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3139 115 21251

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C255

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C255

Mini Hi-Fi System

pg 001-028_255_21-Eng

12/24/01, 10:55 AM

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Summary of Contents for FW C255

Page 1: ...1 3139 115 21251 FW C255 FW C255 Mini Hi Fi System pg 001 028_255_21 Eng 12 24 01 10 55 AM 1 ...

Page 2: ...e Audio Modelo FW C255 21 Alimentación 110 127 220 240V 50 60 Hz Consumo 70 W Importador Philips Mexicana S A de C V Domicilio Norte 45 669 Col Industrial Vallejo Localidad y Tel C P 02300 México D F Tel 5728 4200 Exportador Philips Electronics HK Ltd País de Origen China Nº de Serie ______________________________ LEA CUIDADOSAMENTE ESTE INSTRUCTIVO ANTES DE USAR SU APARATO CAUTION Use of controls...

Page 3: ...PRESET NEXT PRESET PREV CLOCK TIMER DIM MODE PROGRAM DSC OPEN CLOSE DISC CHANGE CD D I G I T A L S O U N D C O N T R O L D Y N A M I C B A S S B O O S T PLAY REC PLAYBACK O P T IM AL JA Z Z T E C H NO RO C K CD1 CD2 CD3 MASTER VOLUME 1 2 6 4 5 7 8 9 0 3 MIC MIC LEVEL 4 DSC DBB MUTE 2 CD 1 2 3 REPEAT SHUFFLE SLEEP TUNER TAPE 1 2 AUX CDR MUTE NEWS TA á á ë í Å É Ç VOL 8 2 0 4 pg 001 028_255_21 Eng 1...

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Page 5: ...5 3139 115 21251 E n g l i s h Français E s p añ o l English 6 Index Français 29 Español 53 77 pg 001 028_255_21 Eng 12 24 01 10 55 AM 5 ...

Page 6: ...scs during playback 16 Repeat and Shuffle 16 17 Repeat play Random play Programming the disc tracks 17 Erasing the programme 17 Radio Reception Tuning to radio stations 18 Storing preset radio stations 18 19 Automatic preset programming Manual preset programming Tuning to preset radio stations 19 Erasing a preset radio station 19 Changing tuning grid 19 Tape Operation Recording Loading tape 20 Pla...

Page 7: ...e typeplate or the voltage indication beside the voltage selector of your system is identical with the voltage of your local power supply If not please consult your dealer 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 th...

Page 8: ...a safety circuit has been built in Therefore your system may switch to Standby mode automatically under extreme conditions If this happens let the system cool down before reusing it not available for all versions B Antennas Connection Connect the supplied AM loop antenna and FM antenna to the respective terminals Adjust the position of the antenna for optimal reception AM Antenna Position the ante...

Page 9: ...e operating instructions of the connected equipment for details Connecting other equipment to your system Use a cinch cable to connect AUX CDR IN to the analogue audio out terminals of an external equipment TV VCR Laser Disc player DVD player or CD Recorder Note If you are connecting equipment with a mono output a single audio out terminal connect it to the AUX CDR IN left terminal Alternatively y...

Page 10: ... the selected sound feature DSC JAZZ ROCK TECHNO or OPTIMAL DBB DBB 1 DBB 2 DBB 3 or DBB OFF 0 DYNAMIC BASS BOOST DBB to activate the jog control for DBB selection PROGRAM for CD to programme disc tracks forTuner to programme preset radio stations for Clock to select 12 or 24 hour clock mode forTimer to select CD programme mode as the wake up source Tape deck 1 operation â to start recording É to ...

Page 11: ...beginning of the current previous or next track forTuner to select a preset radio station for Clock on the system only to set the minute n to connect headphones MIC not available for all versions to connect microphone jack MIC LEVEL not available for all versions to adjust the mixing level for karaoke or microphone recording MASTERVOLUME VOL to increase or decrease the volume Display screen to vie...

Page 12: ...art installation All previously stored radio stations will be replaced To exit without storing the Plug and Play Press Çon the system If you do not complete the Plug and Play installation the function will be restarted when you next turn on the main supply again Notes When the power is turned on the disc tray may open and close to initialise the system If no stereo frequency is detected during Plu...

Page 13: ...n any other source mode Press STANDBY ON or B on the remote control The clock will appear on the display when the system is in standby mode Dim mode You can select the desired brightness for the display In any source mode except standby mode press DIM MODE repeatedly to select DIM 1 DIM 2 DIM 3 or DIM OFF DIM is shown except for DIM OFF mode DIM mode 1 2 3 OFF Brightness normal half half normal Sp...

Page 14: ... three DBB settings to enhance the bass response 1 Press DBB The selected DBB is shown except for DBB OFF mode 2 Adjust the jog control or press DBB on the remote control repeatedly to select DBB 1 DBB 2 DBB 3 or DBB OFF Note Some discs or tapes might be recorded in high modulation which causes a distortion at high volume If this occurs switch off DBB or reduce the volume Basic Functions Automatic...

