Go to page of
A good user manual
The rules should oblige the seller to give the purchaser an operating instrucion of Philips AZ1217, along with an item. The lack of an instruction or false information given to customer shall constitute grounds to apply for a complaint because of nonconformity of goods with the contract. In accordance with the law, a customer can receive an instruction in non-paper form; lately graphic and electronic forms of the manuals, as well as instructional videos have been majorly used. A necessary precondition for this is the unmistakable, legible character of an instruction.
What is an instruction?
The term originates from the Latin word „instructio”, which means organizing. Therefore, in an instruction of Philips AZ1217 one could find a process description. An instruction's purpose is to teach, to ease the start-up and an item's use or performance of certain activities. An instruction is a compilation of information about an item/a service, it is a clue.
Unfortunately, only a few customers devote their time to read an instruction of Philips AZ1217. A good user manual introduces us to a number of additional functionalities of the purchased item, and also helps us to avoid the formation of most of the defects.
What should a perfect user manual contain?
First and foremost, an user manual of Philips AZ1217 should contain:
- informations concerning technical data of Philips AZ1217
- name of the manufacturer and a year of construction of the Philips AZ1217 item
- rules of operation, control and maintenance of the Philips AZ1217 item
- safety signs and mark certificates which confirm compatibility with appropriate standards
Why don't we read the manuals?
Usually it results from the lack of time and certainty about functionalities of purchased items. Unfortunately, networking and start-up of Philips AZ1217 alone are not enough. An instruction contains a number of clues concerning respective functionalities, safety rules, maintenance methods (what means should be used), eventual defects of Philips AZ1217, and methods of problem resolution. Eventually, when one still can't find the answer to his problems, he will be directed to the Philips service. Lately animated manuals and instructional videos are quite popular among customers. These kinds of user manuals are effective; they assure that a customer will familiarize himself with the whole material, and won't skip complicated, technical information of Philips AZ1217.
Why one should read the manuals?
It is mostly in the manuals where we will find the details concerning construction and possibility of the Philips AZ1217 item, and its use of respective accessory, as well as information concerning all the functions and facilities.
After a successful purchase of an item one should find a moment and get to know with every part of an instruction. Currently the manuals are carefully prearranged and translated, so they could be fully understood by its users. The manuals will serve as an informational aid.
Table of contents for the manual
-
Page 1
MP3 CD Soundmachine AZ1217 Register your product and get support at www.philips.com/welcome User Manual P001-022_AZ1217_61-Kor 2008.6.4 17:06 Page 1[...]
-
Page 2
2 P001-022_AZ1217_61-Kor 2008.6.4 17:06 Page 2[...]
-
Page 3
3 1217 7 @ # $ 9 0 ! 8 1 2 5 6 4 3 P001-022_AZ1217_61-Kor 2008.6.4 17:06 Page 3[...]
-
Page 4
4 P001-022_AZ1217_61-Kor 2008.6.4 17:06 Page 4[...]
-
Page 5
5 English INDEX MP3 General Information ..............6 Controls .........................................7 Remote Controls.........................7-8 Power Supply ...........................9-10 General Operation / Radio ..........10 CD/MP3-CD ...............................................11–17 Cassette recorder ..................18–19 Maint[...]
-
Page 6
6 English MP3 General Information 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. Dear Customer , Thank you for buying the Philips MP3-CD Soundmachine. Y our great new acquisition will allow you to listen to up to 10 hours of CD-like q[...]
-
Page 7
7 English CONTROLS 1 Source selector - power on/off switch and to select source of sound source: CD/MW/FM/T APE . 2 VOLUME - to adjust volume level. 3 LIFT - OPEN - to open the CD door . 4 Cassette keys: ; - to interrupt recording or playback. 9/ - to stop the tape and to open the cassette holder . 5 / 6 - to fast wind/rewind the tape. 1 - to start[...]
