Basic Functions

IMPORTANT!

Before you operate the system, complete the preparation procedures.

Switching the system on

Press STANDBY-ON / 2.

The system will switch to the last selected source.

Press SOURCE (or CD, TUNER or AUX on the remote control).

The system will switch to the selected source.

Press OPEN • CLOSEç.

Power Saving Automatic Standby

As a power-saving feature, the system automatically switches to Eco Power/ Standby 15 minutes after a CD has reached the end and no control is operated.

Adjusting volume and sound

1Press the VOLUME 3 / 4 (+/-)control to decrease or increase the volume.

Display shows the volume level VOL and a number from MIN1, 2, ...30, 31 MAX.

2Press DSC repeatedly to select the desired sound effect: ROCK/ JAZZ/ POP/ CLASSIC.

3Press DBB to switch bass enhancement on or off.

Display shows: DBB.

4Press MUTE on the remote control to interrupt sound reproduction instantly.

Playback will continue without sound and the display shows MUTE.

To activate sound reproduction you can:

press MUTE again;

adjust the volume controls;

change source.

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Switch the system to ECO Power Standby mode

Press STANDBY-ON / 2.

"ECO PWR" will be displayed, then the display screen will go blank.

The ECO POWER LED will be lighted.

Note:

– To view clock time in standby mode. Press and hold STANDBY-ON for more than 3 seconds, the clock time is displayed dimly.

The Eco Power indicator goes off.

The volume level (up to a maximum volume level of 20), interactive sound settings, last selected mode, source and tuner presets will be retained in the player's memory.

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Philips MC230, MC235 Basic Functions, Switching the system on, Power Saving Automatic Standby, Adjusting volume and sound

MC230, MC235 specifications

Philips has long been synonymous with innovative audio technology, and their MC series is a testament to this legacy. The Philips MC235 and MC230 are compact micro systems that blend functionality, style, and exceptional sound quality, making them ideal for both casual listeners and audiophiles alike.

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