Contents Important Safety Notice Your Entertainment System Introduction What’s in the box What else you need Overview of the main unit Overview of the remote control Prepare Connect Set up a Wi-Fi network for AirPlay Connect the unit to a Wi-Fi network (router) Connect an AirPlay device to the same Wi-Fi network Play...
k Only use attachments/accessories 1 Important specified by the manufacturer. l Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the Safety manufacturer or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when Important Safety Instructions moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.
may be regulated due to environmental • Prolonged exposure to sound, even at considerations. For disposal or recycling normally ‘safe’ levels, can also cause hearing information, please contact your local loss. authorities or the Electronic Industries • Be sure to use your equipment reasonably Alliance: www.eiae.org.
Este equipo cumple con los límites de Notice exposición a las radiaciones de radiofrecuencia que establece la FCC e IC para proteger el medio ambiente. Las antenas utilizadas para este Notice of compliance transmisor deben instalarse y ponerse en funcionamiento para proporcionar una distancia Modifications mínima de 20 cm de separación de todas las The user is cautioned that changes or personas y no deben colocarse ni funcionar modifications not expressly approved by the junto con cualquier otra antena o transmisor. party responsible for compliance could void the Los instaladores deben asegurarse de que se user’s authority to operate the equipment. mantiene una distancia de 20 cm de separación ...
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Apple performance standards. Apple is not Please visit www.recycle.philips.com for responsible for the operation of this device additional information on a recycling center in or its compliance with safety and regulatory your area.
• An AirPlay device (e.g., an iOS 4.2 (or If you contact Philips, you will be asked for the later) enabled iPod touch/iPhone/iPad model and serial number of this apparatus. The or Wi-Fi enabled PC or Mac installed model number and serial number are on the with iTunes 10 (or later)).
f WI-FI SETUP • Connect the unit to a Wi-Fi network. • Start or pause play. Overview of the remote control • Turn on/off the unit. b +/- • Adjust volume. • Select the AirPlay device audio source. • Mute or restore volume. •...
» 3 Prepare After boot-up, the indicator starts to blink in green slowly. Always follow the instructions in this chapter in sequence. Connect Connect power Switch on or to standby mode Caution The unit switches on automatically after power • Risk of product damage! Ensure that the power supply connection.
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Note • Before pressing any function button on the remote control, first select the correct source with the remote control instead of the main unit. • If you are not going to use the remote control for a long time, remove the battery.
4 Set up a Wi- Check the type of the wireless router you use. Fi network for AirPlay Connect the unit to a Wi-Fi network (router) Select a scenario below that matches your Note router type. • Some operations may vary as you use different types of wireless routers.
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• To change the name of the unit for AirPlay, proceed with steps 2 to 7 in ‘Scenario 2: Connect to a non-WPS router’ below. • For some wireless routers, you may need to hold the WPS button for WPS connection. See the user manuals of the specific routers for details.
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Philips_Fidelio_Airplay Philips_Fidelio_Airplay 169.254.1.1 169.254.1.1 Wait until successful Wi-Fi connection to the main unit. Select the Network Configuration tab. » A Wi-Fi signal icon is displayed on the iPod touch/iPhone/iPad. Open Safari on your iPod/iPhone/iPad. • Or open the web browser on your PC or Mac.
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Network Configuration Network Configuration Change the name of the unit in Airplay Enter your network key if required (For Device Name if you like. some routers, you may also need to tick DHCP under Advance Setting.) Select your router SSID from the pull- down list of Service Set ID (SSID).
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Click OK on the popup menu to confirm your settings. » After a while, the indicator stops Click Apply at the bottom of the page to blinking and stays green, and the apply your settings. speaker beeps. » A menu for confirmation of your set »...
Connect an AirPlay device to Select your router SSID from the list of the same Wi-Fi network available wireless networks. To work together with the unit, your AirPlay device is required to join the same Wi-Fi network as the unit. Select Settings ->...
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Wait until successful Wi-Fi connection to the router. » A Wi-Fi signal icon is displayed on the AirPlay device.
5 Play Stream audio from your AirPlay device Note • Make sure that the AirPlay device is connected to the same Wi-Fi network as the unit. Stream from your iOS 4.2 (or later) enabled iPod touch/iPhone/iPad Select a media file and start play. Open iPod.
Stream from your Wi-Fi enabled PC Advanced control or Mac installed with iTunes 10 (or later) For advanced control, you can use your AirPlay device to download the Philips Fidelioapplication from Apple Application Store. Note • Before you open iTunes, make sure that you have enabled Bonjour service in your PC.
the router configuration page) at the Play from an external device address bar. » The DS8800W configuration You can also listen to an external audio player page is displayed. through the unit. Connect the supplied MP3 link cable to: Select the Firmware Update tab, and then •...
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Press to start play. • To pause or resume play, press • To skip to the previous or next track, press Note • To play audio from the connected Apple device, first press to select the USB source. Compatible iPod/iPhone/iPad The USB socket supports the following iPod, iPhone, and iPad models.
6 Product General information AC power Model: GFP451DA- information 1825-1 Input: 100 - 240 V~, 50/60 Hz 1.2 A Output: 18 V 2.5 A Note Operation Power 10 W Consumption • Product information is subject to change without prior Eco Standby Power <...
first-time Wi-Fi setup requesting service. If the problem remains as some PC settings may affect the Wi-Fi unsolved, go to the Philips web site (www. network setup. philips.com/welcome). When you contact •...
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• Before you open iTunes, make sure that you have enabled Bonjour service in your PC. Take Windows XP for example: to enable the service, you can click Start- >Settings->Control Panel, and double- click Administrative Tools-> Services- >Bonjour Service, then click Start followed by OK on the pop-up menu.
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