Instruction Manual
CLOCK RADIO
LCRA14
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Contents
Safety Warnings ............................................................................................................................. 4
Unpacking ......................................................................................................................................6
Product Overview .......................................................................................................................... 7
Top View ..................................................................................................................................................................... 7
Rear View ................................................................................................................................................................... 7
LED Display ............................................................................................................................................................... 8
Power Source .................................................................................................................................8
Mains Power ............................................................................................................................................................. 8
Memory Backup ...................................................................................................................................................... 9
General Operation .......................................................................................................................10
Switching the Radio ON/OFF ...........................................................................................................................10
Adjusting Volume ................................................................................................................................................10
Setting the Clock .................................................................................................................................................. 10
Setting the Alarm (AL1) ......................................................................................................................................10
Setting the Alarm (AL2) ......................................................................................................................................11
Turning the Alarm ON/OFF ...............................................................................................................................11
Switching the Alarm OFF Once it Sounds .................................................................................................... 11
Snooze Function ...................................................................................................................................................11
Changing the Brightness of the Display .......................................................................................................11
Sleep Timer Setting ..............................................................................................................................................12
Listening to the Radio .........................................................................................................................................12
Saving a Radio Station ........................................................................................................................................12
Selecting a Stored Radio Station ..................................................................................................................... 12
Maintenance ................................................................................................................................13
Cleaning the Unit .................................................................................................................................................. 13
Hints and Tips ..............................................................................................................................13
Specications ...............................................................................................................................13
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Safety Warnings
• Read all the instructions carefully before
using the unit and keep them for future
reference.
• Retain the manual. If you pass the unit
onto a third party make sure to include this
manual.
• Check that the voltage marked on the
rating label matches your mains voltage.
• The rating label is located at the bottom of
the unit.
Damage
• Please inspect the unit for damage after
unpacking.
• Do not continue to operate the unit if you
are in any doubt about it working normally,
or if it is damaged in any way - switch o,
withdraw the mains adapter and consult
your dealer.
Location of Unit
• The unit must be placed on a at stable
surface and should not be subjected to
vibrations.
• Do not place the unit on sloped or unstable
surfaces as the unit may fall o or tip over.
• The mains socket must be located near the
unit and should be easily accessible.
• The mains adapter should not be
obstructed and should be able to be easily
accessed during use.
• This unit is designed for indoor use only.
Temperature
• Avoid extreme degrees of temperature,
either hot or cold. Place the unit well away
from heat sources such as radiators or gas/
electric res.
• Avoid exposure to direct sunlight and other
sources of heat.
Naked Flames
• Never place any type of candle or naked
ame on the top of or near the unit.
Moisture
• To reduce the risk of re, electric shock or
product damage, do not expose this unit
or the mains adapter to rain, moisture,
dripping or splashing. No objects lled with
liquids, such as vases, should be placed on
the unit.
• If you spill any liquid into the unit, it can
cause serious damage. Switch it o at the
mains immediately. Withdraw the mains
adapter and consult your dealer.
Ventilation
• To prevent the risk of electric shock or
re hazard due to overheating, ensure
that curtains and other materials do not
obstruct the ventilation vents.
• A minimum distance of 5cm around the
unit should be maintained to allow for
sucient ventilation.
• Do not install or place this unit in a
bookcase, built-in cabinet or in another
conned space. Ensure the unit is well
ventilated.
Safety
• Always disconnect the unit from the mains
supply before connecting/disconnecting
other devices or moving the unit.
• Unplug the unit from the mains socket
during a lightning storm.
• In the interests of safety and to avoid
unnecessary energy consumption,
never leave the unit switched on while
unattended for long periods of time,
e.g. while on holiday. Switch it o and
disconnect the mains plug from the mains
socket.
Interference
• Do not place the unit on or near appliances
which may cause electromagnetic
interference. If you do, it may adversely
aect the operating performance of the
unit, and cause a distorted sound.
Batteries
• Batteries used in the unit are easily
swallowed by young children and this is
dangerous.
• Keep loose batteries away from young
children and make sure that the battery
holder tray is secure in the unit. Seek
medical advice if you believe a cell has been
swallowed.
• Please dispose of batteries correctly by
following the guidance in this manual.
• Do not expose the battery to direct sunlight
or sources of excessive heat.
