Venturer IP873 User manual

Brand: Venturer

Model: IP873

Category: Alarm clocks

Type: User manual

Venturer IP873

Venturer IP873 is a clock radio for iPhone and iPod. It has a variety of features that make it a versatile and convenient device for your home or office.

With its built-in FM radio, you can listen to your favorite stations with ease. The large, easy-to-read display makes it simple to see the time, even from across the room. And with its dual alarms, you can set different wake-up times for weekdays and weekends.

The IP873 also features an iPod/iPhone dock, so you can listen to your favorite music or podcasts from your device. The included color sleeves allow you to customize the look of the radio to match your décor.

Venturer IP873

Venturer IP873 is a clock radio for iPhone and iPod. It has a variety of features that make it a versatile and convenient device for your home or office.

FCC Information

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.

WARNING:Changesormodicationstothisunitnotexpresslyapprovedbythepartyresponsibleforcompliancecould

void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.

Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.

Warnings:

• Toreducetheriskofreorelectricshock,donotexposethisapparatustorainormoisture.

• TheACadapterisusedasdisconnectdeviceanditshouldremainreadilyoperableduringintendedused.Inorderto

disconnecttheapparatusfromthemainscompletely,theACadaptershouldbedisconnectedfromthemainssocket

outlet completely.

• Minimum10cm(4inches)distancesaroundtheapparatusforsufcientventilation.

• Batteriesshallnotbeexposedtoexcessiveheatsuchassunshine,reorthelike.

• Theventilationshouldnotbeimpededbycoveringtheventilationopeningswithitemssuchasnewspaper,table-cloths,

curtains, etc.

• Nonakedamesourcessuchaslightedcandlesshouldbeplacedontheapparatus.

• TheapparatusandACadaptershallnotbeexposedtodrippingorsplashingandthatnoobjectslledwithliquids,

suchasvases,shallbeplacedonapparatusandACadapter.

On Operation

Do not turn up the volume while listening to your iPod with no audio signals or very low level inputs. If you do so, the

speakersmaybedamagedwhenthepeaklevelofthesoundisplayed.

On Use

Neverusetheunitwhereitwouldbesubjectto:

- Heatsourcessuchasradiatorsorairducts.

- Directsunlight.

- Excessivedust.

- Moistureorrain.

- Mechanicalvibrationorshock.

- Unevensurface.

• Donotplaceanyheavyobjectsontopoftheunit.

• WhentheunitisusedwithanACpoweradapter,donotwraptheunitinacloth,blanket,etc..Ifyoudoso,the

temperature inside and outside the unit may rise considerably, resulting in malfunctioning of the unit.

• Iftheunitisbroughtdirectlyfromacoldtoawarmlocation,orisplacedinaverydamproom,themoisturemay

condense on the lens inside the unit. Should this occur, the unit will not operate. In this case, remove the disc and

leave the unit in a warm place for several hours until the moisture evaporates.

•

Fortheunittooperateatitsbest,itshouldnotbesubjecttotemperaturesbelow41°F(5°C)orabove95°F(35°C).

CLOCK SETTING

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

Clock Radio for iPhone and iPod

Model No.: iP873

User’s Guide

POWER SUPPLY

CAUTIONS:

• Beforeuse,makesuretheratedvoltageoftheadaptermatchesyourlocalvoltage.

• Ifyouarenotgoingtousetheunitforalongtime,disconnecttheACadapterfromthewalloutlet.

• WhenevertheACadapterispluggedintoawalloutlet,electricityisrunningthroughtheunit,evenwhenthepower

button on the unit is turned off.

Power Back-Up During Power Interruption

Beforeinsertingbatteries,youneedtoplugtheACadapterintoawalloutlet.

Openthebatterydooratthebottomoftheunitandinserttwo“AAsize”batteriesintothebattery

compartment.

Werecommendyouinstalltwo“AAsize”batteries(notincluded)forthepowerback-upfunction.

