DreamSky 8541847857 Digital Alarm Clock User Manual
- June 1, 2024
- DreamSky
Table of Contents
DreamSky 8541847857 Digital Alarm Clock
INTRODUCTION
The DreamSky 8541847857 Digital Alarm Clock can be used in any room, like the bedroom, living room, or office, and it has a lot of useful features. This clock, which was released by DreamSky, is both useful and stylish. With a price tag of $21.99, it comes with a temperature, auto-dimming, self-setting, date and day of the week displays, and automatically changes to Daylight Saving Time. The clock can be driven by both a connected electric power supply and a battery, so it will still work when the power goes out. It’s only 10.2 ounces heavy and 6.1 inches wide and 4 inches high, so it fits easily on any table or desk. DreamSky is known for making gadgets that work well and are easy to use. They have once again made a product that meets the needs of regular people, which makes it a great little gift for friends and family.
SPECIFICATIONS
Attribute | Details |
---|---|
Brand | DreamSky |
Display Type | Digital |
Special Feature | The auto dimmable, self-setting, date, day of the week, |
thermometer, auto DST, battery backup
Product Dimensions| 6.1 W x 4 H inches
Power Source| Corded Electric, Battery Powered
Theme| Bedroom, living room, guest room, bedside, office, desk, table,
nightstand
Number of Batteries| 1 CR2032 battery required
Alarm Clock| Yes
Watch Movement| Digital alarm clock
Operation Mode| Electrical
Manufacturer| DreamSky
Item Weight| 10.2 ounces
Item model number| 8541847857
Price| $21.99
WHAT’S IN THE BOX
- Clock
- User Manual
FEATURES
- Auto Setting: Once put in, this feature sets the time, date, and temperature automatically, so you don’t have to worry about setting it by hand.
- Large Display: It has a 5-inch LCD screen that shows the time, date, weekday, wakeup time, and temperature inside, making it easy to see from any angle.
- Brightness Control: This feature has seven levels of brightness and an auto-dimmer mode so users can change the brightness of the screen to suit their needs and the lighting conditions.
- Backup Battery: It comes with a button cell backup battery (CR2032) that keeps it running and saves your settings even when the power goes out.
- Alarm Function: It has a 2-minute rising sound alarm and an 8-minute snooze button, so users can choose how they want to be woken up.
- USB Charging Ports: It has two USB ports so you can easily charge your phone or power the alarm clock while you’re in bed.
- Time Format Options: It supports both normal 12-hour and military 24-hour time forms, so it can be used by anyone.
- Daylight Saving Time (DST) Auto Adjustment: Sets itself for DST automatically, so you don’t have to. This saves you time when the time changes.
- Time Zone Selection: It lets users choose the right time zone for accurate timekeeping by showing seven US time zones plus the Newfoundland time zone.
- Compact Design: Made to fit on desks, nightstands, or bedside tables, making the best use of space in bedrooms, offices, guest rooms, and other living areas.
- Easy to Set Up: The clock is easy to set up; all you have to do is plug it into a wall source, choose the time zone, and set the wakeup time.
- Battery Backup Operation: It uses three AAA batteries (not included) as backup power to keep working and keep settings even when the power goes out for a long time.
- User-Friendly Interface: It has buttons that are easy to reach for setting timers, changing the brightness, and using the snooze feature, which makes it more convenient for users.
- weather Display: Shows the time and date along with the weather inside, making it more useful and convenient.
- Versatile Use: It can be used in beds, living rooms, offices, and guest rooms, among other places, as a reliable way to keep time and sound an alarm.
SETUP GUIDE
- Take the alarm clock out of its box and throw away any wrapping materials.
- For extra power, put one CR2032 button cell battery (not included) into the slot that’s marked for it.
- Use the 5V/2.1A adapter that came with the clock to plug it into a wall outlet. Make sure the power source is stable.
- Using the button that says “Time Zone,” choose the right one from the list (EST, CST, MST, PST, AST, HAT, AKT, NST).
- Choose the time system you want (12-hour or 24-hour), if you have one.
- The brightness setting buttons on the clock can be used to change how bright the screen is.
- To set the alarm time, press the “alarm set” button and use the arrow keys to change the hour and minute choices.
- If your watch has one, turn on the DST auto-adjustment mode to make sure the time stays correct when daylight saving time changes.
- If you need to, you can connect electronic items to the clock’s USB charging ports and use it as a charging station.
- After setting up the device, make sure that the time, date, and temperature are shown correctly on the screen.
- Set a test alarm and make sure it goes off at the right time to test the warning feature.
- Learn where the snooze button is and what it does so you can quickly reach it when you need to.
- Make sure the clock is on a stable surface that has enough airflow to keep it from getting too hot.
- To make the clock last longer and work better, keep it out of direct sunlight, damp places, and very hot or cold places.
CARE & MAINTENANCE
- Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the outside of the clock often to get rid of dust and other things that are stuck on it.
- Do not use rough cleaners or chemicals that could hurt the clock’s surface.
- Keep the clock away from water or other dampness to keep it from rusting and breaking inside.
- Be careful when you handle the clock so that you don’t drop it or hurt it.
- If you need to, replace the backup battery (CR2032) to keep things running even when the power goes out.
- Check the alarm, snooze, and light control buttons on a regular basis to make sure they work right.
- Check the power cord and USB ports for damage or wear, and replace them if needed to keep the device safe to use.
- The display on the clock should not be in full sunlight so that it doesn’t fade or change color over time.
- If you don’t want to damage the clock, keep it in a cool, dry place when not in use.
