Installation

 

 

 

D Connecting to an additional appliance

Setting up Wi-Fi connection

with powerful speakers

between Center and Station

English

To enjoy the sound effect brought by powerful speakers on an external appliance, e.g. a hi-fi mini system, use red/white audio cables (not supplied) to connect Center with the appliance.

1Insert the red plug of the red/white audio cables (not supplied) to the red socket LINE OUT R and the white plug to the white socket

LINE OUT L

2Connect the other end of the audio cables to the AUX IN terminals of the additional appliance

AUX IN

R

L

LINE

 

OUT

 

Center

Using AC power

1Make sure all the connections have been made before switching on the power supply

2Connect the AC power cord to the wall socket. This switches on the power supply

When Center or Station is switched to standby, it is still consuming some power. To disconnect the system from the power supply completely, remove the power plug from the wall socket.

The type plate is located on the rear of the set.

Wi-Fi connection starts automatically when you power up WAC700 Center and WAS700 Station

1The first time you set up Wi-Fi connection, place Center and Station side by side on a flat and firm surface

2First, connect the Center to power supply, and then, connect the Station to power supply

Center/Station:

The screen lights up. Auto installation/ connection starts

You will enter HD (Harddisk) mode when the installation/connection is finished

3Relocate Center and Station as desired: plug and stream

Simply unplug your Center or Station and power them up in other rooms.

You will be able to stream the harddisk music between Center and Station

Helpful hints:

Make sure you have powered up Center before powering up Station.

IMPORTANT!

Avoid thick walls. Your Center and Station should never be blocked by 2 or more walls.

Avoid placing the sets close to large metal objects.

Adjust the location of your Center and Station

according to the reception status of Wi-Fi signals.

– indicates maximum reception

– indicates minmum reception

WACS700 do not support range expander devices.

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Philips WACS700 owner manual Setting up Wi-Fi connection, Between Center and Station, Center Using AC power

WACS700 specifications

The Philips WACS700 is a revolutionary wireless audio system designed to provide high-quality sound and exceptional versatility for music lovers. Launched as part of Philips' advanced audio line, the WACS700 is engineered to cater to the needs of those who value both aesthetics and performance in their audio equipment.

One of the main features of the WACS700 is its wireless streaming capability. It utilizes Wi-Fi technology to connect to your home network, allowing users to access music from various sources seamlessly. With support for MP3, WMA, and AAC formats, it ensures compatibility with a wide range of audio files, making it suitable for diverse music libraries.

The system includes a sleek central console, which acts as the brain of the operation. This unit features a built-in CD player, an FM tuner, and the ability to manage multiple speakers throughout the home. The WACS700 allows users to create their own multi-room audio setup, making it possible to enjoy synchronized music across different spaces. This is particularly useful for hosting gatherings or simply enjoying music in various rooms without the need for complicated wiring.

Another notable characteristic is the integrated hard disk drive. The WACS700 can store a substantial amount of music, enabling users to build a digital library that can be accessed instantly. This feature is further enhanced by its ability to rip CDs directly to the internal storage, providing a streamlined method for digitizing physical music collections.

Philips has equipped the WACS700 with a user-friendly interface, featuring an intuitive remote control and a vibrant display for easy navigation through songs, albums, and playlists. The device also supports UPnP, allowing for direct streaming from networked PCs and other compatible devices, enhancing convenience and flexibility in music playback.

Sound quality is paramount in the WACS700, and it delivers with its powerful speakers and advanced audio processing technology. Users can experience rich, clear sound with a balanced frequency response, ensuring that both high and low tones are reproduced faithfully.

Overall, the Philips WACS700 stands out as a compelling choice for anyone looking to elevate their home audio experience. Its combination of wireless functionality, practical storage options, and superior sound quality make it a standout system in the modern audio landscape.