Philips MCM108C, MCM108B Clock/Timer Troubleshooting, Setting the clock, Setting the timer

Clock/Timer

Troubleshooting

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Setting the clock

1In Standby mode, press PROG/CLOCK button.

➜ The clock digits for the hours flash.

2Press ¡1 / 2™ to set the hours.

3Press PROG/CLOCK again.

➜ The clock digits for the minutes flash.

4Press ¡1 / 2™ to set the minutes.

5Press PROG/CLOCK to confirm the time.

Note:

– If the clock has not been set, -- --:-- -- will be displayed.

Setting the timer

●The system can be used as an alarm clock. CD or TUNER can be set to switch on at a preset time. The clock time needs to be set first before the timer can be used.

●If no button is pressed within 90 seconds during timer setup, the system will exit timer setting mode automatically.

1In any mode, press TIMER on the remote control for more than 2 seconds.

2Press ¡1 / 2™ (or CD / TUNER on the remote control) to select sound source.

3Press TIMER to confirm your desired source. ➜ The clock digits for the hours flash.

4Press ¡1 / 2™ to set the hours.

5Press TIMER again.

➜ The clock digits for the minutes flash.

6Press ¡1 / 2™ to set the minutes.

7Press TIMER to confirm the time. ➜ The timer is now set and actiated.

Notes:

-If source CD is selected and no disc is in the CD tray or the disc has an error,TUNER will be selected automatically.

-At the set time of wake up, the set will turn on at volume level 12.

To activate and deactivate timer

●In standby or during playback, press

TIMER once.

➜ Display shows if activated, and disappears if deactivated.

Activating and deactivating

SLEEP

The sleep timer enables the system to switch off by itself after a set period of time.The clock time needs to be set first before the sleep timer can be used.

●Press SLEEP on the remote control repeatly to select desired time before

system shuts off.

➜ Display shows SLEEP and				SLEEP TIMER
series of time options for
selection:	,	,	, , ,	...

●To deactivate, press SLEEP on the remote control once or more until “ “ is shown, or press STANDBY ON on the system or remote control.

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 cd” 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, or a correct
			MP3-CD format disc.
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.
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.
		– Make sure the MP3-CD was recorded within
			32-256 kbps bit rate with sampling frequencies
			at 48 kHz, 44.1 kHz or 32 kHz.
	The left and right sound outputs are	–	Check the speaker connections and location.
	reversed.
	The remote control does not function	–	Select the source (CD or TUNER, for example)
	properly.		before pressing the function button (É,í,ë).
		– Reduce the distance between the remote control
			and the system.
		– Insert the batteries with their polarities
			(+/– signs) aligned as indicated.
		–	Replace the batteries.
		– Point the remote control directly toward
			IR sensor on the front of the system.
	The timer is not working.	–	Set the clock correctly.
		– Press TIMER to switch on the timer.
	The Clock/Timer setting is erased.	–	Power has been interrupted or the power cord
			has been disconnected. Reset the clock/timer.

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