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1. JN CD 1 2 3 FM AM 1 2 CDR DVD cp TUNER Il TAPE aux 2 ne NS a o SEARCH TUNING STOMCIEAR PLAYPAUSE PREV EDET NEXT M ES 5 il E sr Com aem em come VA Al A LJ DYNAMIC BASS BOOST s CJ O 5 KL ewm J C D an 1 IMPORTANT This system is designed for regular discs Therefore do not use any accessories such as disc stabilizer rings or disc treatment sheets etc as offered on the market because they may cause jamming of the changer mechanism Do not load more than one disc into each tray Discs for Playback This system can playback all digital audio CD finalized digital audio CD Recordable CDR discs and finalized digital audio CD Rewritable CDRW discs cise aise ase DIGITAL AUDIO DIGITAL AUDIO DIGITAL AUDIO Recordable ReWritable 20 pg 001 033 P900 37 Eng 20 Loading Discs Press CD to select CD mode Press OPEN CLOSE to open the disc tray Load up to two discs on the disc tray To load the third disc press DISC CHANGE gt disc tray will rotate until the empty tray is ready for loading Press OPEN CLOSE to close the disc tray READING will be displayed The selected disc total number of tracks and the playing time will
2. AUTO us com es Jom vf 6 O perc m nn St oring Preset Radio Stations You can store up to 40 preset radio stations in the Au O EASY SET setting refer to Basic Functions memory tomatic Preset EAST SET OR 1 Pre mo gt later the current radio frequency will be ss TUNER FM AM to select TUNER de TUNER will be displayed A few seconds displayed To begin automatic preset from a desired preset number O Press 14 or Pl or Digits 0 9 on the remote control to select the desired preset number 2 Press and hold PROG until AUTO appears on the gt gt display PROGRAM will start flashing The system will start searching for all radio stations on the FM band and then the AM band gt All available radio stations with sufficient signal strength will be stored automatically gt aval mel gt The system will stop searching when all the ilable radio stations are stored or when the mory for 40 preset radio stations is used The last preset radio station will then be played when completed To exit without storing the preset O When automatic preset is in progress press PROG on the system
3. 10 Inserting batteries into the remote CONTFO 10 Dolby Pro Logic Setting up the Dolby Pro Logic system 11 Test TOME M 11 12 Switching the Dolby Pro Logic 12 Subwoofer Setting up the Subwoofer 13 Operating the Subwoofer 13 Controls Controls on the system and remote Contro 14 15 Basic Functions Demonstration mode 16 Easy Set Switching the system on Switching the system to Standby mode 17 Switching the system to Eco Power Standby mode 17 Power Saving Automatic Standby 17 Dim mode Volume Control 18 Interactive Sound Control 18 19 CD Operation Discs for Playback 2 20 Loading Discs 20 Discs Playback 21 Programming the disc tracks 21 22 22 Shuffle 22 Tape Operation Recording Tape Playback ns 25 26 General Information on Recording 26 Preparation for Recording One Touch Recording CD Synchro Recording Dubbing Tapes sis Digital Recording via Digital Out 27 Clock Timer View Clock nn Clock Setting Timer Setting Sleep Timer Setting 29 Speci
4. Remote control Batteries two AA size for remote control AM loop antenna FM wire antenna AC power cord CS 900 speaker package includes one pair of surround speakers and one center speaker SW 900 powered subwoofer Safety Information Before operating the system check that the operating voltage indicated on the typeplate or the voltage indication beside the voltage selector of your system is identical with the voltage of your local power supply If not please consult your dealer Place the system on a flat hard and stable surface Place the system in a location with adequate ventilation to prevent internal heat build up in your system Allow at least 10 cm 4 inches clearance from the rear and the top of the unit and 5 cm 2 inches from each side Do not expose the system batteries or discs to excessive moisture rain sand or heat sources caused by heating equipment or direct sunlight If the system is brought directly from a cold to a warm location or is placed in a very damp room moisture may condense on the lens of the disc unit inside the system Should this occur the CD player will not operate normally Leave the power on for about one hour with no disc in the system until normal playback is possible The mechanical parts of the set contain self lubricating bearings and must not be oiled or lubricated When the system is switched to Standby mode it is sti
5. Center Speaker For the best sound place the center speaker at the same height as the left and right speakers Place the center speaker directly above or beneath the television Test Tone This feature enables you to adjust the Front Left Front Right Center and Surround Sound levels of the respective speakers in Dolby Pro Logic mode You must sit at the ideal sitting position and use the remote control to perform this operation Press CD TUNER TAPE or AUX to switch on the system Press TEST TONE gt A test signal is generated it will move through the Left Center Right and Surround speakers TEST TONE 11 12 8 00 1 52 3139 115 20411 Dolby Pro Logic BALANCE CENTER be displayed gt The test signal will last for about 90 seconds Ed LEVEL will Dolby Surround This setting is for a full Dolby Surround Pro Logic mode LEFT CENTER RIGHT TOL SURROUND SURR SURR Adjust the sound level will be displayed BALANCE Dolby Center Phantom CENTER _ This setting is for use O O 2 09 without the center speaker urr cm It redistributes the center Front speakers speaker sound to the left SURR SURR Press BALANCE L for left speaker and press and right speakers BALANCE R for right speaker providing conventional 181 L XM or BAL R XX
6. stereo across the front displayed DOLBY CENTER PHANTOM will be displayed Center speaker Press CENTER or CENT XX or LENT XX will be displayed Surround speakers Press REAR t or Dolby 3 Stereo Use this setting when full surround is not required but a wide stereo sound is LEFT CENTER RIGHT gt REAR EXA or REAR will be desired It requires only the displayed left right and center To switch off the TEST TONE speakers _ e Press TEST TONE BH 3 STERED will be displayed Notes It is advisable to set the speakers level at normal listening level X X denotes the sound level Switching the Dolby Pro Logic Normal Stereo This setting is for normal stereo sound without Dolby Pro Logic It requires only the left and right speakers Press DPL PRO LOGIC STEREO will be repeatedly to select and cycle displayed through the various sound modes gt The Dolby Pro Logic display panel will light up with the selection aa Dolby Surround Dolby Center Phantom Dolby 3 Stereo gt Stereo Dolby Surround LEFT RIGHT 12 pg 001 033 P900 37 Eng 12 12 8 00 1 52 3139 115 20411 m pg 001 033 P900 37 Eng 13 Subwoofer Setting up the Subwoofer Connecting the Subwoofer Refer to Preparations Rear
7. MINI HIFI SYSTEM STANDBY ON TAPE 1 2 CDR DVD Laux Y PRESET NG 8 PLAYPAUSE PREV SIDE Next il a AUTO pus Jom RAR we DYNAMIC BASS BOOST PHILIPS IMPORTANT Tape Playback Before playing a tape check and tighten slack tape with a pencil Slack tape may get Press OPEN to open the tape deck door jammed or may burst in the mechanism Insert a recorded tape and close the tape door C 120 tape is extremely thin and is easily Load the tape with the open side down and the deformed or damaged It is not full spool to the left recommended for use in this system Store the tapes at room temperature and do not put them too close to a magnetic field for example a transformer TV or speaker on 3 Press 1 2 repeatedly to select tape deck 1 or tape deck 2 gt The selected tape deck number is displayed 4 Press PLAY gt Ito start playback To stop playback O Press 25 pg 001 033 P900 37 Eng 25 12 8 00 1 53 3139 115 20411 ATT Tape Operation Recording 26 To change the playback side on tape deck 2 only Press I or The lt 4 BACK or B FRONT appear on the display dependi
