Philips Fidelio DS8800W/10 User manual

DS8800W/10
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Contents
1 Important 4
Safety 4
Notice 5
2 Your Entertainment System 7
Introduction 7
What’s in the box 7
What else you need 7
Overview of the main unit 7
Overview of the remote control 8
3 Prepare 9
Connect 9
4 Set up a Wi-Fi network for AirPlay 11
Connect the unit to a Wi-Fi network (router) 11
Connect an AirPlay device to the
same Wi-Fi network 16
5 Play 17
Stream audio from your AirPlay device 17
Control play 18
Advanced sound settings 18
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6 Other features 20
Play from an external device (optional) 20
Charge your iPod/iPhone/iPad 20
7 Product information 21
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8 Troubleshooting 22

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iDo not expose the product to dripping /
splashing water, rain or high humidity.
jKeep this product away from direct
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kDo not install near any heat sources
such as radiators, heat registers, stoves,
or other electrical equipment (including
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lDo not place any other electrical
equipment on the product.
mDo not place any sources of danger
on the product (e.g. objects containing
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nThis product may include batteries. Please
refer to safety and disposal instructions
for batteries in this user manual.
oWhere the mains plug or an appliance
coupler is used as the disconnect device,
the disconnect device shall remain readily
operable.
Warning
 Never remove the casing of this apparatus.
 Never lubricate any part of this apparatus.
 Never place this apparatus on other electrical
equipment.
 Keep this apparatus away from direct sunlight, naked
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 Ensure that you always have easy access to the power
cord, plug or adaptor to disconnect this apparatus from
the power.
Risk of overheating! Never install this apparatus
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at least four inches around this apparatus for
ventilation. Ensure curtains or other objects
never cover the ventilation slots on this
apparatus.
1 Important
Safety
Information for Europe:
Know these safety symbols
The ‘exclamation mark’ calls attention to
features for which you should carefully read the
supplied literature to prevent operating and
maintenance problems.
The ‘lightening bolt’ symbol indicates uninsulated
components within the product that can cause
an electric shock.
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not expose the product to rain or moisture and
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as vases, on the product.
aRead these instructions.
bKeep these instructions.
cHeed all warnings.
dFollow all instructions.
eDo not use this product near water.
fClean only with dry cloth.
gDo not block any ventilation openings.
Install in accordance with the
manufacturer’s instructions.
hDo not remove the casing of this product.
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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.
Information about the use of batteries:
Caution
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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.
 Risk of explosion: Do not short circuit batteries. Do
not expose batteries to excessive heat. Do not throw
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batteries. Do not recharge non-rechargeable batteries.
Environmental information
All unnecessary packaging has been omitted.
We have tried to make the packaging easy to
separate into three materials: cardboard (box),
Mains fuse
This information applies only to products with a
UK mains plug.
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plug. If you replace the fuse, use one with:
 the ratings shown on the plug,
 a BS 1362 approval, and
 the ASTA approval mark.
Contact your dealer if you are not sure about
what type of fuse to use.
Caution:To conform with the EMC directive
(2004/108/EC), do not detach the plug from
the power cord.
Notice
This product complies with the radio
interference requirements of the European
Community.
The device can be operated in the EU without
restrictions indoor, but cannot be operated
outdoors in France in the whole of the band
until further notice.
This product complies with the requirement of
the 1999/5/EC directive.
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manufacturer may void user’s authority to
operate this product.
Your product is designed and manufactured
with high quality materials and components,
which can be recycled and reused.
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polystyrene foam (buffer) and polyethylene
(bags, protective foam sheet.)
Your system consists of materials which can
be recycled and reused if disassembled by
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local regulations regarding the disposal of
packaging materials, exhausted batteries and old
equipment.
“Made for iPod,”“Made for iPhone,” and “Made
for iPad” mean that an electronic accessory
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iPod, iPhone, or iPad, respectively, and has
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Apple 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, iPhone, or iPad may affect
wireless performance.
AirPlay, iPod, and iPhone are trademarks of
Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other
countries. iPad is a trademark of Apple Inc.
Note
 The type plate is located on the bottom of the
apparatus.
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Observer: Nettbryteren er sekundert innkoplet.
Den innebygde netdelen er derfor ikke frakoplet
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støt, skal apparatet ikke utsettes for regn eller
fuktighet.
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What’s in the box
Check and identify the contents of your
package:
 Main unit
 Remote control
 2 x AC power cords
 1 x MP3 link cable
 Desk top adaptor
 User manual
 Quick start guide
What else you need
To stream audio wirelessly by AirPlay, you need:
 A wireless router that is powered on
and working properly.
 An AirPlay device (e.g., an iOS 4.2 (or
later) enabled iPod touch/iPhone/iPad
or Wi-Fi enabled PC or Mac installed
with iTunes 10 (or later)).
Overview of the main unit
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c
d
b
a
2 Your
Entertainment
System
Congratulations on your purchase, and
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support that Philips offers, register your product
at www.philips.com/welcome.
