CD Clock Radio
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TIME
ALARM 1
PM
AL 1
TIME
PRESET
SET AL 1 HOUR TIME SET MINUTE SET AL 2
ALARM 2
5
CD
VOLUME
C D
AL 2
TIME
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RADIO
VOLUME
RADIOF M
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SLEEP TIMER
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This product complies with the
1.This device may not cause harmful interference, and
2.this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause unde- sired operation.
L'appareil r??pond aux normes FCC, Part 15 et 21 CFR 1040.10. Fonctionnement soumis aux deux conditions suivantes:
1.Cet appareil ne doit pas provoquer d'interf??rences nuisibles, et
2.Cet appareil doit accepter toute interf??rence re??ue, y compris les interf??rences susceptibles de provoquer un fonctionement peu satisfaisant.
El aparato cumple las normas FCC, Parte 15 y 21 CFR 1040.10. Funcionamiento dependiente de dos condiciones siguientes:
1.Este aparato no puede provocar interferencia da??ina, y
2.Este aparato debe aceptar cualquier interferenciarecibida, incluyendo las interferencias que puedenprovocar un funcionamiento insuficiente.
Canada
English:
This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus as set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications.
Fran??ais :
Cet appareil num??rique n'??met pas de bruits radio??lectriques d??passant les limites applicables aux appareils num??riques de Classe B prescrites dans le R??glement sur le Brouillage Radio??lectrique ??dict?? par le Minist??re des Communications du Canada.
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safety symbols
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT
REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO
INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
For Customer Use
Enter below the Serial No. which is locat- ed on the rear of the cabinet. Retain this information for future reference.
Model No. ________________________
Serial No. ________________________
This ???bolt of lightning??? indi- cates uninsulated material
within your unit may cause an elec- trical shock. For the safety of every- one in your household, please do not remove product covering.
The ???exclamation point??? calls attention to features for
which you should read the enclosed literature closely to prevent operat- ing and maintenance problems.
WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE
OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT
EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT TO
RAIN OR MOISTURE.
CAUTION: To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug to wide slot, and fully insert.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
1.Read these instructions.
2.Keep these instructions.
3.Heed all warnings.
4.Follow all instructions.
5.Do not use this apparatus near water.
6.Clean only with dry cloth.
7.Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manu- facturer??s instructions.
8.Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
10.Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched, particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.
11.Only use attachments/accessories spec- ified by the manufacturer.
12.Use only with the cart, stand,
tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from
13.Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.
14.Refer all servicing to qualified service per- sonnel. Servicing is required when the appara- tus has been damaged in any way, such as
15.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 car- bon and alkaline, etc.).
???Remove batteries when the unit is not used for a long time.
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LIMITED WARRANTY
PORTABLE AUDIO
One Year Free Exchange
This product must be carried in for an exchange.
WHO IS COVERED?
You must have proof of purchase to exchange the prod- uct.A sales receipt or other document showing that you purchased the product is considered proof of purchase. Attach it to this owner???s manual and keep both nearby.
WHAT IS COVERED?
Warranty coverage begins the day you buy your product. For one year thereafter, a defective or inoperative prod- uct will be replaced with a new, renewed or comparable product at no charge to you.A replacement product is covered only for the original warranty period.When the warranty on the original product expires, the warranty on the replacement product also expires.
WHAT IS EXCLUDED?
Your warranty does not cover:
BEFORE REQUESTING EXCHANGE...
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EXCHANGING A PRODUCT IN U.S.A.,
PUERTO RICO, OR U.S.VIRGIN ISLANDS...
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(In U.S.A., Puerto Rico, and U.S.Virgin Islands, all implied warranties, including implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose, are limited in duration
???labor charges for installation or setup of the prod- to the duration of this express warranty. But, because some uct, adjustment of customer controls on the prod- states do not allow limitations on how long an implied war-
uct, and installation or repair of antenna systems outside of the product.
???product repair and/or part replacement because of misuse, accident, unauthorized repair or other cause not within the control of Philips.
???reception problems caused by signal conditions or cable or antenna systems outside the unit.
???a product that requires modification or adaptation to enable it to operate in any country other than the country for which it was designed, manufactured, approved and/or authorized, or repair of products damaged by these modifications.
???incidental or consequential damages resulting from the product. (Some states do not allow the exclusion of incidental or consequential damages, so the above exclusion may not apply to you.This includes, but is not limited to, prerecorded material, whether copy- righted or not copyrighted.)
???a product used for commercial or institutional pur- poses.