Page 15: ... disc into each tray Discs for playback This system can playback all digital audio CD finalised digital audio CD Recordable CDR discs and finalised digital audio CD Rewritable CDRW discs Loading discs 1 Press OPEN CLOSE to open the disc tray 2 Load up to two discs on the individual disc trays To load the third disc press DISC CHANGE The disc tray will rotate until the empty tray is ready for loadi...

Page 16: ... will cause the player to skip only to the beginning of the current track To skip to the beginning of the current track during playback Press í once Replacing discs during playback 1 Press DISC CHANGE The disc tray will open without interrupting current playback 2 To change the inner disc press DISC CHANGE again DISC CHANGE is displayed and the disc will stop playing The disc tray will close to re...

Page 17: ...he total number of tracks programmed and the total playing time are displayed 7 To start programme play pressÉ Å PLAY PROGRAM is displayed Notes If the total playing time is more than 99 59 or if one of the programmed tracks has a number greater than 30 then is displayed instead of the total playing time If you attempt to programme more than 40 tracks FULL is displayed During programming if no but...

Page 18: ...at step 3 if necessary until you find the desired radio station To tune to a weak station press à or á briefly and repeatedly until optimal reception found Storing preset radio stations You can store up to 40 preset radio stations in the memory Automatic Preset Programming Plug and Play setting refer to Basic Functions Plug and Play OR 1 Press TUNER to selectTUNER mode To begin automatic preset fr...

Page 19: ...ss í or ë to select the preset radio station to be erased 2 Press and hold Çon the system until PRESET DELETED is displayed The deleted radio frequency remains on the display The preset numbers of all other preset radio stations in the band with higher numbers are also decreased by one Repeat steps 1 2 to erase other preset radio stations Changing tuning grid not available for all versions In Nort...

Page 20: ...AUX CDR MUTE NEWS TA á á ë í Å É Ç VOL MASTER VOLUME MIC MIC LEVEL IMPORTANT Before playing a tape check and tighten slack tape with a pencil Slack tape may get jammed or may burst in the mechanism C 120 tape is extremely thin and is easily deformed or damaged It is not recommended for use in this system Store the tapes at room temperature and do not put them too close to a magnetic field for exam...

Page 21: ...g or fast forwarding of a tape it is also possible to select another source CD or TUNER for example General information on recording If you do not intend to record via the microphone unplug the microphone to avoid accidental mixing with other recording source For recording use only tape of IEC type I normal tape The recording level is set automatically regardless of the position of theVolume DBB D...

Page 22: ... Press 70 on tape deck 1 CD Synchronised start recording 1 Press CD 1 2 3 to select the disc You can programme the tracks in the order you want them to be recorded refer to CD Operation Programming the disc tracks 2 Press on tape deck 1 to start recording The disc will start playback automatically To stop recording Press 70 on tape deck 1 then press Ç to stop disc playback Note During CD synchroni...

Page 23: ...one away from the speakers to prevent howling For Recording please refer to Tape Operation Recording Listening to external sources 1 Connect the audio out terminals of the external equipment TV VCR Laser Disc player DVD player or CD Recorder to the AUX CDR IN terminals of your system 2 Press AUX VIDEO or AUX CDR on the remote control to select external equipment AUX is displayed External Sources T...

Page 24: ...to select clock mode 12 00 AM or 00 00 starts flashing 3 Press à or á on the system repeatedly to set the hour 4 Press í or ë on the system repeatedly to set the minute 5 Press CLOCK TIMER again to store the setting The clock starts working To exit without storing the setting Press Çon the system Notes The clock setting will be cancelled when the power cord is disconnected or if a power failure oc...

Page 25: ...will exit timer setting mode automatically Deactivating the timer 1 Press and hold CLOCK TIMER for more than two seconds 2 Press Ç on the system to cancel the timer CANCEL is displayed and the disappears Activating the timer for the same preset time and source 1 Press and hold CLOCK TIMER for more than two seconds 2 Press CLOCK TIMER again to store The last set timer information is displayed for a...

Page 26: ... 530 1700 kHz Tuning grid 9 10 kHz Number of presets 40 Antenna FM 75 Ω wire AM Loop antenna TAPE PLAYER Frequency response Normal tape type I 80 12500 Hz 8 dB Signal to noise ratio Normal tape type I 48 dBA Wow and flutter 0 35 DIN SPEAKERS System double port bass reflex Impedance 6 Ω Woofer 1 x 5 1 4 full range Dimensions w x h x d 210 x 310 x 235 mm Weight 3 1 kg each GENERAL Material finish Po...

Page 27: ...ution containing alcohol spirits ammonia or abrasives Cleaning Discs When a disc becomes dirty clean it with a cleaning cloth Wipe the disc from the centre out Do not wipe in circular motion Do not use solvents such as benzene thinner commercially available cleaners or antistatic spray intended for analogue records Cleaning the disc lens After prolonged use dirt or dust may accumulate at the disc ...

Page 28: ...k if the stripped speaker wire is clamped The left and right sound outputs are Check the speaker connections and location reversed The remote control does not function Select the source CD 1 2 3 orTUNER for properly example before pressing the function button É í ë Reduce the distance between the remote control and the system Insert the batteries with their polarities signs aligned as indicated Re...

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