Philips MCV250/21 User's Manual
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1. O 8 B O O O O PHILIPS 2 Adjusting System Before viewing the Video CD ensure that the set is switched to corresponding PAL or NTSC system of your TV set except Multi system Press and hold VCD CD on 7 the remote control for more than 3 seconds to switch between PAL or NTSC TV system G OSD On Screen Display If you insert a VCD CD disc your TV screen will serve as an additional display for messages e g PLAY STOP and information stored on the VCD Press DISPLAY OSD on the remote control repeatedly to switch on or off the On Screen Display When OSD is switched ON you can see the following display on the TV screen Below is an example of the OSD message Track playing time Track remaining playing time Total remaining playing time OFF SINGLE REMAIN XX 55 XX is the current track is in minutes SS 15 in seconds Note You can also view the information from a MP3 CD or normal CD Playing aVideo CD with PBC VCD with PBC Playback Control will be indicated on the display of the set as soon as the disc is inserted PBC is a predefined play sequence stored in the VCD Switch on the TV insert aVCD with PBC and press P Ill to start playback MENU appears on the TV screen If the menu consists of a list of titles you can select a sequence directly Press Digits 0 9 o2. DIGEST mode Press DIGEST again Press P on the remote control Press on the remote control A B Repeat This feature is also applicable to audio CD except MP3 CD To play a certain scene or passage of the disc repeatedly Press REPEAT A B on the remote control during playback to mark the start of the chosen scene or passage REPEAT appears the TV screen gt REPEAT H H flashes on the display Press REPEAT A B again to mark the end of the chosen scene or passage gt REPEAT appears on the display The selected scene or passage is played repeatedly VIDEO CD Press REPEAT A B once more to return to normal playback REPEAT CANCEL appears on the display Notes You can also cancel the A B Repeat by pressing a You set the mark within the same track If the track is completed before you set the end point REPEAT A will disappear at the end of the track and REPEAT AB CANCEL will appear on the TV screen GOTO Press GOTO on the remoto control gt GOTO appears on the TV screen Press digit 0 9 on the remoto control to key in the disc time from which you want the disc to begin Notes Switch off PBC before selecting GOTO Resume In the stop mode press RESUME on the remote control to start playback again from where you have stopped Note The resume information is lost if the disc tray is ope
3. mpedance headphones 32 Q 1000 Q DISC PLAYER umber of programmable tracks 20 Frequency response 30 16000 Hz A gt 75 dBA Signal to noise ratio Channel separation Total harmonic distortion lt 0 02 1 kHz VCD version 2 0 PEG 1 Layer 3 MP3 CD MPEG AUDIO P3 CD bit rate s sampling frequencies 48 kHz 44 1 kHz 32 kHz TUNER FM wave range 87 5 108 MHz MW wave range 9 kHz 2 1602 2 MW wave range 10 kHz 1700 kHz Tuning grid 2 Sensitivity at 75 Q mono 26 dB signal to noise ratio 2 8 UV stereo 46 dB signal to noise ratio 61 4 uV Selectivity z 28 dB Total harmonic distortion uen 5 Frequency response 63 12500 Hz 3 dB Signal to noise ratio s gt 50 dBA TAPE DECK Frequency response Normal tape type l 80 12500 Hz 8 dB Signal to noise ratio Normal tape type 50 dBA Wow and flutter lt 0 4 DIN SPEAKERS Bass reflex system Dimensions w x h x d 130 x 220 x 215 mm ws GENERAL INFORMATION AC Power For Version 21 21M 110 127 220 240 V 50 60 Hz Switchable For Version 22 220 230 50 Hz For Version 30 220 240V 50 Hz Dimensions w x h x d 140 x 220 x 263 mm Weight wi
4. English Contents General Information Environmental information Supplied accessories 27 Safety information 7 Preparations Rear connections 440 0 44 8 9 Optional connection 9 Inserting batteries into the Remote Control sss 9 Controls Controls on the system and remote control A 10 11 Basic Functions Switching the system 2222 12 Power saving automatic standby 12 Adjusting volume and sound 12 Incredible Surround 12 CD VCD MP3 CD Operation Discs for Playback 2 0 13 Playing a disc 4 tereti 14 Selecting a different track 14 Finding a passage within a track 14 Different play modes SHUFFLE and REPEAT 14 Text display and ID3 Text 2213 Programming the disc tracks Erasing the program Playing a mixed mode disc 15 VIDEO CD Adjusting the TV System 2222222 16 OSD On Screen Display Playing a Video CD with PBC Return anaq aaa Vocal Radio Reception Tuning to radio stations Programming radio stations Automatic programming Manual programming Deleting a pr
