Timex T231

Timex T231G AM/FM Dual Alarm Clock Radio User Manual

Model: T231 | Brand: Timex

1. Produktüberschreitungview

The Timex T231G is an AM/FM dual alarm clock radio designed for bedside use, offering customizable sleep and wake-up settings. It features a large 1.2-inch LED display for clear visibility and includes an auxiliary input for connecting external audio devices. This clock radio is equipped with a battery backup system to maintain time and alarm settings during power interruptions.

Timex T231G AM/FM Dual Alarm Clock Radio, front view with large red LED display showing time 10:09.

Abbildung 1: Vorderseite view of the Timex T231G Alarm Clock Radio, showcasing sein großes rotes LED-Display.

2. Einrichtung

2.1 Stromanschluss

Connect the clock radio to a standard 120V AC house current outlet using the integrated power cord. Ensure the cord is securely plugged into both the unit and the wall outlet.

2.2 Installation der Notstromversorgung

For continuous time and alarm settings during power interruptions, install 2 AAA batteries (not included) into the battery compartment located on the bottom of the unit. Observe correct polarity (+/-) as indicated inside the compartment.

2.3 Anfangszeiteinstellung

Upon first power-up or after battery installation, the display may flash. To set the time:

  1. Halten Sie die ZEITEINSTELLUNG Taste (oft kombiniert mit der SCHLAFEN button) until the hour digits begin to flash.
  2. Verwenden Sie die STUNDE Und TUNE/MIN buttons to adjust the hour and minute respectively. Pay attention to the PM indicator if setting a 12-hour format.
  3. Drücken ZEITEINSTELLUNG Zur Bestätigung und zum Verlassen des Zeiteinstellungsmodus erneut den Zeiteinstellungsmodus aufrufen.

3. Bedienungsanleitung

Timex T231G AM/FM Dual Alarm Clock Radio, top view with labeled buttons for controls.

Abbildung 2: Oben view of the Timex T231G showing control buttons and their functions.

3.1 Alarmeinstellungen (Doppelalarme)

The unit features two independent alarms (Alarm 1 and Alarm 2) that can be set for different times or days (e.g., weekdays and weekends).

  1. Halten Sie die ALARM ONE or ALARM TWO Drücken Sie die Taste so lange, bis die Alarmzeit blinkt.
  2. Verwenden Sie die STUNDE Und TUNE/MIN Tasten zum Einstellen der gewünschten Weckzeit.
  3. Drücken Sie die jeweilige Taste ALARM button again to cycle through wake modes: Summer or RadioDie entsprechende Kontrollleuchte leuchtet auf.
  4. Drücken Sie die ALARM Drücken Sie die Taste ein weiteres Mal, um die Alarmeinstellungen zu bestätigen und den Alarmmodus zu verlassen.

3.2 AM/FM-Radiobetrieb

Enjoy your favorite radio stations with digital tuning.

  • Ein-/Ausschalten: Drücken Sie die MODUS button to switch to AM or FM radio. Press and hold the MODUS Taste, um das Radio auszuschalten.
  • Stimmung: Verwenden Sie die TUNE/MIN buttons to manually adjust the frequency. Press and hold for automatic scanning.
  • Voreinstellungen: The unit can store up to 20 preset stations (10 AM, 10 FM). To save a preset, tune to the desired station, then press and hold the PRESETS Drücken Sie die Taste so lange, bis die voreingestellte Zahl blinkt. Verwenden Sie die TUNE/MIN Tasten zum Auswählen einer voreingestellten Zahl, dann drücken PRESETS Zur Bestätigung erneut drücken. Um eine Voreinstellung aufzurufen, kurz die Taste drücken. PRESETS Taste zum Durchschalten der gespeicherten Sender.
  • Lautstärkeregelung: Verwenden Sie die VOL Tasten zur Einstellung der Lautstärke.

3.3 Hilfseingang (AUX)

Connect your smartphone, MP3 player, or tablet to the clock radio using a 3.5mm audio cable (not included) via the AUX jack located on the back of the unit. This allows you to play music, podcasts, or audiobooks through the unit's 2-inch dynamic speaker.

  • Activating AUX: Drücken Sie die MODUS button until "AUX" or a similar indicator appears on the display.
  • Audio abspielen: Starten Sie die Wiedergabe auf Ihrem verbundenen Gerät.

3.4 Sleeptimer

The sleep timer allows you to fall asleep to radio or AUX audio, which will automatically turn off after a set duration (10-90 minutes).

  • While listening to radio or AUX, press the SCHLAFEN button repeatedly to cycle through available sleep times (e.g., 90, 60, 30, 15, 10 minutes, or OFF).
  • The display will show the selected sleep time briefly before returning to the current time.

3.5 Display-Dimmer

Adjust the brightness of the 1.2-inch LED display to your preference.

  • Drücken Sie die DIMMER button (often combined with SNOOZE/SCHLAF) to cycle through different brightness levels (Hi/Lo).

4. Wartung

  • Reinigung: Wischen Sie das Gerät mit einem weichen, trockenen Tuch ab. Verwenden Sie keine Scheuer- oder Lösungsmittel.
  • Batteriewechsel: Replace backup batteries annually or when the "LOW BATT" indicator appears to ensure continuous operation during power outages.
  • Antenne: For optimal FM radio reception, fully extend the FM wire antenna located at the back of the unit. For AM reception, rotate the unit for best signal.

5. Fehlerbehebung

ProblemMögliche Ursache/Lösung
Gerät lässt sich nicht einschalten.Ensure the AC power cord is securely plugged into a working outlet. Check household circuit breaker.
Der Alarm ertönt nicht.Verify alarm time is set correctly and activated (alarm indicator lit). Ensure volume is not set to minimum if waking to radio. Check if the correct wake mode (Buzzer/Radio) is selected.
Schlechter Radioempfang.Fully extend the FM wire antenna. For AM, rotate the unit to find the best signal. Move unit away from other electronic devices that may cause interference.
Das Display ist zu hell/zu dunkel.Drücken Sie die DIMMER button to adjust brightness levels.
Zeit-/Weckereinstellungen nach Stromausfall verlorentage.Ensure backup batteries are installed and are fresh. Replace old batteries if necessary.

6. Spezifikationen

  • Marke: Timex
  • Modell: T231
  • Farbe: Schwarz
  • Anzeigetyp: LED-Hintergrundbeleuchtung
  • Produktabmessungen: 6.9 Zoll B x 2.96 Zoll H
  • Energiequelle: Kabelgebundene Elektrik
  • Batterien: 2 AAA batteries required (not included for main operation, for backup only)
  • Merkmale: Dual Alarm, AM/FM Radio, Digital Tuning, 20 Presets (10 AM/10 FM), Aux-in Jack, Sleep Timer, Display Dimmer, Battery Backup.
  • Artikelgewicht: 14.9 Unzen
  • Hersteller: Sound Design, Inc.
  • UPC: 758859206615

7. Garantie und Support

This Timex product comes with a Eingeschränkte Garantie. For detailed warranty information and support, please refer to the official documentation provided with your product or visit the Timex brand website. An owner's manual is typically included in the product packaging.

For further assistance, you may also refer to the User Manual (PDF) or User Guide (PDF) available online, if provided by the manufacturer.

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