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Hi-Fidelity Bedside Clock Radio with dock for iPod,
radio set “Atomic Clock”, & time projector
Model KC-120ST
Owner’s Manual
Audio Systems
16250 Stagg St.
Van Nuys, CA 91406
iPod not included.
iPod is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the US and other countries
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The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of un-insulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the used to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying
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8) Accessories – Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table. The product may fall, causing serious injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to the product. Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table recommended by the manufacturer, or sold with the product. Any mounting of the product should follow the manufacturer’s instructions, and should use a mounting accessory recommended by the manufacturer. 9) Product and cart combination
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Note to CATV system installer: This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer’s attention to Section 820-40 of the NEC which provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the point of cable entry as practical. 15) Lightning – For added protection for this product during a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of tim
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d) if the product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions as an improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to its normal operation. e) if the product has been dropped or damaged in any way. f) when the product exhibits a distinct change in performance – this indicates a need for service.
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FCC Statement 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 promote 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 gu
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Thank you for purchasing the musicdock by KLH model KC-120ST AM/FM clock radio with dock for iPod, auto-set radio clock (aka “Atomic Clock”), time projector, and remote control. With proper care this device should provide many years of reliable operation. Unpack and verify that all accessories are present and have been removed from the packing. Here is what is included: 1. The main unit w/ FM wire antenna attached 2. Power adapter (9V DC – 1500 mA) 3. AM Loop antenna 4. Base for
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Antenna preparation Unpack the AM antenna and snap it’s cylindrical end onto the base/mounting plate. Stretch out the twisted cord and Insert the small rectangular plug at the end into the socket located at (19) on the back of the radio. Note, this plug is keyed and only fits one way. Orient the AM antenna for best reception of your favorite AM station. Unroll the FM wire antenna (20) and stretch it out. This antenna is permanently attached to the back of the radio. Position this
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Control and feature identification
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Control and feature descriptions 1: SNOOZE/DIMMER. After the alarm has gone off, pressing this bar initiates a 10-minute delay before the next wake-up sound occurs. The snooze function can be used repeatedly for up to 1 hour after the original wake up time. This button also adjusts the main display brightness when the radio is off or manually activated. I.E. not turned on by the alarm. 2: VOLUME. Rocker control adjusts the volume up or down. 3: TIME PROJECTOR orientation adj
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15: MEM/CLOCK SET. Used when setting radio “pre-sets” and manually setting the clock. 16: SLEEP button – Sets 120, 90, 60, 30, or 15 minute delay until the KC-120ST enters a silent state allowing the user to go to sleep to music. After activating SLEEP mode, adjust the volume to the volume that you wish to wake to. This setting is retained in memory so long as AAA batteries are installed. 17: WAKE TO button – Dual function button. When either alarm display is flashing (in set mod
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Note: The “Atomic Clock” receiver ONLY operates when the KC-120ST is in standby mode. The clock will NOT set itself while the radio is playing. The Atomic Clock receiver inside the KC-120ST picks up and decodes the U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology broadcast from Long Wave radio station WWVB located near Ft. Collins Colorado. The time information in the data stream from WWVB is controlled by several atomic clocks located at the station’s site. These clocks are for a
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5. Within 10 seconds, press the MEM/CLOCK SET (15) to move to the year setting. Use the press TUNING UP/DOWN/SKIP button (7) to set the year. 6. Within 10 seconds, press the MEM/CLOCK SET (15) again to advance to the month and day setting. 7. Use the TUNING UP/DOWN/SKIP button (7) to set the month and day. 8. Press the MEM/CLOCK ADJ (15) button one last time to finalize the setting. Display brightness 1. Press the SNOOZE/DIMMER button (1) to cycle the display backligh
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1. Turn the KC-120ST on. Use the SOURCE button (10) to select AM or FM. 2. Repeatedly press the PRESET button (23) to step through the stored stations until the desired station is received. Alarm setting The KC-120ST features two independent alarms. These can be used for weekday and weekend, or husband and wife use. 1. Press and hold Alarm1 or Alarm2 (14 or 18) until the alarm time display begins to flash. 2. While the display is flashing, use the “WAKE TO” button (16) to sele
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5. To turn off the alarm, press ALARM1 OR ALARM2 until the corresponding alarm window becomes dark AND blank. SNOOZE function 1. Available after the KC-120ST has been activated by one of the alarms. 2. Press the SNOOZE/DIMMER button (1) to silence the unit for 10 minutes. You can repeatedly press the SNOOZE button for up to one hour after the initial wake up time. 3. Pressing ON/STANDBY (11) will disable the snooze timer. ALARM1 (14) or ALARM2 (18) can also be turned off to dis
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4. The KC-120ST will fully charge an iPod when the iPod is mounted in the dock and the KC-120ST’s adapter is plugged into an AC outlet. 5. To listen to your iPod, place it in the dock and press the PLAY/PAUSE (8) button. 6. Press the PLAY/PAUSE button (8) again to stop and resume playback. 7. Press the TUNING UP/DOWN/SKIP buttons (7) to change tracks. 8. Press and hold either of the TUNING UP/DOWN/SKIP buttons (7) to quickly move to a point in a recording that you want to b
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WARRANTY ONE-YEAR NEW PRODUCT WARRANTY VALID ONLY IN THE U.S.A. ON NON-REFURBISHED PRODUCTS This musicdock™ by KLH product is warranted to be free from defects in workmanship and materials under normal use and service for a period of one year from the date of original purchase. During the warranty period, KLH agrees to repair or replace defective components without charge to the original purchaser. To obtain service, the purchaser must return the component to KLH. The purchaser