Philips FWC555 User Manual
Philips FWC555 User Manual

Philips FWC555 User Manual

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C555
C555
Mini Hi-Fi System
FW
FW
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3139 115 21161
pg 001-028/C555/21-Eng
1
12/11/01, 5:21 PM

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  • Page 1 C555 C555 Mini Hi-Fi System 3139 115 21161 pg 001-028/C555/21-Eng 12/11/01, 5:21 PM...
  • Page 2 ATENCIÓN sea el requerido para su aparato Minisistema de Audio FW-C555/21 110–127 / 220–240V~; 50–60 Hz 175 W Philips Mexicana, S.A. de C.V. Norte 45, # 669, Col. Industrial Vallejo Tel. 5728-4200 Philips Electronics HK, Ltd. ______________________________ 12/11/01, 5:21 PM...
  • Page 3 DISC CHANGE C H A N G E R MINI HIFI SYSTEM STANDBY-ON £ ECO POWER ™ DISPLAY ¡ DEMO PLAY• STOP/ PAUSE CLEAR & TAPE 1 pg 001-028/C555/21-Eng 3 D I S C D I R E C T P L A Y OPEN•...
  • Page 4 3139 115 21161 pg 001-028/C555/21-Eng 12/11/01, 5:21 PM...
  • Page 5 English ------------------------------------------------ 6 Français -------------------------------------------- 29 Español --------------------------------------------- 53 -------------------------------------------------------- 75 3139 115 21161 pg 001-028/C555/21-Eng 12/11/01, 5:22 PM...
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Contents General Information Environmental Information ... 7 Acknowledgement ... 7 Supplied Accessories ... 7 Safety Information ... 7 Preparations Rear Connections ... 8–9 Optional Connections ... 9 Inserting batteries into the remote control ... 9 Controls Controls on the system and remote control ...
  • Page 7: General Information

    Acknowledgement Energy Star As an ENERGY STAR Partner; Philips has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency. Supplied accessories – Remote control – Batteries (two AA size) for remote control –...
  • Page 8: Preparations

    Preparations AM loop antenna speaker (right) Rear Connections The type plate is located at the rear of the system. Power Before connecting the AC power cord to the wall outlet, ensure that the following are done; – If your system is equipped with a Voltage Selector, set the VOLTAGE SELECTOR to the local power line voltage.
  • Page 9: Optional Connections

    Speakers Connection Front Speakers Connect the speaker wires to the SPEAKERS (FRONT) terminals, right speaker to "R" and left speaker to "L", coloured (marked) wire to "+" and black (unmarked) wire to "-". G Fully insert the stripped portion of the speaker wire into the terminal as shown.
  • Page 10: Controls

    Controls (main system’s illustration on page 3) Controls on the system and remote control ECO POWER – to switch the system on or to Eco Power Standby mode. STANDBY ON y – to switch the system on or to Standby mode. DISPLAY SCREEN –...
  • Page 11 PREV / PRESET / NEXT í ë for CD ... to skip to the beginning of the current, previous, or next track. for TUNER ... to select a preset radio station. for CLOCK ... (on the system only) to set the minute.
  • Page 12: Basic Functions

    Basic Functions MINI HIFI SYSTEM STANDBY-ON ECO POWER CLOCK• AUTO DISPLAY PROG TIMER REPLAY DUBBING REC CD 1•2•3 TUNER DEMO PLAY• STOP/ PAUSE CLEAR TAPE TAPE 1•2 IMPORTANT! Before you operate the system, complete the preparation procedures. Plug and Play Plug and Play allows you to store all available radio stations automatically.
  • Page 13: Demonstration Mode

    Demonstration mode The system has a demonstration mode that shows the various features offered by the system. To activate the demonstration G In Standby mode, press and hold DEMO STOPÇon the system until "DEMO ON" is displayed. ➜ The demonstration will begin. To deactivate the demonstration G Press and hold DEMO STOP Çon the system until "DEMO OFF"...
  • Page 14: Display Mode

    Basic Functions Display mode There are four different display modes for selection. G Press DISPLAY repeatedly to select NORMAL, MODE 1, MODE 2, or MODE 3. NORMAL ... All available LEDs will light up and the display screen will have full brightness.
  • Page 15 VAC (Virtual Ambience Control) The VAC feature enables you to adjust the system to select a type of environment. Press VAC. ➜ VAC button lights up. Adjust the JOG CONTROL (or press VAC on the remote control repeatedly) to select the desired Virtual Ambience Control effect : HALL, CONCERT, CINEMA, DISCO, ARCADE or CYBER.
  • Page 16: Cd Operation

