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Contents 1 Important 2 Safety Notice 2 2 2 Your Portable Radio 4 3 Get started 7 4 Listen to radio 9 5 Other features 10 6 Product information 11 7 Troubleshooting 12 What's in the box Introduction Overview of the main unit Install battery Connect power Set the clock Turn on Select FM/MW/LW band Tune to a radio station Program radio stations automatically Program radio stations manually Select a preset radio station 4 4 5 7 7 7 8 9 9 9 9 9 Set the cooking timer (countdown timer) 10 Pla
1 Important Notice Safety Any changes or modifications made to this device that are not expressly approved by Gibson Innovations may void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. • • • • • • • • • • • 2 Read these instructions. Heed all warnings. Follow all instructions. Do not use this apparatus near water. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
rules on separate collection of batteries because correct disposal helps to prevent negative consequences for the environmental and human health. Class II equipment symbol This symbol indicates that the unit has a double insulation system. Environmental information All unnecessary packaging has been omitted. We have tried to make the packaging easy to separate into three materials: cardboard (box), polystyrene foam (buffer) and polyethylene (bags, protective foam sheet.
2 Your Portable Radio Congratulations on your purchase, and welcome to Philips! To fully benefit from the support that Philips offers, register your product at www.philips.com/support. What's in the box Check and identify the contents of your package: • Main unit • Power adapter • User manual Introduction With this unit, you can: • know the time; • listen to FM/MW/LW radio stations; • set the timer; • enjoy audio from an external device.
Overview of the main unit c d b e f a g h i l k a j • • Turn on the radio or switch it to standby mode. b SRC • Select a source: FM/MW/LW TUNER or AUDIO IN. c SCAN/PROG • Program preset radio stations. • Scan and store radio stations automatically. Set time in standby mode. d 1 - 5+ • Set or select a preset radio station. e TIMER • Set the cooking timer. f - VOL + • Adjust volume.
g Tuning Knob • Tune to a radio station. • Adjust hour/minute digits. h Display panel • Display the time/radio information. i AUDIO IN • Audio input connector for connecting an external audio device. j Battery compartment k AC 5V ~ 1A • AC power connector for the supplied AC power adapter. l Antenna • Improve radio reception.
3 Get started Tip •• When the main unit is powered by batteries, the backlight turns on for 5 seconds after any operation. Caution •• Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure or other unsafe operation. Always follow the instructions in this chapter in sequence. Install battery Caution •• Risk of explosion! Keep batteries away from heat, sunshine or fire. Never discard batteries in fire.
6 7 Rotate Tuning Knob to set the minute. Press Tuning Knob to confirm. Turn on Press to turn on the radio. »» The radio switches to the last selected source. • Press again to switch the radio to standby mode. »» The clock (if set) displays on the panel.
4 Listen to radio Program radio stations manually Note Select FM/MW/LW band 1 2 Press to turn on the radio. Press SRC to select FM, MW or LW waveband. Tune to a radio station To tune to a radio station: In FM/MW/LW mode, rotate Tuning Knob fast. »» The radio tunes to a station with strong reception automatically. To tune to a radio station manually: In FM/MW/LW mode, rotate Tuning Knob until your desired radio station is reached.
5 Other features • 2 3 the headphone socket on an external device. Press to turn on the radio. Press SRC repeatedly to select the AUDIO IN mode. Set the cooking timer (countdown timer) 4 You can set a time period after which the radio buzzes. Adjust the volume level Note •• Before setting the alarm, set the clock to the current time. 1 2 3 4 5 Press TIMER. »» The hour digits begin to blink. Rotate Tuning Knob to set the hour. Press Tuning Knob to confirm. »» The minute digits begin to blink.
6 Product information Note •• Product information is subject to change without prior notice. Tuner Tuning range Tuning grid Number of presets Total Harmonic Distortion FM: 87.
7 Troubleshooting Warning •• Never remove the casing of this apparatus. To keep the warranty valid, never try to repair the system yourself. If you encounter problems when using this apparatus, check the following points before requesting service. If the problem remains unsolved, go to the Philips web site (www. philips.com/support). When you contact Philips, ensure that the apparatus is nearby and the model number and serial number are available.
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