WARNING: There are no user serviceable parts inside. Refer
all servicing to qualified service personnel.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not
expose the unit to moisture or water. Do not allow foreign
objects to get into the enclosure. If the unit is exposed to moisture,
or a foreign object gets into the enclosure, immediately disconnect the power cord from the wall. Take the unit to a qualified
service person for inspection and necessary repairs.
Read all the instructions before connecting or operating the component.
Keep this manual so you can refer to these safety instructions.
Heed all warnings and safety information in these instructions and on the
product itself. Follow all operating instructions.
Clean the enclosure only with a dry cloth or a vacuum cleaner.
You must allow 10 cm or 4 inches of unobstructed clearance around the
unit. Do not place the unit on a bed, sofa, rug, or similar surface that could
block the ventilation openings. If the unit is placed in a bookcase or cabinet, there must be ventilation of the cabinet to allow proper cooling.
Keep the component away from radiators, heat registers, stoves, or any
other appliance that produces heat.
The unit must be connected to a power supply only of the type and voltage
specified on the rear panel. (USA: 115 V/60Hz, EC: 230V/50Hz)
Connect the component to the power outlet only with the supplied power
supply cable or an exact equivalent. Do not modify the supplied cable. Do
not defeat grounding and/or polarization provisions. The cable should be
connected to a 2-pin polarized wall outlet, matching the wide blade of the
plug to the wide slot of the receptacle. Do not use extension cords.
Do not route the power cord where it will be crushed, pinched, bent, exposed to heat, or damaged in any way. Pay particular attention to the power
cord at the plug and where it exits the back of the unit.
The power cord should be unplugged from the wall outlet if the unit is to be
left unused for a long period of time.
Immediately stop using the component and have it inspected and/or serviced by a qualified service agency if:
• The power supply cord or plug has been damaged.
• Objects have fallen or liquid has been spilled into the unit.
• The unit has been exposed to rain.
• The unit shows signs of improper operation
• The unit has been dropped or damaged in any way
2
NOTE TO CATV SYSTEM INSTALLER: Call the CATV system or antenna
installer’s attention to Article 820-40 of the NEC. This provides guidelines
for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground
shall be connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the
point of cable entry as practical. See installation diagram.
NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These
limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against interference
in a residential installation. This equipment generates and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the
instructions, may cause interference to radio or TV communications. There
is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.
If this equipment does cause interference to radio or television reception,
which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the unit and the television tuner.
• Connect the unit to an AC power outlet on a different electrical circuit.
• Consult your authorized Rotel retailer for assistance.
1: Controls and Connections
3
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SURROUND SOUND RECEIVER RSX-1065
DIGITAL
PRO LOGIC
dts
PRESET
DSP
RDS ZONE
1 2 3 4 5 A 5.1 7.1
OPT
COAX
CD TUNER TAPE VIDEO1 VIDEO2 VIDEO3 VIDEO4 VIDEO5
3
PRO
2CH
5
LOGIC II DSP
STEREO
678101211911
12345
67890MEMORYDIRECT
MULTI
INPUT
DYNAMIC
RANGERECZONE
TUNING
FL C FR SL SR
BAND
MONO
1518
1314
16 171920
SW
Sbl
Sbr
SbST
VOLUME
BASSTREBLE
4
TUNED
POWER
AM
LOOP
SPEAKER IMPEDANCE
4 OHMS MINIMUM
Y
CB
R
C
ANTENNA
Manufactured under license from Digital Theater
System, Inc. US Pat. No. 5,451,242 and other
world-wide patents, issues and pending. "DTS",
DTS Digital surround", are trademarks of Digital
Theater System, Inc. All rights reserved.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
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293527
ZONE
REM
IN
I/O
IR
OUT
1
VIDEO OUT
13
S-VIDEO OUT
213
LEFT
SURROUND
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and
(2) this device must accept any interference received,
including interference that may cause undesired operation.
