Philips FW-C380 User Manual
Philips FW-C380 User Manual

Philips FW-C380 User Manual

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English
C380
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FW
Toll Free Help Line
Ligne d'assistance en service libre
Linea de ayuda telefónica sin cargo
800-531-0039
3139 115 20462 (ENG)
pg 01-30/C380/37-En
1
12/6/00, 2:21 PM

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  • Page 1 English C380 Toll Free Help Line Ligne d'assistance en service libre Linea de ayuda telefónica sin cargo 800-531-0039 3139 115 20462 (ENG) pg 01-30/C380/37-En 12/6/00, 2:21 PM...
  • Page 2: President Message

    ’re e n t i t l e d t o. • Once your Philips purchase is registered, you’re eligible to receive •...
  • Page 3 All of this is our way of saying welcome–and thanks for As a member of the Philips “family,” you’re entitled to investing in a Philips product. protection by one of the most comprehensive warranties Sincerely, and outstanding service networks in the industry.
  • Page 4: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS – Read before operating equipment 7. Install in accordance with the 11.Only use attachments/accessories This product was designed and manufactured to meet strict quality and manufacturer’s instructions. Do not specified by the manufacturer. block any of the ventilation openings. Use only with a cart, stand, safety standards.There are, however, some installation and operation precautions which...
  • Page 5: Limited Warranty

    WHAT IS COVERED? fitness for a particular purpose. Philips is not liable under available). any circumstances for any direct, indirect, special, incidental Warranty coverage begins the day you buy your product.
  • Page 6: Model Illustration

    CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. This symbol warns the user that uninsulated voltage within the unit may have sufficient magnitude to cause electric shock.
  • Page 7: General Information

    GENERAL INFORMATION SAFETY INFORMATION ¶ Do not expose the system to General Information Environmental Accessories (Supplied) excessive moisture, rain, sand or heat ¶ The typeplate (which contains Information – Remote control sources. the serial number) is located at – AM loop antenna ¶...
  • Page 8: Preparation

    PREPARATION Rear Connections AUDIO OUT STANDBY ON CUT OFF FREQUENCY HIGH POWER SUBWOOFER 60Hz 150Hz FM ANTENNA 75Ω AUX/ AM ANTENNA SUBWOOFER DIGITAL – MAINS – 3139 115 20462 (ENG) pg 01-30/C380/37-En 12/6/00, 2:21 PM...
  • Page 9: Am Loop Antenna

    PREPARATION ¶ Clip the stripped portion of the A AM Loop Antenna E Subwoofer Out Inserting batteries into the speaker wire as shown. Connection Connection Remote Control ¶ Insert the batteries (not supplied) into Connect the supplied loop antenna to Connect the optional active subwoofer the AM ANTENNA terminal.
  • Page 10 CONTROLS DISC CHANGE OPEN • CLOSE C H A N G E R § MINI HIFI SYSTEM STANDBY-ON TAPE 1/2 TUNER INC.SURR. & DISC 1 DISC 2 CD DIRECT ∞ DISC 3 CD1 • 2 • 3 FM • AM TAPE 1 •...
  • Page 11: Controls

    CONTROLS PLAY É / PAUSE Å CLOCK•TIMER AUX (VIDEO/CDR) Controls on the player and – to view the clock, set the clock or – to select sound from an external for CD .... to start or interrupt remote control source (e.g. TV, VCR, Laser Disc playback.
  • Page 12: Operating The System

    CONTROLS OPERATING THE SYSTEM PROGRAM MINI HIFI SYSTEM STANDBY-ON for CD .... to program disc tracks. for TUNER ... to program preset DISC 1 radio stations. DISC 2 for CLOCK .. to select 12 or 24 DISC 3 hour in clock setting C D 1 •...
  • Page 13: Selecting The Source

    OPERATING THE SYSTEM To reinstall the PLUG & PLAY Notes: Demonstration mode Selecting the Source – If the demonstration mode has not been In Standby or Demostration mode, ¶ Press the respective source selection The system has a demonstration mode disabled, it will resume five seconds later press and hold PLAY for five button: CD, TUNER, TAPE or...
  • Page 14: Dim Mode

    OPERATING THE SYSTEM DIM 2 - half brightness with VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENT DIM mode Sound Control Spectrum Analyzer On CONTROL (VEC) You can select the desired brightness For Optimal sound listening, you The VEC feature enables you to adjust for the display. can only select one of the following the system to select a type of sound control at a time : DSC, VEC...
  • Page 15 OPERATING THE SYSTEM INCREDIBLE SURROUND OPTIMAL SOUND MIX Normal stereo sound is determined by The Optimal Sound Mix features gives a the distance between the front various sound features of the set to speakers. When Incredible Surround is create the most impressive listening switched on, it magnifies the virtual experience at one touch of a button.
  • Page 16 Loading the CD Changer Disc Direct Play DISC CHANGE OPEN • CLOSE ¶ You can play a disc directly by Press CD to select CD mode. pressing the DISC 1, DISC 2 or Press OPEN•CLOSE. DISC 3 button. The CD player will The CD changer tray slides out.
  • Page 17: Disc Change

