Emerson GP816 Owner's Manual
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1. _ 96 IGP OWEE AM FM CLOCK RADIO with TELEPHONE OWNER S MANUAL GP816 25 7 2002 11 38 _ GP816_ib072502 p65 1 WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD DO NOT USE THIS PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE BLADES CAN BE FULLY INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE A The lightning flash with arrow head symbol within an equi lateral triangle is intented to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is in tended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompany ing the appliance IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using your telephone equipment basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire electric shock and injury to persons including the following 1 Read these instructions 2 Keep these instructions2. Heed all warnings Follow all instructions 3 4 5 Do not use this product near water for example near a bath tub wash bowl kitchen sink or laundry tub in a wet basement or near a swimming pool 6 Cleaning Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners Use a damp cloth for cleaning 7 Do not block any ventilation openings Install in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions 8 Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other apparatus including amplifiers that produce heat 9 Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding type plug A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet 10 Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus 25 7 2002 11 38 GP816 ib072502 p65 2 11 Only use attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer 12 Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time 13 Refer all servicing to qualified service person
3. ALARM SET RESET Button 13 CLOCK SET Button 1 GP816_ib072502 p65 8 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Keypad 23 24 25 26 27 28 Battery Compartment Back of Unit Radio Alarm Shut Off Switch HOUR Button MINUTE Button RADIO ON Button Phone Line Cord Jack RINGER OFF LO HI Switch VOL L M H Switch Earpiece Hook Switch TONE PULSE Switch REDIAL Button Mic Phone Line Cord 25 7 2002 11 38 _ GP816_ib072502 p65 9 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS TELEPHONE FUNCTIONS Automatic Radio Muting If you are listening to the radio when the telephone rings it is not necessary to shut off the radio manually The Automatic Radio Muting circuit will shut the radio off automatically as soon as you pick up the telephone handset When you replace the handset in the cradle the radio comes on again Telephone RINGER Switch Set this switch to the HI or LO position to adjust the electronic ringer volume level If this switch is set to the OFF position the telephone will not ring when an incoming call is received TONE PULSE Selector Set this switch to TONE or PULSE to match the type of dialing service provided by your local phone company If you do not Know what type service you have set the switch to TONE and try to make a call If the call does not go through you probably have Pul
4. 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 provide 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 guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Recorient or re locate the receiving antenna ncrease the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation 25 7 2002 11 38 GP816_ib072502 p65 4 FCC wants you to know This equipment complied wi
5. be fatal 22 Object and Liquid Entry Never push objects of any kind into this product through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock Never spill liquid of any kind on the product 23 Power Sources This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home consult your product dealer or local power company For products intended to operate from battery power or other sources refer to the operating instruction SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 25 7 2002 11 38 _ GP816_ib072502 p65 3 IMPORTANT NOTES e Avoid installing this unit in places Before turning on the power make exposed to direct sunlight or close to certain that the power cord is properly heat radiating appliances such as installed electric heaters on top of other stereo When moving the set be sure to first equipment that radiates too much disconnect the power cord and heat places lacking ventilation or remove cords connected to other dusty areas places subject to equipment constant voton Andor Mur x Do not attempt to clean this unit with moist areas chemical solvents as this might e Operate controls and switches as damage the finish Use a clean dry described in the manual cloth FCC INFORMATION This equipment has been tested
6. serviced damaged outside of the United States THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE AU898H 25 7 2002 11 38 Emerson EMERSON Part No 21 2033 207 01 Printed in China GP816_ib072502 p65 18 25 7 2002 11 38
