Philips AZ20451799 User Manual

AZ 2040, AZ 2045 CD Soundmachine

Audio

Audio

CD Soundmachine

AZ 2040 • AZ 2045

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• Once your Philips purchase is
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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 “bolt of lightning”

indicates uninsulated material

within your unit which 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.

For Customer Use

Enter below the Serial No.which is located
on the bottom of the cabinet.Retain this
information for future reference.

Model No._________________________
Serial No. _________________________

WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE

OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT
EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT TO RAIN
OR MOISTURE.

CAUTION:To prevent electric

shock,match wide blade of plug to
wide slot,and fully insert.

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

1. Read these instructions.

2. Keep these instructions.

3. Heed all warnings.

4. Follow all instructions.

5. Do not use this apparatus near water.

6. Clean only with a damp cloth.

7. Do not block any ventilation openings.
Install in accordance with the
manufacturer´s instructions.

8. Do not install near any heat sources such as

radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other
apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce
heat.

9. Do not defeat the
safety purpose of the

polarized or grounding­type plug. A polarized
plug has two blades with one wider than the
other. A grounding type plug has two blades and
a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the
third prong are provided for your safety. If the
provided plug does not fit into your outlet,
consult an electrician for replacement of the
obsolete outlet.

10. Protect the power cord from being walked on
or pinched, particularly at plugs, convenience
receptacles, and the point where they exit from
the apparatus.

11. Only use attachments/accessories specified
by the manufacturer.

AC

Polarized Plug

12. Use only with a cart, stand, tripod,

bracket, or table specified by the
manufacturer or sold with the
apparatus. When a cart is used, use
caution when moving the
cart/apparatus combination to avoid
injury from tip-over.

13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms
or when unused for long periods of time.

14. Refer all servicing to qualified service
personnel. Servicing is required when the
apparatus has been damaged in any way, such
as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid
has been spilled or objects have fallen into the
apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to
rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or
has been dropped.

15. Battery usage CAUTION. To prevent battery
leakage which may result in bodily injury or
damage to the unit:

• Install all batteries correctly, + and - as marked
on the unit.

• Do not mix batteries (old and new or carbon
and alkaline, etc.).

• Remove batteries when the unit is not used for a
long time.

6475-E003-01/6

Class II equipment symbol

This symbol indicates that the unit has a double insulation system.

LIMITED WARRANTY

PORTABLE AUDIO

One Year Free Exchange

This product must be carried in for an exchange.

WHO IS COVERED?

You must have proof of purchase to exchange the product.A
sales receipt or other document showing that you purchased the
product is considered proof of purchase.Attach it to this
owner’s manual and keep both nearby.

WHAT IS COVERED?

Warranty coverage begins the day you buy your product.For
one year thereafter, a defective or inoperative product will be
replaced with a new,renewed or comparable product at no
charge to you.A replacement product is covered only for the
original warranty period.When the warranty on the original
product expires,the warranty on the replacement product also
expires.

WHAT IS EXCLUDED?

Your warranty does not cover:

• labor charges for installation or setup of the product,
adjustment of customer controls on the product,and
installation or repair of antenna systems outside of the
product.

• 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.

• a product that requires modification or adaptation to enable
it to operate in any country other than the country for which
it was designed,manufactured, approved and/or authorized, or
repair of products damaged by these modifications.

• incidental or consequential damages resulting from the
product.(Some states do not allow the exclusion of incidental
or consequential damages,so the above exclusion may not
apply to you.This includes, but is not limited to, prerecorded
material,whether copyrighted or not copyrighted.)

• a product that is used for commercial or institutional
purposes.

WHERE IS EXCHANGE AVAILABLE?

You may exchange the product in all countries where the
product is officially distributed by Philips Consumer Electronics
Company.In countries where Philips Consumer Electronics
Company does not distribute the product,the local Philips
service organization will attempt to provide a replacement
product (although there may be a delay if the appropriate
product is not readily available).

