ITOMA CKS512 U User Manual

PREPARATION FOR USE

Unpacking and Set Up

• Remove the radio from the carton and remove all packing material. Save the original carton and packing material for potential servicing or transportation.
• Remove any descriptive labels or stickers from the front or top of the cabinet. Do not remove labels from the back or bottom.
• Note the serial number on the bottom of your radio and record it.
• Place the radio on a level surface, away from direct sunlight, excessive heat, dust, moisture, and vibration.
• Unwind the USB cable to its full length.

IMPORTANT NOTES

• Avoid installing the unit in places exposed to direct sunlight or near heat-radiating appliances.
• Operate controls and switches as described in the manual.
• Ensure the USB cable is connected before turning on the power.

LOCATION OF CONTROLS AND INDICATORS

FRONT PANEL

A diagram shows the front panel with numbered controls:

• 1: AL 1 'Radio' Alarm Indicator
• 2: AL 1 'Buzzer' Alarm Indicator
• 3: AM Indicator ('On' = AM; 'Off' = PM)
• 4: Projection clock ON/OFF Button
• 5: ROTATE IMAGE Button
• 6: FM Radio Indicator
• 7: AL 2 'Buzzer' Alarm Indicator
• 8: AL 2 'Radio' Alarm Indicator
• 9: Time/Date Display
• 10: Speaker (Back Cabinet)
• 11: TIME SET Button
• 12: MEM. FM Station Recall Button
• 13: STORE Radio Station Button
• 14: ALARM 1 Setting / VOLUME- Button
• 15: ALARM 2 Setting / VOLUME+ Button
• 16: Projector
• 17: UNIT ON/OFF (Standby) Button
• 18: SNOOZE / DIMMER Button
• 19: SLEEP Button (Sleep To Music Timer)
• 20: TUNE +/▲ Button
• 21: TUNE -/ ▼ Button
• 22: USB Cable

BACK PANEL

• 23: AL1 Switch
• 24: AL2 Switch
• 25: FM ANTENNA

SETTING THE TIME

Turn off the radio before setting the time.

Check the Current Time

Short press "TIME SET" repeatedly to view Time / Month / Day / Year.

Setting the Time Manually

1. Press and hold "TIME SET" until the "HOUR" digits blink.
2. Press "▼" or "▲" to adjust the hour.
3. Press "TIME SET" again; the "MINUTE" digits will blink.
4. Press "▼" or "▲" to adjust the minute.
5. Press "TIME SET" again; the "MONTH" digits will blink.
6. Press "▼" or "▲" to adjust the month.
7. Press "TIME SET" again; the "DAY" digits will blink.
8. Press "▼" or "▲" to adjust the day.
9. Press "TIME SET" again; the "YEAR" digits will blink.
10. Press "▼" or "▲" to adjust the year.
11. Press "TIME SET" again; the "12/24H" digits will blink.
12. Press "▼" or "▲" to adjust the 12/24H format.
13. Press "TIME SET" again or wait for 40 seconds to store settings and resume clock mode.

If the 12-hour format is selected and the AM indicator is ON, it signifies morning.

SETTING THE ALARM

Turn off the clock radio before setting the alarm. The clock radio has two separate alarms (Alarm 1 and Alarm 2).

Setting Alarm 1

1. Press "AL1" repeatedly to select the alarm ringtone:
• "1" on display: Alarm 1 (Wake to Buzzer) is ON.
• "17" on display: Alarm 1 (Wake to Radio) is ON.
• Both "1" and "17" disappear: Alarm 1 is OFF.
2. After selecting the ringtone, press and hold "AL1" for 2 seconds; the "HOUR" digits will blink.
3. Press "▼" or "▲" to adjust the hour.
4. Press the "AL1" button again; the "MINUTE" digits will blink.
5. Press "▼" or "▲" to adjust the minute.
6. Press the "AL1" button again; the "CURRENT VOLUME LEVEL" digits will blink (V01 to V16).
7. Press "▼" or "▲" to adjust the alarm volume.
8. Press "AL1" or wait 40 seconds to finish alarm setting.

Setting Alarm 2

Follow the same steps as Alarm 1, but use the "AL2" button.

When the alarm sounds, it starts at minimum volume and gradually increases to the preset level.

SNOOZE/REPEAT/STOP THE ALARM

• When the alarm sounds, press "SNOOZE" for a 9-minute doze.
• Pressing "SNOOZE" repeatedly allows for multiple dozes within a 60-minute cycle.
• Press "AL1" or "AL2" to stop the alarm.
• To deactivate an alarm completely, switch the corresponding "AL1" or "AL2" switch on the back to "OFF". The alarm indicator will disappear from the display.

PLAYING THE FM RADIO

Keep the clock radio away from other electronic devices to avoid interference. Extend and adjust the FM antenna for better reception.

