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Contents 1 Safety 2 11 Troubleshooting 22 2 Your car audio system 3 3 3 4 12 Notice 23 23 23 23 23 Introduction What's in the box Overview of the system 3 Install the car audio system Connect wires Mount into the dashboard Attach the front panel 4 Get started Set the clock Select a source Select a listening zone Mute the button beep 5 Listen to radio Select a tuner region Select a tuner sensitivity Search for a radio station Store radio stations in memory Play with RDS 6 Pla
1 Safety Read and understand all instructions before you use this device. If damage is caused by failure to follow instructions, the warranty does not apply. in hazardous radiation of EMC or other unsafe operation. The device is designed for negative ground (earth) 12 V DC operation only. To ensure safe driving, adjust the volume to a safe and comfortable level. Improper fuses can cause damage or consult a professional.
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Overview of the system a b t srq c p o d n m u a Unlock the front panel. b For .wma and .mp3 tracks, press to select the previous folder. Press and hold to access the system menu. Press to select a tuner band. c Return to the previous menu. d LCD screen e Connect to a USB storage device. 4 EN e l k j ih g f v f MP3-LINK Connect to the audio output socket (usually the headphone socket) of an external device. g Start, pause, or resume the play of tracks.
h In radio mode, press to select the preset radio station of No. 5. In radio mode, press and hold to store the current radio station at channel No. 5. For .wma and .mp3 tracks, press to access the track list. m i In radio mode, press to select the preset radio station of No. 4. In radio mode, press and hold to store the current radio station at channel No. 4. For .wma and .
t BAND Press repeatedly to select a tuner band. u Slot for SD/SDHC card Insert an SD/SDHC card. v RESET Press to reset the system to factory default settings.
3 Install the car audio system Connect wires Note Make sure that all loose leads are insulated with electrical tape. Caution Consult a professional to connect wires as instructed below. Use the controls only as stated in this user manual. Always follow the instructions in this chapter in sequence. These instructions are for a typical installation. However, if your car has different requirements, make the adjustment accordingly.
ISO male connectors Connect to i Yellow strip To the +12V car battery which is energized at all times 2 ? illustrated, if applicable. Mount into the dashboard 1 L If the car does not have an on-board drive or navigation computer, disconnect the negative terminal of the car battery. If the car battery is not disconnected, to avoid short-circuit, make sure that the bare wires do not touch each other.
3 Install the sleeve into the dashboard and ! ! # * 3m 4 Attach the trim plate. 6 Reconnect the negative terminal of the car battery. 53.5 mm 18 5 m Slide the unit into the dashboard until you hear a "click". Attach the front panel 1 Insert the notch on the front panel to the chassis on the main unit. 2 Press the left end of the front panel inwards until it is securely locked with a "click".
Detach the front panel Note Before you insert an SD/SDHC card or reset the system, detach the front panel. Before you detach the front panel, make sure that the system is turned off. 1 2 Press 10 EN to release the front panel. Pull the front panel outwards to remove it.
4 Get started 1 2 3 2 Press / repeatedly until [CLK 24H] or [CLK 12H] is displayed. 3 Rotate to select [CLK 24H] or [CLK 12H]. [CLK 24H]: 24-hour time format [CLK 12H]: 12-hour time format Press to turn on the system. » [PHILIPS] is displayed and then [SELECT OPERATING REGION] (select a radio region) scrolls. When one of the following options is displayed, rotate to select a radio region that matches your location.
Mute the button beep The beep sound of buttons is enabled by default. 1 Press and hold menu. 2 Press / repeatedly until [BEEP ON] or [BEEP OFF] is displayed. [BEEP ON]: Enable the beep sound of buttons. [BEEP OFF]: Mute the beep sound of buttons. 3 Rotate 12 EN to access the system to change the setting.
5 Listen to radio Search for a radio station automatically Select a tuner region You can select a radio region that matches your location. 1 In radio mode, press and hold the system menu. 2 Press / repeatedly until one of the following options is displayed.
