Contents 7 Other features 1 Important Set the alarm timer Safety Set the sleep timer Listen from an external device 2 Your micro system Listen through a headphone Introduction What's in the box 8 Product information Overview of the main unit Specifications Overview of the remote control USB playability information...
1 Important Hearing safety Caution Safety • To avoid hearing damage, limit the time you use the headphones at high volume and set the volume to a safe level. The louder the volume, the shorter is the safe • Make sure that there is enough free space listening time.
1 x FM wire antenna Congratulations on your purchase, and • Remote control (with one AAA battery) welcome to Philips! To fully benefit from the • Short User Manual support that Philips offers, register your product • Safety sheet at www.philips.com/welcome. • Wall mounting sheet • Introduction With this unit, you can: •...
Overview of the main unit a b c d • Open/close the disc compartment. • Turn the unit on or off. • Switch to standby mode or Eco • Skip to the previous/next track. standby mode. • Search within a track/disc/USB. b SOURCE •...
b CD m AUDIO IN • Select the DISC source. • Audio input socket(3.5mm) for an external audio device. c FM n DC IN 12V 2.5A • Press to select the FM source. • Power socket. • Skip to the previous/next track. •...
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q USB • Press repeatedly to select the USB source. r AUDIO IN • Press to select the AUDIO IN source.
Before you connect the AC power adaptor, make sure sequence. that you have completed all the other connections. If you contact Philips, you will be asked for the model and serial number of this apparatus. The model number and serial number are on the back of the apparatus.
Switch to standby mode Set clock • Press again to switch the unit to standby In standby mode, CLOCK on the remote mode. control for 3 seconds. » The clock (if set) is displayed on the » The [24H] or [12H] hour format is panel.
4 Play » Play starts automatically. If not, press Play from disc Note • Make sure that the disc contains playable audio content. Press CD to select the DISC source. Insert a disc into the disc compartment with the printed side facing you. »...
Press ALBUM/PRESET to select an album or a folder. Press to select a track or a file. Program tracks You can program a maximum of 20 tracks. Stop play, and then press PROG/SCAN to activate programming mode. For MP3 tracks, press ALBUM/PRESET to select an album. Press to select a track, and then press PROG/SCAN to confirm.
5 Listen to the press to select a preset station. radio Store FM radio stations manually Tune to an FM radio station. • Position the antenna as far as possible from TV or other radiation sources. Press PROG to activate programming •...
6 Adjust sound The following operations are applicable to all supported media. Select a preset sound effect Press SOUND repeatedly to select a • preset sound effect. Balanced(Balanced), Warm(Warm), • Bright(Bright), Clear(Clear), and Powerful(Powerful). Adjust volume level On the remote control, press +/- •...
7 Other features • If the DISC/USB source is selected, but no disc is placed or no USB connected, the system switches to the tuner source automatically. Set the alarm timer Set the sleep timer This unit can be used as an alarm clock. You can select DISC, USB, or TUNER as the alarm •...
8 Product Tuner (FM) information Tuning Range 87.5-108 Tuning grid 50 KHz Preset stations Note Sensitivity • - Mono, 26 dB S/N Ratio <22 dBf Product information is subject to change without prior notice. - Stereo, 46 dB S/N Ratio <51.5 dBf Search Selectivity <28dBf...
USB playability information Supported MP3 disc formats • ISO9660, Joliet Compatible USB devices: • Maximum title number: 128 (depending on • USB flash memory (USB2.0 or file name length) USB1.1) • Maximum album number: 99 • USB flash players (USB2.0 or USB1.1) • Supported sampling frequencies: 32 kHz, • memory cards (requires an additional 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz card reader to work with this unit) •...
Replace or clean the disc. device, check the following points before • Use a finalized CD or correct format disc. requesting service. If the problem remains unsolved, go to the Philips Web page (www. Cannot display some files in USB device philips.com/support). When you contact Philips, • The number of folders or files in the USB make sure that the device is nearby and the device has exceeded a certain limit.
10 Notice Removing the disposable batteries To remove the disposable batteries, see battery installation section. Environmental information Any changes or modifications made to this device that are not expressly approved by All unnecessary packaging has been omitted. Gibson Innovations may void the user’s We have tried to make the packaging easy to authority to operate the equipment.
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Gibson Innovations Ltd., and Gibson Innovations Ltd. is the warrantor in relation to this product. Philips and the Philips Shield Emblem are registered trademarks of Koninklijke Philips N.V. and are used under license from Koninklijke Philips N.V. MCM2450_12_UM_V4.0...