Philips AJ130 37 User Manual

AJ130

Clock Radio

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This “bolt of lightning” indicates
uninsulated material within your

unit may cause an electrical
shock. For the safety of everyone in your
household, please do not remove
product covering.

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Retain this information for future
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Model No. ______________________

Serial No.

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WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire
or electric shock, this apparatus should
not be exposed to rain or moisture, and
objects filled with liquids, such as vases,
should not be placed on this apparatus.

CAUTION: To prevent electric shock,
match wide blade of plug to wide slot,
fully insert.

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

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.

DO NOT OPEN

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Clean only with a piece of dry cloth.

materials

Class II equipment symbol

This symbol indicates that the unit has

a double insulation system

Philips, P.O. Box 671539, Marietta, GA. 30006-0026

PHILIPS LIMITED WARRANTY

ONE (1) YEAR

WARRANTY COVERAGE:

PHILIPS warranty obligation is limited to the terms set forth
below.

WHO IS COVERED:

Philips warrants the product to the original purchaser or the
person receiving the product as a gift against defects in materi­als and workmanship as based on the date of original purchase
(“Warranty Period”) from an Authorized Dealer. The original
sales receipt showing the product name and the purchase date
from an authorized retailer is considered such proof.

WHAT IS COVERED:

The Philips warranty covers new products if a defect arises and
a valid claim is received by Philips within the Warranty Period.
At its option, Philips will either (1) repair the product at no
charge, using new or refurbished replacement parts, or (2)
exchange the product with a product that is new or which has
been manufactured from new, or serviceable used parts and is
at least functionally equivalent or most comparable to the origi­nal product in Philips current inventory, or (3) refund the origi­nal purchase price of the product.
Philips warrants replacement products or parts provided under
this warranty against defects in materials and workmanship
from the date of the replacement or repair for ninety (90) days
or for the remaining portion of the original product’s warranty,
whichever provides longer coverage for you. When a product
or part is exchanged, any replacement item becomes your
property and the replaced item becomes Philips’ property.
When a refund is given, your product becomes Philips’ proper­ty.

Note: Any product sold and identified as refurbished or
renewed carries a ninety (90) day limited warranty.

Replacement product can only be sent if all warranty
requirements are met. Failure to follow all require­ments can result in delay.

WHAT IS NOT COVERED - EXCLUSIONS AND LIM­ITATIONS:

This Limited Warranty applies only to the new products manu­factured by or for Philips that can be identified by the trade­mark, trade name, or logo affixed to it. This Limited Warranty
does not apply to any non-Philips hardware product or any
software, even if packaged or sold with the product. Non­Philips manufacturers, suppliers, or publishers may provide a
separate warranty for their own products packaged with the
bundled product.

Philips is not liable for any damage to or loss of any programs,
data, or other information stored on any media contained with­in the product, or any non-Philips product or part not covered
by this warranty. Recovery or reinstallation of programs, data
or other information is not covered under this Limited
Warranty.

This warranty does not apply (a) to damage caused by accident,
abuse, misuse, misapplication, or non-Philips product, (b) to
damage caused by service performed by anyone other than
Philips or Philips Authorized Service Location, (c) to a product
or a part that has been modified without the written permis­sion of Philips, or (d) if any Philips serial number has been
removed or defaced, or (e) product, accessories or consum­ables sold “AS IS” without warranty of any kind by including
refurbished Philips product sold “AS IS” by some retailers.

This Limited Warranty does not cover:

• Shipping charges to return defective product to Philips.

• Labor charges for installation or setup of the product, adjust­ment of customer controls on the product, and installation
or repair of antenna systems outside of the product.

• Product repair and/or part replacement because of improper
installation, connections to improper voltage supply, abuse,
neglect, misuse, accident, unauthorized repair or other cause
not within the control of Philips.

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for lost data or lost software.

• Damage occurring to product during shipping.

