Philips AZ1845 user manual Tuner MP3/WMA/CD Player, Radio reception, About MP3, Playing a disc

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Tuner

MP3/WMA/CD Player

Radio reception

1Adjust the Source selector to FM or MW.

2Turn TUNING to tune to a station.

To improve radio reception

•For FM, extend, incline and turn the telescopic antenna for best reception. Reduce its length if the signal is too strong.

•For MW, the set uses a built-in antenna. Direct this antenna for best reception by turning the whole set.

About MP3

The music compression technology MP3 (MPEG1 Audio Layer 3) significantly reduce the digital data of an audio CD while maintaining CD quality sound.

•Getting MP3 files: you can either download legal music files from the internet to your computer hard disc, or create such files by converting audio CD files in your computer through appropriate encoder software. (128kbps bit rate or higher is recommended for MP3 files.)

•Creating an MP3 CD: burn the music files from your computer hard disc on a CDR or CDRW using your CD burner.

Helpful Hints:

–Make sure that the file names of the MP3 files end with .mp3 .

–Total number of music files and albums: around 400 (with a typical file name length of 20 characters)

–The length of file names affects the number of tracks for playback. With shorter file names, more files can be burned on a disc.

Playing a disc

•This CD player plays Audio Discs including CD-Recordables (CD-R), CD-Rewritables (CD-RW) and MP3/WMA CD.

•CD-ROM, CD-I, CDV,VCD, DVD or computer CDs are not possible for playback.

IMPORTANT!

•CDs encoded with copyright protection technologies by some record companies may be unplayable by this product.

•DRM-protected WMA disc is not support.

1Adjust the Source selector to CD/USB.

2Press CD/USB once or more to enter the CD mode.

3Open the CD door, and insert a CD with the printed side facing up, then press the CD door gently to close.

➜Play starts automatically.

4To pause playback, press 2;.

➜Display: 2 flashes. (See 3)

5To resume, press 2; again.

6To stop playback, press 9.

Helpful hints:

CD play will also stop when:

–you open the CD door;

–you select USB, FM, MW or OFF;

–the CD has reached the end.

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Contents CD Soundmachine R20 UM-1 D-CELLS TRK Top/front panels See Supplied AccessoriesEnglish Controls Back/bottom panel SeePower Supply General Operation Power SupplyGeneral operation About MP3 Tuner MP3/WMA/CD PlayerRadio reception Playing a discProgramming track numbers Selecting a different trackFinding a passage within a track Different play modes Repeat and Shuffle See 5Using USB connectivity Supported formatsUSB Connection System will not play or support the followingPlaying a USB mass storage device Maintenance & Safety See CD player and CD handling Safety informationTroubleshooting Invalidate the guaranteeImproper operation Specifications Listen at a moderate volume To establish a safe volume levelListen for reasonable periods of time

AZ1845 specifications

The Philips AZ1845 is a portable CD player and radio that combines innovative technology with a sleek design, making it an ideal choice for music enthusiasts on the go. Known for its exceptional sound quality and user-friendly features, the AZ1845 is designed to deliver an enjoyable listening experience in various settings, whether at home, in the car, or outdoors.

One of the standout features of the Philips AZ1845 is its ability to play multiple formats. It supports CD, CD-R, CD-RW, and MP3-CD playback, allowing users to enjoy their favorite songs in various formats. The device's built-in digital tuning FM stereo radio allows users to access a wide range of radio stations, enhancing its versatility as a portable entertainment system.

The AZ1845 also comes equipped with powerful speakers that deliver clear and dynamic sound. Its Dynamic Bass Boost feature ensures deep, rich bass, enhancing the overall audio experience. The device features a compact and lightweight design, making it easy to carry around and perfect for outdoor activities or travel.

Another significant characteristic of the Philips AZ1845 is its user-friendly interface. The device features a large, easy-to-read LCD display that shows track information, radio frequency, and playback status, ensuring that users can operate the device effortlessly. The intuitive control layout allows for quick navigation through tracks and stations, providing convenience when switching between different media.

For those who value convenience, the Philips AZ1845 includes features such as programmable tracks, allowing users to create custom playlists. The repeat and shuffle modes offer additional playback flexibility, enabling listeners to enjoy their favorite tracks in various ways. Furthermore, the device is powered by both mains and battery options, providing extended usability whether plugged in at home or running on batteries during outings.

In conclusion, the Philips AZ1845 is a versatile multimedia player that caters to various listening preferences. Its combination of CD and radio playback, excellent sound quality, user-friendly design, and portability makes it an appealing choice for anyone looking to enjoy their music wherever and whenever they please. As a testament to Philips' commitment to quality and innovation, the AZ1845 stands out in the market as a reliable and enjoyable audio solution.
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