Sharp SPC100 Digital Alarm Clock Instruction Manual
- June 1, 2024
- Sharp
Table of Contents
Sharp SPC100 Digital Alarm Clock
Thank you for your purchase of this quality clock. The utmost care has gone into the design and manufacture of your clock. Please read these instructions and store them in a safe place for future reference.
Controls
- ALARM ON/OFF Switch
- HOUR Button
- MINUTE Button
- TIME Button
- ALARM Button
- ALARM 1 /2 Dual Switch
- ALARM 1 Indicator
- ALARM 2 Indicator
- PM Indicator
Connecting to the power supply
- Begin by plugging in the power cord into a standard household outlet as indicated. The display will flash indicating the time is ready to be set.
SETTING
Setting the Time
- Press and hold the TIME button down to activate the time setting.
- While holding down the TIME button, press the HOUR button to advance to the correct hour. The PM indicator will light when the hour is advanced into the PM time.
- While holding down the TIME button, press the MINUTE button to advance to the correct minute.
- Release the TIME button when the correct time is shown on the display.
- Be careful setting the time. The PM indicator will appear on the upper left corner of the display when the time is past 11 :59 A.M.
Setting the First Alarm
- Slide the ALARM 1/2 DUAL switch to the ALARM 1 position to set the first alarm.
- Hold down the ALARM button and then press the HOUR button to set the correct hour. The PM indicator will light when the hour is advanced into the PM time.
- Hold down the ALARM button and then press the MINUTE button to set the correct minute.
- Release the ALARM button when the correct alarm time is shown on the display.
Setting the Second Alarm
- Slide the ALARM 1/2 DUAL switch to the ALARM 2 position to set the second alarm.
- Hold down the ALARM button and then press the HOUR button to set the correct hour. The PM indicator will light when the hour is advanced into the PM time.
- Hold down the ALARM button and them press the MINUTE button to set the correct minute.
- Release the ALARM button when the correct alarm time is shown on the display.
PRODUCT INSTRUCTIONS
Using the Dual Alarm
- Set AL 1. & AL. 2. Once both alarms are set you can use the DUAL setting.
- Slide the ALARM 1 /2/DUAL to the DUAL position to choose both alarms. The alarm will sound at the preset alarm times respectively.
- Slide the ALARM ON/OFF switch to the ON position. The alarm indicators AL.1 & AL.2 will appear on the upper and lower left side of the display.
- Slide the ALARM ON/OFF switch to the OFF position to deactivate both alarms. The alarm indicators will disappear.
Using the Snooze
- Pressing the SNOOZE button after the alarm sounds will cause the alarm to stop and the alarm will sound again in 9 minutes. This will happen each time the SNOOZE button is pressed.
Battery Back Up
- Remove the BATTERY COVER on the bottom of the case, and insert 2 new “AAA” batteries (not included) in the direction of polarity symbols.
- Close the battery compartment by turning the battery cover counter-clockwise.
NOTE:
- Press button cannot work if only using a backup battery.
- During a power failure, the display will not be lit.
- However, the time & alarm will be stored and will continue to function.
Care of Your Clock
- Replace the backup battery annually, or store the clock without a battery.
- When not in use. A soft cloth or a paper towel may be used to clean your clock.
- Do not use any corrosive cleanser or chemical solutions on the clock.
- Keep the clock clean and dry to avoid any problems.
Battery Warning
- Clean the battery contacts and also those of the device prior to battery installation.
- Follow the polarity(+) & (-) to place the battery.
- Don’t mix old and new batteries.
- Don’t mix Alkaline, Standard (Carbon zinc), or Rechargeable (Nickel cadmium) batteries.
- Incorrect battery placement will damage the cock movement and the battery may leak.
- Exhausted battery is to be removed from the product.
- Remove batteries from equipment that is not to be used for an extended period of time.
- Don’t dispose of batteries in a fire. Batteries may explode or leak.
Safety Instructions
- Read these instructions – All the safety and operating instructions should be read before this product is operated.
- Keep these instructions – The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference.
- Heed all warnings – All warnings on the appliance and in the operating instructions should be adhered to.
- Follow all instructions – All operating and use instructions should be followed.
- Do not use this apparatus near water – The appliance should not be used near water or moisture -for example, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool, and the like.
- Clean only with a dry cloth.
- Do not block any ventilation openings, Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.
- Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus ( including amplifiers) that produce heat.
- Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades one wider than the other. A grounding-type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong is provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for the replacement of the obsolete outlet.
- Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at the plugs, convenience receptacles, and at the point where they exit from the apparatus.
- Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
- Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart or rack is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.