8. Mini HiFi System Return your Warranty Registration card today to ensure you receive all the benefits you re entitled to Once your Philips purchase is registered youre eligible to receive all the privileges of owning a Philips product Warranty Verification Registering your product within 10 days confirms your right to maximum protection under the terms and conditions of your Philips warranty PHILIPS and welcome to the family Dear Philips product owner industry convenient home shopping network your total satisfaction product Sincerely lt gt Robert Minkhorst President and Chief Executive Officer mail it to us right now MA 5097 Congratulations on your purchase Thank you for your confidence in Philips You ve selected one of the best built best backed products available today And we ll do everything in our power to keep you happy with your purchase for many years to come As a member of the Philips family you re entitled to protection by one of the most comprehensive warranties and outstanding service networks in the What s more your purchase guarantees you ll receive all the information and special offers for which you qualify plus easy access to accessories from our And most importantly you can count on our uncompromising commitment to All of this is our way of saying welcome and thanks for investing in a Philips P S Remember to get the most
9. 1 DISPLAY SCREEN Controls on the system and to view the current status of the system remote control 2 DISC TRAY 1 STANDBY ON i3 DISC CHANGE to switch the system on or to Standby mode to change disc s to start EASY SET operation OPEN CLOSE 2 ECO POWER to open or close the disc tray to activate or deactivate Eco Power Standby 415 DISC 1 DISC 2 DISC 3 DISC DIRECT mode PLAY 3 iR SENSOR to select a disc tray for playback infrared sensor for remote control DPL DISPLAY PANEL 2 PROG PROGRAM to view the selected Dolby Pro Logic setting for CD program disc tracks 7 DOLBY PRO LOGIC DPL for Tuner to program preset radio stations to select Dolby Surround Dolby Center for CLOCK on the system only to select 12 Phantom Dolby 3 Stereo or Stereo mode or 24 hour clock mode Mode Selection 5 INTERACTIVE SOUND CONTROLS SEARCH TUNING 44 gt gt to select the desired sound feature PERSONAL to search backward forward PER DSC VEC or BASS TREBLE BTC o tune to a lower or higher radio 6 JOG CONTROL frequency to select the desired sound effect for the for TAPE o rewind or fast forward respective sound feature selected for CLOCK on the system only to set the PERSONAL PERSONAL 1 6 six personal hour preferred Spectrum Analyzer for TV VOL o adjust the
10. BASS X BASS X will be displayed Press TREBLE 4 or repeatedly to select the high tone level TREBLE X or TREBLE X will be displayed Note X denotes the sound level Basic Functions Automatic DSC DBB VEC DBB selection The best DBB setting is generated automatically for each DSC or VEC selection You can manually select the DBB setting that best suits your listening environment Dynamic Bass Boost DBB There are three DBB settings to enhance the bass response Press DYNAMIC BASS BOOST DBB repeatedly to select a bass boost level BEAT PUNCH or BLAST pee gt DBB will appear on the CD display To turn off DBB Press DYNAMIC BASS BOOST briefly until DEB OFF is displayed Notes When the Personal or Bass Treble sound control is selected DBB will be switched off automatically Some discs or tapes might be recorded in high modulation which causes a distortion at high volume If this occurs deactivate DBB or reduce the volume 19 12 8 00 1 53 3139 115 20411 CD Operation DISC CHANGE OPEN CLOSE DISC 1 DISC 2 DISC 3 Lis lt sehr SHUFFLE PROGRAM is de en 5 8 D sco rown Coac IR SENSOR
11. HIGH SPEED DUBBING to dub a tape in normal or fast speed 14 pg 001 033 P900 37 Eng 14 12 8 00 1 53 3139 115 20411 m MN pg 001 033 P900 37 Eng 15 02 BASS TREBLE CONTROL to adjust the BASS TREBLE level BASS 4 y to increase or decrease the low tone TREBLE 4 to increase or decrease the high tone a AUTO REVERSE to select the desired playback modes in tape deck 2 only DYNAMIC BASS BOOST DBB to select a bass boost level or to turn off bass boost 05 TAPE DECK 2 TAPE DECK 1 67 CLOCK to view the clock display REPEAT to playback track s disc s repeatedly TEST TONE to check the sound level of the Front Left Front Right Center and Surround speakers CENTER to adjust the sound level of the center speaker 8 TIMER ON OFF to activate or deactivate the timer function 82 SLEEP to activate deactivate or set the sleep timer function 63 MUTE to interrupt or resume sound reproduction REAR to adjust the sound level of the surround speakers 89 BALANCE L R to balance the sound level of the front left and right speakers SHUFFLE o playback track s disc s in random order 8 DIGIT 0 9 numbers consisting more than two figures must be keyed in within 2 seconds for to key in a CD track for playback or programming for TUNER to key a preset radio station O to switc
12. pg 001 033 P900 37 Eng 21 CD Operation Replace discs during playback Press DISC CHANGE To change the inner disc press DISC CHANGE again DISC CHANGE will be displayed and the disc will stop playing gt disc tray will close to retrieve the inner disc and then open again with the inner disc accessible Programming the disc tracks Programming tracks is possible when playback is stopped Up to 40 tracks can be stored in the memory in any order Load the desired discs on the disc tray refer to Loading Discs Press PROG to start programming gt PROGRAM will start flashing Press CD CD 1 2 3 or DISC 1 2 3 button o select a disc Press or Pl or Digits 0 9 on the remote control to select the desired track Press PROG to store the track Repeat steps 3 5 to store other discs and racks Press PLAY start program playback PLAY PROGRAM will be displayed To end programming without playback press once gt The total number of tracks programmed and total playing time will appear on the display Notes If the total playing time is more than or if one of the programmed tracks has a number greater than 30 then will appear on the display instead of the total playing time Ifyou attempt to program more than 40 tracks PROGRAM FULL will be displayed Ifyou press any of the DISC DIRECT PLAY buttons the system will playback the selected disc or
13. pg 001 033 P900 37 Eng 23 Note If no preset number is selected automatic preset will begin from preset 1 and all your former presets will be overridden Manual Preset Press TUNER FM AM repeatedly to select the desired waveband FM or AM Press PROG gt PROGRAM will start flashing The next available preset number will be displayed for selection Press and hold 44 or gt gt until the frequency indication starts to change then release 3 The display will show SEARCH until a radio station with sufficient signal strength is found To store the radio station to another preset number Press or Pl or Digits 0 9 on the remote control to select the desired preset number Press PROG again to store the radio station gt PROGRAM will disappear from the display Repeat steps 2 4 to store other preset radio stations Tuning to a weak radio station Press 44 gt gt briefly and repeatedly until the optimal reception is found To exit without storing the preset When manual preset is in progress press the system 23 12 8 00 1 53 3139 115 20411 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 Program mode automatically Tuning to Preset Radio Stations O Press 14 or Pl or Digi
14. is displayed 2 Adjust the JOG CONTROL to select the desired Personal setting number and press gt on the system to confirm the selection LOW FREE LEVEL will be displayed 18 pg 001 033 P900 37 Eng 18 Adjust the JOG CONTROL to select the desired Spectrum Analyzer band level for low frequency gt The level will increase or decrease between 3 and 3 Press PP to confirm the selection UHUSHPI MID FRED LEVEL will be displayed and the next followed by A IAP T HIGH FRED LEVEL Repeat steps 3 4 to select the desired mid and high frequencies Spectrum Analyzer band levels You can choose to edit the name for the personal setting gt The first character of the setting name will be ashing Agjust the JOG CONTROL to select the desired letter number or symbol 11045 toS er E s dd Press gt to confirm the selection gt The next character for editing will be flashing Repeat steps 6 7 to store up to 10 characters To store the setting press PERSONAL on the system again To change any previous setting before storing Press 44 on the system to retrace the steps in the reverse order and make the changes accordingly To exit without storing the setting Press WM on the system Notes During personal setting if no button is pressed within 90 seconds the system will exit the Personal setting mode automatically When making a Personal setting it is not pos
