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Contents 1 Important Safety 2 Your micro system Introduction What's in the box Overview of the main unit Overview of the remote control 3 Get started Connect FM antenna Connect power Prepare the remote control Set clock Turn on 2 2 3 3 3 4 5 7 7 7 7 8 8 4 Play 9 9 9 9 9 10 5 Listen to the radio 11 11 11 11 11 11 6 Adjust sound 12 12 12 12 Play from disc Play from USB Control play Skip to a track Program tracks Tune to a radio station Store FM radio stations automatically Store FM radio stations
1 Important Hearing safety Caution Safety • • • • • • • Make sure that there is enough free space around the product for ventilation. Only use attachments or accessories specified by the manufacturer. Battery usage CAUTION – To prevent battery leakage which may result in bodily injury, property damage, or damage to the product: • Install the battery correctly, + and - as marked on the product. • Remove the battery when the product is not used for a long time.
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Overview of the main unit a b c d e f g h i j k l m n a g • • Turn the unit on or off. Switch to standby mode or Eco standby mode. b SOURCE • Press to select a source: DISC, USB,TUNER,AUDIO IN. c d e Open/close the disc compartment. • • • • / Skip to the previous/next track. Search within a track/disc/USB. Tune to a radio station. Adjust time. i VOL+/VOL• Adjust volume. • Start, pause, or resume play. • Stop play or erase a program. k FM ANT • FM antenna socket. • USB socket.
m AUDIO IN • Audio input socket(3.5mm) for an external audio device. b CD • Select the DISC source. c FM • Press to select the FM source. n DC IN 12V 2.5A • Power socket. d Overview of the remote control e a b r c q p d o n e m l f k j g h i • • • • / Skip to the previous/next track. Search within a track/disc/USB. Tune to a radio station. Adjust time. • Play tracks randomly. f ALBUM/PRESET / • Select a preset radio station. • Skip to the previous/next album.
p • Start, pause, or resume play. q USB • Press repeatedly to select the USB source. r AUDIO IN • Press to select the AUDIO IN source.
3 Get started Connect power Caution Caution •• Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than herein may result in hazardous laser exposure or other unsafe operation. Always follow the instructions in this chapter in sequence. •• Risk of product damage! Make sure that the power supply voltage matches the voltage printed on the back of the main unit. •• Risk of electric shock! Before you plug the AC power adaptor, make sure that the adaptor plug converter is fixed securely.
Set clock 1 In power-on mode, press and hold CLOCK on the remote control for 3 seconds. »» The [24H] or [12H] hour format is displayed. 2 Press / to select the [24H] or [12H] hour format. 3 Press CLOCK to confirm. »» The hour digits are displayed and begin to blink. 4 Press / to select hour and press CLOCKto confirm. »» The minute digits are displayed and begin to blink. 5 Press / to select minute and press CLOCK to confirm. »» [SYNC ON] is displayed on the LCD screen.
4 Play »» Play starts automatically. If not, press . Play from disc Note •• Make sure that the disc contains playable audio content. 1 2 Press CD to select the DISC source. Insert a disc into the disc compartment with the printed side facing you. »» Play starts automatically. If not, press . Control play / / Select a folder. Press to skip to the previous or next track. Press and hold to search backward/ forward within a track. Pause or resume play. Stop play. Play a track or all tracks repeatedly.
1 Press ALBUM/PRESET album or a folder. 2 Press / / to select an to select a track or a file. Program tracks You can program a maximum of 20 tracks. 1 Stop play, and then press PROG/SCAN to activate programming mode. 2 For MP3 tracks, press ALBUM/PRESET to select an album. 3 Press / to select a track, and then press PROG/SCAN to confirm. 4 5 Repeat steps 2-3 to program more tracks. 10 Press to play the programmed tracks. • To erase the program, stop play, and then press .
5 Listen to the radio Tip •• Position the antenna as far as possible from TV or other radiation sources. •• Make sure that you have connected the supplied FM antenna. •• For optimal reception, fully extend and adjust the position of the antenna. 2 3 Press FM to select the tuner source. Press and hold / for 3 seconds. »» The radio tunes to a station with strong reception automatically. Repeat step 2 to tune to more stations. / to select a preset station.
6 Adjust sound The following operations are applicable to all supported media. Select a preset sound effect • Press SOUND repeatedly to select a preset sound effect. • Balanced(Balanced), Warm(Warm), Bright(Bright), Clear(Clear), and Powerful(Powerful). Adjust volume level • • On the remote control, press +/repeatedly. On the main unit, press VOL+/VOLrepeatedly. Mute sound • Press 12 EN to mute or restore the sound.
7 Other features Tip •• If the DISC/USB source is selected, but no disc is placed or no USB connected, the system switches to the tuner source automatically. Set the alarm timer This unit can be used as an alarm clock. You can select DISC, USB, or TUNER as the alarm source. Set the sleep timer • Note •• Make sure that you have set the clock correctly. 1 In standby mode, press and hold SLEEP/ TIMER for three seconds.
Listen through a headphone • Plug a headphone (not supplied) into the socket.
8 Product information Note •• Product information is subject to change without prior notice. Specifications Rated Output Power Frequency Response Total Harmonic Distortion Signal to Noise Ratio (A-weighted) AUDIO IN 2 x 10 W 63 -20KHz, +/-3dB <1%(1 KHz) >72dBA 650mV RMS 22kohm Disc Audio DAC Total Harmonic Distortion Frequency Response S/N Ratio Tuning Range 87.
USB playability information Supported MP3 disc formats Compatible USB devices: • USB flash memory (USB2.0 or USB1.1) • USB flash players (USB2.0 or USB1.
9 Troubleshooting Warning •• Never remove the casing of this unit. To keep the warranty valid, never try to repair the unit yourself. If you encounter problems when using this device, check the following points before requesting service. If the problem remains unsolved, go to the Philips Web page (www. philips.com/support). When you contact Philips, make sure that the device is nearby and the model number and serial number are available.
10 Notice Any changes or modifications made to this device that are not expressly approved by Gibson Innovations may void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. This product complies with the radio interference requirements of the European Community. Disposal of your old product and battery Your product is designed and manufactured with high quality materials and components, which can be recycled and reused.
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