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Page 3: ...en to an external device 19 11 Product information 20 12 Troubleshooting 21 Contents 1 Important 4 Safety 4 Notice 5 2 Your Micro Hi Fi System 7 Introduction 7 What s in the box 7 Overview of the main unit 8 Overview of the remote control 9 3 Connect 11 Connect speakers 11 Connect power 11 4 Get started 12 5 Play disc 13 Play options 13 6 Play from iPod iPhone 14 Compatible iPod iPhone 14 Listen t...

Page 4: ...lt in bodily injury property damage or damage to the unit Install all batteries correctly and as marked on the unit Do not mix batteries old and new or carbon and alkaline etc 1 Important Safety Know these safety symbols This bolt of lightning indicates uninsulated material within your unit may cause an electrical shock For the safety of everyone in your household please do not remove product cove...

Page 5: ...vered by the European Directive GH JK Remove batteries when the unit is not used for a long time Batteries battery pack or batteries installed shall not be exposed to 0 Q or the like o Apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing p Do not place any sources of danger on lighted candles q Where the plug of the Direct Plug in Adapter is used as the disconnect device the disconnect device s...

Page 6: ...ousehold waste Correct disposal of your old product helps to prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health Your product contains batteries covered by J Q H HH JK V cannot be disposed with normal household waste Please inform yourself about the local rules on separate collection of batteries because correct disposal helps to prevent negative consequences for the envir...

Page 7: ...od players iPhone and other external devices listen to radio stations and Digital Audio Broadcasting DAB radio stations You can enrich sound output with the sound effect Dynamic Bass Boost DBB Digital Sound Control DSC The unit supports the following media format What s in the box Check and identify the contents of your package Main unit Z 0 0 MP3 link cable x 1 Remote control User manual Quick st...

Page 8: ...8 Overview of the main unit b a c d e f g h g i j k l DSC EN ...

Page 9: ...CLOSE Open or close the disc tray b POWER Turn on the unit switch to standby mode c SOURCE Select a source Disc Tuner MP3 LINK or iPod iPhone d Start or pause play e Stop play or erase a program f MP3 LINK Jack for an external audio device g iPod iPhone dock h DSC Select a preset sound setting POP JAZZ CLASSIC or ROCK i MENU Access DAB menu j Skip to the previous next track Search within a track d...

Page 10: ...to the previous next album Select a preset radio station g Fast reverse or fast forward within a track or disc Skip to the previous next track Tune to a radio station Adjust time h DBB Turns on or off dynamic bass enhancement i Start or pause play j VOL Adjust volume k Stop play or erase a program l SHUFFLE Play tracks randomly m REPEAT Select a repeat play mode n PROG Program tracks Program radio...

Page 11: ...he AC power cord make sure that you have completed all other connections 1 Connect the AC power cord to the power outlet 3 Connect Connect speakers Note For optimal sound use the supplied speakers only Connect only speakers with impedance that is the same or higher than the supplied speakers manual 1 Fully insert the plugs from the speakers into the speaker sockets on the back of the main unit EN ...

Page 12: ...ress POWER The product switches to the last selected source Switch to standby 1 Press POWER to switch the unit to standby mode The clock if set appears on the display panel 4 Get started Caution Use the controls only as stated in this user manual Always follow the instructions in this chapter in sequence If you contact Philips you will be asked for the model and serial number of your apparatus The...

Page 13: ...ition press PROG disappears 5 Play disc Caution Never look at the laser beam inside the unit Risk of product damage Never play discs with accessories such as disc stabilizer rings or disc treatment sheets Do not push on the disc compartment or put any objects other than discs on the disc compartment It may cause the disc player to malfunction Note 1 Press DISC to select the disc source 2 Lift the ...

Page 14: ...hone starts charging Tip For certain iPod models it may take up to a minute before the charging indication appears Remove the iPod iPhone 1 Pull the iPod iPhone out of the dock 6 Play from iPod iPhone You can enjoy audio from iPod iPhone through this unit Compatible iPod iPhone V dock connector Made for iPod with video iPod 5th generation iPod nano 1st generation iPod nano 3rd generation iPod nano...

Page 15: ...tations 1 Tune to a radio station See Tune to a radio station section 2 Press PROG to activate program mode 3 Press PRESET ALBUM to allocate a number to this radio station 4 Press and hold PROG 5 Repeat the above steps to program other stations 7 Adjust volume level and sound effect Adjust volume level 1 During play press VOL to increase decrease the volume level Enhance bass 1 During play press D...

Page 16: ...a programmed station store another station in its place Select a preset radio station 1 In tuner mode press PRESET ALBUM to select a preset number The radio station stored under the selected number is broadcasted Tip Position the antenna as far as possible from TV VCR or other radiation source For optimal reception fully extend and adjust the position of the antenna FM stations with RDS Radio Data...

Page 17: ...n list Full scan Manual tune DRC Prune System 3 To select an option press OK 9 Listen to Digital Audio Broadcast DAB Digital Audio Broadcasting DAB is a way of broadcasting radio digitally through a network of transmitters It provides you with more choice better sound quality and more information 1 Press TUNERrepeatedly to select DAB 2 PressSCAN The system performs auto scan All the available DAB ...

Page 18: ...ult Press OK 4 Q under one option Full scan Full scan is used to perform a wide range of DAB radio search 1 In the DAB mode press MENU to enter the menu options 2 Press repeatedly until Full scan displays 3 Press OK Full scan starts automatically Manual tune channel frequency manually In addition to antenna orientation for better radio reception the optimal reception can also be obtained with this...

Page 19: ...rm timer Note This player can set the Disc Tuner or iPod iPhone as the source for the alarm timer 1 Make sure that you have set the clock correctly 2 In standby mode press and hold TIMER 3 Press DISC TUN or iPhone iPod to select a source 4 Press TIMER The hour digits are displayed and begin to blink 5 Press to set the hour 6 Press TIMER The minute digits are displayed and begin to blink 7 Press to...

Page 20: ...z 48 kHz H variable bit rates 11 Product information Note Product information is subject to change without prior notice Rated Output Power 15 W RMS Frequency Response H H Signal to Noise Ratio 65 dBA Aux Input Disc Laser Type Semiconductor Disc Diameter Support Disc CD DA CD R CD RW MP3 CD Audio DAC Total Harmonic Distortion 1 Frequency Response H H 44 1 kHz S N Ratio 65 dBA Tuner Tuning Range G G...

Page 21: ...ollowing points before requesting service If the problem remains unsolved go to the Philips web site www philips com welcome When you contact Philips ensure that the apparatus is nearby and the model number and serial number are available No power Ensure that the AC power cord of the unit is connected properly Ensure that there is power at the AC outlet As a power saving feature the system switche...

Page 22: ...is a multiplex Digital radio operation is made up of a single block of frequencies called a multiplex Each multiplex works within a frequency spectrum such as Band III for DAB broadcasts DAB BROADCASTERS AND DLS Each DAB broadcaster or multiplex operator also provides text and audio data services Some programmes are supported by Dynamic Label Segments DLS This is data which you can read as scrolli...

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