Philips AJB4300 User manual

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Contents
1 Important 2
Safety 2
2 Your FM/DAB+ clock radio 3
Introduction 3
What's in the box 3
Overview of the clock radio 4
3 Get started 5
Prepare FM/DAB+ antenna 5
Connect power 5
Set clock 5
Turn on 6
4 Listen to DAB+ radio 7
Tune to DAB+ radio stations 7
Store DAB+ radio stations automatically 7
Store DAB+ radio stations manually 7
Select a preset DAB+ radio station 7
Use DAB+ menu 7
Show DAB+ information 8
5 Listen to FM radio 9
Tune to FM radio stations 9
Store FM radio stations automatically 9
Store FM radio stations manually 9
Select a preset FM radio station 9
Use FM menu 9
Show RDS information 10
6 Use system menu 11
Set time and sync time 11
Reset all the settings 11
Know the software version 11
Update software 11
7 Other features 12
Set alarm timer 12
Set sleep timer 12
Listen to an external device 13
Charge your device 13
Adjust volume 13
Adjust display brightness 13
8 Product information 14
Specications 14
9 Troubleshooting 15
10 Notice 16

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1 Important
Safety
Warning
• Never remove the casing of this clock radio.
• Never lubricate any part of this clock radio.
• Never place this clock radio on other electrical
equipment.
• Keep this clock radio away from direct sunlight, naked
amesorheat.
• Make sure that you always have easy access to the
power cord, plug or adaptor to disconnect the clock
radio from the power.
• Read and follow these instructions.
• Make sure that there is enough free space
around the product for ventilation.
• Protect the power cord from being
walked on or pinched, particularly at plugs,
convenience receptacles, and the point
where they exit from the clock radio.
• Referallservicingtoqualiedservice
personnel. Servicing is required when
the clock radio 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 clock radio, the
clock radio has been exposed to rain or
moisture, does not operate normally, or
has been dropped.
• Onlyuseattachments/accessoriesspecied
by the manufacturer.
• Unplug this clock radio during lightning
storms or when unused for long periods
of time.
• The clock radio shall not be exposed to
dripping or splashing.
• Do not place any sources of danger on the
clockradio(e.g.liquidlledobjects,lighted
candles).
• Where the MAINS plug or an appliance
coupler is used as the disconnect device,
the disconnect device shall remain readily
operable.
Note
• The type plate is located on the bottom of the
apparatus.

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2 Your FM/DAB+
clock radio
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Introduction
With this clock radio, you can:
• listen to FM and Digital Audio Broadcasting
(DAB+) radio;
• enjoy audio from external devices;
• know the time; and
• set two alarms.
What's in the box
Check and identify the contents of your
package:
• Clock radio
• Short User Manual
• Safety&noticeleaet

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Overview of the clock radio
a /
• Set Alarm 1 or Alarm 2.
• View alarm settings.
• Activate or deactivate alarm timer.
b SOURCE
• Select a source: DAB Mode, FM Mode,
or AUDIO IN.
c
• Turn on the radio.
• Switch to standby mode.
d SNOOZE/BRIGHTNESS
• Snooze the alarm.
• Adjust display brightness.
e PROG/SET TIME
• Program the sequence of the radio
stations.
• Set time.
f SELECT/SCAN
• Scan and store radio stations
automatically.
• Conrmaselection.
g
• Set sleep timer.
h + PRESET/ MIN -
• Adjust minute.
• Select preset radio stations.
a
b
c
d
e
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a
g
h
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k
l
m
n
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p
i INFO/MENU
• In DAB+ or FM mode, press and hold
to enter DAB+ or FM menu.
• In DAB+ mode, press to display DAB+
station information.
• In FM mode, press to display RDS
station information.
j + TUNING/ HR -
• Adjust hour.
• Tune to radio stations.
• Navigate through DAB+ station list.
• Navigate through FM/DAB+ menu.
k Display panel
• Show current status.
l VOL knob
• Adjust volume.
m Antenna
• Improve radio reception.
n Power cord
• Connect AC power.
o USB socket
• Charge your mobile devices.
p AUDIO IN
• Connect an external audio device.

