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LEA CUIDADOSAMENTE ESTE INSTRUCTIVO ANTES DE USAR SU APARATO. AVISO IMPORTANTE Philips Mexicana, S.A. de C.V. no se hace responsable por daños o desperfectos causados por: – Maltrato, descuido o mal uso, presencia de insectos o roedores (cucarachas, ratones etc.).
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Index English ------------------------------------------------ 6 Français -------------------------------------------- 28 Español --------------------------------------------- 51 -------------------------------------------------------- 74...
Contents General Information Supplied accessories ... 7 Acknowledgement ... 7 Environmental information ... 7 Safety information ... 7 Preparations Rear connections ... 8–9 Power Antennas connection Speakers connection Optional connection ... 9 Connecting other equipment to your system Inserting batteries into the remote control ...
MPORTANT! PLEASE NOTE THAT THE VOLTAGE SELECTOR LOCATED AT THE REAR OF THIS SYSTEM IS PRESET AT 220V FROM THE FACTORY. FOR COUNTRIES THAT OPERATE AT 110V-127V, PLEASE ADJUST TO 110V-127V BEFORE YOU SWITCH ON THE SYSTEM. Supplied accessories – 2 speaker boxes –...
Preparations FM wire antenna speaker (right) Rear connections The type plate is located at the rear of the system. A Power – Before connecting the AC power cord to the wall outlet, ensure that all other connections have been made. –...
FM Antenna For better FM stereo reception, connect an outdoor FM antenna to the FM ANTENNA terminal. Speakers Connection Front Speakers Connect the speaker wires to the SPEAKERS terminals, right speaker to "R" and left speaker to "L", coloured (marked) wire to "+" and black (unmarked) wire to "-".
Controls (illustrations on page 3) Controls on the system and remote control STANDBY ON – to switch the system on or to standby mode. DISC 1/2/3 (CD DIRECT 1/2/3) – to select a disc tray for playback. Source selection – to select the following : CD (CD 1•2•3) –...
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DIM MODE – to select different brightness for the display screen : DIM 1, DIM 2, DIM 3 or DIM OFF. # OPEN – to open the tape deck door. PROGRAM for CD/ MP3-CD .. to programme disc tracks. for Tuner ... to programme preset radio stations.
Basic Functions IMPORTANT! Before you operate the system, complete the preparation procedures. Plug and Play (for tuner installlation) Plug and Play allows you to store all available radio stations automatically. First time setup/power up When you turn on the main supply, "AUTO INSTALL - PRESS PLAY"...
Demonstration mode The system has a demonstration mode that shows the various features offered by the system. To activate the demonstration In standby mode, press and holdÇon the system for 5 seconds to switch to demonstration. To deactivate the demonstration Press and holdÇon the system for 5 seconds to switch to standby mode.
Basic Functions Sound control For optimal sound listening, select only one of the following navigation sound controls at a time : MAX, DSC or VAC. MAX Sound MAX sound provides the best mixture of various sound features (DSC, VAC, DBB, for example). Press MAX (or MAX on the remote control) repeatedly.
IMPORTANT! – This system is designed for regular discs. Therefore, do not use any accessories such as disc stabiliser rings or disc treatment sheets, etc., as offered on the market, because they may jam the changer mechanism. – Do not load more than one disc into each tray.
CD/MP3-CD Operations Press OPEN•CLOSE to close the disc tray. "READING" is displayed. The selected disc tray, total number of tracks and the playing time will appear on the display. A lighted button indicates that a disc is loaded on the disc tray. For MP3 disc, the name of the first album and title will be scrolled through the display once and followed by "AXX TXXX".
Different play modes: SHUFFLE and REPEAT You can select and change the various play modes before or during playback. Press REPEAT on the remote control to select: "REPEAT TRACK" – to repeat playback of the current track. "REPEAT DISC" – to repeat playback of the current disc.
Radio Reception Tuning to radio stations Press TUNER to select TUNER mode. "TUNER" is displayed. A few seconds later, the current radio frequency will appear on the display. Press TUNER again to select the desired waveband : FM or MW. Press and hold à...
Manual Preset Programming Tune to your desired radio station (refer to “Tuning to radio stations”). Press PROGRAM. starts flashing. PROG The next available preset number is displayed for selection. To store the radio station to another preset number Press í or ë to select the desired preset number.
Tape Operation/Recording IMPORTANT! – Before playing a tape, check and tighten slack tape with a pencil. Slack tape may get jammed or may burst in the mechanism. – C-120 tape is extremely thin and is easily deformed or damaged. It is not recommended for use in this system.
Rewinding / Fast forwarding Stop playback, press à or á. The tape will stop automatically at the end of rewinding or fast forwarding. Press Ç to stop rewinding or fast forwarding. Note: – During rewinding or fast forwarding of a tape, it is also possible to select another source (CD or TUNER, for example).
Tape Operation/Recording CD Synchronised start recording Press CD to select the disc. Press í or ë to select the desired track, then press RECORD to start recording. You can programme the tracks in the order you want them to be recorded (refer to “CD Operation - Programming the disc tracks”).
IMPORTANT! – Use CLOCK•TIMER on the set to set the clock and timer. – Use CLOCK•TIMER (CLK•TIMER) to set the clock and timer. View clock The clock (if it is set) will be shown in standby mode. To view the clock in any source mode (CD or TUNER for example) Press CLOCK•TIMER.
Clock/Timer Timer setting The system can switch on to CD, TUNER, or TAPE 2 mode automatically at a preset time, serving as an alarm to wake you up. IMPORTANT! – Before setting the timer, ensure that the clock is set correctly. –...
Do not open the system as there is a risk of electric shock. If a fault occurs, first check the points listed below before taking the system for repair. If you are unable to remedy a problem by following these hints, consult your dealer or Philips for help.
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Radio reception is poor. Recording or playback cannot be made. The tape deck door cannot open. The system does not react when buttons are pressed. Sound cannot be heard or is of poor quality. The left and right sound outputs are reversed.