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Por table MP3-CD Player
EXP2461
User manual
Manuel d'utilisation
Manual del usuario
3141 079 32012 YM/bk-0452
EXP2461
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PHILIPS CONSUMER ELECTRONICS
NORTH AMERICA
Knoxville, Tennessee 37914-1810, U.S.A.
Printed in China
QUICK START
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 dry cloth.
7. Do not block any of the ventilation openings. Install in
accordance with the manufacturers instructions.
8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators,
heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers)
that produce heat.
9. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
10.
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 tipover.
11.
Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is
required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such
as if the power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been
spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, or when the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.
12. 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.
• Do not mix batteries (OLD and NEW or CARBON and ALKALINE,
etc.).
• Remove batteries when the unit is not used for a long time.
13
Apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing.
14 Do not place any sources of danger on the apparatus. (e.g. liquid
filled objects, lighted candles).
15 This product may contain lead and mercury. Disposal of these material
may be regulated due to environment considerations. For disposal or
recycling information, please contact your local authorities or
the Electronic Industries Alliance : www.eiae.org.
EL 6475-E005: 04/01
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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guarantees that your date of
purchase will be on file, so no
additional paperwork will be
required from you to obtain
warranty service.
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receive notification - directly from
the manufacturer - in the rare
case of a product recall or safety
defect.
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Know these
safetysymbols
This “bolt of lightning” indicates
uninsulated 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
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 rear of the cabinet.
Retain this information for future
reference.
Model No. ______________________
Serial No.
______________________
WAR NING: 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.
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.
CAUTION: To prevent electric shock,
match wide blade of plug to wide slot,
fully insert.
Canada
English
This digital apparatus does not exceed
the Class B limits for radio noise
emissions from digital apparatus as
set out in the Radio Interference
Regulations of the Canadian Department
of Communications.
Français
Cet appareil numérique n'émet pas de
bruits radioélectriques dépassant les
limites applicables aux appareils
numériques de Classe B prescrites dans
le Règlement sur le Brouillage
Radioélectrique édicté par le Ministère
des Communications du Canada.
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.
English
CONTROLS
Supplied Accessories:
1 x headphones AY3805
1 x AC/DC adapter AY3162 (not for all versions)
CONTROLS ( see figure 1)
1 ...........................display
2 2;......................switches the player on, starts playback and pauses playback.
3 ESP ....................selects between the battery powersave mode and
Electronic Skip Protection (ESP). ESP prevents playback
interruptions caused by shocks.
4 PROG.................programs tracks and reviews the program.
5 MODE................selects playback options (e.g. SHUFFLE, REPEAT).
6 DBB ...................switches the bass enhancement on and off. This button also
switches acoustic feedback (the beep) on/off when it is
pressed for more than 2 seconds
7 9 ........................stops playback/clears programmed tracks/ switches off the
set.
8 ∞ /§ ................skips and searches tracks backward/forward.
3 /4..................MP3 only: skips forward/backward albums.
9 OPEN 2.............opens the CD lid.
0 p / LINE OUT....3.5mm headphone jack;
jack to connect the player to another audio input of an
additional appliance.
! VOL - / +............adjusts the volume.
@ OFF.....................switches HOLD off.
RESUME ...........stores the last position of a CD track played
HOLD .................locks all buttons.
# 4.5V DC..............jack for external power supply.
POWER SUPPLY
Batteries (not included)
Inserting AA (LR6, UM3) batteries
1 Open the battery compartment.
2 Insert 2 x AA batteries as shown into the battery compartment.
3 Close the battery compartment.
Helpful Hints:
– Old and new or different types of batteries should
not be combined.
– Remove batteries if they are empty or if the player is
not going to be used for a long time.
Battery indication
The approximate power level of your batteries is shown in the display.
Battery full
Battery two-thirds full
Battery one-third full
Battery dead or empty.When the batteries
are dead or empty, the symbol A flashes,
rP bAtt is displayed, and the beep tone
sounds repeatedly.
Batteries contain chemical substances, so they
should be disposed of properly.
The type plate is located on the bottom of the set.
POWER SUPPLY
Power adapter (supplied or optionally available)
Only use AY3162 adapter (4.5V/450mA DC, positive
pole to the center pin). Any other product may damage
the player.
1 Make sure local voltage corresponds to the power
adapter's voltage.
2 Connect the power adapter to the 4.5V DC jack of the
player and to the outlet.
