Power Supply; Setting The Clock And Date - Philips AJ260/37B User Manual

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2 Replace the battery door, making sure the
batteries are firmly and correctly in place.The
set is now ready to operate.
Batteries contain chemical substances,
so they should be disposed of properly.
Perchlorate Material-special handling
may apply. See www.dtsc.ca.gov/
hazardouswaste/perchlorate.
Mains Adapter.
Note: Remove the batteries before
you use the AC adapter.
1 Connect the mains adapter to the set's DC
7.5V socket and to the power socket.
Helpful hints:
To avoid damage to the set, use only the
adapter supplied!
All markings are located on the bottom
of the set.

Setting the clock and date

(see 2)
The clock uses 12-hour time format.
Auto setting (RCC - Radio Controlled
Clock)
The set has a built-in radio controlled clock
(RCC).The clock automatically synchronizes
the current time and date when it is brought
within the range of the radio signal WWVB
60KHz generated from Fort Collins, Colorado.
1 Press TIME SET / RCC SYNC for 3 seconds
until the year starts to flash on the screen.
2 Press TIME SET / RCC SYNC until Hr is
displayed.
Press TIME SET / RCC SYNC to
move between fields.
3 Press TUNING +/- based on your location in
relation to the Central Time Zone.
The unit finds the RCC signal and sets
time automatically.
The time setting takes 24 – 48 hours.
Pacific Time
Central Time
Mountain Time
Eastern Time
To adjust to your local time
The time searched by RCC is CST.To adjust
to your local time, you need to calculate the
time zone difference between your local time
and the CST time, and do the steps
described at "Manual setting":
1 For hour offsetting, press and hold TIME
SET / RCC SYNC for 2 seconds.
2 Press set until HR and shown.
3 Press TUNING +/- to set the hour offset
between CST.
About reception
The broadcast signal can be received any-
where in the continental USA.
To get the best reception of broadcast signal,
place the set nearer to a window and change
direction if one direction does not work.
Same as all wireless devices, some environ-
mental effects may affect the reception, such
as surrounded by heavy concrete, metal panel
and electronic interference, nearby mountains
and valleys, long transmitting distance, etc.
Manual setting
You may also set or adjust time manually.
1 Press TIME SET / RCC SYNC for
3 seconds until the year starts to flash on the
screen.
2 On this screen, enter the year, month and
date.
Press TIME SET / RCC SYNC to
move between fields.
3 Press TIME SET / RCC SYNC to move
to the time screen.
4 On this screen, enter the U.S. Central
Standard Time.
Do not enter your local time here!
5 Press TIME SET / RCC SYNC until Hr is
displayed.
6 Press TUNING +/- based on your location
in relation to the Central Time Zone.
Standby power consumption
(clock mode).........................................................1.5W
Clock and Date

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