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1 Important 4 Safety Notice 4 4 2 Your car audio system Introduction What’s in the box Overview of the main unit Overview of the remote control 6 6 6 7 8 6 Adjust sound 17 Adjust volume Mute Turn Full Sound on/off Select preset equalizer Tunr on/off max sound Switch music listening zone Other sound settings 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 7 Adjust system settings 3 Get started Install the car audio Attach the front panel Install remote control battery Turn on Select country/region Set clock 4 Listen to radi
1 Important • • Safety • • • • • • • • • • • • Read and understand all instructions before you use your apparatus. If damage is caused by failure to follow instructions, the warranty does not apply. This apparatus 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 fire. When you need to change the fuse, consult a professional.
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a b c p o n d e f ml s a Full Sound • Turn on or off Full Sound. k j r d Unlock the panel. c BAND/ • Select tuner band. • Return to previous menu. h q b • i g / • • • • Turn the unit on or off. Confirm selection. Mute or unmute sound. Rotate to adjust settings. • Enter iPod/iPhone control mode.
f • Eject disc. • USB socket. g Overview of the remote control i j h MP3 LINK • Connect external audio device. i +SONG/FOLDER • Select preset radio station. • Search for track/folder. • Access manual store. j OPTIONS/CLOCK • Access option menu. • View clock. k / • • • Tune for radio station. Skip/search for track. Fast forward/backward playback. l DISP/ • Display LCD color. • Access search mode. m MENU/ZONE • Access system menu. • Access menu for switching the music listening zone.
h /PWR/ • Turn the unit on or off. • Mute or restore volume. i VOLUME +/• Adjust volume. j BAND/ • Select tuner band. • Return to previous/top menu. k SOURCE • Select audio source. l • m 3 Get started English g MENU/ZONE • Access system menu. • Access menu for switching the music listening zone. Caution • Use the controls only as stated in this user manual. Always follow the instructions in this chapter in sequence.
3 Press the left side of the panel until the mechanism locks it into place. Install remote control battery Caution Turn on 1 • Risk of explosion! Keep batteries away from heat, sunshine or fire. Never discard batteries in fire. • Risk of decreased battery life! Never mix different brands or types of batteries. • Risk of product damage! When the remote control is not used for long periods, remove the batteries. • Perchlorate Material - special handling may apply. See www.dtsc.ca.
1 2 Press MENU. 3 4 5 Rotate 6 Press / displays. Press encoder clockwise to set hour. Tune to a radio station 1 Press SOURCE repeatedly to select radio mode. 2 Press BAND/ to select band: [FM1], [FM2], [FM3], [AW1] or [AW2] . 3 Press or to tune to a radio station manually. » The radio station is broadcast. to confirm. Rotate minute. Press repeatedly until [CLK SET] English 4 Listen to radio Set clock encoder anti-clockwise to set to confirm.
2 Rotate to select a setting: • [LOCAL SEEK ON]: Only stations with strong signal can be broadcast. • [LOCAL SEEK OFF]: Stations with strong and weak signals can be broadcast. Store radio stations in memory You can store up to 6 stations in each band. Store stations automatically 1 Press OPTIONS repeatedly until [AUTO-STORE] displays. 2 Press to confirm. » The six strongest stations of the selected band are saved in preset channel automatically.
Play from USB English 5 Play audio files Note Note • Ensure that the USB device contains playable music. • Ensure that the disc or device contains playable files. Insert the USB device Play a disc Note 1 Slide the USB socket cover marked to the left. 2 Insert the USB device into the USB socket. » The unit starts playing from the USB device automatically. • You cannot play CDs encoded with copyright protection technologies.
Insert a card Play from iPod/iPhone You can enjoy audio from iPod/iPhone through this unit. Note • This unit supports SD and SDHC cards. 1 2 Press 3 Insert the card into the card slot. » The unit starts playing from the card automatically. to release the panel. Push the left side of the panel rightward, then pull the panel towards you to disengage it from the chassis. Remove the card 1 2 Press 3 Remove the card. 14 to turn off the unit. Press the card until you hear a click sound.
