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Sonic Boom Alarm Clock
Model SB1000-v3
INSTRUCTION
MANUAL
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Congratulations on the purchase of your Sonic Boom Alarm Clock! This
unique clock allows you to:
Wake up to any combination of loud pulsating audio alarm, flashing
lights, and shaking bed (bed vibrator sold separately).
Adjust the alarm volume and tone to achieve the most effective audio
alert.
Easily view the large, bright green LED display with adjustable display
angle.
Save your time and alarm settings in the event of a power interruption
through the use of battery backup (9V battery not included).
Use the clock with Sonic Alert's complete line of signaling products,
such as telephone, doorbell, and baby cry signalers.
Special Features of your
Sonic Boom Alarm Clock
Setting the Time of Day
Note: Since your clock has a 24-hour memory , you must make sure that
the time set is AM or PM. A round light in the upper left of the clock
display will indicate PM time. For AM time, the light does not appear .
1) Press and hold the TIME button. Then press the HOUR button until
the correct hour is shown.
2) Press and hold the TIME button again. Then press the MIN button
until the correct minutes are shown.
Setting an Alarm T ime
Note: Since your clock has a 24-hour memory , you must make sure that
the time set is AM or PM. A round light in the upper left of the clock
display will indicate PM time. For AM time, the light does not appear .
1) Press and hold the ALARM button. Then press the HOUR button
until the desired alarm hour is shown.
T esting an Alarm
Y ou can use the TEST MODE to check your settings of the audio alarm,
lamp, and vibrator.
1) Press and hold the Snooze and Time buttons for 3 seconds to enter
the T est Mode. The display will show "7ES7" to indicate it is in TEST
mode.
2) If within 1 minute no button on the front is pressed, then it will black
exit the T est Mode and return back to the Time Mode.
3) While in T est Mode, sliding the Outlet Switch will demonstrate the
different functions of the clock.
4) After you are finished with the T est Mode, press any button (except
the Snooz tons, which has no effect) it will exit e, T ime and Lamp but
the T est mode immediately .
Selecting 12 o r 24 hours format
Press and hold t he Hour button for 6 sec onds to enter the hou r selection
mode, when the di splay shows "12 H" or " 24 H" release the Hou r button.
Press and relea se the hour button to t oggle between 12 or 2 4 hours. If
no selection is m ade within 4 second s, then the last disp layed hour
format will be c hosen and the displa y will return to the no rmal T ime mode.
T urning the Alarm On and Choosing Waking Options
The Sonic Boom clock can wake you with any combination of flashing
lamp, pulsating audio alarm, and shaking bed. T o turn on the alarm, you
must set the OUTLETS switch to the LAMP , VIB (vibrator), or BOTH
positions. This sets the alarm to go off at the alarm time which you have
preset, you will know that the alarm is set, when the clock's Alarm Set
light is on.
Using the V olume and Tone Controls
Use the VOLUME control knob to turn the audio alarm on or off and to
adjust the volume. T o increase volume, rotate the knob toward you.
T o turn the audio alarm off, rotate the knob away from you until you feel
it click.
Use the TONE control knob to adjust the pitch of the audio alarm.
For a lower pitch alarm, rotate the knob toward you. For a higher pitch,
rotate it away from you.
* Press and hold the ALARM button for six seconds. The clock display
will show the default alarm duration as '30', release the ALARM button.
* Press the “ MIN” button to adjust the alarm duration to the desired
setting, from 1 minute to 59 minutes.
* When the display is showing the desired alarm duration time, it will
return to the normal clock mode after 3 seconds. The new alarm
duration time setting becomes the new default and remains in the
memory until you change it again.
Snoozing and T urning the Alarm Off
Pressing the blue SNOOZE button will turn the alarm signals off for
nine minutes. After nine minutes, the alarm will go on again.
Pressing the ALARM OFF button will turn the alarm of f and
automatically reset the alarm to go on at the same time the next day .
Setting the OUTLETS switch to OFF turns off the alarm. The alarm will
not go off again until you set the OUTLETS switch back to LAMP , VIB,
or BOTH.
Adjusting The Snooze Time
The default snooze time setting is 9 minutes but you may adjust the
snooze time between 1 minute and 30 minutes as desired.
T o adjust the snooze duration:
* Press and hold the SNOOZE button for four seconds. The clock display
will show the default snooze time '9'.
* Press the “ MIN” button to adjust the snooze time to the desired setting,
from 1 minute to 30 minutes.
* When the display is showing the desired snooze duration, it will return
to the normal clock mode after 3 seconds. The new snooze duration
setting becomes the new default and remains in the memory until you
change it again.
Adjusting the LED Time Display Angle
Y ou can adjust the clock's display by simply moving it forward and
backward.
Using a Lamp Wi th the Ala rm Clock
T o use a lamp that is conn ected to the Sonic Bo om alarm clock, fol low
these steps:
1) Plug the lamp in to the AC outlet on the bac k of the clock.
2) Make sure the O N/OFF switch on the l amp is in the ON positio n.
3) Press the lar ge yellow LAMP b utton on the front of t he clock to turn
the lamp on.
4) Press the lam p button again to turn t he lamp off
5) The ligh t will flash to alert y ou to the alarm if the lig ht is either on or of f.
