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Prepare the remote control

Caution

 

Risk of explosion! Keep batteries away from heat, 

sunshine, or fire. Never discard batteries in fire.

To insert the remote control battery: 

Open the battery compartment.

Insert 2 AAA batteries with correct 

polarity (+/-) as indicated.

Close the battery compartment.

 

Note

 

If you are not going to use the remote control for a 

long time, remove the batteries.

 

Do not use old and new or different types of batteries 

in combination. 

 

Batteries contain chemical substances, so they should 

be disposed of properly.

a

b

c

Set clock

Note

 

You can set the clock in the standby mode only.

In standby mode, press and hold 

PROG/

CLOCK SET

 to activate the clock setting 

mode.

 

»

SET CLOCK is displayed.

 

»

The 12 hour or 24 hour format is 

displayed.

Press   /   to select 12 hour or 24 hour 

format.

Press 

PROG/CLOCK SET

.

 

»

The hour digits begin to blink.

Press   /   to set the hour.

Press 

PROG/CLOCK SET

.

 

»

The minute digits begin to blink.

Press   /   to set the minute.

Press 

PROG/CLOCK SET

 to confirm.

Turn on

Press  .

 

»

The unit switches to the last selected 

source.

Switch to standby

Press   to switch the system to standby 

mode.

 

»

The backlight on the display panel is 

reduced.

 

»

The clock (if set) is displayed on the 

display panel.

To switch the system to Eco Power standby 

mode:

In standby mode, press and hold   for 

more than 2 seconds.

 

»

ECO POWER is displayed.

 

»

The backlight on the display panel 

turns off.

Summary of Contents for DTB855

Page 1: ...www philips com welcome User manual Always there to help you Register your product and get support at DTB855 Question Contact Philips ...

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Page 3: ... 12 Adjust volume 12 Select a preset sound effect 12 Enhance bass 12 Mute sound 12 6 Play iPod iPhone iPad 12 Compatible iPod iPhone iPad 12 Listen to the iPod iPhone iPad 12 Charge the iPod iPhone iPad 13 Remove the iPod iPhone iPad 13 7 Listen to radio 13 Listen to Digital Audio Broadcasts DAB 13 Listen to FM radio 16 Reset to factory setting 17 8 Play audio via Bluetooth 17 Play audio via Bluet...

Page 4: ...d alkaline etc Remove batteries when the unit is not used for a long time Batteries shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine fire or the like Care for your product Do not insert any objects other than discs into the disc compartment Do not insert warped or cracked discs into the disc compartment Remove the discs from the disc compartment if you are not using the product for an exten...

Page 5: ...Do not connect either wire to the earth terminal in the plug marked E or e or colored green or green and yellow Before you replace the plug cover make sure that the cord grip is clamped over the sheath of the cable and not just over the two wires in the cable Copyright in the U K Recording and playback of material may require consent see Copyright Act 1956 andThe performer s Protection Acts 1958 t...

Page 6: ...wireless performance iPod and iPhone are trademarks of Apple Inc registered in the U S and other countries iPad is a trademark of Apple Inc The Bluetooth word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG Inc and any use of such marks by Philips is under license 2013 CSR plc and its group companies The aptX mark and the aptX logo are trade marks of CSR plc or one of its group com...

Page 7: ... USB storage devices iPod iPhone iPad Bluetooth and other external devices or listen to radio stations The music system offers you multiple sound effect settings that enrich sound with Digital Sound Control DSC and Dynamic Bass Boost DBB The system supports the following media formats What s in the box Check and identify the contents of your package Main unit Remote control AAA batteries x2 AC pow...

Page 8: ...OP MENU Stop play Access iPod iPhone or DAB menu e MODE SCAN Select repeat shuffle mode Search FM DAB radio stations f DISPLAY a b c d e f m l k j i h g q p n o During play select display information g Disc compartment h Display panel Show the current status i SOURCE Select a source DISC USB DOCK DIGITAL RADIO FMTUNER Bluetooth or MP3 Link j USB socket k VOLUME Adjust volume l Eject disc m Dock fo...

Page 9: ...us next preset station Select 12 hour or 24 hour format Adjust hour minute digits e Skip to the previous next track Search within a track Tune to a radio station f ENTER Start or pause play Confirm a selection g USB MP3 LINK Select USB device source Select external audio device source h RDS DISPLAY Display CLOCK Display RDS DAB information Select display information during play i Mute or restore v...

Page 10: ...ll be asked for the model and serial number of this apparatus The model number and serial number are on the bottom of the apparatus Write the numbers here Model No __________________________ Serial No ___________________________ Connect power Caution Risk of product damage Make sure that the power voltage corresponds to the voltage printed on the back or underside of the unit Risk of electric shoc...

