Philips AJL305/12 manual

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  • Page 1

    Clock Radio AJL305 Register your pr oduct and get support at www .philips.com/w elcome User manual[...]

  • Page 2

    DC IN 9V FM ANT. VOL ALARM CLOCK RADIO AJL305 CLOCK TUNER PHOTO REC MIC Design by Philips, Holland 1 6 7 8 5 9 0 @ ! 4 3 2 RESET 1[...]

  • Page 3

    English Contr ols / P o w er supply Controls (See 1 ) 1 Alarm activates, or deactivates alarm 2 REPEA T ALARM/BRIGHTNESS CONTROL r epeats alarm in 9-minute inter val adjusts brightness of LCD displa y 3 CLOCK s witches to clock mode 4 TUNER s witches to tuner mode 5 P H OTO s witches to photo mode 6 Mini USB port connects to a USB port on PC 7 REC [...]

  • Page 4

    En vironment Information All unnecessary packaging material has been omitted. The packaging can be easily separated into three materials: cardboard, polystyrene and plastic. Y our set consists of materials which can be recycled if disassembled by a specialized company . Please obser ve the local regulations regar ding the disposal of packaging, dea[...]

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    Setup - Clock In clock mode, you can set clock time, alarm time, auto dim, and slideshow , make the set automatically scan FM stations, and view memory status in the setup menu. Setting Clock Setting time 1 Press CLOCK . 2 Press SETUP to enter setup menu. 3 Press SELECT . The set enters clock setup mode. 4 Press SELECT . The set enters time setup m[...]

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    Setting Alarm Y ou can set the alarm time and select the alarm sound between T uner and Buzzer . 1 Press CLOCK . 2 Press SETUP . Set Alarm is highlighted. 3 Press SELECT . The set enters alarm setup mode. 4 Press DO WN to highlight Alarm Time . 5 Press SELECT . The set enters alarm setup mode. 6 Press HOUR+ or UP , DO WN repeatedl y or hold them un[...]

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    Setup-Slidesho w Setup - Auto Brightness Setting Slidesho w Y ou can toggle slideshow on or off, and set the frequency of slideshow . 1 Press UP or DO WN repeatedly to highlight Slidesho w . 2 Press SELECT . The set enters slideshow setup mode. On/Off is highlighted. 3 Press SELECT . On, Off are displa yed on the second displa y . 4 Press UP or DO [...]

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    Setup-Clock Displa y/Viewing Memory Status Clock/Alarm Setup-Clock Displa y Y ou can set whether to display clock or not in photo mode. 1 Press CLOCK . 2 Press SETUP . 3 Press UP or DO WN repeatedly to highlight Clock Displa y . 4 Press SELECT . 5 Press UP or DO WN to select ON or OFF . 6 Press SELECT to sa ve setting and exit. Viewing Memory Statu[...]

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    T uner T uning to radio station 1 Press TUNER to switch on radio (FM only). 2 Press and hold , for about 2 seconds, then release. The radio automatically tunes to a station of suf fi cient reception. 3 Repeat step 2 if necessary until you fi nd the desired station. T o tune to a weak station, press , brie fl y and r epeatedly until you ha ve fou[...]

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    Photo V oice Memo Manual br o wsing T o browse all photos in albums Press the button below a certain person’ s album. Slide sho w The set can displa y all photos automatically at a set frequency . 1 Switch slide show on. 2 Set a desired time interval between slides. For slide show setting, please refer to chapter Setup - Slidesho w . Recording me[...]

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    Brightness Adjustment Connecting to PC/Sleep timer Y ou can manually adjust LCD brightness or let the set adjust brightness automatically . Manually adjustment Press REPEA T ALARM / BRIGHTNESS CONTR OL once or more to cycle scr een brightness through 3 le vels. Automatically adjustment T o av oid strong light emitting fr om the unit at night time, [...]

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    Safety and maintenance If you do not intend to use the clock radio for a long time, withdra w the power cord from the wall outlet. Place the set on a hard and fl at surface so that the system does not tilt. Where the MAINS plug or an appliance coupler is used as the disconnect device, the disconnect device shall r emain readily operable. Install t[...]

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    Speci fi cations TUNER T uning Range ......................................................................................................................... FM 87.5-108 MHz Signal-to-Noise Ratio ................................................................................................................................ 55 dB MAIN UNIT Po wer [...]

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    T roubleshooting No sound. V olume not adjusted. Adjust the V OL. Occasional crackling sound during FM broadcast. W eak signal. Extend the pigtail antenna fully . The alarm does not function. Alarm time is not set. See section on Setting and activating alarm. Alarm is not activated. See section on Setting and activating alarm. – • – • – ?[...]