Philips Streamium Network Music Player NP2500 Quick start guide 1 Overview 2 Connect 3 Enjoy 4 Register np2500_qsg_01eng_37.
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en What’s in the box Streamium Network Music Player NP2500 Philips Streamium Network Music Player NP2500 Quick start guide 1 Prepare 2 Connect 3 Enjoy 1 x RCA cable Remote control 2 x AAA batteries 1 x AC power CD-rom adapter with cable containing user manual and software Quick start guide Before using the remote control: Insert batteries as shown. 1 np2500_qsg_01eng_37.
1 Overview Front view a Display Top view a y (On / Standby / Eco standby) b s (mute the sound) c +VOL- (adjust the volume) Rear view a p jack b DIGITAL OUT (black) jack c LINE OUT (red/white) jacks d AUX IN L / R (red/white) jacks e POWER SUPPLY jack f ETHERNET jack 2 np2500_qsg_01eng_37.
a y (On / Standby) b BRIGHTNESS (adjust the display illumination) c AUX (select the external source) d ONLINE SERVICES (go to the optional online services menu) e NOW PLAYING (go to the current play screen) f CLOCK (activate the time display) g FAVORITE (mark/unmark the current file as favorite) h 1 234 (navigate) i OK (confirm) j HOME (go to the Home menu) k 2; (play/pause current file / SuperPlay™ current list) l )K (skip to the next file) m s (mute/unmute the sound) n NOW PLAYING (go to current play scr
2 Connect A D C B A B C D Connect a sound system Connect the player to the power supply Connect the player to a home network Wirelessly stream music and pictures from a computer 4 np2500_qsg_01eng_37.
en START HERE… This is how to navigate and select with the remote control: • Press 3 or 4 to select a menu option. • Press OK to confirm a selection. • Press BACK O to go back to the previous screen. • Press HOME to go to the Home menu. The alphanumeric buttons of the remote control are multi-function buttons: • To select a number or an alphanumeric character, press a button once or more until you see the number or alphabetic character in the display of the player.
A Connect a sound system You can play music from an external appliance that is connected to the red and white LINE OUT jacks of NP2500. 1 Consult the user manual of the external appliance to connect the supplied red and white cable to the auxiliary input jacks of the external appliance. 2 Connect the other end of the red and white cable to the LINE OUT L / R jacks of NP2500. 3 On the external appliance, set the source to AUX (auxiliary). 4 Operate the controls of the external appliance to play music.
en C Connect the player to a home network Here is how to create a wireless connection to your home network with broadband Internet access The onscreen display guides you through the process of connecting the player. This section describes the typical wireless setup with automatic IP address. For information on different setups, consult the user manual. 1 Ensure that your network name and network password or encryption key are available.
Here is how to create a wireless connection any time ‘after’ the initial setup: 1 Ensure that your network name and network password or encryption key are available. 2 Turn on the player. 3 Turn on your wireless access point or wireless router with broadband Internet access. 4 Press SETTINGS, to go to the Settings menu. 5 Select [Wireless (WiFi)] to start the network setup process.
en D Wirelessly stream music and pictures from a computer You can wirelessly stream music and pictures to NP2500 from a connected computer. The following chapters show you how to • install the software on your computer • configure the computer to share your music and pictures (If Media Browser for Philips or Twonky Media is already installed on the computer, you can skip the installation section and continue with the configuration. For any other media players, refer to the instructions of the player.
3 Enjoy Internet radio A Listen to Internet radio Use the remote 1 Turn on the player. control. 2 Ensure that the player is connected to broadband Internet.
en B Listen to Rhapsody® music services • This feature requires broadband Internet access. • This feature requires a Rhapsody® account. • The on-line Rhapsody® services that are available depend on the type of account you hold. • This feature is only available in some regions. Rhapsody® is an on-line music service that offers streaming on-demand access to its library of digital music. You can use this online service with your NP2500.
4 Register • Free software upgrade • Manage your own favorite radio stations • Receive Streamium Newsletter A Online registration 1 Go to our website www.philips.com/welcome and click on Register my product link 2 Follow the simple instructions to register your product. 12 np2500_qsg_01eng_37.
en Need help? User Manual See the user manual that came with your player. Online Go to www.philips.com/welcome Hearing Safety Listen at a moderate volume. • Using headphones at a high volume can impair your hearing.This product can produce sounds in decibel ranges that may cause hearing loss for a normal person, even for exposure less than a minute. The higher decibel ranges are offered for those that may have already experienced some hearing loss. • Sound can be deceiving.
Important Safety Know these safety symbols This ‘bolt of lightning’ indicates uninsulated material within your unit may cause an electrical shock. For the safety of everyone in your household, please do not remove product covering. The ‘exclamation mark’ calls attention to features for which you should read the enclosed literature closely to prevent operating and maintenance problems.
q Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time. r Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped. s This product may contain lead and mercury.
level before your hearing adapts and leave it there. To establish a safe volume level: Get your volume control at a low setting. Slowly increase the sound until you can hear it comfortably and clearly, without distortion. Listen for reasonable periods of time: Prolonged exposure to sound, even at normally ‘safe’ levels, can also cause hearing loss. Be sure to use your equipment reasonably and take appropriate breaks. Be sure to observe the following guidelines when using your headphones.
Radiofrequency radiation exposure Information: This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment.This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance of 20 cm between the radiator and your body. This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
Information about the use of batteries: 0984 Caution •• Risk of leakage: •• Only use the specified type of batteries. •• Do not mix new and used batteries. •• Do not mix different brands of batteries. •• Observe correct polarity. •• Remove batteries from products that are not in use for a longer period of time. •• Store batteries in a dry place. •• Risk of injury: •• Wear gloves when handling leaking batteries. •• Keep batteries out of reach of children and pets.
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