User manual PHILIPS AE3205

[. . . ] Do not open. You run the risk of getting an electric shock. The machine does not contain any user-serviceable parts. Modification of the product could result in hazardous radiation of EMC or other unsafe operation. This set complies with the radio interference requirements of the European Union. Power Supply Power Supply Whenever convenient, use the mains supply cord if you want to conserve battery life. [. . . ] Locking the set · You can lock the set in any mode by pressing and holding LOCK until @ appears. To unlock the set ­ press and hold LOCK until @ disappears. · · · · · 2 · 3 · · Basic Operation Basic operation 1 Connect the supplied switching adapter to the wall outlet and the DC jack on the set or insert batteries as described in Power Supply. Press 2 again to switch to standby mode. 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. · Radio Auto tuning Press TUNING 1 / 2 and hold it for one second; the set searches a station automatically. When a station is received, search stops and Sr chdisappears. · · 2 Helpful hints: ­ You can press any button to exit automatic search. ­ Manual tuning By using this feature, it is possible to manually tune to a specific channel frequency. In addition to antenna orienting for better radio reception, the optimum reception can also be obtained by using this feature. · In FM, MW, SW, and LW mode, press TUNING 1 / 2 to tune to stations. Helpful hints: Press 1 / 2 once to increase or decrease the frequency by 5KHz. But the frequency change is not displayed. Press VOLUME +/- to set minute. Clock/Timer ­ ­ When the set ON time is reached, the set jumps to the selected waveband and preset station if the set is on. is switched on the set and jumps to the selected waveband and preset station if the set is off. When the set OFF time is reached, the set does not act if it is off. is switched off automatically if it is on. OFF flashes for one minute. AUX IN Setting sleep timer You can set a certain period of time after which the set switches to standby mode automatically. Press SLEEP repeatedly to select the desire period of time (in mSLEEP). Selection is as follows: SL:90->SL:60->SL:45->SL:30->SL:15>SL:00. When you select SL:00, the sleep timer is turned off. disappears. 1 ­ ­ ­ ­ 2 Activating or deactivating timer · Press TIMER/SET TIMER repeatedly to activate or deactivate the timer. Helpful hints: The function of switching timer on or off is available in both standby mode and active mode. ­ ­ Helpful hints: When the sleep function is active, press SLEEP to display the remaining time. [. . . ] 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. Slowly increase the sound until you can hear it comfortably and clearly, without distortion. Listen for reasonable periods of time: Prolonged exposure to sound, even at normally "safe" levels, can also cause hearing loss. [. . . ]