Philips FW798W manual Setting UP FB219W, Transmitter, Active surround speakers, Connections

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SETTING UP FB219W

The following equipment are supplied with the FB219W package:

AC/DC adapter

transmitter unit

2 wireless surround speakers

2 power cables for the surround speakers

1 center speaker

1 cinch cable

Transmitter

2

3

4

3

R (SURR)

 

 

To connect the transmitter unit to the

 

SURROUND OUT (SURR PRE OUT) jack

 

of your set.

 

4

SURR / MULTI

 

Set this selector to SURR, the position

 

MULTI is not used with the supplied

 

configuration.

 

5

A·B·C

 

 

To set the input sensitivity of the

 

transmitter unit.

 

A

maximum sensitivity

 

B

medium sensitivity

 

C

minimum sensitivity

6

14 V

 

 

Connect the provided AC/DC adapter

 

here.

 

7

CHANNEL

 

 

7 step channel selector for setting the

Active surround speakers

10

11

9

8

12

8z

GREEN LIGHT: If this is on, the active speaker is on.

9y

RED LIGHT: If this is on, the active speaker is in standby mode.

Note:

Connections

Important!

Always switch off all your equipment before making any connections!

Front speakers and center speaker

Connect the colored speaker wire to the coloured or + terminal, and the black wire to the black or - terminal of the appliance.

Surround speakers

Connect the active speakers to the power source with the power cable provided. Switch on the active speaker with the POWER switch.

Transmitter unit

Connect the SURR terminal of the

1

5

6

7

channel in case of interferences.

Notes:

If both lights are off the active speaker is switched off or is not connected to a power source.

transmitter with the PRE OUT (SURROUND) terminal of the appliance using the supplied cinch cable. Connect the AC/DC

1Status light

RED ............... Transmitter is on. BLINKING ...... Transmitter is on and

input level is too high (see 5).

OFF ................ Transmitter is in standby mode or is not connected to the AC/ DC adapter.

2L (SUB)

Not used with the supplied configuration.

Always be sure that the transmitter unit and the active surround speaker are switched to the same channel, otherwise no sound or only a distorted sound will be heard on the surround speakers.

Cellular phones used near the system (1–2 meters) may interfere with the transmission.

You have to switch off the active surround speaker before setting the transmitting channel.

10CHANNEL

7 step channel selector for setting the channel in case of interferences.

11POWER

To switch the active surround speaker on and off.

12MAINS

To connect the active surround speaker to the power source.

adapter supplied to the 14 V socket of the transmitter. Then connect the AC/DC adapter to the power source.

Note:

The SUB terminal of the transmitter is not used with this set.

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Contents FW798W Warranty Verification Congratulations on your purchase, and welcome to the family Dear Philips product ownerAvis Set complies with the FCC-Rules, Part 15 and with 21 CFRClass Laser Product Safety Instructions Read before operating equipment Safety Instructions Audio System WHO is COVERED?Contents FM Wire Antenna Connection PreparationAM Loop Antenna Connection Speakers ConnectionRemote Control Wireless Surround Out ConnectionConnecting other Equipment to your system AC Power SupplySetting UP FB219W TransmitterActive surround speakers ConnectionsSetup PositioningPositioning the speakers General hints for positioningDolby PRO Logic Dolby Pro LogicTest Tone BalanceDolby Surround Dolby 3 StereoDolby Center Phantom Normal StereoControls StandbyonControls on the system and remote control Demonstration mode Sleep TimerControls Operating the System ShuffleSwitching the system on Switching the system to standby modeEasy Set Selecting the SourceFor neutral setting, select Classic and switch off DBB To switch off DBBMute on remote control only Loading the CD Changer Playing a CDDisc Change Discs for playbackSelecting a desired track Programming TracksReviewing the program Playing the programTuner PlaybackDisplay Storing Preset Stations Tuning to Preset Radio StationsAutomatic programming Manual programmingWhen playback is stopped TapeTape Playback Loading a tapeWhen you release ˆor ‡, the tape continues playing There are two AUX modes Normal AUX modeSelecting External Equipment During playbackOnly Œ or ¶ mode is available during recording RecordingOnly on tape deck Press Tape Tape 12 to select tape deckCD Synchro Start Recording One Touch RecordingDigital Recording via Digital Out Dubbing will start immediatelyTimer Timer SettingClock Setting ClockTimer Sleep Timer Maintenance MaintenanceSpecifications SpecificationsTroubleshooting CD Player OperationRadio Reception Tape Deck OperationFB219W

FW798W specifications

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