Optimus KITCHENMATE 102 User's Manual
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1. enn Page 1 Friday June 4 1999 1 01 PM Cat No 12 1612 A OWNER S MANUAL Please read before using this equipment Kitchenmate 102 AM FM Under Cabinet Clock Radio OPTIMUS e Bi 12 1612 fm Page 2 Friday June 4 1999 1 01 PM FEATURES Your Optimus Kitchenmate 102 AM FM Under Cabinet Clock Radio is a great asset to any kitchen Its features include Under the Cabinet Design leaves counter space free for a working area Swivel Bracket lets you position the clock radio so you can see the clock from anywhere in the kitchen Push Button Operation makes the clock radio easy to use Digital Display makes it easy to read the clock Countdown Timer helps you track cooking times Appliance Outlet and Timer lets you connect an appliance to the clock radio and program times for it to turn on and off automatically Battery Backup with Battery Senti nel maintains the clock and preset on off times for up to 8 hours if the power is interrupted and indicates when you need to replace the backup battery Caution To reduce the risk of fire do not place any heating or cooking ap pliance beneath this product Warning To prevent fire or shock hazard do not expose this product to rain or moisture AN RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERV2. Your clock radio might cause TV or ra dio interference even when it is oper ating properly To determine whether your clock radio is causing the inter ference turn off your clock radio If the interference goes away your clock ra dio is causing it Try to eliminate the interference by e Moving your clock radio away from the TV or other radio e Contacting your local RadioShack store for help If you cannot eliminate the interfer ence the FCC requires that you stop using the clock radio w 12 1612 fm Page 12 Friday June 4 1999 1 01 PM SPECIFICATIONS Frequency Rangere erei A Ra e a AM 530 1710 kHz FM 88 108 MHz Power SOULCC a a a a iaat euere AC 120 V 60 Hz 6 W P w r QUtp t des iie ati eaaa aaraa aa daha eanit 280 mW at 10 THD Speaker eecceccecceeeeceeeeeeseeeeeseeeseeeees 3 Inch 7 62 cm Ferrite Dynamic Type 8 ohms Dimensions HWD r e e e E 23 4 x 11 4 x 6 2 Inches 70 x 285 x 165 mm WON sE T ANAT A A A 2 Ib 5 oz 1 05 kg Specifications are typical individual units might vary Specifications are subject to change and improvement without notice Limited Ninety Day Warranty This product is warranted by RadioShack against manufacturing defects in material and workmanship under normal use for ninety 90 days from the date of purchase from RadioShack company owned stores and authorized Ra dioShack franchisees and dealers EXCEPT AS PROVIDED HEREIN RadioShack MAKES NO EXPRESS WARR
3. you can set times for the appliance to turn on and off Note Be sure to set the correct AM or PM time 1 Press and hold AUTO TIMER SET ON then press FORWARD FAST SLOW or REVERSE FAST SLOW to set the time when you want the appliance to turn on 8 Illustration 2 When the desired time appears on the display release AUTO TIMER SET ON 3 To set the time when you want the appliance to turn off press and hold AUTO TIMER SET OFF then press FORWARD FAST SLOW or REVERSE FAST SLOW 4 When the desired time appears on the display release AUTO TIMER SET OFF After you set the desired on off times follow these steps to use the automat ic timer 1 Press APPLIANCE OFF to be sure the always on setting is turned off Then press APPLIANCE AUTO Illustration z H ah o 12 1612 fm Page 9 Friday June 4 1999 1 01 PM L The appliance outlet is now auto matically programmed to turn on and off at the preset times and the AUTO indicator lights Illustration showing AUTO indicator 2 If the appliance has an on off switch be sure to set it to on 3 When the preset end time is reached power to the appliance automatically turns off To reset the timer to start at the same time the next day simply press APPLI ANCE AUTO Notes e To confirm the preset times press AUTO TIMER SET ON or AUTO TIMER SET OFF Each time appears on the display To turn off the automatic timer pr
