Philips M298 manual

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3140 115 xxxxx 6 IMPOR T ANT SAFETY INSTR UCTIONS Class II equipment symbol This symbol indicates that the unit has a double insulation system Clean only with dry cloth. materials pg001-027_MCM298_37_Eng 2006.7.3, 14:46 6[...]

3140 115 xxxxx 7 English F rançais Español Index English ------------------------------------------------ 8 F rançais -------------------------------------------- 30 Español --------------------------------------------- 53 pg001-027_MCM298_37_Eng 2006.7.3, 14:46 7[...]

8 English Contents General Information En vironmental information ................................ 9 Supplied accessories ............................................ 9 Safety inf ormation ................................................ 9 Preparations Rear connections ...................................... 10 – 11 Placing the set and speak ers .[...]

English 9 General Information En vironmental Information All unnecessar y packaging has been omitted. W e ha ve tried to make the packaging easy to separate into three materials: cardboard (bo x), pol ystyrene foam (buffer) and poly ethylene (bags, protective foam sheet). Y our system consists of materials which can be recycled and reused if disass[...]

10 English Preparations Rear connections The type plate is located at the rear of the system. A Po w e r Before connecting the AC po wer cord to the wall outlet, ensure that all other connections ha ve been made. W arning! –F or optimal performance , use only the original po wer cable. –N ever make or change any connections with the po wer swit[...]

English 11 FM Antenna 1 2 ● For better FM stereo reception, connect an outdoor FM antenna to the FM ANTENNA terminal. C Speakers Connection Fr ont Speak ers Connect the speaker wires to the SPEAKERS terminals, right speaker to " RIGHT " and left speaker to " LEFT ", colored (marked) wire to " + " and black (unmar ked[...]

12 English Preparations Inser ting batteries into the Remote Contr ol 1 3 2 1 Open the batter y compar tment. 2 Inser t two AAA batter ies following the indications (+/-) inside the compar tment. 3 Close the cover . Using the Remote Contr ol to operate the Pla y er 1 Aim the Remote Control directly at the remote sensor (IR) on the front panel. 2 Do[...]

English 13 Contr ols Contr ols on the system (illustrations on page 3) 1 ST ANDBY -ON/ ECO PO WER B – switches the system on or to Eco P ower standby/normal standb y with clock display . 2 Displa y screen – sho ws the status of the system. 3 LEFT OPEN • CLOSE – opens/closes the left CD door . 4 RIGHT OPEN • CLOSE – opens/closes the righ[...]

14 English Contr ols Notes for remote control: – First select the source you wish to contr ol by pressing one of the source select ke ys on the remote control (for example CD , TUNER). – Then select the desired function (for example ÉÅ , í , ë ). 0 ÉÅ – star ts or inter rupts playback. ! 9 – stops disc playback or erases a disc progra[...]

English 15 Basic Functions Impor tant! Before you operate the system, complete the prepar ation procedures. Switching the system on ● Press ST ANDBY -ON/ECO PO WER 2 . ➜ The system will switch to the last selected source. ● Press SOURCE on the front panel or CD , TUNER or AUX on the remote control. ➜ The system will switch to the selected s[...]

16 English Loading discs 1 Press SOURCE on the front panel of the system to select CD or press CD on the remote . 2 Press LEFT OPEN • CLOSE or RIGHT OPEN • CLOSE on the front panel ( L ç or R ç on the remote) to open the left or r ight CD door respectively . ➜ OPEN is displayed when the left or right CD door slides open. 3 Inser t one or mo[...]

English 17 CD/MP3-CD Operation Basic pla yback contr ols To pla y currently a vailab le disc(s) on the disc trays ● Press ÉÅ to star t playback. ➜ All loaded discs will pla y once, then stop . ➜ The current tr ack number and elapsed pla ying time of the track are displayed during disc playback. ➜ For mixed mode discs, only one mode will b[...]

18 English CD/MP3-CD Operation Notes: CD playback will also stop when; – the CD door where the disc is playing is opened. – you select another source: TUNER or A UX. – you select standby . – the set auto off time is out. – no button is pressed within 15 minutes in the CD P AUSE position. Differ ent pla y modes: SHUFFLE and REPEA T Y ou ca[...]

English 19 Radio Reception T uning to radio stations 1 Press SOURCE on the front panel of the system repeatedl y or TUNER on the remote to select TUNER. ➜ TUNER is display ed briefly . 2 Press SOURCE on the front panel of the system or TUNER on the remote once or more to select y our waveband (FM/AM). 3 Press and hold ALBUM -/+ à / á ( à / á [...]

20 English Manual pro gramming 1 T une to your desired station (see “T uning to radio stations”). 2 Press PR OGRAM to activate programming. 3 Press TITLE -/+ í / ë ( ALB UM/PRESET +/- on the remote) on the remote to allocate a n umber from 1 to 40 to this station. 4 Press PR OGRAM again to confirm the setting. ➜ The preset number and the fr[...]

English 21 Clock/Timer Clock setting The system only suppor ts 12-hour time mode . 1 In activ e mode, press CLOCK•TIMER ( CLOCK on the remote) repeatedly until the time digits flash. 2 Press ALBUM-/+ àá ( àá on the remote) repeatedly to set the hour . 3 Press TITLE -/+ í / ë ( ALB UM/PRESET +/- on the remote) repeatedly to set the min ute .[...]

22 English Clock/Timer 4 Press TITLE -/+ í / ë ( ALB UM/PRESET +/- on the remote) repeatedly to set the minute for the timer to star t. 5 Press CLOCK•TIMER ( TIMER on the remote) to store the star t time . ● At the preset time , the selected source will play . T o exit without storing the setting ● Press Ç on the system. Notes: – When th[...]

English 23 Cleaning the Cabinet ● Use a soft cloth slightl y moistened with a mild detergent solution. Do not use a solution containing alcohol, spir its, ammonia or abr asives. Cleaning Discs ● When a disc becomes dir ty , clean it with a cleaning cloth. Wipe the disc from the centre out. ● Do not use solv ents such as benzene, thinner , com[...]

24 English Tr oubleshooting W ARNING Under no circumstances should you try to repair the system your self, as this will in validate the w arranty . Do not open the system as there is a risk of electric shock. If a f ault occur s, first check the points listed below before taking the system for repair . If you are unable to r emedy a problem b y fol[...]

English 25 Appendix Mounting your main unit onto wall 1 Align the template in the chosen location on a wall. Use a pencil to mar k the dr illing positions (as shown). 164 mm 2 Dr ill two 6mm diameter holes as marked. 3 Secure the dowels and screws in the holes respectively , leaving the screws 5mm proud of the wall. 4 To detach the stand from the m[...]

26 English Mounting your speak ers onto wall The supplied speaker brackets enable you to mount your speakers onto wall too. 1 P osition the brack ets on the wall where you want to hang the speakers one b y one. Dr ill 2 holes slightly under sized for each bracket to ensure a firm fit. 2 Secure each bracket on the wall using 2 dowels and 2 screws (s[...]

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