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AJ3980 CD Clock radio
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PHILIPS CONSUMER ELECTRONICS
NORTH AMERICA
Knoxville, Tennessee 37914-1810, U.S.A.
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REPEAT ALARM
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SETTING THE CLOCK AND ALARM TIMES
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CONTROLS/ INSTALLATION
CD:
This can be useful when for example you need to be
CONTROLS (see figure 1)
MEMORY BACKUP
woken up at a different time during the week and at the
weekend.
- starts / pauses CD playback
- stops CD playback
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.
1SLEEP TIMER - adjusts timer options for CD / radio
- switches CD / radio on.
SETTING THE ALARM TIME
1. In the standby mode, press ALARM 1 / ALARM 2
to select the alarm mode. Check the respective
- skips to the next / previous CD tracks
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2CD - starts CD playback
- fast search within a track
3RADIO - switches on radio
Radio:
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TIME / ALARM
CD / RADIO OFF
icon appears in the display: CD
buzzer
Either press briefly:
radio
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TUNING
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(up / down)
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If power supply returns after 3 minutes, you will
need to re-enter the clock and alarm time settings.
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tunes to radio stations automatically/ manually
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switches off CD / radio
selects clock display
PRESET 1
BAND
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5 - to select / store a radio preset station
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ALARM 1 once for CD alarm
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This enables
- selects waveband (FM/AM).
CONNECTING HEADPHONES
5WAKE-UP TRACK - programs your favorite CD
track for wake-up track alarm.
CD playback from the first track as your alarm call.
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ALARM 1
- selects CD
Connect headphones with a 3.5 mm plug into the p jack.
=The built-in speaker will now be muted on the set.
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ALARM 2 once or more for radio
/ buzzer
alarm
alarm.
6PUSH TO OPEN - push this corner to open CD door
- switches CD alarm on/ off
p - 3.5 mm jack for headphones
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.
7DAILY ALARM RESET - stops the active alarm for
24 hours
DISPLAY BRIGHTNESS
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In the dim / medium setting, the backlight is interactive
and gently fades in and out whenever you press a touch
screen control.
Coil antenna
Power cord
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improves FM reception
8+ / - VOLUME - adjusts the volume
9REPEAT ALARM/ BRIGHTNESS CONTROL
There are 3 settings: bright ➟ medium ➟ dim
INSTALLATION (see figure 2)
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switches off the alarm for a 9 minute period
switches off timer function
changes the brightness of the display window
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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.
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Press REPEAT ALARM/ BRIGHTNESS CONTROL once or more.
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.
SETTING THE CLOCK TIME (see figure 3)
0Main display
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
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shows clock time and function status
- shows radio frequency and CD track number
briefly when respective function is in use
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.
2. Connect the plug to the wall outlet.
!Alarm time display - shows the alarm time and the
chosen alarm activated:
...PH...IL..IPS scrolls across the display continuously.
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To exit the demo mode, press any button on the
set.
Alarm time display
- CD
(AL 2 TIME)
@ALARM 2
selects radio
(AL 1 TIME), radio
/ buzzer
alarm
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
minutes respectively.
CD / RADIO OFF
Eg. TIME / ALARM
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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.
SLEEP TIMER
RADIO
CD
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/ buzzer
AL2 TIME
= 6:20
- switches radio / buzzer alarm on/ off
AL 1 TIME
= 7:45,
3. To disconnect the set completely from the power
supply, withdraw the plug from the wall outlet.
#Touch Screen Controls
the standby alarm display shows the alarm time, 7:45.
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
3. Press TIME SET again when you have reached the
correct time.
=You will hear a double beep to confirm the time
setting.
Standby power consumption (clock mode)....1.5W
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 serial and production number are located
on the bottom of the set.
SETTING THE ALARM (see figure 3)
MINUTE - adjusts minute setting
SET AL 2 - sets radio / buzzer alarm
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The default low volume is uo: 10, and the
GENERAL
maximum volume is uo: 25.
Two different alarm times, ALARM 1 and ALARM 2
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During the alarm call, if you press
+
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VOLUME,
can be set in the CD
/ radio
/ buzzer
the volume stops automatically getting louder.
modes.
ALARM
CD
CD / RADIO
SLEEP TIMER
DAILY ALARM RESET
TUNING TO A STATION (see figure 6)
Helpful Tip :
In the CD stop position, the CD touch screen
display remains active for 5 minutes.
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.
If you want the alarm mode to be stopped
immediately but also wish to retain the same alarm
setting for the following day:
Manual tuning:
1. Press
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briefly to find your station. Repeat
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Press and hold DAILY ALARM RESET
until you have found the desired station.
Automatic tuning:
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Press
to start playback again if you have
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=You will hear a beep tone to confirm that the alarm
stopped briefly e.g. to change a CD.
reset has been activated.
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Press and hold
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until the display
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If CD playback is paused for more than 15
minutes and no controls are pressed, the set
automatically goes to standby mode.
frequency starts to change frequency.
REPEAT ALARM
This will repeat your alarm call at 9 minute intervals.
