Philips FW-D550 Key control, Echo, Karaoke, Listening to external sources, Press KEY Control

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Other Functions

Key control

This feature allows you to change the key tone when you play a DVD or VCD disc.

●Press KEY CONTROL.

➜The Key Control indicator will flash until you rotate JOG to change the key tone level.

●Rotate JOG control to (0).

➜If you don’t adjust the key control level within 5 seconds, the indicator will turn off.

Echo

This feature allows you to add echo while singing or talking through a microphone.

●Press ECHO and rotate JOG to adjust the echo level between 0 and 8.

➜ The indicator will flash until you rotate the JOG to change the echo level.

Notes:

–Echo will be disabled automatically when the microphone is unpluged.

–“PLEASE INSERT MIC” is displayed on your TV screen if you have not connected the microphone to the system in VOCAL ON mode.

Karaoke

Connect a microphone (not supplied) to the system to sing along with the music source.

1Connect a microphone to the MIC jack.

➜“MIC” will appear on the display.

➜“MICROPHONE PLUG IN” will display on

your TV screen.

●Before connecting the microphone, set the microphone LEVEL to the minimum level to prevent howling.

2Press DISC, TUNER, TAPE or AUX/TV to select the source to be mixed and start playback.

3Adjust the volume of the source through VOLUME control.

4Adjust the microphone volume through microphone LEVEL control.

Notes:

–Keep the microphone away from the speakers to prevent howling.

–“MICROPHONE PLUG OUT” will display on your TV screen when you unplug the microphone.

Listening to external sources

1Connect the audio out terminals of the external equipment (TV,VCR, Laser Disc player, DVD player or CD Recorder) to the AUX/TV IN terminals of your system.

2Press AUX/TV repeatedly to select TV/CDR mode directly.

➜ “AUX/TV” will be displayed.

●If the sound from the external source is distorted, select TV/CDR mode.

Notes:

–You are advised not to listen to and record from the same source simultaneously.

–All navigation sound control features are available.

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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 InformationCare and safety information General Information/MaintenanceEnvironmental information Connections Step Connecting speakersStep Using Video In jack Cvbs Connecting TV setUsing 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 Demonstration mode Plug and Play for tuner installationBasic 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 Disc Operations Using the disc menuPlaying 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 / chapterSpecial VCD/SVCD features Playback control PBC Advancing by frames Checking the contents of DVDViewing 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 screen saver Setting the video outSetting 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 playback Tape Operation/RecordingGeneral information on recording To stop dubbing Dubbing tapesDisc synchro recording To stop recordingSetting the timer Clock/Timer OperationsViewing 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 controlListening through headphones Switching off the volume temporarilyFor 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

The Philips FW-D550 is a versatile and powerful mini hi-fi system designed to deliver high-quality audio performance and an array of features that cater to modern listening needs. With a sleek and compact design, this system strikes a balance between aesthetic appeal and functionality, making it a great addition to any living space.

One of the key features of the FW-D550 is its robust sound output. The system is equipped with a total power output of 100 watts RMS, ensuring that it can fill a room with rich, immersive sound. The speakers are designed to deliver clear highs, deep lows, and overall balanced audio, making it suitable for various music genres. Whether you're listening to classical, rock, or electronic music, the FW-D550 produces a satisfying audio experience.

The FW-D550 also supports multiple playback options, accommodating today’s varied listening habits. It features a CD player that can play standard CDs as well as CD-R and CD-RW formats. Additionally, users can easily connect their devices via Bluetooth, allowing for wireless streaming of music from smartphones, tablets, and other Bluetooth-enabled devices. This wireless capability enhances the convenience of the system, enabling users to enjoy their favorite tracks without the hassle of cables.

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For those who appreciate modern technology, the Philips FW-D550 comes with a digital display that shows track information and radio station details. The user-friendly interface, complete with dedicated buttons for easy navigation, ensures that both tech-savvy users and those less familiar with technology can enjoy the system without frustration.

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In summary, the Philips FW-D550 mini hi-fi system combines powerful audio performance with a range of playback options and user-friendly features. Ideal for music lovers, this system offers a complete audio solution that adapts to various listening styles and preferences, making it a worthwhile investment for any home entertainment setup.
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