HoMedics SoundSpa Sunrise AM/FM Clock Radio

Create Your Perfect Sleep Environment

Thank you for purchasing the SoundSpa Sunrise. This product, like all HoMedics products, is built with high-quality craftsmanship to provide years of dependable service. We hope you find it to be the finest product of its kind.

The SoundSpa Sunrise helps you wake gently and feel relaxed. Fall asleep to any of its six calming sounds, then wake to a virtual sunrise using your own lamp, nature sounds, radio, or alarm. It can also mask distractions to improve concentration while you read, work, or study.

Important Safety Instructions

When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following:

Read All Instructions Before Using

⚠️ DANGER - To reduce the risk of electric shock:

• Always unplug the appliance from the electrical outlet immediately after using and before cleaning.
• Do not reach for an appliance that has fallen into water. Unplug it immediately.
• Do not place or store appliance where it can fall or be pulled into a tub or sink. Do not place in or drop into water or other liquid.

❗ WARNING - To reduce the risk of burns, fire, electric shock, or injury to persons:

• Close supervision is necessary when this appliance is used by or near children, invalids, or disabled persons.
• Use this appliance only for its intended use as described in this manual. Do not use attachments not recommended by HoMedics; specifically any attachments not provided with the unit.

? Caution: All servicing of this product must be performed by authorized HoMedics Service Personnel only.

• Never operate this appliance if it has a damaged cord, plug, cable, or housing. If it is not working properly, if it has been dropped or damaged, return it to HoMedics Service Center for examination and repair.
• Keep cord away from heated surfaces.
• Never drop or insert any object into any opening.
• Do not operate where aerosol (spray) products are being used or where oxygen is being administered.
• Do not carry this appliance by power cord or use cord as handle.
• To disconnect, remove plug from outlet.
• This appliance is designed for indoor use only. Do not use outdoors.
• Only set on dry surfaces. Do not place on surface wet from water or cleaning solvents.

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? Caution - Please read all instructions carefully before operating:

• Never leave the appliance unattended, especially if children are present.
• Never cover the appliance when it is in operation.
• This unit should not be used by children without adult supervision.
• Always keep the cord away from high temperature and fire.
• Do not lift, carry, hang, or pull the product by the power cord.
• If the adaptor sustains damage, you must stop using this product immediately and contact the HoMedics Service Center. (See the warranty section for the HoMedics address.)

SoundSpa Clock Radio Features

• Dawn simulator using your own lamp ?
• 6 Nature Sounds: Rain Forest, Ocean, Thunder, Summer Night, Rain, and Water Fall ?
• AM/FM radio ? with alarm and snooze ?
• Seven gentle-wake options: lamp only, lamp and nature sound, lamp and beep, lamp and radio, nature sound only, radio only, or beep only
• Easy-to-read clock with blue LED display ⏰
• Projection feature projects time on the ceiling in a soothing blue light
• Auto-timer lets you choose how long you listen: 15, 30, 45, or 60 minutes, or continuously
• Volume control adjusts the volume of the radio, beep, or nature sounds
• Wireless lamp brightness control

Assembly and Instructions for Use

Figure 1: Unit Diagram shows the main components of the SoundSpa Sunrise, including the Wireless Receiver, Adaptor, Projector, Lamp Control Buttons, Radio, Timer, Alarm Set, Alarm Mode, Volume, Snooze Button, Display, and Tuner.

Figure 2: Nature Sounds displays icons for the available sounds: Rain Forest, Ocean, Thunder, Summer Night, Rain, and Water Fall.

Figure 3: Wireless Receiver illustrates the prongs and the lock/unlock mechanism for securing it into a wall outlet, and indicates where to plug in your lamp.

1. Unpack the product and check to make sure everything is included (refer to Figure 1).
2. This unit is powered by a DC adaptor, which is included.
3. The battery power is designed only to provide MEMORY BACK-UP for the clock and alarm settings. One 9 Volt battery (not included) should be inserted into the battery compartment if memory back-up is desired (in the event of power outages or if the unit is unplugged). However, the time will not be illuminated on the clock display. As soon as the power supply returns, the display will indicate the correct time.
   Note: Battery must be installed for clock memory back-up to operate. In the event of a power failure or disconnection, if the battery is not installed, the clock and alarm will need to be re-set when power is restored.
4. To install the battery, remove the compartment cover from the bottom of the unit. Insert one 9 Volt battery into the compartment following the diagram. Replace cover and snap into place.
5. Attach the DC adaptor connector to the jack located on the back of the unit (refer to Figure 4) and insert the adaptor into a 120V household outlet.
6. To use the dawn simulator and to control your lamp from your SoundSpa Sunrise, plug your lamp into the bottom of the wireless receiver (refer to Figure 3). Then plug the wireless receiver into a 120V household outlet.
   Note: To lock the wireless receiver prongs into place, push up on the locking device. To unlock, push down (refer to Figure 3).
   Note: Consult lamp instructions for light bulb specifications. The SoundSpa Sunrise works with most lamps that use incandescent or CFL dimming light bulbs. Before purchasing CFL bulbs, verify they can be used in lamps with dimming switches.

