LIMITED WARRANTY

PORTABLE COMPACT DISC

One Year Free Exchange

This product must be carried in for an exchange.

WHO IS COVERED?

You must have proof of purchase to exchange the product. A sales receipt or other document showing that you purchased the product is considered proof of purchase. Attach it to this owner’s manual and keep both nearby.

WHAT IS COVERED?

Warranty coverage begins the day you buy your product. For one year thereafter, a defective or inoperative product will be replaced with a new, renewed or comparable product at no charge to you. A replacement product is covered only for the original warranty period.When the warranty on the original product expires, the warranty on the replacement product also expires.

WHAT IS EXCLUDED?

Your warranty does not cover:

labor charges for installation or setup of the product, adjustment of customer controls on the product, and installation or repair of antenna systems outside of the product.

product repair and/or part replacement because of misuse, accident, unauthorized repair or other cause not within the control of Philips Consumer Electronics Company.

reception problems caused by signal conditions or cable or antenna systems outside the unit.

a product that requires modification or adaptation to enable it to operate in any country other than the country for which it was designed, manufactured, approved and/or authorized, or repair of products damaged by these modifications.

incidental or consequential damages resulting from the product. (Some states do not allow the exclusion of incidental or consequential damages, so the above exclusion may not apply to you.This includes, but is not limited to, prerecorded material, whether copyrighted or not copyrighted.)

a product that is used for commercial or institutional purposes.

WHERE IS EXCHANGE AVAILABLE?

You may exchange the product in all countries where the product is officially distributed by Philips Consumer Electronics Company. In countries where Philips Consumer Electronics Company does not distribute the product, the local Philips service organization will attempt to provide a replacement product (although there may be a delay if the appropriate product is not readily available).

BEFORE REQUESTING EXCHANGE...

Please check your owner’s manual before requesting an exchange. Adjustments of the controls discussed there may save you a trip.

Philips Service Solutions Group, P.O. Box 2976,

Longview,Texas 75606, (903) 242-4800

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Philips EXP 103, EXP 101 manual Limited Warranty

EXP 103, EXP 101 specifications

The Philips EXP 101 and EXP 103 are notable portable CD players that exemplify the company’s commitment to quality, design, and user experience in the late 1990s and early 2000s. Both models offered a blend of practical features and advanced audio technologies that catered to the evolving music listening habits of their time.

One of the most significant features of both the EXP 101 and EXP 103 is their Skip Protection technology. This feature was essential for users who enjoyed listening to music while on the move. The CD players employed a digital buffer that stored several seconds of audio data, allowing for seamless playback even when the device was jostled. This innovation made the Philips CD players ideal companions for active lifestyles, whether during workouts, commutes, or outdoor adventures.

In terms of audio quality, the EXP 101 and EXP 103 had impressive specifications. With high-resolution sound output and support for various audio formats, these devices provided deep bass and clear highs. They also featured a range of equalizer settings, allowing users to customize their sound experience according to their preferences or different music genres.

The design of both players was marked by a compact and lightweight build, making them easily portable. The intuitive user interface included a straightforward control layout, emphasizing play, pause, and track navigation. The backlit LCD display provided clear visibility of track information and settings, even in low-light conditions.

Battery life was another impressive characteristic of the EXP series, offering longevity that was crucial for users who valued uninterrupted listening experiences. The flexibility of using both regular AA batteries and rechargeable options made these players adaptable to different usage scenarios.

Furthermore, both models supported various connectivity options, including a headphone jack and line-out features, allowing for versatile listening experiences. Whether users wanted to enjoy music privately with headphones or connect to external speakers for a social gathering, the EXP 101 and EXP 103 met those needs effectively.

In summary, the Philips EXP 101 and EXP 103 portable CD players combined advanced technologies with user-friendly designs. Their reliable performance, alongside features like Skip Protection and customizable audio settings, solidified their presence in the portable audio market during their time. Being both stylish and practical, these models remain emblematic of an era when portable music began to take center stage in everyday life.