Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the Karlsson KA5784GR Retro Iconic Alarm Clock. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, and maintaining your new alarm clock. Please read it thoroughly before use to ensure proper function and longevity of the product.
Safety Information
Please observe the following safety precautions:
- Keep the alarm clock away from water and high humidity.
- Do not expose to direct sunlight or extreme temperatures.
- Use only the specified battery type (if applicable).
- Do not attempt to disassemble or repair the unit yourself. Contact qualified personnel for service.
- Keep out of reach of children and pets.
Package Contents
Verify that all items are present in the package:
- Karlsson KA5784GR Retro Iconic Alarm Clock
- User Manual (this document)
- (Batteries may not be included, check packaging)
Product Overview
The Karlsson KA5784GR is a retro-styled alarm clock featuring a silent movement and a classic twin-bell design.

Figure 1: Front view of the Karlsson KA5784GR Retro Iconic Alarm Clock. The clock features a jade green metal casing, a white analog dial with raised numbers, and two bells on top with a hammer mechanism. The clock hands are white, and the brand name "KARLSSON" is visible on the lower part of the dial.
Key Components:
- Time Setting Knob: Located on the back, used to adjust the current time.
- Alarm Setting Knob: Located on the back, used to set the desired alarm time.
- Alarm ON/OFF Switch: Located on the back, to activate or deactivate the alarm.
- Battery Compartment: Located on the back, for battery installation.
- Silent Movement: Ensures quiet operation without ticking sounds.
Setup
1. Battery Installation:
- Open the battery compartment cover on the back of the alarm clock.
- Insert the required battery (e.g., 1x AA battery, not included) according to the polarity indicators (+/-).
- Close the battery compartment cover securely.
2. Setting the Time:
- Locate the Time Setting Knob on the back of the clock.
- Rotate the knob clockwise or counter-clockwise to set the current time.
Operating
1. Setting the Alarm:
- Locate the Alarm Setting Knob on the back of the clock.
- Rotate the knob to set the alarm hand to your desired alarm time.
- Ensure the Alarm ON/OFF switch is in the "ON" position to activate the alarm.
2. Turning Off the Alarm:
- When the alarm sounds, push the Alarm ON/OFF switch to the "OFF" position to silence it.
- The alarm will not sound again until the switch is moved back to "ON" and the alarm time is reached again.
Maintenance
To ensure the longevity and proper functioning of your alarm clock, follow these maintenance guidelines:
- Cleaning: Wipe the clock with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Battery Replacement: Replace the battery when the clock starts losing time or the alarm weakens. Always dispose of old batteries responsibly.
- Storage: If storing the clock for an extended period, remove the battery to prevent leakage.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Clock not working / Hands not moving | Battery is dead or incorrectly installed. | Replace the battery with a new one, ensuring correct polarity. |
| Alarm not sounding | Alarm ON/OFF switch is in "OFF" position; Alarm time not set correctly; Battery low. | Move switch to "ON"; Re-set alarm time; Replace battery. |
| Alarm is too quiet | Low battery. | Replace the battery. |
Specifications
- Brand: Karlsson
- Model Number: PTG-KA5784GR
- Color: Jade Green
- Material: Metal
- Dimensions (L x W x H): 16.3 x 3.81 x 12.1 cm (6.4 x 1.5 x 4.8 inches)
- Weight: 340 grams (0.75 lbs)
- Special Features: Silent clock movement, Alarm function
- Display Type: Analog
- Style: Retro
- Power Source: Battery Powered
- Indoor/Outdoor Use: Indoor
Warranty and Support
This product comes with a standard manufacturer's warranty. For detailed warranty information, please refer to the documentation provided with your purchase or contact your retailer. For technical support or service inquiries, please contact Karlsson customer service through their official website or the contact information provided by your retailer.
Online Support: www.karlssonclocks.com





