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    1 3139 115 22181 Micr o Hi-Fi System S E E W H Y I N S I D E I M P O R T A N T ! Return your W arranty Registration Car d within 10 days MC- M570 MC- M570 Need help? Call us! Philips representatives are r eady to help you with any questions about your new product. W e can guide you through Connections, First-time Setup, or any of the Features. W e [...]

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    2 3139 115 22181 Canada English: This digital appar atus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus as set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Depar tment of Communications. Français: Cet appareil numérique n'emet pas de br uits r adioélectr iques dépassant les limites applicab[...]

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    3 3139 115 22181 PROG CLOCK DIM SEARCH• TUNING PLAY • PAUSE VEC DSC MASTER VOLUME USB PC LINK CD AUX TUNER TM C HI SP EED - E ED RTI I F • DIGITAL SOUND CONTROL MAX SOUND 12345 ALBUM TITLE ☞ P5 P3 DISC 1 DISC 5 PROG CLOCK DIM SEARCH • TUNING PLAY • PAUSE STOP • DEMO STOP NEXT PREV VEC DSC MASTER VOLUME iR DISC 1 DISC 2 DISC 3 DISC 4 1[...]

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    4 3139 115 22181 • Once your Philips purc hase is registered, you’ re eligible to receive all the privileges of owning a Philips pr oduct. • So complete and return the W arr anty Registration Car d enclosed with your purchase at once , and tak e advantage of these impor tant benefits. Return y our W arranty Registration card toda y to ensur e[...]

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    5 3139 115 22181 Congr atulations on your purchase , and welcome to the “family!” Dear Philips product o wner : Thank you f or your confidence in Philips.Y ou’v e selected one of the best-built, best-back ed products a vailable toda y . And we’ll do e verything in our power to k eep you ha pp y with y our purchase f or many y ears to come. [...]

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    6 1. Read these instructions. 2. K eep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. F ollo w all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water . 6. Clean only with dry cloth. 7. Do not block an y ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufactur er´s instructions. 8. Do not install near any heat sour ces such as radiator s, h[...]

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    7 English Fran ç ais Espa ñ ol 3139 115 22181 Index English ------------------------------------------------ 8 Fran ç ais -------------------------------------------- 30 Espa ñ ol --------------------------------------------- 53[...]

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    8 English 3139 115 22181 General Information Supplied accessories ............................................ 9 Envir onmental information ................................ 9 Care and safety inf ormation .............................. 9 Functional Ov er view Main unit and remote contr ol .................. 10 – 11 Control buttons a vailable on th[...]

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    9 English 3139 115 22181 Refer to the type plate on the rear or bottom of the system for identification and supply ratings. Supplied accessories (page 3 - P1) – USB PC LINK software installer CD-R OM – USB cab le – Remote control and tw o AA batteries. – AM loop antenna – FM wire antenna – A C power cord En vir onmental information All [...]

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    10 English 3139 115 22181 Functional Overview Main unit and remote contr ol 1 ECO PO WER indicator – Lights up when the system is in Eco P ow er standby mode. 2 ST ANDBY ON B – Switches to Eco P o wer standby mode or turns on the system. – *Switches to standby mode. 3 PLA Y • P AUSE ÉÅ – CD: star ts/pauses playback. – USB PC LINK: sta[...]

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    11 English 3139 115 22181 0 TITLE +- ( í ë ) – Selects an MP3 title/track. ! Displa y screen @ Disc tra ys (1~5) # 5 DISC DIRECT PLA Y 1~5 (CD 1~5) – Selects a disc tray to playback. $ OPEN/CLOSE 0 1~5 – Opens/closes the individual disc tray . % iR – P oint the remote control to wards this sensor . ^ MAX SOUND (MAX ON/OFF) – T urns on/o[...]

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    12 English 3139 115 22181 WARNING! – Use only the supplied speak ers. The combination of the main unit and speak ers pro vide the best sound. Using other speakers can dama ge the unit and sound quality will be negativel y affected. – Nev er make or change connections with the po wer switched on. – Connect the AC po wer cor d to the po wer out[...]

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    13 English 3139 115 22181 Step 2: Connecting the speak ers Connect the speaker wires to the SPEAKERS terminals, r ight speaker to " R " and left speaker to " L ", colored (mar ked) wire to " + " and black (unmar ked) wire to " - ". Fully inser t the stripped por tion of the speaker wire into the terminal as s[...]

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    14 English 3139 115 22181 Quick Setup Guide PC system requir ement – Windows 98/ ME/ 2000/ XP – Intel P entium MMXX200 or higher – CD-R OM drive – USB por t – Free hard disk space : 15 MB for the software Install MusicMatch software P O W E R O N / O F F USB PC LINK 2 1 3 5 4 1 Use the supplied USB cable to connect the audio system to you[...]

