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Philips Consumer Electronics
HK- 0738-WAC7500 (report No. )
EC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
We, Philips Consumer Electronics
(manufacturer's name)
Philips, Glaslaan 2, 5616 JB Eindhoven, The Netherlands
(manufacturer's address)
declare under our responsibility that the electrical product: Philips
(name)
WAC7500/12, /05
(type or model)
Wireless Music Center
(product description)
to which this declaration relates is in conformity with the following standards: EN55013 : 2001 +A1:2003 + A2:2006 EN 300 328 : 2004 EN55020 : 2002 + A1:2003 +A2:2005 EN 301 489-1 : 2005 EN 55022: 2006 EN 301 489-17: 2002 EN 55024: 1998 +A1:2001 +A2:2003 EN 50371 : 2002 EN 60065: 2002 +A1:2006
(title and/or number and date of issue of the standards)
following the provisions of R &TTE Directive 1999/5/EC ( incl. 73/23/EEC & 93/68/EEC directives and is produced by a manufacturing organization on ISO 9000 level.
Eindhoven, September 18, 2007
(place, date)
Eric Tijssen Program Manager PCE I-Lab Entertainment Solutions
(signature, name and function)
Contents
1 Important
Safety Notice Recycling 4 4 5 5 6 6 6 6 7 7 9 9 9 9
2 Your Wireless Music Center
Overview Frontview Topview Sideview Remotecontrol
3 Prepare
MarkInternetradiostationsasFavorites 16 ListentoFavoriteStations 16 ManuallyaddInternetradiostations 16 ListentoMyMedia 17 FMradio 17 ListentoFMradio 17 Changefrequency 17 Automaticchannelsearch 18 Automaticchannelsearch&autostore 8 1 Selectpresetchannels 18 Manualsearch&store 18 WirelesslystreammusicfromaPC 19 InstallWindowsMediaPlayer11 19 Configure a PC to share music 19 Play from a flash memory USB device 19 Connect audio devices (AUX) 0
PositiontheWAC7500 ConnecttoACpower Turnon/switchtostandby
7 Play options
4 Connect to a home network
10 Createwirelessconnectionwithautomatic IPaddress 10 CreatewirelessconnectionwithstaticIP address 10 CreatewiredconnectionwithautomaticIP address 11 CreatewiredconnectionwithstaticIP address 11
Repeatplay Shuffle play Playbyartist Playbygenre Createaplaylist Add audio files to a playlist Playfromaplaylist
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8 Record from HD to USB 9 Alphanumeric search 10 Gracenote ® CD information 11 Settings
Change Equalizer (EQ) settings ActivateSmartEQ Adjusttreble/bass Set Dynamic Bass Boost (DBB) ActivateIncredibleSurroundsound Timesettings SynchronizewithRDSradiostation Setthetimemanually Setthetimeformat Setstandbytimer Alarm
5 Build a music library on the harddisk 13
ImportmusicfromaPC InstallWADMsoftwareonthePC RipmusicfromCDsontheWAC7500 Recordmusic 13 13 14 14 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15
6 Play
Adjustvolume Mutethesound PlayCD PlayHDmusic Internetradio RegistertheWAC7500withPhilips ListentoInternetradio
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Changelanguage Maintenance Cleaning Update Update through PC connection Restorethedefaultsettings
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12 Add a Philips Wireless Music Station (sold separately) 30
AddaPhilipsWirelessMusicStationtothe WAC7500 30 Broadcast music to Philips Wireless MusicStations 30 MusicFollowsMe 31 DeleteaPhilipsWirelessMusicStation fromtheWAC7500 31 RelocateaconnectedWAC7500or PhilipsWirelessMusicStation 31 3 33 33 34 36
13 Technical data
Suppliedaccessories PCconnectionrequirements
14 Troubleshooting 15 Glossary
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1 Important
Safety
Know these safety symbols
g Do not block any ventilation openings. h Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. i For countries with a polarized mains, do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. [. . . ] · Todeactivatethefeature, pressthe buttonagain.
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Time settings
Thischaptershowsyouhowtochangethe timesettings.
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Press or , then toselectformat. · PressHOME togototheHome menu.
RDS (Radio Data System) is a service thatallowsFMstationstosendadditional informationalongwiththeFMradiosignal. Automatictimesynchronizationisoneofthe RDSfeatures.
Set standby timer
Youcanselectasettimeperiodafterwhichthe WAC7500automaticallyswitchestostandby. Thetimeroffersthefollowingoptionsin minutes: · [Sleep 15] · [Sleep 30] · [Sleep 45] · [Sleep 60] · [Sleep 90] · [Sleep 120] · [Sleep off]
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Ensurethattheradiostationyouselectfor synchronizationhasRDS. » Whenyousetthetimer, thedisplay showsthesleepicon: » Toviewtheremainingcountdowntime tostandby, pressSNOOZE anytime.