15. on the rear of the cabinet Retain this information for future reference Model No Serial No PH LI PS Visit our World Wide Web Site at htip www philiposusa com pg 001 033 P900 37 Eng 12 8 00 1 52 3139 115 20411 OPEN CLOSE Disca DISC 2 DISC 3 i 15 Eo I MINI HIFI SYSTEM 1 354 rd bo PR I ees 7 __60123 FMAM TAPE 1 2 CDR DVD G TAPE AUX Re STOP CLEAR PLAY PAUSE CN Jl 1 DYNAMIC BASS BOOST amp 060608 eee Sa DOGG pg 001 033 P900 37 Eng 8 12 8 00 1 52 3139 115 20411 m II CESSE pg 001 033 P900 37 Eng 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read before operating equipment This product was designed and manufactured to meet strict quality and safety standards There are however some installation and operation precautions which you should be particularly aware of Read these instructions All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the applia
16. timer will increase from the minimum level until the last tuned volume level is reached Press and hold CLOCK TIMER for more than two seconds to select timer mode 12 00 or 00 00 or the last timer setting will start flashing gt TIMER will start flashing gt The selected source will be lighted while other available sources are flashing 12 8 00 1 53 3139 115 20411 Press TUNER to select the desired source Make sure the music source has been prepared CD Load the disc s To start from a specific track make a program refer to CD Operation Programming the disc tracks TUNER tune to the desired preset radio station TAPE load the prerecorded tape into tape deck 2 Press 44 or gt gt on the system repeatedly to set the hour for the timer to start Press 1 Pl on the system repeatedly to set the minute for the timer to start Press CLOCK TIMER to store the start time gt The timer is now set and activated gt TIMER will remain on the display At the preset time the selected source will be played To exit without storing the setting Press on the system Notes If the selected source CD or TAPE is not available when preset timer is reached TUNER will be selected automatically During timer setting if no button is pressed within 90 seconds the system will exit timer setting mode automatically To deactivate
17. track and the stored program will be ignored temporarily The PROGRAM display also will disappear temporarily from the display It will reappear when playback of the selected disc ends During programming if no button is pressed within 20 seconds the system will exit the Program mode automatically Hn nu pe Bs do i 21 12 8 00 1 53 3139 115 20411 CD Operation To review the program O Stop playback and press Mi repeatedly O To exit review mode press B To erase the entire program O Press once when playback is stopped or twice during playback PROGRAM CLEARED will be displayed gt PROGRAM will disappear from the display Note The program will be erased when the system is disconnected from the power supply or when the disc tray is opened Repeat The current track a disc all available discs or all programmed tracks can be played repeatedly 1 Press REPEAT on the remote control repeatedly to select the various repeat modes O In normal playback gt TRACK to repeat the current track DISC to repeat the entire disc ALL DISC to repeat all available discs gt REPEAT appears on the display O In program playback TRACK to repeat the curren programmed track PROGRAM to repeat all programmed tracks gt REPEAT and PROGRAM will appear on the display O The selected track disc s will now be played repeatedly until
18. upside down Wait until the moisture condensation at the lens has cleared Replace or clean the disc see Maintenance ISL NOT FINALIZED is displayed Use a finalized CD R W or CD R RADIO RECEPTION Radio reception is poor The signal is too weak adjust the antenna or connect an external antenna for better reception Increase the distance between the Mini HiFi System and your TV orVCR pg 001 033 P900 37 Eng 31 31 12 8 00 1 53PM 3139 115 20411 pg 001 033 P900 37 Eng 32 Troubleshooting TAPE OPERATION RECORDING Recording or playback cannot be made Clean deck parts see Maintenance Use only NORMAL IEC 1 or IEC type II Cr0 tape Apply a piece of adhesive tape over the missing tab space The tape deck door cannot open Remove and reconnect the AC power plug and switch on the system again Recorded material sounds strange Switch off Dolby Pro Logic mode when recording GENERAL The system does not react when buttons are pressed Remove and reconnect the AC power plug and switch on the system again Sound cannot be heard or poor quality Adjust the volume Disconnect the headphones Check that the speakers are connected correctly Check if the stripped speaker wire is clamped The left and right sound outputs are reversed Check the speaker connections and location The remote control does n
19. you press BI 2 To resume normal playback press REPEAT until the OFF mode is displayed gt REPEAT will disappear from the display Note Selecting SHUFFLE during repeat playback will cancel all repeat modes 22 pg 001 033 P900 37 Eng 22 Shuffle All the available discs and their tracks or all the programmed tracks can be played in random order Press SHUFFLE on the remote control SHUFFLE and SHUFFLE will appear on the display The discs and the tracks will be played in random order until you press Bl To resume normal playback press SHUFFLE again gt SHUFFLE will disappear from the display When REPEAT is selected during shuffling In normal playback 3 TRACK and HLL DISC repeat modes available for selection REPEAT and SHUFFLE will appear on the display In program playback TRHEK or PROGRAM repeat modes available for selection 79 REPEAT PROGRAM and SHUFFLE will appear on the display For Recording please refer to Tape Operation Recording 12 8 00 1 53 3139 115 20411 Radio Reception STANDBY ON o ECO POWER IR SENSOR 7 2 A gt uj ae h RO I A T 2 O Sus a EN wecwma O J a 1 MINI HIFI SYSTEM CD 1 2 3 FM AM 1 2 CDR DVD c tuner Jl aux DEMO STOP Y x EARCH TUNING PLAYPAUSE PREV NEXT
20. Connections Positioning the Subwoofer CENTER SPEAKER FRONT SUB MINI HIFI FRONT LEFT WOOFER __L SYSTEM RIGHT e LES TV SURROUND SURROUND LEFT RIGHT Place the subwoofer as shown To obtain a better bass reproduction place the subwoofer on a solid floor where resonance is unlikely to occur Always place the subwoofer in a vertical position at least a few centimeters away from the television and wall Do not place an object on the subwoofer or sit on it If the subwoofer is placed in the center of a room the bass could be extremely weakened This is due to the influence of the standing wave of the room If this happens move the subwoofer away from the center of the room or eliminate the cause of the standing wave by installing a bookshelf on the wall for example IMPORTANT Before you operate the subwoofer complete the preparation procedures Switch on your mini system and select the sound source Operating the Subwoofer Switching the subwoofer ON Rotate the subwoofer VOLUME clockwise until you o hear a click gt The LED indicator will light up in green ew Switching the subwoofer to Standby mode Rotate the subwoofer VOLUME counterclockwise until there is a click The LED indicator light will turn red Volume Adjustment You can adjust the subwoofer to suit the sound evel of your front speakers Reinforcing t
