Insignia NS-CLIP01 - Manual

Congratulations on your purchase of a
high-quality Insignia product. Your
NS-CLIP01 represents the state of the art in
clock radios with an iPod/iPhone dock and
is designed for reliable and trouble-free
performance.

Package contents

• Clock radio with iPod/iPhone dock
• AC power adapter
• AAA batteries (2)
•

Quick Setup Guide

Works with all docking iPods and iPhones.

Installing the batteries

1

Open the battery compartment on the bottom of

your radio.

2

Place two AAA size batteries in the battery

compartment.

Make sure to match the + and - on the battery to

the + and - signs in the battery compartment.

3

Close the battery compartment until it clicks into

place.

Connecting the AC adapter

1

Plug the small connector at the end of the power

cord into the DC IN 5.9V jack on the back of your
radio.

2

Plug the AC adapter into a 100-240V, 50/60Hz

power outlet.

The clock radio enters standby mode and the time
appears on the display.

Turning the radio on and off

1

In standby mode, press and hold

POWER/SOURCE

to turn on the clock radio. The

Source name appears in the upper left-hand
corner of the display.

2

When you turn on the clock radio for the first

time, iPod mode activates by default.
For normal use, the system activates the last
source used before you powered it off.

3

Press and hold

POWER/SOURCE

again to switch

to standby mode. The Source name is no longer
displayed.

Volume control

• After you select the mode you want, press

Volume +

or

Volume -

to set the volume to a

comfortable level.

Note

: When the volume is turned to minimum (00),

the system enters

MUTE

mode.

Quick Setup Guide

Clock Radio with iPod/iPhone Dock NS-CLIP01

Important notes

• The two AAA batteries are only for the clock memory. When battery power is low, or if they

are installed incorrectly, the logo shows on the display. Change or reinstall the
batteries.

• Please remove the batteries if your clock radio is not used for a long time.

Precautions when using batteries

• Use only the size and type of batteries specified.

• Do not mix different types of batteries together (e.g., alkaline, rechargeable, and standard

(carbon zinc), or old batteries with fresh ones.

• Exhausted batteries must be removed to prevent any battery leakage.

• Dispose of batteries properly according to environmental regulations.

• Battery (battery pack or battery installed) shall not be exposed to excessive heat, such as

sunshine, fire, or the like.

# Component

1 Dock

2

Alarm 1/Alarm 2

3

Sleep

4

/Preset

5 Tune

6 Tune

7

VOL+/VOL-

8

SNOOZE/DIMMER

9

Power/Source

10

ANT

11

CLOCK/SYNC

12

AUX IN

jack

13

DC IN 5.9V

jack

Description

Insert your iPod/iPhone into this dock to play selections through your clock radio.
The clock radio charges the iPhone/iPod when docked. Use the adapter that came with your
iPod/iPhone, if needed.

Press to set the alarm. See

Setting the alarm

on the right.

Press to turn on the Sleep timer (15, 30, 45, 60, 75, 90). To turn off, press until “00” appears on
the display.

• In iPod mode, press to begin playback. Press again to pause playback. Press again to resume

playback. Press and hold to turn off your iPod/iPhone screen.

• In FM mode, press to select a preset station. Continue pressing to cycle through the available

preset stations. You can store up to 10 preset stations.

• In iPod mode, press to go to the previous track, or press and hold to use fast back.
• In FM mode, press to go to the next lower radio frequency, or press more than one second

and release to search for a lower radio station.

• In iPod mode, press to go to the next track, or press and hold to use fast forward.
• In FM mode, press to go to the next higher radio frequency, or press more than one second

and release to search for a higher radio station.

Press to increase or decrease the clock radio volume.

Press while the alarm is sounding to turn the alarm off for 10 minutes. You can do this as many
times as you want.
To turn the alarm off until the next day, press any other button.
To turn the alarm off, press the Alarm button until there is no source displayed next to the
alarm icon on the display.
When the alarm is not sounding, press to cycle through the display brightness levels
(high>middle>low).

Note

: When the clock radio is turned on, the LCD backlight defaults to High.

Press and hold to turn on your clock radio. Press and hold to turn off your clock radio.
When your clock radio is on, press to cycle through the sound sources (

iPod, RADIO, AUX

).

Extend the antenna to improve reception.

Press to set the time or sync the time with an iPhone. See

Using the Time Sync function

on the

right.

Plug the connector from an external sound source, such as an MP3 player, into this jack.

Plug the small connector from the AC adapter into this jack.

Features

Front view

Top view

Back view

Setting the time

1

Press and hold

Clock/Sync

for two seconds until the hour blinks on the

display.

2

Press

Tune

or to set the hour.

3

Press the

Clock/Sync

button again. The minutes blink on the display.

4

Press

Tune

or to set the minutes.

5

To finish setting the clock, press the

Clock/Sync

button again, or just

wait for ten seconds until the display returns to normal.

Using the Time Sync function

1

Place your iPod/iPhone in the docking station.

2

Press the

Clock/Sync

button. The clock radio syncs the time with the

iPod/iPhone automatically.

Note

: The

Time Sync

function can be used with most of the iPod/iPhone

models, except some older models such as iPod mini, iPod 3G, and iPod 4G.

Selecting the mode (Source)

• Press

SOURCE

repeatedly to select

iPod

,

Radio

, or

AUX

. The source

you select appears on the display.

Setting the alarm

To set the alarm time:

1

Press the Alarm button to select the alarm music source

(

Buzzer/Radio/iPod

) or close the alarm.

If you select iPod, make sure your iPod/iPhone is placed in the dock. If

you select Radio, the alarm will be the last radio station you listened to.

2

Press and hold

ALARM 1

or

ALARM 2

until the hour digits blink.

3

Press

Tune

or to set the hour, then press the

ALARM 1

or

ALARM 2

button. The minutes digits blink.

4

Press

Tune

or to set the minutes, then press

ALARM 1

or

ALARM 2

to save the setting and exit the alarm setting mode.

To turn the alarm off:

1

When the alarm is sounding, press any key (except

SNOOZE/DIMMER

)

to turn off the alarm. The alarm is set for the next day.

2

If you do not want to set the alarm for the next day, press

ALARM 1

or

ALARM 2

repeatedly until the alarm icons disappear from the display.

To use the snooze:

• While the alarm is sounding, press

SNOOZE/DIMMER

. The

SNOOZE

indicator appears in the display. The alarm turns on automatically ten
minutes later.

Notes

:

• If the alarm is set to Buzzer, the alarm volume gradually increases until it

reaches the maximum.

• If the alarm is set to Radio or iPod, the volume starts from Volume 1 and

gradually increases to the volume level setting before the clock radio
was turned off.

• The alarm sounds for 20 minutes and then shuts off automatically.

• If two alarms are set, the first alarm is stopped (set for the next day)

when the second alarm time is reached.