BEFORE REQUESTING EXCHANGE...

Please check your owner’s manual before requesting an
exchange. Adjustments of the controls discussed there may save
you a trip.

This warranty gives you specific legal rights.You may have other rights which vary from state/province to state/province.

Philips Service Solutions Group,P.O.Box 2976, Longview, Texas 75606, [phone]

EL4967E003 / MAC 4108 / 10-00

EXCHANGING A PRODUCT IN U.S.A.,
PUERTO RICO OR U.S.VIRGIN ISLANDS...

Contact your dealer to arrange an exchange.Or,ship the
product,insured and freight prepaid,and with proof of purchase
enclosed,to the address listed below.

(In U.S.A.,Puerto Rico and U.S.Virgin Islands, all implied
warranties,including implied warranties of merchantability and
fitness for a particular purpose, are limited in duration to the
duration of this express warranty.But, because some states do
not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty may last,
this limitation may not apply to you.)

EXCHANGING A PRODUCT IN CANADA...

Please contact Philips at:

(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.)

TO GET OUT-OF-WARRANTY EXCHANGE...

In U.S.A.,Puerto Rico or U.S.Virgin Islands, contact Philips
Service Company at [phone] to obtain the cost of out­of-warranty exchange.Then carefully pack the product and ship
it to the Small Product Service Center (address listed above).In
Canada,call the phone number listed above under “Exchanging a
Product a Canada” to obtain the cost of out-of-warranty
exchange.

REMEMBER...

Please record the model and serial numbers found on the
product below.Also,please fill out and mail your warranty
registration card promptly. It will be easier for us to notify you if
necessary.

MODEL # _______________________________________

SERIAL # _______________________________________

Small Product Service Center

Philips Service Company

907 Snapps Ferry Road,Plant 2, Building 6

Greeneville,TN 37743

1-800-661-6162 (French Speaking)
1-800-363-7278 (English Speaking)

This product 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
2 This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired

operation.

CAUTION

Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than herein may result in hazardous
radiation exposure or other unsafe operation.

L’appareil répond aux normes FCC, Part 15 et 21 CFR 1040.10. Fonctionnement soumis aux deux conditions
suivantes:
1 Cet appareil ne doit pas provoquer d’interférences nuisibles, et
2 Cet appareil doit accepter toute interférence reçue, y compris les interférences susceptibles de provoquer

un fonctionement peu satisfaisant.

CAUTION

L’emploi de commandes, de réglages ou l’application de procédures autres que ceux mentionnés dans ce
manuel peuvent occasionner des radiations d’exposition ou un fonctionnement dangereux.

El aparato cumple las normas FCC, Parte 15 y 21 CFR 1040.10. Funcionamiento dependiente de dos
condiciones siguientes:
1 Este aparato no puede provocar interferencia dañina, y
2 Este aparato debe aceptar cualquier interferencia recibida, incluyendo las interferencias que pueden provocar

un funcionamiento insuficiente.

ATENCIÓN

El uso de mandos o ajustes o la ejecucción de métodos que no sean los aquí descritos puede ocasionar
peligro de exposición a radiación.

NOTES

English CONTROLS

TOP AND FRONT PANELS

(See 1)

1SOURCE – selects CD/ TUNER / TAPE function
2y – power on/ off switch
3Display – shows the status of the set
4Cassette recorder keys

RECORD 0 – starts recording
PLAY 2 – starts playback
SEARCH 5/6 – fast winds/rewinds tape
STOP 9 – stops tape
PAUSE ; – pauses playback or recording

5BASS, MID, HIGH – EQ keys to adjust the bass,

mid & treble frequencies

6PROG

CD: programs tracks and reviews the program;
Tuner: programs preset radio stations

Navigation controls

7∞, §

CD: – searches back and forward within a

track;
– skips to the beginning of a current
track/ previous/ later track

Tuner: – tunes to radio stations (down, up).

