Philips DC156/37 quick start Radio Reception, Tuning to radio stations, Programming radio stations

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Radio Reception

English

STANDBY-ON

MICRO SYSTEM DC156

 

 

 

 

 

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CD/CD -R/CD -RW COMPATIBLE

 

 

 

SOURC E

 

 

 

REPEAT

DBB

 

 

PRESE T

 

 

 

DOCK

 

1Press PRESET +/- to select the preset number where programming should start.

Note:

– If no preset number is selected, default is preset

(1) and all your presets will be overridden.

2Press PROG. for more than 2 seconds to activate programming.

AUtO” is displayed and available stations are programmed in order of waveband reception strength.The first preset automatically stored will then be played.

Manual programming

Tuning to radio stations

1Press SOURCE on the set repeatedly or press TUN on the remote control repeatedly until the desired waveband (FM or AM) is displayed.

2Press and hold on TUNING 4 ¢ (4 / ¢ on the remote control), and then release the button.

The radio automatically tunes to a station with sufficient reception. Display indication during automatic tuning: SrcH.

3Repeat step 2 if necessary until you find the desired station.

To tune to a weak station, press TUNING 4 ¢ (4 / ¢ on the remote control) briefly and repeatedly until you have found optimal reception.

Programming radio stations

You can store up to a total of 40 radio stations in the memory.

1Tune to your desired station (see Tuning to radio stations).

2Press PROG to activate programming. PROG flashes in the display.

3Press PRESET +/- to allocate a number from 1 to 40 to this station.

4Press PROG again to confirm the setting.

PROG and the preset number disappear, and then the frequency of the preset station is shown.

5Repeat the above four steps to store other stations.

You can override a preset station by storing another frequency in its place.

Tuning to preset radio stations

Press PRESET +/- until the desired preset station is displayed.

Automatic programming

Automatic programming will start with a chosen preset number. From this preset number upwards, former programmed radio stations will be overridden.The system will only programme stations which are not in the memory already.

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Contents Docking Entertainment System DC156Importante Dock for i P O D English FrançaisIndex Contents English Philips Limited Warranty ONE 1 Year Clean only with dry cloth Class II equipment symbolMaterials General Information Supplied accessoriesSafety Information Environmental InformationTo establish a safe volume level Hearing SafetyListen at a moderate volume Set your volume control at a low settingRear connections PowerPreparations Speakers Connection Front SpeakersUsing the Remote Control to operate the system Open the battery compartmentClose the cover Controls on the system and remote control Controls available on the remote control onlyPower-saving automatic standby Adjusting volume and soundSwitching the system on Press STANDBY-ON 2 or Source Power on the remote controlCD Operation Loading a discBasic playback controls Reviewing the programme Different play modes Shuffle and RepeatProgramming track numbers Erasing the programmeRadio Reception Tuning to radio stationsTuning to preset radio stations Programming radio stationsPlaying iPod using the dock Charging iPod battery using the dockIPod Cleaning Discs MaintenanceCleaning the Cabinet Cleaning the disc lensSetting the clock Setting the timerActivating and deactivating Specifications Troubleshooting English ProblemProblem Solution Français Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V All rights reserved

DC156/37 specifications

The Philips DC156/37 is a versatile and compact clock radio, designed to enhance your morning routines while providing high-quality sound and extensive functionality. Ideal for bedside use, this device combines a sleek appearance with practical features that cater to diverse user needs.

One of the standout features of the DC156/37 is its digital tuning system, allowing users to effortlessly access a wide range of radio stations. The built-in FM tuner offers preset capabilities, enabling quick access to favorite stations without the hassle of manual tuning. Users can enjoy crystal-clear audio quality for their morning news, music, or talk shows, ensuring that every broadcast is delivered with precision.

The Philips DC156/37 is equipped with a dual alarm functionality, which proves beneficial for couples or individuals with varying wake-up times. This feature allows two separate alarms to be set, providing flexibility for different schedules. Users can conveniently wake up to their choice of radio station or an alarm tone, tailoring their waking experience to personal preferences.

Another noteworthy characteristic of this device is the clear and easily readable LED display. The large numbers ensure that the time is visible from a distance, minimizing confusion, especially during the early morning hours. The display includes a dimming feature, allowing users to adjust brightness levels to their liking, preventing any disturbances during the night.

The DC156/37 also incorporates a USB charging port, providing an efficient solution for charging devices overnight. This feature is particularly beneficial in today's tech-driven world, where smartphones and tablets are indispensable for daily tasks. Furthermore, the device includes a snooze function, allowing users to catch a few extra minutes of sleep without the hassle of setting the alarm again.

In terms of design, the Philips DC156/37 boasts a modern yet minimalist aesthetic that can seamlessly blend into any bedroom decor. Its compact size ensures that it doesn't take up unnecessary space on nightstands.

Overall, the Philips DC156/37 clock radio stands out with its combination of functionality, user-friendly design, and advanced technologies, making it a perfect addition for anyone seeking to enhance their waking experience. With impressive sound quality and features tailored to modern needs, it is undoubtedly an excellent choice for both relaxation and functionality.