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- Page 1 Wireless Music Center WAC3500 WAC3500D User manual...
- Page 2 Important notes for users in the U.K. Mains plug This apparatus is fitted with an approved 13- Amp plug.To change a fuse in this type of plug, proceed as follows: 1 Remove fuse cover and fuse. 2 Fix the new fuse which should be a BS1362 5- Amp, A.S.T.A.
- Page 3 Philips Consumer Electronics 0721-WAC3500D (report No.) EC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Philips Consumer Electronics (manufacturerís name) Philips, Glaslaan 2, 5616 JB Eindhoven, The Netherlands (manufacturerís address) declare under our responsibility that the electrical product: Philips WAC3500D/12 /05 (name) (type or model)
- Page 4 This product contains Linux 2.4.27-vrsl, that is made available under the GNU LGPL license version 2.1 (hereafter called “the Library”). Philips Electronics Hong Kong Ltd. hereby offers to deliver or make available, upon request, for a charge no more than the cost of physically per-...
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
Contents 1. General information 6. HD 1.1 About WAC3500/WAC3500D ......7 6.1 Playing music from Hard Disk (HD) ..29 1.2 Supplied accessories ..........7 6.2 Selecting and searching ........30-31 1.3 Philips on-line support ..........8 6.2.1 Selecting a different option 1.4 Environmental information ........9 6.2.2 Searching by key words... - Page 6 Contents 9. UPnP 14. Reset 9.1 UPnP(Universal Plug and Play) ...... 42 14.1 Reset................55 9.1.1 About UPnP* 9.1.2 About the UPnP-enabled device 15. Expandable features 9.2 Connecting to the UPnP device ....42 15.1 Music playback between Center and 9.3 UPnP playback ............
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Page 7: General Information
– 1 x iPod docking (for WAC3500D) – 8 x iPod dock adaptor (for WAC3500D) You can centrally store up to 1500 audio CDs** in the 80GB hard disk on WAC3500. All stored music will then be wirelessly streamed This set complies with the radio... -
Page 8: Philips On-Line Support
1. General information 1.3 Philips on-line support Products from Philips have been designed and manufactured to the highest quality standards. If your Philips “Connected Planet” product is not working correctly, we recommend that you check the User Manual to verify that your product has been properly connected and configured. -
Page 9: Environmental Information
1. General information 1.4 Environmental 1.5 Maintenance Cleaning the Set information ● Use a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild All redundant packaging material has been detergent solution. Do not use any solutions omitted. We have done our utmost to make that contain alcohol, spirits, ammonia or abra- the packaging easily separable into three mono sives. -
Page 10: Safety Information
1. General information Listen for reasonable periods of time: 1.6 Safety information ● Prolonged exposure to sound, even at normally ● Place the set on a flat, firm and stable surface. “safe” levels, can also cause hearing loss. ● Keep the system, batteries or discs away from ●... -
Page 11: Controls
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Page 12: Controls On The Center
2. Controls HOME 2.1 Controls on The Center – selects sound source: HD (hard disk), CD, (Top and front panels) Radio, UPnP, Portable or AUX – In standby mode: switches the set on and selects sound source: HD, CD, Radio, UPnP, –... -
Page 13: Remote Control
2. Controls MP3-CD/CD FM TUNER HOME MARK/UNMARK VIEW SEARCH MENU CLEAR & SCROLL MUTE SLEEP REPEAT SHUFLE .,?!’@-_:;/ SMART EQ INCR SURR ¡ SAME ARTIST SAME GENRE RDS/NEWS ™ pqrs wxyz MUSIC BROADCAST MUSIC FOLLOWS ME £ Remote control... - Page 14 2. Controls HOME 2.2 Remote control – select from: HD source, CD source, Radio source, UPnP source, Portable source or AUX (from a separately connected device) – press briefly to switch on the set or put it on – In standby mode: switches on the set and select standby mode;...
- Page 15 2. Controls MUTE – temporarily switches off the sound SLEEP – adjusts, displays or switches off the sleep timer SMART EQ – HD: selects the sound settings that match the current Genre ¡ DBB (Dynamic Bass Boost) – toggles the bass enhancement on (DBB1, DBB2, DBB3) or off ™...
