1. Producto terminadoview
This Atlanta radio-controlled alarm clock (Model 1856-19) is designed for precise timekeeping and quiet operation. It features automatic time synchronization, a silent "No Tick" function, luminous hands for visibility in the dark, and a convenient snooze function.
Figura 1: Frente view of the Atlanta Radio-Controlled Alarm Clock, Model 1856-19, in silver finish.
Características principales:
- No Tick Function: The second hand stops at the '12' position when the alarm is activated, ensuring silent operation at night.
- Configuración automática de hora: Synchronizes automatically with the DCF-77 radio signal for accurate time and automatic Daylight Saving Time (DST) adjustments.
- Luminous Hands & Dial Illumination: Features luminous hands and a dial illumination button for easy readability in low light conditions.
- Función de repetición: Pauses the alarm for approximately 5 minutes.
- Alarma creciente: The alarm sound starts quietly and gradually increases in volume and intensity.
- Diseño estable: Equipped with a stable base for secure placement.
- Funciona con pilas: Requires 1 AA / LR6 battery (not included).
2. Configuración y funcionamiento inicial
2.1 Instalación de la batería
- Localice la tapa del compartimiento de la batería en la parte posterior del reloj despertador.
- Retire la cubierta.
- Insert one (1) AA / LR6 battery, ensuring the correct polarity (+/-) as indicated inside the compartment.
- Vuelva a colocar la tapa del compartimiento de la batería de forma segura.
2.2 Configuración automática de la hora
Upon battery insertion, the alarm clock will automatically begin the time synchronization process.
- The clock hands will first perform a full rotation and then stop precisely at the '12' position.
- The alarm clock will then enter reception mode to synchronize with the DCF-77 time signal.
- Importante: This initial synchronization can take up to 20 minutes. During this period, the hands may not move. Do not interrupt this process, as it will restart if disturbed. Patience is required for successful initial setup.
- Once synchronized, the hands will automatically move to display the correct time.
3. Instrucciones de funcionamiento
3.1 Configuración de la alarma
- Localice la perilla de configuración de la alarma en la parte posterior del reloj.
- Rotate the knob to set the desired alarm time.
- To activate the alarm, slide the alarm switch (located on the right side of the casing) to the "ON" position.
- When the alarm is activated, the second hand will move to the '12' position after approximately 2 minutes and stop, enabling the "No Tick" silent function.
3.2 Función de repetición
When the alarm sounds, press the large button located on the top of the alarm clock. This will pause the alarm for approximately 5 minutes. The alarm will sound again after this period.
3.3 Iluminación del dial
To temporarily illuminate the dial, press the same large button on the top of the alarm clock. Release the button to turn off the illumination.
3.4 Ajuste automático del horario de verano (DST)
The alarm clock automatically adjusts for Daylight Saving Time (summer/winter time) changes. This adjustment occurs unnoticed overnight between 2 AM and 3 AM.
4. Cuidado y mantenimiento
- Clean the alarm clock with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Evite exponer el reloj a temperaturas extremas, luz solar directa o alta humedad.
- Replace the battery annually or when the clock's functions (e.g., alarm, illumination) become weak. Always use a fresh AA / LR6 battery.
- Do not attempt to disassemble the alarm clock, as this may void any potential warranty and cause damage.
5. Solución de problemas
| Problema | Posible causa | Solución |
|---|---|---|
| Clock hands do not move after battery insertion. | Initial radio signal reception in progress. | Allow up to 20 minutes for the clock to receive the DCF-77 signal and set the time automatically. Ensure the clock is placed away from electronic interference. |
| El reloj muestra una hora incorrecta. | Mala recepción de señal de radio o interferencia. | Move the alarm clock to a different location, preferably near a window, and away from electronic devices (TVs, computers, mobile phones). Remove and reinsert the battery to initiate a new synchronization attempt. |
| Alarm is too quiet or does not sound. | Low battery or alarm not activated. | Replace the battery with a fresh AA / LR6 battery. Ensure the alarm switch is in the "ON" position. |
| Snooze or light function not working. | Batería baja. | Replace the battery with a fresh AA / LR6 battery. |
6. Especificaciones
- Marca: Atlanta
- Número de modelo: 1856-19
- Color: Plata
- Material: Plástico
- Tipo de pantalla: Cosa análoga
- Fuente de energía: Battery Powered (1 x AA / LR6, not included)
- Características especiales: Crescendo Alarm, Snooze Function (5 minutes), Radio-Controlled Time Setting, Silent Operation (No Tick), Luminous Hands, Dial Illumination
- Dimensiones (L x An x Al): 11 x 10 x 6 cm (aproximadamente 4.3 x 3.9 x 2.4 pulgadas)
- Peso del artículo: 155 g (aproximadamente 5.5 oz)
- Uso interior / exterior: Interior