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PHILIPS CONSUMER ELECTRONICS NORTH AMERICA
Knoxville, Tennessee 37914-1810, U.S.A.
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SAFETY
Know these
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 USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS
INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
This “bolt of lightning” indicates uninsulated material with-
in your unit may cause an electrical shock. For the safety
of everyone 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 operating 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.
10.
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 tip-over.
4. Follow all instructions.
11. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing
is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way,
such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been
spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus
has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate
normally, or has been dropped.
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 manufacturer´s instructions.
8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators,
heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers)
that produce heat.
12. Battery usage CAUTION –To prevent battery leakage
which may result in bodily injury, property damage, or damage
to the unit:
9. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the man-
G Install all batteries correctly, + and - as marked on the unit.
ufacturer.
G Do not mix batteries (old and new or carbon and
alkaline, etc.).
G Remove batteries when the unit is not used for a long time.
EL 6474-E004: 02/8
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LIMITED WARRANTY
PORTABLE AUDIO
90 days Free Exchange
This product must be carried in for an exchange.
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a product that requires modification or adaptation to enable it to
WHO IS COVERED?
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.
You must have proof of purchase to exchange the product.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.
incidental or consequential damages resulting from the product. (Some
states do not allow the exclusion of incidental or consequential dam-
ages, so the above exclusion may not apply to you.This includes, but is
not limited to, prerecorded material, whether copyrighted or not
copyrighted.)
WHAT IS COVERED?
Warranty coverage begins the day you buy your product. For 90 days
thereafter, a defective or inoperative product 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 war-
ranty on the original product expires, the warranty on the replacement
product also expires.
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a product used for commercial or institutional purposes.
WHERE IS EXCHANGE AVAILABLE?
You may exchange the product in all countries where the product is offi-
cially 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).
WHAT IS EXCLUDED?
Your warranty does not cover:
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labor charges for installation or setup of the product, adjustment of
customer controls on the product, and installation or repair of anten-
na systems outside of the product.
BEFORE REQUESTING EXCHANGE...
Please check your owner's manual for assistance. If you have additional
questions, call us at 1-800-531-0039.
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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.
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LIMITED WARRANTY
EXCHANGING A PRODUCT IN U.S.A.,
PUERTO RICO, OR U.S.VIRGIN ISLANDS...
Contact 1-800-531-0039 to arrange an exchange. Or, ship the product,
insured and freight prepaid, and with proof of purchase enclosed, to the
address listed below.
REMEMBER...
Please record below the model and serial numbers found on the prod-
uct.Also, please fill out and mail your warranty registration card prompt-
ly. It will be easier for us to notify you if necessary.
Philips Exchange Program
Suite A
406 North Irish Street
Greeneville TN 37745
MODEL #
SERIAL #
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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 to the duration of this express warranty.
But, because some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied
warranty may last, this limitation may not apply to you.)
EXCHANGING A PRODUCT IN CANADA...
Please contact Philips at:
1-800-661-6162 (French Speaking)
1-800-531-0039 (English or Spanish Speaking)
(In Canada, this warranty is given in lieu of all other warranties. No other
warranties are expressed or implied, including any implied warranties of
merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. Philips is not liable
under any circumstances for any direct, indirect, special, incidental or
consequential damages, howsoever incurred, even if notified of the possi-
bility of such damages.)
This warranty gives you specific legal rights.You may have other rights which vary from state/province to state/province.
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EL4966E007 / 8-02
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CONTROLS (see
1)
POWER SUPPLY
1ALARM RESET / SLEEP
Batteries (not included)
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Open battery door and insert four batteries (preferably PHILIPS POWER LIFE or
alkaline), type R6, UM3 or AA as indicated in the compartment.
Remove the batteries from the set if they are exhausted or not be used for a
long time.
- stops active alarm for 24 hours
- activates the radio for sleep function, and to select the sleep time
2ALARM ON / OFF : switches alarm ON and OFF
3RADIO ON / OFF - switches radio ON and OFF
4Pigtail aerial - antenna for FM reception
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When the batteries are turning low, appears in the display. The radio and
backlight will not function, but the display and power saving buzzer will
continue to operate.
