1. Product Overview
The SMOUPING Cat Ear Alarm Clock (Model F-8817) is a digital alarm clock designed with a cute cat ear shape, featuring an RGB 7-color night light and 18 selectable ringtones. It includes adjustable volume and brightness settings, and operates on a built-in rechargeable battery, offering portability and convenience for various indoor settings.
Image 1.1: The SMOUPING Cat Ear Alarm Clock displaying time with its RGB 7-color night light active.
2. Key Features
- RGB 7-Color Night Light: A ring-shaped night light with 7 colors, encircling a clear LED display. Features 0%-100% full-range brightness dimming and manual/automatic color switching.
- 18 Melodies Alarm: Offers 18 selectable alarm ringtones, including classical music, natural sounds, and traditional beeps.
- Adjustable Volume: Supports 5-level volume adjustment, with a maximum sound output of 120 decibels.
- Rechargeable Battery: Built-in non-detachable battery for rechargeable use. Maintains time settings without resetting after charging.
- Compact Design: Dimensions of 4.53"W x 3.66"H, suitable for bedside tables or desks.
Image 2.1: Product dimensions (4.53 inches wide by 3.66 inches high) shown in context.
3. Package Contents
- SMOUPING Cat Ear Alarm Clock (Model F-8817)
- USB Charging Cable
- User Manual
Note: A 5V 1A/2A USB power adapter is required for charging but is not included in the package.
4. Setup
4.1 Initial Charging
Before first use, fully charge the alarm clock using the provided USB cable and a compatible 5V 1A/2A USB power adapter. The built-in battery allows for continuous operation and retains time settings even when the clock is off or unplugged after charging.
Image 4.1: The alarm clock connected to a power source for charging.
5. Operating Instructions
5.1 Time Setting
- To enter time setting mode, long press the time setting button (often labeled 'TIME SET' or indicated by a clock icon).
- Use the 'UP' and 'DOWN' buttons to adjust the hour and minute.
- A long press on the time setting button again allows you to switch between 12-hour and 24-hour display formats.
- Press the time setting button briefly to confirm each setting and move to the next.
5.2 Alarm Setting
The clock supports two independent alarm settings.
- To set an alarm, briefly press the alarm setting button (often labeled 'ALARM SET' or indicated by a bell icon). This will allow you to select and activate Alarm 1 or Alarm 2.
- Long press the alarm setting button to enter the alarm time adjustment mode.
- Use the 'UP' and 'DOWN' buttons to set the desired alarm time.
- Continue pressing the alarm setting button briefly to cycle through alarm modes: 1-1 (1-Day Alarm), 1-5 (Monday to Friday), 1-6 (Monday to Saturday), 1-7 (Monday to Sunday).
- To select an alarm ringtone, briefly press the 'TUNES' button (often indicated by a music note icon) while in alarm setting mode. Cycle through the 18 available melodies.
Image 5.1: Example of setting two distinct alarms for weekdays and weekends.
5.3 Night Light Control
- To turn on/off the night light, briefly touch the top switch of the clock (often indicated by a light bulb icon).
- To adjust the brightness, long press the top switch for stepless dimming (0%-100% range).
- To change the night light color, briefly press the 'COLOR' key (if available, or the top switch again if it cycles colors). The light can be set to a constant color or cycle through 7/8 colors automatically.
Image 5.2: Demonstrating the full-range brightness adjustment of the night light.
Image 5.3: The clock's display brightness can be adjusted to 5 levels for personal preference.
5.4 Volume Adjustment
To adjust the alarm volume, briefly press the 'DOWN' key (often indicated by a speaker icon with a minus sign) while in alarm setting mode or when the alarm is sounding. There are 5 levels of volume adjustment.
Image 5.4: The alarm clock offers 5 levels of volume adjustment, up to 120dB.
5.5 Snooze Function
When the alarm sounds, tap the top of the clock to activate the snooze function. The alarm will temporarily pause and sound again after a short interval.
5.6 Demonstration Video
Video 5.5: This video demonstrates the night light color changes, time setting, alarm setting, and volume adjustment features of the SMOUPING Cat Ear Alarm Clock.
6. Maintenance
- Clean the clock with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Keep the device away from water and high humidity.
- Avoid exposing the clock to extreme temperatures or direct sunlight for prolonged periods.
- Ensure the charging port is free from dust and debris.
7. Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Clock does not turn on or display is blank. | Low battery or power issue. | Charge the clock using the USB cable and a 5V 1A/2A adapter. Ensure the cable and adapter are functioning correctly. |
| Alarm does not sound. | Alarm not set or volume too low. | Verify alarm settings (time, active days) and ensure the alarm volume is set to an audible level. |
| Night light is not working. | Night light is off or brightness is too low. | Tap the top switch to turn on the night light. Long press the top switch to adjust brightness. |
| Buttons are unresponsive. | Temporary software glitch. | Perform a soft reset by pressing the 'RESET' button (if available, usually a small pinhole) or allow the battery to fully discharge and then recharge. |
8. Specifications
- Brand: SMOUPING
- Model: F-8817
- Color: Colorful-white (variant)
- Display Type: Digital
- Product Dimensions: 4.53"W x 3.66"H
- Power Source: Battery Powered, Corded Electric (rechargeable)
- Material: Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS)
- Item Weight: 8.8 ounces (0.25 Kilograms)
- Battery: 1 Lithium Ion battery (included)
- Special Features: Adjustable Brightness, Adjustable Volume, Double Alarm, Loud Alarm, Night Light
9. Warranty and Support
This SMOUPING product comes with a Limited Warranty. For specific warranty terms, conditions, and to obtain support, please refer to the warranty card included in your package or contact SMOUPING customer service directly through their official channels. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
