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Docking Entertainment System
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Contents 8 Listen to the radio 21 1 Important 5 Tune to a radio station 21 Safety 5 Program radio stations automatically 21 Notice 7 Program radio stations manually 21 Select a preset radio station 21 2 Your Docking Entertainment System 9 Show RDS information 21 Introduction 9 What’s in the box 9 9 Adjust sound 23 Overview of the main unit 10 Adjust volume 23 Overview of the remote control 11 Select a preset sound effect 23 Enhance bass 23 3 Get started 13 Mute sound 23 Connec
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g Do not block any ventilation openings. 1 Important Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. h Do not install near any heat sources Safety such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifi ers) Know these safety symbols that produce heat. i Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding
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m Unplug this apparatus during lightning • Where the MAINS plug or an appliance storms or when unused for long periods coupler is used as the disconnect device, of time. the disconnect device shall remain readily operable. n Refer all servicing to qualifi ed service personnel. Servicing is required when Warning the apparatus has been damaged in any • Never remove the casing of this DCM250. way, such as power-supply cord or plug • Never lubricate any part of this DCM250. is damaged, liq
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• Prolonged exposure to sound, even Classe B prescrites dans le Règlement sur at normally ‘safe’ levels, can also cause le Brouillage Radioélectrique édicté par le hearing loss. Ministère des Communications du Canada. • Be sure to use your equipment Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est reasonably and take appropriate breaks. conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. Be sure to observe the following guidelines Any changes or modifi cations made to this when using your headphones. device
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This DCM250 includes this label: Windows Media and the Windows logo are trademarks, or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. 8 EN
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What’s in the box 2 Your Docking Check and identify the contents of your Entertainment package: • Main unit System • Remote control with battery • FM antenna • AM antenna Congratulations on your purchase, and • Video cable welcome to Philips! To fully benefi t from the • Back plate support that Philips offers, register your product • AC adaptor at www.Philips.com/welcome. • Power cord • AUX cable • User manual Introduction • Quick start guide With this DCM250, you can enjoy audio from audi
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Overview of the main unit a i b j c k l d m e n o f g p h Skip to the previous/next track. a Search within a track/ disc/USB. • Jack for a USB mass storage device. Tune to a radio station. b SOURCE • • Select a source: DISC, USB, iPod, Start or pause play. TUNER, or AUX. h Disc compartment c TIMER i AUX • Set the alarm timer. • Jack for an external audio device. d PLAY·MODE j PROG • Select repeat/shuffl e mode. • Program tracks. e STOP • Program radio stations. • Stop play or erase a pr
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m STANDBY-ON a • Turn on the DCM250, switch to • Turn on the DCM250, switch to standby mode, or switch to Eco standby mode, or switch to Eco Power Standby. Power Standby. n EJECT b PROG • Eject the disc. • Program tracks. • Program radio stations. o VOLUME +/- • Set the clock. • Adjust volume. c MENU p Display panel • Access the iPod/iPhone menu. • Show current status. d REPEAT • Select a repeat play mode. Overview of the remote e / control • Skip to the previous/next track. • Naviga
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o MUTE • Mute volume. p • Start or pause play. q VOL +/- • Adjust volume. r • Stop play or erase a program. s DISPLAY • During play, select display information. t TIMER • Set the alarm timer. u DSC • Select a preset sound setting. v DBB • Turns on or off dynamic bass enhancement. w RDS • Display available RDS (Radio Data System) information of an FM radio station. 12 EN
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Connect AM antenna 3 Get started 1 Assemble the AM loop antenna. Caution • Use the controls only as stated in this user manual. Always follow the instructions in this chapter in sequence. If you contact Philips, you will be asked for the model and serial number of your DCM250. The 2 Connect the AM loop antenna to the AM model number and serial number are on the aerial jack on the rear of the main unit. bottom of your DCM250. Write the numbers here: Model No. __________________________ S
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Connect power Caution • Risk of product damage! Ensure that the power voltage corresponds to the voltage printed on the back or underside of the DCM250. • Risk of electric shock! When you unplug the AC adaptor, always pull the plug from the socket. Never pull the cord. • Before connecting the AC adaptor, ensure you have completed all other connections. 1 Connect the power cord to the AC adaptor. Prepare the remote control Caution • Risk of explosion! Keep batteries away from heat, sunshin
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» The minute digits are displayed and Note begin to blink. • Before pressing any function button on the remote 6 Press / to set the minute. control, fi rst select the correct source with the remote control instead of the main unit. 7 Press PR OG to confi rm. • If you are not going to use the remote control for a long time, remove the battery. Turn on 1 Press . Auto install radio stations » The DCM250 switches to the last selected source. When you connect power and no radio stations are sto
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e d i s d 4 Play disc 1 Press CD to select the disc source. 2 Insert a disc into the disc compartment with the printed side facing up. 3 Press to start play. 16 EN e t n i r P
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5 Play from USB Note • Ensure that the USB device contains playable audio content ( see ‘USB playability information’ on page 26). 1 Connect the USB device into the socket. 2 Press USB to select the USB source. » The total number of tracks is displayed. 3 Press to select a folder. 4 Press / to select a fi le. 5 Press to start play. EN 17 English
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• For MP3/WMA and USB: and 6 Play options [ALB]. The current album is played repeatedly. 2 To return to normal play, press REPEAT Skip to a track repeatedly until the repeat mode is no longer displayed. For CD: 1 Press / to select another track. • To select a track directly, you can Random play also press a key on the numerical keypad. 1 Press SHUF FLE. For MP3 disc and USB: » is displayed. All tracks are played in 1 Press to select an album or folder. a random sequence. 2 Press / t
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5 Adjust the position of the back plate to fi t 7 Play iPod/iPhone the iPod/iPhone securely. You can enjoy audio/video from iPod/iPhone through this DCM250. Compatible iPod/iPhone Apple iPod and iPhone models with a 30-pin dock connector: • iPod classic, iPod touch, iPod nano, iPod 5th generation (video), iPod with color display, iPod mini. 6 When the back plate is in the correct • iPhone, iPhone 3G. position, tighten the screw. » When the DCM250 is connected to power, the docked iPod/iPho
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• the video input jacks on the TV. Pr Pb Y 2 Ensure that the iPod/iPhone is loaded correctly. 3 Press iP od to select the iPod/iPhone source. 4 Press MEN U to enter the iPod/iPhone menu. 5 Press to select a video fi le. 6 Press OK to confi rm. Charge the iPod/iPhone When the DCM250 is connected to power, the docked iPod/iPhone begins to charge. Remove the iPod/iPhone 1 Pull the iPod/iPhone out of the dock. 20 EN
