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Troubleshooting

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.

Radio reception is poor.

The system does not react when buttons
are pressed.

Sound cannot be heard or is of poor
quality.

The remote control does not function
properly.

The timer is not working.

The Clock/Timer setting is erased.

Some files on the USB device are not
displayed.

DEVICE NOT SUPPORTED

” scrolls on the

display.

If the signal is too weak, adjust the antenna for
better reception.

Increase the distance between the Micro HiFi
System and your TV or VCR.

Remove and reconnect the AC power plug and
switch on the system again.

Adjust the volume.

Select the source (iPod or TUNER, for example)

before pressing the function button (

ÉÅ

,

 

5

 /

6

).

Reduce the distance between the remote
control and the system.

Insert the battery with its polarities
(+/– signs) aligned as indicated.

Replace the battery.

Point the remote control directly toward
IR sensor on the front of the system.

Set the clock correctly.

Switch on the timer.

Power has been interrupted or the power cord
has been disconnected. Reset the clock/timer.

Check if the number of folders exceeds 99 or
the number of titles exceeds 400.

Remove the USB mass storage device or select
another source.

Problem

Solution

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Summary of Contents for DC912

Page 1: ... si vous ne parvenez pas à résoudre votre probléme vous pouvez accéder à notre aide en ligne à l adresse www philips com welcome ou formez le 1 800 661 6162 Francophone 1 888 PHILIPS 744 5477 English speaking Veillez à avoir votre produit à portée de main Gracias por escoger Philips Necesita ayuda inmediata Lea primero la Guía rápida del comienzo o el Manual del usuario en donde encontrará consejo...

Page 2: ...ciales en la recepción de radio o television que se puede identificar encendiendo y apagando el aparato recomendamos al usuario que intente solucionar las interferencias siguiendo una o más de las siguientes medidas Cambie la posición de la antena receptora Aumente la separación entre el aparato y el receptor Conecte el aparato a una toma de un circuito diferente al que está conectado el receptor ...

Page 3: ...ntees that your date of purchase will be on file so no additional paperwork will be required from you to obtain warrranty service Product Safety Notification By registering your product you ll receive notification directly from the manufacturer in the rare case of a product recall or safety defect Additional Benefits Registering your product guar antees that you ll receive all of the privileges to...

Page 4: ...ipment symbol This symbol indicates that the unit has a double insulation system Clean only with dry cloth Where the MAINS plug or an appliance coupler is used as the disconnet device the disconnet device shall remain readily operable materials 9 ...

Page 5: ...age Radioélectrique édicté par le Ministère des Communications du Canada CAUTION Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure or other unsafe operation ATTENTION L utilisation des commandes ou réglages ou le non respect des procédures ci incluses peuvent se traduire par une exposition dangereuse à l irradiation ATENCIÓN El...

Page 6: ...ching the system to Eco Power Standby mode 14 Power Saving Automatic Standby 14 Adjusting volume and sound 14 Radio Reception Tuning to radio stations 15 Programming radio stations 15 Automatic programming Manual programming Tuning to preset radio stations 15 USB Card Using a USB mass storage device SD MMC memory card 16 17 Using playback features 17 18 Basic playback controls Different play modes...

Page 7: ...Place the system on a flat hard and stable surface Place the system in a location with adequate ventilation to prevent internal heat build up in your system Allow at least 10 cm 4 inches clearance from the rear and the top of the unit and 5 cm 2 inches from each side The ventilation should not be impeded by covering the ventilation openings with items such as newspapers table cloths curtains etc D...

Page 8: ...re To establish a safe volume level Set your volume control at a low setting Slowly increase the sound until you can hear it comfortably and clearly without distortion Listen for reasonable periods of time Prolonged exposure to sound even at normally safe levels can also cause hearing loss Be sure to use your equipment reasonably and take appropriate breaks Be sure to observe the following guideli...

Page 9: ...conds to activate signal transmitting PAIR flashes on the display screen Preparations Connections The type plate is located at the bottom of the system A Power Before connecting the AC power adaptor to the wall outlet ensure that all other connections have been made DC jack is located at the bottom panel of the set WARNING Use the supplied AC power adaptor only Using any other power connection dev...

Page 10: ...equipment for details Connecting a USB mass storage device or SD MMC memory card By connecting a USB mass storage device or SD MMC memory card to the Hi Fi system you can enjoy the device s or card s stored music through the powerful speakers of the Hi Fi system Insert the USB device s USB plug into the socket on the set OR for the devices with USB cables 1 Insert one plug of the USB cable not sup...

Page 11: ...n the battery tray 2 Replace a new battery according to the indicated polarity 3 Push the battery tray back to close it Using the Remote Control to operate the Player 1 Aim the Remote Control directly at the remote sensor IR on the front panel 2 Select the source you wish to control by pressing one of the source select buttons on the remote 3 Then select the desired function for example ÉÅ or CAUT...

Page 12: ...revious subsequent album selects a preset radio station DBB Dynamic Bass Boost enables or disables bass enhancement in USB Tuner mode hold down then release to select DSC Digital Sound Control selects different types of preset sound equalizer settings in USB Tuner mode hold down then release to select 7 VOLUME adjusts the volume level adjusts the hours and minutes for the clock timer function swit...