82; – starts or pauses CD playback
99 – stops CD playback;

– erases a CD program

0MODE – selects different play modes:

e.g.

REPEAT or SHUFFLE (random) order

!Door – lift at the respective door to open cassette/

tape or cd compartment

@VOLUME – to adjust volume level
#REMOTE SENSOR (for AZ2045 model only) –

infrared sensor for remote control

$PRESET DOWN/ UP (–, +) – selects a preset

tuner station (down, up)

%BAND – selects waveband
^DBB – (Dynamic Bass Boost) activates a more

vivid bass response

BACK PANEL

&Telescopic antenna – improves FM reception
*Battery compartment – for 6 batteries,

type R-20, UM1 or D-cells

(Voltage selector (inside battery compartment,

some versions only) – adjust to match the local

voltage 110/220V before plugging in the set

)p – 3.5 mm stereo headphone jack

Note: The speakers will be muted when
headphones are connected to the set.

¡AC MAINS – inlet for power cord
REMOTE CONTROL (for AZ2045 only)

1CD – selects CD sound source
2y – switches the set off

Note: When the set is switched off, the remote
control cannot operate any commands. The set
needs to be switched on first via the set's y
button.

3VOLUME 3,4 – adjusts volume level (up, down)
4SHUFFLE – plays all CD tracks in random order
5BASS – selects DBB on/off
62; – starts/ pauses CD playback
7SEARCH 5, 6 – searches backwards/ forwards

within a track

8BAND – selects FM/ AM waveband
9PRESET +, – – selects a preset radio station

(up, down)

0TUNING ∞, § – tunes to tuner stations

(down, up)

!TUNER – selects tuner sound source
@9 – stops CD playback;

– erases a CD program

#¡, ™ – skips to the beginning of a current track

previous/ subsequent track

$MUTE – interrupts/ resumes sound
%REPEAT – repeats a track /program/ entire CD

CAUTION

Use of controls or adjustments or performance of
procedures other than herein may result in hazardous
radiation exposure or other unsafe operation.

POWER SUPPLY

Whenever convenient, use the power supply to
conserve battery life. Make sure you remove the
power plug from the set and wall outlet before
inserting batteries.

Batteries (not included)

• Insert 6 batteries, type R-20, UM-1 or D-cells,
(preferably alkaline) with the correct polarity.

Remote control (for AZ2045 only /See A)

• Insert 2 batteries, type AAA, R03 or UM4
(preferably alkaline).

Incorrect use of batteries can cause electrolyte
leakage and will corrode the compartment or cause
the batteries to burst.

• Do not mix battery types: e.g. alkaline with carbon
zinc. Only use batteries of the same type for the
set.

• When inserting new batteries, do not try to mix old
batteries with the new ones.

• Batteries contain chemical substances, so

they should be disposed of properly.

Using AC Power
1 Check if the power supply, as shown on the type

plate located on the bottom of the set,

corresponds to your local power supply. If it does
not, consult your dealer or service center.

2 If your set is equipped with a voltage selector,

adjust the selector so that it matches with the
local power .

3 Connect the power cord to the wall outlet.
4 To disconnect the power supply, unplug the set

from the wall outlet.

Auto-Standby mode

When a CD or tape has reached the end of playback
and remains in the stop position for more than
15 minutes, the set will switch off automatically to
save energy.

The type plate is located on the bottom of the
set.

BASIC FUNCTIONS
Switching on and off and selecting function

1 Press y on the set to switch on.
2 Press SOURCE once or more to select:

CD, TUNER

or TAPE function.

3 Press y to switch off the set.

Notes:
– To change from

TAPE to TUNER or CD function, or

when you are switching off the set: first, make
sure you press the tape STOP 9 key to end
playback and all the cassette keys are released.

– The tone, sound settings, tuner presets and the

volume level (up to a maximum volume level of 20)
will be retained in the set’s memory.

