Philips BM90 User manual

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Contents

1 Important 2

Safety 2

2 Your sound tower system 3

Introduction 3

Overview of the main unit 4

Overview of the remote control 5

3 Get started 7

Connect FM antenna 7

Connect power 7

Prepare the remote control 7

Turn on 8

4 Play 9

Play in single mode 9

Listen from an external device 13

Play in group mode 13

5 Adjust sound 17

Adjust volume 17

Select a preset sound effect 17

Enhance bass 17

Immerse music over a wider spot 17

Mute sound 17

6 Other features 18

Set the alarm timer 18

Set the sleep timer 18

Update rmware 19

7 Product information 20

Supported MP3 disc formats 20

RDS program types 21

8 Troubleshooting 22

9 Notice 24

Declaration of conformity 24

Written offer 25

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1 Important

Safety

• Make sure that there is enough free space

around the product for ventilation.

• Only use attachments or accessories

specied by the manufacturer.

• Battery usage CAUTION –To prevent

battery leakage which may result in bodily

injury, property damage, or damage to the

product:

• Install the battery correctly, + and - as

marked on the product.

• Remove the battery when the

product is not used for a long time.

• The battery shall not be

exposed to excessive heat such

as sunshine, re or the like.

• The product shall not be exposed to

dripping or splashing.

• Do not place any sources of danger on the

product (e.g. liquid lled objects, lighted

candles).

• Where the MAINS plug or an appliance

coupler is used as the disconnect device,

the disconnect device shall remain readily

operable.

Warning

• Never remove the casing of this device.

• Never lubricate any part of this device.

• Never place this device on other electrical equipment.

• Keep this device away from direct sunlight, naked

ames or heat.

• Never look into the laser beam inside this device.

• Ensure that you always have easy access to the power

cord, plug, or adaptor to disconnect this device from

the power.

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2 Your sound

tower system

Congratulations on your purchase, and

welcome to Philips! To fully benet from

the support that Philips offers, register your

product at www.philips.com/welcome.

Introduction

With this unit, you can:

• enjoy audio from discs, Bluetooth-enabled

devices, USB storage devices, or other

external devices;

• listen to music everywhere in your home

through a group of izzylink-compatible

multiroom speakers (not supplied);

• listen to FM radio stations.

You can enrich sound output with these sound

effects:

• Dynamic Bass Boost (DBB)

• Digital Sound Control (DSC)

• Living Sound

The unit supports these media formats:

What's in the box

Check and identify the contents

of your package:

• Main unit

• 1 x FM wire antenna

• 1 x 3.5mm audio cable

• Remote control (with two AAA batteries)

• Printed materials

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Overview of the main unit

• Turn the unit on or off.

• Switch to standby mode

or ECO mode.

b SRC

• Select a source: DISC, FM TUNER,

USB, AUDIO IN or BT.

c PRESET +/-

• In tuner source, tap to select a preset

radio station.

• In disc/USB source, tap to skip

to the previous/next album.

• Start, pause, or resume playback.

• Stop playback.

f GROUP button/indicator

• Press and hold to group with another

izzylink-compatible multiroom speaker.

• Press to exit or return to a group.

• Flashes green during grouping.

• Turns solid white after successful

grouping (for the master).

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• Turns solid green after successful

grouping (for the slaves).

• Flashes green when the unit acts as a

slave and is looking for the master.

g Signal strength indicator

• Indicates the signal strength of group

connection.

h /

• Skip to the previous or next title,

chapter, track, or le.

• Search within a track/disc.

• Tune to a radio station.

• Adjust time.

i VOL +/-

• Adjust volume.

j AUDIO IN

• Audio input socket(3.5mm) for an

external audio device.

• USB socket.

l FM AERIAL

• FM antenna socket.

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m AC~MAINS

• Power socket.

n Disc compartment

o LED indicator (for RC and BT indication)

• Eject the disc.

q SUB VOL

• Adjust subwoofer volume.

r PROG

• In disc/USB source, stop playback, then

tap and hold to program tracks.

• In tuner source, tap and hold

to program radio stations.

• In standby mode, tap and

hold to set the clock.

Overview of the remote

control

• Turn the unit on or off.