Page 13: ...per time 7 TIMER sets the timer function 8 MUTE interrupts and resumes sound production 9 VOL adjusts the volume level adjusts the hours and minutes for the clock timer function switches between 12 hour and 24 hour dispaly 0 PROG SETTIME for USB CARD programs tracks forTUNER programs radio stations sets the clock function AUX selects AUX mode ÉÅ starts or interrupts playback confirms a selection f...

Page 14: ...utomatic Standby As a power saving feature the system automatically switches to Eco Power Standby 15 minutes after playback has reached the end and no control is operated Adjusting volume and sound 1 Press VOLUME on the system or VOL on the remote control to decrease or increase the volume Display shows the volume levelVOL and a number from 0 1 2 32 2 In USB Tuner mode press and hold DSC then rele...

Page 15: ...T 3 4 on the remote control to select the preset number where programming should start Note If no preset number is selected default is preset 1 and all your presets will be overridden 2 Press PROG on the remote control for more than two seconds to activate programming All available stations are programmed Manual programming 1 Tune to your desired station refer to Tuning to radio stations 2 Press P...

Page 16: ... battery power source Please make sure you have a fresh battery in it or charge the USB device first and then plug it into the product again Supported Music type a This device only supports unprotected music with the following file extension mp3 wma b Music bought from on line music stores are not supported because they are secured by Digital Rights Management protection DRM c File name extensions...

Page 17: ...s end with mp3 and the file names ofWMA files end with wma For DRM protectedWMA files useWindows Media Player 10 or later for conversion Visit www microsoft com for details aboutWindows Media Player andWM DRM Windows Media Digital Rights Management 1 Check the USB device SD MMC memory card has been properly connected See Preparations Connecting a USB mass storage device or SD MMC memory card 2 Pre...

Page 18: ... You may store up to 40 audio files in the desired sequence If you like store any track more than once 1 Press and hold PROG on the remote control to store PROG flashes and PR 01 is displayed 2 Press S T to select your desired track number For MP3 WMA you may press PRESET on the system or ALBUM PRESET 3 4 on the remote control to select a desired album then select your desired track 3 Repeat steps...

Page 19: ...y mode DOCK for iPod Playing Apple iPod using DC912 The set is equipped with a dock for iPod By connecting Apple iPod to the set you can listen to the sound of the docked iPod through the powerful speakers of the Hi Fi system and view the iPod video if available Compatible iPod player Apple iPod models with 30 pin dock connector as follows Mini Nano 1st 2nd 3rd generation iPod 5th generation video...

Page 20: ... Aux in cable supplied to connect the AUX 1 or AUX 2 jack 3 5mm located on the bottom panel to an AUDIO OUT or headphone jack on an external device such as TV Laser Disc player DVD player or CD recorder 2 Press SOURCE on the system repeatedly or AUX on the remote control to select AUX 1 or AUX 2 Note Refer to the operating instructions for the connected equipment for details ...

Page 21: ...eration The clock time needs to be set first before the timer can be used During setting if no button is pressed within 30 seconds the system will exit timer setting mode automatically 1 In standby mode press TIMER for more than two seconds 2 Press SOURCE on the system repeatedly or the respective source keys on the remote control to select the sound source 3 Press TIMER to confirm your desired mo...

Page 22: ...select a preset time The selections are as follows time in minutes 120 90 60 45 30 15 OFF 120 SLEEP XX is displayed XX is the time in minutes SLEEP is displayed if the sleep time you have selected is not 0FF 2 When you reach the desired length of time stop pressing the SLEEP button To deactivate the sleep timer Press SLEEP repeatedly until 0FF is displayed or press POWER Clock Timer ...

Page 23: ...7 5 108 MHz USB PLAYER SD MMC CARD USB 12Mb s V1 1 support MP3 and WMA files Number of albums folders maximum 99 Number of tracks titles maximum 400 SUBWOOFER Output power 50 W RMS AC Power 110V 60Hz Impedance 4 Ω Dimensions w x h x d 170 x 197 x 302 mm Weight 3 3 kg Wireless subwoofer connection 2 4GHz AFH GENERAL INFORMATION AC Power for the main uint 100 240V 50 60 Hz Dimensions w x h x d main ...

Page 24: ...EVICE NOT SUPPORTED scrolls on the display If the signal is too weak adjust the antenna for better reception Increase the distance between the Micro HiFi System and yourTV orVCR Remove and reconnect the AC power plug and switch on the system again Adjust the volume Select the source iPod orTUNER for example before pressing the function button É Å 5 6 Reduce the distance between the remote control ...

Page 25: ...unication Move the subwoofer closer to the main set Obstacles may exist between the main set and subwoofer Remove the obstacles Strong interference may exist Ensure there is no strong interference that may impair the communication between the main set and subwoofer If the problem remains see Preparations Connecting the wireless subwoofer for manual pairing Problem Solution Troubleshooting ...

Page 26: ...y a to damage caused by accident abuse misuse neglect misapplication or non Philips product b to damage caused by service performed by anyone other than Philips or Philips Authorized Service Location c to a product or a part that has been modified without the written permission of Philips or d if any Philips serial number has been removed or defaced or e product accessories or consumables sold AS ...

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