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1 Important Safety Notice 2 Your Docking Entertainment System Introduction What’s in the box Overview of the main unit Overview of the remote control 3 Get started Prepare the remote control Connect power Set clock and date Turn on 4 Play Play from iPod/iPhone Play from an external device 5 Adjust sound Adjust volume level Enhance bass Select a preset sound effect Mute sound 6 Listen to radio Tune to a radio station Program radio stations manually Select a preset radio station 7 Use Bluetooth d
1 Important Safety a Read these instructions. b Keep these instructions. c Heed all warnings. d Follow all instructions. e Do not use this apparatus near water. f Clean only with dry cloth. g Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. h Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
Battery usage CAUTION – To prevent battery leakage which may result in bodily injury, property damage, or damage to the unit: Install all batteries correctly, + and - as marked on the unit. • Do not mix batteries (old and new or carbon and alkaline, etc.). • Remove batteries when the unit is not used for a long time. • p Apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing. q Do not place any sources of danger on the apparatus (e.g. liquid filled objects, lighted candles).
Recycling Your product is designed and manufactured with high quality materials and components, which can be recycled and reused. When you see the crossed-out wheel bin symbol attached to a product, it means the product is covered by the European Directive 2002/96/EC: Never dispose of your product with other household waste. Please inform yourself about the local rules on the separate collection of electrical and electronic products.
With this DC350, you can enjoy audio from the iPod, iPhone, other audio devices, or the radio. If you own a Bluetooth-enabled device, you can also receive phone calls or listen to audio from the device. The radio, iPod, or iPhone can be set as the alarm timer. You can set two alarm timers to go off at different times. For the best sound quality, enrich sound from any source with Digital Sound Control (DSC) and Dynamic Bass Boost.
a ALM 1 Set the first alarm timer. • View the first alarm time. • Turn off the first alarm tone. • b Bluetooth indicator Indicate Bluetooth connection. • c Turn on the DC350 or switch to standby mode. Turn off an alarm tone. • • d SLEEP Set the sleep timer. • e PRESET +/Select a preset radio station. • f MUTE Mute volume. • Mute the built-in microphone during a phone call. • PROG Program radio stations. • TIME SET Set the clock. • g PAIRING Pair the DC350 with a Bluetooth device.
• English m Start or pause iPod/iPhone play. n SOURCE Select a source: iPod/iPhone, Bluetooth, tuner or MP3 link. • o Tilt adjustment rod Move forward/backward to adjust the angle at which the iPod/iPhone tilts. • p Display panel Show current status. • q ALM 2 Set the second alarm timer. • View the second alarm time. • Turn off the second alarm tone. • r REPEAT ALARM/BRIGHTNESS CONTROL Repeat an alarm tone at 9-minute intervals. • Adjust the display brightness.
v DEMO • Jack for a special device (not supplied) to demonstrate features of the DC350. w DC IN Jack for the supplied AC adaptor. • x Tilt adjustment control Control the angle at which the iPod/iPhone tilts. • y iPhone/iPod-RADIO-BUZZER Select alarm mode. • Overview of the remote control a iPod/iPhone Select iPod/iPhone source. • b POWER Turn on the DC350 or switch to standby mode. • Turn off an alarm tone. • 10 DC350_12_Book 1.
PRESET +/Select a preset radio station. • d • • e • • • • English c /OK Start or pause iPod/iPhone play. Confirm an iPod/iPhone menu selection. / Skip to the previous/next audio file. Search within an audio file. Tune to a radio station. Adjust time. f TUNER Select tuner source. • g MENU Access iPod/iPhone menu. • h SLEEP Set the sleep timer. • i DBB Turn on or off dynamic bass enhancement. • j DSC Select a preset sound setting: POP, JAZZ, CLASSIC or ROCK.
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 DC350. The model number and serial number are on the bottom of your DC350. Write the numbers here: Model No. __________________________ Serial No. ___________________________ Prepare the remote control Caution • Risk of explosion! Keep batteries away from heat, sunshine or fire.
English Connect power Caution • Risk of product damage! Ensure that the power voltage corresponds to the voltage printed on the back or underside of the DC350. • Risk of electric shock! When you unplug the AC adaptor, always pull the plug from the socket. Never pull the cord. • Before connecting the AC adaptor, ensure you have completed all other connections. 1 Prepare the AC adaptor. 2 Connect one end of the AC adaptor to the DC IN socket on the main unit.
Set clock and date 1 2 3 Press and hold SET TIME for 2 seconds. Press repeatedly to select 12 hour or 24 hour format. Press SET TIME to confirm. » The hour digits are displayed and begin to blink. 4 5 Press / to set the hour. Press SET TIME to confirm. » The minute digits are displayed and begin to blink. 6 Repeat steps 4-5 to set minute, year, month and day. Turn on 1 Press POWER. » The DC350 switches to the last selected source.
