Philips AJ3138/05 User manual

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AJ3138
User manual

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Contents
1 Important 2
Safety 2
Notice 4
2 Your clock radio 7
Introduction 7
What’s in the box 7
Overview of
the main unit 9
3 Get started 11
Install batteries 11
Connect power 12
Set time and date 13
4 Listen to radio 14
Tune to a radio station 14
Program radio stations
automatically 14
Program radio stations
manually 14
Select a preset
radio station 15
5 Set the alarm timer 16
Tur n on/of f the
alarm timer 18
Repeat alarm 18
Stop alarm ring 19
View the alarm settings 19
6 Other features 20
Set the sleep timer 20
Set nap timer 20
Record a piece of sound 20
Adjust the volume level 21
Adjust display brightness 21
Activate the backlight
blinking function 21
Change the decorative
ring and knobs 22
7 Product information 24
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8 Troubleshooting 26

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1 Important
Safety
a Read these instructions.
b Keep these instructions.
c Heed all warnings.
d Follow all instructions.
e Do not use this apparatus near water.
f Clean only with dry cloth.
g Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance
with the manufacturer’s instructions.
h Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat
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that produce heat.
i Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched,
particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the
point where they exit from the apparatus.
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manufacturer.
k Use only with the cart, stand, tripod,
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manufacturer or sold with the apparatus.
When a cart is used, use caution when
moving the cart/apparatus combination to
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l Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when
unused for long periods of time.
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is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any
way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid
has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus,
the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does
not operate normally, or has been dropped.
n Battery usage CAUTION – To prevent battery leakage
which may result in bodily injury, property damage, or
damage to the unit:
 Install all batteries correctly, + and - as marked on the
unit.
 Do not mix batteries (old and new or carbon and
alkaline, etc.).
 Remove batteries when the unit is not used for a long
time.
o Apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing.
p Do not place any sources of danger on the apparatus (e.g.
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q Where the MAINS plug or an appliance coupler is used as
the disconnect device, the disconnect device shall remain
readily operable.

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Warning
Never remove the casing of this apparatus.
Never lubricate any part of this apparatus.
Never place this apparatus on other electrical equipment.
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heat.
Never look into the laser beam inside this apparatus.
Ensure that you always have easy access to the power cord, plug
or adaptor to disconnect this apparatus from the power.
Notice
This product complies with the radio interference requirements of
the European Community.
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expressly approved by WOOX Innovations may void the user’s
authority to operate the equipment.
Your product is designed and manufactured with high quality
materials and components, which can be recycled and reused.

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When this crossed-out wheeled bin symbol is attached to a
product it means that the product is covered by the European
Directive 2002/96/EC.
Please inform yourself about the local separate collection system
for electrical and electronic products.
Please act according to your local rules and do not dispose of
your old products with your normal household waste. Correct
disposal of your old product helps to prevent potential negative
consequences for the environment and human health.
Your product contains batteries covered by the European
Directive 2006/66/EC, which cannot be disposed with normal
household waste.Please inform yourself about the local rules on
separate collection of batteries because correct disposal helps to
prevent negative consequences for the environmental and human
health.
Environmental information
All unnecessary packaging has been omitted. We have tried
to make the packaging easy to separate into three materials:
cardboard (box), polystyrene foam (buffer) and polyethylene
(bags, protective foam sheet.)
Your system consists of materials which can be recycled and
reused if disassembled by a specialized company. Please observe
the local regulations regarding the disposal of packaging materials,
exhausted batteries and old equipment.

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The making of unauthorized copies of copy-protected material,
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recordings, may be an infringement of copyrights and constitute
a criminal offence. This equipment should not be used for such
purposes.
This apparatus includes this label:

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2 Your clock radio
Congratulations on your purchase, and welcome to Philips! To fully
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at www.philips.com/welcome.
Introduction
With this clock radio, you can:
 Enjoy the FM radio
 Know the time
 Wake up to buzz, favorite radio tone, or recorded sound
 Set two alarms to ring at different time.
What’s in the box
Check and identify the contents of your package:
 Main unit x 1
 AC power adaptor x 1
 Decorative ring x 1
 Knob x 2
 User manual x 1