WHERE IS EXCHANGE AVAILABLE?
You may exchange the product in all countries where the product is officially distributed by Philips. In countries where Philips does not distribute the product, the local Philips service organization will attempt to provide a replacement product (although there may be a delay if the appropriate product is not readily available).
ranty may last, this limitation may not apply to you.)
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MODEL # __________________________________
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SETTING THE CLOCK AND ALARM TIMES
CONTROLS (see figure 1)
1SLEEP TIMER - adjusts timer options for CD / radio
-switches CD / radio on.
2CD - starts CD playback
3RADIO - switches on radio
4TIME / ALARM
CD / RADIO OFF
-switches off CD / radio
-selects clock display
5
6PUSH TO OPEN - push this corner to open CD door
7DAILY ALARM RESET - stops the active alarm for 24 hours
8+ / - VOLUME - adjusts the volume
9REPEAT ALARM/ BRIGHTNESS CONTROL
-switches off the alarm for a 9 minute period
-switches off timer function
-changes the brightness of the display window
0Main display
-shows clock time and function status
-shows radio frequency and CD track number briefly when respective function is in use
!Alarm time display - shows the alarm time and the chosen alarm activated:
-CD (AL 1 TIME), radio / buzzer
(AL 2 TIME)
@ALARM 2
-selects radio / buzzer alarm
-switches radio / buzzer alarm on/ off
#Touch Screen Controls
Clock controls shown in standby mode. The radio / CD controls appear when the radio / CD is switched on.
SET AL 1 - sets CD alarm time HOUR - adjusts hour setting TIME SET - sets clock time MINUTE - adjusts minute setting SET AL 2 - sets radio / buzzer alarm
CD:
- starts / pauses CD playback
- stops CD playback
/ - skips to the next / previous CD tracks - fast search within a track
Radio:
TUNING / (up / down)
- tunes to radio stations automatically/ manually
PRESET 1 - 5 - to select / store a radio preset station
BAND - selects waveband (FM/AM).
$ALARM 1
-selects CD alarm
-switches CD alarm on/ off %p - 3.5 mm jack for headphones
^Coil antenna - improves FM reception
&Power cord
INSTALLATION (see figure 2)
AC Power Supply
1.Check if the power voltage, shown on the type plate on the bottom of the set, corresponds to your power supply. If it does not, consult your dealer or service center.
2.Connect the plug to the wall outlet.
...PH...IL..IPS scrolls across the display continuously.
???To exit the demo mode, press any button on the set.
Eg. TIME / ALARM CD / RADIO OFF
SLEEP TIMER
RADIO
CD
3.To disconnect the set completely from the power supply, withdraw the plug from the wall outlet.
Standby power consumption (clock mode)....1.5W
The serial and production number are located on the bottom of the set.
MEMORY BACKUP
The memory backup conveniently allows your clock, alarm and radio presets to be stored for up to 3 minutes when there is a power interruption e.g. AC power failure. The complete CD clock radio and display will be switched off. As soon as the power supply returns, the display will indicate the correct time.
???If power supply returns after 3 minutes, you will need to
CONNECTING HEADPHONES
Connect headphones with a 3.5 mm plug into the p jack. =The
DISPLAY BRIGHTNESS
In the dim / medium setting, the backlight is interactive and gently fades in and out whenever you press a touch screen control.
There are 3 settings: bright ??? medium ??? dim
??? Press REPEAT ALARM/ BRIGHTNESS CONTROL once or more.
SETTING THE CLOCK TIME (see figure 3)
The time is displayed using the 12 hour clock where the PM indicator lights up (on = PM, off = AM).
1.In the standby mode, press TIME SET to activate the clock setting mode.
=The current clock time in the main display flashes.
2.Press HOUR / MINUTE to adjust the hours and minutes respectively.
???With your finger held down on HOUR / MINUTE, the display will increase the hours / minutes rapidly and continuously.
???Press HOUR / MINUTE briefly and repeatedly to adjust the time slowly.
3.Press TIME SET again when you have reached the correct time.
=You will hear a double beep to confirm the time setting.
SETTING THE ALARM (see figure 3)
GENERAL
Two different alarm times, ALARM 1 and ALARM 2 can be set in the CD / radio / buzzer modes.
This can be useful when for example you need to be woken up at a different time during the week and at the weekend.
SETTING THE ALARM TIME
1.In the standby mode, press ALARM 1 / ALARM 2
to select the alarm mode. Check the respective icon appears in the display: CD radio / buzzer .
Either press briefly:
???ALARM 1 once for CD alarm . This enables CD playback from the first track as your alarm call.