5. before reusing it not available for all versions f 3 INA Antennas Connection Connect the supplied MW loop antenna and FM antenna to the respective terminals Adjust the position of the antenna for optimal reception MW Antenna Fix the claw to the slot Position the antenna as far as possible from VCR or other radiation source FM Antenna Not for all versions For better FM stereo reception connect an outdoor FM antenna to the FM AERIAL FM ANTENNA terminal For some versions a built in FM attenna is provided Speakers Connection Connect the speaker wires to the SPEAKERS terminals right speaker to RIGHT and left speaker to LEFT colored marked wire to and black unmarked wire to 2 R gt Fully insert the stripped portion of the speaker wire into the terminal as shown Notes For optimal sound performance use the supplied speakers Do not connect more than one speaker to any one pair of speaker terminals Do not connect speakers with an impedance lower than the speakers supplied Please refer to the SPECIFICATIONS section of this manual D Video Out Connection Connect the VIDEO OUT terminal at the rear of the system to the TV or VCR VIDEO IN for viewing or recording Preparations Optional connection The optional equipment and connecting cords are not supplied Refer to the
6. is displayed and the clock digits for the hours flash Press VOLUME to set the hours Press TIMER SET again gt The clock digits for the minutes flash Press VOLUME to set the minutes Press TIMER SET to confirm the recording start time SET OFF TIME is displayed and the clock digits for the hours flash Repeat steps 5 7 to set the finish time Press TIMER SET to confirm the timer settings gt sis shown and the recording timer is now set Note The recording timer will not be activated if the system is in tape play mode 00 Clock Timer shuffle repeat prog album track SOURCE TIMER 2 CLOCK SET Clock setting n standby mode press and hold CLOCK SET gt The clock digits for the hours flash Press VOLUME to set the hours Press CLOCK SET again gt The clock digits for the minutes flash Press VOLUME to set the minutes Press CLOCK SET to confirm the time Timer setting The system can be used as an alarm clock whereby the CD TUNER or TAPE is switched on at a set time one time operation The clock time needs to be set first before the timer can be used During setting if no button is pressed within 90 seconds the system will exit timer setting mode automatically O n stand by mode press TIMER SET for more han two seconds Press SOURCE repeatedly to select the sound source
7. Press TIMER SET again Press VOLUME to increase or decrease he volume Press VOLUME to set the hours Press TIMER SET again gt The clock digits for the minutes flash 16 O O 3 8 3 O 8 3 8 B O O Os O Press VOLUME to set the minutes Press TIMER SET to confirm the time gt The timer is now set and activated Activating and deactivating timer In standby or during playback press TIMER SET once on the remote control 3 Display shows C if activated and disappears if deactivated Sleep timer setting The sleep timer enables the system to switch off by itself after a set period of time Press SLEEP on the remote control repeatedly to select a preset time gt selections are as follows time minutes 310 gt 80 gt 107 60 gt 50 gt 40 gt 30 gt OFF SLEEP KK time in minutes n In 23 gt 0 gt or OF F is displayed X X is the When you reach the desired length of time stop pressing the SLEEP button To deactivate the sleep timer Press SLEEP repeatedly until GFF is displayed or press the STANDBY ON button 23 Specifications 24 AMPLIFIER Output power Signal to noise ratio s gt 62 dBA Frequency response 63 16000 Hz 3 dB nput sensitivity AUX 0 5 V max 2 V mpedance loudspeakers
8. Press V or until the desired preset station is displayed Changing tuning grid not available for all versions In North and South America the frequency step between adjacent channels in the MW band is 10 kHz 9 kHz in some areas The preset frequency step the factory is 9 kHz Changing the tuning grid will erase all previously stored preset radio stations Disconnect the system from the AC power supply pull out the AC power cord While holding lB on the system reconnect the system to the AC power supply ZOTT gt The display will show GRID or GRID ID Notes GRID 9 and GRID 10 indicate that the tuning grid is in step of 9 kHz and 10 kHz respectively The FM tuning grid also will be changed from 50 kHz to 100 kHz or vice versa Tape Operation Recording Gs shuffle repeat prog all Ibum 103 track 5 ao rock popjazz CEET SOURCE TIMER SET s 59 O O VOLUME CLOCK SET PROGRAM TRACK SEARCH TUNE 20 O O Tape playback O Select TAPE source gt The display shows TAPE briefly e Press OPEN to open the tape door nsert a recorded tape and close the tape door he full spool to the left Press to start playback o 900 stop playback O Press W e To reset the tape counter display O In stop mode press once Rewinding Fast forwar
