Philips FW748P, User Manual

Page 1: ...1 mini hifi system 5 speaker dolby pro logic FW748P ...

Page 2: ...olour markings identifying the terminals in your plug proceed as follows Connect the blue wire to the terminal marked 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 s...

Page 3: ...ñol Nederlands Italiano Svenska Dansk Suomi Português ÏÏËÓÈÎ Deutsch CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT INDEX English 5 Français 27 Español 49 Deutsch 71 Nederlands 93 Italiano 115 Svenska 137 Dansk 159 Suomi 181 Português 203 ÏÏËÓÈÎ 225 ...

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Page 5: ...tem 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 Electrostatic discharge may cause unexpected problems See whether these problems disappear if you unplug the AC power cord and plug it in again after a few seconds To disconnect the system from the power supply completely remove the AC pow...

Page 6: ... AM ANTENNA A C FRONT AUX IN F SUB WOOFER OUT D AUDIO OUT L R L R L R E G B FM ANTENNA 75Ω AC MAINS H HIGH POWER SUBWOOFER SUBWOOFER LEVEL CONTROL STANDBY ON CUT OFF FREQUENCY 60Hz 150Hz MIN MAX L surr R surr CENTER REAR SURROUND CENTER L R ...

Page 7: ...marked wires to the grey REAR SURROUND terminals E Center Speaker Connection Connect the black non marked wires to the black CENTER terminal and the blue marked wires to the blue CENTER terminal F Subwoofer Out Connection Connect the optional active subwoofer to the SUBWOOFER OUT terminal The subwoofer reproduces just the low bass effect e g explosions the rumble of spaceships etc Be sure to follo...

Page 8: ... 3C H A N G E R MINI HIFI SYSTEM CD1 2 3 VIDEO BAND TAPE 1 2 TIMER 60Hz 500Hz 250Hz 1KHz 2KHz 4KHz 8KHz VOLUME SOUND NAVIGATION DIGITAL SOUND CONTROL DYNAMIC BASS BOOST UP DOWN PLAY STOP OPEN PAUSE RECORD PLAY STOP OPEN PAUSE 1 2 3 6 5 4 7 8 9 0 S S L R C PRO LOGIC 2 2 1 3 L R Å á à ë í É Ç 2 º ª 9 5 TAPE 1 2 AUX TUNER TV CD DBB IS VEC DSC PROGRAM REPEAT SHUFFLE DPL TEST TONE MUTE BALANCE CENTER R...

Page 9: ...ECTION SEARCH à á TUNING à á for CD to search backward forward for TUNER to tune to a lower or higher radio frequency for TV VOL to adjust the TV volume if the remote operates your TV on remote control only CONTROLS TAPE DECK 1 OPERATION RECORD to start recording PLAY É to start playback à to rewind the tape á to fast forward the tape STOP OPEN to stop playback recording or to open the tape deck d...

Page 10: ...all socket the demonstration will remain off until the demonstration is switched on again CONTROLS OPERATING THE SYSTEM FRONT FM STEREO BACK HSD REPEAT REC LW MW AM T A NEWS TAPE CD PROG CLOCK TIMER NEWS RDS DOLBY B NR STANDBY ON TUNER AUX PRESET STOP CLEAR SEARCH TUNING PLAY PAUSE PREV NEXT MINI HIFI SYSTEM CD1 2 3 VIDEO BAND TAPE 1 2 TIMER 60Hz 500Hz 250Hz 1KHz 2KHz 4KHz 8KHz VOLUME SHUFFLE PROG...

Page 11: ...NER TAPE or AUX The display indicates the selected source Note For an external source make sure you have connected the audio left and right OUT terminals of the external equipment TV VCR Laser Disc player or DVD player to the AUX IN terminals Note In NITE MODE all lights will be switched off and the display brightness will be dimmed Sound Control VOLUME ADJUSTMENT Adjust VOLUME to increase or decr...

Page 12: ...layed To switch off DBB Press DBB briefly until DBB OFF is displayed Note Some CDs or tapes might be recorded in high modulation It may cause a distortion at high volume If this occurs switch off DBB or reduce the volume Automatic DSC DBB selection The best DBB setting is generated automatically for each DSC selection You can manually select the DBB setting that best suits your listening environme...

Page 13: ...ately 45 degrees to the listener If the speakers magnetic field affects the television picture increase the distance between the TV and the speakers 3 Press BALANCE L to adjust the sound of the front left speaker The display will show BAL L XX 4 Press BALANCE R to adjust the sound of the front right speaker The display will show BAL R XX 5 Press CENTER or to adjust the sound of the center speaker ...

Page 14: ...ntom mode The message CENTER PHANTOM will be displayed The DPL display panel will light up Dolby 3 Stereo Use this setting when full surround is not required but a wide stereo sound is desired It only requires the left right and center speakers Press DPL to select the Dolby 3 Stereo mode The message DOLBY 3 STEREO will be displayed The DPL display panel will light up DOLBY PRO LOGIC S S L R C PRO ...

