Philips DCM580/12 manual

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    Philips Docking Entertainment System DCM580 Sound tower with LivingSound for wide r, immersive stereo sound Enjoy wider, immersive sound with the Ph ilips Docking system DCM580. The tower design supports iPhones/iPods, CDs and USB devices. LivingSound technology distributes sound evenly throughout the roo m fo r the optimum listening experience. Ro[...]

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    Issue date 2009-12-21 Version: 1.0.3 12 NC: 867 0 000 50 451 EAN: 87 12581 469 22 1 © 2009 Koninklijke P hilips Elect ronics N.V. All Rights rese rved. Specifications are su bject to change withou t notice. Trademarks are the proper ty of Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. or their respective owners. www.philips.com Specifications DCM580/12 Dock[...]