1. Utangulizi
This manual provides detailed instructions for the setup, operation, and maintenance of your Marathon Digital Desktop Clock, Model CL030050BK. This compact and versatile digital clock is designed for use on a desk or nightstand, offering time, date, day of the week, and temperature displays, along with a dual alarm function and a button-activated backlight.
2. Bidhaa Imeishaview

Kielelezo 2.1: Mbele view of the Marathon Digital Desktop Clock CL030050BK, showing its large digital display with time, date, day, and temperature.
2.1 Sifa Muhimu
- Large, High-Quality Display: Enhanced contrast for clear legibility.
- Nightowl Super Glow Backlight: Button-activated, gentle blue backlight that illuminates for approximately 10 seconds.
- Kazi ya Kengele Mbili: Separate alarm settings for weekdays (Monday-Friday) and weekends (Saturday-Sunday).
- Kitufe cha Kuahirisha: Conveniently located for temporary alarm suspension.
- Njia Nyingi za Maonyesho: Time in 12 or 24-hour format, temperature in Fahrenheit or Celsius.
- Multilingual Day of Week: Displays the day of the week in seven languages: English, Dutch, French, Spanish, Italian, Danish, and German.
- Ubunifu wa Compact na Lightweight: Ideal for desktop, nightstand, or travel.
2.2 Yaliyomo kwenye Kifurushi
- 1 x Marathon Digital Desktop Clock CL030050BK
- Betri 3 x AAA (zimejumuishwa)
- 1 x Mwongozo wa Mtumiaji
3. Kuweka
3.1 Ufungaji wa Betri
- Tafuta kifuniko cha sehemu ya betri nyuma ya saa.
- Telezesha kifuniko kuelekea chini ili kufungua chumba.
- Ingiza betri 3 mpya za AAA, kuhakikisha polarity sahihi (+ na -) kama inavyoonyeshwa ndani ya sehemu.
- Badilisha kifuniko cha sehemu ya betri kwa kutelezesha juu hadi ibofye mahali pake.
3.2 Umeme wa Awali Umewashwa
Upon successful battery installation, the clock display will activate, typically showing a default time and date. It is recommended to perform a reset after battery installation to ensure optimal performance.
3.3 Resetting the Clock
To reset the clock, use a thin, pointed object (like a paperclip) to press the recessed WEKA UPYA button located on the back of the unit. This will clear all settings and return the clock to its factory defaults.
4. Maagizo ya Uendeshaji

Kielelezo 4.1: Zaidiview of key features and design elements.
4.1 Kazi za Kitufe
The clock features several buttons on the back for configuration:
- mAELEKEZO: Toggles between Time, Alarm, and Timer display modes.
- SETA: Enters setting mode for the currently displayed mode (Time, Alarm, Timer).
- UP / 12/24: In setting mode, increases the value. In time display mode, toggles between 12-hour and 24-hour format.
- DOWN / °C/°F: In setting mode, decreases the value. In time display mode, toggles between Celsius and Fahrenheit temperature units.
- LIGHT / SNOOZE: Activates the backlight for 10 seconds. When the alarm sounds, press to activate snooze.
- Rudi: Resets the clock to factory defaults (requires a pointed object).
4.2 Kuweka Wakati na Tarehe
- Bonyeza kwa MODE button until the time is displayed.
- Bonyeza na ushikilie WEKA button for approximately 3 seconds until the year flashes.
- Tumia UP or CHINI vifungo vya kurekebisha mwaka.
- Bonyeza WEKA to confirm and move to the month setting.
- Repeat steps 3 and 4 to set the month, day, 12/24-hour format, hour, and minute.
- After setting the minutes, press WEKA to exit time/date setting mode.
4.3 Setting the Day of Week Language
While in time display mode, repeatedly press the UP or CHINI button to cycle through the 7 available languages for the day of the week display (English, Dutch, French, Spanish, Italian, Danish, German).
4.4 Setting the Temperature Unit
While in time display mode, press the DOWN / °C/°F kitufe cha kubadilisha onyesho la halijoto kati ya Selsiasi (°C) na Fahrenheit (°F).
4.5 Setting the Dual Alarm
- Bonyeza kwa MODE button until the alarm time is displayed (indicated by an alarm icon).
- Bonyeza na ushikilie WEKA button for approximately 3 seconds until the alarm hour flashes.
- Tumia UP or CHINI vifungo vya kurekebisha saa ya kengele.
- Bonyeza WEKA to confirm and move to the alarm minute setting.
- Repeat steps 3 and 4 to set the alarm minute.
- After setting the minutes, press WEKA to select the alarm type: Weekday (1-5) or Weekend (6-7). Use UP or CHINI kuchagua.
- Bonyeza WEKA ili kuthibitisha na kutoka katika hali ya kuweka kengele.
- Ili kuamsha/kuzima kengele, bonyeza kitufe cha UP button while in alarm display mode. An alarm icon will appear/disappear on the screen.
4.6 Using the Snooze and Backlight
Bonyeza kubwa MWANGA / SUNULIA button on the top of the clock to activate the blue backlight. The backlight will remain illuminated for approximately 10 seconds. If the alarm is sounding, pressing this button will activate the snooze function, temporarily silencing the alarm for a short period before it sounds again.
5. Matengenezo
- Kusafisha: Wipe the clock with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Ubadilishaji wa Betri: Replace all 3 AAA batteries when the display becomes dim or the clock functions erratically. Always replace with new batteries of the same type.
- Hifadhi: Ikiwa utahifadhi saa kwa muda mrefu, ondoa betri ili kuzuia uvujaji.
6. Utatuzi wa shida
| Tatizo | Sababu inayowezekana | Suluhisho |
|---|---|---|
| Onyesho ni tupu au hafifu. | Betri za chini au zilizokufa. | Badilisha betri zote 3 za AAA. |
| Tarehe/saa isiyo sahihi imeonyeshwa. | Settings were not saved or incorrect. | Perform a reset and re-enter time/date settings as per Section 4.2. |
| Kengele haisikiki. | Kengele haijawashwa au haijawekwa vibaya. | Ensure the alarm is activated (alarm icon visible) and the alarm time is correctly set (Section 4.5). |
| Backlight haifanyi kazi. | Betri chache au hitilafu ya kifungo. | Badilisha betri. Tatizo likiendelea, wasiliana na usaidizi kwa wateja. |
7. Vipimo
- Nambari ya Mfano: CL030050BK
- Chapa: Marathoni
- Aina ya Kuonyesha: Dijitali
- Rangi: Nyeusi
- Vipimo vya Bidhaa: 3.7"W x 3.7"H
- Uzito wa Kipengee: 5.6 wakia
- Chanzo cha Nguvu: Battery Powered (3 x AAA batteries included)
- Nyenzo: Plastiki
- Aina ya Kupachika: Sehemu ya kibao
- Kipengele Maalum: Button-activated backlight, dual alarm, temperature display, multilingual day of week.
8. Udhamini na Msaada
8.1 Taarifa ya Udhamini
This Marathon Digital Desktop Clock CL030050BK comes with a dhamana ya mwaka 1 kuanzia tarehe ya ununuzi. Udhamini huu unashughulikia kasoro za utengenezaji na utengenezaji chini ya matumizi ya kawaida. Haifunika uharibifu unaosababishwa na matumizi mabaya, ajali, marekebisho yasiyoidhinishwa, au uchakavu wa kawaida.
8.2 Usaidizi kwa Wateja
For technical assistance, troubleshooting, or warranty claims, please visit the official Marathon website or contact their customer service department. Please have your model number and proof of purchase ready when contacting support.





