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Philips DCB152/05 - User Manual

Philips DCB152/05
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Summary

1 Important

Safety

Important safety instructions and warnings for operating the apparatus.

Safety Notes for UK Users

Specific safety advice tailored for users in the United Kingdom regarding mains plugs and fuses.

Hearing Safety

Guidance on listening at moderate volumes to prevent hearing damage from prolonged exposure.

Notice and Environmental Information

Details on product compliance, disposal of electrical equipment, and packaging materials.

2 Your Docking Entertainment System

Introduction

Overview of the unit's capabilities, including playing audio from discs, USB, iPod, and radio.

Whats in the box

List of all components included in the package for the docking entertainment system.

Overview of the Main Unit

Detailed diagram and explanation of the controls and ports on the main apparatus.

Overview of the Remote Control

Identification and function of each button on the included remote control.

3 Get started

Connect Speakers

Step-by-step instructions for connecting the speaker wires to the main unit.

Connect FM Antenna

How to connect the DAB/FM T-type antenna for optimal radio reception.

Connect Power

Procedure for connecting the main unit to a power source via the AC power cord.

Prepare the Remote Control

Steps to activate the remote control battery and prepare it for first-time use.

4 Play disc;USB

Play from Disc

Instructions on how to insert a disc and start playback from the CD or DVD drive.

Play from USB

Guide to connecting a USB device and playing music files from it.

5 Control play

Skip, Pause, and Search

How to skip tracks, pause/resume play, and search within a track during playback.

Display Play Information

How to view track numbers, remaining time, or ID3 tag information during playback.

Repeat and Random Play

Instructions for enabling repeat play modes and random track playback.

Program Tracks

Guide to programming a sequence of up to 20 tracks from discs or USB devices.

6 Play iPod

Compatible iPod Models

Lists the Apple iPod models supported by the unit's dock connector.

Connect and Play iPod

Steps to dock an iPod/iPhone and start audio playback through the unit.

Charge the iPod

Information on how the docked iPod charges when the unit is connected to AC power.

Remove the iPod

Simple instruction on how to safely disconnect the iPod from the dock.

7 Tune to FM radio stations

Tuning to FM Stations

Steps to tune into FM radio stations, including automatic tuning for strong signals.

Program FM Radio Stations Automatically

How to automatically scan and program up to 20 FM radio stations.

Program FM Radio Stations Manually

Guide to manually programming up to 20 preset FM radio stations.

Tune to a Preset Radio Station

How to recall a saved FM radio station using presets or the numeric keypad.

Show RDS Information

How to display RDS data like station name or program type for FM stations.

Set RDS Clock

Synchronize the unit's clock with time signals broadcast via RDS radio stations.

8 Listen to DAB radio

Tune to DAB Radio

How to tune into DAB radio stations and what happens during the initial scan process.

Change DAB Station

Steps to manually select a different DAB station from the available list.

Scan DAB Radio Stations

How to perform a full scan to find new DAB stations and services.

Display Station Information

How to view details like DLS, program type, channel, and time for a DAB station.

Store DAB Stations Manually

Guide to saving up to 20 DAB radio stations to presets for quick access.

Select a Preset DAB Radio Station

Instructions to recall a previously saved DAB radio station using presets or the numeric keypad.

Manual Tune

Manually tune to a specific DAB channel/frequency for optimal reception.

Full Scan

Perform a wide range DAB radio search, especially useful outside the UK.

DRC Value

Adjust Dynamic Range Control to compensate for differences in radio station loudness.

9 Adjust sound

Adjust Volume

How to increase or decrease the audio volume level of the unit.

Select a Preset Sound Effect

Choose from predefined sound effects like Rock, Pop, or Classic to alter audio output.

Enhance Bass

Enable or disable the DBB feature for enhanced bass response in the audio.

Mute Sound

Quickly mute or unmute the audio output of the unit.

10 Other features

Set the Alarm Timer

Configure the unit to wake you up at a set time by turning it on automatically.

Set the Sleep Timer

Set the unit to automatically turn off after a specified period of listening.

Listen to an External Device

Connect and Play External Audio

Connect and play audio from external devices using the MP3 link or AUX input.

Listen to an Audio Player

Connect and Play Audio Player

Connect and play audio from various audio players via headphone or AUX sockets.

Listen Through Headphone

Connect Headphones

Connect headphones to the unit's socket for private listening.

11 Product Information

Specifications

Technical specifications of the unit, including amplifier, disc, and tuner details.

USB Playability Information

Details on compatible USB devices, supported and unsupported file formats.

Supported MP3 Disc Formats

Information on the disc formats and MP3 file characteristics supported by the unit.

RDS Program Types

Definitions for various RDS program types, such as News, Sports, and Music genres.

12 Troubleshooting

Power, Sound, and Responsiveness Issues

Solutions for no power, no sound, poor sound, or unresponsive unit and remote control problems.

Device and Reception Issues

Troubleshooting for disc detection, USB file display, unsupported USB devices, and radio reception.

Timer and Clock Issues

Solutions for timer malfunctions and the clock/timer settings being erased.

Summary

1 Important

Safety

Important safety instructions and warnings for operating the apparatus.

Safety Notes for UK Users

Specific safety advice tailored for users in the United Kingdom regarding mains plugs and fuses.

Hearing Safety

Guidance on listening at moderate volumes to prevent hearing damage from prolonged exposure.

