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    W AS700 Wir eless Music Station User manual Manuel d'utilisation Manual del usuario Benutzerhandbuch P001-P033_WAS700_Eng 9/28/2005, 09:39 1[...]

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    2 Impor tant notes for users in the U .K. Mains plug This apparatus is fitted with an approved 13 Amp plug. T o change a fuse in this type of plug proceed as follows: 1 Remov e fuse cov er and fuse . 2 Fix new fuse which should be a BS1362 5 Amp, A.S.T .A. or BSI approved type. 3 Refit the fuse co ver . If the fitted plug is not suitab le for your [...]

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    3 1 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 ! 2 P001-P033_WAS700_Eng 9/28/2005, 09:39 3[...]

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    4 P001-P033_WAS700_Eng 9/28/2005, 09:39 4[...]

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    5 English F rançais Español Deutsch Index English ------------------------------------------------ 6 F rançais -------------------------------------------- 34 Español --------------------------------------------- 64 Deutsch --------------------------------------------- 94 LGPL Librar y written offer This product contains Linux 2.4.27-vrsl, that[...]

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    6 English Contents General Information About Wireless Music Station W AS700 ......... 7 Supplied accessories ............................................ 7 Philips on-line support ........................................ 8 Envir onmental information ................................ 9 Maintenance .....................................................[...]

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    7 English General Information Supplied accessories – Station’ s remote control with 1 x CR2025 batter y –1 x FM wire antenna –1 x Mounting kit This set complies with the radio interference requirements of the European Comm unity. Hereb y Philips Consumer Electronics, BG Audio Video Enter tainment, declares that this product W AS700 is in co[...]

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    8 English General Information Philips on-line support Philips products ha ve been designed and manufactured to the highest quality standards. If your Philips Connected Planet product is not w or king correctly , we recommend y ou check your User Man ual to verify that your product is proper ly connected and conf igured. The web site for Connected P[...]

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    9 English En vir onmental information All unnecessar y packaging has been omitted. We ha ve tried to make the packaging easy to separate into three mater ials: cardboard (box), polystyrene foam (buff er) and polyethylene (bags, protective foam sheet). Y our system consists of mater ials which can be recycled and reused if disassembled b y a special[...]

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    10 English Contr ols (illustrations on page 3) Contr ols on the Station ( front panel) 1 SAME AR TIST – HD: plays all the tracks of cur rent ar tist SAME GENRE – HD: plays all the tracks of cur rent genre SMAR T EQUALIZER – HD: selects match sound setting for current genre MENU – enter s or exits setup menu 2 D isplay – shows status of St[...]

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    11 English Contr ols Station’ s remote contr ol 1 S ource buttons Center – selects HD source (located on Center) – In standby mode: switches the set on and selects HD source (located on Center) Tuner/Aux – selects Radio source or the audio input from an additional connected appliance – In standby mode: switches the set on and selects Radi[...]

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    12 English Contr ols ( 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 –n a vigation controls (left, r ight, up, down) to scroll through the option list 1 – HD: retur ns to previous option lists – Radio: enter s the list of preset stations 3 / 4 – HD: skips/searches tr acks/passage backward/ f orward (in playback screen); fast scrolls the option list – Radio: tunes to r a[...]

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    13 English Installation AC power cor d FM antenna 75 Ω FM ANTENNA P001-P033_WAS700_Eng 9/28/2005, 09:39 13[...]

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    14 English Rear connections W arning: Never make or change connections with the mains supply switched on. A Antenna Connection 1 Extend the wire antenna and fit it to FM ANTENNA as shown belo w . Installation 2 To improv e FM reception, fit the plug of the wire antenna, as shown, into the plug of the extension line. Placing Station With the detacha[...]

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    15 English Installation AUX IN R L Helpful hints: – If the connected device has only a single audio out terminal, connect it to the AUX IN left terminal. Alternatively, you can use a “single to double” cinch cable, but the output sound still remain mono. – Always r efer to the owner’ s manual of other equipment for complete connection. B [...]

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    16 English Installation Setting up Wi-Fi connection between Center and Station Y ou can add a station to an existing Wi-Fi networ k of Center and Station. Up to 5 W AS700 stations can be connected to a WA C700 Center . On Center 1 Switch on W A C700 Center and select HD source 2 To select Add New Station on Center a. Press MENU b. Use the navigatio[...]

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    17 English – Remo ve the protective plastic tab before using the Station’ s remote contr ol. – Alw ays point the remote control dir ectly tow ards IR area on the Center or Station you wish to operate. Using Center’ s r emote control By default, Center’ s remote control works with Center only . T o oper ate Station using Center’ s remote[...]

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    18 English Auto-standb y ● When the set has reached the end of playback/ recording and remains in the stop position for more than 5 minutes, the set will switch to standby automatically to sa ve po wer . V olume contr ol 1 Check the playback star ts. 2 Adjust the volume with V OL +/- b uttons. ➜ Display shows the v olume bar , indicating the v [...]

