Philips AJ3019/04 User Manual

AJ 3000 family
Clock Radio
FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW
1 SLUMBER - to play the radio for a preset period of time
2 RADIO ON/OFF - to switch on/off radio
3 ALARM MODE/OFF - to switch on/off alarm(s) by buzzer, radio or both
4 WEEKENDSLEEPER Z z MODE•OFF- to switch off the alarm function during the
weekend
5 ALARM/TIME/DAY SET
- to set time for the buzzer alarm;
- to set time for the radio alarm;
- to set clock time;
- to set the day.
6 UP 7, DOWN 8
- to adjust both the hours and minutes for clock/alarm times;
- to select the day of the week.
- to select the alarm mode
- to select the alarmweekend sleeper mode
7 Socket for AC/DC 7.5 V adapter
8 Battery compartment
9 REPEAT ALARM
- to switch off the alarm for a 5 minute period
- to switch display backlight on/off
- to switch off slumber
0 24-hour ALARM RESET - to automatically reset the alarm for the same time next
day
! TUNING - to tune to radio stations
@ Display - to show the clock/alarm times and status of the set
# BAND - to select FM/MW waveband
$ VOLUME - to adjust the sound level
% Pigtail - aerial for FM reception
^ Reset - to reset the clock data
SELF-POWERED BACK-UP
AJ 3000 family - Clock radio
The self-powered back-up conveniently allows your day, alarm and clock time settings
to be stored for up to 3 minutes when there is a power interruption e.g. AC power
failure or when changing batteries.
English
The complete clock radio and backlight illumination will be switched off. As soon as the
power supply returns the display will indicate the correct time.
• If power supply returns after 3 minutes, the demo mode appears and you will need to
Français
re-enter all clock settings.
GENERAL FEATURES
Español
Reset
Deutsch Should you receive external interference e.g. static electricity from carpets,
thunderstorms, etc. which affects the display and electronic functions of your set,
RESET allows you to clear all previous settings and start up again.
Nederlands
• Use a ballpoint pen to press RESET, found on the bottom of the set.
Demo mode
Italiano
When the set is first connected to a power supply or has been reset, 'PHILIPS' will
scroll continuously across the demonstration display until the time and day settings are
entered. In Demo mode only the ALARM/TIME/DAY SET control will function.
Display backlight
The use of the backlight depends on whether the set is battery or adapter operated.
1 Press REPEAT ALARM once to activate the backlight.
™ The backlight goes out after 2 seconds if the set is battery operated.
™ The display remains lit if the set is adapter operated.
2 Press REPEAT ALARM again if you want to:
– Re-activate the backlight if the set is battery operated.
– Switch off the backlight if adapter operated.
NOTE: During an alarm call, the REPEAT ALARM will only operate for the repeat alarm
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USING THE ALARM
General
You can set your alarm by radio, buzzer or both.
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1
• The buzzer is at a fixed volume and cannot be adjusted.
• The power-saving-buzzer automatically replaces the radio alarm if battery supply is low.
2
Setting the alarm by radio or buzzer
0 1 Press ALARM/TIME/DAY SET once or more until the display shows SET ALARM and
the radio m or buzzer k symbol flashes.
2 Press UP 7 or DOWN 8 to set and adjust both the hours and minutes:
3
– with your finger held down on UP 7 or DOWN 8 respectively, the time will
increase/decrease rapidly and continuously from minutes to hours.
– If necessary, press UP 7 or DOWN 8 briefly and repeatedly to adjust the time
!
4
slowly, minute by minute.
3 Release UP 7 or DOWN 8 when you have reached the correct setting.
™ The display reverts to the clock display after 5 seconds.
5
@
4 Press ALARM MODE/OFF once or more to select radio m, buzzer k or both to
activate your choice of alarm.
#
To review the alarm time
6
1 Press ALARM/TIME/DAY once or more until the display shows SET ALARM and m
or k.
™ The display reverts to the clock display after 5 seconds.
$
IMPORTANT! If you want the radio alarm to wake you up, FIRST CHECK if you have
7
tuned to a station and adjusted the volume loud enough.
