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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 2 3 Remove fuse cover and fuse. Fix new fuse which should be a BS1362 3 Amp, A.S.T.A. or BSI approved type. 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.
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CAUTION Visible and invisible laser radiation. If the cover is open, do not look at the beam.
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Contents English General Information Radio Reception Supplied accessories ............................................ 7 Environmental information ................................ 7 Safety information7-8 Hearing Safety Tuning to radio stations .................................... 18 Preparations Rear connections ........................................... 9–10 Power Antenna connection Speakers connection Optional connection .........................................
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. This product complies with the radio interference requirements of the European Community. Supplied accessories – 2 speaker boxes – remote control – MW loop antenna Acknowledgement Energy Star As an ENERGY STARR Partner, Philips has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STARR guidelines for energy efficiency.
General Information English ● When the system is switched to Standby mode, it is still consuming some power. To disconnect the system from the power supply completely, remove the AC power plug from the wall socket. Hearing Safety Listen at a moderate volume. ● Using headphones at a high volume can impair your hearing. This product can produce sounds in decibel ranges that may cause hearing loss for a normal person, even for exposure less than a minute.
English Preparations FM antenna MW antenna Speaker (right) Speaker (left) AC power cord B Antennas Connection Rear connections The type plate is located at the rear of the system. A Power Connect the supplied MW loop antenna to the AM ANTENNA terminal. Adjust the position of the antenna for optimal reception. MW Antenna Before connecting the AC power cord to the wall outlet, ensure that all other connections have been made. WARNING! – For optimal performance, use only the original power cable.
Preparations English FM Antenna It is unnecessary to connect the FM pigital antenna since it is fixed to the main unit.. ● Adjust the FM antenna for optimal FM stereo reception. Inserting batteries into the remote control Insert two batteries (Type R03 or AAA) into the remote control with the correct polarity as indicated by the "+" and "-" symbols inside the battery compartment.
Controls on the system and remote control ! Mode Selection ALBUM -/+ à á for MP3-CD ............. to select previous/next album. for CD/ MP3-CD .. (press and hold) to search backward/forward. for Clock/timer ....... (on the system only) to set the hour. 1 STANDBY-ON/ECO POWER(B) – switches the system on or to Eco Power standby/normal standby with clock display. 2 Source selection – to select the following: – DISC (CD 1/2/3) to select disc tray 1, 2 or 3. – TUNER to select waveband: FM or MW.
Controls English % MIC IN – to connect microphone ^ MIC VOLUME – to adjust the mixing level for Karaoke & Tape Deck Operation RECORD● ... starts recording. PLAY 2 ............ starts playback. SEARCHà / á fast rewinds/winds the tape. STOP•OPENÇ0 ................................. stops the tape; opens the tape compartment. PAUSEÅ ....... interrupts recording or playback. * Disc tray ( MAX SOUND (MAX) – to activate or deactivate the optimal mix of various sound features.
English Basic Functions IMPORTANT! Before you operate the system, complete the preparation procedures. Switching the system on ● Press STANDBY-ON/ ECO POWER 2. ➜ The system will switch to the last selected source. ● Press DISC (CD 1/2/3), TUNER, TAPE or AUX. ➜ The system will switch to the selected source. ● Press OPEN•CLOSE or DISC CHANGE. ➜ The system will switch to the disc source and the disc tray will open.
Basic Functions English Automatic DSC-DBB selection The best DBB setting is generated automatically for each DSC selection. You can manually select the DBB setting that best suits your listening environment. Sound control MAX Sound MAX sound provides the best mixture of various sound features (DSC, DBB, for example). ● Press MAX SOUND (or MAX on the remote control) repeatedly. ➜ If activated, MAX is shown and the MAX SOUND button lights up.
English CD/MP3-CD Operations 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 into each tray. About MP3 disc Supported formats – ISO9660, Joliet, Multisession – Max. track number plus album is 512 – The max.
