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Register y our pr oduct and get support at www .philips.com/w elcome DCM580 EN User manual 3 DA Bruger v ejledning 21 DE Benutzerhandbuch 39 ES Manual del usuario 59 FR Mode d’emploi 79 IT Manuale utente 99 NL Gebruiksaanwijzing 119 SV Användarhandbok 139[...]
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3 English EN 8 Listen to the radio 15 T une to a r adio station 1 5 Progr am r adio stations automatically 1 5 Progr am r adio stations manuall y 1 5 Select a preset r adio station 1 5 9 Adjust sound 16 Adjust volume 1 6 Select a preset sound effect 1 6 Enhance bass 1 6 Immer se music o ver a wider spot 1 6 Mute sound 1 6 10 Other featur es 16 Set [...]
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4 Impor tant Safety Instructions a Read t h es e in st r u c ti on s . b K e e p t he se in s t ru c t ion s . c Hee d al l w ar ni ng s . d Foll ow al l in s t ru c t ion s . e Do not u se t h is a pp a r at us n e ar w at e r . f Cl e an o nl y wi t h d r y c lo t h. g Do n ot b lo ck a ny ve nt i la ti on o pe n in g s. In s t a ll in a cco rd a[...]
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5 Recycling Y ou r pr o d uc t is d e si g ne d a nd ma n uf a c t ur ed w i t h h ig h q ua li t y ma te r ia l s an d co mp o ne n t s , w h i ch c an b e r e c ycl e d an d r e us e d . W he n yo u se e t h e cr os se d - ou t w he e l bi n s y m bo l a t t a ch ed t o a pr o d uc t , i t me a ns t h e pr o d uc t is cove r e d by t h e Eu r op [...]
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6 2 Y our Docking Enter tainment System Congr atulations on y our purchase , and welcome to Philips! T o fully benefi t from the suppor t that Philips offer s, register y our product at www .philips.com/welcome . Intr oduction With this unit, y ou can enjoy audio from audio discs, USB devices, iP od play er s, iPhone and other exter nal devices, o[...]
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7 h VOLU M E +/- Adjus t volume. • i T ur n o n th e a p pa r a t us , or s w i t ch t o • s t an d by mo d e . j Do ck f or i Pod /i Ph on e k SOU R CE S el e c t a s ou r ce : C D, FM T U N ER , • iPod /i P ho n e , U SB o r M P 3 L I N K . l PR OG Pr o gr a m t r ac k s . • Pr o gr a m r ad io s t a t io ns . • Set the c lock. • Ov e[...]
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8 b S our ce se le c t io n keys ( CD , USB , TUNE R , iPhon e /iP od ,M P 3 L I N K ) S el e c t a s ou r ce : C D, US B , T U N ER , • iP h on e / i Pod or M P 3 L I N K . c SHUFFL E Pl ay t r a ck s r a nd o ml y. • d REPE A T S el e c t a r ep e at p lay m od e . • e EJ E C T Ej ec t t h e di sc . • f S k i p to t h e pr e v io us /ne x[...]
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9 3 Get star ted Caution Us e of co nt r o ls o r ad j u s t m e nt s or • pe r for m a nce of p r o ced u r e s ot h e r t ha n h e r e in may r es u l t in h a z a r d ou s r a d ia t io n e x p os ur e or ot h e r un s afe o p e r a t i on . Alwa ys follow the instr uctions in this chapter in sequence . If y ou contact Philips, you will be ask[...]
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10 Pr epar e the remote contr ol Caution R i s k of ex p lo s io n ! Ke e p ba t t er i es a way f r o m • heat, sunshine or fi re. Never discar d batter ies in fi re. For fi rst-time use: 1 Re m ove t he p r ot ec t i ve t a b to a c ti v a te t h e r e mo te co n tr ol b at t e r y. T o replace the r emote contr ol batteries: 1 Open the b at[...]
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11 4 Pla y disc 1 Pr e s s CD t o se l ec t t h e di sc s ou r ce . 2 I ns e r t a di sc i nt o t he d is c co m pa r t me n t w i t h th e p r i nt ed s i de f a cin g r i g ht . Play star ts automatically . » T o pau s e /re s um e p lay , p r e s s • . T o s to p p lay , p r e s s • . Fo r M P3/ WM A d is c : to s el e c t a n • al b um ,[...]
