Philips MCM108/98 User Manual page 5

CD/MP3 Operation
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POP
TRK PROG
DBB
MP3 REP ALL
CD
AUX-IN
IMPORTANT:
The lens of the CD player should never be
touched.
Loading a disc
This CD player plays Audio Discs including CD-
Recordables, CD-Rewritables and MP3 CD.
CD-ROM, CD-I, CDV, VCD, DVD or computer
CDs, however, are not possible.
1
Select CD source.
2
Press OPEN/CLOSE3 on
the top of the system to open
the CD compartment.
OPEN is displayed when
-
you open the CD PROG/CLOCK VOLUME +
compartment.
3
Insert a disc with the printed side facing up and
press down on OPEN/CLOSE3 to close the
CD door.
READ is displayed as the CD player scans
the contents of a disc, and then the total
number of tracks and playing time (or the total
number of albums and tracks for MP3 disc) are
shown.
Basic playback controls
To play a disc
Press 2; to start playback.
The current track number and elapsed
playing time of the track are displayed during
disc playback.
To select a different track
Press ¡1 2™ once or repeatedly until the
desired track number appears in the display.
To find a passage within a track
1
Press and hold down on ¡1 2™.
The disc is played at high speed and low
volume.
2
When you recognise the passage you want,
release ¡1 2™.
Normal playback continues.
To interrupt playback
Press 2; during playback.
The display freezes and the elapsed playing
time flashes when playback is interrupted.
To resume, press 2; again.
To stop playback
Press 9.
Notes: CD play will also stop when;
– the CD door is opened.
– the disc has reached the end.
– you select another source: TUNER or AUX.
– you select standby
Playing an MP3 disc
1
Load an MP3 disc.
The disc reading time may exceed 10
TUNING
seconds due to the large number of songs
compiled into one disc.
"XXX YY" is displayed. XXX is the current
track number and YY is the current album
number.
2
Press ALBUM 4 3 to select a desired album..
CD/MP3 Operation
3
Press ¡1 2™ to select a desired track.
The album number will change accordingly
as you reach the first track of an album by
pressing ¡1 or the last track of an album by
pressing 2™ .
4
Press 2; to star t playback.
During playback, press once ALBUM 4 3 to
show the current album number.
Supported MP3 disc formats:
– ISO9660, Joliet, UDF 1.5
– Maximum title number: 512 (depending on
filename length)
– Maximum album number: 99
– Supported sampling frequencies: 32 kHz,
44.1kHz, 48 kHz
– Supported Bit-rates: 32~256 (kbps), variable
bitrates
Different play modes: SHUFFLE
and REPEAT
You can select and change the various play
modes before or during playback. The REPEAT
modes can also be combined with
PROGRAMME.
SHUFFLE ......... tracks of the entire disc are
played in random order
REPEAT ALL ... repeats the entire disc/
programme
REPEAT ............ plays the current track
continuously
REPEAT ALB ....repeats all tracks in the current
(for MP3 only) album
1
To select your play mode, press the SHUFF or
REPEAT on the remote control before or
during playback until the display shows the
desired function.
2
Press 2; to star t playback if in the STOP
position.
If you have selected SHUFFLE, playback
starts automatically.
3
To return to normal playback, press SHUFF or
REPEAT on the remote control until the
various SHUFFLE/ REPEAT modes are no
longer displayed.
You can also press 9 to cancel your play mode.
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Notes:
– The SHUFFLE and REPEAT functions cannot be
used simultaneously.
– SHUFFLE play is not available in the programe
mode.
Programming track numbers
Programme in the STOP position to select and
store your disc tracks in the desired sequence. If
you like, store any track more than once. Up to
20 (10 for MP3 disc) tracks can be stored in the
memory.
1
In the stop position, use the ¡1 2™ to select
your desired track number.
For MP3, you may press ALBUM 4 3 to
select a desired album, then press ¡1 2™ to
select your desired track.
2
Press PROG (or PROG/CLOCK on the set)
to store.
Display: flashes, and is displayed
PROG
briefly, then the selected track number (and the
selected album number for MP3).
3
Repeat steps 1-2 to select and store all
desired tracks.
FULL is displayed if you attempt to
programme more than 20 (10 for MP3 disc)
tracks.
4
To start playback of your disc programme,
press 2;.
Reviewing the programme
Stop playback and press PROG (or PROG/
CLOCK on the set) repeatedly.
Display first shows a programme sequence,
then the stored track number (and the album
number for MP3).
To exit review mode, pressÇ.
Erasing the programme
You can erase the programme by:
pressing 9 once in the STOP mode;
pressing 9 twice during playback;
opening the CD compartment;
Select another sound source.
disappears from the display.
PROG
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