Philips MC 118 User manual

Micro system
Micro System
• Compact size
Fits perfectly in many household locations; bedroom, study or
kitchen
• Incredible surround
Feature unique to Philips that creates the illusion of the speakers
being much further apart than they actually are, resulting in an
enhanced, room-filled stereo effect.
• Dynamic bass boost
Enhances bass tone frequencies to give deep, rich sounds.
• Digital sound control (optimal, rock, pop, jazz)
• RDS radio data system with News & Traffic
Announcement (/22/25)
• Clock/timer with sleep function
• Remote control with mute function
• CD-Rewritable compatible
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Micro system
Standard product information
http://www.philips.com
1999-12-10
Printed in Hong Kong
Subject to modification without notice
© 1999 Royal Philips Electronics
All Rights Reserved.
Product highlights
• Digital sound control
Digital sound control (or DSC) offers different sound settings tailored for
specific musical styles.
• Bass reflex speaker system
Acoustic system that enhances the upper bass tones to provide a warmer,
punchier bass sound.
• Cloth speaker grilles
Grilles covered with acoustically neutral cloth to protect the speakers.
• Rotary encoder with 32 steps
The encoder determines the speed at which the volume rotation takes
place, faster rotations mean larger volume increments, slower rotations
make small gain in volume level.
• Mute
This feature allows you to switch off the volume instantly to allow for
interruptions.The system will continue playing in silence until you are ready
to resume listening.
• Digital tuner with 40 presets
Provides fast, accurate tuning to your favourite stations. You can store up to
40 stations in memory for fast, easy access.
• News & Traffic Announcement (/22/25)
The tuner can be set in such a way that listening to CD or Tape is
interrupted by the news or traffic info broadcast of a RDS station.
• Autostore of tuner presets
Automatically stores up to 40 preset FM or AM stations.
• Compact disc digital audio player
Compact Disc technology that combines superb digital sound quality with
the convenience of random track access and CD functions like CD
programme, Shuffle Play and Repeat.
• CD-Rewritable compatible
The super-smooth CD plays you normal, recordable and rewritable audio
CD’s
• 20-track programmable
Stores up to 20 of your favourite CD tracks for playing back in your order
of preference.
• Shuffle play
Plays disc selection randomly, giving you a new sequence of tracks each
time.
• Repeat one/ all
Repeats the current track, the total CD, or your pre-selected programme.
• Stereo cassette deck
Play back recorded tapes on this full-functional stereo cassette deck, and
record from the built-in CD player or tuner.
• CD synchro start recording
Synchronises the start of a recording on audio cassette with the start of a
CD at the touch of a button.
• Sleeptimer
The set will automatically switch off the chosen function after a preset
period of time with a choice of 60, 45, 30 15 or 10 minutes setting.
• Stereo headphone socket
Enables stereo headphones to be used for private listening pleasure.
Automatically switches off speakers when used.
• Automatic standby
As a power-saving feature, the unit automatically switches to standby 15
minutes after a tape or CD has reached the end and no control is
operated.
Amplifier
• 2 x 5W RMS
• 2 x 10W music power
• Incredible surround
• Dynamic bass boost
• Digital sound control (optimal, rock, pop, jazz)
• Rotary volume control
• Mute function
• Tuner, CD,Tape and Aux sources
Compact disc player
• CD-Rewritable compatible
• Top loader with viewing window
• Digital servo technology
• Programmable memory for 20 tracks
• Programme review facility
• Play mode (repeat, shuffle, programme)
• Repeat track/disc/all
Tuner
• FM/MW/LW stereo digital tuner with 40 presets (LW /22/25)
• Autostore facility
• Up/down single step and search tuning
• RDS - station name, programme type, RDS text, clock set, news and traffic
announcement (/22/25)
Cassette deck
• Mechanical tape deck
• Automatic recording level control
• Electronic speed control and full auto stop
• CD synchro start recording
Loudspeaker boxes
• Bass reflex system
• 4 inch woofer
Connections
• Stereo headphones : 3.5 mm stereo jack
• Aux-in : cinch type sockets
• Loudspeakers : click-fit connectors
• Antenna : FM coaxial socket 75 Ohm
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Interface
• LCD display with green backlight
• Digital clock/timer
• Wake up with CD or tuner
• Sleeptimer 60, 45, 30 and 15 min.
• Automatic standby
• 24 Key remote control
General
• Weight of product : 6.3kg
• Dimensions electronics : 140mm W x 223mm H x 264mm D
• Dimensions speakers : 155mm W x 220mm H x 220mm D
• Packaging dimensions : 449mm W x 314mm H x 349mm D
• Weight including packaging : 7.6kg
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