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| Product Type | CD Player |
| Brand | Philips |
| Model | PX3115WX |
| Dimensions (approximate) | 20 x 15 x 3 cm |
| Weight (approximate) | 0.5 kg |
| Power Supply | AC 230V, 50Hz or 2 x AA batteries |
| Disc Compatibility | CD, CD-R, CD-RW |
| Playback Functions | Play, Pause, Skip, Program, Repeat, Random |
| Output | Headphone jack 3.5mm |
| Audio Format | CD-DA |
| Maintenance | Clean with soft dry cloth; avoid solvents |
| Safety | Do not expose to moisture; unplug before cleaning |
| Spare Parts & Repairability | Contact Philips support for spare parts |
| Intended Use | Domestic indoor use |
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User manual
PHILIPS
Contents
1 Safety 2
2 Your CD Soundmachine 3
Introduction 3
What's in the box 3
Overview of the main unit 4
3 Get started 6
Connect power 6
Turn on 7
Turn off 7
4 Play 8
Play CD 8
Play from USB devices 8
Play from an external device 8
5 Play options 9
Control play 9
Program tracks 9
Adjust sound 9
6 Listen to FM radio 10
Tune to FM/AM radio stations 10
Store radio stations automatically 10
Store radio stations manually 10
Select a preset radio station 10
7 Product information 11
Specifications 11
Supported MP3 disc formats 11
USB playability information 12
Maintenance 12
8 Troubleshooting 13
9 Notice 14
1 Safety

Warning
• Never remove the casing of this apparatus.
- Never place this apparatus on other electrical equipment.
- Never look into the laser beam inside this apparatus.

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 power cord, plug or adaptor to disconnect the apparatus from the power.
- 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.

Caution
- Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than herein may result in hazardous laser exposure or other unsafe operation.
2 Your CD Soundmachine
Introduction
With this CD Soundmachine, you can:
- listen to FM radio;
- enjoy audio from discs, tapes, USB storage device, and other external audio devices; and
• program the play sequence of tracks.
The CD sound machine offers you Dynamic Bass Boost (DBB) to enrich sound.
What's in the box
Check and identify the contents of the package:
- Main unit
- AC power cord
- Short User Manual
• The "Round to flat pin" adaptor
Overview of the main unit


① Turn the CD sound machine on or off.
② SOURCE
- Select a source.
- Turn the CD sound machine on or off.
③ ■
- Stop play.
- Erase a program.
④ |◀◀ / ▶▶▶
- Skip to the previous or next track.
- Search within a track.
⑤ MODE
• Select repeat or shuffle mode.
⑥ VOL ▲ /VOL ▼
• Adjust volume.
⑦ -ALB/PRE/ALB/PRE+
- Skip to the previous/next album.
- Select a preset radio station.
⑧
• Connect USB storage devices.
⑨ PROG
• Program tracks.
• Program radio stations.
• Search for radio stations automatically.
⑩ ▶ II
• Start or pause play.
⑪ DBB
• Turn on or off dynamic bass enhancement.
⑫ AUDIO-IN
• Connect an external audio device.
⑬ AC MAINS \~ socket
⑭ FM antenna
⑮ Disc compartment
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 your apparatus. The model number and serial number are on the bottom of your apparatus. Write the numbers here:
Model No. ____
Serial No. ____
Connect power
The unit can be powered by either AC power or batteries.
Option 1: 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 from the socket. Never pull the cord.
1 Switch the voltage selector in the battery compartment according to your local power supply.

2 Connect the AC power cord to:
- the AC\~ MAINS socket on the CD sound machine.
- the wall socket.

Tip
- To save energy, turn the CD sound machine off after use.

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Line drawing of a microwave oven connected to a wall socket (no text or symbols)Option 2: Battery power

Caution
- 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: R-14, UM-2 or C-cells) with correct polarity (+/-) as indicated.
3 Close the battery compartment.

Turn on
Press ⏻
→ The CD sound machine switches to the last selected source.

Tip
• To select a source, press SOURCE repeatedly.
Turn off
Press ⏻again.
→ The CD sound machine turns off.
4 Play
Play CD
1 Press SOURCE repeatedly to select the disc source.
2 Open the CD compartment.
3 Insert a disc with the printed side facing up, then close the disc tray.
→ Play starts automatically.

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
▶ II.

Play from an external device
You can also listen to an external audio device such as an MP3 player through the CD sound machine.
1 Press SOURCE repeatedly to select AUX source.
2 Connect an audio cable (3.5mm, 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 device's user manual).

5 Play options
Control play
In CD/USB mode, you can control play through the following operations.
| ◄◄ / ►Press and hold to fast-forwardor fast-reverse the track during playback, then release to resume play. | |
| -ALB/PRE/ALB/PRE+ | Skip to the previous or next MP3 album. |
▶II 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 current album repeatedly (for MP3 files).
[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
In CD or USB mode, you can program a maximum of 20 tracks.
1 Press ■o stop playback.
2 Press PROG to activate the program mode.
3 For MP3 tracks, press -ALB/PRE/ALB/PRE+ to select an album.
4 Press ⬆ ⬆ select a track number, then press PROG to confirm.
5 Repeat steps 3-4 to program more tracks.
6 Press ▶ to play the programmed tracks.
• To erase the program, press ■ twice.
Adjust sound
During play, you can adjust volume and select the sound effects.
Key Function
| VOL▲ | Increase or decrease volume. |
| /VOL▼ |
DBB Turn dynamic bass enhancement on or off.
6 Listen to FM radio
Tune to FM/AM radio stations

