Vitek VT-3521: instruction
Manual for Vitek VT-3521

CLOCK RADIO WITH ALARM
AND CD PLAYER
MODEL VT-3521
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MANUAL INSTRUCTION
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CLOCK RADIO WITH ALARM AND CD PLAYER
MODEL VT-3521
LOCATION OF CONTROL ELEMENTS
1. AUTO/OFF/ON SELECTOR
2. VOLUME/BUZZ DIAL
3. TIME SET BUTTON
4. ALARM SET BUTTON
5. SLEEP TIMER BUTTON
6. HOUR SET BUTTON
7. MINUTE SET BUTTON
8. LED DISPLAY
9. SNOOZE BUTTON/TIMER OFF
10.BAND SELECTOR (AM/FM)/CD)
11.TUNING KNOB
12.SPEAKER
13.HEADPHONES JACK
14.STEREO SIGNAL INDICATOR
15.REPEAT TRACK INDICATOR
16.PROGRAM INDICATOR
17.SKIP/SEARCH BACK BUTTON
18.SKIP/SEARCH FORWARD BUTTON
19.STOP BUTTON
20.PLAY/PAUSE BUTTON
21.REPEAT BUTTON
22.PLAYBACK PROGRAMMING BUTTON
23.DISPLAY BRIGHTNESS CONTROL
(DIMMER/BRIGHT)
24.BASS BOOST OFF/ON
25.TRACK NUMBER DISPLAY
26.EMERGENCY POWER BATTERY COMPART-
MENT
27.ALARM INDICATOR
AC POWER SUPPLY
Before connecting, make sure that the electrical
supply voltage is compatible with the devices
voltage requirements.
CAREFUL
Remove the AC plug from the outlet if the device
will not be used for a long period of time.
Do not attempt to repair this device yourself;
there are no user-serviceable parts inside.
Do not allow water to splash or spill onto the
device in order to avoid fire and electric shock.
Do not obstruct the natural ventilation of the
device; do not place it in closed bookshelves or
on shelves were there is not good ventilation.
Do not place sources of open flames, like can-
dles, on the device.
In case of malfunction, contact an authorized
service center.
CLOCK
Open the CD compartment lid, open the battery
compartment (26) and install one 6F-22 type 9V
battery (not included). The battery is used to
save information regarding the current time and
alarm settings in case of AC power interruption.
Set the Auto/Off/On (1) selector to the Off posi-
tion and plug the power plug into the outlet; the
display will start to blink.
To set the current time, press and hold the TIME
(3) button, then use the HOUR (6) and MIN (7)
buttons to set the current time.
SETTING THE ALARM TIME
Press and hold the ALARM (4) button; use the
HOUR (6) and MIN (7) buttons to set the desired
alarm time.
WAKING UP TO THE RADIO
Set the alarm time as instructed above.
Set the Auto/Off/On (1) selector to the On posi-
tion.
Set the band selector (10) to the desired band -
AM/FM, use the TUNING (11) dial to tune to the
desired radio station and make sure that the vol-
ume is set properly.
Set the Auto/Off/On (1) selector to Auto; the
ALM (27) indicator will light. At the set alarm
time the radio will automatically activate.
Note: reception of radio stations in the 88 108
MHz band is in stereo; if the radio station is
tuned accurately, the ST (stereo) indicator (14)
will also light.
WAKING UP TO BUZZER ALARM
Set the alarm time as indicated above.
Rotate the VOLUME/BUZZ (2) dial counter-
clockwise until it clicks in order to activate the
BUZZ alarm mode.
Set the Auto/Off/On (1) selector to Auto; the
ALM (27) indicator will light. The buzzer alarm
will activate at the set alarm time.
WAKING UP TO A CD
Set the alarm time as indicated above.
Set the selector (10) to CD.
Set the Auto/Off/On (1) selector to Auto.
Open the CD compartment and insert a com-
pact disc; close the CD compartment lid; set the
desired volume using the knob (2).
At the set alarm time, the CD will begin playing.
TURNING OFF THE ALARM
To turn off the alarm, press the ALARM (4) but-
ton once; the alarm will turn off and the set
alarm time is saved for the next day; the ALM
(27) indicator will stay lit.
