ensure you receive all the benefits you’re entitled to.
Once your Philips purchase is registered, you’re eligible to receive
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Registering your product within 10 days
confirms your right to maximum protection
under the terms and conditions of your
Philips warranty.
Know these
symbols
This “bolt of lightning” indicates uninsulated material
within your unit may cause an electrical shock. For the
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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.
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CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT
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INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TD QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSDNNEL.
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
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future reference.
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WARNING: topreventfireorshock
HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT TO RAIN
OR MOISTURE.
CAUTION: To prevent electric shock, match wide
blade of plug to wide slot, and fully insert.
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o IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS -Re«i before operating equipment
This product was designed and
manufactured to meet strict quality and
safety standards.There are, however, some
installation and operation precautions which
you should be particularly aware of
1. Read these instructions - All the safety
and operating instructions should be read
before the appliance is operated.
2. Keep these instructions -The safety
and operating instructions should be
retained for future reference.
3. Heed all warnings - All warnings on the
appliance and in the operating instructions
should be adhered to.
4. Follow all instructions - All operating
and use instructions should be followed.
5. Do not use this apparatus near water
- for example, near a bathtub, washbowl,
kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a wet basement
or near a swimming pool, etc.
6. Clean only with a damp cloth. The
appliance should be cleaned only as
recommended by the manufacturer
7. Install in accordance with the
manufacturer’s instructions. Do not
block any of the ventilation openings.
For example, the appliance should not be
situated on a bed, sofa, rug, or similar
surface or placed in a built-in installation,
such as a bookcase or cabinet that may
impede the flow of air through the
ventilation openings.
8. Do not install near any heat sources
such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or
other apparatus (including amplifiers) that
produce heat.
9. Do not defeat the
safety purpose of the
polarized or - Polarized
grounding-type plug. A •*•“8
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. When the provided
plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an
electrician for replacement of the obsolete
outlet.
10. Protect the power cord from being
walked on or pinched particularly at plugs,
convenience receptacles, and the point
where they exit from the apparatus.
11.Only use attachments/accessories
specified by the manufacturer
12. Use only with a cart, stand,
the apparatus. When a cart is used, use
caution when moving the cart/apparatus
combination to avoid injury from tip-over
13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning
storms or when unused for long periods of
time.
14. Refer all servicing to qualified service
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.
15. Battery usage CAUTION -To
prevent battery leakage which may result in
bodily injury 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.
tripod, bracket, or table specified
by the manufacturer or sold with
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One Year Free Labor
One Year Free Service on Parts
This product must be carried in for repair.
WHO IS COVERED?
You must have proof of purchase to receive warranty
service. A sales receipt or other document showing that
you purchased the product is considered proof of purchase.
WHAT IS COVERED?
Warranty coverage begins the day you buy your product.
For one year thereafter, all parts will be repaired or replaced,
and labor is free.After one year from the day of purchase,
you pay for the repiacement or repair of aii parts, and for
ali labor charges.
All parts, including repaired and repiaced parts, are covered
only for the original warranty period. When the warranty
on the product expires, the warranty on ali replaced and
repaired parts also expires.
WHAT IS EXCLUDED?
Your warranty does not cover:
• iabor charges for installation or setup of the product,
adjustment of customer controis on the product, and
installation or repair of antenna systems outside of the
product.
• product repair and/or part replacement because of misuse,
accident, unauthorized repair or other cause not within
the control of Philips Consumer Electronics Company.
• reception probiems caused by signal conditions or cable
or antenna systems outside the unit.
• a product that requires modification or adaptation to
enabie 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.
• incidental or consequential damages resulting from the
product. (Some states do not allow the exclusion of
incidental or consequential damages, so the above
exclusion may not apply to you.This includes, but is not
iimited to, prerecorded material, whether copyrighted or
not copyrighted.)
LIMITED WARRANTY
* a product that is used for commercial or institutional
purposes.
WHERE IS SERVICE AVAILABLE?
Warranty service is available in all countries where the
product is officially distributed by Philips Consumer
Electronics Company. In countries where Philips Consumer
Eiectronics Company does not distribute the product, the
local Philips service organization will attempt to provide
service (although there may be a delay if the appropriate
spare parts and technical manual(s) are not readily
available).
MAKE SURE YOU KEEP...
Please keep your sales receipt or other document showing
proof of purchase. Attach it to this owner’s manual and
keep both nearby.Also keep the original box and packing
material in case you need to return your product.
BEFORE REQUESTING SERVICE...
Please check your owner’s manual before requesting
service. Adjustments of the controis discussed there may
save you a service cali.
TO GET WARRANTY SERVICE IN
U.S.A., PUERTO RICO OR U.S. VIRGIN
ISLANDS...
Take the product to a Philips factory service center (see
enciosed list) or authorized service center for repair. When
the product has been repaired, you must pick up the unit at
the center. Centers may keep defective parts.