%
SWITCHING OFF THE ALARM
There are three ways of switching off the alarm. Unless you cancel the alarm
8 ^ completely, the 24-hour ALARM RESET will be automatically selected after 30 minutes,
from the time your alarm first goes off.
24-hour 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:
SLUMBER
This set has a built-in timer which enables the set to be automatically switched off
during radio playback after a set period of time. There are three slumber times before
the set turns itself off: 10, 20 and 30 minutes, off, 10 . . . . .
Setting the Slumber
1 When the radio is on or off, select your slumber time by pressing the SLUMBER
button once or more until the desired slumber time is shown e.g. SL:20.
™ SLUMBER appears when slumber is active.
2 To cancel the slumber function either:
• Press SLUMBER once or more until the radio is switched off.
• Press REPEAT ALARM.
MAINTENANCE
• Do not expose the set or batteries to humidity, rain, sand or excessive heat caused
by heating equipment or direct sunlight.
• To clean the set use a damp chamois leather. Do not use any cleaning agents
containing alcohol, ammonia, benzene or abrasives as these may harm the housing.
ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION
• All unnecessary packaging material has been omitted to make the packaging easy
to separate into two materials: cardboard (box) and polyethylene (bags, protective
foam).
• Your set consists of materials which can be recycled if disassembled by a
specialized company.
• Please observe local regulations on the disposal of packing materials, exhausted
batteries and old equipment.
4 x
Troubleshooting
R6/UM3/AA-cells
If a fault occurs, first check the points listed below before taking the set for repair.
If you are unable to remedy a problem by following these hints, consult your dealer or
service centre.
WARNING: Under no circumstances should you try to repair the set yourself, as this
will invalidate the guarantee.
English
AC POWER SUPPLY
Batteries (not included)
1 Open battery door and insert four batteries (preferably PHILIPS POWER LIFE or
alkaline*), type R6, UM3 or AA as indicated in the compartment.
2 Remove the batteries from the set if they are exhausted or not be used for a long
time.
∫ appears in the display. The radio and
• When the batteries are running low,
backlight will not function, but the display and power saving buzzer alarm will
continue to operate**.
• When replacing batteries, the clock time, day and alarm settings will be stored by
the self-powered back-up for 3 minutes (See 'Self-Powered Back-Up').
• Make sure the radio is switched off to save battery energy.
Battery lifetime (based on PHILIPS POWER LIFE or alkaline batteries)
*Total battery lifetime = 9 months minimum.
*new batteries = 3 months, using 15 minutes of radio and 2 minutes of buzzer
alarm a day.
** battery low mode = 6 months using 2 minutes of power-saving alarm a day.
Batteries contain chemical substances, so they should be disposed of
properly.
Mains adapter (included with AJ 3005 only)
1 If your adapter is equipped with a voltage selector make sure the setting
corresponds with your local mains voltage. The 3.5 mm adapter plug's 1.3 mm
centre pin must also be connected to the positive pole +.
2 Connect the mains adapter to the set's DC socket and to the power socket.
™ indicates that the set is now adapter operated.
• Make sure your adapter is properly connected to save battery energy!
3 Always disconnect the mains adapter if you are not using the set.
™ indicator goes out.
Note: To avoid damage to the set, only use the adapter supplied!
SETTING THE TIME & DAY
The clock and alarm times and the day need to be entered separately.
Setting the clock
The time is displayed using the 24 hour clock.
1 Press ALARM/TIME/DAY SET once or more until the display shows SET TIME.
7 or DOWN 8 to set and adjust both the
2 As soon as SET TIME is shown, press UP
hours and minutes:
– with your finger held down on UP 7 or DOWN 8 respectively, the time will
increase/decrease rapidly and continuously from minutes to hours.
– if necessary, press UP 7 or DOWN 8 briefly and repeatedly to adjust the time
slowly, minute by minute.
3 Release UP 7 or DOWN 8 when you have reached the correct setting.
™SET TIME goes out after 5 seconds and the clock time is set.
Setting the day
Setting the day enables you to set the WEEKENDSLEEPER.
(See WEEKENDSLEEPER.)
