Philips MZ3 User Manual

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Performance and Design

Performance and Designormance and Design

2 x 15 watts RMS Stereo

2 x 15 watts RMS Steratts RMS Stereo

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• Incredible Surround

• Incredible Surround

Digital Sound Control (optimal, jazz, classic , rock)

Digital Sound ContrDigital Sound Control (optimal, (optimal, jazz, classic, rock)

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Dynamic Bass Boost

Dynamic Bass BoostDynamic Bass Boost

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• Coaxial 2-way speaker system

• 2-Way Dual Cone neodinium speakay Dual Cone neodinium speaker

• Detachable Speaker Grilles

• Detachable SpeakDetachable Speaker Grilleser Grilles

• CD Player with motorized tray load

• CD PlayCD Player with motorizer with motorized tray load

• CD-Rewritable Compatible

• CD-ReCD-Rewritable Compatiblewritable Compatible

• Digital Recording Ready (digital cord line out)

• Digital RecorDigital Recording Ready ding Ready (digital cord line out)

AM/FM Stereo Digital Tuning with 40 Presets

AM/FM SterAM/FM Stereo Digital eo Digital Tuning with 40 Pruning with 40 Presets

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Bedroom Clock with Wake-up Alarm & Sleep-timer

Bedroom Clock with oom Clock with Wake-up Alarm & Sleep-timerAlarm & Sleep-timer

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• 24-Button Remote Control

• 24-Button Remote Contr24-Button Remote Control

• 4-Color Packaging

• 4-Color P4-Color Packaging

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Sound Enhancement

2 x 15 Watts RMS Stereo

15 watts continuous RMS power output per channel, at
8 Ohms, from 120Hz-15kHz, with no more than 10%
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD).

Incredible Surround™

An exciting new, psycho-acoustic method of widening
the stereo spatial image especially suited for applications
with limited separation of left and right speakers.

Digital Sound Control

(Optimal, Jazz, Classic, Rock)
Digital sound control (or DSC) offers different sound
settings tailored for specific musical styles.

Dynamic Bass Boost

Boosting bass response as much as 6 decibels (nearly 2
times more than normal) Dynamic Bass Boost yeilds full,
rich tonal quality at all volume levels.

Coaxial 2-way speaker system

In the coaxial 2-way speaker system the tweeter is
concentrically mounted in front of the main driver. This
assures that all sound waves originate from the same
point giving a very stable stereo image. The magnet
material of the tweeter is made of a composite called
neodinium. This compact neodinium material has a very
strong magnetic field creating a high sound pressure
level.

2-Way Dual Cone neodinium speaker

The 2-way speaker is a dual cone speaker, meaning that
the tweeter is concentrically mounted within the main
driver. This assures that all sound waves originate from
the same point giving a very stable stereo image. The
magnet material of the speaker is made of a composite
called 'neodinium'. The neodinium magnet material is
very strong allowing high power currents and strong
speaker performance.

AM/FM Stereo Digital Tuner

State-of-the-art precision tuning system insures precise ,
accurate station selection every time, along with the
greatest performance and reliability available.

Convenience

Motorized Drawer loading

For convenient, safe loading of your CD.

CD-Rewritable Compatible

The player offers 100% playback guarantee of CD­Rewritable CD's over the entire lifetime of the player.
Even CD-RW audio recordings on computers can be
used.

24-Button Remote Control

40-Random Channel Presets

Random memory presets allow pre-programming of up
to 40 AM and FM station frequencies into the tuner
memory.

Auto Store

Automatically stores up to 40 preset FM or AM stations.

40-Track CD Random Program

Store up to 40 of your favorite CD track selections, from
one or multiple discs, to be played back in the order in
which they are programmed anytime you like.

AUX Input

For connection of audio accessory pieces such as a LD or
DVD player, television, or external cassette deck.

Demo Mode

To activate: Press stop for longer than 5 seconds. to de­activate : Press standby.

Repeat

Repeat your favorite track.

Pause

Interrupts playback of a CD without returning to the
beginning of the disc, so when play resumes, the music
begins exactly where it stopped.

Shuffle Disc

Plays all selections on a particular disc in random order,
ignoring the sequential order in which they were
originally recorded.

Next/Previous Skip

This two button feature offers you the opportunity to
skip back to the previous track or skip up to the next
track instantly.

Clock/Timer and Sleep-timer

Set the alarm por tion of a built-in digital clock to wake
you to music from your favorite CD or an AM/FM radio
station at any desired time of the day. Sleep timer settings
of 60, 45, 30 or 15 minutes.

Stereo Headphone Jack

Plug in a set of stereo headphones and enjoy your favoite
CD, cassette, or radio station without disturbing other
family members in the room. This convenient feature
allows different people in your household to use different
electronic entertainment media without interference.

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Design

Contemporary Design

A cimbination of bright anodised aluminium and clear
lacquered MDF on the loudspeakers give a fresh and
light appearance blending in smoothly with a modern
interior design.

FTD Display

This large display is easy to read at any distance with no
distortion or distraction makes it easy to recognize
different functions at a glance.

Ergonomic Control Layout

Convenient grouping of related functions along with
positive tactile feedback from front-mounted controls
optimize this model for comfort and convenience.

Cloth Speaker Grilles

Cloth covered perforated grilles protect delicate speaker

UPC Code: 0 37849 89385 2

Product Dimensions:

6.5" W x 6.2" H x 9.9" D (electronics)

6.5" W x 6.2" H x 9.4" D (speakers)
Package Dimensions:

19.5" W x 9.6" H x 14.6" D
Product weight: 15.9 lbs.
Carton contains: Micro Hi-Fi System, Multi-Function Remote Control,
Batteries, Operating instructions, Warranty information

Printed in Singapore
Date printed : Oct 1999
©1999 Royal Philips Electronics N.V.
All rights reserved.
A Division of Philips Electronics North America Corp.
Specifications subject to change without notice.