IftheACpowersupplyisinterrupted,thebatteriessupplypowertokeeptheclockoperating

and the alarm times set.

• Duringpowerinterruption,theclockfunctionisstillmaintained.Thealarmsoundwillnotcome

on.

• Thesebatteriesareforclockoperationandalarmmemoryduringpowerinterruption.Youcan

notlistentotheradio/iPodusingbatterypower.

When to Replace the Batteries

Tocheckthebatteries’condition,unplugtheACadapterfromthewalloutletandplugitinagainafterafewminutes.If

the displayed time is incorrect, replace the batteries with new ones.

WARNINGS:

• Dangerofexplosionifbatteriesareincorrectlyreplaced.Replaceonlywiththesameorequivalenttype.

• BesuretoinstallthebatteriesbeforeunpluggingtheACadapter.

• Whentheunitisgoingtobeleftunpluggedforalongtime,removethebatteriestoavoidunduebatterydischargeand

unitdamagefrombatteryleakage.

• Donotdisposeofbatteryinare;batterymayexplodeorleak.

• Donotmixoldandnewbatteries.

• Donotmixalkaline,standard(carbon-zinc),orrechargeable(ni-cad,ni-mh,etc)batteries.

CAUTION:Whendiscardingbatteries,environmentalproblemsmustbeconsideredandlocalrulesorlawsgoverningthe

disposal of these batteries must be strictly followed.

Using the AC Adapter

ThisACadapteroperatesonAC120V~60Hz.

To AC outlet

* SEE GRAPHIC SYMBOLS ON THE BOTTOM OF UNIT *

The lightning ash with an arrowheadsymbol, within

the equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user

to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage"

within the product's enclosure that may be of sufﬁcient

magnitudetocauseanelectricshock.

Theexclamationpointwithintheequilateraltriangleis

intended to alert the user to the presence of important

operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in

this owner's guide.

This symbol indicates that this product incorporates double insulation between the hazardous mains

voltage and user accessible parts.

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LOCATION OF CONTROLS

1. HOUR/RADIO TUNING Button

2. ALM 1 (Alarm1) Button

3. TIME/Fn (Function) Button

4.

(Standby/On)Button

5. - VOLUME + Buttons

6. PRESET/SNOOZE button

7. Display

8. Transparent Case

9. iPodDock

10. MIN

/RADIO TUNING Button

11. ALM 2 (Alarm1) Button

12. SLEEP Button

13.

(Play/Pause)/MEM Button

14.FMANT.(FMAntenna)

15. ACPowerAdapter

16. Speakers

1. Press the TIME/Fnbutton,thehourandminutedigitsblink.

2. Press the HOUR button to adjust the hour digits.

3. PresstheMIN button to adjust the desired minutes then press the TIME/Fn button once to

conﬁrm.

Notes:

• “PM”isdisplayedbetween12noonandmidnight.12:00PM=Noon.

• InRADIO/iPodmode,thecurrenttimeisalwaysshownonthedisplay.

SettingtheclockcanonlybedoneinSTANDBYmode.

TIMEDISPLAYINDICATOR

HourDigitsMinuteDigits

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

1. Read these instructions.

2. Keep these instructions.

3. Heedallwarnings.

4. Followallinstructions.

5. Do not use this apparatus near water.

6. Cleanonlywithdrycloth.

7. Donotblockanyventilationopenings.Installinaccordancewiththemanufacturer’sinstructions.

8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including ampliﬁers)

that produce heat.

9. Donotdefeatthesafetypurposeofthepolarizedorgrounding-typeplug.Apolarizedplughastwobladeswithone

widerthantheother.Agroundingtypeplughastwobladesandathirdgroundingprong.Thewidebladeorthethird

prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not ﬁt into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement

of the obsolete outlet.

10. Protectthepowercordfrombeingwalkedonorpinchedparticularlyatplugs,conveniencereceptacles,andthepoint

wheretheyexitfromtheapparatus.