CD/MP3-CD Operations English 3 Press OPEN•CLOSE to close the disc tray. ➜ READING is displayed as the CD player scans the contents of a disc, and then the total number of tracks and playing time (or the total number of albums and tracks for MP3 disc) are shown. Notes: – Load the discs with the label side facing up. – To ensure good system performance, wait until the disc tray completely reads the disc(s) before proceeding.
Different play modes: SHUFFLE and REPEAT 7 You can select and change the various play modes before or during playback. The play modes can also be combined with PROGRAMME. To start programme play, press PLAY/PAUSE 2;. Notes: – It is not possible to create a programme with MP3 tracks from multiple CDs, or combined with normal audio tracks. – If you attempt to programme more than 40 tracks, "PrOGrAM FULL" is displayed.
Radio Reception English 7 CD1 CD2 CD3 Tuning to radio stations 1 2 3 4 Press TUNER to select TUNER mode. ➜ "TUNER" is displayed. A few seconds later, the current radio frequency will appear on the display. Press TUNER again to select the desired waveband : FM or MW. Turn the TUNING knob on the system until the frequency indication starts to change. ➜ The current radio frequency will appear on the display. To tune to a weak station, turn the TUNING knob until optimal reception found.
English Tape Operation/Recording 7 CD1 IMPORTANT! – Before playing a tape, check and tighten slack tape with a pencil. Slack tape may get jammed or may burst in the mechanism. – C-120 tape is extremely thin and is easily deformed or damaged. It is not recommended for use in this system. – Store the tapes at room temperature and do not put them too close to a magnetic field (for example, a transformer,TV or speaker). Tape playback 1 2 3 CD2 CD3 5 Press PLAY 2 to start playback.
Tape Operation/Recording English General information on recording ● If you do not intend to record via the microphone, unplug the microphone to avoid accidental mixing with other recording source. ● Recording is permissible insofar as copyright or other rights of third par ties are not infringed. ● For recording, use only NORMAL (IEC type I) tapes on which the tabs have not yet been broken. This deck is not suited for recording on METAL (IEC IV) type tapes.
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 centre out. ● Do not use solvents such as benzene, thinner, commercially available cleaners, or antistatic spray intended for analogue records. Cleaning the disc lens ● After prolonged use, dirt or dust may accumulate at the disc lens.
Clock/Timer English IMPORTANT! – When in Eco Power standby mode, it is not possible to operate the clock or timer function. Timer setting Clock setting IMPORTANT! – Before setting the timer, ensure that the clock is set correctly. The system can switch on to CD or TUNER mode automatically at a preset time, serving as an alarm to wake you up. The system only supports 24-hour time mode. 1 2 3 4 In standby or view clock mode, press CLOCK once. In other source mode, press CLOCK twice.
4 5 Press í or ë repeatedly to set the minute for the timer to start. Press SLEEP (TIMER ON/OFF) to store the start time. ● At the preset time, the selected source will play. To exit without storing the setting ● Press STOP Ç on the system. Notes: – When the preset time is reached and the selected disc tray is empty, the next available disc will be selected. If all the disc trays are not available,Tuner will be selected automatically.
Specifications English AMPLIFIER 1 kHz (low channel - both channels driven) ................................................... 50 W per channel (6 Ω) 10 kHz (high channel - both channels driven) ................................................... 50 W per channel (6 Ω) Total output power ............................................. 150 W Signal-to-noise ratio .......................... ≥ 60 dBA (IEC) Frequency response ....................... 125 – 16000 Hz Input sensitivity AUX/CDR In ..................
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 “NO DISC” is displayed. ✔ Insert a disc. ✔ Check if the disc is inserted upside down.
Troubleshooting English The remote control does not function properly. ✔ Select the source (CD or TUNER, for example) ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ before pressing the function button (ÉÅ,í,ë). Reduce the distance between the remote control and the system. Insert the batteries with their polarities (+/– signs) aligned as indicated. Replace the batteries. Point the remote control directly towards the IR sensor. The time is not working. ✔ Set the clock correctly. ✔ Press and hold TIMER ON/OFF to switch on the timer.
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