AJ3231
Clock Radio
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CONTROLS
1 ALARM 1, ALARM 2
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RADIO activates the radio for alarm 1 or alarm 2
BUZ activates the buzzer for alarm 1 or alarm 2
OFF switches off the alarm 1 or alarm 2
2 Clock control
- SET TIME : sets the clock time
- CLOCK: to run on clock time
- SET AL 1: sets the alarm time for alarm 1
- SET AL 2: sets the alarm time for alarm 2
3 UP / DOWN: adjusts the hours/ minutes for the clock and alarm times
4 DISPLAY - show the clock/ alarm times and status of the set
5 Battery door - opens to store a 9 volt 6F22 type battery (not included) for
clock memory backup
6 VOL - adjusts the sound level
7 Frequency indicator - shows the radio frequency of your selected waveband
8 BAND (MW/FM/AUX) - select MW/FM waveband or switch to the AUX source
9 TUNING - tunes to radio stations
0 REPEAT ALARM (SLEEP OFF)
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switches off the active alarm for a 6-7 minute period
switches off the radio sleep function
! SLEEP - activates the radio for sleep function
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adjusts the sleep period
@ ALARM RESET - stops the active alarm for 24 hours
# RADIO ON/OFF - switches the radio on/off
$ BRIGHTNESS - changes the brightness of the display illumination
% Mains lead - for AC mains supply
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Pigtail aerial
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improves FM reception
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AUX connects external audio source.
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INSTALLATION
POWER SUPPLY
1
Check if the mains supply, as shown on the type plate located on the
bottom of the set, corresponds to your local mains supply. If it does not,
consult your dealer or service centre.
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3
Connect the mains lead to the wall socket.
To disconnect the set from the mains supply completely, remove the plug from
the wall socket.
CLOCK MEMORY BACKUP
The clock memory backup allows your alarm and clock time settings to be stored
for up to a day when there is a power interruption e.g. mains failure. The com-
plete clock radio and display illumination will be switched off. As soon as the
mains supply returns, the display will indicate the correct time.
1
Remove the battery door to insert a 9 volt 6F22 type battery (not included) for
backup.
2
Replace the battery door.
NOTE: If no backup battery is installed or the power interruption is prolonged, you
will need to set the clock and alarm times again.
Batteries contain chemical substances so should be disposed of
properly.
The type plate is located on the bottom of the set.
ILLUMINATION BRIGHTNESS
Adjust the BRIGHTNESS switch to HI or LO
– HI to increase the brightness
– LO to select low illumination
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RADIO
You can use this set solely as a radio!
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2
3
4
5
Adjust RADIO ON/OFF to ON to switch on the radio.
Select your waveband by adjusting the BAND switch
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Adjust TUNING to tune to your desired station
Turn the VOLUME control to adjust the volume level
Adjust RADIO ON/OFF to OFF to switch off the radio.
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To improve reception:
FM:
extend and position the pigtail for optimum reception
uses a built-in aerial inside the set. Direct the aerial by adjusting the
position of your set
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MW:
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SETTING THE CLOCK AND ALARM TIME
The time is displayed using the 24-hour clock
IMPORTANT! To adjust the clock and alarm times accurately, always make sure
you press UP / DOWN separately and not simultaneously.
1
2
Turn the clock control to SET TIME or SET AL 1 or SET AL 2 to set the
clock or alarm time respectively.
Press UP / DOWN repeatedly or hold down on the respective button to adjust
the hours and minutes.
3
4
Release UP / DOWN when you reach the correct setting.
After you have set both the hour and minutes, turn the clock control to
CLOCK to run on clock time.
SELECTING THE ALARM MODE
GENERAL
If you wish to use the alarm, you must first set the alarm time first. You can choo-
se from two different alarm modes to wake you up: by radio or buzzer.
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Select your choice of alarm mode by adjusting AL 1 or AL 2 to RADIO or
BUZ.
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The buzzers are at a set volume and cannot be adjusted. BUZ on AL 1 is a
low tone buzzer while BUZ on AL 2 is a high tone.
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SWITCHING OFF THE ALARM
There are three ways of switching off the alarm. Unless you cancel the alarm
completely, the 24 hour alarm reset option will be automatically selected after
59 minutes, from the time your alarm time first goes off.
24 HOUR 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 during the alarm call.
CANCELING THE ALARM COMPLETELY
To cancel the set alarm time before it goes off, or during the alarm call:
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Adjust AL 1 or AL 2 to OFF position.
REPEAT ALARM
This repeats your alarm call at 6-7-minute intervals.
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During the alarm call, press REPEAT ALARM
SLEEP
About Sleep
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This set has a built-in timer which enables the set to be automatically switched
off during radio playback after a set period of time. This allows you to lie back,
listen and fall asleep. The maximum sleep time is 59 minutes.
Setting SLEEP
1
Check that both the clock control is in CLOCK position and the radio is
switched off.
2
To set the sleep function, do one of the following:
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Press and hold SLEEP
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The display will begin to count down from 0:59 to 0:00 minutes.
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Hold down SLEEP, and press UP/DOWN repeatedly to adjust sleep time from
59 minutes downward.
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IMPORTANT!
