iTOMA 206 Alarm Clock Radio
User Manual and Operating Instructions
Important Information
⚠️ Warning
ℹ️ Important Notes
⚠️ FCC Warning
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.
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.
Package Contents
- 1 x iTOMA 206 Alarm Clock Radio
- 1 x AC Power Adapter
- 1 x FM Antenna Cable
- 1 x User Manual
Location of Controls and Indicators
The device features a digital display and several control buttons for operation.
Top Panel Controls:
- VOL+: [Volume Up] button
- MEM.: [Memory] button (for FM presets)
- TUNE-: [Tune Down] button (for FM radio)
- TUNE+: [Tune Up] button (for FM radio)
- VOL-: [Volume Down] button
- BT: [Bluetooth] button (to switch to Bluetooth mode or initiate pairing)
- SNOOZE: [Snooze] button (to temporarily silence alarm)
- FM: [FM Radio] button (to switch to FM radio mode)
Rear/Side Panel Controls & Connectors:
- AC: [AC Power Input] port
- FM Antenna Cable: Connector for the FM antenna
- RESET Button: [Reset] button (to restore factory default settings)
- BT ON/OFF: [Bluetooth Power Switch]
- FM ON/OFF: [FM Radio Power Switch]
- PM Indicator: Light indicating PM for 12-hour time format
Display Indicators:
- Digital display shows time, alarm status, FM frequency, and Bluetooth connection status.
- Alarm indicators (AL1, AL2) show when alarms are active.
- FM indicator shows when the FM radio is active.
- BT indicator shows when Bluetooth is active.
- PM indicator (mentioned above).
Setting the Clock Manually
Follow these steps to set the current time:
- Press the CLOCK SET button. The "YEAR" number will flash on the display.
- Press the [Tune Up] (TUNE+) and [Tune Down] (TUNE-) buttons to adjust the year.
- Press the CLOCK SET button again. "24H" or "12H" will flash on the display, indicating the time format selection.
- Press the [Tune Up] (TUNE+) and [Tune Down] (TUNE-) buttons to select between 24-hour format (24H) or 12-hour format (12H).
- Press the CLOCK SET button again. The "HOUR" digits will flash.
- Press [Tune Up] (TUNE+) and [Tune Down] (TUNE-) to adjust the hour.
- Press the CLOCK SET button again. The "MINUTE" digits will flash.
- Press [Tune Up] (TUNE+) and [Tune Down] (TUNE-) to adjust the minute.
- Press the CLOCK SET button one final time to confirm and exit clock setting mode.
Setting the Alarm
The device supports two alarms (AL1 and AL2) with available ringtones.
Setting Alarms for the Day(s) of the Week:
You can set alarms for specific days (e.g., Monday, Tuesday, etc.) or for weekdays/weekends.
Setting the Wakeup Alarms (AL1/AL2):
- Press and hold the AL1 (or AL2) button for 3 seconds. The "HOUR" and "MINUTE" digits for that alarm will blink simultaneously.
- Use the [Tune Up] (TUNE+) and [Tune Down] (TUNE-) buttons to set the desired alarm hour.
- Press the AL1 (or AL2) button briefly to switch to setting the alarm minute.
- Use the [Tune Up] (TUNE+) and [Tune Down] (TUNE-) buttons to set the desired alarm minute.
- Press the AL1 (or AL2) button again to select the alarm sound source (BT or FM radio, indicated by icons). If neither BT nor FM is selected, a buzzer sound will be used.
- Press the AL1 (or AL2) button once more to confirm the alarm time and source. The AL1 or AL2 indicator will appear on the display.
To turn off AL1 (or AL2) completely: Press the AL1 (or AL2) button repeatedly until the corresponding AL1 or AL2 symbol disappears from the display.
Snooze Alarm:
When an alarm sounds, press the SNOOZE button to pause it for approximately 9 minutes. The alarm indicator will flash during Snooze mode. To turn off the alarm completely (instead of snoozing), press either the [Power Button] (ON/OFF), AL1, or AL2 button once.
