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And most importantly you can count on our uncompromising commitment to your total satisfaction. All of this is our way of saying welcome – and thanks for investing in a Philips product. Sincerely, Lawrence J. Blanford President and Chief Executive Officer P.S.
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English ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– 6 Français ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– 32 Español ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– 60 Canada English: This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus as set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications. Français: Cet appareil numérique n'émet pas de bruits radioélectriques dépassant les limites applicables aux...
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read these instructions. Keep these instructions. Heed all warnings. Follow all instructions. Do not use this apparatus near water. Clean only with dry cloth. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer´s instructions. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus...
Controls , refer to the illustrations on page 3 1 OPEN 2 opens the CD compartment 2 VOL E adjusts the volume stops playback, clears a program, and switches off the unit 4 2; switches the unit on, starts playback and interrupts playback 5 §...
General information Maintenance Do not touch the lens A of the unit. Do not expose the unit, batteries or discs to humidity, rain, sand or excessive heat (caused by heating equipment or direct sunlight). The lens may cloud over when the unit is suddenly moved from cold to warm surroundings.
General information MP3 and AAC music files The music compression technologies MP3 (MPEG Audio Layer 3) and AAC (Advanced Audio Coding) reduce the digital data of an audio CD significantly while maintaining CD-like sound quality.With MP3, for example, you can record up to 10 hours of CD-like music on a single CD-ROM.This unit plays MP3 and AAC music files.
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General information This unit will play all albums in alphabetical order. An album name includes all folders in which the album is located, e. g. the album VERDI in CLASSIC has the album name CLASSIC\VERDI. The albums in the illustration will be played in the following way: CLASSIC CLASSIC\MOZART...
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file names.With short file names, more files will be supported. Visit the homepage PANIUM http://www.expanium.philips.com All trademarks used are owned by their respective owners. The set complies with the FCC-Rules, Part 15 and with 21 CFR 1040.10. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1.This device may not cause harmful interference, and...
Power supply Batteries (not supplied) Inserting batteries Open the battery compartment and insert 2 alkaline batteries of type AA (LR6, UM3). Do not use old and new or different types of batteries in combination. Remove batteries if they are empty or if the unit will not be used for a long time.
Power adapter Only use the AY 3170 power adapter (4.5 V/300 mA direct current, positive pole to the center pin). Any other product may damage the unit. Make sure the local voltage corresponds to the adapter´s voltage. Connect the power adapter to 4.5V DC on the unit and to the power outlet.
Basic functions Playing a disc With this unit you can play – all pre-recorded audio CDs – all finalized audio CDR(W)s – MP3-CDs (CD-ROMs with MP3 or AAC files) Push the OPEN 2 slider to open the CD compartment. Insert a disc, printed side up, by pressing gently on the disc´s center so that it fits onto the hub.
Playing Enhanced Music CDs and Mixed Mode CDs On Enhanced Music CDs and Mixed Mode CDs there are audio CD tracks as well as computer data (e. g. text files, pictures, MP3 files,…). Insert the disc and press 2; to start playback. Cd rEAd is displayed.
Basic functions Volume and sound Volume adjustment Adjust the volume by using VOL E. Sound adjustment Press DBB for a moderate bass enhancement. is shown and dbb1 is displayed. Press DBB again for a strong bass enhancement. is shown and dbb2 is displayed. Press DBB again to switch off the bass enhancement.
Selecting and searching (on all discs) Selecting a track during playback Briefly press ∞ or § once or several times to skip to the beginning of the current, previous or subsequent track. Playback continues with the selected track. Searching for a passage during playback Keep ∞...
Basic functions Selecting an album (on MP3-CDs only) Selecting an album during playback Briefly press − or + once or several times to skip to the first track of the current, previous or subsequent album. The first track of the selected album is played. Selecting a track during playback Keep −...
Programming track numbers You can select up to 50 tracks and store them in the memory in a desired sequence.You can store any track more than once. Select a track with ∞ or §. Press PROGRAM to store the track. is shown and P with the number PROGRAM of stored tracks is displayed.
Features Storing the last position played – RESUME You can store the last position played.When restarting, playback continues from where you have stopped. Switch the slider to RESUME during playback to activate RESUME. is shown. RESUME Press 9 whenever you want to stop playback. Press 2;...
Selecting different playback possibilities – MODE It is possible to play tracks in random order or to repeat a track, an album or the entire disc. Press MODE repeatedly during playback to select either: – (with MP3-CDs only): SHUFFLE All tracks of the current album are played in random order until all of them have been played once.
Features ESP – Electronic Skip Protection With a conventional portable disc player, the music may stop while you are jogging, for example.The Electronic Skip Protection protects this unit against loss of sound caused by light vibrations or shocks. Continuous playback is ensured. ESP does not protect the unit against damage caused by dropping! Press ESP during playback to activate the skip...
In-car connections Only use the AY 3545 car voltage converter (4.5 V DC, positive pole to the center pin) and the AY 3501 car adapter cassette. Any other product may damage the unit. Put the unit on a horizontal, vibration-free and stable surface.
Accessories Belt clip Align the belt clip as indicated in the illustration and press on PUSH to insert the shaped pin of the clip into the hole in the unit. Turn the clip clockwise as indicated to lock the belt clip to the unit. To detach, gently lift the belt clip at the indicated end and turn it counter-clockwise.
WARNING Under no circumstances should you try to repair the unit yourself as this will invalidate the guarantee. If a fault occurs, first check the points listed, before taking the unit for repair. If you are unable to solve a problem by following these hints, consult your dealer or service center.
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Troubleshooting Problem nF dISC indication dAtA indication Prot indication and music file is not played Music file is not played Missing directories on MP3-CD The disc skips tracks Music is skipped or popping sound when playing an MP3 or AAC file Solution –...
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Problem Music is interrupted and OOPS indication In-car use: No power, playback does not start In-car use: No sound or bad sound quality Troubleshooting Solution – Switch on ESP. – Clean the cigarette lighter jack. – Switch on the ignition of your car. –...
• product repair and/or part replacement because of misuse, accident, unauthorized repair or other cause not within the control of Philips Consumer Electronics Company. • reception problems caused by signal conditions or cable or antenna systems outside the unit.
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(In Canada, this warranty is given in lieu of all other warranties. No other warranties are expressed or implied, including any implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. Philips is not liable under any circumstances for any direct, indirect, special, incidental or consequential damages, howsoever incurred, even if notified of the possibility of such damages.)