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EnglishControls/Power SupplyPower SupplyGeneral Operation/Radio
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AQ4130
Radio Cassette RecorderUsing AC powerGeneral operation
Supplied accessoriesBack panel (See 1)
Switching on and off and selecting
1 Check if the power voltage, as shown on
� AC power cord8 Telescopic antennafunctions
the type plate located on the
- improves FM/SW reception.
bottom of the set,corresponds to your1 To switch on, push the Source selector
Top and front panels (See 1)9 AC IN ~ - inlet for power cordlocal power supply. If it does not, consult yourslider to TAPE or RADIO as desired.
User Manual1 Cassette recorder keys:0 Voltage selector � (inside the battery dealer or service center.2 To switch off, push the Source selector
compartment, not for all versions) adjust toto TAPE (OFF) and check the cassette
PAUSE ; � pauses playback or recording2 If your set is equipped with a voltage
keys are released.
match the local voltage 110/220V beforeselector, adjust the selector so that it
STOPYEJECT 9/
plugging in the set.matches with the local mains.
Helpful hints:
3� stops playback or recording.
! Battery door - open to insert 4 X 1.5 3 Connect the power cord to the AC IN ~
4� opens the cassette holder.� To change fromTAPE to RADIO ,or when you
25batteries, type R20 or D-cellsinlet and the wall socket.The power cord is
are switching off the set:first,make sure you
16F.FWD/REWIND 5 or 6now connected and ready for use.
press the STOPYEJECT 9/ key to end
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� fast winds/rewinds the tape4 To switch the set off completely, withdraw theplayback and all the cassette keys are released.
power cord from the wall socket.
PLAY 1 � starts playbackPower supply
YDisconnect the power cord from the wall
RECORD 0 � starts recordingWhenever convenient, use the power cord ifsocket to protect your set during heavy Adjusting volume
YAdjust the volume with the VOLUME
2 p - 3.5mm stereo headphone jackyou want to conserve battery life. Make surethunderstorms.
you remove the plug from the set and wallcontrol.
Helpful hints:
outlet before inserting batteries.
� Connecting the headphones will switch offHelpful hints :To avoid unnecessary energy
Radio reception
the speakers.consumption, always adjust the Source
Batteries (not included)selector to TAPE (OFF) after using the
3 TONE 1 Adjust the source selector to RADIO.
YInsert 4 batteries, type R20 or D-cellsset.Also check that the tape deck keys are
- RADIO (SW) only:for fine tuning
(preferably alkaline) with the released.2 Adjust the band selector to select your
4 Source selector : TAPE (OFF), RADIOcorrect polarity. (See 1)desired waveband, MW,SWor FM.
� selects tape or radio source of sound3 Turn TUNING to tune to a station.
8Batteries contain chemical substances,soThe type plate is located on the bottom
� switches off the set they should be disposed of properly.of the set.YIn SW,turnTONE for precise tuning.
Y Incorrect use of batteries can cause 4 To switch off the radio, adjust the source
9Band selector: MW, SW, FM electrolyte leakage and will corrode the selector to TAPE (OFF) position.
� selects wavebands, MW, SW or FMcompartment or cause the batteries to burst:
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5 VOLUME rotary � adjusts volume levelY Do not mix battery types: e.g. alkaline withTo improve radio reception:
carbon zinc. Only use batteries of the same
6 TUNING rotary � tunes to radio stations
Y For FM and SW, extend and turn the
type for the set.
7 MIC (built-in microphone) telescopic antenna for best reception. Reduce
Y When inserting new batteries, do not try to
� for voice recordingits length if the signal is too strong.
mix old batteries with the new ones.
Y Remove the batteries if the set is not to beY For MW, the set uses a built-in antenna.
used for a long time.Direct this antenna for best reception by
turning the whole set.
Cassette RecorderMaintenance & safety Troubleshooting
Meet Philips at the InternetCassette playbackGeneral information on recordingTape deck maintenanceSafety informationIf a fault occurs, first check the points listed below before taking the set for repair.
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Y Place the set on a flat, hard and stable sur-If you are unable to remedy a problem by following these hints, consult your dealer or service centre.