• A product that requires modification or adaptation to enable
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which it was designed, manufactured, approved and/or
authorized, or repair of products damaged by these modifica­tions.

• A product used for commercial or institutional purposes
(including but not limited to rental purposes).

• Product lost in shipment and no signature verification receipt
can be provided.

• Failure to operate per Owner’s Manual.

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ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY ON THIS PROD­UCT. EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROHIBITED BY APPLICA­BLE LAW, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILI­TY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ON THIS
PRODUCT IS LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE DURATION
OF THIS WARRANTY.

Some states do not allow the exclusions or limitation of inci­dental or consequential damages, or allow limitations on how
long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitations or
exclusions may not apply to you.

This warranty gives you specific legal rights. You may have other rights which vary from state/province to state/province.

3121 233 48801

Environmental information

All unnecessary packaging material has been omitted.The packaging can be easily separat­ed into three materials: cardboard, polystyrene and plastic.

Your set consists of materials which can be recycled if disassembled by a
specialized company. Please observe the local regulations regarding the
disposal of packaging, dead batteries and old equipment.

Canada

English:

This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emis-

sions from digital apparatus as set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of

the Canadian Department of Communications.This Class B digital apparatus

complies with Canadian ICES-003.

Français:

Cet appareil numérique n'émet pas de bruits radioélectriques dépassant les li-

mites applicables aux appareils numériques de Classe B prescrites dans le

Règlement sur le Brouillage Radioélectrique édicté par le Ministère des

Communications du Canada. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est con-

forme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.

This product complies with the FCC-Rules, Part 15 and with
21 CFR 1040.10. 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.

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English Controls Power supply

Supplied accessory

– 1 X certified AC/DC 9V adapter

(Input: 100-240V ~ 50/60Hz 0.6A,
Output: 9V 1.5A)

– 1 X AUX cable

Controls (see 1)

1 REPEAT ALARM – pushes to switch off

alarm for a 5-minute period

2 LCD Display – shows the clock/ alarm time

or CD/radio information

3 9 – stops CD playback

– erases a CD program

4 SOURCE

– selects CD, radio or AUX source of sound

5 POWER

– switches the set on or to standby
– stops the active buzzer, radio or CD alarm

for 24 hours

– switches off the sleep timer

6 ); – starts/ pauses CD playback
7 HOUR/MIN/TUNING ∞/ §

– adjusts clock / alarm time
– skips CD tracks/ searches for a particular

passage

– tunes to radio stations

8 Reset

– press if the set / display does not react to

operation of any button

9/% AL 1/ AL 2

– sets and activates alarm of ALARM 1

/ALARM 2

– stops the active buzzer, radio or CD alarm

for 24 hours

– switches off ALARM 1/ ALARM 2

0 REPEAT –

SHUFFFLE – plays all tracks in random order
PRE

! BRIGHTNESS – changes the brightness of

@ SLEEP

– switches off radio, CD for timer mode
– adjusts timer options for radio/CD playback
– views the remaining sleep time.

repeats a track/CD program/
entire CD

3, 4

– selects a preset radion station

the display illumination

# Battery door – opens to insert 2 x 1.5V

$ AUX –
^ VOLUME
& DISPLAY – displays CD tracks or radio

* PROGRAM/SET TIME

– sets clock/alarm time
– programs CD tracks
– programs preset radio stations

DC 9V–socket for AC/DC 9V adapter

(
) Pigtail – FM antenna to improve FM

AAA batteries

3.5mm

audio input jack

3, 4

– adjusts sound level

information

reception

Power supply

Mains Adapter.

1 Connect the mains adapter to the set's DC

9V socket and to the power socket.

Helpful hints:

To avoid damage to the set, use only the adapter
supplied!

The type plate is located on the bottom
of the set.

