TIME TIMER Visual Timers Instruction Manual

Introducción

This manual provides instructions for the TIME TIMER 8-inch 60-Minute Visual Timer and the TIME TIMER PLUS 20-Minute Visual Timer. These devices are designed to visually represent the passage of time, aiding in time management, task completion, and focus for various activities in educational, professional, and home environments.

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This package includes two distinct visual timers:

• TIME TIMER Original 8-inch 60-Minute Visual Timer: Features a large display with a red disk that disappears as time elapses. It includes a dry-erase activity card slot and magnetic backing.
• TIME TIMER PLUS 20-Minute Visual Timer: A portable timer with a handle, featuring a blue disk for a 20-minute countdown.

Image: The 8-inch 60-minute visual timer (left) and the 20-minute visual timer (right).

Configuración

TIME TIMER Original 8-inch 60-Minute Visual Timer

1. Instalación de la batería: Locate the battery compartment on the back of the timer. Insert 2 AA batteries (not included), ensuring correct polarity.
2. Colocación:
   • Uso del escritorio: Extend the two foldable feet on the back to stand the timer on a flat surface.
   • Montaje magnético: The timer features a magnetic back, allowing it to be attached to magnetic whiteboards or other metallic surfaces.
   • Montaje en pared: The timer can also be hung on a wall using a suitable hook (not included).
3. Activity Card: If desired, write or draw the task on the included dry-erase activity card and place it in the top slot of the timer.

Image: The 8-inch 60-minute visual timer with an activity card in its slot.

TIME TIMER PLUS 20-Minute Visual Timer

1. Instalación de la batería: Locate the battery compartment on the back. Insert 1 AA battery (not included), observing polarity.
2. Colocación: This portable timer can be placed on any flat surface. Its integrated handle allows for easy transport.

Image: The TIME TIMER PLUS 20-Minute Visual Timer, white with a blue disk.

Instrucciones de funcionamiento

Setting the TIME TIMER Original 8-inch 60-Minute Visual Timer

1. Establecer hora: Turn the center knob counter-clockwise to move the red disk to your desired duration, up to 60 minutes.
2. Cuenta regresiva: The red disk will begin to disappear clockwise as time elapses. The timer operates silently, without a ticking sound.
3. Alerta opcional: An on/off switch on the back of the timer controls an audible alert that sounds when the timing cycle is complete. Adjust this setting based on your environment and preference.

Image: The 8-inch 60-minute visual timer in use on a whiteboard, demonstrating its magnetic capability.

Setting the TIME TIMER PLUS 20-Minute Visual Timer

1. Establecer hora: Use the center set knob to move the colored disk to the desired time, up to 20 minutes.
2. Cuenta regresiva: The colored disk will recede as time passes. This timer also features silent operation.
3. Alerta opcional: An optional alarm feature is available for this timer, providing an audible signal upon completion of the countdown.

Image: A child interacting with the 20-minute visual timer, demonstrating its ease of use.

Características y beneficios

• Gestión visual del tiempo: The disappearing colored disk provides a clear, intuitive representation of remaining time, reducing anxiety and improving focus.
• Operación silenciosa: Both timers operate without a ticking sound, making them suitable for sound-sensitive environments such as classrooms, libraries, or quiet study areas.
• Versatile Placement (8-inch model): Can be used on a desk with foldable feet, magnetically attached to surfaces, or hung on a wall.
• Dry-Erase Activity Card (8-inch model): Allows users to write or draw tasks directly on the card, providing a visual reminder of the activity associated with the timed period.
• Portability (20-minute model): Features an integrated handle and protective lens for easy transport and durability.
• Support for Special Needs: The visual nature of the timers aids individuals with autism, ADHD, or other learning disabilities in understanding time transitions and managing tasks.

Mantenimiento

• Limpieza: Wipe the timers with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents.
• Reemplazo de batería: Replace batteries when the timer's functionality diminishes or ceases. Dispose of used batteries responsibly.
• Almacenamiento: Store timers in a cool, dry place when not in use.

Solución de problemas

• Timer Not Moving:
  • Asegúrese de que las baterías estén instaladas correctamente y no agotadas.
  • Check that the center knob is turned sufficiently to set the red/blue disk.
• Audible Alert Not Sounding (8-inch model):
  • Verify that the alert switch on the back of the timer is in the "on" position.
  • Verifique los niveles de la batería.
• Dry-Erase Card Issues:
  • Use only dry-erase markers on the activity card.
  • Clean with a dry-erase board eraser or a soft cloth.

Presupuesto

Información de seguridad

• Mantenga las pilas fuera del alcance de los niños pequeños.
• No mezcle baterías viejas y nuevas, o diferentes tipos de baterías.
• Do not expose the timers to extreme temperatures or moisture.
• Este producto no es un juguete. Se recomienda la supervisión de un adulto para niños pequeños.

Garantía y soporte

Para obtener información sobre la garantía o asistencia técnica, consulte el sitio web oficial del fabricante. webSitio web o contacte con el departamento de atención al cliente. Conserve el recibo de compra para reclamaciones de garantía.