Philips FW-V355 manual

1 3139 115 21371 FW - V355 FW - V355 VCD MP3-CD Mini Hi-Fi System pg 001-034/V355/21-Eng 4/17/02, 1:14 PM 1[...]

2 3139 115 21371 Optimum disc pla yability : ensuring excellent picture quality Philips components and modules for the various CD applications hav e always enjo yed an excellent reputation in the mar ket place for super disc play ability - the ability to play discs which may be scratched, soiled or not full y according to the standard specification[...]

3 3139 115 21371 VCD MP3-CD MINI HIFI SYSTEM FW- CD / CD - R/ C D - RW COMP A TIBLE TUNER T APE AUX TAPE 1 • 2 CDR/VIDEO DIGIT AL SOUND DISPLA Y ST ANDBY-ON SLEEP STOP• CLEAR / DEMO STOP SEARCH •TUNING SEARCH •TUNING PLAY• PAUSE PRESET ▲ NEXT/ PRESET PREV/ ▲ DSC OPEN / CLOSE DISC CHANGE CD D I G I T A L S O U N D C O N T R O L D Y N A[...]

4 3139 115 21371 C A UTION Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedur es other than herein may result in hazar dous radiation e xposure or other unsafe operation. pg 001-034/V355/21-Eng 4/17/02, 1:14 PM 4[...]

5 3139 115 21371 English Bahasa Mela yu Bahasa Indonesia Index English ------------------------------------------------ 6 -------------------------------------------------------- 35 Bahasa Mela yu ----------------------------------- 64 Bahasa Indonesia -------------------------------- 93 pg 001-034/V355/21-Eng 4/17/02, 1:14 PM 5[...]

6 English 3139 115 21372 Contents General Information Supplied accessories .................................................. 7 Envir onmental information ....................................... 7 Safety information ....................................................... 7 Preparations Rear connections ..............................................[...]

7 English 3139 115 21372 General Information IMPOR T ANT! PLEASE NO TE THA T THE V OL T A GE SELECTOR LOCA TED A T THE REAR OF THIS SYSTEM IS PRESET A T 220V FR OM THE FA CTOR Y . FOR COUNTRIES THA T OPERA TE A T 110V -127V , PLEASE ADJUST T O 110V -127V BEFORE Y OU SWITCH ON THE SYSTEM. Supplied accessories – 2 speaker bo xes – remote control [...]

8 English 3139 115 21372 Pr eparations SPEAKERS 6 Ω R + — L — + SUBWOOFER OUT AM ANTENNA FM ANTENNA L R speaker (right) speaker (left) FM wire antenna AM loop antenna B C AUX/CDR A AC power cord VOLTAGE SELECTOR 110V- 127V 220V- 240V VOLTAGE SELECTOR 220V- 240V 110V- 127V VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN Television L R AUDIO OUT D E Rear connections The ty[...]

9 English 3139 115 21372 Pr eparations C Speakers Connection Fr ont Speakers Connect the speaker wires to the SPEAKERS terminals, r ight speaker to " R " and left speaker to " L ", coloured (mar ked) wire to " + " and black (unmar ked) wire to " - ". 1 2 ● Fully inser t the stripped por tion of the speaker [...]

10 English 3139 115 21372 Contr ols on the system and remote contr ol 1 ST ANDBY ON y – to switch the system on or to standby mode. 2 SLEEP – to activate/deactivate or set the sleep timer . 3 DIGIT AL SOUND DISPLA Y – the active DSC will be lighted. 4 TUNER (BAND) – to select wav eband : FM or MW . T APE (T APE 1•2) – to select tape dec[...]

11 English 3139 115 21372 @ VCD operations (for VCD version 2.0 only) PBC – to switch on or off the playback control mode. RETURN – to return to the previous menu level dur ing playback (for VCD with PBC switched on). # Tape deck 1 $ Tape deck 2 % T a pe deck operations A. REPLA Y – to select continuous playback in either AUT O REPLA Y or ONC[...]

12 English 3139 115 21372 DBB DSC Å É 1 3 2 4 6 5 7 9 8 VOLUME á à IS ë í Ç 0 2 TAPE 1/2 OSD VCD.CD 1/2/3 AUX TUNER REPEAT PROG ZOOM ∞ ª 5 ^ ™ ! 9 @ § ™ • ≥ MP3.CD 1/2/3 TITLE TITLE ALBUM ALBUM RESUME SLOW VOCAL ECHO KEY CONTROL PBC RETURN A-B DIGEST Ö 4 ∞ 9 Contr ols Notes for remote control: – First select the source you w[...]

