Philips MCM240B Micro Hi-Fi System
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1. Tuning to radio stations Press SOURCE on the front panel of the system or TUNER on the remote to select TUNER gt TUNER is displayed briefly O Press BAND on the front panel of the system once or more to select your waveband FM MW Press and hold ALBUM TUNE lt 4 gt gt or ALBUM 4 gt gt on the remote gt The radio automatically tunes to a station with sufficient reception Display indication during automatic tuning SEARCH 14 Repeat step 3 if necessary until you find the desired station O To tune to a weak station press ALBUM 16 TUNE lt 44 gt gt or ALBUM 44 gt gt on the remote briefly and repeatedly until you have found optimal reception Programming radio stations You can store up to a total of 40 radio stations in the memory for each band Automatic programming Automatic programming will start with a chosen preset number From this preset number upwards former programmed radio stations will be overridden Press PRESET I4 Pl or I4 Bl on the remote to select the preset number where programming should start Note lf no preset number is selected default is preset 1 and all your presets will be overridden Press PROGRAM for more than 2 seconds to activate programming gt AUTO is displayed and available stations are programmed in order of wa2. 32 Q 1000 Q u lt 0 5W CD PLAYER Frequency range Signal to noise ratio 30 16000 Hz TUNER FM wave range MW wave range 9 kHz MW wave range e oe 87 5 108 MHz 531 1602 kHz ax 930 1700 kHz Tuning grid Dele 9 10 kHz Sensitivity at 75 e mono 26 dB signal to noise ratio 2 8 UV stereo 46 dB signal to noise ratio 61 4 uV Selectivity Total harmonig distortion y Frequency response 63 12500 Hz 3 dB Signal to noise ratio nem 2 D0 dBA Maintenance 20 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 When a disc becomes dirty clean it with a cleaning cloth Wipe the disc from the centre out Do not use solvents such as benzene thinner commercially available cleaners or antistatic spray intended for analogue records SPEAKERS Bass reflex system Dimensions w x h x d 166 x 245 x 90 mm GENERAL INFORMATION AC Power 110 127 220 240V m 90 60 Hz Switchable Dimensions w x h x d 250 x 245 x 96 mm Weight with without speakers 44 2 5 kg Standby power CONSUMPTION nee lt W Specifications and external appearance are subject to change without notice Cleaning the disc lens O After prolonged use dirt or dust may a
3. Disconnect the headphones Check that the speakers are connected correctly Check if the stripped speaker wire is clamped jake sure the MP3 CD was recorded within 32 256 kbps bit rate with sampling frequencies at 48 kHz 44 1 kHz or 32 kHz Check the speaker connections and location Select the source CD or TUNER for example before pressing the function button EE Id Pl Reduce the distance between the remote control and the system nsert the battery with its polarities signs aligned as indicated Replace the battery Point the remote control directly toward R sensor on the front of the system Set the clock correctly Press TIMER to switch on the timer Power has been interrupted or the power cord has been disconnected Reset the clock timer 21 Eis E Meet Philips at the Internet http www philips com iy 40 CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT Printed in China PDCC JH 0803
4. about one hour with no disc in the system until normal playback is possible The mechanical parts of the set contain self lubricating bearings and must not be oiled or lubricated Batteries battery pack or batteries installed shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine fire or the like 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 General Information Hearing Safety Listen at a moderate volume O Using headphones at a high volume can impair your hearing This product can produce sounds in decibel ranges that may cause hearing loss for a normal person even for exposure less than a minute The higher decibel ranges are offered for those that may have already experienced some hearing loss O Sound can be deceiving Over time your hearing comfort level adapts to higher volumes of sound So after prolonged listening what sounds normal can actually be loud and harmful to your hearing To guard against this set your volume to a safe level before your hearing adapts and leave it there To establish a safe volume level O Set your volume control at a low setting O Slowly increase the sound until you can hear it comfortably and clearly without distortion Listen for reasonable periods of time O Prolonged exposure to sound even at normally sa
5. also press lll to cancel your play mode Programming track numbers Program 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 40 tracks can be stored in the memory Press PROGRAM to enter the programming mode A track number is shown and PROGRAM flashes Use PRESET 4 Pl or Id Pl onthe remote to select your desired track number gt For MP3 CD press ALBUM TUNE lt 4 gt gt or ALBUM 44 gt gt on the remote to select your desired album Press PROGRAM to confirm the track number to be stored gt PROG X is shown briefly followed by the number of the track for MP3 CD the album and title numbers of the track you just stored X denotes the next program number to be stored Repeat steps 2 3 to select and store all desired tracks gt FULL is displayed if you attempt to program more than 40 tracks To start playback of your disc program press STOP followed by gt II or press H directly Reviewing the program In STOP mode press and hold PROGRAM until the display shows all your stored track number in sequence Erasing the program You can erase the program by pressing STOP E once in the STOP mode pressing STOP W twice during playback opening the CD compartment gt PROGRAM disappears CLEAR scrolls and then disappears from the display CD MP3 CD Operation 15 Radio Reception