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3 Get started
Always follow the instructions in this chapter in
sequence.
Prepare FM/DAB+ antenna
For better reception, fully extend and adjust the
position of the FM/DAB+ antenna.
Note
• To prevent interference, position the antenna as far as
possible from any other radiation sources.
Connect power
Caution
• Risk of product damage! Make sure that the power
voltage corresponds to the voltage printed on the back
or underside of the clock radio.
• Risk of electric shock! When you unplug the AC plug,
always pull the plug from the socket. Never pull the
cord.
Set clock
Note
• You can only set time in standby mode.
1 Press and hold SET TIME for two seconds
to activate clock setting mode.
» The hour and minute digits blink.
2 Press + TUNING/ HR - to set hour.
3 Press + PRESET/ MIN - to set minute.
4 Press SET TIMEtoconrm.
5 Press + TUNING/ HR - to set 12/24 hour
format.
6 Press SET TIMEtoconrm.
» [Time Saved] (time saved) is displayed.
Tip
• When the radio is idle for 10 seconds, it exits clock
setting mode automatically.
• In FM/DAB+ mode, you can enter the "System" menu
to set time synchronization (see "Use system menu" >
"Set time and sync time").

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Turn on
• Press to turn on the radio.
» The clock radio switches to the last
selected source.
» Forrst-timeuse,theradioshowsa
welcome message and switches to
DAB mode to start automatic scanning
for available DAB+ stations.
Switch to standby mode
• Press again.
» [Standby] (standby) is displayed.

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4 Listen to DAB+
radio
Tune to DAB+ radio stations
Tip
• Position the antenna as far as possible from any
electrical appliances.
• For better reception, fully extend and adjust the
position of the antenna.
1 Press SOURCE repeatedly to select DAB
mode.
» [Scanning] (scanning) is displayed.
» The radio stores all DAB+ radio
stations automatically, and then
broadcaststherstavailablestation.
» The station list is memorized in the
radio. Next time when you turn on the
radio, the station scan does not take
place.
» If no DAB+ station is found, [No DAB
Station] (no DAB station) is displayed.
To tune to a station from the available station
list:
• In DAB mode, press + TUNING/ HR
-repeatedly to navigate through the
available DAB+ stations.
Store DAB+ radio stations
automatically
Tip
• New stations and services will be added in the DAB+
broadcast.To make new DAB+ stations and services
available, perform full scan regularly.
• In DAB+ mode, press and hold SCAN for
two seconds.
» The radio stores all available DAB+
radio stations automatically.
» Afterfullscan,therstavailablestation
is broadcast.
Store DAB+ radio stations
manually
Note
• You can store a maximum of 20 DAB+ radio stations.
1 Tune to a DAB+ radio station.
2 Press PROG to activate programming
mode.
3 Press + TUNING/ HR - to select a
number.
4 Press PROGtoconrm.
5 Repeat steps 1 to 4 to store other DAB+
stations.
Note
• To remove a preset DAB+ radio station, store another
station in its place.
Select a preset DAB+ radio
station
• In DAB+ mode, press + PRESET/ MIN -
repeatedly to select a preset radio station.
Use DAB+ menu
1 In DAB+ mode, press and hold MENU for
two seconds to access DAB+ menu.

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2 Press + TUNING/ HR - to scroll through
the menu options:
• [Full scan] (full scan): scan and store all
the available DAB+ radio stations.
• [Manual tune] (manual tune): tune to
aspecicchannel/frequencymanually
and add it to the station list.
• [DRC] (Dynamic Range Compression):
compress the dynamic range of a radio
signal.
• [Prune] (Prune): remove all the invalid
stations from the station list.
• [System] (System): adjust system
settings (see the Chapter "Use system
menu").
3 To select an option, press SELECT.
4 Repeat steps 2 to 3 if any sub-option is
available under one option.
[DRC]
• [DRC off] (DRC off): switch DRC off.
• [DRC high] (DRC high): switch DRC
on to the high level (the default option
recommended for noisy environment).
• [DRC low] (DRC low): switch
DRC on to the low level (the
option recommended for less noisy
environment).
[Prune]
• [No] (no): return to the previous
menu.
• [Yes] (yes): remove all the invalid
stations from the station list.
Note
• If no button is pressed within 10 seconds, the menu
exits.
Show DAB+ information
While listening to DAB+ radio, press INFO
repeatedly to scroll through the following
information (if available):
» Station name
» Dynamic Label Segment (DLS)
» Program type (PTY)
» Ensemble Name
» Frequency
» Signal error rate
» Bit rate and audio status
» Codec