Page 2 - • So complete and return the Warranty Registration Card enclosed; C A U T I O N; For Customer Use; Know these; ssa; symbols
2 R e t u r n y o u r Wa r r a n t y R e g i s t r a t i o n c a r d t o d a y t o e n s u r e y o u r e c e i v e a l l t h e b e n e f i t s y o u ’r e e n t i t l e d t o . • Once your Philips Magnavox purchase is registered, you’re eligible to receive all the privileges of owning a Philips Magna...
Page 3 - Hur; Dear Philips Magnavox product owner:
3 Thank you for your confidence in Philips Magnavox.You’veselected one of the best-built, best-backed products availabletoday. And we’ll do everything in our power to keep youhappy with your purchase for many years to come. As a member of the Philips Magnavox “family,” you’re enti-tled to protection...
Page 4 - English; CAUTION; AVIS
4 English This symbol warns the user that uninsulated voltagewithin the unit may have sufficient magnitude to causeelectric shock. Therefore, it is dangerous to makeany kind of contact with any inside part of this unit. This symbol alerts the user that important literatureconcerning the operation an...
Page 5 - CLASS 1; INDEX
5 English Français Español CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT English ..................................... 6 Français ................................. 28 Español .................................. 54 INDEX FW45C FW320C FW55C
Page 6 - SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS –; Read before operating equipment
6 English AC Polarized Plug SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS – Read before operating equipment This product was designed and manufactured to meet strict quality and safety standards.There are, however, some installation and operation precautions which you should beparticularly aware of. 1. Read Instructions - Al...
Page 7 - SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS; Note to the Cable TV system installer; Ground Clamp
7 English SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Note to the Cable TV system installer This reminder is provided to call the Cable TV system installer's attention to Article 820-40 of the NEC that provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular,specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grou...
Page 8 - LIMITED WARRANTY; WHERE IS SERVICE AVAILABLE?; AUDIO SYSTEM; One Year Free Labor
8 LIMITED WARRANTY WHO IS COVERED? You must have proof of purchase to receive warrantyservice. A sales receipt or other document showing thatyou purchased the product is considered proof of purchase. WHAT IS COVERED? Warranty coverage begins the day you buy your product. For one year thereafter, all...
Page 9 - General Information; CONTENTS
9 English General Information • The typeplate (which contains the serial number) is located at the rear of the system. • Recording is permissible if copyright or other rights of third parties are not infringed. • This device complies with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules, part 15and...
Page 10 - PREPARATION; Rear Connections
10 English PREPARATION Rear Connections AM AERIAL A B C D FRONT REAR VOLTAGE SELECTOR 110V-127V 220V-240V AUX IN R + – L – + R + – L – + AC MAINS ~ FM AERIAL 300 Ω E F AUDIO OUT L R L R
Page 11 - AM Loop Antenna Connection; Outdoor Antenna; Speaker Connections; Positioning the Speakers; AC Power Supply
11 English A AM Loop Antenna Connection Connect the supplied loop antenna to the AM AERIALterminal. Place the AM loop antenna far away from thesystem and adjust its position for the best reception. B FM Wire Antenna Connection Connect the supplied FM wire antenna to the FM AERIAL300 Ω terminal. Adju...
Page 12 - CONTROLS
12 English CONTROLS AM REPLAY REC HSD MAX PM LW MW NEWS PROGRAM SHUFFLE REPEAT DISC 1 DISC 2 DISC 3 3 CD ROTARY CHANGER SYSTEM • CD SYNCHRO RECORDING OPTIMAL JAZZ DSC DBB FW 318C DIGITAL SOUND CONTROL TECHNO ROCK C D TUNER TAPE AUX STA N DBY. O N CD 1 • 2 • 3 BAND TAPE 1 • 2 VIDEO OPEN • CLOSE DISC ...
Page 14 - Easy Set; EASY SET; Switching the system ON; OPERATING THE SYSTEM
14 English Easy Set EASY SET allows you to store all available radio stations ina particular band (FM or AM) automatically. • Press and hold STANDBY•ON (on the system only) for 5 seconds; when the system is in standby ordemonstration mode. ™ " EASY SET " will be displayed and followed by ...
Page 15 - Selecting the Source
15 English Selecting the Source • Press the respective source selection button: CD , TUNER , TAPE or AUX . ™ The display indicates the selected source. Note:– For an external source, make sure that you have connected the audio left and right OUT terminals of theexternal equipment (TV, VCR, Laser Dis...
