Philips AJL308/98 Safety and maintenance Troubleshooting, Safety and general maintenance

Safety and maintenance

Troubleshooting

Safety and general maintenance

•	If you do not intend to use the 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.

• 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 sur-

faces is necessary to prevent heat build-up.

• The mechanical parts of the set contain

self-lubricating bearings and must not be

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

• Where the MAINS plug or an appliance

coupler is used as the disconnect device, the

disconnect device shall remain readily

operable.

• Install the unit near the AC outlet and where

the AC power plug can be easily reached.

• The apparatus shall not be exposed to drip-

ping or splashing

• Do not expose the set, batteries, 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.

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.

No sound.

–Volume not adjusted.

• Adjust the VOLUME.

Occasional crackling sound during FM broadcast.

– Weak signal.

• Extend the pigtail antenna fully.

The alarm does not function.

– Alarm time is not set.

•See section on Setting and activating alarm.

– Alarm is not activated.

•See section on Setting and activating alarm.

“No card is selected” is displayed on the screen.

The screen brightness keeps turning dark.

– The set is in auto dim timing.

•To let the screen keep bright, turn off auto dim timer.

Note:

When opening the folder of an external device or its file stored in, read time may exceed the normal time due to large folder or file.

INFORMATION REGARDING USB DIRECT:

1.Compatibility of the USB connection on this product:

a)This product supports most USB Mass storage devices (MSD) that these devices are compliant to the USB MSD standards.

i)Most common Mass storage class devices are flash drives, memory sticks, jump drives and etc.

ii)If you see a "Disc Drive" showing up on your computer after you have plugged the mass storage device into your computer, most likely it is MSD compliant and it will work with this product.

b)If your Mass storage device requires a battery/power source, please make sure you have a fresh battery in it or charge the USB device first and then plug it into this product again.

2.Supported Music type:

a)This device only supports unprotected music with file extension: .mp3 .wma

b)Music bought from on-line music stores are not supported because they are secured by Digital Rights Management protection (DRM).

c)File name extensions that ended with the following are not supported: .wav; .m4a; .m4p; .mp4;

.aac and etc.

3.No Direct connection can be made from a Computer USB port to this product even you have either or both mp3 or wma file in your computer.

–A USB device or memory card (SD or MMC) is not inserted.

•Insert a USB device or memory card (SD or MMC).

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.