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Mini HiFi System

Toll Free Help Line

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800-531-0039

FW930R

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Page 1: ...1 Mini HiFi System Toll Free Help Line Ligne d assistance en service libre Linea de ayuada telefónica sin cargo 800 531 0039 FW930R ...

Page 2: ...ify for as the owner of your model t 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 covering s The exclamation point calls attention to features for which you should read the enclosed literature closely to prevent operating and maintenance problems WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE...

Page 3: ...ll the information and special offers for which you qualify plus easy access to accessories from our convenient home shopping network And most importantly you can count on our uncompromising commitment to your total satisfaction All of this is our way of saying welcome and thanks for investing in a Philips product Sincerely Robert Minkhorst President and Chief Executive Officer P S Remember to get...

Page 4: ...arato AVISO RIESGO DE CHOQUE ELÉCTRICO NO ABRIR Atención Para reducir el riesgo de choque elécrico no quite la tapa o el panel posterior En su interior no hay piezas que el usuario pueda reparar Para servicio dirijase a personal calificado WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture CAUTION Use of controls or adjustments or performance of p...

Page 5: ... impede the flow of air through the ventilation openings 8 Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other apparatus including amplifiers that produce heat 9 Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding type plug A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong The ...

Page 6: ... may be a delay if the appropriate spare parts and technical manual s are not readily available MAKE SUREYOU KEEP Please keep your sales receipt or other document showing proof of purchase Attach it to this owner s manual and keep both nearby Also keep the original box and packing material in case you need to return your product BEFORE REQUESTING SERVICE Please check your owner s manual before req...

Page 7: ...tem is identical with the voltage of your local power supply If not please consult your dealer The typeplate is located at the rear of your system When the system is switched on do not move it around Place the system on a solid base e g a cabinet Place the system in a location with adequate ventilation to prevent internal heat build up in your system The system incorporates a built in safety featu...

Page 8: ...r coaxial give the best performance in audio and usability e g auto track The digital optical connection is less sensitive to external disturbances If your equipment does not offer digital connections the high quality Analog Digital Convertor of your CD recorder will ensure very good audio performance when recordings are made from the analog input Playback via the digital coaxial output of the CD ...

Page 9: ...nected to the analog output of the CD player For playback Connect cable between the ANALOG OUT sockets on the CD recorder and the AUX CDR IN sockets on the mini system or the input sockets of an amplifier e g TAPE IN CDR or AUX Note Never use the PHONO input PREPARATION DIGITAL COAXIAL CONNECTIONS For recording Connect the cable between the DIGITAL IN socket on the CD recorder and the DIGITAL OUT ...

Page 10: ...OGRAM INCREDIBLE SURROUND DYNAMIC BASS BOOST TAPE CD PROG CLOCK TIMER SIDE A B TUNER AUX PRESET STOP CLEAR SEARCH TUNING PLAY PAUSE PREV NEXT CD1 2 3 CDR FM AM TAPE 1 2 DIGITAL SOUND CONTROL DISC CHANGE DISC 1 DISC 2 DISC 3 OPEN CLOSE A REV STANDBY ON 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 8 7 0 3 DBB DSC 1 3 2 4 6 5 7 9 8 VOLUME Å á à SIDE ë í É Ç 0 2 CDR AUX CD 1 2 3 TAPE 1 2 TUNER PROG INC SURR REPEAT SHUFFLE 2 8 INTRO...

Page 11: ...er tape deck 1 or 2 AUX CDR to select sound from an external source e g TV VCR Laser Disc player DVD player or CD Recorder When in Aux mode press to select either AUX or CDR CONTROLS MODE SELECTION SEARCH à á TUNING à á for CD to search backward forward for TUNER to tune to a lower or higher radio frequency for TAPE to rewind or fast forward a tape on tape deck 2 only for CD Recorder to search bac...

Page 12: ... in Playback or Program mode to control recording level in Recording mode to select settings in Menu mode ENTER push to play the selected tracks to select settings in Menu mode to program track numbers REC TYPE on CD Recorder only to select recording mode SOURCE on CD Recorder only to select input source DISPLAY on CD Recorder only to select display information text STANDBY INDICATOR on CD Recorde...

