PHILIPS AZ318 Black Cd Sound Machine User Manual

June 3, 2024
Philips

AZ318 Black Cd Sound Machine
User ManualPHILIPS AZ318 Black Cd Sound Machine
User

Safety

This ‘bolt of lightning’ indicates uninsulated material within your unit may cause an electrical shock. For the safety of everyone in your household, please do not remove product covering.
The exclamation point’ calls attention to features for which you should read the enclosed literature closely to prevent operating and maintenance problems.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock this apparatus should not be exposed to rain or moisture and objects filled with liquids, such as vases, should not be placed on this apparatus.
CAUTION: To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug to wide slot, fully insert.
Warning

  • Never remove the casing of this apparatus.
  • Never lubricate any part of this apparatus.
  • Never look into the laser beam inside this apparatus.
  • Never place this apparatus on other electrical equipment.
  • Keep this apparatus away from direct sunlight naked flames or heat.
  • Ensure that you always have easy access to the paver cord plug or adaptor to disconnect the apparatus from the paver.
  • The device shall not exposed to dripping or splashing.
  • Do no place any source of danger on the device (e.g. liquid filled objects. lit candles).
  • Where the MAINS plug or an appliance coupler is used as the disconnect device, the disconnect device shall remain readily operable.
  • Make sure that there is enough free space around the product for ventilation.
  • Battery usage CAUTION —To prevent battery leakage which may result in bodily injury, property damage, or damage to the unit:
  • Install all batteries correctly, + and – as marked on the unit.
  • Batteries (packed or installed) shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like.
  • Remove batteries when the unit is not used for a long time. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
  • Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.

Caution
• Use of controls or a4ustments or performance of procedures other than herein may result in hazardous Laser exposure or other unsafe operation.
This apparatus includes these labels:
Class II equipment symbol
This symbol indicates that the apparatus has a double insulation system.
Note
• The type plate is located on the bottom of the apparatus.

FCC information

NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

  • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
  • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
  • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
  • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
IC-Canada: CAN ICES-003(B)/NMB-003(B)
This device contains licence-exempt transmitter(s)/receiver(s) that comply with Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada’s licence-exempt RSS(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

  1. This device may not cause interference.
  2. This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.

Your CD Soundmachine

Introduction
With this unit, you can:

  • Enjoy audio from discs, USB, and other external devices;
  • Listen to FM radio stations

What’s in the box
Check and identify the contents of the package:

  • Main unit
  • AC power cord
  • Quick start guide & safety information
  • Warranty leaflet

Overview of the main unitPHILIPS AZ318 Black Cd Sound Machine User -
Figure 1

1. Display panel
2. ALB/PRE-/ALB/PRE+
• Skip to the previous/next album.
• Select a preset radio station.
3.
• Turn the CD sound machine on or off.
4. MODE
• Selete respeat or shffle mode.| 5. /
• Skip to the previous or next track.
• Search within a track.
6.
• Stop play.
• Erase a program.
7.
• Start or pause play.
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8.
• USB socket.
9. PROG
• Program tracks.
• Program radio stations.
10. DBB
• Turn on or off dynamic bass enhancement.| 11. SOURCE
• Select a source.
12. VOL -/VOL +
• Adjust volume.
13. AUDIO-IN
• Connect an external audio device.
14. Disc compartment

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. __
Connect power
You can use either AC power or battery as power supply of this unit.
AC power
**
Warning**

  • Risk of product damage! Make sure that the power supply voltage corresponds to the voltage printed on the back or the underside of the unit.
  • Risk of electric shock! When you disconnect the AC power, always pull the plug or adaptor from the socket. Never pull the cord.

Connect the AC power cord to:

  • the AC ~ socket on the unit.
  • the wall outlet.

Battery power
Caution

  • Risk of explosion! Keep batteries away from heat, sunshine or fire. Never discard batteries in fire.
  • Batteries contain chemical substances, so they should be disposed of properly.

Note
• Batteries are not supplied with the accessories.

  1. Open the battery compartment.
  2. Insert 6 batteries (type: R14/ UM2/ C CELL) with correct polarity (+/-) as indicated.
  3. Close the battery compartment.