9. loop antenna FM wire antenna not for all versions One Video cinch cable 2 speaker boxes AC adapter not for all versions General Information Safety Information Before operating the system check that the operating voltage indicated on the typeplate or the voltage indication beside the voltage selector of your system is identical with the voltage of your local power supply If not please consult your dealer Place the system on a flat hard and stable surface Place the system in a location with adequate ventilation to prevent internal heat build up in your system Allow at least 10 cm 4 inches clearance from the rear and the top of the unit and 5 cm 2 inches from each side The ventilation should not be impeded by covering the ventilation openings with items such as newspapers table cloths curtains etc Do not expose the system batteries or discs to excessive moisture rain sand or heat sources caused by heating equipment or direct sunlight o naked flame sources such as lighted candles should be placed on the apparatus o objects filled with liquids such as vases shall be placed on the apparatus f the system is brought directly from a cold to a warm location or is placed in a very damp room moisture may condense on the lens of the disc unit inside the system Should this occur the CD player would not operate normally Leave the power on for about one hour with no disc in the system until n
10. on the market because they may jam the disc mechanism Do not load more than one disc into the tray Before viewing the Video CD ensure that the set is switched to corresponding PAL or NTSC system of your TV set except Multi system TV Discs for Playback This system can play all digital audio CD video CD MP3 CD format discs finalised digital audio CD Recordable CDR discs and finalised digital audio CD Rewritable CDRW discs dise des ds dise ReWritable Support following MP3 CD formats 1509660 format The max number of tracks 400 The max nested directory 8 levels The max number of albums 99 Supported variable bit rate The max number of programmed MP3 tracks 20 Supported sampling frequencies for MP3 disc 32 kHz 441 kHz 48 kHz Supported Bit rates of MP3 disc 56 64 96 128 192 256 kbps Formats not supported Files such as F WMA DLF M3U PLS Non English aloum title names CD ROM CD I CDV DVD or computer CDs however are not possible IMPORTANT The lens of the CD player should never be touched 13 CD VCD MP3 CD Operation Playing a disc O Select VCD CD source O Press OPEN CLOSE on the top of the system to open the CD compartment OPEN is displayed when you open the CD compartment Load a disc with the printed side facing up Push the top panel to close REI is d
11. operating instructions of the connected equipment for details Connecting other equipment to your system Connect the audio left and right OUT terminals of a TV VCR Laser Disc player DVD player or CD Recorder to the AUX terminals Note If you are connecting equipment with mono output a single audio out terminal connect it to the AUX left terminal Alternatively you can use a single to double cinch cable the output sound still remain mono Inserting batteries into the Remote Control Insert two batteries type 06 or into the remote control with the correct polarity as indicated by the and symbols inside the battery compartment CAUTION Remove batteries if they are exhausted or not to be used for a long time Do not use old and new or different types of batteries in combination Batteries contain chemical substances so they should be disposed off properly Controls main set s illustration on page 3 amp 4 Controls on the system and remote control 1 STANDBY ON Switches the system on or to standby mode 2 Display screen Views the current status of the system 3 SOURCE Selects the respective sound source VCD CD TUNER TAPE or AUX 4 BAND DISPLAY for Tuner selects waveband FM or MW for VCD CD MP3 CD selects disc information display mode 5 PROGRAM for VCD CD MP3 CD programs disc tracks for Tuner
12. programs preset radio stations 6 AY PRESET MP3 ALBUM TIMER SET for MP3 CD selects previous next album for Tuner selects a preset radio station for Timer A sets the timer function aa P TRACK SEARCH TUNE for VCD CD fast reverses forwards the disc It is impossible to fast reverse forward for P3 CD for VCD CD MP3 CD selects a desired track for Tuner tunes to a lower or higher radio frequency for Tape rewinds or fast forwards Tape deck OPEN Opens tape compartment H for VCD CD MP3 CD stops playback or to clears a program for Tape stops playback or recording 1 VOLUME ncreases or decreases the volume adjusts the hours and minutes for the clock timer functions 2 REC Starts recording 03 PH CLOCK SET for VCD CD MP3 CD starts or interrupts playback for Tape starts playback for Clock on the system only sets the clock function iR sensor infrared sensor for remote control 15 5 Opens or closes the disc tray MIC IN connects microphone 7 MIC VOL adjsuts the mixing level for Karaoke N connects headphones Switches the set to standby on if the set is operating on AC power SOURCE Selects VCD CD TUNER TAPE or AUX VCD CD Selectes PAL or NTSC 0 DIGIT 0 9 for CD VCD MP3 CD
