Philips Micro Hi-Fi System

MP3/WMA-CD playback

USB Direct

MCM279

Rich sound in compact design
with USB Direct and CD-ripping
Great sound in a compact, elegant design! The classic MCM279 delivers dynamic sound performance and the essential functionalities that will let you enjoy music just the way you like it.
Unlimited listening pleasure Rip your favorite CDs to MP3 Enjoy MP3/WMA music directly from your portable USB devices Play MP3/WMA-CD, CD and CD-RW Enrich your sound experience Digital Sound Control for optimized music style settings Dynamic Bass Boost for deep and dramatic sound Convenient line-in jack for portable music playback 2x30W RMS/2x60W Music Power Start the day your way Wake-Up and Sleep Timer Digital tuning with 40 preset stations for extra convenience Watch your disc spin Front motorized CD door with viewing window Compact design that fits anywhere

Micro Hi-Fi System

MCM279/12
MP3/WMA-CD playback USB Direct

Highlights

Rip your favorite CDs to MP3 Simply plug in your USB mass storage device to the USB port on Philips audio system and start recording your favorite music from CDs to your USB device or MP3 player - with one touch and no computer needed. So you can create your own MP3 files via direct MP3 digital recording. USB Direct for MP3/WMA music you can share your favorite moments with family and friends. Digital Sound Control music by precisely adjusting the sound balance to match the type of music you are playing. Dynamic Bass Boost
Simply plug in your device to the USB port on your Philips Hi-Fi system. Your digital music will be played directly from the device. Now
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
Dynamic Bass Boost maximizes your music enjoyment by emphasizing the bass content of the music throughout the range of volume settings - from low to high at the touch of a button! Bottom-end bass frequencies usually get lost when the volume is set at a low level. To counteract this, Dynamic Bass Boost can be switched on to boost bass levels, so you can enjoy consistent sound even when you turn down the volume.

Specifications

Output power (RMS): 2 x 30W Output Power: 2x60 watts music power Sound Enhancement: Digital Sound Control 4 modes, Dynamic Bass Boost

Convenience

Loudspeakers
Main Speaker: 2 way, Bass Reflex Speaker System, 2" tweeter, 4" woofer
Alarms: CD Alarm, Radio Alarm, Sleep timer, USB alarm Clock: On main display Display Type: LCD Backlight color: Blue Eco Power Standby: 1 watt

Accessories

Audio Playback
Playback Media: CD, CD-R, CD-RW, MP3-CD, WMA-CD Disc Playback Modes: Repeat/one/all/program, Shuffle Play, 20-Track Programmable Loader Type: Front, Motorised ID3-tag support USB Direct Modes: Fast Backward/Fast Forward, Play/Pause, Previous/Next, Program Play, Repeat, Shuffle, Stop
Included accessories: AC Power Cord, FM/MW Antenna, Guarantee booklet, Stand Remote control: 40-key with Lithium batteries AC/DC Adaptor: Switching power supply Quick start guide: English, German, Dutch, French, Spanish, Italian User Manual: 16 languages Set dimensions (W x H x D): 211 x 250 x 160 mm Main speaker dimensions (W x H x D): 158 x 250 x 185 mm Packaging dimensions (W x H x D): 378 x 310 x 330 mm Weight incl. Packaging: 6.8 kg

Dimensions

Tuner/Reception/Transmission
Tuner Bands: FM Stereo, MW Auto digital tuning Station presets: 40 Tuner Enhancements: Auto Store RDS: Program Type, Station Name, Radio Text, RDS Clock Set, News Aux in: Line in Headphone: 3.5 mm Other connections: FM Antenna, MW Antenna USB: USB host

Audio Recording

Connectivity
Recording Media: USB device USB recording modes: Instant record, Programmed tracks, Single disc, Single track USB recording sources: CD
Power supply: 100-240VAC, 50/60Hz
Issue date 2010-08-19 Version: 1.0.8
2010 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
12 NC: 32984 EAN: 36851 7

