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Page 3: ... single mode 9 Play in group mode 12 5 Adjust sound 16 Select a preset sound effect 16 Adjust volume level 16 Mute sound 16 6 Other features 17 Set the alarm timer 17 Set the sleep timer 17 Listen from an external device 17 Listen through a headphone 18 Update firmware 18 7 Product information 19 Specifications 19 USB playability information 20 Supported MP3 disc formats 20 RDS program types 20 8 ...

Page 4: ...n the user manual Warning Never remove the casing of this device Never lubricate any part of this device Never place this device on other electrical equipment Keep this device away from direct sunlight naked flames or heat Never look into the laser beam inside this device Ensure that you always have easy access to the power cord plug or adaptor to disconnect this device from the power Hearing safe...

Page 5: ...devices or other external devices listen to music everywhere in your home through a group of izzylink compatible multiroom speakers not supplied listen to FM radio stations You can select one of the following sound effects Balanced Warm Bright Clear and Powerful The unit supports these media formats What s in the box Check and identify the contents of your package Main unit 1 x FM wire antenna Rem...

Page 6: ...to enter pairing mode d SET OK Confirm the selection e Select a preset radio station Skip to the previous next album cd e ab ij k l o p q f g r h n m f Open close the disc compartment g Disc compartment h Start pause or resume play i Stop play or erase a program j Skip to the previous or next title chapter track or file k Adjust the volume l Signal strength indicator Indicates the signal strength ...

Page 7: ...unit acts as a slave and is disconnected from its master n USB socket o FM ANT FM antenna socket p Headphone socket q AUDIO IN Audio input socket 3 5mm for an external audio device r DC IN Power socket Overview of the remote control a Turn the unit on or off Switch to standby mode or Eco power standby mode b CD Select the DISC source c FM AUDIO IN Press repeatedly to select the FM or AUDIO IN sour...

Page 8: ...rm timer i CLOCK Set the clock View clock information j PROG Program tracks Program radio stations k Mute or restore volume l SOUND Select a preset sound effect m Adjust volume n Play a track or all tracks repeatedly o Stop play or erase a program p Start pause or resume play q USB Press to select the USB source r PAIRING Press to select the BT Bluetooth source In Bluetooth mode with three devices...

Page 9: ... here Model No __________________________ Serial No ___________________________ Connect FM antenna Connect the supplied antenna to this device before listening to the radio Connect power Caution 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 adapto...

Page 10: ...isplayed and begin to blink 5 Press to select minute and press CLOCK to confirm Note If no button is pressed in 10 seconds the system exits clock setting mode automatically Tip You can press CLOCK to view clock information in power on mode Turn on Press The unit switches to the last selected source The signal strength indicators flash for several seconds until the unit boots up Switch to standby m...

Page 11: ...at the disc contains playable audio content 1 Press CD to select the DISC source 2 Insert a disc into the disc compartment with the printed side facing you Play starts automatically If not press Play from USB Note Make sure that the USB device contains playable audio content see Product information on page 19 1 Press USB to select the USB source 2 Insert a USB device into the socket Play starts au...

Page 12: ...o activate programming mode 2 For MP3 tracks press ALBUM PRESET to select an album 3 Press to select a track and then press PROG to confirm 4 Repeat steps 2 3 to program more tracks 5 Press to play the programmed tracks To erase the program stop play and then press Play from Bluetooth enabled devices Note Before pairing a device with this unit read its user manual for Bluetooth compatibility Compa...

Page 13: ... BM50 on your Bluetooth enabled device and if necessary input 0000 as the pairing password After successful pairing and connection the Bluetooth indicator turns solid blue and the unit beeps BT i s displayed Philips BM50 xxx 4 Play music on the connected device Music streams from your Bluetooth enabled device to this unit If you fail to search for Philips BM50 or cannot pair with this unit press a...

Page 14: ...dio stations manually 1 Tune to an FM radio station 2 Press PROG to activate programming mode PROG program blinks 3 Press ALBUM PRESET repeatedly to select a radio frequency 4 Press PROG again to confirm The frequency of the preset station is displayed 5 Repeat the above steps to store more FM stations Note To remove a pre stored station store another station in its place Select a preset radio sta...

