Philips EXP3483 user manual Acoustic Feedback Beep, FM Tuner, Troubleshooting, Helpful Hint

FM TUNER

Switching radio on/off

•Press FM to switch the radio on.

➜ Display showsbriefly followed by waveband (FM), fre-

quency and preset number (01-30) if already stored.

•To switch the radio off, press FM again (or press 9).

➜ Display shows.

Tuning to stations: Use the remote control or set to tune to any FM station automatically or manually

1 Press and hold SEARCH ∞ or § until the frequency in the display starts running.

➜ The radio automatically tunes to a station of sufficient reception.

Display showsduring automatic tuning.

HOLD

•To deactivate HOLD, switch the slider to OFF.

➜All the buttons are unlocked.

Helpful Hint:

–If you deactivate HOLD by switching the slider on the set to RESUME, you will be activating the RESUME function.

ACOUSTIC FEEDBACK (BEEP)

Acoustic feedback is a beep signal that is heard when buttons on the set or remote control are pressed. Also, when the set or remote control is in pause mode or the battery power is low, it beeps at intervals.

1Keep DBB pressed for more than 2 seconds to switch the beep either off or on.

➜: Beep is switched off.

➜: Beep is switched on.

Helpful Hint:

–Beep is on as the default setting.

FM TUNER

Programming radio stations (remote control only) You can store up to 30 radio stations.

1 Tune to a desired radio station. (see Tuning to sta- tions)

2Press PROG to activate programming.

➜Preset number (up to 30) flashes, indicating the next program location available.

➜ If necessary, press ALBUM + / - to select a pre- set number.

3Press PROG again to confirm.

➜Display shows: the preset number and frequency of the preset station.

4Repeat steps 1-3 to store other stations.

Tuning to a preset radio station

•Press ALBUM + / - once or more until the desired preset station is displayed.

Clearing a preset

• During playing a preset, press and hold PROG 2 seconds.

Helpful Hint:

–Already stored stations can be recognized by a preset number.

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

2Repeat searching until you find the desired radio station.

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

Helpful Hint:

–To improve reception: The headphone wire is used as an FM antenna. If necessary, move it for optimum reception.

–Tuner operation is not affected if you open the CD lid to change a disc.

–FM Tuner: DBB is always off.

TROUBLESHOOTING

WARNING: Under no circumstances should you try to repair the unit yourself as this will invalidate the warranty. If a fault occurs, first check the points listed, before taking the unit for repair. If you are unable to solve a problem by following these hints, consult your dealer or service center.

The CD player has no power, or playback does not start

•Check that your batteries are not dead or empty, that they are inserted correctly, that the contact pins are clean.

•Your adapter connection may be loose. Connect it securely.

The indication is displayed

•Check that the CD is clean and correctly inserted (label-side upward).

•If your lens has steamed up, wait a few minutes for this to clear.

•Make sure the CD is not encoded with Copyright protection technologies, as some do not conform to the Compact Disc standard.

The indication is displayed

• CD-RW (CD-R) was not recorded properly. Use FINALIZE on your CD-recorder.

The indication is displayed

•CD contains non-audio files. Insert a suitable disc or press SEARCH ∞ / § once or more to skip to an audio track, instead of the data file.

The indication is on and/or there is no reaction to controls

•If HOLD is activated, then deactivate it.

•Electrostatic discharge. Disconnect power or remove batteries for a few seconds.

The indication is displayed and the track cannot be played

•The wma file is protected by WM DRM (Windows Media Digital Rights Management). Use Windows Media Player 10 (or later) for CD burning/conver- sion.