IMPORTANT NOTES

Avoid installing the unit in locations described below:

 Places exposed to direct sunlight or close to heat radiating appliances such as electric heaters.

 Dusty places.

 Places subject to constant vibration.  Humid or moist places.

POWER SOURCE

This unit is designed to operate on 120V/60Hz AC house current. Operating this unit on any other power source may cause damage to the unit, and such damage is not covered by your warranty.

It is also equipped with a battery back-up system for the clock that is powered by an optional 9V battery (type 6F22 or equivalent) – not included.

BATTERY BACK – UP SYSTEM

The Battery Back-up System ensures the clock and alarm settings will be retained during a power interruption or power outage (in order to preserve the battery life the Display will not light). All clock settings will be kept in memory, however, the clock time may require adjustment for exact accuracy once the power returns. If a battery is not installed, the Display will blink”12:00” when the power is restored. This will indicate that you have to reset the time and alarm settings.

BATTERY INSTALLATION

1. Open the battery compartment door on the bottom of the cabinet then connect one DC 9V battery to the Battery Clip located inside.

Note: The battery clip only fits one way to ensure the correct polarity.

2.Replace the Battery Compartment Door.

IMPORTANT: Be sure that the battery is installed correctly. Wrong polarity may damage the unit.

3.For optimum performance an alkaline-type battery is recommended.

4.If the unit is not to be used for an extended period of time, remove the battery. Old or leaking battery can cause damage to the unit and will void the warranty.

5.Do not try to recharge batteries not intended to be recharged; they can overheat, rupture and leak. (Follow battery manufacturer’s directions).

6.Do not dispose of batteries in fire, batteries may leak or explode.

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JCR-208 specifications

The Jensen JCR-208 is a versatile and compact dual alarm clock radio designed to meet the demands of modern users while maintaining a classic aesthetic. This device is not only functional but also incorporates the latest technologies to enhance user experience.

One of the standout features of the JCR-208 is its dual alarm functionality. Users can set two separate alarms, making it ideal for couples or for those with differing schedules. The alarms can be customized with various wake-up options, including a traditional buzzer or FM radio, ensuring a personalized wake-up experience. The snooze function allows for extra sleep, with a simple press of a button.

The JCR-208 boasts a large, easy-to-read LED display, which is adjustable for brightness, catering to different lighting preferences. This thoughtful feature ensures the clock can be used in any bedroom setting without overly bright light interfering with sleep. The display also shows the current time, making it easy for users to check the time at a glance.

In terms of connectivity, the Jensen JCR-208 comes equipped with a built-in FM radio, complete with a rotary tuning dial and an antenna for improved reception. This allows users to enjoy their favorite radio stations, providing both entertainment and companionship. Additionally, the clock radio includes an auxiliary input, enabling users to connect their smartphones or other devices and play music directly through the clock's speakers.

Sound quality is another important aspect of the Jensen JCR-208. The speaker system delivers clear and rich sound, ensuring that whether you are waking up to the radio or listening to a podcast, the audio experience is enjoyable. The device is designed to fill a room with quality sound without distortion.

A special feature of the JCR-208 is its battery backup. This ensures that the time and alarms remain set even during power outages. Users can rely on this technology to wake up on time, regardless of interruptions to their electricity.

Overall, the Jensen JCR-208 is an excellent choice for those seeking a reliable and feature-rich alarm clock radio. With its dual alarm capability, user-friendly display, and quality sound performance, it represents a perfect blend of functionality and style, making it a worthy addition to any bedside table.
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