MeSue;454508 Wrote:
It doesn't have a dedicated button for it like the Boom does, but if you
add sleep to your home menu, it's just a few button pushes away. Or you
can use a remote control with the sleep button. It's probably something
that could be assigned to a button as a software
I read this thread with amazement. I have a SB Radio on order with
Amazon, I placed the order on Sept 3 and simply assumed that a product
marketed as a bedside radio (with alarm) would have a snooze button.
This is the most basic of functionality. The Boom, of which I have 3,
is frankly too
With respect to snooze buttons being for sissies - well, be that at it
may, this sissy doesn't always wake up immediately and builds those 9
minutes into the morning routine. Sounds as though I'm not alone in
this regard.
With respect to the lack of a snooze button being a fatal flaw, I
dean;463390 Wrote:
On Sep 30, 2009, at 3:06 AM, morgan4x4 wrote:
I am curious to _hear_from_Logitech_ why they decided to design this
product without the snooze.
I don't work for Logitech anymore, but I was one of the product
designers.
We decided that the biggest control on the
Considering I would have bought the Radio over the internet it's too
much of a risk and simply too much hassle to buy it only to find the
knob is not an adequate replacement for a snooze button, so I'll be
waiting for the successor Radio II, or buying an alternative to replace
my decrepit Sony FM
How about this:
The biggest control on the product is a SNOOZE button which is a
gigantic button on the front of the unit.
Oh, and it can also be used for scrolling. :)
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dean;463872 Wrote:
How about this:
The biggest control on the product is a SNOOZE button which is a
gigantic button on the front of the unit.
Oh, and it can also be used for scrolling. :)
The fact it has to be pointed out explains why sales will be lost -
people expect a dedicated
Currently, the mute button (press volume knob) works as a secondary
dedicated snooze button. The knob works as a snooze when pressed, but
the knob also moves you between menu choices: snooze and turn off
alarm, so it might be easy for a sleepy user to accidentally fumble the
knob and move it to
I know that its a little late trying to influence the actual product.
But for me stuff like backlit buttons and a workable snoozebutton is
really important if I'm going to replace my trusty (yet lousy)
alarmclock-radio with something that costs ten times as much. Probably
the knob does the trick
