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User manual

Contents

1 Important 2

Safety 2
Notice 3

8 Listen to radio 16

Tune to a radio station 16
Program radio stations automatically 16
Program radio stations manually 16
Select a preset radio station 16
Change AM tuning grid 16

2 Your Mini Hi-Fi System 5

Introduction 5
What's in the box 5
Overview of the main unit 6
Overview of the remote control 7

3 Get started 8

Connect antennas 8
Connect speakers 8
Connect power 9
Prepare the remote control 9
Set clock 9
Turn on 10

4 Play 11

Play from a Bluetooth-enabled device 11
Play a disc 12
Play from USB 12

5 Listen to an external device 13

Listen to an MP3 player 13
Listen to an external audio device

with RCA connectors 13

6 Play options 14

Repeat and shufe play 14

Display play information 14

9 Other features 17

Set the alarm timer 17
Set the sleep timer 17

10 Product information 18

Specications 18

USB playability information 19
Supported MP3 disc formats 19
Maintenance 19

11 Troubleshooting 20

7 Adjust volume level and sound

effect 15

Adjust volume level 15
Mute sound 15
Boost sound power 15
Select a preset sound effect 15
Enhance bass 15

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1 Important

Safety

Know these safety symbols

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 mark' calls attention to
features for which you should read the enclosed
literature closely to prevent operating and
maintenance problems.

WARNING: To reduce the risk of re or

electric shock, this apparatus should not be

exposed to rain or moisture and objects lled

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, and fully insert
the plug.

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

other apparatus (including ampliers) that

produce heat.

i Protect the power cord from being

walked on or pinched, particularly at
plugs, convenience receptacles, and the
point where they exit from the apparatus.

j Only use attachments/accessories

specied by the manufacturer.

k Use only with the cart, stand, tripod,

bracket, or table specied 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 tip-over.

l Unplug this apparatus during lightning

storms or when unused for long periods
of time.

m Refer all servicing to qualied 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.

n 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.

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o Apparatus shall not be exposed to

dripping or splashing.

p Do not place any sources of danger on

the apparatus (e.g. liquid lled objects,
lighted candles).

q Where the MAINS plug or an appliance

coupler is used as the disconnect device,
the disconnect device shall remain readily
operable.

Risk of overheating! Never install this apparatus

in a conned 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.

Warning

• Never remove the casing of this unit.

• Never lubricate any part of this unit.

• Place this unit on a at, hard and stable surface.

• Never place this unit on other electrical equipment.

• Only use this unit indoors. Keep this unit away from

water, moisture and liquid-lled objects.

• Keep this unit away from direct sunlight, naked ames

or heat.

Caution

• Never look into the laser beam inside the product.

Notice

Any changes or modications made to this

device that are not expressly approved by
Gibson Innovations may void the user’s
authority to operate the equipment.

Specications are subject to change without

notice. Gibson Innovations reserves the right
to change products at any time without being
obliged to adjust earlier supplies accordingly.
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.

The making of unauthorized copies of copy­protected 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.

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.

The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are
registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth

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SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Gibson
Innovations Limited is under license. Other
trademarks and trade names are those of their
respective owners.
Other trademarks and trade names are those
of their respective owners.

This apparatus includes this label:

Note

• The type plate is located on the back of the unit.

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2 Your Mini Hi-Fi

System

Congratulations on your purchase, and

welcome to Philips! To fully benet from the

support that Philips offers, register your product
at www.philips.com/welcome.

Introduction

With this Hi-Fi system, you can:

• enjoy audio from discs, USB storage
devices, Bluetooth enabled devices, or
other external devices

• listen to FM or AM radio stations

To enrich sound, this Hi-Fi system offers you
these sound effects:

• Max Sound for instant power boost

• Bass boost

• EQ (equalizer) settings

• The unit supports these media formats:

What's in the box

Check and identify the contents of your
package:

• Main unit

• 2 x loudspeakers

• Remote control (with battery)

• Printed materials

•

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Overview of the main unit

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a

• Turn on the unit.