21. I N El uso de mando o ajustes o la ejecucci n de m todos que no sean los aqu descritos puede ocasionar peligro de exposici n a radiaci n 12 8 00 1 52 3139 115 20411 DEMO MODE To turn ON To turn OFF DEMO STOP DEMO STOP Press amp HOLD button Press HOLD button for 5 seconds for 5 seconds D SACTIVER DEMO STOP DEMO STOP Maintenez enfonc le bouton Maintenez enfonc le bouton E pendant 5 secondes pendant 5 secondes MODO DE DEMOSTRACI N ACTIVARLO DESACTIVARLO DEMO STOP DEMO STOP Mantenga apretado el boton Mantenga apretado el bot n durante 5 segundos durante 5 segundos 001 033 P900 37 Eng 6 Read this first Congratulations on your purchase of this Philips product Everything you need to get started is in this box If you have any problems Philips Representatives can help you get the most from your new product by explaining FirstTime Setup Feature Operation Do not attempt to return this product to the store For Fast Help Call Us First 1 800 531 0039 Thank you for making Philips part of your home Lisez d abord ceci Nous vous f licitons pour l achat de cet appareil Philips Tout ce dont vous avez besoin pour sa mise en service se trouve dans cet emballage Si vous avez le moindre probl me les repr sentants de Philips peuvent vous aider tirer enti re satisfa
22. TV volume if the settings remote operates your TV DSC ines OPTIMAL CLASSIC TECHNO STOP CLEAR DEMO STOP e VOCAL ROCK or JAZZ for CD o stop playback or to clear a ns HALL CLUB DISCO CINEMA program CONCERT or ARCADE for TUNER stop programming 7 CLOCK TIMER for TAPE o stop playback or recording to view the clock set the clock or set the timer for DEMO on the system only to activate deactivate the demonstration to connect headphones PLAY PAUSE Il 9 DIM for C to start or interrupt playback to select brightness of the display screen start playback DIM 1 DIM 2 DIM 3 or DIM OFF 4 PREV SIDE NEXT Dl SOURCE to select the following PRESET YA CD CD 1 2 3 for CD aussi skip to the beginning of the select disc tray 1 2 or 3 current previous or next track TUNER for TUNER o select a preset radio station to select waveband FM or AM for TAPE o select tape side back or TAPE TAPE 1 2 front in tape deck 2 only to select tape deck 1 or 2 for CLOCK on the system only to set the AUX CDR DVD minute to select a connected external source RECORD CDR DVD or AUX mode to start recording on tape deck 2 TV AV on the remote control only VOLUME to select TV orVideo mode to increase or decrease the volume DUB HSD
23. To continue record on reverse side at the end of side A flip the tapes to side B and repeat the procedure To stop dubbing Press B Notes Only mode is available during dubbing Dubbing of tapes is possible only from tape deck 1 to tape deck 2 To ensure good dubbing use tapes of the same length You can listen to another source while dubbing Digital Recording via Digital Out For CD digital recording please refer to the instructions manuals for the CD recorder digital audio equipment and so forth 27 12 8 00 1 53 3139 115 20411 Clock Timer 28 MINI HIFI SYSTEM In SENSOR CD 1 2 3 FM AM TAPET2 CDR DVD eb DEMO STOP seancurumno BRONCA gt gt gt uj rw J eLock gt rock REVERSE ao e DYNAMIC BASS BOOST View Clock The clock if it is set will be shown in Standby mode To view the clock in any source mode CD or TUNER for example Press CLOCK TIMER briefly or CLOCK on the remote control gt The clock will be displayed for a few seconds gt If the clock has no
24. appear on the display 3 A lighted button indicates that a disc is loaded on the disc tray Notes Load the discs with the label side facing up To ensure good system performance wait until the disc tray completely reads the disc s before proceeding 12 8 00 1 53 3139 115 20411 Discs Playback To playback all discs on the disc tray Press PLAY IL All the available discs will playback once and then stop gt During playback the selected disc tray track number and elapsed playing time of the current track will appear on the display To playback one disc only Press the DISC DIRECT PLAY button DISC 1 DISC 2 or DISC 3 gt The selected disc will playback once and then stop To interrupt playback Press PAUSE PIL To resume playback press PLAY IE again To stop playback Press B To search for a particular passage during playback Press and hold 44 or gt and release it when the desired passage is located During searching the volume will be reduced To select a desired track Press 1 or Pl repeatedly or Digits 0 9 on the remote control until the desired track appears on the display If in the stop position press PLAY HE to start playback Note If in Shuffle mode pressing I will cause the player skip only to the beginning of the current track To skip to the beginning of the current track during playback O Press 14 once oO U
25. as set out in the Radio Interference Regulations ofthe Canadian Department of Communications Francais Cet appareil num rique n emet pas de bruits radio lectriques d passant les limites applicables aux appareils num riques de Class B prescrites dans le R glement sur le Brouillage Radio lectrique dict par le Minist re des Communications du Canada This warning label is located on the rearside and inside this laser product INVISIBLE CAUTION LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN DANGER DIRECT EXPOSURE TO BEAM VARO AVATTAESSA JA SUOJALUKITUS OHITETTAESSA OLET ALTTIINANAKYMATTOMAALLE LASERSATEILYLLE ALA KATSO SATEESEEN VARNING OSNUG LASERSTRALNING NAR DENNA DEL AR PPNAD SPARREN AR URKOPPLAD BETRAKTA E STR LEN or DANGER Invisible laser radiation when open AVOID DIRECT EXPOSURE TO BEAM pg 001 033 P900 37 Eng 5 English Fran ais Espa ol CAUTION Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure or other unsafe operation ATTENTION L utilisation des commandes ou r glages ou le non respect des proc dures ci incluses peuvent se traduire par une exposition dangereuse l irradiation ATENC
26. ch to CD mode In Eco Power Standby mode Press CD 123 TUNER TAPE 1 2 or AUX CDR on the remote control gt The system will switch to the selected source Switching the system to Standby mode In Demonstration mode Press and hold DEMO STOP M on the system In Eco Power Standby mode Press ECO POWER In any others source mode Press STANDBY ON or on the remote control gt When in Standby mode the clock will be displayed Switching the system to Eco Power Standby mode Press ECO POWER or press and hold 5 on the remote control LOW POWER STANDBY will be displayed after which the display screen will go blank gt The low power STANDBY ON LED will be lighted Note If the demonstration has not been deactivated it will resume five seconds later after the system has switched to Eco Power Standby or Standby mode Power Saving Automatic Standby As a powersaving feature the system will automatically switch to Standby mode 30 minutes after a disc or tape has stopped playing and no control is operated Dim mode You can select the desired brightness for the display Press DIM repeatedly to select DIM 1 DIM 2 DIM 3 or DIM OFF display mode DIM appears on the display except for DIM OFF mode DIM OFF normal brightness with Spectrum Analyzer On DIM 1 normal brightness with Spectrum Analyzer Off DIM 2 half brightness with Spectrum Analyzer On DIM 3
27. ct For one year thereafter all parts will be repaired or replaced and labor is free After one year from the day of purchase you pay for the replacement or repair of all parts and for all labor charges parts including repaired and replaced parts are covered only for the original warranty period When the warranty on the product expires the warranty on all replaced and repaired parts also expires WHAT IS EXCLUDED Your warranty does not cover labor charges for installation or setup of the product adjustment of customer controls on the product and installation or repair of antenna systems outside of the product product repair and or part replacement because of misuse accident unauthorized repair or other cause not within the control of Philips Consumer Electronics Company reception problems caused by signal conditions or cable or antenna systems outside the unit a product that requires modification or adaptation to enable it to operate in any country other than the country for which it was designed manufactured approved and or authorized or repair of products damaged by these modifications incidental or consequential damages resulting from the product Some states do not allow the exclusion of incidental or consequential damages so the above exclusion may not apply to you This includes but is not limited to prerecorded material whether copyrighted or not copyrighted a product that is used for com
