Philips MCM2050 manual

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    Register your pr oduct and get support at www .philips.com/w elcome EN User manual DA Bruger v ejledning DE Benutzerhandbuch EL  FI Käyttöopas FR Mode d’emploi IT Manuale utente NL Gebruiksaanwijzing MCM2050[...]

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    3 English EN Contents 1 Important 4 Know these safety symbols 4 Hearing Safety 5 2 Y our Micr o System 6 Introduction 6 What’ s in the box 6 Over view of the main unit 7 Over view of the remote control 8 3 Get started 9 Placement 9 Connect FM antenna 9 Prepare the remote control 9 Connect power 10 Set clock 10 T ur n on 10 Store FM radio stations[...]

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    4 Know these saf ety symbols This ‘bolt of lightning’ indicates uninsulated material within your unit may cause an electrical shock. For the safety of ev er yone in y our household, please do not remov e product cov er ing. The ‘exclamation point’ calls attention to features for which y ou should read the enclosed literature closely to prev[...]

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    5 English Hearing Safety Danger  T o av oid hear ing damage, limit the time you use the headphones at high volume and set the volume to a safe level. The louder the volume, the shor ter is the safe listening time. Be sure to observe the follo wing guidelines when using your headphones.  Listen at reasonab le volumes for reasonable periods [...]

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    6 What’ s in the box Check and identify the contents of your package:  Main unit  Remote control  P ower adapter  1 x MP3 link cab le     FM antenna  User man ual  Quick star t guide  W [...]

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    7 English g MP3-LINK  Connect an external audio device . h  Open/close the disc tray . i V OLUME + / -  Adjust v olume . j  Stop pla y or er ase a program. k FM ANT  Impro ve FM reception. l DC IN  Connect po wer . m Displa y panel  Sho w play information. n Disc tra y Ov er view of the main unit a  C[...]

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    8 c CD  Select CD source. d /  Skip to the previous/next track.  Search within a track/disc .  T une to r adio stations.  Adjust time. e USB  Select USB source. f RDS  For selected FM radio stations: display RDS information. g  Stop pla y or er ase a program. h V OL +/-  Adjust v olume . i Numer[...]

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    9 English Pr epare the r emote contr ol Caution  Risk of explosion! Keep batteries away from heat,     Risk of decreased batter y life! Nev er mix different brands or types of batter ies.  Risk of [...]

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    10 3 Press / repeatedl y to select hour format. 4 Press CLOCK SET  » The hour digits blink. 5 Repeat steps 3-4 to set the hour . 6 Repeat steps 3-4 to set the min ute . 7 Repeat steps 3-4 to select whether to synchronize time of this unit with RDS stations.  [NO SYNC CLOCK] : time synchronization is deactivat[...]

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    11 English Stor e FM radio stations automatically When the unit turns to FM tuner mode , and no radio stations are stored, [AUT O INST ALL - PRESS PLA Y , ST OP C ANCEL] (to auto install, press ; to cancel, press   Press and hold for 3 seconds to star t full scan. » The unit automatically stores FM r[...]

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    12 Pla y options Pause/resume pla y During play , press to pause/resume play .   1 During play , press REPEA T / SHUFFLE repeatedly to select:  : play the current tr ack repeatedly .  : play all tracks repeatedly .   ?[...]

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    13 English 2 For MP3/WMA tracks, press / to select an album. 3 Press / to select a tr ack, then press PR OG   4 Repeat steps 2 to 3 to program more tracks. 5 Press to play the programmed tr acks. » During play , [ PR OG   display ed.  T o erase the progr am, when p[...]

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    14 Pr ogram FM radio stations manuall y 1 In tuner mode, tune to an FM r adio station. 2 Press PR OG to activate progr amming mode . » [PR OG]   3 Press / repeatedly to select a channel number . 4 Press PR OG   5 Repeat steps 1-4 to store other FM[...]

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    15 English Select ster eo/mono broadcast Note  Stereo broadcast is the default setting for tuner mode.  For stations with weak signals: to improv e the reception, change to monaural sound. In FM tuner mode , press to switch between mono and stereo broadcast. EN[...]

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    16 Set the sleep timer Note  Make sure that y ou have set the clock correctly . When the unit is turned on, press SLEEP repeatedly to select the sleep timer period (in  » When sleep timer is activated, is display ed. Tip  T o deactivate the sleep timer , press SLEEP repeatedly until [OFF] ?[...]

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    17 English T uner (FM) T uning range 87.5 - 108 MHz T uning grid 50 KHz Sensitivity - Mono, 26dB S/N Ratio - Stereo, 46dB S/N Ratio <22 dBf >43 dBf Search selectivity >28 dBf T otal har monic distor tion <3% Signal to noise ratio >50 dB Number of presets 20 General information A C pow er Model: AS300-120- AE250; Input: 100 - 240 V ~,[...]

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    18 RDS pr ogram types NO TYPE No RDS programme type NEWS News ser vices AFF AIRS P olitics and current affair s INFO Special information programs SPOR T Spor ts EDUC A TE Education and advanced training DRAMA Radio pla ys and liter ature CUL TURE Culture , religion and society SCIENCE Science V ARIED Enter tainment progr ams POP M P op music ROCK M[...]

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    19 English Suppor ted MP3 disc f ormats  ISO9660, Joliet  Maxim um title number : 999 (depending on   Maxim um album number : 99      44.1 kHz, 48 kHz  [...]

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    20 No disc detected ' Inser t a disc. ' Check if the disc is inser ted upside down. ' W ait until the moisture condensation at the lens has cleared. ' Replace or clean the disc. '   *##";?[...]

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    21 English cannot be disposed with normal household waste .Please inf or m y our self about the local r ules on separate collection of batter ies because correct disposal helps to prevent   and human health. Envir onme[...]

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