindet i antena. Pentru imbunata tirea receptiei AM, miscati aparatul. 5.3. FUNCTIILE CEAS[...]
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SETARE FUNCTIEI NAP In aceasta functi e alarma poate fi setata rapid pentru o perioada scurta de timp. Aceasta functie este v alabila numai in modul ton. Apasati butonul NAP (19). Indicatoul NAP (12) clipeste. Apasati butonul FWD (4) sau butonul REV (3) pe ntru setarea timpului n ap (10-120 min). Apasati butonul NAP (19) pentru confirma[...]
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AKAI Reciclarea echipa mentelor electrice ş i electronice uz ate: Acest simbol prez ent pe pr odus sau pe ambalaj semnific ă faptul c ă produsul r espectiv nu tr ebuie tratat ca un de ş eu menajer obi ş nuit. Nu arunca ţ i aparatul la gunoiul menajer la sfâr ş itul duratei de func ţ ionare, ci duce ţ i-l la un centru de colectar e autoriz[...]
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Clock Radio GB 2 NL 13 FR 24 ES 35 DE 46 EL 57 User manual Gebruiksaanwijzing Manuel de l’utilisateur Manual de instrucciones Gebrauchsanleitung Οδηγίες χρήσεως AR170D[...]
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T able of contents Copyright notice Design and specications are subject to change without notice. 1. Safety ........................................................................... 3 1.1 Intended use .................................................................... 3 1.2 Labels in this manual ...............................................[...]
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3 AR170D Saf ety 1. Intended use 1.1 The Clockradio plays music from radio. The clock function includes an alarm and sleep program. Read the manual carefully before the rst use. Labels in this manual 1.2 ! W ARNING A warning means that injury or death is possible if the instructions are not obeyed. ! CAUTION A caution means that damage to the eq[...]
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4 Pr epar a tions f or use 2. Unpacking 2.1 ● Unpack the appliance carefully . ● Check the package contents as described below . If any item is missing, please contact your reseller . ● Remove the labels from the front panel carefully if present. i We recommend that you retain the original carton and packing materials in case it ever becomes [...]
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5 AR170D Installa tion 3. ● Put the appliance on a horizontal at surface. ● Connect the appliance to the mains. ! CAUTION ● Do not put the appliance near a heat source. ● Do not expose the appliance to direct sunlight. i This appliance is equipped with rubber feet to prevent it from moving. The feet are made from non-migrating material s[...]
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6 7 AR170D 6 7 AR170D Battery backup 3.1 In case of a power failure, the appliance relies on battery backup. For this purpose, the appliance uses one battery (9V). The appliance remembers the time, but does not display it. i ● Batteries are not included with this appliance. ● Batteries are not necessary for normal operation. Install batteries ?[...]
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6 7 AR170D 6 7 AR170D Functions 4. 20 2 3 4 5 1 6 7 8 9 10 11 18 17 15 16 19 12 13 14 1 ON/OFF button 2 SET switch 3 REV button 4 FWD button 5 SNOOZE button 6 Display 7 ALARM1 indicator (tone) 8 ALARM1 indicator (music) 9 Radio tuning scale 10 ALARM2 indicator (music) 1 1 ALARM2 indicator (tone) 12 NAP indicator 13 BAND switch 14 TUNING dial 15 VOL[...]
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8 Oper a tion 5. ● T o switch on the appliance, press the ON/OFF button (1). T o switch off the appliance, press the ON/OFF button (1) again. ● T o adjust the volume level, turn the VOLUME dial (15) until the desired level is set. Set the time 5.1 ● Connect the appliance to the mains. The default time (0:00) ashes on the display . ● Slid[...]
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9 AR170D Clock functions 5.3 Setting the SLEEP function ● Select the desired radio station as explained above. ● Press the SLEEP button (18). The sleep time is set at 59 minutes. ● T o adjust the sleep time, hold the SLEEP button (18). Press the FWD button (4) and the REV button (3) until desired period is set (1 - 120 min). The appliance sto[...]
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10 Snooze alarm The default snooze time is: 9 minutes. ● T o snooze the alarm, press the SNOOZE button (5) once. The alarm sounds again after the snooze time has elapsed. ● T o stop the alarm, press the ON/OFF button (1). The alarm is automatically set for the next day . Set the snooze alarm ● Press and hold the SNOOZE button (5). ● Press t[...]