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When replacing batteries, the clock time and alarm setting will be stored by
the self-powered back-up for 1 minute (see 'Self-Powered Back-Up').
Make sure the radio is switched off to save battery energy.
5SET AL / TIME- sets the clock and alarm time
6MIN + : - adjusts the minutes for clock and alarm times
7HOUR + : adjusts the hours for clock and alarm times
8Battery door - opens to store a 4 x R6/UM3/AA batteries (not included)
9RESET - press if the set / display does not react to operation of any button
0VOLUME - adjusts the sound level
Batteries contain chemical substances, so they should be disposed of
properly.
SELF-POWERED BACK-UP
The self-powered back-up conveniently allows your clock and alarm settings to be
stored for up to 1 minute when there is a power interruption e.g. AC power failure or
when changing batteries.
The complete clock radio and backlight illumination will be switched off. As soon as the
power supply returns the display will indicate the correct time.
!TUNING - tunes to radio stations
@REPEAT ALARM•BRIGHTNESS CONTROL
- switches off the alarm for a 5 minute period
- changes display illumination brightness
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If power supply returns after 1 minute, the demo mode appears and you will need to
re-enter the clock and alarm setting.
- stops SLEEP function
#Display - shows clock and alarm times and status
The model and serial number are located inside the battery
compartment.
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BATTERY LOW MODE
SETTING THE CLOCK AND ALARM TIMES
The time is displayed using the 12-hour clock with PM indicator (PM off = AM).
If you have inserted batteries, the battery low indicator lights up when:
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battery power is low.
Setting the clock time
1. Press SET AL / TIME twice within a second to enter
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During the battery low mode, both Radio/Sleep, sound effects, backlight will not
function.
the clock time setting mode.
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The clock time display flashes and you will hear a
short beep.
Operation of any alarm mode (Radio/Buzzer/Submarine/Frog) automatically changes to
a slow buzzer beep frequency.
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2. Hold down or press HOUR + or MIN + repeatedly to
set and adjust the hours and minutes respectively.
Release HOUR + or MIN + when you have reached the
correct setting.
PM
If the RADIO ON / OFF, ALARM RESET / SLEEP or
REPEAT ALARM•BRIGHTNESS CONTROL button is pressed, the battery
low indicator will flash for 5 seconds and then remains non-blinking.
3. After both the hours and minutes are set, press SET AL
/ TIME to confirm the setting.
™ You will hear two short beeps.
GENERAL FEATURES
Setting the alarm time
Reset
Should you receive external interference e.g. static electricity from carpets, thunder-
storms, etc. Which affects the display and electronic functions of your set, RESET
allows you to clear all previous settings and start up again.
1. Press SET AL / TIME once to enter the alarm time setting mode.
lights up and the alarm time display flashes. You will hear a short beep.
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2. Hold down or press HOUR + or MIN + repeatedly to set and adjust the hours
and minutes respectively. Release HOUR + or MIN + when you have reached
the correct setting.
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Use a ballpoint pen to press RESET , found inside battery compartment.
Demo mode
3. After both the hours and minutes are set, press SET AL / TIME to confirm the
setting.
When the set is first connected to a power supply or has been reset, ‘PHILIPS’ will
scroll continuously across the demonstration display.
™ You will hear two short beeps.
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Press SET AL / TIME to exit the demo mode, before you set the times or
press RADIO ON / OFF or ALARM RESET / SLEEP to switch on the Radio.
™ Display returns to clock time.
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Time setting is also automatically confirmed after 10 seconds after you set the time.
It is not possible to adjust the alarm time during an alarm call or the repeat
alarm mode.
Illumination brightness
Press REPEAT ALARM•BRIGHTNESS CONTROL once or more.
RADIO (FM only)
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The brightness of the display will change in this sequence:
off ➟ bright (5 seconds) ➟ OFF (for batteries)
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Press RADIO ON / OFF once to switch on the radio.
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Display shows ‘ON’ shortly.
Adjust TUNING to find your radio station
Adjust the sound using VOLUME
Press RADIO ON / OFF to switch off.
