Safety and maintenance, Troubleshooting – Philips AJL308-37 User Manual
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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.
•
Where the MAINS plug or an appliance
coupler is used as the disconnect device, the
disconnect device shall remain readily
operable.
•
Install the unit near the AC outlet and where
the AC power plug can be easily reached.
•
The apparatus shall not be exposed to drip-
ping 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.
Occasional crackling sound during FM
broadcast.
– Weak signal.
• Extend the pigtail antenna fully.
The alarm does not function.
– Alarm time is not set.
• See section on Setting and activating alarm.
– Alarm is not activated.
• See section on Setting and activating alarm.
“No card is selected” is displayed on the
screen.
– A USB device or memory card (SD or MMC) is
not inserted.
•
Insert a USB device or memory card (SD or
MMC).
The screen brightness keeps turning dark.
– The set is in auto dim timing.
• To let the screen keep bright, turn off auto dim
timer.
Note:
When opening the folder of an external
device or its file stored in, read time may
exceed the normal time due to large
folder or file.
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
circumstances should you try to repair the set yourself, as this will invalidate the
warranty.
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