1 Press ALARM/TIME/DAY SET once or more until the displays shows SET.
2 As soon as the day(s) of the week start to blink, press UP 7 or DOWN 8 briefly and
repeatedly until you find the correct day: MON, TUE, WED, THU, FRI, SAT or SUN.
™SET goes out after 5 seconds and the day is set.
RADIO
You can use this set solely as a radio!
1 Press RADIO ON/OFF to switch on the radio.
2 Adjust the BAND switch to select your waveband.
3 Use TUNING to find your station.
To improve reception:
FM: Extend the pigtail at the back of the set fully for optimum reception.
AM (MW): Uses a built-in aerial. Direct the antenna by adjusting the position of
your set.
4 Adjust the sound using VOLUME.
5 Press RADIO ON/OFF to switch off the radio.
™The display shows OFF briefly.
• Press ALARM RESET.
™ A beep tone will confirm that ALARM RESET has been activated.
Repeat alarm
This will repeat your alarm call at 5-minute intervals up to 5 times.
• During the alarm call press REPEAT ALARM.
• Repeat if desired.
™ Your selected alarm symbol m or k will flash throughout the active REPEAT
ALARM period.
Cancelling the alarm
To cancel the set alarm before it goes off, or during the alarm call:
• Press ALARM MODE/OFF once or more until the active alarm symbol disappears
from the display.
WEEKENDSLEEPER
You can cancel the alarm during the weekend on selective days. The alarm function
remains active for the days outside the selected weekendsleeper option e.g. Monday to
Friday. There are three options to select from:
– SAT, SUN: Saturday and Sunday only
– SUN: Sunday only
– FRI, SAT: Friday and Saturday only
• If you attempt to set the weekendsleeper prior to setting the day, SET and the days
of the week will appear to remind you to set the day first.
1 Press WEEKENDSLEEPER MODE•OFF once or more to select your option.
™ The days of the week are shown and the weekendsleeper options
flash briefly. Select your option within 5 seconds.
™ Z z appears next to the selected alarm symbol(s).
2 To cancel the weekendsleeper, press the WEEKENDSLEEPER MODE•OFF once or
more until Z z disappears.
Problem
– Possible Cause
• Remedy
No sound/power
– Volume not adjusted
• Adjust the volume
– Batteries exhausted/wrong battery polarity
• Insert fresh batteries/correctly
Display error/no reaction to any controls
– Electrostatic discharge
• Press Reset
Occasional crackling sound during FM broadcast
– Weak signal
• Extend pigtail fully
Continuous crackling/hiss during AM(MW) broadcast
– Electrical interference from TV, computer, fluorescent lamps, mobile phones, etc.
• Move set away from other electrical equipment
The alarm does not function
– Alarm time/mode not set
• See chapter on USING THE ALARM
– Day setting incorrect
• See chapter on SETTING THE DAY
– Volume too low for radio alarm
• Adjust the volume
– Not tuned to radio a station
• Tune to a radio station
Français
FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW AC POWER SUPPLY
Batteries (not included)
1 SLUMBER - to play the radio for a preset period of time
1 Open battery door and insert four batteries (preferably PHILIPS POWER LIFE or
2 RADIO ON/OFF - to switch on/off radio
alkaline*), type R6, UM3 or AA as indicated in the compartment.
3 ALARM MODE/OFF - to switch on/off alarm(s) by buzzer, radio or both
4 WEEKENDSLEEPER Z z MODE•OFF- to switch off the alarm function during the 2 Remove the batteries from the set if they are exhausted or not be used for a long
time.
weekend
• When the batteries are running low, ∫ appears in the display. The radio and
5 ALARM/TIME/DAY SET
backlight will not function, but the display and power saving buzzer alarm will
- to set time for the buzzer alarm;
continue to operate**.
- to set time for the radio alarm;
• When replacing batteries, the clock time, day and alarm settings will be stored by
- to set clock time;
the self-powered back-up for 3 minutes (See 'Self-Powered Back-Up').
- to set the day.
• Make sure the radio is switched off to save battery energy.
6 UP 7, DOWN 8
Battery lifetime (based on PHILIPS POWER LIFE or alkaline batteries)
- to adjust both the hours and minutes for clock/alarm times;
*Total battery lifetime = 9 months minimum.
