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    www .philips.com/welcome User man ual Alwa ys there to help y ou Register your pr oduct and get suppor t at CE132G CE132R Questio n? Cont act Philips[...]

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    1 EN Contents 1 Safety 2 2 Y our car audio system 3 Introduction 3 What's in the box 3 Over view of the system 4 3 Install the car audio system 7 Connect wires 7 Mount into the dashboard 8 Attach the front panel 9 4 Get started 11    Set the clock 11 Select a source 11 Sel[...]

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    2 EN 1 Safety Read and under stand all instr uctions before you use this device . If damage is caused by failure to follow instructions, the warr anty does not apply .   in hazardous radiation of EMC or other unsafe operatio[...]

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    3 EN 2 Y our car audio system Congratulations on your purchase , and    suppor t that Philips offer s, register y our product at www .philips.com/welcome. Intr oduction With this system, you can:  enjoy audio [...]

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    4 EN Ov er view of the system a  Unlock the front panel. b  For .wma and .mp3 tracks, press to select the previous folder .  Press and hold to access the system menu.  Press to select a tuner band. c  Return to the previous menu. d LCD screen e  Connect to a USB storage device . ab c d e ts r q p o n m l k j i hf[...]

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    5 EN h  In radio mode , press to select the preset radio station of No. 5.  In radio mode , press and hold to store the current r adio station at channel No. 5. i  In radio mode , press to select the preset radio station of No. 4.  In radio mode , press and hold to store the current r adio station at channel No. 4.  Fo[...]

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    6 EN t BAND  Press repeatedly to select a tuner band. u Slot for SD/SDHC card  Inser t an SD/SDHC card. v RESET  Press to reset the system to factor y default settings.[...]

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    7 EN 3 Install the car audio system Caution  Use the controls only as stated in this user manual. Always f ollow the instr uctions in this chapter in sequence . These instr uctions are for a typical installation. How ever , if your car has different requirements, make the adjustment accordingly . If you ha ve any question regarding installation [...]

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    8 EN ISO male connector s Connect to i Y ellow strip T o the +12V car batter y which is energized at all times 2  illustrated, if applicable. Sock ets on rear panel External sockets or connector s 1 For ISO male connector s As indicated abov [...]

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    9 EN 3 Install the sleeve into the dashboard and  4 Slide the unit into the dashboard until you hear a "click". 183 mm 53.5 mm 5 Attach the trim plate . 6 Reconnect the negative terminal of the car batter y . Attach the fr [...]

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    10 EN Detach the fr ont panel Note  Before you inser t an SD/SDHC card or reset the system, detach the front panel.  Before you detach the front panel, make sure that the system is turned off. 1 Press to release the front panel. 2 Pull the front panel outwards to remov e it.[...]

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    11 EN 4 Get star ted  1 Press to turn on the system. » [PHILIPS] is display ed and then [SELECT OPERA TING REGION] (select a radio region) scrolls. 2 When one of the following options is display ed, rotate to select a radio region that matches your location.  [AREA EUR OPE] (W es[...]

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    12 EN Mute the button beep The beep sound of buttons is enabled b y default. 1 Press and hold to access the system menu. 2 Press / repeatedly until [BEEP ON] or [BEEP OFF] is display ed.  [BEEP ON] : Enable the beep sound of buttons.  [BEEP OFF] : Mute the beep sound of buttons. 3 Rotate to change the setting.[...]

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    13 EN 5 Listen to radio Select a tuner r egion Y ou can select a r adio region that matches your location. 1 In radio mode , press and hold to access the system menu. 2 Press / repeatedly until one of the following options is displa yed.  [AREA EUR OPE] (W estern Europe)  [AREA ASIA]   [AR[...]

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    14 EN 2 T une to the radio station that you want to store . 3 Press and hold , , , , , or to store the radio station at the selected channel. Pla y with RDS The RDS (Radio Data System) function operates only in areas with FM stations broadcasting RDS signals. If you tune to an RDS station, the station name is displayed. Enable the RDS function Note[...]

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    15 EN Use alternate frequencies If the signal of an RDS station is poor , enab le the AF (Alternate Frequency) function to search for another station that broadcasts the same program. 1 Press and hold to access the system menu. 2 Press / repeatedly until [AF ON] or [AF OFF] is display ed. 3 Rotate to select a setting.  [AF ON] : Enable the AF[...]

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    16 EN 6 Pla y fr om a storage de vice 1 Connect a suppor ted USB stor age device or SD/SDHC card.  For an SD/SDHC card, detach the     the card slot, and then attach the front panel. 2 Press AS/SOURCE repeatedly to switch the s[...]

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    17 EN Switch folders for a track 1 Press to access the folder list. » The name of current folder scrolls. 2 Rotate to toggle through folder s. 3 Press to select the folder . »     under the folder .[...]

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    18 EN 7 Listen to an external pla y er Y ou can use the system to amplify the audio input from an external player , for example , MP3 play er . 1 Press AS/SOURCE repeatedly to switch the source to [MP3--LINK] . 2 Connect an MP3 link cable to  the MP3-LINK socket on the system, and  the audio output socket (usually the headphone socket) [...]

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    19 EN 8 Adjust sound The following operations are applicable to all suppor ted media. Button Function Rotate to increase or decrease the volume lev el. Press to mute the speakers or release them from mute status. Press to enable or disab le the maximum v olume . Press and hold to enable or disab le the Dynamic Bass Boost (DBB) effect. Press repeate[...]

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    20 EN 9 Additional information Reset the system If the system works abnor mally , reset the system to factor y default settings. 1 Detach the front panel. 2 Press the RESET button with the tip of a ball-point pen or toothpick. » All settings are reset to factor y default. Replace the fuse If there is no pow er , check the fuse and replace it if it[...]

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    21 EN 10 Pr oduct information Note   notice. General P ower suppl y 12 V D C (11 V - 16 V), negative ground Fuse 15 A Suitable speaker impedance 4 - 8 Maximum po wer output 50 W x 4 channels Contin[...]

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    22 EN 11 T r oubleshooting W arning  Never remov e the casing of this product. T o keep the war ranty valid, never tr y to repair the product yourself. If you encounter prob lems when using this product, check the following points before requesting ser vice . If the problem remains unsolved, go to the Philips W eb page (www .philips.com/suppor t[...]

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    23 EN 12 Notice  device that are not expressly appro ved by Philips Consumer Lifestyle ma y void the user’ s authority to oper ate the equipment. Compliance This product complies with the radio interference requirements of th[...]

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    24 EN 13 Glossar y M MP3  system. MP3 is the abbreviation of Motion Picture Exper ts Group 1 (or MPEG-1) Audio Lay er 3. With the MP3 format, one CD-R or CD-RW can contain about 10 times more data than a regular CD . S SD[...]

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    Specifications are subject to change without notice © 2012 K oninklijke Philips Electr onics N.V . All rights reserved. CE132G/R_51_UM_V1.0[...]