INTRODUCTION Thank you for defecting the Philips DCC130 Portable Digital Compact Cassette player. In 1963, PHILIPS launched the music cassette, which quickly conquered the world. In 1991, 2.6 billion cassettes and 180 million of cassette players have been sold worldwide. In the eighties, a new Audio system was invented the CD, The CD {Compact Disc} revealed the new dimension of digital sound and added to the pleasures of Audio.
CONTROLS (illustration on page 3) buzz OPEN TEXT COUNTER RESET COUNTER MODE SIDE A/B DISPLAY STOP PLAY > FEm REW w4 TRACK 4 M o open the cassette compartment MODE 1o display text information like the album title, the artist and the track title.
CONTROLS (illustrations on page 4) LEFT SIDE OF THE PLAYER DOLBY NR DEB PHONES/REMOTE VOLUME English for switching the Dolby B Noise Reduction system on and off. Only functional when you are using a conventional analog compact cassette Dolby Noise Reduction manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation, ‘DOLBY and the double D symbolized are trademarks off Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation.
POWER SUPPLY ysyug The DCC player comes with a charger and rechargeable battery. This makes your DCC player portable whenever possible, however, use the supplied battery charger as mains adapter if you want to conserve battery life. CHARGER/MAINS ADAPTER, TYPE SBCS630 Use only the enclosed charger/mains adapter, supplying 5.5 V DC with the plus pole © to the center pin ® O~ ¢, Serious damage may scour if another charger is used.
CONNECTIONS OPERATION PHONES/REMOTE * Socket for headphones, type SBC3311, LINE OUT * For DCC reproduction at home through your stereo system (amplifier, receiver, recorder, 8., use the supplied signal lead to connect the socket LINE OUT to the input sockets LINE IN, AUX or DCC IN of the other set. Adjust the sound with the controls of the stereo stern, The VOLUME control and the DBE selector of the DCC player do not affect the output signet of the LINE QUT socket. .
PLAYBACK busybody LOADING A CASSETTE PLAYING A DCC CASSETTE » Open the cassette compartment with the OPEN switch. « Insert a DCC cassette with the printed side up and the protective snider pointed to the compartment, * When using a conventional analog cassette, insert it as shown below. « Close the cassette compartment.
SEARCH PREVIOUS/NEXT TRACK SEARCHING FOR A PASSAGE * The M TRACK M buttons can be used to search for a particular track on the taps. Press M TRACK to search for the beginning of the current track. Press TRACK M to search for a track next to the current track. if you press these buttons several times, the forward or backward step increases. by one sic track for each depression of the buttons.
TEXT/TIME INFORMATION buggy DISPLAYING TEXT INFORMATION ‘The TEXT buttons are only functional when you are using prerecorded DCC cassettes. The TEXT function cafes up information from the DCC to be shown on the display. « Y When you press the MODE button, the tape cassette title will be displayed. » Press the MODE button again to display the name of the artist. » Crass the MODE button again to display the track title. o Album title: \BACK TO FORK) Lionel Chichi ee 0 “Track title: Endless Love ’ + Cross the
MARKER DETECTION MARKERS Markers are special written signals on the DCC tape, marking certain positions on the tape. The most frequent markers are: * START marker + REVERSE marker * NEXT marker * LEADING * LEAD OUT * MUTE marker. * Skip marker. START MARKER, A start marker marks a new track on the tape. When a start marker is detected during playback, the display will show & new track number. NEXT MARKER e A next side marker marks the end of the last recording on side A and B of the tape.
REMOTE CONTROL ysiibug Multi operation button HOLD bitten M button VOLUME control M button REMOTE CONTROL “This remote control in the headphone cord gives easy control of volume and track access. Multi operation button with LED indicator M button button HOLD button VOLUME contra When a button is pressed, a verification tone will be heard after the beep.
TROUBLESHOOTING Check the following points if you are having some If the trouble persists even after the remedial ac included in the table, consult the dealer where you purchased the unit. e difficulty with your DCC player.
MAINTENANCE GENERAL INFORMATION buzz . Do not leave the unit for any Length of time in direct sunlight or other places where high temperatures can occur, such as in the vicinity of heating apparatus. Do not expose the equipment to humidity or fain. A chamois leather cloth sightly moistened with water is sufficient for cleaning the player. Do not use cleaning ages containing alcohol, spirits, monism or abrasives.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS DIGITAL SIGNAL FORMAT: £ Tape recording system Digital Compact Cassette | | B sampling frequencies 48 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 32 kHz {selected automatically) & No. of quantifying bits: 15 bits linear Coding format PAS No. of channels: 2 channel stereo AUDIO PERFORMANCE: DCC digital output Frequency response: B Hz kHz SN ratio >82dB Dynamic tangs: > 108 GB Channel separation >80dB DCC analog output Frequency response: .