System Menu Options

English

RATING

Some DVDs may have a parental level assigned to the complete disc or to certain scenes on the disc.This feature lets you set a playback limitation level.

The rating levels are from 1 to 8 and are country dependent.You can prohibit the playing of certain discs that are not suitable for your children or have certain discs played with alternative scenes.

VCD, SVCD and CD have no level indication, so parental control function has no effect on those kinds of discs.This applies to most illegal DVD discs.

1Press 5/4 to highlight “RATING”.

2Enter its submenu by pressing 3.

3Use 5/4 to highlight a rating level for the disc inserted.

DVDs that are rated above the level you selected will not play unless you enter your four- digit password and choose a higher level rating.

Note:

Some DVDs are not encoded with a rating though the movie rating may be printed on the Disc cover.The rating level feature does not work for such Discs.

Rating explanations

1 KID SAFE

– Suitable for children.

2 G

General Audience; recommended as acceptable for viewers of all ages.

3 PG

– Parental Guidance suggested.

4 PG 13

Material is unsuitable for children under age

13.Parental Guidance suggested.

5-6 PG-R, R

Parental Guidance – Restricted; recommended that parents restrict children under 17 from viewing or allow them to view only when supervised by a parent or adult guardian.

7 NC-17

No children under age 17; not recommended for children under age 17.

8 ADULT

Material for adults only; viewed only by adults due to graphic sexual scenes, violence, or language.

DEFAULT

Setting the “Default” function will reset all options and your personal settings to the factory defaults and all your personal settings will be erased.

1Press 5/4 to highlight “DEFAULT”.

2Highlight “RESTORE” by pressing 3.

3Press OK to confirm selection.

Caution!

– When this function is activated, all settings will be reset to factory defaults.

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Philips MCD288 user manual Rating, KID Safe, Adult, Default

MCD288 specifications

The Philips MCD288 is a versatile compact home audio system that combines a stylish design with powerful performance to enhance your music experience at home. This model, aimed at users who value both aesthetics and sound quality, integrates various technologies to deliver an enjoyable listening environment.

One of the standout features of the Philips MCD288 is its dual CD player. This allows users to play their favorite CDs or create playlists with ease. The system supports CD, CD-R, and CD-RW formats, ensuring compatibility with a variety of disc types. Additionally, the inclusion of a built-in AM/FM radio tuner further broadens playback options, allowing users to tune into their favorite stations effortlessly.

Another notable characteristic of the MCD288 is its impressive sound output. The system is equipped with advanced sound technologies, including Digital Sound Control, which lets users choose from preset styles such as jazz, rock, or classical, to match their music preferences. The bass boost feature enhances the low-frequency response, providing a richer, deeper sound that is particularly satisfying for bass-heavy genres.

Connectivity is a strong aspect of the Philips MCD288. It comes with USB connectivity, allowing users to play music directly from a USB flash drive or to record audio from the CD player directly to the USB device. This feature makes it easy to create digital copies of favorite tracks. Additionally, it includes an auxiliary input for connecting external devices like smartphones or tablets, expanding the system's functionality.

The design of the MCD288 is modern and sleek, with an attractive finish that fits well into any home décor. The compact size makes it easy to place in various settings without taking up an excessive amount of space. The easy-to-read display provides users with clear information on track details, settings, and radio frequencies, simplifying the overall user experience.

Moreover, the Philips MCD288 boasts an intuitive remote control, which provides users the convenience of operating the system from a distance. This feature makes it easier to navigate between different functions without having to approach the system continuously.

In summary, the Philips MCD288 is an all-in-one compact audio system that harmoniously blends design, technology, and functionality. With its dual CD player, rich sound output, extensive connectivity options, and user-friendly features, it stands out as an attractive choice for anyone looking to enhance their home audio experience.