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Music follows me 

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Wirelessly stream music from a PC    16

Install Windows Media Player 11    16

Configure a PC to share music   

16

More play options 

  17

Repeat play 

  17

Shuffle play 

 

17

Play by artist 

  17

Play by genre 

 

17

7  Radio 

 

18

FM radio 

  18

Listen to FM radio 

  18

Change frequency 

 

18

Manual search  

 

18

Automatic channel search 

 

18

Automatic channel search  

 

19

Select preset channels 

 

19

Internet radio 

  19

First-time Internet radio registration 

19

Register users for Internet radio   

20

Listen to Internet radio 

  20

Place bookmarks for radio stations  20

Listen to Favorite Stations 

  21

Manually add Internet radio stations  21

Add URL address on the Music Station 

21

Add URL address on the PC 

 

21

Listen to My Media 

  22

8  Search for audio files (music) 

 

23

Scroll at high speed 

 

23

Alphanumeric search 

 

23

9  Settings 

 

24

Change sound settings 

 

24

Adjust volume 

  24

Mute 

  24

Adjust Equalizer (EQ) 

 

24

Activate Smart EQ 

 

24

Deactivate Smart EQ 

 

24

Adjust bass / treble 

  24

Set Dynamic Bass Boost (DBB)   

25

Adjust display 

  25

Switch backlight on/off 

 

25

Change display contrast 

 

25

Clock / alarm settings 

 

25

Contents

1  Important 

 

2

Safety 

 

2

Notice 

 

4

Disposal of product and packing 

material 

 

4

2  Your Wireless Music Station 

 

6

What you can do with the Wireless Music 

Station 

 

6

Overview 

 

6

Top panel 

 

6

Rear panel 

 

7

Remote control 

 

7

3  Prepare 

 

9

Install remote control batteries 

 

9

Position your Music Station 

 

9

Mount the Music Station to a wall  

9

Attach the support for table top 

installation 

  10

4  Connect 

 

11

Connect AC power 

  11

Connect a portable audio device (AUX) 

11

Connect a PC 

  11

Install WADM 

  11

Create wired connection 

  11

Create wireless connection 

  12

Launch WADM 

 

12

5  First-time installation 

 

13

Select language 

 

13

Set-up with a Center (sold separately)  

13

Turn on / switch to standby 

 

14

6  Play 

 

15

Play HD music from a Center 

  15

Playlists 

  15

Create a playlist 

  15

Add audio files to a playlist 

 

15

Play from a portable audio device (AUX) 

15

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Summary of Contents for Streamium WAS6050/12

Page 1: ...Register your product and get support at WAS6050 05 WAS6050 12 EN User manual 1 Contact information 40 ...

Page 2: ...e 24 Adjust Equalizer EQ 24 Activate Smart EQ 24 Deactivate Smart EQ 24 Adjust bass treble 24 Set Dynamic Bass Boost DBB 25 Adjust display 25 Switch backlight on off 25 Change display contrast 25 Clock alarm settings 25 Contents 1 Important 2 Safety 2 Notice 4 Disposal of product and packing material 4 2 Your Wireless Music Station 6 What you can do with the Wireless Music Station 6 Overview 6 Top...

Page 3: ...ize with RDS 26 Synchronize with NTP 26 Set standby timer 26 Change language 27 10 Maintenance 28 Cleaning 28 Update 28 Restore the default settings 28 11 Technical data 29 Supported audio file formats 29 Supplied accessories 30 PC connection requirements 30 12 Troubleshooting 31 13 Glossary 32 14 Index 40 Contents Englis h EN ...

Page 4: ...y use attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer l Use only with the 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 1 Important Safety Know these safety symbols This bolt of lightning indicates uninsulated material within your unit may cau...

Page 5: ... fuse cover If the fitted plug is not suitable for your socket outlets it should be cut off and an appropriate plug fitted in its place If the mains plug contains a fuse this should have a value of 5 Amp If a plug without a fuse is used the fuse at the distribution board should not be greater than 5 Amp m Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time n Refer...

