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Page 1: ...Register your product and get support at www philips com welcome EN User manual 1 Contact information 45 NP2900 ...

Page 2: ...the standard EN50385 2002 EN62301 2005 EN55020 2007 EN55013 2001 A1 2003 A2 2006 EN55022 2006 A1 2007 EN66024 1998 A1 2001 A2 2003 EN61000 3 2 2006 EN61000 3 3 2006 EN301489 1 V1 8 1 EN301489 17 V1 3 2 EN300328 V1 7 1 2006 EN60950 2001 A11 2004 Following the provisions of 1999 5 EC R TTE Directive 2004 108 EC EMC Directive 2005 32 EC EuP EC 1275 2008 And are produced under a quality scheme at leas...

Page 3: ...ic and pictures from a computer 18 Install Media Browser software 19 Configure a PC to share music and pictures 19 Configure a MAC to share music and pictures 19 Alphanumeric search 19 Quick jump navigation 20 SuperScroll Scroll at high speed 20 Internet radio 21 Listen to Internet radio 21 Play preset Internet radio stations 21 Save Internet radio stations to presets 21 Mark radio stations as Fav...

Page 4: ...k for SW upgrades 31 Information 32 Demo mode 32 Call center numbers 32 Restore factory settings 33 Legal information 33 10 Maintenance 34 Cleaning 34 11 Technical data 35 Supported audio file formats 36 Supported picture file formats 36 Supplied accessories 36 Computer connection requirements 37 12 Troubleshooting 38 13 Glossary 39 13 Contact information 45 ...

Page 5: ...en for exposure less than a minute The higher decibel ranges are offered for those that may have already experienced some hearing loss Sound can be deceiving Over time your hearing comfort level adapts to higher volumes of sound So after prolonged listening what sounds normal can actually be loud and harmful to your hearing To guard against this 1 Important Safety Information for Europe Know these...

Page 6: ... heat Do not throw batteries into the fire Do not damage or disassemble batteries Do not recharge non rechargeable batteries set your volume to a safe level before your hearing adapts and leave it there To establish a safe volume level Set your volume control at a low setting Slowly increase the sound until you can hear it comfortably and clearly without distortion Listen for reasonable periods of...

Page 7: ...ctive 2006 66 EC which cannot be disposed of with normal household waste Please inform yourself about the local rules on separate collection of batteries The correct disposal of batteries helps prevent potentially negative consequences on the environment and human health 0984 E n g l i s h EN ...

Page 8: ... harmed when you drill the holes What s supplied in the mounting kit 1 x mounting bracket What else you ll need Suitable screws and wall anchors for each of the holes in the provided mounting bracket electric drill screwdriver Remove the stand 1 Use a screwdriver to remove the screws of the stand Keep the screws for the wall mounting bracket Mount NP2900 1 Align the bracket in the chosen location ...

Page 9: ...Your NP2900 Congratulations on your purchase and welcome to Philips To fully benefit from the support that Philips offers register your product at www philips com welcome Overview Top view a On Standby Eco standby b mute the sound c VOL adjust the volume Front view a Display b Wi Fi antenna c Loudspeakers E n g l i s h EN ...

Page 10: ...eactivate FullSound s DBB activate deactivate Dynamic Bass Boost t SNOOZE stop alarm sound for 15 minutes u SLEEP TIMER toggle through sleep timer options v REPEAT toggle through repeat play options w SHUFFLE activate deactivate random order play x LIVINGSOUND deactivate activate LivingSound y EQ toggle through preset equalizer options z a A change shift for alphanumeric entry Remote control You c...

Page 11: ...entry BACK go back to previous screen SEARCH search files DEMO activate demo play SETTINGS go to Settings menu INTERNET RADIO go to Internet radio menu ƒ MEDIA LIB go to Media library menu Note Rating current music is available only for music services that support rating E n g l i s h EN ...

Page 12: ...tteries in fire Risk of decreased battery life Never mix different brands or types of batteries Risk of product damage When the remote control is not used for long periods remove the batteries Position NP2900 Caution Risk of product damage Place NP2900 on a surface that is level flat and strong enough to support the weight of NP2900 EN ...

