Philips SBM120 User manual

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Contents
1 Important 3
2 Your Portable Speaker 4
Introduction 4
What's in the box 4
Overview of the speaker 5
3 Get started 6
Power supply 6
Turn on/off 6
Select a source 6
4 Play 7
Play from Micro SD card 7
Play from USB device 7
Control play 7
Play from an external device 8
Listen to FM radio 8
Listen through the headphone 9
Adjust volume 9
5 Product information 9
Specications 9
USB playability information 9
6 Troubleshooting 10
7 Notice 11
Disposal of your old product and
batteries 11

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1 Important
• Read these instructions.
• Heed all warnings.
• Follow all instructions.
• Do not use this apparatus near water.
• Do not install near any heat sources such
as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or
otherapparatus(includingampliers)that
produce heat.
• Onlyuseattachments/accessoriesspecied
by the manufacturer.
• Referallservicingtoqualiedservice
personnel. Servicing is required when
the apparatus has been damaged in any
way, such as 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.
• The battery shall not be exposed to
excessiveheatsuchassunshine,reorthe
like.
• Apparatus shall not be exposed to
dripping or splashing.
• Do not place any sources of danger on the
apparatus(e.g.liquidlledobjects,lighted
candles).
Hearing safety
Caution
•To prevent possible hearing damage, do not listen at
high volume levels for long periods. Set the volume to a
safe level.The louder the volume, the shorter is the safe
listening time.
Be sure to observe the following guidelines
when using your headphones.
• Listen at reasonable volumes for
reasonable periods of time.
• Be careful not to adjust the volume
continuously upwards as your hearing
adapts.
• Do not turn up the volume so high that
you can’t hear what’s around you.
• You should use caution or temporarily
discontinue use in potentially hazardous
situations.
• Excessive sound pressure from earphones
and headphones can cause hearing loss.
Caution
•Removal of the built-in battery invalidates the warranty
and may destroy the product.
Always bring your product to a professional to
remove the built-in battery.

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2 Your Portable
Speaker
Congratulations on your purchase, and
welcometoPhilips!Tofullybenetfromthe
support that Philips offers, register your product
at www.philips.com/welcome.
Introduction
With this speaker, you can:
• listen to FM radio;
• enjoy audio from Micro SD card, USB
devices, and other external devices.
What's in the box
Check and identify the contents of your
package:
• Main unit
• USB cable X 1
• Aux-in cable X 1
• Quick start guide

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Overview of the speaker
a -/+
• Adjust volume.
b ON/OFF
• Turn the speaker on or off.
c S
• Select a source.
d Display panel
e 0 - 9
• Numeric buttons: select a track or
preset radio station.
f
• Start or pause play.
• Store FM radio stations.
• Enable folder selection.
m
l
k
j
i
a
b
c
d
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g
f
e
g /
• Select a track or folder.
• Search within play.
• Tune to FM radio stations.
h FM antenna
i DC 5V
• Recharge the built-in battery.
j
• Connect a USB storage device.
k AUX
• Connect an external device.
l MICRO SD
• Micro SD card slot.
m
• Headphone socket.

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3 Get started
Always follow the instructions in this chapter in
sequence.
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. ___________________________
Power supply
Caution
•Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced.
Replace only with the same or equivalent type.
•Risk of damage to the speaker. Charge through the USB
socket of a computer only.
The speaker is powered by the built-in
rechargeable battery.
To recharge the built-in battery:
Connect the supplied USB cable to:
• the DC 5V socket on the speaker.
• the USB socket on a computer.
» The charging icon is displayed.
» When the battery is fully charged, the
charging icon disappears.
Turn on/off
1 Slide ON/OFF switch to right.
» The speaker switches to the last
selected source.
2 To turn the speaker off, slide ON/OFF
switch to left.
Select a source
Press Srepeatedly to select an audio source: FM
tuner, Aux, USB device, or Micro SD card.

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4 Play
Play from Micro SD card
Note
•Make sure that the Micro SD card contains playable
audio content.
1 Press Srepeatedly to select the Micro SD
card source.
» [SD] is displayed.
2 Insert a Micro SD card into the card slot.
» Play starts automatically.
Note
•Due to different materials and product techniques, it
cannot be guaranteed that all Micro SD cards will work
with this speaker.
Play from USB device
Note
•Make sure that the USB storage device contains
playable audio content.
Insert the USB device into the socket.
» [USB] is displayed.
» Play starts automatically.
Control play
In USB or Micro SD mode, you can control play
through the following operations.
/ Selectanaudiole;
Press and hold to fast-forward
or fast-reverse the track during
playback, then release to resume
play.
Start or pause play.
Numeric
buttons
Press0-9toselecttherst9
tracks directly.
To select 2-digit or 3-digit track
number, press the corresponding
numeric buttons (e.g., press 4 and
5 to select Track 45; press 1, 3, and
2toselectTrack132).
If the USB device or Micro SD card contains
several folders, you can select a folder to play
music.
1 Press and hold for 2 seconds.
» The current folder [F X] (X stands for
thefoldernumber)isdisplayed.
2 Press / repeatedly to select a folder.
» Thersttrackinthefolderisplayed
automatically.
Note
•All the root directories and sub-folders can be selected
to play music.

