i-box 79276PI Radio Alarm Clock with Wireless Charging Instruction Manual

: June 5, 2024
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Table of Contents

i-box 79276PI Radio Alarm Clock with Wireless Charging
Controls & Features
Operating Dusk using App
Setting the Clock and Calendar
Specifications
Troubleshooting
Disclaimer
Technical support
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i-box 79276PI Radio Alarm Clock with Wireless Charging

Controls & Features

LED Display
Previous / Tune Down
Play / Pause / Preset / Enter/BT Disconnect (long press)
Next / Tune Up
Snooze / Sleep / Dimmer
Volume down / Alarm set
Volume up / Clock Key
Standby (long press) / Mode Select / Alarm Off (FM / BT / nature sound)
Bass Reflector
DC Power Socket
. USB Charging Port
. Wire Antenna
. Wireless Charging Pad
Speakers
Backup Battery Compartment

Front View
Back View

Operating Dusk using App

The Dusk is compatible with the ‘i-box connect’ application available for download on iOS and Android phones.

Downloading and Installing the App
Search for the ‘i-box Connect’ application on the Apple ‘App Store’ or on the ‘Google Play’ store.
Or using a smart phone scan the appropriate QR code Apple or Android printed on the front label or the insert card you will find in the gift box and click on the pop up link which will take you to the store page. Ensure you are scanning the correct QR code for the device being used.

Signing Up and Signing In

Sign up usin100%g your personal details to create an account if you don’t already own an account.
Note: A confirmation email will be sent to the email address you provided to verify the account.
After verifying the account, use your personal details to sign in.
To connect the app to your i-box Dusk, please first make sure the Dusk is set to Bluetooth Mode (bt).

From the app you will be able to control many of the functions of the Dusk. Any changes made using the app will automatically be updated on the alarm clock. Enter any available menu to make any desired changes. To disconnect the currently connected device and re-enter pairing mode: Select Bluetooth Mode then long press the /BT key (3).

Powering your Radio Alarm Clock
To power the i-box Dusk alarm clock, plug the power adaptor (supplied) into a wall socket and the jack plug into the DC In
port on the back of the Dusk (10).

Battery Backup Installation
1 x CR-2025 battery is installed in the battery compartment (15) to provide a backup power supply. If the mains supply is disconnected or interrupted this backup power supply ensures that the time and alarm settings are saved but does not power any other functions (e.g. Radio or display). Remove the plastic tab as shown below to activate the battery.

Wireless Connection Mode
The Dusk has a Wireless playback mode, press the Mode Select key (8) to enter Wireless mode, if no device is connected,
the radio will automatically enter pairing mode.

Wireless Pairing Mode
To connect a compatible Bluetooth device, follow the steps below.

Setting the Clock and Calendar

The first time you power up your i-box Dusk it will start up in Standby Mode and the display will show 00:00 long press the clock key to start setting the time and calendar.
Set the Time Display Format – 24 hour clock (military time) or 12 hour (AM/PM)

Set the Hour
Set the Minute
Set the Date
Set the Month
Set the Day

Standby Mode and Mode Select
In Standby mode Short press the Mode/Standby Key (8) to switch ON in the last mode played, Short press repeatedly to select from FM Radio/Bluetooth/Natural Sound modes, long press the Standby Key (8) to return to standby mode.

Alarm Setting – In Standby Mode
To set an alarm, you need to be in Standby Mode long press the Standby key (8) to enter standby mode. Long press the Alarm set key (6) to enter alarm set mode. Alarm Time Setting

Alarm Frequency
Select which days the alarm will sound. Choose from Daily: d1-7 / Weekday: d1-5 / Weekend: d6-7

Alarm Source
Select the sound source for when the alarm sounds. Choose from ‘bP’ – Beeps, last listened to FM station e.g. ‘98.2’ or one of the nature sounds ‘n01-n10’.

Setting Second Alarm
To set a secondary alarm, repeat the steps above. If only one alarm is desired, long press the Mode Select key (8) to exit the alarm set mode.

