Controls on the system and remote control

1STANDBY ON

to switch the system on or to standby mode.

to use for EASY SET.

2LOW POWER STANDBY LED

– lit up during low power standby.

3 DIGITAL SOUND CONTROL (DSC)

– to select the desired sound effect :

OPTIMAL, CLASSIC, TECHNO, JAZZ, ROCK or VOCAL.

4 n

– to connect headphones.

5 REC (RECORD)

– to start recording on tape deck 2.

6 DUB (HIGH SPEED DUBBING [HSD])

– to dub a tape in normal or fast speed.

7 JOG

– to select the desired equalizer display.

– to select the desired DSC setting. You must select the DSC feature first.

8 PROG (PROGRAM)

– to program CD tracks in CD mode or preset radio stations in tuner mode.

9 CLOCK/TIMER

– to view the clock, set the clock or set the timer.

0 DISPLAY

– to view the current setting of the system.

! CD CAROUSEL TRAY

@CD DIRECT PLAY (DISC 1 / DISC 2 / DISC 3)

to select a CD tray for playback.

# DISC CHANGE

to change CD(s).

$OPEN•CLOSE

to open or close the CD carousel. % SOURCE : to select the following:

CD / (CD 1•2•3)

to select CD mode. When CD playback is stopped, press to select the disc tray 1, 2 or 3.

TUNER / (FM•AM)

to select Tuner mode. When in Tuner mode, press to select the waveband: FM or AM.

TAPE / (TAPE 1• 2)

to select Tape mode. When tape playback is stopped, press to select either tape deck 1 or 2.

AUX / (CDR)

to select sound from an external source (e.g. TV, VCR, Laser Disc player,

DVD player or CD Recorder). When in Aux mode, press to select either AUX or CDR.

^A. REV (AUTO REVERSE)

– available in tape deck 2 only.

– to select the desired play modes ( Œ /

¶ / º ).

&MODE SELECTION

SEARCH ˆ ‡(TUNING ˆ ‡) for CD ............ to search backward/

forward.

for TUNER ..... to tune to a lower or higher radio frequency.

for TAPE

to rewind or fast

 

forward a tape on tape

 

deck 2 only.

STOP•CLEAR

for CD

to stop CD playback or

 

to clear a program.

for TUNER

to stop programming.

for TAPE

to stop playback or

 

recording.

DEMO

(on the system only) to

 

start or stop

 

demonstration mode.

PLAY ƒ/ PAUSE(SIDE A•B)

for CD

to start or interrupt

 

playback.

for TAPE

to start playback.

......................

SIDE : when playing in

 

Tape 2 mode, to change

 

side.

PREV / NEXT (PRESET 4 3 )

for CD

to skip to the beginning

 

of the current, previous,

 

or next track.

for TUNER

to select a preset

 

station in memory.

* VOLUME

to adjust the volume.

(DYNAMIC BASS BOOST (DBB)

– to select a bass boost level or to switch off bass boost.

) OPEN

– to open tape deck 2.

Á TAPE DECK 2 ª TAPE DECK 1 £ OPEN

– to open tape deck 1.

CONTROLS

²IS/VEC (available in model FW798W only)

to switch on or off the surround sound

effect.

°REPEAT

to repeat a CD track, a disc, or all

available discs.

¤SHUFFLE

to play all the available discs and their

tracks in random order.

³SLEEP TIMER

to switch the system to standby mode at a selected time.

¥B

to switch the system to standby mode.

Notes for remote control:

First select the source you wish to control by pressing one of the source select keys on the remote control (e.g. CD, TUNER, TAPE 1/2 or AUX).

Then select the desired function (PLAY, NEXT, etc.).

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Philips FW585C manual Controls on the system and remote control

FW585C specifications

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