PHILIPS AZ318 Black Cd Sound Machine User - Figure 3 Turn on
Press to turn on the CD sound machine.
Switch to standby mode

  • The CD sound machine switches to standby mode automatically when there is no audio detected for over 15 minutes.
  • The CD sound machine switches to standby mode automatically when playback is stopped in CD mode over 15 minutes.
  • Press or SOURCE to wake up the unit from standby mode.

Turn off
Press again to turn off the CD sound machine.

Play

Play disc

  1. Press SOURCE repeatedly to select the CD source.
  2. Lift to open the disc compartment.
  3. Insert a disc with the printed side facing up, then close the disc compartment.
  4. Press to start play.
    • To pause or resume play, press .
    • To stop play, press .
    • For MP3 tracks, press ALB/PRE-/ALB/ PRE+ to select an album.
    • To select a track, press / .
    • To search within a track, press and hold / , then release to resume normal play.

Play from USB devices
Note
• Make sure that the USB device contains playable audio content.

  1. Press SOURCE repeatedly to select the USB source.
  2. Insert the USB device into the socket.
    Play starts automatically. If not, press .

Listen to FM radio
Note

  • Position the antenna as far as possible from TV, or other radiation source.
  • For better reception, fully extend and adjust the position of the antenna.
  1. Press SOURCE repeatedly to select the FM source..
  2. Press / **to tune to a radio station.
    • Press and hold
    /** for more than two seconds.
    The radio tunes to a station with strong reception automatically.

Store radio stations atuomatically
Note

• You can program a maxinom of 20 FM recto SUNNIS.
In tuner mode, press and hold PROG for 2 seconds.
[AUTO J (auto) is displayed.
The CD sound machine stores all the available FM radio stations.
The first stored radio station is broadcast automatically.
Program radio stations manually

  1. Tune to a radio station.

  2. Press PROG to activate program mode.
    PXX displays on the screen. (XX indicates number 01.20)

  3. Press ALB/PRE-/ALWPRE + to allocate a number from 1-20 to this radio station. and then press PROG to confirm.
    The preset number and the frequency of the preset station are displayed.

  4. Repeat steps 1-3 to program more stations.

Play from an external device
With this unit. you can also listen to an external audio device such as an MP3 player.

  1. Press SOURCE repeatedly to select the audio source.
    L. [AU] display on the screen.

  2. Connect the audio in cable (not supplied) to:
    • the AUDIO IN socket on the CD sound machine.
    • the headphone socket on an external device.

  3. Play the external device (see the devices user manual).
    PHILIPS AZ318 Black Cd Sound Machine User - Figure 6

Note
• The AMMO IN socket is not for heaclohones
Adjust volume
During play, press VOL -NOL • to adjust volume.
Turn Dynamic Bass Boost on/ off
Press DBB repeatedly to turn dynamic bass enhancement on or off.

Play options

Control play
In CD/USB mode, you can control play through the following operations.

/| Press and hold to fast-forward or fast-reverse the track during playback, then release to resume play.
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ALB/PRE-/ALB/ PRE+| Skip to the previous or next MP3 album.
| Start or pause play.
| Stop play.
MODE| [REP]: Play the current track repeatedly.
[REP ALL]: Play all tracks repeatedly.
[REP ALB]: Play all tracks in the album repeatedly.
[SHUF]: Play tracks randomly.
To return to normal play, press repeatedly until the repeat icons disappear.

Tip
Only[REP] and [REP ALL] be selected when you play the programmed tracks.
Program tracks

  1. Press to stop playback.

  2. Press PROG to activate the programming mode.
    [P01] is displayed.

  3. For MP3 tracks, press ALB/PRE-/ALB/ PRE+ to select an album.

  4. Press / to select a track, and then press PROG

  5. Repeat steps 3 to 4 to program more tracks.

  6. Press to play the programmed tracks.
    • To erase the program, when playback is stopped, press .

Product information

Note
• Product information is subject to change without prior notice.
Specifications
Amplifier

Rated Output Power Frequency Response 3W
Signal to Noise Ratio 80 Hz – 16000 Hz, +/-3 dB
Total Harmonic >72 dBA
Distortion <1 %
Audio In 600 mV RMS 20kohm

