RCA RS2605 Owner’s Manual

FCCInformation

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCCRules.

Operation issubject to the following two conditions: (I) This device may not causeharmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause unde- sired operation. In accordance with FCCrequirements, changes or modifications not expressly approved by Thomson multimedia Inc. could void the user'sauthority to operate this product.

This device generates and uses radio frequency (RF)

energy, and if not installed and used properly, this equipment may causeinterference to radio and televi- sion reception. If this equipment does causeinterference to radio or

television reception (which you can determine by

unplugging the unit), try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

• Re-orient the receiving antenna (that is,the anten- nafor the radio or television that is "receiving" the interference).

• Move the unit away from the equipment that is receiving interference.

• Plug the unit into a different war outlet sothat the unit and the equipment receiving interference are on

different branch circuits. If these measures do not eliminate the interference,

pleaseconsult your dealer or an experienced radio/tel- evision technician for additional suggestions. Also, the Federal Communications Commission has prepared a helpfuJ booklet, "How To Identify and ResolveRadio

TV Interference Problems." Thisbooklet isavailable

from the U.S.Government Printing Office,

Washington, DC20402. Pleasespecify stock number

004-000-00345-4 when ordering copies.

This product complies with DHHSRules21 CPR

Subchapter J.Applicable at the date of manu- facture.

Have a Blast- Just Not in Your Eardrums

Make sure you turn down the volume on the unit

before you put on head- phones. Increasethe volume to the desired level only after headphones are in place_

THE LIGHTNING FLASH AND ARROW- HEAD WITHIN THE

TNIANGLE IS A WANNING SIGN ALERTING YOU OF

_NANGEaOUS

VOLTAGE" INSINE THE PRODUCT,

Technicalspecification

Product: 5CDMP3 Audio System Brand: RCA

Model: R52605

Electrical Consumption: PowerSupply:120V

60Hz

Powerconsumption:230 Watts

IMPORTER Comerciatizadora Thomsonde M6xico, S.A.de C.V.

Miguet de Cervantes Saavedra57 CoLAmpliacibn Granada

C.R 11529Mexico D.E Telefono: (55)2581 53 20

RFC:CTM-gS0723-KS5

ForYourSafety

(one blade iswider than the other) and only fits into ACpower outlets

The ACpower plug ispolarized _ _

one way. If the plug won't go into the outlet completely, turn the plug over and try to insert it the other way. If it still won't fit, contact a qualified elec- trician to change the outlet, or usea different one. Do not attempt to bypassthis safety feature.

CAUTION: TO PREVENTELECTRICSHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADEOF PLUGTO WIDE

SLOT,FULLYINSERT.

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT REMOVE COVER (ON BACK), NO USER-

SERVICEABLE PARTS IN* SIDE. REFER SENVICING

TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PENSONNEL

SEE MARKING ON BOTTOM/ BACK OF PRODUCT

THE EXCLAMATION POINT WITHIN THE

TNIANGLE IS A WARNING SiGN

ALERTING YOU OF IMPORTANT

INSTRUCTIONS

ACCOMPANYING

THE PRODUCT,

ForYour Records

Inthe event that service should be required, you may

need both the model number and the serial number. Inthe space below, record the date and place of pur-

chase,and the serial number:

Model No. Remote Control No. Date of Purchase Placeof Purchase SerialNo.

Service Information

This product should be serviced only by those special-

lytrained in appropriate servicing techniques. For instructions on how to obtain service,refer to the

warranty included in this Guide.

