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Tuner

RDS

The feature RDS (

adio

ata

ystem) is a

ser vice that allows FM stations to send additional
information along with the regular FM radio
signal. When you are receiving an RDS station,

and the station name are displayed.

Switching through RDS information

Tune to the desired RDS radio station on the
FM waveband (see

Tuning to radio stations

)

Press

RDS/NEWS

on the remote control

repeatedly to switch through the following
information (if available):
– Station name
– Program type (for example: News, Sport, etc.)
– Radio text messages
– Frequency

Note:

–

NO PS

NO TYPE

NO TEXT

is displayed if

you press

RDS/NEWS

and no RDS signal is

available.

Tuning to a program type (PTY)

PTY

enables you to tune to a desired program

type.

Program RDS stations (See

Programming

radio stations

)

When tuning to an RDS station, press

RDS/

NEWS

on the remote control repeatedly until

the program type is displayed

Press

repeatedly to select the desired

program type

Press and hold

until

appears

➜

The radio tunes to a radio station

broadcasting of the program type

➜

TYPE NOT FOUND

is displayed if the

program type is not available

Automatic clock setting via RDS

When the set is on, the clock can be

automatically set by a time signal broadcast
together with the RDS signal. This only works if
the RDS station is sending this time signal.

Note:

–

The time signal broadcast from certain RDS

stations may not always be accurate

RDS News and Traffic
Announcement (TA)

While listening to CD, USB or AUX source, you

can activate NEWS. The set will tune to the
news/traffic announcement if the related signals

are received from a RDS station.

Activating the NEWS function

●

During playback in

CD, USB

AUX

source,

press

RDS/NEWS

on the remote control

➜

NEWS

appears and

NEWS ON

TA ON

displayed briefly

➜

Playback continues when the set scans for

RDS news on the FM band

➜

When news transmission is detected, the set

will switch to the news/traffic announcement
station.

➜

After the news is broadcast, the set will

switch to the last source selected

Deactivating NEWS

●

Press

RDS/NEWS

again on the remote control

➜

NEWS

disapears and

NEWS OFF

is displayed

briefly

P001-P028_MCM277_05_Eng

2008.1.17, 16:06

Summary of Contents for MCM277/05

Page 1: ...MCM277 Micro Hi Fi System User manual Register your product and get support at www philips com welcome ...

Page 2: ...How to connect a plug The wires in the mains lead are coloured with the following code blue neutral N brown live L As these colours may not correspond with the colour markings identifying the terminals in your plug proceed as follows Connect the blue wire to the terminal marked N or coloured black Connect the brown wire to the terminal marked L or coloured red Do not connect either wire to the ear...

Page 3: ...3 1 2 3 9 0 7 6 5 4 8 ...

Page 4: ...erent track 16 Finding a passage within a track during playback 16 Programming tracks 17 Erasing the program 17 Different play modes REPEAT SHUFFLE 18 Display track information MP3 WMA only 18 Tuner Tuning to radio stations 19 Programming radio stations 19 Autostore Automatic programming 19 Manual programming 19 To listen to a preset station 19 RDS 20 Switching through RDS information 20 Tuning to...

Page 5: ... normal household waste The correct disposal of your old product will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health Safety Information Place the system on a flat hard and stable surface Place the system in a location with adequate ventilation to prevent internal heat build up in your system Allow at least 10 cm 4 inches clearance from the rear and the top of the...

Page 6: ...oses the CD door 6 CD door 7 VOLUME adjusts the volume level Clock Timer adjusts the hours and minutes 8 n n n n n 3 5 mm headphone socket Helpful hints Adjust the volume to a moderate level before you plug in the headphones Connecting headphones will switch off the speakers 9 ALBUM PRESET CD USB selects albums for MP3 WMA only TUNER selects a preset radio station 4 CD USB skips or searches CD tra...

Page 7: ...selects TUNER source AUX selects the audio input from an additional connected appliance In standby or Eco Power mode switches the set on and selects the audio input from an additional connected appliance 3 CLOCK Clock displays the set time In standby mode enters the clock setting mode press and hold for more than 2 seconds 4 DSC Digital Sound Control selects predefined sound settings ROCK JAZZ POP...

Page 8: ...ONT FRONT PRESS 3 Push the stand down into the slots When the stand is in place you will hear a click See Appendix How to mount your MCM277 onto walls to learn more about wall mounting Mounting MCM277 onto walls VOL adjusts the volume level Clock Timer adjusts the hours and minutes 9 CD USB stops playback erase a program OPEN CLOSE opens closes the CD door 3 4 CD USB selects the next previous albu...

Page 9: ...the set or the sound quality will be negatively affected Connect the cable of the left speaker to LEFT red and black and the cable of the right speaker to RIGHT red and black as follows a Press the clip of the red terminal and fully insert the stripped portion of the colored or marked speaker cable into the socket then release the clip b Press the clip of the black terminal and fully insert the st...

Page 10: ... flash players or memory cards to the Hi Fi system you can enjoy the device s stored music through the powerful speakers of Hi Fi system 1 Check you have unfolded the control panel 2 Insert the USB device s USB plug into the socket on the set s foldable control panel 2 Move the antenna in different positions for optimal reception as far away as possible from theTV VCR or other radiation sources 3 ...

Page 11: ...t complies with the radio interference requirements of the European Community CAUTION Visible and invisible laser radiation If the cover is open do not look at the beam High voltage Do not open You run the risk of getting an electric shock The machine does not contain any user serviceable parts Modification of the product could result in hazardous radiation of EMC or other unsafe operation 4 Selec...