28. ction de votre nouvel achat en vous expliquant Vf Les connexions vf La premi re installation W L utilisation des fonctions Ne cherchez pas retourner ce produit au magasin Pour une assistance rapide appelez nous d abord 1 800 531 0039 Nous vous remercions d avoir fait entrer Philips dans votre maison Antes de todo lea esto Se le felicita por su compra de este producto Philips Esta caja contiene todo lo que necesita para empezar Si tiene alg n problema los representantes de Philips pueden ayudarle a obtener el m ximo rendimiento de su producto explic ndole lo siguiente La conexi n vf La primera configuraci n La utilizaci n de las funciones No intente devolver este producto a la tienda jPara obtener ayuda r pida antes de todo ll menos 1 800 531 0039 Gracias por hacer que Philips forme parte de su hogar 12 8 00 1 52 3139 115 20411 pg 001 033 P900 37 Eng 7 Contents General Information Radio Reception Environmental Information 8 Storing Preset Radio Stations 23 24 Acknowledgement Tuning to Preset Radio Stations 24 Supplied Accessories Safety Information External Sources Listening to External Sources 24 Preparations Rear Connections sse 9 10 Optional Connections
29. e Optional Connections The equipment and connecting cords are not supplied Refer to the operating instructions of the connected equipment for details Line Out Connection Connect this output to any analog audio equipment for playback or recording CD recorder tape recorder or amplifier for example Use a cinch cable to connect the LINE OUT terminals to the analog audio inputs of the equipment Connecting other equipment to your system Connect the audio left and right OUT terminals of a TV VCR Laser Disc player DVD player or CD Recorder to the AUX CDR IN terminals Notes Do not connect equipment to both LINE OUT and AUX CDR IN terminals simultaneously Otherwise noise will be generated and malfunction might occur Ifyou are connecting an equipment with mono output connect it to the AUX CDR IN left terminal Alternatively you can use a single to double cinch cable Wireless Surround Out Connection Connect the transmitter unit of wireless rear speakers to the SURROUND OUT terminal Note The availability of a wireless transmitter and its peripherals are subjected to the approval of local authorities Please check with your respective local safety or approving authority Digital Out Connection Connect this digital output for recording on any audio equipment with digital input CD Recorder Digital Audio Tape DAT deck Digital to Analog Converter and Digital Signal Processor f
30. fications 30 Maintenance 31 Troubleshooting 31 32 7 12 8 00 1 52 3139 115 20411 pg 001 033 P900 37 Eng 8 General Information This system complies with the FCC rules Part 15 and with 21 CFR 1040 10 Operation is subject to the following two conditions This device may not cause harmful interference and This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation 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 Acknowledgement Energy Star As an ENERGY STAR Partner Philips has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency Doby DY poevsumsouno Manufactured PRO LOGIC under license from Dolby Laboratories PRO LOGIC and the double D symbol 00 are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Confidential unpublished works 1992 1997 Dolby Laboratories All rights reserved 2
31. from your Philips product you must return your Warranty Registration Card within 10 days So please So complete and return the Warranty Registration Card enclosed with your purchase at once And take advantage of these important benefits Owner Confirmation Your completed Warranty Registration Card serves as verification of ownership in the event of product theft or loss Model Registration Returning your Warranty Registration Card right away guarantees you ll receive all the information and special offers which you qualify for as the owner of your model Know these sajfety symbols CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO GUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL This bolt of lighting 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 features for which you should read the enclosed literature closely to prevent operating and maintenance problems WARN NG TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE CAUTION prevent electric shock match wide blade of plug to wide slot and fully insert For Customer Use Enter below the Serial No which is located
32. h the system to Standby mode or Eco Power Standby mode Controls PHILIPS Notes for remote control First select the source you wish to control by pressing one of the source select keys on the remote control CD or TUNER for example Then select the desired function P 4 for example 15 12 8 00 1 53 3139 115 20411 Basic Functions MINI HIFI SYSTEM STANDBY ON b Eco rower PS CD 1 2 3 FM AM TAPET 2 CDR DVD TUNER JI TAPE AUX mw Jj nw ju us cocky AUTO Cas mm DYNAMIC BASS BOOST 4 TREBLE VOLUME PRO LOGIC IMPORTANT Before you operate the system complete the preparation procedures Demonstration mode The system has a demonstration mode that shows the various features offered by the system To activate the demonstration In Standby mode press and hold DEMO STOP on the system until DEMO GN is displayed gt The demonstration will begin To deactivate the demonstration Press and hold DEMO STOP the s
33. half brightness with Spectrum Analyzer Off and all LEDs on the system will be switched off 17 12 8 00 1 53 3139 115 20411 II CESSE Basic Functions Volume Control Adjust VOLUME to increase turn clockwise or VOLUME or decrease turn counter clockwise or VOLUME the sound level To listen through the headphones O Connect the headphones plug to the 4 socket at the front of the system gt The speakers will be muted To switch off the volume temporarily O Press MUTE on the remote control gt Playback will be continued without sound and MUTE will be displayed O To switch on the volume press MUTE again or 6 increase the VOLUME level Interactive Sound Control 7 For optimal sound listening you are only able to select one of the following interactive sound controls at a time 8 PERSONAL DSC VEC or BASSITREBLE e Personal Sound 1 Press PERSONAL 2 Adjust the JOG CONTROL or press Tug PER on the remote control repeatedly to Al select the desired Personal setting gt The selected Personal setting number will appear on the display If no name has been stored previously PERSONAL XC will be displayed x is the setting number Personal Setting You can use the JOG CONTROL to adjust the Personal setting to your desired level Up to 6 Personal settings can be stored 1 Press and hold PERSONAL on the system until SELECT PRESET NUMBER
34. he bass sound gives you a greater sense of atmosphere Adjust the VOLUME on the mini system until he sound from the front speakers is not distorted If it is distorted the sound from the subwoofer also will be distorted Play your favorite songs ale vocal tunes containing bass sounds are the most suitable samples for adjusting the subwoofer volume Adjust the subwoofer VOLUME to determine the loudness of the bass sound from the subwoofer Phase Selector Use PHASE SELECTOR E 0 located at the rear SELECTOR of the subwoofer to 180 select the phase polarity Selecting the polarity at either 0 or 180 may determine better bass reproduction effect in certain listening environments depending on the type of front speakers and the position of the subwoofer It also may change the expense and tightness of the sound and affect the feeling of the sound field Select the setting that provides the sound you prefer when you are in your normal listening position Repeat the adjustment for Volume and Phase Polarity to suit your preference After you have adjusted the subwoofer to the settings you desire use the VOLUME control on the mini system to adjust the volume of the subwoofer and the other speakers You will not need to adjust the subwoofer settings again even when you change the volume level of the mini system 13 12 8 00 1 53 3139 115 20411 Controls illustration on page 3
