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Contents 1 Important Safety Notice 2 Your car audio system Introduction What's in the box Overview of the main unit Overview of the remote control 3 Get started Install the car audio Install remote control battery Turn on Set clock 2 2 2 4 4 4 5 6 7 7 10 10 10 4 Listen to radio 11 11 12 12 12 5 Play audio files 14 14 15 15 16 17 6 Adjust sound 17 17 17 17 17 18 18 18 18 7 Adjust system settings 19 Tune to a radio station Store radio stations in memory Tune to a preset station Play with RDS Pl
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.
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.) Your system consists of materials which can be recycled and reused if disassembled by a specialized company. Please observe the local regulations regarding the disposal of packaging materials, exhausted batteries and old equipment.
2 Your car audio system What's in the box Check and identify the contents of your package: a Main unit (with a sleeve) Congratulations on your purchase, and welcome to Philips! To fully benefit from the support that Philips offers, register your product at www.philips.com/welcome.
Overview of the main unit a b r q c d e p f o n m l t c d • • e Return to previous menu. Access music search in iPod/iPhone mode. / j i h s a SOURCE • Select audio source. • Display LCD color. b MENU • Access system menu. k g f • • • • Turn the unit on or off. Confirm selection. Mute or unmute sound. Rotate to adjust volume. • • • • • / Select tuner band. Select MP3/WMA folder. Switch music listening zone. Turn on or off full sound. Enter iPod/iPhone control mode. • Eject disc.
g • USB socket. h MP3 LINK • Connect external audio device. i Overview of the remote control a 6281' • • Turn on or off Maximizing volume. View clock. j DBB • Turn on or off Dynamic Bass Boost (DBB) sound. • Access to tuner auto store. b k d • • • c Select preset radio station No.6. Start play. Pause or resume play. e l REP / SHUF • Access to repeat play. • Access to shuffle play. • Select preset radio station No.3/4. m n • • / Select preset radio station No.1/2.
3 Get started Caution •• Use the controls only as stated in this user manual. Always follow the instructions in this chapter in sequence. If you contact Philips, you will be asked for the model and serial number of your apparatus. The model number and serial number are on the bottom of your apparatus. Write the numbers here: Model No. __________________________ Serial No.
h f 5 5( $5 $8; g / / 5 5($5 )5217 ji 1 2 3 4 e f g h i 3 Green/black strip White/black strip Gray/black strip Purple/black strip Red Left speaker (Rear) Left speaker (Front) Right speaker (Front) Right speaker (Rear) Ignition key +12V DC when ON/ACC Blue Motor/electric antenna relay control lead White-edged Amplifier relay control lead blue strip Black Ground Yellow To the +12V car battery which is energized at all times 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Connect the antenna and amplifier as illustrate
• • 18 3m 53.5 mm 2 If you disconnect the car battery in a car that has an on-board drive or navigation computer, the computer may lose its memory. If the car battery is not disconnected, to avoid short-circuit, ensure that the bare wires do not touch each other. m Ensure that car dashboard opening is within these measurements: m 5m 5 Place the supplied rubber cushion over the end of the mounting bolt. 6 Slide the unit into the dashboard until you hear a click sound.
7 Reconnect the negative terminal of the car battery. 3 Close the battery compartment. Attach the front panel 1 2 Attach the trim plate. 3 Press the left side of the panel until the mechanism locks it into place. Insert the right side of the panel in the chassis until it is correctly engaged. Turn on To turn on the unit, • Press . To turn off the unit, • press and hold turned off.
View clock In any mode, press and hold MAX SOUND until the clock is displayed. • Press any key to cancel the clock display. 4 Listen to radio Tune to a radio station 1 2 3 Press SOURCE repeatedly to select radio mode. Press BAND or / repeatedly to select band: [FM1], [FM2], [FM3], [AM1], or [AM2] . Press and hold or until the frequency digit is flashed. 4 Press or to tune to a radio station manually. »» The radio station is broadcast. • To search for a radio station automatically, press or .
1 2 Press MENU repeatedly until [LOCAL] is displayed. Rotate to select a setting: • [LOCAL ON] (local on): Only stations with strong signal can be broadcast. • [LOCAL OFF] (local 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 2 In Radio mode, press and hold DBB until [STORE - - -] is displayed. Press to confirm.
