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Philips DCM129/05 User Manual
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Contents
1 Important 2
Safety 2
2 Your Docking Music System 4
Introduction 4
What's in the box 4
Overview of the main unit 5
Overview of the remote control 5
3 Connect 6
Connect speakers 6
Connect power 6
4 Get started 7
Prepare the remote control 7
Turn on 8
5 Play 8
Play from iPod/iPhone 8
Play disc 9
Control play 9
6 Listen to radio 10
Tune to a radio station 10
Program radio stations automatically 10
Program radio stations manually 10
Select a preset radio station 10
7 Other features 11
Listen to an external device 11
8 Product information 11
Specications 11
9 Troubleshooting 12
10 Notice 13
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1 Important
Safety
This 'bolt of lightning' indicates uninsulated
material within your unit may cause an electrical
shock. For the safety of everyone in your
household, please do not remove product
covering.
The 'exclamation point' calls attention to
features for which you should read the enclosed
literature closely to prevent operating and
maintenance problems.
WARNING:Toreducetheriskofreorelectric
shock, this apparatus should not be exposed to
rainormoistureandobjectslledwithliquids,
such as vases, should not be placed on this
apparatus.
CAUTION: To prevent electric shock, match
wide blade of plug to wide slot, fully insert.
Important Safety Instructions
• Follow all instructions.
• Heed all warnings.
• Do not use this apparatus near water.
• Clean only with dry cloth.
• Do not block any ventilation openings.
Install in accordance with the
manufacturer's instructions.
• Do not install near any heat sources such
as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other
device(includingampliers)thatproduce
heat.
• Protect the power cord from being
walked on or pinched, particularly at plugs,
convenience receptacles, and the point
where they exit from the device.
• Onlyuseattachments/accessoriesspecied
by the manufacturer.
• Use only with the cart, stand, tripod,
bracket,ortablespeciedbythe
manufacturer or sold with the device.
When a cart is used, use caution when
moving the cart/device combination to
avoid injury from tip-over.
• Unplug this device during lightning storms
or when unused for long periods of time.
• Referallservicingtoqualiedservice
personnel.Servicingisrequiredwhenthe
device has been damaged in any way, such
as power-supply cord or plug is damaged,
liquidhasbeenspilledorobjectshave
fallen into the device, the device has been
exposed to rain or moisture, does not
operate normally, or has been dropped.
• Battery usage CAUTION – To prevent
battery leakage which may result in bodily
injury, property damage, or damage to the
remote control:
• Install the battery correctly, + and - as
marked on the remote control.
• The battery shall not be exposed to
excessiveheatsuchassunshine,reor
the like.
• Remove battery when the remote
control is not used for a long time.
• Device shall not be exposed to dripping or
splashing.
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• Do not place any sources of danger on
thedevice(e.g.liquidlledobjects,lighted
candles).
• Where the MAINS plug or an appliance
coupler is used as the disconnect device,
the disconnect device shall remain readily
operable.
Risk of swallowing coin battery
• The product/remote control may contain
a coin/button type battery, which can be
swallowed. Keep the battery out of reach
of children at all times! If swallowed, the
battery can cause serious injury or death.
Severe internal burns can occur within two
hours of ingestion.
• If you suspect that a battery has been
swallowed or placed inside any part of the
body, seek immediate medical attention.
• When you change the batteries, always
keep all new and used batteries out of
reach of children. Ensure that the battery
compartment is completely secure after
you replace the battery.
• If the battery compartment cannot be
completely secured, discontinue use of the
product. Keep out of reach of children and
contact the manufacturer.
Warning
•Never remove the casing of this device.
•Never lubricate any part of this device.
•Neverplacethisdeviceonotherelectricalequipment.
•Keep this device away from direct sunlight, naked
amesorheat.
•Never look into the laser beam inside this device.
•Ensure that you always have easy access to the power
cord, plug, or adaptor to disconnect this device from
the power.
Mains fuse
This information applies only to products with a
UK mains plug.
Thisproductisttedwithanapprovedmolded
plug. If you replace the fuse, use one with:
• the ratings shown on the plug,
• a BS 1362 approval, and
• the ASTA approval mark.
Contact your dealer if you are not sure about
what type of fuse to use.
Caution: To conform with the EMC directive
(2004/108/EC),donotdetachtheplugfrom
the power cord.