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    15 English 3139 115 22181 Enable digital CD audio output Before playing the CD through y our PC’ s CD-ROM drive, it is necessar y to configure your PC’ s hardware as follows: For Windo ws ME/ 2000/ XP 1 Enter the system control panel menu and select : “ SYSTEM ™ HARD W ARE ™ DEVICE MANA GER ™ CD-R OM DRIVES ™ A CTION – PR OPER TIES [...]

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    16 English 3139 115 22181 Switching on/off Switching to active mode ● Press CD , TUNER , AUX or USB PC LINK . Switching to Eco P ow er standb y mode ● Press B . ➜ ECO PO WER button lights up. ➜ The display screen will go blank. Switching to standby mode (vie w clock) ● Press and hold B . ➜ The clock is display ed. ➜ While in standby m[...]

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    17 English 3139 115 22181 Selecting differ ent displa y mode Dim mode Y ou can select the desired br ightness for the display panel. ● In any activ e mode, press DIM repeatedly to select DIM 1, DIM 2, DIM 3 or DIM OFF display mode. ➜ DIM is shown, except for DIM OFF mode. Note: – Pressing DIM button in standby mode will toggle between half an[...]

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    18 English 3139 115 22181 IMPOR T ANT! – This system is designed for r egular discs. Therefor e, do not use any accessories such as disc stabilizer rings or disc treatment sheets, etc., as offered on the mark et, because they ma y jam the changer mechanism. – Do not load mor e than one disc onto each tra y . Pla y able discs This system is able[...]

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    19 English 3139 115 22181 Pla ying an MP3 disc DISC 1 DISC 5 DISC 1 DISC 2 DISC 3 DISC 4 1 2 3 5 4 DISC 2 DISC 3 DISC 4 DISC 5 CD/CD - R/CD - RW C OMPATIBLE 5 DISC DIRECT PLAY OPEN / CLOSE DISC 5 DISC 2 DISC 3 DISC 4 3 POWER ON/OFF DISC 1 A02 T001 A02 T008 ALBUM TITLE 3 4 2 1 1 Load an MP3 disc. ➜ The disc reading time may exceed 10 seconds due t[...]

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    20 English 3139 115 22181 Pro gramming the disc tracks Programming tr acks is possible when playback is stopped. Up to 99 tracks can be stored in the memor y in any order . IMPOR T ANT! It is only possible to pr ogram fr om the current selected disc tra y . DISC 1 DISC 5 DISC 1 DISC 2 DISC 3 DISC 4 1 2 3 5 4 DISC 2 DISC 3 DISC 4 DISC 5 CD/ CD - R/C[...]

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    21 English 3139 115 22181 IMPOR T ANT! Mak e sure the FM and AM antennas are connected. T uning to radio stations 1 Press TUNER to enter tuner mode. T o select another wav eband (FM or AM), press TUNER again. 2 Press and hold à or á until the frequency indication star ts to change , then release . ➜ The system automatically tunes to the next st[...]

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    22 English 3139 115 22181 Timer setting The system can switch on to CD , TUNER or USB PC LINK mode automatically at a preset time, ser ving as an alarm to wake you up. IMPOR T ANT! – Befor e setting the timer , ensure that the clock is set corr ectly . – The volume of the timer will incr ease gradually to the last tuned v olume lev el. If the l[...]

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    23 English 3139 115 22181 Temporarily deactivating the wake up timer Listening to an external sour ce Y ou can listen to the sound of the connected external device through your system’ s speaker s. L R AUDIO OUT R + – L – + AM ANTENNA L R AC MAINS SPEAKERS 6 Ω AUX/ CDR IN FM ANTENNA L R AUX/ CDR IN PLA Y AU X 3 2 1 1 Use the red/white audio[...]

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    24 English 3139 115 22181 AMPLIFIER Output power 200 W total power 2 x 100 W RMS 2 x 95 W FTC (1) Signal-to-noise ratio ≥ 75 dBA (IEC) Frequency response 50 – 20000 Hz, –3 dB Input sensitivity AUX/CDR In 500 mV / 1V Output Speakers ≥ 6 Ω Headphones 32 Ω – 1000 Ω (1) (6 Ω , 60 Hz – 12.5 kHz, 10% THD) DISC PLA YER Programmable tra[...]

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    25 English 3139 115 22181 W ARNING Under no cir cumstances should you try to repair the system yourself, as this will invalidate the warranty . Do not open the system as ther e is a risk of electric shock. If a fault occurs, first check the points listed belo w befor e taking the system for repair . If you are unab le to remedy a pr oblem b y follo[...]

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    26 3139 115 22181 AUDIO SY STEM One Y ear Free Labor One Y ear Free Service on Par ts This product m ust be carried in for r epair . LIMITED W ARRANTY WHO IS CO VERED? Y ou must ha ve pr oof of purchase to r eceive warranty ser- vice. A sales receipt or other document showing that y ou purchased the pr oduct is considered pr oof of purchase. WHA T [...]