Philips WACS7000, WACS7005 user manual Placing Center and Station

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3. Installation

3.1 Placing Center and Station

With detachable stands and by-packed wall mounting kits, the WACS7000 Center and Station can be placed in two ways: on desktops using detachable stands or on walls without using the stands.

(on desktops using stands)

(on walls without using stands)

To learn more about wall mounting, see 16.1 Appendix: How to mount your Center and Station onto walls.

IMPORTANT!

–Before you decide where and how to place both the Center and Station, try the Wi-Fi connection and rear connections to find a suitable location.

3.2Setting up Wi-Fi connection between Center and Station

Wi-Fi connection starts automatically when you power up both the WAC7000 Center and WAS7000 Station

1The first time you set up a Wi-Fi connection, place the Center and Station side by side on a flat and firm surface.

2a. Connect the Center to power supply b. Connect the Station to power supply ➜ Auto installation/connection starts ➜ HD screen appears on the Center

➜ HD screen appears on the Station when the Station is connected to the Center

3Unplug the Center and Station. Relocate as desired.

IMPORTANT!

–Make sure that you have already powered up the Center before powering up the Station.

–Avoid installing between thick walls. The Center and Station should never be blocked by 2 or more walls.

–Avoid placing the system near to large metal objects.

–For better Wi-Fi reception, turn the Wi-Fi antenna, or adjust the location of the Center and Station.

–Always press and hold ECO/STANDBY- ON 2 to switch the set to ECO

POWER (power-saving mode) before removing its power plug.

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Contents Wireless Music English English Français Español IndexCopyright in the U.K How to connect a plugImportant notes for users in the U.K Mains plugHead of Development Lgpl Library written offerGPL Package written offer Contents Network setting General information Supplied accessoriesAbout WACS7000 Philips on-line support Environmental information MaintenanceSet does not contain any user- serviceable parts Safety informationControls Display CD slot loaderHelpful hints Helpful hintMarkUNMark Volume -,+Adjusts the volume level Stops playback or recordingMARK/UNMARK on the Center only Remote controlSynchro display VOL +≤ Scroll 3 Alphanumeric keysIcons on LCD display Icon DescriptionInstallation Unplug the Center and Station. Relocate as desired Setting up Wi-Fi connection between Center and StationPower power-saving mode before removing its power plug Placing Center and StationFor devices with USB cable Connecting antennasConnecting a USB mass storage device Rear connectionsOn the additional device Connecting to other additional devicesCenter StationOn the Center Using AC powerConnecting to an additional device with powerful speakers Select AUX mode on the connected additional device1Viewing clock Setting clockReset clock if the power cord is plugged off PreparationThen select the desired function for example É/Å, 4 /¢ Using the remote controlInserting batteries into the remote control Way remote controlUsing 2-way remote control Using alphanumeric keys Using navigation controlsBasic functions Switching to standby/on and selecting functionsSwitching to power-saving mode Red indicator lights upSound control Volume controlAuto-standby MuteSelecting languages Display adjustmentIncredible surround Activating/de-activating alarm AlarmSetting alarm time Setting repeat modeTo stop playback, press Stopç Playing Hard Disk HDSelecting a different option Selecting and searchingSearching by keywords Selecting a track in the current album during playback Different play modesSelecting tracks of a particular artist Selecting tracks of a particular genreDisplay shows Reading CD List of tracks appears Building music library on the CenterRecording from CDs To record from CD at fast speedTo record from CD during playback Mark UnmarkRecording from Radio or external source Creating Playlist custom Collection of your favorite musicTo find your recorded tracks Importing from PCViewing track information Backup Your Music Content On Your PCOn the source unit Center or Station where music is playing Deleting a playlist, album or trackPress Music Broadcast to activate Press Music Follows ME to activate Icon appearsPress Music Follows ME On the StationsFor illustration only Viewing system informationKeys ScreenEnglish Discs playback CD on the Center onlyPlaying discs Press Stopç to stop searching Press Press View on the remote control once orDifferent play modes Viewing track information More times to enter the playback screenAutostore automatic programming Tuning to radio stationsStoring preset radio stations FM radioActivating News To listen to a preset stationNews RDSUPnP playback Connecting to the UPnP deviceUPnP UPnP Universal Plug and PlayPlaying music from Center Playing or recording to USB mass storage device External sourcesAbout the USB device Transferring music to the USB device Playing music from the USB DeviceTo play the transferred tracks on other music players Playing a portable hard disk audio playerSelected tracks are transferred to the USB device To find the transferred tracks on your USB devicePlaying other external sources Press Portable on the 2-way remote controlExternal hard disk audio player Adding Additional Station to the Center Network settingPress 2 tcontinue Connecting to external Wi-Fi networkWireless Deleting a StationNetwork setting on Center Connecting to external wired networkExternal Wi-Fi network For illustration only Applicable cases Has Wi-Fi networkApplicable cases Has two networks Connecting to two different networksFor illustration only Applicable cases Has wired network Network setting on StationViewing connection status Viewing Station status on the Center’s Wi-Fi networkViewing the connection with External network Gracenote music recognition database Connecting to the InternetTo update Gracenote music Recognition database Gracenote CD InformationOn the Center Internet setup for CD Database on-lineLooking up CD track information Current connectionUpgrading firmware Firmware UpgradeRe-establish Wi-Fi network of Center and Stations Then, on Philips Wireless Music StationIf the Center is reset and Stations are not reset ResetReset When to reset the Center or StationProblem TroubleshootingSolution Remote control does not function properlyRestart Wadm Go to FileRefresh Content to refresh the WadmUpgrading Station wirelessly failed Backup function cannot work anymorePlease check if your PC has virus Troubleshooting Appendix How to mount the Center and Station onto wallsCenter Station To detach the stand from the Center or StationGracenote MusicID Terms of Use USE of this Product Implies Acceptance of the Terms belowMeet Philips at the Internet OnlineRoyal Philips Electronics N.V

