Page 2 - Mains plug; How to connect a plug; CAUTION
2 Important notes for users inthe U.K. Mains plug This apparatus is fitted with an approved 13Amp plug. To change a fuse in this type ofplug proceed as follows: 1 Remove fuse cover and fuse. 2 Fix new fuse which should be a BS1362 3Amp, A.S.T.A. or BSI approved type. 3 Refit the fuse cover. If the f...
Page 4 - English; Contents
English 4 Contents General Information Supplied accessories ............................................ 5Environmental Information ................................ 5Safety Information ................................................ 5Hearing Safety .....................................................
Page 5 - General Information; Supplied accessories; Disposal of your old product; Notes for battery disposal; Safety Information
5 English General Information Congratulations on your purchase and welcometo Philips! To fully benefit from the suppor t that Philipsoffers, register your product at www.philips.com/welcome. This product complies with the radiointerference requirements of the EuropeanCommunity. Supplied accessories ...
Page 6 - Hearing Safety; Listen at a moderate volume.; Listen for reasonable periods of time:
English 6 General Information warm location, or is placed in a ver y damp room,moisture may condense on the lens of the discunit inside the system. Should this occur, the CDplayer would not operate normally. Leave thepower on for about one hour with no disc in thesystem until normal playback is poss...
Page 7 - Preparations; Rear connections; Power; Antenna Connection; Speakers Connection; speaker
7 English Preparations Rear connections The type plate is located at the rear of thesystem.For users in the U.K.: please follow theinstructions on page 2. A Power – Before connecting the AC power cord to the wall outlet, ensure that all other connectionshave been made. WARNING!– For optimal performa...
Page 8 - Remove batteries if they are
English 8 Preparations Notes:– For optimal sound performance, use thesupplied speakers.– Do not connect more than one speaker to anyone pair of + / - speaker terminals. – Do not connect speakers with an impedancelower than the speakers supplied. Please refer tothe SPECIFICATIONS section of this manu...
Page 9 - Controls; Controls on the system
9 English Controls (illustrations on page 3) Controls on the system 1 STANDBY-ON 2 – switches the system to standby or on. 2 iR – infrared sensor for remote control. 3 TUNING 4 ¢ for FM .................. tunes to a radio frequency.for DAB .............. changes DAB stations, or navigates menu optio...
Page 10 - SCAN
English 10 Controls (illustrations on page 3) ! 4 ¢ for FM .................. tunes to a radio frequency.for DAB .............. changes DAB stations, or navigates menu options. for CD ................. skips to the beginning of the current/previous/subsequenttrack. ................................. ...
Page 11 - Basic Functions; Switching the system on
11 English Basic Functions IMPORTANT:Before you operate the system, completethe preparation procedures. Switching the system on ● Press STANDBY-ON 2 or SOURCE ( 2 on the remote control). ➜ The system will switch to the last selected source. ● Press DISC , TUNER , DAB or AUX on the remote control. ➜ ...
Page 12 - CD Operation; Basic playback controls
English 12 CD Operation Basic playback controls To play a disc ● Press 2; to star t playback. ➜ The current track number and “PLAY” icon are displayed during disc playback. To select a different track ● Press 4 / ¢ once or repeatedly until the desired track number appears in the display. To find a p...
Page 13 - Programming track numbers; Reviewing the programme
13 English CD Operation Different play modes: SHUFFLEand REPEAT You can select and change the various playmodes before or during playback. The playmodes cannot be combined withPROGRAMME. SHUF ................ tracks of the entire disc areplayed in random order. REP ALL ........... repeats the entire...
Page 14 - DAB Radio; Switching on DAB radio
English 14 DAB Radio Switching on DAB radio For the first time when DAB mode is switched on, the system will perform an autoscan. Then all the available DAB stations will bestored on the set, and the radio will tune to thefirst available station. 1 Press STANDBY-ON 2 or SOURCE ( 2 on the remote cont...
Page 15 - Selecting a preset DAB station; Manual tune
15 English DAB Radio Selecting a preset DAB station 1 Press PRESET + + + + + / - - - - - ( 3 / 4 on the remote control ) to select desired preset station. 2 Press 2; to confirm the selection. Note– If you have not yet stored a DAB station in oneof the presets, "Empty preset" will be displaye...
Page 16 - Software version
English 16 Dynamic Range Control (DRC) DRC adds or removes a degree ofcompensation for the differences in the dynamicrange between radio stations. For example, astation broadcasting popular music may have ahigh level of compensation applied since theemphasis is on a constant high listening level,whe...
Page 17 - FM Radio; Tuning to radio stations; Automatic programming; Tuning to preset radio stations
17 English FM Radio Tuning to radio stations 1 Press SOURCE (or TUNER on the remote control ) repeatedly until the desired waveband(FM) is displayed. 2 Press briefly SCAN . ➜ The radio automatically tunes to a station with sufficient reception. “Searching.... “ isdispalyed during automactic tuning. ...
Page 18 - RDS; Switching through RDS information; Automatic clock setting via RDS; Listening to an external source
English 18 FM Radio AUX RDS The feature RDS ( R adio D ata S ystem) is a ser vice that allows FM stations to sendadditional information along with the regular FMradio signal. When you are receiving an RDSstation, and the station name are displayed. Switching through RDS information 1 Tune to the des...
Page 19 - Setting the clock
19 English Clock/Timer 6 Press 4 / ¢ to set the minutes. 7 Press TIMER to confirm the time. ➜ The timer is now set and activated. Note:– If CD source is selected and no disc is in the CDtray or the disc has an error, TUNER will beselected automatically. Activating and deactivatingTIMER ● In standby ...
Page 20 - Specifications; Maintenance
English 20 Specifications AMPLIFIER Output power ........................................... 2 x 2W RMSSignal-to-noise ratio .......................... ≥ 60 dBA (IEC) Frequency response ....................... 125 – 16000 HzImpedance loudspeakers ......................................... 8 Ω CD PLAY...
Page 21 - Radio reception is poor.; Troubleshooting
21 English “ NO CD ” is displayed. Radio reception is poor. The system does not react when buttonsare pressed. Sound cannot be heard or is of poorquality. The left and right sound outputs arereversed. The remote control does not functionproperly. ✔ Inser t a disc. ✔ Check if the disc is inser ted up...
Page 22 - Problem
English 22 The time is not working. The Clock/Timer setting is erased. The indication “No station available” isdisplayed. The indication “Station off air” isdisplayed. I cannot hear the DAB station I haveselected. ✔ Set the clock correctly. ✔ Press TIMER to switch on the timer. ✔ Power has been inte...
Page 24 - CLASS 1; rançais
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