BRESSER 8020403 000000 MyTime WAC RC Alarm Clock Instruction Manual

: June 6, 2024
: BRESSER

Funkwecker · RC Alarm Clock

MyTime WAC
Art. No. 8020403 000000
Instruction manual

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WARRANTY

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IMPORTANT NOTE! Do NOT touch the touch-sensitive upper side of the housing during the automatic time signal reception or when making any manual settings! Touching the upper side of the housing will activate the snooze function and all other functions will be blocked.

GENERAL INFORMATION

About this Instruction Manual

These operating instructions are to be considered a component of the device.
Please read the safety instructions and the operating instructions carefully before use.
Keep these instructions for renewed use at a later date. When the device is sold or given to someone else, the instruction manual must be provided to the new owner/user of the product.

Intended Use

This product is intended only for private use. It was developed as an electronic medium for the use of multimedia services.

DANGER!
You will find this symbol before every section of text that deals with the risk of minor to severe injuries resulting from improper use.

CAREFUL!
You will find this symbol in front of every section of text that deals with the risk of damage to property or the environment.

GENERAL WARNINGS

RISK OF CHOKING!
This product contains small parts that could be swallowed by children. There is a RISK OF CHOKING.

RISK of ELECTRIC SHOCK!
This device contains electronic components that operate via a power source (power supply and/ or batteries). Children should only use the device under adult supervision. Only use the device as described in the manual; otherwise, you run the risk of an electric shock.

RISK OF CHEMICAL BURN!
Leaking battery acid can lead to chemical burns. Avoid contact with battery acid on skin, eyes, and mucous membranes. In the event of contact, rinse the affected region immediately with plenty of water and seek medical attention.

RISK of FIRE/EXPLOSION!
Do not expose the device to high temperatures. Use only the supplied power supply or the recommended batteries. Do not short-circuit the device or batteries or throw them into a fire! Excessive heat or improper handling could trigger a short circuit, a fire, or an explosion.

RISK of property damage!
Do not disassemble the device. In the event of a defect, please contact your dealer. The dealer will contact the Service Centre and can send the device in to be repaired, if necessary.
Do not immerse the unit in water.
Do not subject the unit to excessive force, shock, dust, extreme temperature, or high humidity, which may result in malfunction, shorter electronic life span, damaged batteries, and distorted parts.
Use only the recommended batteries. Always replace weak or empty batteries with a new, complete set of batteries at full capacity. Do not use batteries from different brands or with different capacities. Remove the batteries from the unit if it has not been used for a long time.
The manufacturer is not liable for voltage damage due to improperly inserted batteries or through the use of an improper power adapter!

NOTES ON CLEANING

Before cleaning the device, disconnect it from the power supply (remove the plug or remove batteries)!
Only use a dry cloth to clean the exterior of the device. To avoid damaging the electronics, do not use any cleaning fluid.
Protect the device from dust and moisture. Store it in the supplied bag or transportation packaging. The batteries should be removed from the unit if it has not been used for a long time.

EC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY

Bresser GmbH has issued a „Declaration of Conformity“ in accordance with applicable guidelines and corresponding standards. This can be viewed at any time upon request.
A detailed declaration of conformity is available under www.bresser.de/download/8020403000000/CE/8020403000000_CE.pdf

DISPOSAL

Dispose of the packaging materials properly, according to their types, such as paper or cardboard. Contact your local waste disposal service or environmental authority for information on the proper disposal.
Do not dispose of electronic devices in the household garbage!
As per Directive 2002/96/EC of the European Parliament on waste electrical and electronic equipment and its adaptation into German law, used electronic devices must be collected separately and recycled in an environmentally friendly manner.

SCOPE OF DELIVERY (Fig. 1)

Main unit (A), power plug (B),
Instruction manual
Required batteries (optionally, not included with purchase):
3 pcs. Micro bateries (1.5V, AAA type)

PARTS OVERVIEW (Fig. 2-3)

LCD
MODE button
SET button
UP-button
DOWN-button
RESET-button
DC jack
Battery compartment
The touch-sensitive upper side of the housing (SNOOZE/LIGHT)

POWER SUPPLY

Main operation

Put the DC power plug (Fig. 1, B) in the DC jack (Fig. 2, 8). Put the mains plug into the wall outlet.
Push the RESET knob to initialize the automatic km/h time signal.