WACS7000, WACS7005 specifications

The Philips WACS7000 and WACS7005 are powerful wireless audio systems that embody the essence of modern home entertainment. Designed with versatility and ease of use in mind, both models enable users to enjoy music seamlessly throughout their living space.

At the heart of the WACS7000 and WACS7005 is the innovative Multi-room audio technology. This feature allows users to distribute music across multiple rooms without the need for complex wiring. The systems utilize a wireless network, providing a convenient way to listen to favorite tracks in different areas of the home, ensuring that every room is filled with rich, high-quality sound.

The WACS7000 and WACS7005 models also come equipped with an integrated CD player and a digital AM/FM radio, catering to various music preferences. They support multiple audio formats, including MP3 and WMA, allowing users to enjoy their music collection without limitations. With the capability to connect to a computer or an external music source, these devices can access extensive digital libraries.

One of the standout features of these systems is the user-friendly interface. The remote control and intuitive display make it easy to navigate playlists, adjust volume, and select tracks from a distance. The WACS7005 model enhances this experience further with a larger screen for better visibility and accessibility.

For those who appreciate high-fidelity audio, Philips has integrated their proprietary Digital Sound Processing technology into both models. This results in clearer vocals, deeper bass, and a more immersive listening experience overall. The built-in equalizer provides users the flexibility to customize sound profiles according to their personal preference.

Connectivity options abound in the WACS7000 and WACS7005. Bluetooth compatibility enables streaming music directly from smartphones and tablets, while USB ports facilitate easy playback from flash drives. Additionally, the systems are compatible with various digital music services, expanding access to online streaming platforms.

In terms of design, both models boast a sleek, modern aesthetic. The compact form factor ensures they fit well in any living space, whether on a shelf or as a standalone centerpiece. The high-quality materials used in construction guarantee both durability and an appealing look.

Overall, the Philips WACS7000 and WACS7005 are excellent choices for music enthusiasts looking for a sophisticated, versatile wireless audio solution. With advanced technologies, user-friendly features, and a commitment to delivering superior sound, these systems stand out as leaders in home audio entertainment.
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