Philips ax 3300 owners manual

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Handling instructions -Recharging already charged or half-charged batteries will shorten their lifetime. We therefore recommend that you let the rechargeable ECO-PLUS NiMH battery run till it is completely empty before you recharge it. -To avoid a short circuit, do not let the battery touch any metal object. -If the battery becomes empty soon after recharging, then either its contacts are dirty or it has reached the end of its lifetime. Mains adapter (supplied or optionally available) Use only the AY 3170 adapter (4.5 V / 300 mA direct current, positive pole to the center pin). Any other product may damage the player. 1Make sure the local voltage corresponds to the power adapters voltage. 2Connect the power adapter to the 4.5V DC socket of the player and to the wall socket. Note: Always disconnect the adapter when you are not using it. Environmental information -All redundant packing material has been omitted. We have done our utmost to make the packaging easily separable into two mono materials: cardboard (box) and polyethylene (bags, protective foam sheet). -Your set consists of materials which can be recycled if disassembled by a specialized company. Please observe the local regulations regarding the disposal of packing materials, exhausted batteries and old equipment. English CONTROLS / POWER SUPPLY Controls ( see figure 1 ) 1LINE OUT/p........3.5 mm headphone socket, socket to connect the player to another audio input of an additional appliance 2-ˆž.......................skips and searches CD tracks backwards 39.........................stops CD play, clears a program or switches the player off 4§.......................skips and searches CD tracks forwards 52;......................switches the player on, starts or pauses CD play 6PROG...................programs tracks and reviews the program 7MODE .................selects the different playing possibilities: shuffle, shuffle repeat all, repeat, repeat alland SCAN 8............................display 9DBB .....................switches the bass enhancement on and off. This button also switches acoustic feedback (the beep) on/off when it is pressed for more than 2 seconds 0VOL -ˆ’ -ˆ’/ /+ + ..............adjusts the volume !4.5V DC...............socket for external power supply @OPEN 2..............opens the CD lid #ESP ON / POWER SAVE .......to select between the battery powersave mode and Electronic Skip Protection (ESP). ESP ensures continuous CD playback regardless of vibrations and shocks $OFF ......................switches RESUME and HOLD off RESUME .............stores the last position of a CD track played HOLD...................locks all buttons %............................typeplate ^............................battery compartment &............................AAA battery door This set complies with the radio interference requirements of the European Union. POWER SUPPLY / GENERAL INFORMATION Average playing time of batteries under normal conditionsBattery typeESP on Power SaveAlkaline AA 15 hours 20 hoursAlkaline AAA 7 hours 9 hours Rechargeable ECO-PLUS NiMH battery 3 hours 5 hours Batteries contain chemical substances, so they should be disposed of properly. ECO-PLUS NiMH battery information (for versions supplied with therechargeable ECO-PLUS NiMH battery AY 3363) Recharging works only on players supplied with the rechargeable ECO-PLUS NiMH battery AY 3363. Recharging the ECO-PLUS NiMH battery on board 1Insert the rechargeable ECO-PLUS NiMH battery AY 3363. 2Connect the mains adapter to the 4.5V DC socket of the player and then to the wall socket. yis pulsing. -Recharging stops after a maximum of 7 hours, or when you start playback. 3When the battery is fully recharged,FULLappears in the display. Notes: -“ It is normal for the batteries to become warm during recharging. -“ If the batteries become too warm, recharging will be interrupted for approximately 30 minutes . -“ To ensure proper recharging on board, take care that contacts are clean. -“ Use only the ECO-PLUS NiMH battery AY 3363. Batteries (supplied or optionally available) For convenience, this model is designed with 2 different detachable battery doors. This allows you to operate the player using 2 choices of battery size. You can use the following batteries with this CD-player: -alkaline batteries type AAA (LR03, UM4) or AA (LR6, UM3) preferably Philips. Notes:-“ Old and new or different types of batteries should not be combined. -“ Remove batteries if they are empty or if the player is not going to be used for a long time. Inserting AAA (LR03, UM4) or AY 3363 batteries 1Open the AAAbattery door. 2Insert AAAbatteries as shown onto the back of the door. 3Replace the battery-loaded AAAdoor back onto the set. Inserting AA (LR6, UM3) batteries To double playback time, insert AAbatteries into the battery compartment and use the AAmarked battery door. -Open the battery compartment and insert either 2 normal or alkaline batteries. Battery indication The approximate power level of your batteries is shown in the display. Battery full Battery two-thirds full Battery one-third full Battery dead or empty. When the batteries are dead or empty, the symbol flashes, bAttis displayed, and the beep tone sounds repeatedly. - + - +AA SIZE LR6 / UM3 4 .5V D C - + + LR03/AAA /UM4 AAA (LR03, UM4) AA (LR6, UM3)

