Philips MC145 Micro Hi-Fi System
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1. NEXT 44 gt gt for CD Skips to the beginning of a current track previous next track fast searches back and forward within a track CD for Tuner tunes to radio stations for clock timer adjusts the hours and minutes for clock timer functions 7 SOURCE CD TUNER TAPE switches on the system selects the respective sound source for CD TUNER TAPE TIMER activates deactivates or sets the timer function 9 PRESET 2 gt l V on remote control for Tuner selects a preset radio station PLAYMODE REPEAT SHUFFLE repeats a track CD program entire CD plays CD tracks in random order 1 STOP BAND E for CD stops CD playback or erase CD program for Tuner on the set only selects waveband 2 DISPLAY CLOCK for CD display CD remaining time at standby sets the clock function 10 43 DBB Dynamic Bass Boost enhances the bass VOLUME 2 AIV adjusts volume level DA connect headphones Tape Deck Operation OPEN CLOSE Opens the tape key cover on remote control RECORD starts recording starts playback 4 gt fast rewinds forwards the tape STOP OPEN stops the tape opens the tape compartment PAUSE pauses recording or playback 7 OPEN CLOSE opens closes the CD door MUTE switches playback sound off a2. Programme in the STOP position to select and store your disc tracks in the desired sequence If you like store any track more than once Up to 20 tracks can be stored in the memory Press 14 or PPI to select your desired track number Press PROG Display shows the selected track number PROG flashes and appears briefly Repeat steps 1 2 to select and store all desired racks EO F LiL L is displayed if you attempt to programme more than 20 tracks To start playback of your disc programme press gt Notes If you wish you can add further tracks to your current program Make sure you are in the STOP bosition and that you have not exceeded 20 tracks Display shows NOSE if there is no track selected Erasing the programme You can erase the programme by pressing once in the STOP mode pressing twice during playback opening the CD compartment Select another sound source PROG disappears from the display 13 Radio Reception I orn nga MCIAS MICRO SYSTEM PHILIPS Tuning to radio stations Select TUNER source TUNER is displayed Press STOP BAND on the set or TUNER on the remote control once or more to select your waveband Press on TUNING 44 PP and release button gt The radio automatically tunes to a station with sufficient reception Disp
3. 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 Before using the remote control Pull out the plastic protective sheet Select the source you wish to control by pressing one of the source select keys on the remote control for example CD TUNER Then select the desired function for example gt 14 gt l PHILIPS Replacing battery lithium CR2032 into the remote control Pull out the knob slightly to the right Pull out the battery compartment Replace a new battery and fully insert the battery compartment back to the original position CAUTION Batteries contain chemical substances so they should be disposed off properly Preparations Controls illustrations on page 3 Controls on the system and remote control LCD Display shows the status of the system 2 iR SENSOR infrared sensor for remote control 3 PROG for CD programs tracks and reviews the program for Tuner programs tuner stations manually or automatically 4 POWER switches the system to standby on 5 PLAY PAUSE Pll for CD starts or pauses CD playback 6 TUNING PREVIOUS
4. flutter 5 0 4 DIN SPEAKERS Bass reflex system Dimensions W X hod tatit at eh 130 x 224 5 x 213 mm GENERAL INFORMATION 220 240V 50 Hz AC Power Dimensions Gas x e x cd 168 x 224 5 x 214 5 mm Weight with without speakers A acti RES approx cme 1 225 k Standby power CONSUMPTION lt W Subject to modification WARNING Troubleshooting Under no circumstances should you try to repair the system yourself as this will invalidate the 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 service centre Problem CD OPERATION Solution u nn cag is displayed Insert a disc Check if the disc is inserted upside down Wait until the moisture condensation at the lens has cleared Replace or clean the disc see Maintenance Use a finalised CD RW or CD R RADIO RECEPTION Radio reception is poor 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 TAPE OPERATION RECORDING Recording or playback cannot be made Clean deck parts see Maintenance Use only normal IEC 1 tape for recording Apply a piece of ad