Caution
•Use of controls or adjustments or performance of
procedures other than herein may result in hazardous
radiation exposure or other unsafe operation.
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2 Your Docking
Music System
Congratulations on your purchase, and
welcometoPhilips!Tofullybenetfromthe
support that Philips offers, register your product
at www.Philips.com/welcome.
Introduction
With this unit, you can:
• enjoy audio from discs, iPod/iPhone,
and other external devices
• listen to radio stations
You can enrich sound output with the
following sound effect:
• DynamicBassBoost(DBB)
The unit supports the following media format:
What's in the box
Check and identify the contents of your
package:
• Main unit
• 2 speakers
• Remotecontrol(withbattery)
• MP3 link cable
• User manual
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Overview of the main unit
a POWER
• Turn on or off the unit.
• Switch to standby mode.
b SOURCE
• Select a source: disc, iPod/iPhone, FM,
or AUX.
c DBB
• Turns on or off Dynamic Bass Boost
(DBB).
d
• Play a track or all tracks repeatedly.
e MP3 LINK
• Jack for an external audio device.
f Dock for iPod/iPhone
g /
• Skip to the previous/next track.
• Search within a track or disc.
• Tune to a radio station.
h /MENU
• Stop play or erase a program.
• In iPod/iPhone mode, access the menu.
i
• Start or pause play.
j VOL +/-
• Adjust volume.
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k Display panel
• Show current status.
l Disc compartment
m FM antenna
• Improve FM reception.
n Speaker sockects
• Connect speakers.
o Power cord
• Connect AC power.
Overview of the remote
control
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a POWER
• Turn on/off the unit.
• Switch to standby mode.
b DBB
• Turn on or off dynamic bass boost.
c
• Stop play or erase a program.
• In iPod/iPhone mode, access the menu.
d
• Start or pause play.
e /
• Skip to the previous/next track.
• Search within a track or disc.
• Tune to a radio station.
f VOL +/-
• Adjust volume.
g PRESET +/-
• Select a preset radio station.
h DISPLAY
• Show current status.
i MUTE
• Mute or restore volume.
j PROG
• Program tracks.
• Program radio stations.
k REPEAT
• Play a track or all tracks repeatedly.
l SOURCE
• Select a source: disc, iPod/iPhone, FM,
or AUX.
3 Connect
Connect speakers
Note
•Insert the stripped portion of each speaker wire into
the socket completely.
•For optimal sound, use the supplied speakers only.
•Connect only speakers with impedance that is the
same or higher than the supplied speakers. Refer to the
Specicationssectionofthismanual.
Insert the speaker wires completely into the
speaker input sockets on the back of the unit.
Connect power
Caution
•Risk of product damage! Make sure that the power
supply voltage corresponds to the voltage printed on
the back or the underside of the Micro Hi-Fi system.
•Before connecting the AC power cord, make sure that
you have completed all other connections.
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Connect the AC power cable to the power
outlet.
4 Get started
Always follow the instructions in this chapter in
sequence.
If you contact Philips, you will be asked for the
model and serial number of this apparatus. The
model number and serial number are on the
rear of the apparatus. Write the numbers here:
Model No. __________________________
Serial No. ___________________________
Prepare the remote control
Caution
•Risk of explosion! Keep batteries away from heat,
sunshineorre.Neverdiscardbatteriesinre.
•Risk of product damage! When the remote control is
not used for long periods, remove the batteries.
•Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced.
Replaceonlywiththesameorequivalenttype.
For rst-time use:
Remove the protective tab to activate the
remote control battery.
To replace the remote control battery:
1 Open the battery compartment.
2 Insert one CR2025 battery with correct
polarity(+/-)asindicated.
3 Close the battery compartment.
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2
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Turn on
Press POWER.
» The unit switches to the last selected
source.
Switch to standby
Press POWER again to switch the unit to
standby mode.
» The red standby indicator turns on.
5 Play
Play from iPod/iPhone
You can enjoy audio from iPod/iPhone through
this device.
Compatible iPod/iPhone
The unit supports the following iPod/iPhone
models.
Made for
• iPod classic
• iPod with video
• iPod nano (1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th
generation)
• iPod touch (1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th
generation)
• iPhone(4thgeneration)
• iPhone 4
• iPhone 3GS
• iPhone 3G
• iPhone
Load the iPod/iPhone
Insert your iPod/iPhone on the dock.
