Detailed instructions for use are in the User's Guide.
[. . . ] Wireless Music Center + Station
WACS700
User manual Manuel d'utilisation Manual del usuario Benutzerhandbuch
Important notes for users in the U. K.
Mains plug This apparatus is fitted with an approved 13 Amp plug. To change a fuse in this type of plug proceed as follows:
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Typeskilt finnes på apparatens underside. Observer: Nettbryteren er sekundert innkoplet. Den innebygde netdelen er derfor ikke frakoplet nettet så lenge apparatet er tilsluttet nettkontakten. [. . . ] Display shows Station Status screen and the number of stations found Station: Display shows Center Status screen and the number of centers found The Center Status screen is empty if no center is found
Switching to power-saving mode
In the power-saving Eco power mode, the set's display and Wi-Fi connection are turned off. The Center's harddisk also stops working. When you switch Center to Eco power, it is impossible to move music between Center and Station or import music from PC to Center.
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When the set is on, press and hold STANDBYON/ ECO POWER to switch it to Eco power (or y on the remote control) The display is switched off To switch on, press and hold STANDBY-ON/ ECO POWER (or y on the remote control) or press and hold SOURCE on the set The set switches to the last source selected Helpful hints: In the standby/Eco power mode, the settings of networking, sound, display, language and CD recording, the tuner presets, and the volume level (maximum: the moderate level) will be retained in the set's memory.
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To switch on, press STANDBY-ON/ ECO POWER on the set The set switches to the last source selected OR On the remote control, press the source button (e. g. HARDDISK, CD/MP3-CD, TUNER/ AUX, Center).
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To select your function, press SOURCE once or more on the set (or HARDDISK, CD/ MP3-CD, TUNER/AUX on the remote control)
Auto-standby
When the set has reached the end of playback/ recording and remains in the stop position for more than 5 minutes, the set will switch to standby automatically to save power.
On Station's remote control, press Center to select HD source (music stored on Center) Helpful hints: CD/MP3-CD source is only available on Center.
Volume control 1 2
Check the playback starts Adjust the volume with VOL +/- buttons Display shows the volume bar, indicating the volume level
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MUTE
During playback, you can temporarily switch off the sound without switching off the set.
Bass adjustment Press DBB (Dynamic Bass Boost) once or more to select your option: DBB OFF (by default), DBB 1, DBB 2 or DBB 3 To select Treble/Bass options:
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Press MUTE to switch off the sound appears. Playback continues The icon without sound To switch on the sound, press MUTE again or adjust the volume with VOL +/ You can also switch on the sound by activating MUSIC BROADCAST on the Center. disappears The icon
SMART EQ
SAME ARTIST
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Press MENU to enter the MENU screen Use the navigation controls 3 or 4 and 2 to select Settings Press 3 or 4 and 2 to select Treble/Bass Press 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 to select your options: Treble (+3 to -3), Bass (+3 to -3) Helpful hints: Some discs might be recorded in high modulation, which causes a distortion at high volume. If this occurs, switch off DBB or reduce the volume.
Sound control
Equalizer Equalizer enables you to select predefined sound settings.
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Press MENU to enter the MENU screen Use the navigation controls 3 or 4 and 2 to select Equalizer Press 3 or 4 and 2 to select Rock, Pop (default), Jazz, Neutral, Techno, Classical or Bass/Treble Press OK or 2 to confirm Incredible surround Press Incr. once or more to turn the surround sound effect on or off Display shows IS ON or IS OFF
SMART EQ
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Display adjustment
You can adjust the display's backlight and contrast settings
Selecting languages 1 2 3 4
Press MENU to enter the MENU screen Use the navigation controls 3 or 4 and 2 to select Settings Use the navigation controls 3 or 4 and 2 to select Language Press 3 or 4 and 2 to select: English, French, Spanish, Dutch, Italian and German
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Press MENU to enter the MENU screen Use the navigation controls 3 or 4 and 2 to select Settings Press 3 or 4 and 2 to select Display Press 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 to select your options:
Backlight: Press 3 or 4 and 2 to select on or off You can also turn the backlight on or off by pressing DIM on the remote control
SMART EQ
SAME ARTIST
Contrast: Press 1 / 2 to reduce or enlarge the contrast
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Playing Harddisk (HD)
On WAC700 Center is located a 40GB hard disk, where music is centrally stored. Via Wi-Fi, all the stored music can be streamed and played on Station.
