JVC RA-E211B Projection Alarm Clock Radio Instruction Manual

: June 2, 2024
: JVC

Table of Contents

PRODUCT OVERVIEW AND CONTROL BUTTONS
SETTING THE CLOCK
RADIO OPERATION
PRESETTING YOUR FAVOURITE RADIO STATION
ALARM OPERATION
SLEEP TIMER OPERATION
PROJECTOR
DIMMER CONTROL
CARE AND MAINTENANCE
SPECIFICATIONS
References
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JVC RA-E211B Projection Alarm Clock Radio Instruction Manual

INTRODUCTION

Thank you for buying our product.
Please read through these operating instructions, so you will know how to operate your equipment properly. After you finished reading the instructions manual, put it away in a safe place for future reference.

WARNINGS

Do not attempt to disassemble or alter any part of the equipment that is not expressly described in this guide. Disassembly or alteration may result in high-voltage electrical shock. Internal inspections, alterations and repairs should be conducted by qualified service personnel only.
Ensure minimum distances of 5cm around the apparatus for sufficient ventilation. Do not place the product in closed bookcases or racks without proper ventilation. Ensure that the ventilation is not impeded by covering the ventilation openings with items, such as newspapers, table-cloths, curtains, etc.
No naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, should be placed on the apparatus.
It shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and that no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.
Use of power sources, or batteries not expressly recommended for this equipment may lead to overheating, malfunction of the equipment, fire, electrical shock or other hazards. Use only the recommended power source.
Do not use or store the equipment in humid or dusty area. Attention should be drawn to the use of apparatus in tropical and/ or moderate climates.
Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type. Batteries shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like. Never throw batteries in fire! Attention should be drawn to the environmental aspects of battery disposal.
Where the mains plug or an appliance coupler is used as the disconnect device, the disconnect device shall remain readily operable.
Marking plate is located at bottom enclosure of the apparatus.
Never place the projector clock close to electric motors or other equipment generating strong electromagnetic fields. Exposure to strong magnetic fields may cause malfunctions or corrupt image.
Do not place projector clock on places sensitive to vibrations or table edges.
Do not look directly into the projector lens as doing this may permanently damage your sight.

Battery handling and usage

Only adults should handle battery. Do not allow a child to use this apparatus unless the battery cover is securely attached to the unit.
The battery type used in the unit is 2 x 1,5V AAA size batteries (not included) which are accessible and can be replaced.
Remove the battery cover located at the bottom of the unit to remove the batteries.

PRODUCT OVERVIEW AND CONTROL BUTTONS

POWER button
LED Display
vol ▽ / AL2 button
vol △ / AL1 button
tun + / min button
tun – / hr button
sleep button
snooze/dimmer button
set button
Projection On/Flip/Off button
Projector Lens
band (AM/FM selector) button
Speaker
mem (Preset radio station) button
Alarm 1 buzzer indicator
Alarm 1 radio indicator
Alarm 2 buzzer indicator
Alarm 2 radio indicator
Battery Cover

BATTERY BACKUP
The clock, alarm and preset stations settings can be protected against AC power failure with the batteries for a short period of time. If no backup batteries are installed or the power failure is prolonged, you will need to set the clock again.

STANDBY MODE
Place the unit on a flat stable surface and plug the power cord into the mains socket. The unit is in standby mode and “0:00” will flash on the display.

SETTING THE CLOCK

In standby mode, press and hold set until the display flashes.

Press repeatedly hr to set the hours.
Press repeatedly min to set the minutes.
Press set to confirm. The hour and minute digits will stop flashing.
NOTE: Press and hold hr and min for fast forward.

RADIO OPERATION

Press power to turn on the radio.

The radio frequency (the default FM frequency or the last frequency you tuned) will briefly appear on the display and then return to clock time.
NOTE: The default FM radio frequency is 87,5 MHz, AM radio frequency is 522 kHz.
Press repeatedly band to select the desired radio band.
Adjust the volume by repeatedly pressing vol △/▽.
Repeatedly press tun +/- to tune into the desired station.
Press and hold tun +/- for auto forward or backward radio station searching.
NOTE: For the best FM reception, extend the FM aerial to its full length. For the best AM reception, rotate the unit to the position giving best reception.