• Switch to standby mode.

b AUDIO IN

• Connect an external audio device
through a 3.5mm audio cable (not
supplied).

c SOURCE/PAIRING

• Select a sound source: DISC, BT, USB,
FM, AM, AUDIO IN, or AUX IN.

• In Bluetooth mode, press and hold for
three seconds to enter pairing mode.

d EJECT

• Open or close the disc compartment.

e

• Start, pause, or resume play.

f

• Stop play or erase a program.

g Display panel

• Show the current status.

h /

• Skip to the previous/next track.

• Tune to a radio station.

i Disc compartment door

j MAX SOUND

• Turn on or off instant power boost for
sound.

k USB socket

• Connect a USB mass storage device.

l Volume knob

• Adjust speaker volume.

m EQ

• Select a preset sound equalizer setting.

n PRE +/-

• Skip to the previous/next album/folder.

• Select a preset radio station.

o AC power connection
p Speaker connection sockets

• Connect the supplied loudspeakers.

q AUX IN (L/R)

• Connect an external audio device
through RCA (red/white) audio cables.

r ANTENNA (FM and AM)

• Connect the supplied FM and AM
antennas.

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Overview of the remote control

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a

• Turn on the unit.

• Switch to standby mode.

b

• Open or close the disc compartment.

c PROG

• Program tracks.

• Program radio stations.

d /

• Skip to the previous/next track.

• Search within a track/disc/USB.

• Tune to a radio station.

e

• Stop play or erase a program.

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• Select repeat play.

g EQ

• Select a preset sound equalizer setting.

h +/-

• Adjust speaker volume.

i

• Mute or restore sound output.

j BASS BOOST

• Turn on or off dynamic bass
enhancement.

k CLOCK/DISPLAY

• Set the clock.

• View the set clock.

• Select display information.

l SLEEP/TIMER

• Set the sleep timer.

• Set the alarm timer.

• Turn on or off sleep/alarm timer.

m MAX

• Turn on or off instant power boost for
sound.

n / ALBUM/PRESET

• Skip to the previous/next album/folder.

• Select a preset radio station.

o

• Select random play.

p

• Start, pause, or resume play.

q PAIRING

• In Bluetooth mode, press and hold for
three seconds to enter pairing mode.

r SOURCE

• Select a sound source: DISC, USB, FM,
AM, AUDIO IN, AUX IN or BT.

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3 Get started

FM

Connect speakers

Caution

• Use of controls or adjustments or performance of

procedures other than herein may result in hazardous
laser exposure or other unsafe operation.

Always follow the instructions in this chapter in
sequence.
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
back of the apparatus. Write the numbers here:
Model No. __________________________
Serial No. ___________________________

Connect antennas

• For better radio reception, connect the
supplied FM and AM antennas to the
ANTENNA (FM, AM) sockets on the back
of the main unit respectively.

Note

• For optimal sound, use the supplied speakers only.

• Connect only speakers with impedance that is the

same or higher than the supplied speakers. Refer to the

Specications section of this manual.

Note

• Make sure that the colors of the speaker wires and

terminals are matched.

Insert the wire completely.

• Insert the right speaker wires to "R",
and left speaker wires to "L".

AM

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Connect power

Caution

• Make sure that the power supply socket used can

support at least 10A current loading.

• Before connecting the AC power cord, make sure that

you have completed all the other connections.

Note

• If you are not going to use the remote control for a

long time, remove the battery.

• Batteries contain chemical substances, so they should

be disposed of properly.

1 Adjust the voltage selector on the back of

the main unit to match your local power
supply.

2 Connect the AC power cable to the wall

socket.

Prepare the remote control

Note

• Risk of explosion! Keep batteries away from heat,

sunshine or re. Never discard batteries in re.

• Danger of explosion if the battery is incorrectly

replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent
type.

1 Open the battery compartment.
2 Insert one AAA battery with correct

polarity (+/-) as indicated.

3 Close the battery compartment.

Set clock

1 In standby mode, hold CLOCK/DISPLAY

for more than two seconds to activate
clock setting.

