COBY CSMP160 - Clock radio with iPod cradle

This unit works, but the LCD went out or went very dim a couple of days after first use. Trying to contact the vendor now to see about a replacement.

the last time I encountered something this user unfriendly was years upon years ago when manufacturers didn't really care how easy it was it use the product you bought from them. This thing was almost as bad as trying to set the time on your vcr...

When I first bought this clock, it worked perfectly. After two months, the display screen just died on me. Every single character that could possibly be viewed on my clock screen was there. I sent it back to the manufacturer with one day left on the...