Philips HF3490 User Manual page 8

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setting the alarm
To set the alarm, you choose an alarm time and the type of sound you want to wake up to. The
alarm is set when the alarm symbol and the alarm sound symbol are visible on the display.
Note: You can set the light intensity by moving the top dial up or down and you can set the alarm volume
by moving the bottom dial up or down. If you do not want to wake up to the lamp or to a sound, select a
light intensity or volume level of 0 (shown on the display as 'OFF'). See sections 'Using the lamp' and
'Radio/volume' in this chapter.
Tip: When you use the appliance for the first time, set the light intensity to 20. The moment you wake up,
check which light intensity level the appliance has reached by slightly moving the top dial up or down.
When you do this, the current alarm light intensity level appears on the display. Set the alarm light
intensity to this level for the next day.
1 Push the control lever down to the middle position to switch on the alarm (Fig. 12).
The hour indication of the alarm time flashes (Fig. 13).
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To adjust the alarm time, follow steps 2 to 5 below. If the alarm time is correct, just wait a
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few seconds.
2 Move the middle dial up or down to select the hour.
Note: You can only do this when the hour indication flashes. If this is not the case, push the control lever
up and down again to enter the alarm time function.
Note: You can also use the middle dial to select the alarm time function and set the alarm time (see
section 'Middle dial' in this chapter).
3 Press the middle dial gently and release it to confirm.
The minute indication of the alarm time starts to flash (Fig. 14).
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4 Move the middle dial up or down to select the minutes.
5 Press the middle dial gently and release it to confirm or wait for a few seconds.
The appliance leaves the menu and the display shows the clock time.
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The alarm time is now set.
switching off the alarm
To switch off the alarm, push up the control lever to the top position.
Note: The lamp stays on. Press the top dial gently and release it to switch off the lamp.
Note: The alarm (sound and/or light) automatically switches off after 90 minutes.
setting the alarm sound
Follow steps 1 to 5 in section 'Middle dial' in this chapter.
You can choose one of the following sounds:
- Music from your iPod/iPhone (see section 'Using your iPpod/iPhone as alarm sound'
below) (Fig. 15).
- Radio (Fig. 16)
- Birds (Fig. 17)
- Beep (Fig. 18)
- African jungle (Fig. 19)
- Wind chimes (Fig. 20)
Using your iPod/iPhone as alarm sound
1 Place your iPod or iPhone in the iPod/iPhone station.
2 Select a wake-up song (or album/playlist) on your iPod/iPhone.
This song starts playing.
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3 Set your iPod/iPhone to pause position or switch it off.
When you have selected your iPod/iPhone as alarm sound, the paused song starts playing at
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the set alarm time.
Note: If the iPod/iPhone is unable to play the selected song, you hear the bird alarm sound of the Wake-
up Light at the set alarm time.
snoozing
1 Gently push down the control lever to the bottom position when the alarm goes off (Fig. 21).
The light continues to be on at the selected intensity level, but the alarm sound stops. After 9
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minutes, the wake-up sound is automatically played again.
Note: The 9-minute snooze time is fixed. This time cannot be adjusted.
Note: If you push down the control lever with too much force, it may jump back to off position.
Alarm demonstration
If you want to get a quick demonstration (60 seconds) of the gradually increasing light level and
sound level, activate the test function of the appliance.
1 Push the control lever down to the bottom position for a few seconds until TEST appears on
the display (Fig. 22).
2 Push the control lever down again to stop the demonstration.
Note: The appliance continues to run the alarm demonstration until you push down the control lever
again. The test automatically stops after 9 hours.
Using the lamp
You can use the top dial to switch on the lamp as a bedside lamp and to set the light intensity.
1 To switch on the lamp, press the top dial gently and release it (Fig. 23).
Note: It takes approx. 1 second for the lamp to go on. This is normal, the lamp needs to heat up.
Note: The lamp does not go on when you press the top dial while the appliance is in the menu.
2 Move the top dial up or down to select the light intensity level you prefer (Fig. 24).
You can choose a light intensity between 1 and 20.
Note: The light intensity you have selected is automatically set as the light intensity level for the alarm as
well.
3 To switch off the lamp, press the top dial gently and release it.
Note: You can also move the top dial up or down to check and/or select a light intensity level without
pressing the top dial first.
Radio/volume
1 To switch on the radio, press the bottom dial gently and release it (Fig. 25).
2 To select the desired radio frequency manually, move the middle dial up or down (Fig. 26).
Tip: To scan radio frequencies automatically, press and hold the middle dial for approx. 2 seconds.
Tip: To make sure you get a good radio signal, fully unwind the antenna and move it around until you
have found a position at which reception is best.
3 To switch off the radio, press the bottom dial gently and release it.
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