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Contents 1 Important Important Safety Instructions Notice 2 Your Mini Hi-Fi System Introduction What's in the box Overview of the main unit Overview of the remote control 3 Get started Connect FM antenna Connect AM antenna Connect speakers Connect power Connect an iPod / iPhone dock Prepare the remote control Auto install radio stations Set clock Turn on 2 2 3 4 4 4 5 6 8 8 8 8 9 9 9 10 10 10 4 Play 11 11 11 5 Listen to an external device 12 12 12 12 Play disc Play from USB Listen to an MP3 playe
1 Important Important Safety Instructions h Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. i Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched, particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus. j Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like. o Apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing. p Do not place any sources of danger on the apparatus (e.g. liquid filled objects, lighted candles). q This product may contain lead and mercury. Disposal of these materials may be regulated due to environmental considerations. For disposal or recycling information, please contact your local authorities or the Electronic Industries Alliance: www.eiae.org.
separate into three materials: cardboard (box), polystyrene foam (buffer) and polyethylene (bags, protective foam sheet.) Your system consists of materials which can be recycled and reused if disassembled by a specialized company. Please observe the local regulations regarding the disposal of packaging materials, exhausted batteries and old equipment.
Overview of the main unit s a r b c ',6& 86% q d e f $/%80 35(6(7 g h $/%80 35(6(7 03 /,1. 3& ,1 '2&. 781(5 86% 5(& 02'( 02'( 0 L Q L + L ) L 6 \ V W H P ) Z P i j f g p e 0,& 92/ 7(&+12 o 6$0 %$ 0,& 86% 3/$< 5(& k l 0,& 323 n m 52&. 03 /,1. i a Display panel • Show current status. b • Turn on the unit or switch to standby mode. c Source selection keys • Select a source. d • Stop play or erase a program. e VOLUME • Adjust volume.
j MIC VOL • Adjust microphone volume. k Microphone port • Jack for a microphone. l DBB • Turn on or off dynamic bass enhancement. m MP3 LINK • Audio input jack (3.5mm ) for an external audio device. n MAX SOUND • Turn on or off instant power boost for sound. o USB PLAY/REC • Connect to a USB mass storage device. p USB REC • Record to a USB device. q r Overview of the remote control a b c d e f g g r h q i • Start or pause play. j • Open or close the disc compartment.
f g • • Start or pause play. / Skip to the previous/next track. h PROG • Program tracks. • Program radio stations. i • Stop play or erase a program. j ALB/PRESET+/• Skip to the previous/next album. • Select a preset radio station. k MUTE • Mute volume. l MAX • Turn on or off instant power boost for sound. m DSC • Select a preset sound equalizer. n VAC • Select an ambience-based equalizer setting. o DBB/IS • Turn on or off dynamic bass enhancement. • Turn on or off incredible surround.
3 Get started 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 back of the apparatus. Write the numbers here: Model No. __________________________ Serial No. ___________________________ Connect FM antenna Connect speakers Note •• For optimal sound, use the supplied speakers only.
Connect power $17(11$ $0 )0 With the connected iPod / iPhone dock, you can charge or listen to music from your iPod / iPhone through this unit. • Connect a dock (not supplied) to the DOCK socket on this unit. '2&. 3& ,1 $8; 5 / Tip 63($.(56 •• To listen to music from the docked iPod / iPhone, first press DOCK to select the dock source. Caution •• Risk of product damage! Make sure that the power supply voltage corresponds to the voltage printed on the back of the unit.
Auto install radio stations Turn on When you connect power and no radio stations are stored, the unit automatically begins to store radio stations. Press . »» The unit switches to the last selected source. 1 2 Connect the unit to the power supply. »» [AUTO INSTALL - PRESS PLAY] (auto install - press the PLAY button) is displayed. Press on the main unit to start installation. »» [AUTO] (auto) is displayed. »» The unit automatically stores radio stations with sufficient signal strength.
4 Play Note •• Ensure that the USB device contains playable audio contents for supported formats. Play disc 1 2 Press CD to select the disc source. 3 Load a disc on the disc tray, with the printed side facing up. 4 Press on the main unit to close the disc compartment. »» Play starts automatically. Press on the main unit to open the disc compartment. • • • • • To pause/resume play, press . To stop play, press . To select another track, press / . To select an album, press ALB/ PRESET+/-.
