iTOMA CKS209 Dual Wireless Charging Alarm Clock Radio User Manual

1. Product Overview

The iTOMA CKS209 is a versatile alarm clock radio designed to enhance your bedside experience. It features dual wireless charging capabilities for your smartphone and earbuds, along with two additional USB ports for other devices. Enjoy your favorite music via Bluetooth 5.1 technology or tune into digital FM radio. The clock includes dual alarms with customizable wake-up modes, a large 1.4-inch orange LED display with auto and manual dimmer control, and a 2-level orange night light.

Image: The iTOMA CKS209 alarm clock radio displaying the time, with a smartphone wirelessly charging on top, earbuds on a side wireless charging pad, and a smartwatch on its holder.

Key Features:

• Wireless Charging: 15W ultra-fast wireless charger for smartphones and 3W foldable earphone wireless charger. Includes a watch wireless charging support holder (charging cable not included).
• Bluetooth 5.1: Seamless audio streaming from your Bluetooth-enabled devices.
• Dual USB Ports: One USB-A and one USB-C port (5V 2.1A) for additional device charging.
• Smart Dual Alarm: Set two independent alarms with options to wake to radio or buzzer. Features snooze, crescendo wake-up, 15-level volume control, and 4 alarm week modes (Every day, single day, weekdays, weekends).
• 1.4" Orange LED Display: Clear 12/24-hour format display with 3-level dimmer brightness and auto-dimmer function.
• Night Light: 2-level orange night light for ambient illumination.
• Digital FM Radio: 20 programmable preset stations with external wire antenna for enhanced reception.
• Backup Battery: Maintains time and alarm settings during power interruptions.

2. Setup

2.1 Power Connection

1. Unpack the iTOMA CKS209 unit and all accessories.
2. Connect the provided AC adapter to the DC IN jack on the back of the unit.
3. Plug the AC adapter into a standard wall outlet. The display will light up, and the clock will automatically set the time.

2.2 Initial Time Setting (Manual)

While the clock features auto-time setting, you can manually adjust the time, date, and year if needed.

1. Press and hold the CLOCK SET button located on the top panel until the year flashes on the display.
2. Use the TUNE +/- buttons (or rotate the SNOOZE/VOL dial) to adjust the year.
3. Press CLOCK SET again to confirm and move to the month setting. Repeat the process for month, day, hour, and minute.
4. Press CLOCK SET one last time to save your settings.

2.3 Time Zone and Daylight Saving Time (DST)

1. Press and hold the SLEEP/TIME ZONE button to enter time zone setting.
2. Use the TUNE +/- buttons (or rotate the SNOOZE/VOL dial) to select your desired time zone.
3. Press SLEEP/TIME ZONE again to toggle DST ON or OFF.
4. Press SLEEP/TIME ZONE one last time to confirm and exit.

3. Operating Instructions

3.1 Wireless Charging

The iTOMA CKS209 features multiple wireless charging options:

• Smartphone Wireless Charging: Place your Qi-compatible smartphone on the top charging pad. The charging indicator on the display will illuminate to confirm charging.
• Earbud Wireless Charging: Place your Qi-compatible earbuds on the foldable 3W wireless charging pad located on the side.
• Smartwatch Holder: Utilize the integrated holder for your smartwatch. Note: A separate smartwatch charging cable (not included) is required and connects to one of the USB ports.

Image: A smartphone is placed on the top surface of the iTOMA CKS209, indicating wireless charging in progress.

Image: A close-up of the side of the iTOMA CKS209 showing the integrated holder designed for a smartwatch.

3.2 USB Charging Ports

In addition to wireless charging, the unit provides two USB ports (one Type-A and one Type-C) on the back for wired charging of other devices.

1. Connect your device's USB charging cable to either the USB-A or USB-C port on the back of the alarm clock.
2. Ensure your device is properly connected and charging.

Image: A smartphone is connected via a USB cable to one of the charging ports on the back of the iTOMA CKS209.

3.3 Bluetooth Speaker

Stream audio wirelessly from your Bluetooth-enabled devices.