Philips Micro Hi-Fi System

MP3/WMA-CD playback

USB Direct

MCM279

Rich sound in compact design
with USB Direct and CD-ripping
Great sound in a compact, elegant design! The classic MCM279 delivers dynamic sound performance and the essential functionalities that will let you enjoy music just the way you like it.
Unlimited listening pleasure Rip your favorite CDs to MP3 Enjoy MP3/WMA music directly from your portable USB devices Play MP3/WMA-CD, CD and CD-RW Enrich your sound experience Digital Sound Control for optimized music style settings Dynamic Bass Boost for deep and dramatic sound Convenient line-in jack for portable music playback 1200W PMPO / 60W RMS total power Start the day your way Wake up and sleep timer functions Digital tuning with 40 preset stations for extra convenience Watch your disc spin Front motorized CD door with viewing window Compact design that fits anywhere

Micro Hi-Fi System

MCM279/55
MP3/WMA-CD playback USB Direct

Highlights

Rip your favorite CDs to MP3 Simply plug in your USB mass storage device to the USB port on Philips audio system and start recording your favorite music from CDs to your USB device or MP3 player - with one touch and no computer needed. So you can create your own MP3 files via direct MP3 digital recording. USB Direct for MP3/WMA music Simply plug in your device to the USB port on your Philips Hi-Fi system. Your digital music will be played directly from the device. Now you can share your favorite moments with family and friends. 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. Dynamic Bass Boost Dynamic Bass Boost maximizes your music enjoyment by emphasizing the bass content of the music throughout the range of volume settings - from low to high at the touch of a button! Bottom-end bass frequencies usually get lost when the volume is set at a low level. To counteract this, Dynamic Bass Boost can be switched on to boost bass levels, so you can enjoy consistent sound even when you turn down the volume.

Specifications

Output power (RMS): 2 x 30W Output Power: 1200 watts PMPO Sound Enhancement: Digital Sound Control 4 modes, Dynamic Bass Boost

Convenience

Loudspeakers
Alarms: CD Alarm, Radio Alarm, Sleep timer, USB alarm Clock: On main display Display Type: LCD Backlight color: Blue
Main Speaker: 2 way, Bass Reflex Speaker System, 2" tweeter, 4" woofer

Accessories

Audio Playback
Playback Media: CD, CD-R, CD-RW, MP3-CD, WMA-CD Disc Playback Modes: Repeat/one/all/program, Shuffle Play, 20-Track Programmable Loader Type: Front, Motorised ID3-tag support USB Direct Modes: Fast Backward/Fast Forward, Play/Pause, Previous/Next, Program Play, Repeat, Shuffle, Stop
Included accessories: AC Power Cord, FM/MW Antenna, Stand, World Wide Warranty leaflet Remote control: 40-key with Lithium batteries AC/DC Adaptor: Switching power supply Quick start guide: Spanish, Brazilian Portuguese User Manual: Spanish, Brazilian Portuguese Set dimensions (W x H x D): 211 x 250 x 160 mm Main speaker dimensions (W x H x D): 158 x 250 x 185 mm Packaging dimensions (W x H x D): 378 x 330 x 310 mm Weight incl. Packaging: 5.8 kg

Dimensions

Tuner/Reception/Transmission
Tuner Bands: FM Stereo, MW Auto digital tuning Station presets: 40 Tuner Enhancements: Auto Store

Audio Recording

Connectivity
Aux in: 3.5 mm Headphone: 3.5 mm Other connections: FM Antenna, MW Antenna USB: USB host
Recording Media: USB device USB recording modes: Instant record, Programmed tracks, Single disc, Single track USB recording sources: CD
Power supply: 100-240VAC, 50/60Hz
Issue date 2011-04-09 Version: 2.0.3
2011 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

* Avoid extensive use of the set in a volume higher than 85 decibel because this may damage your hearing.
12 NC: 36185 EAN: 38814 0