11. Onlyuseattachments/accessoriesspeciedbythemanufacturer.

12. Useonlywithacart,stand,tripod,bracket,ortablespeciedbythemanufacturer,orsoldwith

theapparatus.Whenacartisused,usecautionwhenmovingthecart/apparatuscombination

toavoidinjuryfromtip-over.

13. Unplugthisapparatusduringlighteningstormsorwhenunusedforalongperiodoftime.

14. Referallservicingtoqualiedservicepersonnel.Servicingisrequiredwhentheapparatushas

beendamagedinanyway,suchasthepower-supplycordorplugisdamaged,liquidhasspilled

orobjectshavefallenintotheapparatus,theapparatushasbeenexposedtorainormoisture,

does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

Portable Cart

Warning

Youcanchangetheappearanceofyourproductbyusingoneofthecolorsleeves(suppliedwiththeproduct).

Choose the sleeve you prefer, then follow the below steps to replace it.

REPLACING COLOR SLEEVE

Rear ViewFront View

1. Put the color sleeve into the gap between the transparent

case and the unit.

2. Thenadjustthesleevegentlyasshownuntilthespeaker

holesinthesleevealignwiththeunit’sspeakerholes.

Notes:

• Beforeaddinganewsleeve,pleaseremovetheoldsleeve.

• Makesurethespeakerholesinthecolorsleevematchwiththeunit’sspeakerholes.

Gap

Color Sleeve

• TheunitshouldbeinSTANDBYmodetosetalarm.

• ThealarmcanbesettoactivatetwiceadaybysettingtwodifferentalarmtimesinALARM1andALARM2.

• Theunitcanbesetto“BUZZER”,“TUNER”or“

”alarm.

To Set Alarm 1

1. Press the ALM 1 button, then the “ ”icon,hour&minutedigitsblink

on the display.

2. Press the HOUR button to adjust the hours.

3. PresstheMIN button to adjust the minutes.

4. PresstheTIME/Fn button to select “BUZZER”,“TUNER”,“

”.

Note: The shown “TUNER”iconrepresentsRadio(FM)mode.

5. AdjustthevolumecontroltoobtainthedesiredvolumefortheAlarm1.

6. PresstheALM 1 button again to conﬁrm.

7. The alarm 1 indicator will light up.

Notes:

• Forthe“TUNER”Alarm,youshouldtuneintoyourdesiredstationinFMbandbeforesettingalarms,anditwillturn

on to the last station you tuned in.

• For“

”Alarm,insertyouriPod/iPhoneintotheconnector.IfnoiPod/iPhoneisinserted,itwillalarmtothebuzzer

instead.

Theclockradiowillwakeupto“BUZZER”,“TUNER”,“

”,whenalarmtimerreachesthepresettimeandthenturns

offautomaticallyafter60minutes.

Note: Aftertheunitwakesupto“TUNER”or“

”,youcanadjustthevolumecontroltoobtainthedesiredvolume.

To Set Alarm 2

Settingthealarmforalarm2isthesameassettingalarm1(UsetheALM 2 button instead of the ALM 1 button).

Note: IftheAlarm1&Alarm2aresettothesametime,theunitwillalarmonceonly.

To Turn Off Alarm

1. Snooze(Ifyouwanttosnoozeafewmoreminutes)

Pressing the SNOOZEbuttonwilldeactivatethesoundfor9minutes.Snoozefunctioncontinuestooperate1hour

after the preset alarm time.

2. To stop alarm sound

Press the

(Standby/On)buttontostopalarmsound,anditwillresumeafter24hours.

To Change the Alarm Time

Set the alarm time again.

To Cancel Alarm Mode

Press and hold the ALM 1 or ALM 2 buttons for 2 seconds until the alarm1 or alarm2 indicator disappears.

