Homedics SS-5080 SoundSpa Recharged Projection Alarm Clock with Temperature Sensor Instruction Manual and Warranty Information
CREATE YOUR PERFECT SLEEP ENVIRONMENT.
Thank you for purchasing SoundSpa® Recharged projection alarm clock with indoor temperature sensor. This, like the entire HoMedics product line, is built with high-quality craftsmanship to provide you years of dependable service. We hope that you will find it to be the finest product of its kind.
The SoundSpa® Recharged helps create your perfect sleep environment. You can fall asleep to any of its eight calming sounds. It can also mask distractions to improve your concentration while you read, work or study.
SOUNDSPA® RECHARGED PROJECTION ALARM CLOCK FEATURES:
- 8 Nature Sounds: White Noise, Rainforest, Brook, Thunderstorm, Rain, Ocean, Fan, Campfire.
- Volume control adjusts the volume of the sounds
- Full function dual alarm with snooze and gradual wake
- USB charging port
- Built-in projector to display time on ceiling, wall or any flat surface
- Digital FM radio
- Enhanced LCD display
- Battery backup (Battery type CR-2032)
- Integrated smart phone holder
- Indoor temperature sensor
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS:
WHEN USING AN ELECTRICAL PRODUCT, BASIC PRECAUTIONS SHOULD ALWAYS BE FOLLOWED, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING:
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING
WARNING: DO NOT PLACE SPEAKERS TOO CLOSE TO EARS. MAY
CAUSE DAMAGE TO EAR DRUMS, ESPECIALLY IN YOUNG CHILDREN.
- Close supervision is necessary when this product is used by, on or near children, invalids or disabled persons.
- Use this product only for its intended use as described in this manual. Do not use attachments not recommended by HoMedics.
- DO NOT place or store this product where it can fall or be dropped into a tub or sink.
- DO NOT place or drop into water or any other liquid.
- Not for use by children. THIS IS NOT A TOY.
- Turn off product when not in use.
- NEVER operate this product if it has a damaged cord, plug, cable or housing.
- Keep away from heated surfaces.
- Only set on dry surfaces. Do not place on surface wet from water or cleaning solvents.
- Attention California Residents: WARNING: This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects and other reproductive harm.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
CAUTION: PLEASE READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE OPERATING.
- NEVER leave the product unattended, especially if children are present.
- NEVER cover the product when it is in operation.
- This unit should not be used by children without adult supervision.
- Always keep the product away from high temperature and fire.
BATTERY PRECAUTIONS
- Use only the size and type of batteries specified.
- When installing batteries, observe proper +/- polarities. Incorrect installation of battery may cause damage to the unit.
- Do not mix different types of batteries together (e.g., alkaline with carbon-zinc or old batteries with new ones).
- If the unit is not going to be used for a long period of time, remove batteries to prevent damage due to possible battery leakage.
- Do not dispose of batteries in fire. Batteries may explode or leak.
- Dispose of used batteries properly in accordance with all state, province, and county regulations.
ASSEMBLY AND INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
Unpack the unit carefully. Remove all the accessories from the carton. Do not remove any labels or stickers on the bottom of the unit or adapter. Before setting up the unit, verify that the following contents are present:
- Sound Spa Auto Set Clock Radio x 1
- AC Adapter and power cord x 1
POWER SOURCE
This unit is supplied with an AC adapter; take the following steps to connect the adaptor.
- Unwind the power cord of the AC adaptor to its full length.
- Flip unit over and remove backup battery pull tab.
- Connect the AC adapter to the DC5V Input.
- Plug the AC adapter into an outlet (100V – 240VAC 50/60 Hz).
- To power the unit off completely, unplug the AC adapter from the wall outlet.
Note: Connecting this system to any other power source may cause damage to thesystem. For sufficient ventilation, keep other objects at least 4 inches away from the unit.
SETTING CLOCK TIME
Press and hold (3 seconds) the TIME SET button on back of unit (Fig. 2), the hour will begin to flash. Select the hour by using the VOLUME or TUNE button on the top of the unit, paying attention to the AM and PM indicators. Press the TIME SET button again to select the minute using the VOLUME or TUNE button on the top again to adjust. Press TIME SET button again, now time is set.
INDOOR TEMPERATURE SENSOR
The SoundSpa® Recharged is equipped with an indoor temperature sensor that shows the temperature inside your room on the screen display. To adjust between Fahrenheit and Celsius, simply short press the TIME SET button on the back of the unit.
SETTING AND USING THE ALARMS
Setting Alarm 1 or Alarm 2
- Press and hold (3 seconds) the desired alarm button (ALARM 1 or ALARM 2) located on the top of the unit to activate the alarm set feature. (Fig. 1)
- Use the VOLUME up/down button (or the TUNE up/down button) on top of the unit to adjust the hour, paying attention to the AM and PM indicators.
- Press the ALARM button again and the minute will begin flashing. Use the VOLUME or TUNE buttons again to adjust the minute.
- Press the ALARM button again to select the source. The alarm can be set to sound a Beep, Nature Sound or play the FM radio. Select using the TUNE or VOLUME up/down buttons. NOTE: This will only pick the source you wish to wake you. To customize the sound you wish to listen to, first select the source as sound, next press the SOUND button to select the sound you wish to have as your alarm. To customize the FM station you wish to listen to, before setting the alarm, you need to turn on the RADIO. The FM alarm will always be the last FM station you listen to.