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GENERAL INFORMATION CD player and CD handling - Do not touch the lens Aof the CD player. - Do not expose the unit, batteries or CDs to humidity, rain, sand or excessive heat (caused by heating equipment or direct sunlight). -Y ou can clean the CD player with a soft, slightly dampened, lint-free cloth. Do not use any cleaning agents as they may have a corrosive effect. -T o clean the CD, wipe it in a straight line from the center toward the edge using a soft, lint-free cloth. A cleaning agent may damage the disc! Never write on a CD or attach a stic\ ker to it. - The lens may cloud over when the unit is moved suddenly from cold to war\ m surroundings. Playing a CD is not possible then. Leave the CD player in \ a warm environment until the moisture has evaporated. - Active mobile phones in the vicinity of the CD player may cause malfunct\ ions. -A void dropping the unit as this may cause damage. Headphones HE225/HE270 - Connect the supplied headphones to the LINE OUT/ p socket of the player. Note: LINE OUT /p can also be used for connecting this set to your HiFi system.To adjust the sound and volume, use the controls on the connected audio equipment and on the CD player. IMPORTANT! Hearing safety: Do not play your headphones at a high volume. Hearing ex\ perts advise that continuous use at high volume can permanently damage your hearing. T raffic safety: Do not use headphones while driving a vehicle. It may cre\ ate a hazard and it is illegal in many countries. Even if your headphones are an open\ -air type designed to let you hear outside sounds, do not turn up the volume so hi\ gh that you cannot hear what is going on around you. CD PLAY Playing a CD This CD-player can play all kinds of Audio Discssuch as CD-Recordables and CD-Rewritables. Do not try to play a CD-ROM, CDi, VCD, DVD, MP3-CD or computer CD. 1 Push the OPEN 2slider to open the player. 2 Insert an audio CD, printed side up, by pressing the CD onto the hub. 3 Close the player by pressing the lid down. 4 Press 2;to switch the player on and start playback. y The current track number and elapsed playing time are displayed. -Y ou can pause playback by pressing 2;. y The time at which playback was paused starts flashing. -Y ou can continue playback by pressing 2;again. 5 Press 9 to stop playback. y The total number of tracks and the total playing time of the CD are displayed. 6 Press 9 again to switch the player off. -T o remove the CD, hold it by its edge and press the hub gently while lifting the CD. Note: If there is no activity, the set will automatically switch off after a while to save energy. In-car use (connections supplied or optionally available) Only use the AY 3545 or AY 3548 car voltage converter (4.5 V DC, positive pole to the centre pin) and the AY 3501 car cassette adapter. Any other product may dam- age the set. 1 Put the set on a horizontal, vibration-free and stable surface. Make sure it is in a safe place, where the set is neither a danger nor an obstacle to the driver and the passengers. 2 Plug the voltage converter into the cigarette lighter socket (only for 12 V car battery, negative grounding) , then connect the wired end with 4.5V DC input socket on the set. 3 If necessary, clean the cigarette lighter socket to obtain a good electrical contact. 4 Turn down the volume and connect the cassette adapter plug to LINE OUT/ p on the set. 5 Carefully insert the cassette adapter into the car radios cassette compartment. 6 Make sure the cord does not hinder your driving. 7 Decrease the volume on the set if necessary. Start playback on the set and adjust the sound with the car radio controls. - Always remove the voltage converter from the cigarette lighter socket when the set is not in use. Note: If your car radio has a LINE IN socket, it is better to use it for the car radio connection instead of the adapter cassette. Connect the signal\ lead to this LINE IN socket and to LINE OUT/pon the set. 4,5 V DC12 V DC repeat allvolD BB Playback information - If a CD-Recordable (CD-R) or a CD-Rewritable (CD- RW) is not recorded properly, NF dISCis displayed, indicating that the CD has not been finalized. In that case, use FINALIZE on your CD recorder to complete the recording. - When playing a CD-Rewritable (CD-RW), please note that it takes 3-“15 seconds after pressing 2; for sound reproduction to start. - Playback will stop if you open the CD lid. - While the CD is read, 1-:- flashes in the display. Volume and bass V olume adjustment - Adjust the volume by using VOL -ˆ’ -ˆ’ / /+ + on the CD player or the slider on the headphone cord. Bass adjustment -P ress DBB to switch the bass enhancement on or off y is shown if the bass enhancement is activated. vol