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DCM850/12 Register your pr oduct and get support at www .philips.com/w elcome Mode d’emploi 107 Käyttöopas 127 Manuale utente 147 [...]
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3 English EN Contents 1 Important 4 Safety 4 Notice 6 2 Y our Docking Entertainment System 7 Introduction 7 What's in the box 7 Over view of the main unit 8 Over view of the remote control 9 11 Connect pow er 11 Prepare the remote control 11 Set clock 12 T urn on 12 4 Pla y 12 Play disc 12 Play from [...]
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4 EN 1 Impor tant This 'bolt of lightning' indicates uninsulated mater ial within y our unit may cause an electrical shock. For the saf ety of ever yone in y our household, please do not remo ve product cov er ing. The 'exclamation point' calls attention to features f or which you should read the enclosed lite[...]
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5 English EN k injur y , pr oper ty damage, or damage to the unit: Install all batter ies correctly [...]
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6 EN Notice device that are not expressly appro ved by Philips Consumer Lifestyle ma y void the user’ s This product [...]
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7 English EN 2 Y our Docking Enter tainment System Congr atulations on y our purchase , and suppor t that Philips offer s, register your product at www .philips.com/welcome . Intr oduction With this music system,[...]
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8 EN a Load an iP od/iPhone/iPad. b Select a preset r adio station. Skip to the previous/next album. Adjust hour/minute digits c T urn on the system, [...]
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9 English EN n o Adjust volume. p USB sock et Jack for a USB mass storage device . q Connect to the A C pow er cable . r FM antenna Receive FM signal. s Audio input jack for an [...]
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10 EN c CD Select disc source . d / Skip to the previous/next tr ack. Search within a tr ack. T une to a radio station. e Select USB device source . Select exter nal audio device source. f RDS/DISPLA Y Select RDS broadcast information. Select display inf or[...]
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11 English EN Caution Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure or other unsafe oper ation. Alwa ys follow the instr uctions in this chapter in If you contact Philips, you will be asked f or the m[...]
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12 EN Set clock Note Y ou can set the clock in the standby mode only . 1 In standby mode, press and hold to activate the clock setting mode . » » The 12 hour or 24 hour format is display ed. 2 Press / to select 12 hour or 24 hou[...]
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13 English EN Press to access a folder . Press / Press to star t play . Skip to a track For CD: 1 Press / to select another tr ack. T o select a tr ack directly , y ou can also press a key on the numerical keypad. ?[...]
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14 EN 2 For MP3 tr acks, press to select an album. Press / to select a tr ack n umber , then press 4 Repeat steps 2 to 3 to program more tr acks. 5 Press to pla y the progr ammed tracks. » Dur ing pla y , [PROG] (progr am) is display ed. T o er ase the program: Press once in the stop m[...]
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15 English EN 6 Pla y iP od/ iPhone/iPad iPhone/iPad. Y ou can enjo y audio from the docked system through the po werful speaker s. Compatible iP od/iPhone/iPad Made for Apple iP od models with 30-pin dock connect[...]
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16 EN 7 Listen to radio Listen to FM radio T une to a radio station 1 Press TUNER to select FM. 2 Press / » Play star ts automatically . Pr ogram radio stations manually Note Y ou can progr am a maxim um of 20 preset r adio stations. 1 T une [...]
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17 English EN Set the sleep timer This system can switch to standby automaticall y after a set per iod of time. When the system is tur ned on, press SLEEP repeatedly to select a set period of time (in minutes). » When sleep timer is activated, is display ed. T o deactivate sleep timer Press SLEEP[...]
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18 EN 9 Pr oduct Note Product information is subject to change without pr ior notice . Rated Output P ower 2X15W RMS 60 Hz - 16 kHz, ±3 dB Signal to Noise Ratio >65dBA Aux Input 0.5 V RMS[...]
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19 English EN Compatible USB storage devices: ?[...]
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20 EN 10 T r oubleshooting W arning Never remo ve the casing of this appar atus. T o keep the war ranty valid, never tr y to repair the system yourself. If you encounter prob lems when using this appar atus, check the following points bef ore ?[...]
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