FW- P75 Mini Hi-Fi System with 3 CD changer 1 pg 01-26/P75/22-Eng 1 3/6/00, 12:39 PM 3139 116 19311
English Important notes for users in the U.K. Italia Français Español Deutsch Nederlands Italiano 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 5 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.
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GENERAL INFORMATION General Information ................. 5 General Information Acknowledgement • The type plate (which contains the serial number) is located at the rear of the system. • Recording is permissible if copyright or other rights of third parties are not infringed. • This product complies with the radio interference requirements of the European Community. Dolby Pro-Logic and the double-D symbol d are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation.
PREPARATION English Rear Connections A AM Loop Antenna Connection Connect the supplied loop antenna to the AM ANTENNA terminal. Place the AM loop antenna far away from the system and adjust its position for the best reception. STANDBY ON SU BWO OFER LEVEL CONT RO L MIN MAX CUT OFF FREQUENCY HIGH POWER SUBWOOFER 60Hz 150Hz H AUDIO OUT G B FM Wire Antenna Connection I Connect the supplied FM wire antenna to the FM ANTENNA 75 Ω terminal.
Connect the black (non-marked) wires to the black CENTER terminal and the blue (marked wires) to the blue CENTER terminal. You can also install additional optional front active speakers away from the system (e.g. in another room) to reduce the inconvenience of running long speaker wires across rooms. You can place as many remote speakers as you like provided they operate at the same radio frequency. Connect the wireless radio frequency transmitter to the LINE OUT terminals.
DOLBY PRO LOGIC English Dolby Pro Logic This state of the art Dolby Pro Logic mini system enables you to experience and enjoy a Home Cinema sound ambience. The Pro Logic system allows more accurate definition of the individual sound sources. It produces greater sound separation between channels and provides pinpoint sound localization. Pro Logic provides four sound outputs: Left, Center, Right and Surround (Rear). Front sounds are produced from the pair of Left and Right speakers and a Center speaker.
When you have completed the Dolby Pro Logic setup, you are ready to enjoy Home Cinema sound. • Press DPL (PRO LOGIC) repeatedly à to select and cycle through the various L sound modes. Ç á DPL BALANCE R Dolby Surround ™ Center Phantom ™ Dolby 3 Stereo ™ Stereo ™ Dolby Surround … ™ The Dolby Pro Logic display panel will light up with the selection. Dolby Surround Dolby 3 Stereo This setting is for a full Dolby Surround Pro Logic mode.
CONTROLS English @ ! DISC CHANGE 0 # OPEN•CLOSE DISC 1 DISC 2 DISC 3 3CD CHANGER $ 9 TV 2 MINI HIFI SYSTEM PROGRAM REPEAT TIMER REC NEWS T.A. AM MW FM LW C STEREO BACK FRONT HSD 60Hz 250Hz 500Hz 1KHz 2KHz 4KHz L 8KHz PRO LOGIC STANDBY ON 1 S % R S DOLBY B NR RDS CLOCK/ TIMER NEWS! CD1 • 2 • 3 CD 6 PROG SEARCH • TUNING BAND TUNER TAPE 1 • 2 CDR / VIDEO AUX TAPE SIDE A•B STOP • CLEAR PLAY PAUSE PRESET ▲ PREV SIDE NEXT ▲ 8 7 ^ & * A.
Controls on the system and remote control 1 STANDBY ON – to switch the system on or to standby mode. – to use for EASY SET. 2 DIGITAL SOUND CONTROL (DSC) – to select the desired sound effect : OPTIMAL, CLASSIC, TECHNO, JAZZ, ROCK or VOCAL. 3 n – to connect headphones. 4 REC (RECORD) – to start recording on tape deck 2. 5 DUB (HIGH SPEED DUBBING [HSD]) – to dub a tape in normal or fast speed. 6 JOG – to select the desired equalizer display. – to select the desired DSC setting.
