Philips HF3451 button, Reading lamp, Radio HF3462/HF3461 only, Power failure, Reset, English

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Press the button again to set the brightness to another level.There are three levels.

Note:This button cannot be used to adjust the display brightness when the alarm goes off and during snoozing.

3 button

1When the alarm goes off at the set wake-up time, press the 3 button to switch off the wake-up alarm light and sound.

Note:The alarm function remains active and the light ring round the alarm button continues to burn.

2When you have switched on the reading lamp and/or the radio, press the 3 button to switch off the reading lamp and/or the radio.

When you press the 3 button again, only the light goes on.

Note:When the alarm function is active, pressing the 3 button does not affect the alarm settings.

Reading lamp

1Press the @& button to switch the lamp on or off. (Fig. 19)

2Turn the light adjustment wheel @ upwards or downwards to increase or decrease the light intensity level. (Fig. 14)

,The light level indication on the display @ shows the light intensity level (00 to 20). (Fig. 21)

Tip:We advise you to set the light intensity to 20 (maximum level) for reading. If this light level is not strong enough, switch on an extra lamp.

Do not forget to set the light intensity level back to the wake-up level!

Radio (HF3462/HF3461 only)

1Press the RADIO button to switch on the radio (Fig. 22).

,The light ring round the button goes on (Fig. 23).

2Use the % and the ^ buttons to select the frequency of your favourite station. (Fig. 24)

You can choose FM stations.

3You can use the external antenna for better reception. Insert the external antenna into the antenna socket next to symbol ò on the back of the appliance.

4Press the RADIO button to switch off the radio (Fig. 22).

Power failure

To make sure the alarm goes off at the set time after a short power failure, the appliance has been provided with a backup system.This system has a self-charging battery that does not have to be replaced.The system remembers the time for a few minutes.

,After a long power failure, the display shows an incorrect clock time and the alarm time is 00.00. Set the correct clock time (see chapter ‘Preparing for use’) and the correct alarm time (see chapter ‘Using the appliance’) (Fig. 5).

Reset

1If the appliance does not respond well, remove the plug from the wall socket and then reinsert it. If this does not help, press the reset button on the bottom of the appliance to reset the display to the factory default settings (Fig. 25).

Cleaning and maintenance

Always unplug the appliance and let it cool down for approx. 15 minutes before you start cleaning it.