Philips MC138/77 User Manual

Philips micro hi-fi system mc138

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Micro Hi-Fi System

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  • Page 1 MC138 Micro Hi-Fi System...
  • Page 2 País de Origen: China Nº de Serie: LEA CUIDADOSAMENTE ESTE INSTRUCTIVO AVISO IMPORTANTE Philips Mexicana, S.A. de C.V. no se hace responsable por daños o desperfectos causados por: – Maltrato, descuido o mal uso, presencia de insectos o roedores (cucarachas, ratones etc.).
  • Page 3 CD/CD - R/CD - RW COMPATIBLE...
  • Page 4 Important notes for users in the U.K. Mains plug This apparatus is fitted with an approved 13 Amp plug. To change a fuse in this type of plug proceed as follows: Remove fuse cover and fuse. Fix new fuse which should be a BS1362 5 Amp, A.S.T.A.
  • Page 5 Index English ------------------------------------------------ 6 Français -------------------------------------------- 21 Español --------------------------------------------- 37 -------------------------------------------------------- 53...
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Contents General Information Environmental information ... 7 Supplied accessories ... 7 Safety information ... 7 Preparation Rear connections ... 8–9 Before using the remote control ... 9 Replacing battery (lithium CR2025) into the remote control ... 9 Controls Controls on the system and remote control ...
  • Page 7: General Information

    IMPORTANT! PLEASE NOTE THAT THE VOLTAGE SELECTOR LOCATED AT THE REAR OF THIS SYSTEM IS PRESET AT 220V FROM THE FACTORY. FOR COUNTRIES THAT OPERATE AT 110V-127V, PLEASE ADJUST TO 110V-127V BEFORE YOU SWITCH ON THE SYSTEM. For users in the U.K.: please follow the instructions on page 4.
  • Page 8: Rear Connections

    Preparations 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 9: Before Using The Remote Control

    FM Antenna ● Extend coil antenna at the back of the unit fully for optimum reception. Speakers Connection Front Speakers Connect the speaker wires to the SPEAKERS terminals, right speaker to "RIGHT" and left speaker to "LEFT", coloured (marked) wire to "+"...
  • Page 10: Control

    Controls (illustrations on page 3) Controls on the system and remote control STANDBY-ON / y – switches the system to standby/on. SOURCE (CD/ TUNER/ TAPE) – switches on the system. – selects the respective sound source for CD/ FM/ MW/ TAPE. DBB1 / DBB2 (DBB) –...
  • Page 11: Basic Functions

    IMPORTANT: Before you operate the system, complete the preparation procedures. Switching the system on Press STANDBY-ON (y on the remote control) or SOURCE. The system will switch to the last selected source. Press SOURCE (CD, TUNER or TAPE on the remote control). The system will switch to the selected source.
  • Page 12: Cd Operation

    CD Operation IMPORTANT: The lens of the CD player should never be touched. Playing a disc This CD player plays Audio Discs including CD- Recordables and CD-Rewritables. ¶ CD-ROM, CD-I, CDV, VCD, DVD or computer CDs, however, are not possible. Select CD source.
  • Page 13: Different Play Modes: Shuffle And Repeat

    Different play modes: SHUFFLE and REPEAT You can select and change the various play modes before or during playback. The play modes can also be combined with PROGRAMME. SHUFFLE ... tracks of the entire disc/ programme are played in random order SHUFFLE and REPEAT ALL…to repeat the entire disc/ programme continuously in random order...
  • Page 14: Radio Reception

    Radio Reception Tuning to radio stations Select TUNER source. tU is displayed briefly. Press SOURCE (TUNER on the remote control) once or more to select your waveband. Press on TUNE à or á and release button. The radio automatically tunes to a station with sufficient reception.
  • Page 15: Tape Operation/Recording

    Tape playback Select TAPE source. Display: shows tAPE throughout tape operation. Press STOP•OPEN to open the tape door. Insert a recorded tape and close the tape door. Load the tape with the open side downward and the full spool to the left. Press PLAY 2 to start playback.
  • Page 16: Recording From The Radio

    Cleaning the disc lens After prolonged use, dirt 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

    Setting the clock Press and hold CLOCK button. The clock digits for the hours flash. Press VOLUME 3 / 4 (VOL 3 / 4 on the remote control) to set the hours. Press CLOCK again. The clock digits for the minutes flash. Press VOLUME 3 / 4 (VOL 3 / 4 on the remote control) to set the minutes.
  • Page 18: Activating And Deactivating Sleep

    Clock/Timer Activating and deactivating SLEEP The sleep timer enables the system to switch off by itself after a set period of time. The clock time needs to be set first before the sleep timer can be used. Press SLEEP on the remote control repeatly to select desired time before system shuts off.
  • Page 19: Troubleshooting

    WARNING Under no circumstances should you try to repair the system yourself, as this will invalidate the warranty. 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 service centre.
  • Page 20: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting The remote control does not function properly. The timer is not working. The Clock/Timer setting is erased. – 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.

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