Product Overview
The USCCE Digital Alarm Clock Radio, Model UE168, is a versatile bedside device designed to provide timekeeping, alarm functions, FM radio, and convenient USB charging. It features a wood-grained design, a fully dimmable LCD display, dual alarms with customizable settings, and a battery backup for power outages.
Gadzirira
Initial Power Connection
Connect the provided power adapter to the DC 5V port on the back of the alarm clock and plug it into a standard wall outlet. The display will illuminate, and the clock will be ready for setup.
Kuisa Battery Kuchengeta
Kuti bhatiri rirambe richishanda zvakanaka panguva yekushanda kwemagetsitages, install 3 AAA batteries (not included) into the battery compartment located on the bottom of the unit. This backup ensures time and settings are retained, and alarm/radio functions are supported, but USB charging will not operate on battery power.
Kuronga Nguva
- Dzvanya uye ubate iyo NGUVA ISETA bhatani kusvika manhamba eawa apenya.
- Tenderedza hombe KUSVIRA dial on top to adjust the hour. Press NGUVA ISETA kusimbisa uye kutamira kumaminitsi.
- Rotate the KUSVIRA dial to adjust the minutes. Press NGUVA ISETA kusimbisa.
- Continue to set the 12/24-hour format and year/month/day using the same method.
Kuisa Temperature Unit
To switch between Celsius (°C) and Fahrenheit (°F) for the temperature display, locate the °C/°F switch on the side or back of the unit and slide it to your desired setting.
Operating Instruction
Ratidza Kupenya Kugadziridza
The 3.4-inch LCD display features a 0-100% dimmable function. Use the dedicated dimmer dial located on the side of the unit to adjust the brightness from completely off to maximum brightness, ensuring comfortable viewing mune chero mamiriro ekuvhenekesa.
Kuisa maAlarms
The clock features dual alarms (Alarm 1 and Alarm 2) that can be set independently.
- Press the Alamu 1 or Alamu 2 bhatani. Nguva yekuridza alarm ichapenya.
- Tenderedza hombe KUSVIRA dial to adjust the hour, then press the respective alarm button to confirm and move to minutes.
- Rotate the KUSVIRA dial to adjust the minutes, then press the alarm button to confirm.
- Next, select the alarm mode:
- Muvhuro-Svondo: Alarm inorira zuva nezuva.
- MON-FRI: Alarm sounds on weekdays only.
- Mugovera-Svondo: Alarm sounds on weekends only.
- Choose your wake-up sound: Select from 5 built-in tones (Beep, Piano, Buzzer, Bird, Soft Music) or FM radio. Rotate the KUSVIRA dial to cycle through options.
- Adjust the alarm volume (levels 1-15) using the volume buttons. The volume gradually increases when the alarm sounds.
- Press the alarm button one last time to save and activate the alarm. The alarm icon will appear on the display.
FM Radio Operation
- Kubatidza/Kudzima: Press the Radio button to turn the FM radio on or off.
- Tuning Stations: Shandisa iyo Tune Up/Down buttons to manually adjust the frequency. For automatic scanning, press and hold the Tune Up/Down bhatani.
- Saving Stations: The clock can save up to 40 FM stations. Refer to the quick guide for detailed instructions on saving and recalling presets.
- Kugadziridza Vhoriyamu: Shandisa iyo Volume Up/Down buttons to adjust the radio volume (0-15 levels).
- Kurara Nguva: Press the Rara button to activate the sleep timer. Cycle through options (10-150 minutes) to set how long the radio will play before automatically turning off.
- Headphone Jack: A 3.5mm headphone jack is available for private listening. (Headphones not included).
USB Kuchaja Ports
The alarm clock is equipped with two front-facing USB charging ports. These ports allow you to conveniently charge your smartphone or other mobile devices while you sleep. Simply connect your device's USB charging cable to one of the ports. (Charging cables not included).
Snooze Basa
Kana alarm yarira, tinya bhatani guru KUSVIRA dial on top of the unit to temporarily silence the alarm for 9 minutes. The alarm will sound again after the snooze period. To turn off the alarm completely, press any other button.
Maintenance
Kuchenesa
To clean the alarm clock, gently wipe the surface with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners, waxes, or solvents as they may damage the finish. Ensure the device is unplugged before cleaning.
Kutsiviwa kwebhatiri
If the battery backup function is not working, or if the clock loses time during a power outage despite having batteries installed, it may be time to replace the 3 AAA backup batteries. Open the battery compartment on the bottom of the unit, remove the old batteries, and insert new ones, observing correct polarity.
Kugadzirisa matambudziko
| Dambudziko | Zvinogona Kukonzera | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Kuratidza hakuna chinhu kana kudzima. | Power adapter not connected; dimmer set to 0%. | Ensure power adapter is securely plugged in. Adjust the dimmer dial to increase brightness. |
| Alarm hainzwi. | Alarm not activated; volume too low; incorrect alarm mode. | Verify alarm icon is displayed. Increase alarm volume. Check if alarm mode (MON-SUN, MON-FRI, SAT-SUN) is set correctly for the current day. |
| Kutambira redhiyo hakuna kunaka. | Antenna not extended; interference. | Fully extend the FM antenna wire. Try repositioning the clock or antenna to reduce interference. |
| USB ports not charging devices. | Not connected to AC power; device incompatible; faulty cable. | USB charging only works when the clock is connected to AC power. Ensure your device is compatible. Try a different USB cable. |
| Clock loses time during power outage. | No backup batteries; dead backup batteries. | Install 3 new AAA batteries in the battery compartment. |
Zvinotsanangurwa
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Number | UE168 |
| Display Type | LCD |
| Kukura Kwekuratidza | 3.4 inches |
| Kupenya | 0-100% Dimmable |
| Simba Source | Corded-Electric (AC), Battery Backup |
| Battery Backup | 3 x AAA mabhatiri (asina kuisirwa) |
| Alarm Quantity | Dual Alarms |
| Alarm Modes | Mon-Sun, Mon-Fri, Sat-Sun |
| Alarm Sounds | 5 Built-in Tones (Beep, Piano, Buzzer, Bird, Soft Music), FM Radio |
| Alarm Volume | Adjustable (Levels 1-15) |
| Nguva yeSnooze | 9 kwemaminitsi |
| FM Radio Kakawanda | 87.5MHz-108MHz |
| FM Station Presets | Zviteshi zvinosvika makumi matatu |
| Kurara Nguva | 10-150 maminitsi |
| USB Kuchaja Ports | 2 (for mobile devices) |
| Headphone Jack | 3.5mm |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 10.8 x 8.31 x 6.5 masendimita (4.25 x 3.27 x 2.56 inches) |
| Kurema | 207 g |
| Material | Wood |
Warranty uye Support
Warranty Information
This product is covered by a manufacturer's warranty. For specific details regarding the warranty period and coverage, please refer to the warranty card included with your purchase or contact USCCE customer support directly.
Mutengi Support
If you encounter any issues or have questions about your USCCE Digital Alarm Clock Radio, please do not hesitate to contact our customer support team. You can find contact information on the product packaging or by visiting the official USCCE website. We are committed to providing assistance and ensuring your satisfaction.