(In U.S.A., Puerto Rico and U.S.Virgin Islands, all implied
warranties, including implied warranties of merchantabiiity
and fitness for a particular purpose, are limited in duration
to the duration of this express warranty. But, because some
states do not allow limitations on how long an implied
warranty may last, this limitation may not apply to you.)
(In Canada, this warranty is given in lieu of all other
warranties. No other warranties are expressed or implied,
including any implied warranties of merchantability or
fitness for a particular purpose. Philips is not liable under
any circumstances for any direct, indirect, speciai, incidental
or consequential damages, howsoever incurred, even if
notified of the possibiiity of such damages.)
REMEMBER...
Please record the model and serial numbers found on the
product below. Also, please fill out and mail your warranty
registration card promptly. It will be easier for us to notify
you if necessary.
MODEL#
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SERIAL#
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This warranty gives you specific legal rights. You may have other
rights which vary from state/province to statelprovince.
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This symbol warns the user that uninsulated voltage
within the unit may have sufficient magnitude to cause
electric shock. Therefore, it is dangerous to make
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This symbol alerts the user that important literature
concerning the operation and maintenance of this
unit has been included. Therefore, it should be read
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carefully in order to avoid any problems.
WARNING
To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do
not expose this appliance to rain or moisture.
CAUTION
Use of controls or adjustments or
performance of procedures other than herein
may result in hazardous radiation exposure.
The set complies with the FCC-Rules,Part 15 and with
21 CFR 1040.10.
Canada
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.
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GENERAL INFORMATION
General Information
• The typeplate (which contains
the serial number) is located at
the rear of the system.
• Recording is permissible if
copyright or other rights of third
parties are not infringed.
• This device complies with the
Federal Communications
Commission (FCC) rules, part 15
and with 21 CFR 1040.10.
Operation is subject to the
following two conditions:
- This device may not cause
harmful interference, and
- This device must accept any
interference received, including
interference that may cause
undesired operation.
Environmental
Information
All unnecessary packaging has been
omitted.We have tried to make the
packaging easy to separate into three
materials: cardboard (box), 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.
Accessories (Supplied)
- Remote control
- AM loop antenna
- FM wire antenna
- AC power cord
SAFETY INFORMATION
Safety Information
• Before operating the system, check
that the operating voltage indicated
on the typeplate (or the voltage
indication beside the voltage
selector) of your system is identical
with the voltage of your local power
supply If not, please consult your
dealerThe typeplate is located at the
rear of your system.
• When the system is switched on, do
not move it around.
• Place the system on a solid base (e.g.
a cabinet).
• Place the system in a location with
adequate ventilation to prevent
internal heat build-up in your system.
Allow at least 10cm (4 inches)
clearance from the rear and the top
of the unit and 5cm (2 inches) from
each side
• Do not expose the system to
excessive moisture, rain, sand or heat
• Under no circumstances should you
repair the system yourself, as this will
invalidate the warranty!
• If the system is brought directly from
a cold to a warm location, or is
placed in a very damp room,
moisture may condense on the lens
of the CD unit inside the system.
Should this occur the CD player will
not operate normally. Leave the
power on for about one hour with
no disc in the system until normal
playback is possible.
• Electrostatic discharge may cause
unexpected problems. See whether
these problems disappear if you
unplug the AC power cord and plug
it in again after a few seconds.
• To disconnect the system from
the power supply completely,
remove the AC power plug
from the wall socket.
CLASS 1
LASER PRODUCT
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Rear Connections
PREPARATION
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(A) AM Loop Antenna
Connection
Connect the supplied loop antenna to
the AM ANTENNA terminal. Place the
AM loop antenna far away from the
system and adjust its position for the
best reception.
(b) FM Wire Antenna
Connection
Connect the supplied FM wire antenna
to the FM AERIAL (FM ANTENNA)
300 Q terminal. Adjust the position of
the FM antenna for the best reception.
Outdoor Antenna
For better FM stereo reception,
connect an outdoor FM antenna to the
FM AERIAL (FM ANTENNA) 300 Q
terminal using a 300 £2 dipole wire.
FM AERIAL 3000 FM ANTENNA 3000
PREPARATION
(c) Speakers Connection
• Connect the right speaker to Front
terminal Ft, with the colored wire to
+ and the black wire to —.
• Connect the left speaker to Front
terminal L with the colored wire to
+ and the black wire to —.
• Clip the stripped portion of the
speaker wire as shown.
CAUTION:
- For optimal sound performance, it is
recommended to use the supplied
speakers.
- Do not connect more than one speaker
to any one pair of +/— speaker
terminal.
- Do not connect speakers with
impedance lower than the speakers
supplied. Please refer to
SPECIFICATION section of this manual.
(D) Connecting other
equipment to your
system
You can connect the audio left and right
OUT terminals of a TV,VCR Laser Disc
player DVD player or CD Recorder to
the AUX IN terminals at the rear of the
system.
(D AC Power Supply
After all other connections have been
made, connect the AC power cord to
the system and to the wall outlet.
