[. . . ] · Make sure that the power cable never becomes wet or damp during operation. Lay the cable such that it cannot be trapped or otherwise damaged. -2- · Arrange for defective power plugs and/or cables to be replaced at once by qualified technicians or our Customer Service Department. · Arrange for Customer Services to repair or replace connecting cables and/or devices that are not functioning properly or have been damaged. · Ensure that liquids and miscellaneous objects are never able to penetrate into the device. [. . . ] · Do not use the device in the vicinity of hot surfaces. -3- Operating Elements q Power cable w Battery compartment KH 2187: on the underside, KH 2188: at the rear Inserting the batteries Power-cut protection Through the insertion of a 9 V block battery (Type 6LR61) you will avoid that, in the event of a power failure, the functioning of the device is interrupted and, as a result, saved settings, such as time and alarm time, are lost. The battery ensures that the radio alarm continues to function with an emergency operation, also during a power failure. On restoration of the power supply, the correct time will appear automatically on the display f. e r t y u i o a s d f g h j k l Wire aerial Speaker Button SNOOZE Button HOUR Button MIN (KH 2188: MINUTE) Button SLEEP Button AL. OFF Button TIME Frequency scale Display Volume regulator Slide switch MODE AUTO (AL)/OFF/ON Switch for alarm mode ALARM/RADIO Waveband selector BAND FM/AM TUNING regulator Note: The alarm, radio and display do not function with battery-power. · Open the battery compartment w and insert a 9 V block battery (Type 6LR61). Handling batteries Commissioning Setup · Unpack the radio alarm and all ancillaries. · Remove all transport restraints and adhesive tape/films. Leaking batteries can cause damage to the radio alarm. · If you do not intend to use the device for an extended period, remove the battery. · Should the batteries leak, clean the battery compartment with a dry cloth whilst wearing protective gloves. Attention! Do not permit small children to play with the plastic packaging. · Position the radio alarm on a level and horizontal surface. Note: Rechargable batteries cannot be charged via the battery connection. In the event of an extended power cut (several hours), the clock and alarm times must be checked and possibly re-adjusted. Assembly Before operating the device, make sure that it is in a faultless condition. Select a power socket that is at all times easily accessible, so that the plug can be quickly withdrawn in the event of a malfunction. -4- Setting the clock When you take the device into use for the first time after inserting a new battery: Whilst pressing and holding the button TIME s: · Repeatedly press, or press and hold, the button HOUR y to set the hours. · Release the HOUR y button as soon as the required hour indicator is shown in the display f. MINUTE u button as soon as the required minute indicator is shown in the display f. The programmed time setting is automatically accepted as soon as the button TIME s is released. Setting the alarm time When the correct time has been programmed in as described above, proceed as follows: Whilst holding the button AL. ON o pressed down: · Repeatedly press, or press and hold, the button HOUR y to set the hours. · Release the HOUR y button as soon as the required hour indicator is shown in the display f. MINUTE u button as soon as the required minute indicator is shown in the display f. The programmed alarm setting is automatically accepted as soon as the button AL. ON o is released. Radio Reception · Place the slider switch h at the position ON. · Ensure that the switch RADIO/ALARM j is at the position RADIO. [. . . ] They can damage the plastic surfaces. Sleep Timer · Should you wish to fall asleep listening to music, place the slider switch h at the position OFF. · Should you, in addition to the pre-programmed time, wish to be woken by music, then select the adjustment AUTO. · Slide the switch for the alarm mode j into the position RADIO. · pressing and holding the button SLEEP i and, at the same time, raise the switch off time to 1 hour and 59 minutes with the button HOUR y. [. . . ]