User manual PHILIPS AZ1508

[. . . ] If your set is equipped with a voltage selector, adjust the selector so that it matches with the local mains. Connect the mains lead to the wall socket and the set is now ready for use. To disconnect the set from the mains completely, remove the plug from the wall socket. MAINS 5 BASIC FUNCTIONS SWITCHING ON AND OFF English GENERAL INFORMATION · Adjust the POWER slider to the desired sound source: CD, TUNER or TAPE. · The set is switched off when the POWER slider is in the TAPE/OFF position and the keys on the tape deck are released. [. . . ] · The mechanical parts of the set contain self-lubricating bearings and must not be oiled or lubricated. TM is displayed briefly and then the radio station frequency is shown. Press SEARCH or § (on the remote control, TUNING or §) and release when the frequency in the display starts running. TM The tuner automatically tunes to a station of sufficient reception. · To tune to a weak station, press SEARCH or § briefly and repeatedly until you have found optimal reception. To improve radio reception: · For FM, pull out the telescopic aerial. Reduce its length if the signal is too strong (very close to a transmitter). · For MW (AM), the set is provided with a built-in aerial so the telescopic aerial is not needed. English Tuning to radio stations CD RAD IO CA SSE TTE AZ 15 75 STO P REC ORDER OPE PLA Y·PAU SE PRO G BAT LOW FM SOUN D CO NT ROL AM LW CENT PRO STE G VOL REO SHU FFL E ER REM OTE SEN SOR TUNE R PRE SET · · BAND SHU FFL E REP EAT SEA RCH Programming radio stations You can store up to a total of 30 radio stations in the memory. Press PRESET 3 or 4 once or more to allocate a number from 1 to 30 to this station. TM Display: PROG disappears, the preset number and the frequency of the preset station are shown. 10 X CD PLAYER CASSETTE RECORDER English VO · To take a CD out of its box, press the centre spindle while lifting the CD. Always pick up the CD by the edge and return the CD to its box after use to avoid scratching and dust. · To clean the CD, wipe in a straight line from the centre towards the edge using a soft, lint-free cloth. · Never write on a CD or attach any stickers to it. Cassette playback 1. By pressing SEARCH 5 or 6 on the set fast winding of the tape is possible in both directions. · The keys are automatically released at the end of the tape, except if PAUSE ; has been activated. GENERAL INFORMATION ON RECORDING · Recording is permissible insofar as copyright or other rights of third parties are not infringed. · This deck is not suited for recording on CHROME (IEC II) or METAL (IEC IV) type cassettes. For recording, use only NORMAL type cassettes (IEC I) on which the tabs have not been broken. Altering the VOLUME, INCREDIBLE SURROUND, DIGITAL EQUALIZER or DBB controls will not affect the recording in progress. · At the very beginning and end of the tape, no recording will take place during the 7 seconds, when the leader tape passes the recorder heads. [. . . ] For brief interruptions, press PAUSE ; To resume recording, press PAUSE ; again. To stop recording, press OPEN·STOP / 9. VO LU M CD RE CD SY W RI NCROTA ST BLE E CENTER RAT COM RECO PA TI RDIN BL E G CD RAD IO CA SSE TTE STO AZ 15 75 REC P ORDER OPE N LOSE C PLA Y·PAU SE PRO G BAT LOW SOUN FM D CO NT P ROL A CENT ER T Tape deck maintenance To ensure quality recording and playback of the tape deck, clean parts A, B and C shown in the diagram below, after approx. Use a cotton bud slightly moistened with alcohol or a special head cleaning fluid to clean both decks. Note: Cleaning of the heads can also be done by playing a cleaning cassette through once. C B A A 12 TROUBLESHOOTING If a fault occurs, first check the points listed below before taking the set for repair. [. . . ]