Philips WACS7000, WACS7005 user manual Contents

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1. General information

1.1About WACS7000 ______________ 8

1.2Supplied accessories _____________ 8

1.3Philips on-line support ____________ 9

1.4Environmental information _______10

1.5Maintenance __________________ 10

1.6Safety information ______________ 11

2. Controls

2.1 Controls on Center and Station 13-14

2.2Remote control ______________15-16

2.3Icons on LCD display ____________17

3. Installation

3.1Placing Center and Station ________19

3.2Setting up Wi-Fi connection between Center and Station ______________19

3.3Rear connections _____________20-22

3.3.1Connecting antennas

3.3.2Connecting a USB mass storage device

3.3.3Connecting a portable hard disk

audio

3.3.4Connecting other additional appliances

3.3.5Connecting to an additional device with powerful speakers

3.4Using AC power ________________22

4. Preparation

4.1Setting clock ___________________23

4.1.1Viewing clock

4.2Using the remote control _____ 24-25

4.2.1Inserting batteries into the remote control

4.2.2Using 2-way remote control

4.3Using navigation controls ________ 26

4.4Using alphanumeric keys _________ 26

5. Basic functions

5.1Switching to standby/on and selecting functions _____________________ 27

5.2Switching to power-saving mode ___27

5.3Auto-standby __________________28

5.4Volume control _________________28

5.5MUTE ________________________28

5.6Sound control _______________28-29

5.6.1Equalizer

5.6.2Bass adjustment

5.6.3Incredible surround

5.7Display adjustment______________ 29

5.8Selecting languages______________ 29

5.9Sleep ________________________ 29

5.10Alarm_______________________ 30

5.10.1Setting alarm time

5.10.2Setting repeat mode

5.10.3Activating/ deactivating alarm

6. HD

6.1Playing Harddisk (HD) __________ 31

6.2Selecting and searching ________32-32

6.2.1Selecting a different option

6.2.2Searching by key words

6.2.3Selecting tracks of a particular

artist

6.2.4Selecting tracks of a particular genre

6.2.5Selecting a track in current album during playback

6.2.6Finding a passage within current track during playback

6.3Different play modes:

REPEAT, SHUFFLE_______________33

6.4SMART EQUALIZER ____________33

6.5Building music library on Center _34-36 6.5.1Recording from CDs 6.5.2Importing from PC 6.5.3Recording from Radio or external source

6.6Creating Playlist: custom collection of your favorite music ______________36

6.7Deleting a playlist, album or track ___37

6.8Viewing track information _________37

6.9Backup on PC __________________37

6.10Moving music playback between Center and Station(s) _______37-39

6.10.1MUSIC FOLLOWS ME

6.10.2MUSIC BROADCAST

6.11Viewing system information_______39

6.12Edit Track Information ___________40

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Contents Wireless Music English Index English Français EspañolMains plug How to connect a plugImportant notes for users in the U.K Copyright in the U.KLgpl Library written offer Head of DevelopmentGPL Package written offer Contents Network setting Supplied accessories General informationAbout WACS7000 Philips on-line support Maintenance Environmental informationSafety information Set does not contain any user- serviceable partsControls Helpful hint CD slot loaderHelpful hints DisplayStops playback or recording Volume -,+Adjusts the volume level MarkUNMarkVOL + Remote controlSynchro display MARK/UNMARK on the Center onlyAlphanumeric keys ≤ Scroll 3Icon Description Icons on LCD displayInstallation Placing Center and Station Setting up Wi-Fi connection between Center and StationPower power-saving mode before removing its power plug Unplug the Center and Station. Relocate as desiredRear connections Connecting antennasConnecting a USB mass storage device For devices with USB cableStation Connecting to other additional devicesCenter On the additional deviceSelect AUX mode on the connected additional device Using AC powerConnecting to an additional device with powerful speakers On the CenterPreparation Setting clockReset clock if the power cord is plugged off 1Viewing clockWay remote control Using the remote controlInserting batteries into the remote control Then select the desired function for example É/Å, 4 /¢Using 2-way remote control Using navigation controls Using alphanumeric keysRed indicator lights up Switching to standby/on and selecting functionsSwitching to power-saving mode Basic functionsMute Volume controlAuto-standby Sound controlDisplay adjustment Selecting languagesIncredible surround Setting repeat mode AlarmSetting alarm time Activating/de-activating alarmPlaying Hard Disk HD To stop playback, press StopçSelecting and searching Selecting a different optionSearching by keywords Selecting tracks of a particular genre Different play modesSelecting tracks of a particular artist Selecting a track in the current album during playbackTo record from CD at fast speed Building music library on the CenterRecording from CDs Display shows Reading CD List of tracks appearsMark Unmark To record from CD during playbackImporting from PC Creating Playlist custom Collection of your favorite musicTo find your recorded tracks Recording from Radio or external sourceDeleting a playlist, album or track Backup Your Music Content On Your PCOn the source unit Center or Station where music is playing Viewing track informationOn the Stations Press Music Follows ME to activate Icon appearsPress Music Follows ME Press Music Broadcast to activateScreen Viewing system informationKeys For illustration onlyEnglish CD on the Center only Discs playbackPlaying discs Press Stopç to stop searching More times to enter the playback screen Press View on the remote control once orDifferent play modes Viewing track information PressFM radio Tuning to radio stationsStoring preset radio stations Autostore automatic programmingRDS To listen to a preset stationNews Activating NewsUPnP Universal Plug and Play Connecting to the UPnP deviceUPnP UPnP playbackPlaying music from Center External sources Playing or recording to USB mass storage deviceAbout the USB device Playing music from the USB Device Transferring music to the USB deviceTo find the transferred tracks on your USB device Playing a portable hard disk audio playerSelected tracks are transferred to the USB device To play the transferred tracks on other music playersPress Portable on the 2-way remote control Playing other external sourcesExternal hard disk audio player Network setting Adding Additional Station to the CenterDeleting a Station Connecting to external Wi-Fi networkWireless Press 2 tcontinueFor illustration only Applicable cases Has Wi-Fi network Connecting to external wired networkExternal Wi-Fi network Network setting on CenterNetwork setting on Station Connecting to two different networksFor illustration only Applicable cases Has wired network Applicable cases Has two networksViewing Station status on the Center’s Wi-Fi network Viewing connection statusViewing the connection with External network Gracenote CD Information Connecting to the InternetTo update Gracenote music Recognition database Gracenote music recognition databaseCurrent connection Internet setup for CD Database on-lineLooking up CD track information On the CenterThen, on Philips Wireless Music Station Firmware UpgradeRe-establish Wi-Fi network of Center and Stations Upgrading firmwareWhen to reset the Center or Station ResetReset If the Center is reset and Stations are not resetTroubleshooting ProblemRemote control does not function properly SolutionGo to FileRefresh Content to refresh the Wadm Restart WadmBackup function cannot work anymore Upgrading Station wirelessly failedPlease check if your PC has virus Troubleshooting How to mount the Center and Station onto walls AppendixTo detach the stand from the Center or Station Center StationUSE of this Product Implies Acceptance of the Terms below Gracenote MusicID Terms of UseOnline Meet Philips at the InternetRoyal 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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