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Page 16: Icons On Lcd Display
2. Controls 2.3 Icons on LCD display Icon Description Icon Description Client connected Repeat all Client not connected Repeat 1 Music Shuffle UPnP Alarm Aux mode Music Broadcast CD mode Music follow me HD mode Mute FM Radio mode RDS/NEWS USB mode Sleep iPod mode... -
Page 17: Installation
3. Installation ETHERNET AUX IN WIFI ANTENNA DOCK SPEAKERS 75Ω FM ANTENNA ~ AC MAINS... -
Page 18: Rear Connections
3. Installation Insert the USB plug of the USB device into the 3.1 Rear connections socket on the Center Warning: – Never make or change the connections when the mains is switched on. – Install the Center near AC outlets where the AC power plug can be reached easily. -
Page 19: Connecting The Ipod Dock
Now you will be able to enjoy the music library in your iPod player via WAC3500’s sophisticated speaker system.You can even recharge the player’s battery at the same time. * For WAC3500, the docking cradle is optional. For WAC3500D, the docking cradle is included. -
Page 20: Connecting Other Additional Devices
3. Installation ETHERNET AUX IN WIFI ANTENNA DOCK SPEAKERS 75Ω FM ANTENNA ~ AC MAINS Helpful hints: 3.1.4 Connecting to other additional – If the connected device has only a single devices AUDIO OUT terminal, connect it to the AUX It is possible to play audio output from an IN left terminal. -
Page 21: Connecting Ac Power
– Always press and hold STANDBY-ON to switch the set to power-saving mode before removing its power plug. The rating label of WAC3500/WAC3500D can be found on the rear of the set. For users in the U.K.: please follow the... -
Page 22: Preparation
4. Preparation 4.1 Using the remote 4.2 Using navigation control controls The WAC3500 is equipped with a remote When selecting options on the set, you often need to: control. With the supplied remote control, you Press to highlight an option. - Page 23 4. Preparation Press to delete the entry before the cursor. ∞ Press OK/2; to close the text box and move to the next option list. MENU CLEAR...
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Page 24: Basic Functions
5. Basic functions 5.1 Switching to 5.2 Switching to power- standby/on and saving mode In power-saving mode, the set’s display and Wi- selecting functions Fi connection are turned off.The Center’s hard When the set is switched on, press disk also stops working. When the Center is STANDBY-ON/ ECO POWER to switch it switched to power-saving mode, you cannot to standby mode (or press y on the remote... -
Page 25: Auto-Standby
5. Basic functions 5.3 Auto-standby 5.6 Sound control When the set has reached the end of playback/ 5.6.1 Equalizer recording and remains in the stop position for Equalizer enables you to select predefined more than 20 minutes, the set will switch to sound settings. -
Page 26: Incredible Surround
5. Basic functions 5.6.3 Incredible surround 5.9 Clock ● Press INCR SURR on the remote control 5.9.1 Setting clock once or more times to toggle the surround The time can be displayed in 24-hour or 12- sound effect on or off hour format.You can set up your clock on the Center. -
Page 27: Synchronizing Clock
5. Basic functions Helpful hints: 5.9.3 Viewing clock To change to 12-hour or 24-hour format Press and hold VIEW button for about 5 – In the Time menu, select Time Format (see seconds. the above Step 2) ➜ Clock will be shown briefly on the display. –... -
Page 28: Alarm
5. Basic functions 5.11 Alarm 5.11.2 Setting repeat mode To set repeat mode for the alarm sound. IMPORTANT! a. In the alarm setting menu, press 3 or 4 and Before setting the alarm, check that the 2 to select Repeat. clock setting is correct. -
Page 29: Playing Music From Hard Disk (Hd)
Music is centrally stored in the 80GB hard disk the item on the WAC3500. All the stored music can be ➜ The playback screen appears: streamed and played on the Station (sold separately) via Wi-Fi. -
Page 30: Selecting And Searching
6. HD Use the alphanumeric keys to input the key 6.2 Selecting and searching words (maximum 8 characters) (see 4.3 Preparation: Using Alphanumeric Keys ) 6.2.1 Selecting a different option If necessary, press 1 repeatedly to enter previ- ous option lists Press the navigation controls 3 or 4 repeatedly and 2 to select the option Press VIEW to return to the playback screen,... -
Page 31: Selecting Tracks Of A Particular Artist
6. HD 6.2.3 Selecting tracks of 6.3 Different play modes: a particular artist REPEAT, SHUFFLE During playback, press SAME ARTIST – plays the current track continuously ➜ Playback of tracks by the current artist con- – repeats all the tracks (under current tinues after current track. -
Page 32: Building Music Library On The Center
Check that the Center is switched on (See 5. 6.5.1 Recording from CDs Basic functions). With WAC3500, you can record audio CD Press OPEN•CLOSE/ on the set to open tracks from your CDs and store them as MP3 the CD compartment. - Page 33 – The recording is at fast speed by default. ➜ List of tracks with checkboxes appears – The WAC3500 allows you to look up the latest CD information via the Internet from the online Press MARK•UNMARK to select or deselect...