Page 15: ... PROG CLOCK TIMER NEWS RDS DOLBY B NR STANDBY ON TUNER AUX PRESET STOP CLEAR SEARCH TUNING PLAY PAUSE PREV NEXT D C 3C H A N G E R MINI HIFI SYSTEM CD1 2 3 VIDEO BAND TAPE 1 2 VOLUME S S L R C PRO LOGIC FRONT FM STEREO BACK HSD REPEAT REC LW MW AM T A NEWS TIMER 60Hz 500Hz 250Hz 1KHz 2KHz 4KHz 8KHz SHUFFLE PROGRAM SOUND NAVIGATION DYNAMIC BASS BOOST DIGITAL SOUND CONTROL UP DOWN S S L R C S S L R ...

Page 16: ...e total number of tracks programmed and total playing time appear on the display Notes If the total playing time is more than 99 59 or if one of the programmed tracks has a number greater than 30 then appears in the display instead of the total playing time Notes If you press any of the CD DIRECT PLAY buttons the system will play the selected disc or track and the stored program will be ignored te...

Page 17: ... OFF mode is displayed to resume normal playback The REPEAT flag disappears from the display Notes REPEAT DISC mode is not available during program play or shuffling mode You can also repeat shuffling a program REPEAT TRACK or REPEAT PROGRAM will be displayed The REPEAT PROGRAM and SHUFFLE flags appear on the display CD TUNER TAPE CD PROG CLOCK TIMER NEWS RDS DOLBY B NR STANDBY ON TUNER AUX PRESET...

Page 18: ...fore starting automatic programming only the preset numbers 10 to 40 will be programmed Manual programming 1 Press TUNER BAND 2 Press TUNER BAND again to select the desired waveband FM MW or LW 3 Press PROGRAM for less than one second The PROGRAM flag starts flashing The next available preset number will be displayed for selection 4 Press TUNING à or á to tune to the desired frequency If you wish ...

Page 19: ...0Hz 250Hz 1KHz 2KHz 4KHz 8KHz S S L R C S S L R C PRO LOGIC Loading a tape Press STOP OPEN The tape deck door opens Load the tape with the open side downward and the full spool to the left Close the tape deck door Continuous Playback From Tape Deck 2 to Tape Deck 1 1 Press TAPE to select TAPE mode 2 Load the tapes in tape decks 1 and 2 3 Press PLAY 2 on tape deck 2 4 Press PAUSE on tape deck 1 5 P...

Page 20: ...OGIC WHEN RECORDING Selecting External Equipment If you have connected the audio out terminals of the external equipment TV VCR Laser Disc player or DVD player to the AUX IN terminals you can hear the enhanced sound from the system Press AUX to select the external mode AUX will be displayed Notes You are advised not to listen to and record from the same source simultaneously All the sound control ...

Page 21: ...orded see Programming Tracks If you do not the tracks are recorded according to the order on the selected disc 3 Press RECORD on tape deck 1 to start recording 4 Press STOP OPEN on tape deck 1 to stop recording and STOP CLEAR Ç to stop CD playback Dubbing tapes from tape deck 2 to tape deck 1 1 Load the prerecorded tape into tape deck 2 and a blank tape into tape deck 1 Make sure both tapes have t...

Page 22: ...k if it is set while the system is in standby mode or any source mode It will be displayed for about 7 seconds Press CLOCK TIMER briefly on the system only 10 38 the current time will be displayed will be displayed if the clock is not set Setting the Clock The clock is set in 24 hour mode e g 00 00 or 23 59 Before setting the clock you must be in the View Clock mode 1 Press CLOCK TIMER to select c...

Page 23: ... and source 1 Press CLOCK TIMER for more than 2 seconds 2 Press CLOCK TIMER again to store the start time The timer is now switched on The TIMER flag appears on the display TIMER SLEEP TIMER Sleep Timer only on remote control This feature allows you to select a length of time after which the system will switch to the standby mode automatically Press SLEEP TIMER on the remote control repeatedly to ...

Page 24: ...h x d 224 x 98 x 224 mm Weight 0 6 kg each GENERAL INFORMATION Material finish Polystyrene Metal AC Power 220 230 V 50 Hz Power Consumption Active 60 W Standby 11 W Dimensions w x h x d 265 x 310 x 363 mm Weight without speakers 6 7 kg Subject to modification SPECIFICATIONS Specifications AMPLIFIER Output power DPL Mode Left Right Channel 2 x 40 W MPO 2 x 20 W RMS 1 Center Channel 40 W MPO 20 W RM...

Page 25: ...eption Poor radio reception The signal is too weak Adjust the antenna Connect an external antenna for better reception The TV or VCR is too close to the stereo system Separate the stereo system from the TV or VCR Maintenance 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 Cleaning Discs Wh...

Page 26: ...versed left and right sound Speakers are connected wrongly Check the speaker connections and location Lack of bass sound or apparently imprecise physical location of musical instruments Speakers are connected wrongly Check the speaker connection for proper phasing red black wires to red black terminals Remote control has no effect on the system Wrong source is selected Select the source CD TUNER e...