Recording and playback of material may require consent. See Copyright Act 1956 and The Performer’s Protection Acts 1958 to 1972. pg 01-29/C90/22-Eng Italia DICHIARAZIONE DI CONFORMITA’ Si dichiara che l’apparecchio FW-C90 Philips risponde alle prescrizioni dell’art. 2 comma 1 del D.M. 28 Agosto 1995 n. 548. Fatto a Eindhoven...
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INDEX English ...4 Français ...30 Español ...56 Deutsch ...82 Nederlands ...110 Italiano ...136 Svenska ...162 Dansk ...188 Suomi ...214 Português ...238 CLASS 1 ∂ÏÏËÓÈο ... 264 LASER PRODUCT 3139 116 19701 pg 01-29/C90/22-Eng 3/6/00, 1:52 PM...
• Before operating the system, check that the operating voltage indicated on the typeplate (or the voltage indication beside the voltage selector) of your Partner; Philips has system is identical with the voltage of your local power supply. If not, please guidelines for energy consult your dealer.
PREPARATION Rear Connections STANDBY ON CUT OFF FREQUENCY HIGH POWER SUBWOOFER 60Hz 150Hz MAINS pg 01-29/C90/22-Eng AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN DIGITAL SUB- WOOFER AUX/CDR IN LINE OUT FM ANTENNA 75 AM ANTENNA FRONT – – – + 3/6/00, 1:52 PM A AM Loop Antenna Connection Connect the supplied loop antenna to the...
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CAUTION: Note: – For optimal sound performance, it is – Availability of wireless transmitter and recommended to use the supplied its peripherals are subjected to the speakers. approval of local authorities. Please – Do not connect more than one speaker check with respective local safety or to any one pair of + / - speaker approving authority.
CONTROLS DISC CHANGE DISC 1 MINI HIFI SYSTEM STANDBY POWER SAVE IR SENSOR CD 1•2•3 C 1 • 2 • 3 SEARCH•TUNING CLOCK/ PROG TIMER BASS £ ≥ pg 01-29/C90/22-Eng OPEN•CLOSE DISC 2 DISC 3 C H A N G E R DOLBY B NR NEWS/TA &...
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Controls on the system and – to select the desired Digital Sound remote control Control effect : OPTIMAL, CLASSIC, TECHNO, VOCAL, ROCK or JAZZ. 1 STANDBY ON – to switch the system on or to standby – to select the desired Virtual mode.
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CONTROLS ) RECORD ¤ REPEAT – to start recording on tape deck 2. – to repeat a CD track, a disc, or all ¡ VOLUME available discs. ‹ SHUFFLE – to increase or decrease the volume. ™ DUB (HSD) (HIGH SPEED –...
MINI HIFI SYSTEM STANDBY POWER SAVE IR SENSOR CD 1•2•3 BAND TAPE 1•2 CDR/DVD C 1 • 2 • 3 BAND TUNER TAPE PRESET SEARCH•TUNING STOP•CLEAR PLAY PAUSE PREV SIDE CLOCK/ PROG A. REV RECORD TIMER (HSD) DYNAMIC BASS BOOST BASS TREBLE Important:...
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OPERATING THE SYSTEM Switching the system ON Selecting the Source • Press CD, TUNER, TAPE or AUX. • Press the respective source selection button: CD, TUNER, TAPE or AUX. You can also switch on the system by ™ The display indicates the selected pressing any one of the CD DIRECT PLAY source.
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3 Adjust the JOG to select the desired Sound Control Spectrum Analyzer band level for low For Optimal sound listening, you can frequency. only select one of the following sound ™ The level will increase or decrease control at a time : PERSONAL, DSC, between+3 and -3.
OPERATING THE SYSTEM • Press BASS 3 or 4 to select the low Automatic DSC-DBB / VEC-DBB tone level. selection ™ "BASS -X or BASS +X" will be The best DBB setting is generated displayed. automatically for each DSC or VEC •...
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DISC CHANGE DISC 1 DISC 2 DISC 3 MINI HIFI SYSTEM STANDBY POWER SAVE IR SENSOR CD 1•2•3 BAND TAPE 1•2 CDR/DVD C1 • 2 • 3 BAND TUNER TAPE PRESET SEARCH•TUNING STOP•CLEAR PLAY PAUSE PREV SIDE CLOCK/ PROG A. REV RECORD TIMER (HSD)
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3 Press OPEN•CLOSE to close the CD Playing a CD carousel tray. 1 Press PLAYÉ Å to start playback. ™ The disc tray, track number and Selecting a desired track elapsed playing time of the current track appear on the display. Selecting a desired track when •...