Inserting batteries into the
Remote Control
• Insert the batteries (not supplied)
into the remote control as shown in
the battery compartment (Type R06
orAA).
CAUTION
- Remove batteries if they are
exhausted or not to be used for a
long time.
- Do not use old and new or
different types of batteries in
combination.
- Batteries contain chemical
substances, so they should be
disposed off properly.
- to select different brightness for
the display screen ; DIM 1, DIM 2,
DIM 3 or DIM OFF.
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CONTROLS
REPEAT
to repeat a track, a disc, or all
available discs.
MUTE
to switch off the sound temporarily.
SHUFFLE
to play all the available discs and
their tracks in random order.
SLEEP
to switch the system to standby
mode at a selected time.
(!)
to switch the system to standby
mode.
Notes for remote control:
- First select the source you wish
to control by pressing one of the
source select keys on the remote
control (e.g. CD orTUNER).
- Then select the desired function
(►, N, W, etc.).
OPERATING THE SYSTEM
Important:
Before you operate the system,
complete the preparation
procedures.
Plug and Play
The system provides PLUG and PLAY
feature that allows you to store all
available radio stations automatically
upon power up. If PLUG and PLAY
has been installed beforehand. It
will go to standby or demonstration
mode after five seconds.
1 Press and hold PLAY (on the system
only) for five seconds; when the
system is in standby or
demonstration mode.
If the PLUG and PLAY has not been
installed before, you can access this
feature by switching on the system
from the main power outlet.
-"RUTa IWBfRLL -PRE55
PLRy"will be displayed.
Press PLAY to start installation.
‘TN'BfRLL’’will be displayed and
followed by'TL'iM'CP” and then
"RUTD".
The PROGRAM starts flashing.
PLUG and PLAY will start
searching for all radio stations on
FM band and then followed by
radio stations on AM band.
All available radio stations with
sufficient signal strength will be
stored. Up to 40 presets may be
stored.
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The last preset radio station will
appear on the display when PLUG
and PLAY is completed.
• To exit without storing the PLUG
and PLAY, press ■ button (on the
system only).
Notes:
- PLUG and PLAY will be reinitiated
again during the next power up if:
i) PLUG and PLAY installation was not
completed.
li) No stereo frequency being detected
during PLUG and PLAY, "CHECK RNTC/Jr-iR" will be displayed.
- You can store any radio stations
manually or automatically after PLUG
and PLAY.
- When PLUG and PLAY is used, all
previously stored radio stations will be
replaced.
- During PLUG and PLAY, if no button is
pressed within 15 seconds, the system
will go to demonstration mode (if
demonstration mode Is enable)
OPERATING THE SYSTEM
Demonstration mode
The system has a demonstration mode
that shows the various features offered
by the system.
To disable the demonstration
mode
• Press and hold ■ (on the system
only) for five secondswhen the
system is in demonstration mode.
“HEflu иГГ" is displayed.
The system will switch to standby
mode.
To enable the demonstration
mode
• Press and hold ■ (on the system
only) for five secondswhen the
system is in standby mode.
-*■ The demonstration will begin.
Notes:
- If the demonstmtion mode has not been
disabled, it will resume five seconds later
after the system switches to standby
mode.
- When the system is switched on from
the main power outlet the CD changer
tray may open and close again to
initialize the set
- Even though the AC power cord is
removed from and reconnected to the
wall socket the demonstration will
remain off until it is switched on again.
Switching the system ON
• Press CD, TUNER, TAPE or AUX.
• Press STANDBY’ON in demo.
You can also switch on the system by
pressing any one of the CD DIRECT
PLAY buttons (on the system only).
Switching the system to
standby mode
• Press STANDBY'ON or (!) on the
remote control.
The system will switch to standby
mode.
Selecting the Source
• Press the respective source selection
button: CD, TUNER, TAPE or
AUX.
-*■ The display indicates the selected
source.
Note:
- For an external source, make sure you
have connected the audio left and right
OUT terminals of the external
equipment (TV, VCR, Laser Disc player,
DVD player or CD Recorder) to the
AUX IN terminals.
DIM mode (only on remote control)
You can select the desired brightness
for the display.
• Press DIM to select DIM 1, DIM 2,
DIM 3 or DIM OFF display mode.
-*■ The DIM display lights up.
- “Hir, r. "Hiri C", "IIIH 3" or
"HIi1 ufr” will be displayed
depending on the mode selected.
DIM OFF - normal brightness with
Volume Indicator On
DIM 1 - normal brightness with
Volume Indicator Off
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DIM 3 - half brightness with Voiume
Indicator Off
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OPERATING THE SYSTEM
1 PIS
CD
DYNAMIC BASS BOOST (DBB)
The DBB mode enhances the bass
response.
• Press DBB to switch on bass
response.
“HIS ilirv" and the DBB flag will
be displayed.
Sound Control
VOLUME ADJUSTMENT
Press MASTERVOLUME A or T to
increase or decrease the sound level.
