Introduction
Thank you for choosing the Kikkerland Retro Alarm Clock. This analog alarm clock combines a classic design with simple functionality, making it an ideal addition to any bedroom, office, or travel kit. This manual provides essential information for the proper setup, operation, and maintenance of your new alarm clock.
Safety Information
- Keep the clock away from water and high humidity to prevent damage.
- Do not expose the clock to extreme temperatures or direct sunlight for extended periods.
- Use only the specified battery type (1 AA battery).
- Remove batteries if the clock will not be used for a long time to prevent leakage.
- Keep batteries out of reach of children.
Package Contents
- 1 x Kikkerland Retro Alarm Clock (Model AC08-R)
Product Overview
The Kikkerland Retro Alarm Clock features a classic design with an analog display. It is battery-operated and includes a simple alarm function.

Front view of the Kikkerland Retro Alarm Clock in red, showcasing its large numbers and classic design.
Key Features:
- Large Numbers: Easy-to-read analog display.
- Battery Powered: Operates on 1 AA battery (not included).
- Quartz Movement: Ensures accurate and silent timekeeping.
- Large Alarm Button: Conveniently located on top for easy access.
Dimensions:

Diagram illustrating the compact dimensions of the alarm clock: 4.25 inches (width) x 3.5 inches (height) x 2.5 inches (depth).
Setup
1. Battery Installation
- Turn the clock over to access the back panel.
- Locate the battery compartment cover.
- Open the cover and insert one (1) AA battery, ensuring correct polarity (+/-).
- Close the battery compartment cover securely.

Rear view of the alarm clock, highlighting the battery compartment and the time/alarm setting knobs.
2. Setting the Time
- Locate the time setting knob on the back of the clock (typically the rightmost knob).
- Rotate the knob clockwise or counter-clockwise until the hour and minute hands display the correct current time.
3. Setting the Alarm
- Locate the alarm setting knob on the back of the clock (typically the leftmost knob).
- Rotate this knob to move the small alarm hand to your desired alarm time.
- Note: This clock does not differentiate between AM and PM for the alarm. Ensure the alarm is set for the correct 12-hour cycle.
Operating Instructions
1. Activating the Alarm
- To activate the alarm, push the large button on the top of the clock upwards until it clicks into place. The alarm is now set to sound at the designated time.
2. Deactivating the Alarm
- When the alarm sounds, push the large button on the top of the clock downwards to turn off the alarm.
- Note: This clock does not feature a snooze function.
Maintenance
Cleaning
- Wipe the clock with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
Battery Replacement
- Replace the AA battery when the clock starts losing time or the alarm becomes weak. Follow the battery installation steps in the Setup section.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Clock not keeping accurate time | Low battery; Time setting knob moved accidentally. | Replace the AA battery; Re-set the time using the time setting knob. |
| Alarm does not sound | Alarm not activated; Low battery; Alarm time not set correctly. | Ensure the top button is pushed up; Replace the AA battery; Re-set the alarm time. |
| Glow-in-the-dark feature is faint | This is a characteristic of the product. | The glow-in-the-dark feature is designed to be subtle and may not be highly visible in complete darkness. |
Specifications
- Brand: Kikkerland
- Model Number: AC08-R
- Color: Red
- Display Type: Analog
- Power Source: Battery Powered (1 AA battery required, not included)
- Product Dimensions: 3.5"W x 3.94"H (approximately 4.25"W x 3.5"H x 2.5"D)
- Material: Plastic
- Item Weight: 4.8 ounces
- Operation Mode: Electrical
- Special Feature: Alarm
Warranty and Support
For warranty information or technical support, please refer to the product packaging or contact Kikkerland customer service directly. Keep your purchase receipt for any warranty claims.





