RCA RS3532, RS2532 Owner’s Manual

RS2532 RS3532

RCA

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FCCInformation

This device generates and usesradio frequency (RF) energy, and if not installed and usedproperly, this equipment may cause interference to radio and tele- vision reception. This equipment hasbeen type tested and found to comply with the specifications in Subpart J of Part 15 of FCCRules.Theserules are designed to provide rea- sonable protection against radio and television inter-

ference ina residential installation. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in par-

ticular installations. If this equipment does causeinterference to radio or

television reception (which you can determine by turning the equipment off and on), try to correct the interference by one or more of the following meas-

ures:

• Reorient the receiving antenna (that is, the antenna for the radio or television

that is "receiving" the interference).

• Move the unit away from the equipment that isreceiving interference.

• Plugthe unit into a different wall 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/television technician for additional sugges- tions.

Also, the FederalCommunications Commission has prepared a helpful booklet, "How To Identify and

Resolve Radio TV Interference Problems." This book- let isavailable from the U.S.Government Printing

Office, Washington, DC20402. Pleasespecifystock number 004-000-00345-4 when ordering copies.

This product complies with DHHSRules 21CFR Subchapter J.Applicable at the date of manufacture.

For Your Safety

The ACpower plug ispolar- ized (one blade iswider

than the other) and only fits into ACpower outlets 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 electrician to change the outlet, or usea different one. Do not attempt to bypassthis safety feature.

CAUTION: TO PREVENTELECTRICSHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUGTO WIDE

SLOT,FULLYINSERT.

For Your Records

In the event that serviceshould be required, you may need both the model number and the serial number.

In the spacebelow, record the date and placeof pur- chase,and the serial number: Model No.

Remote Control No. Date of Purchase Placeof Purchase Serial No.

Service Information

This product should be servicedonly by those special- ly trained in appropriate servicing techniques. For

instructions on how to obtain service, refer to the warranty included in this Guide.

Make sure you turn down the volume on the unit before you put on head- )

Have a Blast- Just Not in Your Eardrums _1% phones, Increase the volume to the

desired level only after headphone are 't __<_ in place.

THE LIGHTNING FLASH AND ARROW-

HEAD WITHIN THE TRIANGLE IS A

WARNING SIGN

WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE

OR ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT

ALERTING YOU OF

"DANGEROUS

VOLTAGE" INSIDE THE PRODUCT.

TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

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CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER

(OR BACK). NO USER- SERVICEABLE PARTS IN-

SIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

SEE MARKINGON BOTTOM/ BACKOF PRODUCT

THE EXCLAMATION POINT WITHIN THE TRIANGLE IS A

WARNING SIGN ALERTING YOU OF

MPORTANT

INSTRUCTIONS ACCOMPANYING THE PRODUCT.

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FCC/SafetyInformation

Installation .......... 2

Controls& Indicators

Main Unit ............... 3

TapePlayer .............. 3

Remote Control .......... 4

Display

Showing the Demonstration

........................ 5

Display Alarm/Clock ....... 5

Setting the Time ......... 5

Setting the Timer ......... 5

Activating the Timer ...... 5

Adjusting the Display

Brightness ............... 5

Sleep Mode .............. 5

Sound Features

Using Preset Equalizer Curves

........................ 6

Creating a Custom Curve

........................ 6

Sub-Woofer ............. 6

Muting Audio ............ 6

X-Surround .............. 6

VMAx ................... 6

Tuner

Tuning to aStation ....... 8

Using Presets ............ 8

Auto Preset Program (for FM

only) .................... 8

Setting Presets ........... 8

Suppressing Stereo Signal

........................ 8

TapePlayer

Playing a Tape ........... 9

Continuous Play .......... 9

Recording ............... 9

From Tuner .............. 9

From CD ................ 9

Tapeto Tape ............. 9

From an Auxiliary Input ...9

TroubleshootingTips

................... 10

Maintenance

Cleaning ............... 10

CDPlayer ............... 10

Tape Player ............. 10

More Information .... 11

Limited Warranty .... 12

CD Player

Loading Discs ............ 6

Playing Discs ............. 6

Shuffling the Play Order ...6

Sampling Tracks .......... 6

Repeating the Play Order ..7 Setting Up a CD program ..7

Playing a Program List ..... 7

Displaying the Program list

........................ 7

Deleting a Trackfrom a

Program List ............. 7

Skipping a Disk ........... 7

Searching through aCD ...7

RS2532/RS3532

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1. AM LoopAntenna Connector

2. Auxiliary InConnector

3. Auxiliary Out Connector

4. Surround Speaker Jacks(Surround speakers included only with RS2532)

5. Main Speaker Jacks

6. FM Antenna Jack

7. Subwoofer SpeakerJacks

Unpacking the system:

You should have:

•one main unit (with 2 speakers);

• one remote control;

• one AM loop antenna;

• T-TypeFM antenna wire;

• one user'sguide;

• one safety leaflet.

• Owner and registration Card

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

10cm

5 cm

Front View Side View

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Main Unit

OPEN/CLOSE-- Opens or doses the disctray.

DISC 1 - DISC 5 -- Selectsdisc1, 2, 3,4, or5

DISC SKIP -- Skipsto the next CD

inthe tray

STANDBY/POWER -- Turns power

on or off (STANDBYmode). PHONES -- Jackfor connecting

headphones SOURCE-- Selectsthe CDplayer/

tuner/tape player/external source

DEMOIDIMMER-- Turnsthe fea- ture demonstration onor off,

adjusts display brightness.

STOP/TUNE/PRESET-- StopsCDtrack and tape

operations, selectstune or presets mode.

SKIP FORWARD --

_'_ Incrementsradio fre-

quency, CDtracks, fast

forward tape or preset

up.

i_ SKIP BACKWARD--

Decrements radio fre-

quency, CDtracks,

rewind tape or preset

down.

liD"I I PLAY/PAUSE -- Playsor

pausesCDand tape.

RS2532

CLOCK-- Showsclock time and ROCK/CLASSIC,CUSTOM/FLAT, enters clock setting mode. POP/JAZZ -- selectsamong the

TIMER -- Enters timer setting different EQmodes. mode and turnsthe mode on/off. X-SURROUND (RS2532 only)

BAND/DECK 1/2/AUTO PROG.-- -- Pressonce to activate X- Changes among tuner bands. SURROUND.

Entersauto-preset program in FM

mode. Switches between deck 1 and 2on

cassette player.

RECORD - Startstape recording. PROG/SET- Entersprogram or set- Lingmode for CDand tuner mode.

SUBWOOFER -- Turnssub-woofer

on or off

turnthesystemcn in thepreviaJslyused

mtde. PreseCD, TAPE, TUNER,crAUX

(Re_DteOnly) to selectthecorre_rJir_

the o_rent rmcie.

VMAx (RS3532 only) -Pressonce to activate VMAx.

VOLUME -- Increases/decreases

volume.

Tip: In STANDBY mode (press

POWER off),thesystemdis-

playstheti_e.PressPOWER to

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