Timer Operations

E n g l i s h

Timer setting

The system can switch on to CD,TUNER or USB PC LINK mode automatically at a preset time, serving as an alarm to wake you up.

IMPORTANT!

–Before setting the timer, ensure that the clock is set correctly.

–The volume of the timer will increase gradually to minimum level -29 dB or last tuned volume level.

2 (CD / TUNER / USB PC LINK)

3 (00:00 / 12:00AM)

3 (00:00 / 12:00AM)

1 , 4

1Press and hold TIMER on the remote until

icon starts flashing.

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 “TIMER” and press CLOCK•TIMER again to confirm.

2Press CD or TUNER or USB PC LINK to select the wake-up source.

CD ™ “CD XX:XX"

TUNER ™ “TU XX:XX”

USB PC LINK ™ “USB XX:XX”

3Press à or á (for hours) and í or ë (for minutes) repeatedly to set the wake up time.

4Press TIMER (or CLOCK•TIMER) to store the setting.

➜The timer will always be switched on after it has been set.

➜ icon remains on the display. It indicates the timer is activated.

●At the preset time, the selected sound source will be played for 30 minutes before it switches to standby mode (if no button is being pressed within the time frame).

➜CD – playing the first track of the last selected disc or programmed track (if program mode is active). If the last selected disc tray is empty, it will switch to the next available disc. If all the disc trays are not available, it will switch to Tuner mode.

➜TUNER – playing the last tuned radio station.

➜USB PC LINK – playing the last selected playlist. If the connection fails, it will switch to Tuner mode. Refer to “USB PC Link” for proper connection and setup before use.

Activating/Deactivating the timer

●Press TIMER ON/OFF on the remote to turn off the timer or turn on to the last setting again.

➜If activated, the timer information will display for a few seconds, then the system resumes to the last active source or stays in standby mode.

➜If deactivated, “OFF” is displayed.

Note:

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

Checking the timer setting

●Press TIMER on the remote.

➜ The timer information will display for a few seconds, then the system resumes to the last active source or stays in standby mode.

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Philips MC-500 Timer Operations, Timer setting, Press Timer or Clocktimer to store the setting, Checking the timer setting
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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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