4. AN TIES AND ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING THOSE OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THE WRITTEN LIMITED WARRAN TIES CONTAINED HEREIN EXCEPT AS PROVIDED HEREIN RadioShack SHALL HAVE NO LIABILITY OR RE SPONSIBILITY TO CUSTOMER OR ANY OTHER PERSON OR ENTITY WITH RESPECT TO ANY LIABILITY LOSS OR DAMAGE CAUSED DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY BY USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THE PRODUCT OR ARIS ING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY DAMAGES RESULT ING FROM INCONVENIENCE LOSS OF TIME DATA PROPERTY REVENUE OR PROFIT OR ANY INDIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES EVEN IF RadioShack HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES Some states do not allow the limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts or the exclusion of incidental or conse quential damages so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you In the event of a product defect during the warranty period take the product and the RadioShack sales receipt as proof of purchase date to any RadioShack store RadioShack will at its option unless otherwise provided by law a correct the defect by product repair without charge for parts and labor b replace the product with one of the same or similar design or c refund the purchase price All replaced parts and products and products on which a refund is made be come the property of RadioShack New or reconditioned p
5. ICE ABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVIC ING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL This symbol is intended to alert you AN to the presence of uninsulated dan gerous voltage within the product s enclosure that might be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock Do not open the product s case This symbol is intended to inform you that important operating and maintenance instructions are in cluded in the literature accompany ing this product THE GRAPHICAL SYMBOLS WITH SUPPLEMENTAL MARKINGS ARE LOCATED ON THE BACK OF THE UNIT 1996 1999 Tandy Corporation All Rights Reserved Optimus RadioShack Kitchenmate and Battery Sentinel are registered trademarks used by Tandy Corporation e e z ah 12 1612 fm Page 3 Friday June 4 1999 1 01 PM CONTENTS lbstallatioM e E EE ace aed 4 Choosing the Mounting Location cccceceeeeeeeceeeeeeeeeeeeneeeeeeaeeeeeeeesssaeesennees 4 Mounting the Bracket sasssssessrrsesssrnessssnnnestrnnnestnannasnnannennnnanennnaannnnnnaennnnnnne 4 Attaching the Radio sercrorerierne tniii E E NAN 5 Installing the Backup Battery cnus aie ann E R ERARA E Aa 6 Operation a E E E PA E E E 7 Settingthe TIME kirar aigen eavse rn daudana seeds paniapenvcd detdeaeideceasdagensnewesteess 7 Playing the RAO serea RA RT T A A a AE 7 Using the Appliance Outlet 0 ccccecscceceeeeeeeeee cece eeeeeeeseeeeeeeeaeseeeeeeseaeeeeeeeeeea 7 Setting a
6. If you need to make starter holes use the mounting bracket s base as a guide and mark the locations of the six mounting holes in the mounting bracket Then make a small starter hole at each marked location Insert the supplied screws through the bottom of the bracket then tighten the screws into the bottom of the cabinet Illustration mounting bracket until it slides into place Illustration Route the power cord along the wall toward the AC outlet Be sure to keep the cord away from heat ing or cooking appliances Peel off the paper covering on the back of the two supplied cord guides then firmly press the cord guides against a clean smooth surface along the cord s path Clip the power cord into the cord guides Then plug the cord into a standard AC outlet Note You can conceal any excess cord behind the clock radio by securing it with a cord tie How ever because the cord acts as an antenna FM reception is best when you fully extend the cord Illustration of winding L H S lt I w 12 1612 fm Page 6 Friday June 4 1999 1 01 PM L To remove the clock radio from the bracket unplug it first Then slowly slide out the clock radio INSTALLING THE BACKUP BATTERY To keep the clock running during an AC power failure install a 9 volt back up battery not supplied We recom mend a RadioShack alkaline battery If the AC power fails the clock display disappe