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Supervision
• Children should be supervised to ensure
that they do not play with the unit.
• Never let anyone especially children push
anything into the holes, slots or any other
openings in the case - this could result in a
fatal electric shock.
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
The lightning ash with arrowhead
symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is
intended to alert the user to the
presence of uninsulated “dangerous
voltage” within the unit’s enclosure that
may be of sucient magnitude to
constitute a risk of electric shock.
The exclamation point within an
equilateral triangle is intended to alert
the user to the presence of important
operating and maintenance (servicing)
instructions in the manual
accompanying the unit.
Service
• To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not
remove screws. The unit does not contain
any user-serviceable parts. Please leave all
maintenance work to qualied personnel.
• Do not open any xed covers as this may
expose dangerous voltages.
Maintenance
• Ensure to unplug the unit from the power
supply before cleaning.
• Do not use any type of abrasive pad or
abrasive cleaning solutions as these may
damage the unit’s surface.
• Do not use liquids to clean the unit.
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MEM/SET
MEM+
HOUR/-
MIN/+
AL1/VOL-
AL2/VOL+
POWER/FUNC
DIMMER
SLEEP
SNOOZE
Unpacking
Remove all items from the packaging. Retain the packaging. If you dispose of it please do so
according to local regulations.
The following items are included:
Thank you for purchasing your new Logik Clock Radio.
We recommend that you spend some time reading this instruction manual in order
that you fully understand all the operational features it oers. You will also nd some
hints and tips to help you resolve any issues.
Read all the safety instructions carefully before use and keep this instruction manual
for future reference.
Main Unit Instruction Manual
If items are missing, or damaged please contact Partmaster (UK only).
Tel: 0344 800 3456 for assistance.
Instruction
Manual
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MEM/SET
MEM+
HOUR/-
MIN/+
AL1/VOL-
AL2/VOL+
POWER/FUNC
DIMMER
SLEEP
SNOOZE
Product Overview
Top View
1. MEMORY/SET Button
2. MEMORY + Button
3. HOUR/- Button
4. POWER/FUNCTION
Button
5. SLEEP/SNOOZE Button
6. DIMMER Button
7. MIN/+ Button
8. AL1/VOL- Button
9. AL2/VOL+ Button
10. Aerial Cable
11. Power Cable
Rear View
1 9
10
11
2 8
3 7
4 6
5
12
12. Back-up Battery Compartment
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Power Source
Mains Power
1. Connect the mains plug to the mains socket and switch on at the socket. The display
will start to ash.
2. To switch the unit o completely, un-plug from the mains socket.
LED Display
1 4
3
2 5
1. Alarm 1 Buzzer Indicator
2. Alarm 1 Radio Indicator
3. 24 Hour Time Display
4. Alarm 2 Buzzer Indicator
5. Alarm 2 Radio Indicator
Check that the voltage marked on the rating label matches your mains voltage.
Install the unit near a mains socket where the mains adapter can be easily
reached.
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Memory Backup
This unit incorporates a battery back up circuit that will keep the clock running, alarms
and radio stations that have been set in the memory in the event of a temporary power
interruption.
1. Insert a 2 x AAA batteries (not included)
into the battery compartment located
at the bottom of the unit. Make sure
to match the (+) and ( - ) ends of the
batteries with the (+) and ( - ) ends
indicated in the battery compartment.
Handling the Batteries
• Improper or incorrect use of batteries may cause corrosion or battery leakage, which
could cause personal injury or damage to property.
• Install the battery correctly by following the polarity (+ and -) indications in the battery
compartment.
• Use only the types of the batteries which are indicated in this manual.
• Do not dispose of the used batteries as domestic waste. Dispose of them in accordance
with local regulations.
• Do not expose the battery to direct sunlight or sources of excessive heat.
• If you are not going to use the unit for a long time, remove the battery to avoid damage
from battery leakage and corrosion.
• You cannot listen to the
radio with battery power.
• The time will not be
displayed when using the
back up battery power.
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General Operation
Switching the Radio ON/OFF
• Press the POWER/FUNC button to select FM radio,
press again to select AM radio.
• Press and hold the POWER/FUNC to switch the
radio o.
• Disconnect the mains adapter from the mains
socket if you want to switch the unit o completely.
