Set clock

1Press and hold CLOCK/DISPLAY to activate the clock setting mode.

»» The 12 hour or 24 hour format is displayed.

2Press ALB/PRESET+/- repeatedly to select 12 hour or 24 hour format.

3Press CLOCK/DISPLAY to confirm.

»» The hour digits are displayed and begin to blink.

4Press / to set the hour.

5Press CLOCK/DISPLAY to confirm.

»» The minute digits are displayed and begin to blink.

6Press / to set the minute.

7Press CLOCK/DISPLAY to confirm.

Tip

•• To view the clock during play, press CLOCK/DISPLAY repeatedly until the clock is displayed.

Turn on

1Press POWER.

»» The Micro Hi-Fi switches to the last selected source.

Switch to standby

1Press POWER to switch the Micro Hi-Fi to standby mode. »» The backlight on the display panel is dimmed.

»» The clock (if set) appears on the display panel.

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Philips MCM169 user manual Set clock, Turn on, Switch to standby

MCM169 specifications

The Philips MCM169 is a versatile micro-component system that appeals to audio enthusiasts seeking an all-in-one solution for their music needs. With its compact design and robust features, it combines functionality and style, making it a popular choice for home audio systems.

One of the main features of the MCM169 is its CD player, which supports various formats including CD, CD-R, and CD-RW. This allows users to enjoy their entire music collection, whether stored on traditional CDs or burned onto discs. The integrated digital AM/FM tuner offers a wide range of radio stations, catering to diverse listening preferences. Users can easily save their favorite stations with the presets feature for quick access.

Another standout characteristic of the Philips MCM169 is its powerful sound output, achieved through its built-in speakers and resonant bass capabilities. With a total output of 20 watts RMS, the system delivers clear, crisp audio that fills the room. The bass reflex design further enhances the sound performance, providing a richer low-frequency reproduction that is perfect for music genres that rely on deep bass tones.

In terms of connectivity options, the MCM169 is equipped with a USB port, allowing users to play audio files directly from USB flash drives. This feature makes it easy to enjoy digital music stored on various devices without the need for additional equipment. Furthermore, the audio-in jack enables the connection of external devices such as smartphones or tablets, enhancing the versatility of the system.

The design of the MCM169 also deserves attention. The stylish compact form factor fits seamlessly into any living space, while the intuitive control interface makes operation straightforward. The LCD display provides clear feedback on track information and radio station tuning, making navigation hassle-free.

Overall, the Philips MCM169 stands out as an effective micro-component system that combines essential audio playback features with modern technology. Its robust performance, combined with a user-friendly design, ensures an enjoyable listening experience for music lovers. Whether for casual listening, entertaining guests, or simply enjoying a solitary moment with music, the MCM169 delivers on all fronts, proving to be a worthy addition to any home audio setup.