For Personal Listening
Connect the headphones plug to the
¡¡"¡1 socket at the front of the system.
The speakers will be muted.
DIGITAL SOUND CONTROL
(DSC)
The DSC feature enables you to enjoy
special sound effects that have preset
equalizer settings, providing the best
music reproduction.
• Press DSC to select OPTIMAL,
JAZZ, ROCK orTECHNO.
-"□P7If1RL,dRZZ,ra!:K or
TElRiJu” and the respective flag
will be displayed.
Note:
- When "uPf If iRL" sound is selected
DBB will be switched on automatically.
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To switch off DBB
• Press DBB again.
-*■''5112 □FP" will be displayed.
Note:
- Some discs or tapes might be recorded
in high modulation, which causes a
distortion at high volume. If this occurs,
switch off DBB or reduce the volume.
MUTE (only on remote control)
This feature allows you to temporarily
switch off the sound of the system without
switching off the system when you require
a moment of silence.
• Press MUTE on the remote control
to switch off the sound.
-*■ "f lu'TF" and the MUTE flag will be
displayed.
• Press MUTE again on the remote
control or increase the MASTER
VOLUME to switch on the sound.
Warning!
1) This system is designed for conventional discs. Do not use any
accessories such as disc stabiiizer rings or disc treatment sheets, etc.,
which may damage the disc mechanism.
2) Do not load more than one disc into each tray.
3) When the CD changer is loaded with discs, do not turn over or shake the
system. This may Jam the changer.
You may load three discs in the CD changer for continuous playback
without interruption.
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Discs for playback
This system can play all digital audio CD,
finalized digital audio CD-Recordable
and finalized digital audio CD-
Rewritable format discs.
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Loading the CD Changer
1 Press CD to select CD mode.
2 Press OPEN*CLOSE.
— The CD changer tray slides out.
3 Load a disc with the printed side up
in the right tray.
• You can load another disc in the left
tray.
• To load the third disc, press the
DISC CHANGE button.
-*■ The CD changer tray will rotate
until the empty tray is ready for
loading.
4 Press OPEN'CLOSE to close the
CD changer tray.
-*• A lit on the respective CD
numeric flag indicates that its
corresponding disc(s) is loaded in
the disc tray.
Note:
- To ensure good system performance,
wait until the CD changer completely
reads the disc(s) before proceeding.
Disc Direct Play
• You can play a disc directly by
pressing the DISC 1, DISC 2 or
DISC 3 button.The CD player will
stop at the end of playback of the
selected disc.
-*■ The corresponding CD numeric
flag starts to flash.
Playing a Disc
1 Press ► to start playback
-*■ A flashing on the CD numeric flag
indicates the selected disc.
The track number and elapsed
playing time of the current track
appear on the display.
• To interrupt playback press II.
The playing time flashes.
• To resume playback press ► again.
2 To stop playback press ■.
Note:
- All the available discs will play once,
then stop.
Disc Change
You can change the outer two discs
while the third inner disc is stopped or
is playing.
1 Press DISC CHANGE.
-*■ The CD changer tray slides out.
2 Replace the discs in the left and right
disc trays.
CD
• If you wish to change the inner disc
during playback press DISC
CHANGE again.
- "SI5C CHRWGE" will be
displayed.
— The disc will stop playing.
The CD changer tray will close to
retrieve the inner disc and then
open again with the inner disc
accessible.
3 Press OPEN'CLOSE to close the
CD changer tray.
Selecting a desired track
Selecting a desired track when
piayback is stopped
1 Press N or N until the desired
track appears on the display.
2 Press ► to start playback
The selected track number and
elapsed playing time appear on
the display.
Selecting a desired track during
piayback
• Press N or N until the desired
track appears on the display.
The selected track number and
elapsed playing time appear on
the display.
• If you press N once it will skip to
the beginning of the current track
and play the track again.
Note:
- Pressing M during shuffling can only
skip to the beginning of the current
track.
Searching for a particular
passage during playback
• Press and hold or ►► until the
desired passage is located.
The volume will be reduced.
• Play returns to normal when -44 or
►► is released.
Programming Tracks
Programming tracks of a loaded disc is
possible when playback is stopped.The
display will indicate the total tracks
stored in the program. Up to 40 tracks
can be stored in the memory in any
order When 40 tracks are stored and
you attempt to store another track the
display will show'TLILL”.
1 Load the desired discs in the disc
trays.
2 Press PROGRAM to start
programming.
The PROG flag starts flashing.
A flashing on the CD numeric flag
indicates the selected disc.
3 Press the CD (CD 1 *2*3) or DISC
1/2/3 button to select the disc.
4 Press N or W to select the desired
track
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5 Press PROGRAM to store the
track.
• Repeat steps 3 to 5 to store other
discs and tracks.
6 Press ■ once to end programming.
The total number of tracks
programmed and total playing
time appear on the display.
Notes:
- If the total playing time is more than
" or if one of the programmed
tracks has a number greater than 30,
then ■■.- ■■ ” appears on the display
instead of the total playing time.
