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DC912
Docking Entertainment System
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Note : This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee tha
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Return your Product Registration Card or register online at www.philips.com/welcome today to get the very most from your purchase. Registering your model with PHILIPS makes you eligible for all of the valuable benefits listed below, so don't miss out. Complete and return your Product Registration Card at once, or register online at www.philips.com/welcometo ensure: *Proof of Purchase *Product Safety *Additional Benefits Notification Returning the enclosed card Registering your product guar-
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Clean only with dry cloth. Where the MAINS plug or an appliance coupler is used as the disconnet device, the disconnet device shall remain readily operable. 9 materials Class II equipment symbol This symbol indicates that the unit has a double insulation system 4 pg001-026_DC912_37_Eng 4 3/13/08, 09:43
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Index English ------------------------------------------------ 6 Canada English: This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise Français -------------------------------------------- 27 emissions from digital apparatus as set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications. Español --------------------------------------------- 50 Français: Cet appareil numérique n'emet pas de bruits radioélectriques dépassant les limites applicab
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English Contents General Information USB/Card Environmental Information ................................ 7 Using a USB mass storage device/SD/MMC Supplied accessories ............................................ 7 memory card ................................................ 16~17 Safety Information ................................................ 7 Using playback features .............................. 17~18 Basic playback controls Hearing Safety .................................................
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General Information ● Where the MAINS plug or an appliance coupler Congratulations on your purchase and welcome is used as the disconnet device, the disconnect to Philips! device shall remain readily operable. To fully benefit from the support that Philips ● Place the system on a flat, hard and stable offers, register your product at www.philips.com/ surface. welcome. ● Place the system in a location with adequate ventilation to prevent internal heat build-up in This set complies with the FCC ru
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English General Information Hearing Safety Listen at a moderate volume. ● Using headphones at a high volume can impair your hearing. This product can produce sounds in decibel ranges that may cause hearing loss for a normal person, even for exposure less than a minute. The higher decibel ranges are offered for those that may have already experienced some hearing loss. ● Sound can be deceiving. Over time your hearing "comfort level" adapts to higher volumes of sound. So after prolonged listen
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Preparations Connections B Connecting the wireless subwoofer The type plate is located at the bottom of 1 Place the subwoofer on the floor near an AC the system. outlet. 2 Connect the power cord of the subwoofer to A Power the AC outlet. ● Before connecting the AC power adaptor to the ➜ The LED indicator on the subwoofer’s back wall outlet, ensure that all other connections panel light up blue. have been made. 3 Power on both the main set and subwoofer. ● DC jack is located at the bottom panel o
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English Preparations 2 Press and hold the PAIR button on the rear of Connecting a USB mass storage device the subwoofer for three seconds to activate or SD/MMC memory card signal receiving. By connecting a USB mass storage device or SD/ ➜ The LED indicator on the subwoofer flashes MMC memory card to the Hi-Fi system, you can in blue and green alternatively . enjoy the device's or card’s stored music through the powerful speakers of the Hi-Fi system. ● Insert the USB device's USB plug into the s
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Preparations Mounting the set onto wall Using the Remote Control to operate the Player See the separate sheet of Wall mounting instructions on how to mount the set onto wall. 1 Aim the Remote Control directly at the remote sensor (IR) on the front panel. Note: 2 Select the source you wish to control by –To secure the mounting on wall, cement wall is pressing one of the source select buttons on the required. remote. 3 Then select the desired function (for example, Using Remote Control ÉÅ, ¡ or ™)
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English Controls 3 2 1 9 8 4 5 6 7 DSC (Digital Sound Control) Controls on the system – selects different types of preset sound equalizer 1 SD / MMC settings. (in USB/Tuner mode, hold down then – is the slot used to insert an SD/MMC memory release to select) card. 7 VOLUME +/- 2 USB port – adjusts the volume level. – jack for the external USB mass storage device. – adjusts the hours and minutes for the clock/timer function. 3 iPod dock – switches between 12 hour and 24 hour dispaly. – is used to
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Controls 9 VOL +/- – adjusts the volume level. – adjusts the hours and minutes for the clock/timer $ function. – switches between 12 hour and 24 hour dispaly. 1 # 0 PROG/SET TIME –(for USB/CARD) programs tracks. –(for TUNER) programs radio stations. @ – sets the clock function. ! AUX 2 – selects AUX mode. 3 ! @ÉÅ 4 0 – starts or interrupts playback. – confirms a selection (for iPod menu operation 5 9 only). TUNING +/- 6 8 for TUNER ........ tunes to radio stations 7 (down/up). ................
