Digital alarm clock Philips TAR5100/10 Black 12/24h LCD Bluetooth

The Philips TAR5100/10 is a compact digital alarm clock in black with a clear LCD display that supports 12/24h formats. Its IPX4 splash-resistant design lets you use it in humid rooms such as the bathroom or on a bedside table without worrying about splashes. The unit combines a DAB+/FM tuner, Bluetooth 5.3 streaming and a built-in kitchen timer, offering versatile audio options and practical daily functions.

Advantages

The clock provides clear audio with Dynamic Bass Boost and stable Bluetooth 5.3 connectivity for wireless streaming from smartphones and other devices. It features a large, easy-to-read LCD with adjustable brightness and can display artist and track information from DAB+ stations. The device includes 20 FM and 20 DAB+ preset slots for quick station access, dual alarms with gradual-volume wake and a Sleep Timer. The product is produced using post-consumer recycled plastics and comes in packaging made from FSC-certified recycled cardboard with soy-based ink.

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How to use

Connect the clock to AC power and set the time in 12h or 24h format using the display controls. Pair a Bluetooth device by enabling Bluetooth on your source device and selecting the TAR5100/10 from the list; use Bluetooth to stream audio or switch to DAB+/FM for radio listening. Use the tuner to scan and save up to 20 presets for FM and 20 for DAB+, set two independent alarms choosing radio or alarm tone, and enable the Sleep Timer to stop playback after a set period. Adjust the display brightness to suit daytime or night use.

Recommendations

For reliable reception, place the radio away from large metal objects and position the unit where the display brightness and volume settings suit your sleeping or room conditions. Replace AAA batteries periodically if using battery backup and keep the unit dry despite its IPX4 splash resistance.