Introducing the Sylvania Bluetooth Clock Radio SCR1989BT

The Sylvania Bluetooth Clock Radio SCR1989BT is a perfect blend of tradition and technology. Packed with essential features, this clock radio lets you wake up to your favorite tunes and keep track of time in style. Estimated to be priced around $50-$60, this sleek and modern clock radio is expected to hit the markets by Q2 2022.

Detailed Specifications

Here are the key features of the Sylvania Bluetooth Clock Radio SCR1989BT:

Dual alarm settings
AM/FM radio with 20 preset stations
Bluetooth connectivity for streaming music
USB charging port (5V/1A)
Adjustable brightness with 3 levels
Battery backup (2 x AA batteries, not included)
Dimensions: 152 (w) x 80 (h) x 55 (d) mm
Weight: 280 g
Frequency Range: AM 530 - 1710 kHz, FM 87.5 - 108 MHz
Power Sources: 120V~ 60Hz 4W or 2 x DC1.5V ‘AAA’ size batteries back up for clock (not included)

FUNCTIONS AND CONTROLS

CLK/MEM - Clock Setting / Preset Station Button
/ HR - Clock-Alarm Setting/Preset Station decrease/Tunning decrease
/ MIN - Clock-Alarm Setting/Preset Station increase/Tunning increase
DIMMER - Adjust the LED screen brightness / In Bluetooth mode, Switch between Play and Pause
ALM 2/VOL- Volume decrease (From Level 16 to Level 1) / Alarm2
ALM 1/VOL+ Volume increase (From Level 1 to Level 16) / Alarm1
ALM OFF/SOURCE/POWER - Power (ON/OFF) / Alarm OFF / Function Selector
SNOOZE / SLEEP - Sleep time setting / Snooze function
LED display
Aux in jack
Battery door
Power cord

Description

Experience a seamless fusion of timeless design and modern functionality with the Sylvania Alarm Clock Radio SCR1989BT. Featuring dual alarm settings, you can wake up to your favorite AM/FM radio stations or stream your preferred music via Bluetooth. With its easy-to-use interface, you can effortlessly set the time, alarms, and radio presets. The USB charging port ensures your devices are always powered, while the adjustable brightness levels cater to your comfort.

Sylvania Bluetooth Clock Radio SCR1989BT AC OPERATION

Connect the AC Power Adaptor to a wall outlet with AC120V/60Hz power supply.

Time Setting

In standby mode, press CLK/MEM button to enter into clock setting mode, again press CLK/MEM button for 2-3 seconds, time digital blinking, then press HR/MIN buttons to set the time, and press CLK/MEM button to confirm.

Alarm Setting

In standby mode, press VOL+/ALM1 button, the “ALM1” indicator and “time digital” begin blinking, then press HR button to adjust the hour and MIN button to adjust the minute, and press VOL+/ALM1 button to confirm. Alarm rings when time’s up.
In standby mode, press VOL+/ALM1 to choose among BUZZER→RADIO→ALM OFF. The unit will quit setting mode automatically without pressing the VOL+/ALM1 button in 5 seconds.
During alarm ringing, press SNOOZE button to close the alarm for 9 minutes, and alarm rings later again. You can press VOL+/ALM1 button or ALM OFF button to turn off the alarm. When alarm rings, the related icon will blinking display.
To set ALM2 please refer to ALM1 setting method.

Alarm Check

In standby mode, press and hold ALM1/ALM2 1-2 seconds to check the Alarm (will display the alarm time and alarm status).
Under the state of power-on, you can check the alarm status without pressing any buttons (will only display the alarm status, and no alarm time displayed).

Snooze Setting

Under alarm ringing, press SNOOZE button to enter into snooze function, the alarm will ring after 9 minutes, and it will last 60 minutes. You can press ALM OFF button to turn off the alarm.

Radio Mode

Press the POWER button to turn the unit on, and “FM” will be the default function, press again to convert to “AM” function, the LED will display the corresponding radio frequency.
Manually Searching: press HR/MIN button to search the stations by manually tuning the frequency.
Automatically Searching: Long press the HR/MIN button to search the stations by automatically tuning the frequency.
Radio Storing: select the radio frequency that you want to save, then press CLK/MEM button for 2-3 seconds, and “P01” on the LED display will blink, press HR/MIN to choose the preset location, short press CLK/MEM to confirm.
Memory Obtaining: Press MEM button to load the preset stations, and it will display P01, P02, then again press MEM button to the next preset station, and the frequency will be displayed in 3 seconds. Without pressing any buttons, it will quit and display the clock in 5 seconds.