- If the system is reading the discs,
programming is not possible,
VfRUIiJB" will be displayed and
followed by "I115u """ is the
current read disc number.
- During programming if no button is
pressed within 20 seconds, the system
will exit program mode automatically.
- 'SfLECT FI mISC"will be displayed
when programming an empty disc slot
Reviewing the program
Reviewing of the program is possible
only when playback is stopped.
• Press M or N repeatedly to review
the programmed tracks.
• Press ■ to exit review mode.
Playing the program
1 Press ► to start program playback
-* *• “PLRy PRuGRRm" will be
displayed.
The track number and elapsed
playing time of the current track
will appear on the display.
• If you press REPEAT during
program playback the current track
or all programmed tracks will be
played repeatedly.
-► "TRREI!" or'PRuSRRir will be
displayed.
— The REP and PROG flags appear
on the display.
2 Press ■ to stop program playback
Notes:
- If you press any of the DISC DIRECT
PLAY buttons, the system will play the
selected disc and the stored program
will be ignored temporarily.The PROG
display also will disappear temporarily
from the display. It will reappear when
playback of the selected disc ends.
- REPEAT DISC mode will be cancelled
when program playback begins.
Erasing the program (when
playback is stopped)
• Press ■.
- "PRQGPRfl CLCRRCD” will be
displayed.
CD
Note:
- The program will be erased when the
system is disconnected from the power
supply or when the CD changer tray is
opened.
Shuffle (only on remote control)
In shuffle mode, the system plays all the
available discs and their tracks in
random order Shuffle may be used also
when tracks are programmed.
To shuffle all the discs and tracks
1 Press SHUFFLE.
-*■ ‘SHUrruG” will be displayed.
The SHUF flag and the track
selected at random appear on the
display.
• The discs and the tracks will be
played in random order until you
press ■.
• If you press REPEAT during
shuffling, the current track or all
available discs will be played
repeatedly.
'TRRGK”or“RrI" will be
displayed.
The REP and SHUF flags appear
on the display.
2 Press SHUFFLE again to resume
normal playback
The SHUF flag disappears from
the display.
Note:
- REPEAT DISC mode will be cancelled
when shuffle is selected.
Repeat (only on remote control)
You can play the current track a disc or
all available discs repeatedly.
1 Press REPEAT on the remote
control to select the various repeat
modes.
- "TRRGK’V'IIIGC'VRLL TIGG”
or‘urr”will be displayed.
-* The REP flag appears on the
display.
• The selected track selected disc or
all available discs will now be played
repeatedly until you press ■.
2 Press REPEAT until the "QGG"
mode is displayed to resume normal
playback
The REP flag disappears from the
display.
Notes:
- REPEAT DISC mode is not available
during program play or shuffle mode.
- You can also repeat shuffling a
program.
i) "TRRGK “ or 'PRRERRir will be
displayed.
ii) The REP PROG, and SHUF flags
appear on the display.
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Note:
- For 'PLUG & PLAY' feature, please refer
to page 12.
Tuning to radio stations
1 Press TUNER (FM*AM) to select
TUNER mode.
-*• "TUm'EP"w¡I1 be displayed.
A few seconds later; the current
radio frequency will be displayed.
2 Press TUNER (FM*AM) again to
select the desired waveband : FM or
AM.
3 Press or ►► for more than one
second, then release.
The display will show'SERPCH”
until a radio station with sufficient
signal strength is found.
• Repeat this procedure until the
desired station is reached.
• To tune to a weak station, briefly
press -4^ or ►► repeatedly until the
display shows the desired frequency
and/or when the best reception has
been obtained.
Storing Preset Stations
You can store up to 40 radio stations in
the memory. When a preset radio
station is selected, the preset number
appears next to the frequency on the
display.
Automatic programming
1 Press TUNER (FM*AM).
2 Press PROGRAM for more than
one second.
-*■ The PROG flag starts flashing and
‘‘FluT[j”will be displayed.
TUNER
The system will search for every
available station in the FM
waveband first, then search the
AM waveband.
All available stations will be stored
automatically.The frequency and
preset number will be displayed
briefly.
The system will stop searching
when all the available radio
stations are stored or when the
memory for 40 preset radio
stations is used.
-*■ The system will remain tuned to
the last stored preset radio
station.
Notes:
- You can cancel the automatic
programming by pressing PROGRA/Vl or
■ (on the system only).
- If you want to reserve a section of
preset numbers, for example preset
numbers 1 to 9, select preset 10
before starting automatic programming
only the preset numbers 10 to 40 will
be programmed.
Manual programming
1 Press TUNER (FM*AM).
2 Press TUNER (FM*AM) again to
select the desired waveband : FM or
AM.
3 Press PROGRAM for less than one
second.
-* The PROG flag starts flashing.
-* The next available preset number
will be displayed for selection.
4 Press 44 or ►► to tune to the
desired frequency.
