AZ2537
CD Soundmachine
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CLASS 1
AZ 2537
LASER PRODUCT
Printed in China
YM-0542-55-1
Mexico
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B
Es necesario que lea cuidadosamente su instructivo de manejo.
PRECAUCIÓN - ADVERTENCIA
No abrir, riesgo de choque eléctrico
8 x D-cells - R20 - UM1
2 x AAA
ATENCIÓN
Verifique que el voltaje de alimentación
sea el requerido para su aparato
Para evitar el riesgo de choque eléctrico, no quite la tapa.
En caso de requerir servicio, dirijase al personal calificado.
Descripción:
Modelo:
Radio MW/FM con reproductor de CD/CD-MP3
AZ 2537/55
Alimentación:
Consumo:
110–127/220–240V; ~50–60 Hz
12 W
Importador:
Domicilio:
Philips Mexicana, S.A. de C.V.
Av. La palma No. 6
Col. San Fernando la Herradura, Huixquilucan
C
Localidad yTelefono:
Edo. de México C.P. 52784
Tel. 52 69 90 00
Exportador:
País de Origen:
Nº de Serie:
Philips Electronics Hong Kong Ltd.
China
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LEA CUIDADOSAMENTE ESTE INSTRUCTIVO
ANTES DE USAR SU APARATO.
AVISO IMPORTANTE
Philips Mexicana, S.A. de C.V. no se hace responsable por daños o
desperfectos causados por:
– Maltrato, descuido o mal uso, presencia de insectos o roedores
(cucarachas, ratones etc.).
– Cuando el aparato no haya sido operarado de acuerdo con el
instructivo del uso, fuera de los valores nominales y tolerancias
de
las tensiones (voltaje), frecuencia (ciclaje) de alimentación
eléctrica y las características que deben reunir las instalaciones
auxiliares.
1
2
– Por fenómenos naturales tales como: temblores, inundaciones,
incendios, descargas eléctricas, rayos etc. o delitos causados por
terceros (choques asaltos, riñas, etc.).
English
CONTROL
CONTROL
POWER SUPPLY
0
IR SENSOR – infrared sensor for remote control
Remote control (See B)
• Insert 2 batteries, type AAA, R03 or UM4
(preferably alkaline).
SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES
REMOTE CONTROL (See 1)
! GAMESOUND
–
select sound effects: BLAST/
– remote control
– video cable
– AC mains lead
– Stand
1 CD
FM/MW
AUX selects GAME AUX
–
selects CD sound source
PUNCH/ SPEED/ NORMAL in GAME AUX mode
–
selects tuner source / wavebands
–
EQUALIZER
PROG
–
selects bass, mid and treble
frequencies.
Helpful Hints:
•Incorrect use of batteries can cause electrolyte
leakage and will corrode the compartment or
cause the batteries to burst.
2 y – switches the set to standby / on if AC powered
(Switches set off only if battery powered)
MP3-CD/audio-CD: – programs tracks and
reviews the programmed
songs;
TOP AND FRONT PANEL (See 1)
3 REPEAT
SHUFFLE
MUTE
4 VOL 4, 3
5 ¡ , ™
–
–
selects repeat modes in CD source;
selects shuffle modes in CD source;
• Do not mix battery types: e.g. alkaline with carbon
zinc. Only use batteries of the same type for the
set.
• When inserting new batteries, do not try to mix old
batteries with the new ones.
1 Display
[dB]:
3 STANDBY ON y
4 VOLUME – adjusts volume level or equalizer level
–
shows the status of the set
meter to indicate bass power
switches the set on/ off.
–
interrupts/ resumes sound.
2
–
FM/MW : – programs preset radio stations.
–
adjusts volume or equalizer level.
–
–
selects previous/ next tracks in a
MP3-CD/audio CD;
MODE
–
selects different CD play modes: e.g.
REPEAT or SHUFFLE order.
Batteries contain chemical substances, so they
should be disposed of properly.
9
–
–
stops CD playback;
erases a CD program.
MAX SOUND
–
activates or deactivate the
optimal mix of various sound
features.
5
Source selector selects sound source
–
for functions: CD/ FM / MW / GAME AUX.
