Inserting Batteries
To install batteries in the Karlsson Modern Cuckoo Alarm Clock:
- Open the battery cover. Batteries are not included.
- Insert 3 AA batteries, ensuring the positive (+) and negative (-) ends match the illustration. The battery compartment typically shows the correct orientation.
- The clock's light will turn on and the cuckoo will chime for 3 seconds, indicating power is on.
- Close the battery cover securely once the batteries are correctly inserted.
Battery insertion diagram: Shows a clock face with 12, 3, 6, 9 marks, and three AA battery slots. Each slot indicates polarity: +1.5V AA - , -1.5V AA + , +1.5V AA - . An additional diagram shows three AA batteries with +1.5V AA - markings.
Setting the Time
To set the current time on the clock:
- Turn the time setting knob in the direction of the arrow (usually clockwise) to adjust the clock hands.
Do not touch the clock hands directly.
Clock face diagram: A circular clock face with hour and minute hands, and numbers 1-12. An arrow indicates the direction for turning the time setting knob.
Alarm Functionality
When the Alarm is Off:
- Press the snooze button to stop the cuckoo from chiming or moving.
When the Alarm is On:
- Press the snooze button to make the cuckoo fly back and stop chiming. The alarm will resume after 5 minutes.
Diagram showing a circular snooze button.
Setting the Alarm
To set the alarm time:
- Turn the alarm setting knob in the direction of the arrow to set the desired alarm time.
- Switch the alarm to "ON".
Diagram showing an alarm setting knob with an arrow, and an ON/OFF switch. The ON/OFF switch is a vertical slider with "ON" at the top and "OFF" at the bottom.
ON/OFF Switch
When the alarm is on, switch it to "OFF" to make the cuckoo fly back and stop chiming.
Snooze Button
When the Alarm is Off:
- Press the snooze button to stop the cuckoo from chiming or moving.
When the Alarm is On:
- Press the snooze button to make the cuckoo fly back and stop chiming. The alarm will resume after 5 minutes.
Demo Button
To activate the demo mode:
- Press the DEMO button to make the cuckoo fly out and chime. It will then fly back and stop chiming.
All buttons are disabled during demo mode.
Diagram showing a circular DEMO button.
