Philips C50 Owner's Manual

Philips mini hi-fi system owner's manual

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C70
FW-
C50
Mini Hi-Fi System
with 3 CD changer
pg 01-28/C50-C70/37-Eng
1
Toll Free Help Line
Ligne d'assistance en service libre
Linea de ayuda telefónica sin cargo
800-531-0039
3139 116 19441 (ENG)
18/11/1999, 2:38 PM

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  • Page 1 Mini Hi-Fi System with 3 CD changer pg 01-28/C50-C70/37-Eng Toll Free Help Line Ligne d'assistance en service libre Linea de ayuda telefónica sin cargo 800-531-0039 3139 116 19441 (ENG) 18/11/1999, 2:38 PM...
  • Page 2: President Message

    ’re e n t i t l e d t o. • Once your Philips purchase is registered, you’re eligible to receive all the privileges of owning a Philips product.
  • Page 3 As a member of the Philips “family,” you’re entitled to protection by one of the most comprehensive warranties and outstanding service networks in the industry.
  • Page 4: Important Safety Instructions

    Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. pg 01-28/C50-C70/37-Eng Read before operating equipment Do not defeat the safety purpose of AC Polarized the polarized or Plug grounding-type plug.
  • Page 5: Limited Warranty

    (although there may be a delay if the appropriate including any implied warranties of merchantability or spare parts and technical manual(s) are not readily fitness for a particular purpose. Philips is not liable under available). any circumstances for any direct, indirect, special, incidental or consequential damages, howsoever incurred, even if MAKE SURE YOU KEEP...
  • Page 6: Model Illustration

    FW-C70 FW-C50 3139 116 19441 (ENG) pg 01-28/C50-C70/37-Eng 18/11/1999, 2:38 PM...
  • Page 7: General Information

    – SS-115 surround speakers (for model interference received, including FW-C70 only) interference that may cause – SS-107 surround speakers (for model undesired operation. FW-C50 only) Environmental Information All unnecessary packaging has been omitted. We have tried to make the packaging easy to separate into three...
  • Page 8: Preparation

    Rear Connections surr. surr. pg 01-28/C50-C70/37-Eng PREPARATION SW 030 ACTIVE SUBWOOFER AUDIO OUT VOLUME STANDBY SUB- WOOFER AUX IN FM ANTENNA 300 AM ANTENNA MAINS REAR FRONT SURROUND – – – – 18/11/1999, 2:38 PM 3139 116 19441 (ENG)
  • Page 9 • Connect the left speaker to Front terminal L, with the colored wire to + and the black wire to -. • Clip the stripped portion of the speaker wire as shown. pg 01-28/C50-C70/37-Eng PREPARATION F Connecting other equipment to your system...
  • Page 10: Controls

    CD1 • 2 • 3 FM • AM TIMER TUNER PROG SEARCH • TUNING STOP • CLEAR SOUND SOUND NAVIGATION DIGITAL SOUND DOWN CONTROL pg 01-28/C50-C70/37-Eng CONTROLS OPEN•CLOSE DISC 2 DISC 3 STEREO BACK FRONT 1KHz 2KHz 4KHz 8KHz PRO LOGIC...
  • Page 11 7 CLOCK/TIMER – to view the clock, set the clock or set the timer. pg 01-28/C50-C70/37-Eng CONTROLS for TUNER ... to tune to a lower or higher radio frequency. for CLOCK .. to set the hour (on the system only).
  • Page 12: Operating The System

    – When the system is switched to initialize the set. standby mode, the demonstration will resume five seconds later. pg 01-28/C50-C70/37-Eng OPERATING THE SYSTEM – Even though the AC power cord is removed from and reconnected to the wall socket, the demonstration will remain off until it is switched on again.
  • Page 13: Selecting The Source

    STEREO REPEAT TIMER BACK NEWS T.A. FRONT 60Hz 8KHz 250Hz 500Hz 1KHz 2KHz 4KHz pg 01-28/C50-C70/37-Eng OPERATING THE SYSTEM DIGITAL SOUND CONTROL (DSC) STEREO The DSC feature enables you to adjust BACK FRONT 60Hz 250Hz 500Hz 1KHz 2KHz 4KHz 8KHz the system to suit your type of music.
  • Page 14 3) When the CD changer is loaded with CDs, do not turn over or shake the system. This may jam the changer. You may load three discs in the CD changer for continuous playback without interruption. pg 01-28/C50-C70/37-Eng Discs for playback OPEN•CLOSE This system can play all digital audio CD,...
  • Page 15 5 Press PROG to store the track. • Repeat steps 3 to 5 to store other discs and tracks. pg 01-28/C50-C70/37-Eng 6 Press Ç once to end programming. ™ The total number of tracks programmed and total playing time appear on the display.
  • Page 16: Tuner