CONTROLS English ≥ BALANCE L/R – to balance the sound level of the Front Left and Right speakers. • CENTER +/– to adjust the sound level of the center speaker. ª REAR +/– to adjust the sound level of the surround speakers. º TEST TONE – to check the sound level of the Front Left, Front Right, Center and Surround speakers. ⁄ SHUFFLE – to play all the available discs and their tracks in random order. ¤ SLEEP TIMER – to switch the system to standby mode at a selected time.
MINI HIFI SYSTEM PROGRAM REPEAT TIMER REC NEWS T.A. AM MW FM LW C STEREO BACK FRONT HSD 60Hz 250Hz 500Hz 1KHz 2KHz 4KHz L 8KHz R PRO LOGIC S STANDBY ON S DOLBY B NR RDS CLOCK/ TIMER NEWS! BAND TAPE 1 • 2 CD TUNER TAPE PROG SEARCH • TUNING SIDE A•B STOP • CLEAR PLAY PAUSE CDR / VIDEO REC SOUND NAVIGATION DIGITAL SOUND CONTROL Important: Before you operate the system, complete the preparation procedures.
OPERATING THE SYSTEM English Selecting the Equalizer Display Sound Control You can select the desired equalizer display for the system. You must not press the DSC button on the system before using the JOG control. • Adjust the JOG control to select the desired Equalizer Display, NORMAL, TOP DOWN, or NITE MODE. ™ The selected display will be shown. NORMAL Display PROGRAM REPEAT TIMER REC NEWS T.A. AM MW FM LW 250Hz 500Hz 1KHz 2KHz 4KHz 8KHz TOP DOWN Display PROGRAM REPEAT TIMER REC NEWS T.A.
DISC CHANGE OPEN•CLOSE DISC 1 MINI HIFI SYSTEM DISC 2 DISC 3 PROGRAM SHUFFLE REPEAT TIMER REC NEWS T.A. AM MW FM LW 250Hz 500Hz 1KHz 2KHz 4KHz L 8KHz S NEWS! TAPE 1 • 2 CD TUNER TAPE PROG SEARCH • TUNING SIDE A•B STOP • CLEAR PLAY PAUSE CDR / VIDEO AUX PRESET ▲ PREV SIDE NEXT ▲ BAND A.REV DU (HS B D) REC SOUND NAVIGATION DIGITAL SOUND CONTROL Playing a CD DOLBY B NR RDS CD1 • 2 • 3 • You can play a CD directly by pressing the DISC 1, DISC 2 or DISC 3 button.
CD English Disc Change You can change the outer two discs while the third inner disc is stopped or is playing. 1 Press DISC CHANGE. ™ The CD carousel tray slides out. 2 Replace the discs in the left and right disc trays. • If you wish to change the inner disc during playback, press DISC CHANGE again. ™ "DISC CHANGE" will be displayed. ™ The CD will stop playing. ™ The CD carousel tray will close to retrieve the inner CD and then open again with the inner CD accessible.
Notes: – If you press any of the CD DIRECT PLAY buttons, the system will play the selected disc or track and the stored program will be ignored temporarily. The PROGRAM display also will disappear temporarily from the display. It will reappear when playback of the selected disc ends. – REPEAT DISC mode is not available when program playback begins. Erasing the program (when playback is stopped) • Press Ç. ™ "PROGRAM CLEARED" will be displayed.
TUNER English MINI HIFI SYSTEM PROGRAM SHUFFLE REPEAT TIMER REC NEWS T.A. AM MW FM LW C STEREO BACK FRONT HSD 60Hz 250Hz 500Hz 1KHz 2KHz 4KHz L 8KHz R PRO LOGIC STANDBY ON S S DOLBY B NR RDS CLOCK/ TIMER NEWS! CD PROG SEARCH • TUNING BAND TAPE 1 • 2 TUNER TAPE SIDE A•B STOP • CLEAR PLAY PAUSE CDR / VIDEO AUX PRESET ▲ PREV SIDE NEXT ▲ CD1 • 2 • 3 A.REV DU (HS B D) REC SOUND NAVIGATION DIGITAL SOUND CONTROL Note: – For 'EASY SET' feature, please refer to page 13.
