Philips AJ5300DB User manual

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Contents
1 Important 2
Safety 2
2 Your Docking Entertainment System 3
Introduction 3
What's in the box 3
Overview of the main unit 3
3 Get started 5
Connect power 5
Turn on 5
Set time and date 6
4 Play 6
Play from iPod/iPhone 6
Listen to radio 7
Play from an external device 7
Adjust volume 8
5 Other features 8
Set alarm timer 8
Set sleep timer 9
Adjust display brightness 9
6 Product information 9
Specications 9
7 Troubleshooting 10
8 Notice 11
Contents

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1 Important
Safety
• Heed all warnings, and follow all
instructions.
• Do not block any ventilation openings.
Install in accordance with the
manufacturer's instructions.
• Do not install near any heat sources such
as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other
devices(includingampliers)thatproduce
heat.
• Protect the power cord from being
walked on or pinched, particularly at plugs,
convenience receptacles, and the point
where they exit from the device.
• Onlyuseattachments/accessoriesspecied
by the manufacturer.
• Unplug the device during lightning storms
or when unused for long periods of time.
• Referallservicingtoqualiedservice
personnel. Servicing is required when the
device 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 device, the device has been
exposed to rain or moisture, does not
operate normally, or has been dropped.
• The device shall not be exposed to
dripping or splashing.
• Do not place any sources of danger on
thedevice(e.g.liquidlledobjects,lighted
candles).
• Where the plug of the Direct Plug-in
Adapter is used as the disconnect device,
the disconnect device shall remain readily
operable.
Warning
•Never remove the casing of this device.
•Never place this device on other electrical equipment.
•Keep this device away from direct sunlight, naked
amesorheat.
•Toreducetheriskofreorelectricshock,donot
expose this device to rain or moisture.
•Make sure that you always have easy access to the
power cord, plug or adapter to disconnect this device
from the power.

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2 Your Docking
Entertainment
System
Congratulations on your purchase, and
welcometoPhilips!Tofullybenetfromthe
support that Philips offers, register your product
at www.philips.com/welcome.
If you contact Philips, you will be asked for the
model and serial number of this apparatus.The
model number and serial number are on the
bottom of the apparatus.Write the numbers
here:
Model No. __________________________
Serial No. ___________________________
Introduction
With this clock radio, you can
• listen to FM radio;
• enjoy audio from iPod/iPhone or an
external device;
• set alarms to ring at different time;
• choose buzzer, radio, or audio in iPod/
iPhone as your alarm source;
• experience various features brought by
HomeStudio app.
What's in the box
Check and identify the contents of your
package:
• Main unit
• AC/DC power adaptor
• User manual

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Overview of the main unit
a AL1/AL2
• Set alarm.
• View alarm settings.
• Activate/deactivate alarm timer.
b SOURCE
• Select source.
c
• Turn on/off the clock radio.
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d DOCK
• Dock for iPod/iPhone.
e - VOLUME +
• Adjust volume.
f SNOOZE/BRIGHTNESS
• Snooze alarm.
• Adjust display brightness.
g TIME SET
• Set the time.

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h TUNING
• Tune or scan to an FM radio station.
i DC IN
• Power supply socket.
j FM ANTENNA
• Improve FM reception.
k MP3-LINK
• Connect an external audio device.
l SLEEP
• Set sleep timer.
3 Get started
Always follow the instructions in this chapter in
sequence.
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 unit.
•Risk of electric shock! When you unplug the power
adapter, always pull the plug from the socket. Never
pull the cord.
•Before connecting the power adapter, make sure that
you have completed all other connections.
•Use the supplied power adapter only.
Turn on
Press .
» The clock radio switches to the last
selected source.
Switch to standby mode
Press to switch the clock radio to standby
mode.
» Theclock(ifset)isdisplayed.