Setting the Clock

Figure 4: Unit Buttons shows the location of various controls including 12/24, Hour, Minute, Backlight HI/LO, AM/FM, Projector ON/OFF, DC Jack, and 15/30/OFF.

Figure 5: Time Projection Angle illustrates how to adjust the angle of the projected time.

Figure 6: Knobs shows the Focus Knob and Time Rotation Knob.

1. Your SoundSpa Sunrise clock is set to a 12-hour clock. If you prefer a 24-hour clock, press the 12/24 button once (refer to Figure 4).
2. Press and hold the HOUR button for 2 seconds (refer to Figure 4). The time will begin to flash.
3. While the time is flashing, press the HOUR button until you reach the correct hour. Then press the MINUTE button (refer to Figure 4) until you reach the correct minute.
   Note: The PM indicator will appear on the left side of the clock face for evening hours (refer to Figure 7). If the PM indicator is not illuminated, the hour is set to AM. Be sure to set the time for the correct 12-hour period – AM (morning) or PM (evening).
   Note: After 5 seconds, the time will stop flashing and will be set.
4. Press the BACKLIGHT HI/LO button (refer to Figure 4) to choose between high and low clock LED display brightness.

Listening to Nature Sounds

Figure 1: Unit Diagram shows controls like the Volume knob and nature sound buttons.

1. Select the sound you wish to listen to and press the corresponding button (refer to Figure 2).
2. To adjust the volume, turn the VOLUME knob (refer to Figure 1) to your desired level.
3. When finished listening to the sounds, you may turn them off by pressing the POWER button, or switch to the radio by pressing RADIO (refer to Figure 1).
   Note: When the unit is turned on, it will always default to the last mode used.

Listening to the Radio

Figure 1: Unit Diagram shows controls like the Radio button, Tuner, and Volume knob.

Figure 4: Unit Buttons shows the AM/FM switch on the back.

Figure 7: Clock Display Indicators shows the FM indicator.

1. Press the RADIO button (refer to Figure 1).
2. Rotate the TUNER (refer to Figure 1) to select a radio station.
3. To adjust the volume, turn the VOLUME knob (refer to Figure 1) to your desired level.
4. When finished listening to the radio, you may turn it off by pressing the POWER button, or switch to a nature sound by pressing the corresponding button (refer to Figure 1 and 2).
   Note: To change between bands, there is an AM/FM switch located on the back of the unit (refer to Figure 4). When FM band is selected, a FM Indicator will appear on the left side of the clock face (refer to Figure 7). If the FM indicator is not illuminated, the band is set to AM.

Using the Lamp

Figure 1: Unit Diagram shows the Lamp Control Buttons (lightbulb icon).

Figure 3: Wireless Receiver shows where to plug in your lamp.

1. To turn the lamp on, press the lightbulb icon ? once (refer to Figure 1).
2. To increase the brightness of the lamp, press and hold the lightbulb icon ? until the desired level is reached.
3. To turn the lamp off, press the lightbulb icon ? once (refer to Figure 1).
4. To dim the lamp, press and hold the lightbulb icon ? until the desired level is reached.
5. You may also turn the lamp off by pressing the POWER button once. Pressing the POWER button again will turn the lamp on (refer to Figure 1).
   Note: If the radio is on, it will mute during lamp adjustment and resume when adjustment is complete.

Using the Auto-Timer

When the power is ON and you are listening to a nature sound, the radio, or have your lamp illuminated through the SoundSpa Sunrise wireless receiver, you may set an auto-off timer so the sound and/or light will automatically fade to off in the last 5 minutes of the chosen time.

Figure 1: Unit Diagram shows the TIMER button.

Figure 7: Clock Display Indicators shows the TIMER indicator.

1. Toggle through the TIMER button (refer to Figure 1) to find the time of your choice: 15, 30, 45, or 60 minutes, which shows on the clock face. The TIMER indicator will appear on the left side of the clock face to confirm that it is set (refer to Figure 7).
2. The time remaining on the auto-timer can be terminated at any time by pressing the POWER button to turn off the nature sound, radio, or lamp.

Setting and Using the Alarm

For more information, see Figure 8.

Figure 1: Unit Diagram shows the AL SET, HOUR, MINUTE, and SNOOZE buttons.

Figure 2: Nature Sounds shows alarm mode buttons.

Figure 4: Unit Buttons shows the 15/30/OFF switch.

Figure 7: Clock Display Indicators shows PM indicator and Alarm Mode buttons.

Figure 8: Alarm Functionality Table details various wake and sunrise modes, what happens at alarm time and during sunrise, alarm settings, and actions when SNOOZE is pressed.

