Philips FW-V55 manual

3139 115 20042 VCD Mini Hi-Fi System FW - V55 Video CD version 2 pg 01-28/V55/21-En 6/8/01, 9:11 AM 1[...]

2 3139 115 20042 English Bahasa Melayu ® ErCoS is a registered trademark of Philips Electronics N.V . Optimum disc playability : ensuring excellent picture quality Philips components and modules for the various CD applications have always enjoyed an excellent reputation in the market place for super disc playability - the ability to play discs whi[...]

3 3139 115 20042 English Bahasa Melayu CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT English ..................................... 4 Bahasa Melayu .................... 53 ................................................. 29 pg 01-28/V55/21-En 6/8/01, 9:11 AM 3[...]

3139 115 20042 4 English pg 01-28/V55/21-En 6/8/01, 9:11 AM 4[...]

3139 115 20042 5 English General Information • The type plate (which contains the serial number) is located at the rear of the system. • Recording is permissible if copyright or other rights of third parties are not infringed. Environmental Information All unnecessary packaging has been omitted. We have tried to make the packaging easy to separ[...]

3139 115 20042 6 English PREP ARA TION Rear Connections AM ANTENNA A B C FRONT F G AUDIO OUT LR L + – R – + FM ANTENNA 75 Ω LRLR HIGH POWER SUBWOOFER S U B W O O F E R L E V E L C O N T R O L STANDBY ON CUT OFF FREQUENCY 60Hz 150Hz MIN MAX E AUDIO IN AC MAINS ~ J AUX/CDR IN SUB- WOOFER OUT LINE OUT VOLTAGE SELECTOR I 110V- 127V 220V- 240V VID[...]

3139 115 20042 7 English CAUTION: – For optimal sound performance, it is recommended to use the supplied speakers. – Do not connect more than one speaker to any one pair of + / - speaker terminal. – Do not connect speakers with impedance lower than the speakers supplied. Please refer to SPECIFICA TION section of this manual. D Rear Surround S[...]

3139 115 20042 8 English CONTROLS STEREO FM BACK HSD REPEAT REC LW MW AM T.A. NEWS SOUND NA VIGATION D U B (H S D ) R E C TIMER FRONT 60Hz 500Hz 250Hz 1KHz 2KHz 4KHz 8KHz SHUFFLE PROGRAM INCREDIBLE SURROUND DYNAMIC BASS BOOST T APE VCD PROG CLOCK/ TIMER TUNER AUX PRESET ▲ ▲ STOP • CLEAR SEARCH • TUNING PLAY PAUSE PREV NEXT CD1 • 2 • 3 C[...]

3139 115 20042 9 English CONTROLS Controls on the system and remote control 1 ST ANDBY ON – to switch the system on or to standby mode. – to use for EASY SET . 2 DIGIT AL SOUND CONTROL (DSC) – to select the desired sound effect : OPTIMAL, CLASSIC, TECHNO, JAZZ, ROCK or VOCAL. 3 INCREDIBLE SURROUND – to switch on or off the surround sound ef[...]

3139 115 20042 10 English CONTROLS for CLOCK ..... to set the minute (on the system only) . ) MIC LEVEL – to adjust the mixing level for karaoke or microphone recording. ¡ MIC – to connect microphone jack. ™ VOLUME – to increase or decrease the volume. £ DYNAMIC BASS BOOST (DBB) – to select a bass boost level or to switch off bass boost[...]

3139 115 20042 11 English OPERA TING THE SYSTEM FM STEREO BACK HSD REC LW MW AM T.A. NEWS INCREDIBLE SURROUND DYNAMIC BASS BOOST T APE PROG CLOCK/ TIMER D U B (H S D ) REC TUNER AUX PRESET ▲ ▲ STOP • CLEAR SEARCH • TUNING PLAY PAUSE PREV NEXT CD1 • 2 • 3 CDR/VIDEO BAND TAPE 1 • 2 FRONT 60Hz 500Hz 250Hz 1KHz 2KHz 4KHz 8KHz SHUFFLE PROG[...]

3139 115 20042 12 English OPERA TING THE SYSTEM Selecting the Equalizer Display Y ou can select the desired equalizer display for the system. Y ou must not press the DSC or INCREDIBLE SURROUND button on the system before using the JOG control. • Adjust the JOG control to select the desired Equalizer Display , NORMAL, TOP DOWN, or NITE MODE. ™ T[...]

3139 115 20042 13 English Automatic DSC-DBB selection The best DBB setting is generated automatically for each DSC selection. Y ou can manually select the DBB setting that best suits your listening environment. Warning! 1) This system is designed for conventional Discs. Do not use any accessories such as disc stabilizer rings or disc treatment shee[...]

3139 115 20042 14 English CD / VCD / MP3-CD Discs for playback This system can playback all audio CD, finalized audio CD-Recorder and MP3-CD format discs. Note: – For mixed mode discs, only one mode will be selected for playback depending on the recording format. Loading the Disc Changer 1 Press VCD to select VCD/CD/MP3-CD mode. 2 Press OPEN • [...]

3139 115 20042 15 English Searching for a particular passage during playback • Press à or á to select 4 different search speed. ™ " FRX1 " ; " FRX2 " ; " FRX3 " or " FRX4 " is displayed on the TV screen when you select a fast rewind search. ™ " FFX1 " ; " FFX2 " ; " FFX3 "[...]