1 Press SOURCE repeatedly to select iPod mode. 2 Press BAND/ menu. 3 Rotate to select the Artist search mode, and press to confirm. 4 5 Press DISP/ to search alphabetically. to browse iPod/iPhone Rotate to select desired artist, then press to confirm. 6 Rotate to select desired song in current album. 7 Press to start play. Note Control music playback on iPod/ iPhone 1 Ensure that the iPod/iPhone is connected correctly. 2 3 Press SOURCE to select iPod USB mode.
View play information Intro play 1 You can play the first 10 seconds of each track. During playing, press DISP repeatedly to view: • Track number and elapsed play time • Artist • Album • Title • Folder • File 1 During play, press OPTIONS repeatedly until [INTRO] displays. 2 Rotate to select a setting: • [INTRO OFF]: Cancel intro play and start normal play. • [INTRO FLD]: Start introl play in the current folder. • [INTRO ALL]: Play the first 10 seconds of each track.
Tunr on/off max sound 1 Adjust volume 1 Press 6281'. » The current setting displays » [MAX ON]: The maximum sound (max sound) function is on. Turn clockwise/anticlockwise to increase/decrease volume. Mute English 6 Adjust sound » [MAX OFF]: The maximum sound function is off. Switch music listening zone You can turn off the sound of your audio. 1 During play, press . • To resume sound, press again. Turn Full Sound on/off The unit offers a pre-configured sound setting called FullSound™.
• • • • • • 3 [TREBLE LEVEL] range: -7 to +7 [TREBLE CFQ] (treble center frequency) range: 10.0k, 12.5k, 15.0k, 17.5k. [BALANCE] range: 12L to 12R. (L= left speaker, R = right speaker) [FADER] range: 12R to 12F. (R = rear speaker, F = front speaker) [ZONE DEP] (zone depth) options: DEPTH 1, DEPTH 2, DEPTH 3, DEPTH 4. [RESUME]: Resume the preset EQ value to factory default value. Rotate 7 Adjust system settings Turn beep sound on/off Each time you press a button, the unit beeps.
Rotate to select a setting: • [DEMO ON] : Turn on the demo mode. When the unit is idle for more than 10 seconds, all functions are displayed. • [DEMO OFF] : Turn off the demo mode. LCD Color Reset English 3 You can reset the unit to its default setting. 1 2 Detach the front panel. Press the reset button by using a ballpoint pen or a similar tool. » Preset adjustments such as preset channels and sound adjustments are erased. You can change LCD background color. 1 2 Press MENU.
8 Additional information 3 Replace the fuse. Detach the front panel You can detach the front panel to deter theft. 1 2 Press to release the panel. Push the left side of the panel rightward. Note • If the new fuse gets damaged again, there may be an internal malfunction. Consult your Philips dealer. Remove the unit You can remove the unit from the dashboard. 1 2 3 Pull the panel towards you to disengage it from the chassis.
Note • Product information is subject to change without prior notice. Power supply Fuse Suitable speaker impedance Maximum power output Continuous power output Pre-Amp output voltage Aux-in level Dimensions (W x H x D) Weight 12 V DC (11 V - 16 V), negative ground 15 A 4-8 50 W x 4 channels 24 W x 4 RMS (4 10% T.H.D.) 2.0 V 500 mV 188 x 58 x 201 mm 1.47 kg Radio Frequency range 87.5 - 108.
10 Troubleshooting Caution • Never remove the casing of this apparatus. To keep the warranty valid, never try to repair the system yourself. If you encounter problems when using this apparatus, check the following points before requesting service. If the problem remains unsolved, go to the Philips web site (www. philips.com/support). When you contact Philips, ensure that your apparatus is nearby and the model number and serial number are available. No power or no sound. • Car engine is not on.
11 Glossary M MP3 A file format with a sound data compression 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. A type of memory card with a flash memory. SDHC Secure Digital High Capacity (SDHC) is a type of flash memory card based on the SDA 2.00 specification. The SDA 2.
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