- to select the day of the week.
*new batteries = 3 months, using 15 minutes of radio and 2 minutes of buzzer
- to select the alarm mode
alarm a day.
- to select the alarmweekend sleeper mode
** battery low mode = 6 months using 2 minutes of power-saving alarm a day.
7 Socket for AC/DC 7.5 V adapter
8 Battery compartment Batteries contain chemical substances, so they should be disposed of
9 REPEAT ALARM properly.
- to switch off the alarm for a 5 minute period
Mains adapter (included with AJ 3005 only)
- to switch display backlight on/off
1 If your adapter is equipped with a voltage selector make sure the setting
- to switch off slumber
corresponds with your local mains voltage. The 3.5 mm adapter plug's 1.3 mm
0 24-hour ALARM RESET - to automatically reset the alarm for the same time next
centre pin must also be connected to the positive pole +.
day
2 Connect the mains adapter to the set's DC socket and to the power socket.
! TUNING - to tune to radio stations
™ indicates that the set is now adapter operated.
@ Display - to show the clock/alarm times and status of the set
• Make sure your adapter is properly connected to save battery energy!
# BAND - to select FM/MW waveband
3 Always disconnect the mains adapter if you are not using the set.
$ VOLUME - to adjust the sound level
™ indicator goes out.
% Pigtail - aerial for FM reception
Note: To avoid damage to the set, only use the adapter supplied!
^ Reset - to reset the clock data
SELF-POWERED BACK-UP SETTING THE TIME & DAY
The self-powered back-up conveniently allows your day, alarm and clock time settings The clock and alarm times and the day need to be entered separately.
to be stored for up to 3 minutes when there is a power interruption e.g. AC power
Setting the clock
failure or when changing batteries.
The time is displayed using the 24 hour clock.
The complete clock radio and backlight illumination will be switched off. As soon as the
1 Press ALARM/TIME/DAY SET once or more until the display shows SET TIME.
power supply returns the display will indicate the correct time. 2 As soon as SET TIME is shown, press UP 7 or DOWN 8 to set and adjust both the
• If power supply returns after 3 minutes, the demo mode appears and you will need to
hours and minutes:
re-enter all clock settings.
– with your finger held down on UP 7 or DOWN 8 respectively, the time will
increase/decrease rapidly and continuously from minutes to hours.
GENERAL FEATURES
– if necessary, press UP 7 or DOWN 8 briefly and repeatedly to adjust the time
slowly, minute by minute.
Reset
3 Release UP 7 or DOWN 8 when you have reached the correct setting.
Should you receive external interference e.g. static electricity from carpets,
™SET TIME goes out after 5 seconds and the clock time is set.
thunderstorms, etc. which affects the display and electronic functions of your set,
RESET allows you to clear all previous settings and start up again. Setting the day
• Use a ballpoint pen to press RESET, found on the bottom of the set. Setting the day enables you to set the WEEKENDSLEEPER.
(See WEEKENDSLEEPER.)
Demo mode
1 Press ALARM/TIME/DAY SET once or more until the displays shows SET.
When the set is first connected to a power supply or has been reset, 'PHILIPS' will
2 As soon as the day(s) of the week start to blink, press UP 7 or DOWN 8 briefly and
scroll continuously across the demonstration display until the time and day settings are
repeatedly until you find the correct day: MON, TUE, WED, THU, FRI, SAT or SUN.
entered. In Demo mode only the ALARM/TIME/DAY SET control will function.
™SET goes out after 5 seconds and the day is set.
Display backlight
The use of the backlight depends on whether the set is battery or adapter operated. RADIO
1 Press REPEAT ALARM once to activate the backlight.
You can use this set solely as a radio!
™ The backlight goes out after 2 seconds if the set is battery operated.
1 Press RADIO ON/OFF to switch on the radio.
™ The display remains lit if the set is adapter operated.
2 Adjust the BAND switch to select your waveband.
2 Press REPEAT ALARM again if you want to:
3 Use TUNING to find your station.
– Re-activate the backlight if the set is battery operated.
