Philips AJ3980 User Manual page 11

ALARM
Helpful Tip :
If you want the alarm to wake you up, FIRST
CHECK:
- you have disconnected the headphones.
- radio alarm : make sure you have tuned
properly to a station.
SELECTING CD WAKE-UP ALARM MODE
You can program and select a CD track number
between 1-99, when the set is in the standby or radio
playback mode.
However, if the track number programmed does not
exist on your CD, the CD will start playback from the
first track during the alarm call.
1. Set the alarm time for AL1 TIME.
2. Insert a CD into the CD compartment.
3. Press ALARM 1 to select CD alarm mode.
4. Press WAKE-UP TRACK to activate favorite
track programming.
5. Press or until the desired track number
is shown.
6. Press WAKE-UP TRACK to confirm the selected
track number.
= The display returns to standby clock time.
7. If you want to review your programmed track
number, press WAKE-UP TRACK.
IMPORTANT!
The buzzer alarm option will automatically
replace the CD alarm if you have:
– inserted a CD incorrectly;
– inserted a damaged CD;
– forgotten to insert any CD;
– not closed the CD door properly.
SWITCHING OFF THE ALARM (see figure 4)
There are three ways of switching off the alarm.
Unless you cancel the alarm completely, the DAILY
ALARM RESET option will be automatically select-
ed after 59 minutes, from the time your alarm time
first sounds.
Helpful Tip
During an alarm call/ repeat alarm, only the
DAILY ALARM RESET, REPEAT ALARM/ BRIGHT-
NESS CONTROL and ALARM 1 or ALARM 2 and +
/ - VOLUME controls on the set will operate.
CD
DAILY ALARM RESET
If you want the alarm mode to be stopped
immediately but also wish to retain the same alarm
setting for the following day:
• Press and hold DAILY ALARM RESET
=You will hear a beep tone to confirm that the alarm
reset has been activated.
REPEAT ALARM
This will repeat your alarm call at 9 minute intervals.
• During the alarm call, press REPEAT ALARM/
.
BRIGHTNESS CONTROL
• Repeat as often as desired.
= Your alarm mode indication
, ,
flash throughout the time the repeat alarm is
active.
CANCELLING THE ALARM COMPLETELY
When an alarm is cancelled this is shown by the
selected alarm indication and symbol disappearing
from the display.
To cancel the set alarm time before it goes off:
• Press ALARM 1 or ALARM 2 until the alarm icons
/ /
disappears from the display.
CD PLAYBACK (see figure 5)
1. Insert a CD with the printed side facing up, and
close the door.
2. Press the CD button to start playback.
=Display shows: 'Cd: --' and the total number of
tracks, then your current track number, before
returning to clock time
=CD touch screen controls appears throughout CD
operation.
Other possible CD indications before return-
ing to clock time:
=door is shown if the CD door is not closed.
=noCd is shown if no CD has been inserted /
inserted incorrectly.
=nFCd is shown if the CD-R(W) is non-finalized
=Err indicates a general error in operation of the set.
3. Adjust the sound with +/- VOLUME.
4 To interrupt, press
=
flashes.
CD
5. Press again to resume playback.
6. Press
to stop playback. Or press TIME /
ALARM to return to
CD / RADIO OFF
standby mode.
CD / RADIO
Helpful Tip :
In the CD stop position, the CD touch screen
display remains active for 5 minutes.
• Press to start playback again if you have
stopped briefly e.g. to change a CD.
– If CD playback is paused for more than 15
minutes and no controls are pressed, the set
automatically goes to standby mode.
SELECTING A DIFFERENT TRACK DURING PLAYBACK
The track number appears briefly in the display when
you press to skip tracks.
or
will
• Press once or more to skip to the next track(s).
• Press more than once to skip to previous tracks
• Press once and playback will return to the
beginning of the current track.
FINDING A PASSAGE WITHIN A TRACK
1. During playback, press and hold
=The CD is played at high speed and low volume;
the display will show 'Cd:' and your
current track number.
2. Release or when you recognize the
passage you want.
=Normal CD playback and standby clock time
resumes.
RADIO RECEPTION (see figure 6)
1. Press the RADIO button to switch on the radio.
=Radio touch screen controls appears throughout
radio operation
=The radio frequency and waveband appears in the
display for 10 seconds before reverting back to the
clock display.
2. Press the BAND button to select your waveband
FM/AM.
3. Tune to your station manually or automatically
by using (up / down).
/
To improve reception :
FM : extend the coil antenna fully at the back of the
set for optimum reception.
AM : uses a built-in antenna. Direct the antenna by
adjusting the position of your set.
4. Adjust the sound using the + / - VOLUME.
5. To switch off the radio, press the TIME/ALARM
button.
CD / RADIO OFF
SLEEP TIMER
TUNING TO A STATION (see figure 6)
Manual tuning:
1. Press / briefly to find your station. Repeat
until you have found the desired station.
Automatic tuning:
• Press and hold /
frequency starts to change frequency.
• When a station of sufficient strength has been
found, tuning will stop. Or you can stop the
automatic tuning search by pressing either
/ again. Repeat until you have found
the desired station.
PRESET STATIONS (see figure 6)
Storing preset stations
You can program up to five radio stations for each band.
If you like, you can also replace a preset station with
another frequency. The current station will be indicated
by a square round the preset number in the display.
E.g. 1
or
1. Tune to your desired station (see RADIO
RECEPTION).
2. As soon as you have found your station, press and
hold a preset number 1-5. Release the number
when you hear a double beep confirming that the
station has now been set.
Selecting preset stations
• Select and press a preset number, 1-5.
SLEEP TIMER (see figure 7)
About SLEEP TIMER
This feature is a built-in timer device which enables
the set to be automatically switched off during CD /
radio playback, after a set period of time. There are
three timer options: 60 , 30 and 15 minutes.
Setting SLEEP TIMER
1. Press the SLEEP TIMER button rapidly once or
more to select your timer options: 60 , 30 and 15
minutes.
=The display will show S S L L : : and the timer options
briefly.
=
appears when the timer is active.
2. To cancel the timer, you can either press:
• TIME/ALARM
CD / RADIO OFF
• REPEAT ALARM/
BRIGHTNESS CONTROL
until the display