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CR-A129
Digital AM/FM Alarm Clock Radio with
Touch-Sensitive Snooze
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Please read this manual carefully before operation
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PRECAUTIONS The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an 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 magni- tude 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 operation and servicing instruc- tions in the literature accompanying the appliance. For Customer Use: Enter b
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1. Read Instructions: All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated. 2. Retain Instructions: The safety and operating instructions should be re- tained for future reference. 3. Heed Warnings: All warnings on the product and in the operating instruc- tions should be adhered to. 4. Follow Instructions: All operating and usage instructions should be followed. 5. Cleaning: Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleanin
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 13. Power-Cord Protection: Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them, paying particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience receptacles, and at the point which they exit from the product. 14. Protective Attachment Plug: The product may be equipped with an at- tachment plug with overload protection. This is a safety feature. See the operating instructions for replacement o
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 18. Overloading: Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords, or integral con- venience receptacles as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock. 19. Object and Liquid Entry: Never push objects of any kind into this product through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or shout-out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the product. 20. Servicing: Do not attempt to service this product your
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TABLE OF CONTENTS PRECAUTIONS ...................................................................................... 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ................................................... 4 TABLE OF CONTENTS ........................................................................... 7 FEATURES .............................................................................................. 8 GETTING STARTED ...............................................................................
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FEATURES Thank you for purchasing a COBY CR-A129. Please read through this manual carefully in order to have a better understanding of the perfor- mance and features of your alarm clock radio. Front-panel grill functions as a touch-sensitive snooze sensor Digital Green LED Time Display Alarm Clock with Snooze/Sleep Function Wake to Music or Buzzer AM/FM Radio 3.5mm Audio Line-In Jack Page Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page
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GETTING STARTED CR-A129 at a Glance Top View 1. Audio Line-In (Auxiliary Jack) 2. Power Switch (On, Off, Auto) 3. Alarm Mode Switch (Buzz, Radio) 4. Band Switch (FM, AM) 5. FM Antenna 6. AC Power Cord 7. Alarm Set / Off 8. Time Set 9. Hour 10. Minutes 11. Sleep 12. Radio Tuning Indicator 13. Radio Frequency Band Left View 14. Radio Tuning Dial 15. Volume Level Dial Rear View 16. Battery Backup Compartment 17. Light Dial 18. Dimmer Switch (Low, High) Page Coby Electronics Corporation www.
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GETTING STARTED Power Connection AC Power This unit runs on AC 120V power. Plug the AC Power Cord into a 120V household electrical wall outlet. Do not connect the power plug to a power outlet oth- er than that which is indicated here or on the label as this may result in the risk of fire or electric shock. Do not handle the power plug with wet hands. Doing so may cause electric shock. Battery Backup The battery backup function maintains the clock time should the AC pow
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CLOCK/ALARM MODE Setting the Clock Time To change the clock hour: while holding the TIME SET button, press the HOUR button. The PM indicator on the display will light for “PM” hours. To change the clock minutes: while holding the TIME SET button, press the MIN button. Setting the Alarm Time To change the alarm hour: while holding the ALARM SET button, press the HOUR button. The PM indicator on the display will light for “PM” hours. To change the alarm minutes: while holding the AL
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CLOCK/ALARM MODE Snooze Function When the alarm sounds, you can turn the alarm off temporarily for 9 minutes. The entire front grill of the unit functions as the Snooze Sensor. Touch the front grill (Snooze Sensor) of the unit when the alarm sounds. The alarm will resume automatically after 9 minutes. You may continue to activate the snooze function for one hour. To turn the alarm off, you may press the ALARM SET/OFF but- ton. Setting the Sleep Timer The sleep timer allows you to go to
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RADIO MODE Basic Operation 1. Set the POWER switch to the “On” position to turn the player on. 2. Set the BAND switch to: AM: Listen to AM broadcasts. FM: Listen to FM broadcasts. Tuning Turn the Radio Tuning Dial to change the station frequency. The current station is displayed by the Radio Tuning Indicator/ Radio Frequency Band. Reception For FM broadcasts, extend the FM antenna fully and adjust its posi- tion for best reception. For AM broadcasts, the unit should be positioned fo
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AUXILIARY MODE Auxiliary (Aux) mode allows you to play any audio device (e.g., MP3, CD, cassette player, etc.) through your CR-A129 radio. Basic Operation 1. Use a 3.5mm male-to-male audio cable to connect the Headphone jack of an audio device to the CR-A129 Audio Line-In jack. The CR-A129 sound output will be replaced by the external audio source once the cable connection is made. The CR-A129 sound output will resume once the cable is disconnected. 2. Start playback on the external audio
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TROUBLESHOOTING If you have a problem with this device, please read the troubleshooting guide below and check our website at www.cobyusa.com for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) and firmware updates. If these resources do not resolve the problem, please contact Technical Support. COBY Electronics Technical Support Address: 56-65 Rust St. Maspeth, NY 11378 Hours: 8:30 AM–11:00 PM EST, seven days a week Phone: 800-681-2629 or 718-416-3197 Email: techsupport@cobyusa.com Web: www.cobyusa.com
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SPECIFICATIONS Power Supply AC 120V 60Hz 5W Tuning System AM: 530 - 1710kHz FM: 88 - 108MHz Audio Output Stereo Speakers (x2) Audio Input 3.5mm Aux Line-In Output Power 500mW Speaker Impedance 16Ω x 2 Operating Conditions Humidity: 50 - 90% Temperature: 50 - 113ºF Specifications and manual are subject to change without notice. Page 1 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 1
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COBY Electronics Corp. 56-65 Rust Street Maspeth, NY 11378 www.cobyusa.com www.ecoby.com