Page 16 - Loading the CD Changer
16 English Loading the CD Changer 1 Press CD to select CD mode. 2 Press OPEN•CLOSE . ™ The CD compartment slides out. 3 Load a CD with the printed side up in the right tray. • You can load another disc in the left tray.• To load the third disc, press the DISC CHANGE button. ™ The CD changer carousel...
Page 17 - PROGRAM
17 English Note:– All the available discs will play once, then stop. When the CD has stopped playing, the system will switch tothe standby mode after 15 minutes if no button ispressed. Disc Change You can change the outer 2 discs while the third inner discis at the stop or playing mode. 1 Press DISC...
Page 18 - Shuffle; Repeat; REPEAT TRACK
18 English CD TUNER Shuffle (only on remote control) It will play all the available discs and their tracks in randomorder. Shuffle may also be used when tracks areprogrammed. To shuffle all the discs and tracks1 Press SHUFFLE . ™ “ SHUFFLE ” will be displayed. ™ The SHUFFLE flag, the disc and the tr...
Page 19 - Tuning to radio stations; Storing Preset Stations; AUTO; TUNER; PROGRAM FULL; Tuning to Preset Radio Stations
19 English Tuning to radio stations 1 Press TUNER to select TUNER mode. ™ " TUNER " will be displayed. A few seconds later, the current frequency isdisplayed. 2 Press TUNER (BAND) again to select the desired waveband : FM or AM. 3 Press TUNING à or á for more than one second, then release. ™...
Page 20 - Loading a tape
20 English TAPE Loading a tape • Press STOP•OPEN . • The tape deck door opens.• Load the tape with the open side downward and the full spool tothe left. • Close the tape deck door. Tape Playback 1 Press TAPE to select TAPE mode. ™ " TAPE " will be displayed. 2 Load the tape into the selected...
Page 21 - Selecting External Equipment; AUX
21 English Selecting External Equipment If you have connected the audio out terminals of theexternal equipment (TV, VCR, Laser Disc or DVD player) tothe AUX IN terminals, you can hear the enhanced soundfrom the system. • Press AUX to select the external mode. ™ " AUX " will be displayed. Not...
Page 22 - RECORDING; One Touch Recording
22 English RECORDING Notes:– For recording, use only tape of IEC type I (normal tape).– The tape is secured at both ends with leader tape. At the beginning and end of tape, nothing will be recordedfor six to seven seconds. – The recording level is set automatically, regardless of the position of Vol...
Page 23 - Dubbing tapes; NORMAL; CD Synchro Start Recording
23 English Dubbing tapes (from tape deck 2 to tape deck 1) 1 Load the prerecorded tape into tape deck 2 and a blanktape into tape deck 1. ™ Make sure that both tapes have their full spool to theleft. 2 Press DUBBING to switch between normal and high speed dubbing. ™ " NORMAL " (normal speed)...
Page 24 - Timer Setting; ON; CLOCK; View Clock
24 English Notes:– During clock setting, if no button is pressed within 90 seconds, the system will exit clock setting modeautomatically. – When a power interruption occurs, the clock setting is erased. Timer Setting • The system can switch on to CD or TUNER mode automatically at a preset time. It c...
Page 25 - CANCEL; To start the TIMER again
25 English • At the preset time, the TIMER will be activated. ™ The selected source will be played. ™ The TIMER flag disappears from the display. Notes:– During timer setting, if no button is pressed within 90 seconds, the system will exit timer setting modeautomatically. – If the source selected is...
Page 26 - Maintenance; MAINTENANCE
26 English Maintenance Cleaning the Cabinet • Use a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild detergent solution. Do not use a solution containingalcohol, spirits, ammonia or abrasives. Cleaning Discs • When a disc becomes dirty, clean it with a cleaning cloth. Wipe the discfrom the center out. • Do...
Page 27 - CD Player Operation; NO DISC; Radio Reception; Poor radio reception; Tape Deck Operation; RECORDING ACTIVE; General; System does not react when any button is pressed.; TROUBLESHOOTING
27 English Warning! Under no circumstances should you try torepair the system yourself, as this will invalidate thewarranty. • If a fault occurs, check the points listed below before taking the system for repair. • Should any problems persist after you have made these checks, consult your nearest de...