13. to select a track number numbers consisting more than 2 figures must be keyed in within 2 seconds 02 DSC Digital Sound Control Digital Sound Control selects sound characteristics POP JAZZ ROCK OPTIMAL 23 MIX SEL Selects disc format CD MP3 CD from a mixed mode disc REPEAT A Plays a certain scene or passage of a CD VCD repeatedly REPEAT A B is not possible for MP3 CD 5DIGEST Scans through a VCD or a specific track RETURN 4 Returns to the previous MENU level during playack for VCD with PBC on 07 AUDIO VOCAL Fades out the original vocal from a Karaoke VCD Press and hold the button for more than two seconds 10 switches between mono stereo mode during audio disc playback Selects channel left channel right stereo suond or selects a luanguage in a billingual VCD SLOW Watches the VCD at a slower speed MUTE Mutes or restores sound SLEEP Activates deactivates or sets sleep timer 81 TIMER Activates or deactivates te timer function 82 CLOCK SET Enters clock setting mode Switches to clock display mode 83 RESUME Continues playback again from where you have stopped forVCD with PBC switched off GOTO starts playback at any chosen time on the disc for CD VCD operation only and PBC mode is off G9 PBC Playback Control Switches or off the PBC mode for VCD 2 0 only DISPLAY O
14. Micro Hi Fi System User manual Manuel d utilisation Manual del usuario E 21 BH PHILIPS MCV250 PHILIPS M xico Es necesario que lea cuidadosamente su instructivo de manejo PRECAUCI N ADVERTENCIA No abrir riesgo de choque el ctrico ATENCI N Verifique que el voltaje de alimentaci n sea el requerido para su aparato Para evitar el riesgo de choque el ctrico no quite la tapa En caso de requerir servicio dirijase al personal calificado Descripci n Microsistema de Audio Modelo MCV250 21 Alimentaci n 110 127 220 240V 50 60 Hz Consumo 30 mportador Philips Mexicana S A de C V Domicilio Av La Palma No 6 Col San Fernando La Herradura Huixquilucan Localidad y Tel Edo de M xico C P 52784 Tel 52 69 90 00 Exportador Philips Electronics HK Ltd Pa s de Origen China N de Serie LEA CUIDADOSAMENTE ESTE INSTRUCTIVO ANTES DE USAR SU APARATO fe N AVISO IMPORTANTE CAUTION Philips Mexicana S A de C V no se hace Use of controls or responsable por da os o desperfectos causados por adjustments or perform ance Maltrato descuido o mal uso presencia de 1 dd of procedures other than insectos o roedores cucarachas ratones etc e Cuando el aparato haya sido operarado herein may result in de acuerdo con el instructivo del uso fuera hazardous radiation de los valores nominales y tolerancias de las exposur
15. SD Shows the status of the system 87 REPEAT Repeats a track CD program entire disc SHUFFLE Plays tracks in a random order DBB Dynamic Bass Boost Enhances the bass IS Incredible Surround Creates super enhanced stereo sound effect KEY Changes the VCD key tone level to suit your vocal range ECHO Adjusts the VCD echo level for Karaoke after inserting the microphone Selects MIC ON or OFF Controls Notes for remote control First select the source you wish to control by pressing one of the source select keys on the remote control VCD CD or TUNER for example Then select the desired function gt II APP for example Press and hold the button for more than two seconds 11 Basic Functions 12 ORDS SOURCE TIMER SET PROGRAM PRESET CLOCK SET TRACK SEARCH TUNE O O E 8 3 O IMPORTANT Before operate the system complete the preparation procedures Switching the system on Press STANDBY ON gt The system will switch to the last selected source Press SOURCE on the system or VCD CD TUNER TAPE or AUX on the remote control gt The system will switch to the selected source To switch the system to standby mode Press STANDBY ON If in recording mode press STOP E first gt The volume level up to a maxi
16. ding O Stop playback press 44 gt gt The tape will stop automatically at the end of rewinding or fast forwarding gt During fast winding you can monitor the tape message with the tape counter Press to stop rewinding or fast forwarding Note During rewinding or fast forwarding of a tape it is also possible to select another source CD or TUNER for example Load the tape with the open side downward and amp General information on recording For recording use only NORMAL IEC type 1 tapes on which the tabs have not yet been broken This deck is not suitable for recording on ETAL IEC IV type tapes The best recording level is set automatically Altering the VOLUME INCREDIBLE SURROUND or DBB will not affect the recording in progress At the very beginning and end of the tape no recording will take place during the 7 seconds when the leader tape passes the recorder heads To protect a tape from accidental erasure have the tape in front of you and break out the left tab Recording on this side is no longer possible If however you wish to record over this side again cover the tabs with a piece of adhesive tape IMPORTANT Recording is permissible if copyright or other rights of third parties are not infringed upon METAL IEC IV type tapes 21 Tape Operation Recording Preparation for recording O Select TAPE source Load a recordable tape into the tape deck with t
