TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
Symptom | Possible Cause | Solution |
The clock does not | - Surrounding is too noisy. | - Change to a quieter place or |
recognize your voice | - The radio is playing. | speak closer to the unit’s mic at |
commands correctly |
| louder voice. |
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| - Voice recognition is not designed |
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| to work in radio mode, you need |
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| to use manual settings instead. |
Smart Talk™ | - The unit is located in a noisy | - Set the Trigger Switch (#3) to the |
accidentally triggers | room or near a radio or TV. | OFF position to temporarily |
without saying the |
| disables the Smart Talk feature. |
trigger word |
| - Say “Cancel” if you hear the |
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| unit saying “Yes” on its own. |
Clock does not always | - The surrounding is relatively | - Repeat the command clearly at |
recognize “Alarm Off” | noisy. | louder voice while facing the unit. |
command during alarm | - Your voice level is too low. |
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and snooze |
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Noise or distorted sound | - Station not tuned properly for | - Retune the AM or FM broadcast |
on AM or FM broadcast | AM or FM. | station. |
| - FM: FM wire antenna is not | - FM: Fully extend FM wire |
| extended. | antenna. |
| - AM: The unit is not placed in | - AM: Reposition the unit until the |
| best reception point. | best reception is obtained. |
AM or FM no sound | - Unit not in “RADIO” function | - Press On/Off Button until radio |
| mode. | is on. |
| - Volume set at minimum | - Increase Volume. |
| - An external non playing digital | - Unplug the line in cord |
| audio player is connected to |
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| the line in jack |
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Sound appears | - Volume control of this unit is set | - Adjust Volume Control to a lower |
distorted at high volume | to maximum. | comfortable level. |
setting |
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LCD brightness is | - Display brightness set to dim | - Set display brightness to HI |
too dim | mode | manually or by Smart Talk™ |
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| command. |
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