» The 12 hour or 24 hour format is

displayed.

2 Press / repeatedly to select 12 hour

or 24 hour format.

3 Press CLOCK/DISPLAY to conrm.

» The hour digits are displayed and begin

to blink.

4 Press / repeatedly to set the hour,

then press CLOCK/DISPLAY to conrm.

» The minute digits are displayed and

begin to blink.

5 Press / repeatedly to set the minute,

then press CLOCK/DISPLAY to conrm
the set clock.

Tip

• During setting, you can press to exit clock setting

without saving the earlier operation.

• During setting, if no action is taken within 90 seconds,

the device exits clock setting automatically without
saving the earlier operation.

• During playback, you can press and hold CLOCK/

DISPLAY to view the set clock.

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Turn on

• Press .

» The unit switches to the last selected

source.

Switch to standby mode

• Press again to switch the unit to normal
standby mode.

» The clock (if set) is displayed on the

panel

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4 Play

Play from a Bluetooth­enabled device

Note

• The effective operation range between the unit and

your Bluetooth enabled device is approximately 10
meters (30 feet).

• Any obstacle between the unit and the Bluetooth

enabled device can reduce the operational range.

• Compatibility with all Bluetooth devices is not guaranteed.

• The unit can memorize up to 4 previously connected

Bluetooth devices.

Pair and connect

BT

Philips FX10

To enjoy music through the unit wirelessly, you
need to pair your Bluetooth enabled device
with the unit.

• Before pairing and connection, you need
to:

a press SOURCErepeatedly to select

the Bluetooth source.

» [BT] (Bluetooth) ashes on the

screen.

b enable the Bluetooth feature on your

external device.

1 On the Bluetooth enabled device, search

for Bluetooth devices that can be paired
(see the user manual of the device).

2 Select 'Philips FX10' on your Bluetooth

enabled device and if necessary input
'0000' as the pairing password.

» After successful pairing and connection,

'BT CONNECTED' (BT connected)
scrolls on the screen once.

» If you fail to nd "Philips FX10'' for

pairing, press and hold PAIRING for
three seconds to enter pairing mode.

The Bluetooth indicator will ash blue

quickly.

Stream music through Bluetooth

• Play audio on the Bluetooth device
connected to the unit.

» Audio streams from your Bluetooth

enabled device to the unit.

Tip

• If the Bluetooth enabled device also supports AVRCP

(Audio Video Remote Control Prole), you can use

some basic operation buttons of the unit (such as the
play/pause, stop and previous/next buttons) to control
music play.

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To disconnect the Bluetooth-enabled device:

• Press and hold PAIRING for three seconds.

• Deactivate Bluetooth on your device; or

• Move the device beyond the
communication range.

To clear Bluetooth pairing history:

• Press and hold on the remote control
for 8 to 10 seconds.

Play a disc

Play from USB

USB

DISC

1 Press SOURCE repeatedly to select the

disc source.

2 Press to open the disc compar tment.
3 Load a disc onto the disc tray, with the

printed side facing up.

4 Press again to close the disc

compartment.

» Play starts automatically.

• To pause/resume play, press .

• To stop play, press .

• To select another track, press / .

• To select an album, press / .

• To search within a track, press and

hold / , then release to resume
normal play.

Note

• Make sure that the USB device contains playable audio

contents in supported formats. The NTFS le format is

not supported.

• A USB hub is not supported.

• Some card readers may not be supported.

1 Plug the USB device into the socket on

the main unit.

2 Press SOURCErepeatedly to select the

USB source.

3 Press / to select a folder.
4 Press / to select an audio le.
5 If play does not star t automatically, press

.

• To pause/resume play, press .

• To stop play, press .

• To search within an audio le, press
and hold / , then release to
resume normal play.

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5 Listen to an

external device

You can listen to an external audio device
through the speakers of this unit.

Listen to an external audio
device with RCA connectors

Listen to an MP3 player

1 Press SOURCE repeatedly to select the

AUDIO IN source.