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12 6 Pla y options Skip to a track For CD: 1 Pr e s s / to s e le c t an ot h e r tr a ck . T o se le c t a t r a ck d ir ec t ly, you ca n • al so p r e ss a key o n t he n u me r ic a l key pad . For MP3 disc and USB: 1 Pr e s s to s e le c t an a l bu m o r fol d er . 2 Pr e s s / to s el e c t a t r a ck o r fi le . Pause/r esume pla y 1 D u[...]
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13 7 Pla y iPhone/iP od Y ou can enjoy audio from iPhone/iP od through this unit. Compatible iP od/iPhone Apple iP od and iPhone models with a 30-pin dock connector : iP od c lassic, iP od t ouch, iP od nano, iPod • 5th g e ne r at i on (vi de o ). iPhone, iPhone 3 G . • Load the iPhone/iP od 1 Pl ace t h e iP h on e / i Pod in t h e do ck . 2 [...]
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14 Remov e the iPhone/iP od 1 Pr e s s t he t wo b u t to ns o n t he b ot t om of t he d oc k to e je c t t he i P ho n e /i Pod . 2 Pu ll t h e i Ph on e / i Pod ou t of t h e d oc k . Listen to the iPhone/iP od 1 En su r e t ha t t h e iP h on e / iPod i s lo ad e d cor r e c t l y. 2 Pr e s s iPhon e /iP od to s e le c t i Ph on e / i Pod sourc[...]
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15 Pr ogram radio stations manuall y Note Y o u ca n p r og r a m a ma x i mu m of 20 p r e s et • r a d io s t a t io n s . 1 T un e to a r ad i o s t at i on . 2 Pr e s s PR OG/CLOCK t o ac t i va t e pr o gr a m m od e . [PROG] (program) blinks on the » display . 3 Pr e s s / to a ll oc a te a n um b e r ( 1 t o 20) to t hi s r ad io s t a t [...]
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16 10 Other f eatur es Set the sleep timer This unit can switch to standby automaticall y after a set per iod of time . 1 W he n t h e u ni t i s tu r ne d o n , pr e s s SL EEP r e pe a te dl y to s e le c t a se t p e r i od of t i me ( in m in u t es ). When sleep timer is activated, the » display sho ws [SLEEP](sleep) . T o deactivate sleep ti[...]
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17 11 Pr oduct inf ormation Note Pr o d u c t i nf or m at i on i s s ub j e c t t o ch a ng e • w i t ho u t p r i or n ot i ce . Specifi cations Amplifi er R a te d O u t pu t Pow e r 1 4 0 W R M S Fre que ncy Response 10 0 H z - 1 6 k H z , ±3 dB S ig na l to N o is e Rat io >7 0 d B Aux Inpu t 0. 5 V R M S 20 ko h m Disc L a s e r T y p[...]
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18 USB pla yability information Compatible USB devices: U SB fl a s h m e mo r y ( U S B 2 . 0 o r U S B1. 1 ) • U SB fl a s h p laye r s ( U S B 2 . 0 o r U S B1. 1 ) • me m or y c ar d s ( r e q ui r e s a n ad di ti on a l • c ar d r ea de r t o wor k w i t h t hi s un i t) Suppor ted formats: U SB o r m e mo r y fi le fo r ma t F A T1 [...]
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19 12 T r oubleshooting W arning N eve r r e mov e t he c a s i ng of t h is a p pa r a tu s . • T o keep the war r anty valid, nev er tr y to repair the system y our self. If y ou encounter problems when using this appar atus, check the following points before requesting ser vice. If the problem remains unsolved, go to the Philips web site (www [...]
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20 No disc detected Inser t a disc. • Ch e ck i f th e d is c is i ns e r te d up si d e dow n . • Wai t u nt il t h e m oi s t ur e con d e ns a ti o n at • t he l e ns h a s cl ea r e d . Re p la ce or cl e an t h e d is c. • Us e a fi nal ize d C D or co r r e c t fo r ma t d is c . • Cannot displa y some fi les in USB device T he n [...]
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© 2009 K oninklijke Philips Electr onics N.V . All rights reserved. DCM580_12_UM_V2.0[...]