i-box Blinky Kids Alarm Clock and Sleep Trainer User Manual

i-box Blinky Kids Alarm Clock and Sleep Trainer

Introduction

Introducing Blinky, the all-in-one children’s sleep trainer.
Blinky is designed for children and parents. Packed with features that will help your child learn good sleeping habits and enable you to get that much needed extra sleep.
The nightlight, soothing sounds and friendly smiley face immediately sets the scene for bedtime, whilst the nap timer, pre-set alarm and sleep trainer function can be used to train your little one about when to go to sleep and when to get up and out of bed.

Caring for your Alarm Clock

• Do not place naked flame sources, such as lighted candles on or near the Blinky.
• Keep away from dripping or splashed liquids.
• The unit should not be exposed to direct sunlight, very high or low temperatures, moisture, strong magnetic fields high frequencies and dusty environments.
• Always leave sufficient space around the unit for ventilation.
• Do not use abrasives, solvents or polish to clean this product. Use only a clean, damp, soft, cloth.
• Never attempt to insert wires, pins or other such objects into the vents or opening of the unit.
• Do not disassemble or modify the unit, there are no user serviceable parts.
• If the alarm clock is damaged or malfunctions do not use. Consult a qualified service engineer.
• This product contains a Lithium coin cell battery keep the battery away from children. The battery could be harmful or fatal if swallowed. Seek immediate medical advice if you believe a battery has been swallowed.
• Do not dispose of this product with household waste at the end of its life cycle; take it to a designated collection centre for the recycling of electrical and electronic appliances with batteries. Please check with your Local Authority for recycling advice.

Controls & Features

Bottom Panel

Controls and Features

1. Blinky Display
2. Snooze Key
3. Nightlights
4. Speaker
5. Backup Battery
6. Power Supply Input
7. Clock Key
8. Alarm Key
9. Sleep Trainer Key
10. Next / Volume +
11. Set Key
12. Sound Key
13. Nightlight Key
14. Nap Timer Key
15. Lock Switch
16. Previous / Volume

Before Getting Started
Ensure the lock switch (15) is in the unlocked position to allow you to make any changes to the alarm clock.

Help

• Short Press
• Long Press

Powering your Alarm Clock
To power the i-box Blinky alarm clock, plug the USB C adaptor (supplied) into a powered USB socket and the USB C connector into the Power Supply Socket (6) on the back of the Blinky.

Battery Backup Installation

1 x CR-2032 battery is installed in the battery compartment (5) 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. Remove the plastic tab as shown below to activate the battery.

Setting the Clock

To set any setting on the Blinky, first check that the lock is in the off position, then press the Set Key (11) to enter set mode; the word SET will appear on screen. Then short press the Clock key (7) to start setting the time. Use the UP and DOWN keys to change the setting and Clock key to set it and move on to the next setting. Press Set Key (11) to exit setup mode.

When in normal display mode, long press the Alarm key (8) to choose between 12/24hr time display.

Setting the Alarm
To set an alarm, you need to be in Set Mode, short press the Set key (11) to enter Set Mode. Short press the Alarm key (8) to enter alarm set mode.

Setting the Alarm Time

Setting the Alarm Sound
Choose from 5 built-in sounds to use for the alarm when it is sounding. When the Nap function is off. Long press the Snooze key (2) to check an active alarm time. Or if no alarm is showing as active you can long press the Snooze key (2) to see if an alarm is set but not activated. Activate/Deactivate Alarm
When in clock mode. Short press the Alarm key (8) to activate and deactivate a set alarm. The alarm clock icon will indicate when the alarm is activated.

Snooze / Stopping the Alarm

Nap Timer Mode
Set the Nap Timer from 10 minutes to 3 hours. Use either an alarm (AL) or light (LI) to act as the alarm after the Nap Timer has elapsed. Choose from 10, 30, 45, 60, 90, 120, 150 or 180 minutes.

Note: The icon is displayed on the left of the screen when the Nap Timer is activated.

Note: Long press the Snooze key (2) to see how long is left for the Nap Timer.

To deactivate the Nap Timer, short press the Nap Timer key (14) while in clock mode.

Nightlight Mode

The Blinky has a built-in Nightlight feature, choose from 4 solid colours and a blue cycle.

You can also set how long the nightlight will stay on for; choose from 10 / 20 / 30 / 45 / 60 90 minutes or ON (continously until switched off).

Choose the brightness, select from 3 different levels.

Short press the Set key (11) to exit Nightlight setting mode. Short press the Nightlight key (13) to activate the timer.

30 minutes later The saved settings will become the default for the nightlight until the settings are changed again.

Sleep Trainer Mode

The sleep trainer function allows you to set up sleep cycle to help with developing a routine for bedtime and waking up in the morning. Short press the Sleep Trainer key (9) to activate or deactivate the trainer function.

When the sleep trainer is on, the sun/moon icon will show; When the sleep trainer is off, the sun/moon icon will disappear.

Setting Wake Up Time

Note: After setting the Sleep Trainer wake up time period, remember to turn on the sleep trainer to make sure the Nightlight will work.
30 minutes before bedtime, the red Nightlight will turn on. When it’s time to go to bed, the eyes will close and the moon icon will appear, and the LCD screen will dim.

30 minutes before the wake up time, the yellow Nightlight will turn on; When it’s time to wake up, the eyes will open and the sun icon will appear, and the green light will turn on for 1 hour, and the LCD screen will return to last set brightness level.

Note: The Sleep Trainer and Alarm work separately, you can activate both at the same time or just activate one of them.

Sound Mode

Choose one of the 5 available soundtracks.Select how long the sounds will play for, choose from 10, 20, 30, 45, 60 and 90 minutes. Screen Brightness Adjustment
When in normal display mode, press the TIME key (7) to cycle through the 4 LCD display brightness levels. Volume Adjustment
When in Sound playback mode. Use the Volume + / Volume – keys (10 or 16) to adjust the volume to the desired level.

Specifications

Power Input| 5V  1A
Audio Output| 5W
Backup Battery| CR2032

Troubleshooting

supply connections. Check mains socket is switched on.
After a power cut, time and alarm settings don’t reset| No backup battery fitted – Insert CR2032 battery
Backup battery incorrectly fitted – insert properly see diagram

Technical support
For further help, advice, information or live chat visit: www.iboxstyle.com/support

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.

Waste electrical and electronic products should not be disposed of with household waste. Please recycle where facilities exist. Check with your Local Authority for recycling advice.

ErP/EuP directive No. (EU) 2019(1782)

Power Supply/

Manufacturer/Address
Philex Electronic Ltd. Kingfisher Wharf, London Road, Bedford, United Kingdom. Registration No. 339123

Model identifier

• HX06B-0501000-CU
• HX06B-0501000-CB
• HX06B-0501000-CG

73.23% US
No-load power consumption| 0.075W

UK Distributor
Philex Electronic Ltd.
Kingfisher Wharf, London Road, Bedford, MK42 0NX, United Kingdom.
Made in China
© Philex Electronic Ltd 2022. vb1.5

EU Distributor
Philex Electronic Ireland Ltd.,
Robwyn House, Corrintra, Castleblayney, Co. Monaghan A75 YX76, Ireland.

References

• Support – i-box

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