Page 6: ...elen er derfor ikke fraktoplet nettet så lenge apparatet er tilsluttet nettkontakten For å redusere faren for brann eller elektrisk støt skal apparatet ikke utsettes for regn eller fuktighet Notice Notice of compliance For USA This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide rea...

Page 7: ...ene 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 Battery disposal information Batteries including built in rechargeable batteries contain substances that may po...

Page 8: ...r Wireless Music Station Congratulations on your purchase and welcome to Philips To fully benefit from the support that Philips offers register your product at www Philips com welcome What you can do with the Wireless Music Station Listen to FM radio or Internet radio Play music from a Center Centers WAC3500 WAC7000 WAC7500 are sold separately Transfer and play music from your PC Overview Top pane...

Page 9: ...MENU g NAVIGATION KEYS navigate h OK confirm play pause i skip forward j k VOL volume down up l MUTE m SHUFFLE 3 def random play n REPEAT 2 abc Rear panel a Power supply socket b FM antenna c Holes for support attachment screws d Subwoofer Rear panel Englis h EN ...

Page 10: ...gital Bass Boost q RDS NEWS 9 wxyz r SAME GENRE 8 tuv s MUSIC FOLLOWS ME t 0 u MUSIC BROADCAST v SAME ARTIST 7 pqrs w SMART EQ 4 ghi x SLEEP 1 _ standby timer y SCROLL z CLEAR skip back REC record MARK UNMARK AUX portable audio source CD MP3 CD HD hard disk EN ...

Page 11: ... you need to mount the Music Station to a wall not supplied electric drill two suitable wall mounting pegs and screws screwdriver pencil 1 Hold the support note the direction of angle against the wall where you want to mount the Music Station 3 Prepare Install remote control batteries Caution Risk of explosion Keep batteries away from heat sunshine or fire Never discard batteries in fire Risk of d...

Page 12: ...les on the wall 3 Drill the holes 4 Insert suitable wall mounting pegs and screws 5 Attach angled support to the Music Station 6 Fasten the angled support on the screws Attach the support for table top installation You can attach the angled support supplied for easy access to the top panel 1 Attach the angled support EN ...

Page 13: ...message Microsoft Windows Firewall pops up press Unblock to allow the WADM application to run on the PC The firewall is still effective and only allows the WADM to run Tip You can also consult the user manual of the PC and manually add the WADM application to your list of programs that are safe to run Create wired connection 1 Ensure that the Ethernet port on the PC is enabled 2 Ensure that the WA...

Page 14: ...wnload of updates see Install WADM on page 11 3 Use the supplied Ethernet cable to connect the Music Station directly to the PC to the router that is connected to the PC 4 Follow the instructions Launch WADM see Launch WADM on page 12 to complete the connection process Create wireless connection 1 Ensure that your wireless access point or wireless router is enabled 2 Ensure that the WADM Philips W...

Page 15: ...usic Station to the power supply for the first time wait for the language selection menu to select your language 2 Press to select then press After you set the language the Music Station starts the search for a Center sold separately Tip After the first time language set up you can change the language in the Settings menu see Change language on page 999 Set up with a Center sold separately You can...

Page 16: ...andby Passive standby Only the button on the top panel can turn on the Music Station Note In stop mode if no buttons are pressed for 20 minutes the Music Station switches to standby 1 To turn on the Music Station press 2 To switch the Music Station to standby press 3 To switch the Music Station to eco standby press and hold the button on the top panel Note When the Music Station is in eco standby ...

Page 17: ... see Connect a portable È È È È 6 Play Play HD music from a Center You can wirelessly stream music to the Music Station from a connected Center The HD play feature offers the following options Playlists Customizable collection of audio files sorted by playlist name in alphanumeric order Artists Collection of albums sorted by artist name in alphanumeric order Albums Collection of albums sorted by a...