• Switch to standby mode

or ECO mode.

b GROUP

• Press and hold to group with another

izzylink-compatible multiroom speaker.

• Press to exit or return to a group.

c CD

• Select CD source.

d ALBUM/PRESET /

• Select a preset radio station.

• Skip to the previous/next album.

• Start or pause play.

f AUDIO IN/USB

• Select AUDIO IN or USB source.

• Mute or restore volume.

• Stop play.

i PROG/CLOCK SET

• In disc/USB source, stop playback, then

press and hold to program tracks.

• In tuner source, press and hold

to program radio stations.

• In standby mode, press and

hold to set the clock.

j SLEEP/TIMER

• Set sleep timer.

• Set alarm timer.

k DSC/DBB

• Press repeatedly to select a preset

sound setting.

• Press and hold to turn the Dynamic

Bass Boost (DBB) on/off.

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l FM

• Select FM source.

m /

• Skip to the previous or next title,

chapter, track, or le.

• Search within a track/disc.

• Tune to a radio station.

• Adjust time.

n PAIRING

• Press to select BT (Bluetooth) source.

o Living Sound

• Press to turn the Living Sound effect

on/off.

• Press and hold to enter subwoofer

volume adjustment, then use VOL +/-

to adjust volume.

p VOL +/-

• Adjust volume.

q Numeric keypad

• Select a track.

• Select a preset radio station.

r REPEAT/SHUFFLE

• Select repeat/shufe play mode.

s RDS/DISPLAY

• For an RDS radio station, press to

display Radio Data System (RDS)

information.

• During MP3 playback, press and hold

to display ID3 information (if available).

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3 Get started

Caution

• Use of controls or adjustments or performance of

procedures other than herein may result in hazardous

laser exposure or other unsafe operation.

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

back of the apparatus.Write the numbers here:

Model No. __________________________

Serial No. ___________________________

Connect FM antenna

Tip

• For optimal reception, fully extend and adjust the

position of the antenna.

• For better FM stereo reception, connect an outdoor

FM antenna to the FM AERIAL socket.

• Connect the supplied FM antenna to the

FM AERIAL socket on back of the unit.

Connect power

Caution

• Risk of product damage! Make sure that the power

supply voltage matches the voltage printed on the back

of the main unit.

• Risk of electric shock! Before you plug the AC power

adaptor, make sure that the adaptor plug converter is

xed securely. When you unplug the AC power adaptor,

always pull the plug, never the cord.

• Before you connect the AC power adaptor, make sure

that you have completed all the other connections.

Prepare the remote control

Caution

• Risk of product damage! When the remote control is

not used for long periods, remove the batteries.

To insert the remote control battery:

1 Open the battery compartment.

2 Insert 2 AAA batteries with correct

polarity (+/-) as indicated.

8EN

3 Close the battery compartment.

Note

• If you are not going to use the remote control for a

long time, remove the batteries.

• Do not use old and new or different types of batteries

in combination.

• Batteries contain chemical substances, so they should

be disposed of properly.

Set clock

1 In standby mode, press and hold PROG/

CLOCK SET on the remote control for

3 seconds.

» The 12 or 24 hour format is displayed.

2 Press / to select the 12 or 24 hour

format.

3 Press PROG/CLOCK SET to conrm.

» The hour digits are displayed and begin

to blink.

4 Press / to select hour and press

PROG/CLOCK SET to conrm.

» The minute digits are displayed and

begin to blink.

5 Press / to select minute and press

PROG/CLOCK SET to conrm.

Tip

• In ECO mode or when the unit is switched on, you can

press PROG/CLOCK SET to view the set clock.

Turn on

• Press .

» The unit switches to the last selected

source.

» The signal strength indicators ash for

several seconds until the unit boots up.

Switch to standby mode

• Press again to switch the unit to standby

mode.

» The clock (if set) is displayed on the

panel.

Switch to ECO mode:

• Press and hold for more than 3 seconds.

» The display panel is dimmed.

Note

• In single mode, the unit switches to ECO mode

automatically after 15 minutes of inactivity.

• In group mode, the unit does not go to ECO mode

automatically.

To switch between standby

mode and ECO mode:

• Press and hold for more than 3 seconds.

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