Page 11: ... mode only 1 In standby mode press and hold PROG CLOCK SET to activate the clock setting mode SET CLOCK is displayed The 12 hour or 24 hour format is displayed 2 Press to select 12 hour or 24 hour format 3 Press PROG CLOCK SET The hour digits begin to blink 4 Press to set the hour 5 Press PROG CLOCK SET The minute digits begin to blink 6 Press to set the minute 7 Press PROG CLOCK SET to confirm Tu...

Page 12: ...source The total number of playable tracks is displayed Play starts automatically Press to access a folder Press to select a file Press to start play Skip to a track For CD 1 Press to select another track To select a track directly you can also press a key on the numerical keypad For MP3 disc and USB 1 Press to select an album or folder 2 Press to select previous next track or file Pause resume pl...

Page 13: ...dly until no shuffle repeat option is displayed Tip During repeat shuffle playback press to stop playback and cancel repeat shuffle playback Shuffle function is not available while programmed tracks are played Program tracks You can program a maximum of 20 tracks 1 In CD USB mode at the stop position press PROG to activate the program mode PROG program and track number begin to blink 2 For MP3 tra...

Page 14: ...hone iPad You can enjoy audio from the docked system through the powerful speakers Compatible iPod iPhone iPad Made for Apple iPhone models with Lightning connector as follows iPod nano 7 iPod touch 5 iPhone 5 iPad mini iPad 5 Listen to the iPod iPhone iPad 1 Press the button iPod on your RC 2 Load your iPod iPhone iPad 3 Play the selected track on your iPod iPhone iPad To pause resume the play pr...

Page 15: ...r above Listen to Digital Audio Broadcasts 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 For the first time when DAB mode is switched on 1 Press SOURCEon the main unit repeatedly to select DAB The system performs auto search All the available DAB stations are s...

Page 16: ...eady stored under a preset location new DAB station assigned to this location will overwrite the old DAB station DAB station presets will not overwrite FM presets Scan for new DAB stations New stations and services will be regularly added in the DAB broadcast To make new DAB stations and service available on your DAB radio a search is needed 1 In DAB mode press SCAN The unit starts to scan for DAB...

Page 17: ...ompensation for the differences in the dynamic range between radio stations There are three levels of compensation DRC Off No compensation applied the default DRC Low Maximum compensation applied DRC High Medium compensation applied 1 In DAB mode press MENU to enter the menu options 2 Press repeatedly until DRC displays 3 Press ENTER to enter the sub menu The current DRC level displays on the firs...

Page 18: ...e frequency of the preset station are displayed 4 Repeat the previous steps to program other stations Note To overwrite a programmed station store another station in its place Select a preset radio station 1 In tuner mode press to select a preset number Tip Position the antenna as far as possible fromTV VCR or other radiation source For optimal reception fully extend and adjust the position of the...

Page 19: ...oogle Play To fully enjoy features of this product download and install the application to your smart device Note The application is compatible with iPod touch iPhone and iPad with iOS 4 3 or above Note Philips does not guarantee the compatibility with all Bluetooth devices Before pairing a device with this system read its user manual for Bluetooth compatibility The product can memorize a maximum ...

Page 20: ...p timer is activated is displayed To deactivate sleep timer 1 Press SLEEP repeatedly until OFF is displayed When sleep timer is deactivated SLEEP sleep disappears on the display Set the alarm timer This unit can be used as an alarm clock The disc radio USB iPod is activated to play at a preset time Note Ensure that you have set the clock correctly 1 Press to switch to standby mode 2 Press and hold...

Page 21: ...dly to activate or deactivate the timer If the timer is activated is displayed If the timer is deactivated disappears on the display Note If DISC USB iPod source is selected and the track cannot be played tuner is activated automatically Play from an external device You can also listen to an external audio device through this unit 1 Press USB MP3 LINK to select the MP3 link source 2 Connect the su...

Page 22: ...239 20 MHz Tuning grid 50 KHz DAB sensitivity EN50248 95 dbm Total Harmonic Distortion 2 Signal to Noise Ratio 50 dB Number of presets 30 FM 30 DAB Speakers Speaker Impedance 4 ohm Speaker Driver 2 X 3 full range Sensitivity 82 dB m W General information AC power 100 240V 50 60Hz Operation Power Consumption 25 W USB Direct Version 2 0 1 1 Dimensions Main Unit W x H x D 380 x 186 x 227mm Weight Mai...

Page 23: ... length 128 bytes Unsupported formats Empty albums an empty album is an album that does not contain MP3 files and is not shown in the display Unsupported file formats are skipped For example Word documents doc or MP3 files with extension dlf are ignored and not played AAC WAV PCM audio files DRM protected WMA files wav m4a m4p mp4 aac WMA files in Lossless format Supported MP3 disc formats ISO9660...

Page 24: ...ntact 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 switches off automatically 15 minutes after track play reaches the end and no control is operated No sound or poor sound Adjust the volume Disc...

Page 25: ...urTV orVCR Fully extend the FM antenna Connect an outdoor FM antenna instead 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 Music playback unavailable after successful connection The Bluetooth enabled device is incompatible with the unit Bluetooth enabled device conn...

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