Disc

Laser type Semiconductor
Disc diameter 8/12 cm
Support discs CD-DA, CD-R, CDRW, MP3-CD
Audio DAC 24 Bits, 44.1 kHz
Total Harmonic Distortion <1 %
Frequency Response 80Hz – 16000 Hz, +/-3 dB
S/N Ratio >72 dBA

Tuner

Tuning Range FM: 87.5 – 108 MHz
Tunning grid 100 KHz
Preset stations 20

Sensitivity
– Mono, 26dB S/N Ratio
-Stereo, 46dB S/N Ratio| < 22dBf
< 43 dBf
Search Selectivity| <28 dBf
Total Harmonic Distortion| <3%
Signal to Noise Ratio| >50 dB

General

Power supply
– AC Power
– Battery| 120 V,  60Hz
DC 9V, 6 x 1.5 V R14/UM2/C Cell
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Operation Power Consumption| <10 W
Standby Power Consumption| 0.5 W
Dimensions
– Main Unit (W x H x D)| 253 x 124 x 232 mm
Weight
– Main Unit
– With Packing| 1.08 kg
1.62 kg

Supported MP3 disc formats

  • IS09660, Joliet
  • Maximum title number: 512 (depending on file name length)
  • Maximum album number: 255
  • Supported sampling frequencies: 32 kHz. 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz
  • Supported Bit-rates: 32-256 (kbps), variable bit rates

USB playability information
Compatible USB devices:

  • USB flash memory (USB 2.0 or USB1.1)
  • USB flash players (USB 2.0 or USB1.1)
  • memory cards (requires an additional card reader to work with this apparatus)

Supported formats:

  • USB or memory file format FAT16. FAT32 (sector size: 512 bytes)
  • MP3 bit rate (data rate): 32-320 Kbps and variable bit rate Directory nesting up to a maximum of 8 levels
  • Number of albums/ folders: maximum 99
  • Number of tracks/titles: maximum 999 File name in Unicode UTF8 (maximum length: 128 bytes)

Unsupported formats:

  • Empty albums: an empty album is an album that does not contain MP3 files. and is not be shown in the display.
  • Unsupported file formats are skipped. For example.Word documents (.doc) or MP3 files with extension .dlf are ignored and not played.
  • AAC.WAV. PCM.WMA audio files

Maintenance

Clean the cabinet

  • Use a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild detergent solution. Do not use a solution containing alcohol, spirits, ammonia or abrasives.

Clean discs

  • When a disc becomes dirty, clean it with a cleaning cloth. Wipe the disc from the centre out.

  • Do not use solvents such as benzene, thinner, commercially available cleaners. or antistatic spray intended for analogue records.

Clean the disc lens

  • After prolonged use, dirt or dust may accumulate at the disc lens.To ensure good play quality, clean the disc lens with Philips CD lens cleaner or any commercially available cleaner. Follow the instructions supplied with cleaner

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.lf 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

  • Ensure that the Mains cord is connected securely.
  • Ensure that there is power at the AC Mains.
  • Ensure that the batteries are inserted correctly.

No sound or poor sound

  • Adjust the volume.

No response from the unit

  • Disconnect and reconnect the AC power plug.then turn on the system again.
  • As a power-saving feature, the unit switches off automatically 15 minutes after track play reaches the end and no control is operated.

Poor cassette sound quality

  • Ensure that heads in the cassette holder are clean.
  • Ensure that a NORMAL (IECI) cassette tape is used for record.

No disc detected

  • Insert a disc.
  • Check if the disc is inserted upside down.
  • Wait until the moisture condensation at the lens has cleared.
  • Replace or clean the disc.
  • Use a finalized CD or correct format disc.

Poor radio reception

  • Increase the distance between the unit and your TV or other radiation sources.
  • Fully extend the FM antenna.

2022 © MMD Hong Kong Holding Limited. All rights reserved. Speciffications are subject to change without notice.
Philips and the Philips Shield Emblem are registered trademarks of Koninklijke Philips N.V. and are used under license. This product has been manufactured by and is sold under the responsibility of MMD Hong Kong Holding Limited or one of its affiliates, and MMD Hong Kong Holding Limited is the warrantor in relation to this product.

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