HD

Playing Harddisk (HD)

On WAC5 Center is located a 80GB hard disk, where music is centrally stored. Via Wi-Fi, all the stored music can be streamed and played on Station.

1Check the Center is switched on or to standby

2Press SOURCE once or more to select HD (on Center’s remote control, press

HARDDISK)

Display shows HD and the categories of your music library: Playlists, Artists, Albums, Genres,

All tracks

Demo tracks are stored in Playlists

Playlists( ): custom collection of your favorite tracks sorted by the playlists’ name in alphanumeric order

Artists ( ): collection of albums sorted by the artists’ name in alphanumeric order Albums ( ): albums sorted by the albums’ name in alphanumeric order

Genres ( ): artists’ album collection sorted by music style

All tracks (): tracks sorted by the tracks’ name in alphanumeric order

3Press the navigation controls 3 or 4 and 2 to select your option

4Press OK to start playback.

Press OK on a highlighted artist, genre or album to start playback from the beginning of the item (orÉÅ on Center’s remote control)

The playback screen shows:

on the top: your HD option (e.g. Playlist, Artist)

in the middle: current track name and some track information

at the bottom: elapsed playing time

Top

Middle

Bottom

5To pause playback, press OK (orÉÅ on Center’s remote control). To resume playback, press the button again

6To stop playback, press STOPÇ

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Selecting and searching

Selecting a different album or track

1If necessary, press 1 to enter previous option list

2Repeatedly press the navigation controls 3 or 4 and 2 to select the desired album or track

3Press VIEW to return to the playback screen, if necessary

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Philips WAC5 user manual Playing Harddisk HD, Selecting and searching, Selecting a different album or track

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