Helpful Hints:
– Always disconnect the adapter when you are not using it.
GENERAL INFORMATION
CD player and CD handling
• Do not touch the lens A of the CD player.
• Do not expose the unit, batteries or CDs to humidity, rain, sand or excessive heat (caused by heating
equipment or direct sunlight).
•You can clean the CD player with soft, slightly
dampened, lint-free cloth. Do not use any cleaning
agent as it may have a corrosive effect.
•To clean the CD, wipe it in a straight line from the center toward the edge
using soft, lint-free cloth. The cleaning agent may damage the disc! Never
write on a CD or attach a sticker to it.
• The lens may cloud over when the unit is moved suddenly from cold to warm
surroundings. In that case, playing a CD is not possible. Leave the CD player in
a warm environment until the moisture has evaporated.
• Active mobile phones in the vicinity of the CD player may cause malfunctions.
•Avoid dropping the unit as this may cause damage.
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GENERAL INFORMATION
ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION
• All redundant packing material has been omitted. We have done our utmost to
make the packaging easily separable into two mono materials: cardboard (box)
and polyethylene (bags, protective foam sheet).
•Your set consists of materials which can be recycled if disassembled by a specialized company. Please observe the local regulations regarding the disposal
of packing materials, dead batteries and old equipment.
– Apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing.
– Do not place any sources of danger on the apparatus
(e.g. liquid filled objects, lighted candles)
The set 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.
HEADPHONE
HEADPHONE AY3805
• Connect the supplied headphones to the
p / LINE OUT socket of the player.
Helpful Hints:
• p / LINE OUT can also be used to connect this set with your HiFi system.
To adjust the sound and volume, use the controls on the connected audio
equipment and the CD player.
IMPORTANT!
Hearing safety: Do not play your headphones at a high volume.
Hearing experts advise that continuous use at a high volume can
permanently damage your hearing.
Traffic safety: Do not use headphones while driving a vehicle. It may create hazard and it is illegal in many countries.
ABOUT MP3
The music compression technology MP3 (MPEG1 Audio Layer 3) significantly
reduce the digital data of an audio CD while maintaining CD quality sound.
• Getting MP3 files: you can either download legal music files from the inter-
net to your computer hard disc, or create such files by converting audio CD
files in your computer through appropriate encoder software. (128kbps bit rate
or higher is recommended for MP3 files.)
• Creating a MP3 CD: burn the music files from your computer hard disc on a
CDR or CDRW using your CD burner.
Helpful Hints:
– Make sure that the file names of the MP3 files end with .mp3 .
– Total number of music files and albums: around 350 (with a typical file name
length of 20 characters)
– The length of file names affects the number of tracks for playback. With shorter
file names, more files can be burned on a disc.
PLAYING A CD
To stop playback
• Press 9.
➜ Audio CD: The display shows the total number of tracks and total playing
time
MP3 CD: The total numbers of tracks and albums are displayed
respectively.
• Press 9 again to switch off the player.
•To remove the CD, hold it by its edge and press the hub
gently while lifting the CD.
Helpful Hints:
–
If there is no more activity, the set will automatically switch off after 30 seconds.
VOLUME AND SOUND
Volume adjustment
• Adjust the volume by using VOL - / + (0-30).
Bass adjustment
•Press DBB to switch the bass enhancement on or off
y appears if the bass enhancement is activated.
DBB
PLAYING A CD
This CD player can play all kinds of Audio Discs (including CD-Recordables and
CD-Rewritables) and MP3 CDs. Do not try to play a CD-ROM, CDi, VCD, DVD or
computer CDs.
1 Push the OPEN 2 slider to open the player.
2 Insert an audio CD or a MP3/CD, printed side up, by
pressing the CD onto the hub.
3 Close the player by pressing the lid down.
4 Press 2; to switch the player on and start playback.
➜ is displayed as the CD player scans
the contents of a disc.
➜ Playback starts automatically.
Audio CD: the display shows current track num-
ber and elapsed playing time.
MP3 CD: The display shows current album/track
number and elapsed playing time.
MP3 and ESP appear.
To pause playback
• Press 2;.
➜ The elapsed playing time flashes.
• Press 2; again to continue playback.
SELECTING A TRACK AND SEARCHING
Selecting and searching on all discs
Selecting a track
• Briefly press ∞ or § once or several times to skip
to the beginning of the current, previous or subsequent track.
• In the pause/stop position, press 2; to start playback.