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Playing the program Erasing the program 1 Press PLAYÉ Å to start program playback is stopped) • Press Ç. playback. ™ "PLAY PROGRAM" will be ™ "PROGRAM CLEARED" will be displayed. displayed. ™ The track number and elapsed Note: playing time of the current track will –...
TUNER MINI HIFI SYSTEM STANDBY POWER SAVE IR SENSOR CD 1•2•3 BAND TAPE 1•2 CDR/DVD C 1 • 2 • 3 BAND TUNER TAPE PRESET SEARCH•TUNING STOP•CLEAR PLAY PAUSE PREV SIDE CLOCK/ PROG A. REV RECORD TIMER (HSD) DYNAMIC BASS BOOST BASS TREBLE Note:...
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Note: Receiving RDS Radio Station – When you press the RDS button and the Ç display shows " NO RDS ", it indicates RDS (Radio Data System) is a broadcasting that either the tuned station is not service that allows FM stations to send transmitting RDS signal or it is a non additional information along with the RDS station.
TUNER – During News bulletin or Traffic Announcement, you can press any available source or Tuner function keys to cancel NEWS/TA function and execute the relevant source mode. – If set is switched to Tuner source, the NEWS/TA function will be cancelled, "...
MINI HIFI SYSTEM STANDBY POWER SAVE IR SENSOR CD 1•2•3 BAND TAPE 1•2 CDR/DVD C 1 • 2 • 3 BAND TUNER TAPE PRESET SEARCH•TUNING STOP•CLEAR PLAY PAUSE PREV SIDE CLOCK/ PROG A. REV RECORD TIMER (HSD) DYNAMIC BASS BOOST BASS TREBLE pg 01-29/C90/22-Eng...
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TAPE 3a(for playback on tape deck 2 only) During playback • Press í or ë to select tape side (see • Press and hold à or á until the Tape Side) . desired passage is located. ™ "T1 or T2" with "! ! or @ @" •...
MINI HIFI SYSTEM STANDBY POWER SAVE IR SENSOR CD 1•2•3 BAND TAPE 1•2 CDR/DVD C 1 • 2 • 3 BAND TUNER TAPE PRESET SEARCH•TUNING STOP•CLEAR PLAY PAUSE PREV SIDE CLOCK/ PROG A. REV RECORD TIMER (HSD) DYNAMIC BASS BOOST BASS TREBLE pg 01-29/C90/22-Eng...
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RECORDING – During high speed dubbing in Tape Dubbing tapes (from tape deck 1 to mode, the sound is reduced to a low tape deck 2) volume. 1 Press TAPE ( TAPE 1•2 ) to select tape – You can listen to another source while deck 2.
CLOCK MINI HIFI SYSTEM STANDBY POWER SAVE IR SENSOR BAND CD 1•2•3 TAPE 1•2 CDR/DVD C1 • 2 • 3 BAND TUNER TAPE PRESET SEARCH•TUNING STOP•CLEAR PLAY PAUSE PREV SIDE CLOCK/ PROG A. REV RECORD TIMER (HSD) DYNAMIC BASS BOOST TREBLE BASS View Clock...
TIMER 5 Press CLOCK/TIMER to store the start To switch off the TIMER time. • Press TIMER ON/OFF on the remote ™ The timer is now set. control. ™ The remains on the display. ™ The timer is now switched off. TIMER •...
Specifications AMPLIFIER Output power ... 2 x 200 W MPO / 2 x 100 W RMS Signal-to-noise ratio ... 75 dBA (IEC) Frequency response ... 40 – 20000 Hz, ± 3 dB Input sensitivity AUX In / CDR/DVD In ... 500 mV / 1V Output Speakers ...
• After prolonged use, dirt or dust may accumulate at the CD lens. To ensure good playback quality, clean the CD lens with Philips CD Lens Cleaner or any commercially available cleaner. Follow the instructions supplied with cleaner. pg 01-29/C90/22-Eng TROUBLESHOOTING “DISC NOT FINALIZED”...
Tape Deck Operation General Recording or playback cannot be System does not react when any made or there is a decrease in audio button is pressed. level. • Electrostatic discharge. ™ Press STANDBY ON to switch the • Dirty tape heads, capstans or pressure rollers.