13 English 3139 115 21372 Basic Functions TUNER T APE AUX TAPE 1 • 2 DIGIT AL SOUND DISPLA Y ST ANDBY-ON DSC OPEN / CLOSE DISC CHANGE CD O P T I M A L J A Z Z T E C H N O R O C K CD 1 CD 2 CD 3 D I G I T A L S O U N D C O N T R O L D Y N A M I C B A S S B O O S T SEARCH • TUNING SEARCH • TUNING PLAY • PAUSE STOP • CLEAR / DEMO STOP PRESET[...]

14 English 3139 115 21372 Demonstration mode The system has a demonstr ation mode that shows the various features offered by the system. T o activate the demonstration ● In standby mode , press and hold Ç on the system until " WELCOME " is displayed. ➜ The demonstration will begin. T o deactivate the demonstration ● Press and hold [...]

15 English 3139 115 21372 Sound control Digital Sound Control (DSC) The DSC feature enables y ou to enjoy special sound effects that ha ve preset equaliser settings, providing the best m usic reproduction. 1 Press DSC . ➜ The selected DSC is shown. 2 Adjust the jog control (or press DSC on the remote control repeatedly) to select : JAZZ, ROCK, TE[...]

16 English 3139 115 21372 1 CD / CD - R/ C D - RW COMP ATIBLE TUNER T APE AUX TAPE 1 • 2 DIGIT AL SOUND DISPLA Y ST ANDBY-ON DSC OPEN / CLOSE DISC CHANGE CD O P T I M A L J A Z Z T E C H N O R O C K CD 1 CD 2 CD 3 D I G I T A L S O U N D C O N T R O L D Y N A M I C B A S S B O O S T SEARCH • TUNING SEARCH • TUNING PLAY • PAUSE STOP • CLEA[...]

17 English 3139 115 21372 CD/VCD/MP3-CD Operations Sound Quality T ake note that MP3-CD compilations should best contain only MP3 tracks (.mp3). To achie ve a good MP3 quality , a bit rate of 128 kbps is recommended. Loading discs 1 Press OPEN/CLOSE to open the disc tray . 2 Load up to two discs on the individual disc trays. T o load the third disc[...]

18 English 3139 115 21372 Selecting a desired track/passa ge T o search f or a par ticular passage during pla yback ● Press à or á to select four different search speed. ➜ " FRX1 " ; " FRX2 " ; " FRX3 " or " FRX4 " is display ed on the TV screen when you select a fast rewind search. ➜ " FFX1 &quo[...]

19 English 3139 115 21372 Pro gramming the disc tracks Programming tr acks is possible when playback is stopped. Up to 99 tr acks can be stored in the memor y in any order . 1 Load the desired discs on the disc tray (refer to “Loading discs”). 2 Press VCD 1/2/3 to select a disc. ➜ Programming can only be done on the selected disc. 3 Press PRO[...]

20 English 3139 115 21372 DBB DSC Å É 1 3 2 4 6 5 7 9 8 VOLUME á à IS ë í Ç 0 2 TAPE 1/2 OSD VCD.CD 1/2/3 AUX TUNER REPEAT PROG ZOOM MP3.CD 1/2/3 TITLE TITLE ALBUM ALBUM RESUME SLOW VOCAL ECHO KEY CONTROL PBC RETURN A-B DIGEST Ö Adjusting the TV system Before viewing the video CD , ensure that the mini system is switched to cor responding P[...]

21 English 3139 115 21372 Pla ying a video CD with PBC functions (for VCD version 2.0 only) VCD with PBC (Playback Control) will be indicated on the display of the set as soon as they are inser ted. PBC is a predefined play sequence stored in the VCD . 1 Switch on the TV , inser t a VCD with PBC and press É Å to star t playback. 2 MENU appear s o[...]

22 English 3139 115 21372 Pla ying a specific passage repeatedl y This feature is also applicab le to audio CD (except for MP3-CD). T o play a cer tain scene or passage of the disc repeatedly . 1 Press A-B on the remote control during playback to mark the star t of the chosen scene or passage . ➜ " SET A " is displayed 2 Press A-B again[...]