If you contact Philips, you will be asked for the
model and serial number of this apparatus.The
model number and serial number are on the
bottom of the apparatus.Write the numbers
here:
Model No. __________________________
Serial No. ___________________________
Introduction
With this unit, you can:
 stream audio from your iOS 4.2 (or
later) enabled device (e.g., an iPod
touch/iPhone/iPad) wirelessly by
AirPlay.
 stream audio from your Wi-Fi enabled
PC or Mac installed with iTunes 10 (or
later) wirelessly by AirPlay.
 play audio from other audio devices
through the AUX IN socket.
 charge your iPod/iPhone/iPad through
the USB socket with a USB cable (not
supplied).
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Overview of the remote
control
a
 Turn on/off the unit.
b
 Select the AirPlay device audio source.
c+/-
 Adjust volume.
d
 Mute or restore volume.
e/
 Skip to the previous/next track.
f
 Start or pause play.
g
 Select the AUX IN audio source.
g
f
b
a
e
d
c
a
 Turn on/off the unit.
 (Press and hold) reset the unit.
 As the indicator to show the current
status of the unit.
bVOLUME +/-
 Adjust volume.
cDC IN
 Power socket of the unit.
dAUX IN
 Socket for an external audio player.
eUSB
 USB socket.
fWI-FI SETUP
 Connect the unit to a Wi-Fi network.
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»After boot-up, the indicator starts to
blink in green slowly.
Switch on or to standby mode
The unit switches on automatically after power
connection.
 To switch the unit to standby mode, press
on the front of the main unit.
 To switch the unit on from the standby
mode, press again.
Prepare the remote control
Caution
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1Remove the protective tab to activate the
remote control battery.
To replace the remote control battery:
1Open the battery compartment.
2Insert one CR2025 battery with correct
polarity (+/-) as indicated.
3 Prepare
Always follow the instructions in this chapter in
sequence.
Connect
Connect power
Caution
 Risk of product damage! Ensure that the power supply
voltage corresponds to the voltage printed on the
bottom of the unit.
 Risk of electric shock! When you unplug the AC
adaptor, always pull the plug from the socket. Never
pull the cord.
 Before connecting the AC adaptor, ensure you have
completed all other connections.
1Insert the plug from the AC adaptor to
the DC IN socket on the back of the main
unit.
2Connect one end of the AC power cord
to the AC adaptor.
3Connect the other end of the AC power
cord to the wall outlet.
»It takes about 35 seconds for the main
unit to boot up. During boot-up, the
indicator on the front of the main unit
blinks in green quickly.
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3Close the battery compartment.
Note
 Before pressing any function button on the remote
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control instead of the main unit.
 If you are not going to use the remote control for a
long time, remove the battery.
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Connect the unit to a Wi-Fi
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Select a scenario below that matches your
router type.
Note
 Each time when the unit is powered on again, the
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automatically.
 In case of setup failure, repeat the steps, or press and
hold on the front of the main unit and try again.
Scenario 1: Connect to a WPS-PBC
router
1Press WI-FI SETUP on the back of the
main unit.
»The indicator blinks in red, green, and
yellow alternately.
2Press the WPS button on the wireless
router.
»After a while, the indicator stops
blinking and stays green, and the
speaker beeps.
»The unit joins the Wi-Fi network
successfully.
WIFI
SETUP
WI-FI SETUP
4 Set up a Wi-
Fi network for
AirPlay
Note
 Some operations may vary as you use different types of
wireless routers.
The unit is compatible with the following iPod/
iPhone/iPad models:
 iPod touch (2nd, 3rd, and 4th generation)
 iPhone 4
 iPhone 3GS
 iPad 2
 iPad
Before setup of the Wi-Fi network, check
the points below.
1Make sure that the wireless router is
powered on and working properly.
2Make sure that the indicator on the front
of the main unit blinks in green slowly.
3Check the type of the wireless router you
use.
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3Select Settings -> Wi-Fi on your iPod
touch/iPhone/iPad.
 Or enter the list of available wireless
networks on your PC/Mac.
4Select Philips Fidelio AirPlay from the list
of available networks.
Philips Fidelio AirPlay
Tip
 To change the name of the unit for AirPlay, proceed
with steps in ‘Scenario 2: Connect to a non-WPS
router’ below.
 For some wireless routers, you may need to hold the
WPS button for WPS connection. See the user manuals
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Scenario 2: Connect to a non-WPS
router
You can connect the unit to a non-WPS router
through
 an iOS 4.2 (or later) enabled iPod
touch/iPhone/iPad
 a Wi-Fi enabled PC or Mac installed
with iTunes 10 (or later)
Connect DS8800W to your iPod
touch/iPhone/iPad or PC/Mac
1Press and hold WI-FI SETUP on the back
of the main unit for more than 5 seconds.
»The indicator blinks in green and
yellow alternately.
2Wait for about 45 seconds so that Philips
Fidelio AirPlay is available in the list of Wi-
Fi networks.
WPS
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2Select the "# tab.
3Change the name of the unit in AirPlay
Device Name if you like.
Network Configuration
5Wait until successful Wi-Fi connection to
the unit.
»A Wi-Fi signal icon is displayed on the
iPod touch/iPhone/iPad or PC/Mac.