Note: Press and hold the ALM 1 or ALM 2 buttons for 2 seconds again to resume the previous alarm mode.

Compatible iPod/iPhone Types

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

LISTENING TO YOUR iPod/iPhone

SLEEP TIMER SETTING

Removing an iPod/iPhone Dock Adapter

RemovetheDockAdapterbygripping theinsidewith

your thumb, then lifting out the adapter using the friction

between your thumb and the adapter.

Inserting Your iPod/iPhone

1. EnsureanappropriateiPod/iPhoneDockingAdapterisinstalled.

2. InsertyouriPod/iPhoneintotheconnectorinthedock.

Cleaning the Unit

• Besuretoturnofftheunit,disconnectthepoweradapterandremoveallexternalconnectionsbeforecleaningtheunit.

• Wipetheunitwithadrysoftcloth.Ifthesurfacesareextremelydirty,wipecleanwithacloththathasbeendippedin

aweaksoap-and-watersolutionandwrungoutthoroughly,thenwipewithadrycloth.

• Neverusealcohol,benzene,thinner,cleaninguidorotherchemicals.DONOTusecompressedairtoremovedust.

MAINTENANCE

Thesleeptimerturnstheunitoffautomaticallyatapre-selectedtime.

1. Whiletheunitison,presstheSLEEP button, “

”willblinkand“90”willbeshownonthedisplay.

2. Press the SLEEP button repeatedly to select the desired sleep time (in minutes) as listed below:

OFF

Note: “OFF”meansthesleepmodeisdisabled.

3. Aftersettingadesiredsleeptime,the“

”iconwillbeshownonthedisplay.

4. Theunitwillautomaticallyturnoffonceitreachesthesleeptime.

• Toclearthepresetsleeptime,presstheSLEEP button repeatedly until “OFF”appears.

Problems Solutions

Clock

Clockdoesnotshowthecorrecttime. • Therehasbeenanelectricalpowerinterruption.Resettheclock.

Alarm does not come on at the preset

time.

• Isthecurrenttimecorrectlysetonthetimedisplay?

• Isthealarmtimecorrectlyset?

RADIO

PoorFMreception • MakesureFMantenna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).

iPod/iPhone

iPod/iPhonedoesnotdockproperlyordoes

not install properly.

• RemoveyouriPod/iPhonefromthedockandcheckforobstructionon

theconnectorsinthedockandonyouriPod/iPhone.Makesureyouare

usingtheappropriateadapterforyourmodelofiPod/iPhone.

iPod/iPhone does not respond to the

speakersystem.

• MakesurethatyouriPod/iPhoneisworkingproperlybeforedockinginto

theunit.PleaserefertoyouriPod/iPhonemanualfordetails.

iPod/iPhone Dock

Adapter

(not included)

Installing an iPod/iPhone Dock Adapter

1. Before connecting your iPod/iPhone, we recommend

you install the appropriate iPod/iPhone Dock Adapter

(suppliedwiththeiPod/iPhoneorsoldseparately)inthe

dockoftheunit.

2. Insert your iPod/iPhone Dock Adapter (not included)

intothedockuntilitsitsrmlyinplace.

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Design and speciﬁcations are subject to change without notice.

VENTURER ELECTRONICS (“VENTURER”)makesthefollowinglimitedwarranty.Thislimitedwarrantyextendtothe

originalconsumerpurchaserandislimitedtonon-commercialuseoftheproduct.

Ninety (90) Day Parts & Labor Warranty

VENTURERproductspurchasedintheUnitedStatesorCanadaarewarrantedtobefreefromdefectsinmaterialsor

workmanshipforaperiodofninety(90)daysfromthedateoftheiroriginalretailpurchase.Iftheunitfailstoconformto

this warranty, we will service the product using new or refurbished parts and products, at VENTURER’s sole discretion.