2 Connect a 3.5mm audio cable (not

supplied) to:

• the 3.5mm audio input socket on the
front of the unit.

• the headphone socket on the MP3
player.

3 Star t play on the MP3 player (see the

player user manual).

L

R

1 Press SOURCE repeatedly to select the

AUX IN source.

2 Connect a pair of RCA audio cables (red/

white; not supplied) to:

• the AUX IN (L/R) socket on the back
of the unit.

• the RCA audio output sockets (red/
white) on the external device.

3 Star t play on the external device (see the

device user manual).

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6 Play options

Repeat and shufe play

• During disc play, press repeatedly to
select:

• REPEAT ONE: the current track is

played repeatedly.

• REPEAT ALL: all tracks are played

repeatedly.

• REPEAT OFF: normal play is resumed.

• During disc play, press to select shufe
(random) play.

Tip

• Shufe play cannot be selected when you play

programmed tracks.

You can program a maximum of 20 tracks.

1 In DISC/USB mode, press to stop

play, then press PROG to activate track
programming.

» [PROGRAM] (program) is displayed.

2 For MP3 tracks, press / to select an

album/folder.

3 Press / to select a track number,

then press PROGto conrm.

4 Repeat steps 2 to 3 to select and store all

tracks to program.

5 Press to play the programmed tracks.

• To erase the program, when play is

stopped, press .

Display play information

• During play, press CLOCK/DISPLAY
repeatedly to select different play
information.

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7 Adjust volume

Select a preset sound effect

level and sound
effect

Note

• MAX sound and bass boost cannot be activated at the

same time.

Adjust volume level

Caution

• For your hearing health and being consideration of

other people, it is not recommended to listen at high
volume levels for a long time.

• During play, press +/- to increase/decrease
the volume level.

Mute sound

• During play, press to mute/unmute
sound.

The equalizer setting feature allows you to
enjoy special preset sound effects.

• During play, press EQ repeatedly to select:

• [POPJ (pop)

• [SAMBA] (samba)

• [ROCK] (rock)

• [TECHNO] (techno)

• [JAZZ] (jazz)

Enhance bass

You can manually select the level of dynamic
bass boost (DBB) that best suits your listening
environment.

• During play, press BASS BOOST
repeatedly to select:

• DBB 1

• DBB 2

• DBB 3

• DBB off

» If DBB is activated, DBB is displayed.

Boost sound power

The MAX sound feature gives an instant boost
to the sound power .

• Press MAX to turn on or off the instant
power boost.

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8 Listen to radio

2 Press PROG to activate program mode.
3 Press / to allocate a number to this

radio station, then press PROG to conrm.

4 Repeat the above steps to program other

stations.

Tune to a radio station

1 Press SOURCE repeatedly to select FM

or AM.

2 Press and hold / for more than two

seconds.

» [SEARCH] (search) is displayed.
» The radio tunes to a station with

strong reception automatically.

3 Repeat step 2 to tune to more stations.

• To tune to a weak station, press /

repeatedly until you nd optimal

reception.

Program radio stations
automatically

You can program a maximum of 20 FM and 10
AM preset radio stations.

• In tuner mode, press and hold PROG
for more than two seconds to activate
automatic programming.

» [AUTO] (auto) is displayed.
» All available stations are programmed

in the order of waveband reception
strength.

» The rst programmed radio station is

broadcast automatically.

Tip

• To overwrite a programmed station, store another

station in its place.

Select a preset radio station

• In tuner mode, press / to select a
preset number.

Tip

• Position the antennas as far as possible from TV, or

other radiation sources.

• For optimal reception, fully extend and adjust the

position of the antennas.

Change AM tuning grid

In some countries, the AM radio frequency step
between adjacent channels is 10 kHz (9 kHz in
some areas).

1 Select the tuner source.
2 Press and hold on the main unit for

more than ve seconds.

» All preset stations are erased and need

to be re-programmed.

Program radio stations
manually

You can program a maximum of 20 FM and 10
AM preset radio stations.