Page 13: ...ide of the product 5 Connect Connect external audio devices You can play music from an external appliance that is connected to the red and white AUX IN jacks of NP2900 1 Consult the user manual of the external appliance to connect the audio cable sold separately to the audio output jack of the external appliance 2 Connect the other end of the audio cable sold separately to the AUX IN L R jacks of ...

Page 14: ...is red Eco standby the display and the remote control are deactivated button LED is off In status On or Active standby 1 press the on the remote control to toggle NP2900 between Active standby and On 2 press and hold the on NP2900 to switch to Eco standby In status Eco standby 1 press the button on NP2900 or on the remote control to turn the NP2900 On Note In stop idle mode if no buttons are press...

Page 15: ...or encrypted network connections only First time setup Wireless network connection with static IP address This setup requires the following A wireless access point or wireless router with broadband Internet access Manual entry of your IP address 7 First time setup This is how to navigate and select with the remote control Press or to select a menu option Press OK to confirm a selection Press BACK ...

Page 16: ... shows the confirmation for the connection to the network NP2900 shows the prompt for the connection to the Internet Manual entry of your encryption key for encrypted network connections only First time setup Wired Ethernet network connection with automatic IP address This setup requires the following A wired access point or wired router with broadband Internet access and a free Ethernet port An E...

Page 17: ...ct Yes to connect to the Internet NP2900 shows the confirmation for the connection to the Internet 2 Select Yes to connect to the Internet NP2900 shows the confirmation for the connection to the Internet Note You can enter more than one encryption key In this case NP2900 prompts you to select the default encryption key First time setup Wireless connection with static IP address This is how to navi...

Page 18: ...m the display press CLEAR To delete the whole last line entry from the display press and hold CLEAR Note You can enter more than one encryption key In this case NP2900 prompts you to select the default encryption key First time setup Wired connection with automatic IP address This is how to navigate and select with the remote control Press or to select a menu option Press OK to confirm a selection...

Page 19: ...the wired router is turned on and has broadband Internet access 3 Follow the steps in chapter First time connection to home network until NP2900 shows the prompt for the network setup 4 Select Wired Ethernet to start the network setup process NP2900 tries to acquire an automatic IP address Press BACK to enter your IP address manually 5 Enter your static IP address and confirm NP2900 shows the conf...

Page 20: ... the computer to share your music and pictures Note If Media Browser for Philips or Twonky Media is already installed on the computer you can skip the installation section and continue with the configuration For any other media players refer to the instructions of the player 8 Play You need the remote control to view and play media files This is how to navigate and select with the remote control P...

Page 21: ...is is how to navigate and select with the remote control Press or to select a menu option Press OK to confirm a selection Install Media Browser software 1 On the computer insert the supplied software CD Installation of the following software starts Media Browser for Philips on a PC Twonky Media on a MAC 2 Follow the instructions on the computer to install the software Configure a PC to share music...

Page 22: ... list and control the speed 1 Turn on NP2900 2 When a list is displayed press and hold to scroll through the list at high speed 3 Release the button to stop the scroll Press BACK to go back to the previous screen Press HOME to go to the Home menu The alphanumeric buttons of the remote control are multi function buttons To select a number or an alphanumeric character press a button once or repeated...

Page 23: ...ites so next time you want to listen to a station it is easy to find 1 Turn on NP2900 2 Ensure that NP2900 is connected to broadband Internet 3 When you listen to Internet radio press FAVORITE to mark the station Press HOME to go to the Home menu Internet radio Note Internet radio features require broadband Internet access Listen to Internet radio 1 Turn on NP2900 2 Ensure that NP2900 is connected...

Page 24: ...link Streamium Management 9 Select My Media 10 Click on the tab Music 11 Enter the URL address of Internet radio station in the first column 12 Enter a nickname in the second column The nickname is the Internet radio stations identification that is displayed NP2900 The next time you connect to the Internet radio the radio station is shown in the Favorite Stations menu Note Internet radio features ...

Page 25: ... broadband Internet access Listen to My Media When you manually add an Internet radio station the Internet radio station is found under My Media 1 Turn on NP2900 2 Ensure that NP2900 is connected to broadband Internet 3 Press INTERNET RADIO 4 Select My Media The display shows the list of Internet radio stations stored under My Media 5 Press OK to start play To return to the Home menu press HOME No...