• If you wish to store the radio station
to another preset number press
or ▲ to select the desired preset
number
T
5 Press PROGRAM again.
-*• The PROG flag disappears and
the radio station will be stored.
• Repeat steps 3 - 5 to store other
preset radio stations.
Notes:
- When 40 radio stations are stored and
you attempt to store another radio
station, the display will show "FULL ”. If
you want to change an existing preset
number, repeat steps 3-5.
- You can cancel manual programming
by pressing ■ (on the system only).
- During programming if no button is
pressed within 20 seconds, the system
will exit program mode automatically.
Tuning to Preset Radio
Stations
• Press ▼ or A to select the desired
preset number.
-* The preset number radio
frequency and waveband appear
on the display.
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TAPE
u
►► STOP-OPEN
Loading a tape
1 Press STOP*OPEN.
2 The tape deck door opens.
3 Load the tape with the open side
downward and the full spool to the
left.
4 Close the tape deck door
Tape Playback
1 Press TAPE to select TAPE mode.
"inPE" will be displayed.
2 Load the tape into the selected tape
deck
3 Press PLAY ► to start playback
• To interrupt playback press PAUSE.
• To resume playback press PAUSE
again.
4 Press STOP»OPEN to end
playback
Rewind/Fast Forward
When playback is stopped
1 You can rewind or fast forward a
tape by pressing or ►► ,
respectively.
-*■ The tape will stop automatically at
the end of rewinding or fast
forwarding.
2 Press STOP'OPEN to stop
rewinding or fast fowarding.
Continuous Playback From
Tape Deck 2 to Tape Deck 1
1 Press TAPE to select TAPE mode.
2 Load the tapes in tape deck 1 and 2.
3 Press PLAY ► on tape deck 2.
4 Press PAUSE on tape deck 1.
5 Press PLAY ► on tape deck 1.
Playback will begin with tape deck
2 and will continue with tape deck
1 when playback on tape deck 2
ends.
6 Press STOP»OPEN if you want to
stop playback before the end of the
tape in tape deck 1 or tape deck 2.
Notes:
- During rewinding or fast forwarding of a
tape, it is also possible to listen to
another source (e.g. CD, TUNER or
AUX).
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Before playing a tape, check and
tighten slack tape with a pencil. Slack
tape may get jammed or may burst in
the mechanism.
C-120 tape is extremely thin and is
easily deformed or damaged. It is not
recommended for use in this system.
Store the tapes at room temperature
and do not put them too close to a
magnetic feld (for example, a
transformer, TV or speaker).
TAPE
AUX
Selecting External
Equipment
If you have connected the audio out
terminals of the external equipment
(TV,VCR, Laser Disc player DVD player
or CD Recorder) to the AUX IN
terminals, you can hear the enhanced
sound from the system.
• Press AUX to select the external
equipment
-*■ "Ru"'' \A/ill be displayed.
Note:
- All the sound control features (e.g. DSC,
DBB, etc.) are available for selection.
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RECORDING
Notes:
- For recording, use only tape of EC type
I (normal tape).
- The tape is secured at both ends with
leader tape.At the beginning and end
of tape, nothing will be recorded for six
to seven seconds.
- The recording level Is set automatically,
regardless of the position of Volume,
DBB or DSC.
- To prevent accidental recording break
out the tab on the left shoulder of the
tape side you want to protect.
One Touch Recording
• For OneTouch Recording, as soon as
you press RECORD, the current
source (CD,TUNER or AUX) will be
recorded on tape deck 1.
1 Load a blank tape in tape deck 1.
2 Press RECORD on tape deck 1 to
start recording.
3 Press PAUSE to interrupt
recording.
4 Press STOP*OPEN on tape deck 1
to stop recording.
n
CD Synchro Start
Recording
During CD synchro start recording,
• Do not fast forward/rewind your
tape in tape deck 2.
1 Load a blank tape into tape deck 1
and a disc into the disc tray.
2 Press CD.
• You can program the tracks in the
order you want them to be recorded
(see Programming Tracks). If you do
not, the tracks are recorded
according to the order on the
selected disc.
3 Press RECORD on tape deck 1 to
start recording.
The REC starts flashing.
4 Press STOP»OPEN on tape deck 1
to stop recording, then press ■ to
stop disc playback
The REC starts flashing.
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Dubbing tapes (from tape deck 2
to tape deck 1)
1 Load the prerecorded tape into tape
deck 2 and a blank tape into tape
deck 1.
• Make sure both tapes have their full
spool to the left.
2 Press PAUSE on tape deck 1.
3 Press RECORD on tape deck 1.
The REC starts flashing.
4 Press PLAY ► on tape deck 2.
• Recording \will start automatically.
5 Press STOP'OPEN on tape deck 1
and tape deck 2 to stop dubbing.
Notes:
- At the end of side A, fip the tapes to
side B and repeat the procedure.
- Dubbing of tapes is only possible from
tape deck 2 to tape deck 1.
- To ensure good dubbing use tapes of
the same length.