MINI HIFI SYSTEM PROGRAM SHUFFLE REPEAT TIMER REC NEWS T.A. AM MW FM LW C STEREO BACK FRONT HSD 60Hz 250Hz 500Hz 1KHz 2KHz 4KHz L 8KHz R PRO LOGIC STANDBY ON S S DOLBY B NR RDS CLOCK/ TIMER Loading a tape Auto Reverse Playback (only on 1 Press OPEN. 2 The tape deck door opens. 3 Load the tape with the open side downward and the full spool to the left. tape deck 2) • Press A. REV to select the different playback modes.
AUX/CDR English 3a(for playback on tape deck 2 only) • Press í or ë to select tape side (see Tape Side). • Press A. REV to select the different type of playback mode (see Auto Reverse Playback). 4 Press Ç to end playback. ™ "T1 or T2" with "<<< or >>>" will be displayed. Rewind/Fast Forward When playback is stopped 1 You can rewind or fast forward the tape by pressing à or á respectively. ™ If rewinding, "T1 < or T2 <" with "<" scrolling left will be displayed.
MINI HIFI SYSTEM PROGRAM REPEAT TIMER REC NEWS T.A. AM MW FM LW STEREO BACK FRONT HSD 60Hz 250Hz 500Hz 1KHz 2KHz 4KHz SWITCH OFF DOLBY PRO LOGIC WHEN RECORDING C L 8KHz R PRO LOGIC STANDBY ON S S DOLBY B NR RDS CLOCK/ TIMER NEWS! BAND TAPE 1 • 2 CDR / VIDEO CD TUNER TAPE AUX SIDE A•B SEARCH • TUNING STOP• CLEAR PLAY PAUSE PRESET ▲ PREV SIDE NEXT ▲ PROG CD1 • 2 • 3 A.
RECORDING CLOCK Notes: – Only å mode is available during dubbing. – At the end of side A, flip the tapes to side B and repeat the procedure. – Dubbing of tapes is only possible from tape deck 1 to tape deck 2. – To ensure good dubbing, use tapes of the same length. – During high speed dubbing in Tape mode, the sound is reduced to a low volume. – You can listen to another source while dubbing. CD Synchro Start Recording 1 Load a blank tape into tape deck 2 and a disc into a disc tray.
SLEEP TIMER 5 Press CLOCK/TIMER again to store the setting. ™ The clock starts. • To exit without storing the setting, press Ç on the system Notes: – During clock setting, if no button is pressed within 90 seconds, the system will exit clock setting mode automatically. – When a power interruption occurs, the clock setting is erased. 2 • 3 4 5 Timer Setting • The system can switch on to CD, TUNER, or TAPE 2 mode automatically at a preset time. It can serve as an alarm to wake you up.
SPECIFICATIONS English Specifications AMPLIFIER Output power DPL Mode Left/Right Channel ............................. 2 x 60 W MPO / .......................................................... 2 x 30 W RMS(1) Center Channel ............ 40 W MPO / 20 W RMS, 6 Ω Surround Channel ............................. 2 x 20 W MPO / .................................................... 2 x 10 W RMS, 3 Ω Stereo mode ............... 2 x 60 W MPO / 2 x 30 W RMS(1) Signal-to-noise ratio ...................................
TROUBLESHOOTING Maintenance Cleaning the Cabinet • Use a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild detergent solution. Do not use a solution containing alcohol, spirits, ammonia or abrasives. Cleaning Discs • When a disc becomes dirty, clean it with a cleaning cloth. Wipe the disc from the center out. • Do not use solvents such as benzine, thinner, commercially available cleaners, or antistatic spray intended for analog records.
TROUBLESHOOTING English Tape Deck Operation General Recording or playback cannot be made or there is a decrease in audio level. • Dirty tape heads, capstans or pressure rollers. ™ See section on tape deck maintenance (page 25). • Magnetic build-up in the record/ playback head. ™ Use demagnetizing tape. System does not react when any button is pressed. • Electrostatic discharge. ™ Press STANDBY ON to switch the system off.
