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México Es necesario que lea cuidadosamente su instructivo de manejo. PRECAUCIÓN - ADVERTENCIA No abrir, riesgo de choque eléctrico ATENCIÓN Verifique que el voltaje de alimentación sea el requerido para su aparato Para evitar el riesgo de choque eléctrico, no quite la tapa. En caso de requerir servicio, dirijase al personal calificado. Minisistema de Audio FW-C577/21 110–127 / 220–240V~; 50–60 Hz 175 W Philips Mexicana, S.A. de C.V. Av. La Palma No. 6 Col.
P3 P1 CD TUNER USB PC LINK AUX/GAME CD1 CD2 ➠ CD3 CD4 CD5 VOL TITLE ☞ ALBUM REPEAT PROGRAM DIM SLEEP DSC VAC SHUFFLE DISPLAY CLK/TIMER TIMER ON/OFF MUTE GAME GAME SOUND MIX-IT MAX ON/OFF P4 P2 2 CD /CD-R CD-R /CD-R CD-RW W CO COMP M PATIBLE TIBLE DISC1 DISC2 DISC3 DISC4 DISC5 DISC 1 DISC 2 DISC 3 DISC DISC 41 CD / CD-R / CD-R W COMPATIBLE CD CD-R CD-R W OMP TIBLE DISC1 DISC DISC2 DISC DISC3 DISC DISC4 DISC DISC5 DISC DISC 1 DISC 1 DISC 2 DISC 2 DISC 3 DISC 3 DISC 4
English Index Fr a n ç a i s English ------------------------------------------------ 6 Español Français -------------------------------------------- 27 Español --------------------------------------------- 48 -------------------------------------------------------- 69 Energy Star As an ENERGY STARR Partner, Philips has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STARR guidelines for energy efficiency.
Contents English General Information Disc Operations Supplied accessories ............................................ 7 Environmental information ................................ 7 Care and safety information .............................. 7 Playable discs ....................................................... 18 Loading discs ....................................................... 18 Basic playback controls .............................. 18–19 Repeat and Shuffle ......................................
General Information Supplied accessories (page 3 – P1) – – – – – – – – USB PC LINK software installer CD-ROM USB cable Remote control and two AA batteries. AM loop antenna FM wire antenna Video cinch cable (yellow) Mains plug adaptor (for version /21 only) AC power cord 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).
Functional Overview English DISC1 DISC2 DISC3 DISC4 CD /CD-R CD-R / CDCD-R RW W CO COMP M PATIBLE TIBLE DISC5 ≤ DISC 1 DISC 2 £ DISC 3 DISC 4 1 2 DISC 5 ECO POWER GAMEPORT MINI SYSTEM STANDBY ON C FT LE H AN DSC 3 N EL GH RI RD RIVE OVE TC H AN JAZZ ROCK POP NEW S SLEEP M IX FM M W TITLEAM PM ™ ¡ CD 4 CD C R U ISE C R U ISE TU RB O TU RB O 5 VAC AC CLOCK •TIMER NEX T• P SET RE CD RE PROG USB PC LINK TUNER AUX•GAME ) ( STER VOLUME MA SE STO PLAY • PAUSE DBB DSC V
PLAY•PAUSE ÉÅ * MASTER VOLUME (VOL +-) – – – CD: starts/pauses playback. USB PC LINK: starts/pauses playback. (only on the main unit) TUNER: *enters Plug & Play mode and/ or starts preset radio station installation. Adjusts the volume level. ( PROG (PROGRAM) – – CD: starts or confirms tracks programming. TUNER: starts *automatic/manual preset programming. CLOCK: selects 12- or 24-hour clock display. 0 SEARCH•TUNING (à á) – – – – – )n CD: *searches backward/ forward.
Connections English VOLTAGE SELECTOR 110V127V 220V240V Game console 10
WARNING! – Please note that the voltage selector located at the rear of this system is preset at 220V from the factory. For countries that operate at 110V-127V, please adjust to 110V-127V before you switch on the system. – Use only the supplied speakers. The combination of the main unit and speakers provide the best sound. Using other speakers can damage the unit and sound quality will be negatively affected. – Never make or change connections with the power switched on.
Connections English Step 5: Connecting the AC power cord "AUTO INSTALL – PRESS PLAY" may appear on the display panel when the AC power cord is plugged into the power outlet for the first time. Press ÉÅ on the main unit to store all available radio stations (page 3 – P3) or press Ç to exit (refer to “Tuner Operations”). Step 6: Inserting batteries into the remote control 3 1 2 1 Open the battery compartment cover.
Gameport Operations Gameport allows you to connect your game console to this mini system which enables you to enjoy a total game immersion experience by having powerful sound output. English 5 Press AUX•GAME until “GAMEPORT” is About Gameport displayed. 6 Press MODE (or GAME SOUND on remote) to select the type of sound setting that best suit the game : SPEED, PUNCH, BLAST or OFF.
USB PC Link 4 English Quick Setup Guide PC system requirement – – – – – Windows 98 (SE)/ ME /2000 / XP Intel Pentium MMX200 or higher CD-ROM drive USB port Free hard disk space : 15 MB for the software Install MusicMatch software Note: – You are advised to read the MusicMatch tutorial before using it for the first time. Make sure the mute function on the PC is deactivated in order to ensure sound output from the Audio System.