Battery operation

Open the battery compartment door.
Install 3 batteries (AAA size 1.5V) strictly according to the polarities shown.
Reinsert the battery compartment door.

RECEPTION OF RADIO CONTROLLED TIME SIGNAL

The time and date are radio-controlled. The current time and date are automatically synchronized with the time signal transmitted from Europe.
When used for the first time the clock will start to receive the RC signal in 5 minutes with the signal LED flashing.

NOTE!

Every day the unit will automatically search for the time signal at 1:00 am, 2:00 am and 3:00 am.
Always place the unit away from interfering sources such as TV sets, computers, etc.
Avoid placing the unit on or next to the metal plate.
The use in airports, cellars, high-rise buildings, or factories is not recommended due to reception problems.
Do not start reception on a moving particle such as a vehicle or train.

MANUAL TIME SETTING

In normal time mode, press and hold the SET key for 3 seconds to enter the year setting.
Press or key to set the desired value.
Press the SET key again, Month digit flashes, press or key to change its value.
Repeat the above operation to set the time in this order: Year > Month > Date > 12/24 hr mode > Time zone (+/- 12 hours) > Hours > Minutes.
Press the [ SET ] key to save and exit the setting or let it exit automatically 30 seconds later without pressing any key.

ALARM TIME SETTING

In normal time mode, press the SET key to switch to alarm mode.
In alarm mode, press and hold the SET key for approx. 3 seconds until the alarm hour digit flashes.
Press or key to change the value.
Repeat the above operations to set time in this order: Hour > Minute
Press the SET key to save and exit the setting, or let it exit automatically 10 seconds later without pressing any key.

SNOOZE FUNCTION

If no key is pressed during the alarm period, the alarm will turn off automatically. The alarm beeping lasts for 2 minutes.
Touch the upper side of the housing (9) [SNOOZE/LIGHT] to stop the current alarm and enter snooze. Alarm icon AL will be flashing continuously. The alarm will sound again in 5 minutes.

THE ALARM FUNCTION TURN OFF OR ON

In normal time mode, press the [ SET ] key to switch to alarm mode
In alarm mode, press the [ UP ] key to turn off or on the alarm function.

DISPLAY BRIGHTNESS

For the LED display different levels of brightness can be set as follows: bright, middle, glimmer. (Only when operated with a DC power adapter)

Touch and hold the upper side of the housing (9) [SNOOZE/LIGHT] in a normal display mode for approx. 3 seconds to switch from ‚bright‘ to‚ middle‘.
Repeat step 1 to change the brightness level again as follows: from ‚middle‘ to ‚glimmer‘, from ‚glimmer‘ to ‚bright‘, …

The dimming function only works with the power adapter and after the device has received the DCF time signal. Once the DCF signal is received the LED brightness can be dimmed by touching the upper side of the housing (9) [SNOOZE/LIGHT] for 3 seconds.

ENERGY-SAVING MODE

The alarm clock works in energy-saving mode when batteries are used for the power supply. In this mode, the LED will not light continuously but can be activated for approx. 1 minute by a touch of the upper side of the housing (9) [SNOOZE/LIGHT]. Also, the brightness of the LED display can not be changed.

DATE AND TEMPERATURE DISPLAY

Automatic display changes
The default setting is set to automatic display change. The display switches every 10 seconds (current time) or rather every 3 seconds (date and temperature).

Manual display change
Press the MODE button in manual display mode to display the desired value. First, disable automatic display mode:

Press and hold the MODE button in normal time mode for approx. 3 seconds.
Symbol ON flashes.
Press or button to select OFF.
Press the MODE button again to save the settings.

WARRANTY & SERVICE

The regular guarantee period is 5 years and begins on the day of purchase. You can consult the full guarantee terms as well as information on services at www.bresser.de/warranty_terms.

Bresser GmbH
Gutenbergstr. 2 · DE-46414 Rhede
Germany
www.bresser.de · service@bresser.de

Errors and technical changes reserved.
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