35. ing Discs When a disc becomes dirty clean it with a cleaning cloth Wipe the disc from the center out Do not use solvents such as benzine thinner commercially available cleaners or antistatic spray intended for analog records Cleaning the disc lens After prolonged use dirt or dust may accumulate at the disc lens ensure good playback quality clean the disc lens with Philips CD Lens Cleaner or any commercially available cleaner Follow the instructions supplied with cleaner WARNING Maintenance Cleaning the Heads and the Tape Paths To ensure good recording and playback quality clean the heads A the capstan s B and pressure roller s after every 50 hours of tape operation Use a cotton swab slightly moistened with cleaning fluid or alcohol You also can clean the heads by playing a cleaning tape once Demagnetizing the heads Use a demagnetizing tape available at your dealer Troubleshooting Under no circumstances should you try to repair the system yourself as this will invalidate the warranty Do not open the system as there is a risk of electric shock If a fault occurs first check the points listed below before taking the system for repair If you are unable to remedy a problem by following these hints consult your dealer or service center Problem Solution CD OPERATION NO DISC is displayed Inserta disc Check if the disc is inserted
36. ion of the antenna for optimal reception AM Antenna Position the antenna as far as possible from a TV VCR or other radiation sources FM Antenna For better FM stereo reception connect an outdoor FM antenna to the FM ANTENNA terminal 12 8 00 1 52 3139 115 20411 mn pg 001 033 P900 37 Eng 10 Preparations C Speakers Connection Front Speakers Connect to the SPEAKERS FRONT terminals right speaker to and left speaker to L Colored marked wire to and black unmarked wire to zi CE at Clip the stripped portion of the speaker wire as shown Rear Surround Speakers Connect to the REAR SURROUND terminals right speaker to and left speaker L Colored marked wire to and black unmarked wire to Center Speaker Connect to the CENTER terminal Colored marked wire to and black unmarked wire to Notes For optimal sound performance it is recommended that the supplied speakers be used Do not connect more than one speaker to any one pair of 1 speaker terminals Do not connect speakers with impedance lower than the speakers supplied Please refer to the SPECIFICATIONS section of this manual D Subwoofer Out Connection 10 Connect the subwoofer to the SUBWOOFER OUT terminal The subwoofer reproduces just the low bass sound effect explosions or the rumble of spaceships for exampl
37. ll consuming some power To disconnect the system from the power supply completely remove the AC power plug from the wall socket 12 8 00 1 52 3139 115 20411 MN Preparations AM loop antenna FM wire antenna t k left center speaker surround R y GG GG 10 00000 na sma lo E L or ar E speaker right la wooren OUT AUCUN LMEOUT speaker subwoofer left Gee power d AC power cord Rear Connections The type plate is located at the rear of the system A Power Before connecting the AC power cord to the wall outlet ensure that the following are done f your system is equipped with a Voltage Selector set the VOLTAGE SELECTOR to the local power line voltage All other connections have been made WARNING For optimal performance use only the original power cable Never make or change connections with the power switched on To avoid overheating of the system a safety circuit has been built in Therefore your system may switch to Standby mode automatically under extreme conditions If this happens let the system cool down before reusing it not available for all versions pg 001 033 P900 37 Eng 9 Antennas Connection Connect the supplied AM loop FM antenna to e the respective terminal Adjust the posit
38. lt an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet 10 Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus 11 Only use attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer 12 Use only with a cart stand tripod bracket or table specified 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 13 Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time 14 Refer all servicing to qualified 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 15 Battery usage CAUTION T prevent battery leakage which may result in bodily injury or damage to the unit e Install all batteries correctly and as marked on the unit Do not mix batteries old and new or carbon and alkaline Remove batteries when the unit is not used for a long time EL 6475 E001 00 8 12 8 00 1 52 3139 115 20411 Canada English This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus
39. mercial or institutional purposes WHERE IS SERVICE AVAILABLE Warranty service is available in all countries where the product is officially distributed by Philips Consumer Electronics Company In countries where Philips Consumer Electronics Company does not distribute the product the local Philips service organization will attempt to provide service although there may be a delay if the appropriate spare parts and technical manual s are not readily available MAKE SURE YOU KEEP Please keep your sales receipt or other document showing proof of purchase Attach it to this owner s manual and keep both nearby Also keep the original box and packing material in case you need to return your product BEFORE REQUESTING SERVICE Please check your owner s manual before requesting service Adjustments of the controls discussed there may save you a service call TO GET WARRANTY SERVICE IN U S A PUERTO RICO OR U S VIRGIN ISLANDS Take the product to a Philips factory service center see enclosed list or authorized service center for repair When the product has been repaired you must pick up the unit at the center Centers may keep defective parts In U S A Puerto Rico and U S Virgin Islands all implied warranties including implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose are limited in duration to the duration of this express warranty But because some states do not allow limitations on how long a
40. n implied warranty may last this limitation may not apply to you TO GET WARRANTY SERVICE IN CANADA Please contact Philips at 1 800 661 6162 French Speaking 1 800 363 7278 English Speaking In Canada this warranty is given in lieu of all other warranties No other warranties are expressed or implied including any implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose Philips is not liable under any circumstances for any direct indirect special incidental or consequential damages howsoever incurred even if notified of the possibility of such damages REMEMBER Please record the model and serial numbers found on the product below Also please fill out and mail your warranty registration card promptly It will be easier for us to notify you if necessary MODEL SERIAL This warranty gives you specific legal rights You may have other rights which vary from state province to state province Philips Service Solutions Group P O Box 2976 Longview Texas 75606 USA 903 242 4800 EL4965E006 MAC 4110 12 98 33 12 8 00 1 53 3139 115 20411
41. nce is operated Keep these instructions he safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference Heed all warnings All warnings on the appliance and in the operating instructions should be adhered to Follow all instructions All operating and use instructions should be followed 5 Do not use this apparatus near water for example near a bathtub washbowl kitchen sink laundry tub in a wet basement or near a swimming pool etc Clean only with a damp cloth The appliance should be cleaned only as recommended by the manufacturer Install in accordance with the manufacturers instructions Do not block any of the ventilation openings For example the appliance should not be situated on a bed sofa rug or similar surface or placed in a built in installation such as a bookcase or cabinet that may impede the flow of air through the ventilation openings 8 Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other apparatus including amplifiers that produce heat 9 Do not defeat the m safety purpose of the polarized or EZ Ac Polarized grounding type plug 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 When the provided plug does not fit into your outlet consu
