Philips FWC579 warranty Connecting FM/AM Antennas, Connecting Speakers, Connecting to PC

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Connections

WARNING!

–Use only the supplied speakers. The combination of the main unit and speakers provide the best sound. Using other speakers can damage the unit and sound quality will be negatively affected.

–Never make or change connections with the power switched on.

–Connect the AC power cord to the power outlet only after you have finished hooking up everything.

Step 1: Connecting FM/AM

antennas

–Place the AM loop antenna on a shelf or attach it to a stand or wall.

–Extend the FM antenna and fix its ends to the wall.

–Adjust the position of the antennas for optimal reception.

–Position the antennas as far as possible from a TV, VCR or other radiation source to prevent unwanted noise.

–For better FM stereo reception, connect external FM antenna.

Step 2: Connecting the

speakers

Connect the speaker wires to the SPEAKERS terminals, right speaker to "R" and left speaker to "L", colored (marked) wire to "+" and black (unmarked) wire to "-". Fully insert the stripped portion of the speaker wire into the terminal as shown.

Notes:

–Ensure that the speaker cables are correctly connected. Improper connections may damage the system due to short-circuit.

–Do not connect more than one speaker to any one pair of +/- speaker terminals.

Step 3: Connecting to PC

Use the supplied USB cable to connect the system to your personal computer’s USB port. After installed the USB PC LINK application software onto your PC, you are able to playback your music collection via the system (refer to “USB PC Link”).

Step 4: Connecting to game console

IMPORTANT!

Gameport inputs are solely for game console only.

a.Use the game console’s video cable (not supplied) to connect its video output to the GAMEPORT-VIDEOterminal.

b.Use the game console’s audio cables (not supplied) to connect its audio outputs to the

GAMEPORT-AUDIO L. / AUDIO R. terminals.

c.Use a video cable (yellow) to connect the VIDEO OUT terminal to the video input on the TV for viewing.

Notes:

–On the TV, the Video Input jack is usually yellow and might be labeled A/V In, CVBS, Composite or Baseband.

–To avoid magnetic interference, do not position the front speakers too close to your TV.

Helpful Hint:

For optimal enjoyment of your Gaming Experience, it is advisable that you avoid connecting the TV’s AUDIO OUT to the audio system’s AUX IN (R/L) terminals.

If you wish to listen to your favorite movies/ TV programmes through the Philips Mini System, please disconnect the Game Console connection on the front of the set to avoid experiencing any unwanted noise.

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Contents FW-C579 Inside this laser product EnglishEnergy Star As an Energy StarrCD Tuner USB PC Link AUX/GAME CD1 Model Registration Owner ConfirmationDear Philips product owner HurryClass II equipment symbol Important Safety InstructionsP a ño l E n g l i s h IndexContents Supplied accessories page 3 P1 Care and safety informationEnvironmental information L i s hECO Power indicator Main unit and remote controlPrev Preset 4 í Next PRESET3 ë Functional OverviewControl buttons available on the remote only Connections Connecting Speakers Connecting FM/AM AntennasConnecting to PC Connecting to game consoleConnecting the AC Power cord Connecting to game wooferSetting the game woofer About Gameport Gameport OperationsPreparation before use Start operatingInstall MusicMatch software Quick Setup GuideUSB PC Link PC system requirementEnable digital CD audio output Connecting to USB PC LinkFor Windows ME/2000/XP For Windows 98 SEDemonstration mode Switching on/offSetting the clock Basic OperationsDimming system’s display screen Volume controlSound control Playable discs Disc OperationsBasic playback controls Loading discs page 3 P4Programming the disc tracks Repeat and ShuffleRepeat play Random playPlaying a disc without clearing the program Checking the programClearing the program Presetting radio stations Tuning to radio stationsSelecting a preset radio station Tuner OperationsTimer setting Timer OperationsActivating/Deactivating the timer If deactivated, OFF is displayedSleep timer setting Timer Operations Other ConnectionsTo cancel the sleep timer function Listening to an external deviceAmplifier SpecificationsProblem Solution G l i s h TroubleshootingLimited Warranty

FWC579 specifications

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In conclusion, the Philips FWC579 is an impressive audio system that combines robust sound quality, stylish design, and user-friendly features. Whether you’re hosting a gathering or enjoying a quiet evening at home, this speaker system is sure to enhance your audio experience, making it a worthwhile addition to any sound setup.
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