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Page 1: ... product We can guide you through Connections First time Setup or any of the Features We want you to start enjoying your new product right away CALL US BEFORE YOU CONSIDER RETURNING THE PRODUCT 1 800 531 0039 or Visit us on the web at www philips com S EE WHY INSID E I M PORTAN T Return yourWarranty Registration Card within 10 days ...

Page 2: ...ninsulated material within your unit may cause an electrical shock For the safety of everyone in your household please do not remove product covering RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL CAUTION Know these s sa af fe et t symbols y y _______________...

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Page 4: ...ere they exit from the apparatus 11 Only use attachments accessories speciﬁed by the manufacturer 12 Use only with the cart stand tripod bracket or table speciﬁed by the manufacturer or sold with the apparatus When a cart is used use caution when moving the cart apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip over 13 Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of t...

Page 5: ...rdous 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 uso de mando o ajustes o la ejecucción de métodos que no sean los aquí descritos puede ocasionar peligro de exposición a radiación CAUTION INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN D...

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Page 7: ...utomatic Standby 14 Display mode 14 Volume Control 14 Sound Navigation 15 16 CD Operation Discs for Playback 17 Loading Discs 17 Disc Playback 18 Programming the disc tracks 18 19 Repeat 19 Shuffle 19 Radio Reception Storing Preset Radio Stations 20 21 Tuning to Preset Radio Stations 21 Erasing a Preset Radio Station 21 External Sources Listening to External Sources 21 Tape Operation Recording Tap...

Page 8: ...ion Before operating the system check that the operating voltage indicated on the 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 you...

Page 9: ...uilt 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 Fix the claw to the slot Position the antenn...

Page 10: ...ecting cords are not supplied Refer to the operating instructions of the connected equipment for details Connecting other equipment to your system Connect the audio left and right OUT terminals of a TV VCR Laser Disc player DVD player or CD Recorder to the AUX CDR IN terminals Note If you are connecting equipment with a monaural output a single audio out terminal connect it to the AUX CDR IN left ...

Page 11: ...imal mix of various sound features ç to open the tape deck door TAPE DECK 2 TAPE DECK 1 SOURCE to select the following CD CD 1 2 3 to select disc tray 1 2 or 3 TUNER FM AM to select waveband FM or AM TAPE TAPE 1 2 to select tape deck 1 or 2 AUX CDR DVD to select a connected external source CDR DVD or AUX auxiliary mode n to connect headphones Mode Selection PLAY PAUSE É Å for CD to start or interr...

Page 12: ...o playback track s disc s program repeatedly SHUFFLE to playback all available discs and their tracks program in random order TIMER ON OFF to activate or deactivate the timer ª SLEEP to activate deactivate or set the sleep timer º B to switch the system to Standby mode to switch the system to Eco Power Standby mode Notes for remote control First select the source you wish to control by pressing on...

Page 13: ...NSTALL PRESS PLAY is displayed 2 Press PLAYÉagain to start installation All previously stored radio stations will be replaced To exit without storing the Plug and Play Press Çon the system Notes When the power is turned on the disc tray may open and close to initialize the system If you do not complete Plug and Play installation Plug and Play will be reinitiated the next time you turn on the power...

Page 14: ...r the system switches to Eco Power Standby or Standby mode Power Saving Automatic Standby As a power saving feature the system will automatically switch to Standby mode if you do not press any buttons within 30 minutes after a disc or tape has stopped playing Display mode There are four different display modes for selection Press DISPLAY repeatedly to select NORMAL MODE 1 MODE 2 or MODE 3 NORMAL A...

Page 15: ...ol TheVAC feature enables you to adjust the system to select a type of environment 1 Press VAC VAC button lights up 2 Adjust the JOG CONTROL or press VAC on the remote control repeatedly to select the desiredVirtual Ambience Control effect HALL CONCERT CINEMA DISCO ARCADE or CYBER The selectedVAC will be highlighted Note When you selectVAC Incredible Surround will switch on automatically DBB Dynam...

Page 16: ...edible Surround The Incredible Surround magnifies the virtual distance between the front speakers for an incredibly wide enveloping stereo effect Press INCREDIBLE SURROUND or IS on the remote control repeatedly to activate deactivate the surround sound effect If activated will appear on the display and the INCREDIBLE SURROUND button lights up If deactivated IS OFF will be displayed S U R R O U N D...

