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  • Page 1 Always there to help you Register your product and get support at www.philips.com/welcome CE138 Question? Contact Philips User manual...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents 1 Safety 9 Adjust sound 2 Your car audio system 10 Additional information Introduction Reset the system What's in the box Replace the fuse Overview of the system 11 Product Information 3 Install the car audio system Connect wires 12 Troubleshooting Mount into the dashboard Attach the front panel...
  • Page 4: Safety

    1 Safety Read and understand all instructions before you use this device. If damage is caused by failure to follow instructions, the warranty does not apply. ‡ 0RGLÀFDWLRQ RI WKH SURGXFW FRXOG UHVXOW in hazardous radiation of EMC or other unsafe operation.
  • Page 5: Your Car Audio System

    Congratulations on your purchase, and .m4p, .mp4, and .aac) ZHOFRPH WR 3KLOLSV 7R IXOO\ EHQHÀW IURP WKH :0$ ÀOHV LQ ORVVOHVV IRUPDW support that Philips offers, register your product at www.philips.com/welcome. What's in the box Introduction Check and identify the contents of the package: With this system, you can: ‡...
  • Page 6: Overview Of The System

    Overview of the system t srq l k j i h d LCD screen ‡ Unlock the front panel. ‡ Connect to a USB storage device. ‡ Connect to a compatible iPod/iPhone. ‡ For .wma and .mp3 tracks, press to select the previous folder.
  • Page 7 ‡ In radio mode, press and hold to store ‡ For .wma and .mp3 tracks on a storage the current radio station at channel device, press to access the track list. No. 6. ‡ Press to access the music menu of an iPod/iPhone.
  • Page 8 ‡ Press to enable or disable the maximum volume. ‡ Press and hold to enable or disable the DBB (dynamic bass boost) sound effect. t BAND ‡ Press repeatedly to select a tuner band. u Slot for SD/SDHC card ‡ Insert an SD/SDHC card.
  • Page 9: Install The Car Audio System

    3 Install the car Connect wires audio system Note ‡ The ISO male connectors are not supplied. ‡ Make sure that all loose leads are insulated with Caution electrical tape. ‡ Consult a professional to connect wires as instructed ‡ Use the controls only as stated in this user manual.
  • Page 10: Mount Into The Dashboard

    ISO male Connect to Mount into the dashboard connectors Yellow strip To the +12V car ‡ If the car does not have an on-board drive battery which is or navigation computer, disconnect the energized at all negative terminal of the car battery. times ‡...
  • Page 11: Attach The Front Panel

    Install the sleeve into the dashboard and Attach the trim plate. EHQG WKH WDEV RXWZDUG WR À[ WKH VOHHYH Reconnect the negative terminal of the car battery. Slide the unit into the sleeve until you hear a "click". Attach the front panel Insert the notch on the front panel to the chassis on the main unit.
  • Page 12 Detach the front panel Note ‡ Before you insert an SD/SDHC card or reset the system, detach the front panel. ‡ Before you detach the front panel, make sure that the system is turned off. Press to release the front panel. Pull the front panel outwards to remove it.
  • Page 13: Get Started

    Press to turn on the system. Rotate clockwise to set the minute. » [PHILIPS] is displayed and then [SELECT OPERATING REGION] Display the clock (select a radio region) scrolls. Press and hold /DISP until [CLK] and the set When one of the following options is clock are displayed.
  • Page 14: Mute The Button Beep

    Mute the button beep The beep sound of buttons is enabled by default. Press and hold to access the system menu. Press repeatedly until [BEEP ON] or [BEEP OFF] is displayed. ‡ [BEEP ON]: Enable the beep sound of buttons. ‡...
  • Page 15: Listen To Radio

    5 Listen to radio Search for a radio station Search for a radio station automatically Select a tuner region Press to search for the previous or next radio station with strong signals. You can select a radio region that matches your location.
  • Page 16: Play With Rds

    Press repeatedly until [PTY] is Store radio stations manually displayed. Press BAND, , or repeatedly to Press to access the list of program select a tuner band. types. Rotate to select a program type, and Tune to the radio station that you want to then press WR FRQÀUP store.
  • Page 17 mode and begins to broadcast the Item Program Description WUDIÀF DQQRXQFHPHQW :KHQ WKH WUDIÀF type announcement is over, the system TEST Alarm Test returns to the previous mode. ALARM Alarm ‡ [TA OFF] 7UDIÀF DQQRXQFHPHQW GRHV not cut in. Use alternate frequencies If the signal of an RDS station is poor, enable ‡...
  • Page 18: Play From A Storage Device

