Philips AZ 7272-00R User Manual

PHILIPS

AZ 7272 Portable Compact Disc Player

Instructions for use
Mode d'emploi
Instrucciones de manejo

PHILIPS

Australia

Guarantee and Sen/ice.................................................................................................................page 54

New Zealand

Guarantee and Service........................................................

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Mexico

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CONTROLS please refer to the illustration on page 3

DISPLAY

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►w.........................................Button for selecting the next music track or, if held down, for

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VOLUME
RESUME/HOLD

MODE O...........................Button for selecting the different playing modes:

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DBB

STOP ■.............................Button for stopping CD play, deleting various settings,

OPEN

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4.5 V DC
Battery compartment for inserting batteries

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.........................................Button for selecting the previous music track or, if held down,

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Window for showing the different playing modes, tracks and times

searching forward for a particular passage on the CD

for searching-backward for a particular passage on the CD
Control for adjusting the volume at the headphone output

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Switch for activating the RESUME function (resuming CD play)
and/or HOLD (blocking ail buttons) function

SHUFFLF-SHUFFLE REPEAT ALL-REPEAT 1-REPEAT ALL

-SCAN-off
Button for storing tracks in a program and for reviewing the
program

Dynamic Bass Boost Button for boosting the bass response

switching off the CD player.
Slide controi for opening the lid of the CD player
Button for starting and pausing CD play

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Headphone and remote control socket (3.5 mm)
Socket for external power supply

ACCESSORIES

Accessories

{supplied or optional available from your dealer or Philips Service Center)

Accessories for power supply

AY 3160 mains adapter 4.5 V/400 mA Direct current, plus-pole to the center pin

Note: Use only the AY 3160 adapter, other products may damage the set.

AY 3361 - NiCad battery pack for recharging on board

TECHNICAL DATA

Frequency range..............................................................................................................20 - 20000 Hz

Signal-to-noise ratio..........................................................................................................typ. 88 dBA

Total harmonic distortion................................................................................................typ. 0.05 %

Conversion

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Bitcheck Continuous Caiibration

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Batteries...........................................................................................2 x 1.5 V, type AA / LR6 / UM3

Dimensions (w x h x d)

Weight (without/with batteries)..................................................................approx. 250/290 gms

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134 x 30.5 x 154 mm

POWER SUPPLY

Mains adapter (suppfied or optional avaifable)

1 Make sure that the local voltage corresponds

to the voltage of the adapter (see
accessories).

2 Connect the mains adapter to the player's

4.5 V DC socket and to the wall outlet.

• Always disconnect the adapter when you are
not using it.

Batteries, type LR6, UM3 or AA (supplied or optional available)

• Open the battery compartment and insert 2
alkaline batteries.

Typical playing times under normal conditions:
Alkaline batteries: 6 hours

• Remove the batteries if they are empty or the
CD player is not to be used for a long time.

Note:

■Empty batteries: s -symbol lights up. Replace or recharge the batteries or
connect the mains adapter.

Batteries contain chemicai substances, therefore they shouid be disposed of
properiy.

CONNECTIONS

Recharging of Philips battery pack on board

(supplied or optional available)

The battery pack (NiCad) will be recharged if the mains adapter is connected.
Approximate charging time: 14 hours

Notes:

- When using rechargeable batteries, we advise the use of the Philips battery pack
only, as conventional separate Nickel-Cadmium batteries cannot be recharged on
board.

- Disconnect tbe mains adapter or remove the battery pack after recharging it.

Connecting headphones (supplied)

Connect the supplied headphones (16 ohms/

3.5mm jack plug) with the LINE OUT / Ti jack.

Note: Use this jack also for connecting your HiFi system

(signal lead) or your car radio (adapter cassette or
signal lead), in both cases, the volume of the CD
player has to be set to position 6-8.

Use your head when using headphones
Hearing safety: Do not play your headphones at a high volume. Hearing experts

advise that continuous use at high volume can pemnanently damage hearing.

Traffic safety: Do not use headphones while driving a vehicle. It may create a

hazard and it is illegal in many countries. Even if your headphones are an open-air
type designed to let you hear outside sounds, do not turn up the volume so high
that you cannot hear what is going on around you.

OPERATION

Inserting the CD Removing the CD

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• Push gently on
the CO center
so that it fits
onto the hub.

Playing a CD

1 Open the lid by pushing the OPEN slide control to the side.

2 Insert an audio CD, printed side up. Close the lid by

pushing down on the right-hand side.

3 Press the ►!! button to start CD play.

-► Display indication of: (example)

4 = current track / 2:56 = elapsed time of current track

4 Adjust the sound using the controls VOLUME and DBB.
5 You can interrupt CD play by pressing the ►!! button. Continue CD play by pressing

the ►!! button again.

-► Display indication of: time of the current position (flashing).

6 Press the STOP ■ button to stop CO play.

-► Display indication of: (example)

17 = total number of tracks / 51:06 = total playing time

• If you press the STOP ■ button again, you will switch off the set.

