Get Started; Prepare Radio Antenna; Connect Power; Turn On - Philips 5000 Series User Manual

3 Get started

Always follow the instructions in this chapter in
sequence.

Prepare radio antenna

For better radio reception, fully extend and
adjust the position of the antenna.
Note
• To prevent interference, position the antenna as
far as possible from any other radiation sources.

Connect power

You can use this radio player on AC power or
battery power.
Option 1: AC power
Caution
• Risk of product damage! Make sure that the
power voltage corresponds to the voltage
printed on the back or underside of the radio.
• Risk of electric shock! When you unplug the AC
plug, always pull the plug from the socket Never
pull the cord.
1
Connect the power adapter to:
• the DC IN socket on the back of the
radio, and the wall socket.
Option 2: Battery power
Caution
• Batteries (battery pack or batteries installed)
shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as
sunshine, fire or the like.
• Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced.
Replace only with the same equivalent type.
• Do not mix batteries (old and new or carbon
and alkaline, etc.).
• Remove batteries if they are exhausted or if the
unit is not to be used for a long time.
1
Open the battery compartment at the back
of the unit.
2
Insert four R14/UM-2/C size batteries (not
supplied) with correct polarity (+/-) as
indicated, then close the battery compartment.
The unit is ready to operate.
Caution
• A 'Battery low' Icon is shown when the battery
power is low. Replace batteries or connect to
AC power to ensure normal operation.
Note
• Batteries contain chemical substances, so they
should be disposed of properly.

Turn on

• Press .
The radio switches to the last selected
source.

Adjust the volume level

• Turn - VOL + repeatedly to adjust volume.

Switch to standby mode

• Press again.
The display panel is dimmed.
The time and date (if set) are displayed.
Note
• If the system is idle for 15 minutes, the radio
switches to standby mode automatically.
• To increase battery life, you can turn off the unit
completely by press and hold
and hold button again to turn on the set again.
button. Press
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