EXT
REM
2
36
12V TRIG
HDCD ® , High Definition Compatible Digital ® and Pacific Microsonics™
are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Pacific Microsonics, Inc. in the
OUT
United States and/or other countries. HDCD system manufactured under license from
Pacific Microsonics, Inc. This product is covered by one or more of the following: In the
USA: 5,479,168,5,638,074, 5,640,161, 5,808,574, 5,838,274, 5,854,600,
1
5,864,311, 5,872,531, and in Australia: 669114. Other patents pending.
SOFTWARE
UPGRADABLE
2
ZONE 2
OUT
L
R
MON
CAUTION
OUT
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
WARNING:
SHOCK HAZARD DO NOT OPEN
AVIS:
RISQUE DE CHOCELECTRIQUE–NE PASOUVRIR
SURROUND SOUND RECEIVER
MODEL NO. RSX-1065
POWER CONSUMPTION: 500 WATTS
SWITCHED
200W MAX
RSX-1065
WARNING:
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTICAL SHOCK,
DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
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RSX-1065 Surround Sound Receiver
2: FL Display
DIGITAL
PRO LOGIC
dts
PRESET
DSP
RDS ZONE
OPT
COAX
12345A5.1 7.1
3: RR-969 Remote
4
3B3A3C3D3E
FLCFR SL SR
SW
Sbl
Sbr
SbST
TUNED
A
AUDTVSATVCRDVD
CDTUNAV 1AV 2AV 3
123
POWER
K
L
456
B
789
+10
0
PLAY
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
TRACK
STOPPAUSE
SEARCH –
TV/VCR
TV/VCR
TUNER
DVD
SWAPPIPPOSANTMODE
SWAPPIPPOSANTMODE
CD
CD
TUN
TUN
V1V2V3V4V5
V1V2V3V4V5
INPUT1 INPUT2 INPUT3
INPUT1 INPUT2 INPUT3
FM
DIRECT
MONO
SETUPAUDIOANGLE
FILTER
EXT INBACKSCANSUR +
FILTER
EXT INZONE
SHIFTZONE
SHIFT
PTYTA
ZOOMCLEARMODE
TIME/ALMMACROLEARNEDIT/ CLONE
CLEARRESETPRELOAD
PAGE 1/2
CHVOL
INPUT
BANDMUTE
X
GUIDE
CM
-
S
PH
PH
SELECT
LANG
MENU
UP
OSD
ENT
+
PREV CH
DWN
R
SEARCH +
TAPE1TAPE2
TAPE1TAPE2
RECORD
TV/VCR RECORD
FM
NARROW
SUBTITLE
TITLE
PRESET
SUR +
DISPLAY
DISPLAY
DYNMC
TP
CONDITIONDISPLAY
W
M
N
0
CD
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
X
DISC1 DISC2DISC3 DISC4DISC5
CD
TUN
V1V2V3V4V5
PROGRAM RANDOM
SETUP AUDIO ANGLE
FILTER
EXT INZONE
SHIFT
PTYTA
ZOOM CLEAR MODE
DVD
TV/VCR
SWAPPIPPOSANTMODE
CD
TUN
V1V2V3V4V5
INPUT1 INPUT2 INPUT3
FM
DIRECT
MONO
FILTER
EXT INZONE
SHIFT
PTYTA
TUNER
TAPE1 TAPE2
PH
REPEAT DISCDISC+
SUBTITLE
PRESET
TP
CONDITION
TAPE1 TAPE2
PH
TV/VCR RECORD
PRESET
TP
TITLE
SUR +
DISPLAY
FM
NARROW
SUR +
DISPLAY
Y
4: Outputs
5
TV
SUBWOOFER
ANTENNA
AM
LOOP