Duringaperiodofninety(90)daysfromtheeffectivewarrantydate,VENTURER will provide, when needed, service labor to

repairamanufacturingdefectatitsdesignatedServiceCenter.ToobtainwarrantyserviceintheUnitedStatesorCanada,

you must ﬁrst call our Customer Support Center at (800) 252-6123, during the hours listed in the box below. The

determination of service will be made by VENTURER Customer Support. PLEASE DO NOT RETURN YOUR UNIT TO

VENTURER WITHOUT PRIOR AUTHORIZATION.Neworremanufacturedreplacementsfordefectivepartsorproductswill

beusedforrepairsbyVENTURERatitsdesignatedServiceCenterforninety(90)daysfromtheeffectivewarrantydate.

Suchreplacementpartsorproductsarewarrantedforanadditionalninety(90)daysfromthedateofrepairorreplacement.

The Customer will be required to ship the unit to the Service Center indicated at the time Customer Support is contacted

tomakethenecessaryrepairs.Thecustomerisresponsibleforalltransportationchargestotheservicefacility.

Packaging and Shipping Instruction

WhenyousendtheproducttotheVENTURERservicefacilityyoumustusetheoriginalcartonboxandpackingmaterial

or an equivalent as designated by VENTURER.

Your Responsibility

(1) Youmustretaintheoriginalsalereceipttoprovideproofofpurchase.

(2) ThesewarrantiesareeffectiveonlyiftheproductispurchasedandoperatedintheUnitedStatesorCanada.

(3) Warrantiesextendonlytodefectsinmaterialorworkmanship,anddonotextendtoanyproductorpartswhichhave

been lost or discarded, or damage to product or parts caused by misuse, accident, improper operation or maintenance,

or use in violation of instructions provided with the product, or to product which has been altered or modiﬁed

withoutauthorizationofVENTURER, or to products or parts thereof which have had the serial number removed or

changed.

Out of Warranty

Intheeventyourproductrequiresrepairafterthelimitedwarrantyperiodhasexpired,pleasecontactourCustomer

SupportCenterat1-800-252-6123or

www.1800customersupport.com.

Hours: Monday–Thursday: 9–7, Friday: 9–5, Saturday: 9–12 EST.

Important:

Youareresponsibleforanytransportation,shippingorinsurancerelativetothereturnofproducttoourProduct

Returns Center.

Allwarrantiesimpliedbystatelaw,includingtheimpliedwarrantiesofmerchantabilityandtnessforaparticularpurpose,

areexpresslylimitedtothedurationofthelimitedwarrantiessetforthabove.Withtheexceptionofanywarrantiesimpliedby

statelawasherebylimited,theforegoingwarrantyisexclusiveandinlieuofallotherwarranties,guarantees,agreements

and similar obligations of manufacturer or seller with respect to the repair or replacement of any parts. In no event shall

VENTURER be liable for consequential or incidental damages.

Noperson,agent,distributor,dealerorcompanyisauthorizedtochange,modifyorextendthetermsofthesewarranties

in any manner whatsoever. The time within action must be commenced to enforce any obligation of VENTURER arising

underthewarrantyorunderanystatute,orlawoftheUnitedStatesorCanadaoranystatethereof,isherebylimitedto

ninety(90)daysfromthedateofpurchase.Thislimitationdoesnotapplytoimpliedwarrantiesarisingunderstatelaw.

This warranty gives you speciﬁc legal rights and you may also have other rights, which may vary, from state to state. Some

statesdonotallowlimitationonhowlonganimpliedwarrantylasts,whenanactionmaybebrought,ortheexclusionor

limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above provisions may not apply to you.

For more information on other products and services, please visit our web site at

www.1800customersupport.com

Important:Alsokeepyour“BillofSale”asproofofpurchase.

Modelno................................................................Productname...............................................................................

Type of set ....................................................................................................................................................................

Serial no. ................................................................ Invoice no. ....................................................................................

Date purchased...................................................... Dealer name .................................................................................

