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English Contents 1 Important 2 Safety Notice 2 3 2 Your Portable Radio 4 4 4 5 3 Get started 6 6 7 7 4 Listen to radio 8 8 8 8 8 8 5 Other features 9 9 9 What’s in the box Introduction Overview of the main unit Connect power Set clock Turn on Select FM/MW band Tune to a radio station Program radio stations automatically Program radio stations manually Select a preset radio station Adjust the volume level Listen through a headphone 6 Product information 10 10 10 7 Troubleshooting 11 Tune
1 Important Safety • Make sure that there is enough free space around the product for ventilation. • Only use attachments or accessories specified by the manufacturer. • Battery usage CAUTION – To prevent battery leakage which may result in bodily injury, property damage, or damage to the product: • Install the batteries correctly, + and - as marked on the product. • Do not mix batteries (old and new or carbon and alkaline, etc.).
• Listen at reasonable volumes for reasonable periods of time. • Be careful not to adjust the volume as your hearing adapts. • Do not turn up the volume so high that you can’t hear what’s around you. • You should use caution or temporarily discontinue use in potentially hazardous situations. Do not use headphones while operating a motorized vehicle, cycling, skateboarding, etc.; it may create a traffic hazard and is illegal in many areas.
2 Your Portable Radio Congratulations on your purchase, and welcome to Philips! To fully benefit from the support that Philips offers, register your product at www.philips.com/welcome. What’s in the box Check and identify the contents of your package: • Main unit • Power adapter • Printed materials Introduction With this unit, you can: • know the time; • listen to FM/MW radio stations.
a b c j i h d g English Overview of the main unit f e a SCAN/PROG • Enter programming mode. • Scan and store radio stations automatically. • Set time in standby mode. b BAND • Select a tuner band: FM or MW. • Turn on the radio or switch to standby mode. h + TUNING • Tune to a radio station. • Adjust hour/minute digits. i Numeric keys 1 - 5 • Set or select a preset radio station. j Antenna • Improve radio reception. c d Display panel • Display the time/radio information.
3 Get started Caution •• Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure or other unsafe operation. Always follow the instructions in this chapter in sequence. Connect power Install batteries You can use this radio on either AC power or battery power. Caution •• Risk of explosion! Keep batteries away from heat, Battery Life (Approx. hours) R14 (size C) sunshine or fire. Never discard batteries in fire.
Tip English •• When the main unit is powered by batteries, the backlight turns on for 5 seconds after any operation. Set clock 1 In standby mode, press and hold SCAN/PROG for two seconds. »» [24H] or [12H] begins to blink. 2 Press + TUNING - to set the time format, and then press SCAN/PROG to confirm. »» The hour digits begin to blink. 3 Press + TUNING - to set the hour, and then press SCAN/PROG to confirm. »» The minute digits begin to blink.
4 Listen to radio Program radio stations manually Note Select FM/MW band 1 2 Press to turn on the radio. Press BAND to select the FM or MW waveband. Tune to a radio station To tune to a radio station: • In FM/MW mode, press and hold + TUNING -. »» The radio tunes to a station with strong reception automatically. To tune to a radio station manually: • In FM/MW mode, press + TUNING - repeatedly until you find the optimal reception.
English 5 Other features Adjust the volume level • During play, rotate the VOL knobto increase/decrease the volume level. Listen through a headphone • Plug a headphone (not supplied) into the socket on the unit.
6 Product information Note •• Product information is subject to change without prior notice. Tuner Tuning Range Tuning grid FM: 87.50 108.
English 7 Troubleshooting Warning •• Never remove the casing of this apparatus. To keep the warranty valid, never try to repair the system yourself. If you encounter problems when using this apparatus, check the following points before requesting service. If the problem remains unsolved, go to the Philips web site (www. philips.com/welcome). When you contact Philips, ensure that the apparatus is nearby and the model number and serial number are available.
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