TUNER

1Press TUNER/AUX once to switch on the radio (FM only).

Display shows the radio frequency of the last selected waveband. Your pre- set station is also shown if you are listening to a preset. (See 2)

2Adjust the sound using VOL+/-.

3To select preset stations, press the respective PRESET button (1-5) once or repeatedly.

TUNING TO RADIO STATIONS

1Press and hold ¡1 / 2™ until the frequency in the display starts changing.

Display shows “Scrh” during automatic tuning.

After the system tunes to a station of sufficient reception, display shows its frequency.

• To tune to a weak station, press ¡1 / 2 ™ briefly and repeatedly until an optimal reception is found.

To improve reception (FM):

Extend and position the pigtail fully to obtain optimum reception.

STORING AND USING PRESET STATIONS

You can store up to 5 FM radio stations in the memory.

1Tune to your desired station (see TUNING TO RADIO STATIONS).

2To store a preset, hold down briefly on a PRESET button 1-5 until you hear a dou- ble beep.

Display shows the preset number of your station.

3Repeat steps 1 and 2 to store your other stations.

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

4 Press a PRESET button 1-5 to listen to a preset station.

USING THE ALARM

GENERAL

Two different alarm times can be set. This can be useful when you need to be woken up at a different time e.g. during the week and at the weekend, and you can set different wake-up modes:

tuner mode.

buzzer mode. The gentle wake buzzer alarm increases its beep tone frequency within seconds.

iPod dock mode

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Philips DC310 quick start Tuner, Tuning to Radio Stations, To improve reception FM, Storing and Using Preset Stations

DC310 specifications

The Philips DC310 is a versatile and compact clock radio that combines modern design with advanced technological features, making it a perfect addition to any bedroom or living space. This innovative device offers a multitude of functionalities, ensuring that you stay connected to your favorite music and wake up on time.

One of the standout features of the Philips DC310 is its sleek, streamlined design. With a minimalist aesthetic and a small footprint, this clock radio easily fits on nightstands or shelves without cluttering your space. The large, easy-to-read LED display clearly shows the time, making it simple to check the time during the night. The adjustable brightness ensures that it is not too harsh in low-light conditions.

A significant technological advancement in the DC310 is its ability to connect to your devices via Bluetooth. This feature allows you to stream music wirelessly from your smartphone, tablet, or any Bluetooth-enabled device. The sound quality is impressive, thanks to the dual speaker system that delivers clear and rich audio performance, ideal for enjoying your favorite playlists or radio stations.

In addition to Bluetooth connectivity, the Philips DC310 comes equipped with FM radio capabilities. Users can easily tune into their desired stations and save their presets for quick access. The radio features excellent reception, ensuring that you can enjoy a wide range of stations without the hassle of static interference.

Another key characteristic of the Philips DC310 is its versatile alarm functions. Users can set two different alarms, making it convenient for couples or those who need to wake up at different times. The gradual wake-up feature allows the alarm to start softly and increase in volume, providing a gentle way to start your day.

Furthermore, the built-in USB port is an added convenience, allowing users to charge their devices overnight. This dual functionality means you can wake up to a fully charged phone while enjoying your favorite music.

In summary, the Philips DC310 is a well-designed, multifunctional clock radio that caters to modern lifestyle needs. Its Bluetooth connectivity, FM radio, and versatile alarm functions, combined with an elegant design, make it an attractive option for anyone looking to enhance their audio experience while also serving practical everyday purposes. Whether you enjoy music, radio, or just need an efficient alarm clock, the Philips DC310 is a reliable and stylish choice.