- Do not put heavy things on top of the clock, as this could damage the screen or other parts inside.
- Check the clock every so often to make sure it’s telling the right time and working right.
- Make sure the clock is plugged into a stable power source so that it doesn’t stop working.
- Do not put the clock somewhere very hot or very cold, as this could affect how well it works and how long it lasts.
- When moving the clock to a new spot, be careful not to break it or drop it, and make sure it is in place safely.
PROS & CONS
Pros:
- Auto-dimming feature adjusts brightness based on the room’s lighting.
- Self-setting and auto Daylight Saving Time adjustment for hassle-free use.
- Displays date, day of the week, and indoor temperature.
- Battery backup ensures the clock continues to function during power outages.
- Compact and lightweight design suitable for various room settings.
Cons:
- Requires a CR2032 battery for backup, which may need occasional replacement.
- The display might be too bright for some users even with the auto-dimming feature.
- Limited color options are available.
WARRANTY
DreamSky offers a standard one-year warranty for the 8541847857 Digital Alarm Clock. This warranty covers any defects in materials or workmanship under normal use. Should any issues arise within the warranty period, customers can contact DreamSky for a repair or replacement.
CUSTOMER REVIEWS
- Jane D. – “I love this clock! The auto-dimming feature is fantastic and doesn’t disturb my sleep. The temperature display is a nice touch, and it’s very easy to set up.”
- Mark S. – “Great value for the price. The self-setting feature is a lifesaver, and it looks good on my office desk. Highly recommend it.”
- Emily R. – “The display is clear and easy to read, but I wish there were more color options. Overall, it’s a reliable and functional clock.”
- Paul T. – “I’ve been using this clock for a few months now, and it’s been perfect. The battery backup has been useful during power outages. A solid purchase.”
- Lisa K. – “This clock does everything I need and more. The auto-dimming works well, and the alarm is loud enough to wake me up. A great addition to my bedroom.”
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What makes the DreamSky 8541847857 Digital Alarm Clock unique?
The DreamSky 8541847857 Digital Alarm Clock stands out with its auto-dimmable display, self-setting feature, thermometer, and auto DST (Daylight Saving Time) adjustment.
How does the auto-dimming feature of the DreamSky 8541847857 Digital Alarm Clock work?
The auto-dimming feature of the DreamSky 8541847857 Digital Alarm Clock adjusts the brightness of the display based on ambient light conditions, ensuring optimal visibility without being too bright during nighttime.
What additional information does the DreamSky 8541847857 Digital Alarm Clock display besides time?
Along with time, the DreamSky 8541847857 Digital Alarm Clock also shows the date, day of the week, and temperature, providing comprehensive information at a glance.
How does the thermometer function of the DreamSky 8541847857 Digital Alarm Clock work?
The DreamSky 8541847857 Digital Alarm Clock includes a built-in thermometer that measures the ambient temperature, allowing users to monitor room conditions conveniently.
What are the power options for the DreamSky 8541847857 Digital Alarm Clock?
The DreamSky 8541847857 Digital Alarm Clock can be powered either through a corded electric connection or by using one CR2032 battery for backup power.
Where is the ideal placement for the DreamSky 8541847857 Digital Alarm Clock?
The DreamSky 8541847857 Digital Alarm Clock is suitable for various settings, including the bedroom, living room, guest room, bedside, office, desk, table, and nightstand.
What are the dimensions of the DreamSky 8541847857 Digital Alarm Clock?
The DreamSky 8541847857 Digital Alarm Clock measures 6.1 inches in width and 4 inches in height, making it compact and versatile for placement in different spaces.
How does the alarm function of the DreamSky 8541847857 Digital Alarm Clock operate?
The DreamSky 8541847857 Digital Alarm Clock features a reliable alarm function to wake users up at their desired time, providing a practical solution for daily routines.
What type of movement does the DreamSky 8541847857 Digital Alarm Clock use?
The DreamSky 8541847857 Digital Alarm Clock utilizes a digital alarm clock movement for accurate timekeeping and dependable performance.
What is the weight of the DreamSky 8541847857 Digital Alarm Clock?
The DreamSky 8541847857 Digital Alarm Clock weighs approximately 10.2 ounces, making it lightweight and easy to move or transport if needed.
What is the price of the DreamSky 8541847857 Digital Alarm Clock?
The DreamSky 8541847857 Digital Alarm Clock is priced at $21.99, offering excellent value for its functionality and reliability.
Why is my DreamSky 8541847857 Digital Alarm Clock not displaying the correct time?
Ensure that the clock is receiving power either through the corded electric connection or the backup battery. If power is confirmed, try resetting the clock by unplugging it or removing the battery for a few minutes, then reconnecting it.
The display on my DreamSky 8541847857 Digital Alarm Clock is too dim. How can I adjust the brightness?
The DreamSky 8541847857 Digital Alarm Clock features an auto-dimming function based on ambient light. If the display is too dim, try moving the clock to a brighter location or manually adjusting the brightness settings if available.
My DreamSky 8541847857 Digital Alarm Clock is not emitting any sound for the alarm. What should I do?
Check the alarm volume settings on the clock to ensure it is not muted or set too low. Also, verify that the alarm is properly set and that the alarm time is accurate.
Why is the thermometer reading on my DreamSky 8541847857 Digital Alarm Clock inaccurate?
Ensure that the clock is placed away from direct sources of heat or cold drafts, as this can affect the accuracy of the thermometer reading. Additionally, try resetting the clock to see if it resolves the issue.