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

Models: MCM108 MCM108C

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Clock/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 Troubleshooting 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 “ Setting the clockSetting the timerActivating and deactivating “ 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 cdis 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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