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Problem 

Possible cause

• Remedy

No sound /power

Volume not adjusted

• Adjust the VOL

Power cord not securely connected

• Connect the AC power cord properly

Batteries dead/ incorrectly inserted

• Insert (fresh) batteries correctly

Headphones connected to the set

• Disconnect headphones.

CD contains non-audio files

• Press

,

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once or more to skip to a CD audio

track, instead of the data file.

Display does not function properly / No
reaction to operation of any of the
controls

Electrostatic discharge

• Switch off and unplug the set. Reconnect after a

few seconds

Severe radio hum or noise

Electrical interference: set too close to TV, VCR or
computer

Increase the distance

Poor radio reception

Weak radio signal

FM: Adjust the FM telescopic aerial

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indication

No CD inserted

• Insert a CD

CD badly scratched or dirty

• Replace/ clean CD, see Maintenance

Laser lens steamed up

• Wait until lens has cleared

CD-R/CD-RW is blank or not finalized

• Use a finalized CD-R/CD-RW or suitable CD

Audio disc only

Note:
Make sure the CD is not encoded with
Copyright protection technologies, as some
do not conform to the Compact Disc
standard.

The CD skips tracks

CD damaged or dirty

• Replace or clean CD

Program is active

• Quit program mode

Note: A CD badly scratch or dirty may result in
improper operation

.

Sound skips during MP3 playback

MP3 file made at compression level exceeding 

320kbps

Use a lower compression level to record CD
tracks into MP3 format

Disc damaged or dirty

Replace or clean disc.

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Troubleshooting

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.

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.

Summary of Contents for MCS235

Page 1: ...S M A R T V E R Y S M A R T CD Soundmachine MCS235 Manual de Instruções User guide Manual del usuario ...

Page 2: ...5 2 3 4 1 6 7 0 8 9 8 x R14 UM 2 C CELLS 110V 220V 1 ...

Page 3: ...X PROG MP3 REPEAT REPEAT ALL MP3 2 3 5 4 ...

Page 4: ... a safe volume level Set your volume control at a low setting Slowly increase the sound until you can hear it comfortably and clearly without distortion Listen for reasonable periods of time Prolonged exposure to sound even at normally safe levels can also cause hearing loss Be sure to use your equipment reasonably and take appropriate breaks Be sure to observe the following guidelines when using ...

Page 5: ... selects albums Back bottom panel See 1 VOL adjusts volume level Source selector CD TUNER AUX OFF selects CD or radio source or AUX of sound power off switch Battery door open to insert 8 x 1 5V R 14 UM 2 C cells AUX IN 3 5 mm audio input jack AC inlet for power cord Voltage selector adjust to match the local voltage 110 220V before plugging in the set CAUTION Use of controls or adjustments or per...

Page 6: ... wall socket 5 Install the unit near the AC outlet and where the AC power plug can be easily reached Disconnect the power cord from the wall socket to protect your set during heavy thunderstorms The type plate is located on the bottom of the set Helpful hints To avoid unnecessary energy consumption always adjust the Source selector to OFF after using the set General operation Switching on and off ...

Page 7: ...VCD DVD or computer CDs are not possible for playback IMPORTANT CDs encoded with copyright protection technologies by some record companies may be unplayable by this product 1 Adjust the Source selector to CD 2 Open the CD door and insert a CD with the printed side facing up then press the CD door gently to close Display shows and later the total number of tracks See 2 3 Press 2 to start playback ...

Page 8: ... position your set will return to normal playback To re enter program mode press PROG in the stop position Erasing a program You can erase the contents of the memory by pressing 9 twice during playback or once in the stop position selecting TUNER AUX OFF opening the CD door Different play modes See 4 You can play the current track or the whole disc repeatedly and combine REPEAT modes with PROG PRO...

Page 9: ... The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing Adequate ventilation with a minimum gap of 15cm 6 inches between the ventilation holes and surrounding surfaces is necessary to prevent heat build up Do not cover the ventilation openings with items such as newspapers table cloths curtains etc No objects filled with liquids such as vases shall be placed on the apparatus No naked flame so...

Page 10: ...intenance Laser lens steamed up Wait until lens has cleared CD R CD RW is blank or not finalized Use a finalized CD R CD RW or suitable CD Audio disc only Note Make sure the CD is not encoded with Copyright protection technologies as some do not conform to the Compact Disc standard The CD skips tracks CD damaged or dirty Replace or clean CD Program is active Quit program mode Note A CD badly scrat...

Page 11: ...nted in China PDCC JH 0653 W CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT MCS305 English Español Meet Philips at the internet Visite nosso site na internet http www philips com br SET 2005 OS DADOS DESTE MANUAL ESTÃO SUJEITOS A ALTERAÇÕES ...

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