Philips FW-C557/37 warranty Dimming system’s display screen, Volume control, Sound control

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Basic Operations

Dimming system’s display screen

You can select the desired brightness for the display panel.

In any active mode, press DIM MODE (or DIM on remote) repeatedly to turn on/off dim mode.

DIM is shown, except for DIM OFF mode.

Volume control

Adjust MASTER VOLUME (or press VOL +/- on remote) to increase or decrease the sound level.

"VOL MIN" is the minimum volume level and "VOL MAX" is the maximum volume level.

Sound control

MAX sound, DSC and VAC sound features cannot be activated on the same time. While in game mode, all the sound control features are not available for selection, except DBB and Game Sound control.

MAX sound

MAX sound provides the best mixture of various sound features (DSC,VAC for example).

Press MAX SOUND (or MAX ON/OFF on remote).

If activated, the MAX SOUND button lights up. All other sound effects (DSC, VAC or DBB) will be switched off automatically

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To switch off the volume temporarily

Press MUTE on the remote.

Playback will continue without sound and "MUTE" is displayed.

To restore the volume, press MUTE again or increase the volume level.

Digital Sound Control

DSC provides a different type of preset sound equalizer setting.

Press DSC repeatedly to select : OPTIMAL, JAZZ, ROCK or POP.

Virtual Ambience Control

VAC provides a different type of environment- based equalizer setting.

Press VAC repeatedly to select : HALL, CINEMA, CONCERT, CYBER or ARCADE.

Dynamic Bass Boost

DBB enhances the bass response.

Press DBB repeatedly to select : DBB 1, DBB 2, DBB 3 or DBB OFF.

Some discs might be recorded in high modulation, which causes a distortion at high volume. If this occurs, switch off DBB or reduce the volume.

Automatic DSC-DBB and VAC-DBB selection

The best DBB setting is generated automatically for each DSC,VAC or Game Sound selection. You can manually select the DBB setting that best suits your listening environment.

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FW-C557/37 specifications

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The system also incorporates advanced technologies, such as the Dynamic Bass Boost, which enhances low-frequency sounds, delivering richer and fuller audio. The option to set different equalizer presets allows users to customize sound profiles to suit their preferences, whether they prefer pop, jazz, rock, or other genres.

Another highlight of the Philips FW-C557/37 is its FM tuner, which provides access to various radio stations, adding another layer to your audio experience. The system also boasts a convenient remote control, allowing users to navigate their music effortlessly from a distance.

For connectivity, this model includes an audio-in port, making it easy to connect external devices such as smartphones or tablets, expanding its versatility. The sleek and modern design of the Philips FW-C557/37 ensures that it fits seamlessly into any living space.

In summary, the Philips FW-C557/37 is an all-in-one audio system that combines powerful sound, diverse media playback options, and advanced technologies. Its user-friendly design, combined with stunning audio capabilities, makes it an excellent choice for anyone looking to elevate their listening experience. Whether for casual listening or lively gatherings, the FW-C557/37 is a reliable and enjoyable audio companion.