Philips FW-R8 manual English Sound control, Demo mode, Loudness, Mute, Pure

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BASIC FUNCTIONS

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LOUDNESS

Press LOUDNESS to switch loudness either on or off. yLOUDNESS is shown and Loudness is displayed if

loudness is on.

MUTE

This feature allows you to temporarily switch off the sound without switching off the set.

1Press MUTE on the remote control to switch off the sound. yMute is displayed and playback/recording will be

continued without sound.

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Volume adjustment

Adjust the volume by using MASTER VOLUME (-VOLUME/+on the remote control). yThe volume level in dB (decibel) is displayed.

Incredible Surround

Stereo sound is determined by the distance between the front speakers. Incredible Surround enables you to enjoy an incredibly wide stereo effect, regardless of the speakers’ distance.

Press INCREDIBLE SURR. (INCREDIBLE SURROUND on the remote control) to switch the surround sound effect either on or off.

yINCREDIBLE SURROUND is shown and Incredible

Surround is displayed if the surround sound effect is on.

Note: The effect of Incredible Surround may vary with different types of music.

Treble and Bass level adjustment

1Press TREBLE or BASS on the set.

yThe volume rotary is activated to select the treble/bass settings.

2Turn the volume rotary to adjust the treble or bass.

yTreble or Bass and the actual value (between –5 and +5) is displayed briefly.

Note: If the volume rotary is not turned for 5 seconds, it will switch back to volume.

PURE

Press PURE repeatedly to switch bass and treble settings either on or off.

yPURE is shown and Pure is displayed if bass and treble settings are switched off.

yOptimal is displayed if preset bass and treble settings are switched on.

yPersonal is displayed if personal preset bass and treble settings are switched on.

2Press MUTE on the remote control again to switch on the sound again.

Speaker balance

It is possible to adjust the relative volume balance between the connected front speakers.

Press L BALANCE or R BALANCE on the remote control to adjust the relative volume of the left or right front speaker. yBalance L (or R) and the actual volume of the left

(or right) front speaker are displayed. yWhen the volume of both speakers is balanced,

Balance L=R is displayed.

Demo mode

The demo mode displays various features of the set and will start automatically.

If any source key is pressed:

yThe set switches to the selected source.

If y STANDBY ON is pressed:

yThe set switches to standby. After a few seconds, the demonstration will start again.

Cancelling the demo mode

Keep Ç STOP on the set pressed for at least 3 seconds to cancel the demo mode.

yThe demo mode is cancelled permanently. The set switches to standby. A few seconds later the set switches to an economy power save mode.

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Contents FW-R8 Important notes for users in the U.K Mains plug How to connect a plugCopyright in the U.K ItaliaDeutsch Español Français English General Information Discs for recording CD recorders, when finalizedCdrw handling English Discs for playbackOn the back Controls and ConnectionsAfter all other Use only the original£ Record On the frontIncredible Surr English Mains InstallationSpeaker connections Antenna connectionsAnalogue audio connections Connecting a subwooferDigital audio connections English Remote control buttons Remote ControlRemote control batteries Information area DisplayStatus lights and flags Basic Functions Switching on, switching to standbyLoading the CD changer, CD recorder Playing a CdrwEnglish Sound control Demo modeLoudness MuteSelecting a track and searching Selecting a disc on the CD changerShuffle and Repeat CD textProgramming track numbers ProgramErasing a track from the program Clearing the programEnglish Basic information About RecordingDirect Line Recording DLR Auto Level Control ALCRecording modes Internal RecordingHigh speed recording Normal recording and listeningNormal recording and listening High speed recordingManual recording from the FM tuner Manual recordingPress Ç Stop to stop recording Manual microphone recordingAnalogue or digital recording? External RecordingRecording with automatic start If a digital source is selectedManual recording from an external source YUpdate is displayedIf AUX Mix Mic is selected If Mic Only is selectedManual finalizing when recording is stopped Manual finalizing when recording is in progressEnglish Automatic track increment Finalizing Cdrw discsUnfinalizing Cdrw discs UNFINALIZING, ErasingErasing from a Cdrw disc Erasing one or more tracksEdit Text on CD recorder only FeaturesIf you want to delete the character Press no If you want to substitute the characterErasing text Track editing on CD changer onlyErasing from the memory Clearing the track editTuning to preset stations Tuning to radio stationsStoring radio stations Automatic programmingTuner Switching through different RDS informationStation name Radio text messages RDS clock Automatic clock setting Clock settingManual clock setting Tune to an RDS station see TunerAlarm timer CLOCK/TIMERSwitching the alarm and record timer on/off English Record timerTechnical Data This device, due to possible eye injury This unit employs a laser. Only a qualified service3103 306 English Français Español Deutsch