7

CD (Center only)

48

7.1

Supported discs

48

7.2

Play discs

49

7.2.1

Search by keywords

50

7.2.2

Find track in current album (during

 

 

playback)

51

7.2.3

Find passage in current track (during

 

 

playback)

51

7.3

Play modes REPEAT, SHUFFLE

51

8

FM radio

52

8.1

Tune radio stations

52

8.2

Store preset radio stations

52

8.2.1

Autostore: Automatic preset program

53

8.2.2

Manual store: Manual preset program

53

8.2.3

Listen to preset station

53

8.3

RDS

54

8.4

NEWS

54

8.5

Internet radio*

55

8.5.1

First time use

55

8.5.2

Regular use

56

8.5.3

Add internet radio stations and bookmark

 

your favorites

57

9

UPnP

58

9.1

UPnP (Universal Plug and Play)

58

9.1.1

About UPnP*

58

9.1.2

About UPnP* enabled devices

58

9.2

Connect to the UPnP device

59

9.3

UPnP playback

59

9.3.1

Play music from UPnP device

59

9.3.2

Play music from Center

60

10

External sources

61

10.1

Play or record to USB mass storage

 

 

device

61

10.1.1

About USB device

61

10.1.2

Play music from USB device

62

10.1.3

Transfer music to USB device

63

10.2

Play your iPod music

65

10.3

Play external sources

65

11

Network settings

66

11.1

Add Stations to Wi-Fi network of Center

 

 

66

11.1.1

Delete a Station

67

11.2Connect to Wi-Fi (wireless) enabled

 

home network

68

11.2.1

Network settings on Center

68

11.2.2

Set network on Station

69

11.3

Connect to wired home network

70

11.3.1

Set network on Center

70

11.3.2

Set network on Station

71

11.4

Connect to two different home

 

 

networks

72

11.5

View connection status

72

11.5.1

View Station status in Wi-Fi network of

 

 

Center

72

11.5.2

Viewing the connection with home

 

 

network

73

11.6

Connect to Internet

73

12

Connect to your PC

75

13

Gracenote® CD Information

78

13.1

Gracenote® music recognition database

 

 

78

13.1.1

Update Gracenote® music recognition

 

 

database

78

13.2

Gracenote® Internet Queries

78

13.2.1

Look up CD track information

79

14

Firmware Upgrade

80

14.1

Upgrade firmware

80

14.2

Restore previous firmware

81

14.3

Re-establishWi-Fi network of Center

 

 

and Stations

81

15

Reset

82

16

Technical data

83

16.1

Center

83

16.2

Station

84

17

Frequently asked questions

85

18

Appendix

91

18.1

How to mount Station to a wall

91

18.1.1

What’s in the supplied mounting kit

91

18.1.2

What else you’ll need

91

18.1.3

Preparation

91

18.1.4

Mounting Station

92

*Internet radio requires broadband Internet access and a wireless router.

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Philips WAS7500 CD Center only, FM radio, UPnP, External sources, Network settings, Connect to your PC, Firmware Upgrade

WACS7500, WAS7500 specifications

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