7. ars but the clock keeps oper ating If the countdown timer is run ning a beep sounds to warn you that the countdown time has been inter rupted and the APPLIANCE OFF ON times that control the appliance outlet are saved for at least 8 hours Follow these steps to install a backup battery Note Before you install the backup battery plug in the power cord to pre vent unnecessary drain on the battery 1 Slide the battery compartment cover in the direction of the arrow then lift off the cover to remove it Illustration 2 Snap the battery into the termi nals and place it in the compart ment Illustration Caution Use only a fresh battery of the required size and type 3 Replace the cover Notes e As a Safety feature the appliance outlet is not activated after a power failure After power is restored press APPLIANCE ON to use the appliance outlet at any time or press APPLIANCE AUTO to use the automatic timer with the appliance outlet If the display flashes after an AC power failure replace the battery and reset the clock Replace the battery when the BATTERY SENTINEL indicator on the right side of the display lights Illustration e L i H L ah Draen ee OPERATION a SETTING THE TIME 2 Set RADIO ON OFF to ON 3 Set RADIO AM FM to the desired 1 Press and hold CLOCK SET then band press FORWARD FAST SLOW or REVERSE FAST SLOW to set the 4 Rotate VOLUME to a co
8. arts and products may be used in the performance of war ranty service Repaired or replaced parts and products are warranted for the remainder of the original warranty period You will be charged for repair or replacement of the product made after the expiration of the warranty period This warranty does not cover a damage or failure caused by or attributable to acts of God abuse accident misuse improper or abnormal usage failure to follow instructions improper installation or maintenance alteration lightning or other incidence of excess voltage or current b any repairs other than those provided by a RadioShack Authorized Service Facility c consumables such as fuses or batteries d cosmetic damage e transportation shipping or in surance costs or f costs of product removal installation set up service adjustment or reinstallation This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state RadioShack Customer Relations 200 Taylor Street 6th Floor Fort Worth TX 76102 We Service What We Sell RadioShack A Division of Tandy Corporation Fort Worth Texas 76102 06A99 Printed in the Philippines Y
9. he cord Do not use an extension cord e The area directly below the clock radio is not used for cooking or for appliances that generate heat or steam The work area near the clock radio allows room for additional appliances to be connected to the clock radio s appliance outlet For easy operation and visibility mount the clock radio at or near the front edge of the cabinet Hold the clock radio in several locations to de termine the best place to mount it MOUNTING THE BRACKET 1 Empty the bottom shelf of the selected cabinet 2 Clean the underside of the cabinet thoroughly 3 Measure the cabinet s overhang if any If the overhang hinders your view of the clock radio insert a wood block with thickness that equals the length of the overhang between the cabinet and the clock radio to compensate for the over lap between the top of the clock radio and the bottom of the cabi net Illustration e L L ah e w 12 1612 fm Page 5 Friday June 4 1999 1 01 PM a L Notes ATTACHING THE RADIO e If you use a wood block use f ral 1 Slide the clock radio into the longer screws than those sup plied with the clock radio The screws must be able to pene trate the block and go deep enough into the cabinet to firmly anchor the clock radio e On some hardwood surfaces you might need to make starter holes to get the supplied screws started into the wood
10. ior to the preset start time or during timed operation press APPLIANCE OFF You can still manually control the appliance outlet even if APPLI ANCE AUTO is pressed If neces sary plug in another appliance then press APPLIANCE ON The appliance turns on immediately When you finish using the appli ance unplug it and plug back in the appliance you want to use with the timer To turn on the automatic timer press APPLIANCE OFF then press APPLIANCE AUTO You do not need to reset the on off times e USING THE COUNTDOWN TIMER The countdown timer helps you time your cooking You can set the timer for 1 to 59 minutes At the end of the set time the buzzer sounds Press and hold TIMER ON The display starts counting down from 59 minutes Release TIMER ON when the desired time appears Illustration Notes e While holding down TIMER ON press FORWARD FAST SLOW or REVERSE FAST SLOW to set the time more quickly e To check the remaining time press TIMER ON e To stop the countdown timer before the buzzer sounds press TIMER OFF Important The countdown timer set ting should not overlap the preset AP PLIANCE AUTO start time When the APPLIANCE AUTO start time is reached the countdown time resets to 59 minutes To stop the buzzer press TIMER OFF e Al WB 12 1612 fm Page 10 Friday June 4 1999 1 01 PM CARE AND MAINTENANCE Your Optimus Kitchenmate 102 AM FM Under Cabi
