Talking Savings Bank (600-2574) Operation Faxback Doc. # 19519 USING THE ALARM CLOCK Setting the Clock NOTE: The clock disappears if the teller card is inserted in the bank with the arrow facing up. To set the clock to the current time, follow these steps. 1. Press and hold SET until the hour digits flash. 2. Press MODE within about 10 seconds to set the correct hour. To rapidly change the hour, press and hold MODE. PM appears on the display when the clock is set to a PM time. 3. Press SET. The minute digits flash. 4. To set the minute, press MODE within about 10 seconds, or press and hold MODE to rapidly change the minute. 5. When the current minute is set, reset the seconds to 00 by pressing TALK while the minute digits are still flashing (within about 10 seconds). 6. Press SET to start the clock, or wait 10 seconds for it to start automatically. Setting the Alarm Follow these steps to set the alarm time. 1. With the teller card withdrawn, press MODE. The alarm time appears with AL on the right side of the display. 2. Press and hold SET until the hour digits flash. 3. Press MODE within about 10 seconds to set the alarm hour you want. NOTES: To rapidly change the hour, press and hold MODE. PM appears when the clock is set to a PM time. 4. Press SET. The minute digits flash. 5. Press MODE within about 10 seconds to set the alarm minutes. 6. When the alarm time is set, press SET. 7. Press MODE to return to the current time. To see the alarm time, press MODE. The alarm time briefly appears. Turning On/Off the Alarm To turn on the alarm, press MODE to display the alarm time, then press TALK while the alarm time is displayed. ALARM appears at the top of the display even after the current time display returns. To turn off the alarm so it will not sound again the next day, press TALK again while the alarm time is displayed. ALARM disappears. USING THE TALKING BANK Start your savings by inserting quarters, nickels, dimes and pennies into the appropriate coin slot. The talking bank announces the amount you put in every time you insert a coin. For an accurate report of your savings, be sure to insert your coins into the right slots. NOTES: Always keep the talking bank upright to prevent coins from jamming. Be sure to insert the coins one by one, so the bank calculates the correct amount. If the display locks up, remove and reinstall the batteries. Then remove the coins you have saved and insert them into the slot again. Knowing Your Total Savings To find out the amount of your total savings, insert the teller card into the card slot with the arrow facing up. The total amount you have saved in the bank appears on the display. And you can press TALK to hear the bank announce, "You now have (amount)." Withdrawing from the Bank 1. Insert the key into the keyhole at the back of the bank and turn it counterclockwise to unlock it. The savings compartment cover loosens. 2. Carefully remove the cover and take out the coins. NOTES: The talking bank resets itself every time you turn the key. The savings amount returns to $0.00. The current time and alarm time stay set. 3. Replace the cover and lock it by turning the key clockwise. To hear an announcement, press TALK. The bank says, "Fill me up." Setting a Savings Goal If you are trying to save a certain amount of money, you can use the talking bank to help you monitor savings and set a savings goal. 1. Insert the teller card in the card slot. 2. Press and hold SET until - - - - _ _ appears on the display. 3. Set your goal by pressing TALK within about 10 seconds. Each press increases the amount by $10. The amount appears on the display. NOTES: The minimum amount for the savings goal is $10, and the maximum is $990. To reset your goal, press MODE within about 10 seconds. The display returns to - - - - _ _ . If the total amount you have saved appears before you press MODE, press and hold SET until the goal amount flashes. Then press MODE. The display returns to - - - - _ _ . 4. Press SET to store your goal. When you reach your savings goal, FULL appears on the display and an alarm sounds to congratulate you on your achievement. Press TALK to silence the alarm. NOTE: If you do not withdraw from the bank, FULL appears each time you put in a coin and the alarm sounds. To stop this, press and hold SET. When the savings goal appears, press MODE to reset the bank to - - - - _ _ , or set a new savings goal for yourself. Then press SET. You can now continue inserting coins. (EB 1/19/96)