Contents 1 Important Safety Notice 2 Your Docking Entertainment System Introduction What’s in the box Overview of the main unit Overview of the remote control 3 Get started Connect speakers Connect FM antenna Connect power Prepare the remote control Set clock Turn on 4 Play disc/USB Play from disc...
1 Important Safety This ‘bolt of lightning’ indicates uninsulated material within your unit may cause an electrical shock. For the safety of everyone in your household, please do not remove product covering. The ‘exclamation point’ calls attention to features for which you should read the enclosed literature closely to prevent operating and maintenance problems.
o Apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing. p Do not place any sources of danger on q This product may contain lead and mercury. Disposal of these materials may be regulated due to environmental considerations. For disposal or recycling information, please contact your local authorities or the Electronic Industries Alliance: www.eiae.org.
2004/108/EC + 2006/95/EC device that are not expressly approved by Philips Consumer Lifestyle may void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. Your product is designed and manufactured with high quality materials and components, which can be recycled and reused.
The type plate is located on the bottom of the apparatus. 2 Your Docking Entertainment System Congratulations on your purchase, and support that Philips offers, register your product at www.philips.com/welcome. Introduction With this unit, you can: enjoy audio from audio discs, USB devices, iPod players and other external...
Overview of the main unit a LIFT UP LIft up to expose the dock for iPod. b Display panel Show current status. c VOLUME / Adjust volume. Adjust time. During timer setting, select a source. Turn on the apparatus or switch to the standby mode.
Overview of the remote control Turn on the apparatus or switch to the standby mode. b Source selection keys Select a source. c CLOCK Set the clock. d REPEAT/ST. Select a repeat play mode. Select stereo or mono sound output for an FM radio station.
Always follow the instructions in this chapter in sequence. If you contact Philips, you will be asked for the model and serial number of this apparatus. The model number and serial number are on the bottom of the apparatus. Write the numbers here: Model No.
Connect FM antenna For optimal reception, fully extend and adjust the position of the antenna. The unit does not support MW radio reception. Connect the supplied DAB/FM T-type antenna to the DAB/FM AERIAL jack on the main unit. on the connector of the antenna. Connect power Caution Risk of product damage! Ensure that the...
Set clock In the standby mode, press and hold CLOCK to activate the clock setting mode. » The hour digits are displayed and begin to blink. Press + VOL - to set the hour, then press CLOCK again. » The minute digits are displayed and begin to blink.
5 Control play Skip to a track For CD: Press to select another track. To select a track directly, you can also press a key on the numerical keypad. To enter a 2 or 3-digit number, press SHIFT, then enter the number. For MP3 disc and USB: Press ALBUM +/- to select an album or folder.
Program tracks You can program a maximum of 20 tracks. At the stop position, press PROG to activate the programming mode. » Press to select a track number to program, then press PROG To select a track in an MP3 disc or to select the album where the track is located.
Press iPod to select the iPod source. » The connected iPod plays automatically. To pause/resume play, press To skip to a track, press To search during play: press and hold , then release to resume normal play. To navigate the menu: press MENU, then press / to select, and press ENTER Charge the iPod...
Program radio stations manually Note You can program a maximum of 20 preset radio stations. Tune to a radio station. Press PROG to activate programming. Press PRESET / to allocate a number from 1 to 20 to this radio station, then press PROG »...
8 Listen to DAB radio Tune to DAB radio time, the unit automatically scans DAB radio stations. Then all the available DAB stations are stored in the unit, and the radio tunes to the Press DAB/FMrepeatedly to select DAB radio. »...
Note To overwrite a preset station, store another station in its place. Select a preset DAB radio station Press DAB/FMrepeatedly to select DAB radio. Press PRESET / or the numeric keypads to select a preset number. Use DAB menu In the DAB mode, press MENU to enter the DAB menu.
Listen to an external device You can also listen to an external audio device through this unit. Press AUX/MP3 LINK to select the MP3 link source. Connect the supplied MP3 link cable to: the MP3 LINK jack on this unit the headphone jack on the device Start to play the device.
If you encounter problems when using this apparatus, check the following points before requesting service. If the problem remains unsolved, go to the Philips web site (www. philips.com/welcome). When you contact Philips, ensure that the apparatus is nearby and the model number and serial number are available.
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Reduce the distance between the remote control and the unit. Insert the battery with its polarities (+/– signs) aligned as indicated. Replace the battery. Aim the remote control directly at the sensor on the front of the unit. No disc detected Insert a disc.
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