Adjusting volume and sound
1 Adjust the volume with the VOLUME control.

™ Display shows the volume level and a number

from 0-32. (See 2)

2 Press DBB once or more to select dynamic bass

boost on or off.
™ Display: shows when activated.

3 To adjust the bass, mid and treble tones, press and

hold + or – on the BASS, MID, HIGH keys until
you reach the desired level, –5 to +5
™ Display briefly shows BASS, MID, or HIGH and the

level. (See 3)

Note: To prevent sound interference the bass control
options operate exclusively. You cannot combine the
bass from BASS with DBB
™ The display shows or the indicator is

automatically switched off to remind you if you
attempt to use both bass settings

Mute (for AZ2045 only)
1 Press MUTE on the remote control to interrupt

sound reproduction instantly.
™ Playback continues without sound and the

display flashes .

2 To reactivate sound reproduction you can:

– press MUTE again;
– adjust the volume controls;
– change source.

DIGITAL TUNER
Tuning to radio stations

1 Press y to on, then press SOURCE to select

TUNER.

– TU is displayed briefly and then the radio station

frequency, waveband and, if programmed, a
preset number are shown. (See 4)

2 Press BAND once or more to select your

waveband.

BASIC FUNCTIONS DIGITAL TUNER

DIGITAL TUNER CD CD CASSETTE RECORDER

3 Press and hold ∞ or § until the frequency in the

display starts running.
™ The radio automatically tunes to a station of

sufficient reception. Display shows
during automatic tuning.

™ If a FM station is received in stereo, is

shown.

4 Repeat steps 2-3 if necessary until you find the

desired station.

• To tune to a weak station, press∞ or § briefly
and repeatedly until you have found optimal
reception.

To improve radio reception:

• For FM, extend, incline and turn the telescopic
antenna. Reduce its length if the signal is too
strong.

• For AM, the set uses a built-in antenna. Direct this
antenna by turning the whole set.

Programming radio stations

You can store up to a total of 30 radio stations in the
memory, manually or automatically (Autostore).

Manual programming

1 Tune to your desired station (see Tuning to radio

stations).

2 Press PROG to activate programming.
3 Press PRESET DOWN/ UP once or more to select

a preset number.

4 Press PROG to confirm.
5 Repeat steps 1-4 to store other stations.

Note: You can erase a preset station by storing
another frequency in its place.

Autostore

Autostore automatically starts programming radio
stations from preset 1. Available stations are
programmed in order of waveband reception strength:
FM, followed by AM. Any previous presets e.g.
manually programmed will be erased.

• Press PROG for 4 seconds or more to activate
autostore programming.
™ The display shows AUTO, program blinks,

followed by the radio station details when
stored. (See 5)

After all stations are stored, the first autostore preset
station will then automatically play.

To listen to a preset or autostore station

Press the PRESET (up or down) buttons once or more
until the desired preset station is displayed.

Changing tuning grid (some versions only)

In North and South America the frequency step
between adjacent channels in the AM and FM band
are 10 KHz and 100 KHz respectively. In the rest of the
world this step is 9 KHz and 50 KHz. Usually the
frequency step has been preset in the factory for your
area.

1 Check that the set is completely switched off.
2 To select 9KHz: Simultaneously, press MODE and

PRESET DOWN on the set.

3 Switch the set on to TUNER and then release the

controls.

• To select 10KHz: Repeat steps 1-3 but in step 2,
simultaneously, press MODE and PRESET UP on
the set.
™ When you tune to radio stations, the display

shows tuning in either steps of 9 kHz or 10 kHz.

™ All preset and autostore stations will be

affected and you may need to reprogram
stations.

CD PLAYER
Playing a CD

This CD player plays Audio Discs including
CD-Recordables and CD-Rewritables.

1 Press y to on, then SOURCE to select

™ if no CD is inserted.

2 Insert a CD with the printed side facing up and

close the CD door.