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Set time and date
1 In standby mode, press and hold TIME SET
on the back of your clock radio for more
than two seconds.
» [12H] or [24H] begins to blink.
2 Press / repeatedly to select 12/24
hour format.
3 Press TIME SETtoconrm.
» The hour digits begin to blink.
4 Repeat steps 2-3 to set hour and minute.
Note
•If clock is not manually set, when iPod/iPhone is
connected, the unit synchronizes time from the iPod/
iPhone automatically.
Tip
•The accuracy of the transmitted time depends on the
docked iPod/iPhone that transmits the time signal.
4 Play
Play from iPod/iPhone
You can enjoy audio from iPod/iPhone through
this clock radio.
Compatible iPod/iPhone
The unit supports the following iPod, iPhone
models:
Made for.
• iPod classic
• iPod touch (1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th
generation)
• iPod nano (1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th
generation)
• iPhone 4S
• iPhone 4
• iPhone 3GS
• iPhone 3G
• iPhone
Install HomeStudio App
Philips HomeStudio app brings a suite of new
features to your clock radio, including FM radio
programming and a multi-function alarm clock.
To enjoy more features, you are recommended
to install this free HomeStudio app.
Note
•Make sure that your iPod/iPhone is connected to the
Internet.
1 Press SOURCE repeatedly to select
DOCK mode.

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2 Insert your iPod/iPhone into the dock.
3 Fortherst-timeuse,youwillbeaskedto
install the HomeStudio app on your iPod/
iPhone.
4 Tap [Yes](yes)toaccepttheinstallation
request.
5 Follow the on-screen instructions to
complete the installation.
Philips HomeStudio app only can be installed in
the following iPod, iPhone models:
• iPod touch (1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th
generation)
• iPhone 4S
• iPhone 4
• iPhone 3GS
• iPhone 3G
• iPhone
Play music in the iPod/iPhone
Select a track from your iPod/iPhone playlist,
and then press .
» Music streams from your iPod/iPhone
to the clock radio.
SOURCE
Charge the iPod/iPhone
When your clock radio is connected to power,
the docked iPod/iPhone begins to charge
automatically.
Remove the iPod/iPhone
Pull the iPod/iPhone out of the dock.
Listen to radio
Note
•Keep the unit away from other electronic devices to
avoid radio interference.
•For better reception, do not place iPod/iPhone into
the dock when you listen to the radio. Fully extend and
adjust the position of the FM antenna.
Tune to FM radio stations
You also can tune to radio stations from your
clock radio.
1 Press SOURCE repeatedly to select FM
tuner.
2 Press and hold / on the back
of your clock radio for more than two
seconds.
» The radio tunes to a station with
strong reception automatically.
3 Repeat step 2 to tune to more stations.
To tune to a station manually:
Press / repeatedlyuntilyoundoptimal
reception.
Play from an external device
You can also listen to an external audio device
through this clock radio.
1 Press SOURCE to select the AUX source.

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2 ConnecttheMP3linkcable(notsupplied)
to:
• the MP3-LINKsocket(3.5mm)atthe
back of your clock radio.
• the headphone socket of an external
device.
3 Start to play the device (see the user
manualofthedevice).
Adjust volume
VOLUME
5 Other features
Set alarm timer
Set alarm
You can set two alarms to ring at different time.
Buzzer, FM radio, or your last listened audio in
the iPod/iPhone can be selected as alarm sound.
Note
•Make sure that you have set the clock correctly.
1 Press and hold AL1/AL2 for more than
two seconds to activate alarm setting
mode.
» The hour digits and alarm icon begin
to blink.
2 Press / repeatedly set the hour.
3 press AL1/AL2toconrm.
» The minute digits begin to blink.
4 Repeat steps 2-3 to set the minute, select
an alarm source (buzzer, FM radio, or
dock),andadjustvolume.
Tip
•If iPod/iPhone is selected as alarm source, but no iPod/
iPhone is connected, the clock radio switches to buzzer
source instead.
•Forthealarm(s)setthroughtheclockradio,you
can also select the nature sounds stored in the
HomeStudio app as alarm sound.