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Contents 9 Use the dock 17 17 17 18 18 19 19 20 20 20 21 10 Adjust sound 12 12 12 12 12 13 13 21 21 21 21 21 21 22 22 22 11 Adjust system settings 22 12 Additional information 15 15 15 15 23 23 23 13 Product information 24 14 Troubleshooting 25 25 25 15 Glossary 26 1 Important 2 2 2 2 Your car audio system 4 4 4 5 3 Before use 7 7 4 Get started 10 10 10 11 11 5 Listen to radio Safety Notice Introduction What's in the box Overview of the system Install the car audio system Turn on
1 Important • • Safety Read and understand all instructions before you use the device. If damage is caused by failure to follow instructions, the warranty does not apply. • Modification of the product could result in hazardous radiation of EMC or other unsafe operation. • The device is designed for negative ground (earth) 12 V DC operation only. • To reduce the risk of traffic accidents, do not pick up or make a phone call, nor watch video when driving.
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.) 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 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. Introduction With this system, you can: • enjoy audio from USB storage devices, iPhone, iPod touch, and other external devices, • listen to radio stations, • charge your iPhone or iPod touch, and • make phone calls.
u t sr q p English Overview of the system on a b c d ef jk ghi a b c f • • Press to answer or redial a call. Press to hang up a call. • • • Tune to a radio station. Press to skip to the previous track. Press and hold to rewind a track. • Press to enable or disable the full sound. Press and hold to access the sound setting menu. • d e l • • Press repeatedly to select a source. Press and hold to activate the selection of listening zones.
i • • • j • • k • • • 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 tracks, press to start playing all tracks in the current album or folder randomly. 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. In radio mode, press to select the preset radio station of No. 6.
Caution •• This system is designed for negative ground (earth) 12V DC operation only. 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 number and serial number of your car audio system. The model number and serial number are on its bottom. Write the numbers here: Model No.: __________________________ Serial No.
Connector 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Yellow wire Blue/White wire Connect to The +12V car battery which is live at all times The electric antenna control lead or power supply lead of the antenna booster. If there is no electric antenna or antenna booster, or it is manually operated telescopic antenna, it is unnecessary to connect this lead. Black wire A metal surface of the car. Connect the black ground (earth) lead before connecting the yellow and red power supply leads.
1 If the car does not have an on-board drive or navigation computer, disconnect the negative terminal of the car battery. • 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, make sure that the bare wires do not touch each other. 18 3m 53.
6 Attach the trim plate. 4 Get started Turn on Press . »» [WELCOME] scrolls. 7 • Reconnect the negative terminal of the car battery. To turn off the system, press and hold until [GOODBYE] is displayed. Change system settings 1 2 3 10 EN Press and hold menu. to access the system Press repeatedly to select an option. • [RDS] • [PTY >] • [RDS AF] • [RDS TA] • [RDS REG] • [RDS CT] • [STORE >] • [AREA] • [LOCAL] • [CLOCK] • [CLOCK 12H] • [BEEP] • [BKO] • [DIMMER] • [DEMO] Rotate to select a setting.
1 2 3 4 5 6 Press and hold menu. to access the system Press repeatedly until [CLOCK] and the current time are displayed. »» If the clock is not set before, [00:00] is displayed. Rotate Press Rotate Press • [USB]: When a USB storage device is connected and recognized, you can select this source to play audio files that are stored on it. [iPHONE]: When an iPhone or iPod touch is connected and recognized, you can select this source to play the playlist of iPhone or iPod touch. to set the hour.
5 Listen to radio Tune to a radio station 1 Select a radio region You can select a radio region that matches your location. 1 2 3 Press and hold menu. to access the system Rotate to select an option. • [USA] (United States) • [EUR] (Western Europe) • [RUS] (Russia) • [AUS] (Australia) • [EAS] (Middle East) • [ASI] (Asia Pacific) • [JAP] (Japan) • [LAT] (Latin America) To receive stations with strong signals only or more radio stations, you can change the tuner sensitivity.
4 Press and hold a numeric button for three seconds. »» The station is saved in the selected channel. Select a program type Repeat steps 2 and 3 to store more radio stations. • To replace a radio station, store another one in its channel. 1 Tune to a preset station 1 2 Press repeatedly to select a band. Press a numeric key to select a preset station. Play with RDS The RDS (Radio Data System) function operates only in areas with FM stations broadcasting RDS signals.