FCCInformation Safety Information

Getting Started ....... 3

Unpackingthe system........ 3

BackView .................. 3

Installation ................. 3

General Controls ...... 4

MainUnit .................. 4

RemoteControl ............ 5

DisplaySettings

Showing the Demonstration • .6

Setting ClockI Timer ......... 6

Setting the Clock .......... 6

Setting the Timer ......... 6

Activating the Timer ....... 6

Sleep Mode .............. 6

Sound Features ....... 7

Using Preset Equalizer Curves .7

BassBoost .................. 7

Muting Audio .............. 7

X-Surround ................. 7

CD Player

Notes on CD-RIRWDisc ....... 7

Loading Discs ............... 7

Playing Discs................ 8

Playand Load

Simultaneously ........... 8

Skipping a Disc ........... 8

Searching Through a CD •..8 Shuffling the Play Order •, .8

Sampling Tracks ........... 8

Repeat .................. 8

CDDisplay ................. 8

MP3 Player ........... 9

The MusicMatch Jukebox ..... 9

File Navigation .............. 9

Playing a MP3 disc ........... 9

File Search ................ 10

Playlist .................... 10

Adding Songsto a Playlist •. •10

Playing a Playlist ........... 10

Deleting Files in a Playlist.,. ,I0

Thumb Up Playlist .......... 10

Thumb Down Playlist ....... 10

Radio .............. 11

Selecting Tuner Band ....... 11

Tuning to a Station ......... 11

Using Presets .............. 11

Auto Preset Programming .,I I

Manually Setting Presets .... 11

Suppressing Stereo Signal •. •I I

TapePlayer

Playing aTape ............. 12

Recording ................. 12

Prom Tuner ............. 12

From CD ................ 12

TapetoTape ............ 12

From an Auxiliary Input,. ,12

TroubleshootingTips..13

Maintenance ........ 14

Cleaning ................. 14

CD Player ................. 14

Tape Player ................ 14

Handling CDs .............. 14

Cleaning CDs .............. 14

CD LensCare .............. 14

Important Information 15

Safety Precautions ......... 15

Important Battery

Information ............... 15

Headset Safety ............. 15

Don't Infringe ............. 15

Technical Specification ...... 15

Limited Warranty

(U.S,) .............. 16

Limited Warranty

(Canada) ........... 18

Unpacking the system:

You should have the following:

one main unit (with 2 main speakers); one remote control; one AM loop antenna; T-TypeFMantenna wire; one user's guide; one safety leaflet. Owner and registration Card

MusicMatch CD Rom

BackView

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Antenna and Speaker Wire Connection

Push terminal tab down to Release tab to lock wire in insert wire the terminal

NOTE: Make sure the iflsulation is cornplelely removed from the

ends of the Antenna and speak_ wires at all connection points¸

Installation

Toensure sufficient ventilation, keep the spacings shown below free from other surfaces:

4inches

4 inches "--_ .... 4inche!

I. FM Antenna Jacks

2.AM Loop Antenna Connector

3.Auxiliary Connector

4. Surround SpeakerJacks

5.Main Speaker Jacks

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Front View

4 inches

! inches

SideView

Main Unit

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STANDBY/POWER-- Turnspoweron oroff (STANDBY mode).

PHONES -- Jack for connecting headphones OPEN/CLOSE _ -- Opens or closesthe disc tray. DIMMER/_MO -- Adjusts display brightness; Turns the

feature demonstration on or off. TIMER -- Enters timer setting mode and turns the timer

on!off, (:lOCI( --Shows clock time and enters clock setting mode,

PRICEY / BOOKMARK _ Enters program mode for CD and Tuner; Applies new settings for Clock and Timer modes, Stores clock/timer settings, reset tape count* el. MP3 Playback _Pressto select thumb up playback or Thumb down skip playback in CD STOPmode. SOURCE-- Selects the CD player / tuner / tape player /

external source. || PAUSE

THUMB UP - MP3 Playback *selects previous MP3

song/folder. Store current song to Thumb up playlist.

THUMB DO_l - MP3 Playback_selects next MP 3

song/folder. Store current song to Thumb down playlist.

LEF[ _Goes up one folder from current folder,

RIGHT - enters current folder and show the first

song/folder from current folder, CD DISP / FM ST - MP3 Playback _Toggles ID3 TAG; Toggle

track elapsed/track remain/Disc elapsed!Disc remain time

for CDDA playback; In Tuner mode * Enable/disable FM TUNERST£R_OR_C_P-

TION.

PILESEARCH - MP3 Playback ÷activates file search input mode.

BASS BOOST -- Turns BASS BOOST on or off

VOLUME -- Increases/decreases volume.