Page 15: ... on the button flashes and the speaker beeps If the signal strength indicator on a slave speaker shows that the signal is poor move it closer to the master speaker You can add any of the following speakers into the existing group or create a new group with them A speaker with factory default settings A master speaker that has no slave connected to it A slave speaker that is disconnected from its m...

Page 16: ... in a group easily For example in Bluetooth mode when your mobile phone loses connection with the current master speaker you can set the closest slave speaker as the master Press any source key on a slave speaker to change it to be the master of the group ...

Page 17: ...imeout in 15 minutes You can create a new group with the slaves or press GROUP on a slave to enter single mode Press GROUP on the master again to resume group mode B Press GROUP on a slave to switch to single mode Press GROUP again to rejoin Reset group status In case of any grouping issues hold GROUP for 8 seconds to reset ...

Page 18: ...reset 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 VOL repeatedly Mute sound Press to mute or restore the sound ...

Page 19: ...d TIMER Timer is displayed If the timer is deactivated TIMER OFF timer off is displayed and TIMER Timer disappears 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 sleep timer To set the sleep timer when the unit is switched on press SLEEP TIMER repeatedly to select a set period of time in minutes SLP 120...

Page 20: ... find the latest firmware upgrade file available 3 Unzip and save the upgrade file BM50 bin to the root directory of a USB stick 4 Press USB to select the USB source then plug the USB stick into the USB socket on the back of the speaker 5 Disconnect the AC power of the speaker 6 Connect AC power again and turn on the speaker 7 Do not remove the USB stick and wait for around 3 to 4 minutes for comp...

Page 21: ...S N Ratio 72dBA Bluetooth Bluetooth version V3 0 EDR Bluetooth frequency band 2 402GHz 2 48GHz ISM Band Range 10 m free space USB USB DirectVersion 2 0 full speed Tuner FM Tuning Range 87 5 108 MHz Tuning grid 50 KHz Preset stations 20 Sensitivity Mono 26 dB S N Ratio Stereo 46 dB S N Ratio 22 dBf 43 dBf Search Selectivity 28dBf Total Harmonic Distortion 3 Signal to Noise Ratio 55dBA Speakers Spea...

Page 22: ...tected WMA files wav m4a m4p mp4 aac WMA files in Lossless format FLAC via USB Supported MP3 disc formats ISO9660 Joliet Maximum title number 128 depending on file name length Maximum album number 99 Supported sampling frequencies 32 kHz 44 1 kHz 48 kHz Supported Bit rates 32 256 kbps variable bit rates RDS program types NOTYPE No RDS programme type NEWS News services AFFAIRS Politics and current ...

Page 23: ... disc Make sure that the disc is inserted with the printed side facing upward Wait until the moisture condensation at the lens has cleared Replace or clean the disc Use a finalized CD or correct format disc Cannot display some files in USB device The number of folders or files in the USB device has exceeded a certain limit This phenomenon is not a malfunction The formats of these files are not sup...

Page 24: ...is does not indicate any malfunction of this unit Timer does not work Set the clock correctly Switch on the timer Clock timer setting erased Power has been interrupted or the power cord has been disconnected Reset the clock timer Group connection failed Move slave speakers closer to the master You can only add slave speakers one by one You cannot group more than four speakers with the master The m...

Page 25: ...product and batteries with normal household waste Correct disposal of old products and batteries helps prevent negative consequences for the environment and human health Removing the disposable batteries To remove the disposable batteries see battery installation section Environmental information All unnecessary packaging has been omitted We have tried to make the packaging easy to separate into t...

Page 26: ...ffer is requested by the respective licenses This offer is valid up to three years after product purchase To obtain source code please contact open source gi gibson com If you prefer not to use email or if you do not receive confirmation receipt within a week after mailing to this email address please write to Open SourceTeam Gibson Innovations Limited 5 F Philips Electronics Building 5 Science Pa...

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Page 28: ... is sold under the responsibility of Gibson Innovations Ltd and Gibson Innovations Ltd is the warrantor in relation to this product Philips and the Philips Shield Emblem are registered trademarks of Koninklijke Philips N V and are used under license from Koninklijke Philips N V BM50_10_UM_V1 0 ...

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