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Sound Enhancement

2 x 80 Watts + 50 Watts + 2 x 25 Watts Dolby® 
Pro Logic Output Mode, 50 Watts Powered 
Subwoofer  

80 Watts L/R front, 50 Watts center, 25 Watts L/R rear 
RMS output power per channel, at 6 Ohms, from 80Hz-
16kHz, with no more than 10% Total Harmonic distortion 
(THD).

50 W powered  subwoofer

 

Subwoofers add dynamism to normal music and motion 
pictures. It sets the stage for a more intense sensation. 
The 50W Philips subwoofer features a down-firing 61/2" 

woofer to reflect sound waves off the floor, thereby 
adding impact.  In all, the subwoofer is sufficiently power 
packed to generate that cinema essential sonic sound 
boom.

6-Speaker Dolby® Pro Logic Surround Sound 
System

Provides the current industry standard for home theater 
sound from VCR and laserdisc movies. The front left and right 
speakers deliver detailed, directional sound as the center 
channel speaker "steers" dialogue/vocal sound to where you 
see the mouth moving - at the TV screen. Both surround 
speakers add a greater sense of depth with special effects 
and time delay, making every living room a home theater 
with spaceships overhead, aliens behind the couch but no 
gum on the floor.  The subwoofer enhances this home 
theater effect.

Interactive Sound Studio 
(Jog + DSC + VEC + PS)

The Sound Navigation System is a complete set of sound 
manipulation tools consisting of 

6 Digital Sound Control settings 

: (CLASSIC, ROCK, 

VOCAL, TECHNO, OPTIMAL,  JAZZ). 

6 Virtual Environment Control Modes

 : (HALLl, 

DISCO, CONCERT, CINEMA, CLUB,  ARCADE). 

6 personal settings 

: To preserve your favorite sound 

settings and save them into 6 different memory settings.

3-Step Dynamic Bass Boost (Beat, Punch, Blast) 

Bass reproduction is essential for deep and rich music. 3 
Step DBB offers the optimal level for any kind of music.

 

3-Way Bass Reflex Speaker System

Equipped with one 6 

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2

" woofer for smooth low and mid 

range reproduction, one 2 

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" ferro-fluid cooled tweeter. 

3-way enclosures feature a wider range of frequency 
response for greater listening pleasure.

Magnetic Shielding

Left, front, right front and center speakers are all 
equipped with magnetic shielding to prevent interference 
with color television picture tube purity.

Subwoofer Out

Affords easy access to greater dimensions in sound with 
output signals available for connection to a subwoofer.

Design

Design Concept

The attractive and shelf appealing emphasis on the sound 
control panel dominates and determines this range’s 
character.

Detachable Cloth Speaker Grilles

Detachable cloth covered grilles protect delicate speaker 
components with rich, high-tech styling.

Convenience

3-CD Changer with Motorized Drawer   

Multi-disc play capability provides more than three hours 
of continuous music.

Plays CD, CD-R and CD-RW discs   

The player offers 100% playback guarantee of CD, CD-
Recordable and CD Rewritable CD's over the entire 
lifetime of the player.  Even CD-RW audio recordings on 
computers can be used.

Auto Reverse

The feature employs an auto rewind mechanism to sense 
the end of the tape of the same side and automatically 
rewind and playback at the beginning of the tape 
providing an uninterrupted, continuous flow of music.

45-key Remote Control   

This infrared remote control operates /

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, all 

CD functions (POWER, NEXT, PREVIOUS, PLAY, STOP, 
PAUSE, SHUFFLE, REPEAT, PROGRAM, CD123, CD 
DIRECT 1,2,3, 

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), TV/AV, AUX/CDR  select, 

TUNER select, TAPE 1/2 select, CLOCK, AUTO REV. 
select, DIM and sound enhancement features including  
Personal setting select, Digital Sound Control (DSC), 
Vir tual Environment Control (VEC), Bass & Trebles 
Control (BTC), TIMER ON/OFF, SLEEP, MUTE, DBB and 
the Dolby® Prologic mode select, Test Tone select, 
Balance L/R, /- and Rear +/-.

 

Easy Set

Press Standby `ON' for 5 secs to automatically program 
40 tuner presets. (FM only).

Auto Store   

Automatically stores up to 40 preset FM or AM stations .

40-Track CD Random Program

Store up to 40 of your favorite CD track selections, fron 
one or multiple discs, to be played back in the order in 
which they are programmed anytime you like.

Auto Record Level Control

Micro electronic circuitry constantly monitors the final 
audio amplifier stage to insure accurate, distortion-free 
recordings everytime.

AUX/Video Input  

 

For connection of audio accessory pieces such as a LD 
or DVD  player, television, or external cassette deck.

Direct Source Selection  

Automatically switch to a new source and pause the 
current source at the touch of a single button.

Demo Mode 

  

Functions always. Press 'STOP' for 5 secs to interrupt 
demo mode.

Direct Play Button   

Allows you to select and play any CD in the carousel by 
touching only one button.

Change While  Play

Flexiblility of changing 2 discs while still listening to the 
third disc being played.

Shuffle One/All Discs   

Plays all selections on a particular disc or multiple discs in 
multi-disc players in random order, ignoring the 
sequential order in which they were originally recorded.

UPC Code:  0 3784990 9218   
Product Dimensions:
10.4" W x 12.2" H x 15.4" D (electronics)
9.4" W x 12.2" H x 12.4" D (speakers)
9.4" W x 5.1" H x 5.9" D (center speaker)
9.4" W x 5.1" H x 5.9" D (surround speakers)
7.8" W x 12.2" H x 14.6"D (subwoofer)
Package Dimensions:
37.9" W x 27.9" H x 14.3" D
Product weight:  61.7 lbs.
Carton contains: 3CD Changer Mini System, 
Multi-Function Remote Control, Batteries, 
Operating instructions, Warranty information

Printed in Singapore
Date printed : Sep 2000
©2000 Royal Philips Electronics N.V.
All rights reserved.
A Division of Philips Electronics Nor th 
America Corp.
Specifications subject to change without 
notice.

As an E

NERGY

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TAR® 

Par tner, Philips has 

determined that this product meets the 
E

NERGY

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TAR®

 guidelines for energy 

efficiency.

Repeat track/disc/all 

Repeat your favorite track, disc or all.

High-Speed Dubbing

High-speed dubbing makes it possible to create good 
quality recordings (dubs) from one tape to another at 
twice the normal speed in RECORD mode. 

Easy Hook up with Color Coded Cables

Center - Blue/Black
Front - Red/Black
Rear - Grey/White

Clock/Timer and Sleeptimer

Set the alarm portion of a built-in digital clock to wake 
you to music from your favorite CD or an AM/FM radio 
station at any desired time of the day.  Sleeptimer settings 
of 60, 45, 30 or 15 minutes.  

3 Dim Display modes

 (including nite mode)

2 different display options showing different amounts of 
display activity can be selected and 1 nite mode display which 
shows minimal display activity and turns most of the lights off.

Eco Power Standby Mode

 

(<2 watts) 

Most systems  consume 10-15 watts just on standby. Philips 
systems consumes less than 2 watts of energy on standby for 
big savings to the listener.

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