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DS8800W to your wireless router
1Open Safari on your iPod touch/iPhone/
iPad, and then type in 192.168.1.1 at the
address bar.
 Or open Safari on your PC/Mac, and
then select ‘Philips_Fidelio XXX’ from
the bonjour pull-down list.
 Or open another web browser
on your PC/Mac, and then type in
192.168.1.1 at the address bar.
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page is displayed.
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5Enter your network key if required (for
some routers, you may also need to tick
DHCP under Advance Setting).
4Select your router SSID from the pull-
down list of &'&)*!&&)*.
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your settings.
»After a while, the indicator stops
blinking and stays green, and the
speaker beeps.
»The unit joins the Wi-Fi network
successfully.
6Click Apply at the bottom of the page to
apply your settings.
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parameters pops up.
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2Select your router SSID from the list of
available wireless networks.
3Wait until successful Wi-Fi connection to
the router.
»A Wi-Fi signal icon is displayed on the
AirPlay device.
Connect an AirPlay device to
the same Wi-Fi network
To work together with the unit, your AirPlay
device is required to join the same Wi-Fi
network as the unit.
1Select Settings -> Wi-Fi on your iPod
touch/iPhone/iPad.
 Or enter the list of available wireless
networks on your PC/Mac.
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3Select Philips_Fidelio XXXX (or user
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5Wait until successful audio streaming to
the speakers.
5 Play
Stream audio from your
AirPlay device
Note
 Make sure that the AirPlay device is connected to the
same Wi-Fi network as the unit.
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enabled iPod touch/iPhone/iPad
1Open iPod.
2Tap on the AirPlay icon.
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Advanced sound settings
For advanced sound settings and additional
features, you can use your AirPlay device to
download the Philips Fidelio application from
Apple App Store.
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Note
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1On your PC/Mac, go to www.philips.com/
support.
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1Power on the unit (see ‘Prepare - Connect
- Connect power’).
»It takes about 35 seconds for the unit
to boot up. During boot-up, the
indicator on the front of the main unit
blinks in green quickly.
»After boot-up, the indicator starts to
blink in green slowly.
2Make sure that the unit and PC/Mac are
connected to the same wireless router.
Stream from your Wi-Fi enabled PC
or Mac installed with iTunes 10 (or

Note
 Before you open iTunes, make sure that you have
enabled Bonjour service in your PC.Take Windows
XP for example: to enable the service, you can click
Start->Settings->Control Panel, and double-click
Administrative Tools-> Services->Bonjour Service,
and then click Start followed by OK on the pop-up
menu.
1Open iTunes 10 (or later).
2Click the AirPlay icon at the bottom right
corner of the window.
3Select Philips_Fidelio_AirPlay XXXX (or
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5Wait until successful audio streaming to
the speaker.
Control play
You can select different play options from either
your AirPlay device or the supplied remote
control.
Note
 All the operations below are based on the supplied
remote control.
 To start or pause play, press .
 To skip to the previous or next track, press
/ .
 To adjust volume, press +/- repeatedly.
 To mute or restore volume, press .
 To switch to the AUX IN source (if
connected), press .
 To switch back to the AirPlay device
source, press .
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3Open Safari on your PC/Mac, and then
select ‘Philips_Fidelio XXX’ from the
bonjour pull-down list.
 Or open the web browser on your
PC/Mac, and then type in the IP
address of DS8800W (available on
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address bar.
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page is displayed.
4Select the Firmware Update tab, and then
follow the on-screen instruction to enter
the next page.
5Click Browse to select the downloaded
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6Click Upload
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7After you make sure that the downloaded
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»A progress bar is displayed.
8At completion of the update process, click
Ok
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Charge your iPod/iPhone/iPad
Note
 The USB socket only supports Apple devices for
charging (see the list below).
You can charge your iPod/iPhone/iPad through
the USB socket with a USB cable (not supplied).
The USB socket supports the following iPod,
iPhone, and iPad models for charging.
Made for:
 iPod touch (1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th
generation)
 iPod classic
 iPod nano (2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th
generation)
 iPhone 4
 iPhone 3GS
 iPhone 3G
 iPhone
 iPad 2
 iPad
6 Other features
Play from an external device
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You can also listen to an external audio player
through the unit.
Connect the supplied MP3 link cable to:
 the AUX IN socket on the back of
the main unit.
 the headphone jack on an external
audio player.
Note
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press to select the AUX IN source.
AUX IN
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7 Product
information
Note
 Product information is subject to change without prior
notice.
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@
Rated Output Power 2 X 15 W RMS
Frequency Response 
Signal to Noise Ratio > 90 dB
Aux Input 650 mV RMS 20 kohm
Speakers
Speaker Impedance 8 ohm
Speaker Driver 130 mm woofer + 19
mm tweeter
Sensitivity > 85 dB/m/W
General information
AC power Model: GFP451DA-
1825-1
Input: 100 - 240 V~,
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Output: 18 V 2.5 A
Operation Power
Consumption
10 W
Eco Standby Power
Consumption
< 1 W
Dimensions
- Main Unit 455 x 165 x 150 mm
Weight
- With Packing
- Main Unit
3.7 kg
2.5 kg
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