2 Tune to the radio station that you want to store. Item 3 Program type Press and hold , , , , , or to store the radio station at the selected channel. 1 2 NEWS AFFAIRS 3 Play with RDS 4 5 The RDS (Radio Data System) function operates only in areas with FM stations broadcasting RDS signals. If you tune to an RDS station, the station name is displayed. Enable the RDS function Note The RDS function is enabled by default.
Use alternate frequencies If the signal of an RDS station is poor, enable the AF (Alternate Frequency) function to search for another station that broadcasts the same program. 1 Press and hold menu. 2 Press / repeatedly until [AF ON] or [AF OFF] is displayed. 3 Rotate to select a setting. [AF ON]: Enable the AF function. [AF OFF]: Disable the AF function. to access the system Set the region for AF tuning You can set the region for AF tuning. 1 Press and hold menu.
6 Play from a storage device Control play Button Function Press repeatedly to select a folder. Pause or resume play. / / Press to play the previous or next track. / Press and hold to rewind a track or search forward fast. /DISP 1 Connect a supported USB storage device or SD/SDHC card. For an SD/SDHC card, detach the the card slot, and then attach the front panel. 2 Press AS/SOURCE repeatedly to switch the source to [USB] or [SD/SDHC].
Switch folders for a track 1 Press to access the folder list. » The name of current folder scrolls. 2 3 Rotate to toggle through folders. Press to select the folder. » & + under the folder.
7 Listen to an external player You can use the system to amplify the audio input from an external player, for example, MP3 player. MP3-LINK 1 Press AS/SOURCE repeatedly to switch the source to [MP3--LINK]. 2 Connect an MP3 link cable to the MP3-LINK socket on the system, and the audio output socket (usually the headphone socket) on the external player. 3 Play the external player.
8 Adjust sound The following operations are applicable to all supported media. Button Function Rotate to increase or decrease the volume level. Press to mute the speakers or release them from mute status. Press to enable or disable the maximum volume. Press and hold to enable or disable the Dynamic Bass Boost (DBB) effect. Press repeatedly to select a sound equalizer. 1 Press and hold to activate the setup of customized sound equalizer.
9 Additional information 3 Insert a new fuse with the same _ >] L REAR R Reset the system If the system works abnormally, reset the system to factory default settings. Note If the fuse gets damaged immediately after it is replaced, an internal malfunction may occur. In such case, consult your Philips retailer. 1 2 Detach the front panel. Press the RESET button with the tip of a ball-point pen or toothpick. » All settings are reset to factory default.
10 Product information Note notice. General Power supply Fuse Suitable speaker impedance Maximum power output Continuous power output Pre-Amp output voltage Aux-in level 12 V DC (11 V - 16 V), negative ground 15 A 4-8 50 W x 4 channels 22 W x 4 RMS (4 10% T.H.D.) 2.5 V 500 mV Radio Frequency range - FM Usable sensitivity - FM (S/N = 20 dB) Frequency range AM(MW) Usable sensitivity AM(MW) (S/N = 20 dB) 65.0 - 108.
11 Troubleshooting Warning Never remove the casing of this product. To keep the warranty valid, never try to repair the product yourself. If you encounter problems when using this product, check the following points before requesting service. If the problem remains unsolved, go to the Philips Web page (www.philips.com/support). When you contact Philips, make sure that the product is nearby and the model number and serial number are available. No power or no sound.
12 Notice > device that are not expressly approved by Philips Consumer Lifestyle may void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. Compliance Environmental information All unnecessary packaging has been omitted. We have tried to make the packaging easy to separate into three materials: cardboard (box), polystyrene foam (buffer) and polyethylene (bags, protective foam sheet.
13 Glossary M MP3 > # system. MP3 is the abbreviation of Motion Picture Experts Group 1 (or MPEG-1) Audio Layer 3. With the MP3 format, one CD-R or CD-RW can contain about 10 times more data than a regular CD. S SD Secure Digital.
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