Philips FW 339C User Manual

Specifications and Main Features

  • Model: PHILIPS FW 316C / FW 339C
  • Power Output: 2x10W (FW316C) / 2x50W (FW339C)
  • Frequency Response:
  • Amplifier (Normal tape type I): 80 - 12500 Hz (8 dB)
  • Speakers: 60 - 16,000 Hz (+3dB)
  • Signal-to-noise Ratio:
  • Amplifier (Normal tape type I): 75 dBA (IEC, FW316C)
  • Tape Deck 1: 280 dBA
  • Woofer: 1x4”
  • Speakers (FW339C):
  • Type: 2 way; Double port bass reflex
  • Tweeter: 1x25” Polydome
  • Dimensions:
  • Overall: 210 x 310 x 180 mm (FW316C)
  • With speakers: 210 x 310 x 230 mm (FW339C)
  • Weight:

-FW316C: 2.3 kg

  • FW339C: 2.9 kg (without speakers) / 5.9 kg (with speakers)
  • Tuner Frequency Range:
  • FM: 531 – 1602 kHz
  • AM Loop Antenna: 75Ω
  • Recording Capability: Yes, with normal and high speed dubbing option
  • Number of programmable tracks: up to 40
  • Support for CD, TAPE, AUX input
  • Digital Sound Controls options: OPTIMAL, JAZZ, ROCK, TECHNO
  • Incredible Surround (available in FW339C only)
  • Tape Deck Operation: two tape decks (TAPE 1&2) with playback, recording and dubbing functions
  • Remote Control: supplied – includes MUTE features (FW316C only), Volume adjust and Source select options.
  • Power consumption: Active - 44W; Standby - 0.005W

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: What is the maximum number of CDs that can be housed in the FW 316C / FW 339C systems?

A1: The CD type changer in this system is able to accommodate a maximum capacity of 3 CDs allowing the user to play back up to 3 CDs continuously.

Q2: How much power is outputted by the entire system?

A2: As for this system the FW316C outputs improves to 10W x 2 and the FW339C improves to 50W x 2.

Q3: Is there a built in radio tuner as part of the system?

A3: The system also has a built in tuner which is capable of receiving FM MW and LW radio stations.

Q4: Is there a possibility of plugging in my TV or any other external devices?

A4: There are a number of different inputs in to the system, it has an AUX input which allows the users to plug in other appliances like TV VCR DVD etc.

Q5: What type of tape can be used in the system for recording?

A5: The system again as recording capabilities, it uses a IEC type I normal tape.

Q6: Can the system be modified in a way that the bass response can be improved?

A6: The system is equipped with a Dynamic Bass Boost DBB which improves the quality of low sound.

Q7: Is it possible to program this system to switch on automatically after a period of time?

A7: The timer option for this system enables the user to schedule energization of this system in either CD or tuner mode. What is the pre-set time – can be informed on it and the system will automatically switch on.

Q8: Is there any specific thing that can be used to clean the lens of the CD?

A8: The use of a commercially available lens or a Philips CD lens cleaner can greatly assist in cleaning the lens. Just follow the mentioned instructions.

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