RECORDING
Recording from other
sources (only on tape deck 1)
1 Load a blank tape into tape deck 1.
2 Press CD, TUNER or AUX.
• Start playback of the selected source.
3 Press RECORD on tape deck 1 to
4 Press PAUSE to interrupt
5 Press STOP*OPEN on tape deck 1
Note:
- During recording, it is not possible to
start recording.
The REC starts flashing.
recording.
to stop recording.
listen to another sound source.
CLOCK
View Ciock
You can view the clock (if it is set) if the
system is in Standby mode or when any
sound source is selected (CD,TUNER,
etc.). The clock will be displayed for
about seven seconds.
• Press CLOCK*TIMER briefly (on
the system only).
PM or:38” (the
current time) will be displayed
depending on whether you have
selected 12- or 24-hour mode.
^iii be displayed if the
clock is not set.
Clock Setting
The clock can be set in either 12- or
24-hour mode, e.g. " !B-Gu am” or
‘ uu-uu“. Before setting the clock you
must be in the View Clock mode.
1 Press CLOCK*TIMER to select
clock mode.
2 Press PROGRAM to select 12- and
24- hour mode.
-* If 12-hour mode is selected,
” IB-80“ starts flashing and the
AM lights up.
“*• If 24-hour mode is selected,
"00-uu'’starts flashing.
3 Set the hour with "44 or ►► on the
system.
4 Set the minute with N or Hon the
system.
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TIMER
Press CLOCK'TIMER again to
store the setting.
The dock starts.
• To exit without storing the setting,
press ■ on the system.
Notes:
- During dock setting if no button is
pressed within 90 seconds, the system
will exit clock setting mode
automatically.
- When a power interruption occurs, the
dock setting is erased.
Timer Setting
• The system can switch on to CD or
TUNER mode automatically at a
preset time. It can serve as an alarm
to wake you up.
• Before setting the timer make sure
the clock is set correctly.
• The timer will always be switched on
once it is set
• The volume of the timer will
increase from the minimum
level to the most recently
selected volume level.
1 Press and hold CLOCK*TIMER
for more than twoseconds to
select timer mode.
fu__or Uij
starts flashing."" " ^" "" is “ Ic? ^OD
am" or "uu •■[]□” or the last timer
setting, depending on whether 12or 24-hour mode has been
selected.
-*■ The TIMER starts flashing.
___________
2 Press CD or TUNER to select the
desired source.
-*■ ‘Tu__ " ” ” "" indicates the Tuner
mode is selected.
“CD--“ " -iwi" indicated the CD
mode is selected.
• Before selecting CD, make sure a disc
is loaded in the CD changer tray.
3 Press ◄◄ or ►► on the system to set
the hour for the timer to start.
4 Press M or M on the system to set
the minute for the timer to start.
5 Press CLOCK*TIMER to store
the start time.
-*■ The timer is now set
The TIMER remains on the display.
• At the preset time, the timer will be
activated.
-*■ The selected source will be
played.
Notes:
- During timer setting. If no button is
pressed within 90 seconds, the system
will exit timer setting mode
automatically.
- If the source selected is TUNER, the
last tuned frequency will be switched
SLEEP TIMER
- If the source selected is CD, playback
will begin with the first track of the
selected disc or program. If the CD
trays are empty, the TUNER will be
selected Instead.
- The timer will not activate if a recording
is in progress.
To switch off theTIMER
1 Press and hold CLOCK-TIMER
for more than two seconds.
2 Press ■ on the system to cancel the
timer
-- The timer is now switched off.
— The display will show "OrP' and
the TIMER disappears.
To start theTIMER again (for the
same preset time and source)
1 Press and hold CLOCK-TIMER
for more than two seconds.
2 Press CLOCK-TIMER again to
store the start time.
— The timer is now on.
— The TIMER appears on the display.
Sleep Timer (only on remote
control)
This feature allows you to select a
length of time after which the system
will switch to the standby mode
automatically.
1 Press SLEEP on the remote control
repeatedly to select a period of time.
— The selections are as follows (time
in minutes): !5 — 3u — M5 — 50
-OFF - 15 ...
— "5LFFP )wF' or "OFF" will be
displayed.is the time in
minutes.
2 When you reach the desired length
of time, stop pressing the SLEEP
button.
— The SLEEP display lights up.
— The Sleep Timer is now set. Before
the system switches to standby
mode, a countdown of 10
seconds will be displayed.
"BLEEP lO" - "BLEEP 3".... -
"BLEEP ¡"-"BLEEP"
While SLEEP mode is activated
- Press SLEEP once to view the
remaining length of time.
- Press SLEEP twice to change the
pre-selected period of time.
— The display will show the
remaining time followed by the
sequence of sleep timer options.
To switch off the Sleep Timer
- Press SLEEP repeatedly until "OFF"
is displayed, or press the
STANDBY-ON button.
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Specifications
AMPLIFIER
Total power
Output power...........................................2 X 5 W RMS
Dimensions (w x h x d).. 10.43 x 12.20 x 12.60 (inch)
40
..............................................