Listening to FM Radio
- Extend the FM Antenna Cable fully and orient it for optimal reception.
- Press the MODE button repeatedly until the "MHz" and "FM" indicators light up on the display.
- Use the [Tune Up] (TUNE+) and [Tune Down] (TUNE-) buttons to scan for radio stations or manually tune to a specific frequency.
- Press the MEM. button to store the current station into memory. Use [Tune Up] (TUNE+) and [Tune Down] (TUNE-) to select a memory slot. Press MEM. again to confirm.
- Use the VOL+ and VOL- buttons to adjust the listening volume.
Listening to Bluetooth Speaker
- Ensure the BT ON/OFF switch is in the ON position.
- Press the BT button on the top panel, or press the MODE button repeatedly until the Bluetooth indicator (BT) lights up on the display.
- On your Bluetooth-enabled device (smartphone, tablet, etc.), search for available Bluetooth devices and select "iTOMA 206" (or similar model name) from the list.
- Once paired, you can play music from your device. The audio will stream through the alarm clock speaker.
- Use the VOL+ and VOL- buttons on the device or your connected device to adjust the volume.
- To disconnect Bluetooth, turn off Bluetooth on your source device or press the BT button again to switch modes.
Earphone Jack
Connect your headphone plug into the 3.5mm earphone jack located on the device to enjoy stereo sound privately.
Note: If an alarm is set and your headphones are connected, the Wake to Radio/Buzzer alarm will sound only through your headphones, not the device speaker.
CAUTION: Prolonged use of headphones at high volume may cause irreparable hearing loss. Adjust the headphone volume to a reasonable level. High volume for extended periods increases the risk of hearing damage.
Sleeping to Music Timer
You can set the device to automatically turn off after a set period while playing music (via FM or Bluetooth).
- Ensure the device is playing music via FM radio or Bluetooth.
- Press the SLEEP button repeatedly to cycle through the available timer options (e.g., OFF, 120 minutes, 90 minutes, 60 minutes, 30 minutes, 15 minutes). The display will show the selected duration.
- The device will automatically turn off after the selected time has elapsed.
To cancel the timer during the sleep countdown, press the SLEEP button until the display shows "OFF", or press the [Power Button] (ON/OFF) to turn off the device manually.
Qi Wireless Charging
This device features a Qi-compatible wireless charging pad on its top surface.
To charge a wireless charging-enabled smartphone or mobile device:
- Ensure the device is plugged into AC power.
- Place your compatible device onto the designated wireless charging area on the top of the alarm clock.
- Indicator Lights:
- RED Light: Indicates charging error, device not properly placed, or device is not compatible. May also indicate standby mode when not charging.
- ORANGE Light: Indicates that the device is successfully charging wirelessly.
Note: The wireless charging output is typically 5W. Ensure your device supports Qi wireless charging.
USB For Charging
The device also includes a USB port for charging other compatible devices.
To charge a device via USB:
- Ensure the alarm clock is plugged into AC power.
- Connect your device's USB charging cable to the USB port on the back of the alarm clock.
- Indicator Lights:
- ORANGE Light: Indicates that the USB port is providing power and charging the connected device (typically 5V 2.1A output).
- RED Light: May indicate charging complete or standby mode when not actively charging.
4-Level Dimmer Control
Adjust the brightness of the digital display to suit your preference and environment.
Press the DIMMER button (location may vary, often combined with another button or on the back) repeatedly to cycle through the 4 brightness levels (e.g., Brightest, Bright, Dim, Off/Darkest).
Resetting to Factory Default Setting
If the device is not functioning correctly or you wish to clear all settings, you can perform a factory reset.
Locate the RESET Button on the back or bottom of the unit. Use a pointed object (like a paperclip) to press and hold the button for approximately 5 seconds. The device will restart with its original factory settings.
Care and Maintenance
- Cleaning: Gently wipe the exterior of the device with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners, solvents, or harsh chemicals. ?? Do not expose the device to water or moisture.
- Environment: Avoid placing the device in direct sunlight, near heat sources, or in excessively humid environments.
- Power: Use only the provided AC power adapter.