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Docking Entertainment System
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DCM250/37
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turn your Prod ct Regis ration Card or regis er on ine Register online at www.philips.com/welcome today to wel ome today to get the very most fr get the very most from your purchase. y n t p Registering your model with PHILIPS makes you eligible for all of the valuable benefits listed below,so don't miss out. su Register online at www.philips.com/welcome to ensure: u o *Product Safety Notification *Additional Benefits By registering your p
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PHILIPS LIMITED WARRANTY ONE (1) YEAR WARRANTY COVERAGE: Philips, or (d) if any Philips serial number has been removed or PHILIPS warranty obligation is limited to the terms set forth defaced, or (e) product, accessories or consumables sold “AS IS” below. without warranty of any kind by including refurbished Philips product sold “AS IS” by some retailers. WHO IS COVERED: This Limited Warranty does not cover: Philips warrants the product to the original purchaser or the per- son receiving the pr
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Contents 8 Listen to the radio 20 1 Important 5 Tune to a radio station 20 Safety 5 Program radio stations automatically 20 Notice 7 Program radio stations manually 20 Select a preset radio station 20 2 Your Docking Entertainment System 8 Show RDS information 20 Introduction 8 What’s in the box 8 9 Adjust sound 22 Overview of the main unit 9 Adjust volume 22 Overview of the remote control 10 Select a preset sound effect 22 Enhance bass 22 3 Get started 12 Mute sound 22 Connect
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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 amplifiers) 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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n Refer all servicing to qualified service Hearing safety personnel. Servicing is required when Listen at a moderate volume. the apparatus has been damaged in any • Using headphones at a high volume can way, such as power-supply cord or plug impair your hearing. This product can is damaged, liquid has been spilled or produce sounds in decibel ranges that objects have fallen into the apparatus, may cause hearing loss for a normal the apparatus has been exposed to rain person, even for
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Notice Notice of compliance The set complies with the FCC-Rules, Part 15 and with 21 CFR 1040.10. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1.This device may not cause harmful Please inform yourself about the local rules on interference, and separate collection of batteries. The correct 2.This device must accept any interference disposal of batteries helps prevent potentially received, including interference that may cause negative consequences on the environment undesired
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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 w elcome to Philips! T o full y benefit from the • Back plate support that Philips offers, register your product • AC adaptor at www.philips.com/welcome. • Power cord • MP3 link cable • User manual Introduction • Quick start guide With this DCM250, you can
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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 a • / • Jack for a USB mass storage device. Skip to the previous/next track. Search within a track/ disc/USB. b SOURCE Tune to a radio station. • Select a source: DISC, USB, iPod, • TUNER, or MP3 LINK. Start or pause play. c TIMER h Disc compartment • Set the alarm timer. i MP3-LINK d PLAY·MODE • Jack for an external audio device. • S e l e c t r e p e a t / s h u f fl e m o d e . j PROG e STOP • Program tracks. • Stop pla
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l Dock for iPod/iPhone a • Turn on the apparatus, switch m STANDBY-ON to standby mode, or Eco Power • Turn on the apparatus, switch standby mode. to standby mode, or Eco Power standby mode. b PROG • Program tracks. n EJECT • Program radio stations. • Eject the disc. • Set the clock. o VOLUME +/- c MENU • Adjust volume. • Access the iPod/iPhone menu. p Display panel d REPEAT • Show current status. • Select a repeat play mode. e / • Skip to the previous/next track. Overview of the
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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. EN 11 English
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Connect AM antenna 3 Get started 1 Assemble the AM loop antenna. Caution • Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure or other unsafe operation. Always follow the instructions in this chapter in sequence. If you contact Philips, you will be asked for the 2 Connect the AM loop antenna to the AM model and serial number of this apparatus. The AERIAL jack on the rear of the main unit. model number and serial numbe
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Connect power 3 Connect the other end to the wall socket. Caution • Risk of product damage! Ensure that the power supply voltage corresponds to the voltage printed on the back or the underside of the unit. • Risk of electric shock! When you unplug the AC power cord, always pull the plug from the socket. Never pull the cord. • Before connecting the AC power cord, ensure you have completed all other connections. Note • The type plate is located on the bottom of the main unit. Prepare the r
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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. c o n t r o l , fi r s t s e l e c t t h e c o r r e c t s o u r c e w i t h t h e r e m o t e control instead of the main unit. 7 Press PROG t o c o n fi r m . • 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
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e d i s 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. EN 15 l e b a L English
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5 Play from USB Note • Ensure that the USB device contains playable audio content (see ‘USB playability information’ on page 25). 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 / t o s e l e c t a fi l e . 5 Press to start play. 16 EN
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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 SHUFFLE. 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 A d j u s t t h e p o s i t i o n of t h e b a c k p l a t e t o 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 co
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Play video from iPod/iPhone You can connect the unit to a TV to enjoy video from the iPod/iPhone. 1 Connect the supplied video cable to: • the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jack on the unit. • the video input jacks on the TV. Pr Pb Y 2 Ensure that the iPod/iPhone is loaded correctly. 3 Press iPod to select the iPod/iPhone source. 4 Press MENU to enter the iPod/iPhone menu. 5 Press t o s e l e c t a v i d e o fi l e . 6 Press OK t o c o n fi r m . Charge the iPod/iPhone When the DCM250 is con
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» The fir st progr ammed r adio station is 8 Listen to the broadcast automatically. radio Program radio stations manually Tune to a radio station Note Tip • You can program a maximum of 40 preset radio • For optimal FM reception, fully extend and adjust the stations. position of the FM antenna. • For optimal AM reception, adjust the position of the AM loop antenna. 1 Tune to a radio station. 2 Press PROG to activate program mode. 1 Press TUNER to select the tuner source. » [PROG] (pr