Page 13: ... and hold STOP CLEAR Ç on the system only for five seconds when the system is in demonstration mode The demonstration will stop DEMO OFF is displayed The system will switch to standby mode Note Even though the AC power cord is removed from and reconnected to the wall socket the demonstration will remain off until it is switched on again To start the demonstration mode Press and hold STOP CLEAR Ç o...

Page 14: ...EDIBLE SURROUND display lights up IS XX will be displayed Note XX is the last selected Incredible Surround level You can change the Incredible Surround level with the JOG Rotate the JOG to select the desired Incredible Surround level immediately after selecting the Incredible Surround feature The Incredible Surround level will increase or decrease between level 1 and 12 To switch off Incredible Su...

Page 15: ...z 250Hz 1KHz 2KHz 4KHz 8KHz VOLUME SHUFFLE PROGRAM DISC CHANGE DISC 1 DISC 2 DISC 3 OPEN CLOSE INCREDIBLE SURROUND DYNAMIC BASS BOOST TAPE CD PROG CLOCK TIMER SIDE A B TUNER AUX PRESET STOP CLEAR SEARCH TUNING PLAY PAUSE PREV NEXT CD1 2 3 CDR TAPE 1 2 DIGITAL SOUND CONTROL FM AM A REV STANDBY ON You may load three discs in the CD changer for continuous playback without interruption Disc for playba...

Page 16: ...close the CD compartment Selecting a desired track Selecting a desired track when playback is stopped 1 Press PREV í or NEXT ë until the desired track appears on the display 2 Press PLAY É to start playback The selected track number and elapsed playing time appear on the display Selecting a desired track during playback Press PREV í or NEXT ë until the desired track appears on the display The sele...

Page 17: ... to the outer two trays will be erased and the display will show TRACKS CLEARED Shuffle only on remote control In shuffle mode the system plays all the available discs and their tracks in random order Shuffle may be used also when tracks are programmed To shuffle all the discs and tracks 1 Press SHUFFLE SHUFFLE will be displayed The SHUFFLE flag the disc and the track selected at random appear on ...

Page 18: ...ALOG I I CD SYNC PROGRAM SHUFFLE REPEAT SCAN ALL MANUAL TRACK RW REM TRACK REC TIME REM TOTAL TIME STEP TRACK FADE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 1 2 3 4 5 10 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 24 23 22 12 11 13 6 7 8 9 1 REM REC TIME remaining recording time recording time 2 TRACK track number 3 FE balance lights up during balance adjustement 4 TOTAL REM TRACK TIME total or remaining tim...

Page 19: ...g or erasing START SOURCE to start synchronised recording from a source FINALIZED CD when trying to record on a finalized CDR or a prerecorded CD UNFINALIZE PRESS ENTER when trying to record on a finalized CDRW OTHERS NO AUDIO TR when the recorder enters a data track during recording FINALIZE CD laser power calibration performed 96 times finalize disc INITIALIZING during laser power calibration fo...

Page 20: ...earch for the end of the last track so that recording can start from there There must be at least 7 seconds of recording time left on the disc otherwise you will not be able to enter record standby mode DISC FULL then lights up A maximum of 99 tracks can be recorded on a disc Minimum allowable track length is 4 seconds AUTOSTART RECORDING This feature enables you to make fast and easy recordings o...

Page 21: ...seconds after pressing RECORD no recording will take place To interrupt recording press PAUSE on the CD recorder After recording the display will show UPDATE for several seconds Note With AUTO TRACK ON the recorder will stop and go to REC STANDBY for 1 minute and then goes to stop mode automatically Recordings from DAT DCC or recordings made analogously will stop after 20 seconds silence With AUTO...

Page 22: ...n respectively 3 To interrupt playback temporarily press PAUSE 4 To continue playback press PLAYÉ again 5 To stop playback press STOP Ç The number of tracks and the total playing time appear on the display SELECTING A DESIRED TRACK Selecting a track during playback 1 Turn the EASY JOG button or pressí ë on the remote control until the required track number appears on the display The selected track...