???ALARM 2 once or more for radio / buzzer
alarm.
2.Press SET AL 1 or SET AL 2 to activate the alarm setting mode.
=The current alarm time display flashes.
3.Press HOUR/ MINUTE to adjust the hours and minutes respectively.
???With your finger held down on HOUR/ MINUTE, the display will increase the hours / minutes rapidly and continuously.
???Press HOUR/ MINUTE briefly and repeatedly to
adjust the time slowly.
4.Press SET AL 1 or SET AL 2 again when you have reached the correct time.
=You will hear a double beep to confirm the time setting.
Alarm time display
If you have set both alarms, the standby alarm time display will show the alarm time which is ready to go off first, according to the current clock time.
E.g. if current clock time = 7:30
AL2 TIME = 6:20
AL 1 TIME = 7:45,
the standby alarm display shows the alarm time, 7:45.
GENTLE WAKE VOLUME
A sure way of getting up in the mornings, the gentle wake volume for the alarm begins from a fixed gentle volume (10) and gradually increases to a maximum higher setting of ( 25.)
???The default low volume is uo : 10, and the
maximum volume is uo : 25.
???During the alarm call, if you press + / - VOLUME, the volume stops automatically getting louder.
Helpful Tip :
If you want the alarm to wake you up, FIRST
CHECK:
-you have disconnected the headphones.
- radio alarm : make sure you have tuned properly to a station.
SELECTING CD
You can program and select a CD track number between
However, if the track number programmed does not exist on your CD, the CD will start playback from the first track during the alarm call.
1.Set the alarm time for AL1 TIME.
2.Insert a CD into the CD compartment.
3.Press ALARM 1 to select CD alarm mode.
4.Press
5.Press or until the desired track number is shown.
6.Press
= The display returns to standby clock time.
7.If you want to review your programmed track number, press
IMPORTANT!
The buzzer alarm option will automatically replace the CD alarm if you have:
???inserted a CD incorrectly;
???inserted a damaged CD;
???forgotten to insert any CD;
???not closed the CD door properly.
SWITCHING OFF THE ALARM (see figure 4)
There are three ways of switching off the alarm. Unless you cancel the alarm completely, the DAILY ALARM RESET option will be automatically select- ed after 59 minutes, from the time your alarm time first sounds.
Helpful Tip
During an alarm call/ repeat alarm, only the
DAILY ALARM RESET, REPEAT ALARM/ BRIGHT- NESS CONTROL and ALARM 1 or ALARM 2 and + / - VOLUME controls on the set will operate.
DAILY ALARM RESET
If you want the alarm mode to be stopped immediately but also wish to retain the same alarm setting for the following day:
??? Press and hold DAILY ALARM RESET
=You will hear a beep tone to confirm that the alarm reset has been activated.
REPEAT ALARM
This will repeat your alarm call at 9 minute intervals.
??? During the alarm call, press REPEAT ALARM/
BRIGHTNESS CONTROL.
??? Repeat as often as desired.
=Your alarm mode indication , , will flash throughout the time the repeat alarm is active.
CANCELLING THE ALARM COMPLETELY
When an alarm is cancelled this is shown by the selected alarm indication and symbol disappearing from the display.
To cancel the set alarm time before it goes off:
???Press ALARM 1 or ALARM 2 until the alarm icons
/ / disappears from the display.
CD PLAYBACK (see figure 5)
1.Insert a CD with the printed side facing up, and close the door.
2.Press the CD button to start playback.
=Display shows: 'Cd:
=CD touch screen controls appears throughout CD operation.
Other possible CD indications before return- ing to clock time:
=door is shown if the CD door is not closed. =noCd is shown if no CD has been inserted /
inserted incorrectly.
=nFCd is shown if the
3. Adjust the sound with +/- VOLUME.
4 To interrupt, press = CD flashes.
5.Press again to resume playback.
6.Press to stop playback. Or press TIME /
ALARM CD / RADIO OFF to return to standby mode.
Helpful Tip :
In the CD stop position, the CD touch screen display remains active for 5 minutes.
???Press to start playback again if you have stopped briefly e.g. to change a CD.
???If CD playback is paused for more than 15 minutes and no controls are pressed, the set automatically goes to standby mode.
SELECTING A DIFFERENT TRACK DURING PLAYBACK
The track number appears briefly in the display when you press or to skip tracks.
???Press once or more to skip to the next track(s).
???Press more than once to skip to previous tracks
???Press once and playback will return to the beginning of the current track.
