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English Congratulations on your purchase and welcome to Philips! To fully benifit from the support that Philips offers, register your product at www.philips.com/welcome. Supplied Accessories – 1 x AC/DC certified switching adapter (PHILIPS, Model No.
Power Supply Power Supply General Information • Whenever convenient, use the mains supply cord if you want to conserve battery life. Make sure you remove the plug from the set and wall outlet before inserting batteries. 1 2 • • • • Batteries (not included) Open the battery door and insert 6 batteries, type R-14, UM-2 or C-cells, (preferably alkaline) with the correct polarity as indicated by the "+" and "–" symbols inside the compartment (See 1).
Basic Operation Radio Basic operation 1 Connect the supplied switching adapter to the wall outlet and the DC jack on the set or insert batteries as described in Power Supply. ➜ The clock information is displayed. (See 2) • Press 2 to switch on the set. • Press 2 again to switch to standby mode. 2 To adjust volume, press VOLUME +/–. – – Auto tuning • Helpful hints: – You can press any button to exit automatic search.
Radio Storing preset stations automatically • In FM, MW, SW, and LW mode, press and hold AUTO SCAN until SCAN appears. ➜ The set scans stations with strong signal strength and stores them as preset stations automatically. Clock/Timer 5 ➜ The set exits time setting. – Storing preset stations manually You can store up to 10 stations for each band respectively on PRESET for easy access. 1 In FM, MW, SW, and LW mode, tune to your desired radio station (See "Auto tuning" and “Manual tuning”).
Clock/Timer – – – – – – When the set ON time is reached, the set jumps to the selected waveband and preset station if the set is on. is switched on the set and jumps to the selected waveband and preset station if the set is off. ON flashes for one minute. When the set OFF time is reached, the set does not act if it is off. is switched off automatically if it is on. OFF flashes for one minute. AUX IN Setting sleep timer 1 2 – Press TIMER/SET TIMER repeatedly to activate or deactivate the timer.
Safety & Maintenance (See 4) Safety & maintenance information • Place the set on a flat, hard and stable surface so that the system does not tilt. • Do not expose the set, batteries, CDs to humidity, rain, sand or excessive heat caused by heating equipment or direct sunlight. • The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing. • Adequate ventilation with a minimum gap of 15cm (6 inches) between the ventilation holes and surrounding surfaces is necessary to prevent heat build-up.
Troubleshooting If a fault occurs, first check the points listed below before taking the set for repair. If you are unable to remedy a problem by following these hints, consult your dealer or service centre. WARNING: Do not open the set as there is a risk of electric shock. Under no circumstances should you try to repair the set yourself, as this will invalidate the guarantee. Problem – Possible cause • Remedy No sound /power – • – • – • – • Volume not adjusted Adjust the VOLUME.
Important notes for users in the U.K. Mains plug This apparatus is fitted with an approved 13 Amp plug.To change a fuse in this type of plug proceed as follows: 1. 2. 3. Remove fuse cover and fuse. Fix new fuse which should be a BS1362 3 Amp, A.S.T.A. or BSI approved type. Refit the fuse cover. If the fitted plug is not suitable for your socket outlets, it should be cut off and an appropriate plug fitted in its place. If the mains plug contains a fuse, this should have a value of 3 Amp.
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