Introduction
This manual provides detailed instructions for the setup, operation, and maintenance of your KWANWA Alarm Clock. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the product to ensure proper function and longevity.
Image: Front view of the KWANWA Alarm Clock displaying 12:45 in red LED digits. The clock has a black case and a large, clear screen.
Package Contents
Verify that all items are present in the package:
- KWANWA Alarm Clock Unit
- User Manual (this document)
Note: Batteries are not included and must be purchased separately.
Setup
1. Battery Installation
- Locate the battery compartment on the back of the clock.
- Open the battery compartment cover.
- Insert two (2) D-size alkaline batteries, ensuring correct polarity (+/-).
- Close the battery compartment cover securely.
Image: Rear view of the KWANWA Alarm Clock, highlighting the battery compartment and various control buttons for hour, minute, alarm, and time settings.
2. Initial Time Setting
- Press the "TIME SET" button on the back of the clock. The hour digits will begin to flash.
- Use the "HOUR" button to adjust the hour.
- Press "TIME SET" again. The minute digits will flash.
- Use the "MIN" button to adjust the minutes.
- Press "TIME SET" a third time to confirm and exit time setting mode.
3. Placement Options
The clock can be placed on a flat surface or mounted on a wall.
- Table-top/Desk Placement: Extend the two unfoldable stand legs located on the back of the clock to position it upright on any flat surface.
- Wall Mounting: Utilize the three wall-mounting hang holes on the back of the clock. Ensure appropriate wall anchors and screws are used for secure installation (not included).
Image: Side view of the KWANWA Alarm Clock illustrating its dimensions (8.7 inches wide, 5.6 inches high, 1.8 inches deep) and highlighting features like large display, wall mount/table top, battery powered, adjustable LED brightness, daily alarm, and auto night mode.
Operating Instructions
1. Time Display
The clock displays time in a 12-hour format. The large LED digits are constantly lit for easy readability.
2. Alarm Setting
- Press the "AL SET" button on the back of the clock. The alarm hour digits will flash.
- Use the "HOUR" button to set the desired alarm hour.
- Press "AL SET" again. The alarm minute digits will flash.
- Use the "MIN" button to set the desired alarm minutes.
- Press "AL SET" a third time to confirm and exit alarm setting mode.
To activate or deactivate the alarm, press the "AL ON/OFF" button. An indicator will show if the alarm is active.
3. Stopping the Alarm
When the alarm sounds, it will gradually increase in volume for up to 2 minutes. To stop the alarm, touch the "AL STOP" button located on the front right side of the clock.
Image: Two panels demonstrating alarm functionality. The top panel shows a hand pressing the "AL STOP" button on the clock face to silence the alarm. The bottom panel illustrates the alarm's volume gradually increasing over time, with the clock showing 6:00 and then 6:02.
4. Brightness Adjustment
The clock offers three levels of brightness (High, Medium, Low) and an automatic night mode.
- Manual Adjustment: Press and hold the "MIN" button for 2 seconds to cycle through the brightness levels (High, Medium, Low).
- Auto Night Mode: The LED display will automatically dim during 8 PM to 6 AM to conserve energy and reduce light disturbance during sleep.
Image: Three KWANWA Alarm Clocks side-by-side, demonstrating different brightness settings: High (brightest), Medium, and Low (dimmest), with corresponding sun icons indicating light intensity.
5. Flashing Dots Control
The flashing of the dots between the hour and minute digits can be turned off.
- To start/stop the flashing, press and hold the "MIN" button for 2 seconds.
Maintenance
1. Battery Replacement
When the display dims significantly or the clock stops functioning, it is time to replace the batteries. Follow the battery installation steps in the "Setup" section. Ensure to use fresh D-size alkaline batteries for optimal performance and longevity (up to 12 months).
2. Cleaning
To clean the clock, gently wipe the surface with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents, as these may damage the display or casing.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Clock does not turn on or display is blank. | Batteries are dead or incorrectly installed. | Replace with fresh D-size alkaline batteries, ensuring correct polarity. |
| Time is inaccurate. | Initial setting error or prolonged use (minor drift). | Re-set the time using the "TIME SET" button. The clock has an accuracy of ±30 seconds per month. |
| Alarm does not sound. | Alarm is not activated or set incorrectly. | Ensure the alarm is turned ON using the "AL ON/OFF" button and that the alarm time is correctly set. |
| Display is too dim or too bright. | Brightness setting needs adjustment. | Manually adjust brightness by pressing and holding the "MIN" button for 2 seconds. Check if auto night mode is active. |
Specifications
- Model: KW715S
- Display Type: Digital LED
- Color: Black Case-red Led Digit
- Product Dimensions: 8.7"W x 5.6"H x 1.8"D
- Item Weight: 11.7 ounces
- Power Source: Battery Powered (2 x D-size Alkaline Batteries, not included)
- Special Feature: Cordless, Auto Dimmer Mode, Wall-mountable, Table-top
- Material: Plastic
- Time Accuracy: ±30 seconds per month
- Alarm Duration: Up to 120 seconds (gradually increasing volume)
Warranty and Support
Warranty Information
This KWANWA Alarm Clock comes with a Limited Warranty. Please refer to the product packaging or contact KWANWA customer service for specific details regarding warranty coverage and duration.
Customer Support
For any questions, technical assistance, or warranty claims, please contact KWANWA customer support through the retailer's platform or visit the official KWANWA store page on Amazon: KWANWA Store.
Additional Information
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