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Charge the iPod/iPhone
When the unit is connected to power,
the docked iPod/iPhone begins to charge
automatically.
Listen to the iPod/iPhone
Note
•Make sure that your iPod/iPhone has been loaded
securely.
1 Press SOURCE repeatedly to select iPod/
iPhone source.
2 Play audio on your iPod/iPhone.
» The audio in connected iPod/iPhone
streams from this device automatically.
If not, press .
Remove the iPod/iPhone
Pull the iPod/iPhone out of the dock.
Play disc
1 Press SOURCE repeatedly to select the
disc source.
2 Open the disc compartment.
3 Insert a disc with the printed side facing up.
4 Close the disc compartment.
» Play starts automatically.
• To pause or resume play, press to
pause or resume play.
• To stop play, press .
• To skip to another track, press /
.
• To search within a track, press and hold
/ for three seconds.
Control play
Display play information
During play, press DISPLAY repeatedly to
display the play information.
Program tracks
You can program a maximum of 20 tracks.
1 In disc mode, in the stop position, press
PROG to activate the program mode.
» [01-] is displayed.
2 Press / to select a track number,
and then press PROGtoconrm.
3 Repeat steps 1-2 to select and store more
tracks.
4 Press to play the programmed tracks.
• To erase the program, in the stop
position, press .
Repeat play
1 During play, press REPEAT repeatedly to
select:
• [r1]: play the current track repeatedly.
• [rA]: play all tracks repeatedly.
2 To return to normal play, press REPEAT
repeatedly until repeat mode is no longer
displayed.
Enhance bass
During play, press DBB to turn on or off
dynamic bass enhancement.
• [DBB-0]: DBB off
• [DBB-1]: DBB on
Adjust volume
During play, press VOL +/- to increase or
decrease the volume.
Mute sound
During play, press MUTE to mute or restore
the volume.
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6 Listen to radio
Tune to a radio station
Tip
•Position the antenna as far as possible from TV, VCR or
other radiation source.
•For optimal reception, fully extend and adjust the
position of the antenna.
1 Press SOURCE repeatedly to select FM
source.
2 Press and hold / for three seconds.
» The radio tunes to a station with
strong reception automatically.
3 Repeat step 2 to tune to more stations.
To tune to a weak station:
Press / repeatedlyuntilyoundoptimal
reception.
Program radio stations
automatically
Note
•You can program a maximum of 20 preset FM radio
stations.
In FM mode, press and hold PROG for three
seconds.
» The device stores all available FM
radiostationsandbroadcaststherst
available station automatically.
Program radio stations
manually
Note
•You can program a maximum of 20 preset radio
stations.
1 Tune to a radio station.
2 Press PROG to activate program mode.
» The preset number is displayed.
3 Press PRESET +/- to select a number, and
then press PROGtoconrm.
» Thepresetnumberandthefrequency
of the preset station are displayed.
4 Repeat steps 1-4 to program other
stations.
Tip
•To overwrite a programmed station, store another
station in its place.
Select a preset radio station
In FM mode, press PRESET +/- to select a
preset number.
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7 Other features
Listen to an external device
You can listen to an external device through this
device.
1 Press SOURCE repeatedly to select AUX
source.
2 Connect the supplied MP3 link cable to:
• MP3 LINKjack(3.5mm)ontheunit
• the headphone jack on an external
device
3 Start to play the device (see the device
usermanual).
MP3 LINK
8 Product
information
Note
•Product information is subject to change without prior
notice.
Specications
Amplier
Rated Output Power 2 x 2 W RMS
FrequencyResponse 60 - 16 kHz, ±3 dB
Signal to Noise Ratio >50 dBA
Aux Input 0 5 V RMS 20 kohm
Disc
Laser Type Semiconductor
Disc Diameter 12 cm/8 cm
Support Disc CD-DA, CD-R, CD-RW
Audio DAC 24 Bits / 44.1 kHz
Total Harmonic
Distortion <1%
FrequencyResponse 60Hz-16kHz(44.1kHz)
S/N Ratio >50 dBA
Tuner
Tuning Range FM: 87.5 - 108 MHz
Tuning grid 50 KHz
Sensitivity
- Mono, 26dB S/N Ratio
- Stereo, 46dB S/N Ratio
<22 dBf
<43 dBf
Search Selectivity >28 dBf
Total Harmonic
Distortion <3%
Signal to Noise Ratio >55 dB
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Speakers
Speaker Impedance 4 ohm
Speaker Driver 3 5" full range
Sensitivity >82 dB/m/W
General information
AC power 220 - 240 V, 50/60 Hz
Operation Power
Consumption 14 W
Standby Power
Consumption <0.5 W
iPod/iPhone charge 5 V, 1A
Dimensions
-MainUnit(WxHxD)
- Speaker Box
(WxHxD)
152 x 174 x 236 mm
132 x 175 x 158 mm
Weight
- With Packing
- Main Unit
- Speaker Box
3.8 kg
1.1 kg
2 x 0.9 kg
9 Troubleshooting
Warning
•Never remove the casing of this device.
