Contents 8 Use Bluetooth devices Connect a device Play audio from a Bluetooth device 1 Safety Make a call 2 Your car audio system 9 Listen to an external player Introduction What's in the box 10 Adjust sound Overview of the system 11 Additional information 3 Install the car audio system Reset the system...
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 d LCD screen • Unlock the front panel. • Connect to a USB storage device. • For .wma and .mp3 tracks on a storage • Connect to a compatible iPod/iPhone. device, press to select the previous folder.
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• In radio mode, press and hold to store • For .wma and .mp3 tracks on a storage the current radio station at channel device, press to access the track list. No. 6. • Press to access the music menu of an iPod/iPhone.
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• Press to enable or disable the maximum volume. • Press and hold to enable or disable the DBB (dynamic bass boost) sound effect. • Press to answer or redial a call. • Press to hang up a call. • Press and hold to reject an incoming call.
3 Install the car Connect wires audio system Note • The ISO male connectors are not supplied. • Make sure that all loose leads are insulated with Caution electrical tape. • Consult a professional to connect wires as instructed • Use the controls only as stated in this user manual.
Connect the antenna and amplifier as Make sure that the car dashboard opening illustrated, if applicable. is within these measurements: REAR Remove the mounting sleeve with the supplied disassembly tools. Sockets on rear External sockets or panel connectors For ISO male As indicated above connectors REAR L...
Slide the unit into the sleeve until you hear a "click". Press the left end of the front panel inwards until it is securely locked with a "click". Attach the trim plate. Detach the front panel Note • Before you insert an SD/SDHC card or reset the system, detach the front panel.
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...
Select a listening zone Press and hold until one of the following options is displayed. • [ALL]: For all passengers [FRONT-L]: For the front-left seat only • [FRONT-R]: For the front-right seat • only [FRONT]: For front passengers only • Press repeatedly to select a listening zone.
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.
Press and hold Item Program Description , or to store the radio station at the type selected channel. NEWS News services • To select a stored radio station, press AFFAIRS Politics and current , , or affairs INFO Special information programs Play with RDS SPORT...
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Use alternate frequencies If the signal of an RDS station is poor, enable • When a traffic announcement cuts in, you can press the AF (Alternate Frequency) function to search to switch the system to the previous mode. for another station that broadcasts the same program.
This system can play .mp3 and .wma files that If the play does not start, press are copied onto a compatible storage device. Control play Note • Philips does not guarantee compatibility with all storage devices. • Button Function NTFS (New Technology File System) file system is not supported.
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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. » The name of current folder scrolls. Rotate to toggle through folders.
7 Play from an Note iPod/iPhone • Before you disconnect the iPod/iPhone, switch the system to another source. Control play Note Button Function • During play, no audio signals are transferred through the headphone socket of your iPod/iPhone. Press repeatedly to select a control mode: control play on your iPod/ iPhone, or on the system.
• You can also complete the disconnection on your Note device. • Philips does not guarantee the compatibility with all Bluetooth devices. • Before pairing a device with this system, read its user Reconnect a device manual for Bluetooth compatibility.
Redial the last called number Play audio from a Bluetooth device Press . » [REDIAL] is displayed. If the connected Bluetooth device supports Press to confirm. Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), » [CALLING] is displayed. you can listen to tracks that are stored on the device through the system.
9 Listen to an external player You can use the system to amplify the audio input from an external player, 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, •...
10 Adjust sound The following operations are applicable to all supported media. Button Function Rotate to increase or decrease the volume level. Press to mute or restore sound. 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 case, consult your Philips retailer. Detach the front panel. Press the RESET button with the tip of a ball-point pen or toothpick.
12 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 impedance 4 - 8 Maximum power output 50 W x 4 channels Continuous power 22 W x 4 RMS output...
If the problem remains unsolved, go to the Philips Web page About the Bluetooth device (www.philips.com/support). When you contact Philips, make sure that the product is nearby and the model number and serial number are Music playback is unavailable on the system available.
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The paired mobile phone connects and disconnects constantly. • The Bluetooth reception is poor. Move the mobile phone closer to the system or remove any obstacle between the mobile phone and the system. • Some mobile phones may connect and disconnect constantly when you make or end calls.
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15 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.