Clock memory backup

When a power failure occurs, the complete
clock radio will be switched off. When the
power supply returns, the time display shows
0:00 and you will need to reset the correct
time on the clock.
To retain the clock time and the set alarm
time(s) in the event of an AC power failure or
disconnection, insert 2 x 1.5 volt batteries,
typed AAA (not supplied) into the battery
compartment. This will act as a clock memor y
backup.
When powered by the battery, the time will
not be illuminated on the clock display, and
operation of the alarms, radio and CD are
also impossible. As soon as the AC power
supply returns, the display will indicate the
correct time.

1 Insert the batter y into the batter y

compartment for clock memor y backup.

2 Connect the power plug to the wall outlet.

Clock

Digital tuner

• Replace the battery once a year, or as often

as necessary.

Batteries contain chemical substances, so
they should be disposed of properly.

Basic operation

Switching on the system and selecting
function

1 Press POWER.

➜ The system will switch to the last selected

source.

2 To select desired source, press SOURCE once

or more.

Switching the system to standby

1 Press POWER.

Standby power consumption

(clock mode) ........................ 2.3W

Illumination brightness

1 Press BRIGHTNESS once or more.

➜ The brightness of the display can be adjusted:
High ➟ Low ➟ High

Setting the clock

The clock uses 24-hour time format.

1 In standby mode, press PROGRAM/SET TIME

➜ The time digits flash.

2 Hold down or press HOUR/MIN repeated-

ly to adjust the hours and minutes.

3 Press PROGRAM/SET TIME to confirm

the setting.

Digital tuner

Tuning to radio station

1 Press POWER to switch on from standby.

➜ The system will switch to the last selected

source.

2 If TUNER is not selected, press SOURCE

once or more to select it.
➜ The radio station frequency, waveband will

be displayed briefly, then clock is displayed.

is also displayed. (See 2 )

3 Press and hold TUNING ∞ or § until the

frequency in the display starts running.
➜ The radio automatically tunes to a station

of sufficient reception.

4 Repeat step 3 if necessary until you find the

desired station.

• To tune to a weak station, press TUNING
∞ or § briefly and repeatedly until you have
found optimal reception.

5 To view radio information, press DISPLAY.

➜ The current waveband and frequency will

be displayed for several seconds (See 2),
then it will switch back to clock display.

To improve reception:

FM: Extend and adjust the pigtail for optimum

reception.

Programming radio stations

You can store up to a total of 10 radio sta­tions in the memory (10 FM), manually or
automatically (Auto store).

Manual programming

1 Tune to your desired station (see Tuning to

radio stations).

2 Press and hold PROGRAM/SET TIME to

activate programming.

➜ Display: PROG flashes.

3 Press PRE

3, 4

once or more to allocate a

number from 1 to 10.

4 Press PROGRAM/SET TIME to confirm.

5 Repeat steps 1-4 to store other stations.

Helpful hints:

– You can erase a preset station by storing

another frequency in its place.

This set complies with the radio
interference requirements of the
European Community.

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P02

CD Player

Autostore

Autostore automatically starts programming
radio stations from preset 1. Any previous
presets e.g. manually programmed will be
erased.

1 Press and hold PROGRAM/SET TIME until

the frequency in the display starts running.
➜ Available stations are programmed (FM).

After all stations are stored, the first auto­store preset station will then automatically
play.

To listen to a preset or autostore
station

Press the PRE
until the desired preset station is displayed.

3, 4

buttons once or more

CD playback

• This CD clock radio can play only audio discs
including CD-R (CD-recordable), CD-RW
(CD-rewritable), and MP3.

• Do not tr y to play a CD-ROM, CDI,VCD,
DVD or computer CD.

1 Press POWER to switch on from standby.

➜ The system will switch to the last selected

source.

2 If CD is not selected, press SOURCE once

or more to select it.
➜ is displayed.

3 Lift the CD door to open.
4 Insert a CD with printed side facing up, and

close the CD door.
➜ ---- is displayed briefly, then total CD track

number.