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    19 English Basic functions Sound control Equalizer Equalizer enab les you to select predef ined sound settings. 1 Press MENU to enter the MENU screen 2 Use the navigation controls 3 or 4 and 2 to select Equalizer 3 Press 3 or 4 and 2 to select Rock , Po p (default), Jazz , Neutral , T echno , Classical or Bass/T r eble 4 Press OK or 2 to confirm. B[...]

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    20 English Basic functions Displa y adjustment Y ou can adjust the display’s backlight and contrast settings 1 Press MENU to enter the MENU screen 2 Use the navigation controls 3 or 4 and 2 to select Settings 3 Press 3 or 4 and 2 to select Displa y 4 Press 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 to select your options: Backlight: Press 3 or 4 and 2 to select on or off ; ?[...]

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    21 English HD (located on Center) Pla ying Harddisk (HD) On W A C700 Center is located a hard disk, where music is centrally stored. Via Wi-Fi, all the stored music can be streamed and play ed on Station. 1 Check the set is switched on or to standby ● also check the Center is switched on or to standby (See Basic functions ) 2 Press SOURCE once or[...]

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    22 English HD(located on Center) Selecting tracks of a particular ar tist ● During playback, press SAME AR TIST ➜ Playback of current ar tist’s tracks continues after current tr ack. Selecting tracks of a particular genre ● During playback, press SAME GENRE ➜ Playback of current genre’s tracks continues after current tr ack. To select a[...]

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    23 English HD(located on Center) Creating Pla ylist: custom collection of your fa vorite m usic On Center’ s hard disk., you can create up to 99 playlists consisting of your fa vorite tr acks in the desired sequence. 1 Check the set is switched on ● also check the Center is switched on or to standby 2 Press MENU to enter the MENU screen 3 Use t[...]

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    24 English HD(located on Center) Deleting a pla ylist, album or track 1 Use the navigation controls 3 or 4 and 2 to enter a categor y (Playlist, Ar tists, Albums, Genres, All tracks) ● If necessar y , press 3 or 4 and 2 once or more to enter the album/track list 2 Press 3 or 4 to highlight a selected playlist, album or track 3 To select Delete Pl[...]

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    25 English HD(located on Center) ➜ Selected music stops on the f ir st unit and continues on the second unit. The icon disappear s. ➜ Selected play modes (e.g. , )are retained on the second unit (see Different pla y modes: REPEA T , SHUFFLE ) 6 To stop MUSIC FOLLO WS ME , press ST OP/ Ç on the second unit. Helpful hints: After MUSIC FOLLO WS M[...]

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    26 English T uning to radio stations 1 Check the set is switched on or to standby (See Basic functions, Switching on/to standby and selecting functions, Switching to Eco po wer/ on ) 2 Press SOURCE once or more to select Radio (on the remote control, press TUNER/A UX once or more) ➜ Playback screen appears. Display shows: Radio , r adio station f[...]

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    27 English FM radio RDS RDS ( R adio D ata S ystem) is a ser vice that allows FM stations to send additional information along with FM radio signal. 1 T une to the desired RDS radio station (see Autostore: automatic pr ogramming ) 2 Press RDS/NEWS repeatedly to view the f ollowing inf ormation (if available): – Station name – program type (for [...]

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    28 English A UX/ SLEEP A UX (Listening to an e xternal source) Y ou can listen to the sound of the connected external device through your Station 1 Check the exter nal device has been properly connected (See Installation, Connecting an additional appliance ) 2 Check the set is switched on or to standby (See Basic functions, Switching on/to standby [...]

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    29 English Reset Reset If desired, you can restore y our Center or Stations to their default setting (including the network setting). 1 Check the set is switched on (See Basic functions, Switching on/to standby and selecting functions, Switching to Eco po wer/ on ) 2 Press MENU to enter the MENU screen 3 Use the navigation controls 3 or 4 and 2 to [...]

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    30 English Specifications General AC Po w e r WA S700 ...................................................... 220V ±10% Po w er consumption Active WA S700 ................................................................ < 25W Standby WA S700 ................................................................ < 14W Eco P ower Standby WA S700 ....[...]

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    31 English W ARNING Under no circumstances should y ou tr y to repair the system yourself, as this will invalidate the war ranty . Do not open the system as there is a risk of electric shock. If a fault occurs, first check the points listed below befor e taking the system for repair . If y ou ar e unable to r emedy a prob lem by follo wing these hi[...]

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    32 English Tr oubleshooting x flashes on the sychro displa y of Center’ s r emote contr ol After the set is switched on, nothing a ppears on the sychro displa y of Center’ s r emote contr ol The remote contr ol does not function properly . ✔ Signal er ror . Check you ha ve pointed the remote control toward the IR area of the set y ou wish to [...]

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    33 English Appendix Ho w to mount your Station onto walls IMPOR T ANT! – The wall mounting instructions ar e for the use of the qualified wall mounting person only! – Ask a qualified person to help y ou with the wall mounting, which includes drilling holes on the wall, fixing the mounting brack ets to the wall, and mounting the sets onto the br[...]