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AE2430

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Page 1: ...AE2430 User manual Register your product and get support at www philips com support Always there to help you ...

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Page 3: ... of the main unit 6 3 Get started 7 Install battery 8 Connect power 9 Set time 10 Turn on 10 4 Listen to radio 10 Select FM MW band 10 Tune to a radio station 10 Program radio stations automatically 11 Program radio stations manually 11 Select a preset radio station 12 5 Product information 13 6 Troubleshooting 14 ...

Page 4: ...iators heat registers stoves or other apparatus including amplifiers that produce heat i Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus j Only use attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer k Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time l Refer ...

Page 5: ... Remove batteries when the unit is not used for a long time n Apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing o Do not place any sources of danger on the apparatus e g liquid filled objects lighted candles p Where the MAINS plug or an appliance coupler is used as the disconnect device the disconnect device shall remain readily operable Notice This product complies with the radio interferen...

Page 6: ...oduct helps prevent potentially negative consequences on the environment and human health Your product contains batteries covered by the European Directive 2006 66 EC which cannot be disposed of with normal household waste When you see the crossed out wheel bin symbol with the chemical symbol Pb it means that the batteries comply with the requirement set by the directive for lead Please inform you...

Page 7: ...led by a specialized company Please observe the local regulations regarding the disposal of packaging materials exhausted batteries and old equipment 2 Your Portable Radio Congratulations on your purchase and welcome to Philips To fully benefit from the support that Philips offers register your product at www philips com support Introduction With this unit you can know the time listen to FM MW rad...

Page 8: ...radio reception b Jack for headphone c VOLUME Adjust volume d Turn on off radio e 1 10 Select number for a preset radio station Select a preset radio station f Display panel Show the time radio information g BAND Select FM or MW band b d e f c a i g h ...

Page 9: ...ays follow the instructions in this chapter in sequence Note The type plate is located on the bottom of the apparatus If you contact the Consumer Care you will be asked for the model and serial number of this apparatus The model number and serial number are on the rear of the apparatus Write the numbers here Model No __________________________ Serial No ___________________________ ...

Page 10: ...ot used for long periods remove the battery Batteries contain chemical substances so they should be disposed of properly 1 Open the battery compartment 2 Insert 4 x 1 5 V R14 UM2 C batteries not supplied with correct polarity as indicated 3 Close the battery compartment Tip When the main unit is powered by batteries the backlight turns on for 5 seconds after any operation ...

Page 11: ...f electric shock When you unplug the AC power cord always pull the plug from the socket Never pull the cord Before you connect the AC power cord ensure that you have completed all other connections 1 Connect the supplied AC power cord to the AC MAINS jack on the main unit the wall outlet Tip When the main unit is powered by AC mains supply the backlight always turns on ...

Page 12: ...e digits begin to blink 5 Rotate TUNING to set the minute 6 Press PROG AUTO SCAN to confirm Turn on 1 Press to turn on the radio 4 Listen to radio Select FM MW band 1 Press to turn on the radio 2 Press BAND to switch between FM MW band Tune to a radio station 1 Press to turn on the radio FM or MW is displayed 2 Rotate TUNING clockwise or counter clockwise to tune to a radio station ...

Page 13: ... automatically Note You can program a maximum of 10 preset FM radio stations and 10 preset MW radio stations 1 Press to turn on the radio 2 Press and hold PROG AUTO SCAN for 2 seconds All available stations are programmed in the order of waveband reception strength The first programed radio station broadcasts automatically Program radio stations manually Note You can program a maximum of 10 preset...

Page 14: ...gest signal 1 Press to turn on the radio 2 Press PROG AUTO SCAN The radio frequency begins to blink 3 Rotate TUNING clockwise counterclockwise to skip to the next previous radio station with strongest signal 4 Press 1 10 to select a number The selected number begins to blink 5 Press PROG AUTO SCAN to confirm Tip To overwrite a programmed station program another station in its place Select a preset...

Page 15: ... range FM 87 5 108 MHz MW 531 1602 kHz Tuning grid 50 KHz FM 9 KHz MW Number of presets FM 10 MW 10 General Power supply AC 220 240V 50 60Hz DC 4 x C batteries Maximum power output 1 W Operation Power Consumption 5 W Dimensions Main Unit H x W x D 210 x 137 x 79 mm Weight With Packing Main Unit 1 2kg 0 8 kg ...

Page 16: ...tact the Consumer Care make sure that the product is nearby and the model number and serial number are available No power Ensure that the Mains cord is connected securely Ensure that there is power at the AC Mains Ensure that the batteries are inserted correctly No sound Adjust the volume Clock setting erased Power has been interrupted or the power cord has been disconnected Reset the clock No res...

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Page 18: ...is sold under the responsibility of Gibson Innovations Ltd and Gibson Innovations Ltd is the warrantor in relation to this product Philips and the Philips Shield Emblem are registered trademarks of Koninklijke Philips N V and are used under license from Koninklijke Philips N V AE2430_12_UM_V6 0 ...

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