1
During SLEEP activation, if you attempt to cancel SLEEP by pressing RADIO
ON/OFF, the radio cannot be switched off.
2
To switch off, press RADIO ON/OFF and REPEAT ALARM (SLEEP OFF) alternate-
ly and repeatedly.
CONNECTING AN EXTERNAL DEVICE
You can listen to the sound of the connected external device through your
AJ3231’s speakers.
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2
Adjust the BAND (MW/FM/AUX) control to select AUX.
Connect the AUX-IN cable of the set to an AUDIO OUT or headphone jack on
an external device (such as CD player, or VCR).
ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION
We have reduced packaging to the minimum for easy separation into two
materials: paper and cardboard.
Your set consists of materials which can be recycled if disassembled by a special-
ized company. Please observe local regulations on the disposal of packing materi-
als and old equipment.
Specifications
AC Power.............................................230 – 240 V / 50 Hz
Power Consumption
Active.......................................................................5.0 W
Standby....................................................................2.5 W
Dimensions (w x d x h)...................140 x 61 x 140 (mm)
Weight.....................................................................0.53 kg
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SAFETY INFORMATION
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Install the unit near the AC outlet and where the AC plug can be easily
reached.
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Where the MAINS plug is used as the disconnect device, the disconnet device
shall remain readily operable.
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Place the set on a hard and flat surface so that the system does not tilt.
If you do not intend to use the set for a long time, withdraw the power plug
from the wall outlet. In addition to this, it is advisable to remove the battery
from the clock radio. This will prevent any danger of leakage and the clock
radio will not be damaged.
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Do not expose the set, batteries to humidity, rain, sand or excessive heat
caused by heating equipment or direct sunlight.
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The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing.
Adequate ventilation with a minimum gap of 15cm between the ventilation
holes and surrounding surfaces is necessary to prevent heat build-up.
The ventilation should not be impeded by covering the ventilation openings
with items, such as newspapers, table-cloths, curtains, etc..
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.
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To clean the set, use a soft, slightly dampened chamois leather. Do not use
any cleaning agents containing alcohol, ammonia, benzene or abrasives as
these may harm the housing.
Battery shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like.
CAUTION
Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than
herein may result in unsafe operation.
This set complies with the radio interference requirements of the
European Union.
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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: 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.
Problem
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Possible Cause
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Remedy
No sound/power
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Volume not adjusted
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Adjust the volume
Occasional crackling sound during FM broadcast
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Weak signal
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Adjust the position of the Pigtail
Continuous crackling/hiss disturbance during MW broadcast
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Electrical interference from TV, computer, fluorescent lamp, etc.
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Move set away from other electrical equipment
The alarm does not function
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Alarm time not set and or alarm mode not selected
Set the alarm time and / select alarm mode
Volume too low for RADIO
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Adjust the volume
Radio alarm not adjusted to radio station
Tune to a radio station
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PHILIPS CONSUMER ELECTRONICS
WARRANTY POLICY FOR AUSTRALIA
Effective 1st July 2009
Philips provides its Consumer Electronics products with a 1Year Manufacturers Warranty.
The benefits given to the purchaser by this warranty are in addition to all other rights and remedies,
which the purchaser has in respect of the product under theTrade Practices Act or other Commonwealth
or State Law.
The conditions contained in this warranty replace and override the provision of the Philips World-Wide Guarantee
for products purchased in Australia and used in Australia.
Please record the following information for your records and keep in a safe place.
It is essential that you retain your original purchase receipt to make a warranty claim.
Model number
Serial number
Date of purchase
Retailer
: ………………………………………………………
: ………………………………………………………
: ………………………………………………………
: ………………………………………………………
If you require assistance with the operation of the product, its features or specifications, you may call the
PhilipsTechnology Care Centre on 1300 363 391 where support is provided by our trained staff.
If the product fails within 12 months from the date of purchase, please return the faulty product to the place of
purchase.
Conditions ofWarranty
a. All claims for warranty can only be made at the place of purchase and a copy of the purchase receipt is required
for any warranty claim.
b. The warranty period is valid from the original date of purchase of the product.
c. This warranty extends only to defects in material or workmanship occurring under normal use of the product
when operated in accordance with the instructions.
d. Philips may, at its discretion choose to repair rather than replace this product.
e. If a replacement product is supplied, it is warranted for the remainder of the warranty period, from the original
date of purchase.
f. This Manufacturers Warranty is limited to 3 months for products used in commercial applications.
g. Product accessories are covered by the same warranty period. If an accessory is faulty, please contact the Philips
Technology Care Centre on 1300 363 391.
h. This Manufacturers Warranty is neither transferable nor valid in countries other than Australia.
ThisWarranty does not cover:-
a. Service costs arising from failure to correctly adjust the controls of the product or to observe the instructions,
or inspections that reveal that the product is in normal working order.
b. Product failures caused by misuse, neglect, accidental breakage, transit damage, un-authorised repairs or
modification by un-authorised persons, external fires, lightning strikes, floods, vermin infestation or liquid spillage.
c. Reception problems, replacement of worn or used batteries or other consumables.
d. Second hand products or refurbished products.
e. Products failure, caused by other products.
Version 1.3: 1st July 2009
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