3139 115 20042 16 English Erasing the program (when playback is stopped) • Press Ç . ™ “ PROGRAM CLEARED ” will be displayed. Note: – The program will be erased when the system is disconnected from the power supply . The system is switched to standby mode when you change source or when you change the program disc. Repeat (only on remote [...]

3139 115 20042 17 English Resume This feature is also applicable to audio CD (except for MP3-CD) . 1 Press Ç to stop playback. 2 Press RESUME on the remote control to start playback again from where you have stopped. ™ " RESUME " appears on the display . Note: – Resume information is lost if you select another disc or the set is disc[...]

3139 115 20042 18 English • Press digit 3 on the remote control to select " DIGEST TRACK ". ™ The first track of the selected disc will be divided into 9 parts and displayed on the TV screen. ™ Press digit 0 – 9 on the remote control to playback the desired parts. ™ Press í or ë to digest the next track. 2 Press digit 4 on the[...]

3139 115 20042 19 English T.A. REPEAT PROGRAM TIMER PROG BACK HSD SHUFFLE REC LW MW AM D U B ( H S D ) REC FM FRONT STEREO 60Hz 500Hz 250Hz 1KHz 2KHz 4KHz 8KHz INCREDIBLE SURROUND DYNAMIC BASS BOOST T APE CLOCK/ TIMER TUNER AUX PRESET ▲ ▲ STOP • CLEAR SEARCH • TUNING PLAY PAUSE PREV NEXT CD1 • 2 • 3 CDR/VIDEO BAND TAPE 1 • 2 DIGITAL S[...]

3139 115 20042 20 English TUNER T APE Changing the MW tuning grid (for specific version only) The frequency step can be changed if necessary . In North and South America, the frequency step between adjacent channels in the MW band is 10 kHz. In other parts of the world, it is 9 kHz. The frequency step preset in the factory is 9 KHz. For MW Band T o[...]

3139 115 20042 21 English T APE T ape Side (only on tape deck 2) • Press í or ë to select the tape side for playback or recording. ™ The BACK or FRONT appear on the display , depending on the tape side selected. ™ " T2 <<< " or " T2 >>> " will be displayed. ™ When recording, the BACK or FRONT display [...]

3139 115 20042 22 English REC SHUFFLE TIMER STEREO FM BACK HSD REPEAT PROGRAM LW MW AM T.A. NEWS D U B (H S D ) RE C FRONT 60Hz 500Hz 250Hz 1KHz 2KHz 4KHz 8KHz INCREDIBLE SURROUND DYNAMIC BASS BOOST T APE PROG CLOCK/ TIMER TUNER AUX PRESET ▲ ▲ STOP • CLEAR SEARCH • TUNING PLAY PAUSE PREV NEXT CD1 • 2 • 3 CDR/VIDEO BAND TAPE 1 • 2 DIGI[...]

3139 115 20042 23 English REPEAT SHUFFLE PROGRAM TIMER STEREO FM BACK HSD LW MW AM T.A. NEWS D U B ( H S D ) REC FRONT 60Hz 500Hz 250Hz 1KHz 2KHz 4KHz 8KHz REC INCREDIBLE SURROUND DYNAMIC BASS BOOST TA P E PROG CLOCK/ TIMER TUNER AUX PRESET ▲ ▲ STOP • CLEAR SEARCH • TUNING PLAY PAUSE PREV NEXT CD1 • 2 • 3 CDR/VIDEO BAND TAPE 1 • 2 DIG[...]

3139 115 20042 24 English RECORDING CLOCK VCD/CD/MP3-CD Synchro Start Recording 1 Load a blank tape into tape deck 2 and a disc into a disc tray . 2 Press VCD to select VCD/CD/MP3-CD mode. • Y ou can program the tracks in the order you want them to be recorded (see Programming T racks). If not, select the disc by pressing VCD (CD 1 • 2 • 3) a[...]

3139 115 20042 25 English 5 Press CLOCK/TIMER again to store the setting. ™ The clock starts. • T o exit without storing the setting, pr ess Ç on the system. Notes: – During clock setting, if no button is pressed within 90 seconds, the system will exit clock setting mode automatically . – When a power interruption occurs, the clock setting[...]

3139 115 20042 26 English SPECIFICA TIONS Specifications AMPLIFIER Output power .................... 2000 W PMPO / 2 X 50 W RMS (1) Signal-to-noise ratio .................................... ≥ 75 dBA (IEC) Frequency response ......................... 40 – 20000 Hz, ± 3 dB Input sensitivity AUX/CDR In ...........................................[...]

3139 115 20042 27 English MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOOTING Warning! Under no circumstances should you try to repair the set yourself as this will invalidate the guarantee. Do not open the set as there is a risk of electric shock. • If a fault occurs, check the points listed below before taking the system for repair . • Should any problems persist af[...]

3139 115 20042 28 English TROUBLESHOOTING General System does not react when any button is pressed. • Electrostatic discharge. ™ Press ST ANDBY ON to switch the system off. Remove the AC power plug from the wall outlet, then reconnect the power plug and switch on the system again. No or poor sound. • V olume is not tur ned up. ™ Adjust VOLU[...]