6. track disc press and hold for MP3 CD skips to the beginning of a current previous subsequent album MH stops disc playback or erases a disc programme PUD starts or interrupts playback PRESET 4 gt for TUNER selects a preset radio station for CD MP3 CD skips to the beginning of a current previous subsequent track DBB Dynamic Bass Boost enhances the bass 9 BAND selects a waveband PROGRAM for CD MP3 CD programmes tracks and reviews the programme for TUNER programmes tuner stations 11 SOURCE selects the respective sound source for CD TUNER AUX Controls illustrations on page 3 12 DISPLAY CLOCK sets the clock function displays disc information during playback 13 TIMER activates deactivates or sets the timer function SLEEP activates deactivates or selects the sleeper time 5 DSC Digital Sound Control selects sound characteristics ROCK JAZZ POP CLASSIC RDS for tuner displays RDS information not for all versions AD MUTE interrupts and resumes sound reproduction REPEAT repeats a track disc programme entire disc SHUFFLE plays disc tracks in random order 20 connects headphones 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 sele
7. with the power switched on MW AERIAL 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 If this happens let the system cool down before reusing it not available for all versions O Position the antenna as far as possible from a TV VCR or other radiation source Preparations O For better FM stereo reception connect an FM Antenna Before using the remote control Pull out the plastic protective sheet x O 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 outdoor FM antenna to the FM ANTENNA gt H Id Pl terminal plastic Speakers Connection protective sheet 10 Front Speakers 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 dee im 1 a We Replacing battery lithium NL e CR2025 into the remote control O Pull out the knob A slightly to the left Fully insert the stripped portion of the speaker wire into the terminal as shown O Pull out the battery compartment B O Replace a new battery and fully insert the Notes b o attery compartment back to the original For optimal sound performance us
8. Micro Hi Fi System MCM240B Register your product and get support at www philips com welcome User manual tE Hai BA PHILIPS ie e PHILIPS T A s g e PHILIPS CAUTION Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure or other unsafe operation Contents General Information Environmental information nesen 7 Supplied accessories unnenesenssenseeneennsennee 7 Safety information uu 7 8 Preparations Rear connections ueenseenseenseenseenseennsenn 9 10 Optional connection nenseensenssennsennseunsenuneenn 10 Connecting other equipment to your system Before using the remote control 10 Replacing battery lithium CR2025 into the remote control uesseenseeseenssenssenseenssenssenssnnne 10 Controls Controls on the system and remote Control ii 11 Basic Functions Switching the system on 12 Switching the system to Standby mode 12 Power Saving Automatic Standby Adjusting volume and sound CD MP3 CD Operation Loading a di id Basic playback controls 2 Playing an MP3 disc eis Different play modes SHUFFLE and REPEAT14 Programming track numbers Reviewing the programme Erasing the programme Radio Reception Tuning to radio st
9. Playback will continue without sound and the display shows MUTE To activate sound reproduction you can press MUTE again adjust the volume controls change source A Important The lens of the CD player should never be touched Loading a disc This CD player plays Audio Discs including CD Recordables CD Rewritables and MP3 CD CD ROM CD I CDV VCD DVD or computer CDs however are not possible Press SOURCE on the front panel of the system to select CD or press CD on the remote Press OPEN CLOSE A to open the CD compartment gt OPEN is displayed when the compartment cover slides up Insert a disc with the printed side facing up Press OPEN CLOSE A again to close the compartment gt READING is displayed as the CD player scans the contents of a disc and then the total number of tracks and playing time or the total number of albums and tracks for MP3 disc are shown CD MP3 CD Operation Basic playback controls To play a disc Press IH to start playback gt The current track number and elapsed playing time of the track are displayed during disc playback To select a different track Press PRESET M Pl or M Bl on the remote once or repeatedly until the desired track number appears in the display If you have selected a track number shortly after loading a disc or in the PAUSE position y
