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Docking Entertainment System
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DC315
EN User manual
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English 1 Important Safety Important Safety Instructions a Read these instructions. b Keep these instructions. c Heed all warnings. d Follow all instructions. e Do not use this apparatus near water. f Clean only with dry cloth. g Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions. h Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. i Protect the power cord
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l Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time. m Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped. n Battery usage CAUTION – To prevent battery leakage which may resu
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Warning • Never remove the casing of this apparatus. • Never lubricate any part of this apparatus. • Never place this apparatus on other electrical equipment. • Keep this apparatus away from direct sunlight, naked flames or heat. • Ensure that you always have easy access to the power cord, plug or adaptor to disconnect the apparatus from the power. Notice Any changes or modifications made to this device that are not expressly approved by Philips Consumer Lifestyle may void the user s authori
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Your system consists of materials which can be recycled and reused if disassembled by a specialized company. Please observe the local regulations regarding the disposal of packaging materials, exhausted batteries and old equipment. Class II equipment symbol This symbol indicates that the unit has a double insulation system. 2 Your Docking Entertainment System Congratulations on your purchase, and welcome to Philips! To fully benefit from the support that Philips offers, register your produc
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Overview of the main unit a f b c d g h e i m j k l a REPEAT ALARM/BRIGHTNESS CONTROL • Repeat the alarm. • Adjust the display brightness. b ALM 1/ALM 2 • Set the alarm timer. • Turn off the alarm tone. c • Start or pause iPod/iPhone play.
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d SOURCE • Select a source: iPod/iPhone, FM tuner or MP3 link. e VOL +/- • Adjust volume. f Adjuster • Adjust the mechanism to fit different iPod/iPhone. g iPod/iPhone dock • Load an iPod/iPhone. h / /PRESET +/- • Skip to the previous/next audio file. • Search within an audio file. • Select a preset radio station. • Adjust time. i POWER • Turn on the unit or switch to standby mode. j TUNING +/- • Tune to a radio station. • Adjust time. k TIME SET/AUTO SCAN • Set the clock. • Program radio stations.
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3 Get started Caution • Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure or other unsafe operation. 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. __________________________ Serial No. ___________________________
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1 Prepare the AC power adaptor. 2 Connect one end of the AC adaptor to the DC IN socket on the main unit. 3 Connect the other end of the AC adaptor to the wall outlet. Set time and date 1 In standby mode, press and hold TIME SET/AUTO SCAN for 2 seconds. » The hour digits are displayed and begin to blink. 2 Press TUNING +/- to set the hour. 3 Press TIME SET/AUTO SCAN to confirm. » The minute digits are displayed and begin to blink. 4 Repeat steps 2-3 to set the minute, year, month, day and
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Turn on 1 Press POWER. » The unit switches to the last selected source. Switch to standby 1 Press POWER again to switch the unit to standby mode. » The time and date (if set) appear on the display panel. Tip • After being idled for 15 minutes in standby mode, the screen turns dim automatically. • To light up the screen, press any button. Adjust volume 1 During play, press VOL +/- to increase/decrease the volume. 4 Play Play from iPod/iPhone You can enjoy audio from iPod/iPhone through this un
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Load the iPod/iPhone 1 Place the iPod/iPhone in the dock. 2 Turn the adjuster to fit the iPod/iPhone.
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Tip • When iPhone 3GS is docked, iPod instead of iPhone might be displayed. However, all the iPhone functions still work. Remove the iPod/iPhone 1 Pull the iPod/iPhone out of the dock. Listen to the iPod/iPhone 1 Ensure that the iPod/iPhone is loaded correctly. 2 Press SOURCE repeatedly to select iPod/iPhone source. » The connected iPod/iPhone plays automatically. • To pause/resume play, press . • To skip to a track, press / . • To search during play, press and hold / , then release to res
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5 Listen to radio Note • Only FM radio reception is available on this unit. Tune to a radio station Tip • Position the antenna as far as possible from TV, VCR or other radiation source. • For optimal reception, fully extend and adjust the position of the antenna. 1 Press SOURCE repeatedly to select FM tuner. 2 Press and hold TUNING +/- for more than 2 seconds. » [Srch] (search) is displayed. » The radio tunes to a station with strong reception automatically. 3 Repeat step 2 to tune to more st
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» [AUTO] (auto) is displayed and begins to blink. » All available stations are programmed in the order of waveband reception strength. » The first programmed radio station is broadcast automatically. Program radio stations manually You can program a maximum of 20 preset radio stations. 1 Tune to a radio station. 2 Press TIME SET/AUTO SCAN to activate the program mode. 3 Press PRESET +/- to select a number. 4 Press TIME SET/AUTO SCAN to confirm. » The preset number and the frequency of the preset
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2 Press and hold ALM 1 or ALM 2 for 2 seconds. » or and hour digits begin to blink. 3 Press TUNING +/- repeatedly to set the hour. 4 Press ALM 1 or ALM 2 to confirm. » or and minute digits begin to blink. 5 Repeat steps 3-4 to set the minute. 6 Repeat steps 3-4 to select whether to ring alarm on weekdays or at weekend. 7 Repeat steps 3-4 to select an alarm sound source. 8 Repeat steps 3-4 to set the alarm volume. Activate and deactivate the alarm timer 1 Press ALM 1 or ALM 2 repeatedly to ac
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» The alarm stops but the alarm settings remain. View the alarm settings 1 Press ALM 1 or ALM 2. Set the sleep timer This unit can switch to standby automatically after a set period of time. 1 Press SLEEP repeatedly to select a set period of time (in minutes). » When the sleep timer is activated, the display shows . Tip • When sleep mode is activated, output volume decreases gradually. To deactivate sleep timer 1 Press SLEEP repeatedly until [SLP OFF] (SLP off) is displayed. » When the sleep ti
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7 Product information Note • Product information is subject to change without prior notice. Specifications Amplifier Rated Output Power 2X4 W RMS Frequency Response 125 Hz - 16 kHz, 3 dB Signal to Noise Ratio >55 dB MP3 link 500mV RMS 10 kohm
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Tuner FM Tuning Range 87.5 - 108 MHz Tuning grid 50 KHz Sensitivity <22 dBu - Mono, 26dB S/N Ratio <45 dBu - Stereo, 46dB S/N Ratio Search Selectivity <28 dBu Total Harmonic Distortion <3% Signal to Noise Ratio >45 dB General information AC power (power adaptor) Input: 100-240 V~, 50/60 Hz, 1.0 A; Output: 9.0 V 2.78 A; Brand name: Philips; Model No.: AS250- 090-AQ278) Operation Power 15 W Consumption Standby Power Consumption <1 W Dimensions 173 x185 x 144 mm - Main Unit (W x H x D) Weight
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8 Troubleshooting Warning • Never remove the casing of this apparatus. To keep the warranty valid, never try to repair the system yourself. 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. No power • Ensure that the AC power plug of
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