Philips MCM8 User manual - Page 14

Basic Operations

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English Basic Operations Switching on /off Switching to an active mode ● Press CD, TUNER, TAPE or AUX. Setting the clock The clock can be set in either 12-hour or 24-hour mode ("11:59 PM" or "23:59" for example.) Switching to Eco Power standby mode ● Press B. ➜ ECO POWER button lights up. ➜ The display screen will go blank. Switching to standby mode (view clock) ● Press and hold B. ➜ The clock appears. ➜ While in standby mode, pressing CLOCK button will switch the system to Eco Power standby mode. Helpful Hint: - Before switching the system to Eco Power standby or standby mode, make sure you have deactivated the the demonstration mode. Demonstration mode If the demonstration mode is active, whenever you switch the system to Eco Power standby or standby mode, it will begin showing the various features offered by the system. To activate the demonstration ● In Eco Power standby/standby mode, press and hold Ç on the main unit until "DEMO ON" appears. To deactivate the demonstration ● Press and hold Ç on the main unit until "DEMO OFF" appears. PROGRAM CLOCK 2 (00:00 î 12:00AM) (00:00 / 12:00AM) 4 (00:00 / 12:00AM) 3, 4 1, 5 1 Press and hold CLOCK until the clock time starts flashing. 2 Press PROGRAM repeatedly to change between 12-hour and 24-hour clock mode. 3 Press à or á repeatedly to set the hour. 4 Press ÉÅ to change to minutes setting, then press à or á repeatedly to set the minutes. 5 Press CLOCK again to store the setting. ➜ The clock will start working. To view the clock time in any active mode ● Press CLOCK once. ➜ The clock is displayed for a few seconds. Helpful Hints: - The clock setting will be erased when the system is disconnected from the power supply. - The system will exit clock setting mode if no button is pressed within 90 seconds. 14

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English
Switching on/off
Switching to an active mode
Press
CD
,
TUNER
,
TAPE
or
AUX
.
Switching to Eco Power standby mode
Press
B
.
ECO POWER button lights up.
The display screen will go blank.
Switching to standby mode (view
clock)
Press and hold
B
.
The clock appears.
While in standby mode, pressing CLOCK
button will switch the system to Eco Power
standby mode.
Helpful Hint:
Before switching the system to Eco Power
standby or standby mode, make sure you have
deactivated the the demonstration mode.
Demonstration mode
If the demonstration mode is active, whenever
you switch the system to Eco Power standby or
standby mode, it will begin showing the various
features offered by the system.
To activate the demonstration
In Eco Power standby/standby mode
,
press and hold
Ç
on the main unit until
"
DEMO ON
" appears.
To deactivate the demonstration
Press and hold
Ç
on the main unit until
"
DEMO OFF
" appears.
Setting the clock
The clock can be set in either 12-hour or
24-hour mode ("
11
:
59
PM
" or "
23
:
59
" for
example.)
(00:00
î
12:00AM)
(
00
:00
/
12
:00AM
)
(
00:
00
/
12:
00
AM
)
4
2
1
5
,
PROGRAM
CLOCK
3
4
,
1
Press and hold
CLOCK
until the clock time
starts flashing.
2
Press
PROGRAM
repeatedly to change
between 12-hour and 24-hour clock mode.
3
Press
à
or
á
repeatedly to set the hour.
4
Press
ÉÅ
to change to minutes setting, then
press
à
or
á
repeatedly to set the
minutes.
5
Press
CLOCK
again to store the setting.
The clock will start working.
To view the clock time in any active
mode
Press
CLOCK once
.
The clock is displayed for a few seconds.
Helpful Hints:
The clock setting will be erased when the system
is disconnected from the power supply.
The system will exit clock setting mode if no
button is pressed within 90 seconds.
Basic Operations