- Press the ALARM button again to adjust the maximum volume of the gradual wake feature (alarm begins soft and slowly gets louder) by using the TUNE or VOLUME buttons to adjust the sound level up or down.
- Press the ALARM button a final time, the alarm is now set.
TURNING OFF THE ALARM / SNOOZE OPERATION
The Sound Spa is equipped with gradual wake, which means that the alarm begins soft and slowly gets louder. This will ensure a non-jarring wake-up.
- After the alarm sounds, press the SNOOZE bar located on the top of the unit and the alarm will sound again after nine minutes.
Note: You may only press the SNOOZE button during the ALARM mode for one hour (7 times). After the seventh time, the alarm will turn off and will not sound again until the next set time. - To turn off the alarm, press any button (except the SNOOZE/DIM/SLEEP button) on the top of the unit.
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SMARTPHONE HOLDER TRAY
This unit is equipped with a pull out tray on the back of the unit, for holding your smart device. To use:
- Turn the alarm clock around.
- Place your thumb and middle finger in the indentations near the left and right side of the tray, grasp the tray and pull out (Fig. 4)
LISTENING TO THE RADIO
Note: For best reception, fully unwind the wire antenna. DO NOT strip, alter or attach to other antennas.
- To listen to the radio, press the POWER button located on top of the unit.
- Press the RADIO button on the unit until FM icon and station frequency appears on the display.
- Use the TUNE selector button on the top of the unit to select desired station. For auto seek press and hold TUNE selector for 2 seconds and the tuner will find the next station with the strongest frequency.
- Press the POWER button to turn radio off.
SOUNDS
- To listen to the Nature Sounds, press the POWER button on the top of the unit.
- Press the SOUND button to scroll through the sounds.
- Your sound selection will illuminate on the LCD screen.
SLEEP FEATURE
While listening to radio or nature sounds press the SNOOZE/DIM/SLEEP button to activate the sleep feature. This allows you to set a sleep timer for 15, 30, 45 or 60 minutes. Once set, the unit will continue playing for the set length of time, then will automatically turn off.
PROJECTOR FUNCTION
The Sound Spa is equipped with a feature that allows you to project the TIME on any flat surface.
- To turn projector on, press the PROJECTOR button on top of unit.
- Carefully rotate the PROJECTOR device (Fig. 5),up to a 180 degree turn, to change where the time image gets projected.
- To adjust the focus, carefully turn the round end of the projector lens to the desired focus.
- Press PROJECTOR again to change the orientation of the time projection.
- Press the PROJECTOR button again to turn off projection.
VOLUME CONTROL
To adjust the volume, use the VOLUME buttons located on the top of the unit.
DISPLAY DIMMER CONTROL
Press the SNOOZE/DIM/SLEEP bar to adjust the backlight intensity of the clock display. The POWER selector button needs to be off to use the dimmer control.
BACKUP BATTERY
This alarm clock is equipped with a battery backup feature (1 CR-2032 battery included and already installed) to keep the clock time and alarm settings during power outage. The battery is located on the bottom of the unit for easy access (small Phillips head screw driver required, not included). Please be sure to remove the pull tab before first use.
Note: When back up battery is low or if this tab is not removed, a low battery indicator on the display will appear.
MAINTENANCE
To Store: You may leave the unit on display, or you can store it in a cool, dry place.
To Clean: Use only a soft dry cloth to clean the enclosure of the unit.
NEVER use liquids or abrasive cleaner to clean.
FCC DISCLAIMER
Note: 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: 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.
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by HoMedics could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. The device has been evaluated to meet general RF exposure requirement. The device can be used in portable exposure condition without restriction.
IC CAUTION
ICID: RSS-GEN ISSUE 4 NOVEMBER 2014
This device complies with industry Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s).
Operation is subject to the following conditions: (1) This device may not cause interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference, including that may cause undesired operation of the device.
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, contact a consumer relations representative for assistance. Please make sure to have the model number of the product available.
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.
THE WARRANTY PROVIDED HEREIN SHALL BE THE SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE WARRANTY. THERE SHALL BE NO OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS OR ANY OTHER OBLIGATION ON THE PART OF THE COMPANY WITH RESPECT TO PRODUCTS COVERED BY THIS WARRANTY. HOMEDICS SHALL HAVE NO LIABILITY FOR ANY INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR SPECIAL DAMAGES. IN NO EVENT SHALL THIS WARRANTY REQUIRE MORE THAN THE REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF ANY PART OR PARTS WHICH ARE FOUND TO BE DEFECTIVE WITHIN THE EFFECTIVE PERIOD OF THE WARRANTY. NO REFUNDS WILL BE GIVEN. IF REPLACEMENT PARTS FOR DEFECTIVE MATERIALS ARE NOT AVAILABLE, HOMEDICS RESERVES THE RIGHT TO MAKE PRODUCT SUBSTITUTIONS IN LIEU OF REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT.
This warranty does not extend to the purchase of opened, used, repaired, repackaged and/or resealed products, including but not limited to sale of such products on Internet auction sites and/or sales of such products by surplus or bulk resellers. Any and all warranties or guarantees shall immediately cease and terminate as to any products or parts thereof which are repaired, replaced, altered, or modified, without the prior express and written consent of HoMedics.
This warranty provides you with specific legal rights. You may have additional rights which may vary from state to state and country to country. Because of individual state and country regulations, some of the above limitations and exclusions may not apply to you.
For more information regarding our product line in the USA, please visit: www.homedics.com. For Canada, please visit: www.homedics.ca.
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