To improve reception:
– Switch off the backlight if adapter operated.
FM: Extend the pigtail at the back of the set fully for optimum reception.
NOTE: During an alarm call, the REPEAT ALARM will only operate for the repeat alarm
AM (MW): Uses a built-in aerial. Direct the antenna by adjusting the position of
function.
your set.
4 Adjust the sound using VOLUME.
5 Press RADIO ON/OFF to switch off the radio.
™The display shows OFF briefly.
USING THE ALARM
General
• Press ALARM RESET.
You can set your alarm by radio, buzzer or both.
™ A beep tone will confirm that ALARM RESET has been activated.
• The buzzer is at a fixed volume and cannot be adjusted.
Repeat alarm
• The power-saving-buzzer automatically replaces the radio alarm if battery supply is low.
This will repeat your alarm call at 5-minute intervals up to 5 times.
Setting the alarm by radio or buzzer
• During the alarm call press REPEAT ALARM.
1 Press ALARM/TIME/DAY SET once or more until the display shows SET ALARM and
• Repeat if desired.
the radio m or buzzer k symbol flashes.
™ Your selected alarm symbol m or k will flash throughout the active REPEAT
2 Press UP 7 or DOWN 8 to set and adjust both the hours and minutes:
ALARM period.
– with your finger held down on UP 7 or DOWN 8 respectively, the time will
increase/decrease rapidly and continuously from minutes to hours.
Cancelling the alarm
– If necessary, press UP 7 or DOWN 8 briefly and repeatedly to adjust the time
To cancel the set alarm before it goes off, or during the alarm call:
slowly, minute by minute.
• Press ALARM MODE/OFF once or more until the active alarm symbol disappears
3 Release UP 7 or DOWN 8 when you have reached the correct setting.
from the display.
™ The display reverts to the clock display after 5 seconds.
4 Press ALARM MODE/OFF once or more to select radio m, buzzer k or both to WEEKENDSLEEPER
activate your choice of alarm.
You can cancel the alarm during the weekend on selective days. The alarm function
To review the alarm time
remains active for the days outside the selected weekendsleeper option e.g. Monday to
1 Press ALARM/TIME/DAY once or more until the display shows SET ALARM and m
Friday. There are three options to select from:
or k.
– SAT, SUN: Saturday and Sunday only
™ The display reverts to the clock display after 5 seconds.
– SUN: Sunday only
IMPORTANT! If you want the radio alarm to wake you up, FIRST CHECK if you have
– FRI, SAT: Friday and Saturday only
tuned to a station and adjusted the volume loud enough.
• If you attempt to set the weekendsleeper prior to setting the day, SET and the days
of the week will appear to remind you to set the day first.
SWITCHING OFF THE ALARM
1 Press WEEKENDSLEEPER MODE•OFF once or more to select your option.
There are three ways of switching off the alarm. Unless you cancel the alarm
™ The days of the week are shown and the weekendsleeper options
completely, the 24-hour ALARM RESET will be automatically selected after 30 minutes,
flash briefly. Select your option within 5 seconds.
from the time your alarm first goes off. ™ Z z appears next to the selected alarm symbol(s).
24-hour alarm reset 2 To cancel the weekendsleeper, press the WEEKENDSLEEPER MODE•OFF once or
more until Z z disappears.
If you want the alarm mode to be stopped immediately but also wish to retain the same
alarm setting for the following day:
SLUMBER
This set has a built-in timer which enables the set to be automatically switched off Problem
during radio playback after a set period of time. There are three slumber times before
– Possible Cause
the set turns itself off: 10, 20 and 30 minutes, off, 10 . . . . .
• Remedy
Setting the Slumber
No sound/power
1 When the radio is on or off, select your slumber time by pressing the SLUMBER
– Volume not adjusted
button once or more until the desired slumber time is shown e.g. SL:20.
™ SLUMBER appears when slumber is active. • Adjust the volume
2 To cancel the slumber function either:
– Batteries exhausted/wrong battery polarity
• Press SLUMBER once or more until the radio is switched off.
• Insert fresh batteries/correctly
• Press REPEAT ALARM.
