Philips DCB188/05 User Manual

Classic micro music system with dock for ipod/iphone dab
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  • Page 1 Register your product and get support at DCB188 www.philips.com/welcome EN User manual...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents 1 Important Safety Notice 2 Your Micro Hi-Fi System Introduction What’s in the box Overview of the main unit Overview of the remote control 3 Connect Connect speakers Connect power 4 Get started Prepare the remote control Set clock Turn on 5 Play disc Play options...
  • Page 3: Important

    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 mark’ calls attention to features for which you should read the enclosed literature closely to prevent operating and maintenance problems.
  • Page 4: Hearing Safety

    n Battery usage CAUTION – To prevent battery leakage which may result in bodily injury, property damage, or damage to the unit: • Install all batteries correctly, + and - as marked on the unit. • Do not mix batteries (old and new or carbon and alkaline, etc.).
  • Page 5: Notice

    Notice Any changes or modifications made to this device that are not expressly approved by Philips Consumer Lifestyle may void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. This product complies with the radio interference requirements of the European Community.
  • Page 6 “Made for iPod” and “Made for iPhone” mean that an electronic accessory has been designed to connect specifically to iPod, or iPhone respectively, and has been certified by the developer to meet Apple performance standards. Apple is not responsible for the operation of this device or its compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
  • Page 7: Your Micro Hi-Fi System

    2 Your Micro Hi- Fi System 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. Introduction With this unit, you can: • enjoy audio from audio CDs, iPod players, iPhone and other external devices •...
  • Page 8: Overview Of The Main Unit

    Overview of the main unit...
  • Page 9: Overview Of The Remote Control

    a OPEN/CLOSE • Open or close the disc tray. b POWER • Turn on the unit, switch to standby mode. c SOURCE • Select a source: Disc, Tuner, MP3 LINK, or iPod/iPhone. • Start or pause play. • Stop play or erase a program. f MP3 LINK •...
  • Page 10 d CLOCK/DISPLAY • Set the clock. • View the clock. • During play, select display information. e SCAN • Select DAB auto scan or FM auto scan f PRESET/ALBUM • Navigate through the iPod/iPhone menu. • Skip to the previous/next album. •...
  • Page 11: Connect

    3 Connect Connect speakers Caution • For optimal sound, use the supplied speakers only. • Connect only speakers with impedance that is the same or higher than the supplied speakers. Refer to the Specifications section of this manual. Fully insert the plugs from the speakers into the speaker sockets on the back of the main unit.
  • Page 12: Get Started

    • Always follow the instructions in this chapter in sequence. If you contact Philips, you will be asked for the model and serial number of your apparatus. The model number and serial number are on the back of the apparatus. Write the numbers here: Model No.
  • Page 13: Play Disc

    5 Play disc Caution • Never look at the laser beam inside the unit. • Risk of product damage! Never play discs with accessories such as disc stabilizer rings or disc treatment sheets. • Do not push on the disc tray or put any objects other than discs on the disc tray.
  • Page 14 • To erase the program, in the stop position, press » [PROG] disappears.
  • Page 15: Play From Ipod/Iphone

    6 Play from iPod/ iPhone You can enjoy audio from iPod/iPhone through this unit. Compatible iPod/iPhone Apple iPod and iPhone models with a 30-pin dock connector. Made for: • iPod with video (iPod 5th generation) • iPod nano (1st generation) •...
  • Page 16: Adjust Volume Level And Sound Effect

    7 Adjust volume level and sound effect Adjust volume level During play, press VOL +/- to increase/ decrease the volume level. Enhance bass During play, press DBB to turn on or off dynamic bass enhancement. » If DBB is activated, DBB is displayed. Select a preset sound effect During play, press DSC on the main unit repeatedly to select:...
  • Page 17: Listen To Radio

    8 Listen to radio Tune to a radio station Press TUNER repeatedly to select FM. Press SCAN. » The radio automatically tunes to a station with sufficient signal strength. Repeat step 2 to tune to more stations. • To tune to a station with weak signal, press repeatedly until you find optimal reception.
  • Page 18: Display Rds Information

    Display RDS information When the unit is on, the clock can be automatically set by synchronizing with the time signal broadcasts with the RDS signal. This only works if the RDS station is sending this time signal. When clock synchronizing is turned on, clock is synchronized with the time set by DAB or RDS, and manually set clock is overwritten.
  • Page 19: Listen To Digital Audio Broadcasts (Dab)

    9 Listen to Digital Audio Broadcasts (DAB) Digital Audio Broadcasting (DAB), is a way of broadcasting radio digitally through a network of transmitters. It provides you with more choice, better sound quality and more information. Press TUNER repeatedly to select DAB. Press SCAN.
  • Page 20 Repeat step 2-3 if sub-option is available under one option. Full scan Full scan is used to perform a wide range of DAB radio search. In the DAB mode, press MENU to enter the menu options. Press repeatedly until [Full scan] displays.
  • Page 21: Other Features

    10 Other features Set the alarm timer This unit can be used as an alarm clock. Disc, tuner, or iPod/iPhone is activated to play at a preset time. Make sure that you have set the clock correctly. In standby mode, press and hold TIMER. Press DISC, TUN, or iPhone/iPod to select a source.
  • Page 22: Product Information

    11 Product information Note • Product information is subject to change without prior notice. Specifications Amplifier Rated Output Power 15W RMS Frequency Response 60 - 16kHz, ±3dB Signal to Noise Ratio >65dBA Aux Input 0.5 V RMS 20kohm Disc Laser Type Semiconductor Disc Diameter 12cm/8cm...
  • Page 23: Supported Mp3 Disc Formats

    Supported MP3 disc formats • ISO9660, Joliet • Maximum title number: 999 (depending on file name length) • Maximum album number: 99 • Supported sampling frequencies: 32 kHz, 44.1kHz, 48 kHz • Supported Bit-rates: 32-256 (kbps), variable bit rates...
  • Page 24: Troubleshooting

    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.
  • Page 25: About Dab

    About DAB About Digital Audio Broadcasting (DAB) DAB digital radio is a new way of broadcasting radio via a network of terrestrial transmitters. It provides listeners with more choice and information delivered in crystal clear, crackle- free sound quality. – The technology allows the receiver to lock on to the strongest signal it can find.
  • Page 26 © 2010 Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. All rights reserved. DCB188_05_UM_V1.0...

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