™ Display: total number of tracks and playing time.
™ is shown if you have inserted a

non-finalized CD-R(W).

CD.

3 Press 2; to start playback.

™ if your CD contains non-audio

files

4 To pause playback press 2;. Press 2; again to

resume play.

5 To stop CD playback, press 9.

Note: CD play will also stop when:

– the CD door is opened
– the CD has reached the end
– you select tape or tuner source.

Selecting a different track

• Press ∞ or § on the set, once or repeatedly to
select.

• In the pause/stop position, press 2; to start
playback.

Finding a passage within a track

1 Press and hold ∞ or §.

™ The CD is played at high speed and low volume.

2 When you recognize the passage you want, release

∞ or § to resume normal playback.

Note: During a CD program or if shuffle/ repeat
active, searching is only possible within a track.

Programming track numbers

In the stop position, select and store your CD tracks in
the desired sequence. Up to 20 tracks can be stored in
the memory.
1 Press ∞ or § on the set to select your desired

track number.

2 Press PROG.

™ If you attempt to program without first selecting

a track number, is shown.

3 Repeat steps 1-2 to select and store all desired

tracks.
™ Display: if you try to program more than

20 tracks.

Reviewing the program

In the stop position, press and hold PROG until the
display shows all your stored track numbers in
sequence.

Erasing a program

You can erase the program by:

• pressing 9 twice
™ is displayed briefly and

disappears.

• selecting TAPE or TUNER source.

Different play modes: SHUFFLE and REPEAT

You can select and change the various play modes
before or during playback, and combine the modes
with PROGRAM.

shuffle – tracks of the entire CD/ program are
played in random order
shuffle and repeat all – to repeat the entire CD/
program continuously in random order

repeat all – repeats the entire CD/ program
repeat (and shuffle repeat) – plays the current

(random) track continuously

1 To select play mode, press MODE once or more.
2 Press 2; to start playback if in the stop position.
3 To select normal playback, press MODE repeatedly

until the various modes are no longer displayed.
– You can also press 9 to cancel your play mode.

CASSETTE RECORDER
Cassette playback

1 Press y to on, then SOURCE to select

TAPE.

™ Display: shows throughout tape

operation.

2 Insert a cassette and close the door.
3 Press PLAY 2 to start playback.
4 To pause, press PAUSE ;. Press again to resume.
5 Press SEARCH 5 or 6 to fast wind the tape.
6 To stop the tape, press STOP 9.

• The keys are automatically released at the end of a
tape, except if PAUSE ; has been activated.

CASSETTE RECORDER MAINTENANCE & SAFETY

GENERAL INFORMATION ON RECORDING

• Recording is permissible insofar as copyright or.
other rights of third parties are not infringed.

• For recording, use only NORMAL type cassettes
(IEC type I) on which the tabs have not yet been
broken. This deck is not suited for recording on
CHROME (IEC II) or METAL (IEC IV) type cassettes.

• The best recording level is set automatically.
Altering the VOLUME, DBB or BASS, MID &
HIGH controls will not affect the recording.

• To protect a tape from accidental erasure, break
out the tabs. If you wish to record again, cover the
tabs with a piece of adhesive tape.

CD Synchro Start recording

1 Select CD function.
2 Insert a CD and if desired, program track numbers.
3 Open the cassette door.
4 Insert a suitable tape into the cassette deck and

close the door.

5 Press RECORD 0 to start recording.

– Playing of the CD program starts automatically

from the beginning of the program. You don’t
need to start the CD player separately.

™ To select and record a particular passage within

a CD track:

• Press ∞ or §. Release the control when you

recognize the passage you want.

• To pause CD playback, press 2;.

• Recording starts from this exact point in the

track when you press RECORD 0.

6 To pause recording, press PAUSE ;.

Press PAUSE ; again to resume recording.

7 To stop recording, press STOP 9.

Recording from the Radio

1 Tune to the desired radio station (see Tuning to

radio stations).