Notice and Environmental Information

Details on product compliance, disposal of electrical equipment, and packaging materials.

2 Your Docking Entertainment System

Introduction

Overview of the unit's capabilities, including playing audio from discs, USB, iPod, and radio.

Whats in the box

List of all components included in the package for the docking entertainment system.

Overview of the Main Unit

Detailed diagram and explanation of the controls and ports on the main apparatus.

Overview of the Remote Control

Identification and function of each button on the included remote control.

3 Get started

Connect Speakers

Step-by-step instructions for connecting the speaker wires to the main unit.

Connect FM Antenna

How to connect the DAB/FM T-type antenna for optimal radio reception.

Connect Power

Procedure for connecting the main unit to a power source via the AC power cord.

Prepare the Remote Control

Steps to activate the remote control battery and prepare it for first-time use.

4 Play disc;USB

Play from Disc

Instructions on how to insert a disc and start playback from the CD or DVD drive.

Play from USB

Guide to connecting a USB device and playing music files from it.

5 Control play

Skip, Pause, and Search

How to skip tracks, pause/resume play, and search within a track during playback.

Display Play Information

How to view track numbers, remaining time, or ID3 tag information during playback.

Repeat and Random Play

Instructions for enabling repeat play modes and random track playback.

Program Tracks

Guide to programming a sequence of up to 20 tracks from discs or USB devices.

6 Play iPod

Compatible iPod Models

Lists the Apple iPod models supported by the unit's dock connector.

Connect and Play iPod

Steps to dock an iPod/iPhone and start audio playback through the unit.

Charge the iPod

Information on how the docked iPod charges when the unit is connected to AC power.

Remove the iPod

Simple instruction on how to safely disconnect the iPod from the dock.

7 Tune to FM radio stations

Tuning to FM Stations

Steps to tune into FM radio stations, including automatic tuning for strong signals.

Program FM Radio Stations Automatically

How to automatically scan and program up to 20 FM radio stations.

Program FM Radio Stations Manually

Guide to manually programming up to 20 preset FM radio stations.

Tune to a Preset Radio Station

How to recall a saved FM radio station using presets or the numeric keypad.

Show RDS Information

How to display RDS data like station name or program type for FM stations.

Set RDS Clock

Synchronize the unit's clock with time signals broadcast via RDS radio stations.

8 Listen to DAB radio

Tune to DAB Radio

How to tune into DAB radio stations and what happens during the initial scan process.

Change DAB Station

Steps to manually select a different DAB station from the available list.

Scan DAB Radio Stations

How to perform a full scan to find new DAB stations and services.

Display Station Information

How to view details like DLS, program type, channel, and time for a DAB station.

Store DAB Stations Manually

Guide to saving up to 20 DAB radio stations to presets for quick access.

Select a Preset DAB Radio Station

Instructions to recall a previously saved DAB radio station using presets or the numeric keypad.

Manual Tune

Manually tune to a specific DAB channel/frequency for optimal reception.

Full Scan

Perform a wide range DAB radio search, especially useful outside the UK.

DRC Value

Adjust Dynamic Range Control to compensate for differences in radio station loudness.

9 Adjust sound

Adjust Volume

How to increase or decrease the audio volume level of the unit.

Select a Preset Sound Effect

Choose from predefined sound effects like Rock, Pop, or Classic to alter audio output.

Enhance Bass

Enable or disable the DBB feature for enhanced bass response in the audio.

Mute Sound

Quickly mute or unmute the audio output of the unit.

10 Other features

Set the Alarm Timer

Configure the unit to wake you up at a set time by turning it on automatically.

Set the Sleep Timer

Set the unit to automatically turn off after a specified period of listening.

Listen to an External Device

Connect and Play External Audio

Connect and play audio from external devices using the MP3 link or AUX input.

Listen to an Audio Player

Connect and Play Audio Player

Connect and play audio from various audio players via headphone or AUX sockets.

Listen Through Headphone

Connect Headphones

Connect headphones to the unit's socket for private listening.

11 Product Information

Specifications

Technical specifications of the unit, including amplifier, disc, and tuner details.

USB Playability Information

Details on compatible USB devices, supported and unsupported file formats.

Supported MP3 Disc Formats

Information on the disc formats and MP3 file characteristics supported by the unit.

RDS Program Types

Definitions for various RDS program types, such as News, Sports, and Music genres.

12 Troubleshooting

Power, Sound, and Responsiveness Issues

Solutions for no power, no sound, poor sound, or unresponsive unit and remote control problems.

Device and Reception Issues

Troubleshooting for disc detection, USB file display, unsupported USB devices, and radio reception.

Timer and Clock Issues

Solutions for timer malfunctions and the clock/timer settings being erased.

Philips DCB152/05 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandPhilips
ModelDCB152/05
CategoryMicro Music System
Output Power10 W
Power Output10W
Speaker TypeFull range speaker
Number of speakers2
Disc PlaybackYes
Playable disc formatsCD, CD-R, CD-RW
Audio FormatsMP3
Audio formats supportedMP3
Tuner BandsFM
ConnectivityUSB, AUX
USB direct recordingYes
USB PortYes
CD PlayerYes
FM RadioYes
AUX InputYes
BluetoothNo
Dimensions200 x 270 x 200 mm
RMS rated power2 x 5 W

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