Set the time manually
EnsurethattheWAC7500isturnedon. · PressHOME togototheHome menu.
Tip · You can also press the numeric buttons (0-9) and enter
thetimedirectly.
Alarm
YoucansetthealarmfeatureoftheWAC7500 andchoosefromdifferentrepeatmodes. Thisishowtonavigateandselectwiththe remotecontrol: · Press or toselectamenuoption. · PressHOME togototheHomemenu.
Set the time format
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TurnontheWAC7500. Select[Settings]>[Alarm].
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Settings
Synchronize with RDS radio station
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Press or , then toselect[Settings]> [Time]>[Time Format].
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Select[On]toactivatethealarmandenter thealarmsettings. » The display briefly shows [Alarm on] andthealarmiconremainsvisible whilethealarmfeatureisactivated.
Update
· WhentheWAC7500isconnectedto a PC, you can download new firmware updates.
Update through PC connection
Thischaptershowsyouhowtoinstallthe WADM(PhilipsWirelessAudioDevice Manager) software. The WADM is necessary to searchanddownloadsoftwareupdatesforthe WAC7500.
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OnthePC, visitthewww. philips. com/ welcome. Whenthesecurityalertmessage (Microsoft Windows Firewall) pops up, press `Unblock' to allow the WADM applicationtorunonthePC. In the Device Configuration screen, select Firmware upgradeandclickOK. » Whenthesoftwareinstallationis complete, theWAC7500restarts.
Change language
Youcanchangethelanguagethatyouhaveset during the first-time installation.
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TurnontheWAC7500. PressHOME togototheHomemenu.
Maintenance
Thischaptertellsyouhowtocareforyour WAC7500.
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Cleaning
Note · Avoidmoistureandabrasion.
10ClickBrowsetolocatethesoftwareimage 11ClickOKtostarttheupdate.
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CleantheWAC7500onlywithasoftdry cloth.
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Tip
manuallyaddtheWADMapplicationtoyourlistof programsthataresafetorun.
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· YoucanalsoconsulttheusermanualofthePCand
Restore the default settings
Youcanrestorethedefaultsettings(including network settings) of the WAC7500.
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TurnontheWAC7500. » Thelanguageselectiondisplayis shown.
Tip
· Youcanrestorethedefaultsettingswithoutlosing
the audio files on the harddisk of a connected PC or Center.
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Time settings
12 Add a Philips Wireless Music Station (sold separately)
Youcanaddupto5PhilipsWirelessMusic Stations (sold separately) and expand your wirelessmusictootherlocationsinyourhome.
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FollowtheinstructionsofthePhilips WirelessMusicStationtoenterthe `Installation Mode'ontheStation. (The PhilipsWirelessMusicStationmustbein `Installation Mode'sothattheWAC7500 can find it. ) WhenthedisplayoftheWAC7500shows thatthePhilipsWirelessMusicStationis found, press . » Youcanrelocatethedevices.
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Add a Philips Wireless Music Station to the WAC7500
ThisconnectioncreatesawirelessofthePhilips WirelessMusicStationtothehomenetwork thattheWAC7500connectsto:
· Thickwallsandmetalobstaclesbetweenthedevices
canimpairthewirelessconnection.
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PlacetheWAC7500andthePhilips WirelessMusicStationnexttoeachother. FollowtheinstructionsofthePhilips WirelessMusicStationtoconnectthe Stationtothepowersupply. TurnontheWAC7500.
Broadcast music to Philips Wireless Music Stations
Note · This feature requires that you first connectthe
WAC7500toaPhilipsWirelessMusicStation(sold separately)(see`AddaPhilipsWirelessMusicStation (sold separately)' on page 30).
TurnonthePhilipsWirelessMusicStation. · IfyouturnonthePhilipsWireless Music Station for the first time, follow theinstructionsofthePhilipsWireless MusicStationtoselectthelanguage. » Afterashortdelay, allconnected PhilipsWirelessMusicStationsplay themusicyoubroadcastfromthe WAC7500. » Tostopthebroadcastonthe connectedPhilipsWirelessMusic Station, press .
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OntheremotecontroloftheWAC7500, pressHD. [. . . ] While this provides the best quality the final sizecannotbepredictedatall. Volume Volumeisthemostcommonwordusedto specifythecontrolofrelativeloudnessof sounds. Italsopertainstothefunctiononmany electronicdevicesthatisusedtocontrolthe loudness.
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