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CE150
EN User manual
wk10281
Product information
Note
Product information is subject to change without
prior notice.
Power supply 12VDC (11V-16V),
negative ground
Fuse 15A
Suitable speaker
impedance
Maximum power
output
Continuous
power output
Pre-Amp output
voltage
Aux-in level ≥500 mV
Dimensions
(W x H x D)
Weight 0.8 kg
Radio
Frequency range -FM87.5 - 108.0 MHz
Frequency range AM(MW)
Usable sensitivity
- FM
Usable sensitivity
- AM(MW) (S/
N= 20 dB)
Bluetooth
Output power 0 dBm (Class 2)
Frequency band 2.4000 GHz - 2.4835
Range 3 meters(free space)
Standard Bluetooth 2.0
4 - 8 Ω
45 W x 4 channels
22 W x 4 RMS (4Ω 10%
T.H.D.)
2.5 V
188 x 58 x 140 mm
(100kHz per step in auto
search and 50kHz per
step in manual search)
522 - 1620 KHz (9 kHz)
530 - 1710 kHz (10 kHz)
8 μV
30 μV
GHz ISM Band
specification
Compatible USB devices
USB flash memory: USB 1.1 host with •
interface reading all speed support (1.1, 2.0)
USB flash players: USB 1.1 host with •
interface reading all speed support (1.1, 2.0)
memor y cards (SD / SDHC)•
Supported formats
USB or memory file format: FAT16, •
FAT32
MP3 bit rate (data rate): 32-320 Kbps and •
variable bit rate
WMA V4, V7, V8, V9 (L1, L2)•
Maximum title number: 512 (depending •
on file name length)
Maximum album number: 255•
Supported sampling frequencies: 2 kHz, •
44.1 kHz, 48 kHz
Supported Bit-rates: 2~256 (kbps), •
variable bit rates
Directory nesting up to a maximum of 8 •
levels
Number of albums/ folders: USB •
maximum 199
Number of tracks/titles: maximum 999•
ID3 tag v2.0 or later•
File name in Unicode UTF8 (maximum •
length 64 by tes)
Unsupported formats
Empty albums: an empty album is an •
album that does not contain MP3/WMA
files, and is not be shown in the display.
Unsupported file formats are skipped. For •
example, Word documents (.doc) or MP3
files with extension .dlf are ignored and
not played.
AAC, WAV, PCM audio files•
DRM protected WMA files (.wav, .m4a, •
.m4p, .mp4, .aac)
WMA files in Lossless format•
Caution
Never remove the casing of this apparatus.
To keep the warranty valid, never try to repair
the system yourself.
If you encounter problems when using this
apparatus, check the following points before
requesting service. If the problem remains
unsolved, go to the Philips web site (www.
philips.com/support). When you contact Philips,
ensure that your apparatus is nearby and the
model number and serial number are available.
No power or no sound
Car engine is not on. Turn the car engine •
on.
Cable is not correctly connected. Check •
connections.
Fuse is burnt. Replace fuse .•
Volume is too low. Adjust volume.•
If the above solutions cannot help, press •
the RESET button.
Ensure that the track played is of a •
compatible format.
Noise in broadcasts
Signals are too weak. Select other •
stations with stronger signals.
Check the connection of the car antenna.•
Change broadcast from Stereo to mono .•
Preset stations lost
Battery cable is not correctly connected. •
Connect the battery cable to the terminal
that is always live.
Display show ERR-1
The disc, USB or SD device cannot be •
read in two minutes.
Display show ERR-3
USB/SD data error.•
Display show ERR-5
Communication error or component is •
damaged.
About Bluetooth device
Cannot pair the Bluetooth enabled device
with the car audio system.
The device does not suppor t the profiles •
required for the system.
The Bluetooth function of the device is •
not enabled. Refer to the user manual of
the device for how to enable the function.
The audio quality is poor after connection
with a Bluetooth-enabled device.
The Bluetooth reception is poor. Move •
the device closer to the car audio system
or remove any obstacle between the
device and the system.
Music playback is unavailable on the system
even after successful Bluetooth connection.
The device cannot be used with the system to
play music.
The paired mobile phone connects and
disconnects constantly.
The Bluetooth reception is poor. Move •
the mobile phone closer to the car audio
system or remove any obstacle between
the mobile phone and the system.
Some mobile phones may connect and •
disconnect constantly when you make
or end calls. This does not indicate any
malfunction of the system.
For some mobile phones, the Bluetooth •
connection may be deactivated
automatically as a power-saving feature.
This does not indicate any malfunction of •
the system.
Safety
Read and understand all instructions •
before you use your apparatus. If damage is
caused by failure to follow instructions, the
warranty does not apply.
This apparatus is designed for negative •
ground (earth) 12 V DC operation only.
To ensure safe driving, adjust the volume to •
a safe and comfortable level.
Improper fuses can cause damage or fire. •
When you need to change the fuse, consult
a professional.
Use only the supplied mounting hardware •
for a safe and secure installation.
To avoid short circuit, do not expose the •
apparatus, remote control or remote
control batteries to rain or water.
Never insert objects into the ventilation •
slots or other openings on the apparatus.
Clean the apparatus and frame with a soft, •
damp cloth. Never use substances such as
alcohol, chemicals or household cleaners on
the apparatus.
Never place any objects other than discs •
into the apparatus.
Never use solvents such as benzene, •
thinner, cleaners available commercially, or
anti-static sprays intended for discs.
Visible and invisible laser radiation when •
open. Avoid exposure to beam.
Risk of damage to the apparatus screen! •
Never touch, push, rub or strike the screen
with any object.
Caution
Use of controls or adjustments or performance of
procedures other than herein may result in hazardous
radiation exposure or other unsafe operation.
Notice
The making of unauthorized copies of
copy-protected material, including computer
programs, files, broadcasts and sound
ImportantTroubleshooting
recordings, may be an infringement of
copyrights and constitute a criminal offence.
This equipment should not be used for such
purposes.
Recycling
Your product is designed and manufactured
with high quality materials and components,
which can be recycled and reused.
When you see the crossed-out wheel bin
symbol attached to a product, it means the
product is covered by the European Directive
2002/96/EC:
Never dispose of your product with other
household waste. Please inform yourself about
the local rules on the separate collection of
electrical and electronic products. The correct
disposal of your old product helps prevent
potentially negative consequences on the
environment and human health.
Your product contains batteries covered by the
European Directive 2006/66/EC, which cannot
be disposed of with nvormal household waste.
Please inform yourself about the local rules on
separate collection of batteries. The correct
disposal of batteries helps prevent potentially
negative consequences on the environment and
human health.
Thi s dev i ce co mplies with part 1 5
of the FCC rules. Operation is subject
to the following two conditions: (1) this
device may not cause harmful interference,
an d(2) th is dev i ce m ust ac c ept an y
interference received, including interference
that may caus e u nde sired operat ion.
NOTE: The manufacturer is not responsible
for any radio or TV interference caused by
unauthorized modifications to this equipment.
Such modifications could void the user’s
authority to operate the equipment.
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