E n g l i s h

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”.

 

 

– Use a finalised CD-RW or CD-R.

 

 

 

 

RADIO RECEPTION

 

 

 

 

 

 

Radio reception is poor.

– If the signal is too weak, adjust the antenna or

 

 

 

connect an external antenna for better reception.

 

 

– Increase the distance between the Micro HiFi

 

 

 

System and your TV or VCR.

 

 

 

 

TAPE OPERATION / RECORDING

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recording or playback cannot be made.

–

Clean deck parts, see “Maintenance”.

 

 

– Use only normal (IEC I) tape for recording.

 

 

– Apply a piece of adhesive tape over the missing

 

 

 

tab space.

 

 

 

 

GENERAL

 

 

 

 

 

 

The system does not react when buttons

– Remove and reconnect the AC power plug and

 

are pressed.

 

switch on the system again.

 

 

 

 

 

Sound cannot be heard or is of poor

–

Adjust the volume.

 

quality.

–

Disconnect the headphones.

 

 

– Check that the speakers are connected correctly.

 

 

– Check if the stripped speaker wire is clamped.

 

 

 

 

The left and right sound outputs are

– Check the speaker connections and location.

 

reversed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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MC160 specifications

The Philips MC160 is a compact and efficient micro hi-fi system that combines modern design with high-quality sound performance. This versatile audio system is specifically designed to provide a complete listening experience for music lovers seeking a sleek yet powerful solution for their home audio needs.

One of the standout features of the Philips MC160 is its sleek and stylish design, which fits seamlessly into any living space. The compact size makes it easy to place in various locations, whether on a shelf, desk, or entertainment center, without taking up too much room. The aesthetic appeal is enhanced by a modern finish and intuitive control layout, ensuring it complements your home décor while being user-friendly.

Sound quality is paramount in the Philips MC160, which is equipped with advanced audio technologies that deliver rich and dynamic sound. The system features a built-in amplifier that drives a pair of powerful speakers, providing deep bass and clear treble, making it ideal for a range of music genres. The bass reflex speaker design further enhances low-frequency performance, ensuring that users can enjoy a full-bodied listening experience.

Connectivity options are another highlight of the Philips MC160. The system supports various inputs, including USB ports for playing music directly from flash drives, as well as an auxiliary input that allows users to connect other audio devices such as smartphones or tablets. The inclusion of a CD player adds to its versatility, allowing users to enjoy their favorite CDs with ease.

The Philips MC160 also includes a radio tuner, providing access to FM stations, making it easy for users to stay updated with their favorite shows and music. The easy-to-read display and simple controls make navigating through different functions a breeze, ensuring that even those who may not be tech-savvy can operate it without hassle.

In summary, the Philips MC160 is an all-in-one micro hi-fi system that combines functionality with style. With its compact design, high-quality sound performance, and versatile connectivity options, the MC160 is perfect for anyone looking to elevate their home audio experience. Whether you enjoy streaming music, listening to the radio, or playing CDs, the Philips MC160 delivers a superb listening experience that caters to all musical preferences.
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