Page 12: ...sed when the system is disconnected from the power supply The set will exit from the clock setting mode if no button is pressed within 90 seconds To set the clock automatically by using a time signal which is broadcast together with the RDS signal see chapter RDS Automatic clock setting via RDS Using the remote control IMPORTANT Remove the protective plastic tab before using the remote control Alw...

Page 13: ...on the display The display is switched off The Red indicator lights up In Standby mode The clock is displayed Helpful hints In the standby Eco power mode the tone sound settings tuner presets and the volume level up to a maximum volume level of 20 will be retained in the set s memory Auto standby When the set has reached the end of CD playback and remains in the stop position for more than 15 minu...

Page 14: ... JAZZ POP CLASSIC DBB Press DBB Dynamic Bass Boost once or more to switch bass enhancement on or off DBB appears if DBB is activated Displaying the clock During playback press DISPLAY CLOCK on the remote control repeatedly to switch between the clock display and the playback display Notes When playing MP3 files you will get track information ID3 tag by pressing DISPLAY CLOCK ...

Page 15: ...ollowing Empty albums an empty album is an album that does not contain MP3 WMA files and will not be shown in the display Non supported file formats are skipped This means that e g Word documents doc or MP3 files with extension dlf are ignored and will not be played DRM protected WMA files WMA files in Lossless orVBR format IMPORTANT Make sure that the file names of MP3 files end with mp3 For DRM ...

Page 16: ...nd you select another source TUNER USB or AUX Selecting and searching Selecting a different track Press 4 once or repeatedly until the desired track number appears in the display MP3 WMA Track information scrolls briefly MP3 WMA Press 3 4 once or more to select the next or previous album Track information scrolls briefly or In the stop position press 3 4 and 4 to select the desired album and track...

Page 17: ... shows briefly the number of tracks programmed Then the display shows the track number you just stored 4 Repeat steps 2 3 to select and store all desired tracks FULL is displayed if you attempt to program more than 40 tracks 5 Press ÉÅ play the program Helpful hints The set will return to the stop position if no button is pressed within 90 seconds disappears To resume programming press PROG MP3 WM...

Page 18: ...LE repeatedly until the various modes are no longer displayed Helpful hints In the shuffle mode press to select tracks CD Display track information MP3 WMA only The ID3 tag is part of an MP3 WMA file and contains various track information such as the track s title or the artist s name During playback press DISPLAY CLOCK repeatedly on the remote control Display show title name album name and ID3 ta...

Page 19: ...et 1 or a chosen preset number From this preset number upwards former programmed tuner stations will be erased The set will only program stations which are not in the memory already 1 Press the 3 4 buttons once or more to select the preset number where programming should start Note If no tuner preset number is selected default is preset 1 and all your presets will be erased 2 Press and hold PROG u...

Page 20: ...d hold 4 until SEARCH appears The radio tunes to a radio station broadcasting of the program type TYPE NOT FOUND is displayed if the program type is not available Automatic clock setting via RDS When the set is on the clock can be automatically set by a time signal broadcast together with the RDS signal This only works if the RDS station is sending this time signal Note The time signal broadcast f...

Page 21: ...supported file formats are skipped This means that e g Word documents doc or MP3 files with extension dlf are ignored and will not be played AAC WAV PCM audio files DRM protected WMA files WMA files in Lossless format How to transfer music files from PC to a USB mass storage device By dragging and dropping music files you can easily transfer your favorite music from PC to a USB mass storage device...

Page 22: ...ayback 5 To adjust the sound and volume use the sound controls on your external device and the MCM277 1 Check the USB device has been properly connected See Installation Connecting an additional appliance 2 Press SOURCE once or more to select USB or USB on the remote control The icon appears NO AUDIO appears if no audio file is found in the USB device 3 Play the USB s audio files as you do with th...

Page 23: ...ll exit from the timer setting mode if no button is pressed within 90 seconds Activating and deactivating TIMER Press TIMER on the remote repeatedly to activate or deactivate the timer If activated the last set source and start time are displayed If deactivated TIMER OFF appears Helpful hints The timer will not work at the set time if the set is switched on the timer is deactivated The set will sw...

Page 24: ...AMPLIFIER Output power 2 x 5 W RMS 10 W 10 W MPO Signal to noise ratio 75 dBA Frequency response 50 20 000 Hz 3 dB Input sensitivity AUX 0 5V max 2 V Impedance loudspeakers 4 Ω Impedance headphones 32 Ω 1000 Ω 0 5W CD PLAYER Frequency range 30 18000 Hz Signal to noise ratio 75 dBA TUNER FM wave range 87 5 108 MHz MW wave range 531 1602 kHz Number of presets 40 Antenna FM 75 Ω wire MW Loop antenna ...

Page 25: ...re reversed Problem Solution Insert a disc Wait until the moisture condensation at the lens has cleared Replace or clean the disc see Maintenance Use a finalised CD RW or a correct MP3 WMA CD format disc Check if the number of folders exceeds 99 or the number of titles exceeds 999 If the signal is too weak adjust the antenna or connect an external antenna for better reception Increase the distance...

Page 26: ...e distance between the remote control and the system Insert the battery with its polarities signs aligned as indicated Replace the battery Point the remote control directly toward IR sensor on the front of the system Check the set is switched off Set the clock correctly PressTIMER to switch on the timer Power has been interrupted or the power cord has been disconnected Reset the clock timer Troubl...

Page 27: ...ounting instructions are for the use of the qualified wall mounting person only Ask a qualified person to help you with the wall mounting which includes drilling holes on the wall and mounting the set onto walls 2 x screws What else you ll need Drilling tools e g electric drill Preparation 1 To find a suitable location for mounting try your necessary rear connections see the chapter Installation 2...

Page 28: ...English Printed in China MCM277 PDCC JS JW 0803 Meet Philips at the Internet http www philips com ...

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