TapePlayer

• RECORD

I1_ PLAY

REWIND FAST-FORWARD

[] _ STOP/EJECT

DISC SI(IP -- Skips to the next CD in the

tray,

DISC 1 - DISC 5 -- Selects disc _, 2, 3, 4, or 5 and starts playback automatically.

[] STOP / TUNE / PRESET-- Stops CD

track, Setstune or preset mode.

i_II PLAY/PAUS_ -- Plays or pauses CD

_ SKIP FORWARD -- Increments

radio frequency, preset up, goes to the next CDtrack or setting option.

•_ SI(IP BACKWARD -- Decrements

radio frequency, preset down, goes to the previous CD track or setting option. REPEAT -- Selectsamong repeat modes, I(AND/AUTO PROG. -- Changes

between FM and AM tuner bands, Enters auto preset program in FM

mode.

RO_CLASSIQ CUSTOM/FIAT, POPIJAZZ

--selects among the different _Q modes, X-SURROUND -- Pressonce to activate X-

Surround, PI.AYLI_T - MP2 Playback ÷activates playlist

operation, O.K. - MP3 Playback _confirms playlist selection and file search input.

Remote Control

NUMBER/CHARACI_R KEYS-- Accessesdifferent tracks directly,

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input initial keycharacters in file search mode.

CLOCK-Entersclocksetting mode.

TIMER- Enterstimer settingmode;Activatesanddeactivatestimer.

MUTE- mutessound,

BAND -In Tunermode_Selectsradioband,

XSURROUND- ActivatesXSurround. POWER-Turnspower onor off from STANDBYmode,

EQ- Selectsamong different equalizerpreset(Flat,Rock,Pop,Jazz,Classicand Custom).

13.BOOST-Turnson/off enhancement of the basssound. SOURCE- SelectsTuner,Tape,CDor Aux.

VOL+or VOL-- Increases/decreasesvolume. _ll PLAY/PAUSE- PlayscurrentCD;pausesCDplayback.

PRESET/PREV _._ - Inprogrammingmode_Goestothepreviouspresat location; In CDmode*Goesto the previousCDtrack. PRESET/NEXT _-Inprogrammingmode_Goestothenextpresat

location;InCD mode_Goesto the nextCDtrack. TUNE/ REIN _ - In Tunermode_Movesbackinradio frequency. TUNEIF FWD _ - In Tunermode_Movesforward in radio frequency.

OPEN/CLOSE- In CDmode - Opensandclosesdisctray.

STOP-InCDmode*StopsCDplayback.

DISKSKIP- Skipsto the nextdisc.

SLEEP-selectsthetime interval in minutesbefore the unit turnsoff.

DISC1, 2, 3, 4, 5 -Directlyselectsandplaysdisc.

INTRO- TurnsINTROmode onor off to playthe first I 0secondsof eachtrack.

REPEAT- Repeatsatrack,CD,or allCDs.

SHUFFLE-Turnson!off randomplayback.

PROG_SETl BOOKMARK(MP3 only) - Enters program mode for CDand

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Tuher; Applies new settings for Clock and Timer modes.

In MP3 mode- Goes to bookmark

FILESEARCH(MP3only) -activatesfilesearchinput mode. PLAYUST(MP3 only) - activatesplaylistoperation. HOME(MP3only) - Sackto the root directoryof the currentdisc CDDISPLAYIFMST- InMP3mode- TogglesID3TAG

InCDmode _Selectsthechoiceof displayingTrackelapsedtime,track remainingtime, CDelapsetime or CDremaining time. In Tunermode- TogglesbetweenFMstereoandmono. UPITHUMBUP A (MP3only)- selectspreviousMP3songlfoldenStorecur-

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rent songto Thumb upplaylist. DOWN/THUMBDOWN _ (MP3only)-selectsnextMp3song/folder. Storecurrent songto Thumbdown playlist. OK (MP3 only) - confirmsplaylistselectionand file searchinput.

fill !_

LEFT _I (MP3only)Goesuponefolderfromcurrentfolder. RIGHT I_ (MP3only)- enterscurrentfolder andshowthe first songlfolder

from currentfolden

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