Philips WACS700 Using the remote control, Always point the remote, Using Center’s remote control

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Installation

Preparation

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If there is interference in the neighborhood, the set may pause during playback or respond slowly to your operation. In such cases

–Keep the Center or Station at least 3 meters away from microwave ovens, DECT phones, bluetooth devices (e.g. headphones, a computer mouse), wireless access points (e.g. routers), cordless phones, Wi-Fi compatible printers and PDAs, etc..

–Use the WEP* key when connecting your Center and Station to an existing wireless PC network. see the Owner’s manual of your router and the manual Connect to your PC: Option 2.

–Change the operating channel of your Center and Station when connecting them to an existing wireless PC network.To learn about how to change channels, see the manual Connect to your PC: Option 2.

–If possible, change the operating channels of the other Wi-Fi devices at your home.

–Turn the above devices in different directions to minimize interference.

*stands for Wired Equivalent Privacy. It is a security protocol for wireless local area network

Using the remote control

WACS700 are equipped with two remote controls, one for Center and the other for Station. By using either of the remote controls, you can operate both Center and Station.

IMPORTANT!

– Remove the protective plastic tab before using the Station’s remote control.

– Always point the remote

control directly towards IR area on the Center or Station you wish to operate.

–Some functional keys on Center’s remote control are exclusively used for Center (for example, CD/MP3-CD, MARK/UNMARK, MUSIC BROADCAST etc.)

Using Center’s remote control

Battery usage: As a remote control with synchronous display, Center’s remote control consumes more power than normal remote controls. When its batteries are low or empty, the icon appears on the remote control’s display. Replace the batteries with new alkaline batteries.

By default, Center’s remote control works with Center only. To operate Station using

Center’s remote control,

1Press and hold REFRESH until the select screen appears on the display of Center’s remote control

2 Press the navigation controls 3 or 4 and 2 to select Station

On Center’s remote control:

➜Display shows current status of Station after Station is connected

➜You can use Center’s remote control to operate Station now

Helpful hints:

– To operate Center using the remote control again, repeat the above steps 1-2 to select Center.

– Center’s remote control will return to its default setting (works with Center only) when you insert new batteries into it.

Using the display on the Center’s remote control

You can synchronize the status of your Center or Station onto the display of Center’s 2-way remote control.With the synchronized display, your operation of remote control becomes quicker and easier.

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Contents Wireless Music Center + Station Need Help FAST?Purchase will be on file, so no From the manufacturer Rare case of a product recall or@ # $% Same Artist Same Genre Smart Equalizer Dear Philips product owner Clean only with a piece of dry cloth MaterialsDouble insulation system English FrançaisFCC Radiation Exposure Statement Reorient or relocate the receiving antennaRev Index Lgpl Library written offerEnglish GPL Package written offerContents Reset FM radioAppendix Supplied accessories General InformationAbout WACS700 Philips on-line support Model number is on the rear of the setMaintenance Safety informationCleaning the Sets Cleaning DiscsVolume -,+ Controls on the Center TopCD slot loader Helpful hintsSwitches the sound off temporarily Controls on the Station frontShows status of Station Selects sound source HD, Radio or AUXCenter’s 2-way remote control Standby mode switches the set on and selects HD sourceControls Station’s remote control Source buttons CenterTuner/Aux 4 Scroll ViewRepeat ShuffleInstallation AC power cordCenter StationPlacing Center and Station Rear connectionsOn desktops with stands or On walls without stands Wall mountingConnecting an additional appliance Connecting to your PCAppliance Setting up Wi-Fi connection Center Using AC powerBetween Center and Station Using the remote control Using Center’s remote controlOn Center’s remote control Always point the remoteBattery compartment Put back the compartment door Station’s remote controlPreparation So they should be disposed of properlyUsing the navigation controls Switching to standby/on and selecting functions Switching to power-saving modeVolume control Basic functionsBass adjustment Sound controlIcon disappears EqualizerDisplay adjustment Selecting languagesEnglish, French, Spanish, Dutch, Italian and German BacklightPlaying Harddisk HD Selecting and searchingGenres, All tracks Top Middle BottomDifferent play modes REPEAT, Shuffle Selecting tracks of a particular artistFinding a passage within a track During playback Deleting a playlist, album or track Playlist created. To add tracks, select Add to PlaylistTo select Add to Playlist Display shows Tracks added to playlistBuilding music library on Center By ripping CDs, Importing from PCRipping CDs Select Normal speed by To find your ripped tracksImporting from PC Recording from Radio or External SourceOn the first unit Center or Station, where music will leave Display track informationMoving between Center and Station On the top HDStation management Adding a stationInformation about your FirmwareCD on Center only Discs for playbackAbout MP3/ WMA Playing discsSelecting a different album/track To select a different track in current album during playbackOn the top CD Tuning to radio stations Storing preset radio stationsFM radio Will switch to the news station. The icon starts flashing RDS radio textActivating News Deactivating NewsAUX/ Sleep AUX Listening to an external sourceReset Spanish, Dutch, Italian and GermanSpecifications Troubleshooting Wi-Fi connectionRemote control ProblemTroubleshooting Tuner Wall mountingHow do I mount the Center or Station onto walls? How to mount your Center and Station onto walls AppendixTo detach the stand from Center or Station Philips Limited Warranty
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WACS700 specifications

The Philips WACS700 is a revolutionary wireless audio system designed to provide high-quality sound and exceptional versatility for music lovers. Launched as part of Philips' advanced audio line, the WACS700 is engineered to cater to the needs of those who value both aesthetics and performance in their audio equipment.

One of the main features of the WACS700 is its wireless streaming capability. It utilizes Wi-Fi technology to connect to your home network, allowing users to access music from various sources seamlessly. With support for MP3, WMA, and AAC formats, it ensures compatibility with a wide range of audio files, making it suitable for diverse music libraries.

The system includes a sleek central console, which acts as the brain of the operation. This unit features a built-in CD player, an FM tuner, and the ability to manage multiple speakers throughout the home. The WACS700 allows users to create their own multi-room audio setup, making it possible to enjoy synchronized music across different spaces. This is particularly useful for hosting gatherings or simply enjoying music in various rooms without the need for complicated wiring.

Another notable characteristic is the integrated hard disk drive. The WACS700 can store a substantial amount of music, enabling users to build a digital library that can be accessed instantly. This feature is further enhanced by its ability to rip CDs directly to the internal storage, providing a streamlined method for digitizing physical music collections.

Philips has equipped the WACS700 with a user-friendly interface, featuring an intuitive remote control and a vibrant display for easy navigation through songs, albums, and playlists. The device also supports UPnP, allowing for direct streaming from networked PCs and other compatible devices, enhancing convenience and flexibility in music playback.

Sound quality is paramount in the WACS700, and it delivers with its powerful speakers and advanced audio processing technology. Users can experience rich, clear sound with a balanced frequency response, ensuring that both high and low tones are reproduced faithfully.

Overall, the Philips WACS700 stands out as a compelling choice for anyone looking to elevate their home audio experience. Its combination of wireless functionality, practical storage options, and superior sound quality make it a standout system in the modern audio landscape.
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