Philips WAC7505 User Manual

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WAC7500/05
EN User manual 1
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Philips Consumer Electronics
HK- 0738-WAC7500
(report No.)
EC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
We,
(manufacturer’s name)
Philips, Glaslaan 2, 5616 JB Eindhoven, The Netherlands
(manufacturer’s address)
declare under our responsibility that the electrical product:
Philips WAC7500/12, /05
(name) (type or model)
Wireless Music Center
(product description)
to which this declaration relates is in conformity with the following standards:
EN55013 : 2001 +A1:2003 + A2:2006 EN 300 328 : 2004 EN55020 : 2002 + A1:2003 +A2:2005 EN 301 489-1 : 2005
EN 55022: 2006 EN 301 489-17: 2002
EN 55024: 1998 +A1:2001 +A2:2003 EN 50371 : 2002 EN 60065: 2002 +A1:2006
(title and/or number and date of issue of the standards)
following the provisions of R &TTE Directive 1999/5/EC ( incl. 73/23/EEC & 93/68/EEC directives and is produced by a manufacturing organization on ISO 9000 level.
Eindhoven, September 18, 2007
(place, date)
Eric Tijssen Program Manager PCE I-Lab Entertainment Solutions
(signature, name and function)

Contents

1 Important 4
Safety 4 Notice 5
Recycling 5
2 Your Wireless Music Center 6
Overview 6
Front view Top view Side view Remote control
3 Prepare 9
Position the WAC7500 Connect to AC power Turn on / switch to standby
4 Connect to a home network 10
Create wireless connection with automatic
IP address
Create wireless connection with static IP
address 10
Create wired connection with automatic IP
address 11
Create wired connection with static IP
address 11
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Mark Internet radio stations as Favorites
16 Listen to Favorite Stations Manually add Internet radio stations Listen to My Media
FM radio
Listen to FM radio Change frequency Automatic channel search Automatic channel search & autostore Select preset channels
6 6 7 7
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Manual search & store
Wirelessly stream music from a PC
Install Windows Media Player 11
Congure a PC to share music
Play from a ash memory USB device Connect audio devices (AUX)
7 Play options 21
Repeat play
Shufe play
Play by artist Play by genre Create a playlist
Add audio les to a playlist
Play from a playlist
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8 Record from HD to USB 23
9 Alphanumeric search 24
5 Build a music library on the harddisk 13
Import music from a PC Install WADM software on the PC Rip music from CDs on the WAC7500 Record music
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6 Play 15
Adjust volume
Mute the sound Play CD Play HD music Internet radio
Register the WAC7500 with Philips
Listen to Internet radio
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10 Gracenote® CD information 25
11 Settings 26
Change Equalizer (EQ) settings
Activate Smart EQ
Adjust treble / bass
Set Dynamic Bass Boost (DBB)
Activate Incredible Surround sound Time settings
Synchronize with RDS radio station Set the time manually Set the time format Set standby timer
Alarm 27
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Change language 28 Maintenance 28
Cleaning 28
Update
Update through PC connection
Restore the default settings
28 28 29
12 Add a Philips Wireless Music Station
(sold separately) 30
Add a Philips Wireless Music Station to the
WAC7500 30
Broadcast music to Philips Wireless
Music Stations
Music Follows Me
30 31
Delete a Philips Wireless Music Station
from the WAC7500
31
Relocate a connected WAC7500 or
Philips Wireless Music Station
31
13 Technical data 32
Supplied accessories PC connection requirements
33 33
14 Troubleshooting 34
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Contents
15 Glossary 36
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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 point’ 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, fully insert.
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 For countries with a polarized mains,
do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety.
If the provided plug does not t into
your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet. Caution: To prevent electric shock, match the wide blade of the plug to the wide slot, fully insert.
j Protect the power cord from being
walked on or pinched, particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.
k Only use attachments/accessories
specied by the manufacturer.
l 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.
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m Unplug this apparatus during lightning
storms or when unused for long periods of time.
n 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.
o Battery usage CAUTION – To prevent
battery leakage which may result in bodily injury, property damage, or damage to the unit:
Install all batteries correctly, + and - as
• marked on the unit. Do not mix batteries (old and new or
carbon and alkaline, etc.).
Remove batteries when the unit is not
• used for a long time.
p Apparatus shall not be exposed to
dripping or splashing.
q Do not place any sources of danger on
the apparatus (e.g. liquid lled objects,
lighted candles).
r This product may contain lead and
mercury. Disposal of these materials may be regulated due to environmental considerations. For disposal or recycling information, please contact your local authorities or the Electronic Industries Alliance: www.eiae.org.
Warning
Never remove the casing of this WAC7500.
Never lubricate any part of this WAC7500.
Place this WAC7500 on a at, hard and stable surface.
Never place this WAC7500 on other electrical
equipment. Only use this WAC7500 indoors. Keep this WAC7500
away from water, moisture and liquid-lled objects.
Keep this WAC7500 away from direct sunlight, naked
ames or heat.