    6 Play from a Control play storage device Button Function Press repeatedly to select a folder. Pause or resume play. Press to play the previous or next track. Press and hold to rewind a track or search forward fast. Press repeatedly to display /DISP available information about the current track.
  • Page 19: Switch Tracks

    Switch tracks During play, you can switch tracks or folders quickly. Switch tracks directly Press to access the track list. » 7KH ÀOH QDPH RI FXUUHQW WUDFN VFUROOV Rotate to toggle through tracks. Press to play the selected track. Switch folders for a track Press to access the folder list.
  • Page 20: Play From An Ipod/Iphone

    7 Play from an Note iPod/iPhone ‡ Before you disconnect the iPod/iPhone, switch the system to another source. Control play Note ‡ During play, no audio signals are transferred through the headphone socket of your iPod/iPhone. Button Function Press repeatedly to select a control mode: control play on your iPod/ iPhone, or on the system.
  • Page 21: Charge Your Ipod/Iphone

    Press to access the list of tracks under the category. » 7KH ÀOH QDPH RI WKH ÀUVW WUDFN VFUROOV Rotate to select a track. » 7KH ÀOH QDPH RI FXUUHQW WUDFN VFUROOV Press to start play. Charge your iPod/iPhone Once the iPod/iPhone is connected and recognized, the charging starts.
  • Page 22: Listen To An External Player

    8 Listen to an external player You can use the system to amplify the audio input from an external player, for example, MP3 player. MP3-LINK Switch the source to [MP3--LINK]. Connect an MP3 link cable to ‡ the MP3-LINK socket on the system, ‡...
  • Page 23: Adjust Sound

    9 Adjust sound The following operations are applicable to all supported media. Button Function Rotate to increase or decrease the volume level. Press to mute the speakers or release them from mute status. Press to enable or disable the maximum volume. Press and hold to enable or disable the Dynamic Bass Boost (DBB) effect.
  • Page 24: Additional Information

    10 Additional Replace the fuse information If there is no power, check the fuse and replace it if it is damaged. Check the electric connection. Remove the damaged fuse from the rear panel. Reset the system Insert a new fuse with the same VSHFLÀFDWLRQV  $  If the system works abnormally, reset the system to factory default settings.
  • Page 25: Product Information

    11 Product Information Note ‡ 6SHFLÀFDWLRQV DUH VXEMHFW WR FKDQJH ZLWKRXW SULRU notice. General Power supply 12 V DC (11 V - 16 V), negative ground Fuse 15 A Suitable speaker 4 - 8 impedance Maximum power 50 W x 4 channels output Continuous power 22 W x 4 RMS (4...
  • Page 26: Troubleshooting

    SD/SDHC card. product, check the following points before requesting service. If the problem remains unsolved, go to the Philips Web page (www. philips.com/support). When you contact the Consumer Care, make sure that the product is nearby and the model number and serial number are available.
  • Page 27: Notice

    2013 © WOOX Innovations Limited. All rights environment and human health. reserved. Environmental information Philips and the Philips’ Shield Emblem are All unnecessary packaging has been omitted. registered trademarks of Koninklijke Philips N.V. We have tried to make the packaging easy to...
  • Page 28: Glossary

    14 Glossary $ ÀOH IRUPDW ZLWK D VRXQG GDWD FRPSUHVVLRQ system. MP3 is the abbreviation of Motion Picture Experts Group 1 (or MPEG-1) Audio Layer 3. Secure Digital. A type of memory card with a ÁDVK PHPRU\ SDHC Secure Digital High Capacity (SDHC) is a type RI ÁDVK PHPRU\ FDUG EDVHG RQ WKH 6'$  VSHFLÀFDWLRQ 7KH 6'$  VSHFLÀFDWLRQ HQDEOHV SD cards to reach higher capacities from 4GB...
  • Page 29 2013 © WOOX Innovations Limited. All rights reserved. Philips and the Philips’ Shield Emblem are registered trademarks of Koninklijke Philips N.V. and are used by WOOX Innovations Limited under license from Koninklijke Philips N.V. CE138_12_UM_V4.0...

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