Contents 1 Safety 10 Product Information 2 Your car audio system 11 Troubleshooting Introduction What's in the box 12 Notice Overview of the system Care of the environment Trademark notice 3 Install the car audio system Copyright Connect wires Mount into the dashboard 13 Glossary Attach the front panel 4 Get started...
1 Safety Read and understand all instructions before you use this device. If damage is caused by failure to follow instructions, the warranty does not apply. • Modification of the product could result in hazardous radiation of EMC or other unsafe operation.
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Overview of the system t srq l k j i h f MP3-LINK • Unlock the front panel. • Connect to the audio output socket (usually the headphone socket) of an external device. • For .wma and .mp3 tracks, press to select the previous folder.
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/DSP • In radio mode, press to select the • Press repeatedly to display available preset radio station of No. 5. information about the current track. • In radio mode, press and hold to store the • Press repeatedly to display available current radio station at channel No.
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t BAND • Press repeatedly to select a tuner band. u Slot for SD/SDHC card • Insert an SD/SDHC card. v RESET • Press to reset the system to factory default settings.
3 Install the car Connect wires audio system Note • Make sure that all loose leads are insulated with electrical tape. Caution • Consult a professional to connect wires as instructed below. • Use the controls only as stated in this user manual. Check the car's wiring carefully and Always follow the instructions in this chapter in connect them to the the ISO male...
ISO male Connect to Mount into the dashboard connectors Yellow strip To the +12V car • If the car does not have an on-board drive battery which is or navigation computer, disconnect the energized at all times negative terminal of the car battery. •...
Install the sleeve into the dashboard and Attach the trim plate. bend the tabs outward to fix the sleeve. Reconnect the negative terminal of the car battery. Slide the unit into the dashboard until you hear a "click". Attach the front panel Insert the notch on the front panel to the chassis on the main unit.
Detach the front panel Note • Before you insert an SD/SDHC card or reset the system, detach the front panel. • Before you detach the front panel, make sure that the system is turned off. Press to release the front panel. Pull the front panel outwards to remove it.
Press to turn on the system. Rotate clockwise to set the minute. » [PHILIPS] is displayed and then [SELECT OPERATING REGION] Display the clock (select a radio region) scrolls. When one of the following options is...
Mute the button beep The beep sound of buttons is enabled by default. Press and hold to access the system menu. repeatedly until [BEEP ON] Press or [BEEP OFF] is displayed. • [BEEP ON]: Enable the beep sound of buttons. [BEEP OFF]: Mute the beep sound of •...
5 Listen to radio Search for a radio station Search for a radio station automatically Select a tuner region Press to search for the previous or next radio station with strong signals. You can select a radio region that matches your location.
repeatedly until [PTY] is Press Store radio stations manually displayed. Press BAND, , or repeatedly to Press to access the list of program select a tuner band. types. Tune to the radio station that you want to Rotate to select a program type, and store.
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Rotate to select a setting. Item Program Description • [TA ON]: When a traffic type announcement is on air, the system TEST Alarm Test automatically switches to the tuner ALARM Alarm mode and begins to broadcast the traffic announcement. When the traffic announcement is over, the system Use alternate frequencies returns to the previous mode.
6 Play from a Control play storage device Button Function Press repeatedly to select a folder. Pause or resume play. Press to play the previous or next track. Press and hold to rewind a track or search forward fast. Press repeatedly to display /DISP available information about the current track.
Switch tracks During play, you can switch tracks or folders quickly. Switch tracks directly Press to access the track list. » The file name of current track scrolls. Rotate to toggle through tracks. Press to play the selected track. Switch folders for a track Press to access the folder list.
7 Listen to an external device You can use the system to amplify the audio input from an external device, for example, MP3 player. MP3-LINK Switch the source to [MP3--LINK]. Connect an MP3 link cable to the MP3-LINK socket on the system, •...
8 Adjust sound The following operations are applicable to all supported media. Button Function Rotate to increase or decrease the volume level. Press to mute the speakers or release them from mute status. Press to enable or disable the maximum volume. Press and hold to enable or disable the Dynamic Bass Boost (DBB) effect.
If the fuse gets damaged immediately after it is replaced, an internal malfunction may occur. In such Press the RESET button with the tip of a case, consult your Philips retailer. ball-point pen or toothpick. » All settings are reset to factory default.
10 Product Information Note • Specifications are subject to change without prior notice. General Power supply 12 V DC (11 V - 16 V), negative ground Fuse 15 A Suitable speaker 4 - 8 impedance Maximum power 50 W x 4 channels output Continuous power 22 W x 4 RMS...
If you encounter problems when using this product, check the following points before requesting service. If the problem remains unsolved, go to the Philips Web page (www. philips.com/support). When you contact Philips, make sure that the product is nearby and the model number and serial number are available.
Trademark notice Any changes or modifications made to this device that are not expressly approved by Philips Consumer Lifestyle may void the user’s Windows Media and the Windows logo authority to operate the equipment. are trademarks, or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.
13 Glossary A file format with a sound data compression system. MP3 is the abbreviation of Motion Picture Experts Group 1 (or MPEG-1) Audio Layer 3. Secure Digital. A type of memory card with a flash memory. SDHC Secure Digital High Capacity (SDHC) is a type of flash memory card based on the SDA 2.00 specification.