Basic Functions

Switching the system on

In Standby/Demonstration mode

Press STANDBY ON.

The system will switch to the last selected source.

Press CD, TUNER, TAPE, AUX (or CD 123, TUNER, TAPE 1/2 or AUX/CDR on the remote control).

The system will switch to the selected source.

Press any one of the DISC DIRECT PLAY buttons or OPENCLOSE.

The system will switch to CD mode.

In Eco Power Standby mode (for model

FW-C780 only)

Press ECO POWER.

The system will switch to last selected source.

Press CD 123, TUNER, TAPE 1/2 or AUX/CDR on the remote control.

The system will switch to the selected source.

Switching the system to Standby mode

In Demonstration mode

Press and hold DEMO STOP Ç on the system.

In any other source mode (except Eco Power Standby mode)

Press STANDBY ON (or B on the remote control).

The clock will appear on the display when the system is in Standby mode.

Switching the system to Eco Power Standby mode (< 1 Watt)

(for model FW-C780 only)

Press ECO POWER (or press and hold B on the remote control).

"ECO POWER" will be displayed, then the display screen will go blank.

The low power ECO POWER LED will be lighted.

Note:

If you have not deactivated the demonstration, it will resume five seconds after the system switches to Eco Power Standby or Standby mode.

Power Saving Automatic Standby

As a power-saving feature, the system will automatically switch to Standby mode if you do not press any buttons within 30 minutes after a disc or tape has stopped playing.

Display mode

There are four different display modes for selection.

Press DISPLAY repeatedly to select NORMAL, MODE 1, MODE 2, or MODE 3.

NORMAL ........ All available LEDs will light up and the display screen will have full brightness. The VU meter will be in music mode.

MODE 1 .......... All available LEDs will light up and the display screen will have full brightness. The VU meter will be in volume mode.

MODE 2 .......... All available LEDs will light up and the display screen will be at half brightness. The VU meter will be in music mode.

MODE 3 .......... The display screen will be at half brightness. The VU meter and all LEDs will be off.

Volume Control

Adjust VOLUME to increase (turn knob clockwise or press VOLUME +) or decrease (turn knob anti-clockwise or press VOLUME -) the sound level.

To listen through the headphones

Connect the headphones plug to the n socket at the front of the system.

The speakers will be muted.

To switch off the volume temporarily

Press MUTE on the remote control.

Playback will continue without sound and "MUTE" will be displayed.

To restore the volume, press MUTE again or increase the VOLUME level.

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Philips FW-C780, FW-C720 Switching the system on, Switching the system to Standby mode, Power Saving Automatic Standby

FW-C720, FW-C780 specifications

The Philips FW-C780 is a robust and versatile mini hi-fi system that has captivated audio enthusiasts with its impressive features and modern technologies. Designed for those who appreciate high-quality sound and sleek aesthetics, the FW-C780 is a perfect blend of innovative engineering and stylish design.

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