1. Press the AL SET button (refer to Figure 1) and the time will flash.
2. While the time is flashing, press the HOUR button until you reach the correct hour. Then press the MINUTE button until you reach the correct minute.
   Note: When digits are flashing, press and hold the HOUR or MINUTE button continuously for a fast advance.
   Note: The PM function applies to the alarm. If the PM indicator is not displayed on the clock face, the alarm will be set to AM (refer to Figure 7).
3. Press the AL SET button to set the time, or after 5 seconds, the alarm will be set automatically (refer to Figure 1).
4. To activate the alarm, you may choose one of 7 settings. To confirm your setting, the appropriate alarm indicators will be illuminated on the clock face to the right of the time (refer to Figure 2).
   • a.) LAMP: Push the AL MODE button once (refer to Figure 2). To set the Sunrise mode, adjust the 15/30/OFF switch (refer to Figure 4) to set the lamp to brighten gradually in 15 or 30 minutes, or in the OFF position to set the lamp to turn on to full brightness at the set alarm time.
   • b.) NATURE SOUND: Push the AL MODE button twice. The nature sound will be the last sound you listened to. To change the nature sound, press the nature sound button you wish and then press POWER button (refer to Figure 2).
   • c.) RADIO: Push the AL MODE button 3 times. Use the tuner to adjust the radio to your desired station (refer to Figure 2).
   • d.) BEEP: Press the AL MODE button 4 times (refer to Figure 2).
   • e.) LAMP & NATURE SOUND: Press the AL MODE button 5 times (refer to Figure 2).
   • f.) LAMP & RADIO: Press the AL MODE button 6 times (refer to Figure 2).
   • g.) LAMP & BEEP: Press the AL MODE button 7 times (refer to Figure 2).
5. When the alarm sounds, the corresponding alarm indicator (Lamp, Sound, Radio, Beep, or a combination of these) blinks. You may take the following actions:
   • a.) SNOOZE (repeated alarm): Press the SNOOZE button (refer to Figure 1). The SoundSpa Sunrise wake feature will be activated in 9 minutes. See Figure 8 for options. You may use this feature until you turn the alarm off.
   • b.) RESET: Turn the alarm off by pressing ANY button but the SNOOZE button (refer to Figure 1). The alarm clock will automatically reset for the next day in its current mode. The corresponding ALARM indicator (Lamp, Sound, Radio, Beep, or a combination of these) will indicate this. If you wish to change the wake mode, follow step 4 under Setting and Using the Alarm.
   • c.) OFF: To completely turn off the alarm, continue to press the AL MODE button until all alarm indicators (lamp, sound, radio, beep) are off (refer to Figure 1).
     Note: If the alarm sounds for 30 minutes continuously, it will automatically turn off and reset for the next day.

Using the Projection Feature

Figure 4: Unit Buttons shows the PROJECTOR ON/OFF button.

Figure 6: Knobs shows the TIME ROTATION KNOB and FOCUS KNOB.

1. To turn the projection feature on or off, press the PROJECTOR ON/OFF button once (refer to Figure 4). The time is now projected on the ceiling. To turn projection off, press PROJECTOR ON/OFF again.
   Note: If the projection feature is off, you may press the SNOOZE button (refer to Figure 1) to trigger 5 seconds of projection.
2. To change the angle of the time that appears on the ceiling, rotate the TIME ROTATION KNOB (refer to Figure 6) until you have reached your desired result.
   Note: The TIME ROTATION KNOB will rotate up to 350 degrees.
3. To focus the time on the ceiling, rotate the FOCUS KNOB (refer to Figure 6) until you have reached your desired result.
4. To adjust where time is projected, move the projector forward or backward (refer to Figure 6).

Maintenance

To Store

You may store the unit in its box or in a cool, dry place.

To Clean

Wipe off dust with a damp cloth. NEVER use liquids or abrasive cleaners to clean the unit.

Modifications not authorized by the manufacturer may void the user's authority to operate this device.

Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Note: The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or TV interference caused by unauthorized modifications to this equipment. Such modifications could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.

Limited One Year Warranty

HoMedics sells its products with the intent that they are free of defects in manufacture and workmanship for a period of one year from the date of original purchase, except as noted below. HoMedics warrants that its products will be free of defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service. This warranty extends only to consumers and does not extend to Retailers.

To obtain warranty service on your HoMedics product, mail the product and your dated sales receipt (as proof of purchase), postpaid, to the following address:

No COD's will be accepted.

HoMedics does not authorize anyone, including, but not limited to, Retailers, the subsequent consumer purchaser of the product from a Retailer or remote purchasers, to obligate HoMedics in any way beyond the terms set forth herein. This warranty does not cover damage caused by misuse or abuse; accident; the attachment of any unauthorized accessory; alteration to the product; improper installation; unauthorized repairs or modifications; improper use of electrical/power supply; loss of power; dropped product; malfunction or damage of an operating part from failure to provide manufacturer's recommended maintenance; transportation damage; theft; neglect; vandalism; or environmental conditions; loss of use during the period the product is at a repair facility or otherwise awaiting parts or repair; or any other conditions whatsoever that are beyond the control of HoMedics.

This warranty is effective only if the product is purchased and operated in the country in which the product is purchased. A product that requires modifications or adoption to enable it to operate in any other country than the country for which it was designed, manufactured, approved and/or authorized, or repair of products damaged by these modifications is not covered under this warranty.

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