Philips Micro Hi-Fi System

MC-500

Remote Control MP3 Music from Your PC
Enjoy the freedom of remote controlling your MP3 Music from your PC and savoring it through the MC-500's powerful, dynamic speakers. With USB PC Link for MP3 streaming and Max Sound, music lovers will appreciate this complete audio solution
MP3 music at your fingertips USB PC link turns your PC into a massive MP3 music jukebox Song title and playlist name display for easy navigation Power and performance MAX Sound for instant power boost 2-Way Bass Reflex Speaker System for powerful sound 2x50W RMS and 2x100W music power Enrich your sound experience Digital Sound Control for optimized music style settings Virtual Environment Control allows simulated sound settings

Micro Hi-Fi System

MC-500/21M

Product highlights

Convenience
Alarms: CD Alarm, Radio Alarm, Sleep timer Clock: On main display Display Type: Green FTD Indications: DIM mode Eco Power Standby: 0.6 watt USB PC Link USB PC Link lets you playback your MP3 music through the powerful speakers of Philips sound systems instead of your PC speakers. By connecting a PC directly to your audio system with a USB cable, you can stream MP3 music directly to your sound system, transforming your PC into a 'massive MP3 music jukebox'. The control buttons on the sound system and remote control provide easy navigation and control of the MP3 music stored in the MusicMatch Playlist. You can also view song title information as well as elapsed play time on the sound system's display. Song title display MAX Sound MAX Sound technology produces an instant boost in bass, maximizing volume performance and instantly creating the most impressive listening experience with just the touch of a button. Its sophisticated electronic circuitry calibrates existing sound and volume settings, instantly boosting bass and volume to maximum levels without distortion. The end result is a noticeable amplifying of both sound spectrum and volume and a potent audio boost that will add mileage to any music. 2-Way Bass Reflex System 2x50W RMS/ 2x100W music power Digital Sound Control Digital Sound Control offers you a choice of pre-set Jazz, Rock, Pop and Classic controls you can use to optimise the frequency ranges for different musical styles. Each mode uses graphic equalizing technology to automatically adjust the sound balance and enhance the most important sound frequencies in your chosen music style. Ultimately, Digital Sound Control makes it easy for you get the most out of your music by precisely adjusting the sound balance to match the type of music you are playing. Virtual Environment Control Virtual Environment Control (VEC) creates a virtual sound environment in which the listener can experience music as it would sound in various simulated sound settings. VEC sound settings digitally mimic the acoustical effects that are characteristic of special rooms and environments such as Hall, Cinema, and Concert. By recreating the sound ambience of different environments and settings, VEC dramatically enhances enjoyment of your favorite music.

Specifications

Output Power: 1800 watts PMPO Sound Enhancement: MAX Sound, Digital Sound Control 4 modes, Virtual Environment Control

Loudspeakers

Main Speaker: 2 way, Bass Reflex Speaker System, 5.25" woofer, 2" tweeter, Speaker grilles detachable

Accessories

Audio Playback
Playback Media: CD, CD-R, CD-RW Disc Playback Modes: 99-Track Programmable, Repeat/one/disk/program, Shuffle Play Loader Type: Motorised, Tray Number of Discs: 5 PC Link playback mode: By-pack Musicmatch software, Navigate MP3 music via RC, Track + playlist info display, USB connection
Included Accessories: AC Power Cord, FM/MW Antenna Remote control: 32-key with 2xAA Batteries USB cable CD-ROM: installation disc

Software

USB PC Link driver Music Match Jukebox: Music Match Jukebox

System Requirements

Tuner/Reception/Transmission
Auto digital tuning Station presets: 40 Tuner Bands: FM Stereo, MW Tuner Enhancements: Auto Store, Easy Set (Plug & Play) Aux in: Line in Headphone: 3.5 mm Other connections: FM Antenna, MW Antenna PC Link: USB 1.1
CD-ROM drive USB: Free USB port Hard disk space: 15 MB Processor: Intel Pentium MMX200 or higher PC OS: Windows 98 SE, 2000, ME, XP

