Philips AZ3068 quick start Power Supply, Basic Functions, Digital Tuner

POWER SUPPLY

BASIC FUNCTIONS

DIGITAL TUNER DIGITAL TUNER

POWER SUPPLY

Whenever convenient, use the mains supply to conserve battery life. Make sure you remove the power plug from the set and wall socket before insert- ing batteries.

Batteries (not included)

•Insert 6 batteries, type R-20, UM-1or D-cells, (preferably alkaline) with the correct polarity. (See A)

Remote control

Important!

•Before using the remote control, remove the insulation plastic tab as shown in fig. A.

•If the remote control does not function cor- rectly or the operating range is reduced, replace the battery with a new (CR2025) type battery

1Pull the battery tray out.

2Replace a new battery

3Fully insert the battery tray back to the original position.

Incorrect use of batteries can cause electrolyte leak- age and will corrode the compartment or cause the batteries to burst.

•Do not mix battery types: e.g. alkaline with carbon zinc. Only use batteries of the same type for the set.

•When inserting new batteries, do not try to mix old batteries with the new ones.

•Batteries contain chemical substances, so they should be disposed of properly.

•Perchlorate Material-special handling may apply. See www.dtsc.ca.gov/ hazardouswaste/perchlorate.

Using AC Mains

1Check if the mains supply, as shown on the type plate located on the bottom of the set, corre- sponds to your local mains supply. If it does not, consult your dealer or service centre.

2Connect the mains lead to the wall socket.

3To disconnect the mains supply, unplug the set from the wall socket.

4Install the unit near the AC outlet and where the AC power plug can be easily reached.

Auto-Standby mode

When a CD has reached the end of playback and remains in the stop position for more than 15 minutes, the set will switch off automatically to save mains. When in pause position for 5 minutes, the CD playback will stop automatically. 15 minutes later, the set switches off.

BASIC FUNCTIONS

Switching on and off and selecting function

1Press STANDBY y (on the set only) to switch on.

2Press Source selector once or more to select: CD, TUNER, AUX or TAPE function.

3Press y to switch off the set.

Helpful hints:

–To change from TAPE to CD, TUNER or AUX function, or when you are switching off the set: first, make sure you press the tape STOP 9 key to end playback and all the cassette keys are released.

–The tone, sound settings, tuner presets and the volume level (up to a maximum volume level of 20) will be retained in the set’s memory.

ADJUSTING VOLUME AND SOUND

•Adjust the volume with the VOLUME control.

=Display shows the volume level and a number from 0-32. (See 2)

Bass adjustment

There are three DBB (Dynamic Bass Boost) options:

–Off: no bass enhancement

–DBB1: moderate bass enhancement

–DBB2: strong bass enhancement

•Press DBB once or more to select your option. ™DBB1,2 appears if DBB is activated.

How to MUTE the sound

1.Press MUTE on the remote control to interrupt

sound reproduction instantly.

=Playback continues without sound and in the

display flashes .

2.To reactivate sound reproduction you can:

–press MUTE again;

–adjust the volume controls;

–change to another source.

DIGITAL TUNER

Tuning to radio stations

1Press y to on, then press Source selector

to select TUNER (or press TUNER on the remote control) .

–	is displayed briefly and then the radio
	station frequency, waveband and, if programmed,
	a preset number are shown. (See 3)

2Press FM•MW once or more to select your waveband. (or press BAND on the remote control)

3Press and hold SEARCH ∞ or §

(or TUNING -, + on the remote control) until the frequency in the display starts running.

™The radio automatically tunes to a station of suf-

ficient reception. Display shows dur- ing automatic tuning.

4Repeat steps 2-3 if necessary until you find the desired station.

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

To improve radio reception:

•For FM, extend, incline and turn the telescopic aeri- al. Reduce its length if the signal is too strong.

•For MW, the set uses a built-in aerial. Direct this aerial by turning the whole set.

Programming radio stations

You can store up to a total of 30 radio stations in the memory, manually or automatically (Autostore).

Manual programming

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

2Press PROGRAM to activate programming.

™Display: program flashes.

3Press PRESET (ALB/ PRE) -, + once or more to allocate a number from 1 to 30 for this station.

4Press PROGRAM to confirm.

™Display shows the preset number, waveband and the frequency of the preset station.

5Repeat steps 1-4 to store other stations. Helpful hints: You can erase a preset station by storing another frequency in its place.

Autostore

Autostore automatically starts programming radio sta- tions from preset 1. Any previous presets e.g. manual- ly programmed will be erased.

•Press and hold PROGRAM until appears.

™ Available stations are programmed.

™After all stations are stored, the first autostore preset station will then automatically play.

To listen to a preset or autostore station

Press the PRESET (ALB/ PRE) -, + buttons once or more until the desired preset station is displayed.