42. ng on the tape side selected To change the playback mode on tape deck 2 only Press AUTO REVERSE repeatedly to select the different playback modes Z playback on one side of the tape only 2 both sides are played once CD both sides are played repeatedly up to 10 times each side unless you press BI To rewind or fast forward during playback Press and hold 44 or gt until the desired passage 15 reached then release gt The tape continues playing The tape will stop automatically at the end of the rewinding or fast forwarding gt During searching the sound is reduced to a low volume To rewind or fast forward when playback is stopped Press 44 or gt Press M when the desired passage reached Note During rewinding or fast forwarding of a tape it is also possible to select another source CD TUNER or AUX for example pg 001 033 P900 37 Eng 26 General Information on Recording For recording use only tape type normal tape or IEC type Il CrO The recording level is set automatically regardless of the position of the Volume VEC DSC and so forth The tape is secured at both ends with leader tape At the beginning and end of the tape nothing will be recorded for six to seven seconds To prevent accidental recording break out the tab on the left shoulder of the tape side you want to protect f CHECK THRE is displayed the protection tab has been b
43. or example Use a cinch cable to connect the DIGITAL OUT terminal to the digital input of the equipment Inserting batteries into the Remote Control Insert two batteries RO6 or AA into the remote control with the correct polarity as indicated by the and symbols inside the compartment CAUTION Remove batteries if they are exhausted or not to be used for a long time Do not use old and new or different types of batteries in combination Batteries contain chemical substances so they should be disposed off properly 12 8 00 1 52 3139 115 20411 II CESSE pg 001 033 P900 37 Eng 11 Dolby ProLogic Surround Sound provides the current industry standard for home cinema sound from VCR and TV broadcasts The front left and right speakers deliver detailed directional sound as the center speaker steers dialogue vocal sound and center screen action toward the TV screen Both surround speakers add a greater sense of depth with special effects Audio and video tapes and discs with the Poney surrouno Dolby Surround mark are encoded for multi channel Dolby Surround sound The DOLBY PRO LOGIC sound setting allows you to listen to audio tracks as they were recorded through the left right center and rear channels IMPORTANT Dolby Pro Logic Surround sound can only be reproduced if the program is broadcast in Dolby Surround Sound For the best Dolby P
44. ot function properly Select the source CD or TUNER for example before pressing the function button gt 18 Pl Reduce the distance to the system nsert the batteries with their polarities signs as indicated Replace the batteries Point in the direction of the system s sensor The timer is not working Set the clock correctly Press the TIMER ON OFF to switch on the timer f recording is in progress stop recording The sound from the external source is distorted Press AUX to select CDR DVD mode for istening to the external source Not all lighted buttons are showing light Press DIM until the DIM OFF display mode is shown The Clock Timer setting is erased Power has been interrupted or the power cord has been disconnected Reset the clock timer again The system displays features automatically and buttons start flashing Press and hold DEMO STOP the system o switch off the Demonstration 12 8 00 1 53 3139 115 20411 LIMITED WARRANTY pg 001 033 P900 37 Eng 33 AUDIO SYSTEM One Year Free Labor One Year Free Service on Parts This product must be carried in for repair WHO IS COVERED You must have proof of purchase to receive warranty service A sales receipt or other document showing that you purchased the product is considered proof of purchase WHAT IS COVERED Warranty coverage begins the day you buy your produ
45. peakers System Impedance Speaker Driver 1 x 4 full range Dimensions w x h x d 235 x 135 x 155 mm E 921 x 5 31 x 6 10 inch Weight 1 07 kg each 2 36 pounds each Center speaker te aca caet Impedance Speaker Driver 1 x 4 full range Dimensions w x h x d 235 x 135 x 155 mm 9 21 x 5 31 x 6 10 inch um 1 21 kg 2 67 pounds SW 900 SUBWOOFER SY SUID Active Subwoofer non magnetically shielded design Subwoofer 6 5 50W RMS 4 DIN 10 at 55 Hz Reproduction frequency response 45 150 Hz Phase With ninia adi 0 180 Input sensitivity Subwoofer In 460 mVrms PNG os NOTE MDC 120V 60 Hz Power consumption 40 at 1 8 Rated Power Dimensions w xh x d 200 x 310 x 370 mm Po 7 87 x 12 20 x 14 57 inch 6 8 kg each 15 00 pounds M Polystyrene Metal elut 120V 60 Hz Power Consumption Active Standby Eco Power Standby Dimensions w x h x d 265 x 310 x 390 mm ib 10 43 x 12 20 x 15 35 inch Weight without speakers 8 7 kg 19 18 pounds 140W lt 20W Specifications and external appearance are subject to change without notice 12 8 00 1 53 3139 115 20411 II CESSE Cleaning 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
46. ro Logic sound switch on DPL with DSC set to Classic and with VEC off Dolby Pro Logic mode will automatically switch to normal Stereo mode when headphones are connected When recording switch to normal stereo mode Setting up the Dolby Pro Logic system You must set up the system properly in order to experience and enjoy a Home Cinema sound ambience Connecting the Speakers 5 Speakers Connection refer to Preparations Rear Connections Front speakers Connect the front speakers Center speaker Connect the center speaker Rear surround speakers Connect either the wired rear surround speakers or a pair of wireless rear speakers not supplied to the SURROUND OUT terminals Dolby Pro Logic Positioning the Speakers To get the best surround sound effect place the speakers as follows CENTER SPEAKER FRONT SYSTEM FRONT Be RIGHT SURROUND SURROUND LEFT RIGHT Front Left and Right Speakers For the best sound place the left and right speakers at an angle of approximately 45 degrees to the listener Note To avoid magnetic interference with the picture on your TV do not position the front speakers too close to the TV Rear surround Speakers The surround speakers should be placed at normal listening ear level or mounted on the wall at the back of the room Most importantly experiment when placing the surround speakers to obtain the best sound
47. roken Put a piece of clear adhesive tape over the opening Do not cover he CrO tape detection hole when covering the ab opening IMPORTANT Recording is permissible insofar as copyright or other rights of third parties are not infringed upon Recording is possible only on tape deck 2 Switch off Dolby Pro Logic when recording 12 8 00 1 53 3139 115 20411 pg 001 033 P900 37 Eng 27 UN Preparation for Recording Press TAPE TAPE 1 2 to select TAPE 2 Load a recordable tape into tape deck 2 gt lt appears on the display for reverse side gt D appears on the display for forward side Press AUTO REVERSE repeatedly to select playback modes for recording gt for recording on one side only 3 22 for recording on both sides Prepare the source to be recorded CD load the disc s TUNER tune to the desired radio station TAPE load the prerecorded tape into tape deck 1 with the full spool to the left AUX connect external equipment When recording in progress gt REC starts flashing It is not possible to change tape side It is not possible listen to another source except for Dubbing Tapes It is not possible to activate the timer function Press or Pl to select the recording tape side One Touch Recording Press CD TUNER or AUX to select the source Start playback of