• Hold the CD
by its edge
and press the
hub gently.

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Note: If no button is pressed for 90 seconds, the set will switch off automatically.

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OPERATION

Selecting another track

Briefly press the r« or »1 button once/several times to
skip to the beginning of the current/previous or next
track(s).

-► Display indication of: selected track number.
During play: CD play continues automatically with the

selected track.

-► In stop position: press the ►!! button to start CD play.

Searching for a passage during CD play

Hold down the or »1 button to find a particular passage in forward or backward
direction.

-► After 2 seconds, searching will start at high speed.

Release the button when you have reached the desired passage.

Note: Searching is oniy possible within the particular track when you are in one of

these modes: SHUFFLE, REPEAT 1 or PROGRAM. Searching is not possible in
the SCAN mode.

OPERATION

MODE o - different playing modes

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By pressing the MODE O button, you can
successively activate the playing modes:

SHUFFLE: The tracks are played in random orrfer until all

SHUFFLE REPEAT ALL: All tracks are played repeatedly in

REPEAT 1: The track is played repeatedly uniA you leave this mode.
REPEAT ALL: The CD is piayed repeatedly un(A you leave this mode.
SCAN: Each track is scanned for 10 seconds until you leave this mode or all tracks

-► The selected playing mode is indicated in the display.

-► During play: CD play continues automatically with the selected playing mode.

-► In stop position: press the ►!! button to start CD play.

Notes:

- You can choose from 12 different playing modes when you combine all the
above-mentioned modes with PROGRAM.

- Deactivate all modes with the MODE O button.

of them have been played once.

random orrfer until you leave this mode.

have been played once.

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OPERATION

PROG - programming of tracks (max. 15 tracks)

1 Select the desired track with PREV r« or NEXT »i.

2 As soon as the desired track is displayed, press the PROG button to store the track

in the memory.

Display indication of; track number

/.° / total number of stored tracks, e.g.

Notes:

- When you try to store more than 15 tracks,
the display indicates FUL L.

- When you press PROG and there is no track selected,
the display indicates SSL EC'c.

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Playing the program:

• If you have selected the tracks in STOP mode, press the PLAY/PAUSE MI button.

• If you have selected the tracks during CD play, first press STOP ■ and then the

PLAY/PAUSE Ml button.

-► Display indication: PROGRAM.

-► Your program wili be played in the selected playing mode (e.g. shuffle).

Reviewing the settings;

• Press the PROG button for more than 2 seconds.

-► Display indication: each stored track successively flashes for a short moment.

Erasing the program in STOP mode:

• Press the STOP ■ button to erase the program.
PROGRAM disappears on the display and your program is erased.

-► CL ERF lights up briefly on the display.

Note: Intemipting the power supply or opening the lid will also erase the program.

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OPERATION

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• Activate DBB by sliding the DBB switch to the right.

RESUME/HOLD

RESUME - playing from where you have stopped

Activate the RESUME feature by sliding the RESUME/HOLD
switch to the middle.

If you stop CD play by pressing the STOP ■ button, the last
played position will be stored.
Press ►!! to resume CO play from the position where it
was stopped.

HOLD - deactivating all buttons

Activate the HOLD feature by sliding the RESUME/HOLD switch to the far right.

-► Now all buttons are deactivated and will not function until you switch the

feature off again. If you press a button (except OPEN), the display will indicate
HOLD.

Notes:

-In the hold position, the resume function Is automatically activated.

-Do not open the lid as this erases the information about the last position played.

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GENERAL INFORMATION

Maintenance

The lens (x) of the CD player should never be touched!
Do not expose the CD player, batteries or CDs to rain and

dampness, sand and dust or to excessive heat caused by
heating equipment, or to direct sunlight.

The lens may cloud over when the set is suddenly moved
from cold to warm surroundings. Piaying a CD is not possible then.

Leave the CD player in a warm environment untii the moisture evaporates.

You can clean the CD player with a soft and slightiy dampened

chamois leather. Do not use any cleaning agents
as they may have a corrosive effect.

Always pick up the CD by the edge and put it back in its
box after use.

To clean the CD, wipe it off in a straight line from the
center towards the edge using a soft, lint-free cloth.
A cleaning agent may damage the disc!

When a new CD does not stay on the hub, this
is caused by small burrs around the center hole of the CD.
Remove the burrs by rubbing the edge of the center hoie
with a pen or similar instrument.

Environmental information

Piease observe the local regulations regarding the disposal of packing materials,
exhausted batteries and obsolete equipment.

All redundant packaging material has been omitted. We have done our utmost to

make the packaging easyly separable into three mono-materials; cardboard (box),
expandable polystyrene (buffer), and polyethylene (bags, protective foam sheet).

Your set consists of materials which can be recycled if disassembled by a

specialized company.
Do not dispose of exhausted batteries with your household waste.

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TROUBLESHOOTING

If a fault occurs, please check the points listed below before taking your set for

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If you are not able to remedy a problem by following these hints, consult your
dealer or service facility.

PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE

No power or no
CD play start

Display: Batteries are empty

Batteries

Batteries incorrectly inserted
Use of new batteries Press ►!!

SOLUTION

Insert the batteries correctly

Change/recharqe the batteries

no indication Contact pins are dirty Clean them with a cloth

mains adapter

Loose connection Connect the adapter securely

In car use

Cigarette lighter is not powered Switch on ignition or
when ignition is switched off insert batteries

CD play does not

HOLD feature is activated Switch off the HOLD feature

start or interrupts CD lid is not closed securely Close the lid securely

Moisture condensation

Leave the player in a warm
place until the moisture
evaporates

Display: no CD is not or incorrectly inserted Insert a CD, label facing up
indication CD is badly scratched Use another CD
or**i«5 o* tSC CD is dirty Clean the CD

Battery-recharging Use of wrong batteries

on board does not

Only a battery pack can
be recharged on board

work Contacts are dirty Clean them with a cloth

Play does not start

from the first track

RESUME or SHUFFLE or
PROGRAM is actiyated

Switch off RESUME, SHUFFLE
or PROGRAM

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TROUBLESHOOTING

Under no circumstances should you try to repair the unit yourself, as this
will invalidate the warranty.

PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE

General
malfunction

No sound or bad
sound quality Loose or wrong connections

Electrostatic discharge from
the user via the CD player

PAUSE is activated Press ►!!

Volume is not turned up
Headphones worn the wrong
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Headphone plug is dirty Clean the headphone plug
Strong magnetic fields near
the CD player

SOLUTION

Disconnect the set from the
power supply or take out the
batteries for a few seconds

Check connections
Adjust the volume
Pay attention to the L (left)
and R (right) indications

Change the player's position
or connections

In car use

Strong vibrations
Adapter cassette is
incorrectly inserted
Temperature inside car is too
high/low
Cigarette lighter/socket is too
dirty
Wrong playback direction of
the autoreverse feature of the
car cassette player

Find another place for the set
Insert the adapter cassette
correctly
Let the CD player adjust to
the temperature
Clean the cigarette
lighter/socket
Change the autoreverse
direction

Humornoiseincar Unfit car radio input socket Use the adapter cassette

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AUSTRALIA

Guarantee and Service valid for Australia

The benefits given to the purchaser by this warranty are in addition to all other rights

and remedies, which, under the Trade Practices Act or other Commonwealth or State
law, the purchaser or owner has in respect of the product.

The Philips product carries the following warranties;

- C-seriesHiFi-systems 12 months.

- Compact Disc Players: 12 months.

- Home Audio Systems: 6 months.

- Clock radios, portable radios, cassette recorders, cassette players and radio
recorders: 90 days.

Any defect in materials or workmanship occurring within the specified period from the
date of delivery, will be rectified free of charge by the retailer from whom this product

was purchased.

Note: Please retain your purchase docket to assist prompt service.

Conditions of this warranty

1. All claims for warranty service must be made to the retailer from whom this

product was purchased. All transport charges incurred in connection with warranty
service or replacement will be paid by the purchaser.

2. These warranties do not cover batteries and extend only to defects in materials or

workmanship occurring under normal use of the product where operated in accor
dance with our instructions.

Philips Consumer Products Division

Technology Park

Figtree Drive, Australia Centre
Homebush 2140
New South Wales

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NEW ZEALAND

Guarantee and Service for New Zealand

Thank-you for purchasing this quality Philips product.
Philips New Zealand Ltd guarantees this product against defective components and
faulty workmanship for a period of 12 months. Any defect in materials or workman
ship occurring within 12 months from the date of purchase subject to the following
conditions will be rectified free of charge by the retailer from whom this product was
purchased.

Conditions

1. The product must have been purchased in New Zealand. As proof of purchase,
retain the original sales docket indicating the date of purchase.

2. The guarantee applies only to faults caused by defective components, or faulty
workmanship on the part of the manufacturer.

3. The guarantee does not cover failures caused by misuse, neglect, normal wear and
tear, accidental breakage, use on the incorrect voltage, use contrary to operating

instructions, or unauthorised modification to the product or repair by an
unauthorised technician.

4. Reasonable evidence (in the form of a sales docket) must be supplied to indicate that
the product was purchased no more than 12 months prior to the date of your claim.

5. In the event of a failure. Philips shall be under no liability for any injury, or any loss
or damage caused to property or products other than the product under guarantee.

This guarantee does not prejudice your rights under common law and statute, and is
in addition to the normal responsibilities of the retailer and Philips.

Howto claim
Should your Philips product fail within the guarantee period, please return it to the
retailer from whom it was purchased. In most cases the retailer will be able to satis
factorily repair or repiace the product.
However, should the retailer not be able to conclude the matter satisfactorily, or if you
have other diffi-culties claiming under this guarantee, please contact

The Guarantee Controller
Philips New Zealand Ltd.
SP.O. Box 41.021
Auckland

TP [phone]

fax ‘S' (09) 84 97 858

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