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MC 148 / 22 POL page 2 INDEX English English ..................................................................................... 4 Français Français ................................................................................ 15 Español Español ................................................................................. 26 Deutsch Deutsch Nederlands Nederlands......................................................................... 48 Italiano Italiano ................................
MC 148 / 22 page 3 FOLD OUT CONTROLS AND CONNECTIONS 1 23 4 5 6 7 8 9 & * () OPEN¥C LOSE MC STAND BY ON 148 MIC RO SYS TEM CD TIMER PROGRA M PROGRAM SELEC T TIMER VOLUM E DBB DSC IR SENS OR INTERA CTIVE STO REPE SOU P PRESET AT REVM BANDODE TUNIN G PRE ON ¥ OFF INCR EDIB SURROU LE ND ND speaker 8Ω PLAY¥P AUSE RDS RECOR NEWS CLOCK D TUN AM aerial SHUFFLE NEX + ING V SIDE A/B T RIGHT – FM aerial 75 Ω – LEFT + INCR IN CRED EDIB IBLE LE SU SURR RROU AUTO AU OUND TO RE
MC 148 / 22 page 4 CONTROLS AND CONNECTIONS English Top and front panels 1 STANDBY ON y . switches the set to standby/on 2 SELECT SOURCE . selects the sound source for CD/ TUNER/ TAPE / AUX; switches on the set 3 INTERACTIVE SOUND controls: DBB . . . . . . . . . . . (Dynamic Bass Boost) enhances the bass DSC . . . . . . . . . . . (Digital Sound Control) selects sound characteristics: OPTIMAL/ROCK/JAZZ/POP 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 ! @ 4 INCREDIBLE SURROUND . . . . .
MC 148 / 22 page 5 POWER SUPPLY Supplied Accessories - 2 1 English GENERAL INFORMATION 2 speaker boxes remote control with batteries MW (AM/LW) frame aerial FM aerial wire General maintenance • Do not expose the set, batteries, CDs or cassettes to humidity, rain, sand or excessive heat caused by heating equipment or direct sunlight.
MC 148 / 22 page 6 BASIC FUNCTIONS CLOCK English Adjusting volume and sound OPEN•C STAND ON MC BY 148 MIC RO SYS LOSE TEM CD TIMER PROGRA M SELE PROGRA CT VOLU DBB DSC SENIR SO INTER R ACTIV E SO M TIMER ON • OFF ME UND PRES AT REVM BANDODE TUNER INCRED SURROUIBLE ND STOP REPE CD 1 Turn the VOLUME control anti-clockwise to decrease or clockwise to increase volume on the set (or press VOLUME –, + on the remote control).
MC 148 / 22 page 7 TIMER, SLEEP CD PLAYER PROGRA CT VOLU DBB DSC M TIMER ON • OFF ME INCRED SURROUIBLE ND 6 Turn VOLUME to set the minutes: clockwise for minutes up; anti-clockwise for minutes down. OPEN•C STAND ON SENIR SO INTER R ACTIV E SO PRES AT REVM BANDODE TUNI 148 MIC RO SYS LOSE TEM UND STOP REPE MC BY English SELE ET PLAY •PAUS E RDS NG RECO 7 Press TIMER ON•OFF to confirm the time. – The timer is now set and activated.
MC 148 / 22 page 8 English 5 To interrupt playback press PLAY•PAUSE 2; (on the remote control SIDE/ ;). Press PLAY•PAUSE 2; (on the remote control 2) again to resume play. ™ The display freezes and the elapsed playing time flashes when playback is interrupted. 6 To stop CD playback, press STOP 9. Note: CD play will also stop when: – the CD door is opened; – the CD has reached the end; – you select another source: TAPE, TUNER or AUX.
MC 148 / 22 page 9 5 To start playback of your CD programme, press PLAY•PAUSE 2; (on the remote control 2). Reviewing the programme • In STOP mode, press and hold down PROGRAM on the set or remote control, for a while until the display shows all your stored track numbers in sequence. Erasing a programme You can erase the programme by: – pressing STOP 9 once in the STOP position; – pressing STOP 9 twice during playback; – opening the CD compartment. • PROGRAM disappears from the display.
MC 148 / 22 page 10 RDS English Programming radio stations You can store up to a total of 40 radio stations in the memory. 4 Press PROGRAM again to confirm the setting. ™ PROGRAM disappears, the preset number and the frequency of the preset station are shown. OPEN•C STAND ON MC BY 148 MIC RO SYS LOSE TEM CD TIMER PROGRA M SELE Automatic programming Automatic programming will start with a chosen preset number.
MC 148 / 22 page 11 Searching programme type (PTY) RDS News and Traffic Announcement (TA) PTY helps you find a desired programme type. To enable PTY, first programme RDS stations into the tuner memory (see Programming radio stations). You may set up the tuner in such a way that listening to CD or tape is interrupted by the news of a RDS station. This only works if the RDS station broadcasts a NEWS signal while sending the news. 1 Tune to the desired RDS station.
MC 148 / 22 page 12 English 6 To stop the tape, press STOP 9 on the set or remote control. • To reset the tape counter, press STOP 9 again. Note: The sound source cannot be changed while recording a cassette. Switching cassette sides The cassette side can be switched manually or automatically before or during tape playback. • Press SHUFFLE SIDE A/B (SIDE/ ; or during playback only 2 on the remote control). ™The display shows SIDE A or SIDE B and the tape counter resets to 000.
Recording from the Radio Recording TIMER 1 Tune to the desired radio station (see Tuning to radio stations). To record from the radio, you will need to use a preset radio station and to set a start (ON) and finish (OFF) time. 1 Insert a suitable tape into the deck. – If desired, select tape reverse mode option. 2 Press OPEN to open the tape door. 3 Insert a suitable tape into the deck and close the tape door. 4 Press RECORD to start recording.
MC 148 / 22 page 14 TROUBLESHOOTING English WARNING Do not open the set as there is a risk of electric shock! Under no circumstances should you try to repair the set yourself, as this will invalidate the guarantee. TECHNICAL DATA If a fault occurs, first check the points listed below before taking the set for repair. If you are unable to remedy a problem by following these hints, consult your dealer or service centre.