Contents 7 Adjust sound 1 Safety and Notice Adjust volume Safety Select a preset sound effect Notice Mute sound 2 Your Micro System 8 Other features Introduction Set the sleep timer What’s in the box Set the alarm timer Overview of the main unit Play from an external audio device Overview of the remote control Adjust display brightness...
1 Safety and j Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. Notice k Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when Read and understand all instructions before you moving the cart/apparatus combination to use this product.
You can find the Care of the environment Declaration of Conformity on www.philips.com/ support. This apparatus includes this label: Your product is designed and manufactured with high quality materials and components, which can be recycled and reused.
2 Your Micro System Congratulations on your purchase, and welcome to Philips! To fully benefit from the support that Philips offers, register your product at www.philips.com/welcome. Introduction With this unit, you can: • enjoy audio from discs, USB devices, iPod/ iPhone, Bluetooth devices, and other external devices •...
Overview of the main unit c Dock for iPod/iPhone with 30-pin connection • USB socket. d Dock for iPod/iPhone with lightning b AUDIO IN connection • 3.5mm audio input socket.
Overview of the remote • Turn on the unit, switch to Standby control mode, or switch to Eco Power mode. f SRC • Select a source: DISC, USB, TUNER, DAB, IPOD_IPHONE, BT, or AUDIO • Eject the disc. • Stop play. • Erase a program.
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o RDS/DISPLAY • Skip to the previous/next track. • Select RDS broadcast information. • Tune to a radio station. • Synchronize clock with RDS station. • Press and hold the key to search within • Select display information during play. a track/disc/USB/iPod/iPhone.
Before connecting the AC power cord, ensure you have Always follow the instructions in this chapter in completed all other connections. sequence. If you contact Philips, you will be asked for the • Connect the power cord to: model and serial number of this apparatus. The • the AC ~ MAINS socket on the main...
Press PRESET/ALBUM Close the battery compartment. to set the hour. Press CLOCK to confirm. » The minute digits begin to blink. Press PRESET/ALBUM to set the minute. Press CLOCK to confirm. Note • You can also press VOL -/+ on remote control or main unit to set hour format/hour/minute.
• In standby mode, press /MENU until [WELCOME TO PHILIPS] (welcome to Philips) scrolls from the right to the left on the display, and then [DEMO ON] (demo on) is displayed briefly. » This system’s features are displayed one by one. • To turn off the demonstration, press...
4 Play Search within a track During play, press and hold Release to resume normal play. Play a disc Program tracks Press CD/FM/DAB+ repeatedly to select Note the disc source. • You can program tracks only when the play stops. Insert a disc with the printed side facing frontward.
Bluetooth source. Activate the Bluetooth function on your Bluetooth device (see the device user manual). Select “PHILIPS DTB3185” on your device for pairing. » The LED indicator flashes. » [BT] displays on the screen. • For some devices, you may need to input ‘0000’...
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Start music play on your Bluetooth device. PHILIPS DTB3185 0000 • If the unit switches from Bluetooth source to other sources, the connected Bluetooth device disconnects automatically. • The unit can memorize up to 8 previously connected Bluetooth devices. To clear Bluetooth pairing history: •...
5 Play iPod/iPhone You can enjoy audio from iPod/iPhone through this unit. Compatible iPod/iPhone With the integrated dual docks, the unit supports the following iPod, and iPhone models: Made for (lightning connection): Swivel the dock connectors to the front • iPhone 5 or back to select the lightning or 30-pin •...
Listen to the iPod/iPhone Note • Make sure that your iPod/iPhone has been loaded securely. Press /DOCK repeatedly to select the dock source. Play audio on your iPod/iPhone. • To navigate in the menu: press MENU/ , and press to select, and then press OK to confirm.
6 Listen to radio Tune to the next FM radio station with sufficient signal strength at the lower/higher frequency: Press and hold to start the auto search. Note Tune to the FM radio station at a specific frequency: • For optimal reception, fully extend the antenna and repeatedly until the Press adjust its position, or connect an outdoor antenna.
[SYSTEM] [RESET] (reset): Reset all radio Use the menu (system) settings to the factory default status. When you listen to radio, you can access the [SW VER] (software version): menu for control options. Display the version of the Press /MENU. current firmware.
7 Adjust sound Adjust volume • During play, press VOL +/- to increase/ decrease the volume. Adjust volume of the subwoofer During play, press and hold SOUND/WOOFER to activate volume adjustment of subwoofer. Press VOL +/- to increase/decrease the subwoofer volume within 5 seconds. Select a preset sound effect During play, press SOUND/WOOFER •...
8 Other features Press a source key to select a source: DISC, USB, TUNER, DAB, IPOD_IPHONE or PLAYLIST. Press SLEEP/TIMER to confirm. » The hour digits begin to blink. Set the sleep timer Press PRESET/ALBUM to set the hour. This unit can switch to standby automatically Press SLEEP/TIMER to confirm.
You can adjust the display brightness in standby mode • If iPod/iPhone playlist is selected as the alarm source, only. you need create a playlist called "PHILIPS" on your iPod/ iPhone. • If no playlist named “PHILIPS” exists on the iPod/iPhone In standby mode, press RDS/DISPLAY •...
9 Product Sensitivity - Mono, 26dB S/N Ratio < 22 dBf information - Stereo, 46dB S/N Ratio < 43 dBf Search Selectivity > 28 dBf Total Harmonic < 2% Distortion Note Signal to Noise Ratio > 55 dB • Product information is subject to change without prior notice.
USB playability information RDS program types NO TYPE No RDS programme type Compatible USB devices: NEWS News services • USB flash memory (USB 1.1 and USB 2.0) AFFAIRS Politics and current affairs • USB flash players (USB 1.1 and USB 2.0) INFO Special information programs • memory cards (requires an additional card SPORT Sports reader to work with this unit) EDUCATE Education and advanced...
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.
If the problem remains unsolved, go to device has exceeded a certain limit. This the Philips web site (www.philips.com/support). phenomenon is not a malfunction. When you contact Philips, ensure that the unit • The formats of these files are not is nearby and the model number and serial supported.
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Cannot connect with this unit. • The device does not support the profiles required for this unit. • The Bluetooth function of the device is not enabled. Refer to the user manual of the device to find out how to enable the function. • This unit is not in pairing mode. • This unit is already connected with another Bluetooth-enabled device.
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WOOX Innovations, and is the manufacturer of the product. WOOX Innovations is the warrantor in relation to the product with which this booklet was packaged. Philips and the Philips Shield Emblem are registered trademarks of Koninklijke Philips N.V.