2 Follow steps 3-7, under Synchro Start CD

recording.

Maintenance & Safety
CD player and CD handling (See 6)

• If the CD player cannot read CDs correctly, use a
cleaning CD to clean the lens before taking the set
to repair.

• The lens of the CD player should never be touched!

• Sudden changes in the surrounding temperature
can cause condensation on the lens of your CD
player. Playing a CD is then not possible. Do not
attempt to clean the lens but leave the set in a
warm environment until the moisture evaporates.

• Always close the CD door to avoid dust on the
lens.

• To clean the CD, wipe in a straight line from the
center towards the edge using a soft, lint-free
cloth. Do not use cleaning agents as they may
damage the disc.

• Never write on a CD or attach any stickers to it.

Safety Information

• Don’t expose the set, batteries, CDs or cassettes to
humidity, rain, sand or excessive heat.

• Clean the set with a dry cloth. Don’t use any
cleaning agents containing alcohol, ammonia,
benzene or abrasives as these may harm the set.

• Place the set on a hard and flat surface so that the
system does not tilt. Make sure there is good
ventilation to prevent the set overheating.

• The mechanical parts of the set contain self­lubricating bearings and must not be oiled or
lubricated.

Tape deck maintenance (See 7)
To ensure quality recording and playback of the tape
deck, clean parts A, B and C as shown, once a
month. Use a cotton bud slightly moistened with
alcohol or a special head cleaning fluid to clean the
deck.

1 Open the cassette door.
2 Press PLAY 2 and clean the roller C.
3 Press PAUSE ; and clean the heads A, and the

capstan B.

4 After cleaning, press STOP 9.

TROUBLESHOOTING

WARNING

Do not open the set as there is a risk of electric shock! Under no circumstances should you try to
repair the set yourself, as this will invalidate the warranty.

If a fault occurs, first check the points listed below before taking the set for repair.
If you are unable to remedy a problem by following these hints, consult your dealer or service center.

Remote control does not function properly/
cannot turn on the set

– Set is switched off

• Press y button on the set to switch on (See note:
remote control)

– Batteries dead/ incorrectly inserted

• Insert (fresh) batteries correctly

– Distance/ angle between the set too large

• Reduce the distance/ angle

No sound /power

– Volume not adjusted

• Adjust the VOLUME

– Power cord not securely connected

• Connect the AC power cord properly

– Batteries dead/ incorrectly inserted

• Insert (fresh) batteries correctly

– Headphones connected to the set

• Disconnect headphones

Severe radio hum or noise

– Electrical interference: set too close to TV, VCR or

computer

• Increase the distance

Poor radio reception

– Weak radio signal

• FM: Adjust the FM telescopic antenna

Poor cassette sound quality

– Dust and dirt on the heads, etc.

• Clean deck parts, see Maintenance

– Use of incompatible cassette types

(METAL or CHROME)

• Only use NORMAL (IEC I) for recording

Recording does not work

– Cassette tab(s) may be broken

• Apply adhesive tape over the missing tab space

indication

– CD badly scratched or dirty

• Replace/ clean CD, see Maintenance

– Laser lens steamed up

• Wait until lens has cleared

indication

– CD-R(W) is blank/ not finalized

• Use a finalized CD-R(W)

indication

– CD-ROM disc inserted/

CD contains non-audio files

• Use CD Audio discs only/
press ∞ or § once or more to skip to a CD audio
track instead of the data files

The CD skips tracks

– CD damaged or dirty

• Replace or clean CD

– SHUFFLE or PROGRAM is active

• Switch off SHUFFLE / PROGRAM

Environmental information

We have done our best to reduce the packaging and make it easy to separate into 3 materials: cardboard,
expandable polystyrene, polyethylene.
Your set consists of materials which can be recycled if disassembled by a specialized company. Please observe
the local regulations regarding the disposal of packaging, dead batteries and old equipment.