Basic Functions

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Important!

Before you operate the system, complete the preparation procedures.

Switching the system on

Press STANDBY-ON/ECO POWER 2.

The system will switch to the last selected source.

Press SOURCE on the front panel or CD, TUNER or AUX on the remote control.

The system will switch to the selected source.

Press LEFT OPEN • CLOSE or RIGHT OPEN • CLOSE on the front panel (L ç or R çon the remote).

The system will switch to the CD source.

Switching the system to Eco Power Standby mode

Press STANDBY-ON/ECO POWER 2 in the active mode.

The system enters Eco power standby (the ECO POWER LED is on) or normal standby with clock display.

If the system is in normal standby with clock

display, press and hold STANDBY-ON/ECO POWER 2 for 3 seconds or more to switch

to Eco power standby or vice versa.

The volume level (up to a maximum volume level of 13), interactive sound settings, last selected mode, source and tuner presets will be retained in the player's memory.

Power Saving Automatic Standby

As a power-saving feature, the system automatically switches to Standby 30 minutes after a CD has reached the end and no control is operated.

Adjusting volume and sound

1Press VOLUME -/+(VOL +/- on the remote) to decrease or increase the volume.

Display shows the volume level VOL and a number from MIN1, 2, ...30, 31 MAX.

2Press DSC on the remote repeatedly to select

the desired sound effect: ROCK/ JAZZ/ POP/

CLASSIC.

3Press DBB on the remote to switch bass

enhancement on or off.

Display shows: DBB.

4Press IS on the remote repeatedly.

If activated, INCR SUR is displayed.

If deactivated, IS OFF is displayed.

5Press MUTE on the remote to interrupt sound

reproduction instantly.

Playback will continue without sound and the display shows MUTE.

To activate sound reproduction you can: Ð press MUTE again;

Ð adjust the volume controls; Ð change source.

Dimming the display screen

Press DIM on the remote repeatedly to turn on or off the dim function for the display screen.

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Philips M298 owner manual Basic Functions

M298 specifications

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