Dimmer Operation
Auto dimmer built in
Battery Backup
In the event of a power interruption, the Sonic Boom alarm clock can
use battery backup to save your time and alarm settings until power is
restored.
T o use battery backup, you can install a 9V battery (not provided) in the
clock.
During a power interruption, the clock's display will turn off, butNote:
time and alarm settings will be saved.
Vibrator and Lamp Connected
OUTLETS switch set to BOTH
V olume ON or OFF , depending upon your
preference
Vibrator
(with Audio On
or Off)
Vibrator Connected
Vibrator switch set to either STEADY or PULSE
OUTLETS switch set to VIB (vibrator)
V olume ON or OFF , depending upon your
preference
Flashing Light
and Vibrator
(with Audio
On or Off)
Audio Alarm only V olume ON
T one Adjusted
OUTLETS switch set to OFF
Use the chart below to set the alarms you want to wake up to:
Connect Lamp and turn ON
OUTLETS switch set to LAMP
V olume ON or OFF , depending upon your
preference
Flashing Light
(with Audio On
or Off)
Using Optional T ransmitters with the Alarm Clock
Using the Super Shaker 12V Bed Vibrator Option
T o connect the vibrator to the clock, locate the DC outlet on the back of
the clock.
Plug the vibrator into this outlet. Then simply put the vibrator under your
pillow or mattress.
Y ou can adjust the operation of the VIBRATOR switch to the method
which is most effective to wake you up:
* Setting the VIBRA TOR switch to STEADY means the vibrator will have
a constant vibration when the alarm goes off.
* Setting the VIBRA TOR switch to PULSE means the vibrator will vibrate
on and off when the alarm goes off.
T o turn the clo ck's remote r eceiver on fo r use with a remo te
transmi tter:
Press and h old the ALARM OFF b utton for 3 se conds to togg le
RECEIVE R between ON an d OFF status. There is a ro und indicat or light
at the top ri ght corner to i ndicate sta tus. The s oftware def ault settin g is
ON.
If you are not u sing any Soni c Ale rt remote tra nsmitters , or if you do not wa nt
the clock to r espond to a tra nsmitter , set the switch to O FF .
NOTE: If you set the OUTLETS switch to OFF , the audio alarm will not
sound.
Note : Please u se only a n A lkalin e batte ry with t he Soni c Al ert Boo m Clock .
W ARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD,
DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE T O RAIN OR MOISTURE.
SONIC ALERT'S LIMITED W ARRANTY
The Sonic Boom Alarm Clock Model SB1000 is warranted
against manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship
for FIVE (5) years from the date of purchase. Within this
period Sonic Alert will repair or replace the SB1000 without
charge for parts and labor . Simply send the Sonic Boom
Alarm Clock SB1000 (post-paid) and your sales slip as proof
of purchase to : Sonic Alert, Inc.,1050 East Maple Road, Troy ,
MI 48083
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Time Set
Button
PM Indicator
Alarm Set
Button
M i n u t e
B u t t o n
Hour
Button
Alarm Set
Indicator
Outlets
Switch
Outlets
Switch
V olume
Control
Display
T one
Control
Alarm Off
Button
Snooze
Button
2) Press and hold the ALARM button again. Then press the MIN (minute)
button until the desired alarm minutes are shown. T o install a battery , use a small screwdriver or key to remove the battery
compartment access door from the bottom of the clock. Once you've
installed the battery , the cover clips back into place.
AC Outlet
for Lamp
Back View of Clock
DC Outlet
for Vibrator
VIBRATOR
120 VAC
12 VDC
200 WATTS MAX 0.5A MAX
LAMP
Vibrator
Switch
Bottom View of Clock
Battery
Compartment
Cover
DS700 Doorbell Signaler
TR 75 T elephone Signaler
BC 400 Baby Cry Signaler
Sonic Alerts of fers a number of transmitters that work with the clock's
remotereceiver, including:
1050 East Maple Rd. Troy , MI 48083
1-888-864-2446 fax 248-577-5433
e-mail: sonic-info@sonicalert.com
Web Site: www .SonicAlert.com
The Sonic Boom alarm clock includes a remote receiver which allows
the clock to set off flashing lights, the vibrator , and an audio alarm when
it receives a signal from a remote transmitter.
Adjusting The Alarm Duration T ime
The default alarm duration time setting is 30 minutes, you may adjust the
alarm duration between 1 minute and 59 minutes as desired. T o adjust
the alarm duration:
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF
ELECTRICAL SHOCK,
DO NOT REMOVE THE
COVER (OR BACK) FROM
THE PRODUCT . NO USER
SERVICEABLE P ARTS
INSIDE. REFER
SERVICING TO YOUR
SONIC ALERT DEALER.
The Lightning flash with
arrowhead symbol, within an
equilateral triangle, is intended
to alert the user to the presence
of uninsulated “dangerous
voltage” within the product’s
enclosure that may be of sufficient
magnitude to constitute a risk
of electric shock to persons.
The exclamation point within an
equilateral triangle is intended
to alert the user to the presence
of important operating and
maintenance (servicing)
instructions in the literature
accompanying the appliance.
CAUTION:
Receiver On/Off
Switch
Receiver On
Indicator
Auto Dimmer
Sensor
Lamp
Button
99.00 mm
210.00 mm
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