LIORQUE Digital Kitchen Timer User Manual

Introduction

The LIORQUE Digital Kitchen Timer (Model YGH5270) is a versatile and essential tool designed for precise time management in various settings, including cooking, studying, and daily routines. This multifunction device combines a timer, stopwatch, clock, and alarm into one compact unit, offering convenience and efficiency. Its user-friendly design, clear display, and multiple placement options make it suitable for a wide range of users.

Front view of the LIORQUE Digital Kitchen Timer, showing the large display and control buttons.

Key Features

• Adjustable Volume: Features 3 volume levels (silent, medium 65dB, high 85dB) to suit different environments, from quiet study rooms to busy kitchens.
• Clock and Alarm Function: Easily switches between timer and clock modes. The clock mode allows for setting a daily alarm.
• Quick Settings: Dedicated H (Hour), M (Minute), and S (Second) buttons for rapid time input. Long-press these buttons for faster adjustments.
• Multiple Placement Options: Equipped with strong magnets for attachment to metal surfaces (e.g., refrigerators), a foldable stand for desk use, and a hanging hole for hooks.
• Long Battery Life: Designed for low power consumption, providing up to 6 months or more of operation on two AAA batteries.
• Clear Display: Large LED screen with big numbers for easy readability.

Visual representation of the timer's key features, including large display, adjustable volume, and magnetic back.

Setup

Battery Installation

1. Locate the battery compartment on the back of the timer. It is typically behind the foldable stand.
2. Open the foldable stand.
3. Push down on the battery cover to slide it open.
4. Insert two AAA batteries, ensuring correct polarity (+/-) as indicated inside the compartment.
5. Close the battery cover securely.

Placement Options

The LIORQUE timer offers flexible placement to suit your needs:

• Magnetic Attachment: Use the strong magnets on the back to attach the timer to metal surfaces like refrigerators, ovens, or whiteboards.
• Foldable Stand: Extend the integrated foldable stand to place the timer upright on any flat surface, such as a desk, countertop, or table.
• Hanging Hole: Utilize the small hole on the back to hang the timer on a hook or string for convenient access.

Illustrates the magnetic back for attaching to metal surfaces and the hook design for hanging.

Operating Instructions

Timer Mode (Countdown)

1. Ensure the timer is in timer mode. If it shows a clock, long-press the ST/SP button for 2 seconds to switch to timer mode (display will show 00:00:00 or previous timer setting).
2. Press the H button to set hours, M button for minutes, and S button for seconds. Long-press these buttons for faster adjustment.
3. To clear the set time to 00:00:00, press the H and M buttons simultaneously.
4. Press the ST/SP button to start the countdown.
5. To pause the countdown, press ST/SP again. Press it once more to resume.
6. When the countdown reaches 00:00:00, the alarm will sound. Press ST/SP to stop the alarm and restore the previous set time.

Diagram illustrating how to switch between Timer, Clock, and Alarm modes using the ST/SP button.

Visual guide for smart setting (restoring previous time) and clearing the timer by pressing H and M buttons.

Count-Up Mode (Stopwatch)

1. Ensure the timer is at 00:00:00. If not, press H and M simultaneously to clear the time.
2. Press the ST/SP button to start the count-up.
3. To pause the count-up, press ST/SP again. Press it once more to resume.
4. To reset the count-up timer to 00:00:00, press H and M simultaneously while the timer is paused or running.

Clock Mode and Alarm Setting

1. To switch to Clock Mode, long-press the ST/SP button for 2 seconds. The display will show the current time.
2. In Clock Mode, short-press the ST/SP button to enter Alarm Setting Mode. The hour digits will flash.
3. Use the H, M, and S buttons to set the desired alarm time.
4. Press ST/SP again to confirm the alarm time and activate the alarm. An alarm icon will appear on the display.
5. To deactivate the alarm, short-press ST/SP in Clock Mode until the alarm icon disappears.

Volume Adjustment

The timer features a 3-level volume switch located on the right side of the device:

• Silent Mode: Ideal for quiet environments like libraries or study rooms.
• Medium Volume (65dB): Suitable for general use.
• High Volume (85dB): Recommended for noisy environments like kitchens or for users with hearing difficulties.

Slide the switch up or down to select the desired volume level.

Visual guide demonstrating the three volume levels: Mute, Soft, and Loud, and their appropriate uses.

Maintenance

Battery Replacement

The timer is designed for low power consumption, providing long battery life. However, when the display shows "88:88:88", it indicates that the batteries are low and need to be replaced.

1. Open the foldable stand on the back of the timer.
2. Push down on the battery cover to slide it open.
3. Remove the old AAA batteries.
4. Insert two new AAA batteries, observing the correct polarity.
5. Close the battery cover securely.

Cleaning

To clean the timer, wipe it gently with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or immerse the device in water.

Troubleshooting

Specifications

Usage Scenarios

The LIORQUE Digital Kitchen Timer is a versatile tool for various time management needs:

• Kitchen: Perfect for cooking, baking, and grilling to ensure dishes are prepared perfectly.
• Study & Work: Helps with focus and productivity using techniques like the Pomodoro Technique, managing study sessions, or tracking work breaks.
• Fitness: Ideal for timing workouts, rest periods, or exercise routines.
• Daily Routines: Useful for children's activities (e.g., brushing teeth, screen time), managing household chores, or beauty routines.

Examples of how the timer can be used for daily time management, including cooking, studying, and personal care.