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Page 34: Importing From Pc
PC. Press 3 or 4 and 2 to select Create Playlist Connect your WAC3500 to power supply Connect your WAC3500 to PC via the supplied ethernet cable Install and launch WADM. (For details, see the manual Connect to your PC.) Click Content management ➜... -
Page 35: Deleting A Playlist, Album Or Track
6. HD a. Press MENU to enter the menu screen b. Press 3 or 4 and 2 to select Add to Playlist ➜ A list of playlists appears Press 3 or 4 and 2 to select the desired playlist ➜ Display shows:Track(s) added to playlist Repeat Steps 3 to 5 to select and store all desired tracks. -
Page 36: Viewing System Information
6. HD Press the following keys on remote control to 6.10 Viewing system edit track information: information Alpha- Insert text into the current position. Select Information on the Center numeric a. Press MENU to enter the menu screen keys b. Press the navigation controls 3 or 4 and 2 Move highlight to previous editing to enter Information menu position. -
Page 37: Discs For Playback
7. CD – For DRM protected WMA files, use Windows 7.1 Discs for playback Media Player 10 (or later) for CD burning/ You will be able to play the following on this system: conversion. Visit www. microsoft.com for details – all pre-recorded audio CDs (CDDA) about Windows Media Player and WM DRM –... -
Page 38: Selecting And Searching
7. CD ● MP3/WMA/M4A CD: Press OK/2; on All Use the alphanumeric keys to enter the key- tracks to start playback of all the tracks on the words (maximum 8 characters) (see 4.3 disc Preparation: Using Alphanumeric Keys) To pause playback, press OK/2;. To resume Press OK/2;... -
Page 39: Viewing Track Information
7. CD 7.4 Different play modes: 7.5 Viewing track REPEAT, SHUFFLE information Press VIEW on the remote control once or – plays the current track continuously more times to enter the playback screen. – repeats all the tracks (under current Artist, Genre or Album) –... -
Page 40: Radio
8. Radio 8.1 FM Radio 8.1.2 Storing preset radio stations You can store up to 60 preset radio stations in 8.1.1 Tuning to radio stations the memory. Connect the supplied FM wire antenna to the Autostore: automatic programming Center (see 3.Installation) Autostore automatically starts programming Check that the set is switched on or in standby radio stations from Preset 1. -
Page 41: Rds
8.1.4 NEWS MENU You can activate NEWS while listening to HD, CD, UPnP, AUX or PORTABLE source on WAC3500.The set will tune to the news radio station if the related signals are received from a RDS station. Activating NEWS CLEAR ●... -
Page 42: Upnp
It allows easy UPnP clients to Philips Wireless Music Center interoperability of all the devices supporting the than to connect a Philips Wireless Music Station networking technologies. to Philips Wireless Music Center. – To download Windows Media Player 11, use the 9.1.2 About the UPnP-enabled device... -
Page 43: Upnp Playback
(see 6.HD).9.3.2 Playing music from C – You can only stream music files in MP3 or WMA/M4A format when WAC3500 is in UPnP mode.You cannot stream video or picture contents. During UPnP playback, some playback features in the Wi-Fi network on the Center will be... -
Page 44: External Sources
10. External sources How to transfer music files from your 10.1 Playing or recording PC to a USB device to USB device You can easily transfer your favorite music from You can playback music from a USB device on your PC to a USB device just by dragging and the Center.You can also transfer the music dropping your music files. -
Page 45: Playing Music From The Usb Device
10. External sources Check that the USB device is properly connect- 10.1.2 Playing music from ed to the Center. the USB device Press HOME. Check that the USB device is properly connect- – If it is in HD playing mode, press STOP to ed to the Center (see 3.1.2 Installation: stop playing Connecting a USB device) -
Page 46: Playing Ipod Player
➜ The display shows transferring ...The number You can enjoy the music library on your iPod of tracks transferred/to be transferred via WAC3500’s sophisticated speaker system. appears Check that your iPod player is properly con- ➜ Selected tracks are transferred to the USB nected to the Center (see 3.1.3 Installation:... -
Page 47: Playing Other External Sources
3 or 4 and 2 to select AUX. External audio player: a. turn down the volume to avoid noise distor- tion. b. press the PLAY key to start playback. To adjust the sound and volume, use the sound controls on your external device or on WAC3500. -
Page 48: Network Setting
11. Network setting You can add WAC3500 to your existing home network. Set your network according to your needs as follows: Go to Type What you want Adding a Station to the Center’s Wi-Fi Simple Network Setting Section 11.5 network... -
Page 49: Connecting To External Wired Network
*DHCP stands for Dynamic Host Configuration Access Point after you have added the Protocol. It is a protocol for assigning dynamic WAC3500 into your home network, the IP addresses to devices on a network. connection between the WAC3500 and your home network will be lost. -
Page 50: Connecting To Two Different Networks
11. Network setting IMPORTANT! As prompted, select Yes to apply the settings – Once the WAC3500 Center is added into the ➜ The Center is connected to the external Wi-Fi network, all Wi-Fi Ad-Hoc connections wired network with the WAC3500 will be shut down. - Page 51 11. Network setting On the Center Check that WAC3500 Center is in HD source Press MENU to enter the menu screen Press the navigation controls 3 or 4 and 2 to enter Station Mgnt menu Press 3 or 4 and 2 to select Add New Station ➜...
