BRAUN BC08 Travel Alarm Clock User Manual

BRAUN BC08 Travel Alarm Clock

Product Information

The Braun alarm clock is a digital clock with a LCD display. It has an alarm function with a snooze feature, a light button for easy viewing in the dark, and a reset key. The clock can be set to either 12 or 24-hour display format. The clock operates on LR03/AAA batteries, which will need to be replaced when the LCD display becomes dim. The alarm clock comes with a 2-year guarantee against material and workmanship defects (except battery), valid in countries where the product is officially being sold.

Product Usage Instructions

• To set the clock time or alarm time, slide the TIME SETTING / NEUTRAL / ALARM SETTING switch to the corresponding position and use the + or – keys to adjust the settings. Press and hold the + or – key to speed up the setting process. Slide the switch to the NEUTRAL position to exit the setting mode and return to normal display.
• To activate or deactivate the alarm, slide the ALARM ON / OFF slider up or down accordingly. When the snooze function is activated, the alarm will automatically start again after 5 minutes. The snooze function will not stop unless the ALARM ON / OFF SLIDER is shifted down.
• To turn on the backlight for 10 seconds, tap the SNOOZE / LIGHT touch button. To stop the alarm and activate the 5 minute snooze function, tap the same button.
• If there is a malfunction with the unit, press the RESET key using a pin to reset all values to default.
• When replacing batteries, use LR03/AAA batteries. Do not discard the product with normal household waste; instead, take it to your local collection center for recycling.

Battery precautions

1. Do not use rechargeable batteries.
2. Use only alkaline AAA batteries of the same or equivalent type.
3. Insert batteries with the correct polarity.
4. Keep batteries away from children.
5. Dispose of exhausted batteries according to local legal requirements. Do not dispose them by throwing away with normal household rubbish.
6. Avoid short-circuiting the contacts in the battery compartment and battery terminals.
7. Remove batteries from the unit if it will not be used for long period of time.
8. Exhausted batteries should be removed from the battery compartment to prevent over-discharge, which can cause leakage and may cause damage to the clock.

Getting started

1. Remove the battery door.
2. Insert 1xAAA size new battery as indicated in the battery compartment, and press the “reset” key to reset the clock. The display will turn on after a few seconds.
3. Close the battery door.

Function keys

• TIME SETTING / NEUTRAL / ALARM SETTING switch
  • Slide the switch to the TIME SETTING position ( ) to set the clock time.
  • Slide the switch to the ALARM SETTING position ( ) to set the alarm time.
  • Slide the switch to the NEUTRAL position to exit the setting mode and return to normal display.
• + Key
  • When the setting switch is in the NEUTRAL position, press the + key to change between 12 and 24 hour display format.
  • In TIME SETTING or ALARM SETTING mode press to increase the setting value. Press and hold to speed up the setting.
  • Key
  • In TIME SETTING or ALARM SETTING mode press to decrease the setting value. Press and hold to speed up the setting.
• ALARM ON / OFF slider
  • Shift the ALARM ON / OFF slider up to enable the alarm.
  • Shift the ALARM ON / OFF slider down to disable the alarm.
• SNOOZE / LIGHT touch button
  • Tap to turn on the backlight for 10 seconds.
  • Tap to stop the alarm and activate the 5 minute snooze function.
• RESET key
  • Press by using a pin to reset all values to default. In case of a malfunction, the unit has to be reset.

Product Description

1. LCD display
2. SNOOZE / LIGHT touch button
3. ALARM ON / OFF slider
4. TIME SETTING / NEUTRAL / ALARM SETTING switch
5. + Key
6. – Key
7. Battery compartment
8. RESET key

Display details

• A. Time
• B. AM / PM indicator (for 12 hour format)
• C. Alarm time
• D. Alarm icon

Setting the time

1. Slide the TIME SETTING / NEUTRAL / ALARM SETTING switch to the TIME SETTING position ( ****).
2. Press the ‘+’ or ‘-’ key to set the desired value. Press and hold the ‘+’ or ‘-’ key to speed up the setting.
3. Slide the TIME SETTING / NEUTRAL / ALARM SETTING switch to the NEUTRAL position to return the normal display and save the settings.

Setting the alarm

1. Slide the TIME SETTING / NEUTRAL / ALARM SETTING switch to the ALARM SETTING position ( ****).
2. Press the ‘+’ or ‘-’ key to set the desired value. Press and hold the ‘+’ or ‘-’ key to speed up the setting.
3. Slide the TIME SETTING / NEUTRAL / ALARM SETTING switch to the NEUTRAL position to return the normal display and save the settings.

Using the alarm and snooze function

1. Enable the alarm by shifting the ALARM ON / OFF slider up (so the green detail is visible). The bell icon ( ****) will appear on the LCD display.
2. Tap the SNOOZE / LIGHT touch button to stop the alarm and activate the snooze function. When the snooze function is activated, the bell icon ( ****) will flash.
3. To disable the alarm and snooze function, shift the ALARM ON / OFF slider down. The bell icon ( ****) will disappear.

Note: When the snooze function is activated, the alarm will automatically start again after 5 minutes. The snooze function will not stop unless the ALARM ON / OFF SLIDER is shifted down.

Battery replacement

When the LCD becomes dim, replace with a new battery at once.

Note: Exposure to an electrostatic environment may cause the clock to reset. In this event please follow the instructions as described in this manual to set the clock again.

Guarantee

2 year guarantee against material and workmanship defects (except battery). The guarantee is valid in those countries where the alarm clock is officially being sold. Broken or cracked lens screen is not covered under the Guarantee.

Braun helpline
Should you have a problem with your product, please check your local service centre at:
www.braun-clocks.com
www.braun-watches.com
or contact +44 808 175 3235 (calls free within the UK) or +44 208 208 1833

WARNING! This product is covered by the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) directive. It should not be discarded with normal household waste but taken to your local collection centre for recycling.
This product conforms to the EMC requirements as per council directive 2014/30/EU.
Certain trademarks used under license from The Procter & Gamble Company or its affiliates.

References

• Braun-Clocks: Braun Shop online | Buy Braun Clocks & Watches

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