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Contents 1 2 Safety Your car entertainment system Introduction What's in the box 3 Install the car entertainment system Connect wires Mount into the dashboard 4 Get started Prepare the remote control Turn on Use the home menu Set the date and time 5 Play from hard media Load a disc Connect a USB storage device Insert an SD/SDHC card Control play Browse recorded files 6 Listen to radio Switch to radio mode Set up Tune to a radio station Store radio stations in memory Tune to a preset radio station
1 Safety • Risk of swallowing coin battery! • battery, which can potentially be swallowed. Keep Read and understand all instructions before you use the device. If damage is caused by failure to follow instructions, the warranty does not apply. • the battery out of reach of children at all times! If swallowed, the battery can cause serious injury or Use of controls or adjustments or performance of death.
What's in the box •• This system is designed for negative ground (earth) 12V Check and identify the contents of the package: a b c d e f g h DC operation only. •• Always install this system in the car dashboard. Other 1 Main unit (with a sleeve) 2 Remote control 3 Trim plate 4 Rubber cushion 5 Screw X 4 (M5x8mm) 6 Hexagon head screw 7 Remote control battery 8 User manual locations can be dangerous as the rear of the system heats up during use.
ISO male connectors Connect to Connectors and sockets on rear panel External sockets or connectors Green strip, black-edged green strip Rear left speaker 1 For ISO male connectors As indicated above 2 REAR OUT L (White socket) b White strip, black-edged white strip Front left speaker Rear left speaker c Gray strip, black-edged gray strip Front right speaker 3 REAR OUT R (Red socket) Rear right speaker 4 Front right speaker Rear right speaker FRONT OUT R (Red socket) d Purple strip,
External sockets or connectors 24 Rear Monitor Audio Out 1 (White connector) Left audio channel input socket of one rear monitor 25 Rear Monitor Audio Out 1 (Red connector) Right audio channel input socket of one rear monitor 26 Rear Monitor Audio Out 2 (White connector) Left audio channel input socket of another rear monitor 27 Rear Monitor Audio Out 2 (Red connector) Right audio channel input socket of another rear monitor English Connectors and sockets on rear panel Tip •• The pin arrangem
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3 Remove the mounting sleeve with the supplied disassembly tools. English Mount into the dashboard Note •• Make sure that wires are correctly connected before you mount the main unit into a car. •• If preset radio stations are lost when the ignition key is turned OFF and then back ON, reconnect the red leads crosswise to the yellow ones. 1 If the car does not have an on-board drive or navigation computer, disconnect the negative terminal of the car battery.
4 Get started Caution Turn on Press . »» PHILIPS logo and a progress bar are displayed while boot-up. •• Risk of car accidents! Never watch video or operate this system while driving. • To turn off the system, press and hold for 3 seconds. Prepare the remote control For the first time use For the fist time use After successful boot-up, the following interface is displayed. Pull the protective sheet out. »» The remote control is ready for use.
• Use the home menu English external video player. Note • is displayed when you touch an icon, it indicates that the selected media or feature is unavailable at the current time. • [Rear zone]: Access the settings for rear [SWC]: Access the interface to assign functions to buttons on the steering wheel. • Access the home menu R monitors. •• If Tap [AV-IN 1]/[AV-IN 2]: Switch the source to the audio and video input that is transferred from an [Settings]: Access the system menu.
5 Play from hard media You can use this system to listen to audio, watch videos, and view photos that are stored on a disc, USB storage device, or SD/SDHC card. Connect a USB storage device Note •• Make sure that the USB storage device contains compatible files. •• NTFS (New Technology File System) file system is not Note supported. •• Before use, check for compatible media. 1 2 Load a disc Push the USB socket cover upwards to open it. Connect the USB storage device to the USB socket.
[16:9]/[4:3]: Select an aspect ratio. : Tap to display the brightness bar, and then tap on English • • Control play the bar to adjust the screen brightness. Videos • : Tap to display the contrast bar, and then tap on the bar to adjust the image contrast. • : Tap to display the saturation bar, and then tap on the bar to adjust the image saturation. • : Display control icons on the first page. Audios • • • • • : Return to the home menu. : Zoom in or out of the image.
2 Pictures 3 • • • : Return to the home menu. : Zoom in or out of the picture. / : Rotate the picture clockwise or anti-clockwise by 90 degrees. • • • • • • / / / : Return to the list of files or folders. : Select the previous or next picture. : Pause or resume the slideshow. : Tap to display the brightness bar, and then tap on the bar to adjust the screen brightness. • : Tap to display the contrast bar, and then tap on • • • : Display the list of audio tracks or folders.
