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Mini Hi-Fi System with 3 CD changer pg 01-28/C50-C70/37-Eng Toll Free Help Line Ligne d'assistance en service libre Linea de ayuda telefónica sin cargo 800-531-0039 3139 116 19441 (ENG) 18/11/1999, 2:38 PM...
’re e n t i t l e d t o. • Once your Philips purchase is registered, you’re eligible to receive all the privileges of owning a Philips product.
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As a member of the Philips “family,” you’re entitled to protection by one of the most comprehensive warranties and outstanding service networks in the industry.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS – This product was designed and manufactured to meet strict quality and safety standards. There are, however, some installation and operation precautions which you should be particularly aware of. Read these instructions – All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated.
(although there may be a delay if the appropriate including any implied warranties of merchantability or spare parts and technical manual(s) are not readily fitness for a particular purpose. Philips is not liable under available). any circumstances for any direct, indirect, special, incidental or consequential damages, howsoever incurred, even if MAKE SURE YOU KEEP...
– SS-115 surround speakers (for model interference received, including FW-C70 only) interference that may cause – SS-107 surround speakers (for model undesired operation. FW-C50 only) Environmental Information All unnecessary packaging has been omitted. We have tried to make the packaging easy to separate into three...
Rear Connections surr. surr. pg 01-28/C50-C70/37-Eng PREPARATION SW 030 ACTIVE SUBWOOFER AUDIO OUT VOLUME STANDBY SUB- WOOFER AUX IN FM ANTENNA 300 AM ANTENNA MAINS REAR FRONT SURROUND – – – – 18/11/1999, 2:38 PM 3139 116 19441 (ENG)
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A AM Loop Antenna Connection 12 mm Connect the supplied loop antenna to the AM ANTENNA terminal. Place the AM loop antenna far away from the system and adjust its position for the best reception. D Rear Surround Speakers’ Connection B FM Wire Antenna Connect the black (non-marked) wires Connection...
DISC CHANGE DISC 1 C H A N G E R MINI HIFI SYSTEM PROGRAM SHUFFLE REPEAT TIMER NEWS T.A. 60Hz 250Hz 500Hz STANDBY CLOCK/ CD1 • 2 • 3 FM • AM TIMER TUNER PROG SEARCH • TUNING STOP • CLEAR SOUND SOUND NAVIGATION DIGITAL SOUND...
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8 DISPLAY SCREEN Controls on the system – to view the current setting of the and remote control system. 9 CD CAROUSEL TRAY 1 STANDBY ON 0 DISC 1 / DISC 2 / DISC 3 (CD – to switch the system on or to DIRECT PLAY) standby mode.
MINI HIFI SYSTEM PROGRAM SHUFFLE STEREO BACK REPEAT TIMER NEWS T.A. FRONT 60Hz 8KHz 250Hz 500Hz 1KHz 2KHz 4KHz STANDBY CLOCK/ TIMER C D 1 • 2 • 3 FM • AM TAPE 1 • 2 VIDEO TUNER TAPE PROG PRESET SEARCH •...
TOP DOWN Display Selecting the Source • Press the respective source selection PROGRAM REPEAT TIMER NEWS T.A. button: CD, TUNER, TAPE or AUX. ™ The display indicates the selected source. NITE MODE Display Note: – For an external source, make sure you PROGRAM REPEAT TIMER...
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DISC CHANGE DISC 1 DISC 2 DISC 3 C H A N G E R MINI HIFI SYSTEM PROGRAM SHUFFLE STEREO REPEAT TIMER BACK FRONT NEWS T.A. 60Hz 250Hz 500Hz 1KHz 2KHz 4KHz 8KHz STANDBY CLOCK/ TAPE 1 • 2 VIDEO TIMER CD1 •...
• If you wish to change the inner disc Note: – Pressing í during shuffling can only skip during playback, press DISC CHANGE again. to the beginning of the current track. ™ “DISC CHANGE" will be displayed. Searching for a particular ™...
Shuffle Repeat (only on remote control) In shuffle mode, the system plays all the You can play the current track, a disc or available discs and their tracks in all available discs repeatedly. random order. Shuffle may be used also 1 Press REPEAT on the remote when tracks are programmed.
– If you want to reserve a section of Storing Preset Stations preset numbers, for example preset You can store up to 40 radio stations in numbers 1 to 9, select preset 10 the memory. When a preset radio before starting automatic programming, station is selected, the preset number only the preset numbers 10 to 40 will appears next to the frequency on the...
MINI HIFI SYSTEM PROGRAM SHUFFLE STEREO REPEAT TIMER BACK NEWS T.A. FRONT 60Hz 8KHz 250Hz 500Hz 1KHz 2KHz 4KHz STANDBY CLOCK/ TIMER C D 1 • 2 • 3 FM • AM TAPE 1 • 2 VIDEO TUNER TAPE PROG PRESET SEARCH •...
TAPE – Before playing a tape, check and tighten slack tape with a pencil. Slack tape may get jammed or may burst in the mechanism. – C-120 tape is extremely thin and is easily deformed or damaged. It is not recommended for use in this system.
MINI HIFI SYSTEM PROGRAM SHUFFLE STEREO BACK REPEAT TIMER FRONT NEWS T.A. 60Hz 250Hz 500Hz 1KHz 2KHz 4KHz 8KHz STANDBY CLOCK/ C D 1 • 2 • 3 FM • AM TAPE 1 • 2 VIDEO TIMER TUNER TAPE PROG PRESET SEARCH •...
RECORDING • Recording will start automatically. 5 Press STOP•OPEN on tape deck 1 and tape deck 2 to stop dubbing. Notes: – At the end of side A, flip the tapes to side B and repeat the procedure. – Dubbing of tapes is only possible from tape deck 2 to tape deck 1.
2 Press CD or TUNER to select the • To exit without storing the setting, press Ç on the system. desired source. • Before selecting CD, make sure a CD Notes: is loaded in the CD carousel tray. – During clock setting, if no button is 3 Press à...
Output power FW-C70 ... 2 x 70 W FTC Surround Channel ... 2 x 7 W FTC, 6 FW-C50 ... 2 x 45 W FTC Surround Channel ... 2 x 7 W FTC, 6 Signal-to-noise ratio ... 75 dBA (IEC) Frequency response ...
Cleaning the CD lens • After prolonged use, dirt or dust may accumulate at the CD lens. To ensure good playback quality, clean the CD lens with Philips CD Lens Cleaner or any commercially available cleaner. Follow the instructions supplied with cleaner.
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Reversed left and right sound. Tape Deck Operation • Speakers are connected wrongly. Recording or playback cannot be ™ Check the speaker connections and made or there is a decrease in location. audio level. Lack of bass sound or apparently •...
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FW 890P Philips Consumer Electronics Company A Division of Philips Electronics North America Corporation, Knoxville, Tennessee 37914-1810, USA 3139 116 19441 (ENG) IB8159T001 pg 01-28/C50-C70/37-Eng FW-C70 FW-C50 Printed In China 18/11/1999, 2:39 PM JP-9939/37-3 3139 116 19441 (ENG)