Philips AZD1755 User manual

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1 Important
Safety
Read and understand all instructions before you use this CD sound
machine. If any damage is caused by failure to follow the instructions,
the warranty does not apply.
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 Never expose the product and accessories to rain or water. Never
place liquid containers, such as vases, near the product. If liquids are
spilt on or into the product, disconnect it from the power outlet
immediately. Contact Philips Consumer Care to have the product
checked before use.
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heat sources, including direct sunlight.
 Never insert objects into the ventilation slots or other openings on
the product.
 Make sure that you always have easy access to the power adaptor to
disconnect the product from the power outlet.
 Disconnect the product from the power outlet before lightning
storms.
 When you disconnect the power adaptor, always pull the plug, never
the cable.
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 Before you connect the product to the power outlet, make sure
that the power voltage matches the value printed on the bottom of
the product. Never connect the product to the power outlet if the
voltage is different.
 Never expose the batteries to rain, water, sunshine, or excessive heat.

 Avoid force coming onto power plugs. Loose power plugs can cause
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 Visible and invisible laser radiation when open. Avoid exposure to
beam.
 Do not touch the disc optical lens inside the disc compartment.
 Never place the product or any objects on power cords or on other
electrical equipment.
 If the product is transported in temperatures below 5°C, unpack the
product and wait until its temperature matches room temperature
before connecting it to the power outlet.
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of at least four inches around the product for ventilation.
 Make sure that curtains or other objects never cover the ventilation
slots on the product.
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 Remove batteries if they are exhausted or if the product is not to be
used for an extended period of time.
 Batteries contain chemical substances, they should be disposed of
properly.
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 The product may contain a coin type battery, which can be
swallowed. Keep the battery out of reach of children at all times!
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 Never use batteries of different brands or types at the same time.
 Never use new and old batteries at the same time.

Notice
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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:
Care of the environment
Your product is designed and manufactured with high quality
materials and components, which can be recycled and reused.
When this crossed-out wheeled bin symbol is attached to a
product it means that the product is covered by the European
Directive 2002/96/EC.
Please inform yourself about the local separate collection system
for electrical and electronic products.
Please act according to your local rules and do not dispose of your old
products with your normal household waste. Correct disposal of your

old product helps to prevent potential negative consequences for the
environment and human health.
Your product contains batteries covered by the European
Directive 2006/66/EC, which cannot be disposed with normal
household waste.Please inform yourself about the local rules on
separate collection of batteries because correct disposal helps to
prevent negative consequences for the environmental and human health.
Environmental information
All unnecessary packaging has been omitted.We have tried to make
the packaging easy to separate into three materials: cardboard (box),
polystyrene foam (buffer) and polyethylene (bags, protective foam
sheet.)
Your system consists of materials which can be recycled and reused
if disassembled by a specialized company. Please observe the local
regulations regarding the disposal of packaging materials, exhausted
batteries and old equipment.
Trademark notice
“Made for iPod” and “Made for iPhone” mean that an electronic
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performance standards. Apple is not responsible for the operation of
this device or its compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Please
note that the use of this accessory with iPod or iPhone may affect
wireless performance.
iPod and iPhone are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and
other countries.

Copyright
The making of unauthorized copies of copy-protected material, including
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an infringement of copyrights and constitute a criminal offence.This
equipment should not be used for such purposes.
2011 © Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.
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the property of Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V or their respective
owners. Philips reserves the right to change products at any time
without being obliged to adjust earlier supplies accordingly.
Note
 The type plate is located on the bottom of the CD sound machine.

2 Your CD sound machine
Congratulations on your purchase, and welcome to Philips! To fully
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www.philips.com/welcome.
Introduction
With this product, you can:
 enjoy audio from discs, iPod/iPhone, and other external devices
 listen to FM radio stations
You can enrich sound output with:
 Dynamic Bass Boost (DBB)
The product supports these media formats:
What’s in the box
Check and identify the contents of the package:
 CD sound machine
 AC-DC power adaptor
 MP3 link cable
 User Manual

Overview of the main unit
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a Dock for iPod/iPhone
b LCD screen
 Display the status of disc play.
c  Turn on the CD sound machine.
 Switch the CD sound machine to standby mode.

d TUNING
 Rotate to select an FM radio frequency.
e  Eject the cover of disc compartment.
f  Press repeatedly to select a play mode: repeat the current
track ( ), repeat all tracks ( ALL), or play tracks in
sequence.
g  Press to skip to the previous track.
 Press and hold to rewind a track.
h  Start, pause, or resume the play of disc or iPod/iPhone playlist.
i Disc compartment cover
j VOLUME
 Rotate to adjust the volume level.
k PROG
 Program disc tracks.
l Source selector
 Slide to select a source: disc, FM radio, audio input through the
MP3-LINK socket, or the dock for iPod/iPhone.
m DBB
 Press to enable or disable the DBB sound effect.
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o  Press to skip to the next track.
 Press and hold to search forward fast.

p  Stop the play of disc or iPod/iPhone playlist.
q FM antenna
r Battery compartment cover
s MP3-LINK
 Connect to the audio output socket (usually the headphone
socket) of an external device.
t DC 9V
 Connect to the AC-DC power adaptor.
3 Get started
Caution
 Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures
other than herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure or
other unsafe operation.
Always follow the instructions in this chapter in sequence.
Install batteries
Note
 You can use either batteries or AC power as power supply of the CD sound
machine.
 No battery is packed with the accessories.

1 Slide the cover of battery compartment downwards to remove it.
2 Insert six batteries (type: R-14, UM-2 or C-cells) with correct polarity
(+/-) as indicated.
3 Fix the cover of battery compartment to the CD sound machine.