7. the selected Wake Up Time the radio will turn On automatically It will play for 1 hour and 59 minutes then shut off and reset itself for the following day To stop the radio sooner press the ALARM SET RESET button The radio stops immediately and the alarm resets for the following day To cancel the alarm completely set the ALARM selector to OFF The Alarm indicator goes Off The radio stops and the alarm is canceled It will not come on again while the ALARM selector is in the OFF position Wake To Buzzer 1 Set the ALARM selector to BUZZER The Alarm indicator will come On At the selected Wake Up Time the buzzer will sound It will continue for 1 hour and 59 minutes and then shut off and reset itself for the following day To stop the buzzer sooner press the ALARM SET RESET button The buzzer stops immediately and the alarm resets for the following day To cancel the alarm completely set the ALARM selector to OFF The Alarm indicator goes Off The buzzer stops and the alarm is canceled It will not come on again while the ALARM selector is in the OFF position 25 7 2002 11 38 GP816_ib072502 p65 14 Snooze Repeat Alarm For a few extra minutes sleep after the alarm turns on in the morning press the SNOOZE bar The radio or buzzer alarm stops for approximately 9 minutes and then turns on again Snooze operation may be repeated severa
8. ONE PULSE incorrectly Switch to correct position CLOCK Display flashes Back up battery weak or loose Secure or change new Alarm does not sound ALARM switch is set to OFF Set ALARM switch to Times are not set correctly Set correct times and make AM PM setting No clock display No AC power Check AC cord and AC outlet 16 25 7 2002 11 38 GP816_ib072502 p65 17 LIMITED WARRANTY Emerson Radio Corp warrants manufacturing defects in original material including original parts and workmanship under normal use and conditions for a period of ninety 90 days from the date of original purchase in the U S With your dated proof of purchase we will provide repair service at no charge for labor and parts at an authorized Depot Repair Facility or replace the product in our discretion For repair or replacement pack your unit in a padded box enclose your check or money order payable to Emerson Radio Corp in the amount of 5 00 not required by California residents to cover shipping and handling costs and enclose of your proof of purchase Send your unit to Emerson Radio Corp 1901 Diplomat Drive Farmers Branch TX 75234 This warranty does not cover damage from negligence misuse abuse accident failure to follow operating instructions commercial use rental repairs by an unauthorized facility or products purchased used
9. ened with a mild soap and water solution Never use abrasive cloths or polishes as these will mar the finish of your unit CAUTION Never allow any water or other liquids to get inside the unit while cleaning TO FIND THE LOCATION AND PHONE 6 Zmerson NUMBER OF YOUR NEAREST SERVICE CENTER PERMITTED TO PERFORM SERVICE WARRANTY CALL TOLL FREE 1 800 695 0098 FOR ADDITIONAL SET UP OR OPERATING ASSISTANCE PLEASE CALL 1 800 898 9020 FOR CUSTOMER SERVICE PLEASE WRITE TO Emerson Radio Corp Consumer Affairs Dept 1901 Diplomat Drive Farmers Branch TX 75234 25 7 2002 11 38 E GP816_ib072502 p65 16 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Should this unit exhibit a problem check the following before seeking service Noise or sound Retune the AM or FM distorted on AM or FM AM or FM broadcast station broadcasts FM AC cord is not extended Extend the AC cord for best reception AM The bar antenna is not Reposition the unit until best reception is obtained AM or FM no sound Handset is not placed correctly Place the handset correctly Volume at minimum Increase Volume TELEPHONE Set RINGER switch to LO Phone does not ring RINGER switch is set to OFF position or HI position Telephone does not Handset is placed incorrectly Place the handset correctly work Line cord or plug loose Check and secure all connections Phone number can t be TONE PULSE switch is set Set the T
10. hed one way insert the battery into the battery compartment and replace the battery door If the power is interrupted the clock display will go off but the back up battery will maintain both the time and the alarm settings in memory When power is restored the display will come on again and the time and alarm settings will be correct Do not dispose of batteries in a fire They may explode Check with local codes for possible special disposal instructions Power Failure Indicator If the power is interrupted and the battery is exhausted or there is no battery in the compartment the time and alarm settings will be lost When power is restored the display will start flashing 12 00 AM This is your indication that the time display is incorrect and needs to be reset IMPORTANT After resetting the time display make sure that you also recheck and adjust the wake up time as well 25 7 2002 11 38 GP816 ib072502 p65 7 AC OPERATION This product is designed to operate on normal 120V 60Hz AC only Connecting this system to any other power supply could result in damage to the unit which is not covered by your warranty You will note that this system is equipped with a polarized AC power plug having one blade wider than the other This is a safety feature If this plug does not fit into your existing AC outlet do not try to defeat this safety feature by filing the XU wide blade to
11. l times if desired Sleep To Music Timer You can set the sleep timer to operate the radio for up to 1 hour and 59 minutes and then shut off automatically 1 Press the SLEEP ON button to start the Sleep Timer at 59 minutes The radio will turn on Select the station and adjust the volume as desired After 59 minutes the radio will shut off automatically m To adjust the Sleep Time downward from 59 minutes press and hold the SLEEP ON button and the MINUTE button together The display will count down from 59 minutes Release the buttons when the display shows the desired Sleep Time To add one hour to the sleep time press the SLEEP ON and the HOUR button together Co IMPORTANT Remember that the station and volume level you select for Sleep Timer operation is the same station and volume level you will hear when you Wake To Radio the following morning DISPLAY DIMMER CONTROL To reduce the brightness of the clock display set the DIMMER switch to the LOW position 25 7 2002 11 38 _ GP816_ib072502 p65 15 CARE AND MAINTENANCE CLEANING THE UNIT To prevent fire or shock hazard disconnect your unit from the AC power source when cleaning fthe cabinet becomes dusty wipe it with a soft dry dust cloth Do not use any wax or polish sprays on the cabinet If the cabinet becomes dirty or smudged with fingerprints it may be cleaned with a soft cloth slightly damp