5 Press ); to start playback.
6 To view CD track information, press

DISPLAY.

➜ The current track number is displayed for

several seconds (See 3), then it will
switch back to clock display.

7 To adjust the sound, turn VOLUME
8 To interrupt, press ); . To resume playback,

press ); again.

9 To stop playback, press 9.

3, 4

.

Selecting a different track

• Press ∞ /§ once or repeatedly until the

desired track number appears on the display.

• In the stop position, press ); to star t playback.
➜ The selected track number appears briefly

on the display when you press ∞ /§ to
skip tracks, then it switches back to clock
display.

Finding a passage within a track

1 During playback, press and hold down ∞ /§.

➜ The CD is played at high speed and low

volume.

2 Release ∞ /§ when you recognize the pas-

sage you want.
➜ Normal CD playback resumes.

Programming tracks

You may store up to 20 tracks in the desired
sequence for playback. If you like, store any
track more than once.

1 In the stop position, press PROGRAM/SET

TIME to enter programming mode.

➜ PROG and

indicating the start of programming
(See 4).

2 Press ∞ /§ to select desired track.
3 Press PROGRAM/SET TIME to store the

3 Repeat steps 2 to 3 to select and store all

4 Press ); to play the program.

track.

is displayed, flashing, indicating the

➜

second program sequence is available.

desired tracks.
➜ If you attempt to store more than 20

tracks, no tracks can be stored.

➜ PROG is displayed.

To review a program,
In the stop position, press and hold
PROGRAM/SET TIME until all the stored
tracks are displayed.

are displayed, flashing,

To erase a program, select any of the
following.
– Pressing

9

(twice during playback or once

in the stop position);
– Pressing POWER to standby;
– Selecting TUNER or AUX.

Selecting different play modes:
REPEAT and SHUFFLE

You can select and change the various play
modes before or during playback, and
combine REPEAT modes with program.

SHUF – plays all tracks in random order.

REP – plays the current track continuously.

REP ALL – plays the entire disc/program

continuously.

1 To select play modes, press SHUFFLE or

REPEPEAT once or more.

➜ The selected play mode will be displayed.

2 Press ); to start playback if in the stop

postion.

3 To return to normal playback, press SHUF-

FLE or REPEPEAT repeatedly until the

various modes are no longer displayed.
– You can also press 9 once to cancel your

play modes.

Note:

– Selection of shuffle mode is not available in

the program mode.

Using the alarm

AJ130 allows you to simultaneously set two
different alarms (ALARM 1 and ALARM 2 )
which can go off in the CD, radio or buzzer
mode. The clock time needs to be set
correctly before using alarm.

Setting alarm time and mode

1 In standby mode, press AL 1 or AL 2 once

or more to select alarm mode.

• – radio mode

• – CD mode

• – buzzer mode.

The gentle wake buzzer
alarm increases its beep tone frequency within
seconds
➜ The time digits flash.

2 Hold down or press HOUR/MIN repeated-

ly to adjust the hours and mintues.

3 Press PROGRAM/SET TIME to confirm

the setting.

• Repeat the steps above to set and activate
the other alarm if necessary.

➜ When alarm are/is set and activated. AL1

and/or AL2 are/is displayed (See 5).

• At the set alarm time, the CD or radio or
buzzer will switch on automatically.

Notes:

– Insert a CD if you select CD source as

alarm mode, otherwise, buzzer will auto
turn on.

– When AJ130 is in AUX mode (connecting

an external device), only buzzer will turn on
at the set time regardless of the CD or
RADIO alarm mode you have selected.

– If you have an alarm set in the radio or CD

mode, make sure you have adjusted the
volume loud enough to wake you up.

CD Player Alarm

Alarm Sleep/Auxiliary connection

Switching off the alarm

There are three ways of switching off the
alarm. Unless you choose to cancel the alarm
completely, the DAILY ALARM RESET option
will be automatically kept activated from the
time your alarm first goes off.