Adjusting Volume
Press the AL1/VOL- button to reduce the volume and
the AL2/VOL + button to increase the volume.
Setting the Clock
1. If you have just plugged the unit in the display will
be ashing. If the display isn’t ashing press and
hold the MEM/SET button until the display ashes.
2. Press the HOUR/- button to set the hours,
remember the clock is a 24 hour clock.
3. Press the MIN/+ button to set the minutes.
Press and hold the button to quickly change the
minutes.
Setting the Alarm (AL1)
1. Press and hold the AL1/VOL- button until the
display starts to ash.
2. Press the HOUR/- and MIN/+ to set the time that
you want the alarm to switch on.
3. After setting the alarm time you can select the
alarm to switch on with a buzz or the radio.
Contunually press the AL1/VOL- until the LED
lights next to AL1 BUZZ or AL1 RADIO.
MEM/SET
MEM+
HOUR/-
MIN/+
AL1/VOL-
AL2/VOL+
POWER/FUNC
DIMMER
SLEEP
SNOOZE
MEM/SET
MEM+
HOUR/-
MIN/+
AL1/VOL-
AL2/VOL+
/FUNC
DIMMER
SLEEP
SNOOZE
MEM/SET
MEM+
HOUR/-
MIN/+
AL1/VOL-
AL2/VOL+
/FUNC
DIMMER
SLEEP
SNOOZE
MEM/SET
MEM+
HOUR/-
MIN/+
AL1/VOL-
AL2/VOL+
POWER/FUNC
DIMMER
SLEEP
SNOOZE
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Setting the Alarm (AL2)
1. Press and hold the AL2/VOL+ button until the
display starts to ash.
2. Press the HOUR/- and MIN/+ to set the time that
you want the alarm to switch on.
3. After setting the alarm time you can select the
alarm to switch on with a buzz or the radio.
Contunually press the AL2/VOL+ until the LED
lights next to AL2 BUZZ or AL1 RADIO.
MEM/SET
MEM+
HOUR/-
MIN/+
AL1/VOL-
AL2/VOL+
POWER/FUNC
DIMMER
SLEEP
SNOOZE
Turning the Alarm ON/OFF
1. Press the AL1/VOL- or AL2/VOL+ buttons. When
the LED is lit the alarm is ON and when its not lit
the alarm is OFF. Continually pressing the alarm
buttons will scroll through the alarm setting. Alarm
OFF (LED o) - Alarm on (Buzz LED on) - Alarm on
(Radio LED on).
Switching the Alarm OFF Once it Sounds
The alarm will sound (either buzzer or radio) for 60
minutes then automatically switch o, if no buttons
are pressed.
• To switch the alarm o when it sounds press the
POWER/FUNC button or the corresponding alarm
button (AL1 or AL2).
Snooze Function
Press the SLEEP/SNOOZE button when the RADIO or
BUZZER sounds. The alarm will go o and will then
sound again in approximately 9 minutes. You can keep
snoozing the alarm until the alarm is switched o.
Changing the Brightness of the Display
Press the DIMMER button to adjust the brightness
level of the display. It has two settings dim or bright.
After setting the alarm, you can press the
AL1 or AL2 button to view the set alarm
time.
MEM/SET
MEM+
HOUR/-
MIN/+
AL1/VOL-
AL2/VOL+
POWER/FUNC
DIMMER
SLEEP
SNOOZE
MEM/SET
MEM+
HOUR/-
MIN/+
AL1/VOL-
AL2/VOL+
POWER/FUNC
DIMMER
SLEEP
SNOOZE
MEM/SET
MEM+
HOUR/-
MIN/+
AL1/VOL-
AL2/VOL+
POWER/FUNC
DIMMER
SLEEP
SNOOZE
MEM/SET
MEM+
HOUR/-
MIN/+
AL1/VOL-
AL2/VOL+
POWER/FUNC
DIMMER
SLEEP
SNOOZE
MEM/SET
MEM+
HOUR/-
MIN/+
AL1/VOL-
AL2/VOL+
POWER/FUNC
DIMMER
SLEEP
SNOOZE
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Sleep Timer Setting
You can set your unit to switch o after a set time with the Sleep function. So if you are
listening to the radio and fall asleep your radio will automatically switch into standby when
the set time has elapsed.
