- MP3 playback via its own disk (could have been a better solution, the hard drive needs to loose
be placed somewhere behind the plant.
- CD player
- Internet Radio
- Good sound
- Beautiful design
All this has the system. The sound is, despite the few power and the small speaker really good. (When things get loud: For high volumes I still have connected an active Subwoofwer to support)
However, before I did not have a firmware update, only online possible (!) Installed me the system did not work at. No update Unable to hear an MP3 album in one piece, because the system hangs. For no apparent reason. Then happened the way also listening to the radio (FM) ...
Philips Support I contacted by email. Although the answer quickly, but fast is not good. The idea with the firmware update are not come. After the update, the system runs without hang himself, but playlists can still not play with me any problems. Shall mean: 1 of 30 playlists works. My Playlists, which I exported from iTunes will not work.
I have the equipment bought in mid-June. Since my support request running at Philips - without solution proposal or professional feedback! The expected at the Group actually different ...
Furthermore, the sound quality is in some audio CDs (eg Amy Macdonald) or DVDs (Foo Fighters live) very dam ... oaths.
The Foo Fighters DVD I then placed in the PS3 ...
In addition, the inclination angle of the display is not changed. Causes when the head height is not high enough, you can only imagine the album cover. In my case: The plant stands with me in about 40cm height, and I I'm sitting on the sofa. The cover I can not really see. Higher points in the system would mean that you can no longer read the display ...
Otherwise there are several reasons that bother me on the system. For Example:
- Who gets the idea to Sleep Timer somewhere to hide from the submenu of the time settings?
Or:
- Why does the USB disk switches never go out?
She makes a very unpleasant high note last operation. Affects certainly also on the
Power consumption ...
Conclusion:
Is ultimately a great, stylish device that is not well thought out and was pressed against market in the sale.
What a pity ...