10. ations ueeenene 16 Programming radio stations eee 16 Automatic programming Manual programming Tuning to preset radio stations e Changing tuning grid neseseene Clock Timer Setting the clock Viewing the clock Setting the timer nunenesessenssenssennsennseunneen Activating and deactivating TIMER Activating and deactivating SLEEP Specifications union 20 Maintenance 20 Troubleshooting 21 Congratulations on your purchase and welcome to Philips To fully benefit from the support that Philips offers register your product at www philips com welcome IMPORTANT PLEASE NOTE THAT THE VOLTAGE SELECTOR LOCATED AT THE BOTTOM OFTHIS SYSTEM IS PRESET AT 220V FROM THE FACTORY FOR COUNTRIES THAT OPERATE AT 110V 127V PLEASE ADJUSTTO 110V 127V BEFORE YOU SWITCH ONTHE 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 2 speaker boxes remote control with battery MW loop antenna FM wire anten
11. ccumulate 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 cleaner WARNING 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 Troubleshooting 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 Radio reception is poor 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 Y v x IES 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 a correct MP3 CD format disc f the signal is too weak adjust the antenna or connect an external antenna for better reception ncrease the distance between the Micro HiFi System and your TV or VCR Remove and reconnect the AC power plug and switch on the system again Adjust the volume
12. ct the desired function for example gt II I4 gt Basic Functions 12 Important Before you operate the system complete the preparation procedures Switching the system on Press STANDBY ON or on the remote gt The system will switch to the last selected source Press CD TUNER or AUX on the remote control Press OPEN CLOSE 4 gt The system will switch to the CD source gt The system will switch to the selected source Switching the system to Standby mode Press STANDBY ON or on the remote gt The backlight for clock display is dim in standby The volume level up to a maximum volume level of 20 interactive sound settings last selected mode source and tuner presets will be retained in the player s memory Power Saving Automatic Standby As a power saving feature the system automatically switches to Standby 15 minutes after a CD has reached the end and no control is operated O O o Adjusting volume and sound Press VOLUME A Y to decrease or increase the volume gt Display shows the volume level VOL and a number from MIN 2 30 31 MAX Press DSC repeatedly to select the desired sound effect ROCK JAZZ POP CLASSIC Press DBB to switch bass enhancement on or off gt Display shows TEE Press MUTE on the remote control to interrupt sound reproduction instantly gt
13. e the position 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 Optional connection y The optional equipment and connecting cords are x A not supplied Refer to the 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 CAUTION Batteries contain chemical substances so they should be disposed of properly Note Ifyou are connecting equipment with a 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 Controls on the system and remote control D STANDBY ON switches the system on or to standby 2 Display screen shows the status of the system 3 OPEN CLOSE 4 opens closes the CD door IR remote sensor 5 VOLUME A Y adjusts the volume level adjusts the hours and minutes for the clock timer function 6 CD Door 7 Mode Selection ALBUM TUNE ALBUM 4 b for TUNER tunes to a station for CD MP3 CD fast searches back and forward within a
14. fe levels can also cause hearing loss O Be sure to use your equipment reasonably and take appropriate breaks Be sure to observe the following guidelines when using your headphones O Listen at reasonable volumes for reasonable periods of time O Be careful not to adjust the volume as your hearing adapts O Do not tum up the volume so high that you can t hear what s around you O You should use caution or temporarily discontinue use in potentially hazardous situations O Do not use headphones while operating a motorized vehicle cycling skateboarding etc it may create a traffic hazard and is illegal in many areas Preparations FM wire antenna MW loop antenna Speaker left a 6 Speaker right 5 y fo Gam A AC power cord Rear connections Antennas Connection Connect the supplied MW loop antenna and FM antenna to the respective terminals Adjust the position of the antenna for optimal reception The type plate is located at the rear of the system A Power MW Antenna Before connecting the AC power cord to the wall outlet ensure that all other connections have been made If 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 e
15. na stand 2 screws and 2 dowels for wall mount 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 Where the MAINS plug or an appliance coupler is used as the disconnet device the disconnet device shall remain readily operable 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
16. ng the clock O n standby mode or system on press and hold DISPLAY CLOCK on the remote control for more than 3 seconds gt SET CLOCK scrolls on the display gt The clock digits for the hours flash O Press VOLUME A V to set the hours Press DISPLAY CLOCK again gt The clock digits for the minutes flash Press VOLUME Al V to set the minutes Press DISPLAY CLOCK to confirm the time 18 Note The backlight for clock display is dim in standby Viewing the clock Press DISPLAY CLOCK gt The clock time is displayed Note There is no time display during disc playback Setting the timer The system can be used as an alarm clock whereby the CD TUNER is switched on at a set time The clock time needs to be set first before the timer can be used During setting if no button is pressed within 30 seconds the system will exit timer setting mode automatically O OOO OO In standby mode or system on press and hold TIMER on the remote control for more than 3 seconds gt Display sequence scrolls SET TIMER and SELECT SOURCE gt Display sequence shows L I TUNER and fl flashes Press VOLUME A V sound source o select the Press TIMER to confirm your desired mode gt The clock digits for the hours flash Press VOLUME A V Press TIMER again gt The clock digits for the minutes flash Press VOLUME A V mi
