Page 2 - CAUTION
2 MCV250/21-1 CAUTION Use of controls or adjustments orperformance of procedures other thanherein may result in hazardousradiation exposure or other unsafeoperation. pg001-pg025_FWV182_98-Eng 2006.1.4, 15:46 2
Page 5 - English; Index
5 MCV250/21-1 English Index English ------------------------------------------------ 6 -------------------------------------------------------- 26 pg001-pg025_FWV182_98-Eng 2006.1.4, 15:46 5
Page 6 - Contents
6 MCV250/21-1 English Contents General Information Environmental information ................................ 7Supplied accessories ............................................ 7Safety information ................................................ 7 Preparations Rear connections .........................
Page 7 - General Information; Environmental Information
7 MCV250/21-1 English General Information IMPORTANT!PLEASE NOTE THAT THE VOLTAGESELECTOR LOCATED AT THE REAR OFTHIS SYSTEM IS PRESET AT 220V FROMTHE FACTORY. FOR COUNTRIES THATOPERATE AT 110V-127V, PLEASE ADJUSTTO 110V-127V BEFORE YOU SWITCH ONTHE SYSTEM. Environmental Information All unnecessar y p...
Page 8 - Preparations; Rear connections; Power; FM Antenna; Speaker; MW loop
8 MCV250/21-1 English Preparations Rear connections The type plate is located at the rear of thesystem. A Power Before connecting the AC power cord to thewall outlet, ensure that the following are done; – If your system is equipped with a Voltage Selector, set the VOLTAGESELECTOR to the local power ...
Page 9 - Speakers Connection; Optional connection; AUX; or
9 MCV250/21-1 English Preparations ● Adjust the FM antenna for optimal FM stereoreception. C Speakers Connection Connect the speaker wires to the SPEAKERSterminals, right speaker to " R " and left speaker to " L ", colored (marked) wire to " + " and black (unmarked) wire to &...
Page 10 - Controls
10 MCV250/21-1 English Controls (illustrations on page 3&4) Controls on the system andremote control 1 STANDBY ON y – 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/CDTUNER, TAPE or AUX. 4...
Page 12 - Basic Functions; Switching the system on; Dimming the system’s display
12 MCV250/21-1 English Basic Functions IMPORTANT!Before you operate the system, completethe preparation procedures. Switching the system on ● Press STANDBY ON 2 . ➜ 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....
Page 13 - Discs for Playback
13 MCV250/21-1 English CD/VCD/MP3-CD Operation IMPORTANT!– This system is designed for regular discs.Therefore, do not use any accessories suchas disc stabiliser rings or disc treatmentsheets, etc., as offered on the market,because they may jam the disc mechanism.– Do not load more than one disc int...
Page 14 - Playing a disc; Selecting a different track/title
14 MCV250/21-1 English CD/VCD/MP3-CD Operation Playing a disc 1 Select VCD/ CD source. 2 Press OPEN•CLOSE to open the disc tray. ➜ OPEN is displayed when you open the CD compar tment. 3 Load a disc with the printed side facing up. Press OPEN•CLOSE again to close the disc tray. ➜ READ is displayed as...
Page 15 - Text display and ID3 Text; Erasing the program; Playing a mixed mode disc
15 MCV250/21-1 English CD/VCD/MP3-CD Operation ● You can also press STOP 9 to cancel your play mode. Text display and ID3 Text In CD mode ● Press DISPLAY (OSD) repeatedly to see the following information on the display panel. ➜ Elapsed play time of current track. ➜ Remaining play time of current tra...
Page 16 - Playing a Video CD with PBC; Return; VIDEO CD; Adjusting the TV System
16 MCV250/21-1 English Below is an example of the OSD message. – Elapsed playback time of current track– Remaining playback time of current track– Total remaining time of current disc– OFF XX-MM:SS SINGLE REMAIN – " XX " is the current track. – " MM " is in minutes. – " SS " ...
Page 17 - Digest; In the stop mode; GOTO
17 MCV250/21-1 Digest This feature allows you to scan through a VCDfor a quick review. In the stop mode 1 Press DIGEST on the remote control. ➜ The first 6 seconds of each tr ack are played. 2 Use the Numeric Keypad (0-9) on the remote control to play the desired tracks. ➜ Press TITLE-/+ í / ë ( 4 /...
Page 18 - Microphone Mixing; Key Control
18 MCV250/21-1 English Microphone Mixing Connect microphones (not supplied) to thesystem to sing along with the music source. 1 Connect microphones to MIC jack. ● Before connecting the microphone, set themicrophone MIC VOLUME to the minimum level to prevent howling sound. 2 Select VCD/CD to star t p...
Page 19 - Radio Reception; Tuning to radio stations; Tape Operation/Recording; Tape playback
19 MCV250/21-1 English Radio Reception Tuning to radio stations 1 Select TUNER source. 2 Press BAND ( TUNER on the remote) to select the desired waveband : FM or MW. 3 Turn the TUNING control knob to tune to a desired radio frequency. Tape Operation/Recording IMPORTANT!– Before playing a tape , chec...
Page 20 - Synchro start CD recording
20 MCV250/21-1 English Tape Operation/Recording General information onrecording ● If you do not intend to record via themicrophone, unplug the microphone to avoidaccidental mixing with other recording source. ● Recording is permissible insofar as copyright orother rights of third par ties are not in...
Page 21 - View clock
21 MCV250/21-1 English Clock/Timer View clock The clock (if it is set) will be shown in standbymode. To view the clock in any source mode(CD or TUNER for example) ● Press CLOCK•TIMER ( CLOCK SET on the remote). ➜ The clock is displayed for a few seconds. ➜ If the clock has not been set, " -- : -...
Page 22 - Sleep timer setting
22 MCV250/21-1 English 2 Press CD or TUNER to select the desired source. ● Before setting timer, make sure the music sourcehas been prepared. CD – load the disc. TUNER – tune to the desired radio station. 3 Press ALBUM-/+ 1 / ¡ ( ALBUM 3 / 4 on the remote) repeatedly to set the hour for thetimer to ...
Page 23 - Specifications
23 MCV250/21-1 English Specifications AMPLIFIER Output power ....................................... 2 x 25 W RMS ...................................................................... 1000 W PMPO Signal-to-noise ratio ....................................... ≥ 65 dBA Frequency response ...... 125 – ...
Page 24 - Maintenance; A B C; Problem; Troubleshooting
24 MCV250/21-1 English Maintenance Cleaning the Cabinet ● Use a soft cloth slightly moistened with a milddetergent solution. Do not use a solutioncontaining alcohol, spirits, ammonia or abrasives. Cleaning Discs ● When a disc becomes dir ty,clean it with a cleaning cloth.Wipe the disc from the centr...
