PHILIPS AZ1830/55
Manual de Usuario

Basic Function/ Radio
Basic functions
1 2 Switching on/off the set To switch on, adjust the source selector to CD/USB or TUNER as desired. To switch off, adjust the source selector to OFF. Adjusting volume and sound Adjust the sound with the VOLUME and DBB controls. �

MP3-CD/ CD Player
About MP3
The music compression technology MP3 (MPEG1 Audio Layer 3) significantly reduce the digital data of an audio CD while maintaining CD quality sound.
Getting MP3 files: you can either download

MP3-CD/ CD Player
2 Press CD/USB to enter CD mode if USB DIRECT is displayed. � Display will show --- (See 2). 3 4 To open the disc door, lift the disc door at the edge marked LIFT TO OPEN. Insert a disc with the printed side facing up and press the disc door gently to close. � Display:The total number of tracks appears. 5 Press 2; to start playback. � Display: 2 and the current track number. For MP3-CD only: � The current track number �XXX� and album number �ALBUM XXX� will be 6 displayed interchangeably (See 4 5). To pause playback press 2;. � Display: 2 and the current track number flash. 7 8 Press 2; again to resume playback. To stop playback, press 9. Helpful hints: � � � The disc playback will also stop when: you open the disc compartment door; you select TUNER or OFF position; the disc has reached the end of the playback. 3 2 1 1

Finding a passage within a track
During playback, press and hold down � or §. � The disc is played at high speed and low volume. 2 When you recognize the passage you want, release � or §. � Normal playback resumes.

legal music files from the internet to your computer hard disc, or create such files by converting audio CD files in your computer through appropriate encoder software. (128kbps bit rate or higher is recommended for MP3 files.) �
Creating a MP3 CD: burn the music files

Programming tracks
You may store up to 20 tracks in the desired sequence. If you like, store any track more than once. In the stop position, press PROG to start programming. � Display shows P01 indicating the start of the program. PROG flashes. (See 6) Press � or § to select your desired track number. For MP3-CD: First press ALBUM +/once or more to find your album. Press PROG to store the desired track. � Display shows P02, indicating the next program location available. 4 Repeat steps 2 to 3 to select and store all desired tracks. Press 2; to play the program. To review your program In the stop position, press and hold PROG 3 seconds. � The display shows all the stored tracks in sequence. Helpful hints: � � Display shows P01 if no track is programmed. If you try to store more than 20 tracks, no track can be selected and the display will show FUL.

Radio reception
1 2 3 4 Push the source selector to TUNER. Adjust the BAND to MW or FM to select your desired waveband. Turn TUNING to tune in a radio station. To switch off the radio, adjust the source selector to OFF. Helpful hints: To improve reception � For FM, extend, incline and turn the telescopic antenna. Reduce its length if the signal is too strong. � For MW, uses a built-in antenna. Direct this antenna by turning the whole set.

from your computer hard disc on a CDR or CDRW using your CD burner. Helpful hints: � Make sure that the file names of the MP3 files end with .mp3. � Number of albums: maximum 99. � Number of tracks: maximum 400 � The length of file names affects the number of tracks for playback. With shorter file names, more files can be burned on a disc.

Playing a disc
This player plays Audio Discs including CD-R/ CD-RW, and MP3 CD. Do not try to play a CD-ROM, CD-I, CDV,VCD, DVD or computer CD. IMPORTANT! � CDs encoded with copyright protection technologies by some record companies may be unplayable by this product. 1 Adjust the source selector to CD/USB. � Display shows - - - (see 2), or - - - with �USB DIRECT� (see 3)

Selecting a different track
� Press � or § once or repeatedly until the desired track number appears in the display. For MP3-CD: First press ALBUM +/- once or more to find your album. � In the pause/stop position, press 2; to start playback.

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