Philips WACS4500 User Manual

Philips Streamium
Wireless Music
Center&Station

WACS4500

Enjoy your music in every room

Upgrade your Hi-Fi to Wireless!

Store your entire music collection on a 80 GB hard disk and listen in every room. Just
connect to your current sound system and music can finally follow you wherever you are
in the home.

Unlimited listening pleasure - wirelessly

• Wireless streaming between Music Center and Station(s)

• Multiple user access streams to up to 5 stations streaming

• Wireless streaming from PC via UPnP

• 80GB hard disk to store and playback up to 1500CDs

Easy navigation and control

• Music Broadcast for simultaneous playback to all Stations

• Music Follows Me: take your music with you from room to room

• Direct Content Access to artist, album or playlists

Expandable

• Add 4 additonal Wi-Fi Stations

Wireless Music Center&Station

WACS4500/79

Specifications Product highlights

Audio Playback

• Compression format: PCM

• Playback Media: CD, CD-R, CD-RW, MP3-CD,
WMA-CD

• Disc Playback Modes: 99-Track Programmable,
Next/Previous Album Search, Next/Previous
Track Search, Repeat/Shuffle/Program

• Har d Disk Playb ack Mod e: Album, Genre, Playlist,
All tracks, Same Artist, Same Genre,
Uncompressed tracks

• Hard Disk Streaming Mode: Wi-Fi streaming to 5
stations, "My Room, My Music", "Music Follows
Me", "Music Broadcast"

• ID3-tag support

• Loader Type: Slot

Audio Recording

• Audio file format: MP3

• Bit rate: 128, 160, 192, 256, 360 kbps

• Recording Media: HDD

Storage Media

• Built-in Memory Capacity: 80 GB

Connectivity

• Other connections: Ethernet

• Rear Connections: Digital optical out, Line out

• Wireless connections: Wireless LAN(802.11g)

• Wireless Universal Plug & Play: Enabled

Convenience

• Backlight

• Backlight color: White

• On-Screen Display languages: English

• Remote control: 2 x 1-way Remote

• Signal strength indication

Accessories

• Batteries: 4 x AAA

• Cables: Ethernet Cable

• CD-ROM: Installation CD-ROM

• Included Accessories: Composite video cable (Y)

• Remote control: 2 x 1 - way remote

• IFU / User Manual: English

• Quick start guide: English

Dimensions

• Carton dimensions (WxDxH): 472mm W x
177mm H x 416mm D

• Master carton weight: 4.35 kg

• Product dimensions (WxDxH): 360mm W x
70mm H x 325mm D

• Set weight: 4.1kg kg

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Wireless streaming

Wi th wir eless s tream ing, yo u don't need to downlo ad and
store large music files on our audio device. Instead, you
can listen to favorite songs as they are continuously
streamed to all the Music Stations - at the same time.
Have your music follow you from room to room with
Music Follows Me - no need to restart navigation and
playback. Music Broadcast simultaneously broadcasts
your desired music from the Center to all Stations. And
with My Room, My Music, any family member can enjoy
selected music from the stored collection in any room that
is equipped with a Wireless Music Center or Station.

Multiple User Access

Different family members in five different rooms can
access & listen to their own choice of music from the
Wireless Audio Center at the same time.

Add 4 additional WiFi Stations

Music Broadcast - Party mode!

Be your own DJ at your home party and simultaneously
broadcast your favorite dance music from the Wireless
Music Center to all Wireless Music Stations installed in
various parts of your home. Great for parties!

Music Follows Me

Music follows Me feature allows you to bring your favorite
music from room to room in your house without having to
restart navigation and playback of that particular track.
By simply pressing a button, your favorite song will follow
you anywhere you go in your house.

Direct Content Access

No more searching through hundreds of your CDs to find
your favorite track by a particular artist. With the initutive
User Interface built-in the Philips Wireless Audio Center,
you can now have almost instantaneous and direct access
to your stored digital music collection on the hard disk (up
to 750 CDs) and go straight to the music you want to
listen to, listed by Artist, Album, Playlist, Genre or Tracks.

Universal Plug & Play

Universal Plug & Play is an industry standard technology
that lets you connect to any Universal Plug & Play enabled
device to receive or transmit music. Your Wireless Music
Center utilizes Universal Plug & Play to ensure an easy
and standard way to connect to other Universal Plug &
Play enabled devices. You can easily connect your
Wireless Music Center to other media devices to receive
or to transfer content.

80GB hard disk/1500CDs

The 80GB hard disk offers a very large capacity for you
to store your digital music files. It easily holds up to
1500CDs of your music collection, and the recording
speed is so fast that you can basically play and rip a
particular song almost at the same time.

Issue date 2007-10-24

Version: 2.1

12 NC: 9073 100 13595
EAN: 87 10895 98862 9

© 2007 Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.
All Rights reserved.

Specifications are subject to change without notice.
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