Display error/no reaction to any controls
MAINTENANCE
– Electrostatic discharge
• Press Reset
• Do not expose the set or batteries to humidity, rain, sand or excessive heat caused
Occasional crackling sound during FM broadcast
by heating equipment or direct sunlight.
• To clean the set use a damp chamois leather. Do not use any cleaning agents – Weak signal
containing alcohol, ammonia, benzene or abrasives as these may harm the housing. • Extend pigtail fully
Continuous crackling/hiss during AM(MW) broadcast
ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION
– Electrical interference from TV, computer, fluorescent lamps, mobile phones, etc.
• All unnecessary packaging material has been omitted to make the packaging easy
• Move set away from other electrical equipment
to separate into two materials: cardboard (box) and polyethylene (bags, protective
The alarm does not function
foam).
– Alarm time/mode not set
• Your set consists of materials which can be recycled if disassembled by a
• See chapter on USING THE ALARM
specialized company.
• Please observe local regulations on the disposal of packing materials, exhausted – Day setting incorrect
batteries and old equipment.
• See chapter on SETTING THE DAY
– Volume too low for radio alarm
Troubleshooting
• Adjust the volume
If a fault occurs, first check the points listed below before taking the set for repair.
– Not tuned to radio a station
If you are unable to remedy a problem by following these hints, consult your dealer or
• Tune to a radio station
service centre.
WARNING: Under no circumstances should you try to repair the set yourself, as this
will invalidate the guarantee.
Español
FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW AC POWER SUPPLY
Batteries (not included)
1 SLUMBER - to play the radio for a preset period of time
1 Open battery door and insert four batteries (preferably PHILIPS POWER LIFE or
2 RADIO ON/OFF - to switch on/off radio
alkaline*), type R6, UM3 or AA as indicated in the compartment.
3 ALARM MODE/OFF - to switch on/off alarm(s) by buzzer, radio or both
4 WEEKENDSLEEPER Z z MODE•OFF- to switch off the alarm function during the 2 Remove the batteries from the set if they are exhausted or not be used for a long
time.
weekend
• When the batteries are running low, ∫ appears in the display. The radio and
5 ALARM/TIME/DAY SET
backlight will not function, but the display and power saving buzzer alarm will
- to set time for the buzzer alarm;
continue to operate**.
- to set time for the radio alarm;
• When replacing batteries, the clock time, day and alarm settings will be stored by
- to set clock time;
the self-powered back-up for 3 minutes (See 'Self-Powered Back-Up').
- to set the day.
• Make sure the radio is switched off to save battery energy.
6 UP 7, DOWN 8
Battery lifetime (based on PHILIPS POWER LIFE or alkaline batteries)
- to adjust both the hours and minutes for clock/alarm times;
*Total battery lifetime = 9 months minimum.
- to select the day of the week.
*new batteries = 3 months, using 15 minutes of radio and 2 minutes of buzzer
- to select the alarm mode
alarm a day.
- to select the alarmweekend sleeper mode
** battery low mode = 6 months using 2 minutes of power-saving alarm a day.
7 Socket for AC/DC 7.5 V adapter
8 Battery compartment Batteries contain chemical substances, so they should be disposed of
9 REPEAT ALARM properly.
- to switch off the alarm for a 5 minute period
Mains adapter (included with AJ 3005 only)
- to switch display backlight on/off
1 If your adapter is equipped with a voltage selector make sure the setting
- to switch off slumber
corresponds with your local mains voltage. The 3.5 mm adapter plug's 1.3 mm
0 24-hour ALARM RESET - to automatically reset the alarm for the same time next
centre pin must also be connected to the positive pole +.
day
2 Connect the mains adapter to the set's DC socket and to the power socket.
! TUNING - to tune to radio stations
™ indicates that the set is now adapter operated.
@ Display - to show the clock/alarm times and status of the set
• Make sure your adapter is properly connected to save battery energy!
# BAND - to select FM/MW waveband
3 Always disconnect the mains adapter if you are not using the set.
$ VOLUME - to adjust the sound level
™ indicator goes out.
% Pigtail - aerial for FM reception
Note: To avoid damage to the set, only use the adapter supplied!
