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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 --------------------------------------------- 53 -------------------------------------------------------- 77...
Contents General Information Supplied accessories ... 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 ...
IMPORTANT! 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. Power Before connecting the AC power cord to the wall outlet, ensure that the following are done; – If your system is equipped with a Voltage Selector, set the VOLTAGE SELECTOR to the local power line voltage.
FM Antenna G 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 y – 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"...
Switching the system on In standby/demonstration mode G Press STANDBY ON to switch on the last selected source. G Press CD, TUNER, TAPE (TAPE 1/2) or AUX. G Press OPEN•CLOSE. ➜ The system will switch to CD mode. Switching the system to standby mode (<...
Basic Functions Sound navigation For optimal sound listening, select only one of the following navigation sound controls at a time : DSC, VEC or MAX SOUND. MAX Sound MAX sound provides the best mixture of various sound features (DSC, VEC, DBB, for example).
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 Loading discs Press OPEN•CLOSE to open the disc tray. Load up to two discs on the individual disc trays. To load the third disc, press DISC CHANGE. ➜ The disc tray will rotate until the empty tray is ready for loading. Press OPEN•CLOSE to close the disc tray.
Selecting a desired Album/Title (MP3 disc only) To select a desired album G Press ALBUM -/+ (à or á) repeatedly. ➜ The album’s name will scroll through the display once. To select a desired title G Press TITLE -/+ (í / ë) repeatedly. ➜...
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 G Press í...
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. G Press í or ë to select the desired track to start recording. G 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. – CLK•TIMER on the remote control allows you to view the times only. 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) G Press CLOCK•TIMER (or CLK•TIMER on the...
Clock/Timer Press and hold CLOCK•TIMER for more than two seconds to select timer mode. ➜ "AM 12:00" or "00:00" or the last timer setting starts flashing. ➜ starts flashing. TIMER ➜ The selected source will be lighted while other available sources are flashing. Press CD, TUNER or TAPE to select the desired source.
Cleaning the disc lens G After prolonged use, dirt or dust may accumulate at the disc lens. To ensure good playback quality, clean the disc lens with Philips CD Lens Cleaner or any commercially available cleaner. Follow the instructions supplied with cleaner.
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RADIO RECEPTION Radio reception is poor. TAPE OPERATION/RECORDING Recording or playback cannot be made. The tape deck door cannot open. GENERAL 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.
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This Manufacturers Warranty is limited to 3 months for above listed Consumer Electronics products if used in commercial applications. Philips may, at its discretion choose to replace rather than repair any product covered by this warranty. This Manufacturers Warranty is neither transferable nor valid in countries other than Australia.
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12 months prior to the date of your claim. In the event of a failure, Philips shall be under no liability for any injury, or any loss or damage caused to property or products other than the product under guarantee.