Page 26: ... experience without any distortion 1 Press FULLSOUND to toggle the FullSound feature off and on default 9 Settings The following settings are available to you Play mode Sound settings Display settings Slideshow settings Album art Clicker sound Alarm clock settings Network settings Clock settings Location and time zone Language Device ID and information User registration Check for software upgrades...

Page 27: ...con You can toggle the album art display on or off 1 Press SETTINGS to go to the Settings menu 2 Select Album art 3 Highlight the option then press OK Equalizer settings You can choose between the following equalizer options FullSound Dynamic Bass Boost Rock Pop Jazz Classic Off 1 Press SETTINGS to go to the Settings menu 2 Select Sound settings Equalizer 3 Select a menu option and confirm Slidesh...

Page 28: ...dress Manual entry of your encryption key for encrypted network connections only Wired Ethernet network connection with automatic IP address This setup requires the following Clock settings NP2900 has a clock with alarm functions The clock must be set for the alarm function to be functional This is how to set the clock 1 Press SETTINGS to go to the Settings menu 2 Select Clock settings Date and ti...

Page 29: ...ne encryption key In this case NP2900 prompts you to select the default encryption key A cable modem or PC with broadband Internet access and a free Ethernet port An Ethernet cable sold separately Wired Ethernet network connection with static IP address This setup requires the following A cable modem or PC with broadband Internet access and a free Ethernet port An Ethernet cable sold separately Ma...

Page 30: ...efault encryption key Wireless connection with static IP address This is how to navigate and select with the remote control Press or to select a menu option Press OK to confirm a selection Press BACK to go back to the previous screen Press HOME to go to the Home menu The alphanumeric buttons of the remote control are multi function buttons To select a number or an alphanumeric character press a bu...

Page 31: ...tion describes the typical wired setup with static IP address You can also follow the Wired connection with automatic IP address This is how to navigate and select with the remote control Press or to select a menu option Press OK to confirm a selection Press BACK to go back to the previous screen Press HOME to go to the Home menu The alphanumeric buttons of the remote control are multi function bu...

Page 32: ...lete the whole last line entry from the display press and hold CLEAR onscreen prompts for advanced configurations that are not described in this manual 1 Connect an Ethernet cable sold separately to the ETHERNET jack of NP2900 and the Ethernet jack of the wired router 2 Ensure that the wired router is turned on and has broadband Internet access 3 Turn on NP2900 4 Press SETTINGS to go to the Settin...

Page 33: ...0 with Philips The easiest way to register is to visit www philips com welcome and follow the on screen instructions to register NP2900 Alternatively you have the option to register NP2900 on the device 1 Ensure that NP2900 is turned on 2 Ensure that NP2900 is connected to the Internet 3 On NP2900 select Settings Register now Register on the device The registration display is shown 4 Press alphanu...

Page 34: ...ious screen Press HOME to go to the Home menu New software is available for NP2900 1 Follow the instructions shown in the display to complete the update NP2900 prompts you to accept the conditions and download of the software NP2900 restarts after the update Note Mandatory updates do not require your acceptance or confirmation NP2900 already has the latest software installed Press BACK to go back ...

Page 35: ... menu 2 Select Restore factory settings 3 Select Yes to reconfirm NP2900 restarts The factory settings of NP2900 are restored Legal information This is how you can find additional legal information about NP2900 1 Press SETTINGS to go to the Settings menu 2 Select Legal 3 Press OK to confirm The legal information is shown on the display of NP2900 Press BACK to go back to the previous screen Press H...

Page 36: ...34 10 Maintenance This chapter tells you how to care for NP2900 Cleaning Note Avoid moisture and abrasion 1 Clean NP2900 only with a soft dry cloth EN ...

Page 37: ...2 2472 MHz CH1 CH13 for 12 05 Antenna 2x internal diversity mode enabled Wired LAN Ethernet Wired standard 802 3 802 3 u Speed 10 100 MBit s Mode half full duplex Crossover detection Auto MDIX Yes Auto MDIX 11 Technical data General AC Power Voltage information is printed on the back or the underside of NP2900 DC Power 12 V 3 5 A Dimensions w x h x d 346 5 x 99 x 69 mm Weight net Main unit 1 48 kg...

