Introduction
The ROCAM Loud Vibrating Alarm Clock with Bed Shaker is designed to provide a reliable and effective wake-up solution for all users, especially heavy sleepers, the hearing impaired, and deaf individuals. This alarm clock offers multiple wake-up modes, including a loud alarm, a powerful bed shaker, and a combination of both. With dual alarm settings, adjustable volume and display brightness, and a convenient USB charging port, it integrates seamlessly into your daily routine to ensure you wake up on time.
Setup
1. Power Connection
Connect the alarm clock to an AC power outlet using the provided power adapter. The clock is designed for outlet power only and is not battery-operated for primary function.
Image: The alarm clock requires AC power for operation. It also features a USB port for charging external devices.
2. Battery Backup (Optional)
For backup during power outages, insert 2 AAA batteries (not included) into the battery compartment located on the back of the unit. These batteries will preserve time and alarm settings but will not power the display or alarm functions.
Image: The battery backup feature ensures your settings are saved during power interruptions.
3. Bed Shaker Connection and Placement
Plug the bed shaker cable into the designated port on the back of the alarm clock. For optimal vibration, place the bed shaker under your pillow or under the fitted sheet of your mattress.
Image: Proper placement of the bed shaker maximizes its effectiveness for waking heavy sleepers.
Operating Instructions
1. Setting Time and Date
- Press the TIME button to enter time setting mode.
- Use the + or - buttons to adjust the hour, then press TIME again to confirm and move to minutes.
- Repeat for minutes, then press TIME to set the year, month, and day.
- Press TIME one last time to exit setting mode.
2. Setting Dual Alarms
The clock supports two independent alarms (AL1 and AL2) with flexible scheduling.
Image: Set two separate alarms with options for everyday, weekday, or weekend wake-up.
- Press the AL1 or AL2 button to select the alarm you wish to set.
- Use the + or - buttons to adjust the alarm time.
- Press the respective alarm button (AL1 or AL2) repeatedly to cycle through alarm modes: 7-day (Mon-Sun), 5-day (Mon-Fri), or 2-day (Sat-Sun).
- To activate or deactivate an alarm, press the AL1 or AL2 button until the alarm icon appears or disappears on the display.
3. Wake-Up Modes
Choose from three distinct wake-up modes:
- Ringing Alarm Only: Standard audible alarm.
- Bed Shaker Only: Silent vibration for discreet waking.
- Combo Mode: Both audible alarm and bed shaker activate simultaneously.
Image: Select your preferred wake-up method from three available modes.
4. Adjusting Volume and Vibration
The alarm clock features 5 adjustable volume levels (up to 116dB) and 3 vibration levels for the bed shaker.
Image: Customize the alarm's loudness and bed shaker intensity to suit your needs.
- Press the VOL button to cycle through the 5 volume levels.
- Press the VIB button to cycle through the 3 vibration levels.
5. Snooze Function
When the alarm sounds, press the large SNOOZE/OK/- button on top of the clock to activate a 9-minute snooze. The alarm will sound again after 9 minutes.
Image: The easily accessible snooze button provides an extra 9 minutes of rest.
6. Display Brightness
The 7.5-inch LED display features 5 levels of adjustable brightness.
Image: Adjust the display brightness to your comfort level for day or night viewing.
- Press the DIM button to cycle through the 5 brightness levels.
7. Time Format and DST
Switch between 12-hour and 24-hour time formats, and enable/disable Daylight Saving Time (DST).
- Press the 12/24H DST button to toggle between 12-hour and 24-hour formats.
- Press and hold the 12/24H DST button to activate or deactivate DST.
8. USB Charging Port
The alarm clock includes two USB ports for charging your phone or tablet.
Image: Conveniently charge your mobile devices directly from the alarm clock.
Maintenance
- Clean the alarm clock and bed shaker with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use liquid cleaners or abrasive materials.
- Keep the device away from water, high temperatures, and direct sunlight.
- Ensure proper ventilation around the unit.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Alarm does not sound/vibrate. | Alarm not activated, incorrect mode, or volume/vibration too low. | Ensure alarm is ON (icon displayed). Check wake-up mode settings. Increase volume/vibration level. |
| Display is blank. | No power, or brightness set to lowest level. | Check AC power connection. Press DIM button to increase brightness. |
| Time/settings reset after power outage. | Backup batteries not installed or depleted. | Install or replace 2 AAA backup batteries. |
| USB charging not working. | Device not properly connected, or cable issue. | Ensure USB cable is securely connected to both the clock and your device. Try a different USB cable. |
Specifications
- Brand: ROCAM
- Model: CR1001EM-PRO
- Display Type: Digital LED
- Product Dimensions: 6.81"W x 3.43"H
- Power Source: Corded Electric
- Backup Batteries: 2 x AAA (not included)
- Material: Plastic
- Item Weight: 14.4 ounces
- Special Features: Adjustable Brightness, Adjustable Volume, USB Charging Port, Large Display, Loud Alarm, Bed Shaker
Warranty and Support
ROCAM is committed to providing high-performance, reliable products and excellent customer service. We offer comprehensive support for your alarm clock:
Image: ROCAM's commitment to customer satisfaction and product support.
- 24 Hours Quick Response: For any inquiries or issues, expect a prompt response via email.
- 30-Day No-Reason Return Policy: Enjoy peace of mind with our flexible return policy.
- 18-Month Replacement or Partial Refund: We stand by the quality of our products.
- Lifetime Support: Receive ongoing support and satisfactory solutions for the lifespan of your product.
For assistance, please contact ROCAM customer support through the contact information provided with your product packaging or visit the official ROCAM store online.
