Key facts
- Brand
- Philips
- Model
- DCM230
- Documents
- 5
- Languages
- FI · ZH · EN
- Last added
- 2011-10-04
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PHILIPS DCM1230 Manual
The manual provides safety information, connection instructions for power, antennas, USB devices, and external audio sources. It explains basic functions such as CD/MP3-CD playback, radio tuning, iPod dock compatibility, clock and timer settings, and includes maintenance and troubleshooting guidance.
The document also lists supplied accessories (remote control, FM/MW antennas, iPod dock adapters, AC/DC adapter) and specifies the adapter's input (100-240V ~ 50-60Hz 1.2A) and output (15V 3A). A specifications section and troubleshooting table address common issues like disc errors, poor radio reception, remote control problems, and USB device recognition. The system is a Class 1 laser product and compatible with all Apple iPod models using a 30-pin connector, including iPod touch, classic, nano (1st-3rd generation), and 5th generation iPods, with four included adapters for different models. This manual is written in Chinese.
Philips DCM230 specifications
| Power Output | 2 × 15 W RMS |
|---|---|
| Signal‑to‑Noise Ratio | ≥ 70 dBA |
| Frequency Response (Audio) | 20 Hz – 20 kHz ± 3 dB |
| AUX Input Sensitivity | 0.5 V (max 2 V) |
| Headphone Impedance | 4 Ω |
| Speaker Impedance | 32 Ω |
| FM Tuner Range | 87.5 – 108 MHz |
| Dimensions (W × H × D) | 390 × 140.5 × 200.5 mm |
| Weight | 2.33 kg |
| Power Consumption (Normal) | < 7 W |
| Power Consumption (Eco Standby) | < 1 W |
All Philips DCM230 documents by type
Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
Questions answered in these manuals
What is the power adapter input voltage for the Philips DCM230?
The power adapter accepts 100-240V ~ 50-60Hz 1.2A input.
From: PHILIPS DCM1230 Manual
Which iPod models are compatible with the docking system?
All existing Apple iPod models with 30-pin connector, including iPod touch, classic, nano 1st-3rd generation, and 5th generation iPods.
From: PHILIPS DCM1230 Manual
Is the DCM230 compatible with all iPod models?
It is compatible with all existing Apple iPod models with a 30-pin connector.
From: Philips DCM230 Docking Entertainment System User Manual
Which iPod models work with the included adaptors?
Four adaptors are included for iPod touch, iPod classic, iPod nano, and iPod 5th generation models.
From: Philips DCM230 Docking Entertainment System User Manual
Can the Philips DCM230 play and charge an iPod at the same time?
Yes, the system can play iPod content while charging the device.
What audio formats does the DCM230 support?
It supports WMA‑CD, MP3‑CD, CD, CD‑R and CD‑RW formats.
