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R e t u r n yo u r Wa rr a n t y R e g i s t r a t i o n c a rd t o d ay t o e n s u re yo u re c e i ve a l l t h e b e n e f i t s yo u ’re e n t i t l e d t o. • Once your Philips Magnavox purchase is registered, you’re eligible to receive all the privileges of owning a Philips Magnavox product. • So complete and return the Warranty Registration Card enclosed with your purchase at once. And take advantage of these important benefits.
S• REG AY D HIN 10 As a member of the Philips Magnavox “family,” you’re entitled to protection by one of the most comprehensive warranties and outstanding service networks in the industry. What’s more, your purchase guarantees you’ll receive all the information and special offers for which you qualify, plus easy access to accessories from our convenient home shopping network. ! y r r Hu IT Dear Philips Magnavox product owner: Thank you for your confidence in Philips Magnavox.
English Français Español CAUTION AVIS AVISO RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN RISQUE DE CHOCS ÉLECTRIQUES NE PAS OUVRIR RIESGO DE CHOQUE ELÉCTRICO NO ABRIR CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. Attention: Afin de prévenir le risque de chocs électriques, ne pas retirer les vis. Toute réparation devrait être confiée à un personnel qualifié.
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS – Read before operating equipment English This product was designed and manufactured to meet strict quality and safety standards. There are, however, some installation and operation precautions which you should be particularly aware of. 12. 1. 13. Read Instructions - All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated. 2. Retain Instructions - The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. 3.
English SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Note to the Cable TV system installer This reminder is provided to call the Cable TV system installer's attention to Article 820-40 of the NEC that provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the point of cable entry as practical.
LIMITED WARRANTY AUDIO SYSTEM One Year Free Labor One Year Free Service on Parts This product must be carried in for repair. WHO IS COVERED? You must have proof of purchase to receive warranty service. A sales receipt or other document showing that you purchased the product is considered proof of purchase. WHAT IS COVERED? Warranty coverage begins the day you buy your product. For one year thereafter, all parts will be repaired or replaced, and labor is free.
General Information ........................ 9 Safety Information ........................... 9 Preparation ............................. 10 - 11 Controls ................................... 12 - 13 Operating The System ........... 14 - 15 CD ............................................. 16 - 18 Tuner ......................................... 18 - 19 Tape ........................................... 20 - 21 AUX/CDR .......................................... 21 Recording .................................
PREPARATION English Rear Connections STANDBY ON SU BWO OFER LEVEL CONT RO L MIN H MAX CUT OFF FREQUENCY HIGH POWER SUBWOOFER 60Hz 150Hz E AUDIO OUT G F AUDIO IN DIGITAL OUT A SUBWOOFER OUT L R AUX/CDR IN L R LINE OUT FM AERIAL 300Ω B AM AERIAL REAR SURROUND + I AC MAINS ~ 10 L R surr. surr.
A AM Loop Antenna Connection D Rear Speakers 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. Connect the black (non-marked) wires to the black REAR SURROUND terminals and the white (marked) wires to the grey REAR SURROUND terminals. E Subwoofer Out Connection • Connect the right speaker to Front terminal R, with the red wire to + and the black wire to -.
CONTROLS English # DISC CHANGE @ $ OPEN•CLOSE DISC 1 DISC 2 DISC 3 3CD ! CHANGER 0 2 MINI HIFI SYSTEM 2 PROGRAM SHUFFLE REPEAT TIMER REC NEWS T.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 LOW POWER STANDBY LED – lit up during low power standby. 3 DIGITAL SOUND CONTROL (DSC) – to select the desired sound effect : OPTIMAL, CLASSIC, TECHNO, JAZZ, ROCK or VOCAL. 4 n – to connect headphones. 5 REC (RECORD) – to start recording on tape deck 2. 6 DUB (HIGH SPEED DUBBING [HSD]) – to dub a tape in normal or fast speed. 7 JOG – to select the desired equalizer display.
OPERATING THE SYSTEM English MINI HIFI SYSTEM PROGRAM SHUFFLE REC REPEAT NEWS T.A. AM MW FM LW STEREO BACK FRONT HSD 60Hz 250Hz 500Hz 1KHz 2KHz 4KHz 8KHz STANDBY ON DOLBY B NR CD1 • 2 • 3 FM • AM TAPE 1 • 2 CDR CD TUNER TAPE AUX PROG SIDE A•B SEARCH • TUNING STOP•CLEAR PLAY PAUSE ▲ CLOCK/ TIMER PRESET ▲ PREV VOLUME A.
Selecting the Equalizer Display You can select the desired equalizer display for the system. You must not press the DSC button on the system before using the JOG. • Rotate the JOG to select the desired Equalizer Display, NORMAL, TOP DOWN, or NITE MODE. ™ The selected display will be shown. NORMAL Display PROGRAM SHUFFLE REPEAT TIMER REC NEWS T.A. AM MW FM LW Note: – In NITE MODE, all lights will be switched off and the display brightness will be dimmed.
CD English 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 STEREO BACK FRONT HSD 60Hz 250Hz 500Hz 1KHz 2KHz 4KHz 8KHz STANDBY ON DOLBY B NR RDS CLOCK/ TIMER NEWS/TA FM • AM CD TUNER PROG TAPE SIDE A•B SEARCH • TUNING STOP•CLEAR CDR TAPE 1 • 2 PLAY PAUSE VOLUME AUX ▲ CD1 • 2 • 3 PRESET ▲ PREV A.
