Philips MCD170/58 manual

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    MCD170 What’ s in the Bo x? Y ou should fi nd these items upon opening the box. Quick Star t Guide Remote Control Quick Start Guide User Manual MW antenna Audio/video cable MCD170_58_QSG_Eng.indd 1 MCD170_58_QSG_Eng.indd 1 5/8/2009 4:44:49 PM 5/8/2009 4:44:49 PM[...]

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    In standby mode, press and hold CLOCK/DISPLA Y . Press PR OG repeatedly to select 12 hour or 24 hour format. Press CLOCK/DISPLA Y to con fi rm. When the hour digits fl ash, press 5 / 6 to set the hours. Press CLOCK/DISPLA Y again and the minute digits fl ash. Then press 5 / 6 to set the minutes. Press CLOCK/DISPLA Y again to con fi rm the time [...]

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    4 3 2 1 Playing a disc Press DISC to select DISC . Lift the disc door on the top of the unit. Inser t a disc with the pr inted side facing up, then close the disc door . Playback will star t automatically . If not, press ÉÅ . T o stop playback, press 9 . 5 1 2 3 Inser t the USB device’s USB plug into the socket on the main unit. Press USB to se[...]

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    1 2 3 Press TUNER to select tuner source. Press PR OG/ANGLE for more than two seconds to program all available stations in order of wa veband. Press ¡ or ™ until the desired preset station is display ed. Pr ogr amming and tuning to r adio stations MCD170_58_QSG_V1.0 Tip Detailed playback features and additional functions are described in the acc[...]