Philips WAC7500/05 User Manual

Page 2 - Philips Consumer Electronics; EC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY

Philips Consumer Electronics HK- 0738-WAC7500 (report No.) EC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY We, Philips Consumer Electronics (manufacturer’s name) Philips, Glaslaan 2, 5616 JB Eindhoven, The Netherlands (manufacturer’s address) declare under our responsibility that the electrical product: Philips WAC750...

Page 3 - Contents

Contents En gl is h EN Mark Internet radio stations as Favorites 17 Listen to Favorite Stations 17 Manually add Internet radio stations 17 Listen to My Media 18 FM radio 18 Listen to FM radio 18 Change frequency 18 Automatic channel search 19 Automatic channel search & autostore 19 Select preset...

Page 4 - 2 Add a Philips Wireless Music Station; 3 Technical data

3 EN Philips Consumer Electronics HK- 0738-WAC7500 (report No.) EC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY We, Philips Consumer Electronics (manufacturer’s name) Philips, Glaslaan 2, 5616 JB Eindhoven, The Netherlands (manufacturer’s address) declare under our responsibility that the electrical product: Philips W...

Page 5 - Important; Safety

4 g Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. h Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. i For countries with a polarized mains, do not defeat ...

Page 6 - Notice; Recycling

5 Mains fuse (UK only) This WAC7500 is fitted with an approved moulded plug. Should it become necessar y to replace the mains fuse, this must be replaced with a fuse of the same value as indicated on the plug (identical Ampere specifications). 1 Remove fuse cover and fuse. 2 The replacement fuse mus...

Page 8 - Top view; Your Wireless; Overview; Front view

7 Press briefly to toggle between modes Standby and On. Press and hold to toggle between modes On and Eco Standby (power- saving mode). o RECORD record p INCREDIBLE SURROUND SOUND q MUSIC BROADCAST Note The illumination of one corner of the casing is a design element. • Top view a Wi-Fi antenna b US...

Page 11 - Turn on / switch to standby; Prepare; Connect to AC power

10 Note The type plate information is located at the back or at the underside of the WAC7500. • Turn on / switch to standby You can select from the following status options: On Standby Active standby. The button on the remote control can turn on the WAC7500. Eco standby Passive standby. Only the but...

Page 12 - Create wireless connection

11 This chapter shows you how to create a wireless connection to a home network with automatic IP address. 1 Ensure that your network name and network password or encr yption key are available. Some Internet ser vice providers (ISP) require the use of a proxy ser ver. 2 Turn on your wireless access ...

Page 15 - Import music from a PC; Install WADM software on; Build a music

14 Import music from a PC The impor t of music into the WAC7500 requires the WADM (Wireless Audio Device Manager) in the supplied PC installer. Before you can impor t music from a PC that is connected to a home network, you need to connect the WAC7500 to the PC. Install WADM software on the PC Insta...

Page 16 - Record music; Rip music from CDs on the

15 all tracks of the CD when no tracks are marked.) Long press MARK/UNMARK to select/deselect all tracks. 4 Press REC to star t ripping. 5 To rip another CD, repeat above steps 1 to 4. 6 To stop ripping, press . Tip For information about how to change the rip quality, see chapter Settings. • Record ...

Page 17 - Internet radio; Register the WAC7500 with Philips; Listen to Internet radio; Play; Mute the sound; Play HD music

16 Internet radio Note Internet radio features require broadband Internet access. Internet radio features require registration. • • Register the WAC7500 with Philips 1 The following steps show you how to register the Internet radio feature. 2 Turn on the WAC7500. 3 Turn on your wireless access point...

Page 18 - Manually add Internet radio stations; Mark Internet radio stations as; Listen to Favorite Stations

17 1 Follow the steps to register the WAC7500 with Philips. 2 Follow the steps to mark Internet radio stations as Favorites. 3 Turn on the WAC7500. 4 Turn on your access point / cable modem or router with broadband Internet. 5 Press HOME . 6 Press or , then to select [Radio] > [Internet Radio] &g...

Page 19 - FM radio; Listen to FM radio; Change frequency; Listen to My Media

18 Note Internet radio features require broadband Internet access. • FM radio You can listen to FM radio with the WAC7500, if you connect the supplied antenna: Listen to FM radio 1 Turn on the WAC7500. 2 Fully extended the connected FM antenna. 3 Press HOME . 4 Press FM TUNER . The current frequency...