1. Press the ON/OFF button to turn on the unit.
2. Press the MODE button repeatedly until 'BT' appears on the display and starts flashing, indicating pairing mode.
3. On your mobile device, enable Bluetooth and search for 'iTOMA CKS209' (or similar model name).
4. Select the device to pair. Once connected, 'BT' will stop flashing and remain solid.
5. You can now play audio from your device through the alarm clock speaker. Adjust volume using the VOL +/- buttons or your mobile device.

Image: A smartphone displaying music playback is positioned near the iTOMA CKS209, indicating a Bluetooth connection.

3.4 FM Radio

Listen to your favorite FM radio stations.

1. Press the ON/OFF button to turn on the unit.
2. Press the MODE button repeatedly until the FM frequency appears on the display.
3. For automatic station search, press and hold the TUNE +/- buttons. The radio will scan and save available stations.
4. For manual tuning, short press the TUNE +/- buttons to adjust the frequency step by step.
5. Adjust the volume using the VOL +/- buttons.

3.5 Dual Alarm Clock

Set up to two independent alarms.

1. Press the AL1 or AL2 button to select the desired alarm. The alarm time will flash on the display.
2. Use the TUNE +/- buttons (or rotate the SNOOZE/VOL dial) to set the desired alarm hour and minute.
3. Press AL1 or AL2 again to select the wake-up source (Buzzer or FM Radio).
4. Press AL1 or AL2 again to select the alarm week mode (Every day, single day, weekdays, or weekends).
5. Press AL1 or AL2 one last time to confirm and activate the alarm. The alarm indicator will appear on the display.
6. To deactivate an alarm, press the corresponding AL1 or AL2 button until the alarm indicator disappears from the display.
7. Snooze Function: When the alarm sounds, press the SNOOZE button to temporarily silence the alarm for 9 minutes.

Image: The iTOMA CKS209 alarm clock radio displaying the time on a bedside table, ready for use.

3.6 Display & Dimmer Control

Adjust the brightness of the 1.4-inch orange LED display.

1. Short press the DIMMER button to cycle through 3 brightness levels (High, Medium, Low).
2. The unit also features an auto-dimmer function that adjusts display brightness based on ambient light conditions.

Image: A visual representation of the iTOMA CKS209 display at different brightness levels, from bright to invisible, and the auto-dimmer setting.

3.7 Night Light

Activate the ambient orange night light.

1. Press the LED button to turn the night light ON.
2. Press the LED button again to cycle through 2 brightness levels.
3. Press the LED button a third time to turn the night light OFF.

4. Maintenance

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your iTOMA CKS209, follow these maintenance guidelines:

• Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the exterior of the unit. Do not use liquid cleaners or abrasive materials, as they may damage the finish.
• Ventilation: Ensure the unit is placed in a well-ventilated area to prevent overheating. Do not block any ventilation openings.
• Power Cord: Regularly inspect the power cord for any damage. If damaged, discontinue use and contact customer support.
• Storage: If storing the unit for an extended period, unplug it from the power outlet and store it in a cool, dry place.

5. Troubleshooting

If you encounter any issues with your iTOMA CKS209, please refer to the following common troubleshooting steps:

• No Power/Display Off:
  • Ensure the AC adapter is securely plugged into both the unit and a working wall outlet.
  • Check if the power outlet is functional by plugging in another device.
• Wireless Charging Not Working:
  • Verify that your device is Qi-compatible.
  • Ensure your device is centered correctly on the charging pad.
  • Remove any thick phone cases or metallic objects that may interfere with charging.
  • Confirm the unit is powered on.
• Bluetooth Pairing Issues:
  • Ensure the alarm clock is in Bluetooth pairing mode ('BT' flashing).
  • Make sure Bluetooth is enabled on your mobile device.
  • Move your mobile device closer to the alarm clock.
  • If previously paired, try unpairing and re-pairing the device.
• FM Radio Static/Poor Reception:
  • Extend the external wire antenna fully for better reception.
  • Reposition the antenna or the unit to find a location with better signal strength.
• Alarm Not Sounding:
  • Ensure the alarm (AL1 or AL2) is activated and its indicator is visible on the display.
  • Check the alarm volume setting.
  • Verify the alarm time and day settings are correct.

6. Specifications

7. Warranty and Support

For warranty information, technical support, or any inquiries regarding your iTOMA CKS209, please refer to the documentation included in your product packaging or visit the official iTOMA website. You may also contact the seller directly for assistance.