Philips AZ215, AZ216, AZ215B/79 Manual

Your CD Soundmachine

Introduction

With this unit, you can:

• Enjoy audio from discs, and other external devices;
• Listen to FM radio stations

What's in the box

Check and identify the contents of the package:

• Main unit
• AC power cord
• Short User Manual
• Safety and Notice sheet

Overview of the main unit

1. Display panel
2. PRESET -/PRESET +
   • Select a preset radio station.
3. • Turn the CD sound machine on or off.
4. MODE
   • Select repeat or shuffle mode.

• Skip to the previous or next track.
• Search within a track.

6. • Stop play.
   • Erase a program.
7. • Start or pause play.

Get started

Always follow the instructions in this chapter in sequence.
If you contact Philips, you will be asked for the model and serial number of this apparatus. The model number and serial number are on the bottom of the apparatus. Write the numbers here:
Model No.
Serial No.

Connect power

You can use either AC power or battery as power supply of this unit.

AC power

Battery power

1. Open the battery compartment.
2. Insert 6 batteries (type: R14/ UM2/ C CELL) with correct polarity (+/-) as indicated.
3. Close the battery compartment.

Turn on

Press to turn on the CD sound machine.
Switch to standby mode

• The CD sound machine switches to standby mode automatically when there is no audio detected for over 15 minutes.
• The CD sound machine switches to standby mode automatically when playback is stopped in CD mode over 15 minutes.
• Press to wake up the unit from standby mode.

Turn off
Press again to turn off the CD sound machine.

Play

Play disc

1. Press SOURCE repeatedly to select the CD source.
2. Lift to open the disc compartment.
3. Insert a disc with the printed side facing up, then close the disc compartment.
4. Press to start play.

• To pause or resume play, press .
• To stop play, press .
• To select a track, press .
• To search within a track, press andhold , then release to resume normal play.

Listen to FM radio

Note

• Position the antenna as far as possible from TV, or other radiation source.
• For better reception, fully extend and adjust the position of the antenna.

1. Press SOURCE repeatedly to select the FM source..
2. Press to tune to a radio station.

• Press and hold for more than two seconds.
  The radio tunes to a station with strong reception automatically.

Program radio stations manually

1. Tune to a radio station.
2. Press PROG to activate program mode.
   PXX displays on the screen.(XX indicates number 01-20
3. Press PRESET -/PRESET + to allocate a number from 1–20 to this radio station, and then press PROG to confirm.
   The preset number and the frequency of the preset station are displayed.
4. Repeat steps 1-3 to program more stations.

Play from an external device

With this unit, you can also listen to an external audio device such as an MP3 player.

1. Press SOURCErepeatedly to select the audio source.
   [AU] display on the screen.
2. Connect the audio in cable to:

• the AUDIO IN socket on the CD sound machine.
• the headphone socket on an external device.

3. Play the external device (see the device's user manual).

Note

• The AUDIO IN socket is not for headphones.

Adjust volume

During play, press VOL -/VOL + to adjust volume.

Turn Dynamic Bass Boost on/ off

Press DBB repeatedly to turn dynamic bass enhancement on or off.

Play options

Control play

In CD mode, you can control play through the following operations.

	Press and hold to fast-forward or fast-reverse the track during playback, then release to resume play.
	Start or pause play.
	Stop play.
MODE	[REP]: Play the current track repeatedly. [REP ALL]: Play all tracks repeatedly. [SHUF]: Play tracks randomly. To return to normal play, press repeatedly until the repeat icons disappear.

Program tracks

You can program a maximum of 20 tracks.

1. Press to stop playback.
2. Press PROG to activate the programming mode.
   [P01] is displayed.
3. Press to select a track, and then press PROG to confirm.
4. Repeat steps 3 to 4 to program more tracks.
5. Press to play the programmed tracks.

• To erase the program, when playback is stopped, press .

Product information

Note

• Product information is subject to change without prior notice.

Specifications

Amplifier

Disc

Tuner

General

Maintenance

Clean the cabinet

• Use a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild detergent solution. Do not use a solution containing alcohol, spirits, ammonia or abrasives.

Clean discs

• When a disc becomes dirty, clean it with a cleaning cloth. Wipe the disc from the centre out.
  
• Do not use solvents such as benzene, thinner, commercially available cleaners, or antistatic spray intended for analogue records.

Clean the disc lens

• After prolonged use, dirt or dust may accumulate at the disc lens. To ensure good play quality, clean the disc lens with Philips CD lens cleaner or any commercially available cleaner. Follow the instructions supplied with cleaner.

Troubleshooting

To keep the warranty valid, never try to repair the system yourself.

If you encounter problems when using this device, 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 Philips, make sure that the device is nearby and the model number and serial number are available.

No power

• Ensure that the Mains cord is connected securely.
• Ensure that there is power at the AC Mains.
• Ensure that the batteries are inserted correctly.

No sound or poor sound

• Adjust the volume.

No response from the unit

• Disconnect and reconnect the AC power plug, then turn on the system again.
• As a power-saving feature, the unit switches off automatically 15 minutes after track play reaches the end and no control is operated.

No disc detected

• Insert a disc.
• Check if the disc is inserted upside down.
• Wait until the moisture condensation at the lens has cleared.
• Replace or clean the disc.
• Use a finalized CD or correct format disc.

Poor radio reception

• Increase the distance between the unit and your TV or other radiation sources.
• Fully extend the FM antenna.

Register your product and get support at www.philips.com/support

Safety

This 'bolt of lightning' indicates uninsulated material within your unit may cause an electrical shock. For the safety of everyone in your household, please do not remove product covering.
The 'exclamation point' calls attention to features for which you should read the enclosed literature closely to prevent operating and maintenance problems.

To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, this apparatus should not be exposed to rain or moisture and objects filled with liquids, such as vases, should not be placed on this apparatus.

To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug to wide slot, fully insert.

• Never remove the casing of this apparatus.
• Never lubricate any part of this apparatus.
• Never look into the laser beam inside this apparatus.
• Never place this apparatus on other electrical equipment.
• Keep this apparatus away from direct sunlight, naked flames or heat.
• Ensure that you always have easy access to the power cord, plug or adaptor to disconnect the apparatus from the power.

• The device shall not exposed to dripping or splashing.
• Do no place any source of danger on thedevice (e.g. liquid filled objects. lit candles)
• Where the MAINS plug or an appliance coupler is used as the disconnect device, the disconnect device shall remain readily operable.
• Make sure that there is enough free space around the product for ventilation.
• Battery usage
  
  To prevent battery leakage which may result in bodily injury, property damage, or damage to the unit:
• Install all batteries correctly, + and - as marked on the unit.
• Batteries (packed or installed) shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like.
• Remove batteries when the unit is not used for a long time.
• Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.