12. make it fit into your outlet If this plug will not fit into your AC Outlet outlet you probably have an out dated non polarized AC outlet You should have your outlet changed by AC Plug a qualified licensed electrician Telephone Connections Connect one end of the straight cord to the jack marked TEL LINE on the back cabinet and the other end to your telephone wall jack If your telephone wall jack is the older 4 pin type you will need to purchase a 4 pin to modular adapter plug available at most electronics stores and home improvement centers Standard Jack SS 4 Prong Jack SQ Set Straight Cord Connect one end of the coiled cord to the jack on the telephone handset and the other end to the jack on the back of the cabinet Placement The unit must be placed in a location that is accessible to both a 120V 60Hz AC outlet and a telephone wall jack If necessary you may purchase a longer telephone line cord wherever telephone accessories are sold 25 7 2002 11 38 N WhO 14 13 12 11 10 1 DIMMER HIGH LOW Switch 2 AM FM Dial Scale and Pointer 3 ALARM Switch OFF RADIO BUZZER 4 ALARM Indicator 5 AM Indicator 6 Clock Display 7 BAND FM AM Switch 8 TUNING Control 9 VOLUME Control 0 SNOOZE Button SLEEP OFF RADIO OFF 11 SLEEP ON Button 12
13. nel Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way such as power supply cord or plug is damaged liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped When the product exhibits a distinct change in performance this indicates a need for service 14 This appliance shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing water and no object filled with liquids such as vases shall be placed on the apparatus 15 16 17 18 Do not overload wall outlet Use only power source as indicated Use replacement parts as specified by the manufacturer The product may be mounted to a wall only if recommended by the manufacturer ae o lI Upon completion of any service or repairs to this product ask the service technician to perform safety checks 19 Avoid using a telephone other than a cordless type during an electrical storm There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning 20 Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak 21 Power Lines An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits or where it can fall into such power lines or circuits When installing an outside antenna system extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or circuits as contact with them might
14. nt cannot be used on telephone company provided coin service Connection to Party Line Service is subject to state tariffs This equipment is hearing aid compatible Warnings Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment When your telephone is not in use make sure the handset is engaged into the base unit e If itis determined that your telephone is malfunctioning the FCC required that it be disconnected from the modular outlet until the problem has been corrected Ringer Equivalence Number REN The Ringer Equivalence Number is used to determine how many devices can be connected to your home telephone line The REN of this unit is 0 8B The total REN of all the devices connected to your line should not exceed 5 0 If you exceed this total then one or more of the devices may not ring when a call is received 25 7 2002 11 38 _ GP816_ib072502 p65 5 Thank you for purchasing the Girlpower AM FM Clock Radio with Telephone from Emerson This unique product has been designed to provide you with many years of exceptional performance with a minimum of care and maintenance Please review the contents of the instruction manual completely and carefully before operating your unit All of the functions and operations of the unit are fully explained in the manual to enable you to gain the maximum benefi
15. p time To check the Wake Up Time setting at any time simply press the ALARM SET RESET button The display will change from Time Of Day to Wake Up Time as long as the button is depressed 25 7 2002 11 38 LISTENING TO THE RADIO Note The telephone handset must be properly positioned in the cradle or the radio will not operate 1 Press the RADIO ON button 2 Set the BAND selector to AM or FM 3 Rotate the TUNING control to select the desired station 4 Adjust the VOLUME control as desired 5 When you are finished listening press the SNOOZE RADIO OFF button Antenna Information FM The FM antenna is built in to the AC power cord For best FM reception the AC cord must be extended to its full length AM The AM bar antenna is inside the radio cabinet If AM reception is weak try turning the cabinet slightly until reception improves In extreme reception conditions you may have to move the radio to a different location GP816_ib072502 p65 12 25 7 2002 11 38 GP816_ib072502 p65 13 ALARM OPERATION Note Press the ALARM SET RESET button to confirm the wake up time is set correctly Adjust if necessary Wake To Music 1 mv Turn the radio On and select the station and volume level for wake up then turn the radio Off again Set the ALARM selector to RADIO The ALARM indicator will come On At
