TQ140 Travel Alarm Clock - White

 (2 customer reviews)

The old clam shell style I had for 30 years finally gave out, and they just dont make them anymore. Found this one and after all the reviews, decided to give this a shot. I'M VERY PLEASED. Small ( clock fits in the palm of a womans hand) neat, compact with a good face and clear numbers. Clock does have coated numbers along with a coated hour and minute hands which illuminate if exposed to enough light before bedtime. It probably won't stay brightly illuminated all night though. Haven't had an opportunity to check that part out yet.

Be sure to note when setting the ALARM, that the lines are in---- 12 minute--- increments. Lift the "flush" mounted tab in the back to "engage" the alarm once you pick your time. Would have been nice if the alarm setting hand was in red so you dont mistake the second had for the alarm hand. Alarm is plenty loud as well where as the clock is .....to me.....completely silent. I hear no ticking at all.
A Uses single AA battery. I would...Read more

(Sent this to Casio via their website form: I bought this clock via Amazon this past week based on the fact that it is advertised on their website as having luminous hands. This is NOT the case. As a filmmaker and scriptwriter I'm required to travel frequently and depend on a clock I can see in low or no light. I've been a user of Casio products for years but am now sorely disappointed with this case of mis-advertising.
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