17. nutes o set the hours o set the Press TIMER to confirm the time gt Display sequence shows v DL ig Press VOLUME A V to set the timer volume level Press TIMER to confirm gt The timer is now set and activated Activating and deactivating TIMER Press TIMER on the remote to turn off the timer or turn on to the last setting again gt If activated the timer information will display for a few seconds then the system resumes to the last active source or stays in standby mode 3 If deactivated OF F appears Note The system will exit timer setting mode if no button is pressed within 30 seconds Activating and deactivating SLEEP The sleep timer enables the w system to switch off by itself E a after a set period of time Press SLEEP on the remote control once or more RDS MUTE gt Display shows SLEEF and one of the sleep time options in sequence 90 60 45 30 15 OFF SU if you have selected a time Once SLEEP is activated SLEEP is display To deactivate press SLEEP on the remote control repeatedly until OFF is shown or press STANDBY ON or on the remote OFF is displayed Clock Timer Specifications AMPLIFIER Output Power nu Signal to noise ratio 2x 5W RMS 2 62 dBA Frequency response 63 16000 Hz 3 dB 0 5 V max 2 V Input sensitivity AUX nee Impedance loudspeakers Impedance headphones
18. ote to select a desired album Press PRESET Mi Pl or M Bl on the remote to select a desired track gt The album number will change accordingly as you reach the first track of an album by pressing Hor the last track of an album by pressing Pl Press Ill to start playback Supported MP3 disc formats 1509660 Joliet UDF 1 5 Maximum title number 400 depending on filename length Maximum album number 40 Supported sampling frequencies 32 kHz 44 1kHz 48 kHz Supported Bit rates 32 256 kbps variable bitrates Different play modes SHUFFLE and REPEAT You can select and change the various play modes before or during playback The REPEAT modes can also be combined with PROGRAM SHUFFLE tracks of the entire disc are played in random order SHUFFLE and REPEAT ALL AS to repeat the entire disc continuously in random order REPEAT ALL repeats the entire disc program REPEAT plays the current track continuously To select your play mode press SHUFFLE or REPEAT on the remote control before or during playback until the display shows the desired function SHUFFLE REPEAT REPEAT ALL Press II to start playback if in the STOP position gt If you have selected SHUFFLE playback starts automatically To return to normal playback press the respective SHUFFLE or REPEAT button until the various SHUFFLE REPEAT modes are no longer displayed You can
19. ou will need to press IH to start playback Text display during playback In CD mode Press DISPLAY to show the current track number and remaining playback time In MP3 CD mode Press DISPLAY repeatedly to show the current album and track numbers followed by ID3 information if available To find a passage within a track Press and hold down on ALBUM TUNE lt 4 gt gt or ALBUM 44 gt gt on the remote gt The disc is played at high speed and low volume When you recognize the passage you want release ALBUM TUNE lt 4 gt or ALBUM 44 PP on the remote gt Normal playback continues To interrupt playback Press IM during playback gt The display freezes and the elapsed playing time flashes when playback is interrupted gt To resume press IM again To stop playback Press I 13 CD MP3 CD Operation 14 Notes CD play will also stop when the CD door is opened the disc has reached the end you select another source TUNER or AUX you select standby the set auto off time arrives no button is pressed within 15 minutes in the CD PAUSE position Playing an MP3 disc Load an MP3 disc gt The disc reading time may exceed 10 seconds due to the large number of songs compiled into one disc gt The total number of albums and tracks titles are shown Press ALBUM TUNE 4 gt gt or ALBUM lt lt gt gt on the rem
20. veband reception strength FM followed by MW The last preset automatically stored will then be played Manual programming Tune to your desired station see Tuning to radio stations Press PROGRAM to activate programming Press PRESET I4 Pl or M PI on the remote to allocate a number from 1 to 40 to his station Press PROGRAM again to confirm the setting gt The preset number and the frequency of the preset station are 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 Mi Pl or I4 Bl on the remote until the desired preset station is displayed Radio Reception 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 Changing the tuning grid will erase all previously stored preset radio stations Select TUNER source or in the tuner mode Press STOP on the set for at least 5 seconds gt The display will show GRIT 3 or BRIT IO 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 Clock Timer 8 Oo Setti
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