Philips FW-V720 manual Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Problem Solution, Disc Player Operation

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Maintenance

Cleaning the Cabinet

Use a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild detergent solution. Do not use a solution containing alcohol, spirits, ammonia or abrasives.

Cleaning Discs

● When a disc becomes dirty, clean it with a cleaning cloth. Wipe the disc from the centre out. Do not wipe in circular motion.

Do not use solvents such as benzine, thinner, commercially

available cleaners, or antistatic spray intended for analogue records.

Cleaning the Heads and the Tape Paths

To ensure good recording and playback quality, clean the heads A, the capstan(s) B, and pressure roller(s) C after every 50 hours of

tape operation.

Use a cotton swab slightly moistened with cleaning fluid or alcohol.

You also can clean the heads by playing a cleaning tape once.

C B A B C

E n g l i s h

Cleaning the disc lens

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.

Demagnetising the heads

Use a demagnetising tape available at your dealer.

Troubleshooting

WARNING

Under no circumstances should you try to repair the system yourself, as this will invalidate the warranty. Do not open the system as there is a risk of electric shock.

If a fault occurs, first check the points listed below before taking the system for repair. If you are unable to remedy a problem by following these hints, consult your dealer or service centre.

Problem

Solution

DISC PLAYER OPERATION

 

 

 

 

 

“UNREADABLE DISC” is displayed.

– Check if the disc is inserted upside down.

 

 

– Wait until the moisture condensation at the lens

 

 

has cleared.

 

 

– Replace or clean the disc, see “Maintenance”.

 

 

– Use a readable disc or correct recorded format

 

 

MP3-CD.

 

 

 

 

“NO DISC” is displayed.

– Insert a disc.

 

 

 

 

No picture on TV screen.

– Connect the cable betwen the system and TV.

 

 

 

 

No colour on TV.

– Change the system to the respective PAL or

 

 

NTSC setting.

Cannot adjust the TV system to PAL or NTSC.

Remove the MP-3 CD from disc tray 1 or press DISC CHANGE to select a non MP3 disc tray

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Contents V720 Constantly improving performance Presenting Super Error CorrectionTape Pg 001-032/V720/21-Eng 01, 640 PM Index Contents Environmental Information Supplied accessoriesSafety Information General InformationAM Antenna PowerRear Connections Antennas ConnectionInserting batteries into Remote ControlControls on the system and remote control Controls Resume ∞ Clocktimer§ OSD on Screen Display ≥ ZoomBasic Functions Demonstration modePlug and Play Display mode Switching the system onSwitching the system to Standby Power Saving Automatic StandbySound Navigation Discs for Playback CD/VCD/MP3-CD OperationDisc Playback Loading DiscsReplace discs during playback Programming the disc tracks Select a desired track/passageNormal playback Title/Album NameRepeat To erase the entire programmePlaying a Video CD with PBC Adjusting the TV SystemSwitching off PBC OSD On Screen DisplayDigest Press digit 1 on the remote control to select Intro ScanYou can also cancel A-B Repeat by pressingí orë Return RepeatEcho SlowVocal Key Control I ÈRadio Reception Storing Preset Radio StationsProgramme mode automatically Tuning to Preset Radio StationsErasing a Preset Radio Station Changing Tuning GridTape Playback To change the playback modeTo rewind or fast forward when playback is stopped Tape Operation/RecordingPreparation for Recording General Information on RecordingCD/VCD/MP3-CD Synchro Recording To stop dubbing KaraokeDubbing Tapes Microphone MixingTo exit without storing the setting Clock SettingTimer Setting Press Clocktimer twiceExternal Sources Clock/TimerTo deactivate the Timer To activate the Timer for the same presetSpecifications Disc Player Operation MaintenanceTroubleshooting Problem SolutionTape OPERATION/RECORDING Radio Reception

FW-V720 specifications

The Philips FW-V720 represents a notable entry in the realm of compact stereo systems, blending performance with a user-friendly interface and a modern design. This portable audio system is perfect for those who seek high-quality sound without compromising on space.

One of the main features of the Philips FW-V720 is its impressive sound quality. It comes equipped with powerful speakers that produce clear highs, robust mids, and deep bass, ensuring an immersive listening experience. The system utilizes Advanced Digital Sound Processing, which enhances audio playback and optimizes sound quality across various types of music genres.

A standout technology featured in the FW-V720 is its compatibility with multiple playback formats. It supports CD, CD-R, CD-RW, and MP3 CD formats, allowing users to enjoy their favorite music from physical media as well as digital files. Additionally, it features a built-in FM radio tuner, offering access to numerous radio stations for varied listening experiences.

Connectivity is a crucial aspect of modern audio systems, and the FW-V720 shines in this regard. It includes USB connectivity, enabling users to play music directly from USB flash drives. It also supports Bluetooth technology, making wireless audio streaming from smartphones, tablets, or other compatible devices convenient and straightforward. This feature allows users to easily switch between different audio sources without the hassle of connecting multiple cables.

Moreover, the Philips FW-V720 is designed with a user-friendly interface that includes an intuitive control panel for adjusting volume, track selection, and other settings easily. The system also features a digital display that provides essential information about the currently playing track or radio station.

The compact design of the FW-V720 makes it a suitable choice for various environments, whether it’s a small apartment, a home office, or even outdoor gatherings. Its sleek finish and aesthetically pleasing look ensure that it complements any decor style.

In summary, the Philips FW-V720 is a versatile and compact stereo system that combines powerful sound performance with modern connectivity options and user-friendly features. Its ability to support various formats, along with Bluetooth and USB functionality, makes it an excellent choice for music enthusiasts seeking a reliable audio solution. Whether listening to a favorite CD or streaming the latest hits, the FW-V720 delivers a gratifying musical experience in any setting.