Page 18: ...nP servers followed by the list of media servers 9 Press to select the PC then press È È È È audio device AUX on page 11 you can play the music from the device on the Music Station 1 Start play on the portable audio device You hear the audio from the device through the Music Station Music follows me As you move around at home you can let the music move with you between a Center sold separately and...

Page 19: ... toggle the repeat function as follows Repeat 1 The current audio file is continuously repeated until another mode or setting is selected Repeat all All audio files of the current selection are continuously repeated until another mode or setting is selected Off default Shuffle play You can play the audio files of the current selection in random order shuffled 1 During play press SHUFFLE to toggle ...

Page 20: ... displayed 4 Press and hold to start automatic search function When a channel is found the search stops To return to the Home menu press HOME È È È È È È 7 Radio FM radio You can listen to FM radio with the Music Station Listen to FM radio 1 Ensure that the Music Station is turned on 2 Ensure that you fully extend the connected FM antenna 3 Press HOME 4 Select Radio FM Tuner The current frequency ...

Page 21: ... Station returns to the Radio menu The email address is stored in the memory È È È È Automatic channel search The Music Station can automatically search and store up to 60 channels under the preset numbers 1 Ensure that the Music Station is turned on 2 Press HOME 3 Select Radio FM Tuner The current frequency is displayed Press MENU 4 Select Autostore function active The Music Station searches and ...

Page 22: ...me menu press HOME The next time you connect to the Internet radio the radio station is shown in the Favorite Stations see È To return to the Home menu press HOME Tip You can register additional users to the Internet radio see Register users for Internet radio on page 999 Register users for Internet radio The Music Station allows to your register additional users under a separate email address and...

Page 23: ...egistered product site click the link Streamium Management 4 Follow the online instructions to enter the URL address of Internet radio station Listen to Favorite Stations on page 21 menu Note Internet radio features require broadband Internet access Tip You can also place bookmarks for Internet radio stations when you log on at www philips com welcome and on the registered product site click the l...

Page 24: ...on Listen to My Media When you manually enter the URL address you can listen to Internet radio stations that are not listed on the Philips website 1 Ensure that the Music Station is turned on 2 Ensure that the Music Station is connected to the Internet 3 Press HOME 4 Select Radio Internet Radio User My Media 5 Press to select then press To return to the Home menu press HOME Note Internet radio fea...

Page 25: ...gth of the list 1 Ensure that the Music Station is turned on 2 When a list is displayed press and hold SCROLL to scroll through the list at high speed 3 Let go of the button to stop the scroll Alphanumeric search You can search for specific audio files on the HD of a connected Center a connected UPnP device 1 Ensure that the Music Station is turned on 2 Press HOME 3 Press to select HD UPnP 4 Press...

Page 26: ...at the Music Station is turned on 2 Press HOME 3 Select Settings Bass Treble 4 Press to select then press 5 Press to adjust the settings then press To return to the Home menu press HOME È È È 9 Settings Change sound settings You can adjust the following sound settings Volume see Adjust volume on page 24 Dynamic Bass Boost DBB see Set Dynamic Bass Boost DBB on page 25 Equalizer see Adjust Equalizer...

Page 27: ...Press to change the alarm time 6 Press to enter the Alarm on off menu 7 Press to select then press If the alarm is activated the header displays an alarm icon for 3 seconds To switch off the alarm select Alarm off È È Set Dynamic Bass Boost DBB You can choose from the following DBB settings DBB1 DBB2 DBB3 Off default 1 To toggle between the settings press DBB Adjust display You can change the foll...

Page 28: ...anytime È È 8 To return to the Home menu press HOME Tip If you switch the Music Station to eco standby the alarm is deactivated Set the alarm repeat 1 Ensure to set the alarm time see Set the alarm time on page 25 before you set the alarm occurrence 2 Ensure that the Music Station is turned on 3 Press HOME 4 Select Settings Alarm Alarm time Repeat 5 Press to select Once Daily 6 Press to confirm 7 ...