^ Reset - to reset the clock data
SELF-POWERED BACK-UP SETTING THE TIME & DAY
The self-powered back-up conveniently allows your day, alarm and clock time settings The clock and alarm times and the day need to be entered separately.
to be stored for up to 3 minutes when there is a power interruption e.g. AC power
Setting the clock
failure or when changing batteries.
The time is displayed using the 24 hour clock.
The complete clock radio and backlight illumination will be switched off. As soon as the
1 Press ALARM/TIME/DAY SET once or more until the display shows SET TIME.
power supply returns the display will indicate the correct time. 2 As soon as SET TIME is shown, press UP 7 or DOWN 8 to set and adjust both the
• If power supply returns after 3 minutes, the demo mode appears and you will need to
hours and minutes:
re-enter all clock settings.
– with your finger held down on UP 7 or DOWN 8 respectively, the time will
increase/decrease rapidly and continuously from minutes to hours.
GENERAL FEATURES
– if necessary, press UP 7 or DOWN 8 briefly and repeatedly to adjust the time
slowly, minute by minute.
Reset
3 Release UP 7 or DOWN 8 when you have reached the correct setting.
Should you receive external interference e.g. static electricity from carpets,
™SET TIME goes out after 5 seconds and the clock time is set.
thunderstorms, etc. which affects the display and electronic functions of your set,
RESET allows you to clear all previous settings and start up again. Setting the day
• Use a ballpoint pen to press RESET, found on the bottom of the set. Setting the day enables you to set the WEEKENDSLEEPER.
(See WEEKENDSLEEPER.)
Demo mode
1 Press ALARM/TIME/DAY SET once or more until the displays shows SET.
When the set is first connected to a power supply or has been reset, 'PHILIPS' will
2 As soon as the day(s) of the week start to blink, press UP 7 or DOWN 8 briefly and
scroll continuously across the demonstration display until the time and day settings are
repeatedly until you find the correct day: MON, TUE, WED, THU, FRI, SAT or SUN.
entered. In Demo mode only the ALARM/TIME/DAY SET control will function.
™SET goes out after 5 seconds and the day is set.
Display backlight
The use of the backlight depends on whether the set is battery or adapter operated. RADIO
1 Press REPEAT ALARM once to activate the backlight.
You can use this set solely as a radio!
™ The backlight goes out after 2 seconds if the set is battery operated.
1 Press RADIO ON/OFF to switch on the radio.
™ The display remains lit if the set is adapter operated.
2 Adjust the BAND switch to select your waveband.
2 Press REPEAT ALARM again if you want to:
3 Use TUNING to find your station.
– Re-activate the backlight if the set is battery operated.
To improve reception:
– Switch off the backlight if adapter operated.
FM: Extend the pigtail at the back of the set fully for optimum reception.
NOTE: During an alarm call, the REPEAT ALARM will only operate for the repeat alarm
AM (MW): Uses a built-in aerial. Direct the antenna by adjusting the position of
function.
your set.
4 Adjust the sound using VOLUME.
5 Press RADIO ON/OFF to switch off the radio.
™The display shows OFF briefly.
USING THE ALARM
General
• Press ALARM RESET.
You can set your alarm by radio, buzzer or both.
™ A beep tone will confirm that ALARM RESET has been activated.
• The buzzer is at a fixed volume and cannot be adjusted.
Repeat alarm
• The power-saving-buzzer automatically replaces the radio alarm if battery supply is low.
This will repeat your alarm call at 5-minute intervals up to 5 times.
Setting the alarm by radio or buzzer
• During the alarm call press REPEAT ALARM.
1 Press ALARM/TIME/DAY SET once or more until the display shows SET ALARM and
• Repeat if desired.
the radio m or buzzer k symbol flashes.
™ Your selected alarm symbol
2 Press UP 7 or DOWN 8 to set and adjust both the hours and minutes:
ALARM period.
– with your finger held down on UP 7 or DOWN 8 respectively, the time will
increase/decrease rapidly and continuously from minutes to hours.
