PHILIPS MCM250
Service Manual

Preparations
AM loop FM wire antenna antenna are not supplied. Refer to the operating
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Connecting other equipment to your � For better FM stereo reception, connect an system
RIGHT

Optional connection
instructions of the connected equipment for details. 1

FM Antenna

The optional equipment and connecting cords

AM

aerial

outdoor antenna to FM AERIAL (FM Connect the audio left and right OUT terminals of a TV, VCR, Laser Disc player, DVD player or ANTENNA) terminal.
LEFT

C speaker B
C Speakers Connection
Note: Connect speaker wires to the SPEAKERS monaural output (a single audio out terminal), terminals, right speaker "RIGHT" and connect it to the AUX IN left terminal. Alternatively, speaker "LEFT", colored (mar ked) wire you can use a �single to double� cinch cable (the "+" and black (unmarked) wire to "-". output sound still remain monaural).

(right) (left) CD Recorder to the AUX IN terminals.

AUX in

CONNECTION AND CONTROLS

L R

awithequipmentconnectingareyouIf�SpeakersFront

A
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� Fully inser t stripped portion of the speaker indicated by the "+" and "-" symbols inside Rear connections B Antennas Connection wire into the terminal as shown. the battery compar tment.

AC power cord remote control

Inserting batteries into the
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Inser t two batteries (type R03 or AAA) into the remote control with the correct polarity as

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Notes: � For optimal sound performance, use the supplied speakers. Power A � Do not connect more than one speaker to any Before connecting AC power cord to the one pair of +/speaker terminals. wall outlet, ensure that all other connections � Do not connect speakers with an impedance have been made . lower than the speakers supplied. Please refer to

Connect the supplied AM loop antenna and FM The type plate is located at rear of the antenna to respective terminals. Adjust the system. position of the antenna for optimal reception.

AM Antenna

WARNING! the SPECIFICATIONS section of this manual. � For optimal performance, use only the original power cable. � Never make or change connections with the power switched on.

To avoid overheating of the system, a safety circuit has been built in. Therefore, your system may switch to Standby mode automatically under extreme conditions. If this happens , let the system cool down before reusing it (not available for all versions). � Position the antenna far as possible from a TV,

CAUTION! � Remove batteries if they are exhausted or will not be used for a long time. � Do not use old and new or different types of batteries in combination. � Batteries contain chemical substances, so they should be disposed off properly.

For more information onoperation instruction please visit Philips

VCR or other radiation source. Audio internet site :

http://www.audio.philips.com