Philips MC260/37B User Manual

Micro hi-fi system

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Micro Hi-Fi System
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• Hookups,
• First Time Setup, and
• Feature Operation.
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  • Page 1 • Hookups, • First Time Setup, and • Feature Operation. Do not attempt to return this product to the store. Thank you for making Philips a part of your home! For fast help, call us first! 1-800-531-0039 MC260 Return...
  • Page 2 Canada English: This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus as set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications. Français: Cet appareil numérique n'emet pas de bruits radioélectriques dépassant les limites applicables aux appareils numériques de Class B prescrites dans le Règlement sur le Brouillage...
  • Page 3 REPEAT & MUTE TUNER TAPE SHUFFLE SLEEP NEWS/TA...
  • Page 4 Return your Warranty Registration card today to ensure you receive all the benefits you’re entitled to. • Once your Philips purchase is registered, you’ r e eligible to receive all the privileges of owning a Philips product. Warranty Verification Registering your product...
  • Page 5 As a member of the Philips “family,” you’re entitled to protection by one of the most comprehensive warranties and outstanding service networks in the industry.
  • Page 6: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read these instructions. Keep these instructions. Heed all warnings. Follow all instructions. Do not use this apparatus near water. Clean only with dry cloth. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that...
  • Page 7 Index English ------------------------------------------------ 8 Français -------------------------------------------- 24 Español --------------------------------------------- 43...
  • Page 8: Table Of Contents

    Contents General Information Environmental information ... 9 Supplied accessories ... 9 Safety information ... 9 Preparations Rear connections ... 10–11 Optional connection ... 11 Inserting batteries into the remote control . 11 Controls Controls on the system and remote control ... 12 Basic Functions Switching the system on ...
  • Page 9: General Information

    This system complies with the FCC rules, Part 15 and with 21 CFR 1040. 10. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: – This device may not cause harmful interference, and – this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 10: Preparations

    Preparations FM wire antenna speakers (right) AC power cord 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. WARNING! –...
  • Page 11: Optional Connection

    FM Antenna G For better FM stereo reception, connect an outdoor FM antenna to the FM AERIAL (FM ANTENNA) terminal. 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 12: Control

    Controls (illustrations on page 3) Controls on the system and remote control TIMER ON•OFF – activates/deactivates or sets the timer function. PROGRAM for CD ... programmes tracks and reviews the programme. for TUNER ... programmes tuner stations manually or automatically. STANDBY ON y –...
  • Page 13: Basic Functions

    IMPORTANT! Before you operate the system, complete the preparation procedures. Switching the system on G Press 2 STANDBY ON or SELECT SOURCE. ➜ The system will switch to the last selected source. G Press CD, TUNER, TAPE or AUX on the remote control.
  • Page 14: 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. G CD-ROM, CD-I, CDV, VCD, DVD or computer CDs, however, are not possible. Select CD source.
  • Page 15: 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 16: Radio Reception

    Radio Reception Tuning to radio stations Select TUNER source. ➜ TUNER is displayed briefly. Press BAND once or more to select your waveband. Press down on TUNING à or á and release button. ➜ The radio automatically tunes to a station with sufficient reception.
  • Page 17: Tape Operation / Recording

    Tape playback Select TAPE source. ➜ The display shows TAPE briefly. The tape counter TAPE 000 display with the and reverse mode status are then shown SIDE B during tape mode. Press OPEN•CLOSE 3 to open the tape door. Insert a recorded tape and close the tape door. G Load the tape with the open side downward and the full spool to the left.
  • Page 18: Synchro Start Cd Recording

    Tape Operation / Recording Synchro start CD recording Select CD source. Insert a disc and if desired, programme track numbers. Press OPEN•CLOSE 3 to open the tape door. Insert a suitable tape into the deck and close the tape door. Press RECORD to start recording.
  • Page 19: Clock/Timer

    Setting the clock In standby, press CLOCK SET. ➜ The clock digits for the hours flash. Turn VOLUME to set the hours: clockwise for hours up; anti-clockwise for hours down. Press CLOCK SET again. ➜ The clock digits for the minutes flash. Turn VOLUME to set the minutes: clockwise for minutes up;...
  • Page 20: Specifications

    Cleaning the disc lens G 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 21: 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 22 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.
  • Page 23: Limited Warranty

    TO GET WARRANTY SERVICE IN U.S.A., PUERTO RICO, OR U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS... Take the product to a Philips factory service center (see enclosed list) or authorized service center for repair.When the product has been repaired, you must pick up the unit at the center. Centers may keep defective parts.

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