17. e or other unsafe tensiones voltaje frecuencia ciclaje de ATS i operation alimentaci n el ctrica y las caracter sticas que deben reunir las instalaciones auxiliares Por fen menos naturales tales como temblores inundaciones incendios descargas el ctricas rayos etc o delitos causados por terceros choques asaltos ri as etc ES shuffle repeat prog all 3 track total CD PR DS rock pop jazz INCR SURR SOURCE 5 SET SO SET TLUCR SET BAND O O E Oz L MP3 ALBUM VOLUME Ca VIDEO CD MCV250 VCD MICRO SYSTEM OPEN OO CAYOS 6 d lt 8 5 8 5 SONS 3 e 5 a D z E 2 a ul z dere OL E T 8 x e 3 a 20079 5 e e 98 58 DOA F 0 DSC 24 PHILIPS 0 DBB COMP gt E DIGITAL VIDEI COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO Recordable COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO ReWritable English 6 Fran ais 27 Espa ol 48 ar ES Espa ol Francais
18. e when playback is stopped Up to 20 tracks can be stored in the memory in any order Load the desired disc on the disc tray Press the VCD CD button to select the Source Press PROGRAM to start programming gt A track number is shown and PROG appears Press 44 gt gt or Digits 0 9 on the remote control repeatedly to select the desired track For BI to select the desired Album and Title for programming Press PROGRAM to store the track Repeat steps 3 5 to store other tracks Press P II to start programme playback Erasing the program You can erase the program by pressing STOP lll twice during playback opening the CD compartment change to other source Playing a mixed mode disc This set can play a mixed mode disc mixture of audio CD and MP3 CD mixture of other combination may not be operated normally As default audio CD tracks will be read first Press MIX SEL on the remote control repeatedly to select other disc modes MP3 CD gt MP3 is displayed gt TV screen MP3 menu is displayed Note For protected CDs MIX CD DA is displayed on your TV screen even if the disc does not have other format The MIX SEL normal functions are not available for protected CDs 15 VIDEO CD 16 z e E E El O 8 g 2 z 3
19. eatedly allows you to select the following modes gt STEREO gt VOCALL T 12 1 MT L MONG R STEREO vocal for specially recorded karaoke discs only press ECHO to select MIC ON STEREO same effect as the original recorded disc MONO L R select the language on a bilingual VCD Ensure that the MIC mode is switched on when pressing VOCAL to fade out the original vocal during STEREOVOCAL L R mode Key Control This feature allows you to change the key tone of your vocal range Press KEY on the remote control KEY appears on the TV screen Press to decrease or increase the vocal key level between 6 and 6 Echo This feature allows you to add echo while singing or talking through a microphone Press ECHO on the remote control gt ECHO DELAY appears on the TV screen Press VOLUME to decrease or increase the echo level Radio Reception EEES enorme repeat pros n album 103 track uuu L Eu CD rockpopjazz INCR SURF SOURCE TIMER SET CLOCK SET PROGRAM PRESET TRACK SEARCH MP3 ALBUM VOLUME 00000 O Tuning to radio stations O select TUNER source gt TUNER is displayed briefly O Press BAND to select the desired waveband FM or MW Press and hold 4 or BPI and then release it gt The display will show SE ARCH until a radio
20. ece of adhesive tape over the missing tab space Remove and reconnect the AC power plug and switch on the system again Remove and reconnect the AC power plug and switch on the system again Adjust the volume Disconnect the headphones Check that the speakers are connected correctly Check if the stripped speaker wire is clamped Check the speaker connections and location Select the source CD or TUNER for example before pressing the function button I 4 Pl Reduce the distance between the remote control and the system Insert the battery with its polarities signs aligned as indicated Replace the battery Point the remote control directly toward sensor on the front of the system Set the clock correctly Press TIMER ON OFF to switch on the timer Ifa recording is in progress stop the recording Power has been interrupted or the power cord has been disconnected Reset the clock timer
21. eset radio station Tuning to preset radio stations 3 Changing tuning grid sss 20 Tape Operation Recording Tape playback Rewinding Fast forwarding General information on recording 21 Preparation for recording Synchro start CD recording One touch recording Recording timer Clock Timer Clock AAA tende Timer setting sese Activating and deactivating timer Sleep timer setting Specifications 24 25 Troubleshooting 25 26 IMPORTANT PLEASE NOTE THAT THE VOLTAGE SELECTOR LOCATED AT THE REAR OF THIS SYSTEM IS PRESET AT 220V FROM THE FACTORY FOR COUNTRIES THAT OPERATE AT 110V 127V PLEASE ADJUST TO 110V 127V BEFORE YOU SWITCH ON THE SYSTEM Environmental Information All unnecessary packaging has been omitted We have tried to make the packaging easy to separate into three materials cardboard box polystyrene foam buffer and polyethylene bags protective foam sheet Your system consists of materials which can be recycled and reused if disassembled by a specialized company Please observe the local regulations regarding the disposal of packaging materials exhausted batteries and old equipment Supplied accessories Remote control Batteries two AA size for remote control MW