48. sible to adjust the Bass Treble level USE iri 2005 will be displayed 12 8 00 1 53 3139 115 20411 pg 001 033 P900 37 Eng 19 Digital Sound Control DSC The DSC feature enables you to adjust the system to suit your type of music Press DSC TECHNO Adjust the JOG 7 CONTROL press m yo DSC on the remote control repeatedly to select the desired Digital Sound Control effect OPTIMAL CLASSIC TECHNO VOCAL ROCK or JAZZ gt The selected DSC will be encircled Note For a neutral sound effect select CLASSIC Virtual Environment Control VEC The feature enables you to adjust the system to select a type of environment Press VEC Adjust the JOG ae Disco CONCERT CONTROL or press CINEMA VEC on the remote ARCADE control repeatedly to select the desired Virtual Environment Control effect HALL CLUB DISCO CINEMA CONCERT or ARCADE gt The selected VEC will be encircled BASS TREBLE The BASS TREBLE feature enables you to define the sound processor settings for Bass and Treble Press BASS TREBLE BTC gt The BASS and TREBLE LED will be lighted BASS AND TREBLE LEVELS will be displayed Use BASS TREBLE CONTROL to select the desired BASS or TREBLE levels respectively gt BASS TREBLE level will increase or decrease between level 3 and 3 Press BASS 4 repeatedly to select the low tone level 9
49. t been set will be displayed Note When in Eco Power Standby mode the clock will not be displayed Clock Setting The clock can be set in either 12 hour or 24 hour mode HM 2 00 or 00 00 for example Press CLOCK TIMER twice Press PROG on the system repeatedly to select clock mode If 12 hour mode is selected 12 00 will start flashing If 24 hour mode is selected 20 00 will start flashing Press 44 or gt on the system repeatedly to set the hour 1 Press I or Pl on the system repeatedly to set the minute Press CLOCK TIMER again to store the setting gt The clock will start working pg 001 033 P900 37 Eng 28 exit without storing the setting Press on the system Notes The clock settings will be cancelled when the bower cord is disconnected or if a power failure occurs When in Eco Power Standby mode the clock timer function will not operate During clock setting if no button is pressed within 90 seconds the system will exit clock setting mode automatically Timer Setting The system can switch on to CD TUNER or TAPE 2 mode automatically at a preset time and it can serve as an alarm to wake you up IMPORTANT Before setting the timer ensure that the clock is set correctly The timer will always be switched on after it has been set The timer will not start if a recording is in progress The volume of the
50. the TIMER Press TIMER ON OFF on the remote control gt The display will show CANCEL and TIMER will disappear from the display To activate the TIMER Press TIMER ON OFF on the remote control gt The last timer setting will be shown for a few seconds and TIMER will appear on the display pg 001 033 P900 37 Eng 29 Clock Timer Sleep Timer Setting The sleep timer enables the system to switch to Standby mode automatically at a preset time Set the clock refer to Clock Setting Press SLEEP on the remote control repeatedly to select a preset time gt The selections are as follows time in minutes BUS 3H Oe BE USLEEP XX or OFF will be displayed XX is the time in minutes When you reach the desired length of time stop pressing the SLEEP button gt The Sleep Timer is now set After this amount of time passes the system will switch to Standby mode To deactivate the Sleep Timer Press SLEEP repeatedly until JFF is displayed or press the STANDBY ON button 29 12 8 00 1 53PM 3139 115 20411 pg 001 033 P900 37 Eng 30 Specifications 30 AMPLIFIER Output power Total power DPL Mode Left Right Channel 2 80 W RMS 50 W RMS 12 Q 2x 25 W RMS 6 Q 2 x 80 W RMSO 2x 70W FIC m 2 75 dBA IEC 40 20000 Hz 3 dB Center Channel Surround Channel Stereo Mode Signal to noise ratio Frequency response Inp
51. the selected source Press RECORD to start recording To stop recording Press B Note One Touch Recording is not possible in TAPE mode SELECT SOURCE will be displayed CD Synchro Recording Press CD 1 2 3 to select the disc Press 1 Pl or Digit 0 9 on the remote control to select the desired track to start recording You can program the tracks in the order you want them to be recorded refer to CD Operation Programming the disc tracks Press RECORD to start recording gt The disc will start playback automatically Tape Operation Recording To select another track during recording Press PAUSE IE to interrupt recording Press M or Pl or Digit 0 9 on the remote control to select the desired track Press PLAY gt I to resume recording To stop recording Press BM gt Recording and disc playback will stop simultaneously Dubbing Tapes Load the prerecorded tape in tape deck 1 You can set the tape to the desired passage where recording will start Press DUB HSD once for normal speed dubbing or twice within 2 seconds for high speed dubbing gt Playing and recording will start simultaneously NORMAL normal speed or FAST high speed will be displayed followed by with indication on selected tape side direction During high speed dubbing the volume will be reduced and Hsp will appear on the display Dubbing of tapes is possible on one side of tape only
52. ts 0 9 on the remote control to select the desired preset number gt The preset number radio frequency and waveband will appear on the display For Recording please refer to Tape Operation Recording e External Sources MINI HIFI SYSTEM Notes CHR TT You are advised not to listen to and record from 1 11 Mu Kid the same source simultaneously All the interactive sound control features DSC AG or VEC for example are available for selection 55325 inca EN Refer to the operating instructions for the Ce Crowe connected equipment for details suecruumo MESE E VN St A H i Listening to External Sources For Recording please refer to Tape Operation Recording 1 Connect the audio out terminals of the external equipment TV VCR Laser Disc player DVD player or CD Recorder to the AUX CDR IN terminals of your system 2 Press AUX CDR DVD repeatedly to select CDR DVD or normal AUX mode LUR TV D or AUX will be displayed When CDR DVD mode is selected any audio equipment connected to LINE OUT terminals of this mini system will be muted You will not be able to record or listen to the sound from the LINE OUT source 24 pg 001 033 P900 37 Eng 24 12 8 00 1 53 3139 115 20411 m Tape Operation Recording
53. ut sensitivity AUX In CDR DVD In 500 mV 1V Output SS ee E 260 Center Speaker ua 2120 Surround Speakers s 260 Headphones 32 Q 1000 Q Subwoofer Out 1 5V 2dB gt 22000 Q Line Out 500 mV 2dB gt 22000 Q Digital Out IEC 958 44 1 kHz Surround Out 350 mV 1 6 Q 60 Hz 12 5 kHz 10 THD CD PLAYER SECTION Number of programmable tracks Frequency response 40 20000 Hz Signal to noise ratio 4 gt 76 dBA Channel separation 2 79 dB 1 kHz Total harmonic distortion lt 0 02 1 kHz TUNER SECTION FM wave range AM wave range 87 5 108 MHz 530 1700 kHz Number OF presets dns 40 Antenna FEM asisten itte 300 Q dipole wire Alas Loop antenna TAPE PLAYER SECTION Frequency response CrO tape type II 60 15000 Hz 5 dB Normal tape type 60 15000 Hz 5 dB Signal to noise ratio CrO tape type II 2 50 dBA Normal tape type 1 2 47 dBA Wow and flutter ssis lt 0 4 DIN SPEAKERS SYSTEM Front left right System shielded 3 way Bass reflex IMPEdANEe cnrs 6Q Woofer 1 x 6 5 full range Wet aan 1 x 2 5 Ferrofluid Dimensions w x h x d 240 x 310 x 290 mm 9 45 x 1220 x 11 42 inch 49 kg each 10 80 pounds each Surround s
54. ystem until DFF is displayed gt The system will switch to Standby mode Notes Even though the AC power cord is removed from and reconnected to the wall socket the demonstration will remain off until it is activated again When the power is turned on the disc tray may open and close to initialize the system Easy Set EASY SET allows you to store all available radio stations automatically O Standby or Demonstration mode press and hold disp stren mem ayed STANDBY until H5 SET is he system will search for all radio stations he FM band and then the AM band l available radio stations with sufficient signal gth will be stored automatically The system will stop searching when all the able radio stations are stored or when the ory for 40 preset radio stations is used he last preset radio station will then be played when Easy Set completed Note When EASY SET is used all previously stored radio stations will be replaced pg 001 033 P900 37 Eng 16 12 8 00 1 53 3139 115 20411 pg 001 033 P900 37 Eng 17 Basic Functions Switching the system on In Standby mode Press STANDBY ON or CD TUNER TAPE AUX on the system gt The system will switch to the last selected source or the selected source Press any one of the DISC DIRECT PLAY buttons or OPEN CLOSE gt The system will swit

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