1 Tune to a radio station.

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9 Other features

Set the alarm timer

Tip

• In BT, AUDIO IN or AUX IN mode, the alarm timer

cannot be set.

• If the disc or USB source is selected but no audio le

can be played, FM radio is activated automatically.

This unit can be used as an alarm clock. You can
select disc, radio or USB as alarm source.

1 Make sure that you have set the clock

correctly.

2 Press and hold SLEEP/TIMER for more

than two seconds.

» 'TIMER SET' is displayed. Then, a

prompt to select the sound source is
displayed.

3 Press SOURCE to select a source from

DISC, USB and FM, then press SLEEP/
TIMER to conrm.

» The hour digits are displayed and begin

to blink.

4 Press / repeatedly to set the hour,

then press SLEEP/TIMER to conrm.

» The minute digits are displayed and

begin to blink.

5 Press / repeatedly to set the minute,

then press SLEEP/TIMER to conrm.

» A prompt to select the volume level is

displayed.

6 Press +/- to select the desired volume

level, then press SLEEP/TIMER to conrm.

» The alarm timer is set and activated.

To deactivate or re-activate an alarm timer

• In standby mode, press SLEEP/TIMER
repeatedly.

» When the alarm timer is deactivated,

''TIMER OFF is displayed.

» When the alarm timer is re-activated,

'TIMER ON' is displayed.

Set the sleep timer

This unit can switch to standby automatically
after a set period of time.

• When the unit is turned on, press SLEEP/
TIMER repeatedly to select a set period of
time (in minutes).

To deactivate sleep timer

• Press SLEEP/TIMER repeatedly until [OFF]
(off) is displayed.

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10 Product

information

Note

• Product information is subject to change without prior

notice.

Specications

Amplier

Total output power 230W RMS (30%

THD)
Frequency response 60Hz -20KHz, ±3dB
Signal-to- noise ratio >70 dBA
Aux input 2000 +/- 100mV RMS

22kohm
Audio input 1000mV RMS 22kohm

Disc

Laser type Semiconductor
Disc diameter 12cm/8cm
Support disc CD-DA, CD-R,

CD-RW, MP3-CD
Audio DAC 24Bits / 44.1kHz
Total harmonic distortion <10% (1 kHz)
Audio SNR >70dBA

Tuner

FM tuning range FM: 87.5 - 108MHz

AM: 531 ­1602KHz(9KHz); 530

- 1700KHz(10KHz)

Tuning grid 100kHz (FM),

9KHz/10KHz (AM)
Number of Presets 20 FM; 10 AM
Sensitivity

- Mono, 26dB S/N Ratio
Search Selectivity < 35 dBf
Total Harmonic

Distortion
Signal to Noise Ratio > 50dB

< 22 dBf

< 2%

Speakers

Speaker Impedance 6ohm
Speaker Driver 5.25" woofer*2 + 2"

tweeter*2

Sensitivity 86dB/1m*1w

General information-Specs

AC power AC 110-127V/220-

240V~, 50/60Hz

Operation power
consumption

USB direct Version 2.0

Bluetooth

Bluetooth® version
Frequency band
Range

Dimensions

Main Unit (W x H
x D)
Speaker Box (W x H
x D)

Weight

Main Unit
Speaker Box

60 W

V2.1 + EDR

2.402-2.480 GHzISM
10m (free space)

280 x 118 x 230 mm

204 x 309 x 150 mm

2 kg

2.125 kg each

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USB playability information

Maintenance

Compatible USB devices:

• USB ash memory (USB 2.0 or USB

1.1)

• USB ash players (USB 2.0 or USB 1.1)

• memory cards (requires an additional
card reader to work with this unit)

Supported formats:

• USB or memory le format FAT16,
FAT32 (sector size: 512 bytes)

• MP3 bit rate (data rate): 32-320 Kbps
and variable bit rate

• Directory nesting up to a maximum of
7 levels

• Number of albums/ folders: maximum
99

• Number of tracks/titles: maximum 999

• ID3 tag v2.0 or later

• File name in Unicode UTF8 (maximum
length: 128 bytes)

Unsupported formats:

• Empty albums: an empty album is an

album that does not contain MP3 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

Clean the cabinet

• Use a soft cloth slightly moistened with
a mild detergent solution. Do not use a
solution containing alcohol, spirits, ammonia
or abrasives.

