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MP3-CD Soundmachine AZ1836
Register your product and get support at
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User Manual
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PHONES AC MAINS~ AZ1836_98_CCR 9/11/07 11:09 Page 2 1 9 1 2 0 3 ! 4 5 6 7 @ 8 # $ % ^ 110V- 127V & 6 x R14 UM-2 C-CELLS 220V- 240V CD USB 1 2 MODE PROG 3 4 5 6 7 ALBUM 8 DEL REC 9 0
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L 5 I 2 T 0 R 2 H C L I 5 I U 2 M T 0 R 2 H C I U M AZ1836_98_CCR 9/11/07 11:09 Page 4 @ Removing the insulation plastic tab 1 2 B A 3 # USB mass storage device USB cable
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AZ1836_98_CCR 9/11/07 11:09 Page 5 English Controls / Power Suppy Congratulations on your purchase and Back panel (See 1) welcome to Philips! # Telescopic antenna – improves FM To fully benefit from the support that reception Philips offers, register your product at $ p – 3.5 mm stereo headphone socket www.philips.com/welcome. Helpful hints: The speakers will be muted when headphones are connected to the set. Supplied accessories % AC~ MAINS – inlet for power cord – AC power cord ^ Batter
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AZ1836_98_CCR 9/11/07 11:09 Page 6 Power Supply Batteries 2 Connect the power cord to the AC~ MAINS inlet and the wall socket.The Main set (See 1) set is now ready for use. • Insert 6 batteries, type R-14, UM2 or C- cells (not included, preferably alkaline) with 3 To switch the set off completely, withdraw the correct polarity. the power cord from the wall socket. 4 Install the unit near the AC outlet and where Remote control the AC power plug can be easily reached. Important! • Disconnect
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AZ1836_98_CCR 9/11/07 11:09 Page 7 Basic Function/ Radio MP3-CD/ CD Player Basic functions About MP3 The music compression technology MP3 Switching on/off the set (MPEG1 Audio Layer 3) significantly reduce 1 To switch on, adjust the source selector the digital data of an audio CD while to CD/USB, FM or MW as desired. maintaining CD quality sound. 2 To switch off, adjust the source selector to OFF. • Getting MP3 files: you can either download legal music files from the internet to your Adjust
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AZ1836_98_CCR 9/11/07 11:09 Page 8 MP3-CD/ CD Player 2 Press CD/USB to enter CD mode if USB Finding a passage within a is displayed. track ➜ Display will show --- (See 2). 1 During playback, press and hold down 3 Open the disc door. ∞ or §. ➜ The disc is played at high speed and low 4 Insert a disc with the printed side facing up volume. and press the disc door gently to close. 2 When you recognize the passage you want, ➜ Display:The total number of tracks release ∞ or §. appears. ➜ Normal
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AZ1836_98_CCR 9/11/07 11:09 Page 9 MP3-CD/ CD Player USB Connection To erase a program Using USB connectivity You can erase a program by: • AZ1836 is fitted with a USB port in the – pressing 9 (twice during playback or once front panel, offering a plug and play feature in the stop position); which allows you to play, from your – selecting FM, MW or OFF position; AZ1836, digital music and spoken contents – opening the disc door. stored on a USB mass storage device. ➜ Display: PROG disappear
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AZ1836_98_CCR 9/11/07 11:09 Page 10 USB Connection • Non-supported file formats are skipped. CD Ripping - Recording This means that e.g.:Word documents .doc disc files to a USB device or MP3 files with extension. dlf are ignored and will not be played. AZ1836 allows you to copy the music files • AAC,WAV, PCM. NTFS audio files or spoken contents of a disc to the external • DRM protected WMA files USB device.You can record one track, the • WMA files in Lossless format whole disc or even sele
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AZ1836_98_CCR 9/11/07 11:09 Page 11 USB Connection Recorded files managing Deleting audio files/album • In your USB device, a folder named_PHILIPS on a USB device will be automatically created to manage all 1 Adjust the source selector to CD/USB. the recorded audio files. 2 Press CD/USB to enter USB mode if USB • Under _PHILIPS folder, sub-folders starting is NOT displayed. from F001, F002, F003... will also be created to store the files recorded at different 3 Plug a USB mass storage device
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AZ1836_98_CCR 9/11/07 11:09 Page 12 Safety & Maintenance (See !) Safety information CD player and CD handling • Place the set on a hard, flat and stable surface • If the CD player cannot read CDs correctly, so that the system does not tilt. use a cleaning CD to clean the lens before taking the set to repair. • Where the MAINS plug or an appliance cou- pler is used as the disconnect device, the dis- • The lens of the CD player should never be connet device shall remain readily operable. touc
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AZ1836_98_CCR 9/11/07 11:09 Page 13 Troubleshooting If a fault occurs, first check the points listed below before taking the set for repair. If you are unable to remedy a problem by following these hints, consult your dealer or service centre. WARNING: Do not open the set as there is a risk of electric shock. Under no cir- cumstances should you try to repair the set yourself, as this will inval- idate the guarantee. No sound/ power Sound skips during MP3 playback – MP3 file made at compressio
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AZ1836_98_CCR 9/11/07 11:09 Page 14 INFORMATION REGARDING USB DIRECT: 1. Compatibility of the USB connection on this product: a) This product supports most USB Mass storage devices (MSD) that these devices are compliant to the USB MSD standards. i) Most common Mass storage class devices are flash drives, memory sticks, jump drives and etc. ii) If you see a "Disc Drive" showing up on your computer after you have plugged the mass storage device into your computer, most likely it is MSD compli
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AZ1836_98_CCR 9/11/07 11:09 Page 15 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 prolonge
