Philips AZ1560/13 User Manual

CD Radio Cassette Recorder
AZ 1560
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CD RADIO CASSETTE RECORDER
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CD REWRITABLE COMPATIBLE
CD SYNCRO STRAT RECORDING
CD REWRITABLE COMPATIBLE
CD SYNCRO STRAT RECORDING

Philips AZ1560/13 Specifications

General

Brand	Philips
Model	AZ1560/13
Category	CD Player
Type	Portable
Playable Disc Formats	CD, CD-R, CD-RW
Audio System	Stereo
Display Type	LCD
Audio Output	3.5 mm headphone jack
Audio Playback Modes	Shuffle, Repeat
Tuner Bands	FM
Power Type	AC/Battery
Antenna	Built-in FM antenna

Summary

Controls

Top and Front Panels

Details controls located on the top and front of the device for user interaction.

Back Panel

Lists and describes connections and features found on the rear of the device.

Power Supply

Batteries (Optional)

Instructions for inserting and handling optional batteries for device operation.

Using AC Power

Guidance on connecting and using the device with mains power supply.

Basic Functions

Switching On and Off

Explains how to power the device on and off using the power slider.

Adjusting Volume and Sound

Details how to control volume, bass, mid, and treble frequencies.

Tuning to Radio Stations

Step-by-step guide on how to tune into radio stations.

Digital Tuner

To improve radio reception

Tips for enhancing FM and MW/LW radio signal reception.

Programming tuner stations

Instructions on how to store up to 30 radio stations into memory.

Tuning to preset stations

How to recall stored radio stations using preset buttons.

Changing tuning grid (some versions only)

Adjusting frequency steps for AM/FM bands in different regions.

CD Player

Playing a CD

Step-by-step guide for inserting and playing a CD.

Selecting a different track

How to navigate between tracks on a CD.

Finding a passage within a track

Techniques for fast-forwarding or rewinding within a CD track.

CD Player Operations

Different play modes: SHUFFLE and REPEAT

Explains SHUFFLE, REPEAT ALL, and other playback modes for CDs.

Programming track numbers

How to create a custom playback sequence of CD tracks.

CD Player and Cassette Recorder Functions

Reviewing the programme

How to view the sequence of programmed CD tracks.

Erasing a programme

Methods to clear programmed CD track sequences.

Cassette Playback

Instructions for playing audio cassettes.

Cassette Recorder Functions

General Information on Recording

Guidelines for recording, including tape types and copyright.

Synchro Start CD Recording

How to record from CD to cassette automatically.

To select and record a particular passage within a track

Recording specific segments from a CD track to tape.

Recording and Maintenance

Recording from the tuner

Steps to record radio broadcasts onto a cassette tape.

General maintenance

Advice on cleaning and maintaining the device.

Safety information

Important safety precautions for using the system.

General Information and Maintenance

CD player and CD handling

Best practices for handling CDs and maintaining the CD player lens.

Tape deck maintenance

Instructions for cleaning the tape heads and rollers.

Troubleshooting

No sound/power

Remedies for issues with no sound or power.

Severe radio hum or noise

Solutions for excessive radio interference or noise.

Poor radio reception

Tips for improving weak or poor radio signal reception.

The CD skips tracks

Causes and solutions for the CD player skipping tracks.

Poor cassette sound quality

Troubleshooting steps for distorted or low-quality cassette audio.

Recording does not work

Solutions for problems preventing cassette recording.