Introduction
Thank you for choosing the Peakeep Digital Alarm Clock MHP6010. This manual provides detailed instructions for setting up, operating, and maintaining your new alarm clock. Please read this manual thoroughly before use to ensure proper function and longevity of your device.
Image: The Peakeep Digital Alarm Clock displaying time, with a smartphone connected to its USB charging port.
Product Overview
The Peakeep Digital Alarm Clock MHP6010 is designed for convenience and reliability, featuring a large LED display, adjustable brightness, a loud alarm with volume control, a USB charging port, and battery backup capabilities.
Key Features:
- Large 2-inch LED digits for clear visibility.
- 5 levels of adjustable display brightness, plus an OFF option.
- Loud alarm with 5 adjustable volume settings.
- 9-minute touch-sensitive snooze function.
- Built-in USB charging port (5V-1A) for external devices.
- Battery backup (2 AAA batteries, not included) to maintain settings and alarm during power outages.
- 12/24-hour time format and Daylight Saving Time (DST) adjustment.
Image: Diagram showing the dimensions of the Peakeep Digital Alarm Clock: 7 inches wide, 3.3 inches high, 1.1 inches deep, with 2-inch tall digits.
Setup
1. Power Connection
- Connect the included AC/DC power adapter to the DC 5V port on the back of the clock.
- Plug the adapter into a standard wall outlet. The display will light up.
2. Battery Backup Installation
For battery backup functionality (to retain time settings and activate alarm during power outages), install 2 AAA batteries (not included).
- Open the battery compartment cover on the back of the clock.
- Insert 2 AAA batteries, ensuring correct polarity (+ and -).
- Close the battery compartment cover.
Image: Rear view of the alarm clock, highlighting the control buttons, USB port, DC 5V input, and battery compartment.
3. Setting the Time
- Press and hold the 'TIME SET' button for 2 seconds to enter time setting mode. The hour digits will flash.
- Use the '+' or '-' buttons to adjust the hour.
- Press 'TIME SET' again to confirm the hour and move to minute setting. The minute digits will flash.
- Use the '+' or '-' buttons to adjust the minute.
- Press 'TIME SET' a third time to save the time and exit setting mode.
4. 12/24 Hour Format
Press the '12/24HR' button to switch between 12-hour and 24-hour time display formats. In 12-hour format, 'AM' or 'PM' indicators will be displayed.
Image: The clock displaying time in 12-hour format (with PM indicator) and 24-hour format.
5. Daylight Saving Time (DST)
Press the 'DST ON/OFF' button to activate or deactivate Daylight Saving Time. When DST is active, the time will adjust forward by one hour, and a 'DST' indicator will appear on the display.
Image: The clock demonstrating the time change when DST is toggled on and off.
Operating Instructions
1. Setting the Alarm
- Press and hold the 'ALARM SET' button for 2 seconds. The alarm hour digits will flash.
- Use the '+' or '-' buttons to adjust the alarm hour.
- Press 'ALARM SET' again to confirm the alarm hour and move to minute setting. The alarm minute digits will flash.
- Use the '+' or '-' buttons to adjust the alarm minute.
- Press 'ALARM SET' a third time to save the alarm time.
2. Activating/Deactivating the Alarm
Press the 'AL ON/OFF' button to toggle the alarm on or off. When the alarm is active, an alarm icon (bell symbol) will appear on the display.
3. Alarm Volume Control
The alarm features 5 adjustable volume levels. When the alarm is sounding, press the 'VOL+' or 'VOL-' buttons to adjust the volume to your preference. The current volume level (U01-U05) will be displayed temporarily.
Image: The alarm clock illustrating its 5-level volume adjustment for different sleeper types and the battery backup alarm function during power outages.
4. Snooze Function
When the alarm sounds, tap the large 'SNOOZE' bar on top of the clock. The alarm will pause for 9 minutes and then sound again. To turn off the alarm completely, press any other button on the back of the clock.
Image: The clock demonstrating its touch-sensitive snooze feature, requiring only a simple tap.
5. Display Brightness Adjustment
The clock offers 5 levels of display brightness (L01-L05) and an OFF option. Press the 'DIMMER' button repeatedly to cycle through the brightness levels. Adjust to your comfort for day or night viewing.
Image: The clock displaying different brightness settings from L05 (brightest) to OFF.
6. USB Charging Port
The clock includes a USB port (5V-1A output) on the back for charging your smartphone or other small electronic devices. Simply connect your device's USB charging cable to the clock's USB port.
Image: The alarm clock with a smartphone connected and charging via its integrated USB output port.
Maintenance
Cleaning
To clean the clock, gently wipe the surface with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners, waxes, or solvents as they may damage the finish or display.
Battery Replacement
If the clock loses time or the alarm does not function during a power outage, the AAA backup batteries may need to be replaced. Follow the battery installation steps in the Setup section.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Clock display is off or flickering. | Power adapter not connected properly or power outage. | Ensure the power adapter is securely plugged into the clock and a working outlet. Check household power. |
| Alarm does not sound during a power outage. | Backup batteries are dead or not installed. | Install 2 new AAA batteries or replace existing ones. |
| Display is too bright or too dim. | Brightness level needs adjustment. | Press the 'DIMMER' button repeatedly to cycle through the 5 brightness levels or turn off the display. |
| USB charging port is not working. | Device incompatibility, cable issue, or clock not powered. | Ensure the clock is powered. Try a different USB cable or device. Note: The USB port provides 5V-1A output, which may not be sufficient for all devices or fast charging. |
| Time is incorrect. | Time was not set correctly or power interruption without backup batteries. | Reset the time following the 'Setting the Time' instructions. Ensure backup batteries are installed and functional. |
Specifications
- Brand: Peakeep
- Model: MHP6010
- Display Type: LED
- Display Color: Red
- Digit Height: 2 inches
- Product Dimensions: 7"W x 3.3"H x 1.1"D
- Item Weight: 6.4 ounces
- Power Source: Corded Electric (AC/DC Adapter included)
- Battery Backup: 2 x AAA batteries (not included)
- USB Output: 5V-1A
- Alarm Volume Levels: 5
- Display Brightness Levels: 5 + OFF
- Snooze Duration: 9 minutes
- Material: Plastic
Warranty and Support
Warranty Information
This Peakeep Digital Alarm Clock MHP6010 comes with a standard manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the product packaging or contact Peakeep customer service for specific warranty terms and conditions.
Customer Support
For any questions, technical assistance, or support regarding your Peakeep Digital Alarm Clock, please contact Peakeep customer service through their official website or the contact information provided with your purchase.