FINDING A PASSAGE WITHIN A TRACK
1. During playback, press and hold or
=The CD is played at high speed and low volume; the display will show 'Cd:' and your
current track number.
2. Release or when you recognize the passage you want.
=Normal CD playback and standby clock time resumes.
RADIO RECEPTION (see figure 6)
1.Press the RADIO button to switch on the radio. =Radio touch screen controls appears throughout
radio operation
=The radio frequency and waveband appears in the display for 10 seconds before reverting back to the clock display.
2.Press the BAND button to select your waveband FM/AM.
3.Tune to your station manually or automatically by using / (up / down).
To improve reception :
FM : extend the coil antenna fully at the back of the set for optimum reception.
AM : uses a
4.Adjust the sound using the + / - VOLUME.
5.To switch off the radio, press the TIME/ALARM
CD / RADIO OFF button.
TUNING TO A STATION (see figure 6)
Manual tuning:
1.Press / briefly to find your station. Repeat until you have found the desired station.
Automatic tuning:
???Press and hold / until the display frequency starts to change frequency.
???When a station of sufficient strength has been found, tuning will stop. Or you can stop the
automatic tuning search by pressing either
/ again. Repeat until you have found the desired station.
PRESET STATIONS (see figure 6)
Storing preset stations
You can program up to five radio stations for each band. If you like, you can also replace a preset station with another frequency. The current station will be indicated by a square round the preset number in the display. E.g. 1
1.Tune to your desired station (see RADIO
RECEPTION).
2.As soon as you have found your station, press and hold a preset number
Selecting preset stations
??? Select and press a preset number,
SLEEP TIMER (see figure 7)
About SLEEP TIMER
This feature is a
Setting SLEEP TIMER
1.Press the SLEEP TIMER button rapidly once or more to select your timer options: 60 , 30 and 15 minutes.
=The display will show SL: and the timer options briefly.
= appears when the timer is active. 2. To cancel the timer, you can either press:
??? TIME/ALARM CD / RADIO OFF
??? REPEAT ALARM/ BRIGHTNESS CONTROL
MAINTENANCETROUBLESHOOTING
General (see figure 8)
???If you do not intend to use the set for a long time, withdraw the plug from the wall outlet.
???Do not expose the set, to humidity, rain, sand or excessive heat caused by heating equipment or direct sunlight.
???To clean the set, use a soft, dry cloth. Do not use any cleaning agents containing alcohol, ammonia, benzene or abrasives as these may harm the product???s surface.
CD player and CD handling (see figure 9)
???The lens of the CD player should never be touched!
???Sudden changes in the surrounding temperature can cause condensation to form and the lens of your CD player to cloud over. Playing a CD is then not possible. Do not attempt to clean the lens but leave the set in a warm environment until the moisture evaporates.
???Always shut the CD door to keep the CD compartment
???To clean the CD, wipe in a straight line from the center towards the edge using a soft,
???Never write on a CD or attach any stickers to it.
If a fault occurs, first check the points listed below before taking the set for repair.
If you are unable to remedy a problem by following these hints, consult your dealer or service center.
WARNING:
Do not open the set as there is a risk of electric shock! Under no circumstances should you try to repair the set yourself, as this will invalidate the warranty.
No sound
???Volume not adjusted
??? Adjust the VOLUME
???Headphones are connected
??? Disconnect headphones
No reaction to any operation of the bottons
??? Electrostatic discharge
???Disconnect the set from the power supply and reconnect the set after 5 minutes.
CD playback does not work
???CD badly scratched or dirty
??? Replace/ clean CD
???Laser lens steamed up
???Wait until lens has adjusted to room temperature
??? Laser lens dirty
???Clean lens by playing a CD lens cleaning disc
???
??? Use a finalized
Occasional crackling sound during FM broadcast
??? Weak signal
??? Extend coil antenna fully
Continuous crackling/ hiss disturbance during AM broadcast
???Electrical interference from TVs, computers, fluorescent lamps, etc.
??? Move set away from other electrical equipment
The alarm does not function
??? Alarm mode not selected
???See chapter on SETTING THE ALARM
??? Alarm time not set
???See chapter on SETTING THE ALARM.
CAUTION
Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure or other unsafe operation.
Environmental information
All unnecessary packaging material has been omit- ted. We have done our utmost to make the packag- ing easily separable into 2 materials: paper pulp, polyethylene.
Your set consists of materials which can be recycled if disassembled by a specialized company.
Please observe local regulations on the disposal of packing materials and old equipment.
AJ3980 CD Clock radio
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