Power supply/Basic operation

Alarm

Power supply

1Connect the supplied power 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.

Setting OSD (On Screen

Display) language

1Press MENU.

➜The menu appears.

2Press 1 2 to highlight “General”.

3Press 4 to highlight “Language”.

4Press 1 2 to select desired language.

5After finishing the setting, press CLOCK, TUNER, PHOTO/VIDEO or MUSIC to exit the setup menu.

Setting time and date

1Press CLOCK.

2Use MENU.

3Use 3 4 1 2 to select a field of “Time Set” and “Date (Year-Month-Day)”.

4Press OK to confirm.

5Press or hold down 3 4 to set the values.

6Press OK to confirm.

7Repeat Steps 3-6 to set other values of “Time Set and “Date (Year-Month-Day)”.

8After finishing the setting, press CLOCK, TUNER, PHOTO/VIDEO or MUSIC to exit the setup menu.

To change time format

1In the Clock menu, press 3 4 to select the value of “12/24 Hour Format”.

2Press 1 2 to toggle between 12H and 24H.

Note:

When the set is disconnected from the power outlet for about 5 minutes, you need to reset the time and date.

Setting and activating alarm

You can set two different alarm times.

1Press CLOCK.

2Press and hold ALARM 1 or ALARM 2. ➜The hour digits flash.

3Press or hold down 3 4 to set hour.

4Press ALARM 1 or ALARM 2 to confirm. ➜The minute digits flash.

5Press or hold down 3 4 to set minute.

6Press ALARM 1 or ALARM 2 to confirm.

7Press again ALARM 1 or ALARM 2 to

activate alarm setting.

➜When alarm is activated, is displayed. ➜At the set alarm time,

the alarm will sound and its volume will increase gradually.

Selecting alarm mode

1Press MENU.

➜The menu appears.

2Use 1 2 to highlight “Clock”.

3Press 3 4 to select “Alarm Music”.

4Press 1 2 to select specific music you like. ➜Alarm will go off with the music you select.

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:

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AJL308/78 specifications

The Philips AJL308/78 is a versatile and innovative clock radio designed to enhance your waking experience and streamline your daily routine. This model combines modern design with advanced features, making it an ideal addition to any bedside table. Its sleek appearance, characterized by a contemporary finish, easily integrates into various bedroom decors while maintaining functionality.

One of the standout features of the AJL308/78 is its dual alarm capabilities. This allows two different wake-up times to be set independently, catering to varying schedules, whether you are sharing the space with a partner or need to wake for an early meeting while others sleep in. Each alarm can be customized to utilize either radio or buzzer sounds, offering a personalized awakening experience.

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Moreover, the large LED display is easy to read, featuring adjustable brightness to suit your preference. This is particularly useful during the night to avoid disturbances while providing just enough light to check the time.

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In summary, the Philips AJL308/78 clock radio is a well-rounded unit that combines functionality with modern technology. With dual alarms, FM radio, USB charging, and a user-friendly interface, it proves to be an essential device for a seamless morning routine, ensuring that you wake up refreshed and ready to tackle the day.
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