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Press the navigation controls 3 or 4 and 2 to select your option Press 2 (or OK) to start playback, if necessary
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Check the Center or Station is switched on or to standby
For Station: also check the Center is switched on or to standby (See Basic functions)
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Press SOURCE once or more to select HD (on Center's remote control, press HARDDISK on Station's remote control, press Center) Display shows HD and the categories of your music library Playlists, Artists, Albums, Genres, All tracks Demo tracks are stored in Playlists ): custom collection of your Playlists( favorite tracks sorted by the playlists' name in alphanumeric order Artists ( ): collection of albums sorted by the artists' name in alphanumeric order Albums ( ): albums sorted by the albums' name in alphanumeric order ): artists' album collection sorted Genres ( by music style All tracks ( ): tracks sor ted by the tracks' name in alphanumeric order
Press OK on a highlighted artist, genre or album to start playback from the beginning of the item (orÉ on Center's remote control; the Play Å keyÉ on Station's remote control) The playback screen shows: on the top: your HD option (e. g. Playlist, Artist); in the middle: current track name, elapsed playing time and some track information; at the bottom: equalizer setting and, if DBB is activated, DBB setting.
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To pause playback, press OK (orÉ on Å Center's remote control; Å on the Station's remote control). To resume playback, press the button again (on Station's remote control, press the Play keyÉ) To stop playback, press STOPÇ
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Selecting and searching
Selecting a different album or track
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If necessary, repeatedly press 1 to enter previous option lists Repeatedly press the navigation controls 3 or 4 and 2 to select the desired album or track. Press VIEW to return to the playback screen, if necessary
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To select a different track in current album during playback In the playback screen, briefly and repeatedly press the navigation controls 3 or 4 to select previous or next tracks (or 4 or ¢ on Center's remote control; O, P on Station's remote control) Selecting tracks of a particular artist During playback, press SAME ARTIST Playback of current artist's tracks continues after current track Selecting tracks of a particular genre During playback, press SAME GENRE Playback of current genre's tracks continues after current track
Different play modes: REPEAT, SHUFFLE
plays the current track continuously Using the fast skip 3 or 4 Use this function to find an option (e. g. an album or a track) in a long option list Press and hold the navigation controls 3 or 4 in the long option list You will skip the options faster and faster At the high speed skip, the initial letter of current options appears for easy identification repeats all the tracks (under current artist, genre or album ) repeats all the tracks (under current artist, genre or album) in random order tracks (under current artist, genre or album) are played in random order
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During playback, press once or more REPEAT or/ and SHUFFLE to select play modes To return to normal playback, press REPEAT or SHUFFLE repeatedly until the various modes are no longer displayed
SMART EQUALIZER
This function enables you to playback music of current genre with the match sound settings. During playback, press SMART EQUALIZER The icon appears if SMART EQUALIZER is activated To deactivate SMART EQUALIZER, adjust the sound settings (DBB, Treble/Bass setting, Incr. or Equalizer) The icon disappears
Finding a passage within a track during playback
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In the playback screen, press and hold the navigation controls 3 or 4 (or 4 or ¢ on Center's remote control; à / áon Station's remote control) The HD plays at a high speed When you recognize the passage you want, release 3 or 4 (or 4 or ¢ on Center's remote control; à / áon Station's remote control) Normal playback resumes
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SAME ARTIST
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Use the navigation controls 3 or 4 and 2 to select the desired playlist Display shows: Track(s) added to playlist Repeat steps 3, 4 , 5 to select and store all desired tracks in this way
Deleting a playlist, album or track 1
Use the navigation controls 3 or 4 and 2 to enter a category (Playlist, Artists, Albums, Genres, All tracks)
Creating Playlist: custom collection of your favorite music
On Center's hard disk. , you can create up to 99 playlists consisting of your favorite tracks in the desired sequence. Helpful hints: You can also create your playlists on your computer via Philips Digital Media Manager (DMM). Refer to the manual Connect to your PC to learn how to install DMM software.
If necessary, press 3 or 4 and 2 once or more to enter the album/track list
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Press 3 or 4 to highlight a selected playlist, album or track To select Delete Playlist, Delete Album or Delete Track a. In the MENU screen, use the navigation controls 3 or 4 and 2 to select. Press 3 or 4 and 2 to select Yes
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Press MENU to enter the MENU screen Use the navigation controls 3 or 4 and 2 to select Create Playlist
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A new playlist is created. To add tracks, select " Add to Playlist" Use the navigation controls 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 to highlight the desired track/album (see Selecting and searching) To select Add to Playlist, a. In the MENU screen, use the navigation controls 3 or 4 and 2 to select A list of playlists appears
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Building music library on Center
By ripping CDs, Importing from PC and Recording from radio or external source you can build your music library on Center's hard disk. Recording is permissible if copyright or other rights of third parties are not infringed upon. [. . . ] Press REFRESH on center's remote control to synchronize its display.
The remote control does not function properly.
Remove the protective plastic tab before using
the Station's remote control.
Reduce the distance between the remote
control and the set. Insert the batteries with their polarities (+/ signs) aligned as indicated. Point the remote control directly towards the IR sensor.
CD
"No Disc"/ "Cannot read CD" is displayed
Insert a suitable disc. Check if the disc is inserted with graphics facing
front
Wait until the moisture condensation at the lens
has cleared.
Replace or clean the disc, see "Maintenance". [. . . ]