Auto power-off (Sleep mode)

Under power-on mode, press SLEEP button, the LED will blinking display “90” (blinking lasts for 5 seconds).
Repeatedly press the SLEEP button during the blinking period, then you can choose among 90→80→70→······→10→OFF for auto shutdown time. 5 seconds after setting the time, the setting will be confirmed automatically and auto power-off function will start up.
If you want to power off the unit in the midway, then press POWER button directly. To check or change the auto power-off time, you need to start up the auto power-off function, and press SLEEP button, then the remaining power-off time will be displayed, and you can choose the next grade of auto power-off time by pressing SLEEP button (for example, “30” has been set, and 2 minutes later, it will display “28” first, again press SLEEP button will display “15” minutes).
If you want to shut down the auto power-off function without stopping playback, then press the SLEEP button repeatedly until the power-off time on the LED displays “TIME”, function canceled.

Volume Control

Press VOL-/VOL+ button to adjust to the desired volume. The volume gets 16 levels, and Level 9 will be the default level.

Time Keeping

Insert batteries and set the clock into Beijing time under standby mode. At any time power on the unit, the time will be shown as the current Beijing time (without inserting batteries, the time will display “12:00” every time when you power on the unit).

Bluetooth Operation

Connect the auto devices under Bluetooth mode, after successfully connected, the unit will start to play music, then press VOL-/VOL+ button to adjust volume, press MIN button to move next or HR button to move previous, press PLAY/PAUSE button to play or pause the music. Bluetooth device name: SCR1989BT

AUX In

Convert the power button to AUX IN mode, then the green LED will display “AUX”. Connect a 3.5mm audio cable to the unit, and it will convert to AUX function automatically.

Setup Guide

To set up and operate the Sylvania Bluetooth Clock Radio SCR1989BT, follow these steps:

Insert the batteries in the battery compartment.
Connect your device to the clock radio via Bluetooth or tune in to your desired radio station.
Adjust the time, alarms, and brightness using the control buttons.
Plug your device into the USB charging port for power.

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING: IF CONNECTED TO AN AC OUTLET: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

THE IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SHALL INCLUDE, IF AND AS APPLICABLE TO THE APPLIANCE, STATEMENTS THAT CONVEY TO THE USER THE INFORMATION ITEMIZED IN THIS PARAGRAPH:

Read instructions - All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated.
Retain instructions - The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference.
Heed Warnings - All warnings on the appliance and in the operating instructions should be adhered to.
Follow instructions - All operation and use instructions should be followed.
Water and Moisture - The appliance should not be used near water; for example, near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool, and the like.
Ventilation - The appliance should be situated so that its location or position does not interfere with its proper ventilation. For example, the appliance should not be situated on a bed, sofa, rug, or similar surface that may block the ventilation openings; or placed in a built-in installation, such as a bookcase or cabinet that may impede the flow of air through the ventilation openings.
Heat - The appliance should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves or other appliances (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
Power Sources - The appliance should be connected to a power supply only of the type described in the operating instructions or as marked on the appliance.
Grounding or Polarization - Precautions should be taken so that the grounding or polarization means of an appliance is not defeated.
Power-Cord Protection - Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them, paying particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the appliance.
Cleaning - The appliance should be cleaned only as recommended by the manufacturer.
Power Lines - An outdoor antenna should be located away from power lines.
Outdoor Antenna Grounding - If an outside antenna is connected to the receiver, be sure the antenna system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built up static charges.
Nonuse Periods - The power cord of the appliance should be unplugged from the outlet when left unused for a long period of time.
Object and Liquid Entry - Care should be taken so that objects do not fall and liquids are not spilled into the enclosure through openings.
Damage Requiring Service - The appliance should be serviced by qualified service personnel when: A. The power supply cord or the plug has been damaged; or B. Objects have fallen, or liquid has been spilled into the appliance; or C. The appliance has been exposed to rain; or D. The appliance does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a marked change in performance; or E. The appliance has been dropped, or the enclosure damaged.
Servicing - The user should not attempt to service the appliance beyond that described in the operating instructions. All other servicing should be referred to qualified service personnel.

Troubleshooting

Here are common issues and solutions for the Sylvania Bluetooth Clock Radio SCR1989BT:

Problem: Device not connecting via Bluetooth
Solution: Ensure Bluetooth is enabled on your device, check for any interference, and try reconnecting.
Problem: Radio stations not saved as presets
Solution: Make sure you're on the desired station and press and hold the preset button for a few seconds to save.
Warning: Do not use incompatible batteries or expose the device to moisture.

Pros & Cons

Pros

Dual alarm settings
Bluetooth connectivity
USB charging port
Adjustable brightness

Cons

Batteries not included
Limited color options

Customer Reviews about Sylvania Bluetooth Clock Radio SCR1989BT

"A modern and practical alarm clock radio that's easy to set up and use. The USB charging port is a game changer!" - Jane D.

"I love how I can wake up to my favorite tunes with this clock radio. The sound quality is impressive!" - Sam H.

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