Philips DS3881W User Manual
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This “bolt of lightning” indicates unin-
sulated material within your unit may
cause an electrical shock. For the safety of
everyone in your household, please do not
remove product covering.
The “exclamation point” calls atten-
tion to features for which you should
read the enclosed literature closely to prevent operating and maintenance problems.
WARNING:To reduce the risk of fire or
electric shock, this apparatus should not be
exposed to rain or moisture and objects
filled with liquids, such as vases, should not
be placed on this apparatus.
CAUTION: To prevent electric shock,
match wide blade of plug to wide slot, fully
insert.
ATTENTION: Pour éviter les choc électriques, introduire la lame la plus large de la
fiche dans la borne correspondante de la
prise et pousser jusqu’au fond.
For Customer Use
Enter below the Serial No. which is located on the rear of the cabinet. Retain this
information for future reference.
Model No.__________________________
Serial No. ________________________
PHILIPS LIMITED WARRANTY
ONE (1) YEAR
WARRANTY COVERAGE:
PHILIPS warranty obligation is limited to the terms set forth
below.
WHO IS COVERED:
Philips warrants the product to the original purchaser or the person receiving the product as a gift against defects in materials and
workmanship as based on the date of original purchase
(“Warranty Period”) from an Authorized Dealer. The original
sales receipt showing the product name and the purchase date
from an authorized retailer is considered such proof.
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The Philips warranty covers new products if a defect in material
or workmanship occurs and a valid claim is received by Philips
within the Warranty Period. At its option, Philips will either (1)
repair the product at no charge, using new or refurbished
replacement parts, or (2) exchange the product with a product
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Philips is not liable for any damage to or loss of any programs,
data, or
other information stored on any media contained within
the product, or any non-Philips product or part not covered by
this warranty. Recovery or reinstallation of programs, data or
other information is not covered under this Limited Warranty.
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Philips, or (d) if any Philips serial number has been removed or
defaced, or (e) product, accessories or consumables sold “AS IS”
without warranty of any kind by including refurbished Philips
product sold “AS IS” by some retailers.
This Limited Warranty does not cover:
• Shipping charges to return defective product to Philips.
• Labor charges for installation or setup of the product, adjust-
ment of customer controls on the product, and installation or
repair of antenna/signal source systems outside of the product.
• Product repair and/or part replacement because of improper
installation or maintenance, connections to improper voltage
supply, power line surge, lightning damage, retained images or
screen markings resulting from viewing fixed stationary content for extended periods, product cosmetic appearance items
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cause not within the control of Philips.
• Damage or claims for products not being available for use, or
for lost data or lost software.
• Damage from mishandled shipments or transit accidents when
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repair of products damaged by these modifications.
• A product used for commercial or institutional purposes
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• Product lost in shipment and no signature verification receipt
can be provided.
• Failure to operate per Owner’s Manual.
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Contents
1 Important 6
Safety 6
Notice 7
2 Your Entertainment System 9
Introduction 9
What’s in the box 9
What else you need 9
Overview of the main unit 10
Get started to use AirPlay 11
3 Prepare 11
Connect power 11
Turn DS3881W on 12
4 Connect to your home Wi-Fi network for
AirPlay 12
Scenario 1: Connect to a WPS router 13
Scenario 2: Connect to a non-WPS router 13
5 Play 20
Stream audio from your iTunes music library to
DS3881W 20
Control play 21
Use advanced sound settings 22
Play/charge your iPod/iPhone/iPad through USB
socket 22
Play from an external device 23
6 Updatermware 23
Download the update le 23
Update from the conguration page 24
7 Product information 25
Specications 25
8 Troubleshooting 26
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1 Important
Safety
Important Safety Instructions
a Read these instructions.
b Keep these instructions.
c Heed all warnings.
d Follow all instructions.
e Do not use this apparatus near water.
f Clean only with dry cloth.
g Do not block any ventilation openings.