2;
–
starts or pauses CD playback
Using AC power
5 / 6
–
searches backwards/ forwards within a
MP3-CD/audio CD track.
6
p – 3.5 mm stereo headphone jack.
1. Check if the AC power supply, as shown on the
type plate located on the bottom of the set,
corresponds to your local power supply. If it does
not, consult your dealer or service center.
2. If your set is equipped with a voltage selector,
adjust the selector so that it matches with the
local power supply.
Helpful Hints:
The speakers will be muted when headphones are
connected to the set.
BACK PANEL (See 1)
@ Telescopic antenna
–
searches radio stations.
–
improves FM reception
6 EQUALIZER
–
selects bass, mid and treble
frequencies
# Battery compartment – for 8 batteries, type
7 OPEN•CLOSE press to open/ close CD door
–
R-20, UM-1 or D-cells
MAX
–
selects special bass enhancement on/ off
8 AUDIO ( IN Left / Right) keeps audio plug in
–
GAMESOUND
–
selects sound effects: BLAST/
$ AC MAINS – inlet for power cord
place.
PUNCH/ SPEED/ NORMAL in game mode
% VIDEO OUT – connects to the VIDEO IN jack on
3. Connect the mains lead to the wall jack and the
set is now ready for use.
VIDEO (IN)
9 ALBUM/PRESET -, +
MP3-CD only : selects previous/next albums.;
–
keeps video plug in place
7 ALBUM/PRESET -, +,
a TV or VCR for viewing or recording.
MP3-CD only : selects previous/ next albums.
–
^ HANDLE
Helpful Hints:
FM/MW : selects previous/next preset station.
–
–
– To disconnect the power supply, unplug the set
from the wall jack.
FM/MW : selects previous/next preset stations.
Optional stand for vertical mounting (See C)
POWER SUPPLY
SEARCH ∞ , §
With the optional stand, you are allowed to mount the
set vertically. It helps you arrange your available
space more flexibly.
– Disconnect the power supply to protect your set
during heavy thunderstorms.
Whenever convenient, use the power supply to
conserve battery life. Make sure you remove the
power cord from the set and wall jack before inserting
batteries.
MP3-CD/audio-CD:
–
skips and searches tracks
backward/forward.
POWER-SAVING AUTOMATIC STANDBY
As a power-saving feature, the system automatically
switches to standby 15 minutes after MP3-CD/CD has
reached the end and no control is operated.
FM/MW : - searches radio stations.
2; tarts or pauses CD playback
1. Put the stand on a horizontal, vibration-free and
–
s
stable surface.
Using batteries (not included)
Main set (See A)
• Insert 8 batteries, type R-20, UM-1 or D-cells,
(preferably alkaline) with the correct polarity.
9
–
stop CD playback;
2. Take the set by handle, with the AC MAINS at the
–
erases a CD program
lower side.
3. Align the handle on the other side with the space
in the middle of the stand.
The type plate is located on the bottom of
the set.
4. Mount the set upright and firmly onto the stand.
5. Fasten the bolt on the stand by pressing it and by
rotating it clockwise.
DIGITAL TUNER
BASIC FUNCTIONS
Programming tuner stations:
You can store up to a total of 30 radio stations in the
memory, manually or automatically (Autostore).
EQUALIZER
Tuning to stations (See 3)
SWITCHING ON AND OFF
1. To adjust the bass, mid and treble frequencies
press EQUALIZER once or more;
2. Rotate VOLUME within 3 seconds to adjust each
level.
= Display briefly shows
level (-5 to +5) or
Helpful Hints:
1. Press STANDBY ON
y
to on, then press Source
1. Press STANDBY ON
y
to switch on.
selector once or more to select FM/MW (or press
FM/MW on the remote control).
2. Press the Source selector once or more to select
your desired function: CD, FM, MW, GAME AUX.
(or press CD, FM, MW, AUX on the remote control)
Autostore
=Display: shows
briefly followed by
Automatic programming will start from preset 1 or a
chosen preset number. The set will only program sta-
tions which are not in the memory already.
1. Press ALBUM/PRESET -/+ once or more to
select the preset number where programming
should start.
