Philips MCM2450 manual

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    www .philips.com/support User man ual Alwa ys there to help y ou Register your pr oduct and get suppor t at Ques tion? Cont ac t Philips MCM2450[...]

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    1 EN Contents 1 Important 2 Safety 2 2 Y our micr o system 3 Introduction 3 What's in the box 3 Over view of the main unit 4 Over view of the remote control 5 3 Get started 7 Connect FM antenna 7 Connect pow er 7 Prepare the remote control 7 Set clock 8 T urn on 8 4 Pla y 9 Play from disc 9 Play from USB 9 Control play 9 Skip to a track 9 Prog[...]

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    2 EN 1 Impor tant Safety • Make sure that there is enough free space around the product for ventilation. • Only use attachments or accessories speciedbythemanufacturer . • Batter y usage C AUTION – T o prevent batter y leakage which may result in bodil y injur y , proper ty damage, or damage to the product: • Install the batte[...]

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    3 EN 2 Y our micr o system Congratulations on your purchase , and welcometoPhilips! T ofullybenetfromthe suppor t that Philips offers, register your product at www .philips.com/welcome. Intr oduction With this unit, you can: • enjoy audio from discs, USB stor age devices, or other exter nal devices; • listen to FM rad[...]

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    4 EN Ov er view of the main unit a • T urn the unit on or off. • Switch to standby mode or Eco standby mode. b SOURCE • Press to select a source: DISC , USB,TUNER,AUDIO IN. c • Star t, pause , or resume play . d • Stop play or erase a progr am. e • USB socket. f Disc compartment g h i j k a b c d e l m n f g • Open/close the disc comp[...]

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    5 EN m AUDIO IN • Audio input socket(3.5mm) for an external audio device . n DC IN 12V 2.5A • P ower sock et. Ov er view of the r emote contr ol a • T urn the unit on or off. • Switch to standby mode or Eco po wer standby mode. a b c d e f g i h q p r m n o k j l b CD • Select the DISC source . c FM • Press to select the FM source . d /[...]

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    6 EN p • Star t, pause , or resume play . q USB • Press repeatedly to select the USB source . r AUDIO IN • Press to select the AUDIO IN source .[...]

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    7 EN 3 Get star ted Caution • Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than herein may result in hazardous laser exposure or other unsafe operation. Always f ollow the instr uctions in this chapter in sequence . If you contact Philips, you will be asked for the model and serial number of this appar atus. The model number [...]

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    8 EN Set clock 1 In pow er -on mode , press and hold CLOCK on the remote control for 3 seconds. » The [24H] or [12H] hour format is display ed. 2 Press / to select the [24H] or [12H] hour format. 3 Press CLOCK toconrm. » The hour digits are display ed and begin to blink. 4 Press / to select hour and press CLOCK toconrm. » The minu[...]

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    9 EN 4 Pla y Pla y from disc Note • Make sure that the disc contains play able audio content. 1 Press CD to select the DISC source . 2 Inser t a disc into the disc compar tment with the printed side facing you. » Play star ts automatically . If not, press . Pla y from USB Note • Make sure that the USB device contains play able audio content (s[...]

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    10 EN 1 Press ALBUM/PRESET / to select an album or a folder . 2 Press / toselectatr ackorale . Pr ogram tracks Y ou can progr am a maximum of 20 tracks. 1 Stop play , and then press PR OG / SC AN to activate programming mode . 2 For MP3 tracks, press ALBUM/PRESET / to select an album. 3 Press / to select a tr ack, and then p[...]

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    11 EN 5 Listen to the radio Tip • P osition the antenna as far as possible from TV or other radiation sources. • Make sure that you ha ve connected the supplied FM antenna. • For optimal reception, fully extend and adjust the position of the antenna. T une to a radio station 1 Press FM to select the tuner source . 2 Press and hold / for 3 sec[...]

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    12 EN 6 Adjust sound The following operations are applicable to all suppor ted media. Select a pr eset sound effect • Press SOUND repeatedly to select a preset sound effect. • Balanced (Balanced), W arm (W ar m), Bright (Bright), Clear (Clear), and Po werful (P owerful). Adjust v olume level • On the remote control, press +/- repeatedly . •[...]

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    13 EN 7 Other featur es Set the alarm timer This unit can be used as an alarm clock. Y ou can select DISC , USB , or TUNER as the alar m source . Note • Make sure that you ha ve set the clock correctly . 1 In standby mode, press and hold SLEEP/ TIMER for three seconds. 2 Press / repeatedly to select an alarm source ( DISC , USB ,or TUNER ) 3 Pres[...]

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    14 EN Listen thr ough a headphone • Plug a headphone (not supplied) into the socket.[...]

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    15 EN 8 Pr oduct information Note • Product information is subject to change without pr ior notice. Specications Amplier Rated Output P ower 2 x 10 W Frequency Response 63 -20KHz, +/-3dB T otal Har monic Distor tion <1%(1 KHz) Signal to Noise Ratio (A-weighted) >72dBA AUDIO IN 650mV RMS 22kohm Disc Laser T ype Semiconductor Disc Diame[...]

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    16 EN USB pla yability information Compatible USB devices: • USBashmemor y(USB2.0or USB1.1) • USBashplay er s(USB2.0orUSB1.1) • memor y cards (requires an additional card reader to work with this unit) Supported USB formats: • USBormemor yleformat: F A T12,  F A T16, FA T32 (sector si[...]

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    17 EN 9 T r oubleshooting W arning • Never remov e the casing of this unit. T o keep the war ranty valid, never tr y to repair the unit yourself. If you encounter prob lems when using this device , check the following points bef ore requesting ser vice. If the problem remains unsolved, go to the Philips W eb page (www . philips.com/suppor t). Whe[...]

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    18 EN 10 Notice Anychangesormodicationsmadetothis device that are not expressly appro ved by Gibson Innovations ma y void the user’ s authority to oper ate the equipment. This product complies with the radio interference requirements of the European Community . Disposal of your old pr oduct and batter y Y our product is de[...]

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    2015 © Gibson Innovations Limited. All rights reserved. This product has been man ufactured by , and is sold under the responsibility of Gibson Innovations Ltd., and Gibson Innovations Ltd. is the warrantor in relation to this product. Philips and the Philips Shield Emblem are r egistered trademarks of K oninklijke Philips N.V . and are used under[...]