Selecting a desired track Programming Tracks Selecting a desired track when playback is stopped 1 Press PREV í or NEXT ë until the desired track appears on the display. 2 Press PLAY É to start playback. ™ The selected track number and elapsed playing time appear on the display. Programming tracks of a loaded CD is possible when playback is stopped. The display will indicate the total tracks stored in the program. Up to 40 tracks can be stored in the memory in any order.
English Shuffle (only on remote control) Repeat (only on remote control) In shuffle mode, the system plays all the available discs and their tracks in random order. Shuffle may be used also when tracks are programmed. You can play the current track, a disc or all available discs repeatedly. To shuffle all the discs and tracks 1 Press SHUFFLE. ™ “SHUFFLE” will be displayed. ™ The SHUFFLE flag, the disc and the track selected at random appear on the display.
™ The system will search for every available station in the FM waveband first, then search the AM waveband. ™ All available radio stations will be stored automatically. The frequency and preset number will be displayed briefly. ™ The system will stop searching when all the available radio stations are stored or when the memory for 40 preset radio stations is used. ™ The system will remain tuned to the last stored preset radio station.
TAPE English MINI HIFI SYSTEM PROGRAM SHUFFLE REPEAT TIMER REC NEWS T.A. AM MW FMLW STEREO BACK FRONT HSD 60Hz 250Hz 500Hz 1KHz 2KHz 4KHz 8KHz STANDBY ON CD1 • 2 • 3 FM • AM CD TUNER PROG TAPE SIDE A•B SEARCH • TUNING STOP•CLEAR CDR TAPE 1 • 2 PLAY PAUSE SOUND NAVIGATION DIGITAL SOUND CONTROL PRESET ▲ PREV DU (HS B D) REC VOLUME AUX ▲ CLOCK/ TIMER DYNAMIC BASS BOOST NEXT A. REV Tape Playback Auto Reverse Playback (only on 1 Press TAPE ( TAPE 1•2 ) to select TAPE mode.
During playback • Press and hold à or á until the desired passage is located. ™ During searching, the sound is reduced to a low volume. ™ When you release à or á, the tape continues playing. PROGRAM SHUFFLE REPEAT TIMER REC NEWS T.A. AM MW FM LW STEREO BACK FRONT HSD 60Hz 250Hz 500Hz 1KHz 2KHz 4KHz 8KHz CD1 • 2 • 3 FM • AM TAPE 1 • 2 CDR CD TUNER TAPE AUX OG Notes: – During rewinding or fast forwarding of a tape, it is also possible to select another source (e.g. CD, TUNER, or AUX).
RECORDING English MINI HIFI SYSTEM PROGRAM SHUFFLE REPEAT TIMER REC NEWS T.A. AM MW FM LW STEREO BACK FRONT HSD 60Hz 250Hz 500Hz 1KHz 2KHz 4KHz 8KHz STANDBY ON DOLBY B NR CD1 • 2 • 3 FM • AM TAPE 1 • 2 CDR CD TUNER TAPE AUX PROG SIDE A•B SEARCH • TUNING STOP•CLEAR PLAY PAUSE ▲ CLOCK/ TIMER PRESET ▲ PREV VOLUME A.
Dubbing tapes (from tape deck 1 to tape deck 2) 1 Press TAPE ( TAPE 1•2 ) to select tape deck 2. 2 Load the prerecorded tape into tape deck 1 and a blank tape into tape deck 2. ™ Make sure the tape in tape deck 1 has its full spool to the left. 3 (For Tape Deck 2 only) Press SIDE on the remote control to select the recording side. 4 Press DUB (HSD) once for normal speed dubbing or twice (within 2 seconds) for high speed dubbing.
CLOCK TIMER English MINI HIFI SYSTEM PROGRAM SHUFFLE REPEAT TIMER REC NEWS T.A. AM MW FM LW STEREO BACK FRONT HSD 60Hz 250Hz 500Hz 1KHz 2KHz 4KHz 8KHz STANDBY ON DOLBY B NR RDS CLOCK/ TIMER NEWS! FM • AM CD TUNER PROG TAPE SIDE A•B SEARCH • TUNING STOP•CLEAR CDR TAPE 1 • 2 PLAY PAUSE PRESET ▲ PREV SOUND NAVIGATION DIGITAL SOUND CONTROL DYNAMIC BASS BOOST View Clock Clock Setting You can view the clock (if it is set) while the system is in standby mode or any source mode.
SLEEP TIMER MAINTENANCE To switch off the TIMER 1 Press CLOCK/TIMER for more than two seconds. 2 PressÇ on the system to cancel the timer. ™ The timer is now switched off. ™ The display will show "OFF" and the TIMER flag disappears. Sleep Timer (only on remote control) Maintenance This feature allows you to select a length of time after which the system will switch to the standby mode automatically. Cleaning the Cabinet • Use a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild detergent solution.
SPECIFICATIONS English Specifications AMPLIFIER Output power (1) FW585C ................................................... 2 x 120 W FTC Surround Channel .................................. 2 x 20 W FTC Signal-to-noise ratio ..................................... ≥ 75 dBA (IEC) Frequency response ......................... 40 – 20,000 Hz, ± 3 dB Input sensitivity AUX/CDR In ......................................................... 450 mV Output Speakers .......................................................
Warning! Under no circumstances you should try to repair the set yourself as this will invalidate the guarantee. Do not open the set as there is a risk of electric shock. • If a fault occurs, check the points listed below before taking the system for repair. • Should any problems persist after you have made these checks, consult your nearest dealer or service center. CD Player Operation “NO DISC” is displayed. • The disc is inserted upside down. ™ Place CD with printed side up.
