Philips FWD185 user manual Contents

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Contents

General Information/Maintenance

Features

7

Discs for playback

7

Region codes

 

Supplied accessories

7

Environmental information

8

Care and safety information

8

Connections

 

Step 1: Placing speakers and subwoofer

9

Step 2: Connecting speakers and subwoofer... 9

Step 3: Connecting TV set

10-11

Using Video In jack (CVBS)

 

Using Line out jack(L/R)

 

Using Component Video In jack (Pr Pb Y)

 

Using S-Video In jack

 

Using Headphone jack

 

Using an accessory RF modulator

 

Special DVD/VCD features

21-22

Changing subtitle language Changing the pictures scales Changing sound track language Searching for a particular passage

Displaying the disc information during playback Moving to another title / chapter

Playing from a selected point

Viewing from another angle

Playback control (PBC)

Checking the contents of DVD

MP3/Picture/Divx Disc Operations

Playing MP3/Picture disc (Kodak, JPEG)

23

MP3/JPEG picture disc

23

Kodak picture disc

23

Playing a Divx disc

24

English

Step 4: Connecting FM/MW antennas

12

Step 5: Connecting the power cord

12

Step 6: Connecting a VCR or cable/satellite

 

box

13

Step 7: Connecting digital audio equipment . 13

Functional Overview

 

Basic function

14

Controls on the system

14

Controls on the remote control

15

DVD Menu Operations

 

Using the menu (user preference settings)....

25

Setting the TV shape

26

Improving the image for progressive scan video

 

output setting

26

Setting the screen saver

27

Night mode - turning on/off

27

Changing the password

27

Restricting playback by setting parental level

28

Preparations

 

Step 1: Inserting batteries into the remote

control

16

Step 2: Setting the TV set

16-17

Step 3: Setting language preference

17

Disc Operations

 

Playing discs

18

Using the menu

18

Basic playback controls

19

Skipping to another title (track)/chapter

 

Fast search

 

Continuing playback from the last stop point

Selecting various mode functions

19-20

Repeat/Shuffle play mode

 

Repeating a section within a chapter/track

 

Programming favorite tracks

20

Playing in slow motion mode

20

Tuner Operations

 

Tuning to radio stations

29

Presetting radio stations

29-30

Using auto install

 

Automatic preset programming

 

Manual preset programming

 

Selecting a preset radio station

30

Deleting a preset radio station

 

Changing tuning grid

30

Tape Operation/Recording

 

Tape playback

31

General information on recording

31

Preparation for recording

32

Disc synchro recording

32

Timer Operations

 

Setting the sleep timer

33

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Contents FWD185 English Source Ater SYSTEMS, INC. ALL Rights Reserved Contents 38-39 Mic Mic Volume Echo level KeyFeatures General Information/MaintenanceSupplied accessories Discs for playbackCare and safety information Connections Connecting speakers and subwooferPlacing speakers and subwoofer Type plate is located on the rear of the systemUsing Video In jack Cvbs Connecting TV setUsing S-Video In jack On the DVD Mini Hi-Fi System Connecting FM/MW antennasConnecting the power Cord Connections Controls on the system Functional OverviewBasic function Controls on the remote control Preparations Inserting batteries into the remote controlSetting the TV set Multi Select an item and press OK on the remote controlTo remove the menu Press Setup Disc Operations Using the menuPlaying discs For MP3Basic playback controls Selecting various mode functionsPlaying in slow motion mode For DVD To cancel Shuffle modeProgramming favorite tracks Repeating a section within a chapter/ trackSpecial DVD/VCD features Playing from a selected point Checking the contents of DVDFor SVCD,VCD or CD Viewing from another anglePlaying MP3/Picture disc Kodak, Jpeg MP3/Picture/Divx Disc OperationsMP3/JPEG Picture disc Kodak Picture discPlaying a Divx disc Press Menu on the remote control again Helpful HintsPress Setup again Using the menu user preference settingsDVD Menu Operations To remove the menuPan Scan Setting the TV shapeLetter Box Wide ScreenNight mode turning on/off Off Setting the screen saverChanging the password Use the numeric keys 0-9 to enter your six- digit codeMenu language DefaultTuner Operations Tuning to radio stationsPresetting radio stations Press Program Prog and 00 00.00 will display Selecting a preset radio stationDeleting a preset radio station General information on recording Tape Operation/RecordingTape playback Disc synchro recording Preparation for recordingPress DISC, USB, Tuner or AUX to select the source To stop recordingSound control Volume control Timer OperationsSetting the sleep timer USB Operations Using a USB deviceUSB playback Compatible USB deviceOther Functions Micphone SetupDimming the display VocalListening to external sources KaraokeSpecifications Problem Solution TroubleshootingSound cannot be heard or is Reversed Remote control does notPoor quality Poor radio receptionGlossary Meet Philips at the Internet

FWD185 specifications

The Philips FWD185 is a versatile and innovative micro music system designed to deliver high-quality audio while fitting seamlessly into a modern lifestyle. This compact system is perfect for music lovers who appreciate powerful sound without sacrificing space or aesthetics. One of the main features of the FWD185 is its impressive sound performance, thanks to the integrated 2.1-channel speaker system. This configuration includes a subwoofer that enhances bass response, allowing for a richer audio experience that music enthusiasts will surely appreciate.

The FWD185 supports a variety of playback options, catering to different listening preferences. It features a CD player compatible with various formats, including CD-R and CD-RW, making it easy to enjoy your favorite albums. Additionally, it boasts a built-in FM radio tuner, giving users access to a wide range of radio stations. For those who prefer digital formats, the system is equipped with USB connectivity, enabling easy playback of MP3 files stored on USB flash drives. This makes it incredibly convenient to listen to your favorite tracks without the need for additional devices.

Bluetooth technology is another standout feature of the FWD185. With the capability to connect wirelessly to smartphones, tablets, and other Bluetooth-enabled devices, users can effortlessly stream their favorite playlists or podcasts. This wireless flexibility adds a layer of convenience that modern consumers have come to expect.

The design of the FWD185 is sleek and user-friendly. Its compact size allows it to fit into small spaces, making it ideal for homes, offices, or dorm rooms. The intuitive control panel and clear LCD display make operation straightforward, enhancing the overall user experience.

In terms of power, the Philips FWD185 is energy-efficient, ensuring that users can enjoy prolonged listening sessions without worrying about high energy costs. The combination of its cutting-edge audio technology, user-friendly design, and versatile playback options makes the Philips FWD185 an excellent choice for anyone in search of a high-quality micro music system that doesn't compromise on sound or style. Whether for casual listening or hosting gatherings, this system is an exceptional addition to any audio setup.