DICHIARAZIONE DI CONFORMITA’ Observer: Nettbryteren er sekundert innkoplet. Si dichiara che l’apparecchio FW545C e Den innebygde netdelen er derfor ikke frakoplet FW555C Philips risponde alle prescrizioni nettet så lenge apparatet er tilsluttet dell’art. 2 comma 1 del D.M. 28 Agosto 1995 nettkontakten.
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INDEX English ...5 Français ...27 Español ...49 Deutsch ...71 Nederlands ...93 Italiano ...115 Svenska ...137 Dansk ...159 Suomi ...181 Português ...201 CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT ∂ÏÏËÓÈο ... 223 3139 116 18531 Untitled-13 6/15/00, 1:15 PM...
CONTENTS GENERAL INFORMATION General Information General Information ... 5 • The typeplate (which contains the Safety Information ... 5 serial number) is located at the rear of the system. Preparation ... 6 - 7 • Recording is permissible if Controls ... 8 - 10 copyright or other rights of third parties are not infringed.
PREPARATION Rear Connections FW555C Rear View STANDBY ON CUT OFF FREQUENCY HIGH POWER SUBWOOFER 60Hz 150Hz DIGITAL AUDIO EQUIPMENT DIGITAL AM ANTENNA MAINS Untitled-13 AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN SUB- WOOFER AUX/CDR IN LINE OUT FM ANTENNA 75 FRONT – – 6/15/00, 1:15 PM FW545C Rear View F D G...
A AM Loop Antenna D Subwoofer Out Connection Connection Connect the optional active subwoofer to the SUBWOOFER OUT terminal. The Connect the supplied loop antenna to the subwoofer reproduces just the low bass AM ANTENNA terminal. Place the AM loop effect (e.g.
CONTROLS DISC CHANGE DISC 1 MINI HIFI SYSTEM PROGRAM REPEAT TIMER NEWS T.A. STANDBY CLOCK/ C D1 • 2 • 3 TIMER PROG SEARCH • TUNING • ≥ Untitled-13 OPEN•CLOSE DISC 2 DISC 3 C H A N G E R SHUFFLE STEREO BACK...
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9 PROG (PROGRAM) Controls on the system and – to program CD tracks in CD mode or remote control preset radio stations in tuner mode. 0 CLOCK/TIMER 1 STANDBY ON – to view the clock, set the clock or set –...
CONTROLS ⁄ SLEEP TIMER – to switch the system to standby mode at a selected time period. ¤ B – to switch the system to standby mode. Notes for remote control: – First select the source you wish to control by pressing one of the source select keys on the remote control (e.g.
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To start the demonstration mode • When searching RDS time; • Press and hold STOP•CLEAR Ç (on ™ “SEARCH RDS TIME” will be the system only) for 5 seconds when displayed. the system is in standby mode. ™ When RDS time is read, “RDS ™...
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OPERATING THE SYSTEM You can change the Incredible Surround Sound Control level with the JOG. VOLUME ADJUSTMENT • Rotate the JOG to select the desired Adjust VOLUME to increase or decrease Incredible Surround level immediately the sound level. after selecting the Incredible Surround For Personal Listening feature.
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DISC CHANGE OPEN•CLOSE DISC 1 DISC 2 DISC 3 MINI HIFI SYSTEM PROGRAM SHUFFLE STEREO REPEAT TIMER BACK FRONT NEWS T.A. 60Hz 250Hz 500Hz 2KHz 4KHz 8KHz 1KHz STANDBY CLOCK/ CD 1 • 2 • 3 BAND TAPE 1 • 2 TIMER TUNER TAPE...
Selecting a desired track Programming Tracks Selecting a desired track when Programming tracks of a loaded CD is playback is stopped possible when playback is stopped. The 1 Press PREV í or NEXT ë until the display will indicate the total tracks stored desired track appears on the display.
• If you press REPEAT during shuffling, Notes: the current track or all available discs – REPEAT DISC mode is not available will be played repeatedly. during program play or shuffling mode. ™ “TRACK” or “ALL” will be – You can also repeat shuffling a program. displayed.
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TUNER 4 Press TUNING à or á to tune to the ™ The system will search for every available station in the FM waveband desired frequency. first, then search by the MW and LW • If you wish to store the radio station to wavebands.
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™ If no RDS station is found in the first News/TA (Traffic 5 presets after the search, the Announcement) (only available in NEWS/TA function will be switched Radio Station with RDS) off. The display will show "NO RDS NEWS" or "NO RDS TA" You can activate NEWS or TA function in Standby, Demonstration or any source NEWS...
TAPE MINI HIFI SYSTEM PROGRAM SHUFFLE STEREO BACK REPEAT TIMER FRONT NEWS T.A. 60Hz 250Hz 500Hz 1KHz 2KHz 4KHz 8KHz STANDBY CLOCK/ C D 1 • 2 • 3 BAND TAPE 1 • 2 TIMER TUNER TAPE PROG SIDE A•B PRESET SEARCH •...
TAPE ™ When you release à or á, the tape continues playing. Notes: – During rewinding or fast forwarding of a tape, it is also possible to select another source (e.g. CD, TUNER, or AUX). – Before use, check and tighten slack tape with a pencil.
RECORDING MINI HIFI SYSTEM PROGRAM SHUFFLE STEREO REPEAT TIMER BACK FRONT NEWS T.A. 60Hz 8KHz 250Hz 500Hz 1KHz 2KHz 4KHz STANDBY CLOCK/ TIMER CD1 • 2 • 3 BAND TAPE 1 • 2 TUNER TAPE PROG SIDE A•B PRESET SEARCH • TUNING STOP•CLEAR PLAY PAUSE PREV...
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Notes: Notes: – Only å å å å å or ∂ ∂ ∂ ∂ mode is available ∂ – At the end of side A, flip the tapes to during recording. side B and repeat the procedure. – During recording, it is not possible to –...
TIMER To switch off the TIMER 1 Press CLOCK/TIMER for more than 2 seconds. 2 Press Ç on the system to cancel the timer. ™ The timer is now switched off. ™ The display will show "OFF" and the flag disappears. TIMER To start the TIMER again (for the same preset time and source)
SPECIFICATIONS Specifications AMPLIFIER Output power FW545C ... 2 x 100 W MPO / 2 x 50 W RMS FW555C ... 2 x 160 W MPO / 2 x 80 W RMS Signal-to-noise ratio ... 75 dBA (IEC) Frequency response ... 40 – 20,000 Hz, ± 3 dB Input sensitivity AUX/CDR In ...
• 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. Cleaning the Heads and the Tape Paths •...
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TROUBLESHOOTING Reversed left and right sound. Tape Deck Operation • Speakers are connected wrongly. Recording or playback cannot be ™ Check the speaker connections and made or there is a decrease in audio location. level. Lack of bass sound or apparently •...