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Register your pr oduct and get support at www .philips.com/w elcome AD7000W/37 EN User manual[...]
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PHILIPS LIMITED WARRANTY ONE (1) YEAR WARRANTY COVERAGE: PHILIPS warranty obligation is limited to the terms set forth below. WHO IS COVERED: Philips warrants the product to the original purchaser or the per- son receiving the product as a gift against defects in materials and workmanship as based on the date of original purchase (“Warranty Perio[...]
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5 English EN Contents 1 Important 6 Safety 6 Notice 7 2 Y our Entertainment System 9 Introduction 9 What’ s in the box 9 What else you need 9 Over view of the main unit 10 Get star ted to use AirPlay 10 3 Prepar e 11 Connect power 11 T ur n AD7000W on 11 4 Connect to your home Wi-Fi network f or AirPla y 12 Scenario 1: Connect to a WPS router 12 [...]
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6 k Only use attachments/accessories l Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, manufactur er or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution wh[...]
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7 English used for this transmitter must be installed and operated to provide a separation distance of at least 20 cm from all per sons and must not be collocated or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter . Installer s must ensure that 20cm separation distance will be maintained between the device (excluding its handset) and[...]
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8 polystyrene foam (b uffer) and poly ethylene (bags, protective foam sheet.) Y our system consists of materials which can be recycled and reused if disassembled b y a specialized compan y . Please obser ve the local regulations regarding the disposal of packaging materials, exhausted batteries and old equipment. “Made for iP od, ” “Made for [...]
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9 English With AD7000W , you can also: charge your iP od/iPhone/iPad through the USB socket with an Apple USB cable (not supplied). play y our iT unes music librar y on your iP od/iPhone/iPad through the USB socket directly while charging. play m usic from other audio devices through the MP3-LINK socket. What’ s in the bo x C[...]
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10 Get star ted to use AirPla y T o get star ted with AirPlay , you need to: 1 Upgrade your iP od touch/iPhone/iPad to the latest iOS version (iOS 4.3 or later). Or install the latest version of iT unes (iT unes 10 or later) on your PC/Mac. 2 Connect pow er to AD7000W , then tur n it on (see ‘Prepare’ on page 11). 3 Connect AD7000W to yo[...]
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11 English T urn AD7000W on 1 Press on the back to tur n the unit on. 2 W ait for successful boot-up of the unit. » The boot-up takes about 35 seconds. » During boot-up, the Wi-Fi SETUP indicator on the back of the unit blinks green quickly . » After boot-up, if no Wi-Fi connection has been set up for AD7000W , the Wi-Fi SETUP indicator star ts [...]
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12 1 Make sure that y our Wi-Fi router is pow ered on and wor king proper ly . 2 Make sure that AD7000W has been pow ered on and booted up successfully (see ‘T ur n AD7000W on’ on page 11). 3 Identify the type of your Wi-Fi router (see the user manual of y our Wi-Fi router for details). Scenario 1: Connect to a WPS r outer Note Before you p[...]
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13 English Follow the sequence belo w for connection of AD7000W to a non-WPS Wi-Fi router . 1 Collect settings of your home Wi-Fi router and write down on paper for use during AD7000W Wi-Fi setup (see ‘Collect settings of your home Wi-Fi router’ on page 13). 2 Switch AD7000W to Assisted Wi-Fi Setup mode (see ‘Switch AD7000W to Assisted Wi-Fi [...]
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14 » A new Wi-Fi networ k created by AD7000W will appear , with the network name (SSID) of Philips Fidelio AirPla y . » It may take up to 45 seconds f or successful creation of this new Wi-Fi network. Note ?[...]
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15 English 3 W ait until successful Wi-Fi connection on your iP od touch/iPhone/iPad. » is display ed at the upper left cor ner of your iP od touch/iPhone/iPad. Tip If Philips Fidelio AirPlay is not in the list, tr y to scan the availab le Wi-Fi networ ks again. Use your Wi-Fi enabled PC/Mac Note See the user manual of your PC/Mac f or how[...]
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16 If you use Safari on y our Wi-Fi enabled PC/ Mac, you can also select ‘Philips_Fidelio XXX’ from the Bonjour pull-do wn list to enter the 1 Click -> Pref erences . » The Bookmar ks menu is display ed. 192.168.1.1 4 W ai[...]
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17 English Follow the on-screen instructions to settings of AD7000W . » After a while , the indicator on the back of AD7000W stops blinking and stays green, and the unit beeps. » AD7000W is connected to your existing home Wi-Fi[...]
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18 3 Enter the network key if required. 4 W ait until successful Wi-Fi connection to your home Wi-Fi network. Restore y our Wi-Fi enabled device back to your existing home Wi-Fi setting Note Make sure that the settings at steps 2 to 3 below match your home Wi-Fi networ k settings you wrote on paper . 1 Select Settings -> Wi-Fi on y our iP od[...]
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19 English 4 » After a while , you will hear music from AD7000W . Note If you fail to hear m usic after successful setup, do one of the following on y our iP od touch/iPhone/iPad: (1) Disconnect and then re-connect to the same Wi-Fi[...]
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20 Tip When you stream audio from y our iT unes music librar y on a PC/Mac, you can select more than one AirPlay- enabled devices (if a vailable) at step 3 to stream music to all of them at the same time. If you are using an earlier version of iT unes, the AirPlay icon may be instead of . Contr ol pla y Y ou can select diff erent play optio[...]
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21 English iPhone 3GS iPhone 3G iPhone iP od classic iP od 5G iP od 4G iP od nano (2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th generation) iP od touch (1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th generation) Pla y from an external de vice Y ou can also listen to an external audio play er through the unit. If you ha ve stopped bot[...]
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22 Note T o use an Inter net browser other than Apple Safar i on your PC/Mac, remember to go to the Wi-Fi router your AD7000W . See the user manual of your Wi-Fi ?[...]
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23 English 4 Follow the on-screen instructions to Note procedures again. ?[...]
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24 General information A C pow er Input: 100 - 240 V~, 50/60 Hz 1A/1.2 A Output: 12 V 3.0 A Operation Po wer Consumption 25 W P ow er Consumption in Standby Mode < 0.5 W Dimensions - Main Unit (L x W x H) 298 x 98 x 168 mm W eight - With Packing - Main Unit 2.02 kg 1.36 kg 7 Pr oduct information Note Product information is subject to change [...]
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25 English 802.11b/g mode . AD7000W does not suppor t connection to router s with 802.11n only . This device does not suppor t the WPS- PIN method. If your Wi-Fi router suppor ts WPS and the WPS-PBC method but fails to connect to AD7000W , tr y the manual Wi-Fi setup method (see ‘Scenar io 2: Connect to a non-WPS router’ on page 13). ?[...]
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26 be affected). T urn off the other devices connected to your home router . Enable the Quality of Ser vice (QoS) option (if availab le on the Wi-Fi router). T urn off other Wi-Fi router s. No AirPlay icon on m y iT unes host device Make sure that AD7000W is already connected to your home Wi-Fi network. Before y ou open iT unes, mak[...]
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