Philips PDCC-JW-0817 manual

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    MCB395 Micr o Hi-Fi System User manual Benutzerhandbuch Manuale dell'utente Bruk erhåndbok Bruger vejledning Register your product and get support at www.philips.com/welcome pg 001-029_MCB395_05-04 2008.5.2, 17:32 1[...]

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    2 Important notes for users in the U .K. Mains plug This apparatus is fitted with an approv ed 13 Amp plug. T o change a fuse in this type of plug proceed as follo ws: 1 Remov e fuse cover and fuse. 2 Fix new fuse which should be a BS1362 5 Amp, A.S.T .A. or BSI approv ed type . 3 Ref it the fuse cover . If the fitted plug is not suitab le for y ou[...]

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    3 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 ! 7 @ 5 # $ % ^ pg 001-029_MCB395_05-04 2008.5.2, 17:32 3[...]

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    4 Norg e T ypeskilt finnes på apparatens under side . Observer : Nettbryter en er sekunder t innkoplet. Den innebygde netdelen er derfor ikke frakoplet nettet så lenge apparatet er tilsluttet nettkontakten. For å redusere faren for brann eller elektrisk støt, skal appar atet ikke utsettes for regn eller fuktighet. Italia DICHIARAZIONE DI CONFOR[...]

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    5 English Deutsch Italiano Bokmål Dansk Index English ------------------------------------------------ 6 Deutsch --------------------------------------------- 30 Italiano ---------------------------------------------- 54 Bokmål --------------------------------------------- 78 Dansk --------------------------------------------- 102 pg 001-029_MCB3[...]

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    6 English Contents General Information Supplied accessories ............................................ 7 En vironmental Information ................................ 7 Safety Inf ormation ................................................ 7 About MP3 disc .................................................... 7 Hearing Safety .........................[...]

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    English 7 General Information Congratulations on your purchase and welcome to Philips! To fully benef it from the suppor t that Philips off er s, register y our product at www .philips.com/ w elcome. This pr oduct complies with the radio interference r equirements of the Eur opean Community . Supplied accessories –2 speaker cables – remote cont[...]

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    8 English General Information Disposal of your old pr oduct Y our product is designed and man ufactured with high quality materials and components, which can be recycled and reused. When this crossed-out wheeled bin symbol is attached to a product it means the product is cov ered b y the European Directive 2002/96/EC Please inform your self about t[...]

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    English 9 Pr eparations Rear connections The type plate is located at the rear of the system. F or users in the U.K.: please follo w the instructions on page 2. A Po w e r ● Before connecting the A C power cord to the wall outlet, ensure that all other connections ha ve been made. WARNING! –F or optimal performance, use only the original A C po[...]

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    10 English Preparations C Speakers Connection Fr ont Speakers Connect the speaker wires to the SPEAKERS terminals, r ight speaker to " R " and left speaker to " L ", coloured (marked) wire to " + " and black (unmar ked) wire to " - ". 1 2 ● Fully inser t the str ipped por tion of the speaker wire into the t[...]

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    English 11 Pr eparations Befor e using the remote contr ol 1 Pull out the plastic protective sheet. 2 Select the source you wish to control b y pressing one of the source select keys on the remote control (for example CD , TUNER). 3 Then select the desired function (for example ÉÅ , à , á ). Remove the plastic pr otective sheet Replacing batter[...]

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    12 English Contr ols Contr ols on the set (illustr ations on page 3) 1 Displa y screen – to view the current status of the system. 2 Eco P ow er/ST ANDBY ON y – press briefly to switch the set on or off (standby/ ECO PO WER); – In standby or Eco P o wer mode : press and hold to toggle between Standb y and ECO PO WER mode (po wer -saving mode)[...]

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    English 13 Contr ols Remote contr ol 1 B – switches the system to Eco P ower standby/ normal standby with clock displa y . 2 SOURCE – selects the respective sound source f or DAB/FM/ DISC/USB/A UX. 3 CLOCK – sets the clock function. 4 INFO ./RDS –f or FM, displays RDS information. 5 SCAN – star ts auto-scanning for DAB frequencies. 6 SHUF[...]

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    14 English ( DISPLA Y f or CD/MP3/USB ................................. displa ys track infor mation during playback. ) V OL + / - – adjusts the volume lev el. – adjusts the hours and minutes for the clock/timer function. ¡ SLEEP – selects the sleeper time. ™ 9 – stops disc playback or erases a disc/USB program. £ MUTE – interr upts a[...]

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    English 15 ● Press and hold ECO PO WER/ST ANDBY ON 2 f or 3 seconds or more to go back to Eco P ower Standby mode. Po wer -sa ving automatic standby As a pow er -saving feature, the system will automatically switch to Standb y mode if you do not press an y buttons within 15 minutes after a disc has stopped pla ying. V olume control Adjust V OLUME[...]