5. on 44 or PP Release the 1 control when you recognize the passage you want 2 To interrupt CD playback press Recording starts from this exact point in the track when you press RECORD 3 6 To pause press PAUSE Press again to resume 7 stop recording press STOP OPEN 5 Cleaning the Cabinet Use a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild detergent solution Do not use a solution containing alcohol spirits ammonia or abrasives Cleaning Discs D When a disc becomes dirty clean it with a cleaning cloth Wipe the disc from the centre y out Do not use solvents such as 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 e CD Lens Cleaner or any commercially available cleaner Follow the instructions supplied with cleaner 16 Recording from the radio Tune to the desired radio station see Tuning to radio stations Press STOP OPEN to open the tape door Insert a suitable tape into the deck and close the tape door Press RECORD to start recording To pause press PAUSE Ill Press again to resume To stop recording press STOP OPEN Maintenance Cleaning the Heads and the Tape Paths To ensure good recording and playback quality clean
6. stop disc playback press Note CD play will also stop when the CD door is opened the disc has reached the end you select another source TAPE TUNER you select standby you press the tape deck PLAY P key Selecting a different track Press M or BPI once or repeatedly until the desired track number appears in the display Press to start playback Finding a passage within a track Press and hold down M or PP gt The disc is played at high speed and low volume When you find the passage you want release 194 or PPI gt Normal playback continues CD Operation Different play modes SHUFFLE and REPEAT You can select and change the various play modes before or during playback REPEAT plays the current track continuously REPEAT ALL repeats the entire disc programme SHUFFLE racks of the entire disc are played in random order To select your play mode press PLAYMODE SHUFFLE or REPEAT on the remote control before or during playback until the display shows the desired function Press PII to start playback if in the STOP position gt If you have selected SHUFFLE playback starts automatically To return to normal playback press PLAYMODE SHUFFLE or REPEAT on the remote control until the various SHUFFLE REPEAT modes are no longer displayed You can also press STOP to cancel your play mode Programming track numbers
7. Micro Hi Fi System MC145 User manual PHILIPS PHILIPS PHILIPS CAUTION Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure or other unsafe operation English 6 21 36 25 5 x n Contents General Information Environmental information es 7 Supplied accessories Safety information Preparation Rear connections ee 8 9 Before using the remote control 9 Replacing battery lithium CR2032 into the remote control Controls Controls on the system and remote CONO Kesat sart 10 Basic Functions Switching the system on Power saving automatic standby Adjusting volume and sound 11 11 Pl ying discum ert Selecting a different track Finding a passage within a track d Different play modes Shu
8. el up to maximum 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 The power saving feature automatically switches to standby 15 minutes after a tape or CD playback has ended and no control is operated 11 CD Operation PHILIPS IMPORTANT The lens of the CD player should never be touched Playing a disc This CD player plays Audio Discs including CD Recordables and CD Rewritables CD ROM CD I CDV VCD DVD or computer CDs however are not possible 1 Select CD source 2 Liftthe disc door at the edge marked OPEN CLOSE to open the CD compartment mun LIFE ST is displayed when you open the CD compartment 3 Insert a disc with the printed side facing up and press down on OPEN CLOSE to close the CD door rE Hd is displayed as the CD player scans the contents of a disc The total number of tracks and the total playing time are also shown 12 Press to start playback Current track number followed by elapsed playing time of the track are displayed during disc playback gt Press DISPLAY CLOCK to display total remain playing time To pause playback press 1 Press 1 again to resume play Display The elapsed time flashes when playback is paused To
9. ffle and Repeat 13 Programming track numbers 13 Reviewing the programme Erasing the programme Radio Reception Tuning to radio stations Programming radio stations Tuning to preset radio stations 14 Tape Operation Recording Tape playback General information on recording Synchro start CD recording Recording from the radio 16 Clock Timer Setting the clock Setting the timer Activating and deactivating TIMER 17 Activating and deactivating SLEEP 17 Specifications Troubleshooting 19 20 The making of unauthorized copies of copy protected material including computer programmes files broadcasts and sound recordings may be an infringement of copyrights and constitute a criminal offence This equipment should not be used for such purposes Be responsible Respect copyrights Supplied accessories 2 speaker boxes remote control with battery 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 special
