Philips MCD288 user manual Installation, Connecting speakers FM antenna connection

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Installation

 

 

 

Step 1: Connecting speakers

Step 2: FM antenna connection

Connect the supplied FM antenna to the FM AERIAL terminal. Fully extend and adjust the position of the antenna for optimal reception.

English

1Place the main set with the front side facing down on a flat and firm surface.Then remove the detachable cover on the back of the set to expose the terminals available for connection.

2Connect the two front speaker cables to the SPEAKER OUT terminals: right speaker to "R" and left speaker to "L".

3Connect one end of the 15-pin D-Sub cable (the other end is fixed on the CONNECT TO SUBWOOFER terminal on the back of the main set) to the CONNECT TO MAIN terminal of the subwoofer by matching the pins. Fix the two screws on the connectors to ensure firm connection.

Notes:

Ensure that the speaker cables are correctly connected. Improper connections may damage the system due to short-circuit.

For optimal sound performance, use the supplied speakers.

Do not connect more than one speaker to any one pair of +/- speaker terminals.

Do not connect speakers with an impedance lower than the speakers supplied. Please refer to the SPECIFICATIONS section of this manual.

For better FM stereo reception, connect an outdoor FM antenna to the FM AERIAL (FM ANTENNA) terminal.

Notes:

– This system does not support MW reception.

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Contents DVD Micro Theatre Important notes for users in the U.K How to connect a plugMains plug Copyright in the U.KPage Page Klass 1 laseraparat Language Code Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Or disassembly is prohibited201 Español Deutsch Nederlands Italiano Svenska DanskContents System Menu Options Clock/TimerRadio Reception External SourcesGeneral Information FeaturesDiscs for playback Region CodesSupplied accessories General Information/MaintenanceCare and safety information Environmental informationAC power cord InstallationRight Left FM wire antenna SpeakerConnecting speakers FM antenna connection InstallationUsing AV OUT jack Connecting TVUsing the video box You only need to make one videoLabeled as Y Pb/Cb Pr/Cr or YUV on the TV Using Component Video jacks Y PbOptional Connecting additional equipment Connecting the power cordPlacing the set and speakers Listening to the playback of a non-USB DeviceRecording digital English Using the VCR for recording DVDsOn Page 3 to expose Connecting a USB device or memory CardFor the devices with USB cables For the memory cardControls Controls on the remote controlControls on the system SLEEP/TIMER $ ModeSubtitle LoudnessSetting the clock Inserting batteries into the Remote ControlUsing the Remote Control to operate Player PreparationsSystem Menu Setting video preferenceNtsc PALTo deactivate Progressive manually Audio Lang DVD only Setting language preferenceSubtitle Lang DVD only Menu Lang DVD onlyBasic Functions To select a playback feature or item Using the disc menuDisc Operations Playing discsRepeat DVD/VCD/CD/MP3/WMA CD/MP3/WMA Special disc featuresDVD/VCD/CD/MP3/WMA Playing MP3/WMA disc Playing MP3/WMA/JPEG DiscGeneral operation Playback selectionPlaying a DivX disc Special Jpeg featuresZoom picture Jpeg Slide show playback modes JpegBasic operations System Menu OptionsRating DefaultKID Safe AdultDivxr VOD registration code TV ModeComponent Scan and InterlaceBrightness Night ModeContrast HUETuning to preset radio stations Tuning to radio stationsRadio Reception Programming radio stationsScrolling through different RDS information Setting the RDS clockPress CLOCK/RDS Using a USB mass storage device Using a non-USB deviceExternal Sources Supported formatsTitle RootAlbum Timer setting Clock settingSleep timer setting To deactivate the timerSpecifications English Problem TroubleshootingSolution Check if the stripped speaker wire is clamped English Glossary
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MCD288 specifications

The Philips MCD288 is a versatile compact home audio system that combines a stylish design with powerful performance to enhance your music experience at home. This model, aimed at users who value both aesthetics and sound quality, integrates various technologies to deliver an enjoyable listening environment.

One of the standout features of the Philips MCD288 is its dual CD player. This allows users to play their favorite CDs or create playlists with ease. The system supports CD, CD-R, and CD-RW formats, ensuring compatibility with a variety of disc types. Additionally, the inclusion of a built-in AM/FM radio tuner further broadens playback options, allowing users to tune into their favorite stations effortlessly.

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Connectivity is a strong aspect of the Philips MCD288. It comes with USB connectivity, allowing users to play music directly from a USB flash drive or to record audio from the CD player directly to the USB device. This feature makes it easy to create digital copies of favorite tracks. Additionally, it includes an auxiliary input for connecting external devices like smartphones or tablets, expanding the system's functionality.

The design of the MCD288 is modern and sleek, with an attractive finish that fits well into any home décor. The compact size makes it easy to place in various settings without taking up an excessive amount of space. The easy-to-read display provides users with clear information on track details, settings, and radio frequencies, simplifying the overall user experience.

Moreover, the Philips MCD288 boasts an intuitive remote control, which provides users the convenience of operating the system from a distance. This feature makes it easier to navigate between different functions without having to approach the system continuously.

In summary, the Philips MCD288 is an all-in-one compact audio system that harmoniously blends design, technology, and functionality. With its dual CD player, rich sound output, extensive connectivity options, and user-friendly features, it stands out as an attractive choice for anyone looking to enhance their home audio experience.