22. he full spool to the left Prepare the source to recorded CD VCD load the disc TUNER tune to the desired radio station AUX connect external equipment When recording is in progress gt REC is shown O To stop recording press O itis not possible to listen to another source Synchro start CD recording O Select CD source Press lt or gt to select the desired track to start recording O You can programme the tracks in the order you want them to be recorded refer to CD MP3 CD Operations Programming the disc tracks Press REC to start recording gt Playing of the CD programme starts automatically from the beginning of the CD after 7 seconds It is not necessary to start the CD player separately One touch recording O Select VCD CD TUNER or AUX source necessary start playback of the selected source Press REC to start recording 22 Recording timer To record from the radio you will need to use a preset radio station and to set a start ON and finish OFF time Select the preset radio station to record from refer to Radio Reception Tuning to preset radio stations n standby mode press TIMER SET for more han two seconds gt The current selected source is displayed Press SOURCE repeatedly until REC source is displayed Press TIMER SET to confirm the source 009 00 9 SET GN TIME
23. isplayed as the CD player scans the contents of a disc and then the total number of tracks and playing time are shown CD VCD only ULIN Playback starts automatically gt Current track number and elapsed playing time of the track are displayed during disc playback To interrupt playback press P Press it again to resume playback O To stop playback press STOP E 14 Note Playback will also stop when the CD door is opened the disc has reached the end you select another source TAPE TUNER or AUX For MP3 CD only Load a MP 3 music disc on the disc tray gt The total album number and total title track number 18 120 will be displayed ALBUM and TRACK will be shown Notes To ensure good system performance wait until the disc is completely read before proceeding For MP3 CD the disc reading time may exceed 10 seconds due to the large number of songs and different formats compiled in one disc Selecting a different track Press 44 gt gt once or repeatedly until the desired track number appears in the display Press digit 0 9 on the remote control to select the desired track numbers consisting more than 2 figures must be keyed in within 2 seconds For MP3 CD only To select a desired Album 00 Press V or repeatedly until the desired Album appears on the display gt ALBUM and XX 120 will be displayed To select a desired Title Track P
24. mum volume level of 20 interactive sound settings last selected source and tuner presets will be retained in the player s memory Power saving automatic standby As a powersaving feature the system automatically switches to standby 15 minutes after a tape or CD has reached the end and no control is operated D D D D Adjusting volume and sound Press VOLUME to decrease to increase volume on the system gt Display shows the volume level BL and a number from MIN1 2 30 31 MAX Press DSC repeatedly to select the desired sound effect ROCK POP JAZZ OPTIMAL Press DBB to switch bass enhancement on or off gt Display shows DBB or DBB OFF Note The speakers will be muted when headphones are connected to the set Incredible Surround The Incredible Surround magnifies the virtual distance between the front speakers for an incredibly wide enveloping stereo effect Press IS to switch Incredible Surround on or off gt If activated IS ON is shown and comer 5 displayed gt If deactivated 15 OFF is displayed CD VCD MP3 CD Operation CLOCK SET MP3 ALBUM PROGRAM PRESET TRACK SEARCH TUNE SOURCE TIMER SET PHILIPS AS FS IMPORTANT This system is designed for regular discs Therefore do not use any accessories such as disc stabiliser rings or disc treatment sheets etc as offered