    CD Operation 3 D I S C D I R E C T P L A Y DISC DISC CHANGE C H A N G E R MINI HIFI SYSTEM STANDBY-ON ECO POWER CLOCK• AUTO DISPLAY PROG DUBBING REC TIMER REPLAY CD 1•2•3 TUNER...
  • Page 17: Disc Playback

    Disc Playback a disc is loaded in the disc tray the current selected disc tray is empty the current selected disc tray is loaded or playing To play all discs on the disc tray G Press PLAYÉ . ➜ All the available discs will play once, then stop. ➜...
  • Page 18: Repeat

    CD Operation To review the programme G Stop playback and press í or ë repeatedly. G To exit review mode, press Ç. To erase the entire programme G Press Ç once when playback is stopped or twice during playback. ➜ "PROGRAM CLEARED" will be displayed. ➜...
  • Page 19: Radio Reception

    MINI HIFI SYSTEM STANDBY-ON ECO POWER CLOCK• AUTO DISPLAY PROG DUBBING REC TIMER REPLAY CD 1•2•3 TUNER DEMO PLAY• STOP/ PAUSE CLEAR TAPE TAPE 1•2 CDR / DVD Storing Preset Radio Stations You can store up to 40 preset radio stations in the memory.
  • Page 20: Tuning To Preset Radio Stations

    Radio Reception Notes: – If you attempt to store more than 40 preset radio stations, "PROGRAM FULL" will be displayed. – During programming, if no button is pressed within 20 seconds, the system will exit the Programme mode automatically. Tuning to Preset Radio Stations G Once you’ve preset the radio stations, press í...
  • Page 21: Tape Operation/Recording

    MINI HIFI SYSTEM STANDBY-ON ECO POWER CLOCK• AUTO DISPLAY PROG DUBBING REC TIMER REPLAY CD 1•2•3 TUNER DEMO PLAY• STOP/ PAUSE CLEAR TAPE TAPE 1•2 TAPE 1 IMPORTANT! – Before playing a tape, check and tighten slack tape with a pencil. Slack tape may get jammed or may burst in the mechanism.
  • Page 22: General Information On Recording

    Tape Operation/Recording General Information on Recording G For recording, use only tape of IEC type I (normal tape). G The recording level is set automatically, regardless of the position of the Volume, VAC, DSC and so forth. G The tape is secured at both ends with leader tape.
  • Page 23: Dubbing Tapes

    Dubbing Tapes Load the prerecorded tape in tape deck 1. G You can set the tape to the desired passage where recording will start. Press DUBBING. ➜ Playing and recording will start simultaneously. ➜ "DUB OOO" will be displayed. G Dubbing of tapes is possible on one side of the tape only.
  • Page 24: Clock/Timer

    Clock/Timer MINI HIFI SYSTEM STANDBY-ON ECO POWER CLOCK• AUTO DISPLAY PROG DUBBING REC TIMER REPLAY CD 1•2•3 TUNER DEMO PLAY• STOP/ PAUSE CLEAR TAPE TAPE 1•2 IMPORTANT! – When in Eco Power Standby mode, it is not possible to operate the clock or timer function.
  • Page 25: Sleep Timer Setting

    Press CD, TUNER or TAPE to select the desired source. G Before setting the timer, make sure the music source has been prepared. CD – Load the disc(s). To start from a specific track, make a programme (refer to “CD Operation - Programming the disc tracks”).
  • Page 26: Specifications

    Specifications AMPLIFIER Output power ..3500 W PMPO / 2 x 140 W RMS Signal-to-noise ratio ... ≥ 75 dBA (IEC) Frequency response ... 50 – 20000 Hz, ± 3 dB Input sensitivity AUX In / CDR/DVD In ... 500 mV / 1V Output Speakers ...
  • Page 27: Maintenance

    Cleaning the disc lens G After prolonged use, dirt or dust may accumulate at the disc lens. To ensure good playback quality, clean the disc lens with Philips CD Lens Cleaner or any commercially available cleaner. Follow the instructions supplied with cleaner.
  • Page 28 Troubleshooting RADIO RECEPTION Radio reception is poor. TAPE OPERATION/RECORDING Recording or playback cannot be made. The tape deck door cannot open. GENERAL The system does not react when buttons are pressed. Sound cannot be heard or is of poor quality. The left and right sound outputs are reversed.
  • Page 29: Laser Product

    Meet Philips at the Internet http://www.philips.com FW-C555 CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT 3139 115 21161 SL-0148/21-4 pg Back/C555/21 12/11/01, 5:24 PM...

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