-
Page 8
8 English REMOTE CONTROL 1 SHUFFLE - When in CD mode, press to start or stop shuffle play mode. 2 REPEA T for MP3-CD to repeat a track, or whole disc. for CD . . . . . . . . . . . .to repeat a disc track or the whole disc. 3 STOP 9 - to stop playback or to clear a programme. 4 2; - to start or interrupt playback. ¡ ™ for MP3-CD only . . . . to s[...]
-
Page 9
9 English POWER SUPPL Y IMPORT ANT! • For best CD/MP3-CD playback, please plug in your set to an AC power supply where convenient. • If operated in DC mode, see below approximate playtime. (Playtime is also varied from different brand batteries) : • Whenever convenient, use the mains supply if you want to conserve battery life. The battery su[...]
-
Page 10
10 English GENERAL OPERA TION 1. Check if the mains voltage as shown on the type plate (on the bottom of the set) corresponds to your local mains voltage. If it does not, consult your dealer or service organization. 2. Connect the mains lead to the AC MAINS ~ socket and the wall socket. ™ The set is now ready for use. 3. To switch off the mains s[...]
-
Page 11
11 English CD/MP3-CD This set can play all digital audio CD, finalised digital audio CD-Recordable (CDR) discs and finalised digital audio CD-Rewritable (CDRW) discs. Support following MP3-CD formats: • ISO 9660 or ISO 9660 + Joliet format - Max. 30 characters • Max. T rack number is 400 • Max. nested directory is 8 levels • The max. album [...]
-
Page 12
12 English CD/MP3-CD Notes : - To ensure good system performance, wait until the disc completely reads before proceeding. - For MP3-CD, the disc reading time may exceed 1 minute due to the large number of songs compiled into one disc. 1. Press 2; to start playback. ™ The track number of the current track and 2 appear on the display . • To inter[...]
-
Page 13
13 English CD/MP3-CD Programming tracks of disc is possible only when playback is stopped. Up to 20 tracks can be stored in the memory in any order . For CD only 1. In stop mode, press PROG (on remote control) to enter programme setting. ™ PROG will flash on the display. 2. Press digits 0 - 9 on the remote control or ∞ / § to select the desire[...]
-
Page 14
14 English CD/MP3-CD Y ou can play all the tracks in random order . 1. During playing, pause or stop mode, press SHUFFLE to enable SHUFFLE play mode. ™ SHUFFLE will appear on the display. 2. To exit shuffle mode, press SHUFFLE again or 9 . ™ SHUFFLE will disappear from the display. Note : - If the Shuffle function is enabled, then the Repeat fu[...]
-
Page 15
15 English CASSETTE RECORDER 1. Set the source selector to T APE/OFF . 2. Press 9/ to open the cassette holder . 3. Insert a recorded cassette. 4. Press 1 and playback will start. 5. Adjust the sound using the VOLUME and DBB controls. 6. For brief interruptions, press ; . Press ; again to resume playback. 7. By pressing 5 or 6 , fast winding of the[...]
-
Page 16
16 English CASSETTE RECORDER 1. Set the source selector to FM or MW . 2. T une to the desired radio station using the TUNING knob. 3. Press 9/ to open the cassette holder . 4. Insert a blank tape. 5. Press 0 to start recording. 6. For brief interruptions, press ; . T o resume recording, press ; again. 7. To stop recording, press 9/ . 1. Set the sou[...]
-
Page 17
17 English MAINTENANCE • Place the set on a hard, flat surface so that the system does not tilt. • Where the MAINS plug or an appliance coupler is used as the disconnect device, the disconnect device shall remain readily operable. • Always shut the CD door to keep the CD compartment dust-free. T o clean the dusted compartment with a soft dry [...]
-
Page 18
18 English TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Solution CD OPERA TION " NO DISC " is displayed – Insert a disc. – Check if the disc is inserted upside down. – W ait until the moisture condensation at the lens has cleared. – Replace or clean the disc, see "Maintenance" – Use a readable disc or correct recorded format MP3-CD. RADIO [...]
-
Page 19
English Meet Philips at the Internet http://www .philips.com Printed in China PDCC-LL-0820 W CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT AZ1217 P001-022_AZ1217_61-Kor 2008.6.4 17:06 Page 19[...]