25. n the remote control to select your choice gt The VCD starts to play in the selected sequence automatically Note If a menu consists of more than one page press 44 to go through the pages Switching off PBC Press PBC on the remote control gt PBC OFF appears on the TV screen Notes The programme mode is not available whenever the PBC mode is switched on The menu structure depends on the information stored on the VCD Please refer to the information supplied with the disc PBC will be set to OFF if lil is pressed To play the same VCD with PBC on please press PBC on the remote control again Return Press RETURN to return to the previous VCD disc MENU level PBC mode must be switched on Digest This feature allows you to scan through a VCD for a quick review PBC mode must be switched off the stop mode Press DIGEST on the remote control gt The first 6 seconds of each track are played Press digit 0 9 on the remote control to play the desired tracks gt Press 44 BPI to view the previous next page for additional information During playback Press DIGEST on the remote control gt The current track of the selected disc will be divided into 9 parts and displayed on the TV screen Press digit 0 9 on the remote control to play from the desired position Press lt lt gt to digest the previous or next track exit
26. ned the source is changed or the system is disconnected from the power supply Resume is not available when PBC mode is switched on For VCD it may take more than 20 seconds to resume playback due to the large number or size of tracks 17 VIDEO CD e 18 Slow Press SLOW on the remote control to watch a VCD at a slower speed There are 4 types of slow modes to select gt The sound is muted gt On TV screen SLOW 1 2 SLOW 1 4 SLOW 1 8 SLOW 1 16 or PLAY is displayed To resume playback at normal speed press PIL Microphone Mixing Connect microphones not supplied to the system to sing along with the music source Connect microphones to MIC jack Before connecting the microphone set the microphone level with VOL to the lower level to prevent howling sound by turning the MICVOL knob Select VCD CD to start playback Press ECHO to select MIC ON Adjust the volume level of the source with VOLUME control Start singing or talking through the microphone Press KEY to select key tone if necessary Notes Keep the microphones away from the speakers to prevent howling Microphone mixing only available in VCD mode Vocal This feature allows you to fade out the original vocal from a karaoke VCD This feature is used together with Echo mode You can also use it to select the different audio modes Pressing VOCAL on the remote control rep
27. ormal playback is possible The mechanical parts of the set contain self lubricating bearings and must not be oiled or lubricated When the system is switched to Standby mode it is still consuming some power To disconnect the system from the power supply completely remove the AC power plug from the wall socket Preparations Television FM wire antenna for all versions or Built in FM wire NV y 10000000000 d antenna MW loop antenna X b ie QUE Speaker S k rema right left lt AC power cord Rear connections The type plate is located at the rear of the system Power Before connecting the AC power cord to the wall outlet ensure that the following are done f your system is equipped with a Voltage Selector set the VOLTAGE SELECTOR to the local power line voltage All other connections have been made WARNING For optimal performance use only the original power cable Never make or change any connections with the power switched on To avoid overheating of the system a safety circuit has been built in Therefore your system may switch to Standby mode automatically under extreme conditions this happens let the system cool down
28. program plays the current track repeatedly e o o oo o9 o CD VCD MP3 CD Operation To select your play mode press the REPEAT or SHUFFLE on the remote control before or during playback until the display shows the desired function SHUFFLE REP REP ALL Press P MM to start playback if in the STOP position To return to normal playback press REPEAT or O To end programming without starting playback press once Notes Programme cannot be used for VCDs when PBC is switched on Switch off PBC before storing tracks If you attempt to programme more than 20 tracks FULL will be displayed SHUFFLE until the various SHUFFLE REPEAT modes are no longer displayed You can also press STOP to cancel your play mode Text display and ID3 Text In CD mode Press DISPLAY repeatedly to see the following information gt Track number and elapsed play time of current track gt Remaining play time of current track gt Total number of tracks played and total played back time gt Total remaining number of tracks and total remaining play time In MP3 CD mode This feature is used to display the title and album name for MP3 CD Press DISPLAY repeatedly to display the title or album name and ID3 Text Notes Album No Title No Playing time Title name album name ID3 Text amp playing time Programming the disc tracks Programming tracks is possibl
