Contents

English

General Information

 

Supplied accessories

7

Environmental information

7

Safety information

7

Preparations

 

Rear connections

8–9

Power

 

Antennas connection

 

Speakers connection

 

Video Out Connection

 

Connecting other equipment to your system

Inserting batteries into the remote control

9

Controls

 

Controls on the system and remote

 

control

10–12

Basic Functions

 

Plug and Play

13

Demonstration mode

14

Switching the system on

14

Switching the system to standby mode

14

Dim mode

14

Volume control

14

Sound control

15

Digital Sound Control (DSC)

 

Dynamic Bass Boost (DBB)

 

CD/VCD/MP3-CD Operations

Discs for playback

16

About MP3 disc

16–17

Loading discs

17

Playing discs

17

Replacing discs during playback

17

Selecting a desired track/passage

18

Selecting a desired Album/Title

 

(MP3 disc only)

18

Repeat play

18

Programming the disc tracks

18–19

Erasing the programme

19

Changing vocal

23

Adjusting the microphone echo

23

Adjusting the key tone

23

Radio Reception

 

Tuning to radio stations

24

Storing preset radio stations

24–25

Automatic preset programming

 

Manual preset programming

 

Tuning to preset radio stations

25

Erasing a preset radio station

25

Changing tuning grid

25

Tape Operation/Recording

 

Loading tape

26

Playing tapes

26

Rewinding/Fast forwarding

27

General information on recording

27

Preparation for recording

27

One touch recording / Recording

 

the mixed sound

27

CD Synchronised start recording

27–28

Dubbing tapes

28

Karaoke

 

Microphone mixing

28

Clock/Timer

 

View clock

29

Clock setting

29

Timer setting

29–30

Deactivating the timer

 

Activating the timer

 

Sleep timer setting

30

External sources

 

Listening to external sources

31

Maintenance

31

VCD Operations

 

Adjusting the TV system

20

On screen display (OSD)

20

Playing a video CD with PBC functions

21

Returning to menu screen

21

Quick review

21

Playing a specific passage repeatedly

22

Resume playback from the last stop point

22

Picture effect

22

Slow

 

Zoom

 

Specifications

32

Troubleshooting

33–34

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Philips FWV357/55 manual Contents

FWV357/55 specifications

The Philips FWV357/55 is an innovative and robust mini audio system designed for users who appreciate high-quality sound output and versatile multimedia capabilities. This compact system, which combines functionality and style, is ideal for both casual listeners and serious audiophiles alike.

One of the standout features of the FWV357/55 is its impressive audio performance. Equipped with a built-in 60 watts RMS power output, the system delivers rich and powerful sound that fills your space. This is complemented by its Dynamic Bass Boost technology, which enhances lower frequencies for a deeper and more immersive listening experience, ensuring that every genre of music sounds incredible.

The FWV357/55 integrates multiple playback options, making it a versatile addition to any home entertainment setup. Users can easily play their favorite CDs, thanks to the built-in CD player that supports various formats, including CD, CD-R, and CD-RW. Furthermore, the system also offers MP3 playback capabilities, allowing users to enjoy their digital music collection with ease.

In addition to its physical media support, this audio system emphasizes connectivity. The FWV357/55 includes a USB port that enables direct playback from USB flash drives, allowing for quick access to music files. For users who prefer wireless technology, it also features Bluetooth connectivity, making it easy to stream music directly from smartphones, tablets, or laptops.

The design of the FWV357/55 is sleek and modern, making it an attractive addition to any room. Its compact size ensures it can fit on shelves or in small spaces without compromising on audio quality. The intuitive interface, complete with a user-friendly remote control, allows for easy navigation and control of playback.

Moreover, the FWV357/55 is designed with an FM tuner, providing access to local radio stations. Users can store their favorite stations with preset options for quick tuning.

In conclusion, the Philips FWV357/55 mini audio system combines powerful sound performance, versatile playback options, and modern connectivity features into a stylish and compact package. Whether you're enjoying music, playing CDs, or streaming from your devices, this system provides an excellent audio experience tailored to the needs of today’s music lovers.