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| Product type | Hi-Fi System |
| Brand | Philips |
| Model | FWM996X |
| Disc capacity | 3-disc CD changer |
| Playable disc formats | CD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD-R, DVD-RW, MP3, WMA |
| Audio output power (RMS) | 2 x 150 W at 4 Ω |
| Total output power (PMPO) | 2400 W |
| Amplifier type | Digital |
| Cassette deck | Single cassette (auto stop) |
| Tuner bands | FM / MW (AM) |
| Tuner presets | 40 station presets |
| Audio inputs | 2 x RCA (aux), 1 x microphone |
| Other ports | Headphone jack (3.5 mm), USB host |
| Speaker drivers | 2-way bass reflex, 16 cm woofer, 2.5 cm tweeter |
| Display | 1.8-inch LCD with backlight |
| Remote control | Full-function remote with batteries |
| Dimensions (main unit, W x H x D) | 360 x 320 x 350 mm |
| Weight (main unit) | 6.8 kg |
| Dimensions (speaker, W x H x D) | 230 x 320 x 260 mm |
| Weight (speaker, each) | 3.9 kg |
| Power supply | AC 220-240 V, 50/60 Hz |
| Power consumption (normal operation) | 120 W |
| Standby power consumption | < 1 W |
| Cleaning | Use a soft dry cloth for the cabinet; clean the lens with a blower or special CD lens cleaner |
| Safety | Class 1 laser product; do not open the cover; refer to qualified service personnel |
| Repair and spare parts | Contact Philips service center for replacement parts; design allows for easy access to fuses and the lamp |
Frequently Asked Questions - FWM996X PHILIPS
How do I set the clock on the FWM996X?
Press the TIMER button on the remote control or the front panel, then use the +/- buttons to set the hour and minute. Confirm each step with OK. The clock must be set for timer wake-up functions to work.
Why is there no sound from the speakers?
Check that the speakers are correctly connected to the terminals, and that the impedance matches the amplifier output (4 Ω). Also make sure the source is not muted and the volume is turned up. If using headphones, unplug them to enable the speaker output.
How can I connect the system to my TV?
Use a coaxial or optical digital cable (if your TV has these outputs) to the DIGITAL IN jack on the back of the unit. For analog video signals, use the composite or component video output to connect to the TV. Then select the correct source using the SOURCE button.
How do I program tracks to play in a specific order?
Insert a CD or DVD, press PROGRAM, then select desired track numbers using the numeric keypad or +/- buttons. Press PROGRAM again to confirm each selection. Finally press PLAY to start playback in the programmed order.
What is the maximum disc capacity and which formats are supported?
The integrated 3-disc changer accepts up to three discs at a time. It supports audio CDs, CD-R/RW, MP3 and WMA files burned on CD, as well as DVD movies and DVD-R/RW discs.
Can I play music from a USB device?
Yes, the USB port on the front panel allows playback of MP3, WMA and WAV files from a USB flash drive. Connect the device, press SOURCE until 'USB' appears, and playback will begin automatically if the drive contains supported files.
How do I improve FM radio reception?
Extend the provided antenna fully and adjust its position for the least interference. If reception is still poor, try connecting a rooftop antenna to the FM antenna terminals. Also ensure the antenna is not near other electronic devices.
How can I clean the CD lens?
Turn off the unit and disconnect power. Use a dry CD lens cleaner disc (available from electronics stores) and follow the instructions that come with it. It is recommended to repeat the process every six months.
Is the system equipped with a microphone input for karaoke?
Yes, there is a MIC input on the front panel. Connect a dynamic or condenser microphone (not included). You can adjust the mic volume and echo using the dedicated knobs on the unit.
How do I reset the unit to factory default settings?
Press the RESET button (a small pinhole) on the back panel with a pointed object, or hold down the STOP button on the unit for more than 5 seconds. This clears all saved presets and returns the system to its default state.
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