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English Basic Functions ➜ The display displays clock time, or --: -- is displayed if clock time is not set. ➜ The volume level (up to a maximum volume level of 12), interactive sound settings, last selected mode (ECO Power Standby or normal standby), source and tuner presets will be retained in the player's memory. Switching the system to Eco Power Standby mode ● Press and hold POWER for more than 2 seconds. ➜ The backlight will go blank. Power Saving Automatic Standby As a power-saving featu
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Radio Reception Programming radio stations You can store up to a total of 40 radio stations (40 FM) in the memory. Automatic programming Automatic programming will start with a chosen preset number. From this preset number upwards, former programmed radio stations will be overridden. 1 Press PRESET +/- on the system (or ALBUM/ PRESET 3 / 4 on the remote control) to select the preset number where programming should start. Note: – If no preset number is selected, default is preset (1) and all yo
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English USB/Card Supported formats: Using a USB mass storage – USB or memory file format FAT12, FAT16, device/SD/MMC memory card FAT32 (sector size: 512 bytes) – MP3 bit rate (data rate): 32-320 Kbps and By connecting a USB mass storage device or SD/ variable bit rate MMC memory card to the Hi-Fi system, you can – WMA v9 or earlier enjoy the device's or card’s stored music through – Directory nesting up to a maximum of 8 the powerful speakers of Hi-Fi system. levels – Number of albums/ folders:
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USB/Card How to transfer music files from PC to a –For DRM protected WMA files, use Windows USB mass storage device/SD/MMC Media Player 10 (or later) for conversion. Visit memory card www.microsoft.com for details about Windows Media Player and WM DRM (Windows Media By dragging and dropping music files, you can Digital Rights Management). easily transfer your favorite music from PC to a USB mass storage device/SD/MMC memory 1 Check the USB device/SD/MMC memory card card. has been properly connec
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English USB/Card Different play modes: SHUFFLE and Programming audio files REPEAT You may store up to 40 audio files in the desired You can select and change the various play sequence. If you like, store any track more than modes before or during playback. The REPEAT once. modes can also be combined with 1 Press and hold PROG on the remote control to PROGRAMME. store. ➜ PROG flashes, and PR 01 is displayed. SHUF ................all the audio files are played in random order 2 Press S/T to select
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DOCK for iPod Playing Apple iPod using DC912 Playing Apple iPod 1 Correctly place the iPod in the dock. The set is equipped with a dock for iPod. By connecting Apple iPod to the set, you can listen to the sound of the docked iPod through the powerful speakers of the Hi-Fi system and view the iPod video (if available). Compatible iPod player ● Apple iPod models with 30-pin dock connector as follows: 20GB, 40GB, 20/30GB Photo, 40/60GB Photo, 2 Press repeatedly SOURCE on the main unit to 30GB Video
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English AUX Listening to an external source This feature allows you to listen to music from the external equipment throught the powrful speakers of the Hi-Fi system. 1 Use an Aux-in cable (supplied) to connect the AUX 1 or AUX 2 jack (3.5mm, located on the bottom panel) to an AUDIO OUT or headphone jack on an external device (such as TV, Laser Disc player, DVD player or CD recorder). 2 Press SOURCE on the system repeatedly (or AUX on the remote control) to select “AUX 1” or “AUX 2”. Note: – Refe