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Page 52: Gracenote Internet Queries
Query c.Type ipconfig/all If the CD track information of your new CD disc cannot be displayed on the WAC3500, the quickest and surest solution is to look it up from the internet by following steps below. 12.2.1 Connecting to the Internet... -
Page 53: Network
12. Gracenote CD Information d. Write down the DNS and Gateway of the 12.2.2 Looking up CD track information current connection When you listen to CD tracks, the Center will search from the local Gracenote CD database for information such as Track title, Artist, Genre, etc. -
Page 54: Firmware Upgrade
– Do not close the web browser, click other You can upgrade the firmware of the options on the page or browse another WAC3500 from CD-ROM or via the Wireless website until the firmware upgrade is Audio Device Manager (WADM) in the by- completed. -
Page 55: Reset
14. Reset 14.1 Reset If desired, you can restore the Center to their default settings (including the network settings). Helpful hint: – Restoring to default settings does not delete any stored music tracks When to reset the Center: – Resetting the Center helps to re-establish the Wi-Fi connection between the Center and Station. -
Page 56: Expandable Features
15. Expandable features On the destination unit (Center), 15.1 Music playback where the music will continue: between Center and Check that the destination unit is switched on Stations or is already in standby mode You can connect up to 5 Stations (sold Press MUSIC FOLLOWS ME separately) to the Center via Wi-Fi network.Via ➜... - Page 57 15. Expandable features To stop MUSIC BROADCAST, press STOPÇ on the Center Helpful hints: – To exit MUSIC BROADCAST on a Station, press STOPÇ on the Station. To broadcast music to the Station again, press STOPÇ on the Center, and then activate MUSIC BROADCAST on the Center again.
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Page 58: Specifications
16. Specifications General HDD/CD player AC Power ............230V ±10% Frequency range ......60-20,000 Hz, -3 dB Dimensions (w x h x d) ..185 x 210 x 248mm Signal-to-noise ratio........72 dBA (IEC) Weight (with/without speakers)........MPEG 1 Layer 3 (MP3-CD) ..MPEG AUDIO ............approx. -
Page 59: Faq
Do I need to immediately update the No.There is already a massive CD-tracks data- Gracenote music recognition base pre-stored in Philips Wireless Music database stored in Philips Wireless Center, which should match most of the CDs Music Center straight after bringing released within the last six months. - Page 60 You have a lot of MP3 files on your portable music player.You would like to enjoy them with your family and friends on a better sound system. Philips WAC3500 offers instant access to your music via ‘USB Direct’ – in the comfort of your living room Supported devices Philips WAC3500 ‘USB Direct’...
- Page 61 Center to categorize the content. Does USB Direct work with Philips USB Direct works with most Philips GoGear GoGear? MP3 players such as the SA11xx, SA12xx, SA13xx series, but not the hard disk based MP3 players.
- Page 62 • AAC (AAC-LC audio up to L3 in MPEG-4/.m4a files.) Philips has tested and confirmed that the WAC3500 supports the following products: – Philips: KEY007, KEY010, KEY013, HDD1XX (HDD100 / Flash Player HDD120), SA16X (SA160 / SA164 / SA165 / SA167 /...
- Page 63 (Wi-Fi) link between the Center and take the appropriate measures as follows: ✔ Keep the Center at least 3 meters away from Station/PC. The WAC3500 operates in the 2.4GHz such devices. ✔ Use the WEP/WPA/WPA2 key when connect- radio frequency spectrum. Many other...
- Page 64 CD tracks. ✔ Replace or clean disc. ✔ Only completely recorded MP3/WMA files can be found and played by WAC3500. Check if Some files on the USB device are the file has been completely recorded.
- Page 65 Also make sure that you have even though I am sure that the set up proxy server if your home wireless net- WAC3500 is connected to my home work needs a proxy server for internet con- wireless network with internet nection.
- Page 66 End-User License Agreement USE OF THIS PRODUCT IMPLIES ACCEPTANCE OF THE TERMS BELOW. Gracenote MusicID Terms of Use ® ® This device contains software from Gracenote, Inc. of Emeryville, California (“Gracenote”).The software from Gracenote (the “Gracenote Software”) enables this application to do online disc identification and obtain music-related information, including name, artist, track, and title information (“Gracenote Data”) from online servers (“Gracenote Servers”) and to perform other functions.You may use Gracenote Data only by means of the intended End-User functions of this device.
- Page 67 WAC3500/3500D Need help? Online Go to www.philips.com/support CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT C Royal Philips Electronics N.V. 2007 Meet Philips at the Internet http://ww.philips.com Printed in China 3141 075 21911 PDCC-2007...