, or
,
waveband, frequency, and preset station
number if already stored.
3. Press STANDBY ON
y
to switch off.
.
2. Tuning to stations: you can tune to your
stations manually or by automatic search tuning:
Helpful Hints:
– The tone, sound settings, tuner presets and the
volume level (up to a maximum volume level of
VOL 20 ) will be retained in the set's memory.
– EQUALIZER can be used during FM, MW, CD
and GAME AUX source.
– To prevent sound interference the bass control
options operate exclusively. You cannot combine the
bass from EQUALIZER with MAX SOUND.
Press down on ∞ or § 5 or 6 on the remote
(
control) and release button when the frequency in
the display starts running.
=The radio automatically tunes to a station of
sufficient reception. Display shows
during automatic tuning.
Helpful Hints:
– If no tuner preset number is selected, default is
preset 1 and all your presets will be erased.
ADJUSTING VOLUME AND SOUND (See 2)
• Adjust the volume with the VOLUME control.
2. Press PROG for 4 seconds or more to activate
auto store programming.
GAMESOUND
To adjust the game sound, press GAMESOUND once
or more to select your option.
=Display shows the volume level
and a
3. Repeat step 2 if necessary until you find the
number from 0-32.
=Display:
is shown and available
stations are programmed in order of waveband
desired station.
MAX SOUND
•
To tune to a weak station, press ∞ or § briefly
and repeatedly until you have found optimal
reception.
= Display briefly shows
,
,
To enhance the bass response: press MAX SOUND
once or more to switch on / off.
=MAX SOUND-key backlight lights up when
MAX SOUND is turned on.
FM, followed by MW.
or
3. The first preset station will then be played after all
stations are stored automatically.
.
Helpful Hints:
Helpful Hints:
To improve radio reception:
Manual programming
1. Tune to your desired station (see Tuning to
stations).
2. Press PROG to activate programming.
=Display: programflashes.
Helpful Hints:
– GAMESOUND is only available when you play in
GAME AUX source.
– For FM, extend, incline and turn the telescopic
antenna. Reduce its length if the signal is too
strong.
– For MW, the set uses a built-in antenna. Direct this
antenna by turning the whole set.
– MAX SOUND can be used when you play FM,
MW, CD and GAME AUX source.
– Some discs might be recorded in high modulation,
which causes a distortion at high volume. If this
occurs, deactivate MAX SOUND or reduce the
volume.
How to MUTE the sound
1. Press MUTE on the remote control to interrupt
sound reproduction instantly.
3. Press ALBUM/PRESET -/+ once or more to
=Playback continues without sound and the
allocate a number from 1 to 30 to this stations.
display flashes
.
4. Press PROG again to confirm.
2. To reactivate sound reproduction you can:
– press MUTE again;
– adjust the volume controls;
=Display: shows the preset number, waveband
and the frequency of the preset station.
– change to another source.
This set complies with the radio interference requirements of the
European Union.
MP3-CD/CD PLAYER
MP3-CD/CD PLAYER
Selecting a different track
About MP3
Playing a CD
Different playing modes: SHUFFLE and REPEAT
During playback
(See 4 - 7)
The music compression technology MP3 (MPEG Audio This CD player plays Audio Discs including CD-R(W)s
•
Press SEARCH ∞ or § (¡ or ™ on the remote
Layer 3) reduces the digital data of an audio CD
significantly while maintaining CD-like sound quality.
and MP3 CD-ROMs. Do not try to play a CD-I, CDV,
VCD, DVD or computer CD.
You can select and change the various play modes
before or during playback. The play modes can also be
combined with PROGRAM.
control) once or repeatedly until the desired track
number appears in the display.
1. Press STANDBY ON y once or more to on,
2. Select CD source.
How to get music files
During stop or pause
shuffle - tracks of the entire CD/ program are played
in random order
repeat all shuffle - repeats the entire CD/ program
continuously in random order
repeat all - repeats the entire CD/ program
repeat - plays the current track continuously
Either download legal music files from the internet to
your computer hard disc or create them from your own
audio CDs. For this, insert an audio CD into your
computer´s CD-ROM drive and convert the music
using an appropriate encoder software. To achieve a
good sound quality, a bit rate of 128 kbps or higher is
recommended for MP3 music files.
