Philips M298 Stereo System User Manual


 
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Basic Functions
Important!
Before you operate the system, complete
the preparation procedures.
Switching the system on
Press STANDBY-ON/ECO POWER 2.
The system will switch to the last selected
source.
Press SOURCE on the front panel or CD,
TUNER or AUX on the remote control.
The system will switch to the selected source.
Press LEFT OPEN • CLOSE or RIGHT
OPEN • CLOSE on the front panel (L ç or
R çon the remote).
The system will switch to the CD source.
Switching the system to Eco
Power Standby mode
Press STANDBY-ON/ECO POWER 2 in
the active mode.
The system enters Eco power standby (the
ECO POWER LED is on) or normal standby
with clock display.
If the system is in normal standby with clock
display, press and hold STANDBY-ON/ECO
POWER 2 for 3 seconds or more to switch
to Eco power standby or vice versa.
The volume level (up to a maximum volume
level of 13), interactive sound settings, last
selected mode, source and tuner presets will be
retained in the player's memory.
Power Saving Automatic Standby
As a power-saving feature, the system
automatically switches to Standby 30 minutes
after a CD has reached the end and no control
is operated.
Adjusting volume and sound
1 Press VOLUME -/+ (VOL +/- on the remote)
to decrease or increase the volume.
Display shows the volume level VOL and a
number from MIN1, 2, ...30, 31 MAX.
2 Press DSC on the remote repeatedly to select
the desired sound effect: ROCK/ JAZZ/ POP/
CLASSIC.
3 Press DBB on the remote to switch bass
enhancement on or off.
Display shows: DBB.
4 Press IS on the remote repeatedly.
If activated, INCR SUR is displayed.
If deactivated, IS OFF is displayed.
5 Press MUTE on the remote to interrupt sound
reproduction instantly.
Playback will continue without sound and the
display shows MUTE.
To activate sound reproduction you can:
press MUTE again;
adjust the volume controls;
change source.
Dimming the display screen
Press DIM on the remote repeatedly to turn on
or off the dim function for the display screen.
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