Connect power
Connect the power adaptor to
 the DC 9V socket on the back of CD sound machine, and
 the power supply socket.
Tip
 To use batteries as the power supply, disconnect the power
adaptor from the CD sound machine.
Turn on
Press .
» When the source selector is in the “CD“ position, is displayed.
Switch modes
Automatically switch the modes:
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 After the CD sound machine keeps inactive for 5 minutes, it
automatically switches to standby mode.
Manually switch the modes:
 Press to switch the CD sound machine between working mode
and standby mode.
Select a source
Slide the source selector to CD, FM, MP3-LINK, or DOCK.
4 Play CD
1 Slide the source selector to CD.
2 Press to eject the cover of disc compartment.
3 Load a disc with the printed side facing outwards.
4 Close the cover of disc compartment.
5 Press to start play.
Control play
During play, follow the instructions below to control play.
Buttons Functions
Pause or resume play.
Stop play.
/ Skip to the previous/next track.
Press and hold to rewind a track or search forward fast
within a track.

Buttons Functions
Select a play mode: repeat the current track ( ),
repeat all tracks ( ALL), or play tracks in sequence.
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programmed tracks)
Program tracks
Note
 You can program a maximum of 20 tracks.
 During programming, if no operation is made within 20 seconds, the system
returns to stop mode without saving programmed tracks.
1 Press to stop play.
2 Press PROG to activate the program mode.
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and blink.
3 Press / to select a track.
4 Press PROG to program the selected track.
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blink.
5 Repeat steps 3 and 4 to program more tracks.
6 Press to start playing the programmed tracks.
» During play, PROG is displayed.
 To erase the program, press twice, eject the CD compartment
cover, or switch to another source.
 To review the program, press once to stop play, and then press
PROG repeatedly.

5 Listen to radio
Note
 For optimal reception, fully extend the FM antenna and adjust its position.
1 Slide the source selector to FM.
2 Rotate the TUNING knob to tune to an FM radio station.
6 Listen to an external device
You can use the CD sound machine as a speaker to amplify the audio
input from an external device, for example, MP3 player.
1 Slide the source selector to MP3-LINK.
2 Turn on the CD sound machine.
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3 Connect the supplied MP3 link cable to
 the MP3-LINK socket on the back of this CD sound machine, and
 the audio output socket (usually the headphone socket) on the
external device.
4 Play the external device.
7 Use the dock
Compatible iPod/iPhone models
This CD sound machine supports the following iPod and iPhone
models.
 iPhone 4S
 iPhone 4
 iPhone 3GS
 iPhone 3G
 iPhone
 iPod touch (1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th generations)
 iPod nano (1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th generations)
 iPod classic
Enjoy audio through the dock
Note
 The peak current through the dock connector is limited as 1,000 mA for
iPod/iPhone.To avoid damage to your iPod/iPhone and this system, securely
load your iPod/iPhone as indicated.

1 Connect your iPod/iPhone to the dock.
2 Turn on the CD sound machine.
3 Slide the source selector to DOCK.
4 Play a track on your iPod/iPhone.
Buttons Functions
Start, pause, or resume play.
Stop play.
/ Skip to the previous/next track.
Press and hold to rewind or search forward fast.

Charge your iPod/iPhone
Note
 Before you charge an iPod/iPhone, make sure that the CD sound machine is
powered through the power adaptor.
Once the iPod/iPhone is docked and recognized, the charging starts.
Unload your iPod/iPhone
Note
 Risk of damage to the dock or your iPod/iPhone: Do not twist or shake your
iPod/iPhone during unloading.
Pull your iPod/iPhone out of the dock.
8 Adjust sound
The following operations are applicable to all supported media.
Adjust the volume level
Rotate the - VOLUME + knob clockwise or anti-clockwise to increase
or decrease the volume level.
Use the DBB sound effect
Press DBB to enable or disable dynamic bass boost.
» If DBB is activated, DBB is displayed.

9 Product information
Note
 Product information is subject to change without prior notice.
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Disc
Laser type Semiconductor
Disc diameter 12 cm, 8 cm
Supported discs CD-DA, CD-R, CD-RW
Audio DAC 24 Bits, 44.1 kHz
Total harmonic distortion < 1%
Frequency response 60 Hz -16 kHz
S/N Ratio > 62 dB
Tuner
Tuning range FM: 87.5-108 MHz
Total harmonic distortion < 3%
Signal-to-noise ratio > 50 dB

General
AC power input 100-240 V~, 50-60 Hz, 0.35 A
Output of AC-DC power adaptor 9 V , 1,200 mA
Model No. of AC-DC power adaptor Y12FE-090-1200G
Batteries 6 X 1.5 V , R14/UM2/C cell
Operation power consumption 6 W
Dimensions (W x H x D) 380 x 200 x 93 mm
Net weight 1.5 kg
Gross weight 1.8 kg
Maintenance
Clean the cabinet
 Use a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild detergent solution. Do
not use a solution containing alcohol, spirits, ammonia or abrasives.
Clean discs
 When a disc becomes dirty, clean it with a cleaning
cloth.Wipe the disc from the centre out.
 Do not use solvents such as benzene, thinner,
commercially available cleaners, or antistatic spray
intended for analogue records.
Clean the disc lens
 After prolonged use, dirt or dust may accumulate
at the disc lens.To ensure good play quality, clean
the disc lens with Philips CD lens cleaner or any commercially
available cleaner. Follow the instructions supplied with cleaner.