Sound Control

Volume Adjustment

Adjust VOLUME to increase or decrease the sound level.

For Personal Listening

Connect the headphones plug to the n socket at the front of the system. The speakers will be muted.

Digital Sound Control (DSC)

The DSC feature enables you to enjoy special sound effects that have preset equalizer settings, providing the best music reproduction.

Press DIGITAL SOUND CONTROL (DSC) to select OPTIMAL, JAZZ, ROCK or TECHNO.

The Digital Sound Control display panel will light up respectively.

“OPTIMAL, JAZZ, ROCK or TECHNO” will be displayed.

Automatic DSC-DBB selection

The best setting for the DBB is automatically generated for the respective DSC selection. You can manually select the DBB setting that best suits your listening environment.

DSC Selection

 

DBB On/Off

Optimal

 

On

Techno

 

 

On

 

 

Rock

 

 

Off

 

 

Jazz

 

 

Off

 

 

 

 

Dynamic Bass Boost (DBB)

The DBB mode enhances the bass response.

Press DBB to switch on bass boost.

The DBB button lights up.

“DBB ON” will be displayed.

DBBDBB

DBB

DBB

OFF

ON

To switch off DBB

Press DBB again.

The DBB button light is switched off.

“DBB OFF” will be displayed.

Note:

Some CDs or tapes might be recorded in high modulation. It may cause a distortion at high volume. If this occurs, switch off Incredible Surround or DBB level or reduce the volume.

OPERATING THE SYSTEM

Incredible Surround

Normal stereo sound is determined by the distance between the front speakers. When Incredible Surround is switched on, it magnifies the virtual distance between the front speakers for an incredibly wide, enveloping, stereo effect.

Press INCREDIBLE SURROUND to switch on.

The INCREDIBLE SURROUND button lights up.

“IS” will be displayed.

To switch off Incredible Surround

Press INCREDIBLE SURROUND again.

The INCREDIBLE SURROUND button light is switched off.

“IS OFF” will be displayed.

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Philips FW 358C manual Sound Control, For Personal Listening, To switch off DBB, Press Incredible Surround to switch on

FW 358C specifications

The Philips FW 358C is a compact and versatile audio system that boasts an array of features designed to elevate the listening experience. This system is primarily known for its user-friendly interface and a rich sound profile that caters to various musical tastes.

One of the standout features of the FW 358C is its powerful CD player, which supports multiple formats including CD, CD-R, and CD-RW. This capability ensures users can enjoy their favorite albums, as well as personalized collections without hassle. With a built-in tuner, listeners can access their favorite radio stations, whether they prefer FM or AM broadcasts. The system's preset function allows easy recall of favorite stations, making it convenient for everyday use.

Additionally, the FW 358C features an innovative Digital Sound Control technology. This technology allows users to select from various preset modes optimized for different music genres, ensuring that the audio output harmonizes beautifully with pop, rock, jazz, or classical music. The Bass Reflex speaker system delivers deep, rich bass while maintaining clarity in the mid and high ranges, enriching the listening experience.

Connectivity is another significant aspect of the FW 358C. It comes equipped with an easy access USB port, allowing users to play MP3 files directly from USB drives. This compatibility makes it incredibly convenient for those who prefer digital music libraries. Furthermore, the auxiliary input allows for connection with other audio devices, such as smartphones or tablets, providing a seamless way to enjoy music from different sources.

In terms of design, the Philips FW 358C has a sleek and modern look that fits well in any home decor. Its compact size makes it ideal for limited spaces, whether in a living room, bedroom, or office setting.

The remote control included with the system allows for convenient operation from a distance, enhancing the user experience. With a focus on both functionality and aesthetic appeal, the Philips FW 358C is an excellent choice for anyone seeking a reliable, all-in-one audio solution that adapts to their listening preferences. This system is designed not only for music lovers but also for anyone who appreciates quality sound production in a stylish package.