Timer Operations

Other Connection

 

 

 

Temporarily deactivating the wake up timer

You are only able to activate the Snooze function within 30 minutes after the timer wake up from Standby mode.

1After timer wake up, press SNOOZE on the remote.

The system will switch to standby mode for five minutes. After that, it resumes the timer last selected source again.

2To cancel the snooze function, press SNOOZE again.

Sleep timer setting

The sleep timer turns the system to standby mode at a preselected time.

1Press SLEEP repeatedly until it reaches the desired preset turn-off time.

The selections are as follows (time in minutes):

15 30 45 60 90 120 OFF 15 …

SLEEP is shown, except for "OFF" mode.

To view or change the setting, repeat the above.

2Before the system switches to standby mode, a countdown of 10 seconds is displayed.

"SLEEP 10" "SLEEP 9".... "SLEEP 1"

"SLEEP"

To cancel the sleep timer

Press SLEEP repeatedly until "OFF" is displayed, or press the STANDBY ON B button.

Listening to an external source

You can listen to the sound of the connected external device through your system’s speakers.

AUDIO OUT

1

 

 

 

L

 

 

 

 

 

R

L

 

 

 

 

AUX/

R

 

 

 

CDR IN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AC

 

 

 

 

MAINS

 

R

L

 

AM ANTENNA FM ANTENNA

 

 

AUX/

 

 

 

 

CDR IN

 

 

 

 

+

 

 

 

 

R

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

L

 

 

 

 

+

 

 

 

SPEAKERS 6

 

 

PLAY

 

 

 

AUX

 

 

 

 

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

1Use the red/white audio cables to connect the system’s AUX/CDR IN (R/L) terminals to the AUDIO OUT terminals on the other audio/visual device (such as a TV,VCR, Laser Disc player, DVD player or CD recorder)

If the connecting device has only a a single audio out terminal, connect it to the AUX/CDR IN left terminal. Alternatively, you can use a “single to double” cinch cable, but the output sounds still remain monaural.

2Press AUX repeatedly.

Select “AUX” when connecting to a TV, VCR or Laser Disc player.

Select “AUX/CDR” when connecting to a CD recorder or DVD player.

3Press PLAY on the connected device to start playback.

Notes:

All the sound control features (DSC, VEC for example) are available for selection.

Always refer to the owner’s manual of the other equipment for complete connection and use details.

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Philips MC-500 warranty Timer Operations Other Connection, Sleep timer setting, Listening to an external source

MC-500 specifications

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