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    16 English CD/MP3-CD Operations IMPOR T ANT! The lens of the CD play er should never be touched. X Discs for pla yback This system is able to pla y : – All pre-recorded audio CDs – All finalised audio CDR and audio CDR W discs – MP3-CDs (CD-ROMs with MP3 tracks) ● CD-ROM, CD-I, CD V , VCD , D VD or computer CDs, how ever , are not possible.[...]

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    English 17 CD/MP3-CD Operations Finding a passag e within a track 1 Press and hold do wn on TUNING S / T . ➜ The disc is play ed at high speed. 2 When you recogniz e the passage you want, release TUNING S / T . ➜ Nor mal pla yback continues. Selecting a desir ed album/track (MP3 disc onl y) To select a desired album ● Press ALBUM/PRESET 4 / 3[...]

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    18 English D AB Reception T uning to D AB for the first time 1 Press SOURCE on the top of the system to select D AB (or press DA B on the remote control). ➜ The system will star t full scan to search for all a vailable Band III channels automatically . ➜ If no D AB ser vice is a vailable, “station not available" will appear on the displa[...]

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    English 19 D AB information displa y Y ou can view the DAB ser vice information in the f ollo wing 3 information modes. Depending on the D AB radio station you are tuning to , some information modes may be una vailable. ● Press INFO ./RDS repeatedly to view the f ollo wing information. Channel & Frequency Displays the channel and central freq[...]

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    20 English T uner T uning to radio stations 1 Press SOURCE once or more to select FM (or FM on the remote control) . 2 Press and hold 4 / ¢ (or 5 / 6 on the remote control) until SEARCH appears ➜ The radio automatically tunes to a station with suff icient reception. Displa y shows SEARCH dur ing automatic tuning. 3 Repeat step 2 if necessar y un[...]

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    English 21 T uner RDS The feature RDS ( R adio D ata S ystem) is a ser vice that allows FM stations to send additional information along with the regular FM r adio signal. When you are receiving an RDS station, and the station name are displa yed. Switching through RDS information 1 T une to the desired RDS r adio station on the FM wa veband (see T[...]

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    22 English External Sour ces Using a non-USB de vice 1 Connect the audio out terminals of the exter nal equipment (TV , VCR, Laser Disc player , DVD play er or CD Recorder) to the LINE-IN terminal of your system. 2 Press SOURCE repeatedly (or AUX on the remote control) to select external equipment. Notes: – All the sound control featur es (DSC or[...]

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    English 23 Ho w to organize your MP3/WMA files on the USB mass storag e device This Hi-Fi system will browse the MP3/WMA f iles in the folders/sub-folder s/titles order . Example: Root Title 001 Title 002 Title 003 Album 01 Title 001 Title 002 Title 003 Album 02 Title 001 Title 002 Title 003 Album 03 Title 001 Title 002 Title 003 Organize your MP3/[...]

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    24 English Setting clock There are two possib le methods for setting the clock: manuall y or automatically by using RDS. Automatic clock setting Ref er to “Setting the RDS clock”. Manual clock setting 1 In standby mode, press and hold CLOCK on the remote control. ➜ The clock digits for the hour s flash. 2 Adjust V OLUME -/+ (or press V OL +/-[...]

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    English 25 Timer/Sleep Activating and deactivating TIMER ● Press TIMER on the remote repeatedly to activate or deactivate the timer . ➜ If activated, the last set source and star t time are displa yed. ➜ If deactivated, “ TIMER OFF ” appears.. Helpful hints: The timer will not work at the set time if – the timer is deactivated. The set [...]

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    26 English AMPLIFIER Output pow er ....................................... 2 x 50 W RMS ...................................................... 100 W + 100 W MPO Signal-to-noise r atio .......................... ≥ 62 dBA (IEC) Frequency response ......... 40 – 15000 Hz, ± 3 dB Impedance loudspeakers ......................................... 4 ?[...]

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    English 27 Cleaning the Cabinet ● Use a soft cloth slightl y moistened with a mild detergent solution. Do not use a solution containing alcohol, spirits, ammonia or abrasives. 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 , comme[...]

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    28 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[...]

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    English 29 The remote contr ol does not function properly . The timer is not working. The Clock/Timer setting is erased. The USB device doesn’ t pla y on my MCB395. ✔ Select the source (CD or TUNER, for example) before pressing the function button ( É Å , í , ë ). ✔ Reduce the distance between the remote control and the system. ✔ Inser [...]

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    English Deutsch Po r tuguês Italiano Bokmål Dansk Italiano Sv enska Dansk Suomi  P olski Printed in China CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT MCB395 PDCC-JW -0817 Meet Philips at the Internet http://www .philips.com PageBack_MCB395 2008.5.2, 17:35 76[...]