Bresser MyTime Funky Colour Alarm Clock
Art. No. 8010050
Product Overview
The Bresser MyTime Funky Colour is a radio-controlled alarm clock featuring indoor temperature display, automatic time setting, and a snooze function. It can be powered via the included adapter or optionally by batteries.
Image Description: The product image displays a sleek black alarm clock with a clear digital interface showing the time (13:29), date (4.10.), and temperature (10.8°C / 15.7°F). A black power adapter with a cable is also shown.
Imprint
Manufacturer: Bresser GmbH
Address: Gutenbergstraße 2, 46414 Rhede, Germany
Website: www.bresser.de
For service requests, please refer to the "Warranty" and "Service" chapters. Requests sent directly to the manufacturer's address cannot be processed.
© 2017 Bresser GmbH. All rights reserved.
Reproduction or transmission of this documentation without written permission is prohibited.
Features
- Radio-controlled clock with DCF signal reception and display
- Alarm with snooze function
- Indoor temperature display (in °C or °F)
- Automatic summer/winter time changeover
- Control elements located on the backside
- Includes power adapter and cable
- Optional battery operation
- Can be placed on a flat surface
About this Instruction Manual
NOTICE: These operating instructions are a component of the device. Read safety and operating instructions carefully before use. Keep for future reference. Provide to new owner if device is sold.
General Safety Instructions
⚠️ DANGER: Electric Shock
The device operates via power source. Improper use risks electric shock, severe injury, or death.
- Children must use under adult supervision. Use only as described in the manual.
- Disconnect from power supply when not in use, during maintenance, or cleaning.
- Position device for easy disconnection from the wall socket.
- Always pull the plug, not the cable, to disconnect.
- Check device, cables, and connections for damage before operating.
- Never use a damaged unit or cables. Contact authorized service for repairs.
- Use only in a dry environment. Do not touch with wet body parts.
⚠️ DANGER: Choking Hazard
Improper use risks choking, especially for children.
- Keep packaging material (plastic bags, rubber bands) away from children.
- Product contains small parts that could be swallowed by children.
⚠️ DANGER: Explosion
Improper use risks explosion.
- Do not expose to high temperatures. Use only supplied power adapter or recommended batteries.
- Do not short-circuit device or batteries, or throw into fire. Excessive heat or improper handling can cause short circuits, fire, or explosion.
? NOTICE: Risk of Property Damage
Improper use risks property damage.
- Do not disassemble the device. Contact dealer for defects.
- Do not expose to high temperatures or high humidity.
- Do not immerse the unit in water.
- Protect the device from severe shocks.
- Use only compatible accessories and spare parts.
- Use only recommended batteries. Replace weak/empty batteries with a new, full set of the same brand/capacity. Remove batteries if not used for a long time.
NOTICE: Risk of voltage damage! Manufacturer is not liable for voltage damage due to improperly inserted batteries or improper power adapter use.
Parts Overview and Scope of Delivery
Image Description: Illustration 1 shows the radio-controlled alarm clock (A) and the power adapter (B) with numbered parts.
- Display
- SNOOZE/DIMMER button (snooze function or display brightness setting)
- TIME button
- DOWN button (value change downwards or initializing radio signal)
- UP button (value change upwards or display change)
- ALARM button (alarm time setting or display change)
- Battery compartment
- DC connection socket for coaxial/barrel connector
- Battery compartment cover
- Power cable with coaxial/barrel connector
- DC power adapter with EU mains plug
Scope of delivery: Radio-controlled alarm clock (A), power adapter (B).
Recommended batteries (not included): 2 pcs. Micro batteries (1.5V, AAA type).
Screen Display
Image Description: Illustration 2 details the screen display of the radio-controlled alarm clock.
- Alarm time (hours)
- Alarm time (minutes)
- Symbol for alarm time setting
- Alarm timer (hours)
- Alarm timer (minutes)
- Symbol for radio signal
- AM/PM information in 12-hour time mode
- Current time (hours)
- Symbol for active daylight saving time (DST)
- Current time (minutes)
- Current time (seconds)
- Date (day)
- Date (month)
- Temperature unit (°C or °F selectable)
- Temperature value
- Weekday
- Symbol for active alarm
Establishing the Power Supply (Mains Operation)
- Put the DC connector into the connection socket of the device.
- Put the mains plug into the power outlet.
- The device is energized directly.
Establishing the Power Supply (Battery Operation, Optional)
- Remove the battery compartment cover.
- Insert the batteries into the battery compartment, ensuring correct polarity ([plus/minus symbols]).
- Replace the battery compartment cover.
Automatic Time Setting
After power supply is established, the clock automatically searches for the radio signal (approx. 3-8 minutes). If successful, date and time are set automatically, and the radio control signal icon appears. If the signal is not received:
- Press and hold the DOWN button for approx. 2 seconds to re-initialize radio signal reception.
- If the signal is still not received, manual time setting is required. Refer to detailed manual for more information.
Manual Time Setting
- Press and hold TIME button for approx. 3 seconds to enter settings mode (24Hr display flashes).
- Press UP or DOWN button to change the setting.
- Press TIME button to move to the next setting. Settings order: 12/24-hour mode > Time zone > Hours > Minutes > Year > Month > Day > Language > °C/°F.
- Press UP or DOWN button to adjust each value.
- Press TIME button to save settings and exit.
Alarm Setting
- Press and hold ALARM button for approx. 2 seconds to enter alarm time setting mode.
- Set hours and minutes by pressing UP or DOWN buttons.
- Press ALARM button to confirm and proceed to the next setting (Hours > Minutes).
- Press ALARM button to save settings. Alarm will be activated automatically, indicated by a symbol.
- Press ALARM button in normal display mode to show alarm time.
- Press UP button during alarm time display to disable the alarm (symbol disappears).
Snooze Function
- When the alarm sounds, press SNOOZE/DIMMER button to activate snooze. Alarm will sound again in 5 minutes.
- When the alarm sounds, press ALARM button to interrupt the alarm until the set alarm time.
- The alarm turns off automatically if no button is pressed within 2 minutes.
Automatic Measurement Display
Indoor measurements are displayed after power supply is enabled. Refer to the detailed manual for more information.
Display Change
- Press ALARM button to switch between current time and alarm time display.
- Press UP button to switch between date display and countdown/timer to next alarm.
- Press TIME button to switch between weekday display and seconds display.
Display Brightness Regulation
- In normal display mode, press SNOOZE/DIMMER button for approx. 5 seconds for full brightness.
- Press and hold SNOOZE/DIMMER button for approx. 3 seconds to change brightness levels (bright > medium > dark).
NOTICE: Brightness regulation is disabled in battery mode to save power. Display remains in dark mode.
Disposal
Dispose of packaging materials properly (e.g., paper, cardboard) according to local waste-disposal services.
Do not dispose of electronic devices in household garbage.
Used electronic devices must be collected and recycled separately and in an environmentally friendly manner, as per Directive 2002/96/EC.
Disposing of batteries in household waste is forbidden. Dispose of used batteries at local collection points or retail markets as required by law. Disposal in domestic waste violates the Battery Directive.
Batteries containing toxins are marked with symbols: "Cd" = cadmium, "Hg" = mercury, "Pb" = lead.
EC Declaration of Conformity
Bresser GmbH has issued a "Declaration of Conformity" in accordance with applicable guidelines and standards.
The CE mark is present.
Warranty
The regular guarantee period is 2 years from the date of purchase. To benefit from an extended voluntary guarantee period, registration on the website is required.
Full guarantee terms and service details are available at: www.bresser.de/warranty_terms