16. s again to return to the original call GP816_ib072502 p65 10 25 7 2002 11 38 GP816_ib072502 p65 11 CLOCK RADIO FUNCTIONS Setting The Time Of Day Note The first time that the power cord is connected to the AC outlet the display will begin flashing 12 00 AM This flashing display is your indication that the time is incorrect and needs to be reset The display will stop flashing when you begin to adjust the time 1 Press and hold the CLOCK SET and HOUR buttons together to adjust the hours Release the buttons when the display shows the correct hour Note Be sure to observe the AM indicator to set the hour correctly for AM or PM If the AM indicator is On the hour displayed is AM If the AM indicator is Off the hour displayed if PM Press and hold the CLOCK SET and MINUTE buttons together to adjust the minutes Release the buttons when the display shows the correct time Setting The Wake Up Time 1 m Press and hold the ALARM SET RESET and HOUR buttons together to set the correct wake up hour NOTE Be sure to observe the AM indicator to set the hour correctly for AM or PM If the AM indicator is On the wake up hour displayed is AM If the AM indicator is Off the wake up hour displayed if PM Press and hold the ALARM SET RESET and MINUTE buttons together to adjust the wake up minutes Release the buttons when the display shows the correct wake u
17. se dialing service In that case set the switch to the PULSE position Speaker Volume Control Set this VOL switch to L Low M Medium or H High to adjust the telephone earpiece volume to the most comfortable level Making A Call Lift the handset and listen for a dial tone If the radio was playing it will shut off automatically Dial the number on the keypad as usual When finished return the handset to the cradle The radio will turn on automatically if necessary 25 7 2002 11 38 Receiving A Call Note The RINGER Switch must be in either the HI or LO position to receive a call When the phone rings lift the handset The radio will shut off automatically The radio will turn on again when the handset is returned to its cradle Last Number Redial If you dial a number and get a busy signal it is not necessary to redial the entire number again Just press the REDIAL button and the last number you called will be redialed automatically Note If the telephone line cord is disconnected from the wall jack the redial memory will be erased after approximately one hour Hook Switch Flash Button The Hook Switch also functions as a Flash Button if you have Call Waiting service from your local phone company If you are on a call and you hear the click signal which indicates that another call is waiting press the Hook Switch momentarily to access the second call Pres
18. t out of all the great product features The serial number of your unit can be found at bottom of cabinet For future reference we suggest that you record the serial number in the space provided below Model No GP816 Serial Number PREPARATION FOR USE UNPACKING AND SET UP This carton contains the clock radio the telephone handset a modular straight cord to connect the clock radio to your telephone wall jack and a coiled cord to connect the handset to the clock radio Be sure to carefully remove all of the components from the carton We suggest you save the carton and packing materials if possible in case it ever becomes necessary to return your unit for service Remove any descriptive labels from the front or top of the cabinet Do not remove any labels from the back or bottom of the cabinet 25 7 2002 11 38 GP816_ib072502 p65 6 Battery Back Up This unit has a battery back up system that will maintain the time and alarm settings in the event of a temporary power interruption The battery back up system requires one 9 Volt battery not included We suggest using only a well known brand of alkaline battery for longest life and best performance The back up battery compartment is located on the back of the cabinet 9 Volt Battery Press down on the tab to open and remove the battery door Attach the 9V battery to the battery terminal strap it can only be attac
19. th part 68 of the FCC rules and ACTA technical requirements On the bottom of the base of this equipment is a label that contains among other information the FCC Registration Number and Ringer Equivalence Number REN for this equipment You must upon request provide this information to your telephone company The USOC number of the registration jack for the equipment is RJ11C The FCC compliant telephone cord and modular plug is provided with this equipment This equipment is designed to be connected to the telephone network or premises wiring using a compatible modular jack which is TIA EIA IS 968 complaint If your telephone equipment caused harm to the telephone network the telephone company may discontinue your service temporarily If possible they will notify you in advance But if advance notice isn t practical you will be notified as soon as possible You will be informed of your right to file a complaint with the FCC Your telephone company may make changes in its facilities equipment operations or procedures that could affect the proper functioning of your equipment If they do you will be notified in advance to give you an opportunity to maintain uninterrupted telephone service If you experience trouble with this telephone equipment the telephone company may ask that you disconnect this equipment from the network until the problem has been corrected or until you are sure that the equipment is not malfunctioning This equipme
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