Page 29: ...ave set during the first installation see First time installation on page 13 1 Ensure that the Music Station is turned on 2 Press HOME 3 Select Settings Language 4 Press to select then press 5 To return to the Home menu press HOME Change language Englis h EN ...

Page 30: ...t is on the supplied PC Suite CD 1 On the PC to search for new firmware updates launch the WADM see Launch WADM on page 12 2 Follow the instructions to update the firmware Restore the default settings You can restore the default settings including network settings of the Music Station if you want to change the way the Music Station connects to a Center a home network PC 1 Ensure that the Music Sta...

Page 31: ... subject to change without notice Supported audio file formats The Music Station supports the following audio file formats MP3 8 320kbps andVBR WMA up to 160kbps AAC MPEG4 AA LC raw format m4a m4b files 11 Technical data General AC Power Voltage information is printed on the back or the underside of the Music Station Dimensions w x h x d 158 x 103 x 158 mm Weight net approx 0 92kg Power consumptio...

Page 32: ...gled support for use as table stand or wall mount 2 screws to attach angled support PC connection requirements The minimum requirements for PC connections are Windows 2000 SP4 or above XP SP2 Vista Pentium III 500MHz processor or higher 256MB RAM CD ROM drive Adapter Ethernet enabled for wired connection Wireless network 802 11 b g for wireless connection 500MB free hard disk space EN ...

Page 33: ...um distance of transmission between a Center and the Music Station for effective streaming Yes The maximum distance of Wi Fi transmission is 250m measured in open spaces However in a home environment where solid obstacles such as walls and doors are present the effective transmission distance is reduced to 50 100m Reposition the devices if you experience transmission problems During the first time...

Page 34: ...rrounded with a layer of insulation covered by a surrounding copper shield and finally an insulating jacket An unbalanced transmission line with constant impedance In audio this type is commonly used for low level line signals terminated in RCA connectors 13 Glossary A AAC Advanced Audio Coding An audio compression scheme defined as part of the MPEG 2 standard also known as MPEG 2 AAC or MPEG 2 NB...

Page 35: ...roduces as much of this range as possible to cover all variations Individual drivers are limited to reproduce only that part of the spectrum Compression In audio terms this is a process of temporarily or permanently reducing audio data for more efficient storage or transmission A temporary reduction in file size is called non lossy compression and no information is lost A permanent reduction in fi...

Page 36: ... than stereo operation for which they were made so their response is limited but still a necessary point to consider when designing a complete sound system H Hi Fi High Fidelity A method of sound reproduction that emphasizes the highest possible adherence to the exact character of the original sound This is a principal that must be paramount in every stage of the recording transportation and recre...

Page 37: ...mpling rate converter can handle both rates Sensitivity Volume that a speaker offers for a specific voltage input expressed in decibels per watt dB W Shuffle A feature that plays audio files tracks in random order MP3 A file format with a sound data compression system MP3 is the abbreviation of Motion Picture Experts Group 1 or MPEG 1 Audio Layer 3 With the MP3 format one CD R or CD RW can contain...

Page 38: ...nd interact with data services Generally used as a means to view Internet web pages using the limited transmission capacity and small display screens of portable wireless devices Signal to noise ratio Represents the difference between the level of the audio signal and any interference The larger the figure the purer the sound SPL sound pressure level An acoustic measurement of sound energy 1 dB SP...

Page 39: ... measures such as EAP Wi Fi Wi Fi Wireless Fidelity is a wireless technology brand owned by the Wi Fi Alliance intended to improve the interoperability of wireless local area network products based on the IEEE 802 11 standards Common applications for Wi Fi include Internet andVoIP phone access gaming and network connectivity for consumer electronics such as televisions DVD players and digital came...

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