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Introduction
With the in-car audio system, you can enjoy your drive while you listen to:
FM or AM (MW) radio •
Audio from a USB drive •
Audio from a SD/SDHC card •
Audio from external devices •
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A
1
Connect
Antenna
Caution
Ensure that all leads are insulated with electrical tape.
Note
Consult a professional to connect CE150 different from user manual instructions.
Subwoofer
(optional)
Illumination switch
To the +12V car
battery which is
energized at all time
Motor/electric
antenna relay control
lead/Amplier relay
control lead
Ground
Ignition Key +12V
DC when ON/ACC
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Amplifer input
RearFront
Left
Right
or
Antenna
Illumination switch
To the +12V car
battery which is
energized at all time
Motor/electric
antenna relay control
lead/Amplier relay
control lead
Ground
Ignition Key +12V
DC when ON/ACC
Subwoofer
(optional)
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2
183mm
53.5mm
A
B
Mount into dashboard
C
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1
2
D
D
E
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2
1
CR2025
CR2025
3V
CR2025
3V
Remote control
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3
Get started
Turn on / Turn off
Turn onTurn off
3 seconds
Adjust volume
Mute
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Maximizing
Dynamic Bass
volume
Source
Boost
Press and
hold
* if SD card is inserted
** if USB device is inserted
*
**
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Adjust system settings
Bluetooth
Set clock
USA
Latin
Europe
Russia
Area: USA, LatinArea: Europe, Russia
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Press and
hold
Adjust sound settings
Subwoofer
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Equalizer
Reset
Press and
hold
View clock
Caution
Once it is restore, it cannot be undone.
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Philips
PIN: 0000
Philips
1234....
Connect Bluetooth
Pairing
Make a call
Redail
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End a call
Answer a call
Reject a call
Transfer a call
A
Press and
hold
B
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Radio
Manual tuneAuto tune
Press and
hold
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Select bandPreset station
Press and
hold
Play preset station
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SD card / USB
Insert SD card
Insert USB device
1
2
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Play option
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Song
information
Track number and
elapsed play time
Folder
File
Album
Title
Search folder
Search track
Artist
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MP3-Link
Listen to other source
SD card / USB
Bluetooth audio
Skip track
Search within a
track
Press and
hold
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Product information
Note
Product information is subject to change without
prior notice.
Power supply12VDC (11V-16V),
negative ground
Fuse15A
Suitable speaker
impedance
Maximum power
output
Continuous
power output
Pre-Amp output
voltage
Aux-in level≥500 mV
Dimensions
(W x H x D)
Weight0.8 kg
USB ash memory: USB 1.1 host with •
interface reading all speed support (1.1, 2.0)
USB ash 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 le 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 le 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
Director y 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 bytes)
Unsupported formats
Empty albums: an empty album is an •
album that does not contain MP3/ WMA
les, and is not be shown in the display.
Unsupported le formats are skipped. For •
example, Word documents (.doc) or MP3
les with extension .dlf are ignored and
not played.
AAC, WAV, PCM audio les•
DRM protected WMA les (.wav, .m4a, •
.m4p, .mp4, .aac)
WMA les in Lossless format•
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Troubleshooting
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 support the proles •
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.
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Important
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 re. •
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, les, broadcasts and sound
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.
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