Philips FWD185 user manual Care and safety information

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General Information/Maintenance

English

Care and safety information

Avoid high temperatures, moisture, water and dust

●Do not expose the system, batteries or discs to humidity, rain, sand or excessive heat (caused by heating equipment or direct sunlight). Always keep disc trays closed to avoid dust buildup on the lens.

●No objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.

●No naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, should be placed on the apparatus.

Avoid condensation problem

●The lens may cloud over when the player is suddenly moved from cold to warm surroundings, making it impossible to play a disc. Leave the player in the warm environment until the moisture evaporates.

Do not block the vents

●Do not operate the system in an enclosed cabinet and allow about 10 cm (4 inches) of free space all around the player for adequate ventilation.

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●The ventilation should not be impeded by covering the ventilation openings with items, such as newspapers table-cloths, curtains, etc.

Cleaning the cabinet

●Use soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild detergent solution. Do not use a solution ontaining alcohol, spirits, ammonia or abrasives.

Cleaning the disc lens

●After prolonged use, dirt or dust may accumulate at the disc lens.To ensure good playback quality, clean the disc lens with Philips CD Lens Cleaner or any commercially available cleaner. Follow the instructions supplied with

cleaner.

Finding a suitable location

●Place the player on a flat, hard,

stable surface.

Cleaning the head and the tape paths

●To ensure good recording and playback quality, clean the head A, the capstan(s) B, and pressure roller(s) C after every 50 hours of tape operation.

●Use a cotton swab slightly moistened with cleaning fluid or alcohol.

●You also can clean the head by playing a cleaning tape once.

Demagnetising the head

●Use a demagnetising tape available at your dealer.

C B A B C

●Don’t expose the system to dripping or splashing.

●Install this unit near the AC outlet and where the AC Power can be reached easily.

●When the system is switched to standby mode, it is still consuming some power.To disconnect the system from the power supply completely, remove the AC power plug from the wall sockets.

●Where the mains plug is used as the disconnect device, the disconnect device shall readily operable.

Cleaning discs

●To clean a CD, wipe it in a straight line from the center towards the edge using soft and lint-free cloth. A cleaning agent may damage the disc.

●Write only on the printed side of a CDR(W) and only with a soft felt-tipped pen.

●Handle the disc by its edge. Do not touch the surface.

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Contents FWD185 English Source Ater SYSTEMS, INC. ALL Rights Reserved Contents Mic Mic Volume Echo level Key 38-39General Information/Maintenance FeaturesSupplied accessories Discs for playbackCare and safety information Connecting speakers and subwoofer ConnectionsPlacing speakers and subwoofer Type plate is located on the rear of the systemConnecting TV set Using Video In jack CvbsUsing 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 Using the menu Disc OperationsPlaying discs For MP3Selecting various mode functions Basic playback controlsTo cancel Shuffle mode Playing in slow motion mode For DVDProgramming favorite tracks Repeating a section within a chapter/ trackSpecial DVD/VCD features Checking the contents of DVD Playing from a selected pointFor SVCD,VCD or CD Viewing from another angleMP3/Picture/Divx Disc Operations Playing MP3/Picture disc Kodak, JpegMP3/JPEG Picture disc Kodak Picture discPress Menu on the remote control again Helpful Hints Playing a Divx discUsing the menu user preference settings Press Setup againDVD Menu Operations To remove the menuSetting the TV shape Pan ScanLetter Box Wide ScreenSetting the screen saver Night mode turning on/off OffChanging the password Use the numeric keys 0-9 to enter your six- digit codeDefault Menu languageTuner 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 Preparation for recording Disc synchro recordingPress DISC, USB, Tuner or AUX to select the source To stop recordingSound control Volume control Timer OperationsSetting the sleep timer Using a USB device USB OperationsUSB playback Compatible USB deviceMicphone Setup Other FunctionsDimming the display VocalKaraoke Listening to external sourcesSpecifications Troubleshooting Problem SolutionReversed Remote control does not Sound cannot be heard or isPoor quality Poor radio receptionGlossary Meet Philips at the Internet

FWD185 specifications

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