Preparations

IMPORTANT!

Make sure to complete the preparation procedures before operating the system.

Step 1: Inserting batteries into the remote control

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1Open the battery compartment.

2Place two batteries (Type R06 or AA) in the compartment with the correct polarity as indicated by “+” and “–” symbols.

3Close the cover.

Using the remote control to operate the

system

Step 2: Setting the clock

The clock can be set in either 12-hour or 24- hour mode (“PM 00:00” or “00:00” for example).

1The clock can be set in any source mode. If you have not set the clock, “--:--” will be shown on the display.

2Press and hold CLOCK and “00:00” blinks on the display.

The current time is flashing on the display.

If you have not set the clock, “--:--” will appear on the display.

3 Press O or P on the system to set the hours.

4Press 1 or ¡ on the system to set the minutes.

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1 Point the remote control directly at the remote sensor (iR) on the front panel.

2 Select the source you wish to control by pressing one of the source select buttons on the remote control (for example TAPE1/2,TUNER).

3Then select the desired function (for example 2;, O or P).

CAUTION!

Remove batteries if they are exhausted or will not be used for a long time.

Do not use old and new or different types of batteries in combination.

Batteries contain chemical substances, so they should be disposed of properly.

5Press CLOCK to confirm your setting. Clock will be shown on the display for 5 seconds and then go back to it’s previous status. The system will store the setting automatically.

The time setting becomes effective.

To exit the setting without storing (in standby mode)

Press 9 on the system to exit.

“CANCEL” will appear on the display.

Press ECO POWER/ STANDBY ON to exit setting mode and go into ECO POWER mode.

You can also press DISC, DISC1~3, DISC CHANGE, OPEN/CLOSE to exit setting mode and go into disc mode.

The system will also exit setting mode and go to TUNER,TAPE or AUX/GAME mode when you press the corresponding source button.

Viewing the clock in any source mode

When you have set the clock, press CLOCK on the system to view clock (or press CLOCK/ TIMER on the remote control). Press DISPLAY on the system to toggle between 12- hour and 24-hour modes.

The time will be displayed for 5 seconds and then go back to it’s previous status.

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Philips FWD790/21M manual Preparations, Inserting batteries into the remote control, Setting the clock

FWD790/21M, FWD790/21 specifications

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