Philips MCM159/61 User Manual

Micro hi-fi system with mp3/wma-cd playback compact design
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  • Page 1 MCM159 Micro Hi-Fi System Register your product and get support at www.philips.com/welcome User manual...
  • Page 2 PULL TO OPEN STANDBY-ON OPEN/CLOSE M I C RO S Y S T E M M C M 1 5 9 CD/CD - R/CD - RW COMPATIBLE SOURCE TUNING MODE ALBUM/PRESET ¡ ALB/ PRESET ≤ PROG. CLOCK/DISPLAY PROG PULL TO OPEN &...
  • Page 3 CAUTION Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure or other unsafe operation.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Contents General Information Supplied accessories ... 5 Environmental Information ... 5 Safety Information ... 5 Hearing Safety ... 6 Preparations Rear connections ... 7 Inserting batteries into the Remote Control ..8 Using the Remote Control to operate the system ...
  • Page 5: General Information

    Congratulations on your purchase and welcome to Philips! To fully benefit from the support that Philips offers, register your product at www.philips.com/ welcome. IMPORTANT! PLEASE NOTE THAT THE VOLTAGE SELECTOR LOCATED AT THE REAR OF THIS SYSTEM IS PRESET AT 220V FROM THE FACTORY.
  • Page 6: Hearing Safety

    General Information Hearing Safety Listen at a moderate volume. ● Using headphones at a high volume can impair your hearing. This product can produce sounds in decibel ranges that may cause hearing loss for a normal person, even for exposure less than a minute.
  • Page 7: Preparations

    FM wire antenna speaker (right) Rear connections The type plate is located at the rear of the system. Power – Before connecting the AC power cord to the wall outlet, ensure that all other connections have been made. – If your system is equipped with a Voltage Selector, set the VOLTAGE SELECTOR to the local power line voltage.
  • Page 8: Inserting Batteries Into The Remote Control

    Preparations Inserting batteries into the Remote Control Open the battery compartment. Insert two R03 or AAA batteries following the indications (+/-) inside the compartment. Close the cover. Using the Remote Control to operate the system Aim the Remote Control directly at the remote sensor (IR) on the front panel.
  • Page 9: Controls Available On The Remote Control Only

    Controls on the system and remote control STANDBY ON (PWR 2) – switches the system to standby or on. iR SENSOR – infrared sensor for remote control. SOURCE – selects the respective sound source for CD/ TUNER/AUX. – switches on the system. ALBUM/PRESET +/- for radio ...
  • Page 10: Basic Functions

    Basic Functions STANDBY-ON M I C RO S Y S T E M M C M 1 5 9 CD/CD - R/CD - RW COMPATIBLE SOURCE TUNING ALBUM/PRESET IMPORTANT: Before you operate the system, complete the preparation procedures. Plug and Play (for tuner installlation) Plug and Play allows you to store all available radio stations automatically.
  • Page 11: Cd/Mp3 Operation

    STANDBY-ON M I C RO S Y S T E M M C M 1 5 9 CD/CD - R/CD - RW COMPATIBLE SOURCE TUNING ALBUM/PRESET 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.
  • Page 12: Different Play Modes: Shuffle And Repeat

    CD/MP3 Operation Press TUNING 4 ¢ (on the remote control ¡ / ™) to select a desired track. Press 2; to start playback. ● During playback, press CLOCK/DISPLAY on the remote control to show the album and track numbers. Supported MP3 disc formats: –...
  • Page 13: Radio Reception

    STANDBY-ON M I C RO S Y S T E M M C M 1 5 9 CD/CD - R/CD - RW COMPATIBLE SOURCE TUNING ALBUM/PRESET Tuning to radio stations Press SOURCE on the set repeatedly or press TUN on the remote control repeatedly until the desired waveband (FM or MW) is displayed.
  • Page 14: Tape Operation / Recording

    Tape Operation / Recording Tape playback Select TAPE source. ➜ Display: shows “tAPE” throughout tape operation. Open the tape key flap marked “PULL TO OPEN” on the front panel. Press STOP•OPENÇ0 to open the tape door. Insert a recorded tape and close the tape door. ●...
  • Page 15: Recording From The Radio

    Tape Operation / Recording Recording from the radio Tune to the desired radio station (see Tuning to radio stations). Press STOP•OPENÇ0 to open the tape door. Insert a suitable tape into the deck and close the tape door. Press RECORD● to start recording. To interrupt playback press PAUSE;.
  • Page 16: Maintenance

    Cleaning the disc lens ● After prolonged use, dir t or dust may accumulate at the disc lens. To ensure good playback quality, clean the disc lens with Philips CD Lens Cleaner or any commercially available cleaner. Follow the instructions supplied with cleaner.
  • Page 17: Clock/Timer

    STANDBY-ON M I C RO S Y S T E M M C M 1 5 9 CD/CD - R/CD - RW COMPATIBLE SOURCE TUNING ALBUM/PRESET Setting the clock In standby mode, press and hold CLOCK/ DISPLAY on the remote control set for 2 seconds.
  • Page 18: Specifications

    Specifications AMPLIFIER Output power ... 2 x 2W RMS Signal-to-noise ratio ... ≥ 60 dBA (IEC) Frequency response ... 125 – 16000 Hz Impedance loudspeakers ... 8Ω CD PLAYER Frequency range ... 125 – 16000 Hz Signal-to-noise ratio ... 65 dBA TUNER FM wave range ...
  • Page 19: Troubleshooting

    Do not open the system as there is a risk of electric shock. If a fault occurs, first check the points listed below before taking the system for repair. If you are unable to remedy a problem by following these hints, consult your dealer or Philips for help.
  • Page 20: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Problem The remote control does not function properly. The time is not working. The Clock/Timer setting is erased. Solution ✔ Select the source (CD or TUNER, for example) before pressing the function button (É,í,ë). ✔ Reduce the distance between the remote control and the system.
  • Page 21 Meet Philips at the Internet http://www.philips.com MCM159 CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT Printed in China PDCC-2008...

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