Weight (without speakers)
..........................................................................5.2 kg
Subject to modification
................
80-12,500 Hz (8 dB)
......................................
..............................................
double port bass reflex
................................1 X 4" full range
...........
7.28 x 12.20 x 6.89 (inch)
..............
185x 310x 175 (mm)
265x 31 Ox 320 (mm)
...........................
> 48 dBA
< 0.4% DIN
1.8 kg each
30 W
< 11 W
11.44 pounds
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Maintenance
Cleaning the Cabinet
• Use a soft cloth slightly moistened
with a mild detergent solution. Do
not use a solution containing alcohol,
spirits, ammonia or abrasives.
Cleaning Discs
• When a disc
becomes dirty, clean
it with a cleaning
cloth. Wipe the disc
from the center out.
• Do not use solvents
such as benzine,
thinner commercially available
cleaners, or antistatic spray intended
for analog records.
Cleaning the CD lens
• After prolonged use, dirt or dust may
accumulate at the CD lens.To ensure
good playback quality, clean the CD
lens with Philips CD Lens Cleaner or
any commercially available cleaner
Follow the instructions supplied with
cleaner
MAINTENANCE
Cleaning the Heads and the Tape
Paths
• To ensure good recording and
playback quality, clean the heads, the
capstan(s), and pressure roller(s)
after every 50 hours of tape
operation.
• Use a cotton swab slightly moistened
with cleaning fluid or alcohol.
• You can also clean the heads by
playing a cleaning tape once.
Demagnetizing the heads
• Use a demagnetizing tape available at
your dealer
TROUBLESHOOTING
Warning! Under no
circumstances should you try to
repair the set yourself as this will
invalidate the guarantee. Do not
open the set as there is a risk of
electric shock.
• If a fault occurs, check the points
listed below before taking the system
for repair
• Should any problems persist after
you have made these checks, consult
your nearest dealer or service center
CD Player Operation
” is displayed.
• The disc is inserted upside down.
P/oce CD with printed side up.
• Moisture condensation at the lens.
-* Wait until lens has adjusted to normal
mom temperature.
• There Is no disc In the CD tray.
-*■ Insert a CD.
• The CD Is dirty, badly scratched or
warped.
-*• Clean or replace the CD.
• The CD lens Is dirty or dusty.
-*• See section under Maintenance (page
24).
n'nrrr urnr rT»rni T-7r-Tii»
jjxou ivu) r xi'inuxxLjj IS
displayed.
• The CD-RW or CD-R disc Is not
properly recorded for use with a
standard CD player
Read the Instruction booklet of your
CD-Rewritable or CD-Recorder on how
to finalize a recording.
• The CD is badly scratched or dirty.
-*• Replace or clean CD.
Radio Reception
Poor radio reception.
• The signal is too weak
-*• Adjust the antenna.
Connect an external antenna for
better reception.
• The TV or VCR is too close to the
stereo system.
Separate the stereo system fmm the
TV or VCR.
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Tape Deck Operation
Recording or playback cannot be
made or there is a decrease in
audio level.
• Dirty tape heads, capstans or
pressure rollers.
— See section on tape deck maintenance
(page 24).
• Magnetic build-up in the record/
playback head.
-*■ Use demagnetizing tape.
General
System does not react when any
button is pressed.
• Electrostatic discharge.
—■ Press STANDBY-ON to switch the
system off. Remove the AC power plug
from the wall outlet then reconnect
the power plug and switch on the
system again.
TROUBLESHOOTING
No or poor sound.
• Volume is not turned up.
- Adjust VOLUME.
• The headphones are connected.
— Disconnect the headphones.
• Speakers are not connected or are
connected wrongly.
Check that the speakers are
connected correctly.
A^oke sure the stripped speaker wire is
clamped.
Reversed left and right sound.
• Speakers are connected wrongly
-*• Check the speaker connections and
location.
Lack of bass sound or apparently
imprecise physical location of
musical instruments.
• Speakers are connected wrongly.
-*■ Check the speaker connection for
proper phasing colored/black wires to
colored/black terminals.
Remote control has no effect on
the system.
• Wrong source is selected.
-*• Select the source (CD, TUNER etc.)
before pressing the function button,
(k-, M, H, etc.).
• The distance to the system is too
large.
Reduce the distance.
• Batteries are inserted incorrectly.
Insert the batteries with their polarities
(+/- signs) as indicated.
• Batteries are exhausted.
—■ Replace the batteries.
Timer is not working.
• Clock is not set.
Set the clock
• Timer is not switched on.
-*■ Press CLOCK*TIMER to switch on the
timer.
• Recording or dubbing is in progress.
Stop recording.
Clock setting is erased.
• There was a power failure.
-*■ Reset the dock
System displays features
automatically.
• Demonstration mode is switched
on.
—■ Press and hold ■ (on the system) for
five seconds to switch off the
demonstration.
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