10. hesive tape over the missing tab space GENERAL The system does not react when buttons are pressed Remove and reconnect the AC power plug and switch on the system again Sound cannot be heard or is of poor quality Adjust the volume Disconnect the headphones Check that the speakers are connected correctly Check if the stripped speaker wire is clamped The left and right sound outputs are reversed Check the speaker connections and location 19 Troubleshooting 20 The remote control does not function properly Select the source CD or TUNER for example before pressing the function button 18 Pl Reduce the distance between the remote control and the system nsert the batteries with their polarities signs aligned as indicated Replace the batteries Point the remote control directly toward R sensor on the front of the system The timer is not working Set the clock correctly Press TIMER to switch on the timer f a recording is in progress stop the recording The Clock Timer setting is erased Power has been interrupted or the power cord has been disconnected Reset the clock timer
11. information on recording Recording is permissible insofar as copyright or other rights of third parties are not infringed For recording use only NORMAL IEC type tapes on which the tabs have not yet been broken This deck is not suited for recording on METAL IEC IV type tapes The best recording level is set automatically Altering the VOLUME or DBB controls will not affect the recording in progress The recording sound quality might differ depending on the quality of your recording source and the recording tape 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 Synchro start CD recording Select CD source nsert a disc and if desired programme track numbers Press STOP OPEN to open the tape door nsert a suitable tape into the deck and close the ape door Press RECORD 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 15 Tape Operation Recording To select and record a particular passage within a CD track Q Press and hold down
12. ized company Please observe the local regulations regarding the disposal of packaging materials exhausted batteries and old equipment 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 General Information 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
13. lay indication during automatic tuning 5 z Repeat step 3 if necessary until you find the desired station To tune to a weak station press TUNING M lt or PP briefly and repeatedly until you have found optimal reception Helpful hints To improve radio reception For FM extend coil antenna at the back of the unit fully for optimum reception For MW the set uses a built in antenna Direct this antenna for best reception by turning the whole set Programming radio stations You can store up to a total of 20 10 FW and 10 MW radio stations in the memory Automatic programming Automatic programming will start with a chosen preset number 1 From this preset number upwards former programmed radio stations will be overridden Press STOP BAND on the set or TUNER on the remote control once or more to select your waveband Press PRESET 2 A V control to select the preset number where programming should start on remote Note If no preset number is selected default is preset 1 and all your presets will be overridden Press PROG for more than 2 seconds to activate programming HUE is displayed and available stations are programmed in order of waveband reception strength Manual programming Tune to your desired station see Tuning to radio stations Press PROG to activate programming gt PROG flashes in the display Press PRESET z A V control to
14. nd on SLEEP activates deactivates or selects the sleeper time Notes for remote control First select the source you wish to control by pressing one of the source select keys on the remote control for example CD TUNER Then select the desired function for example 4 Pl Basic Functions Adjusting volume and sound 1 Pres VOLUME 2 x remote control to increase or decrease volume gt Display shows the volume level anda number from 0 32 2 Press DBB to switch bass enhancement on or off O gt Display shows DBB if the DBB is activated 2 PHILIPS 3 Press MUTE LU on the remote control to stop sound play back instantly bd ie h i gt Playback will continue nis you operate t system complete andthe the preparation procedures display shows MUTE Switching the system on To start sound playback you can Press POWER on the remote control press MUTE again SOURCE adjust the volume controls gt The system will switch to the last selected change source source Press SOURCE CD TUNER or TAPE on the remote control gt The system will switch to the selected source To switch the system to standby mode Press POWER on the remote control If in tape mode or recording mode press STOP OPEN first gt The volume lev
