CD/VCD/MP3-CD Operations

Sound Quality

Take note that MP3-CD compilations should best contain only MP3 tracks (.mp3). To

achieve a good MP3 quality, a bit rate of 128 kbps is recommended.

Loading discs

1Press OPEN/CLOSE to open the disc tray.

2Load up to two discs on the individual disc trays. To load the third disc, press DISC CHANGE. The disc tray will rotate until the empty tray is ready for loading.

3Press OPEN/CLOSE to close the disc tray.

"READING" is displayed. The selected disc tray, total number of tracks and the playing time will appear on the display.

For MP3 disc, the name of the first album and title will be scrolled through the display once and followed by "AXX TXXX".

Notes:

Load the discs with the label side facing up.

For MP3 disc, the disc reading time may exceed 10 seconds due to the large number of songs compiled into one disc.

Playing discs

a disc is loaded in the disc tray

the current selected disc tray is empty

the current selected disc tray is loaded or playing

To play all discs on the disc tray

PressÉÅ.

All the available discs will play once, then stop.

During playback, the selected disc tray, track number and elapsed playing time of the current track are displayed.

For MP3 disc, TITLE is shown. For mixed

mode discs, only one mode will be selected for playback depending on the recording format.

To play the selected disc only

In CD mode, press VCD 1, VCD 2 or VCD 3 on the system.

The selected disc will play once, then stop.

To interrupt playback

PressÉÅ.

The current track time flashes.

To resume playback, pressÉÅagain.

To stop playback

Press Ç.

Replacing discs during playback

1Press DISC CHANGE.

The disc tray will open without interrupting current playback.

2To change the inner disc, press DISC CHANGE again.

"DISC CHANGE" is displayed and the disc will stop playing.

The disc tray will close to retrieve the inner disc, then reopen with the inner disc accessible.

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Philips FWV357/55 manual Loading discs, Playing discs, Replacing discs during playback

FWV357/55 specifications

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