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SOUND SYSTEM
KEVLA
usermanual
RS1285/RS1287/RS1289
RS3287
VTCD350/VTCD850/VTCD855
FCC Information
RCA Information
This device generates and uses radio frequency (RF)
energy , and if not installed and used properly, this
equipment may cause interference to radio and television reception.
This product complies with DHHS Rules 21 CFR
Subchapter J. Applicable at the date of manufacture.
This equipment has been type tested and found to
comply with the specifications in Subpart J of Part 15
of FCC Rules. These rules are designed to provide reasonable protection against radio and television interference in a residential installation. However , there is
no guarantee that interference will not occur in particular installations.
If this equipment does cause interference 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 measures:
• 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 is receiving interference.
• Plug the unit into a different wall outlet
so that the unit and the equipment
receiving interference are on different
branch circuits.
If these measures do not eliminate the interference,
please consult your dealer or an experienced
radio/television technician for additional suggestions.
Also, the Federal Communications Commission has
prepared a helpful booklet, "How T o Identify and
Resolve Radio TV Interference Problems." This booklet is available from the U.S. Government Printing
Office, Washington, DC 20402. Please specify stock
number 004-000-00345-4 when ordering copies.
For Your Safety
The AC power plug is polarized (one blade is wider
than the other) and only fits
into AC power 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 use a different one. Do not
attempt to bypass this safety feature.
CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK,
MA TCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE
SLOT, FULL Y INSERT.
For Your Records
In the event that service should be required, you may
need both the model number and the serial number .
In the space below, record the date and place of purchase, and the serial number:
Model No.
Remote Control No.
Date of Purchase
Place of Purchase
Serial No.
Service Information
This product should be serviced only by those specially trained in appropriate servicing techniques. For
instructions on how to obtain service, refer to the
warranty included in this Guide.
WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE
OR ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD,
DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT
TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
THE LIGHTNING
FLASH AND ARROWHEAD WITHIN THE
TRIANGLE IS A
WARNING SIGN
ALERTING YOU OF
"DANGEROUS
VOLTAGE" INSIDE
THE PRODUCT.
SEE MARKING ON BOTTOM / BACK OF PRODUCT
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK,
DO NOT REMOVE COVER
(OR BACK). NO USERSERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING
TO QUALIFIED SERVICE
PERSONNEL.
THE EXCLAMATION
POINT WITHIN THE
TRIANGLE IS A
WARNING SIGN
ALERTING YOU OF
IMPORTANT
INSTRUCTIONS
ACCOMPANYING
THE PRODUCT.
CONTENTS
FCC Information
Installation . . . . . . . . . .2
Controls & Indicators . .3
CD Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
T uner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
T ape Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Remote Control . . . . . . . . . .4
Display . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Showing the Demonstration
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Display Clock/Clock . . . . . . .5
Setting the Time . . . . . . . . .5
Setting the Timer . . . . . . . . .5
Activating the Timer . . . . . .5
Adjusting the Display
Brightness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Sleep mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Sound Features . . . . . .6
Using Preset Equalizer Curves
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Creating a Custom Curve
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Boosting the Bass . . . . . . . . .6
Muting Audio . . . . . . . . . . . .6
CD Player . . . . . . . . . . .6
Loading Discs . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Playing Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Shuffling the Play Order . . .6
Sampling T racks . . . . . . . . . .6
Repeating the Play Order . .6
Setting Up a CD program . .7
Playing a Program List . . . . .7
Displaying the Program list
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Deleting a T rack from a
Program List . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Skipping a Disk . . . . . . . . . . .7
Searching through a CD . . .7
Tuner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
T uning to a Station . . . . . . .8
Using Presets . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Setting Presets . . . . . . . . . . .8
Suppressing Stereo Signal
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Radio Data System (RDS)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
T uning to an RDS Station
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Displaying RDS Station
Information . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Searching by Program
T ype (PTY) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Tape Player
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Playing a T ape . . . . . . . . . . .9
Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
From T uner . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
From CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
T ape to Tape . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
From an Auxiliary Input . . .9
Troubleshooting Tips
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Maintenance . . . . . . . .10
Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
CD Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
T ape Player . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
More Information . . . .11
US Warranty . . . . . . . .12
Canadian Warranty . . .13
RS1285/ RS1287/ RS1289
RS3287
VTCD350/ VTCD850
VTCD855
GB
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INSTALLATION
1. AM Loop Antenna
Connector
2. Main Speaker
Jacks
3. FM Antenna
4. Power Cord
RS1287/
RS1289/
RS3287
RS1285/
VTCD350
To ensure sufficient ventilation, keep the spacings shown below
free from other surfaces:
1
10 cm 10 cm
10 cm
5 cm
10 cm
GB
1. AM Loop Antenna
Connector
2. Main Speaker Jacks
3. Surround Speaker
Jacks
4. FM Antenna
5. Power Cord
VTCD850/
VTCD855
1. AM Loop Antenna
Connector
2. Main Speaker Jacks
3. Surround Speaker
Jacks
4. FM Antenna
5. Power Cord
6. Optical Output
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SURROUND SPEAKERS 16
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SURROUND SPEAKERS 16
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