Philips FWD185 user manual General Information/Maintenance, Features, Discs for playback

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General Information/Maintenance

Features

Your DVD Mini Hi-Fi System with 2-channel full analog amplifier creates the same dynamic sound qualities that you find in full-fledged cinemas and incorporates some of the best features in home theater technology.

Other features include:

Built-in DTS and Dolby Digital decoder, supporting virtual surround and stereo.

Additional Component Connections

Lets you connect other audio and audio/visual components to the system so you can use the system’s speakers.

Night mode

Lets you compress the dynamic range, reducing the difference in loudness between different sounds in Dolby Digital mode.

Parental control (rating level)

Lets you set a rating level so that your children cannot watch a DVD that has a rating higher than you set.

Sleep timer

Enables the system to switch to standby mode automatically at a preset time.

Region codes

DVDs must be labeled for ALL regions or for Region 3 in order to play on this system.You cannot play discs that are labeled for other regions.

3

ALL

Notes:

–For mixed mode discs, only one mode will be selected for playback according to the recording format.

–If you are having trouble playing a certain disc, remove the disc and try a different one. Improperly

formatted discs will not play on this system.

English

Discs for playback

Your DVD Mini Hi-Fi System will play:

–Digital Video Discs (DVDs)

–Video CDs (VCDs)

–Super Video CDs (SVCDs)

–Digital Video Discs + Rewritable (DVD+RW)

–Compact Discs (CDs)

-Picture (Kodak, JPEG) files on CDR(W)

– Supported MP3-CD / DivX Ultra format.

• ISO 9660 / UDF format

• Max. title/album name –14 characters Max. title number plus album is 300.

• Max. nested directory is 8 levels.

• The max. album number is 32.

• The max. MP3 track number is 650.

• Supported sampling frequencies for MP3 disc: 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz.

• Supported Bit-rates of MP3 disc are: 32, 64, 96, 128, 192, 256 (kbps).

– Following formats can’t be supported

• The files like *.VMA, *.AAC, *.DLF, *.M3U, *.PLS, *.WAV

• Non-English Album/Title name

• The discs recorded under Joliet format

Supplied accessories

–1 composite video cable (yellow)

–1 component video cables (red/blue/green )

–1 audio cables (white, red)

–1 FM wire antenna

–1 FM T-Type antenna (not for all countries)

–1 MW loop antenna

–1 remote Control

–1 AC power cable

–This instruction booklet and a Quick Use Guide

Environmental information

Any unnecessary packaging has been omitted. We have tried to make the packaging easy to separate into three materials: cardboard (box), polystyrene foam (buffer) and polyethylene (bags, protective foam sheet).

Your system consists of materials which can be recycled and reused if disassembled by a specialised company. Please observe the local regulations regarding the disposal of packaging materials, exhausted batteries and old equipment.

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Contents FWD185 English Source Ater SYSTEMS, INC. ALL Rights Reserved Contents 38-39 Mic Mic Volume Echo level KeyDiscs for playback General Information/MaintenanceFeatures Supplied accessoriesCare and safety information Type plate is located on the rear of the system Connecting speakers and subwooferConnections Placing speakers and subwooferUsing Video In jack Cvbs Connecting TV setUsing S-Video In jack Connecting the power Cord Connecting FM/MW antennasOn the DVD Mini Hi-Fi System Connections Basic function Functional OverviewControls on the system Controls on the remote control Setting the TV set Inserting batteries into the remote controlPreparations To remove the menu Press Setup Select an item and press OK on the remote controlMulti For MP3 Using the menuDisc Operations Playing discsBasic playback controls Selecting various mode functionsRepeating a section within a chapter/ track To cancel Shuffle modePlaying in slow motion mode For DVD Programming favorite tracksSpecial DVD/VCD features Viewing from another angle Checking the contents of DVDPlaying from a selected point For SVCD,VCD or CDKodak Picture disc MP3/Picture/Divx Disc OperationsPlaying MP3/Picture disc Kodak, Jpeg MP3/JPEG Picture discPlaying a Divx disc Press Menu on the remote control again Helpful HintsTo remove the menu Using the menu user preference settingsPress Setup again DVD Menu OperationsWide Screen Setting the TV shapePan Scan Letter BoxUse the numeric keys 0-9 to enter your six- digit code Setting the screen saverNight mode turning on/off Off Changing the passwordMenu language DefaultPresetting radio stations Tuning to radio stationsTuner Operations Deleting a preset radio station Selecting a preset radio stationPress Program Prog and 00 00.00 will display Tape playback Tape Operation/RecordingGeneral information on recording To stop recording Preparation for recordingDisc synchro recording Press DISC, USB, Tuner or AUX to select the sourceSetting the sleep timer Timer OperationsSound control Volume control Compatible USB device Using a USB deviceUSB Operations USB playbackVocal Micphone SetupOther Functions Dimming the displayListening to external sources KaraokeSpecifications Problem Solution TroubleshootingPoor radio reception Reversed Remote control does notSound cannot be heard or is Poor qualityGlossary 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.
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