Install in accordance with the
manufacturer’s instructions.
h Do not install near any heat sources such
as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or
otherapparatus(includingampliers)that
produce heat.
i Do not defeat the safety purpose of
the polarized or grounding-type 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.
Iftheprovidedplugdoesnottinto
your outlet, consult an electrician for
replacement of the obsolete outlet.
j Protect the power cord from being
walked on or pinched, particularly at
plugs, convenience receptacles, and the
point where they exit from the apparatus.
k Only use attachments/accessories
speciedbythemanufacturer.
l Use only with the cart, stand, tripod,
bracket,ortablespeciedbythe
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.
m Unplug this apparatus during lightning
storms or when unused for long periods
of time.
n Referallservicingtoqualiedservice
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.
o Battery usage CAUTION – To prevent
battery leakage which may result in bodily
injury, property damage, or damage to the
unit:
• Install all batteries correctly, + and - as
marked on the unit.
• Remove batteries when the unit is not
used for a long time.
• Perchlorate Material-special handling
may apply. See www.dtsc.ca.gov/
hazardouswaste/perchlorate.
p Apparatus shall not be exposed to
dripping or splashing, keep it away from
directsunlight,nakedamesorheat.
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Warning
• Never remove the casing of this apparatus.
• Never lubricate any part of this apparatus.
• Never place this apparatus on other electrical
equipment.
• Keep this apparatus away from direct sunlight, naked
ames or heat.
• Ensure that you always have easy access to the power
cord, plug or adaptor to disconnect this apparatus from
the power.
a
b
Warning
• To avoid injuries, never put your ngers into the bass
pipe (1) or your hands into the aluminum ring (2).
Risk of overheating! Never install this apparatus
in a conned space. Always leave a space of
at least four inches around this apparatus for
ventilation. Ensure curtains or other objects
never cover the ventilation slots on this
apparatus.
Notice
Notice of compliance
Modications
The user is cautioned that changes or
modications not expressly approved by the
party responsible for compliance could void the
user’s authority to operate the equipment.
FCC & RSS compliance statement
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC
Rules and Industry Canada licence-exempt
RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the
following two conditions:
a This device may not cause harmful
interference, and
b This device must accept any interference
received, including interference that may
cause undesired operation.
FCC Radiation Exposure Statement
This equipment complies with FCC’s and IC’s
RF radiation exposure limits set forth for an
uncontrolled environment. The antenna(s)
used for this transmitter must be installed and
operated to provide a separation distance of
at least 20 cm from all persons and must not
be collocated or operating in conjunction with
any other antenna or transmitter. Installers must
ensure that 20cm separation distance will be
maintained between the device (excluding its
handset) and users.
FCC rules
This equipment has been tested and found
to comply with the limits for a Class B digital
device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
These limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference in a
residential installation. This equipment generates,
uses and can radiate radio frequency energy
and, if not installed and used in accordance with
the instructions, may cause harmful interference
to radio communications. However, there is no
guarantee that interference will not occur in a
particular installation.
If this equipment does cause harmful
interference to radio or television reception,
which can be determined by turning the
equipment off and on, the user is encouraged
to try to correct the interference by one or
more of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the
equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on
a circuit different from that to which the
receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced
radio/TV technician for help.
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Canada:
This Class B digital apparatus complies with
Canadian ICES-003.
Disposal of your old product and
batteries
Your product is designed and manufactured
with high quality materials and components,
which can be recycled and reused.
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 and batteries.
The correct disposal of these products helps
prevent potentially negative consequences on
the environment and human health.
Your product contains batteries, which cannot
be disposed of with normal 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.
Please visit www.recycle.philips.com for
additional information on a recycling center in
your area.
Information about the use of batteries:
Caution
• Risk of leakage: Only use the specied type of batteries.
Do not mix new and used batteries. Do not mix
different brands of batteries. Observe correct polarity.