Clean discs

• When a disc becomes dirty, clean it with
a cleaning cloth. Wipe the disc from the
centre out.

• Do not use solvents such as benzene,
thinner, commercially available cleaners,
or antistatic spray intended for analogue
records.

Clean the disc lens

• After prolonged use, dirt or dust may
accumulate at the disc lens. To ensure good
play quality, clean the disc lens with Philips
CD lens cleaner or any commercially
available cleaner. Follow the instructions
supplied with cleaner.

Supported MP3 disc formats

• ISO9660, Joliet

• Maximum title number: 999 (depending on

le name length)

• Maximum album number: 99

• Supported sampling frequencies: 32 kHz,

44.1kHz, 48 kHz

• Supported Bit-rates: 32-320 (kbps),
variable bit rates

• ID3 tag v2.0 or later

• Directory nesting up to a maximum of 7
levels

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11 Troubleshooting

Warning

• 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/welcome). When you contact
Philips, ensure that the apparatus is nearby
and the model number and serial number are
available.

No power

• Ensure that the AC power plug of the unit
is connected properly.

• Ensure that there is power at the AC
outlet.

• To save power, the unit switches to
standby automatically 15 minutes after
a play reaches the end and no control is
operated.

No sound or poor sound

• Adjust the volume.

• Check that the speakers are connected
correctly.

• Check if the stripped speaker wires are
clamped.

Left and right sound outputs reversed

• Check the speaker connections and
location.

No response from the unit

• Disconnect and reconnect the AC power
plug, then turn on the unit again.

Remote control does not work

• Before you press any function button, rst
select the correct source with the remote
control instead of the main unit.

• Reduce the distance between the remote
control and the unit.

• Inser t the batter y with their polarities (+/–
signs) aligned as indicated.

• Replace the batter y.

• Aim the remote control directly at the
sensor on the front of the main unit.

No disc detected

• Inser t a disc.

• Check if the disc is inser ted upside down.

• Wait until the moisture condensation at
the lens has cleared.

• Replace or clean the disc.

• Use a nalized CD or correct format disc.

Cannot display some les in USB device

• The number of folders or les in the USB
device has exceeded a certain limit. This
phenomenon is not a malfunction.

• The formats of these les are not
supported.

USB device not supported

• The USB device is incompatible with the
unit. Try another one.

Poor radio reception

• Increase the distance between the unit and
your TV or other radiation sources.

• If the signal is too weak, adjust the antenna
for better reception.

Clock/timer setting erased

• Power has been interrupted or the power
cord has been disconnected.

• Reset the clock/timer.

Timer does not work

• Set the clock correctly.

• Switch on the timer.

Music playback is unavailable on the system
even after successful Bluetooth connection.

• The device cannot be used with the unit
to play music.

The audio quality is poor after connection
with a Bluetooth-enabled device.

• The Bluetooth reception is poor. Move the
device closer to the unit or remove any
obstacle between the device and the unit.

Cannot connect with the unit.

• The device does not suppor t the proles
required for the unit.

• The Bluetooth function of the device is not
enabled. Refer to the user manual of the
device for how to enable the function.

• The unit is not in pairing mode.

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• The unit is already connected with another
Bluetooth-enabled device. Disconnect that
device or all other connected devices and
then try again.

The paired mobile phone connects and
disconnects constantly.

• The Bluetooth reception is poor. Move the
mobile phone closer to the unit or remove
any obstacle between the mobile phone
and the unit.

• Some mobile phones may connect and
disconnect constantly when you make
or end calls. This does not indicate any
malfunction of the unit.

• For some mobile phones, the Bluetooth
connection may be deactivated
automatically as a power-saving feature.
This does not indicate any malfunction of
the unit.

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