Page 2 - Know these; safety; symbols; For Customer Use; • Once your Philips purchase is registered, you’re eligible to; Return your Warranty Registration card today to; Dear Philips product owner:; Hur; To prevent; C A U T I O N
2 3139 115 20421 Know these safety symbols For Customer Use Enter below the Serial No. which is locatedon the rear of the cabinet. Retain thisinformation for future reference . Model No. ___________________________ Serial No. ____________________________ • Once your Philips purchase is registered, y...
Page 5 - Index; CAUTION; Invisible laser radiation when open.; This warning label is located on the rearside; Canada
5 English F ran ç ais Espa ñ ol 3139 115 20421 English ------------------------------------------------ 7 Index Français -------------------------------------------- 35 Español --------------------------------------------- 63 CAUTION Use of controls or adjustments orperformance of procedures otherth...
Page 7 - English; Contents
7 English 3139 115 20421 Contents General Information Environmental Information ................................ 8Acknowledgement ............................................... 8Supplied Accessories ........................................... 8Safety Information .......................................
Page 8 - General Information; Environmental Information; Energy Star; As an ENERGY STAR; Dolby; are trademarks of Dolby; Supplied accessories; surround speakers and one center speaker); Safety Information
8 English 3139 115 20421 General Information This system complies with the FCC rules,Part 15 and with 21 CFR 1040.10.Operation is subject to the following twoconditions:– This device may not cause harmfulinterference, and– This device must accept any interferencereceived, including interference that...
Page 9 - Preparations; Rear Connections; Power; center speaker; speaker; left; AM loop antenna
9 English 3139 115 20421 Preparations Rear Connections The type plate is located at the rear of thesystem. A Power Before connecting the AC power cord to thewall outlet, ensure that all other connectionshave been made. WARNING!– For optimal performance, use only theoriginal power cable.– Never make ...
Page 10 - Optional Connections
10 English 3139 115 20421 Preparations C Speakers Connection Front Speakers Connect the speaker wires to the SPEAKERS(FRONT) terminals, right speaker to " R " and left speaker to " L ", colored (marked) wire to " + " and black (unmarked) wire to " - ". 1 2 ● Clip the ...
Page 11 - Test Tone; Dolby Pro Logic
11 English 3139 115 20421 Dolby ProLogic Surround Sound provides thecurrent industr y standard for home cinemasound from VCR and TV broadcasts. The frontleft and right speakers deliver detailed, directionalsound as the center speaker "steers" dialogue/vocal sound and center screen action tow...
Page 12 - Switching the Dolby Pro Logic
12 English 3139 115 20421 ➜ " TEST TONE " followed by " ADAPT BALANCE , CENTER AND REAR LEVEL " will be displayed. ➜ The test signal will last for about 90 seconds. Adjust the sound level BALANCE CENTER REAR DPL TEST TONE L R + - + - Front speakers ● Press BALANCE L on the remote con...
Page 13 - Controls; ÉÅ
13 English 3139 115 20421 Controls (main system’s illustration on page 3) Controls on the system andremote control 1 STANDBY ON y – to switch the system on or to Standby mode. – to star t EASY SET operation. 2 ECO POWER – to activate or deactivate Eco Power Standbymode. 3 iR SENSOR – infrared sensor...
Page 15 - Basic Functions; Demonstration mode; In Standby mode; Easy Set; In Standby or Demonstration mode
15 English 3139 115 20421 Basic Functions IMPORTANT!Before you operate the system, completethe preparation procedures. Demonstration mode The system has a demonstration mode thatshows the various features offered by the system. To activate the demonstration ● In Standby mode , press and hold DEMO ST...
Page 16 - Switching the system on; LOW POWER STANDBY ON; Power Saving Automatic Standby
16 English 3139 115 20421 Switching the system on In Standby mode ● Press STANDBY ON or CD / TUNER / TAPE / AUX on the system. ➜ The system will switch to the last selected source or the selected source. ● Press any one of the DISC DIRECT PLAYbuttons or OPEN•CLOSE . ➜ The system will switch to CD mo...
Page 17 - Volume Control; steps 3
17 English 3139 115 20421 Volume Control Adjust VOLUME to increase (turn knob clockwise or press VOLUME + ) or decrease (turn knob counter-clockwise or pressVOLUME - ) the sound level. To listen through the headphones ● Connect the headphones plug to the n socket at the front of the system. ➜ The sp...
Page 18 - ADAPT BASS AND TREBLE LEVELS; WOOX NORM
18 English 3139 115 20421 Virtual Environment Control (VEC) The VEC feature enables you to adjust thesystem to select a type of environment. 1 Press VEC . 2 Adjust the JOG CONTROL (or press VEC on the remote control repeatedly) toselect the desired Vir tual Environment Controleffect : HALL, CLUB, DI...
Page 19 - CD Operation; Discs for Playback; CD; OPEN•CLOSE; READING
19 English 3139 115 20421 CD Operation DISC CHANGE DISC 1 DISC 2 DISC 3 OPEN•CLOSE D C 3 C H A N G E R M I N I H I F I S Y S T E M BAND C 1 • 2 • 3 CDR DUB (HSD) RECORD DIM CLOCK/TIMER PROG VOLUME STOP•CLEAR SEARCH •TUNING PLAY PAUSE PREV NEXT SIDE PRESET ▲ ▲ IR SENSOR AUTO REVERSE ECO POWER PRO LOG...
