Philips FW-D550 manual Functional Overview, Controls on the system

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Functional Overview

Controls on the system

1ECO POWER

to switch the system on or to Eco Power Standby mode.

2 STANDBY ON2

to switch the system on or to Standby mode.

3 DISPLAY SCREEN

to view the current status of the system.

4 DISC TRAYS

5 DISC CHANGE

to change disc(s).

6DISC 1 / DISC 2 / DISC 3

to select a disc tray for playback.

7 OPEN•CLOSE

to open or close the disc tray.

8 INTERACTIVE VU METER

to show the VU (volume unit) meter in music or volume mode depending on the display mode selected.

9SENSOR

point the remote control towards this sensor.

0 VOLUME

to increase or decrease the volume.

!Tape Deck Operation

AUTO REPLAY

to select continuous playback in either AUTO PLAY or ONCE mode only.

DUBBING

to dub a tape.

REC

to start recording on tape deck 2.

@VOCAL

to fade out the original vocal from Karaoke or to switch between mono or stereo mode during audio disc playback.

#JOG CONTROL

to select the desired sound effect for the selected sound feature.

$KEY CONTROL

to change the tone level to suit your vocal range.

I .................to decrease the key tone level. .................to restore the key tone level to

original setting.

i .................to increase the key tone level.

%ECHO

to adjust the echo level for karaoke after inserting the microphone.

^SOUND

to activate or deactivate the surround sound effect.

&MAX SOUND (MAX)

to activate or deactivate the optimal mix of various sound features.

*MIC/LEVEL

to connect microphone jack.

to adjust the mixing level for karaoke or microphone recording.

(0

to open the tape deck door.

) TAPE DECK 1 ¡ TAPE DECK 2 SOURCE

to select the following:

DISC (DISC 1•2•3)

to select disc tray 1, 2 or 3

TUNER (BAND)

to select waveband: FM or MW.

TAPE (TAPE 1-2)

to select tape deck 1 or 2.

AUX/TV

to select a connected external source:TV/CDR or AUX (auxiliary) mode.

£Mode Selection

PLAY/PAUSE 38

for DISC

to start or interrupt playback.

for TAPE

to start playback.

for PLUG&PLAY ...

(on the system only) to initiate

 

plug & play mode.

SEARCH•TUNING 1 ¡

(ALBUM – / +)

 

for DISC

to search backward/forward.

for TAPE

to rewind or fast forward.

for TUNER

to tune to a lower or higher

 

radio frequency.

for CLOCK

(in standby mode)to set the

 

minute and hour.

DEMO STOP/CLEAR 7

for DISC

to stop playback or to clear a

 

programme.

for DEMO

(in Standby or ECO power

 

mode) to activate/deactivate

 

demonstration.

for PLUG&PLAY ...

(on the system only) to exit

 

plug&play mode.

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Contents D550 Page Page Page 132 IndexContents Other Functions Clock/Timer OperationsTuner Operations Tape Operation/RecordingDiscs for playback FeaturesSupplied accessories General InformationGeneral Information/Maintenance Care and safety informationEnvironmental information Step Connecting speakers ConnectionsStep Connecting TV set Using Video In jack CvbsUsing component Video In jack Pr Pb Y Using an accessory RF modulator Using S-Video In jackOn the DVD Mini Hi-Fi System Connecting FM/MW antennasConnecting the power cord To the local power line voltageRecording digital Viewing and listening to playback Using the VCR for recording DVDsControls on the system Functional Overview≥ Program Prev / Preset / Next O P∞ Subtitle § LanguageRemote control Plug and Play for tuner installation Demonstration modeBasic Functions Preparations Inserting batteries into the remote controlUsing the remote control to operate the system Setting the clockNtsc Setting the TV setSelecting the color system that matches your TV set AutoSetting language preference Using the disc menu Disc OperationsPlaying discs Skipping to another title track / chapter Selecting various mode functions Repeat play modeBasic playback controls Continuing playback from the last stop pointPrograming favorite tracks Shuffle play modeUsing the menu bar to program Repeating a section within a chapter/trackChanging subtitle language Special DVD/VCD featuresPlaying in slow motion mode Changing discs during playbackPlaying from a selected point Searching for a particular passageDisplaying the disc information during playback Moving to another title track / chapterAdvancing by frames Checking the contents of DVD Special VCD/SVCD features Playback control PBCViewing from another angle Kodak picture disc MP3 / Picture Disc OperationsPlaying MP3 / picture disc Kodak, Jpeg MP3 / Jpeg picture discDVD Menu Operations Using the menu bar169 Wide screen LB Letter Box PS Pan Scan Using the setup menu user preference settingsSetting the TV shape Removing the menu Press System Menu or OKSetting the video out Setting the screen saverSetting the PCM output Icon and press Night mode turning on/offChanging the password You can change the four-digit code used as PasswordRating explanations Restricting playback by setting parental levelPress System Menu again to cancel the menu DefaultTuner Operations Tuning to radio stationsPresetting radio stations Automatic preset programmingDeleting a preset radio station Manual preset programmingSelecting a preset radio station Changing tuning gridTape Operation/Recording Tape playbackGeneral information on recording To stop dubbing Dubbing tapesDisc synchro recording To stop recordingClock/Timer Operations Setting the timerViewing clock To check or change the setting Timer OperationsSetting the sleep timer To activate the timer for the same presetMAX sound Sound and Volume ControlsVolume control Changing the volume level Sound controlSwitching off the volume temporarily Listening through headphonesFor Philips TVs only Other Functions Listening to external sources Key controlEcho KaraokeSpecifications Problem Solution TroubleshootingSound cannot be heard or is Reversed Remote control does notTimer is not working Clock/Timer setting is erasedGlossary

FW-D550 specifications

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