Daily alarm reset

If you want the alarm to be stopped
immediately but also wish to repeat the alarm
call at the same time for the following day:

1 During the alarm call, press once

corresponding AL 1 or AL 2, or press
POWER.
➜ The corresponding AL1 or AL2 is still dis-

played.

Repeat alarm

This will repeat your alarm call at 5-minute
intervals.

1 During the alarm call, press

REPEAT ALARM.

➜ The corresponding AL1 or AL2 is still dis-

played, yet flashing.

Switching off the alarm completely

Press once or more corresponding AL 1 or
AL 2 until AL1 or AL2 disappears.

Sleep

The CD clock radio has a built-in sleep timer,
which enables the set to be automatically
switched off during radio or CD playback
after a set period of time.

Setting the sleep time

1 During CD or radio playback, press SLEEP

repeatedly until the desired timer option
appears.
➜ Selections are as follows (time in minute)

90=75=60=45=30=15=00=
90

2 The set will turn off automatically at the

selected time.

3 To cancel the timer function, either

press SLEEP once or more until “00”
appears (See 6), or press POWER to
switch to standby.
➜ “SLEEP” disappears when sleep function is

cancelled.

Note:

– The sleep function does not affect your

alarm time setting(s).

– To view the remaining sleep time, press

SLEEP.

Connecting an external device

You can listen to the sound of the connected
external device through your AJ130’s
speakers.

1 Press POWER to switch on from standby.

➜ The system will switch to the last selected

source

2 If AUX is not selected, press SOURCE once

or more to select it.
➜ “ AUX” is displayed.

3 Use the supplied AUX cable to connect

AJ130’s AUX jack to an AUDIO OUT or
headphone jack on an external equipment
(such as CD player, or VCR).

Safety and maintenance (See 7 )

Safety and general
maintenance

• If you do not intend to use the CD clock

radio for a long time, withdraw the power
cord from the wall outlet.

• Place the set on a hard and flat surface so
that the system does not tilt.

• Install the unit near the AC outlet and where
the AC power plug can be easily reached.

• The apparatus shall not be exposed to drip­ping or splashing.

• Do not expose the set, batteries, CDs to
humidity, rain, sand or excessive heat caused
by heating equipment or direct sunlight.

• No objects filled with liquids, such as vases,
shall be placed on the appartus.

• No naked flame sources, such as lighted
candles, should be placed on the apparatus.

• Do not cover the set. Adequate ventilation
with a minimum gap of 6 inches between the
ventilation holes and surrounding surfaces is
necessary to prevent heat build-up.

• The mechanical par ts of the set contain
self-lubricating bearings and must not be oiled
or lubricated.

• 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 housing.

CD player and CD handling

• 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.

• Always shut the CD door to keep the CD
compartment dust-free.To clean, dust the
compartment with a soft dr y 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.

• Never write on a CD or attach any stickers
to it.

CAUTION

- Visible and invisible laser radiation. If the cover is open, do not look at the
beam.

- High voltage! 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.

No sound.

– Volume not adjusted.

• Adjust the VOLUME.

CD playback does not work.

– CD badly scratched or dir ty.

• Replace/ clean CD.
– Laser lens steamed up.

• Wait until lens has adjusted to room temperature
– Laser lens dir ty.

• Clean lens by playing a CD lens cleaning disc.
– CD-R is non-finalized.

• Use a finalized CD-R.

Occasional crackling sound during FM
broadcast.

– Weak signal.

• Extend the pigtail antenna fully.

The alarm does not function.

– Alarm time not set.

•

See section on Setting alarm time

.

– Alarm mode not selected.

•

See section on Setting alarm mode

.

– No CD is inser ted as CD is selected as Alarm

mode.

•

Insert a CD.

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.

WARNING: Do not open the set as there is a risk of electric shock. Under no circum-

stances should you try to repair the set yourself, as this will invalidate the warranty.

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