Philips MP3-CD Stereo System User Manual


 
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Basic Functions
DSC (Digital Sound Control)
The DSC feature enables you to enjoy special
sound effects that have preset equaliser settings,
providing the best music reproduction.
1 Press DSC to select : OPTIMAL, JAZZ, ROCK
or TECHNO.
The selected DSC is shown.
DBB (Dynamic Bass Boost)
There are three DBB settings to enhance the
bass response.
1 Press DBB to select : DBB 1, DBB 2, DBB 3 or
DBB OFF.
The selected
DBB is shown, except for DBB
OFF mode.
Note:
Some discs or tapes might be recorded in high
modulation, which causes a distortion at high
volume. If this occurs, switch off DBB or reduce the
volume.
Automatic DSC-DBB selection
The best DBB setting is generated automatically
for each DSC selection. You can manually select
the DBB setting that best suits your listening
environment.
Incredible Surround
The Incredible Surround magnifies the virtual
distance between the front speakers for an
incredibly wide, enveloping, stereo effect.
Press and hold DBB•INC SURR (or IS on the
remote control) until “INCR SURis display.
If activated, INCR SUR is shown and
INCR SURis displayed.
If deactivated, “IS OFFis displayed.
Volume control
Adjust VOLUME to increase (turn knob
clockwise or press VOLUME +) or decrease
(turn knob anti-clockwise or press VOLUME -)
the sound level.
To listen through the headphones
Connect the headphones plug to
the n socket at the front of the
system.
The speakers will be muted.
To switch off the volume temporarily
Press MUTE on the remote control.
Playback will continue without sound and
"MUTE" is displayed.
To restore the volume, press MUTE again or
increase the volume level.
Sound control
For optimal sound listening, select only one
of the following navigation sound controls
at a time : MAX, DSC or VEC.
MAX Sound
MAX sound provides the best mixture of various
sound features (DSC, VEC, DBB, for example).
Press MAX (or MAX on the remote control)
repeatedly.
If activated, MAX SOUND is shown and the
MAX SOUND button lights up.
If deactivated, “MAX OFFis displayed and the
MAX button black out.
Note:
When MAX sound is selected, all other sound
navigation will switch off automatically.
VEC (Virtual Environment Control)
The VEC feature enables you to adjust the
system to select a type of environment.
Press VEC to select : CINEMA, HALL or
CONCERT.
The selected VEC is shown.
Note:
When you select VEC, Incredible Surround will
switch on automatically.