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When a station of sufficient strength has been
found, tuning will stop. Or you can stop the
automatic tuning search by pressing either
SELECTING CD WAKE-UP ALARM MODE
You can program and select a CD track number
between 1-99, when the set is in the standby or radio
playback mode.
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 WAKE-UP TRACK to activate favorite
track programming.
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During the alarm call, press REPEAT ALARM/
BRIGHTNESS CONTROL.
SELECTING A DIFFERENT TRACK DURING PLAYBACK
The track number appears briefly in the display when
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again. Repeat until you have found
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Repeat as often as desired.
you press
to skip tracks.
or
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= Your alarm mode indication
will
the desired station.
flash throughout the time the repeat alarm is
active.
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Press
Press
Press
once or more to skip to the next track(s).
more than once to skip to previous tracks
once and playback will return to the
PRESET STATIONS (see figure 6)
CANCELLING THE ALARM COMPLETELY
When an alarm is cancelled this is shown by the
selected alarm indication and symbol disappearing
from the display.
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.
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.
To cancel the set alarm time before it goes off:
5. Press
is shown.
or
until the desired track number
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Press ALARM 1 or ALARM 2 until the alarm icons
E.g.
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disappears from the display.
1. Tune to your desired station (see RADIO
RECEPTION).
6. Press WAKE-UP TRACK to confirm the selected
track number.
= The display returns to standby clock time.
7. If you want to review your programmed track
number, press WAKE-UP TRACK.
CD PLAYBACK (see figure 5)
2. As soon as you have found your station, press and
hold a preset number 1-5. Release the number
when you hear a double beep confirming that the
station has now been set.
1. Insert a CD with the printed side facing up, and
close the door.
2. Release
or
when you recognize the
passage you want.
=Normal CD playback and standby clock time
2. Press the CD button to start playback.
resumes.
IMPORTANT!
=Display shows: 'Cd: --' and the total number of
tracks, then your current track number, before
returning to clock time
Selecting preset stations
Select and press a preset number, 1-5.
The
buzzer alarm option will automatically
RADIO RECEPTION (see figure 6)
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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.
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.
=CD touch screen controls appears throughout CD
SLEEP TIMER (see figure 7)
operation.
About SLEEP TIMER
Other possible CD indications before return-
ing to clock time:
=dooris shown if the CD door is not closed.
=noCdis shown if no CD has been inserted /
inserted incorrectly.
This feature is a built-in timer device which enables
the set to be automatically switched off during CD /
radio playback, after a set period of time. There are
three timer options: 60 , 30 and 15 minutes.
SWITCHING OFF THE ALARM (see figure 4)
2. Press the BAND button to select your waveband
FM/AM.
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.
Setting SLEEP TIMER
3. Tune to your station manually or automatically
=nFCdis shown if the CD-R(W) is non-finalized
1. Press the SLEEP TIMER button rapidly once or
more to select your timer options: 60 , 30 and 15
minutes.
by using
(up / down).
=Errindicates a general error in operation of the set.
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3. Adjust the sound with +/- VOLUME.
To improve reception :
FM : extend the coil antenna fully at the back of the
set for optimum reception.
AM : uses a built-in antenna. Direct the antenna by
adjusting the position of your set.
4 To interrupt, press
=The display will show SL:and the timer options
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
briefly.
CD
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flashes.
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appears when the timer is active.
2. To cancel the timer, you can either press:
5. Press
again to resume playback.
4. Adjust the sound using the + / - VOLUME.
5. To switch off the radio, press the TIME/ALARM
+
6. Press
to stop playback. Or press TIME /
CD / RADIO OFF
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TIME/ALARM
/ - VOLUME controls on the set will operate.
CD / RADIO OFF
ALARM
standby mode.
to return to
CD / RADIO OFF
button.
REPEAT ALARM/ BRIGHTNESS CONTROL
MAINTENANCE
TROUBLESHOOTING
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.
Continuous crackling/ hiss disturbance during
AM broadcast
General (see figure 8)
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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.
– Electrical interference from TVs, computers,
fluorescent lamps, etc.
CAUTION
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Use of controls or adjustments or
performance of procedures other than
herein may result in hazardous
radiation exposure or other unsafe
operation.
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Move set away from other electrical equipment
The alarm does not function
WARNING:
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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.
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.
– Alarm mode not selected
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See chapter on SETTING THE ALARM
– Alarm time not set
See chapter on SETTING THE ALARM.
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CD player and CD handling (see figure 9)
No sound
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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.
– Volume not adjusted
Environmental information
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Adjust the VOLUME
– Headphones are connected
Disconnect headphones
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.
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No reaction to any operation of the bottons
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.
– Electrostatic discharge
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Always shut the CD door to keep the CD
compartment dust-free. To clean, dust the
compartment with a soft dry cloth.
To clean the CD, wipe in a straight line from the
center towards the edge using a soft, lint-free
cloth. Do not use cleaning agents as they may
damage the disc.
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Disconnect the set from the power supply and
reconnect the set after 5 minutes.
CD playback does not work
– CD badly scratched or dirty
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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
– CD-R(W) is non-finalized
Use a finalized CD-R(W)
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Never write on a CD or attach any stickers to it.
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Occasional crackling sound during FM
broadcast
– Weak signal
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Extend coil antenna fully
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