• When listening to the radio press the SLEEP/
SNOOZE button the number 90 will appear in
the display. The radio will now count down and
switch o after 90 minutes. If you want to see
the remaining sleep time at any point, press the
SLEEP/SNOOZE button and the time will be
displayed.
• Continually press the SLEEP/SNOOZE button to
decrease the sleep timer. 90 - 80 -70 - 60 - 50 - 40 -
30 - 20 - 10 - OFF
• To switch the sleep time o press the SLEEP/
SNOOZE button until the word OFF is displayed.
Listening to the Radio
Your clock radio has AM and FM radio. To receive the best reception fully extend the aerial
cable.
1. Press the POWER/FUNC button to select either AM
or FM radio.
2. To tune in a radio station press the HOUR/- or
MIN/+ buttons. If you hold the buttons down for a
second it will automatically nd the next available
radio station.
Saving a Radio Station
You can save 10 AM and 10 FM radio stations in your clock radios memory.
1. Tune to the radio station that you want to save.
2. Press the MEM/SET button the display will ash.
While the display is ashing press the MEM/SET
button again and the radio station will be stored.
The radio stations are stored from position 01 - 10.
Selecting a Stored Radio Station
1. First select AM or FM radio by pressing the POWER/
FUNC button.
2. Press the MEM+ button until the preset number is
of your required station appears in the display.
MEM/SET
MEM+
HOUR/-
MIN/+
AL1/VOL-
AL2/VOL+
POWER/FUNC
DIMMER
SLEEP
SNOOZE
MEM/SET
MEM+
HOUR/-
MIN/+
AL1/VOL-
AL2/VOL+
POWER/FUNC
DIMMER
SLEEP
SNOOZE
MEM/SET
MEM+
HOUR/-
MIN/+
AL1/VOL-
AL2/VOL+
POWER/FUNC
DIMMER
SLEEP
SNOOZE
MEM/SET
MEM+
HOUR/-
MIN/+
AL1/VOL-
AL2/VOL+
POWER/FUNC
DIMMER
SLEEP
SNOOZE
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Maintenance
Cleaning the Unit
• To clean the unit, wipe the case with a slightly moist, lint-free cloth.
• Do not use any cleaning uids containing alcohol, ammonia or abrasives.
• Do not spray aerosol at or near the unit.
Ensure the unit is fully unplugged from the mains socket before cleaning.
Hints and Tips
Problem Solution
Poor FM reception • Make sure the FM aerial wire is fully extended.
• Electrical interference in your home can cause poor
reception. Move the unit away from them (especially
those with motors and transformers).
Poor AM reception • Rotate the unit horizontally until the orientation with
best reception is found.
Clock does not show the
correct time.
• There has been a power cut and you haven’t installed
any batteries, or the batteries are flat.
• Insert 2 x AAA batteries into the clock radio, this will
keep the time in the event of a power cut.
Alarm does not come on at
the preset time
• Check the current time set correctly, remember this is
a 24 hour clock.
• Is the alarm set to the correct time?
Specications
Model LCRA14
Radio Frequency AM 522-1620KHz
FM 87.5-108MHz
Power output 0.3W RMS
Power source 230V-240V ~ 50Hz 4.5W
For the power backup function: 2 x AAA batteries
Features and specications are subject to change without prior notice.
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DSG Retail Ltd. (co. no. 504877)
Maylands Avenue, Hemel Hempstead, Herts., HP2 7TG, UK
IB-LCRA14-140807V1
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The symbol on the product or its packaging indicates that this product must not
be disposed of with your other household waste. Instead, it is your responsibility
to dispose of your waste equipment by handing it over to a designated collection
point for the recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment. The separate
collection and recycling of your waste equipment at the time of disposal will help
conserve natural resources and ensure that it is recycled in a manner that protects
human health and the environment.
For more information about where you can drop o your waste for recycling, please
contact your local authority, or where you purchased your product.
Notes for battery disposal
The batteries used with this product contain chemicals that are harmful to the environment. To
preserve our environment, dispose of used batteries according to your local laws or regulations.
Do not dispose of batteries with normal household waste.
For more information, please contact the local authority or your retailer where you purchased the
product.
For general information about this appliance
and handy hints and tips, please visit
www.knowhow.com/knowledgebank or call 0344 5611234.
In the unlikely event of a problem developing, please contact the store where you purchased
your equipment.
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