•
Press 2; to start playback after your desired
3. Press OPEN
•CLOSE to open the CD door.
track is selected.
=
is displayed when the CD door is
open.
Helpful Hints:
– To find a MP3 track, you can first press
ALBUM/PRESET -/+ to select the desired album.
4. Insert a CD with the printed side facing up and press
down on OPEN CLOSE to close the CD door.
=Display shows and later, the total
•
To select a playing mode
• Press MODE once or more.(SHUFFLE / REPEAT
on the remote control).
Searching for a passage within a track
How to make a CD-ROM with MP3 files
track/album number and total playback time.
1. During playback, press and hold SEARCH ∞ or
§.(5 or 6 on the remote control).
Use your computer´s CD burner to record (“burn”) the
music files from your hard disc on a CD-ROM.
5. Press 2; to start playback.
• Press 2; to start playback if in the stop position.
=Display shows : current track/album number and
elapsed playing time
To return to normal playback
• press MODE repeatedly until the various modes
are no longer displayed.
2. When you recognize the passage you want,
release ∞ or § (5 or 6 on the remote
control).
Helpful Hints:
– For details on using MP3 encoder and writing soft-
ware, please refer to the operating instructions of
the software.
– Make sure that the file names of the MP3 files end
with .mp3.
– Total number of music files and albums: around 350
(with a typical file name length of 20 characters)
– The number of music files that can be played
depends on the length of the file names. With short
file names more files will be supported.
Helpful Hints:
– Depending on the track type, CD or MP3 will
appear on the display during playback.
Helpful Hints:
=Normal playback continues from this position.
– When you press 9, the selected playing mode is
also cancelled.
– Album number is only shown for MP3 files.
To pause playback
Programming track numbers
•
Press 2;.
=the elapsed playing time flashes.
You can store up to 20 tracks to play in a program. A
single track may be stored more than once in the pro-
gram.
•
Press 2; again to resume play.
To stop playback
Press
1. Press
9
to stop playback
•
9.
IMPORTANT !
This set does not play/support the following file
formats:
2. Press SEARCH ∞ or § on the set to select your
desired track number (¡ , ™ on the remote control)
=Display shows :the total track/album number
and total playback time
Helpful Hints:
Helpful Hints:
– Word documents .doc or MP3 files with
extension .dlf.
– Playlist files (e.g. .m3u, .pls of WMA, AAC,
Winamp, Sonic, RealJukebox, Ms Mediaplayer 7.0,
MusicMatch).
– T-o/f+indtoaseMlePc3t tthraecdke,syioreudcaalnbupmre. ss
ALBUM/PRESET
The MP3-CD/audio CD playback will also stop when:
– the CD door is opened
– the CD has reached the end
3. Press PROG
– you select an other sound source.
=Display shows: programand the selected track
number.
stored appear briefly.
– Recordings created on PacketWriting and
Package Writing.
and the number of tracks
4. Repeat steps 2-3 to select and store all desired
tracks.
5. To start playback of your disc program, press 2; .
GAMESOUND
MAINTENANCE & SAFETY
MAINTENANCE & SAFETY
Playing with Gamesound (See 8)
Safety Information (See 9)
CD player and disc handling (See 9)
Helpful Hints:
– During normal playback, you can press PROG to
1. Press Source selector once or more on the set to
select the GAME AUX function (AUX on the
remote control)
• If the CD player cannot read CDs correctly, use a
cleaning CD to clean the lens before taking the set
to repair.
•
•
Place the set on a hard, flat and stable surface so
that the system does not tilt.
add a current track to your program list.
–
–
appears if you press PROG and
there is no track selected.
Do not expose the set, batteries, CDs to humidity,
rain, sand or excessive heat caused by heating
equipment or direct sunlight.
=
Display scrolls :
• The lens of the CD player should never be touched!
2. Connect your console to the cinches on the front of
the set AUDIO ( IN Left / Right) and VIDEO (IN).
appears if you try to store more than 20
• Sudden changes in the surrounding temperature
can cause condensation on the lens of your CD
player. Playing a CD is then not possible. Do not
attempt to clean the lens but leave the set in a
warm environment until the moisture evaporates.
tracks.
