Connections

Step 2: Connecting the

speakers

Connect the speaker wires to the SPEAKERS terminals, right speaker to "R" and left speaker to "L", colored (marked) wire to "+" and black (unmarked) wire to "-". Fully insert the stripped portion of the speaker wire into the terminal as shown.

Notes:

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

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

Step 3: Connecting to PC

(page 3 - P5)

Use the supplied USB cable to connect the system to your personal computer’s USB port. After installed the USB PC LINK application software onto your PC, you are able to playback your music collection via the system (refer to “USB PC Link”).

Step 4: Connecting the AC

power cord

"AUTO INSTALL - PRESS PLAY" may appear on the display panel when the AC power cord is plugged into the power outlet for the first time.

Press ÉÅ on the main unit to store all available radio stations (page 3 - P3) or press Ç to exit (refer to “Tuner Operations”).

Step 5: Inserting batteries into the remote control

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2

1Open the battery compartment cover.

2Insert two batteries type R06 or AA, following the indications (+-) inside the

compartment.

3Close the cover.

Using the remote control to operate the system

1Aim the remote control directly at the remote sensor (iR) on the main unit.

2Select the source you wish to control by pressing one of the source select keys on the remote control (for example CD,TUNER).

3Then select the desired function (for example

ÉÅ, í, ë).

CAUTION!

–Remove batteries if they are exhausted or will not be used for a long time.

–Do not use old and new or different types of batteries in combination.

–Batteries contain chemical substances, so they should be disposed of properly.

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MC-500 specifications

The Philips MC-500 is a versatile audio system that combines style, performance, and advanced technology to deliver an exceptional listening experience. Renowned for its compact design, the MC-500 fits seamlessly into any home environment while offering a plethora of features that cater to contemporary music enthusiasts.

One of the standout features of the Philips MC-500 is its integrated CD player. This unit is not just limited to standard CDs; it also supports CD-R and CD-RW formats, allowing users to enjoy a broader range of media. The player is equipped with a user-friendly interface that simplifies navigation through albums and tracks. Additionally, the system includes AM/FM radio capabilities, providing access to a wide selection of broadcast music and talk shows.

The MC-500 is equipped with high-quality speakers that utilize advanced audio technologies to produce a rich and vibrant sound. The system is designed to deliver a balanced audio output, featuring clear highs, warm mids, and deep bass, making it suitable for various music genres. With built-in equalizer settings, users can customize the audio output to match their preferences and enhance their listening experience.

In terms of connectivity, the Philips MC-500 is designed to cater to the needs of modern users. It features Bluetooth technology, allowing users to wirelessly stream music from their smartphones, tablets, or laptops. This convenience makes it easy to enjoy playlists from popular music streaming services without the hassle of cables. Furthermore, the system includes USB ports for direct playback from flash drives, and an auxiliary input for connecting other audio devices, ensuring versatility in media playback.

Another notable characteristic of the Philips MC-500 is its intuitive display and control options. The system typically comes with a remote control, allowing users to operate the unit from a distance. An LCD display provides clear feedback on the current track, radio station, and other relevant settings, making it easy to manage playback.

Overall, the Philips MC-500 is an impressive audio system that combines thoughtful engineering with modern technology. Its compact design, versatile media playback options, and enhanced sound quality make it an excellent choice for anyone looking to elevate their home audio experience.
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