Cancelling the alarm
– If necessary, press UP 7 or DOWN 8 briefly and repeatedly to adjust the time
To cancel the set alarm before it goes off, or during the alarm call:
slowly, minute by minute.
• Press ALARM MODE/OFF once or more until the active alarm symbol disappears
3 Release UP 7 or DOWN 8 when you have reached the correct setting.
from the display.
™ The display reverts to the clock display after 5 seconds.
4 Press ALARM MODE/OFF once or more to select radio m, buzzer k or both to WEEKENDSLEEPER
activate your choice of alarm.
You can cancel the alarm during the weekend on selective days. The alarm function
To review the alarm time
remains active for the days outside the selected weekendsleeper option e.g. Monday to
1 Press ALARM/TIME/DAY once or more until the display shows SET ALARM and m
Friday. There are three options to select from:
or k.
– SAT, SUN: Saturday and Sunday only
™ The display reverts to the clock display after 5 seconds.
– SUN: Sunday only
IMPORTANT! If you want the radio alarm to wake you up, FIRST CHECK if you have
– FRI, SAT: Friday and Saturday only
tuned to a station and adjusted the volume loud enough.
• If you attempt to set the weekendsleeper prior to setting the day, SET and the days
of the week will appear to remind you to set the day first.
SWITCHING OFF THE ALARM
1 Press WEEKENDSLEEPER MODE•OFF once or more to select your option.
There are three ways of switching off the alarm. Unless you cancel the alarm
™ The days of the week are shown and the weekendsleeper options
completely, the 24-hour ALARM RESET will be automatically selected after 30 minutes,
flash briefly. Select your option within 5 seconds.
from the time your alarm first goes off. ™ Z z appears next to the selected alarm symbol(s).
24-hour alarm reset 2 To cancel the weekendsleeper, press the WEEKENDSLEEPER MODE•OFF once or
more until Z z disappears.
If you want the alarm mode to be stopped immediately but also wish to retain the same
alarm setting for the following day:
SLUMBER
This set has a built-in timer which enables the set to be automatically switched off Problem
during radio playback after a set period of time. There are three slumber times before
– Possible Cause
the set turns itself off: 10, 20 and 30 minutes, off, 10 . . . . .
• Remedy
Setting the Slumber
No sound/power
1 When the radio is on or off, select your slumber time by pressing the SLUMBER
– Volume not adjusted
button once or more until the desired slumber time is shown e.g. SL:20.
™ SLUMBER appears when slumber is active. • Adjust the volume
2 To cancel the slumber function either:
– Batteries exhausted/wrong battery polarity
• Press SLUMBER once or more until the radio is switched off.
• Insert fresh batteries/correctly
• Press REPEAT ALARM.
Display error/no reaction to any controls
MAINTENANCE
– Electrostatic discharge
• Press Reset
• Do not expose the set or batteries to humidity, rain, sand or excessive heat caused
Occasional crackling sound during FM broadcast
by heating equipment or direct sunlight.
• To clean the set use a damp chamois leather. Do not use any cleaning agents – Weak signal
containing alcohol, ammonia, benzene or abrasives as these may harm the housing. • Extend pigtail fully
Continuous crackling/hiss during AM(MW) broadcast
ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION
– Electrical interference from TV, computer, fluorescent lamps, mobile phones, etc.
• All unnecessary packaging material has been omitted to make the packaging easy
• Move set away from other electrical equipment
to separate into two materials: cardboard (box) and polyethylene (bags, protective
The alarm does not function
foam).
– Alarm time/mode not set
• Your set consists of materials which can be recycled if disassembled by a
• See chapter on USING THE ALARM
specialized company.
• Please observe local regulations on the disposal of packing materials, exhausted – Day setting incorrect
batteries and old equipment.
• See chapter on SETTING THE DAY
– Volume too low for radio alarm
Troubleshooting
• Adjust the volume
If a fault occurs, first check the points listed below before taking the set for repair.
– Not tuned to radio a station
If you are unable to remedy a problem by following these hints, consult your dealer or
• Tune to a radio station
service centre.
WARNING: Under no circumstances should you try to repair the set yourself, as this
will invalidate the guarantee.
m or k will flash throughout the active REPEAT