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1 Important Safety Notice 2 Your Micro Hi-Fi 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 Auto install radio stations Set clock Turn on 4 4 5 6 6 6 7 8 10 10 10 11 11 11 11 12 5 Play disc/USB 12 12 12 6 Play options 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 14 Play disc Play from USB Skip to a track Pause/resume play Search within a track Display play information Repeat play Random play Progr
1 Important Safety a Read these instructions. b Keep these instructions. c Heed all warnings. d Follow all instructions. e Do not use this apparatus near water. f Clean only with dry cloth. g Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. h Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
•• Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure or other unsafe operation. Hearing safety situations. Do not use headphones while operating a motorized vehicle, cycling, skateboarding, etc.; it may create a traffic hazard and is illegal in many areas. English Caution Notice Listen at a moderate volume. • Using headphones at a high volume can impair your hearing.
Please inform yourself about the local rules on separate collection of batteries. The correct disposal of batteries helps prevent potentially negative consequences on the environment and human health. Environmental information All unnecessary packaging has been omitted. We have tried to make the packaging easy to separate into three materials: cardboard (box), polystyrene foam (buffer) and polyethylene (bags, protective foam sheet.
English Overview of the main unit a Display panel • Show current status. b SOURCE • Select a source: Disc, TUNER, USB or MP3 LINK. c PROG • Program tracks. • Program radio stations. • Select 12 hour or 24 hour format. EN MCM166_05_EN.
d CLOCK • Set the clock. • View the clock. • During play, select display information. e • Overview of the remote control Stop play or erase a program. f PRESET/ALBUM+/• Select a preset radio station. • Skip to the previous/next album. g • • • • / Skip to the previous/next track. Search within a track/ disc/USB. Tune to a radio station. Adjust time. h MP3 LINK • Jack for an external audio device. i VOLUME • Adjust volume. j k • Jack for a USB mass storage device. • Start or pause play.
f g / • • • • / t REP • Play a track repeatedly. English e TIMER • Set the alarm timer. Search within a track/ disc/USB. Tune to a radio station. Adjust time. Skip to the previous/next track. h DBB • Turns on or off dynamic bass enhancement. i • Stop play or erase a program. j VOL +/• Adjust volume. k Numeric keypad • Select a track from a disc directly. l CLOCK/DISPLAY • Set the clock. • View the clock. • During play, select display information. m PROG • Program tracks. • Program radio stations.
3 Connect Connect power Connect speakers Caution Note •• Insert the stripped portion of each speaker wire into the socket completely. •• 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. To insert each speaker wire: Hold down the socket flap. Insert the speaker wire fully. Release the socket flap.
Caution •• Use the controls only as stated in this user manual. 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 Micro Hi-Fi. The model number and serial number are on the back of your Micro Hi-Fi. Write the numbers here: Model No. __________________________ Serial No.
Tip •• To view the clock during play, press CLOCK/DISPLAY repeatedly until the clock is displayed. Turn on 1 Press POWER. »» The Micro Hi-Fi switches to the last selected source. Switch to standby 1 Press POWER to switch the Micro Hi-Fi to standby mode. »» The backlight on the display panel is reduced. 5 Play disc/USB Play disc 1 2 3 4 Press DISC to select the disc source. Lift the lid of the CD compartment. Insert a disc with the printed side facing up, then close the disc tray.
6 Play options 1 Skip to a track For CD: 1 Press / to select another track. • To select a track directly, you can also press a key on the numerical keypad. For MP3 disc and USB: 1 2 Press ALB/PRESET+/- to select an album or folder. Press / to select select a track or file. Pause/resume play 1 During play, press play. Play a track repeatedly 1 2 During play, press REP. »» [REP] (repeat) is displayed: the current track is played repeatedly. To return to normal play, press REP again.
Program tracks You can program a maximum of 40 tracks. 1 2 3 4 5 At CD/USB mode, in the stop position, press PROG to activate the program mode. »» [PROG] (program) blinks on the display. For MP3/WMA tracks, press ALB/ PRESET+/- to select an album. 7 Adjust volume level and sound effect Adjust volume level 1 Press / to select a track number, then press PROG to confirm. During play, press VOL +/- to increase/ decrease the volume level. Repeat steps 2 to 3 to select and store all tracks to program.
Program radio stations automatically Tune to a radio station 1 2 3 Press TUN repeatedly to select FM or MW. Press and hold / for more than 2 seconds. »» [SEARCH] (search) is displayed. English 8 Receive radio Note •• You can program a maximum of 40 preset radio stations. 1 »» The radio tunes to a station with strong reception automatically. In the tuner mode, press and hold PROG for 2 seconds to activate automatic program mode. »» [AUTO] (auto) is displayed.
Select a preset radio station 1 Press ALB/PRESET+/- to select a preset number. Tip •• FM antenna is fixed to the main unit. •• Position the antenna as far as possible from TV, VCR or other radiation source. •• For optimal reception, fully extend and adjust the position of the antenna. 9 Other features Set the alarm timer This Micro Hi-Fi can be used as an alarm clock. The DISC, TUNER or USB is activated to play at a preset time. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Ensure that you have set the clock correctly.
This Micro Hi-Fi can switch to standby automatically after a set period of time. 1 When the Micro Hi-Fi is turned on, press SLEEP repeatedly to select a set period of time (in minutes). »» When sleep timer is activated, the display shows . 10 Product information English Set the sleep timer Note •• Product information is subject to change without prior notice. To deactivate sleep timer 1 Press SLEEP repeatedly until “0” is displayed. »» When sleep timer is deactivated, disappears on the display.
Tuner Tuning Range Tuning grid FM Sensitivity - Mono, 26dB S/N Ratio - Stereo, 46dB S/N Ratio Search Selectivity Total Harmonic Distortion Signal to Noise Ratio FM: 87.5 - 108MHz; MW: 531 - 1602kHz 50KHz <22 dBf <43 dBf >28dBf <3% >55dB Speakers Speaker Impedance Speaker Driver Sensitivity 4ohm 3.5”woofer+0.
• • • • • ISO9660, Joliet Maximum title number: 512 (depending on file name length) Maximum album number: 255 Supported sampling frequencies: 32 kHz, 44.1kHz, 48 kHz Supported Bit-rates: 32~256 (kbps), variable bit rates 11 Troubleshooting English Supported MP3 disc formats Caution •• Never remove the casing of this Micro Hi-Fi. To keep the warranty valid, never try to repair the system yourself.
•• •• •• Insert the batteries with its polarities (+/– signs) aligned as indicated. Replace the batteries. Aim the remote control directly at the sensor on the front of the Micro Hi-Fi. No disc detected •• Insert a disc. •• Check if the disc is inserted upside down. •• Wait until the moisture condensation at the lens has cleared. •• Replace or clean the disc. •• Use a finalized CD or correct format disc.
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