Philips MCI300/12, MCI300/05 user manual Wattage, Wav, WMA Windows Media Audio, Woofer

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W (wattage)

A measurement of power. In speakers, wattage is a term that indicates power-handling characteristics in dealing with electrical voltage inputs from the amplifier.

WAP (Wireless Application Protocol) Global protocol used in some wireless devices that allows the user to view and interact with data services. Generally used as a means to view Internet web pages using the limited transmission capacity and small display screens of portable wireless devices.

WAV

A format for sound files developed jointly by Microsoft and IBM. Built into Windows 95 to XP, which made it the de facto standard for sound on PCs. WAV sound files end with a ‘.wav’ extension and works with nearly all Windows applications that support sound.

WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy)

All 802.11b (Wi-Fi / wireless) networks use WEP as their basic security protocol. WEP secures data transmissions using 64-bit or 128-bit encryption; however, it does not offer complete security and is usually used in conjunction with other security measures such as EAP.

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi (Wireless Fidelity) is a wireless technology brand owned by the Wi-Fi Alliance intended to improve the interoperability of wireless local area network products based on the IEEE 802.11 standards. Common applications for Wi-Fi include Internet and VoIP phone access, gaming, and network connectivity for consumer electronics such as televisions, DVD players, and digital cameras.

Wireless

Telecommunications using electromagnetic waves rather than wires or cable to transmit information. Wireless communication can be used for free-ranging mobile systems such as cell phones and global positioning systems

(GPS), which use satellite technology. Wireless systems can also be fixed, such as LANs that provide wireless communications within a limited area (such as an office), or wireless peripherals such as mice and keyboards.

WMA (Windows Media Audio)

An audio format owned by Microsoft, is a part of Microsoft Windows Media technology. Includes Microsoft Digital Rights Management tools, Windows Media Video encoding technology, and Windows Media Audio encoding technology.

Woofer

The drive unit (loudspeaker) that reproduces the bass (low) frequencies.

WPA / WPA2 (Wi-Fi Protected Access)

A Wi-Fi standard that was designed to improve upon the security features of WEP.The technology is designed to work with existing Wi-Fi products that have been enabled with WEP (i.e. as a software upgrade to existing hardware), but the technology includes two improvements over WEP.

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Contents Contact information EC Declaration of Conformity Contents Supplied accessories PC connection requirements Safety Disposal of product and packing Material Class II equipment symbolBattery disposal information Insulation systemPage Internet Radio Menu Home OverviewFront view ON/STANDBY/ECO-STANDBYRemote control Turn on / switch to standby Install remote control batteriesConnect AC power PrepareFirst-time installation TipContinue with step Network Press To selectWireless Then To select networkOn the MCi300, pess Menu Press Then On the MCi300, press MenuEnsure that the MCi300 is turned on Press or , then to select Apply settings? YesNetwork Press Then To selectWired Static On the item, press MenuStream music from a UPnP device / PC PlayPlay CD Internet radioListen to Favorite Stations Listen to Internet radioMark Internet radio stations as Favorites Press OKListen to My Media FM radioManually add Internet radio stations Listen to FM radioManual search & store Change frequencyAutomatic channel search Select preset channels Play from a flash memory USB deviceConnect audio devices AUX Shuffle play Play optionsRepeat play Play by artistAlphanumeric search Settings Synchronize with RDS radio station Set standby timerChange language Set the time manuallyUpdate MaintenanceCleaning Update through PC connectionUSB Technical dataAUX MSC, MTPSupplied accessories PC connection requirementsTroubleshooting On the PC, launch the Wadm on the PC to update the firmware Glossary CddbDhcp Incredible Surround Sound Incr.Surr Hi-Fi High FidelityM4A MP3 Subwoofer StereoStreaming VBR variable bit rateWAV WPA / WPA2 Wi-Fi Protected AccessWattage WMA Windows Media AudioContact information PhilipsGNU General Public License Page Page Page Page Hacker Signature of Ty Coon, 1 April GNU Lesser General Public License Page Each licensee is addressed as you Page Use a suitable shared library mechanism for linking with Page Page No Warranty Domain ===== Cgi-html Page Page Page Inc Page ===== Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V All rights reserved