Maintenance

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Cleaning the Cabinet

Use a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild detergent solution. Do not use a solution containing alcohol, spirits, ammonia or abrasives.

Cleaning Discs

When a disc becomes dirty,

clean it with a cleaning cloth. Wipe the disc from the centre out. Do not wipe in a circular motion.

Do not use solvents such as benzine, thinner, commercially

available cleaners, or antistatic spray intended for analogue records.

Cleaning the Heads and the Tape Paths

To ensure good recording and playback quality, clean the heads A, the capstan(s) B, and pressure roller(s) C after every 50 hours of

tape operation.

Use a cotton swab slightly moistened with cleaning fluid or alcohol.

You also can clean the heads by playing a cleaning tape once.

C B A B C

Cleaning the disc lens

After prolonged use, dirt or dust may accumulate at the disc lens.To ensure good playback quality, clean the disc lens with Philips CD Lens Cleaner or any commercially available cleaner. Follow the instructions supplied with the cleaner.

Demagnetising the heads

Use a demagnetising tape available at your dealer.

Troubleshooting

WARNING

Under no circumstances should you try to repair the system yourself, as this will invalidate the warranty. Do not open the system as there is a risk of electric shock.

If a fault occurs, first check the points listed below before taking the system for repair. If you are unable to remedy a problem by following these hints, consult your dealer or service centre.

Problem

Solution

CD OPERATION

 

 

 

 

 

“NO DISC” is displayed.

– Insert a disc.

 

 

– Check if the disc is inserted upside down.

 

 

– Wait until the moisture condensation at the lens

 

 

has cleared.

 

 

– Replace or clean the disc, see “Maintenance”.

 

 

 

 

“DISC NOT FINALIZED” is displayed.

– Use a finalised CD-R(W) or CD-R.

 

 

 

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MC-70 specifications

The Philips MC-70 is a compact and versatile music system that reflects the brand’s dedication to high-quality audio performance and modern convenience. Designed to meet the demands of music lovers, the MC-70 integrates several advanced technologies and features that enhance the listening experience.

At the heart of the Philips MC-70 is its high-fidelity sound system. It is equipped with powerful speakers that deliver a rich and immersive audio experience, allowing users to enjoy their favorite tunes with clarity and depth. The system is designed to reproduce a wide range of frequencies, ensuring that both low bass and high treble sounds are well represented. Moreover, the design of the speakers minimizes distortion, providing clean sound even at higher volumes.

One of the standout features of the Philips MC-70 is its multi-format playback capability. Users can enjoy a variety of audio formats, including CDs, MP3s, and even cassette tapes. This versatility makes the MC-70 suitable for listeners with extensive music collections across different media. Additionally, it includes a built-in radio tuner, allowing users to access their favorite radio stations and enjoy live broadcasts.

In terms of connectivity, the Philips MC-70 is designed to be user-friendly. It features an auxiliary input that enables users to connect external devices, such as smartphones or tablets. This means that streaming music from various sources has never been easier. Furthermore, the inclusion of USB ports allows for direct playback from USB flash drives, providing yet another convenient option for enjoying music.

The design of the MC-70 is sleek and modern, fitting seamlessly into any home environment. Its compact size makes it an ideal choice for those with limited space, while the intuitive controls ensure easy operation. The display is easy to read, allowing users to navigate through their music options effortlessly.

In summary, the Philips MC-70 is an innovative music system that combines high-quality audio performance with versatile playback options. Its powerful sound, multiple connectivity features, and modern design make it an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their music listening experience. With this system, Philips continues to uphold its reputation for producing reliable and user-friendly audio equipment.
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