Philips docking system for ipod/iphone dc290 aluminium (16 pages)
Summary of Contents for Philips DCM250/12
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Register your product and get support at EN User manual DA Brugervejledning DE Benutzerhandbuch ES Manual del usuario Docking Entertainment System FR Mode d’emploi Manuale utente NL Gebruiksaanwijzing SV Användarhandbok DCM250/12...
Contents 1 Important Safety Notice 2 Your Docking Entertainment System 5 Introduction What’s in the box Overview of the main unit Overview of the remote control 3 Get started Connect FM antenna Connect MW antenna Connect power Prepare the remote control Auto install radio stations Set clock Turn on...
1 Important Safety Know these safety symbols This ‘bolt of lightning’ indicates uninsulated material within your unit may cause an electrical shock. For the safety of everyone in your household, please do not remove product covering. The ‘exclamation point’ calls attention to features for which you should read the enclosed literature closely to prevent operating and maintenance problems.
• Install all batteries correctly, + and - as marked on the unit. • Do not mix batteries (old and new or carbon and alkaline, etc.). • Remove batteries when the unit is not used for a long time. o Apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing.
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Any changes or modifi cations made to this device that are not expressly approved by Philips Consumer Lifestyle may void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. Recycling Your product is designed and manufactured with high quality materials and components, which can be recycled and reused.
2 Your Docking Entertainment System Congratulations on your purchase, and welcome to Philips! To fully benefi t from the support that Philips offers, register your product at www.philips.com/welcome. Introduction With this DCM250, you can enjoy audio from audio discs, USB devices, iPod players, iPhone and other external devices, or listen to radio stations.
Overview of the main unit • Jack for a USB mass storage device. b SOURCE • Select a source: DISC, USB, iPod, TUNER, or MP3 LINK. c TIMER • Set the alarm timer. d PLAY·MODE • Select repeat/shuffl e mode. e STOP •...
m STANDBY-ON • Turn on the apparatus, switch to standby mode, or Eco Power standby mode. n EJECT • Eject the disc. o VOLUME +/- • Adjust volume. p Display panel • Show current status. Overview of the remote control TIMER •...
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o MUTE • Mute volume. • Start or pause play. q VOL +/- • Adjust volume. • Stop play or erase a program. s DISPLAY • During play, select display information. t TIMER • Set the alarm timer. u DSC •...
Always follow the instructions in this chapter in sequence. If you contact Philips, you will be asked for the model and serial number of this apparatus. The model number and serial number are on the bottom of the apparatus.
Connect power Caution • Risk of product damage! Ensure that the power supply voltage corresponds to the voltage printed on the back or the underside of the unit. • Risk of electric shock! When you unplug the AC power cord, always pull the plug from the socket. Never pull the cord.
Auto install radio stations When you connect power and no radio stations are stored, the DCM250 automatically begins to store radio stations. Connect the DCM250 to the power supply. » [AUTO INSTALL - PRESS PLAY] (auto install - press the PLAY button) is displayed.
5 Play from USB Note • Ensure that the USB device contains playable audio content (see ‘USB playability information’ on page 22 ). Connect the USB device into the socket. Press USB to select the USB source. » The total number of tracks is displayed. Press to select a folder.
6 Play options Skip to a track For CD: Press / to select another track. • To select a track directly, you can also press a key on the numerical keypad. For MP3 disc and USB: Press to select an album or folder. Press / to select select a track or fi...
7 Play iPod/iPhone You can enjoy audio/video from iPod/iPhone through this DCM250. Compatible iPod/iPhone Apple iPod and iPhone models with a 30-pin dock connector: • iPod classic, iPod touch, iPod nano, iPod 5th generation (video), iPod with color display, iPod mini. •...
• the video input jacks on the TV. Ensure that the iPod/iPhone is loaded correctly. Press iPod to select the iPod/iPhone source. Press MENU to enter the iPod/iPhone menu. Press to select a video fi le. Press OK to confi rm. Charge the iPod/iPhone When the DCM250 is connected to power, the docked iPod/iPhone begins to charge.
8 Listen to the radio Tune to a radio station • For optimal FM reception, fully extend and adjust the position of the FM antenna. • For optimal MW reception, adjust the position of the MW loop antenna. Press TUNER to select the tuner source. Press BAND to select FM or MW.
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Tune to a RDS station. Press RDS repeatedly to scroll through the following information (if available): » Station name » Program type such as [SPORT] (sport), [POP M] (pop music)... » Radio text messages » Frequency Note • The defi nitions of RDS program types are available (see ‘RDS program types’...
9 Adjust sound Adjust volume During play, press VOL +/- to increase/ decrease the volume. Select a preset sound effect During play, press DSC repeatedly to select: • [POP] (pop) • [JAZZ] (jazz) • [CLASSIC] (classic) • [ROCK] (rock) Enhance bass During play, press DBB to turn on or off dynamic bass enhancement.
10 Other features Set the sleep timer This DCM250 can switch to standby automatically after a set period of time. When the DCM250 is turned on, press SLEEP repeatedly to select a set period of time (in minutes). » When sleep timer is activated, the display shows [SLEEP](sleep) To deactivate sleep timer Press SLEEP repeatedly until “OFF”...
4 ohm Speaker Driver 3.5”woofer+0.8” tweeter Sensitivity >82 dB/m/W General information AC power (power Input: 100-240V~, adaptor) 50/60Hz 1.5A MAX; Output: 15V (Brand name: Philips; Model No.: OH- 1048A1503000U-u) Operation Power Consumption Standby Power Consumption <4W Eco Standby Power Consumption <1W USB Direct Version 2.0/1.1...
USB playability information Compatible USB devices: • USB fl ash memory (USB 2.0 or USB1.1) • USB fl ash players (USB 2.0 or USB1.1) • memory cards (requires an additional card reader to work with this DCM250) Supported formats: • USB or memory fi...
RDS program types NO TYPE No RDS programme type NEWS News services AFFAIRS Politics and current affairs INFO Special information programs SPORT Sports EDUCATE Education and advanced training DRAMA Radio plays and literature CULTURE Culture, religion and society SCIENCE Science VARIED Entertainment programs POP M...
If you encounter problems when using this apparatus, check the following points before requesting service. If the problem remains unsolved, go to the Philips web site (www. philips.com/welcome). When you contact Philips, ensure that the apparatus is nearby and the model number and serial number are available.