15. 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 FM antenna Speaker Speaker right left eJ O Ww AC power cord Rear connections The type plate is located at the back of the system Power Before connecting the AC power cord to the wall outlet ensure that all other connections have been made f your system is equipped with a Voltage Selector set the VOLTAGE SELECTOR to the local power line voltage WARNING For optimal performance use only the original power cable Never make or change any connections with the power switched on Speakers Connection Front Speakers Connect the speaker wires to the SPEAKERS terminals right speaker to RIGHT and left speaker to LEFT coloured marked wire to and black unmarked wire to eS Fully insert the stripped portion of the speaker wire into the terminal
16. select a number from 1 to 10 for FM or 1 to 10 for MW to this station on remote Press PROG again to confirm the setting gt PROG the preset number and the frequency of the preset station is shown Repeat the above four steps to store other stations You can override a preset station by storing another frequency in its place Tuning to preset radio stations Press PRESET 2 A V control until the desired preset station is displayed on remote Tape Operation Recording PHILIPS Tape playback Select TAPE source gt Display shows throughout tape operation Pull down the plate marked OPEN CLOSE at the bottom of the main set Press STOP OPEN to open the tape door nsert a recorded tape and close the tape door Load the tape with the open side downward and he full spool to the left Press PLAY P to start playback To pause press PAUSE Press again to resume Press 44 to fast wind tape in either direction To stop the tape press STOP OPEN Notes During playback the keys are automatically released at the end of a tape To switch off the set press POWER During fast forwarding rewinding the keys will not be released at the end of a tape To stop fast winding press STOP EJECT INA The sound source cannot be changed while playing and recording a tape General
17. tes Note Press DISPLAY CLOCK to confirm the time If source CD is selected and no disc is in the CD tray or the disc has an error TUNER will be Note selected automatically If the clock has not been set will be displayed Activating and deactivating TIMER In standby or during playback press TIMER once Display shows TIMER if activated and disappears if deactivated 17 Clock Timer Activating and deactivating SLEEP The sleep timer enables the system to switch off by itself after a set period of time Press SLEEP on the remote control repeatly to select desired time before system shuts off aa Display shows SLEEP and ae series of time options for selection 647 45 30 5 H TH To deactivate press SLEEP on the remote control once or more until 12 is shown or press POWER on the system or remote control AMPLIFIER Output power 200W PMPO Signal to noise ratio 62 dBA IEC Frequency response 63 16000 Hz 3 dB Impedance loudspeakers Impedance headphones CD PLAYER Frequency range 63 16000 Hz Signal to noise ratio s 65 dBA TUNER 87 5 108 MHz 531 1602 kHz FM wave range MW wave range Specifications TAPE DECK Frequency response Normal tape type 125 8000 Hz 8 dB Signal to noise ratio Normal tape type I wees 34 Wow and
18. the heads the capstan s 8 and pressure roller s after every 50 hours of tape operation Use a cotton swab slightly moistened with cleaning fluid or alcohol You can also clean the heads by playing a cleaning tape once Demagnetising the heads Use a demagnetising tape available at your dealer Clock Timer De Setting the timer The system can be used as an alarm clock CD or TUNER can be set to switch on at a preset ime The clock time needs to be set first before he timer can be used Q button is pressed within 90 seconds during imer setup the system will exit timer setting mode automatically 1 In any mode press TIMER for more than 2 seconds PHILIPS 2 Pressl44 gt gt CD TUNER or 44 on he remote control to select sound source 3 Press TIMER to confirm your desired source gt The dock digits for the hours flash 4 Press 4 to set the hours 5 Press TIMER again Setting the clock n Standby mode press DISPLAY CLOCK button 25 The clock digits for the hours flash gt The clock digits for the minutes flash Press I4 PPI to set the hours 6 Press 44 PPI to set the minutes Press DISPLAY CLOCK again 7 Press TIMER to confirm the time gt The clock digits for the minutes flash The timer is now set and actiated Press 44 PP to set the minu
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