➜Playback starts with the selected track.
Searching for a passage during playback
1 Press and hold ∞ or § to find a particular passage
in a backward or forward direction.
➜Searching starts while playback continues at low volume.
After 2 seconds the search speeds up.
2 Release the button when you reach the desired passage.
➜Playback continues from this position.
Selecting on MP3 CDs
To find a MP3 track, you can first press 3 or 4 to select your desired album.
Selecting an album
•Hold down or press 3 or 4 repeatedly until you find
the desired album number.
•In the pause/stop position, press 2; to start playback.
➜The first track of the selected album plays.
Helpful Hints:
– When the program mode is active, use of the 3 or 4 keys are void.
SELECTING DIFFERENT PLAYING POSSIBILITIES − MODE
It is possible to play tracks in random order, to repeat a single track or the entire
CD, and to play the first few seconds of each track.
1 Press MODE once or more during playback to acti-
vate one of the following.
–:The current track plays repeatedly.
–: All tracks of the disc/program play
repeatedly.
–: (for MP3 CDs only): All tracks of the
current album play repeatedly.
–: All tracks of the disc play in random
order repeatly.
–: All tracks of the disc play in random
order once.
–: (for MP3 CDs only): All tracks of the cur-
rent album play in random order once.
–: (for MP3 CDs only): All tracks of the
current album play in random order
repeatly.
– scan: Each track in the disc plays 10 seconds
in sequence.
➜ For scan and random play, playback of selected
mode starts with the next track.
2 To return to normal playback, press MODE repeatedly until the mode cursors
disappear.
PROGRAMMING TRACKS
You can select up to 64 tracks and store them in the memory in a desired
sequence. You can store any track more than once.
1 Select a track with ∞ or § and also 3 or 4 for a
MP3 CD.
2 Press PROG to store the track.
➜ program lights up. P with the number
of stored tracks is displayed.
3 Select and store all desired tracks in this way.
4 Press 2; to start playback of your programmed
tracks.
➜ program is shown and playback starts.
5 To add additional tracks to your program,
press 9 to stop playing the program and
continue with step 1 and 2.
➜ After 64 tracks are stored,
FL PrO9 is shown.
Reviewing the program
You can review the programme by pressing PROG
for more than 3 seconds.
➜ All stored tracks are displayed in sequence.
Clearing the program
1 If necessary press 9 to stop playback.
2 Press 9 to clear the program.
➜ cL PrO9 is displayed.
PROGRAMMING TRACKS
Helpful Hints:
– During programming, if no action is executed within 10 seconds, programming
will stop automatically.
– The program will also be cleared if the power supply is interrupted, or if the
player lid is opened, or if the set switches off automatically.
RESUME / HOLD
RESUME - continuing from where you have stopped
You can store the last position played. When restarting, playback
will continue from where you have stopped (RESUME).
Use the OFF-RESUME-HOLD slider on the set for this function.
1 Switch the slider to RESUME during playback to
activate RESUME.
2 Press 9 whenever you want to stop playback.
3 Press 2; whenever you want to resume playback
➜Playback continues from where you have stopped.
•To deactivate RESUME, switch the slider to OFF.
Helpful Hints:
– For MP3-CD, as it contains large amount of digital compressed information,
resume function will work only before the set is completely shut off.
HOLD- locking all buttons
You can lock the buttons of the set. When a key is pressed, no action will be
executed. With HOLD activated, you can avoid accidental activation of other
functions.
• Switch the OFF-RESUME-HOLD slider to HOLD
to activate HOLD
➜ HOLd is displayed briefly.
➜ All buttons are locked and no action will be
executed when you press any button on the set.
If the set is switched off, HOLd appears when
2; is pressed.
•To deactivate HOLD, switch the slider to OFF
➜ All the buttons are unlocked.
ESP, POWER SAVE MODE
With a conventional portable CD player, you might have experienced that music
stopped (e.g. when you were jogging). The Electronic Skip Protection prevents
playback interruption caused by light vibrations and shocks. Continuous playback
is ensured. However, ESP does not prevent playback interruptions during vigorous
running. It also does not protect the unit against any damage caused by
dropping!
The power save mode helps to extend battery service
life for longer playback.
• Press ESP once or twice during playback.
➜ ESPappears when shock protection is activated
•To deactivate the shock protection and enter the
power save mode, press ESP again.
➜ ESP disappears.
100
SEC MAGIC ESP!