Notice

Class II equipment symbol
This symbol indicates that the unit has a double insulation system.
Recycling
Your product is designed and manufactured with high quality materials and components, which can be recycled and reused. When you see the crossed-out wheel bin symbol attached to a product, it means the product is covered by the European Directive 2002/96/EC:
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. The correct disposal of your old product helps prevent potentially negative consequences on the environment and human health. Your product contains batteries covered by the European Directive 2006/66/EC, 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.
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Important
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2 Your Wireless
Music Center
Congratulations on your purchase and welcome to Philips!
To fully benet from the suppor t that Philips
offers, register your product at
com/welcome.
Overview
Front view
www.philips.
n On / Standby / Eco Standby
Press briey to toggle between modes
• Standby and On. Press and hold to toggle between
• modes On and Eco Standby (power-
saving mode).
o RECORD record p INCREDIBLE SURROUND SOUND q MUSIC BROADCAST
Note
The illumination of one corner of the casing is a design
element.
Top view
a LCD (display) b MUSIC FOLLOWS ME c DBB Dynamic Bass Boost d SMART EQ Smart Equalizer e VOLUME increase volume f VOLUME decrease volume g stop h skip forward i navigate left/right/up/down j OK/ conrm / play/pause k skip back l MENU m HOME
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a Wi-Fi antenna b USB jack c CD slot (insert CD facing you) d eject CD
Side view
a LINE OUT L / R line out jacks b AUX L / R external device connections c ETHERNET Ethernet jack d DOCK IN docking jack e DIGITAL OUT digital out jack f headphone jack g 75 FM ANTENNA FM antenna jack
Remote control
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Your Wireless Music Center

a On / Standby b HOME c FM TUNER FM radio tuner d SEARCH e VIEW view screen / previous options list f MENU enter / exit setup menu. g navigate h OK/ conrm / play/pause i skip forward j VOL volume up / down
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k MUSIC FOLLOWS ME l SHUFFLE random play m INCR.SURR. Incredible Surround sound n RDS/NEWS o SAME GENRE p SAME ARTIST q DBB Dynamic Bass Boost r SMART EQ smart equalizer s SLEEP sleep timer t REPEAT u MUSIC BROADCAST v Alphanumeric keys w MUTE turn off sound output x SCROLL y z CLEAR clear entry / skip back { REC record | MARK/UNMARK } AUX select external device ~ HD harddisk music
MP3-CD/CD
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3 Prepare
1 Open the battery compartment. 2 Insert 2 AAA batteries with correct
polarity (+/-) as indicated.
3 Close the battery compartment.
Position the WAC7500
Caution
Risk of product damage! Place the WAC7500 on a
surface that is level, at, and strong enough to support
the WAC7500.
Note
The type plate information is located at the back or at
the underside of the WAC7500.
Turn on / switch to standby
You can select from the following status options:
On
• Standby
Eco standby
Active standby. The the remote control can turn on the WAC7500.
Passive standby. Only the on the top panel can turn on the WAC7500.
button on
button
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Top view
Connect to AC power
Warning
Risk of product damage! Ensure that the power supply
voltage corresponds to the voltage printed on the back or the underside of the WAC7500.
1 Connect the WAC7500 to the power
supply
Your WAC7500 turns on and is ready
»
to be set up for use.
Note
If no buttons are pressed for 20 minutes, the WAC7500
switches to standby.
1 To turn on the WAC7500, press . 2 To switch the WAC7500 to standby, press
.
3 To switch the WAC7500 to eco standby,
press and hold the panel.
Note
When the WAC7500 is in eco standby mode, the
remote control is inactive.
button on the top
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4 Connect to a
home network
Before you connect the WAC7500 to a router:
Ensure that the PC meets the minimum
• requirements. You can choose one of these modes of connection: Wireless connection with automatic IP
• address (see ‘Create wireless connection with automatic IP address’ on page Wireless connection with static IP addres
• (see ‘Create wireless connection with static IP address’ on page Wired connection with automatic IP
• address (see ‘Create wired connection with automatic IP address’ on page Wired connection with static IP addres
• (see ‘Create wired connection with static IP address’ on page
10)
11)
Create wireless connection with automatic IP address
This is how to navigate and select with the remote control:
Press
or to select a menu option.
Press
to conrm a selection.
Press
Press The alphanumeric buttons of the remote control are multi-function buttons: To select a number or an alphanumeric character, press a button once or more until you see the number or alphabetic character in the display of the WAC7500. To cycle through the alphanumeric characters that are available, press a button repeatedly. To delete the last character entry from the display, press
to go back to the previous
screen.
HOME to go to the Home menu.
CLEAR .
10)
11) s
This chapter shows you how to create a wireless connection to a home network with automatic IP address.
1 Ensure that your network name and
network password or encryption key are available.
Some Internet service providers (ISP)
• require the use of a proxy server.
2 Turn on your wireless access point or
wireless router with broadband Internet.
3 Turn on the WAC7500. 4 On the WAC7500, press MENU .
s
5 Select [Settings] > [Network] >
[Wireless] and conrm.
6 Select the network from the list in the
display.
Enter encryption key (if required)
• with the remote control, then press
OK to continue.
7 Select [Automatic] > (Apply settings?)
[Yes] and conrm.
The WAC7500 displays a conrmation
»
screen that the settings are saved.
Create wireless connection with static IP address
This is how to navigate and select with the remote control:
Press
or to select a menu option.
Press
to conrm a selection.
Press
Press The alphanumeric buttons of the remote control are multi-function buttons: To select a number or an alphanumeric character, press a button once or more until you see the number or alphabetic character in the display of the WAC7500. To cycle through the alphanumeric characters that are available, press a button repeatedly.
to go back to the previous
screen.
HOME to go to the Home menu.
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To delete the last character entry from the
• display, press This chapter shows you how to create a wireless connection to a home network with static IP address.
CLEAR .
1 Ensure that your encryption key (if
required) is available.
2 Turn on your wireless access point or
wireless router with broadband Internet.
3 Turn on the WAC7500. 4 On the WAC7500, press MENU . 5 Select [Settings] < [Network] >
[Wireless] and conrm.
6 Select the network from the list in the
display.
Enter encryption key (if required)
with the remote control, then press
OK to continue.
7 Select [Static] and conrm. 8 Enter the static IP address with the remote
control and conrm with OK .
9 Select (Apply settings?) [Yes] and conrm.
The WAC7500 displays a conrmation
»
screen that the settings are saved.
To cycle through the alphanumeric
• characters that are available, press a button repeatedly. To delete the last character entry from the
• display, press This chapter shows you how to create a wired connection to a home network with automatic IP address.
CLEAR .
1 Use an Ethernet cable (sold separately) to
connect the WAC7500 to the access point or router that connects to your home network with broadband Internet access.
2 Turn on your wireless access point or
wireless router with broadband Internet.
3 Turn on the WAC7500. 4 On the WAC7500, press MENU . 5 Select [Settings] > [Network] > [Wired]
>
[Automatic] > (Apply settings?) [Yes]
and conrm.
The WAC7500 displays a conrmation
»
screen that the settings are saved.
Create wired connection with static IP address
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Connect to a home network