Page 38: ...s Remote control 2 AAA batteries CD Rom AC power adapter with cable Wall mounting bracket Decoding capabilities MP3 8 320 kbps CBR VBR WMA 32 192 kbps CBR VBR AAC M4A 16 320 kbps CBR VBR PCM 1x 1 4 Mbps FLAC Supported Ogg Vorbis Supported JPEG Supported Playlist support m3u wpl Supported iTunes Supported via by packed software Picture format support JPEG Supported Display Clock Resolution Dot matr...

Page 39: ...mputer connections are Windows 2000 SP4 or above XP SP2 Vista Mac Pentium III 500MHz processor or higher 256MB RAM CD ROM drive Adapter Ethernet enabled for wired connection Wireless network 802 11 b g for wireless connection 500MB free hard disk space E n g l i s h EN ...

Page 40: ...u initially selected Possible reasons The static IP address failed to register for example if you press HOME or exit the setup process by other means before you have entered the correct static IP address The automatic IP address failed to register automatically through DHCP server for example if the automatic connection to the DHCP server failed and the player prompts you to enter a static IP addr...

Page 41: ...udio player or burner program can log on to CDDB It uploads the ID of the CD 13 Glossary A AAC Advanced Audio Coding An audio compression scheme defined as part of the MPEG 2 standard also known as MPEG 2 AAC or MPEG 2 NBC or Not Backwards Compatible It offers better sound and a compression ratio that is superior by roughly 30 percent compared to the MPEG 1 MP3 format AC alternating current An alt...

Page 42: ... which they were made so their response is limited but still a necessary point to consider when designing a complete sound system being played and then downloads the title artist and track list Coaxial A single copper conductor surrounded with a layer of insulation covered by a surrounding copper shield and finally an insulating jacket An unbalanced transmission line with constant impedance In aud...

Page 43: ... bridged mode For low frequency amplification applications it provides better phase coherence and less distortion than stereo operation FullSound FullSound is an innovative technology designed by Philips FullSound faithfully restores sonic details to compressed music enhancing it to provide a full sound experience without any distortion H Hz Hertz Cycles per second named after Heinrich Hertz I Imp...

Page 44: ... be processed as a steady and continuous stream Streaming technologies are often used on the Internet because many users do not have fast enough access to download large multimedia files quickly so the client browser or plug in can start displaying the data before the entire file has been transmitted MP3 A file format with a sound data compression system MP3 is the abbreviation of Motion Picture E...

Page 45: ...prove the interoperability of wireless local area network products based on the IEEE 802 11 standards Common applications for Wi Fi include Internet and VoIP phone access gaming and network SuperPlay SuperPlay is a special feature of the product which enables the listener to play all the music under a top level library category such as artists or albums without having to select playlist items Supe...

Page 46: ...dia Audio An audio format owned by Microsoft is a part of Microsoft Windows Media technology Includes Microsoft Digital Rights Management tools Windows Media Video encoding technology and Windows Media Audio encoding technology WPA WPA2 Wi Fi Protected Access A Wi Fi standard that was designed to improve upon the security features of WEP The technology is designed to work with existing Wi Fi produ...

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Page 48: ...mvent or attempt to circumvent any copy management system by any means You agree that you will not decipher or attempt to decipher cryptographic keys or otherwise defeat or attempt to defeat any security features implemented in the Device or in the content streams You agree that you will not use the Device for any unauthorized purpose or in contravention of any law or regulation Disclaimers Regard...

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Page 51: ... components Secure Content you desire to download copy store display transfer and or play is protected by the Microsoft WM DRM components of the Software Microsoft Secure Content Owners or Secure Content distributors may deny you access or restrict your access to Secure Content even after you have paid for and or obtained it Neither your consent nor the consent or approval of Philips is necessary ...

Page 52: ...T 11 LIMITATION OF LIABILITY UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES WILL PHILIPS OR ITS LICENSORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CONSEQUENTIAL SPECIAL INDIRECT INCIDENTAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS OR REVENUES BUSINESS INTERRUPTION LOSS OF BUSINESS INFORMATION LOSS OF DATA LOSS OF USE OR OTHER PECUNIARY LOSS EVEN IF PHILIPS OR ITS LICENSORS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE ...

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