•
•
The apparatus shall not be exposed to
dripping or splashing.
3. Press GAMESOUND once or more to select your
game sound option.
Reviewing the program
,
=
Display briefly shows
or
,
Adequate ventilation with a minimum gap of
15cm between the ventilation holes and surround-
ing surfaces is necessary to prevent heat build-
up.
• In the stop position, press and hold down PROG
for a while until the display shows all your stored
track numbers in sequence.
.
• Always close the CD door to avoid dust on the lens.
Connecting other equipment to your system
• To clean the CD, wipe in a straight line from the
centre towards the edge using a soft, lint-free
cloth. Do not use cleaning agents as they may
damage the disc.
Helpful Hints:
Use the supplied video cable to connect the VIDEO
OUT terminal on the back of the set to VIDEO IN on
a TV or VCR for viewing or recording.
•
The ventilation should not be impeded by cover-
ing the ventilation openings with items, such as
newspapers, table-cloths, curtains, etc..
– Display shows : NO PROG if there is no track
programmed.
• Never write on a CD or attach any stickers to it.
•
•
•
No objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall
be placed on the apparatus.
Clearing a program
You can erase the contents of the memory by:
• Press
9
:
No naked flame sources, such as lighted candles,
should be placed on the apparatus.
– Once, if in the stop position;
– Twice, during playback.
• Press STANDBY ON
• Select another sound source;
• open the CD door
The mechanical parts of the set contain
self-lubricating bearings and must not be oiled or
lubricated.
y;
=
displayed briefly, and program
disappears.
•
To clean the set, use a dry cloth. Do not use any
cleaning agents containing alcohol,
ammonia, benzene or abrasives as these may
harm the housing.
Environmental information
We have done our best to reduce the packaging and make it easy to separate into 3
materials:cardboard, expandable polystyrene, polyethylene.
CAUTION
Your set consists of materials which can be recycled if disassembled by a specialized
company. Please observe the local regulations regarding the disposal of packaging,
exhausted batteries and old equipment.
Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than herein
may result in hazardous radiation exposure or other unsafe operation.
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
circumstances should you try to repair the set yourself, as this will invalidate the
warranty.
No sound /power
Poor radio reception
– Volume not adjusted
• Adjust the VOLUME
– Weak radio signal
• FM/MW: Adjust the FM/MW telescopic aerial
– Power Cord not securely connected
• Connect the AC power cord properly
indication
–
•
CD-R(W) is blank/ not finalized
Use a finalized CD-R(W)
– Batteries flat / incorrectly inserted
• Insert (fresh) batteries correctly
– Headphones connected to the set
• Disconnect headphones
indication
– Electrostatic discharge/interference
– No CD inserted
• Unplug the set. If batteries inserted, remove batteries
from the battery compartment. Press and hold
STANDBY ON y for 10 seconds, then re-plug /
replace battery supply, and try activating the set again.
– CD contains non-audio files
• Press SEARCH ∞ or §. once or more to skip to
a CD audio track, instead of the data file
• Inserted a suitable disc
– CD badly scratched or dirty
• Replace/ clean CD, see Maintenance
– Laser lens steamed up
• Wait until lens has cleared
The CD skips tracks
Poor sound quality in GAME AUX mode
– CD damaged or dirty
• Adjust the volume on the set or on your game
console
• Replace or clean CD
– shuffle or program is active
• Switch off shuffle / program
Severe radio hum or noise
Sound skips during MP3 playback
– Electrical interference: set too close to TV, VCR or
computer
• Move the set to increase the distance
–
MP3 file made at compression level exceeding
320kbps
• Use a lower compression level to record CD tracks
into MP3 format
Remote control does not function properly
– Batteries flat/ incorrectly inserted
• Insert (fresh) batteries correctly
– Disc damaged or dirty
• Replace or clean disc
– Distance/ angle between the set too large
• Reduce the distance/ angle
Cannot find desired MP3 title
–
Wrong file extension used and/ or file
name with unsuitable text characters used
Make sure the file names are typed in
English text characters an that the MP3 files
end with .mp3
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