Page 20 - Select preset channels; Manual search & store; Automatic channel search

19 The current frequency is displayed.Press MENU . 4 Select [Autostore radio] . The WAC7500 searches and stores channels.When all available channels are stored, the search stops.Press HOME to go to the Home menu. Select preset channels You can find your preset channels in the preset channel list. 1 ...

Page 21 - Wirelessly stream music from; Install Windows Media Player 11

0 4 In the Media sharing... pop-up window, select Share my media , then confirm with OK . When the WAC7500 is connected to your home network, the display shows the WAC7500 with an aler t icon: 5 Click on the WAC7500. 6 Select Allow , then confirm with OK . 7 On the WAC7500, press HOME . 8 Press or ,...

Page 22 - Connect audio devices

1 Press HOME to go to the Home menu. Connect audio devices (AUX) You can play music from an external appliance that is connected to the AUX input of the WAC7500. 1 Consult the user manual of the external appliance to connect the supplied audio cable to the audio output jack of the external appliance...

Page 23 - Play options; Repeat play

Play by artist You can play all audio files of the same ar tist from the HD of the Philips Wireless Music Center. 1 When you play HD audio, press SAME ARTIST . Play by genre You can play all audio files of the same genre from the HD of the Philips Wireless Music Center. 1 When you play HD audio, pre...

Page 24 - Play from a playlist

3 You can add up to 300 audio files to a playlist. 1 Turn on the WAC7500. 2 On the remote control, press HD . 3 Select an audio file. 4 Press MENU to enter the HD menu. 5 Select [Add To Playlist] and confirm. 6 Select playlist and confirm. The audio file is added to the selected playlist.Press HOME ...

Page 27 - Set Dynamic Bass Boost; Activate Incredible Surround; Activate Smart EQ

6 Adjust treble / bass This is how to navigate and select with the remote control: Press or to select a menu option. Press to confirm a selection. Press to go back to the previous screen. Press HOME to go to the Home menu. 1 Turn on the WAC7500. 2 Press MENU . 3 Select [Settings] and confirm. 4 Sele...

Page 28 - Set standby timer; Alarm; Time settings; Synchronize with RDS radio station; Set the time format

7 3 Press or , then to select [Settings] > [Time] > [Time Format] . 4 Press or , then to select format. 5 Press to go back to the previous screen. Press HOME to go to the Home menu. Set standby timer You can select a set time period after which the WAC7500 automatically switches to standby. Th...

Page 29 - Cleaning

8 Update When the WAC7500 is connected to a PC, you can download new firmware updates. Update through PC connection This chapter shows you how to install the WADM (Philips Wireless Audio Device Manager) software. The WADM is necessar y to search and download software updates for the WAC7500. 1 On th...

Page 30 - Restore the default settings

9 Tip You can also consult the user manual of the PC and manually add the WADM application to your list of programs that are safe to run. • Restore the default settings You can restore the default settings (including network settings) of the WAC7500. 1 Turn on the WAC7500. 2 Press HOME to go to the ...

Page 31 - 2 Add a Philips; Add a Philips Wireless Music

30 5 Follow the instructions of the Philips Wireless Music Station to enter the ‘ Installation Mode ’ on the Station. (The Philips Wireless Music Station must be in ‘ Installation Mode ’ so that the WAC7500 can find it.) 6 When the display of the WAC7500 shows that the Philips Wireless Music Station...

Page 32 - Music Follows Me; Delete a Philips Wireless Music

31 5 Press or , then to select the Philips Wireless Music Station you want to delete. 6 Press or , then to select [Yes] . The Philips Wireless Music Station is deleted from the network of the WAC7500. Relocate a connected WAC7500 or Philips Wireless Music Station 1 Turn off (or switch to Eco Standby...

Page 34 - Supplied accessories

33 Adapter Ethernet enabled, plus Ethernet cable (for wired connection) Wireless network 80.11 b/g (for wireless connection) 500 MB free hard disk space • • • • HD player Frequency range 60 - 20,000 Hz (-3 dB) Signal to noise ratio 72 dBA (IEC) MPEG 1 Layer 3 (MP3-CD) MPEG AUDIO MP3-CD bit rate 32 -...

Page 35 - 4 Troubleshooting

34 Use a WEP/WPA encr yption key when you create the wireless connection your PC / home network. Change the operating channel on the interfering devices. Turn the devices in different directions to minimize interference. The wireless firmware update failed, what do I do? 1 Ensure that the PC is conn...