Activating/Deactivating Alarm
In Standby Mode, short press the Alarm Set key (6) to cycle through the alarm set options.

Stopping/Snoozing Alarm Snooze

FM Radio Mode
Press the Mode button to switch to FM radio mode, the display will show ‘FM’ then will display the frequency of the radio station.

Manual Tune
Use the or keys (2 or 4) to manually adjust the frequency to find the desired radio station.

Presets
Saving a station to Preset slot Save your favourite stations to one of the 20 available preset slots.

Recalling a station from a Preset slot
Save your favourite stations to one of the 20 available preset slots.

Wireless Playback Mode
For Wireless Connection Mode, see page 6. Use the Vol – or Vol + keys (6 or 7) to adjust the volume. You can also use the connected device to adjust the volume. Use the or keys (2 or 4) to change the song playing. Or use the connected device. Press the /BT key (3) to play or pause the playing song. Or use the connected device. To disconnect the currently connected device, long press the

White Noise/Natural Soundtrack Mode
Press the Mode button to switch to Natural Soundtracks, the display will show ‘N 01’. Use the or keys (2 or 4) to select one of the 10 soundtracks available.

Screen Dimmer Mode
To adjust the brightness of the display Short press the Snooze/Sleep/Dimmer key (5) cycle through the screen display brightness settings. There are 6 brightness levels to choose from including Off.

Sleep Timer Mode
In one of the three audio modes, a sleep timer can be set to automatically put the device into standby mode after a selected time. Choose from 120, 90, 60, 45, 30, 15 minutes and Off.
A small ZZ icon will appear under the time on the display, indicating that the sleep timer is active. To see how long is left on the timer, long press the snooze key (5).

Wireless Charging
If your phone has Qi wireless charging capability you can use the charging panel on the top of the Dusk to charge it. Please Note: Wireless charging is likely to interfere with radio reception therefore we advise you not to try listening to FM radio during charging.

Centre your smartphone on the cross in the middle of the charging panel (1).
The wireless charging icon will be displayed in the bottom right corner of the LCD panel while your phone is charging and the battery charge status can be seen on your phone’s display.

Please Note: Your phone will not charge when the Dusk is in backup mode (not being powered by the power adapter).

Specifications

Troubleshooting

Problem Solutions

Radio reception is poor| Check that the antenna is extended for the maximum signal strength and improved reception. Adjust the antenna direction to improve the signal.

Move the radio closer to a window.

Check that the radio is not close to microwaves, fluorescent lights or other equipment which may cause interference.

No sound| Check if the volume is turned down. Increase the volume. Check that the radio is switched on.

Try tuning to another radio station.

The alarm clock does not turn on| Check power supply connections. Check mains socket is switched on.
After a power cut, time and alarm settings

don’t reset

| No backup battery fitted – Insert CR2025 battery

Backup battery incorrectly fitted – insert properly see diagram

Wireless charging not working| Normally your smartphone should be centred on the charging pad as shown. However some phones may need to be placed slightly off centre. As the built-in wireless receiver may not be centred inside the phone. This varies by brand/model.

Remove your smartphone from its case if the thickness of the case exceeds 5mm or if it contains metal. The charging time varies depending on the charging capacity of the battery and its current residual capacity. The components may heat up during the charging process. They will slowly cool down again after the charging process.

Disclaimer

Updates to Firmware and/or hardware components are made regularly. Therefore some of the instructions, specifications and pictures in this documentation may differ slightly from your particular situation. All items described in this guide are for illustration purposes only and may not apply to your particular situation. No legal right or entitlements may be obtained from the description made in this manual.

Declaration of conformity
Hereby, Philex Electronic Ltd. declares that the radio equipment: model i-box Dusk, for wireless reception in domestic premises is in compliance with the Radio Equipment Directive 2014/53/EU. The full text of the EU declaration of conformity is available at the following internet address: www.philex.com/doc