KARLSSON KA5652BK,KA5652DW Alarm Clock Block
Specifications
- Model: KA5652BK – KA5652DW
- Power Source: Main Power & CR2032 Battery Backup
- Display: LED
- Display Modes: Time, Calendar, Temperature, Alarm
Product Usage Instructions
- In Time Mode, press and hold the SET button for 2 seconds to enter the time setting.
- Press SET repeatedly to cycle through: 12/24hr format -> Hour -> Minute -> Exit.
- Use UP/DOWN buttons to adjust values. Hold to scroll faster.
- In a 12-hour format, the PM indicator appears in the afternoon.
- No activity for 15 seconds will return the clock to Time Display Mode.
- In Calendar Mode, press and hold SET for 2 seconds.
- Press SET repeatedly to cycle through: Year -> Month -> Day -> Exit.
- Use UP/DOWN buttons to adjust values. Hold to scroll faster.
- No activity for 15 seconds will return to Time Display Mode.
- You can store 3 different alarm times (A1, A2, A3).
- In Alarm Mode (e.g., A1), press UP to turn the alarm on/off.
- Press SET for 2 seconds to set the alarm (display will flash).
- Use UP/DOWN to adjust the alarm time. Hold to scroll faster.
- No activity for 15 seconds exits setting mode. A2 and A3 are set the same way as A1.
- While in Clock, Calendar, or Temperature mode, press UP to switch between different display modes.
- The LED turns off after 10 seconds of inactivity when Power Saving is ON.
- Touch the clock or its surface to reactivate the display. During an alarm, the LED automatically turns on. Built-in Time Memory with CR2032 battery backup.
OVERVIEW
Main Features
- Time Display Mode: 12 or 24-hour time display
- Calendar Mode: Displays month and date
- Alarm Mode: Triple alarm time setting
- Temperature Mode: Range from 0°C – 50°C (32°F – 122°F)
- 3 Display Modes: dp-1, dp-2, and dp-3
- Power Saving Mode: Activate the LED display by sound or touch
- Power Supply: 3x AAA batteries or USB cable
- (3V built-in battery for time memory)
- Full Screen Display
Operating Instructions
- After powering on, the LED display turns on with a beep and enters time setting mode. In Time Display Mode, press the SET button to cycle through the following:
- Time -> Calendar -> A1 (Alarm 1) -> A2 (Alarm 2) -> A3 (Alarm 3)
Time Setting
- In Time Mode, press and hold the SET button for 2 seconds to enter the time setting.
- Press SET repeatedly to cycle through:
- 12/24hr format -> Hour -> Minute -> Exit
- Use UP/DOWN buttons to adjust values. Hold to scroll faster.
- In a 12-hour format, the PM indicator appears in the afternoon.
- No activity for 15 seconds will return the clock to Time Display Mode.
Date Setting
- In Calendar Mode, press and hold SET for 2 seconds.
- Press SET repeatedly to cycle through:
- Year -> Month -> Day -> Exit
- Use UP/DOWN buttons to adjust values. Hold to scroll faster.
- No activity for 15 seconds will return to Time Display Mode.
Alarm Setting
- You can store 3 different alarm times (A1, A2, A3).
- In Alarm Mode (e.g., A1), press UP to turn the alarm on/off.
- When activated, “on A1” will briefly appear, then show the alarm time
- Press SET for 2 seconds to set the alarm (display will flash).
- Use UP/DOWN to adjust the alarm time. Hold to scroll faster.
- When the alarm is on, the alarm symbol appears.
- No activity for 15 seconds exits setting mode.
A2 and A3 are set the same way as A1.
Alarm rings for 1 minute. Press any button to stop it.
The alarm symbol will stay on and ring again the next day unless deactivated.
Temperature Display
- After powering on, the clock detects room temperature and updates every 60 seconds.
- Press and hold DOWN for 2 seconds to switch between Celsius (°C) and Fahrenheit (°F).
Other Functions
Display Modes
- While in Clock, Calendar, or Temperature mode, press UP to switch between:
dp-1 Mode:
- Alternates between time (10s) and date (2s).
- For example, press UP to enter dp-1 mode. After setting, the display returns to time and alternates automatically.
dp-2 Mode:
- Keeps one specific display on screen (Time, Date, or Alarm).
- For example:
- Press UP to enter dp-2 mode
- Use SET to select your preferred view (Time, Date, or Alarm)
- That view will remain until changed
dp-3 Mode:
- Returns to Time Display 15 seconds after the last action.
- For example, if you check Time -> Date -> Alarm using SET, it will automatically revert to Time Display after 15 seconds of inactivity.
Power Saving & Touch Control Mode
- Default mode is Sd off (power saving off).
- In Time Mode, press DOWN to toggle Power Saving Mode.
- “on Sd” = Power Saving ON
Press again to turn it OFF
When Power Saving is ON:
LED turns off after 10 seconds of inactivity
Touch the clock or the surface it’s on to reactivate the display
During an alarm, the LED automatically turns on
Built-in Time Memory
- 1x CR2032 battery keeps time when the main power is off. Other functions are disabled when only the backup battery is active
- If time memory stops working, replace the CR2032 battery (located behind the battery compartment)
WARRANTY
- There is a two-year warranty against manufacturing defects on all Karlsson clocks, valid from the date of purchase.
Maintenance
- A soft cloth may be used to clean your clock. Do not use corrosive cleaners or chemical solution on the clock.
WEEE Symbol
The crossed-out wheeled bin symbol indicates that the item should be disposed of separately from household waste.
- The item should be handed in for recycling in accordance with local environmental regulations for waste disposal.
CONTACT
- Karlsson is a trademark of Present Time®
- Televisieweg 16, 1322 AL, Almere
- www.presenttime.com
FAQ
- Q: How do I deactivate the alarm?
- A: Press any button to stop the alarm. If not stopped manually, it will ring again the next day.
- Q: How do I replace the backup battery?
- A: If time memory stops working, replace the CR2032 battery located behind the battery compartment.
Documents / Resources
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