Acctim Alarm Clock Model 16019 User Manual

1. Introduction

Thank you for purchasing the Acctim Alarm Clock Model 16019. This digital alarm clock is designed for simplicity and practicality, offering essential features such as an alarm with snooze, a calendar display, and an internal temperature reading. Please read this manual carefully to ensure proper setup and operation of your device.

Package Contents:

• Acctim Alarm Clock Model 16019
• User Manual

2. Safety Information

• Do not expose the device to extreme temperatures, direct sunlight, or high humidity.
• Avoid dropping the device or subjecting it to strong impacts.
• Do not attempt to disassemble or repair the device yourself. Contact qualified service personnel.
• Keep batteries out of reach of children. If swallowed, seek immediate medical attention.
• Dispose of used batteries according to local regulations. Do not dispose of batteries in fire.
• Use only the specified battery type (2 x AAA batteries).

3. Product Overview

Familiarize yourself with the components of your Acctim Alarm Clock.

Figure 1: Front view of the Acctim Alarm Clock, displaying time, date, day, and temperature.

Figure 2: Dimensions of the Acctim Alarm Clock, approximately 8.8 cm wide and 5.5 cm high.

Display Elements:

• Time Display: Shows current time (12-hour or 24-hour format).
• Date Display: Shows month and day.
• Day of Week: Indicates the current day.
• Temperature Display: Shows internal ambient temperature (°C or °F).
• Alarm Icon: Indicates if the alarm is active.
• PM Indicator: For 12-hour time format.

Control Buttons (Typical Layout - refer to device for exact labels):

• MODE / SET: Used to switch between display modes and enter setting mode.
• ADJ / UP: Used to adjust values upwards or select options.
• DOWN: Used to adjust values downwards or select options.
• ALARM ON/OFF: Activates or deactivates the alarm.
• SNOOZE / LIGHT: Activates snooze function during an alarm or illuminates the display backlight.

4. Setup

4.1 Battery Installation

1. Locate the battery compartment cover on the back of the alarm clock.
2. Slide or lift the cover to open the compartment.
3. Insert 2 new AAA batteries, ensuring the correct polarity (+ and -) as indicated inside the compartment.
4. Replace the battery compartment cover securely.

Note: The clock requires 2 AAA batteries, which are not included in the package.

5. Operating Instructions

5.1 Setting Time and Date

1. Press the MODE / SET button repeatedly until the time display starts flashing or you enter the time setting mode.
2. Use the ADJ / UP or DOWN buttons to adjust the hour.
3. Press MODE / SET again to confirm the hour and move to setting the minutes.
4. Use the ADJ / UP or DOWN buttons to adjust the minutes.
5. Continue pressing MODE / SET to cycle through setting the year, month, and day, adjusting each with the ADJ / UP or DOWN buttons.
6. Once all settings are complete, press MODE / SET to exit the setting mode.

5.2 Setting the Alarm

1. Press the MODE / SET button until the alarm time is displayed or you enter alarm setting mode. An alarm icon may flash.
2. Use the ADJ / UP or DOWN buttons to set the desired alarm hour.
3. Press MODE / SET to confirm the hour and move to setting the alarm minutes.
4. Use the ADJ / UP or DOWN buttons to set the desired alarm minutes.
5. Press MODE / SET to exit alarm setting mode.
6. To activate or deactivate the alarm, use the dedicated ALARM ON/OFF button or toggle switch. An alarm icon will appear on the display when active.

5.3 Snooze Function and Backlight

• When the alarm sounds, press the SNOOZE / LIGHT button to temporarily silence the alarm. The alarm will sound again after a few minutes (snooze duration may vary by model).
• To illuminate the display backlight, press the SNOOZE / LIGHT button. The backlight will typically stay on for a few seconds.

5.4 Temperature Unit Selection

Some models allow switching between Celsius (°C) and Fahrenheit (°F) for temperature display. Look for a dedicated button (e.g., "°C/°F") or a combination of existing buttons (e.g., pressing DOWN in normal display mode) to toggle the unit.

6. Maintenance

6.1 Cleaning

Wipe the clock with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents, as they may damage the surface.

6.2 Battery Replacement

When the display becomes dim or the clock functions erratically, it is time to replace the batteries. Follow the steps in Section 4.1 Battery Installation. Always replace both batteries at the same time with new ones.

7. Troubleshooting

8. Specifications

9. Warranty and Support

For warranty information and customer support, please refer to the documentation provided at the time of purchase or visit the official Acctim website. Keep your proof of purchase for any warranty claims.