Note:
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When the alarm or SLEEP function is active, the brightness cannot be adjusted.
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To improve reception:
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Extend and position the pigtail fully to obtain optimum reception.
REPEAT ALARM
This will repeat your alarm call at 5 minute intervals.
USING THE ALARM
General (see 2)
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During the alarm call, press REPEAT ALARM•BRIGHTNESS CONTROL
The alarm indicator flashes during repeat alarm.
Repeat if desired.
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If you wish to use the alarm, first set the alarm time before selecting your choice
of alarm mode. By rotating the set in 4 different position, you can choose Radio
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(FM)
/ Buzzer
/ Submarine
/ Frog
to wake you up.
CANCELING THE ALARM COMPLETELY
As you rotate the set, AJ3136 interacts in the following way. You will :
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During alarm activated or repeat alarm mode, press ALARM ON / OFF once.
Alarm will be switched off completely.
™ hear a special whirring sound effect
™ see the backlight blink briefly.
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The alarm indicator disappears.
The hour and minute display will also adjust to match the new rotated position.
TIP :
SLEEP
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If you wish to deactivate or activate the whirring sound, press and hold on the
HOUR + and RADIO ON / OFF buttons simultaneously.
About Sleep
This set has a built-in sleep timer, which enables the radio to be automatically
switched off after a set period of time. There are four sleep time options.
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When the batteries on AJ3136 are low, the battery low icon blinks. No
blacklight and sound effects are possible.
Setting the alarm
Setting and switching off sleep
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Press ALARM RESET / SLEEP to switch on the radio
1. Press ALARM ON / OFF once to switch on the alarm.
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lights up.
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Within 1 second, press ALARM RESET / SLEEP again once or more to select your
sleep time.
2. Rotate the set with the symbol of the alarm mode, which you wish to be woke
up, facing on the top.
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The sleep time options:
SL : 30, SL : 20, SL : 10 and OFF.
When reach alarm setting time, Radio, Buzzer, Submarine or Frog will switch on
for about 30 minutes and the alarm indicator flashes.
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The Sleep indicator
To cancel sleep, press either:
ALARM RESET / SLEEP once or more until
– REPEAT ALARM•BRIGHTNESS CONTROL
lights up.
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For Buzzer option only, your gentle wake alarm increases its beep tone frequency
within seconds.
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disappears from the display.
Switching off the alarm
24HR 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:
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Press ALARM RESET / SLEEP.
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You will hear a sound “Ding Dong” confirming 24 hour reset activation.
Display error / no reaction to any controls
MAINTENANCE
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Electrostatic discharge
Press the RESET hole inside battery compartment of the set with a
ballpoint pen.
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If you do not intend to use set for a long time, remove the batteries.
Do not expose the set to humidity, rain, sand or excessive heat caused by
heating equipment or direct sunlight.
To clean your set, use a soft damp cloth or chamois leather. Do not use clean-
ing products, which contain benzene, thinner, etc. as these may harm the
housing.
Intermittent crackling sound during FM reception
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Weak signal
Extend and position the pigtail aerial
The alarm does not function
ENVIROMENTAL INFORMATION
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Alarm time/ mode not set
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See SETTING THE ALARM TIME
We have reduced the packaging to its minimum using only paper and cardboard.
Your set consists of materials which can be recycled if disassembled by a
specialized company. Please observe local regulations to dispose of
packing materials, exhausted batteries and old equipment.
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Volume too low for radio
Increase the volume
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RADIO not tuned to a radio station
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Tune to a station
TROUBLESHOOTING
Rattling sound. Is something loose ?
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.
No. You will hear a slight rattling sound if you shake the set. This is perfectly normal
as the AJ3136 uses a special contact device inside the set to detect rotation.
WARNING: Under no circumstances should you try to repair the set yourself, as this
will invalidate the warranty. Do not open the set as there is a risk of
electric shock!
No sound
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Volume not adjusted
Adjust the VOLUME
The set complies with the FCC-Rules, Part 15.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and
2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference
that may cause undesired operation.
No display backlight / display malfunction/ radio and alarm do not
function
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Set is in Power Low mode
Insert fresh batteries
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