1. Press "▶" to switch to radio mode. The "MHz" digits will appear. The radio will tune to the last station setting.
2. Press "▼" or "▲" to adjust the radio frequency.
3. Press and hold "▼" or "▲" for auto-search. The search stops at the next available station.
4. While listening, press "VOL+" or "VOL-" to adjust the volume.
5. When the radio is turned off, the last listened station is saved as the wake-to-radio station.

Storing Radio Station Presets

The radio can store up to 20 FM preset stations.

1. Turn on the clock radio.
2. Search for a desired station using "▼" or "▲".
3. Press "STORE" until the "PROGRAM NUMBER" (P01 to P20) blinks.
4. Press "▼" or "▲" to select the desired Program Number.
5. Press "STORE" again to save the station.
6. Repeat to store additional stations.

Recalling Preset Radio Stations

1. Turn on the clock radio.
2. Press "MEM." once; the Program Number will appear.
3. Press "▼" or "▲" repeatedly to select the desired preset station.

PROJECTING THE CLOCK/ALARM TIME

A diagram shows the projector on top of the unit.

1. Tilt the rotatable projector towards a light-colored ceiling or wall.
2. Press the Projector "ON/OFF" button to project the clock time image.
3. Rotate the projector knob to focus the image.
4. If the image is inverted, press the "ROTATE IMAGE" button.

Note: The projector turns on automatically when the alarm activates and turns off when the alarm is turned off.

USING THE SLEEP TIMER

The sleep timer allows you to fall asleep to the radio, with automatic shut-off in 10-minute increments (10 to 90 minutes).

1. Turn on the clock radio.
2. Press "SLEEP"; "10" will appear, indicating a 10-minute sleep timer.
3. Keep pressing "SLEEP" to cycle through durations until your desired time appears.
4. To deactivate the sleep timer, keep pressing "SLEEP" until "OFF" appears, or press the "UNIT ON/OFF" button.

4-LEVELS OF DIMMER CONTROL

Display brightness can only be adjusted when the radio is turned off. Press and hold the "SNOOZE/DIMMER" button to cycle through brightness levels (L-1, L-2, L-3, OFF).

A diagram shows the display with different brightness levels: High, Medium, Low (dark), and OFF.

CARE AND MAINTENANCE

Care of Cabinets

• For dust, wipe with a soft cloth.
• For smudges or dirt, use a soft, slightly dampened cloth. Do not allow liquid inside the cabinet.
• Avoid abrasive cleaners or cleaning pads, as they can damage the finish.

FCC WARNING

WARNING STATEMENT

THIS DEVICE COMPLIES WITH PART 15 OF THE FCC RULES. OPERATION IS SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING TWO CONDITIONS: (1) THIS DEVICE MAY NOT CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE, AND (2) THIS DEVICE MUST ACCEPT ANY INTERFERENCE RECEIVED, INCLUDING INTERFERENCE THAT MAY CAUSE UNDESIRED OPERATION.

NOTE: THE GRANTEE IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY CHANGES OR MODIFICATIONS NOT EXPRESSLY APPROVED BY THE PARTY RESPONSIBLE FOR COMPLIANCE. SUCH MODIFICATIONS COULD VOID THE USER'S AUTHORITY TO OPERATE THE EQUIPMENT.

FCC Part 15.105 Warning Statement

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.

RF warning statement:

The device has been evaluated to meet general RF exposure requirement. To maintain compliance with FCC's RF exposure guidelines, this equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20cm between the radiator and your body.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

1. Read and keep these instructions. Follow all instructions and heed all warnings.
2. Do not use this apparatus near water.
3. Clean only with a dry cloth.
4. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install according to manufacturer's instructions.
5. Do not install near heat sources like radiators, heaters, stoves, or other heat-producing apparatus.
6. Do not defeat the safety purpose of polarized or grounding-type plugs.
7. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched.
8. Use only manufacturer-specified attachments/accessories.
9. Unplug during lightning storms or when unused for long periods.
10. Refer all servicing to qualified personnel. Servicing is required for damage to the power cord, plug, spilled liquid, dropped objects, exposure to rain or moisture, abnormal operation, or dropping.
11. Use only with manufacturer-specified carts, stands, tripods, brackets, or tables. Use caution when moving cart/apparatus combinations to avoid tip-over injuries.

WARNING

TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT USE THIS PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD, RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE BLADES CAN BE FULLY INSERTED AND THERE IS NO BLADE EXPOSURE. TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle alerts the user to the presence of uninsulated 'dangerous voltage' within the product's enclosure that may pose a risk of electric shock.

CAUTION: RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. DO NOT OPEN.

WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle alerts the user to important operating and maintenance instructions.