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5 Press CLOCK•TIMER again to
store the setting.
™ The clock starts.
• To exit without storing the setting,
press Çon the system.
Notes:
– During clock setting, if no button is
pressed within 90 seconds, the system
will exit clock setting mode
automatically.
– When a power interruption occurs, the
clock setting is erased.
Timer Setting
• The system can switch on to CD or
TUNER mode automatically at a
preset time. It can serve as an alarm
to wake you up.
• Before setting the timer, make sure
the clock is set correctly.
• The timer will always be switched on
once it is set.
• The volume of the timer will
increase from the minimum
level to the most recently
selected volume level.
1 Press and hold CLOCK•TIMER
for more than two seconds to
select timer mode.
MAINTENANCE
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Maintenance
Cleaning the Cabinet
• Use a soft cloth slightly moistened
with a mild detergent solution. Do
not use a solution containing alcohol,
spirits, ammonia or abrasives.
Cleaning Discs
• When a disc
becomes dirty, clean
it with a cleaning
cloth. Wipe the disc
from the center out.
• Do not use solvents
such as benzine,
thinner, commercially available
cleaners, or antistatic spray intended
for analog records.
Cleaning the CD lens
• After prolonged use, dirt or dust may
accumulate at the CD lens. To ensure
good playback quality, clean the CD
lens with Philips CD Lens Cleaner or
any commercially available cleaner.
Follow the instructions supplied with
cleaner.
TIMER
™ "TU__XX:XX" or "CD__XX:XX"
starts flashing. "XX:XX" is "12:00
" or "00:00" or the last timer
AM
setting, depending on whether 12-
or 24-hour mode has been
selected.
™ The
starts flashing.
TIMER
2 Press CD or TUNER to select the
desired source.
™ "TU__XX:XX" indicates the Tuner
mode is selected.
™ "CD__XX:XX" indicated the CD
mode is selected.
• Before selecting CD, make sure a disc
is loaded in the CD changer tray.
3 Press à or á on the system to set
the hour for the timer to start.
4 Press í or ë on the system to set
the minute for the timer to start.
5 Press CLOCK•TIMER to store
the start time.
™ The timer is now set.
™ The
remains on the display.
TIMER
• At the preset time, the timer will be
activated.
™ The selected source will be
played.
Notes:
– During timer setting, if no button is
pressed within 90 seconds, the system
will exit timer setting mode
automatically.
– If the source selected is TUNER, the
last tuned frequency will be switched
on.
Cleaning the Heads and the Tape
Paths
• To ensure good recording and
playback quality, clean the heads, the
capstan(s), and pressure roller(s)
after every 50 hours of tape
operation.
• Use a cotton swab slightly moistened
with cleaning fluid or alcohol.
• You can also clean the heads by
playing a cleaning tape once.
Demagnetizing the heads
• Use a demagnetizing tape available at
your dealer.
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SLEEP TIMER
– If the source selected is CD, playback
will begin with the first track of the
selected disc or program. If the CD
trays are empty, the TUNER will be
selected instead.
– The timer will not activate if a recording
is in progress.
To switch off the TIMER
1 Press and hold CLOCK•TIMER
for more than two seconds.
2 Press Ç on the system to cancel the
timer.
™ The timer is now switched off.
™ The display will show "OFF" and
the
disappears.
TIMER
To start the TIMER again (for the
same preset time and source)
1 Press and hold CLOCK•TIMER
for more than two seconds.
2 Press CLOCK•TIMER again to
store the start time.
™ The timer is now on.
™ The
appears on the display.
TIMER
Sleep Timer
(only on remote
control)
This feature allows you to select a
length of time after which the system
will switch to the standby mode
automatically.
TROUBLESHOOTING
Warning! Under no
circumstances should you try to
repair the set yourself as this will
invalidate the guarantee. Do not
open the set as there is a risk of
electric shock.
• If a fault occurs, check the points
listed below before taking the system
for repair.
• Should any problems persist after
you have made these checks, consult
your nearest dealer or service center.
CD Player Operation
"NO DISC" is displayed.
• The disc is inserted upside down.
™ Place CD with printed side up.
• Moisture condensation at the lens.
™ Wait until lens has adjusted to normal
room temperature.
• There is no disc in the CD tray.
™ Insert a CD.
• The CD is dirty, badly scratched or
warped.
™ Clean or replace the CD.
• The CD lens is dirty or dusty.
™ See section under Maintenance (page
24).
1 Press SLEEP on the remote control
repeatedly to select a period of time.
™ The selections are as follows (time
in minutes): 15 ™ ™ ™ ™ ™ 30 ™ ™ ™ ™ ™ 45 ™ ™ ™ ™ ™ 60
™ ™ ™ ™ ™ OFF ™ ™ ™ ™ ™ 15 ...
™ "SLEEP XX" or "OFF" will be
displayed. "XX" is the time in
minutes.
2 When you reach the desired length
of time, stop pressing the SLEEP
button.
™ The
display lights up.
SLEEP
™ The Sleep Timer is now set. Before
the system switches to standby
mode, a countdown of 10
seconds will be displayed.
"SLEEP 10" ™ ™ ™ ™ ™ "SLEEP 9".... ™ ™ ™ ™ ™
"SLEEP 1" ™ ™ ™ ™ ™ "SLEEP"
While SLEEP mode is activated
• Press SLEEP once to view the
remaining length of time.
• Press SLEEP twice to change the
pre-selected period of time.
™ The display will show the
remaining time followed by the
sequence of sleep timer options.
To switch off the Sleep Timer
• Press SLEEP repeatedly until "OFF"
is displayed, or press the
STANDBY-ON button.
"DISC NOT FINALIZED" is
displayed.
• The CD-RW or CD-R disc is not
properly recorded for use with a
standard CD player.
™ Read the instruction booklet of your
CD-Rewritable or CD-Recorder on how
to finalize a recording.
• The CD is badly scratched or dirty.
™ Replace or clean CD.
Radio Reception
Poor radio reception.
• The signal is too weak.
™ Adjust the antenna.
™ Connect an external antenna for
better reception.
• The TV or VCR is too close to the
stereo system.
™ Separate the stereo system from the
TV or VCR.
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