Philips MCB146 - Manuals

English 6 General Information warm location, or is placed in a ver y damp room,moisture may condense on the lens of the discunit inside the system. Should this occur, the CDplayer would not operate normally. Leave thepower on for about one hour with no disc in thesystem until normal playback is poss...

7 English Preparations Rear connections The type plate is located at the rear of thesystem.For users in the U.K.: please follow theinstructions on page 2. A Power – Before connecting the AC power cord to the wall outlet, ensure that all other connectionshave been made. WARNING!– For optimal performa...

English 8 Preparations Notes:– For optimal sound performance, use thesupplied speakers.– Do not connect more than one speaker to anyone pair of + / - speaker terminals. – Do not connect speakers with an impedancelower than the speakers supplied. Please refer tothe SPECIFICATIONS section of this manu...

9 English Controls (illustrations on page 3) Controls on the system 1 STANDBY-ON 2 – switches the system to standby or on. 2 iR – infrared sensor for remote control. 3 TUNING 4 ¢ for FM .................. tunes to a radio frequency.for DAB .............. changes DAB stations, or navigates menu optio...

English 10 Controls (illustrations on page 3) ! 4 ¢ for FM .................. tunes to a radio frequency.for DAB .............. changes DAB stations, or navigates menu options. for CD ................. skips to the beginning of the current/previous/subsequenttrack. ................................. ...

11 English Basic Functions IMPORTANT:Before you operate the system, completethe preparation procedures. Switching the system on ● Press STANDBY-ON 2 or SOURCE ( 2 on the remote control). ➜ The system will switch to the last selected source. ● Press DISC , TUNER , DAB or AUX on the remote control. ➜ ...

English 12 CD Operation Basic playback controls To play a disc ● Press 2; to star t playback. ➜ The current track number and “PLAY” icon are displayed during disc playback. To select a different track ● Press 4 / ¢ once or repeatedly until the desired track number appears in the display. To find a p...

13 English CD Operation Different play modes: SHUFFLEand REPEAT You can select and change the various playmodes before or during playback. The playmodes cannot be combined withPROGRAMME. SHUF ................ tracks of the entire disc areplayed in random order. REP ALL ........... repeats the entire...

English 14 DAB Radio Switching on DAB radio For the first time when DAB mode is switched on, the system will perform an autoscan. Then all the available DAB stations will bestored on the set, and the radio will tune to thefirst available station. 1 Press STANDBY-ON 2 or SOURCE ( 2 on the remote cont...

15 English DAB Radio Selecting a preset DAB station 1 Press PRESET + + + + + / - - - - - ( 3 / 4 on the remote control ) to select desired preset station. 2 Press 2; to confirm the selection. Note– If you have not yet stored a DAB station in oneof the presets, "Empty preset" will be displaye...

English 16 Dynamic Range Control (DRC) DRC adds or removes a degree ofcompensation for the differences in the dynamicrange between radio stations. For example, astation broadcasting popular music may have ahigh level of compensation applied since theemphasis is on a constant high listening level,whe...

17 English FM Radio Tuning to radio stations 1 Press SOURCE (or TUNER on the remote control ) repeatedly until the desired waveband(FM) is displayed. 2 Press briefly SCAN . ➜ The radio automatically tunes to a station with sufficient reception. “Searching.... “ isdispalyed during automactic tuning. ...

English 18 FM Radio AUX RDS The feature RDS ( R adio D ata S ystem) is a ser vice that allows FM stations to sendadditional information along with the regular FMradio signal. When you are receiving an RDSstation, and the station name are displayed. Switching through RDS information 1 Tune to the des...

19 English Clock/Timer 6 Press 4 / ¢ to set the minutes. 7 Press TIMER to confirm the time. ➜ The timer is now set and activated. Note:– If CD source is selected and no disc is in the CDtray or the disc has an error, TUNER will beselected automatically. Activating and deactivatingTIMER ● In standby ...

English 20 Specifications AMPLIFIER Output power ........................................... 2 x 2W RMSSignal-to-noise ratio .......................... ≥ 60 dBA (IEC) Frequency response ....................... 125 – 16000 HzImpedance loudspeakers ......................................... 8 Ω CD PLAY...

21 English “ NO CD ” is displayed. Radio reception is poor. The system does not react when buttonsare pressed. Sound cannot be heard or is of poorquality. The left and right sound outputs arereversed. The remote control does not functionproperly. ✔ Inser t a disc. ✔ Check if the disc is inser ted up...

English 22 The time is not working. The Clock/Timer setting is erased. The indication “No station available” isdisplayed. The indication “Station off air” isdisplayed. I cannot hear the DAB station I haveselected. ✔ Set the clock correctly. ✔ Press TIMER to switch on the timer. ✔ Power has been inte...

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