Page 17: ...scs 1 Press CD to select CD mode 2 Press OPEN CLOSE to open the disc tray 3 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 loading 2 2 1 DISC CHANGE DISC 1 DISC 2 DISC 3 OPEN CLOSE 1 4 Press OPEN CLOSE to close the disc tray READING will be displayed The selected disc tray total number of tracks...

Page 18: ... retrieve the inner disc then reopen with the inner disc accessible Programming the disc tracks Programming tracks is possible when playback is stopped Up to 40 tracks can be stored in the memory in any order 1 Load the desired discs on the disc tray refer to Loading Discs 2 Press PROG to start programming PROG will start flashing 3 Press CD CD 1 2 3 or DISC 1 2 3 button to select a disc 4 Press í...

Page 19: ...RPT and PROG will appear on the display The selected track disc s program will now be played repeatedly until you press Ç 2 To resume normal playback press REPEAT until the OFF mode is displayed RPT will disappear from the display Note Selecting SHUFFLE during repeat playback will cancel all repeat modes CD Operation Shuffle All the available discs and their tracks or all the programmed tracks can...

Page 20: ...all the available radio stations are stored or when the memory for 40 preset radio stations is used The last preset radio station will then be played when completed To stop storing the automatic preset Press PROG or Ç on the system Note If no preset number is selected automatic preset will begin from preset 1 and all your former presets will be overridden Manual Preset Programming 1 Press TUNER FM...

Page 21: ... or AUX will be displayed Radio Reception External Sources If the sound from the external source is distorted select CDR DVD mode for listening Notes You are advised not to listen to and record from the same source simultaneously All the navigation sound control features DSC orVAC for example are available for selection Refer to the operating instructions for the connected equipment for details Fo...

Page 22: ...is system Store the tapes at room temperature and do not put them too close to a magnetic field for example a transformer TV or speaker Tape Playback 1 Press çto open the tape deck door 2 Insert a recorded tape and close the tape door Load the tape with the open side down and the full spool to the left 3 Press TAPE TAPE 1 2 repeatedly to select tape deck 1 or tape deck 2 The selected tape deck num...

Page 23: ... Notes During rewinding or fast forwarding of a tape it is also possible to select another source CD TUNER or AUX for example The tape counter will automatically set to zero after detecting end of tape General Information on Recording For recording use only tape of IEC type I normal tape The recording level is set automatically regardless of the position of theVolume VAC DSC and so forth The tape ...

Page 24: ...ll be displayed CD Synchro Recording 1 Press CD 1 2 3 to select the disc Press í or ë to select the desired track to start recording You can program the tracks in the order you want them to be recorded refer to CD Operation Programming the disc tracks 2 Press REC to start recording The disc will start playback automatically To select another track during recording 1 Press PAUSEÅ to interrupt recor...

Page 25: ...R again to store the setting The clock will start 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 occurs During clock setting if no button is pressed within 90 seconds the system will exit clock setting mode automatically Timer Setting The system can switch on to CD TUNER or TAPE 2 ...

Page 26: ...heTIMER Press TIMER ON OFF on the remote control The display will show CANCEL and TIMER will disappear from the display To activate theTIMER Press TIMER ON OFF on the remote control The last set timer information will be shown for a few seconds and TIMER will appear on the display SleepTimer Setting The sleep timer enables the system to switch to Standby mode automatically at a preset time 1 Press...

Page 27: ...esets 40 Antenna FM 300 Ω dipole wire AM Loop antenna TAPE PLAYER Frequency response Normal tape type I 80 10000 Hz 8 dB Signal to noise ratio Normal tape type I 48 dBA Wow and flutter 0 4 DIN SPEAKERS Front left right System 3 way Bass reflex Impedance 6 Ω Woofer 1 x 6 5 full range Tweeter 1 x 2 PolydomeTweeter 1 x 1 Dimensions w x h x d 240 x 310 x 232 mm 9 45 x 12 20 x 9 13 inch Weight 3 30 kg ...

Page 28: ...ayback quality clean the heads A the capstan s B and pressure roller s C after every 50 hours of tape operation Use a cotton swab slightly moistened with cleaning fluid or alcohol You also can clean the heads by playing a cleaning tape once C C B B A Demagnetizing the heads Use a demagnetizing tape available at your dealer Troubleshooting WARNING Under no circumstances should you try to repair the...

Page 29: ...ly Check 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 orTUNER for example properly 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 R...

Page 30: ...ips does not distribute the product the local Philips service organization will attempt to provide service although there 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 packi...

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