Metronic 477340 Digital Travel Alarm Clock User Manual

Introduction

Thank you for choosing the Metronic 477340 Digital Travel Alarm Clock. This compact and versatile device provides time, date, alarm, temperature, humidity, and weather forecast information, making it an ideal companion for travel or daily use. Please read this manual carefully to ensure proper setup and operation.

Safety Information

• Use only AAA batteries. Do not mix old and new batteries, or different types of batteries.
• Remove batteries if the device will not be used for an extended period to prevent leakage.
• Do not expose the device to extreme temperatures, direct sunlight, or high humidity.
• Keep out of reach of children.
• Clean the device with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.

Package Contents

• Metronic 477340 Digital Travel Alarm Clock
• User Manual (this document)

Note: 2 AAA batteries are required and are not included in the package.

Product Overview

Familiarize yourself with the components and controls of your Metronic 477340 alarm clock.

Front Display

This image displays the front of the Metronic 477340 Digital Travel Alarm Clock. The LCD screen shows the time (08:30), day of the week (MON), weather icons (sun and clouds), humidity percentage (60%), temperature (25.9°C), and a battery level indicator. The overall design is black and rectangular with rounded corners.

Dimensions

This diagram illustrates the compact dimensions of the alarm clock: 90 mm in length, 57 mm in height, and 27 mm in depth, highlighting its portability.

Top Button

This image shows the top of the alarm clock, featuring a prominent rectangular button labeled "SNOOZE/LIGHT" in white text on a silver background. This button is used to activate the backlight and to snooze the alarm.

Rear Controls and Battery Compartment

This image illustrates the back of the alarm clock. It features four control buttons labeled "MODE", "UP", "DOWN", and "MAX/MIN" arranged horizontally. Below these buttons is the battery compartment cover, indicated by an arrow for opening. Ventilation grilles are visible on both sides.

Setup

1. Battery Installation

1. Locate the battery compartment on the back of the alarm clock.
2. Slide the battery compartment cover downwards to open it.
3. Insert 2 new AAA batteries, ensuring correct polarity (+ and -).
4. Replace the battery compartment cover, sliding it upwards until it clicks into place.

The clock will power on automatically once batteries are inserted.

2. Initial Settings (Time, Date, 12/24 Hour Format)

1. Press and hold the MODE button for approximately 3 seconds to enter time setting mode. The hour display will flash.
2. Use the UP and DOWN buttons to adjust the hour.
3. Press MODE again to confirm the hour and move to minute setting. Adjust with UP/DOWN.
4. Continue pressing MODE to cycle through and set the year, month, and day. Adjust each value with UP/DOWN.
5. After setting the day, pressing MODE will allow you to select between 12-hour and 24-hour time formats. Use UP/DOWN to choose.
6. Press MODE one last time to exit setting mode and save your changes.

Operating Instructions

Setting the Alarm

1. From the normal time display, press the MODE button once to display the alarm time.
2. While the alarm time is displayed, press and hold the MODE button for approximately 3 seconds. The alarm hour display will flash.
3. Use the UP and DOWN buttons to adjust the alarm hour.
4. Press MODE again to confirm the alarm hour and move to alarm minute setting. Adjust with UP/DOWN.
5. Press MODE one last time to exit alarm setting mode.

Activating/Deactivating the Alarm

• From the normal time display, press the UP button repeatedly to toggle the alarm ON or OFF. An alarm icon (bell symbol) will appear on the display when the alarm is active.

Using the Snooze Function

• When the alarm sounds, press the SNOOZE/LIGHT button on top of the clock. The alarm will pause and sound again after approximately 5 minutes.
• To stop the alarm completely, press any other button on the back of the clock.

Backlight Function

• Press the SNOOZE/LIGHT button on top of the clock to activate the backlight. The backlight will illuminate the display for approximately 5 seconds.

Viewing Max/Min Temperature and Humidity

• Press the MAX/MIN button to cycle through the current, maximum, and minimum recorded temperature and humidity values for the day.
• The display will show "MAX" or "MIN" next to the values to indicate which record is being viewed.

Weather Forecast Display

The clock displays weather icons (sun, clouds, rain) based on internal atmospheric pressure changes. This is a general forecast and may not always reflect precise local conditions.

Maintenance

• Cleaning: Wipe the clock with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use liquid cleaners or sprays.
• Battery Replacement: When the battery indicator on the display shows low power, replace both AAA batteries promptly to ensure continued accurate operation. Follow the battery installation steps in the Setup section.

Troubleshooting

Specifications

• Model: Metronic 477340
• Display Type: Digital LCD, Color Backlit
• Time Format: 12/24 Hour selectable
• Functions: Time, Date, Day of Week, Alarm, Snooze, Temperature, Humidity, Weather Forecast Icons
• Temperature Unit: Celsius (°C)
• Power Source: 2 x AAA 1.5V Batteries (not included)
• Dimensions (L x D x H): 90 mm x 27 mm x 57 mm (3.54 x 1.06 x 2.24 inches)
• Weight: 58 grams (approx. 2.05 oz)
• Material: Plastic

Warranty and Support

Metronic products are designed for reliability and performance. For warranty information or technical support, please refer to the documentation included with your purchase or visit the official Metronic website. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty claims.

For further assistance, please contact Metronic customer service.