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Play from an external device
With this speaker, you can also enjoy audio
from an external device such as an MP3 player.
1 Press Srepeatedly to select Aux-in source.
2 Connect the supplied Aux-in cable to:
• the AUX socket on the speaker.
• the headphone socket on an external
device.
3 Play audio on the device (see the device's
usermanual).
Listen to FM radio
Tune to FM radio stations
Note
•Keep the portable speaker away from other electronic
devices to avoid radio interference.
•For better reception, fully extend and adjust the
position of the FM antenna.
1 Press Srepeatedly to select FM tuner
source.
2 Press and hold / for two seconds.
» The speaker tunes to a station with
strong reception automatically.
3 Repeat step 2 to tune to more radio
stations.
To tune to a station manually:
Press / repeatedlyuntilyoundbetter
reception.
Store FM radio stations automatically
In FM tuner mode, press and hold for two
seconds.
» The speaker stores all the FM radio stations
automaticallyandthenbroadcaststherst
preset radio station.
Store FM radio stations manually
You can store up to 30 FM radio stations.
1 Tune to an FM radio station.
2 Press to activate storing.
3 Select a preset number.
• Tostorethestationintherst9
positions, press the numeric buttons
1- 9 directly;
• To store the station in other positions,
press the two corresponding numeric
buttons (e.g., press 1and 5to store
thestationinthe15thchannel);
• You may also press or to select
a number.
4 Press toconrm.
» The station is stored in the selected
channel.
5 Repeat steps 1 - 4 to store more FM
stations.
Tip
•To overwrite a preset station, store another station in
its place.

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Select a preset FM radio station
In FM tuner mode:
• To select the preset station 1 - 9, press the
numeric button 1- 9 directly;
• To select the preset station 10 - 30, press
the two corresponding numeric buttons
(e.g., 1and 5forthePresetStation15).
Listen through the headphone
Plug a headphone into the socket on the
speaker.
Tip
•When some headphone with Mic is plugged, you may
hear audio from both the speaker and the headphone.
If so, try another headphone.
Adjust volume
During play, press -/+ to adjust volume.
5 Product
information
Note
•Product information is subject to change without prior
notice.
Specications
Amplier
Max Output Power 1.5 W
Signal to Noise Ratio 50 dBA
Aux Input 600mV RMS, 22 kohm
Tuner (FM)
Tuning Range 87.5-108 MHz
General information
Power Supply 5V 0.6A
Built-in Battery Lithium battery
Dimensions - Main Unit
(WxHxD) 118 x 67 x 31 mm
Weight - Main Unit 0.15 kg
USB playability information
Compatible USB devices:
• USBashmemory(USB1.1)
• USBashplayers(USB1.1)
• memory cards (requires an additional card
reader to work with this unit; Some multi-
cardUSBreadermaynotbesupported.)
Supported formats:

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• USBormemoryleformat:FAT12,FAT16,
FAT32(sectorsize:512bytes)
• MP3bitrate(datarate):32-320Kbpsand
variable bit rate
• WMA v9 or earlier
• Directory nesting up to a maximum of 8
levels
• Number of albums/ folders: maximum 99
• Number of tracks/titles: maximum 999
• ID3 tag v2.0 or later
• File name in Unicode UTF8 (maximum
length:16bytes)
Unsupported formats:
• Empty albums: an empty album is an album
thatdoesnotcontainMP3/WMAles,and
is not be shown in the display.
• Unsupportedleformatsareskipped.For
example,Worddocuments(.doc)orMP3
leswithextension.dlfareignoredand
not played.
• AAC,WAV,PCMaudioles
• DRMprotectedWMAles(.wav,.m4a,
.m4p,.mp4,.aac)
• WMAlesinLosslessformat
6 Troubleshooting
Warning
•Never remove the casing of this device.
To keep the warranty valid, never try to repair
the system yourself.
If you encounter problems when using this
device, 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 device is nearby
and the model number and serial number are
available.
No power
• Recharge the battery.
No sound
•Adjust volume.
•Check if you have selected the correct
audio source.
•Disconnect the headphones.
No response from the speaker
•Turn on the speaker.
•Recharge the battery.
Poor radio reception
•Increase the distance between the unit and
your TV or VCR.
•Fully extend the FM antenna.
USB device not supported
•The USB device is incompatible with the
unit.Try another one.

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7 Notice
Anychangesormodicationsmadetothis
device that are not expressly approved by
Philips Consumer Lifestyle may void the user’s
authority to operate the equipment.
Disposal of your old product
and batteries
Your product is designed and manufactured
with high quality materials and components,
which can be recycled and reused.
Never dispose of your product with other
household waste. Please inform yourself about
the local rules on the separate collection of
electrical and electronic products and batteries.
The correct disposal of these products helps
prevent potentially negative consequences on
the environment and human health.
Your product contains batteries, which cannot
be disposed of with normal household waste.
Please inform yourself about the local rules on
separate collection of batteries.The correct
disposal of batteries helps prevent potentially
negative consequences on the environment and
human health.
Please visit www.recycle.philips.com for
additional information on a recycling center in
your area.
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.
Note
•The type plate is located on the bottom of the
apparatus.

Specifications are subject to change without notice
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