PHILIPS MC-500/25
Manual de Usuario

Tuner Operations
IMPORTANT!
Make sure the FM and MW antennas are connected.

2 Press � on the main unit to start �
installation.
� "INSTALL TUNER" is displayed. � All previously stored radio stations will be replaced. � Once completed, the last tuned radio station (or the first available RDS station) will be played.

Tuning to radio stations 1 Press TUNER to enter tuner mode. To
select another waveband (FM or MW), press TUNER again.

3 If the first preset is a RDS station, it will
� "INSTALL" is displayed, followed by "TIME" and "SEARCH RDS TIME". � When RDS time is read, "RDS TIME" is displayed and the current time will be stored. � If RDS station does not transmit RDS time within 90 seconds, �NO RDS TIME� is displayed and the programme will exit automatically.

2 Press and hold à or á until the frequency
indication starts to change, then release.
� The system automatically tunes to the next strong signal radio reception. � lights up for FM stereo reception. � RDS lights up for RDS station (in FM band only).

proceed to set the RDS clock.

For tuning to a weak signal station q Press à or á briefly and repeatedly until an optimal reception is found.

Automatic presetting
You can start the automatic presetting from a selected preset number.

Presetting radio stations
You can store up to 40 preset radio stations in the memory, starting from FM and followed by MW bands. Notes: � The system will exit presetting mode if no button is pressed within 20 seconds. � If no stereo frequency is detected during Plug and Play, "CHECK ANTENNA" is displayed.

1 In tuner mode, press í or ë to select a
preset number.

2 Press and hold PROGRAM (PROG) until
"AUTO" is displayed.
� If a radio station has been stored in one of the presets, it will not be stored again under another preset number. � If no preset number is selected, automatic preset will begin from preset (1) and all your former presets will be overridden.

Using the Plug and Play (page 3 - P3)
Plug and Play allows you to store all available radio stations automatically.

Manual presetting
English
You can choose to store only the favourite radio stations.

1 Connect the system to the power supply,
"AUTO INSTALL - PRESS PLAY" is displayed.
OR

1 Tune to your desired radio station (refer to
�Tuning to radio stations�).

2 Press PROGRAM (PROG).
� The preset number starts flashing. If you want to store the radio station in another preset number, press í or ë.

In Eco Power standby/standby mode, press and hold � on the main unit until � "AUTO INSTALL - PRESS PLAY" is displayed.

3 Press PROGRAM (PROG) again to store.
q Repeat steps 1�3 to store other radio stations.

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