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www .philips.com/w elcome User man ual Register your pr oduct and get support at CE152[...]
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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 For the r st time use 11 Set the time format 11 Set the clock 11 Select a source 11 Select a listening zone 12 [...]
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2 EN 1 Safety Read and under stand all instructions before you use this device . If damage is caused by failure to follow instructions, the warr anty does not apply . • Modication of the product could result in hazardous radiation of EMC or other unsafe operation. • The device is designed for negative ground (ear th) 12 V DC operation only .[...]
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3 EN 2 Y our car audio system Congratulations on your purchase , and welcome to Philips! T o fully benet from the suppor t that Philips offer s, register your product at www .philips.com/welcome. Intr oduction With this system, you can: • enjoy audio from a USB storage device , SD/SDHC card, iP od/iPhone , and exter nal play er , • charge yo[...]
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4 EN Ov er vie w of the system a • Unlock the front panel. b • For .wma and .mp3 tracks on a stor age device , 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. • For iP od/iPhone , press repeatedly to select a control mode: control pla y on[...]
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5 EN • In radio mode , press to select the preset radio station of No. 6. • In radio mode , press and hold to store the current r adio station at channel No. 6. 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 , p[...]
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6 EN s • Press to enable or disab le the maximum v olume . • Press and hold to enable or disab le the DBB (dynamic bass boost) sound effect. t • Press to answer or redial a call. • Press to hang up a call. • Press and hold to reject an incoming call. u Slot for SD/SDHC card • Inser t an SD/SDHC card. v RESET • Press to reboot the syst[...]
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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 instructions in this chapter in sequence . These instr uctions are for a typical installation. How ever , if your car has diff erent requirements, make the adjustment accordingly . If y ou 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 Connect the antenna and amplier as illustrated, if applicable. Sockets on rear panel External sockets or connector s 1 For ISO male connector s As indicated abov e 2 REAR L Rear left speaker 3 REAR R Rear right speaker 4 ANTENNA Anten[...]
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9 EN 3 Install the sleeve into the dashboard and bend the tabs outward to x the sleeve. 4 Slide the unit into the sleeve until y ou hear a "click". 5 Attach the trim plate . 183 mm 53.5 mm 6 Reconnect the negative terminal of the car batter y . Attach the fr ont panel 1 Inser t the notch on the front panel to the chassis on the main un[...]
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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 For the rst time use 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 r adio region that matches your location. • [AREA EUR OPE] (W estern Europe) • [AREA ASIA] (Asia Paci[...]
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12 EN Select a listening zone 1 Press and hold until one of the following options is displa yed. • [ALL] : For all passengers • [FR ONT -L] : For the front-left seat only • [FR ONT -R] : For the front-r ight seat only • [FR ONT] : For front passenger s onl y 2 Press / repeatedly to select a listening zone. Mute the button beep The beep soun[...]
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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 y our 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] (Asia Pacic) • [AREA MID--EAST] (Middle East) • [AR[...]
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14 EN Store radio stations man ually 1 Press or repeatedly to select a tuner band. 2 T une to the radio station that you want to store . 3 Press and hold , , , , , or to store the r adio 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 y ou tune[...]
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15 EN Use alternate frequencies If the signal of an RDS station is poor , enable the AF (Alter nate 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] : Enab le the AF f[...]
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16 EN 6 Pla y fr om a storage de vice This system can play .mp3 and .wma les that are copied onto a compatible storage device . Note • Philips does not guarantee compatibility with all stor age devices. • NTFS (New T echnology File System) le system is not suppor ted. 1 Connect a compatible USB storage device or SD/SDHC card. • For an S[...]
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17 EN Switch tracks During play , you can switch tracks or folder s quickly . Switch tracks directl y 1 Press to access the track list. » The le name of current tr ack scrolls. 2 Rotate to toggle through tracks. 3 Press to play the selected track. Switch folders for a track 1 Press to access the folder list. » [R OO T] scrolls. 2 Rotate to tog[...]
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18 EN 7 Pla y fr om an iP od/iPhone Note • During play , no audio signals are transfer red through the headphone socket of your iP od/iPhone. Compatible iP od/iPhone models This car audio system suppor ts the following iP od and iPhone models. • iPhone 4S, iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS, and iPhone 3G • iP od touch (2nd, 3rd, and 4th generations) • i[...]
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19 EN Sear ch for a track After accessing the iP od/iPhone menu, y ou can select a specic track quickly . 1 Press to access the iP od/iPhone menu. » [PLA YLIST] scrolls. 2 Rotate to select a categor y . 3 Press to access the list of tracks under the categor y . » The le name of the r st track scrolls. 4 Rotate to select a track. » The ?[...]
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20 EN 8 Use Bluetooth de vices With this car audio system, y ou can listen to audio from a play er or make a call through Bluetooth. Connect a device Note • Philips does not guarantee the compatibility with all Bluetooth devices. • Before pairing a device with this system, read its user manual for Bluetooth compatibility . • Make sure that Bl[...]
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21 EN Pla y audio fr om a Bluetooth device If the connected Bluetooth device suppor ts Advanced Audio Distr ib ution Prole (A2DP), you can listen to tracks that are stored on the device through the system. If the device also suppor ts Audio Video Remote Control Prole (A VRCP) prole , you can control play on the system or with its remote co[...]
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22 EN 9 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 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) on the external play er . 3 Play the [...]
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23 EN 10 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 or restore sound. 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 repeatedly to select a sound equali[...]
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24 EN 11 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 i[...]
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25 EN 12 Pr oduct information Note • Specications are subject to change without prior notice. General P ower supply 12 V DC (11 V - 16 V), negative ground Fuse 15 A Suitable speaker impedance 4 - 8 Maximum po wer output 50 W x 4 channels Continuous pow er output 22 W x 4 RMS (4 10% T .H.D .) Pre-Amp output voltage 2.0 V Aux-in level 500 mV Rad[...]
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26 EN 13 T r oubleshooting W arning • Never remov e the casing of this product. T o keep the war ranty valid, nev er tr y to repair the product yourself. If you encounter prob lems when using this product, check the follo wing points before requesting ser vice . If the problem remains unsolved, go to the Philips W eb page (www . philips.com/suppo[...]
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27 EN • Some mobile phones may connect and disconnect constantly when y ou make or end calls. This does not indicate any malfunction of the system. • For some mobile phones, the Bluetooth connection may be deactivated automatically as a pow er -saving f eature . This does not indicate any malfunction of the system.[...]
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28 EN 14 Notice Any changes or modications made to this device that are not expressly appro ved b y 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 the European Community . Car e of the envir onment Y our product is designed and m[...]
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29 EN Cop yright 2012 © Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V . Specications are subject to change without notice . T rademar ks are the proper ty of Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V or their respective o wner s. Philips reser ves the right to change products at any time without being obliged to adjust earlier supplies accordingly . The making[...]
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30 EN 15 Glossar y M MP3 A le format with a sound data compression system. MP3 is the ab breviation of Motion Picture Exper ts Group 1 (or MPEG-1) Audio Lay er 3. S SD Secure Digital. A type of memor y card with a ash memor y . SDHC Secure Digital High Capacity (SDHC) is a type of ash memor y card based on the SDA 2.00 specication. The [...]
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Specifications are subject to change without notice © 2012 K oninklijke Philips Electronics N.V . All rights reserved. CE152_10_UM_V1.0[...]