5 Listen to an external device 2 Connect a Philips branded dock (modeled: DCK3060, sold separately) to the DOCK jack on the back of this unit. • Then dock your iPod or iPhone onto the dock. You can listen to an external audio device through the speakers of this unit. $17(11$ $0 )0 Listen to an MP3 player 1 2 Press MP3 LINK to select the MP3 source. 3 Start to play the device (refer to the device user manual). '2&. /(' /(' /(' 63($.
6 Play options Display play information During play, press DISPLAY repeatedly to select different play information. Repeat and random play 1 Press MODE repeatedly to select: • : the current track is played repeatedly. • : all tracks are played repeatedly. • : all tracks are played randomly and repeatedly. • : all tracks are played randomly. 2 To return to normal play, press MODE repeatedly until play mode is no longer displayed. Tip •• Shuffle play cannot be selected when you play programmed tracks.
7 Adjust volume level and sound effect Note •• MAX sound and DSC (Digital Sound Control) cannot be activated at the same time. Adjust volume level Caution •• For your hearing health and being consideration of other people, it is not recommended to listen at high volume levels for a long time. During play, press VOL +/- to increase/decrease the volume level. Mute sound During play, press MUTE to mute/unmute sound. Boost loudness MAX gives an instant boost to the sound power .
8 Listen to radio Select a preset radio station In tuner mode, press ALB/PRESET+/- to select a preset number. Tune to a radio station 1 Press TUNER repeatedly to select FM or AM. 2 Press and hold / for more than 2 seconds. »» [SEARCH] (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 / repeatedly until you find optimal reception.
9 USB record Audio CD tracks, MP3 files, radio and audio from external devices are recorded in .mp3 format. The first time you record to USB, a folder called 'PHILIPS' is automatically created in the USB device. Each time you record to USB, the recorded files are stored in a sub-folder in the 'PHILIPS' folder. Files and sub-folders are named numerically in the order in which they are created.
5 Press and hold SLEEP/TIMER for more than 2 seconds. »» A prompt to select the source is displayed. 6 Press TUNER repeatedly to select FM or AM. 7 Press USB RECORD. »» The start timer digits are displayed and begin to blink. 8 9 10 11 12 13 Press ALB/PRESET+/- to set the hour. Press / Press ALB/PRESET+/- to set the hour. / to set the minute. Press SLEEP/TIMER to confirm. »» is displayed. »» At the scheduled times, the recording begins and ends automatically.
Tip •• In MP3 link or AUX mode, the alarm timer cannot be set. •• If disc or USB source is selected but no audio file can 11 Product information be played, radio is activated automatically. Note •• Product information is subject to change without prior Set the sleep timer This unit can switch to standby automatically after a set period of time. 1 When the unit is turned on, press SLEEP/ TIMER repeatedly to select a set period of time (in minutes). »» When sleep timer is activated, is displayed.
AM • • • loop antenna Speakers Speaker Impedance Woofer Tweeter Dimensions (L x H x D) Weight 4ohm 2 x 6.5" 2 x 1.75" 232 x 372 x 307 mm 7.6 kg / 2 pcs General information-Specs AC power Operation power consumption Standby power consumption USB direct Dimensions Main Unit (W x H x D) Weight (without speakers) 120V, 60Hz 130 W <1 W Number of tracks/titles: maximum 999 ID3 tag v2.
12 Troubleshooting Warning •• Never remove the casing of this apparatus. • Do not use solvents such as benzene, thinner, commercially available cleaners, or antistatic spray intended for analogue records. Clean the disc lens • After prolonged use, dirt or dust may accumulate at the disc lens. To ensure good play quality, clean the disc lens with Philips CD lens cleaner or any commercially available cleaner. Follow the instructions supplied with cleaner.
•• •• •• •• Reduce the distance between the remote control and the unit. Insert the batteries with their polarities (+/– signs) aligned as indicated. Replace the batteries. Aim the remote control directly at the sensor on the front of the main unit. No disc detected •• Insert a disc. •• Check if the disc is inserted upside down. •• Wait until the moisture condensation at the lens has cleared. •• Replace or clean the disc. •• Use a finalized CD or correct format disc.
PHILIPS LIMITED WARRANTY ONE (1) YEAR WARRANTY COVERAGE: PHILIPS warranty obligation is limited to the terms set forth below. WHO IS COVERED: Philips warrants the product to the original purchaser or the person receiving the product as a gift against defects in materials and workmanship as based on the date of original purchase (“Warranty Period”) from an Authorized Dealer. The original sales receipt showing the product name and the purchase date from an authorized retailer is considered such proof.
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