PRESETTING YOUR FAVOURITE RADIO STATION

Up to 10 FM and 10 AM radio stations can be preset.

Tune into the station that you wish to preset.
Press and hold set for about 2 seconds, “P01” will flash on the display.
Press set again to store the station.
Repeat previous steps to store desired stations.

To listen to preset radio stations, press mem repeatedly to select the desired radio station.

ALARM OPERATION

NOTE: Before setting the alarm time, make sure the Clock has been set. Setting Alarm 1 or Alarm 2

In standby mode, press and hold AL1 or AL2 for 2 seconds. The hour and minute digits will flash.
Set the alarm time by repeatedly pressing hr and min respectively.
NOTE: Press and hold hr and min for fast forward.
Press AL1 or AL2 again to select the alarm sound (OFF > BUZZER > RADIO in cycle).

Checking alarm time Press and hold AL1 or AL2 for 2 seconds, the alarm time will flash on the display. Turn off the alarm Press power to turn off the alarm. The alarm will come on again at the set time on the following days. Snooze function This function can be used to stop the alarm temporarily for about 9 minutes once the alarm is activated. When the snooze button is pressed, the buzzer or radio alarm sounds will stop and sound again after about 9 minutes. To cancel the alarm Press repeatedly AL1 or AL2 until the alarm indicator light goes out on the display.

SLEEP TIMER OPERATION

The sleep function is designed to automatically turn off the Radio. Setting sleep timer

Press sleep, “90” will illuminate on the display.
Press repeatedly sleep to select the desired sleep time from 90, 80, 70, 60, 50, 40, 30, 20 or 10 minutes.
The radio will be turned off after the selected time has elapsed.
NOTE: To check remaining sleep time, press sleep. To cancel sleep timer, press sleep until “OFF” is selected. To turn off the radio before the sleep time has elapsed, press power.

PROJECTOR

Switch on the projection clock by pressing the Projection On/Flip/Off. Press and hold this button for 2 seconds to flip the projection view upside down. To switch off the projection clock press this button again.

DIMMER CONTROL

Press repeatedly dimmer to adjust the brightness of display (bright or dim).

CARE AND MAINTENANCE

Wipe external surfaces with a soft cloth. If the cabinet is very dirty, unplug from the mains supply and use a damp cloth soaked in a weak solution of washing up liquid and water. Allow to dry thoroughly before reusing.

SPECIFICATIONS

Power source: AC 230V~ 50Hz Radio frequency: FM 87,5 108 MHz, AM 522 – 1620 kHz Power consumption: 5W Power consumption (clock mode): < 1W Backup battery: 2 x 1,5V AAA size batteries (not included)
We reserve the right to change technical specifications.

WARNING: DO NOT USE THIS PRODUCT NEAR WATER, IN WET AREAS TO AVOID FIRE OR INJURY OF ELECTRIC CURRENT. ALWAYS TURN OFF THE PRODUCT WHEN YOU DON’T USE IT OR BEFORE A REVISION. THERE AREN’T ANY PARTS IN THIS APPLIANCE WHICH ARE REPARABLE BY CONSUMER. ALWAYS APPEAL TO A QUALIFIED AUTHORIZED SERVICE. THE PRODUCT IS UNDER A DANGEROUS TENTION.

TO AVOID DANGER OF SUFFOCATION, KEEP THE PLASTIC BAG AWAY FROM BABIES AND CHILDREN. DO NOT USE THIS BAG IN CRIBS, BEDS, CARRIAGES OR PLAYPENS. THIS BAG IS NOT A TOY.
Disposal of old Electrical & Electronic Equipment (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems)
This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product shall not be treated as household waste. Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health, which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product. The recycling of materials will help to conserve natural resources. For more detailed information about recycling of this product, please contact your local Civic Office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product.

Hereby, ETA a.s. declares that the radio equipment type RA-E211B is in compliance with Directive 2014/53/EU. The full text of the EU declaration of conformity is available at the following internet address: www.JVCAUDIO.cz/doc

This product is manufactured and distributed exclusively by ETA a.s., serviced and warranted by its designated partner.
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