Indledning
Thank you for choosing the Marathon Compact Alarm Clock. This clock is designed for convenience and readability, making it ideal for your desk or nightstand. It features a large display, a cool blue backlight, and functions including time, temperature, and calendar display. This manual provides detailed instructions for setup, operation, and maintenance to ensure optimal performance of your device.

Figur 1: Forside view of the Marathon Compact Alarm Clock showing its digital display with time, temperature, and date.

Figure 2: The compact alarm clock positioned on a nightstand, illustrating its small footprint and suitability for bedside use.
Pakkens indhold
Kontroller venligst, at alle varer er til stede i pakken:
- Marathon Compact Alarm Clock
- 2 x AAA batterier

Figure 3: The retail packaging of the Marathon Compact Alarm Clock, indicating included batteries.
Opsætning
Installation af batteri
- Find batteridækslet på bagsiden af uret.
- Skub dækslet nedad for at åbne rummet.
- Isæt to (2) AAA-batterier, og sørg for at polerne (+ og -) vender korrekt som angivet i batterirummet.
- Sæt batteridækslet på igen ved at skubbe det opad, indtil det klikker på plads.
Upon successful battery installation, the clock display will activate.
Betjeningsvejledning
The clock features several buttons on the back for easy adjustment. Refer to Figure 4 for button locations.

Figur 4: Bagside view of the clock highlighting its easy-to-use controls and multilingual display capabilities.
Indstilling af tid og dato
- Tryk og hold på SÆT button (location may vary, typically on the back) until the display flashes, indicating setup mode.
- Brug UP or NED knapper til at justere den blinkende værdi (f.eks. time, minut, år, måned, dag).
- Tryk på SÆT button again to confirm the setting and move to the next adjustable item.
- Repeat steps 2 and 3 until all time and date settings are complete.
- The clock will automatically exit setup mode if no buttons are pressed for a few seconds.
Selecting 12/24 Hour Format
I normal tidsvisningstilstand skal du trykke på UP -knappen for at skifte mellem 12-timers (med AM/PM-indikator) og 24-timers formater.
Setting Day of the Week Language
The clock supports day of the week display in English, Danish, Dutch, French, German, Italian, and Spanish. This setting is typically adjusted within the time/date setup sequence or via a dedicated language button.
Selecting Temperature Unit (°C/°F)
I normal tidsvisningstilstand skal du trykke på NED button to switch between Celsius (°C) and Fahrenheit (°F) temperature units.

Figur 5: Detaljeret view of the clock's dynamic display, showing time, calendar information, and temperature readings.
Indstilling af alarm
- Tryk på ALARM button (or a button marked with an alarm icon) once to display the current alarm time.
- Tryk og hold på ALARM knappen, indtil alarmtidspunktet blinker.
- Brug UP or NED knapper til at justere alarmens time og minut.
- Tryk på ALARM knappen igen for at bekræfte og afslutte alarmindstillingstilstand.
- For at aktivere eller deaktivere alarmen skal du trykke på ALARM TIL / FRA knappen (eller ALARM button briefly) until the alarm icon appears or disappears on the display.
The alarm features a progressive interval ring, starting softly and gradually increasing i volumen.
Brug af baggrundslys
To activate the cool blue backlight, simply press the large button located on the top of the clock. The backlight will illuminate for approximately five seconds, providing clear visibility in low-light conditions without being overly harsh on the eyes.
Features Details
Kompakt og let design
Measuring approximately 3.1 x 1 x 3 inches (L x W x H) and weighing just 0.25 pounds, this clock is designed for portability and minimal space occupation. Its compact size makes it an excellent choice for travel or small nightstands.

Figure 6: Dimensions of the Marathon Compact Alarm Clock, illustrating its small and square form factor.

Figure 7: The clock placed on a bedside table, demonstrating its lightweight and compact nature within a typical bedroom environment.
Informative Display
The large, easy-to-read digital display provides the following information at a glance:
- Current Time (12-hour or 24-hour format)
- Temperature (Celsius or Fahrenheit)
- Month, Date, and Day of the Week (in selected language)
Farvevarianter
The Marathon Compact Alarm Clock is available in a variety of colors to suit different preferences and decor styles.

Figure 8: A selection of the Marathon Compact Alarm Clock in different available colors.
Specifikationer
| Varens vægt | 113 gram |
| Dimensioner (L x B x H) | Ca. 3.1 x 1 x 3 tommer (7.9 x 2.5 x 7.6 cm) |
| Finish Type | Plast |
| Display Type | Digital |
| Strømkilde | 2 x AAA-batterier (medfølger) |
| Særlige funktioner | Alarm, Temperature Display, Date Display, Backlight |
| Fabrikant | MARATHON |
Opretholdelse
Rensning
To clean the clock, gently wipe the surface with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners, solvents, or chemical sprays, as these may damage the finish or internal components. Avoid exposing the clock to excessive moisture.
Udskiftning af batteri
When the display dims or the clock functions become erratic, it is time to replace the batteries. Follow the "Battery Installation" steps in the Setup section to replace the two AAA batteries. Always dispose of used batteries responsibly according to local regulations.
Fejlfinding
| Problem | Løsning |
|---|---|
| Skærmen er tom eller svag. | Check if batteries are inserted correctly. Replace with fresh AAA batteries. |
| Alarmen lyder ikke. | Sørg for, at alarmen er aktiveret (alarmikonet vises på displayet). Bekræft, at alarmtidspunktet er indstillet korrekt. |
| Tid/dato er forkert. | Follow the "Setting Time and Date" instructions to reset the clock. Ensure you confirm each setting. |
| Backlight is too bright. | The backlight is designed for maximum illumination in dark environments and activates for a short duration. It cannot be dimmed. |
| Difficulty programming the clock. | Ensure you are pressing and holding the correct buttons as instructed. If an error occurs, removing and reinserting batteries can reset the clock to default settings, allowing you to start the setup process again. |
Garanti og support
Garantioplysninger
This Marathon Compact Alarm Clock comes with a 2 års garanti fra købsdatoen. Denne garanti dækker defekter i materialer og udførelse ved normal brug. Den dækker ikke skader forårsaget af misbrug, ulykker, uautoriserede ændringer eller normal slitage.
Kundesupport
For technical assistance, warranty claims, or further inquiries, please contact Marathon customer support. Refer to the official Marathon webwebstedet eller produktemballagen for de mest aktuelle kontaktoplysninger.

Figure 9: Information about Marathon's history and legacy in manufacturing precision timing instruments since 1939.





