Basic Operations

Switching the system on/off

Press ECO POWER/STANDBY-ONB(B on the remote).

A countdown of 10 seconds starts for preheating of the systme. Then, the system will switch to the last selected source.

Press DISC, TUNER or AUX on the remote.

The system will switch to the selected source.

To switch the system to standby mode

Press ECO POWER/STANDBY-ONB(B on the remote).

“BYE BYE” is displayed briefly.

Switching the system to Eco Power Standby mode

Press ECO POWER/STANDBY-ON B in active mode.

The system enters Eco power standby (the ECO POWER LED is on) or normal standby mode with clock display.

The volume level (up to a maximum volume level of 12), interactive sound settings, last selected mode, source and tuner presets will be retained in the player's memory.

If the system is in normal standby mode with clock display, press and hold ECO POWER/ STANDBY-ONB for 3 seconds or more to switch to Eco power standby or vice versa.

Power-saving automatic standby

As a power-saving feature, the system will automatically switch to Standby mode if you do not press any buttons within 15 minutes after a disc has stopped playing.

Volume control

Turn VOLUME (-/+)clockwise or anticlockwise (or press VOLUME +/- on the remote) to increase or decrease the volume level.

”VOL XX” is displayed on the display panel. “XX” denotes the volume level.

To switch off the volume temporarily

Press MUTE on the remote.

Playback will continue without sound and “MUTING” flashes.

To activate sound reproduction, you can:

– press MUTE again;

– adjust the volume controls;

– change source.

Sound control

BASS,TREBLE and LOUDNESS sound features cannot be activated at the same time.

Bass enhancement

Bass adjustment enhances the bass response.

Press BASS +/- on the remote repeatedly to adjust the bass level.

Some discs might be recorded in high modulation, which causes a distortion at high volume. If this occurs, switch off DBB or reduce the volume.

Treble adjustment

The treble (high tone) setting enables you to adjust the treble level of the system.

Press TREBLE +/- on the remote control repeatedly adjust the treble level.

LOUDNESS

LOUDNESS feature enables the system to automatically increase the treble and bass sound effect at low volume (the higher the volume, the lower the treble and bass increase).

Press LOUDNESS on the remote to enable or disable LOUDNESS feature.

icon appears/disappears after this feature is enabled/disabled.

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Philips MCD908/37 owner manual Basic Operations