    SHUFFLE be displayed. display. ™ The Note: appear on the display. – REPEAT DISC mode will be cancelled when shuffle is selected. pg 01-28/C50-C70/37-Eng (only on remote control) MINI HIFI SYSTEM STANDBY CLOCK/ TIMER PROG appears on the REPEAT...
  • Page 17: Storing Preset Stations

    "FULL”. If you want to change an existing (on the system only). preset number, repeat steps 3 – 5. pg 01-28/C50-C70/37-Eng TUNER – You can cancel manual programming by pressing Ç (on the system only).
  • Page 18: Tape

    PREV SOUND NAVIGATION SOUND DIGITAL SOUND DYNAMIC BASS DOWN CONTROL BOOST pg 01-28/C50-C70/37-Eng TAPE Loading a tape 1 Press STOP•OPEN. 2 The tape deck door opens. PRO LOGIC DOLBY B 3 Load the tape with the open side downward and the full spool to the NEWS! left.
  • Page 19: Aux

    – Store the tapes at room temperature and do not put them too close to a magnetic field (for example, a transformer, TV or speaker). pg 01-28/C50-C70/37-Eng MINI HIFI SYSTEM PROGRAM SHUFFLE STEREO BACK...
  • Page 20: Recording

    PREV SOUND SOUND NAVIGATION DIGITAL SOUND DYNAMIC BASS DOWN CONTROL BOOST pg 01-28/C50-C70/37-Eng RECORDING Notes: – For recording, use only tape of IEC type I (normal tape). – The tape is secured at both ends with PRO LOGIC DOLBY B leader tape.
  • Page 21: Clock

    4 Press PAUSE to interrupt recording. 5 Press STOP•OPEN on tape deck 1 to stop recording. Note: – During recording, it is not possible to listen to another sound source. pg 01-28/C50-C70/37-Eng CLOCK MINI HIFI SYSTEM PROGRAM SHUFFLE STEREO REPEAT...
  • Page 22: Timer

    TIMER ™ The selected source is lit while other available sources are flashing. pg 01-28/C50-C70/37-Eng TIMER To switch off the TIMER 1 Press and hold CLOCK/TIMER for more than two seconds. 2 Press Ç on the system to cancel the timer.
  • Page 23: Specifications

    Output power FW-C70 ... 2 x 70 W FTC Surround Channel ... 2 x 7 W FTC, 6 FW-C50 ... 2 x 45 W FTC Surround Channel ... 2 x 7 W FTC, 6 Signal-to-noise ratio ... 75 dBA (IEC) Frequency response ...
  • Page 24: Maintenance

    Cleaning the CD lens • 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.
  • Page 25 ™ Make sure the stripped speaker wire is • Recording is in progress. clamped. ™ Stop recording. pg 01-28/C50-C70/37-Eng TROUBLESHOOTING Clock setting is erased. • There was a power failure. ™ Reset the clock. System displays features automatically;...
  • Page 26: Table Of Contents

    Controls ... 10 - 11 Operating The System ... 12 - 13 CD... 14 - 16 Tuner ... 16 - 17 Tape ... 18 - 19 pg 01-28/C50-C70/37-Eng AUX ... 19 Recording ... 20 - 21 Clock ... 21 Timer ... 22 Sleep Timer ...
  • Page 27 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 pg 01-28/C50-C70/37-Eng PAGE GUIDE 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 BLANK BLANK PAGE PAGE 18/11/1999, 2:39 PM FRONT COVER TABLE CONTENTS BLANK PAGE PAGE GUIDE BLANK BACK PAGE PAGE 3139 116 19441 (ENG)
  • Page 28 FW 890P Philips Consumer Electronics Company A Division of Philips Electronics North America Corporation, Knoxville, Tennessee 37914-1810, USA 3139 116 19441 (ENG) IB8159T001 pg 01-28/C50-C70/37-Eng FW-C70 FW-C50 Printed In China 18/11/1999, 2:39 PM JP-9939/37-3 3139 116 19441 (ENG)

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