Item Program type Description 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 JAZZ COUNTRY NATION M OLDIES FOLK M DOCUMENT TEST ALARM Jazz Music Country Music National Music Oldies Music Folk Music Documentary Alarm Test Alarm Receive traffic announcement If you do not want to miss traffic announcement, enable the TA (Traffic Announcement) function.
With this car audio system, you can listen to audio from a player or make a call through Bluetooth. Pair a device Note •• Philips does not guarantee compatibility with all Bluetooth devices. •• Before pairing a device with this system, read its user manual for compatibility. On your device, follow the steps below. 1 2 3 Enable it to search for other Bluetooth devices. Tip •• You can also control the play on the Bluetooth device.
7 Play from a USB storage device This system can play .mp3 and .wma files that are copied onto a compatible USB storage device. Control play During play, follow the instructions below to control play. Buttons Pause or resume play. / Note •• Philips does not guarantee compatibility with all USB storage devices. •• NTFS (New Technology File System) file system is not supported. RESET 1 2 Connect the USB storage device to the socket. Press repeatedly until [USB] is displayed.
You can use the system to amplify the audio input that is transferred from an external device, for example, MP3 player. 1 2 3 Press repeatedly to switch the source to [MP3-LINK]. Connect the MP3 link cable to • the MP3-LINK socket on the system, and • the audio output socket (usually the headphone socket) on the external device. 9 Use the dock An application CarStudio is available in the iTunes App Store for this car audio system.
2 Pull out the dock bracket until you hear a "click". 1 Connect your iPhone or iPod touch to the dock with its screen facing you. »» The system switches the source to [iPHONE] automatically. If not, press repeatedly to switch the source. K CLIC 3 Flip the dock bracket upwards. 2 4 Pinch the hooks to secure your iPhone or iPod touch. Press and hold RELEASE to loosen the hooks. Adjust the dock bracket Caution •• When the dock bracket is in portrait position, do not turn it clockwise.
2 Turn the dock bracket anti-clockwise by 90 degrees. Adjust the viewing angle. 2 Adjust the viewing angle. English 1 Pair your iPhone via Bluetooth Note •• To use the hands-free function, pair your iPhone with the car audio system via Bluetooth first. •• Make sure that the Bluetooth feature is enabled on your iPhone. Switch to portrait mode 1 Turn the dock bracket clockwise by 90 degrees. For an iPhone using iOS 4.X or under • Manually complete the pairing.
Use the CarStudio application Note Undock your iPhone or iPod touch •• To enjoy the latest features, update the application on your iPhone or iPod touch when an update message prompts. •• After update, the interface and features may be different from the description in this section. Follow the actual operations.
10 Adjust sound English Store the dock bracket The following operations are applicable to all compatible media. Note •• Before storage, make sure that you have unloaded your iPhone or iPod touch and pinched the hooks. 1 Flip the dock bracket downwards until you hear a "click". »» You can see the indication line on top of the dock panel. If not, pull the dock panel outwards until you see it. Adjust the volume level Rotate clockwise or anti-clockwise. Mute sound Press .
Enable the full-range sound Press repeatedly to select one of the following settings. • [FULL ON]: Enable the full-range sound • [FULL OFF]: Use the preset equalizer that you select Select a preset sound equalizer 1 2 3 Press and hold displayed. until [SUBW] is Press repeatedly until one of the following preset sound equalizer settings is displayed.
4 Insert a new fuse with the same specifications (15 A). English 12 Additional information SUB-W L R REAR LINE OUT Reset the system You can reset the system to factory default settings. Note 1 2 •• If the fuse gets damaged immediately after it is replaced, Open the protective cover for the USB socket, MP3-LINK socket, and RESET button. an internal malfunction may occur. In this case, consult your Philips retailer. Press RESET with the tip of a ball-point pen or toothpick.
13 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 (11V - 16V), 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 188 x 58 x 199.5 mm 1.
Warning •• Never remove the casing of this apparatus. 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/welcome). When you contact Philips, make sure that the product is nearby and the model number and serial number are available. General No power or no sound.
•• For some mobile phones, the Bluetooth connection may be deactivated automatically as a power-saving feature. This does not indicate any malfunction of the system. 15 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. W WMA (Windows Media Audio) An audio format owned by Microsoft, is a part of Microsoft Windows Media technology.
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