Philips Streamium MCi500H/12 User manual

Philips Streamium
Wireless Micro Hi-Fi System
Quick start guide
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MCi500H
Prepare
Connect
Register
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Please read and accept our Streamium terms & conditions as well as the Software End
User License Agreement that are included in the User Manual on the CD-ROM
Register your product and get support at
www.philips.com/welcome

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What’s in the box
Remote control
2 x AAA batteries
Philips Streamium
Wireless micro hi-fi system
Quick start guide
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MCi500H
Prepare
Connect
Enjoy
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Quick start guide 1 x AC power cable 1 x FM wire antenna
Wireless Micro Hi-Fi System MCi500H
Before using the remote control:
Insert batteries as shown.
CD-ROM (User manual
and software)

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Prepare
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AFront view
a USB jack
b p
c - VOLUME + volume up / down
CD trayd
/e eject disc
f 9stop
)Kg skip forward
OK /h 2; confirm / play/pause
1 234i navigate
J(j skip back
k REC record
l y
m HOME
n MENU
WiFi antennao
Back view
WiFi antennaa
b ~ AC MAINS power supply connection
FM ANTENNAC
SPEAKERS R / Ld
ETHERNETe
f AUX IN R / L external device connections

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Remote control
ay
bHOME
c FM TUNER
dSEARCH
eVIEW
fMENU
g3 4 1 2 navigate
hOK / 2; confirm / play/pause
i)K skip forward
j+ VOL - volume up / down
kMUSIC FOLLOWS ME
lSHUFFLE random play
m INCR.SURR. Incredible Surround sound
nRDS/NEW
oSAME GENRE
pSAME ARTIST
q DBB Dynamic Bass Boost
rSMART EQ
sSLEEP standby timer
tREPEAT
u MUSIC BROADCAST
v Alphanumeric key
wMUTE
x3SCROLL4
y9 stop
zCLEAR J( skip back
{REC 0 record
|MARK/UNMARK
}AUX select external device
~HD harddisk music
MP3-CD/CD
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Connect
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Connect the MCi500H to the power supply
Connect the MCi500H to a home network
Connect the MCi500H to a home network with PC
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This section describes the most commonly used wireless home network setup.
(For instructions on how to create other type of connection, refer to the User Manual.)
When you connect the MCi500H to a home network with broadband Internet access
You can build a library on the HD (harddisk) and listen to the HD music.
You can listen to Internet radio.
You can connect to the Internet for firmware updates
START HERE…
Important! For first-time setup, ensure that your network name and network password or
the encryption key are available.
Connect the MCi500H to the power supply
When you connect the MCi500H to the power supply for the first time:
Wait until the language selection menu pops up, to select your language.1
Press2 3or 4, then 2to select the language.
The display shows the Home menu.>
To select the network settings, follow the steps on how to connect to a home network.•
Connect to a home network:
Ensure that your encryption key (if required) is available.1
Ensure that your wireless access point or wireless router with broadband Internet2
access is turned on.
Ensure that the MCi500H is turned on.3
On the MCi500H, press4 MENU.
Press5 3or 4, then 2to select [Settings] > [Network].
Press6 3or 4, then 2to select [Wireless].
Press7 3or 4, then 2to select network.
Use the remote control to enter the encryption key (if required), then press8 OK.
Press9 3or 4, then 2to select [Automatic] > (Apply settings?) [Yes].
The MCi500H displays a confirmation screen that the settings are saved.>
Note The chapter Connect to a home network in the user manual contains more
information about network connections.
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Build a music library on the harddisk
You have the following options to build a music library on the harddisk:
rip music from CDs (see user manual• Rip music from CDs)
import music from a PC (see user manual• Import music from a PC)
record music from FM radio (see user manual• Record music)
record music from an external device (see user manual• Record music)
Import music from a PC
The import of music requires installation of the WADM (Wireless Audio Device Manager)
in the supplied PC installer.
In the WADM main menu, click Content Management.1
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In‘MyComputer’(topwindow)clicktoselectle(s).2
Draganddropselectedle(s)to‘MCi500H’(bottomwindow).3
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Play HD music
Press HD to enter the HD music menu.1
Press2 3or 4, then 2to select menu options.
The display guides you through the menu.>
Press3 OK/2; to play.
To stop play, press• 9.
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Rip music from CDs to the harddisk on the MCi500H
Rip from a CD at high speed:
(Audio CD, MP3/WMA CD)
On the MCi500H, insert a CD with printed side facing up.1
In the track list screen, press2 REC.
Press3 MARK/UNMARK to mark tracks.
Press4 REC to start ripping. (Only the Stop 9function is available during ripping.)
To rip another CD, repeat above steps 1 to 4.5
To stop ripping, press• 9.
Note Press REC during play, to rip while you listen.
Internet radio
Note
Internet radio features require broadband Internet access.
Internet radio features require registration, if you run firmware version 1.xx.xxxx on
MCi500H.
Listen to Internet radio
Ensure that MCi500H is turned on.1
Ensure that MCi500H is connected to the Internet.2
Press3 HOME.
Press4 3or 4, then 2 to select [Internet Radio].
The options are displayed.>
Press• 3or 4, then 2to select the station.
To return to the Home menu, press• HOME.
Mark Internet radio stations as Favorites
You can mark Internet radio stations as your Favourites so next time you want to listen to
a station, it is easy to find.
Ensure that MCi500H is turned on.1
Ensure that MCi500H is connected to broadband Internet.2
When you listen to Internet radio, press3 2to mark the station.
To return to the Home menu, press• HOME.
The next time you connect to the Internet radio, the radio station is shown in the•
Favorite Stations menu.
Note You can also place bookmarks for Internet radio stations when you log on at
www.philips.com/welcome and on the registered product site click the link Streamium
Management.

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Listen to Favorite Stations
When you place bookmarks for Internet radio stations, you can find them under Favorite
Stations.
Ensure that MCi500H is turned on.1
Ensure that MCi500H is connected to the Internet.2
Press3 HOME.
Press4 3or 4, then 2 to select [Internet Radio] > [Favorite Stations].
To return to the Home menu, press• HOME.
Note You can also organize your Favorites under Streamium Management on the Philips
website.
Listen to My Media
My Media allows you to manually add Internet radio stations that are not included in the
standard service.
Follow the steps to register MCi500H with Philips.1
Follow the steps to manually add Internet radio stations.2
Ensure that MCi500H is turned on.3
Ensure that MCi500H is connected to the Internet.4
Press5 HOME.
Press6 3or 4, then 2 to select [Internet Radio].
Press7 3or 4, then 2 to select [My Media].
To return to the Home menu, press• HOME.