Philips FWD831/12 manual

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    FWD831 Quick Star t Guide What’ s in the Bo x? Y ou should find these items upon opening the box. 2 User Manual 1 Quick Start Guide User Manual Quick Start Guide Composite Video Cable E L T I T B U S O I D U A OK SYSTEM MENU MODE REPEAT A-B SLEEP TIMER OSD DISPLAY MUTE AUX DISC MENU DISC TUNER TUNER Remote control FM antenna MW antenna Component [...]

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    Tips – See the User Manual f or other TV connection options . Setting up the TV 1 2 4 3 Connect the speaker cables. Connect the MW and FM antennas. Connect the component video cables (red/blue/green) and audio cables (white/red) to a TV . Connect the power cords of the system and TV . 1 2 Press SOURCE ( DISC on the remote) to select disc sour ce [...]

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    Setting the clock 1 2 3 4 In standby mode, press and hold CLOCK SET on the system. When the hour digits flash, press SEARCH 22 / 33 ( í / ë on the remote) to set the hours. Press CLOCK SET again and the minute digits flash. Then pr ess SEARCH 22 / 33 ( í / ë on the remote) to set the min utes. Press CLOCK SET again to confirm the time setting. [...]

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    Playing a disc Pr ogramming and tuning to r adio stations 1 2 3 Press SOURCE ( TUNER on the remote) to select tuner sour ce . Press PR OGRAM f or mor e than thr ee seconds to pr ogram all a vailable stations in order of wa veband. Press PRESET í / ë until the desired pr eset station is displayed. Tip Detailed playbac k f eatures and additional fu[...]