Average playing times when ESP skip protection activated :
Seconds track type
100 MP3 (128kbps)
45 Audio CD
Helpful Hints:
– For a MP3 CD,
ESP is by default always activated.
TROUBLESHOOTING
WARNING: 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
before taking the unit for repair. If you are unable to solve a problem by following
these hints, consult your dealer or service center.
The CD player has no power, or playback does not start
• Check that your batteries are not empty, that they are inserted correctly,
that the contact pins are clean.
•Your adapter connection may be loose. Connect it securely.
The indication nO diSC or nO AF is displayed/CD cannot be read
• Check that the CD is clean and correctly inserted (label-side upward).
• If your lens have steamed up, wait a few minutes until the lens clear up.
• CD-RW (CD-R) was not recorded properly. Use FINALIZE on your CD-recorder.
The indication HOLd is on and/or there is no reaction to controls
• If HOLD is activated, then deactivate it.
• Electrostatic discharge. Disconnect power or remove batteries for a few seconds.
Music files do not play
• Check that the file names of MP3 files end with .mp3.
TROUBLESHOOTING
Some directories missing on MP3 CDs
• Check that the total number of files and albums on your MP3 CDs
does not exceed 350.
• Only albums with MP3 files are shown.
The CD skips tracks
• The CD is damaged or dirty. Replace or clean the CD.
•
Shuffle or program is active. Switch off whichever is on.
Music skips or popping sounds when you play a MP3 track
• Play the music file in your computer. If the problem remains,
encode the audio track again and make a new CD.
No sound or bad sound quality
• Playback on pause. Press 2;.
• Loose, wrong or dirty connections. Check and clean connections.
•Volume might not be appropriately adjusted. Adjust the volume.
• Strong magnetic fields. Check the player's position and connections.
Also keep away from active mobile phones.
CAUTION
Use of controls or adjustments or performance of
procedures other than herein may result in unsafe operation.
One (1) Year Free Product Exchange
PHILIPS LIMITED WARRANTY
PHILIPS CONSUMER ELECTRONICS warrants this product against defect in
material or workmanship, subject to any conditions set forth as follows:
PROOF OF PURCHASE:
You must have proof of the date of purchase to exchange the product. A sales receipt or
other document showing the product, the date that you purchased the product, as well as
the authorized retailer included, is considered such proof.
COVERAGE:
Warranty coverage begins the day you buy your product. For a period of one (1) year from
the date of purchase, if the product is determined to be defective, Philips will exchange the
defective product with a new or renewed product, at its option, at no charge. The replacement product is covered only for the warranty period of the original product. When the
warranty on the original product expires, the warranty on all replaced products also expires.
When it is necessary for you to ship the product to Philips for exchange, you will pay the
shipping cost for shipment to Philips. Philips will pay the shipping costs when returning a
product to you.
Note: The exchange model supplied will be the most comparable one in Philips current
inventory. Shipping of your product to Philips implies intent to follow the specified requirements of the warranty and exchange program. Product received by Philips cannot be
returned. Replacement product can only be sent if all warranty requirements are met.
Failure to follow all requirements can result in delay of exchange process.
EXCLUDED FROM WARRANTY COVERAGE
Your warranty does not cover:
• Shipping charges to return defective product.
• 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 improper installation, connections to
improper voltage supply, abuse, neglect, misuse, accident, unauthorized repair or other
cause not within the control of Philips.
• Damage occurring to product during shipping when improperly packaged or cost
associated with packaging.
•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.
•A product used for commercial or institutional purposes (including but not limited to
rental purposes).
(Warranty: 4835 710 27325)
•Products lost in shipment and no signature verification of receipt can be provided.
•Products sold AS IS or RENEWED.
WHERE WARRANTY EXCHANGE IS AVAILABLE:
Exchange is available in all countries where Philips officially distributes the product.
In countries where Philips does not distribute the product, the local Philips organization
will attempt to exchange the product, although there may be a delay if the appropriate
product is not readily available, or special customs processes are implied.
FOR EXCHANGE IN THE U.S.A., PUERTO RICO, OR
U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS…
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OF THE CONSUMER. PHILIPS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
WARRANTY ON THIS PRODUCT. EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROHIBITED BY
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limitations or exclusions may not apply to you. In addition, if you enter into a service
contract agreement with the PHILIPS partnership within ninety (90) days of the date of sale,
the limitation on how long an implied warranty lasts does not apply.
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