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Canada English: This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus as set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications. This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
1 Important Safety Notice 6 6 7 2 Your Docking Entertainment System 7 Introduction What’s in the box Overview of the main unit Overview of the remote control 10 10 11 11 11 4 Play 12 12 12 5 Listen to radio 13 13 13 13 13 6 Other features 14 14 14 14 7 Adjust sound 15 15 15 15 15 Play from iPod/iPhone Play from an external device Tune to a radio station Program radio stations automatically Program radio stations manually Select a preset radio station Set the alarm timer Set the sleep timer Adj
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WARRANTY COVERAGE: PHILIPS warranty obligation is limited to the terms set forth below. WHO IS COVERED: Philips warrants the product to the original purchaser or the person receiving the product as a gift against defects in materials and workmanship as based on the date of original purchase (“Warranty Period”) from an Authorized Dealer. The original sales receipt showing the product name and the purchase date from an authorized retailer is considered such proof.
1 Important Safety j Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched, particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus. Important Safety Instructions k Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. a Read these instructions. b Keep these instructions. c Heed all warnings. d Follow all instructions. e Do not use this apparatus near water.
• Where the MAINS plug or an appliance coupler is used as the disconnect device, the disconnect device shall remain readily operable. Warning •• Never remove the casing of this apparatus. •• Never lubricate any part of this apparatus. •• Never place this apparatus on other electrical 2 Your Docking Entertainment System English q Do not place any sources of danger on the apparatus (e.g. liquid filled objects, lighted candles).
Overview of the main unit o n DOCKING ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM DC290 a b c d DATE VOL SLEEP SOURCE DOCK for SET TIME PROG e VOL ALARM 1 R E PE AT A L A R M BRIGHTNESS CONTROL f ALARM 2 m l k j i h g a • /DATE View the clock time and date. b SLEEP • Set the sleep timer. c d e • • / /SET TIME/PROG • Set the clock and date. • Program radio stations. • • • 8 Search within an audio file. Tune to a radio station. EN Turn on the unit or switch to standby mode. Deactivate the sleep timer.
k • • • / Skip to the previous/next audio file. Select a preset radio station. Adjust time. l VOL +/• Adjust volume. Overview of the remote control English j OK/ • Start or pause iPod/iPhone play. • Confirm selection. a b p TUNER POWER c m Dock for iPod/iPhone • Load an iPod/iPhone. d n FM antenna • Improve FM reception. e o MP3-LINK • Jack for an external audio device.
d • • / Search within an audio file. Tune to a radio station. e OK/ • Start or pause iPod/iPhone play. • Confirm selection. f MP3 LINK • Select external audio device source. g MENU • Select the iPhone/iPod menu. 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. i BRIGHTNESS/REP ALM • Adjust the display brightness. • Repeat the alarm.
3 Open the battery compartment. Set time and date Insert 2 x R6/UM-3/AA size batteries with correct polarity (+/-) as indicated. 1 Close the battery compartment. 2 Connect power Caution •• Risk of product damage! Ensure that the power voltage corresponds to the voltage printed on the back or 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.
4 Play 3 Play from iPod/iPhone • • • You can enjoy audio from iPod/iPhone through this unit. Compatible iPod/iPhone • Apple iPod and iPhone models with a 30-pin dock connector: • iPod classic, iPod touch, iPod nano, iPod 5th generation (video), iPod with color display, iPod mini. • iPhone, iPhone 3G, iPhone 3GS. Listen to the iPod/iPhone 1 Lift up the iPhone/iPod dock on the top panel. Press iPhone/iPod to select iPod/iPhone source. »» The connected iPod/iPhone plays automatically.
Note •• Only FM radio reception is available on this unit. Program radio stations automatically English 5 Listen to radio You can program a maximum of 20 preset radio stations. 1 In the tuner mode, press and hold SET TIME/PROG for more than 2 seconds to activate automatic program mode. »» [AUTO] (auto) is displayed. »» All available stations are programmed in the order of waveband reception strength. Tune to a radio station »» The first programmed radio station is broadcast automatically.
6 Other features Repeat alarm 1 Set the alarm timer You can set two alarms which go off at different time. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Tip •• You can press / repeat alarm. Ensure that you have set the clock correctly. (See “Get started - Set time and date”.) Press and hold ALM 1 or ALM 2 for 2 seconds. »» [AL 1] or [AL 2] begin to blink. Press / 1 repeatedly to set the hour. Press ALM 1 or ALM 2 to confirm. »» The minute digits begin to blink. Repeat steps 5-6 to set the minute.
Adjust volume level 1 During play, press VOL +/- to increase/ decrease the volume level. 8 Product information English 7 Adjust sound Note •• Product information is subject to change without prior notice. Mute sound 1 During play, press MUTE to mute/unmute sound.
General information AC power Operation Power Consumption Standby Power Consumption Dimensions - Main Unit (W x H x D) Weight - With Packing - Main Unit 120V ~ 60Hz 7.5 W <1 W 263 x78 x 165 mm 2.1 kg 1.36 kg 9 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.
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