Y Recording is permissible insofar as copyrightTo ensure quality recording and playback of
http://www.philips.com1 Push the Source selector slider to TAPE face so that the system does not tilt.
or. other rights of third parties are notthe tape deck, clean parts A, B and C as
2 Press STOPYEJECT 9/ to open the YDo not expose the set, batteries to humidity,WARNING:Do not open the set as there is a risk of electric shock.Under no
infringed.shown, once a month. Use a cotton bud
cassette holder and insert a cassette and closerain, sand or excessive heat caused by heat-circumstances should you try to repair the set yourself,as this will
slightly moistened with alcohol or a special
the deck.Y For recording, use only NORMAL type cas-ing equipment or direct sunlight.invalidate the guarantee.
head cleaning fluid to clean the deck.
settes (IEC type I) on which the tabs have not
3 Press PLAY 1 to start playback.Y The apparatus shall not be exposed to
yet been broken.This deck is not suited for1 Open the cassette holder by pressing 9/.dripping or splashing.
4 To pause playback press PAUSE ;.ProblemPoor radio reception
recording on CHROME (IEC II) or METAL2 Press 1 and clean the roller C.
Y Adequate ventilation with a minimum gap of
To resume, press the key again.
(IEC IV) type cassettes.� Possible cause� Weak radio signal
3 Press ; and clean the heads A, and the 15cm (6 inches) between the ventilation
5 By pressing F.FWD/REWIND 5 or 6,Y RemedyY FM/SW:Adjust the FM telescopic antenna
Y The best recording level is set automatically.capstan B.holes and surrounding surfaces is necessary
fast forwading/ rewinding of the tape is to prevent heat build-up.No sound /powerY MW: Direct this antenna for best reception by
Altering the VOLUME will not affect the
4 After cleaning, press 9/.turning the whole set.
possible in both directions.To stop fast � Volume not adjusted
recording.YDo not cover the ventilation openings with
� Cleaning of the heads can also be done
winding, press 9//.items such as newspapers, table-cloths, cur-Y Adjust the VOLUME
YTo protect a tape from accidental erasure,by playing a cleaning cassette through
Poor cassette sound quality
� Power cord not securely connected
6 To stop the tape, press 9//.tains, etc.
break out the tabs. If you wish to record again,once.Y Connect the AC power cord properly
Helpful hints:cover the tabs with a piece of adhesive tape.YNo objects filled with liquids, such as vases,� Dust and dirt on the heads,etc.
� Batteries dead/ incorrectly inserted
shall be placed on the apparatus.Y Clean deck parts, see Maintenance
� During playback,the keys are automaticallyY Insert (fresh) batteries correctly� Use of incompatible cassette types (METAL or
WRecording from the RadioY No naked flame sources, such as lighted � Headphones connected to the set
released at the end of a tape and the set isCHROME)
candles, should be placed on the apparatus.Y Disconnect headphones.
switched off (unlessPAUSE ; mode has beenY Only use NORMAL (IEC I) for recording
AQ41301 Select RADIO source.
Y The mechanical parts of the set contain
activated.)Display does not function properly/ No
2 Tune to the desired radio station (see RadioCBAAself-lubricating bearings and must not bereaction to operation of any of the con-Recording does not work
� During fast forwarding/rewinding,the keys willoiled or lubricated.
reception).trols� Cassette tab(s) may be broken
not be released at the end of a tape.To switch
YTo clean the set, use a dry cloth. Do not use� Electrostatic dischargeY Apply adhesive tape over the missing tab space
3 Press 9// to open the cassette holder.
off the set,make sure the cassette keys are also
any cleaning agents containing alcohol,Y Switch off and unplug the set. Reconnect after a
Insert a blank tape and close the deck.
released.ammonia, benzene or abrasives as these mayfew seconds
4 Press REC 0 to start recording.harm the housing.
Severe radio hum or noise
5 For brief interruptions press ;.
� Electrical interference:set too close to TV,VCR or
To resume recording, press ; again.
computer
6 To stop recording, press 9//.Y Increase the distance.
Making your recording
1 Select TAPE source.
2 Follows steps 3-4 under Recording from
the Radio.Environmental information
3 Speak towards the built-in microphone All unnecessary packaging material has been omitted.The packaging can be easily separat-
MIC (see 1).ed into three materials: cardboard, polystyrene and plastic.
4 Follows steps 6-7 under Recording from
Your set consists of materials which can be recycled if disassembled by a
the Radio.
specialized company. Please observe the local regulations regarding the
disposal of packaging, dead batteries and old equipment.
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