• Reviews around display (2.31 of 5)

    Emerson CKS1800 SmartSet Alarm Clock Radio with AM/FM Radio, Dimmer, Sleep Timer and .9" LED Display, CKS1800

    • LED Display, my whole life
    • The display itself as mentioned is nice and bright but can be lowered for night
    • L.E.D display kinda Dim.
    • The first thing I noticed was that the display was dimmer, but tolerable
    • Oddly enough, one review mentions that the display is too bright and there is no dimmer function
    • More problematic, the display is too dim for any daytime use, even on the brighter setting
    • Bright Display was very dim.
    • The display is so faint you can't see it.
    • I really like the display dimmer and the automatic date/time setting when you plug it in and after power outages
    • I found that I like the green display over the old red or even the blue
    • Picture shows the green digits displayed nice and bright but it is an advertising rip off
    • The display is not bright, even on high or bright it can barely be read in a well lit room.
    • Item was as described but display is dim
    • THERE IS NO DIMMER FUNCTION, but with my clock - the display is SO DIM it can't be read
    • This would be a perfect clock radio less the fact, the display is at best dim
    • The reality is that the LED display is very weak even in the highest setting and very hard to see even in a dark room
    • The sound quality is not great and the display is not very bright, but it serves its purpose.
    • Very good, but some buttons look as if they are pushed in and is very cheaply made and the green display is hard to see if the room is very light but fi e to see at night
    • The display is not bright enough
    • you want a bright display this is not the clock for you
    • display is very dim, only visible in a dark room
    • The best feature is that the display is not too bright.
    • It happens repeatedly after I correct the time display
    • The display is so dim we can hardly see it in a well lit room and the radio sound is worse than anything I've ever had.
    • I wanted a dim green display for the bedroom where my wife does not like any light when sleeping.
    • The reality is that the LED display is very weak even in the highest setting and very hard to see even in a dark room
    • The radio works fine as does the tuner but the display isn’t great half numbers so hard to read the display
    • The display is dimmer than the photo shows...which is fine because it's not too bright at night, and has an adjustment feature to make it even dimmer if needed
    • The display is dim and the instructions for set up aren't easy or intuitive.
    • The main thing I want in an clock/radio is a good display
    • The display is nice and bright, very easy to operate and the radio reception is outstanding.
    • The display is a little too dim, but I think I'm in the minority in wanted it brighter.
    • The green LED display is large, and dim enough that you'd need transparent eyelids to be bothered by it while trying to sleep.
    • I really like the display dimmer and the automatic date/time setting when you plug it in and after power outages
    • The radio is in our bedroom and were looking for a clock radio with a small footprint and attractive display
    • The high was the best option allowing you to see the display but not too bright at night.
    • Display was so dim you could not read it.
    • Bright Display was very dim.
    • Pleased with easy set-up, and the nice *DIM* green display.
    • However, when I purchased the same model a few days later, I received a radio with an unreadable display and found there was no way to make it brighter, only dimmer
    • The digital display is so dim, even the highest setting is barely visible
    • Display is very dim.
    • Original review: The display is a bit dimmer than I expected, but it is easy enough to program
    • Only complaint is the display is quite dim, difficult to see in the daytime.
    • Display is dim and hard to see if you are not exactly in front of the clock.
    • Since it is in our bedroom the option to dim the lovely blue LED display was a positive feature
    • Went traveling again in April 2018 took it out of the box and parts of the LED Display was out, but the radio part still worked
    • It has a bright display, but the radio is not too clear.
    • Display is too dim and don't know if there is a way to make it brighter since there are no directions
    • The display is a little on the dim side, but perfectly adequate
    • The one problem that I have is that the display is quite dim
    • Its ok for a cheap alarm, display is very dim on normal setting, spend a little ore on a better clock.
    • The green display is also pretty faint at night and hard to see
    • The display is great.
    • Also, the digital display is very weak and can't be clearly seen across the room in the daytime.
    • The old unit had a well lit display that could be dimmed
    • The other thing that bugged me is how dim the display is
    • The display failed completely after seven months.
    • The display does not get very bright, especially with a light on.
    • The green LED display is large, and dim enough that you'd need transparent eyelids to be bothered by it while trying to sleep.
    • Out of the box it set itself to the correct time and date automatically, but it needs a brighter display.
    • Since it is in our bedroom the option to dim the lovely blue LED display was a positive feature
    • Functions work as they should, display is good with 4 brightness settings
    • She said the digits are clear and she can see it well at night, as well as during the day
    • Did not work as it should have, had to return it.
    • The automatic time setting is suspect as to get the correct time in Phoenix (MST