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1 Important Safety a Read these instructions. b Keep these instructions. c Heed all warnings. d Follow all instructions. e Do not use this apparatus near water. f Clean only with dry cloth. g Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. h Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped. m Battery usage CAUTION – To prevent battery leakage which may result in bodily injury, property damage, or damage to the unit: • Install the battery correctly. • Remove the battery when the unit is not used for a long time. n Apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing. o Do not place any sources of danger on the apparatus (e.g. liquid filled objects, lighted candles).
Please inform yourself about the local separate collection system for electrical and electronic products. Please act according to your local rules and do not dispose of your old products with your normal household waste. Correct disposal of your old product helps to prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health. Your product contains batteries covered by the European Directive 2006/66/EC, which cannot be disposed with normal household waste.
(box), polystyrene foam (buffer) and polyethylene (bags, protective foam sheet.) Your system consists of materials which can be recycled and reused if disassembled by a specialized company. Please observe the local regulations regarding the disposal of packaging materials, exhausted batteries and old equipment. 2 Your Clock 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/welcome.
Overview of the main unit n a c m l k j b c d i h g f e
a + TUNING • Tune to radio stations. b REPEAT ALARM/BRIGHTNESS CONTROL • Repeat alarm. • Adjust display brightness. c AL 1/AL 2 • Set alarm. • Activate/deactivate alarm timer. d • • /SOURCE Turn on/off the unit. Select a source: FM/DAB tuner or MP3 link. e - Volume + • Adjust volume. f Battery compartment g FM ANT • Improve FM reception. h DC 5V • Connect power. i MP3-LINK • Connect external audio device. j SLEEP • Set sleep timer. k SET TIME/PROG/MENU • Set clock.
m ENTER/DISPLAY • Show current status. • Switch between mono and stereo broadcast. • Confirm a selection. n Display panel 3 Get started 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. If you contact Philips, you will be asked for the model and serial number of this apparatus.
Caution •• Risk of explosion! Keep batteries away from heat, sunshine or fire. Never discard batteries in fire. •• Risk of product damage! When the apparatus is not used for long periods, remove the battery. •• The battery contains chemical substances, so it should be disposed of properly. •• The battery can not be used as power supply of this unit. For first-time use: 1 Remove the protective tab to activate the battery.
3 Insert the battery tray back into the slot. Connect power Caution •• Risk of product damage! Ensure that the power voltage corresponds to the voltage printed on the back or the underside of the apparatus. •• Risk of electric shock! When you unplug the AC power cord, always pull the plug from the socket. Never pull the cord. •• Before connecting the AC power cord, ensure that you have completed all other connections.
1 Connect the power adapter to • the DC 5V socket on the back of the main unit. • the power socket.
Turn on 1 2 Press to turn on the unit. Press repeatedly to switch between standby mode and different sources (FM/DAB/ MP3-LINK). »» The time and date (if set) are displayed. To switch the unit to standby mode: 1 Press for 3 seconds. Set clock 1 2 3 4 In standby mode, press SET TIME for over 3 seconds. »» [SYNC ON Y] is displayed. Press PRESET +/RRESET - to select [Y] (Yes) or [N] (No). • If [Y] is selected, the clock of the unit synchronizes with that of DAB station. Press SET TIME to confirm.
4 Listen to DAB radio Tune to DAB radio station Digital Audio Broadcasting (DAB) is a way of broadcasting radio digitally through a network of transmitters. It provides you with more choice, more information and better sound quality. 1 Press SOURCE repeatedly to select DAB. »» The radio begins to scan DAB radio stations automatically. When scan is complete, the unit tunes to the first available station. »» If no DAB station is found, [No DAB Station]appears, then [Manual tune] is displayed.
[Manual tune] 1 In DAB mode, press MENU until [Manual tune] is displayed, then press ENTER to confirm. »» A channel and its frequency appear on the display. 2 3 Press + TUNING - repeatedly to tune to your desired station. Press ENTER to confirm. [DRC value] • [DRC off]: DRC (Dynamic Range Control) is switched off. • [DRC high]: DRC is switched on (the default option recommended for noisy environment). • [DRC low]: DRC is set to half normal level.
Select a preset DAB radio station 1 In DAB mode, press PRESET +/RRESET - to select a preset number.
3 When the frequency starts to change, release the button. »» The FM tuner tunes to a station with strong reception automatically. 4 Repeat steps 2-3 to tune to more stations. To tune to a weak station: 1 Press + TUNING - repeatedly until you find optimal reception. Store FM radio stations automatically Note •• You can store a maximum of 20 preset radio stations. 1 2 Press SOURCE repeatedly to select FM tuner. Press PROG for over 3 seconds.
Note •• To remove a pre-stored FM radio station, store another station in its place. •• If no button is pressed within 30 seconds, the system exits storing mode automatically. Select a preset FM radio station 1 In FM tuner mode, press PRESET +/RRESET - to select a preset number. Select stereo/mono broadcast Note •• For stations with weak signals, to improve the reception, change to monoaural sound. 1 In FM tuner mode, press and hold ENTER to switch between mono and stereo broadcast.
6 Other features Set alarm Warning •• Ensure that you have set the clock correctly. 1 2 3 4 Press AL 1 or AL 2 for over 2 seconds. Press PRESET +/PRESET - to select your desired alarm source: FM/DAB Radio or Buzzer. Press AL 1 or AL 2 to confirm. »» The hour digits begin to blink. Repeat steps 2-3 to set the hour, minute and alarm volume level. Note •• If no button is pressed in one minute, the system exits alarm setting mode.
Snooze alarm 1 When the alarm sounds, press REPEAT ALARM/ BRIGHTNESS CONTROL. »» The alarm sounds again 9 minutes later. »» The alarm icon begins to blink. Note •• If no button is pressed in 30 minutes, the alarm stops ringing automatically. Stop alarm sound 1 When the alarm sounds, press the corresponding AL1/AL2. »» The alarm stops but the alarm settings remain. Set sleep timer The unit can switch to standby mode automatically after a period. 1 Press SLEEP repeatedly to select time period.
• • • Full brightness Half brightness Backlight off Listen to external audio device With this unit, you can enjoy audio from an external device. 1 Connect the supplied MP3 link cable to: • the MP3-LINK socket on the back of this unit • the output socket of the external device. 2 Press SOURCE repeatedly to select MP3-LINK. »» [MP3-Link] is displayed. 3 7 Press - VOLUME + repeatedly to adjust volume. Product information Note •• Product information is subject to change without prior notice.
Specifications Tuner (FM) Tuning Range 87.5 - 108MHz Tuning grid 50KHz Sensitivity - Mono, 26dB S/N Ratio <22 dBf Search Selectivity >28dBf Total Harmonic Distortion <3% Signal to Noise Ratio >50dB General information AC Power Input: 220 - 230 V, 50 Hz Operation Power Consumption 3.0 W Dimensions - Main Unit (W x H x D) 207 x 60 x 88 mm Weight - With Packing - Main Unit 0.53kg 0.
8 Troubleshooting Caution •• 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 your apparatus is nearby and the model number and serial number are available.
Clock/timer setting erased •• Replace the battery. •• Power has been interrupted or the power plug has been disconnected. •• Reset the clock/timer.
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