    Selecting a desired track during Notes: Disc Change Programming Tracks playback – If the total playing time is more than You can change the outer two discs Programming tracks of a loaded disc is ¶ Press í or ë until the desired “99:59“...
  • Page 18 ¶ If you press REPEAT during Playing the program Erasing the program Press REPEAT until the "OFF" (when shuffling, the current track or all mode is displayed to resume normal playback is stopped) Press PLAYÉ Å to start program available discs will be played playback.
  • Page 19: Tuner

    TUNER Automatic programming Manual programming MINI HIFI SYSTEM STANDBY-ON Press TUNER (FM•AM). Press TUNER (FM•AM). Press PROGRAM for more than Press TUNER (FM•AM) again to one second. select the desired waveband : FM or DISC 1 The PROG flag starts flashing and DISC 2 “AUTO”...
  • Page 20: Tape

    TUNER TAPE Tuning to Preset Radio MINI HIFI SYSTEM STANDBY-ON Stations ¶ Press 4 or 3 to select the desired preset number. DISC 1 DISC 2 The preset number, radio DISC 3 frequency, and waveband appear C D 1 • 2 • 3 FM •...
  • Page 21: Auto Replay

    TAPE ¶ Press A.REPLAY to select the During playback Auto Replay ¶ Press and hold à or á until the different type of playback mode (see ¶ Press A. REPLAY to select either Auto Replay) desired passage is located. continuous AUTO REPLAY or “T1 or T2”...
  • Page 22: Aux

    RECORDING MINI HIFI SYSTEM STANDBY-ON MINI HIFI SYSTEM STANDBY-ON DISC 1 DISC 1 DISC 2 DISC 2 DISC 3 C D 1 • 2 • 3 FM • AM TAPE 1 • 2 VIDEO/ CDR DISC 3 TAPE 1 • 2 VIDEO/ CDR C D 1 •...
  • Page 23: Cd Synchro Start Recording

    RECORDING – If "CHECK TAPE" is displayed, the Notes: CD Synchro Start protection tab has been broken. Put a – At the end of side A, flip the tapes to Recording piece of clear adhesive tape over the side B and repeat the procedure. opening.
  • Page 24: Clock

    CLOCK TIMER “AM12:00” or “00:00" or the last Press CLOCK•TIMER again to MINI HIFI SYSTEM STANDBY-ON timer setting starts flashing store the setting. depending on whether you have The clock starts. selected 12- or 24-hour mode. ¶ To exit without storing the setting, DISC 1 starts flashing.
  • Page 25: Sleep Timer

    TIMER SLEEP TIMER To start the TIMER again (for the Notes: When you reach the desired length – During timer setting, if no button is same preset time and source) of time, stop pressing the SLEEP pressed within 90 seconds, the system Press and hold CLOCK•TIMER button.
  • Page 26: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS TAPE DECK Specifications Frequency response AMPLIFIER Normal tape (type I) ....80 – 12,500 Hz (8 dB) Output power ..2 x 60 W RMS / 2 x 45 W FTC Signal-to-noise ratio Total power ..............120 W Normal tape (type I) ........... ≥ 48 dBA Signal-to-noise ratio ........
  • Page 27: Maintenance

    CD lens. To ensure Insert a CD. good playback quality, clean the CD ¶ The CD is dirty, badly scratched or lens with Philips CD Lens Cleaner or warped. any commercially available cleaner. Clean or replace the CD.
  • Page 28 TROUBLESHOOTING Lack of bass sound or apparently Clock setting is erased. Tape Deck Operation General ¶ There was a power failure. imprecise physical location of System does not react when any musical instruments. Reset the clock. Recording or playback cannot be button is pressed.
  • Page 29: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS President Message ......2 - 3 AUX ............22 Important Safety Instructions ....4 Recording ........22 - 23 Limited Warranty ........5 Clock .............24 Model Illustration ........6 Timer ..........24 - 25 General Information.......7 Sleep Timer ......... 25 Safety Information .........7 Specifications ........26 Preparation ........
  • Page 30 PAGE GUIDE 18 19 20 FRONT PAGE 21 22 23 TABLE CONTENTS 24 25 10 11 12 13 PAGE GUIDE 27 28 14 15 16 17 BLANK BACK PAGE PAGE 3139 115 20642 (ENG) pg 01-30/C380/37-En 12/6/00, 2:21 PM...
  • Page 31 FW 890P FW-C380 Philips Consumer Electronics Company A Division of Philips Electronics North America Corporation, Knoxville, Tennessee 37914-1810, USA 3139 115 20462 (ENG) Printed In China IB8247T001 SL-0041/37-3 3139 115 20462 (ENG) pg 01-30/C380/37-En 12/6/00, 2:21 PM...

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