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- Page 1 P900 Mini HiFi System Toll Free Help Line Ligne d'assistance en service libre Linea de ayuda telefónica sin cargo 800-531-0039 3139 115 20411 pg 001-033/P900/37-Eng 12/8/00, 1:52 PM...
- Page 2 And we’ll do everything in our power to keep you happy with your purchase for many years to come. 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.
- Page 3 DISC CHANGE MINI HIFI SYSTEM STANDBY ON ECO POWER IR SENSOR JOG CONTROL OPEN ™ § pg 001-033/P900/37-Eng OPEN•CLOSE DISC 1 DISC 2 DISC 3 LEFT SURR PRO LOGIC CD 1•2•3 FM•AM TAPE 1•2 CDR/DVD C 1 • 2 • 3 BAND TUNER TAPE...
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Page 4: Important Safety Instructions
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS – Read before operating equipment 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. - Page 5 Canada English: This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus as set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications. Français: Cet appareil numérique n'emet pas de bruits radioélectriques dépassant les limites applicables aux appareils numériques de Class B prescrites dans...
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Page 7: Table Of Contents
General Information Environmental Information ... 8 Acknowledgement ... 8 Supplied Accessories ... 8 Safety Information ... 8 Preparations Rear Connections ... 9–10 Optional Connections ... 10 Inserting batteries into the remote control ... 10 Dolby Pro Logic Setting up the Dolby Pro Logic system ... 11 Test Tone ... -
Page 8: General Information
Please observe the local regulations regarding the disposal of packaging materials, exhausted batteries and old equipment. Acknowledgement Energy Star As an ENERGY STAR Partner; Philips has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency. Dolby Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. -
Page 9: Preparations
AM loop antenna right center speaker surround speaker (right) – REAR SURROUND – – MAINS AC power cord Rear Connections The type plate is located at the rear of the system. Power Before connecting the AC power cord to the wall outlet, ensure that the following are done;... -
Page 10: Optional Connections
Preparations Speakers Connection Front Speakers Connect to the SPEAKERS (FRONT) terminals, right speaker to "R" and left speaker to "L". Colored (marked) wire to "+" and black (unmarked) wire to "-". G Clip the stripped portion of the speaker wire as shown. -
Page 11: Dolby Pro Logic
Dolby ProLogic Surround Sound provides the current industry standard for home cinema sound from VCR and TV broadcasts. The front left and right speakers deliver detailed, directional sound as the center speaker "steers" dialogue/ vocal sound and center screen action toward the TV screen. -
Page 12: Test Tone
Dolby Pro Logic ➜ "TEST TONE" followed by "ADAPT BALANCE, CENTER AND REAR LEVEL" will be displayed. ➜ The test signal will last for about 90 seconds. Adjust the sound level DPL TEST TONE BALANCE CENTER REAR Front speakers G Press BALANCE L for left speaker and press BALANCE R for right speaker. -
Page 13: Subwoofer
Refer to “Preparations - Rear Connections”. Positioning the Subwoofer CENTER SPEAKER FRONT SUB- MINI HIFI WOOFER LEFT SYSTEM DISC CHANGE PHILIPS POWERED SUBWOOFER SW 900 MINI HIFI SYSTEM STANDBY STANDBY POWER SAVE IR SENSOR VOLUME SURROUND LEFT G Place the subwoofer as shown. -
Page 14: Controls
Controls (illustration on page 3) Controls on the system and remote control STANDBY ON y – to switch the system on or to Standby mode. – to start EASY SET operation. ECO POWER – to activate or deactivate Eco Power Standby mode. - Page 15 ™ BASS/TREBLE CONTROL – to adjust the BASS/TREBLE level : BASS # $ – to increase or decrease the low tone. TREBLE # $ – to increase or decrease the high tone. £ AUTO REVERSE – to select the desired playback modes in tape deck 2 only.
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Page 16: Basic Functions
Basic Functions MINI HIFI SYSTEM STANDBY-ON ECO POWER IR SENSOR CD 1•2•3 FM•AM C 1 • 2 • 3 BAND TUNER SEARCH•TUNING CLOCK/ PROG TIMER BASS JOG CONTROL IMPORTANT! Before you operate the system, complete the preparation procedures. Demonstration mode The system has a demonstration mode that shows the various features offered by the system. -
Page 17: Switching The System On
Switching the system on In Standby mode G Press STANDBY ON or CD/TUNER/ TAPE/AUX on the system. ➜ The system will switch to the last selected source or the selected source. G Press any one of the DISC DIRECT PLAY buttons or OPEN•CLOSE. -
Page 18: Volume Control
Basic Functions Volume Control Adjust VOLUME to increase (turn clockwise or VOLUME +) or decrease (turn counter- clockwise or VOLUME -) the sound level. To listen through the headphones G Connect the headphones plug to the n socket at the front of the system. ➜... - Page 19 Digital Sound Control (DSC) The DSC feature enables you to adjust the system to suit your type of music. Press DSC. Adjust the JOG CONTROL (or press DSC on the remote control repeatedly) to select the desired Digital Sound Control effect : OPTIMAL, CLASSIC, TECHNO, VOCAL, ROCK or JAZZ.