Note
• or optimal reception, fully extend and adjust the position of the FM antenna.
1 Press SOURCE repeatedly to select FM/AM radio.
2 Press and hold ◀◀ for 2 seconds.
→ The unit tunes to a station with strong reception automatically.
3 Repeat step 2 to tune to more stations.
To tune to a radio station with weak signal:
Press ◀◀/▶ repeatedly until you find better reception.
Store radio stations automatically

Note
- You can program a maximum of 20 FM/AM radio stations.
In tuner mode, press and hold PROG for 2 seconds.
→ [AUTO] (auto) is displayed.
→ The CD sound machine stores all the available FM/AM radio stations.
→ The first stored radio station is broadcast automatically.
Store radio stations manually

Note
• You can program a maximum of 20 FM radio stations.
1 Tune to an FM/AM radio station.
2 Press PROG to activate the storing mode.
3 Press -ALB/PRE/ALB/PRE+ to allocate a number (1 to 20) to this radio station, then press PROG to confirm.
→ The preset number and the frequency of the preset station are displayed.
4 Repeat the above steps to store other stations.

Note
- To remove a pre-stored FM/AM radio station, store another station in its place.
Select a preset radio station
In FM/AM tuner mode, press -ALB/PRE/ALB/PRE+ to select a preset number.
7 Product information

Note
- Product information is subject to change without prior notice.
Specifications
Amplifier
| Max Output Power 2x 2.5W RMS |
| Frequency Response 63 -20000 Hz, +/-3dB |
| Signal to Noise Ratio >67 dB |
| Total Harmonic | <1 % |
| Distortion |
| Audio-in Input 600 mV RMS20kohm |
Disc
| Laser Type Semiconductor |
| Disc Diameter 12cm |
| Support Disc CD-DA, CD-R, |
| CD-RW, MP3-CD |
| Total Harmonic | <1% |
| Distortion |
| Frequency Response 63 -20KHz |
| S/N Ratio >72 dBA |
Tuner(FM)
| Tuning Range 87.5 - 108MHz |
| Tuning grid 100 kHz |
| Preset stations 20 |
| -Mono, 26dB S/N Ratio | <22dBf |
| Search Selectivity | <45dBf |
| Total Harmonic Distortion | <3% |
| Signal to Noise Ratio >50 dB |
Tuner(AM)
| Tuning Range | AM:530 - 1700KHz |
| Tuning grid | 10 kHz |
| Preset stations | 20 |
| Mono, 26dB S/N Ratio, | <75dBuV |
| Total Harmonic Distortion | <5% |
| Signal to Noise Ratio | >50 dB |
General
| Power supply | 110-127V~, 220- |
| - AC Power | 240V~, 50/60 Hz; |
| - Battery | 9 V, 6 × 1.5 V, R-14/UM-2/C-cells |
| Operation Power Consumption | 15 W |
| Standby Power Consumption | <2 W |
| Dimensions | |
| - Main Unit(W × H × D) | 252 × 128 × 242 mm |
| Weight (Main Unit) | 1.4 kg |
Supported MP3 disc formats
• ISO9660, 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 FAT12, 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/WMA 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 audio files - DRM protected WMA files (.wav, .m4a, .m4p, .mp4, .aac)
• WMA files in Lossless format
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.

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Illustration of hands holding a CD or DVD disc with a pen inserted (no text or symbols visible)- 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.
8 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. If 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
• Make sure that heads in the cassette holder are clean.
Remote control does not work
- Before you press any function button, first select the correct source with the remote control instead of the main unit.
- Reduce the distance between the remote control and the unit.
- Insert the battery with its polarities (+/– signs) aligned as indicated.
- Replace the battery.
- Aim the remote control directly at the sensor on the front of the unit.
USB device not supported
- The USB device is incompatible with the apparatus. Try another one.
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 antenna.
9 Notice
Any changes or modifications made to this device that are not expressly approved by Gibson Innovations may void the user's authority to operate the equipment.
Disposal of your old product

Your product is designed and manufactured with high quality materials and components, which can be recycled and reused. Do not throw away the product with the normal household waste at the end of its life, but hand it in at an official collection point or recycling. By doing this, you help to preserve the environment.
Environmental information
All unnecessary packaging has been omitted. We have tried to make the packaging easy to separate into three materials: cardboard (box), paper pulp (buffer) and polyethylene (bags, protective foam sheet.)
Your system consists of materials which can be recycled and reused if disassembled by a specialized company. Please observe the local regulations regarding the disposal of packaging materials, exhausted batteries and old equipment.
This apparatus includes these labels:

Class II equipment symbol

This symbol indicates that the apparatus has a double insulation system.
Be responsible Respect copyrights
The making of unauthorized copies of copy-protected material, including computer programs, files, broadcasts and sound recordings, may be an infringement of copyrights and constitute a criminal offence. This equipment should not be used for such purposes.
USB DIRECT
The USB-IF Logos are trademarks of Universal Serial Bus Implementers Forum, Inc.

Note
- The type plate is located on the bottom of the apparatus.

2015 © Gibson Innovations Limited. All rights reserved.
This product has been manufactured by, and is sold under the responsibility of Gibson Innovations Ltd., and Gibson Innovations Ltd. is the warrantor in relation to this product.
Philips and the Philips Shield Emblem are registered trademarks of Koninklijke Philips N.V. and are used under license from Koninklijke Philips N.V.