Philips MC 148 Stereo System User Manual


 
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TIMER, SLEEP
Setting TIMER
The unit can be used as an alarm clock, whereby the
CD, tape or tuner is switched on at a set time. The clock
time needs to be set first before the timer can be used.
You can also use it to record a favorite tuner program at
a set period (REC TUN, see Cassette RECORDER)
During setting, if more than 90 seconds elapses without
a button being pressed the unit quits the timer setting
mode.
1 In any mode, press TIMER ONOFF for 2 seconds or more.
2 Turn VOLUME clockwise to select source.
Display sequence shows CD, TUNER, TAPE or REC
TUNER
3 Press TIMER ON
OFF to confirm your desired mode.
The selected source or is shown.
Display sequence scrolls SET ON TIME andTIMER
flashes.
The clock digits for the hours flash.
4 Turn VOLUME to set the hours: clockwise for hours up;
anti-clockwise for hours down.
5 Press TIMER ON
OFF again.
The clock digits for the minutes flash.
6 Turn VOLUME to set the minutes: clockwise for minutes
up; anti-clockwise for minutes down.
7 Press TIMER
ON
OFF to confirm the time.
The timer is now set and activated.
Activating and deactivating TIMER
In standby or during playback, press TIMER ON
OFF on
the set once (TIMER on the remote control).
Display shows
TIMER if activated, and disappears if
deactivated.
Activating and deactivating SLEEP
The sleep timer enables the unit to switch off by itself after
a set period of time. The clock time needs to be set first
before the sleep timer can be used.
During playback to select and activate your desired
sleep time, press SLEEP on the remote control once or
more.
Display shows SLEEP and one of the sleep time
options in sequence: 60, 45, 30, 15, SLEEP
OFF, 60... if you have selected a time. Once SLEEP
is activated, SLEEP ON scrolls across the display at
repeated intervals.
To deactivate, press SLEEP on the remote control once
or more until SLEEP OFF is shown, or press to
standby on the set or remote control.
SLEEP OFF scrolls across the display.
CD PLAYER
Playing a CD
This CD player plays Audio Discs including CD-Recordables
and CD-Rewritables.
CD-ROM, CD-I, CDV, VCD,DVD or computer CDs,
however, are not possible.
1 Select CD source.
2 Press OPEN•CLOSE to open the CD player compartment.
OPEN is displayed when you open the CD
compartment.
3 Insert a CD with the printed side facing up and press
down on OPEN•CLOSE to close the CD door.
READ is displayed as the CD player scans the
contents of a CD, and then the total number of tracks
and playing time are shown.
4 Press PLAY•PAUSE 2; (on the remote control 2) to
start playback.
Current track number and elapsed playing time of the
track are displayed during CD playback.
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