Philips FW-C380 manual Selecting the Source, DIM mode, Volume Control, Sound Control

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Operating the System

English

Selecting the Source

¶Press the respective source selection button: CD, TUNER, TAPE or AUX.

➜ The display indicates the selected source.

Note:

–For an external source, make sure you have connected the audio left and right OUT terminals of the external equipment (TV,VCR, Laser Disc player, DVD player or CD Recorder) to the AUX IN terminals.

DIM mode

You can select the desired brightness for the display.

¶Press DIM to select DIM 1, DIM 2, DIM 3 or DIM OFF display mode.

➜The DIM appears on the display.

➜"DIM 1", "DIM 2", "DIM 3" or "DIM OFF" will be displayed depending on the mode selected.

DIM OFF - normal brightness with

Spectrum Analyzer On

DIM 1 - normal brightness with Spectrum Analyzer Off

DIM

1

DIM 2 - half brightness with Spectrum Analyzer On

DIM

2

DIM 3 - half brightness with Spectrum Analyzer Off and all LEDs off

DIM

3

Volume Control

Adjust VOLUME to increase or decrease the sound level.

For Personal Listening

Connect the headphones plug to the n socket at the front of the system.The speakers will be muted.

Sound Control

For Optimal sound listening, you can only select one of the following sound control at a time : DSC,VEC or OPTIMAL SOUND MIX.

DIGITAL SOUND CONTROL (DSC)

The DSC feature enables you to adjust the system to suit your type of music.

1Press to select the DSC feature.

➜DSC led lights up.

2Adjust the JOG to select the desired Digital Sound Control setting : OPTIMAL, JAZZ, ROCK, or TECHNO.

➜The selected digital sound is encircled.

➜"OPTIMAL, JAZZ, ROCK or TECHNO" will be displayed.

Note:

– For neutral setting, select JAZZ.

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Contents FW-C380 Mains plug How to connect a plugImportant notes for users in the U.K Copyright in the U.KTape 3139 115 155 107131 179Contents General Information Supplied AccessoriesSafety Information Environmental InformationPreparations Rear ConnectionsThey should be disposed off properly Inserting batteries into the Remote ControlPreparation CD / CD Controls on the player and remote controlSTANDBY-ON y Tape / Tape 1 Controls Search à á Tuning à á Prev í / Next ëPRESET 4 Then select the desired function É, í, ë, etcPlug and Play Preparation proceduresOperating the System Switching the system to standby mode Demonstration modeSwitching the system on Selecting the Source DIM modeVolume Control Sound ControlTo switch on Optimal Sound Mix ¶ Press Optimal Sound MIX Press to select the VEC feature VEC led lights up¶ Press Incredible Surround to switch on Disc Direct Play Compact DiscDiscs for playback Selecting a desired track Playing a DiscDisc Change Searching for a particular passage during playbackReviewing the programme Erasing the programme when playback is stoppedShuffle only on remote control Playing the programmeSelect preset 10 before starting automatic Tuning to radio stationsStoring Preset Stations TunerManual programming Tuning to Preset Radio StationsReceiving RDS Radio Station Ç RDS Clock Setting the time with RDS clock Press ClocktimerTo cancel News function To start News functionLoading a tape This feature is available during tape playback onlyTape Auto ReplayDuring playback When playback is stoppedAux Load a blank tape in tape deck One Touch RecordingFor recording, use only tape of IEC type I normal tape Press Ç to stop recordingRecording from other sources RecordingCD Synchro Start Recording Digital Recording via Digital OutRecently selected volume level Clock/Timer¶ The volume of the timer will increase From the minimum level to the mostTo start the Timer again for the same To switch off the TimerPress and hold Clocktimer for more than 2 seconds While Sleep mode is activatedSpecifications Subject to modificationSymptom Remedy MaintenanceTroubleshooting Level System does not react when anyRecording or playback cannot be Tape deck door cannot open