Philips MC M530 manual Basic Operations, Switching on/off, Setting the clock, Demonstration mode

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Basic Operations

Switching on/off

Switching to active mode

Press CD, TUNER, AUX or

USB PC LINK.

Switching to Eco Power standby mode

Press B.

ECO POWER button lights up.

The display screen will go blank.

Switching to standby mode (view

clock)

Press and hold B.

The clock is displayed.

While in the standby mode, pressing CLOCK¥TIMER will switch the system to the Eco Power standby mode.

Note:

Before switching the system to the Eco Power standby or standby mode, make sure the demonstration mode has been deactivated.

Setting the clock

The clock can be set in either 12-hour or 24-hour mode ("11:59 PM" or "23:59" for example).

4 (00:00 / 12:00AM)

1

3 (00:00 / 12:00AM)

2(00:00 î 12:00AM)

1 , 5

1Press and hold CLOCK on the remote until the time flashing on the display.

OR

Press and hold CLOCK•TIMER on the main unit until "SELECT CLOCK OR TIMER" is displayed. Then press ë to change the display to ÒCLOCKÓ and press CLOCK•TIMER again to confirm.

2Press PROGRAM (PROG) repeatedly to change between 12-hour and 24-hour clock mode.

English

Demonstration mode

If the demonstration mode is active, whenever you switch the system to the Eco Power standby or standby mode, it will begin showing the various features offered by the system.

To activate the demonstration

In Eco Power standby/standby mode, press and hold Ç on the main unit for 5 seconds until "DEMO ON" is displayed.

To deactivate the demonstration

Press and hold Ç on the main unit for 5 seconds until "DEMO OFF" is displayed.

3Press à or á repeatedly to set the hour.

4Press í or ë repeatedly to set the minute.

5Press CLOCK (or CLOCK•TIMER) to store the setting.

The clock will start working.

Notes:

The clock setting will be erased when the system is disconnected from the power supply.

The system will exit clock setting mode if no button is pressed within 90 seconds.

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Contents MC M530 México Page Energy Star Español EnglishContents Environmental information Supplied accessories page 3 P1Care and safety information General InformationFunctional Overview Main unit and remote controlControl buttons available on Remote control only Connecting FM/MW antennas ConnectionsRefer to page 3 P5 Inserting batteries into the remote control Connecting the speakersConnecting to PC Connecting the AC power cordPC system requirement Quick setup guideSoftware installation USB PC LinkUsing MusicMatch software Connecting to USB PC LinkPhilips Sound Agent Enabling digital CD audio output For Windows ME/2000/XPFor Windows 98SE Basic Operations Switching on/offSetting the clock Demonstration modeVolume control Selecting different display modesSound control Loading discs page 3 P4 Disc OperationsPlayable discs Basic playback controlsNot available for this model Playing an MP3 discRepeat play Supported MP3 disc formatsClearing the programme Programming the disc tracksPress Program Prog to start programming Checking the programmeTuner Operations Tuning to radio stationsPresetting radio stations Selecting a preset radio stationFor all versions Changing tuning grid not availableActivating/Deactivating the timer Timer OperationsTimer setting Press Timer or Clocktimer to store the settingListening to an external source Sleep timer settingTemporarily deactivating the wake up Timer To cancel the sleep timerSpecifications Troubleshooting English ProblemSolution Buttons start flashing Problem Solution

MC M530 specifications

The Philips MC M530 is a versatile compact audio system designed to deliver high-quality sound while occupying minimal space. This micro system combines various features to suit diverse listening preferences and enhance your overall audio experience.

One of the key characteristics of the MC M530 is its sleek and modern design, which allows it to blend seamlessly into any home environment. The compact size makes it ideal for smaller spaces, such as bedrooms or living rooms, without sacrificing audio quality. The user-friendly interface and intuitive controls also contribute to its appeal, granting users easy access to their favorite music.

The Philips MC M530 is equipped with a powerful CD player that supports various disc formats, allowing users to enjoy their favorite CDs in crisp, clear sound. It also features an FM tuner, providing access to a wide range of radio stations. The digital tuning with presets enhances convenience, enabling users to store their preferred stations for quick access.

In addition to traditional media playback, the MC M530 boasts modern connectivity options. It has a USB port, which allows for easy playback from USB flash drives or external devices. This feature enables users to enjoy their digital music libraries without the need for a computer. Furthermore, the audio-in jack makes it possible to connect smartphones, tablets, or other external devices, giving users the flexibility to stream music from various sources.

One of the standout technologies in the Philips MC M530 is its Dynamic Bass Boost feature. This technology enhances the low frequencies, providing a rich and powerful sound that is particularly enjoyable for bass-heavy music genres. The device also includes 30 watts of total output power, ensuring that the sound remains clear and impactful, regardless of the volume level.

The system’s built-in speakers produce a well-balanced audio experience, making it suitable for everything from casual listening to more immersive music sessions. This versatility is further complemented by the user-friendly remote control, allowing users to navigate through tracks and settings with ease.

In summary, the Philips MC M530 is an impressive micro audio system that perfectly combines functionality and design. Its range of features—including CD playback, FM radio, USB connectivity, and Dynamic Bass Boost—alongside its sleek form factor, make it a great addition to any sound system setup. Whether you are enjoying your favorite albums or tuning into radio broadcasts, the MC M530 delivers a satisfying audio experience that caters to various listening preferences.