To keep the warranty valid, never try to repair
the system yourself.
If you encounter problems when using this
device, check the following points before
requestingservice.Iftheproblemremains
unsolved, go to the Philips Web page
(www.philips.com/support).Whenyoucontact
Philips, make sure that the device is nearby
and the model number and serial number are
available.
No power
•Ensure that the AC power cord of the unit
is connected properly.
•Ensure that there is power at the AC
outlet.
•As a power-saving feature, the system
switches off automatically 15 minutes after
track play reaches the end and no control
is operated.
No response from the unit
•Disconnect and reconnect the AC power
plug, and then turn on the system again.
No sound or poor sound
•Adjust the volume.
•Check if the speakers are connected
correctly.
•Check if the stripped speaker wires are
clamped.
Remote control does not work
•Beforeyoupressanyfunctionbutton,rst
select the correct source with the remote
control instead of the main unit.
•Reduce the distance between the remote
control and the unit.
•Insert the battery with its polarities (+/–
signs)alignedasindicated.
•Replace the battery.
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•Aim the remote control directly at the
sensor on the front of the unit.
No disc detected
•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.
•UseanalizedCDorcorrectformatdisc.
Poor radio reception
•Increase the distance between the unit and
your TV or VCR.
•Fully extend the antenna.
10 Notice
Anychangesormodicationsmadetothis
device that are not expressly approved by
Philips Consumer Lifestyle may void the user’s
authoritytooperatetheequipment.
This product complies with the radio
interferencerequirementsoftheEuropean
Community.
Your product is designed and manufactured
withhighqualitymaterialsandcomponents,
which can be recycled and reused.
When this crossed-out wheeled bin symbol is
attached to a product it means that the product
is covered by the European Directive 2002/96/
EC.
Please inform yourself about the local separate
collection system for electrical and electronic
products.
Please act according to your local rules and
do not dispose of your old products with your
normal household waste. Correct disposal of
your old product helps to prevent potential
negativeconsequencesfortheenvironmentand
human health.
Your product contains batteries covered by
the European Directive 2006/66/EC, which
cannot be disposed with normal household
waste.Please inform yourself about the local
rules on separate collection of batteries
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This apparatus includes this label:
Class II equipment symbol:
This symbol indicates that this product has a
double insulation system.
Note
•The type plate is located on the bottom of the
apparatus.
because correct disposal helps to prevent
negativeconsequencesfortheenvironmental
and human health.
Environmental information
All unnecessary packaging has been omitted.
We have tried to make the packaging easy to
separateintothreematerials:cardboard(box),
polystyrenefoam(buffer)andpolyethylene
(bags,protectivefoamsheet.)
Your system consists of materials which can
be recycled and reused if disassembled by
a specialized company. Please observe the
local regulations regarding the disposal of
packaging materials, exhausted batteries and old
equipment.
This item incorporates copy protection
technology that is protected by U.S. patents
and other intellectual property rights of
Rovi Corporation. Reverse engineering and
disassembly are prohibited.
“Made for iPod” and “Made for iPhone”
mean that an electronic accessory has been
designedtoconnectspecicallytoiPodor
iPhonerespectively,andhasbeencertiedby
the developer to meet Apple performance
standards. Apple is not responsible for the
operation of this device or its compliance with
safety and regulatory standards. Please note that
the use of this accessory with iPod or iPhone
may affect wireless performance.
iPod and iPhone are trademarks of Apple Inc.,
registered in the U.S. and other countries.
Specifications are subject to change without notice
© 2012 Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.
All rights reserved.
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