Philips R7606, 7000 Series - Clock Radio Manual

Your clock radio

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Introduction

With this clock radio, you can

• listen to FM radio;
• play audio from Bluetooth-enabled devices;
• set two alarms to ring at different times;
• charge your mobile device with the wireless phone charger or USB.

What's in the box

Check and identify the contents of your package:

• Main unit
• Power adaptor
• Quick start guide
• Safey sheet
• Warranty

Overview of the clock radio

1. SLEEP
   • Set the sleep timer.
2. SOURCE
   • Press to select FM, or Bluetooth mode.
   • In Bluetooth mode, press and hold for more than 2 seconds to enter pairing mode
3. • Turn on or switch to standby.
4. PRESET / SET TIME
   • Store radio stations in memory.
   • Select a preset FM station.
   • Set time.
5. HR / MIN / TUN
   • Set hour and minute.
   • Tune to FM radio stations.
   • Skip to the previous/next track.
6. SNOOZE / BRIGHTNESS
   • Snooze alarm.
   • Adjust display brightness.
7. Display panel
   • Display current status.
8. AL1 / AL2 / VOL
   • Set alarm.
   • Adjust volume.
9. INFO
   • Display RDS station information.
10. SCAN
    • Scan/store radio stations automatcially.
11. Wireless charging pad

Get started

Always follow the instructions in this chapter in sequence.

Install batteries

The batteries can only back up clock and alarm settings.

Insert 2 AAA batteries (not provided) with correct polarity (+/-) as illustrated.

Connect power

Connect the power adaptor to the wall outlet.

Turn on

1. Press to turn on the clock radio.
   >The unit switches to the last selected source.
2. To switch to standby mode, press again.
   > The real-time clock is displayed.

Note

• This product will switch to standby mode after 15 minutes of inactivity.

Listen to FM radio

Note

• Keep the clock radio away from other electronic devices to avoid radio interference.
• For better reception, fully extend and adjust the position of the FM antenna.

Tune to FM radio stations

To tune to a station manually:
In FM tuner mode, press TUN repeatedly to select a frequency.

Store FM radio stations automatically

In FM tuner mode, press and hold SCAN for more than 2 seconds.
> The unit stores all the available FM radio stations automatically and broadcasts the first station.

Store FM radio stations manually

1. In FM tuner mode, tune to an FM radio station.
2. Press and hold PRESET for more than 2 seconds to activate programming mode.
   >The preset number begins to blink.
3. Press TUN repeatedly to select a number.
4. Press PRESET again to confirm.
5. Repeat steps 1 to 4 to store more FM radio stations.

Select a preset radio station

Option A:
In FM tuner mode, press PRESET repeatedly to select a preset number.

Option B:

1. In FM tuner mode, press PRESET.
2. Press TUN to select a preset radio station.

Show RDS information

RDS (Radio Data System) is a service that allows FM radio stations to show additional information.
While listening, press INFO repeatedly to scroll through the following information (if available):

• Station frequency
• Station name
• Program name

Bluetooth

Note

• The e ective operation range between this unit and your Bluetooth enabled device is approximately 10 meters (33 feet).
• Any obstacle between this unit and your Bluetooth enabled device can reduce the operational range.

Play from Bluetooth enabled devices

1. Press SOURCE repeatedly to select Bluetooth mode.
   [BT] and will flash.
2. When [Philips R7606] is displayed on your device, select it to start pairing and connection. If necessary, enter default password "0000".
   If you fail to search for "Philips R7606" or cannot pair with this unit, press and hold for more than 2 seconds to enter pairing mode.
   When successfully connected, [BT] and will turn steady and you will hear a pairing sound.
   
3. Play audio on the connected device.
   Audio streams from your Bluetooth enabled device to this unit.
   To disconnect the Bluetooth enabled device, turn off Bluetooth on your device.

Other features

Set alarm time

Set alarm
Note

• You can only set the alarm in standby mode.
• Make sure that you have set the clock correctly.

1. In standby mode, press and hold AL1 or AL2 for more than 2 seconds to set alarm time.
2. Press HR to set hour and MIN to set minute, then press AL1 or AL2 to con rm.
3. Press TUN to select alarm type (daily, once, weekdays, or weekends ), then press AL1 or AL2 to con rm.
4. Press TUN to set an alarm source (BT, FM, or buzzer), then press AL1 or AL2 to con rm.
5. Press TUN to set the volume level, then press AL1 or AL2 to con rm.

Activate/deactivate alarm timer
Press AL1 or AL2 repeatedly to activate or deactivate the alarm timer.
If the alarm timer is activated, the alarm indicator turns on.
If the alarm timer is deactivated, the alarm indicator turns off.
The alarm repeats ringing for the next day.
To stop the alarm, press the corresponding AL1 or AL2.

Snooze the alarm
When the alarm sounds, press SNOOZE.
The alarm snoozes and repeats ringing 9 minutes later.

Set sleep timer

This clock radio can switch to standby mode automatically after a preset period.

• Press SLEEP repeatedly to select a period (in minutes).
  The clock radio switches to standby mode automatically after the preset period.

To deactivate the sleep timer:

• Press SLEEP repeatedly until [OFF] (off) appears.
  

Adjust volume

While listening, press -VOL+ to adjust volume.

Adjust display brightness

Press BRIGHTNESS repeatedly to select different brightness levels:

• High
• Medium
• Low

Wirelessly charge your smartphone

Put your smartphone on the wireless charging pad, the wireless charging will be activated.
will be displayed.
If any foreign object is detected, will be ashing.

Charge through USB port

Charge an external USB device through the USB port on the back of this unit.

Product information

Note

• Product information is subject to change without prior notice.

Bluetooth

General information

Troubleshooting

To keep the warranty valid, never try to repair the device yourself. If you encounter problems when using this device, check the following points before requesting service. If the problem remains unsolved, go to the Philips webpage www.philips.com/support. When you contact Philips, make sure that the device is nearby and the model number and serial number are available.

No power

• Make sure that the AC power plug of the unit is connected properly.
• Make sure that there is power at the AC outlet.

No sound

• Adjust the volume.

No response from the unit

• Disconnect and reconnect the AC power plug, then turn on the unit again.

Poor radio reception

• Keep the clock radio away from other electronic devices to avoid radio interference.
• Fully extend and adjust the position of the antenna.

Alarm does not work

• Set the clock/alarm correctly.

Clock/alarm setting erased

• Power has been interrupted or the power plug has been disconnected.
• Reset the clock/alarm.
• Replace the backup batteries.

Poor audio quality through Bluetooth connection

• The Bluetooth reception is poor. Move the Bluetooth enabled device closer to this unit or remove any obstacle between them.
• The Bluetooth function is not enabled on your device. Refer to the user manual of your device to find out how to enable Bluetooth.
• This unit is connected with another Bluetooth enabled device. Disconnect and try again.

Important

Safety

• Read these instructions.
• Heed all warnings.
• Follow all instructions.
• Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.
• Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
• Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched, particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the clock radio.
• Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
• Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.
• Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.
• Battery usage CAUTION - To prevent battery leakage which may result in bodily injury, property damage, or damage to the clock radio:
• Install all batteries correctly, + and - as marked on the unit.
• Remove batteries when the unit is not used for a long time.
• The battery shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like.
• This clock radio shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing.
• Do not place any sources of danger on the clock radio (e.g. liquid filled objects, lighted candles).
• Where the plug of the Direct Plug-in Adapter is used as the disconnect device, the disconnect device shall remain readily operable.

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