Page 23: ...The remaining program steps and the remaining playing time of the program will be displayed Menu mode In Menu mode you will have access to a number of features which are not available via the regular keys on the deck s front and the remote control The TEXT submenus allow you to give names to discs and tracks The disc and track names will be displayed during playback In the RECORDING submenus you c...

Page 24: ...s full the message MEMORY FULL will appear followed by FINALIZE CD If you want to add a CD to the list of discs for which text is stored you have to erase a disc from this list or finalize another disc for which text is stored MEMORY FULL FINALIZE CD may also appear when unfinalizing a CDRW disc for which text was stored see Unfinalizing CDRW discs The same action s should be taken in order to obt...

Page 25: ...stations will be stored automatically The frequency and preset number will be displayed briefly The system will stop searching when all the available radio stations are stored or when the memory for 40 preset radio stations is used The system will remain tuned to the last stored preset radio station Notes You can cancel the automatic programming by pressing PROGRAM or STOP CLEAR Ç on the system on...

Page 26: ...playback Rewind Fast Forward only on tape deck 2 When playback is stopped 1 You can rewind or fast forward the tape by pressing à or á respectively or will be displayed depending on which button is pressed The tape will stop automatically at the end of the rewinding or fast forwarding 2 Press Ç to stop rewinding or fast forwarding During playback Press and hold à or á until the desired passage is ...

Page 27: ...other sources only on tape deck 2 1 Press TAPE TAPE 1 2 to select tape deck 2 2 Load a blank tape into tape deck 2 with the open side downward 3 Press CD TUNER or AUX Start playback of the selected source 4 Press REC to start recording The REC flag starts flashing 5 Press Ç to stop recording Note During recording it is not possible to listen to another source Selecting External Equipment If you ha...

Page 28: ...ing in Tape mode the sound is reduced to a low volume You can listen to another source while dubbing CD Synchro Start Recording 1 Load a blank tape into tape deck 2 and a disc into a disc tray 2 Press CD to select CD mode You can program the tracks in the order you want them to be recorded see Programming Tracks If you do not the tracks are recorded according to the order on the selected disc 3 Pr...

Page 29: ...CD TUNER or TAPE 2 mode automatically at a preset time It can serve as an alarm to wake you up Before setting the timer make sure the clock is set correctly The timer will always be switched on once it is set The volume of the timer will start to increase from the minimum level until the volume level before the set is switched to standby mode 1 Press and hold CLOCK TIMER for more than two seconds ...

Page 30: ...When a disc becomes dirty clean it with a cleaning cloth Wipe the disc from the center out Do not use solvents such as benzine thinner commercially available cleaners or antistatic spray intended for analog records Cleaning the CD lens After prolonged use dirt or dust may accumulate at the CD lens To ensure good playback quality clean the CD lens with Philips CD Lens Cleaner or any commercially av...

Page 31: ... noise ratio CrO2 tape type II 50 dBA Normal tape type I 47 dBA Wow and flutter 0 4 DIN SPEAKERS System 3 way bass reflex Impedance 6 Ω Woofer 1 x 5 25 Tweeter 1 x 2 5 Polydome Tweeter 2 x 1 Dimensions w x h x d 240 x 395 x 285 mm Weight 5 5 kg each CD RECORDER Frequency response 2 Hz 22050 Hz Playback S N A weighted 100 dB Playback S N 100 dB Playback dynamic range CDR 95 dB Playback total harmon...

Page 32: ...s STANDBY ON to switch the system off Remove the AC power plug from the wall outlet then reconnect the power plug and switch on the system again Batteries are exhausted Replace the batteries Timer not working Clock is not set Set the clock Timer is not switched on Press CLOCK TIMER to switch on the timer Recording is in progress Stop recording Clock setting is erased There was a power failure Rese...

Page 33: ... connected to the amplifier Phono input Playback will not start The disc is not inserted properly Ensure that the label of the CD is facing up The disc is dirty or dusty Clean the disc The disc is defective Check that the disc is not defective by trying another disc Cannot record The disc is dirty or dusty Clean the disc Check if CDR W is an finalized disc Unfinalized the disc WRONG DISC is displa...

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