English Load the iPod/iPhone 2 2 1 1 2 With the connectors facing each other, place the iPod/iPhone in the dock. Turn the tilt adjustment control to adjust the angle at which the iPod/iPhone tilts. » When the DC350 is connected to power, the docked iPod/iPhone begins to charge. Remove the iPod/iPhone 1 Pull the iPod/iPhone out of the dock. Listen to the iPod/iPhone 1 Ensure that the iPod/iPhone is loaded correctly.
Connect to a computer 1 2 3 Load the iPod/iPhone in the dock. Press iPod/iPhone select the iPod/iPhone source. Connect the mini USB cable (supplied) to: the TO PC jack (mini USB jack) on the back of the DC350. • the USB jack on the computer. • » If iTunes is installed on the computer, the connected iPod/iPhone begins to synchronize with iTunes. Refer to the device user manual for more details. Charge the iPod/iPhone When the DC350 is connected to power, the docked iPod/iPhone begins to charge.
1 English Mute sound During play, press MUTE to mute/unmute sound. 6 Listen to radio Note • Only FM radio reception is available on this DC350. Tune to a radio station 1 2 Press TUNER to select FM. Press and hold / for more than 2 seconds. » [Srch] (search) is displayed. » The radio tunes to a station with strong reception automatically. 3 Repeat step 2 to tune to more stations. • To tune to a weak station, press reception.
Select a preset radio station 1 Press PRESET +/- to select a preset number. Tip • Position the antenna as far as possible from TV, VCR or other radiation source. • For optimal reception, fully extend and adjust the position of the antenna. 7 Use Bluetooth devices This DC350 can wirelessly receive audio from Bluetooth-enabled devices within a range of approximately 10 meters (30 feet).
1 English Connect a device for the first time Press BLUETOOTH to select the Bluetooth source. » [BT] (Bluetooth) is displayed. 2 Press and hold PAIRING for more than 3 seconds. » [PAIRING] (Pairing) is displayed, and the Bluetooth indicator blinks. 3 On the device, set up the Bluetooth connection: a Enable Bluetooth to search for other Bluetooth devices. (Refer to the user manual on how to enable the function.) b When “ PHILIPS DC350” is recognized and displayed, select it to start to connect.
Tip • This DC350 can memorize the connection information of up to 8 devices. Receive a phone call Note • You can receive phone calls through this DC350 with devices that support the HFP or HSP profile. 1 2 Connect the Bluetooth device. (see ‘Connect with a Bluetooth device’ on page 18) When a call is received, you hear the incoming call alert tone. Press PAIRING to accept the call. • . To reject the call, press Speak into the MIC located on the front panel.
Other features English 8 Set the alarm timer You can set two alarms which go off at different time. 1 Ensure that you have set the clock correctly. (see ‘Set clock and date’ on page 13) 2 Press and hold ALM 1 or ALM 2 on the main unit for 2 seconds. » Hour digits blink. » [AL 1] (alarm 1) or [AL 2] (alarm 2) is displayed. 3 4 5 6 Press / repeatedly to set the hour. Press ALM 1 or ALM 2 to confirm. Press / repeatedly to set the minute. Press ALM 1 or ALM 2 to confirm.
Press POWER. » The alarm timer remains activated. Press REPEAT ALARM on the main unit. » The alarm call repeats at 9-minute intervals. Press ALM 1 or ALM 2 on the main unit. » [AL 1] (alarm 1) or [AL 2] (alarm 2) disappears from the display. » The alarm timer is deactivated. • • • Set the sleep timer This DC350 can switch to standby automatically after a set period of time. 1 When the DC350 is turned on, press SLEEP repeatedly to select a set period of time (in minutes).
Tuning Range FM: 87.5 - 108MHz Tuning grid 100KHz Sensitivity - Mono, 26dB S/N Ratio - Stereo, 46dB S/N Ratio <22 dBf >40 dBf Search Selectivity >30 dBf Total Harmonic Distortion <3% Signal to Noise Ratio >40 dB English Tuner Speakers Speaker Impedance 4ohm Speaker Driver 2 x 1” full range driver Sensitivity >80dB/m/W Bluetooth Communication system Bluetooth Standard version 2.0 Output Bluetooth Standard Power Class 2 Maximum communication range Line of sight approx.
General information AC power (power adaptor) Input: 100-240V~, 50/60Hz, 2.0A Max.; 2.0A; Manufacturer: Philips; Output: 12V Model No.: GFP241DA-1220-1) Operation Power Consumption 20W Standby Power Consumption <4W Dimensions - Main Unit (W x H x D) 173 x 185 x 144 mm Weight - Main Unit 0.62 kg 10 Troubleshooting Caution • Never remove the casing of this DC350. To keep the warranty valid, never try to repair the system yourself.
English Clock setting erased Power has been interrupted or the power cord has been disconnected. • Reset the clock. • Sound input to the microphone cannot be heard clearly Speak closer to the microphone when talking, or talk louder. • Reduce or remove background noise. • Reduce the volume of the DC350 to remove an echo. • Audio quality is poor after connection with a Bluetooth device The Bluetooth reception is poor.
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