Hearing Safety Listen at a moderate volume. ● Using headphones at a high volume can impair your hearing. This product can produce sounds in decibel ranges that may cause hearing loss for a normal person, even for exposure less than a minute. The higher decibel ranges are offered for those that may have already experienced some hearing loss.
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Index English ------------------------------------------------ 6 ------------------------------------------------- 21 CAUTION Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure or other unsafe operation.
Contents General Information Environmental information ... 7 Supplied accessories ... 7 Safety information ... 7 Preparation Rear connections ... 8–9 Before using the remote control ... 9 Replacing battery (lithium CR2032) into the remote control ... 9 Controls Controls on the system and remote control ...
Congratulations on your purchase and welcome to Philips! To fully benifit from the support that Philips offers, register your product at www.philips.com/welcome. Supplied accessories – 2 speaker boxes – MCM138D remote control with battery – MW loop antenna – Docking kit...
Preparations Speaker (right) Rear connections The type plate is located at the rear of the system. Power – Before connecting the AC power cord to the wall outlet, ensure that all other connections have been made. WARNING! – For optimal performance, use only the original power cable.
Speakers Connection Front Speakers Connect the speaker wires to the SPEAKERS terminals, right speaker to "RIGHT" and left speaker to "LEFT", the wire (marked red) to "+" and the wire (marked black) to "-". ● Fully insert the stripped portion of the speaker wire into the terminal as shown.
Controls (illustrations on page 3) Controls on the system and remote control BAND – for Tuner... (on the set only) selects waveband. SOURCE (CD/ TUNER/DOCK) – switches on the system. – selects the respective sound source for CD/ FM/ MW/ DOCK. STANDBY-ON / y –...
STANDBY-ON SOURCE BAND PROG/CLOCK IMPORTANT: Before you operate the system, complete the preparation procedures. Switching the system on ● In Active standby, or Eco standby, press STANDBY-ON (y on the remote control). ➜ The system will switch to the last selected source.
CD/MP3/WMA Operation M I C R O S Y S T E M M C M 1 3 8 D PROG IMPORTANT: The lens of the CD player should never be touched. Loading a disc This CD player plays Audio Discs including CD- Recordables, CD-Rewritables, MP3 CD and WMA CD.
Press ¡1 2™ to select a desired track. ➜ The album number will change accordingly as you reach the first track of an album by pressing ¡1 or the last track of an album by pressing 2™ . Press 2; to start playback. ●...
Cleaning the disc lens ● After prolonged use, dirt or dust may accumulate at the disc lens. To ensure good playback quality, clean the disc lens with Philips CD Lens Cleaner or any commercially available cleaner. Follow the instructions supplied with cleaner.
M I C R O S Y S T E M M C M 1 3 8 D Setting the clock In Standby mode, press PROG/CLOCK button. ➜ The clock digits for the hours flash. Press ¡1 / 2™ to set the hours. Press PROG/CLOCK again.
Dock Speaker (right) Playing iPod using the dock By connecting the supplied dock to your Hi-Fi system, you can listen to the sound of the docked player through the powerful speakers of the Hi-Fi system. Compatible portable player ● Most Apple iPod models with 30-pin dock connector as follows: 20GB, 40GB, 20/30GB photo, 40/60GB photo, 30GB video, 60GB video, mini and nano.
Playing iPod Select the dock adaptor of the correct type, and snap it into the dock (See “ Dock adaptor ” ). Correctly place your iPod in the dock. Connect the cables of the dock to DOCK IN jacks on the main set correspondingly. Press SOURCE repeatedly or DOCK to select DOCK source.
Troubleshooting WARNING Under no circumstances should you try to repair the system yourself, as this will invalidate the warranty. Do not open the system as there is a risk of electric shock. If a fault occurs, first check the points listed below before taking the system for repair. If you are unable to remedy a problem by following these hints, consult your dealer or service centre.
The menu navigation or photo playback of the docked player cannot be carried out through the buttons on MCM138D or its remote control. The STOP 9 and some buttons on MCM138D and its remote control have no function. Troubleshooting ✔ The buttons on MCM138D and its remote control can only control playback of audio contents.
Specifications AMPLIFIER Output power ... 2 x 2W ... 4W total power Signal-to-noise ratio ... ≥ 62 dBA (IEC) Frequency response ... 125 – 16000 Hz, ± 3 dB Impedance loudspeakers ... 8 Ω Impedance headphones ... 32 Ω CD PLAYER Frequency range ...
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Notes for iPod connection 1. The docking entertainment system is compatible with all the existing Apple iPod models with 30-pin connector. 2. Four adaptors are included to fit different iPod models including iPod touch (8GB, 16GB), iPod classic (80GB, 160GB), iPod nano 3rd generation (4GB, 8GB), iPod the 5th generation (30GB, 60GB, 80GB), iPod nano 2nd generation (2GB, 4GB, 8GB) and iPod nano 1st generation (1GB, 2GB, 4GB ).