Create wired connection with automatic IP address
This is how to navigate and select with the remote control:
Press
or to select a menu option.
Press
to conrm a selection.
Press
Press The alphanumeric buttons of the remote control are multi-function buttons: To select a number or an alphanumeric character, press a button once or more until you see the number or alphabetic character in the display of the WAC7500.
to go back to the previous
screen.
HOME to go to the Home menu.
This is how to navigate and select with the remote control:
Press
or to select a menu option.
Press
to conrm a selection.
Press
Press The alphanumeric buttons of the remote control are multi-function buttons: To select a number or an alphanumeric character, press a button once or more until you see the number or alphabetic character in the display of the WAC7500. To cycle through the alphanumeric characters that are available, press a button repeatedly. To delete the last character entry from the display, press
to go back to the previous
screen.
HOME to go to the Home menu.
CLEAR .
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This chapter shows you how to create a wired connection to a home network with automatic IP address.
1 Use an Ethernet cable (sold separately) to
connect the WAC7500 to the access point or router that connects to your home network with broadband Internet access.
2 Turn on your wireless access point or
wireless router with broadband Internet.
3 Turn on the WAC7500. 4 On the item, press MENU . 5 Select [Settings] > [Network] > [Wired]
>
[Static] and conrm.
6 Enter the static IP address with the remote
control and conrm with OK .
7 Select (Apply settings?) [Yes] and conrm.
The WAC7500 displays a conrmation
»
screen that the settings are saved.
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5 Build a music
Import music from a PC
library on the harddisk
You have the following options to build a music library on the harddisk:
rip music from CDs
• import music from a PC
• record music from FM radio
• record music from an external device
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The import of music into the WAC7500 requires the WADM (Wireless Audio Device
Manager) in the supplied PC installer. Before you can import music from a PC that
is connected to a home network, you need to connect the WAC7500 to the PC.
Install WADM software on the PC
Install the WADM software on the PC and open the application.
1 In the WADM main menu, click Content
Management.
2 In My Computer (top window), click to
select le(s).
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3 Drag and drop selected le(s) to
WAC7500 (bottom window).
all tracks of the CD when no tracks are
marked.)
Long press
• select/deselect all tracks.
MARK/UNMARK to
4 Press REC to start ripping. 5 To rip another CD, repeat above steps 1 to
4.
6 To stop ripping, press .
Tip
For information about how to change the rip quality,
see chapter Settings.

Rip music from CDs on the WAC7500

Rip from a CD to the harddisk of the WAC7500 at high speed:
(Audio CD, MP3/WMA CD)
Note
While the WAC7500 is ripping, only the stop
function is available.
Tip
You can rip while you listen, if you press REC during
play.
1 On the WAC7500, inser t CD with printed
side facing you.
2 In the track list screen, press REC . 3 Press MARK/UNMARK to select/deselect
tracks. (By default, the WAC7500 rips
Record music
You can record from 2 different sources.
1 Press
AUX to record from an external
• device. FM TUNER to record from FM radio.
2 Press REC . 3 To stop recording, press .
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