Philips MCD129 Basic Operations, Switching the system on/off, Power saving automatic standby

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Basic Operations

IMPORTANT!

Before you operate the system, complete the connection procedures.

When the system is switched to Standby mode, it is still consuming power.To disconnect the system from the power supply completely, remove the AC power plug from the wall socket.

Switching the system on/off

Press STANDBY ONB (B on the remote).

B lamp on the front panel will light off, and the system’s display information will be displayed.

Press DISC, or AUX on the remote (or SOURCE on the system).

The system will switch to the selected source.

To switch the system to standby mode

Press STANDBY ONB (B on the remote). B lamp on the front panel will light up, and the system’s display information will be turned off.

Power saving automatic standby

As a power-saving feature, the system will automatically switch to Standby mode if you don’t press any button within 30 minutes in the stop mode.

Volume control

Press VOLUME (+/-) (or VOL +/- on the remote) to increase or decrease the volume level.

The display briefly shows ”VOL” and a volume value from “01” to “39” ( “MIN” or “MAX” is displayed when adjusted to the lowest or highest volume level).

To switch off the volume temporarily

Press MUTE on the remote.

Playback will continue without sound and “MUTE” is displayed briefly.

To activate sound reproduction, you can:

– press MUTE again;

– adjust the volume controls;

– change source.

Sound Control

DBB (Dynamic Bass Boost)

DBB enhances the bass response.

Press DBB to enable or disable DBB feature. If DBB is activated, “DBB” will be shown.

Helpful hints:

Some discs might be recorded in high modulation, which causes a distortion at high volume. If this occurs, switch off DBB or reduce the volume.

DSC (Digital Sound Control)

DSC provides a different type of preset sound equalizer setting.

Press DSC on the remote (or on the system) repeatedly to select:

CLASSIC, POP, ROCK or JAZZ

The display shows the selected sound setting.

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Contents DVD Micro Theatre Page English IndexContents General Information FeaturesSupplied accessories Maintenance of disc and disc lensConnecting the right speaker ConnectionsType plate is located at the bottom of the system Connecting the power cord Connecting a TV setEquippments Connecting additionalControls on the system Functional OverviewRemote control £ DSC Mute¡ Goto ZoomGetting Started Using Remote ControlSetting up the TV Using the Remote Control to operate PlayerTo remove the menu Press System Menu MultiNtsc PALTo deactivate Progressive manually Setting language preferenceSetting the OSD Language Setting the Audio, Subtitle and Disc Menu languageBasic Operations Switching the system on/offPower saving automatic standby Volume controlWMA-CDs CD-ROMs with WMA tracks Picture Jpeg files on CD-RW Disc OperationsRegion Codes Playable DiscsResuming playback Using the Disc MenuUsing PBC feature available for 2.0-version VCD only Playing discsRepeat A-B English Fast forwarding/reversingProgramming favourite tracks Display informationPlaying in slow motion Camera Angle DVD only Playing a Title DVD onlySubtitle DVD only During playback, you can If the MP3-CD menu is switched offPlaying MP3/WMA/JPEG picture disc Playing Kodak picture discUsing the menu bar You enter Setup MENU, the playback will pauseDVD Menu Operations Screen Saver default On Using the setup menu user preference settingsTV Display default Normal/PS This menu is accessible only in the stop postionTest Tone English Night ModeChanging the password OFFRestricting playback by setting parental Level Speaker SpecificationsSystem DVDClean the disc TroubleshootingEnglish Problem SolutionMicro DVD player does not start playback On the remote to resume normal play modeEnglish Glossary

MCD129 specifications

The Philips MCD129 is a compact music system that stands out for its blend of modern technology and classic design, catering to audiophiles and casual listeners alike. With its sleek dimensions and aesthetic appeal, it seamlessly fits into any home environment while providing exceptional audio performance.

One of the main features of the MCD129 is its versatility. It supports multiple media formats, including CDs, MP3s, and FM radio, allowing users to enjoy their favorite music in various ways. The integrated CD player is compatible with a wide range of disc formats, enabling playback of both standard CDs and MP3 CDs, thus offering a comprehensive music collection all in one device.

The system is equipped with powerful speakers that deliver rich and clear sound, ensuring an immersive listening experience. With an output power of 30 watts, the MCD129 can fill any room with quality audio, making it suitable for gatherings, parties, or a relaxed evening at home. The well-tuned bass and treble controls enable users to customize their audio experience according to their preferences.

Bluetooth connectivity is another key feature that enhances the Philips MCD129’s functionality. This technology allows for seamless wireless streaming from smartphones, tablets, or computers, enabling users to enjoy their favorite playlists without the hassle of wires. Additionally, the system supports USB playback, allowing users to connect their USB devices and play music directly, making it a versatile media hub.

The user-friendly interface of the MCD129 includes a clear LCD display and intuitive controls, making navigation through songs and settings straightforward. The system’s remote control adds convenience, allowing users to adjust settings from across the room, enhancing the overall experience.

Moreover, the Philips MCD129 is designed with energy efficiency in mind, helping to reduce electricity consumption. The compact size of the system is not just about aesthetics; it makes it portable, so it can easily be moved from one room to another or even taken on trips.

In summary, the Philips MCD129 is a multifunctional music system that combines style, sound quality, and technological innovation. With its ability to play various media formats, Bluetooth connectivity, and efficient design, it caters to diverse listening needs, making it an ideal choice for music lovers seeking both performance and convenience in a compact package.