Register your product and get support at www.philips.com/welcome DS8500 EN User manual DS8500_05_UM_V1.2.
1 Important 3 3 5 2 7 7 7 7 9 Safety Notice Your Docking Speaker Introduction What’s in the box Overview of the main unit Overview of the remote control 3 Get started 11 11 12 13 14 Prepare the remote control Connect power For users in the U.K.: Turn on 4 Play 15 15 16 16 17 Play from iPod/iPhone Play from an external device Adjust volume level Mute sound 5 6 DS8500_05_UM_V1.2.
1 Important Safety Important Safety Instructions 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.
l Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for m Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as powersupply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped. Eng lis h long periods of time.
Important notes for users in the U.K. Mains plug This apparatus is fitted with an approved 13 Amp plug. To change a fuse in this type of plug proceed as follows: 1 Remove fuse cover and fuse. 2 Fix new fuse which should be a BS1362 3 Amp, A.S.T.A. or BSI approved type. 3 Refit the fuse cover. If the fitted plug is not suitable for your socket outlets, it should be cut off and an appropriate plug fitted in its place. If the mains plug contains a fuse, this should have a value of 3 Amp.
Eng lis h This product complies with the radio interference requirements of the European Community. 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.
2 Your Docking Speaker 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 unit, you can enjoy audio from the iPod/iPhone and other audio devices. What’s in the box Check and identify the contents of your package: • Main unit • Remote control • 1 x AC adaptor • 1 x AC power cord • 1 x Aux-in cable • User manual Overview of the main unit EN 7 DS8500_05_UM_V1.2.
Front View b Eng lis h a a - VOLUME + • Adjust volume. b iPod/iPhone dock Back View DS8500_05_UM_V1.2.
c Power supply socket d AUX IN • Jack for an external audio device. Overview of the remote control a i b h c d e g f 1 2 Mute volume. • Select Aux-in mode EN 9 DS8500_05_UM_V1.2.
4 5 6 7 8 9 DS8500_05_UM_V1.2.indd Up/down keys Navigate through the iPod/iPhone menu. • Eng lis h 3 Fast forward/backward keys Fast reverse or fast forward within a track or iPod/iPhone. Skip to the previous/next track • • • Start or pause play. VOL +/• Adjust volume. MENU Access the iPod menu. • OK • Confirm a selection.
3 Get started Caution •• Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure or other unsafe operation. Always follow the instructions in this chapter in sequence. If you contact Philips, you will be asked for the model and serial number of this apparatus. The model number and serial number are on the bottom of the apparatus. Write the numbers here: Model No. __________________________ Serial No.
Eng lis h Note •• Before pressing any function button on the remote control, first select the correct source with the remote control instead of the main unit. •• If you are not going to use the remote control for a long time, remove the battery. Connect power DS8500_05_UM_V1.2.indd Caution •• Risk of product damage! Ensure that the power supply voltage corresponds to the voltage printed on the bottom of the unit.
1 Insert the plug from the AC adaptor to the DC IN socket on the back of the main unit. 2 Connect one end of the AC power cord to the AC adaptor. 3 Connect the other end of the AC power cord to the wall outlet. For users in the U.K.: For users in the U.K.: please follow the instructions in “Important note for users in the U.K.” under “Important” part. EN 13 DS8500_05_UM_V1.2.
The unit turns on automatically when connected to power. »» When user approaches the unit, light LED under volume button on the main unit turns on automatically. Eng lis h Turn on Switch to standby • In DOCK mode: disconnect the iPod/iPhone from the unit over 15 minutes. »» The unit switches to Standby mode automatically. • In Aux-in mode: the device no longer play music over 15 minutes. »» The unit switches to standby mode automatically. DS8500_05_UM_V1.2.
4 Play Play from iPod/iPhone You can enjoy audio from iPod/iPhone through this unit. Compatible iPod/iPhone Apple iPod and iPhone models with a 30-pin dock connector. Made for : • iPod nano (2nd generation) • iPod nano (3rd generation) • iPod nano (4th generation) • iPod nano (5th generation) • iPod classic • iPod touch (1st generation) • iPod touch (2nd generation) • iPod touch (3rd generation) • iPhone • iPhone 3G • iPhone 3GS Load the iPod/iPhone 1 Place the iPod/iPhone in the dock.
1 2 3 Eng lis h Listen to the iPod/iPhone Ensure that the iPod/iPhone is loaded correctly. Press to select DOCK mode. Press . »» The connected iPod/iPhone starts play. • • • • To pause/resume play, press . To skip to a track, press fast forward/backward keys. To search during play, press and hold fast forward/backward keys, then release to resume normal play. To navigate the menu, press MENU, then press up/down keys to select, and press OK to confirm.
Mute sound 1 During play, press MUTE to mute/unmute sound. 17 EN DS8500_05_UM_V1.2.
Product information Eng lis h 5 Note •• Product information is subject to change without prior notice. Specifications Amplifier Rated Output Power Signal to Noise Ratio AUX IN 2X15 W RMS 85 dB 0.6 V RMS 10 kohm General information AC power (power adaptor) Operation Power Consumption Standby Power Consumption Dimensions - Main Unit (W x H x D) Weight - Main Unit DS8500_05_UM_V1.2.indd OH-1048A1802500U-u Input: 100-240V~, 50/60Hz, 1.5A MAX; Output: 18V 2.5A; 40W <1W 158 x 420 x 139 mm 3.
6 Troubleshooting Warning •• 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/welcome). When you contact Philips, ensure that the apparatus is nearby and the model number and serial number are available.
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