7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 CULTURE Culture, religion and society SCIENCE Science VARIED Entertainment programs POP M Pop music ROCK M Rock music EASY M Light music LIGHT M Light classical music CLASSICS Classical music OTHER M Special music programs WEATHER Weather FINANCE Finance CHILDREN Children’s programs SOCIAL Social Affairs RELIGION Religion PHONE IN Phone In TRAVEL Travel LEISURE Leisure JAZZ Jazz Music COUNTRY Country Music NATION M National Music OLDI
Set RDS clock You can use time signal that is broadcast together with the RDS signal to set the clock of the unit automatically. 1 2 3 Press MENU. Press or displayed. 5 Play audio files Note •• Ensure that the disc or device contains playable files. repeatedly until [CT] is Rotate to select a setting: • [CT ON]: turn on the RDS clock. Time shown on the unit synchronizes with that on the RDS station. • [CT OFF]: turn off the RDS clock.
Play from USB Note •• Ensure that the USB device contains playable music. Insert the USB device 1 2 Slide the USB socket cover marked the left. to Insert the USB device into the USB socket. »» The unit starts playing from the USB device automatically.
iPod control mode: Use the buttons/ touch screen on iPod/iPhone to control the music. • Audio control mode: Use the control buttons on car audio to control the music. To control playback under audio control mode: • To pause/resume play, press . • To skip to a track, press / . • To search during play, press and hold / , then release to resume normal play. • To navigate the menu, press , rotate to select, then press to confirm. • Search for a track 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Press SOURCE repeatedly to select iPod mode.
2 Rotate to select a setting: • [SHUFFLE FLD]: start random play for all tracks in the current folder. • [SHUFFLE ALL]: start random play for all tracks. • [SHUFFLE OFF] : cancel shuffle play. 6 Adjust sound Adjust volume Connect external sound source Turn clockwise/counterclockwise to increase/ decrease volume. 1 Mute 2 3 Connect the external sound source to MP3 LINK socket with a 3.5 mm cable. Press SOURCE repeatedly until [MP3 LINK] is displayed.
Select preset equalizer Other sound settings 1 Press EQ / AUDIO. »» Current Equalizer setting is displayed. You can also adjust the preset EQ / AUDIO settings.
7 Adjust system settings »» The screen shows current Demo mode setting. 3 Turn beep sound on/off Each time you press a button, the unit beeps. You can turn off/on this beep sound. 1 2 3 Press MENU. Press or displayed. repeatedly until [BEEP] is Rotate to select a setting: • [BEEP ON]: Turn on the beep sound. • [BEEP OFF]: Turn off the beep sound. Select blackout setting You can set the screen to turn off automatically after the unit is idle for 10 or 20 seconds. 1 2 3 Press MENU.
3 Note •• To support telephone call with this unit, connect TEL MUTING wire to your hands-free kit and audio out jack to the REAR AUX in jack of the unit. Rotate to select a setting: • [FAST] • [SLOW] • [NORMAL] Reset LCD Color You can select your desired LCD color on this car audio. 1 2 3 4 Press MENU. Press or repeatedly until [LCD COLOR] is displayed. Press .
8 Additional information Detach the front panel You can detach the front panel to deter theft. 1 2 Press to release the panel. Pull the panel towards you to disengage it from the classis. Note •• If the new fuse gets damaged again, there may be an internal malfunction. Consult your Philips dealer. 3 Store the panel in the supplied carrying case to protect it from dirt or damage. Replace fuse If the fuse is damaged, 1 2 Check the electric connection. 3 Replace the fuse.
9 Product information 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.) 2.5V 500 mV 181.5 x 52 x 191.4 mm 1.32 kg Radio Frequency range - FM Frequency range AM(MW) Usable sensitivity - FM Usable sensitivity AM(MW) (S/N = 20 dB) 87.
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. W WMA (Windows Media Audio) An audio format owned by Microsoft, is a part of Microsoft Windows Media technology. Includes Microsoft Digital Rights Management tools, Windows Media Video encoding technology, and Windows Media Audio encoding technology.
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