Page 20 - Disc Playback; Programming the disc tracks; symbol also will
20 English 3139 115 20421 CD Operation Disc Playback To playback all discs on the disc tray ● Press PLAY ÉÅ . ➜ All the available discs will playback once, then stop. ➜ During playback, the selected disc tray, track number and elapsed playing time of the currenttrack will appear on the display. To p...
Page 21 - Repeat; Shuffle
21 English 3139 115 20421 To review the program ● Stop playback and press í or ë repeatedly. ● To exit review mode, press Ç . To erase the entire program ● Press Ç once when playback is stopped or twice during playback. ➜ " PROGRAM CLEARED " will be displayed. ➜ PROGRAM will disappear from t...
Page 22 - Radio Reception; Storing Preset Radio Stations; OR; SEARCH
22 English 3139 115 20421 Radio Reception M I N I H I F I S Y S T E M BAND C 1 • 2 • 3 CDR DUB (HSD) RECORD DIM CLOCK/TIMER PROG VOLUME STOP•CLEAR SEARCH• TUNING PLAY PAUSE PREV NEXT SIDE PRESET ▲ ▲ 1 3 2 4 6 5 7 9 8 VOLUME á à ë í Ç 0 2 AUX/CDR TV/AV CD 123 TUNER TAPE 1/2 AUTO REV. CLOCK TV VOL TV ...
Page 23 - PROGRAM FULL; Tuning to Preset Radio Stations; AUX; CDR
23 English 3139 115 20421 Notes:– If you attempt to store more than 40 presetradio stations, " PROGRAM FULL " will be displayed.– During programming, if no button is pressedwithin 20 seconds, the system will exit the Programmode automatically. Tuning to Preset Radio Stations ● Press í or ë (...
Page 24 - Tape Operation/Recording; Tape Playback; OPEN; To stop playback
24 English 3139 115 20421 IMPORTANT!– Before playing a tape, check and tightenslack tape with a pencil. Slack tape may getjammed or may burst in the mechanism.– C-120 tape is extremely thin and is easilydeformed or damaged. It is notrecommended for use in this system.– Store the tapes at room temper...
Page 25 - CHECK TAPE; Preparation for Recording; TAPE
25 English 3139 115 20421 To change the playback side on tapedeck 2 only ● Press í or ë . ➜ The A (BACK) or B (FRONT) will appear on the display, depending on the tape sideselected. To change the playback mode on tapedeck 2 only ● Press AUTO REVERSE repeatedly to select the different playback modes....
Page 26 - One Touch Recording; SELECT SOURCE; CD Synchro Recording; Dubbing Tapes; NORMAL; mode is available during dubbing.; Digital Recording via Digital Out
26 English 3139 115 20421 4 Press AUTO REVERSE repeatedly to select a recording mode. ➜ å for recording on one side only. ➜ ∂ ∂ ∂ ∂ ∂ for recording on both sides. 5 Prepare the source to be recorded. CD – load the disc(s). TUNER – tune to the desired radio station. TAPE – load the prerecorded tape i...
Page 27 - View Clock; CLOCK; Clock Setting; twice; Timer Setting; two seconds
27 English 3139 115 20421 Clock/Timer M I N I H I F I S Y S T E M BAND C 1 • 2 • 3 CDR DUB (HSD) RECORD DIM CLOCK/TIMER PROG VOLUME STOP •CLEAR SEARCH•TUNING PLAY PAUSE PREV NEXT SIDE PRESET ▲ ▲ BASS TREBLE BASS/ TR EB LE P E R S O N A L D S C VE C TAPE 1•2 CD 1•2•3 FM•AM CDR/DVD TAPE CD TUNER AUX L...
Page 28 - Sleep Timer Setting
28 English 3139 115 20421 2 Press CD , TUNER or TAPE to select the desired source. ● Make sure the music source has been prepared. CD – Load the disc(s). To star t from a specific track, make a program (refer to “CD Operation -Programming the disc tracks”). TUNER – tune to the desired radio station....
Page 29 - Specifications
29 English 3139 115 20421 Specifications AMPLIFIER Output power Total power ........................................................... 400 WDPL Mode Left/Right Channel ............... 2 x 150 W RMS (1) Center Channel ....................... 50 W RMS, 12 Ω Surround Channel ............ 2 x 25 W RMS,...
Page 30 - Maintenance; after ever y 50 hours of; Troubleshooting; Problem; NO DISC
30 English 3139 115 20421 Maintenance Cleaning the Cabinet ● Use a soft cloth slightly moistened with a milddetergent solution. Do not use a solutioncontaining alcohol, spirits, ammonia or abrasives. Cleaning Discs ● When a disc becomes dir ty,clean it with a cleaning cloth.Wipe the disc from the ce...
Page 32 - LIMITED WARRANTY; AUDIO SYSTEM; One Year Free Labor; WHERE IS SERVICE AVAILABLE?
32 3139 115 20421 LIMITED WARRANTY EL4965E006 / MAC 4110 / 12-98 Philips Service Solutions Group, P.O. Box 2976, Longview, Texas 75606, USA, (903) 242-4800 This warranty gives you specific legal rights. You may have other rights which vary from state/province to state/province. AUDIO SYSTEM One Year...