Philips FW-C717, User Manual

Page 1: ...1 Mini Hi Fi System FW C717 FW C717 ...

Page 2: ... N or coloured black Connect the brown wire to the terminal marked L or coloured red Do not connect either wire to the earth terminal in the plug marked E or e or coloured green or green and yellow Before replacing the plug cover make certain that the cord grip is clamped over the sheath of the lead not simply over the two wires Copyright in the U K Recording and playback of material may require c...

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Page 5: ...nçais Português Español Deutsch Nederlands Italiano Svenska Dansk Suomi EÏÏËÓÈÎ Index English 6 Français 30 Español 55 Deutsch 80 Nederlands 105 Italiano 130 Svenska 155 Dansk 180 Suomi 205 Português 230 EÏÏËÓÈÎ 255 ...

Page 6: ... Volume Control 14 Sound Navigation 14 15 CD Operation Discs for Playback 16 Loading Discs 16 Disc Playback 17 Programming the disc tracks 17 18 Repeat 18 Shuffle 18 Radio Reception Storing Preset Radio Stations 19 20 Tuning to Preset Radio Stations 20 Erasing a Preset Radio Station 20 RDS 20 21 NEWS TA 21 Tape Operation Recording Tape Playback 22 23 General Information on Recording 23 Preparation...

Page 7: ...ltage 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 inc...

Page 8: ...it 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 B Antennas Connection Connect the supplied AM loop antenna and FM antenna to the respective terminals Adjust the position of the antenna for optimal reception AM Antenna Fix the claw to the slot Positi...

Page 9: ...ther 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 the LINE OUT and AUX CDR IN terminals at the same time Otherwise noise will be generated and malfunction might occur If you are connecting equipment with a mono output a single audio out terminal conn...

Page 10: ...normal wOOx sound effect wOOx LEVEL to select desired wOOx level WOOX 1 WOOX 2 or WOOX 3 ç to open the tape deck door TAPE DECK 2 TAPE DECK 1 SOURCE to select the following CD CD 1 2 3 to select disc tray 1 2 or 3 TUNER BAND to select waveband FM MW or LW TAPE TAPE 1 2 to select tape deck 1 or 2 AUX CDR DVD to select a connected external source CDR DVD or AUX auxiliary mode Mode Selection PLAY PAU...

Page 11: ...imer MUTE to interrupt or resume sound reproduction CLOCK to view the clock display REPEAT to playback track s disc s programme repeatedly ª SHUFFLE to playback all available discs and their tracks programme in random order º TIMER ON OFF to activate or deactivate the timer SLEEP to activate deactivate or set the sleep timer B to switch the system to Standby mode to switch the system to Eco Power ...

Page 12: ... the stored RDS preset station If no RDS station is found in the first preset station The programme will exit automatically If RDS radio station is found INSTALL will be displayed and followed by TIME When searching RDS time SEARCH RDS TIME will be displayed When RDS time is read RDS TIME will be displayed The current time will be displayed for 2 seconds and stored automatically If RDS station doe...

Page 13: ... switch to CD mode In Eco Power Standby mode Press ECO POWER The system will switch to last selected source Press CD 123 TUNER TAPE 1 2 or AUX CDR on the remote control The system will switch to the selected source Switching the system to Standby mode In Demonstration mode Press and hold DEMO STOP Ç on the system In any other source mode except Eco Power Standby mode Press STANDBY ON or B on the r...

Page 14: ...on the remote control Playback will continue without sound and MUTE will be displayed To restore the volume press MUTE again or increase theVOLUME level Basic Functions Sound Navigation For optimal sound listening select only one of the following navigation sound controls at a time wOOx DSC or VAC wOOx There are three wOOx settings to enhance the bass response 1 Press wOOx ON OFF to switch ON enha...

Page 15: ...L or press VAC on the remote control repeatedly to select the desiredVirtual Ambience Control effect HALL CONCERT CINEMA DISCO ARCADE or CYBER The selectedVAC will be highlighted Note When you selectVAC Incredible Surround will switch on automatically S U R R O U N D V A C DSC I N C R E D I B L E S U R R O U N D V A C DSC I N C R E D I B L E S U R R O U N D V A C DSC I N C R E D I B L E Incredible...

Page 16: ...RW discs Loading Discs 1 Press CD to select CD mode 2 Press OPEN CLOSE to open the disc tray 3 Load up to two discs on the individual disc trays To load the third disc press DISC CHANGE The disc tray will rotate until the empty tray is ready for loading 2 2 1 1 4 Press OPEN CLOSE to close the disc tray READING will be displayed The selected disc tray total number of tracks and the playing time wil...

