Power Supply; Basic Functions; About Mp3; Radio Reception - Philips AZ1836B/55 User Manual

Mp3 cd soundmachine
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Power Supply

Batteries
Main set (See 1)
Insert 6 batteries, type R-14, UM2 or C-
cells (not included, preferably alkaline) with
the correct polarity.
Remote control
Important!
Before using the remote control, remove
the insulation plastic tab as shown
in figure @.
If the remote control does not function
correctly or the operating range is
reduced, replace the battery with a new
(CR2025) type battery
1 Press and hold the latch (A) in the direction
as shown in figure @.
2 Simultaneously, pull the battery tray (B) out.
3 Replace a new battery, and fully insert the
battery tray back to the original position.
Incorrect use of batteries can cause elec-
trolyte leakage and will corrode the compart-
ment or cause the batteries to burst:
Do not mix battery types: e.g. alkaline with
carbon zinc. Only use batteries of the same
type for the set.
When inserting new batteries, do not try to
mix old batteries with the new ones.
Remove the batteries if the set is not to be
used for a long time.
Batteries contain chemical substances, so
they should be disposed of properly.
Using AC power
1
Check if the power/mains voltage, as shown
on the type plate located on the
bottom of the set, corresponds to your
local power supply. If it does not, consult your
dealer or service center.
2 If your set is equipped with a voltage
selector, adjust the selector so that it match-
es with the local power supply.
3
Connect the power cord to the
AC~ MAINS inlet and the wall socket.The
set is now ready for use.
4
To switch the set off completely, withdraw the
power cord from the wall socket.
5
Install the unit near the AC outlet and where
the AC power plug can be easily reached.
Disconnect the power cord from the wall
socket to protect your set during heavy thun-
derstorms. Children could seriously injure
themselves as the free end of the cable may
still be live if only the connector is removed
from the MAINS socket at the back of the
unit.
The type plate is located on the
bottom of the set.
Auto power saving
When the source selector is adjusted to
CD/USB and the set is in the PAUSE
position for 5 minutes, the set will be auto
switched to the stop position to save power.
When the source selector is adjusted to
CD/USB and the set is in the STOP position
for 15 minutes, the set will be auto switched
to sleep (standby )mode.To wake it up,
press 2;.
Helpful hints:
To avoid unnecessary energy consumption,
always adjust the source selector to OFF
after using the set.
CAUTION
Use of controls or adjustments or
performance of procedures other
than herein may result in unsafe
operation.
Basic Function/ Radio

Basic functions

Switching on/off the set
1 To switch on, adjust the source selector to
CD/USB, FM or MW as desired.
2 To switch off, adjust the source selector to
OFF.
Adjusting volume
Adjust the volume with the VOLUME
control.

Radio reception

1 Push the source selector to FM or MW.
2 Turn TUNING to tune in a radio station.
3 To switch off the radio, adjust the source
selector to OFF.
Helpful hints:
To improve reception
For FM, extend, incline and turn the
telescopic antenna. Reduce its length if the
signal is too strong.
For MW, uses a built-in antenna. Direct this
antenna by turning the whole set.
MP3-CD/ CD Player

About MP3

The music compression technology MP3
(MPEG1 Audio Layer 3) significantly reduce
the digital data of an audio CD while
maintaining CD quality sound.
you can either download
Getting MP3 files:
legal music files from the internet to your
computer hard disc, or create such files by
converting audio CD files in your computer
through appropriate encoder software.
(128kbps bit rate or higher is recommended
for MP3 files.)
burn the music files
Creating a MP3 CD:
from your computer hard disc on a CDR or
CDRW using your CD burner.
Helpful hints:
– Make sure that the file names of the MP3 files
end with .mp3 or .wma.
– Number of albums: maximum
500
– Number of tracks: maximum
1000
– The length of file names affects the number of
tracks for playback. With shorter file names,
more files can be burned on a disc.

Playing a disc

This player plays Audio Discs including CD-R/
CD-RW, MP3 CD and WMA. Do not try to
play a CD-ROM, CD-I, CDV,VCD, DVD or
computer CD.
IMPORTANT!
CDs encoded with copyright protection
technologies by some record companies may
be unplayable by this product.
DRM-protected WMA disc is not supported.
1 Adjust the source selector to CD/USB.
Display shows - - - (see 2), or - - - with
"USB" (see 3)

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