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User Manual

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Overview of the main unit
a volume
 Adjust volume.
b mic
 Built-in microphone.
c repeat alarm/brightness control
 Repeat the alarm.
 Adjust the display brightness.
d tuning
 Tune to a radio station.
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f radio
 Turn on/off the radio.
g Battery compartment
Antenna (Inside the battery compartment)
h AC IN jack
i set/scan
 Set the clock.
 Scan radio stations.
 Program radio stations.
j +/-
 Tune to a radio station.
 Select a preset radio station.
 Adjust time.
 Select time format.
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 Set the alarm timer.
 View the alarm time.
 Tur n on/of f the alarm.
l rec/play
 Record a piece of sound.
 Play the recorded sound.
m display
 Display information.
n nap
 Select the nap time.
o sleep
 Set sleep timer.

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3 Get started
Always follow the instructions in this chapter in sequence.
Install batteries
Caution
Risk of explosion! Keep batteries away from heat, sunshine or
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Risk of product damage! When the apparatus is not used for
long periods, remove the battery.
Batteries contain chemical substances, so they should be
disposed of properly.
1 Open the battery compartment.
2 Insert 3 AAA batteries (not supplied) with correct polarity
(+/-) as indicated.
» The screen lights up for 5 seconds.
3 Close the battery compartment.

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Tip
When the unit is powered by battery, the screen lights up for 5
seconds after any operation.
Connect power
Caution
Risk of product damage! Ensure that the power supply
voltage corresponds to the voltage printed on the back or the
underside of the apparatus.
Risk of electric shock! When you unplug the AC power cord,
always pull the plug from the socket. Never pull the cord.
Before connecting the AC power cord, ensure you have
completed all other connections.
1 Connect the power cord to
 the AC IN jack on the back of the main unit.
 the power socket.

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Set time and date
1 In clock mode, press set/scan.
» The hour digits begin to blink.
2 Press +/- to set hour.
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4 Repeat steps 2-3 to set the minute.
5 Repeat steps 2-3 to select 12 hour or 24 hour format.
6 Repeat steps 2-3 to set the year.
7 Repeat steps 2-3 to set the date.
8 Repeat steps 2-3 to set the month-day display mode.

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4 Listen to radio
Tune to a radio station
1 Press radio to turn on the radio.
2 Rotate tuning clockwise or counter-clockwise to tune to a
radio station.
Program radio stations automatically
Note
You can program a maximum of 20 preset radio stations.
1 Press radio repeatedly to turn on the radio.
2 Press and hold set/scan for 2 seconds.
» All available stations are programmed in the order of
waveband reception strength.
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Program radio stations manually
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You can program a maximum of 20 preset radio stations.
1 Press radio repeatedly to turn on the radio.

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2 Rotate tuning clockwise or counter-clockwise to tune to a
radio station.
3 Press set/scan.
» The number begins to blink.
4 Press +/- repeatedly to select a preset number.
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6 Repeat the above steps to program more stations.
Tip
To overwrite a programmed station, program another station
in its place.
Select a preset radio station
1 Press radio to turn on radio.
2 Press +/- to select a radio station.

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5 Set the alarm timer
You can set two separate alarms. For the alarm tone, you can
select the buzz, the FM radio, or a piece of recorded sound.
1 Before you start, ensure that the time is set correctly.
2 Press / .
» or is displayed.
3 Press set/scan.
» The hour digits begin to blink.
4 Press +/- to set the hour.
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» The minute digits begin to blink.
6 Repeat steps 3-5 to set the minute.
7 Repeat steps 3-5 to select select whether to ring alarm for
the whole week, on weekdays, or at weekend.
8 Repeat steps 3-5 to select an alarm source: buzz, radio, or
recorded sound.
» The apparatus turns on automatically at the set time and
rings with buzz or radio or recorded sound.

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Tip
You can also press and hold / to start alarm setting.
The gentle wake-up function is designed for buzzer/radio
source only.
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Turn on/off the alarm timer
Note
Ensure that you already set the alarms successfully.
Press or repeatedly to turn on or off the alarm timer.
» If the alarm timer is turned on, or appears.
» If the alarm timer is turned off, or disappears.
Repeat alarm
1 When the alarm rings, press repeat alarm/brightness
control.
» The alarm repeats ringing minutes later.
Tip
You can press repeat alarm/brightness control again to adjust
interval to repeat alarm (5, 10, 15, 20, 25, or 30 minutes).