FORSERVICEANDREPAIR,PLEASEVISIT

www. 1800customersupport.com

LIMITED WARRANTY

DUAL ALARM SETTING

Alarm2

Indicator

Alarm1

Indicator

HourDigitsMinuteDigits

SPECIFICATIONS

AC:120V~60HzACSUPPLY

BACKUPBATTERIESFORCLOCK:2x“AASIZE”

RADIOFREQUENCY:FM87.5~107.9MHz

LISTENING TO THE FM RADIO

1. Press the (Standby/On)buttontoturntheuniton.

2. Press the TIME/Fn button to tuner mode.

3. Pressthe

or button to tune in to a station.

• AdjusttheVOLUME control to obtain the desired volume.

Searching for a Station Automatically

• Pressandholdthe or buttonuntilthetunerstartssearchingforastation,thenrelease.Afterndingaclear

station, the search stops automatically.

Note: Thesearchmaynotstopatastationwithaveryweaksignal.

Presetting Stations

Theunitcanstoreatotalof20stationsinmemory.Presettingallowsyoutotuneintoastationdirectly.

1. Tune in to a desired station (see previous section).

2. Press the MEM button.Thepresetnumberwillblinkandthe“MEM”indicatorwillbeshownonthedisplay.

3. PressthePRESET button repeatedly to select the preset number you desire.

4. PresstheMEM button again to store it in memory.

5. Repeatsteps1-4tostoreotherstations.

Tuning in to a Preset Station

Press the PRESET buttonrepeatedlytoselectapresetstationthatyouwouldliketoenjoy.

For Better Reception

Fullyunwindtheantennawire.Extendtheantennawireandplaceitinthepositionthatsoundsbest.

Notes:

• Whenthereceptionisgood,the“STEREO”indicatorwillappearonthedisplay.

• DonotconnecttheFMantennatoanoutsideantenna.

Start Playback

1. Press the (Standby/On)buttontoturnontheunit.

2. Press the TIME/Fn button repeatedly until the “

”indicatorappearsonthedisplay.

3. ThentheiPod/iPhonewillstartplayingautomatically.

Notes:

• TheiPod/iPhonewillbechargedautomatically(untilfullycharged)whilstitisdockedinthecradle(Exceptwhenyou

are listening to the radio.).

• IfyouriPhoneiscalledwhileitisdocked,playbackwillbepaused.

Pausing Playback

• Pressthe button.

• Toresumeplayback,pressthe

button again.

Skipping to a Another Track

• Presseitherthe or button according to the desired direction.

• Pressthe

buttontoskiptothebeginningofthecurrenttrackorprevioustrack.Pressthe buttontoskipto

thebeginningofthenexttrack.

Locating a Particular Point on a Track

• Keepeitherthe or buttonpressedduringplayback,accordingtothedesireddirection,andreleaseatthe

desired point.

Note:Pleaserefertotheowner’smanualthatwassuppliedwithyouriPod/iPhoneformoredetails.

Asconcernsgrowabouttheenvironmental impact of outdated electronic products,VenturerElectronics

iscommitted to beinga part ofthe solution. Freeof charge, VenturerElectronics customers canreturn

qualifyingunitstousforrecycling.Formoredetails,pleasevisitourwebsiteatwww.venturer.com/recycle

orcall1-800-252-6123.

• iPodtouch(1stgeneration)

• iPodtouch(2ndgeneration)

• iPhone

• iPhone3G

• iPhone3GS

• iPodnano(1stgeneration)

• iPodnano(2ndgeneration)

• iPodnano(3rdgeneration)

• iPodnano(4thgeneration)

• iPodnano(5thgeneration)

• iPodclassic

Venturer IP873 User manual

Brand: Venturer

Model: IP873

Category: Alarm clocks

Type: User manual

Venturer IP873

Venturer IP873 is a clock radio for iPhone and iPod. It has a variety of features that make it a versatile and convenient device for your home or office.

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