To turn the alarm off completely, set the
Auto/Off/On (1) selector to the Off position; the
ALM (27) indicator will disappear.
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SNOOZE FUNCTION
You can temporarily silence the alarm (buzzer,
radio or CD) by pressing the Snooze (9) button;
the alarm will automatically activate again in 9
minutes.
SLEEP TIMER
Set the Auto/Off/On (1) selector to the Auto
position.
Press the SLEEP (5) button; the radio will acti-
vate and the timer will begin counting down from
59 minutes until radio shut-off.
To change the shut-off time, press and hold the
SLEEP (5) button, press the (6) HOUR button
and the shut-off time will change to 1h 59min, or
the MIN (7) button to change the alarm time
from 59 to 1 min.
Press the Snooze (9) button to deactivate this
function.
SLEEP TIMER USE WHILE LISTENING TO A CD
Set the selector (10) to CD.
Set the Auto/Off/On (1) selector to the Auto
position.
Insert a compact disc and press PLAY/PAUSE
(20); playback of the compact disc will begin.
Press the SLEEP (5) button; the timer will begin
to countdown from 59 minutes until shut-off.
To change the shut-off time, press and hold the
SLEEP (5) button, press the (6) HOUR button
and the shut-off time will change to 1h 59min, or
the MIN (7) button to change the alarm time
from 59 to 1 min.
Press the Snooze (9) button to deactivate this
function.
DISPLAY BRIGHTNESS
Display brightness is controlled with the DIM-
MER/BRIGHT (23) switch.
RADIO
AM band reception uses an internal antenna;
when tuning a radio station, turn the radio itself
in order to achieve optimal reception.
Set the Auto/Off/On (1) selector to the On posi-
tion.
Set the band selector (10) to the desired band
(FM/AM).
Rotate the TUNING (11) dial to tune to the
desired radio station.
Reception in the 88 108 MHz bandwidth is
possible in stereo; when tuned accurately, the
ST stereo reception indicator (14) will light.
Set the desired volume using the VOLUME (2)
dial.
Set the Auto/Off/On (1) to the Off position to
turn the radio off. If the radio does not turn off,
then its possible the Snooze mode is activate;
in this case, press the Snooze (9) button.
LISTENING TO COMPACT DISCS
Set the selector (10) to CD.
Set the Auto/Off/On (1) selector to On.
Open the CD compartment and insert a com-
pact disc; make sure the disc in installed prop-
erly; the disk should be inserted label-up. Close
the CD compartment lid.
The display (25) will show the total number of
tracks on the disc.
Press the PLAY/PAUSE (20) button to begin
playback; press the PLAY/PAUSE (20) button
again to PAUSE playback; to continue playback
of the compact disc, press the PLAY/PAUSE (20)
button again.
TRACK SEARCH
During playback of a compact disc, press the
SKIP/SEARCH FORWARD (18) and
SKIP/SEARCH BACK (17) buttons to search for
the desired track; the track number will be indi-
cated on the display (25).
REPEAT PLAYBACK
Press the REPEAT (23) button to repeat a track;
the indicator (15) will blink.
To repeat the entire disc, press the REPEAT (23)
button again; the indicator (15) will stop blink-
ing.
To cancel repeat playback mode, press the
REPEAT (23) button three times; the indicator
(15) will disappear.
PROGRAMMING TRACK PLAYBACK ORDER
Press the PROGRAM (22) button; the indicator
(16) will start to blink and the display (25) will
show the blinking program number; use the
SKIP/SEARCH FORWARD (18) or SKIP/SEARCH
BACK (17) button to choose the desired track.
Press the PLAY/PAUSE (20) button to begin
playback of tracks in the assigned order.
Press the STOP (19) button to end playback; to
cancel programmed playback of tracks, press
the STOP (19) button again; all previously pro-
grammed information will be erased from mem-
ory.
Note: the maximum amount of tracks that can
be programmed for playback is 20.
BASS BOOST FUNCTION
While listening to the radio or a compact disc,
you can activate the bass boost function by set-
ting the BASS BOOST OFF/ON (24) selector to
the ON position.
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