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11 AR170D T r oubleshooting 7. T rouble Action No display Switch on the appliance. Connect the appliance properly . Select the correct function with the BAND switch (13). No sound Connect the appliance properly . Adjust the volume. Adjust the tuning control. T echnical da ta 8. Parameter V alue V oltage 230 V AC ~ 50 Hz. Backup voltage 9 V Power co[...]
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12 Disposal of used electrical 9. and electr onic equipment Z The meaning of the symbol on the material, its accessory or packaging indicates that this product shall not be treated as household waste. Please, dispose of this equipment at your applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipments waste. In the Europea[...]
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Clock Radio GB 2 NL 13 FR 24 ES 35 DE 46 EL 57 User manual Gebruiksaanwijzing Manuel de l’utilisateur Manual de instrucciones Gebrauchsanleitung Οδηγίες χρήσεως AR170D[...]
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T able of contents Copyright notice Design and specications are subject to change without notice. 1. Safety ........................................................................... 3 1.1 Intended use .................................................................... 3 1.2 Labels in this manual ...............................................[...]
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3 AR170D Saf ety 1. Intended use 1.1 The Clockradio plays music from radio. The clock function includes an alarm and sleep program. Read the manual carefully before the rst use. Labels in this manual 1.2 ! W ARNING A warning means that injury or death is possible if the instructions are not obeyed. ! CAUTION A caution means that damage to the eq[...]
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4 Pr epar a tions f or use 2. Unpacking 2.1 ● Unpack the appliance carefully . ● Check the package contents as described below . If any item is missing, please contact your reseller . ● Remove the labels from the front panel carefully if present. i We recommend that you retain the original carton and packing materials in case it ever becomes [...]
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5 AR170D Installa tion 3. ● Put the appliance on a horizontal at surface. ● Connect the appliance to the mains. ! CAUTION ● Do not put the appliance near a heat source. ● Do not expose the appliance to direct sunlight. i This appliance is equipped with rubber feet to prevent it from moving. The feet are made from non-migrating material s[...]
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6 7 AR170D 6 7 AR170D Battery backup 3.1 In case of a power failure, the appliance relies on battery backup. For this purpose, the appliance uses one battery (9V). The appliance remembers the time, but does not display it. i ● Batteries are not included with this appliance. ● Batteries are not necessary for normal operation. Install batteries ?[...]
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6 7 AR170D 6 7 AR170D Functions 4. 20 2 3 4 5 1 6 7 8 9 10 11 18 17 15 16 19 12 13 14 1 ON/OFF button 2 SET switch 3 REV button 4 FWD button 5 SNOOZE button 6 Display 7 ALARM1 indicator (tone) 8 ALARM1 indicator (music) 9 Radio tuning scale 10 ALARM2 indicator (music) 1 1 ALARM2 indicator (tone) 12 NAP indicator 13 BAND switch 14 TUNING dial 15 VOL[...]
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8 Oper a tion 5. ● T o switch on the appliance, press the ON/OFF button (1). T o switch off the appliance, press the ON/OFF button (1) again. ● T o adjust the volume level, turn the VOLUME dial (15) until the desired level is set. Set the time 5.1 ● Connect the appliance to the mains. The default time (0:00) ashes on the display . ● Slid[...]
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9 AR170D Clock functions 5.3 Setting the SLEEP function ● Select the desired radio station as explained above. ● Press the SLEEP button (18). The sleep time is set at 59 minutes. ● T o adjust the sleep time, hold the SLEEP button (18). Press the FWD button (4) and the REV button (3) until desired period is set (1 - 120 min). The appliance sto[...]
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10 Snooze alarm The default snooze time is: 9 minutes. ● T o snooze the alarm, press the SNOOZE button (5) once. The alarm sounds again after the snooze time has elapsed. ● T o stop the alarm, press the ON/OFF button (1). The alarm is automatically set for the next day . Set the snooze alarm ● Press and hold the SNOOZE button (5). ● Press t[...]
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11 AR170D T r oubleshooting 7. T rouble Action No display Switch on the appliance. Connect the appliance properly . Select the correct function with the BAND switch (13). No sound Connect the appliance properly . Adjust the volume. Adjust the tuning control. T echnical da ta 8. Parameter V alue V oltage 230 V AC ~ 50 Hz. Backup voltage 9 V Power co[...]
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12 Disposal of used electrical 9. and electr onic equipment Z The meaning of the symbol on the material, its accessory or packaging indicates that this product shall not be treated as household waste. Please, dispose of this equipment at your applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipments waste. In the Europea[...]