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Page 20: Cd Operation
CD Operation DISC CHANGE DISC 1 MINI HIFI SYSTEM STANDBY-ON ECO POWER IR SENSOR CD 1•2•3 FM•AM C1 • 2 • 3 BAND TUNER DEMO STOP SEARCH•TUNING STOP•CLEAR CLOCK/ PROG TIMER DYNAMIC BASS BOOST BASS JOG CONTROL IMPORTANT! – This system is designed for regular discs. Therefore, do not use any accessories such as disc stabilizer rings or disc treatment sheets, etc., as offered on the market,... -
Page 21: Discs Playback
Discs Playback To playback all discs on the disc tray G Press PLAYÉ Å . ➜ All the available discs will playback once and then stop. ➜ During playback, the selected disc tray, track number and elapsed playing time of the current track will appear on the display. -
Page 22: Repeat
CD Operation To review the program G Stop playback and press í or ë repeatedly. G To exit review mode, press Ç. To erase the entire program G Press Ç once when playback is stopped or twice during playback. ➜ "PROGRAM CLEARED" will be displayed. ➜... -
Page 23: Radio Reception
MINI HIFI SYSTEM STANDBY-ON ECO POWER IR SENSOR CD 1•2•3 FM•AM C1 • 2 • 3 BAND TUNER DEMO STOP SEARCH•TUNING STOP•CLEAR CLOCK/ PROG TIMER DYNAMIC BASS BOOST BASS JOG CONTROL Storing Preset Radio Stations You can store up to 40 preset radio stations in the memory. -
Page 24: Tuning To Preset Radio Stations
Radio Reception Notes: – If you attempt to store more than 40 preset radio stations, "PROGRAM FULL" will be displayed. – During programming, if no button is pressed within 20 seconds, the system will exit the Program mode automatically. Tuning to Preset Radio Stations G Press í... -
Page 25: Tape Operation/Recording
MINI HIFI SYSTEM STANDBY-ON ECO POWER IR SENSOR CD 1•2•3 FM•AM C 1 • 2 • 3 BAND TUNER DEMO STOP SEARCH•TUNING STOP•CLEAR CLOCK/ PROG TIMER DYNAMIC BASS BOOST BASS JOG CONTROL OPEN IMPORTANT! – Before playing a tape, check and tighten slack tape with a pencil. -
Page 26: General Information On Recording
Tape Operation/Recording To change the playback side on tape deck 2 only G Press í or ë. ➜ The A (BACK) or B (FRONT) appear on the display, depending on the tape side selected. To change the playback mode on tape deck 2 only G Press AUTO REVERSE repeatedly to select the different playback modes. -
Page 27: Preparation For Recording
Preparation for Recording Press TAPE (TAPE 1•2) to select TAPE 2. Load a recordable tape into tape deck 2. Press í or ë to select the recording tape side. ➜ A appears on the display for reverse side. ➜ B appears on the display for forward side. Press AUTO REVERSE repeatedly to select playback modes for recording. -
Page 28: Clock/Timer
Clock/Timer MINI HIFI SYSTEM STANDBY-ON ECO POWER IR SENSOR CD 1•2•3 C1 • 2 • 3 BAND SEARCH•TUNING CLOCK/ PROG TIMER BASS JOG CONTROL View Clock The clock (if it is set) will be shown in Standby mode. To view the clock in any source mode (CD or TUNER for example) G Press CLOCK/TIMER briefly (or CLOCK on the remote control). -
Page 29: Sleep Timer Setting
Press CD, TUNER or TAPE to select the desired source. G Make sure the music source has been prepared. CD – Load the disc(s). To start from a specific track, make a program (refer to “CD Operation - Programming the disc tracks”). TUNER –... -
Page 30: Specifications
Specifications AMPLIFIER Output power Total power ... 300 W DPL Mode Left/Right Channel ... 2 x 80 W RMS Center Channel ... 50 W RMS, 12 Ω Surround Channel ... 2 x 25 W RMS, 6 Ω Stereo Mode ... 2 x 80 W RMS ... -
Page 31: Maintenance
Cleaning the disc lens G After prolonged use, dirt or dust may accumulate at the disc lens. To ensure good playback quality, clean the disc lens with Philips CD Lens Cleaner or any commercially available cleaner. Follow the instructions supplied with cleaner. -
Page 32: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting TAPE OPERATION/RECORDING Recording or playback cannot be made. The tape deck door cannot open. Recorded material sounds strange. GENERAL The system does not react when buttons are pressed. Sound cannot be heard or poor quality. The left and right sound outputs are reversed. -
Page 33: Limited Warranty
This warranty gives you specific legal rights. You may have other rights which vary from state/province to state/province. Philips Service Solutions Group, P.O. Box 2976, Longview,Texas 75606, USA, (903) 242-4800 pg 001-033/P900/37-Eng AUDIO SYSTEM...