- Unplug the apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.
- Refer all servicing to qualified personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as a power supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus have been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.
- Please keep the unit in a good ventilation environment.
- CAUTION: These servicing instructions are for use by qualified service personnel only. To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not perform any servicing other than that contained in the operating instructions unless you are qualified to do so.
- WARNING: The mains plug is used as a disconnect device, the disconnect device shall remain readily operable. This equipment is a Class II or double-insulated electrical appliance. It has been designed in such a way that it does not require a safety connection to electrical earth. Do not install this equipment in a confined or building-in space such as a bookcase or similar unit, and maintain a good ventilation condition. The ventilation should not be impeded by covering the ventilation openings with items such as newspapers, tablecloths, curtains, etc.
- WARNING: All the above markings were located on the external enclosure of the apparatus, except for the label ofDate Code was pasted inside the battery compartment. The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall not be placed on the apparatus.
- Caution: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
- WARNING: The battery shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like.
FCC Information
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.
Digital Alarm Clock
This lightning flash and arrowhead within the triangle is a warning sign alerting you of “dangerous voltage” inside the product.
CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (ON BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
The exclamation point within the triangle is a warning sign alerting you of important instructions accompanying the product.
WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT USE THIS (POLARIZED) PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD, RECEPTACLE, OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE BLADES CAN BE FULLY INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE.
Please read this before operating your unit.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What distinguishes the Sharp SPC100 Digital Alarm Clock from other brands in terms of its key features?
The Sharp SPC100 Digital Alarm Clock features a digital display, alarm function, and compact design, offering reliable timekeeping and wake-up alerts.
How does the alarm function of the Sharp SPC100 Digital Alarm Clock enhance its usability?
The alarm function allows users to set wake-up alerts, ensuring timely and reliable notifications for important events or tasks.
What are the primary room types suitable for placing the Sharp SPC100 Digital Alarm Clock?
The Sharp SPC100 Digital Alarm Clock is suitable for placement in various rooms, including bedrooms, offices, living rooms, and more, providing versatile timekeeping solutions.
What is the significance of the compact design of the Sharp SPC100 Digital Alarm Clock?
The compact design makes the clock space-efficient and portable, allowing users to place it on bedside tables, desks, or any flat surface with ease.
How does the battery-powered feature of the Sharp SPC100 Digital Alarm Clock contribute to its convenience?
The battery-powered design eliminates the need for a power outlet, offering flexibility in placement and ensuring continuous operation even during power outages.
What should users do if their Sharp SPC100 Digital Alarm Clock displays incorrect time after inserting batteries?
Ensure the batteries are inserted correctly and have sufficient power. Reset the time according to the user manual if needed.
How can users troubleshoot if the alarm function of their Sharp SPC100 Digital Alarm Clock fails to activate at the set time?
Double-check the alarm settings to ensure they are programmed correctly. Verify that the alarm volume is audible and adjust if necessary. Reset the alarm if needed.
What steps should users take if the digital display of their Sharp SPC100 Digital Alarm Clock appears dim or flickers?
Check the battery levels and replace them if low. Adjust the display brightness settings if available. Consider replacing the batteries with fresh ones if the issue persists.
How can users address an issue where the buttons of their Sharp SPC100 Digital Alarm Clock become unresponsive?
Clean the buttons and surrounding areas to remove any dirt or debris that may affect their functionality.
What should users do if their Sharp SPC100 Digital Alarm Clock stops functioning suddenly?
Check the battery compartment for any corrosion or loose connections. Replace the batteries with fresh ones and ensure they are inserted correctly.
Why is my Sharp SPC100 Digital Alarm Clock not displaying the correct time?
Ensure that the batteries are inserted correctly and have sufficient power. If the issue persists, try resetting the time.
How can I troubleshoot if the alarm function of my Sharp SPC100 Digital Alarm Clock is not working?
Double-check the alarm settings to ensure they are correctly programmed. Verify the alarm volume and try resetting the alarm if needed.
What should I do if the digital display of my Sharp SPC100 Digital Alarm Clock appears dim or flickers?
Check the battery levels and adjust the display brightness settings if available. If the issue persists, consider replacing the batteries.
How do I address unresponsiveness in the buttons of my Sharp SPC100 Digital Alarm Clock?
Clean the buttons and surrounding areas to remove any dirt or debris.
What steps should I take if my Sharp SPC100 Digital Alarm Clock stops functioning suddenly?
Check the battery compartment for corrosion or loose connections. Replace the batteries with fresh ones and ensure they are inserted correctly. Contact Sharp customer support if the issue persists.
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