Troubleshooting

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.

English

Problem

“NO cd” is displayed.

Radio reception is poor.

The system does not react when buttons are pressed.

Sound cannot be heard or is of poor quality

The left and right sound outputs are reversed.

The remote control does not function properly.

The timer is not working.

The Clock/Timer setting is erased.

Solution

✔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.

✔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.

✔Remove and reconnect the AC power plug and switch on the system again.

✔Adjust the volume.

✔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.

✔Check the speaker connections and location.

✔Select the source (CD or TUNER, for example) 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.

✔Set the clock correctly.

✔Press TIMER to switch on the timer.

✔Power has been interrupted or the power cord has been disconnected. Reset the clock/timer.

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MCM108DB/37 specifications

The Philips MCM108DB/37 is a compact micro music system designed to deliver an engaging audio experience, suitable for both casual listeners and audiophiles alike. This versatile system provides a range of features and technologies, ensuring high-quality sound reproduction in a stylish and user-friendly package.

One of the standout characteristics of the MCM108DB/37 is its built-in CD player, which allows users to enjoy their favorite CDs with excellent sound quality. The system supports a variety of audio formats, ensuring compatibility with different media types. Whether you're listening to classic albums or the latest hits, the sound remains clear and vibrant, offering an immersive listening experience.

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Moreover, the user interface is intuitive, with clearly labeled buttons and an easy-to-read display. This user-friendly aspect makes operating the system straightforward for all ages.

In summary, the Philips MCM108DB/37 combines various features such as a CD player, FM radio, Bluetooth connectivity, and USB playback in a compact and stylish design. Its versatility and high-quality sound make it an excellent choice for music enthusiasts looking for a powerful yet space-efficient audio solution.
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