Tap [Distance] or [Local] to select a tuner sensitivity. • • [Distance]: Stations with strong and weak signals Store radio stations in memory can be tuned to. You can store up to 6 stations in each band. [Local]: Only stations with strong signals can be tuned to. Enable the RDS feature Note Store radio stations manually 1 2 3 •• RDS feature is enabled by default. •• Only after the RDS feature is enabled, the option of Select a band. Tune to the target radio station.
7 Use the navigation system Insert the map data card Note •• The map data card is not included in the packaging. •• Before using the map data card, update the map data 8 Use Bluetooth devices With this system, you can listen to audio from a player and make a call through Bluetooth. Activate the Bluetooth function • • On the home menu, tap In any other mode, tap . on top of the screen. if necessary. Pair a device Note •• Philips does not guarantee the compatibility with all Bluetooth devices.
In the device list, tap the name of your Bluetooth behind the name. device, and then tap : Tap it to display the list of paired players. : Tap it to display the on-screen keypad for English 3 phone calls. : Tap it to display the phone book that is synchronized with your mobile phone and keypad. : Tap it to display the list of favorite contacts. Pair more devices »» The paring starts, and then a pairing request from 4 1 Activate the Bluetooth function on this system.
Manage paired devices 1 2 3 1 2 Play a track on the connected device. 3 Tap icons on the interface to control play. Activate the Bluetooth function. Tap • • or to display the music playback . To manage paired players, tap . To manage paired mobile phones, tap Tap On this system, tap interface. . on the top right corner. • • : Pause or resume play. / : Select the previous or next track. 4 Note Tap [Paired Device]. »» The list of paired devices is displayed.
Tap • • 9 to send the call. To end the call, tap . To enter numbers during the call, tap to display the keypad first. Note Redial the last called number 1 2 Tap •• During play, no audio signals are transferred through the headphone socket of your iPod/iPhone. . »» The last called number is displayed. Tap Compatible iPod/iPhone models again to send the call. This system supports the following iPod and iPhone models.
10 Adjust sound Control play By default, use the on-screen playback interface of this system to control play. When you listen to radio, enjoy music, or watch video, follow the instructions below to adjust sound. • • • Adjust the volume level : Tap to pause play. : Tap to resume play. / : Tap to play the previous or next track. • / • • • • : Tap to select a repeat mode. • (highlighted): Repeat all tracks. (in gray): Cancel repeat play. (highlighted): Play tracks randomly.
4 5 If one or two monitors are connected for backseat passengers, you can select different sources for front and backseat passengers. Tap to select an available source to start play. Tap [Rear speaker] to enable or disable the audio output to rear speakers. • • English Use rear monitors [On]: Enable the audio output to rear speakers. [Off]: Mute rear speakers. Note •• Make sure that rear monitors are correctly connected to this system.
3 Tap an icon, for example, , of which you want to assign the function to a button on the steering wheel. Reset the system If the system hangs up, reset it. 4 • To cancel the assignment, tap [Cancel]. Press and hold the button on the steering wheel for one second. 1 2 Flip up the protective cover. Press RESET with the tip of a ball-point pen or toothpick. »» The following interface is displayed.
USB playability information System DVD / CD audio / MP3 system Disc diameter 12 cm Frequency response 20 Hz - 20 kHz Signal/noise ratio > 75 dB Total harmonic distortion Less than 0.3% • • • • Channel separation > 55 dB Supported USB formats: Video signal format NTSC/PAL Video output 1 +/- 0.2 V p-p • • • • • • • • Radio Frequency range - FM 87.5 - 108.
13 Troubleshooting Warning •• Never remove the casing of this product. To keep the warranty valid, never try to repair the product yourself. If you encounter problems when using this product, check the following points before requesting service. If the problem remains unsolved, go to the Philips Web page (www.philips. com/support). When you contact Philips, make sure that the product is nearby and the model number and serial number are available. General No power •• Car engine has not been started.
Any changes or modifications made to this device that are not expressly approved by Philips Consumer Lifestyle may void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. Compliance This product complies with the radio interference requirements of the European Community. This apparatus includes this label: Your product contains batteries covered by the European Directive 2006/66/EC, which cannot be disposed with normal household waste.
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