Page 17: ...lose to retrieve the inner disc then reopen 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 1 Load the desired discs on the disc tray refer to Loading Discs 2 Press PROG to start programming PROG will start flashing 3 Press CD CD 1 2 3 or DISC 1 2 3 button to select a disc 4 ...

Page 18: ...cted track disc s programme will now be played repeatedly until you press Ç 2 To resume normal playback press REPEAT until the OFF mode is displayed RPT will disappear from the display Note Selecting SHUFFLE during repeat playback will cancel all repeat modes CD Operation Shuffle All the available discs and their tracks or all the programmed tracks can be played in random order 1 Press SHUFFLE on ...

Page 19: ...he available radio stations are stored or when the memory for 40 preset radio stations is used The last preset radio station or the first available RDS station will then be played when completed To stop storing the automatic preset Press PROG or Ç on the system Note If no preset number is selected automatic preset will begin from preset 1 and all your former presets will be overridden Manual Prese...

Page 20: ...name is displayed Programme type The following programme types exist and can be received by your tuner News Affairs Info Sport Educate Drama Culture Science Varied Pop M Rock M M O R middle of the road music Light M Classics Other M No type Radio text RT text messages appear on the display Receiving RDS Radio Station Tuned to a radio station from FM band If the radio station transmitting RDS signa...

Page 21: ...Programme Type Traffic Announcement data to be available in any of these RDS radio stations If no RDS station is detected in the first 5 presets the system will exit NEWS TA function NO RDS NEWS or NO RDS TA will be displayed and NEWS or TA will disappear from the display 2 When NEWS orTA transmission is detected the system will switch toTuner mode automatically NEWS or TA will start flashing Note...

Page 22: ... repeatedly to select tape deck 1 or tape deck 2 The selected tape deck number is displayed 4 Press PLAYÉto start playback To stop playback Press Ç To change the playback mode Press AUTO REPLAY repeatedly to select the different playback modes AUTO REPLAY å or ONCE will appear on the display AUTO REPLAY the tape will rewind automatically at the end of playback and replay again It will replay up to...

Page 23: ...radio station TAPE load the prerecorded tape into tape deck 1 with the full spool to the left AUX connect external equipment When recording is in progress starts flashing It is not possible to listen to another source except for dubbing tapes It is not possible to activate the timer function OneTouch Recording 1 Press CD TUNER or AUX to select the source 2 Start playback of the selected source 3 P...

Page 24: ...R DVD mode is selected any audio equipment connected to the 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 If the sound from the external source is distorted select CDR DVD mode for listening Notes You are advised not to listen to and record from the same source simultaneously All the navigation sound control feat...

Page 25: ...To exit without storing the setting Press Çon the system Notes The clock setting will be cancelled when the power cord is disconnected or if a power failure occurs During clock setting if no button is pressed within 90 seconds the system will exit clock setting mode automatically To set the clock automatically through the time information in the RDS signal refer to Radio Reception RDSTime Timer Se...

Page 26: ...tivate theTIMER Press TIMER ON OFF on the remote control The display will show CANCEL and TIMER will disappear from the display To activate theTIMER Press TIMER ON OFF on the remote control The last set timer information will be shown for a few seconds and TIMER will appear on the display SleepTimer Setting The sleep timer enables the system to switch to Standby mode automatically at a preset time...

Page 27: ...W wave range 153 279 kHz Number of presets 40 Antenna FM 75 Ω wire AM Loop antenna TAPE PLAYER Frequency response Normal tape type I 60 15000 Hz 5 dB Signal to noise ratio Normal tape type I 47 dBA Wow and flutter 0 4 DIN SPEAKERS Front left right System 3 way Bass reflex system with front firing wOOx Impedance 6 Ω wOOx 1 x 6 5 front firing wOOx driver Woofer 1 x 5 25 Tweeter 1 x 2 PolydomeTweeter...

Page 28: ...back quality clean the heads A the capstan s B and pressure roller s C 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 C C B B A Demagnetising the heads Use a demagnetising tape available at your dealer Troubleshooting WARNING Under no circumstances should you try to repair the s...

Page 29: ...Check if the stripped speaker wire is clamped The left and right sound outputs are Check the speaker connections and location reversed The remote control does not function Select the source CD orTUNER for example properly before pressing the function button É í ë Reduce the distance between the remote control and the system Insert the batteries with their polarities signs aligned as indicated Repl...