Instructions, Installation, Operation

INSTRUCTIONS

The Skull ALARM CLOCK WITH Bone Crusher

MODEL SBS550BC

Please retain the instruction manual for future reference.

Features show on diagram above:		8.	Flashing Light Display	15.	Bone Crusher Output
1.	Alarm Indicator	8.	Flashing Light Display	15.	Bone Crusher Output
2.	PM Indicator	9.	Tone Control Knob	16.	AUX Line-in Jack
3.	Alarm Function Switch	10.	Alarm Set	17.	AC Adaptor
4.	Dimmer Switch	11.	Hour Button	18.	Battery Compartment
5.	Skull Snooze button	12.	Minute Button	19.	Hour Format & Power
6.	Skull LED Light	13.	Time Set Button		Cycle
7.	Volume Knob	14.	Alarm Off Button

INSTALLATION

AC 9V Power Input

Attach the AC power supply input to the side of clock at AC9V IN (17) next to the VIBRATOR input (15), smaller input of the two. Important: do not confuse AC input with vibrator input. The eyes of the skull will light up continuously when it is connected to the power source.

Bone Crusher / Vibrator – Figure B

1)Attach the bed shaker jack to the back of the clock at VIBRATOR input (15).

2)Place Bone Crusher under mattress (best) or pillow.

Battery Backup

To use the battery backup, you can install a 9-volt alkaline battery in the back of the clock located under the battery cover (18). Note the LED display will not light up during power failure but the clock will still be running and keeping proper time until the power is restored.

NOTE: For the best results it is recommended that the battery be changed every 6-8 months. If the clock is not used for a while, it is recommended to remove the battery to aviod leakage.

OPERATION

Setting the correct time

1)Press and hold the Time Button (13) at the same time press the Hour Button (11) to advance the clock display rapidly until the hour is correct; press the Minute Button (12) to advance the clock display rapidly until the hour is correct.

2)A lighted dot (2) in the upper left of the clock display indicated the time is PM. For AM time indication, the dot (2) does not light up.

Setting the alarm time

1)Simply follow the instructions mentioned under “Setting the correct time“ except that you will have to press the Alarm Set Button (10) instead of the TIME Button.

SBS550BC specifications

Sonic Alert RHK009BC and SBS550BC are innovative products designed to enhance the daily lives of individuals, especially those with hearing impairments. These devices combine advanced technology with user-friendly features, delivering effective solutions that ensure individuals stay connected to their environments.

The Sonic Alert RHK009BC is a powerful alarm clock known for its high decibel sound and vibrant flashing lights. One of its standout features is the ability to set multiple alarms. This means users can customize wake-up times for different days or set reminders for various tasks, enhancing scheduling convenience. The large, easy-to-read display is another significant feature, making it accessible even for those with visual challenges. Additionally, the RHK009BC includes a bed shaker, which provides a tactile cue to wake users, thus ensuring they don’t miss important appointments or tasks.

On the other hand, the Sonic Alert SBS550BC is a versatile alerting system that utilizes a variety of technologies to ensure users receive notifications of important sounds in their surroundings. This device is particularly beneficial for people with hearing loss, as it amplifies sounds such as doorbells, phone calls, and baby cries. The SBS550BC features adjustable volume control, allowing users to set the sound levels to their personal comfort. The unit also integrates visual indicators, such as flashing lights, to provide additional cues about incoming alerts.

Both products underscore Sonic Alert's commitment to quality and innovation. They utilize robust sound technologies and are designed with user convenience in mind. The ergonomic design ensures that the devices can be placed conveniently around the home, making them easy to access and use.

Incorporating these devices into daily life can significantly improve the quality of communication and awareness of sounds in a household. They serve a critical role in ensuring that individuals remain informed and connected regardless of their hearing capabilities. Whether it's waking up on time in the morning with the RHK009BC or being notified of important sounds throughout the day with the SBS550BC, Sonic Alert’s technology empowers users to maintain their independence while still being alert to their surroundings. Overall, these devices represent a thoughtful blend of practicality and accessibility, making them indispensable tools for enhancing daily living.