11. mfortable correct time listening level 5 Rotate TUNING to the desired fre Illustration quency 6 To turn off the clock radio set RADIO ON OFF to OFF Note The AM antenna is built in Ro Note The PM indicator appears tate the clock radio for the best AM re on the top left of the display at ception For the best FM reception 12 00 noon and disappears at fully extend the power cord 12 00 midnight ETE USING THE APPLIANCE OUTLET To power another appliance plug its power cord into the clock radio s appli 2 Release CLOCK SET when the ance outlet desired time appears on the dis play Illustration PLAYING THE RADIO Illustration Cautions e The appliance outlet is rated at 1000 watts maximum for appli ances Do not use appliances that 1 Rotate VOLUME to its minimum have higher ratings level sles 7 gt lt H S lt I 12 1612 fm Page 8 Friday June 4 1999 1 01 PM i E e e The outlet is designed so a polar ized plug one blade larger than the other can fit into the outlet only one way Forcing the plug the wrong way could damage the plug or the clock radio Do not use an extension cord or multiple plug adapter with the appliance outlet To keep the power on all the time press APPLIANCE ON To turn off the power press APPLIANCE OFF Illustration Setting and Using On Off Times for the Appliance Outlet With an appliance connected to the appliance outlet
12. nd Using On Off Times for the Appliance Outlet 2 8 8 Using the Countdown Timer 0 cccccceceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaeeeceeeeeseaeseeeeeesenaeeeeeneeee 9 Care and Maintenance lt 2siiiiccictccdsct cet cecccgcatce cs acted enteciesetleecccdeceestusscccuaecadezestdeceses 10 FE GIMPOriM athOn xis cs ais ceee ceceacec cna Suceaeeco8t can ahs boc cat dhs odeudeeed beats E RE 11 Specifications issia dae naa ened dae anaana a eisiata aiana ios Back Cover 12 1612 fm Page 4 Friday June 4 1999 1 01 PM INSTALLATION e CHOOSING THE MOUNTING LOCATION The first step in mounting the clock ra dio is choosing a location that allows full movement of the clock radio on the mounting bracket This is how much clearance you need on each side of the bracket Illustration Show space needed on each side of bracket When choosing the clock radio s mounting location be sure that e The cabinet bottom is strong enough to hold the weight of the clock radio The space on each side of the clock radio allows room to reach the clock radio s knobs and the appliance outlet The space below the clock radio s speaker located on the bottom of the clock radio is enough to allow the sound to be heard An electrical outlet is within reach of the power cord The power cord must be extended enough to serve as an antenna for FM recep tion and taut enough to prevent other appliances from becoming tangled in t
13. net Clock Radio is an exam ple of superior design and craftsmanship The following suggestions will help you care for your clock radio so you can enjoy it for years Modifying or tampering with the clock radio s internal components can cause a malfunction and might invalidate its warranty and void your FCC authorization to operate it If your clock radio is not performing as it should take it to your local RadioShack store for assistance a Keep the clock radio dry If it gets wet wipe it dry immediately Liquids might contain minerals that can corrode the electronic circuits Use and store the clock radio only in normal temperature environ ments Temperature extremes can shorten the life of electronic devic es damage batteries and distort or melt plastic parts Keep the clock radio away from dust and dirt which can cause pre mature wear of parts Handle the clock radio gently and carefully Dropping it can damage circuit boards and cases and can cause the clock radio to work im properly Use only fresh batteries of the required size and recommended type Batteries can leak chemicals that damage your clock radio s electron ic parts Wipe the clock radio with a damp cloth occasionally to keep it looking new Do not use harsh chemicals cleaning solvents or strong deter gents to clean the clock radio 12 1612 fm Page 11 Friday June 4 1999 1 01 PM i FCC INFORMATION
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