Philips AJ260 - Manual (Page 9)

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.
• Install the unit near the AC outlet and where
the AC power plug can be easily reached.
• The apparatus shall not be exposed to
dripping or splashing.
• The apparatus shall not be exposed to
dripping 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.
• 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 surfaces is
necessary to prevent heat build-up.
• The mechanical parts of the set contain
self-lubricating bearings and must not be
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.
Safety and maintenance
No sound.
– Volume not adjusted.
• Adjust the VOLUME.
Display error / no reaction to any
controls.
– Electrical malfunction
• Press RESET hole on the bottom of the set with
a ball pen.
Occasional crackling sound during FM
broadcast.
– Weak signal.
• Extend the pigtail antenna fully.
The alarm does not function.
– Alarm time not set.
• See section on Setting alarm time.
– Alarm mode not selected.
• See section on Setting alarm mode.
– Volume too low for radio.
• Increase the volume.
The main unit cannot read or update out-
door temperatuare from the sensor
– No signal or weak signal.
• Reset both the main unit and the sensor. Or
improve the sensor reception. See “ Using the
sensor to detect outdoor temperature”.
Troubleshooting
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 circum-
stances should you try to repair the set yourself, as this will invalidate the warranty.
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