Remove batteries from products that are not in use for
a longer period of time. Store batteries in a dry place.
• Risk of injury: Wear gloves when handling leaking
batteries. Keep batteries out of reach of children and
pets.
• Risk of explosion: Do not short circuit batteries. Do
not expose batteries to excessive heat. Do not throw
batteries into the re. Do not damage or disassemble
batteries. Do not recharge non-rechargeable batteries.
Environmental information
polystyrene foam (buffer) and polyethylene
(bags, protective foam sheet.)
Your system consists of materials which can
be recycled and reused if disassembled by a
specialized company. Please observe the local
regulations regarding the disposal of packaging
materials, exhausted batteries and old equipment.
“Made for iPod,” “Made for iPhone,” and “Made
for iPad” mean that an electronic accessory
has been designed to connect specically to
iPod, iPhone, or iPad, respectively, and has been
certied by the developer to meet Apple
performance standards. Apple is not responsible
for the operation of this device or its compliance
with safety and regulatory standards. Please note
that the use of this accessory with iPod, iPhone,
or iPad may affect wireless performance.
AirPlay, iPod, and iPhone are trademarks of
Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other
countries. iPad is a trademark of Apple Inc.
Class II equipment symbol:
CLASS II apparatus with double insulation, and
no protective earth provided.
Note
• The type plate is located on the bottom of the
apparatus.
All unnecessary packaging has been omitted.
We have tried to make the packaging easy to
separate into three materials: cardboard (box),
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2 Your
Entertainment
System
• play your iTunes music library on your
iPod/iPhone/iPad through the USB socket
directly while charging.
• play music from other audio devices
through the MP3-LINK socket.
Congratulations on your purchase, and
welcome to Philips! To fully benet from the
support that Philips offers, register your product
at www.philips.com/welcome.
If you contact Philips, you will be asked for the
model and serial number of this apparatus. The
model number and serial number are on the
bottom of the apparatus. Write the numbers here:
Model No. ____________________________
Serial No. _____________________________
Introduction
Apple AirPlay technology enables you to play
your iTunes music librar y, hosted on a Mac, PC,
iPhone, iPod touch, or iPad on any AirPlayenabled device (for example, your DS3881W)
connected to the Wi-Fi network.
With an AirPlay-enabled device (for example,
your DS3881W), you can:
• stream audio from your iTunes music
library to any room in your house
• choose which AirPlay-enabled devices you
want to play music on (if you have more
than one such devices in your house)
• stream audio to multiple AirPlay-enabled
devices at the same time (from the iTunes
music library on your PC/Mac only)
Tip
• Please visit www.philips.com/welcome for information
about more Philips AirPlay-enabled devices.
With DS3881W, you can also:
• charge your iPod/iPhone/iPad through the
USB socket with an Apple USB cable (not
supplied).
What’s in the box
Check and identify the contents of your
package:
• DS3881W main unit (with a built-in Wi-Fi
module)
• 1 x AC power adapter
• 1 x MP3 link cable
• Charging stand
• User manual (in CD-ROM)
• Quick start guide
What else you need
To stream audio wirelessly by AirPlay, you need:
• A Wi-Fi certied router
• A host for your iTunes music librar y,
for example, an iPod touch/iPhone/iPad
installed with iOS 4.3 (or later) or a Wi-Fi
enabled PC/Mac installed with iTunes 10
(or later)
Your DS3881W should be connected to the
same local network as your iTunes host device
through the Wi-Fi router.
List of compatible iTunes host devices
for AirPlay
In terms of AirPlay, DS3881W is compatible with:
• a Wi-Fi enabled PC/Mac installed with
iTunes 10 (or later); and
• the following iPod/iPhone/iPad models
installed with iOS 4.3 (or later):
• iPad 2
• iPad
• iPhone 4
• iPhone 3GS
• i
Pod touch (2nd, 3rd, and 4th generation)
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