29. ress 44 gt gt repeatedly until the desired Title appears on the display Use the digital keys on the remote control to select the track 3 TRACK and will be displayed Finding a passage within a track To search for a particular passage during playback Press and hold 1 only When you recognise the passage you want release 44 Normal playback continues Note During a disc programme searching is only possible within the same track For VCD only Press and hold 14 gt gt to select a different search speed and release the button until the desired rewind or forward speed is shown on the display or the TV 3 REWINDX1 REWINDX2 REWINDX3 or REWINDX4 will be displayed on the TV screen when you select a fast rewind search gt FORWARDX1 FORWARDX2 FORWARDX3 or FORWARDX4 will be displayed on the TV screen when you select a fast forward search gt Normal playback will begin at the end of the fast rewinding or forwarding of the selected track Playback returns to normal when PLAY is pressed or when a new track is selected Different play modes SHUFFLE and REPEAT You can select and change the various play modes before or during playback SHUFFLE tracks of the entire disc are played in random order SHUFFLE REP ALL repeats the entire disc continuously in random order REP ALL repeats the entire disc
30. station with sufficient signal strength is found gt If a FM station is received in stereo is shown O Repeat step 3 if necessary until you find the desired station O To tune to a weak station press 19 or gt gt briefly and repeatedly until you have found optimal reception Programming radio stations You can store up to 40 radio stations in the memory Automatic programming Press PROGRAM for more than two seconds to activate programming gt All available stations are programmed 3 is displayed and available stations programmed in order of waveband reception strength FM followed by MW The last preset automatically stored will then be played Manual programming O Tune to your desired station refer to Tuning to radio stations O Press PROGRAM to activate programming gt prog flashes on the display Press Y or A to allocate a number from 1 to 40 for this station O Press PROGRAM again to confirm the setting gt prog disappears the preset number and the frequency of the preset station are shown Repeat the above four steps store other stations O You can override a preset station by storing another frequency in its place Deleting preset radio stations O Press and hold M until CLAE ALL is displayed gt All preset radio stations will be deleted 19 Radio Reception 20 Tuning to preset radio stations
31. th without speakers 7 9 4 7 kg Standby power consumption TW Specifications and external appearance are subject to change without notice Maintenance Cleaning the Cabinet Cleaning the Heads and the Tape Paths Use a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild O To ensure good recording and playback quality detergent solution Do not use a solution clean the heads A the capstan s B and containing alcohol spirits ammonia or abrasives pressure roller s after every 50 hours of tape operation Cleaning Discs Caution Do not rotate the heads during When a disc becomes dirty clean it with a cleaning cloth Wipe the disc from the centre out cleaning O Use a cotton swab slightly moistened with cleaning fluid or alcohol O You can also clean the heads by playing Do not use solvents such as cleaning tape once benzene thinner commercially available cleaners or antistatic spray intended for analogue records Cleaning the disc lens After prolonged use dirt or dust may accumulate at the disc lens To ensure good playback quality clean the disc lens with Philips CD Lens Cleaner or any commercially available cleaner Follow the instructions supplied with Demagnetising the heads cleaner Use a demagnetising tape available at your dealer Troubleshooting WARNING Under no circumstances should you try to repair the system yourself as this will invalidate the
32. warranty Do not open the system as there is a risk of electric shock If a fault occurs first check the points listed below before taking the system for repair If you are unable to remedy a problem by following these hints consult your dealer or Philips for help Problem Solution NO DISC is displayed v Insert a disc v Check if the disc is inserted upside down v Wait until the moisture condensation at the lens has cleared v Replace or clean the disc see Maintenance Use a finalised CD RW or CD R No picture on TV screen Connect the cable betwen the system and TV v Change the system to the respective PAL or NTSC setting No colour on TV 25 Troubleshooting Problem Solution Radio reception is poor Recording or playback cannot be made CHECK TAPE is displayed The tape deck door cannot open The system does not react when buttons are pressed Sound cannot be heard or is of poor quality The left and right sound outputs are reversed The remote control does not function properly The timer is not working The Clock Timer setting is erased v 5 lt 5 SEESSESSS If the signal is too weak adjust the antenna or connect an external antenna for better reception Increase the distance between the Micro HiFi System and your TV or VCR Clean deck parts see Use only normal IEC I aintenance ape for recording Apply a pi
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