User manual PHILIPS AE2380

[. . . ] Make sure you remove the plug from the set and wall outlet before inserting batteries. 1 Batteries (not included) Open the battery door and insert 6 batteries, type R-14, UM-2 or C-cells, (preferably alkaline) with the correct polarity as indicated by the "+" and "­" symbols inside the compartment (See 1). Replace the battery door, making sure the batteries are firmly and correctly in place. Incorrect use of batteries can cause electrolyte leakage and will corrode the compartment or cause the batteries to burst: Do not mix battery types: e. [. . . ] Direct this antenna for best reception by turning the whole set. DBB sound effect You can enhance bass by enabling DBB sound effect. DBB appears when DBB sound effect is enabled. The set scans stations with strong signal strength and stores them as preset stations automatically. When a station is received, search stops and Sr ch disappears. Helpful hints: ­ When there is no power supply for the set, time information can still be displayed for a few minutes. ­ After a few minutes, appears and flashes and then time information is cleared. 1 Press and hold DBB/SET TIME and TIMER at the same time when connecting the set to AC power supply or inserting batteries. Helpful hints: ­ You can press any button except power to exit auto search. In addition to antenna orienting for better radio reception, the optimum reception can also be obtained by using this feature. You can store up to 10 FM stations and 10 MW stations respectively on PRESET for easy access. The mechanical parts of the set contain selflubricating bearings and must not be oiled or lubricated. Do not use any cleaning agents containing alcohol, ammonia, benzene or abrasives as these may harm the housing. Excessive sound pressure from earphones and headphones can cause hearing loss. Battery shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like. Using headphones at a high volume can impair your hearing. This product can produce sounds in decibel ranges that may cause hearing loss for a normal person, even for exposure less than a minute. The higher decibel ranges are offered for those that may have already experienced some hearing loss. Over time your hearing "comfort level" adapts to higher volumes of sound. So after prolonged listening, what sounds "normal" can actually be loud and harmful to your hearing. To guard against this, set your volume to a safe level before your hearing adapts and leave it there. To establish a safe volume level: Set your volume control at a low setting. [. . . ] 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 centre. 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 guarantee. [. . . ]