23 English 3139 115 21372 Changing vocal This feature allo ws you to fade out the original vocal from a karaoke VCD . Y ou can also use it to select the desired language. ● Press V OCAL on the remote control repeatedly to select the follo wing modes : ➜ STEREO ™ STEREO VOCAL LEFT ™ STEREO VOCAL RIGHT ™ MONO LEFT ™ MONO RIGHT ™ STEREO [...]

24 English 3139 115 21372 Radio Reception TUNER T APE AUX TAPE 1 • 2 DIGIT AL SOUND DISPLA Y ST ANDBY-ON DSC OPEN / CLOSE DISC CHANGE CD O P T I M A L J A Z Z T E C H N O R O C K CD 1 C D 2 C D 3 D I G I T A L S O U N D C O N T R O L D Y N A M I C B A S S B O O S T SEARCH • TUNING SEARCH • TUNING PLAY • PAUSE STOP • CLEAR / DEMO STOP PRES[...]

25 English 3139 115 21372 Note: – If no preset number is selected, automatic preset will begin from preset (1) and all your f ormer presets will be o verr idden. Manual Preset Pr ogramming 1 T une to your desired radio station (refer to “T uning to radio stations”). 2 Press PROG . ➜ PROG star ts flashing. ➜ The next availab le preset numb[...]

26 English 3139 115 21372 T ape Operation / Recording IMPOR T ANT! – Before playing a tape, check and tighten slack tape with a pencil. Slack tape may get jammed or may burst in the mechanism. – C-120 tape is extremely thin and is easily deformed or damaged. It is not recommended for use in this system. – Store the tapes at room temper ature [...]

27 English 3139 115 21372 T ape Operation / Recording Rewinding / F ast forwar ding 1 Stop playback, press à or á . ➜ The tape will stop automatically at the end of rewinding or fast forwarding. 2 Press Ç to stop rewinding or fast forwarding. Note: – During rewinding or fast forw arding of a tape , it is also possible to select another sourc[...]

28 English 3139 115 21372 T ape Operation / Recording T o select another track during recor ding 1 Press É Å to interr upt recording. 2 Press í or ë to select the desired track. 3 Press É Å to resume recording. T o stop recording ● Press Ç . ➜ Recording and disc playback will stop simultaneously . Dubbing tapes 1 Press T APE to select ta[...]

29 English 3139 115 21372 Clock/Timer TUNER T APE TAPE 1 • 2 DIGIT AL SOUND DISPLA Y STANDBY-ON DSC OPEN / CLOSE DISC CHANGE CD O P T I M A L J A Z Z T E C H N O R O C K CD 1 CD 2 CD 3 D I G I T A L S O U N D C O N T R O L D Y N A M I C B A S S B O O S T SEARCH • TUNING SEARCH • TUNING PLAY • PAUSE AUX STOP • CLEAR / DEMO STOP PRESET ▲ [...]

30 English 3139 115 21372 2 Press VCD 1/2/3 , TUNER or T APE to select the desired source. ➜ “ CD1 [or 2 , 3 ] XX : XX " indicates the CD mode is selected. ➜ “ TU XX : XX ” indicates the T uner mode is selected. ➜ “ TA1 [or 2 ] XX : XX ” indicates the T ape mode is selected. ● Before setting timer , make sure the music source[...]

31 English 3139 115 21372 Listening to external sour ces 1 Connect the audio out terminals of the exter nal equipment (TV , VCR, Laser Disc player , DVD play er or CD Recorder) to the AUX/CDR IN terminals of your system. 2 Press AUX to select exter nal equipment. ➜ " AUX " is display ed. External Sour ces TUNER T APE TAPE 1 • 2 DIGIT [...]

32 English 3139 115 21372 Specifications AMPLIFIER Output power ...................................... 1500 W PMPO ................................................................... 2 x 40 W RMS (1) Signal-to-noise r atio .......................... ≥ 67 dB A (IEC) Frequency response .......................... 50 – 15000 Hz Input sensitivity AU[...]

33 English 3139 115 21372 W ARNING Under no circumstances should you tr y to repair the system yourself, as this will invalidate the w arranty . 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 solve a pr oblem by follo win[...]

34 English 3139 115 21372 GENERAL The system does not react when – Remove and reconnect the AC po wer plug and buttons are pr essed. switch on the system again. Sound cannot be heard or is of poor – Adjust the volume . quality . – Disconnect the headphones. – Check that the speaker s are connected cor rectly . – Check if the str ipped spe[...]