Dimensions

Connectivity
Set dimensions (W x H x D): 175 x 268 x 316 mm Main speaker dimensions (W x H x D): 180 x 268 x 241 mm Packaging dimensions (W x H x D): 534 x 374 x 410 mm Weight incl. Packaging: 11 kg
Date of issue 2007-03-19 Version: 2.0
2007 Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. All Rights reserved. Specifications are subject to change without notice. Trademarks are the property of Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. or their respective owners. www.philips.com
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Micro Hi-Fi System with 5 CD Tray Changer
USB PC Link for MP3 Streaming
Remote Control your MP3 music on your PC USB PC Link Song titles from PC on audio system display Power and Performance 100W RMS Total Power MAX Sound for instant Power Boost 2 way Bass Reflex Speaker System with MAX Bass Port Personalized sound settings Digital Sound Control (Rock, Techno, Jazz, Optimal) Virtual Environment Control (Cinema, Hall, Concert, Cyber)
standard product information
USB PC link Bundled MusicMatch Jukebox software Track info display Navigate via set remote control for Play, Pause, Stop, Next and Previous track disc player 5 CD Tray Changer Plays CD, CD-R and CD-RW discs Programmable memory for 40 tracks Play modes (repeat/shuffle/program) CD repeat (track/disc/all)
amplifier 100 watts Total Power 2 x 50 watts RMS loudspeaker boxes 2-way Bass Reflex speaker system 5.25" woofer 2" Tweeter with ferro fluid cooled Detachable metal grilles MAX Bass Port connections Audio Input Analog : AUX (cinch) Audio Input Digital : USB PC Link Stereo headphones : 3.5mm stereo jack Antenna : FM click-fit, AM Loop general FTD display Dim mode Clock, Sleep timer, Alarm Timer 32-key Remote Control Demo mode Mute function
tuner FM/AM Digital Tuning with 40 presets Autostore facility Plug & Play for easy installation of radio stations sound MAX Sound Digital Sound Control (rock, pop, jazz, optimal) Virtual Environment Control (cinema, hall, concert, cyber)
USB PC Link USB PC Link allows the user to turn his PC Hard Disk into a 'Massive MP3 Music Jukebox'. User can playback their MP3 Music Collection from their PC via powerful Amplifier and Speakers on the Philips Audio System. Consumers can use the remote control to navigate through the contents stored in the MusicMatch Jukebox. In addition, personal setting on this MP3 music is also possible via the audio system. During streaming of MP3 music from the PC via USB PC Link, the display on the audio system will give the track information such as Song title and playtime. You can now sit back on your sofa and navigate through your MP3 music music from the PC via 'Audio System Remote Control' e.g. Play, Pause, Stop, Next, Previous track. There is no need to run back to your PC for this. MAX Sound for instant power boost Consumers constantly want maximum performance from their Audio System but most do not know how to achieve this through their system's equalizer setting. They would like to have a convenient sound feature that at the push of a button enables them to obtain the maximum sound performance from their Audio System. MAX Sound technology produces instant boosting in bass, maximizes the volume performance, and instantly creates the most impressive listening experience with just the touch of the MAX button. Digital Sound Control (rock, pop, jazz, optimal) Digital Sound Control (DSC) offers different sound settings tailored for specific musical styles. Virtual Environment Control (cinema, hall, concert, cyber) Virtual Environment Control (VEC) creates a virtual environment in which the listener experiences different special sound simulations, greatly enhancing the excitement and enjoyment of his or her favorite music.

remote control

physical info
UPC code : 2728 Product Dimensions: 6.9" W x 10.6" H x 12.4" D (center unit) 7.1" W x 10.6" H x 9.9" D (speakers) Package Dimensions: 21.0" W x 14.7" H x 16.1" D Product weight : 24.3 lbs Carton contains: CD Micro, Multi-Function Remote Control, Operating instructions, Warranty Information
Printed in Singapore Date Printed : Nov Koninklijke Philips Electronics N. V. All rights reserved. Specifications subject to change without notice. Incredible Surround is a Trademark of Philips Consumer Electronics Company http://www.philipsusa.com