Sound Control; Dsc (Digital Sound Control); Dbb (Dynamic Bass Boost); Incredible Surround - Philips FWM996 User Manual

Light mode demonstration
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Press once or repeatedly LIGHT on the set to
demonstrate different lighting styles.
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First press -> It flashes alternatively between the
three LEDs (STANDBY, DBB and USB) and
another three LEDs (VOLUME, USB Ripping and
MAX). (Three LEDs are used as a group with
simultaneous on and off.)
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Second press -> It flashes one LED by another
LED in the sequence of STANDBY, DBB, USB,
VOLUME, USB Ripping and MAX.
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Third press -> It flashes one LED by another
LED in a random order among all the LEDs.
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Fourth press -> All the LEDs turn off.
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Fifth press -> It returns to the normal mode as
stated in the aforementioned table.

Sound control

For optimal sound listening, select only one
of the following navigation sound controls
at a time: MAX or DSC.
MAX Sound
MAX sound provides the best mixture of various
sound features (DSC, DBB, for example).
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Press MAX SOUND (or MAX on the remote
control) repeatedly.
➜ If activated, MAX ON is shown and MAX
SOUND button lights up.
➜ If deactivated, MAX OFF is displayed.
Note:
– When MAX sound is selected, DBB 3 will switch
on.
Basic Functions

DSC (Digital Sound Control)

The DSC feature enables you to enjoy special
sound effects that have preset equaliser settings,
providing the best music reproduction.
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Press DSC to select : OPTIMAL, TECHNO,
ROCK or JAZZ.
➜
The selected DSC is shown.

DBB (Dynamic Bass Boost)

There are three DBB settings to enhance the
bass response.
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Press DBB (DBB/IS on the remote control) to
select : DBB 1, DBB 2, DBB 3 or DBB OFF.
➜
The selected
DBB
lights up, except for DBB OFF mode.
Note:
– Some discs might be recorded in high
modulation, which causes a distortion at high
volume. If this occurs, switch off DBB or reduce the
volume.
Automatic DSC-DBB selection
The best DBB setting is generated automatically
for each DSC selection. You can manually select
the DBB setting that best suits your listening
environment.

Incredible Surround

The Incredible Surround magnifies the virtual
distance between the front speakers for an
incredibly wide, enveloping, stereo effect.
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Press IS on the set.
Or, press and hold DBB/IS on the remote
control.
➜ If activated, "INC SURR" is displayed.
➜ If deactivated, "IS OFF" is displayed.
is shown and DBB button
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