Enable digital CD audio output Connecting to USB PC LINK Before playing the CD through your PC’s CD-ROM drive, it is necessary to configure your PC’s hardware as follows: USB PC LINK allows you to playback your music collection from the PC via the powerful amplifier and speakers of this system. For Windows ME/2000/XP 1 Enter the system control panel menu and select : “SYSTEM ™ HARDWARE ™ DEVICE MANAGER ™ CD-ROM DRIVES ™ ACTION–PROPERTIES ™ PROPERTIES”.
Basic Operations English Switching on/off Setting the clock Switching to active mode The clock can be set in either 12-hour or 24-hour mode ("11:59 PM" or "23:59" for example). ● Press CD, TUNER, USB PC LINK or AUX•GAME. Switching to Eco Power standby mode 5 (00:00 / 12:00AM) ● Press B. ➜ ECO POWER button lights up. ➜ The display screen will go blank. 4 (00:00 / 12:00AM) 2 CLK/TIMER 3 (00:00 î 12:00AM) Switching to standby mode (view clock) ● Press and hold B. ➜ The clock is displayed.
Dimming system’s display screen Sound control You can select the desired brightness for the display panel. MAX sound, DSC and VAC sound features cannot be activated on the same time. While in game mode, all the sound control features are not available for selection, except DBB and Game Sound control. ● In any active mode, press DIM MODE (or DIM on remote) repeatedly to turn on/ off dim mode. ➜ DIM is shown, except for DIM OFF mode.
Disc Operations English IMPORTANT! – This system is designed for regular discs. Therefore, do not use any accessories such as disc stabiliser rings or disc treatment sheets, etc., as offered on the market, because they may jam the changer mechanism. – Do not load more than one disc onto each tray.
To interrupt playback ● Press ÉÅ. ➜ To resume normal playback, repeat the above. Programming the disc tracks Programming tracks is possible when playback is stopped. Up to 40 tracks can be stored in the memory in any order. To stop playback ● Press Ç. ➜ If the system remains in stop mode for 30 minutes, it will switch to Eco Power standby mode.
Disc Operations English Checking the programme 1 Stop playback and press í or ë repeatedly. 2 Press Ç to exit. OR Press ÉÅto start playback from the current programmed track Playing a disc without clearing the programme ● Press one of the CD 1~5 buttons on the remote to select a disc for playback. ➜ After the selected disc has been played, the programme mode will resume. Clearing the programme ● Stop playback, then press Ç to clear the programme.
Tuner Operations Tuning to radio stations 1 Press TUNER to enter tuner mode. To select another waveband (FM or MW), press TUNER again. 2 Press and hold à or á until the frequency indication starts to change, then release. ➜ The system automatically tunes to the next strong signal radio reception. lights up for FM stereo reception. ➜ For tuning to a weak signal station, ● Press à or á briefly and repeatedly until an optimal reception is found.
Tuner Operations English Changing tuning grid (not available for all versions) In North and South America, the frequency step between adjacent channels in the MW band is 10 kHz (9 kHz in some areas). The preset frequency step in the factory is 9 kHz. IMPORTANT! Changing the tuning grid will erase all previously stored preset radio stations. 1 2 1 2 ➠ ➠ ➠ ➠ 2 Disconnect the system from the AC power supply (pull out the AC power cord).
Timer setting The system can switch on to CD, TUNER or USB PC LINK mode automatically at a preset time, serving as an alarm to wake you up. IMPORTANT! – Before setting the timer, ensure that the clock is set correctly. – The volume of the timer will increase gradually to the last tuned volume level. If the last tuned volume level is too low, the set will then increase to a predetermined minimum audible level.
Timer Operations Other Connection English Sleep timer setting Listening to an external source The sleep timer enables the system to switch to Eco Power standby mode automatically at a preset time. You can listen to the sound of the connected external device through your system’s speakers. 1 Press SLEEP repeatedly until it reaches the desired preset turn-off time.
AMPLIFIER Output power Signal-to-noise ratio Frequency response Input sensitivity AUX In Gameport Output Speakers Headphones (1) (6 Ω, 1 kHz, 10% THD) 5500 W PMPO 2 x 165 W RMS(1) ≥ 75 dBA (IEC) 50 – 18000 Hz, –3 dB 640 m V 310 mV ≥6Ω 32 Ω – 1000 Ω DISC PLAYER Programmable tracks Frequency response Signal-to-noise ratio Channel separation 40 20 – 20000 Hz, –3 dB ≥ 76 dBA ≥ 60 dB (1 kHz) USB Frequency response Signal-to-noise ratio Channel separation Total harmonic distortion 20 – 20000 Hz, –3 dB ≥ 75 d
Troubleshooting English WARNING Under no circumstances should you try to repair the system yourself, as this will invalidate the warranty. Do not open the system as there is a risk of electric shock. If a fault occurs, first check the points listed below before taking the system for repair. If you are unable to remedy a problem by following these hints, consult your dealer or Philips for help. Problem Solution When in USB PC LINK mode, “NO CONNECTION” is displayed.