DIGITAL INPUT
OPTICAL
12
COMPONENT VIDEO
Y
CB
R
C
1435 2
21
MON
OUT
COMPOSITE IN
2
SURROUND
COAXIAL
FRONT L
FRONT R
DIGITAL OUTPUT
213
MULTI CH INPUT
REAR L
REAR R
RIGHT
COAXIALOPTICAL
CB
CENTER
SUB
COMPOSITE OUT
13
FRONTFRONT
FRONT L
L
R
PREOUT
REAR L SUB 1 CENTER 1
CB1
REAR R
MON
OUT
CB 2FRONT R
SUB 2 CENTER 2
2
1435INCDOUT2
2
1435
SPEAKERS
CENTER
KEYPADCOMPUTER
VIDEO INTAPE
S-VIDEO IN
ZONE
REM
I/O
VIDEO OUT
13
S-VIDEOOUT
LEFT
EXT
12V TRIG
REM
OUT
IN
IR
OUT
1
2
ZONE 2
213
SURROUND
OUT
MON
OUT
1
SOFTWARE
UPGRADABLE
2
L
R
Alternate Video Connections
RIGHT REAR
CENTER
LEFT FRONTRIGHT FRONT
LEFT REAR
RSX-1065 Surround Sound Receiver
5: Audio Inputs
DIGITAL
OUTPUT
AUDIO
OUTPUT
6
DVD
L
R
ROTEL RSX-1065
ANTENNA
AM
LOOP
DIGITAL INPUT
OPTICAL
12
COMPONENT VIDEO
Y
CB
R
C
1435 2
21
MON
OUT
COMPOSITE IN
2
SURROUND
COAXIAL
FRONT L
FRONT R
DIGITAL OUTPUT
213
MULTI CH INPUT
REAR L
REAR R
RIGHT
COAXIALOPTICAL
CB
CENTER
SUB
COMPOSITEOUT
13
FRONTFRONT
FRONT L
L
R
PREOUT
REAR L SUB 1 CENTER 1
CB1
REAR R
CB 2FRONT R
MON
OUT
SUB 2 CENTER 2
2
1435INCDOUT2
2
1435
SPEAKERS
CENTER
KEYPADCOMPUTER
VIDEO INTAPE
S-VIDEO IN
ZONE
REM
I/O
VIDEO OUT
13
S-VIDEO OUT
LEFT
LINE
OUT
AUDIO
EXT
12V TRIG
REM
OUT
IN
IR
OUT
1
2
ZONE 2
213
SURROUND
L
R
REC
IN
OUT
MON
OUT
1
SOFTWARE
UPGRADABLE
2
L
R
VCR
Alternate Video Connections
LINE
OUT
ANALOG
OUTPUT
TAPE
L
R
REC
IN
CD
L
R
6: Video Inputs
COMPONENT VIDEO
Y
C
B
R
C
7
DVD
COMPOSITE
S-VIDEO
VIDEO
OUTPUTS
ROTEL RSX-1065
ANTENNA
AM
LOOP
DIGITAL INPUT
OPTICAL
12
COMPONENT VIDEO
Y
C
B
R
C
1435 2
21
MON
OUT
COMPOSITE IN
2
SURROUND
COAXIAL
FRONT L
FRONT R
DIGITAL OUTPUT
213
MULTI CH INPUT
REAR L
REAR R
RIGHT
COAXIALOPTICAL
CB
CENTER
SUB
COMPOSITE OUT
13
FRONTFRONT
FRONT L
L
R
PREOUT
REAR L SUB 1 CENTER 1
CB1
REAR R
CB 2FRONT R
MON
OUT
COMPOSITE
SUB 2 CENTER 2
VIDEO INTAPE
2
1435INCDOUT2
S-VIDEO IN
2
1435
SPEAKERS
CENTER
REC
IN
LINE
OUT
S-VIDEO
VIDEO
KEYPADCOMPUTER
I/O
ZONE
EXT
REM
REM
IN
IR
OUT
1
VIDEO OUT
13
S-VIDEO OUT
213
LEFT
SURROUND
12V TRIG
OUT
1
SOFTWARE
UPGRADABLE
2
2
ZONE 2
OUT
L
R
MON
OUT
VCR
RSX-1065 Surround Sound Receiver
7: Zone 2 Connections
8
CD
ROTEL RSX-1065
ANTENNA
AM
LOOP
DIGITAL INPUT
OPTICAL
12
COMPONENT VIDEO
Y
CB
R
C
1435 2
21
MON
OUT
COMPOSITE IN
2
SURROUND
COAXIAL
FRONT L
FRONT R
DIGITAL OUTPUT
213
MULTI CH INPUT
REAR L
REAR R
RIGHT
COAXIALOPTICAL
CB
CENTER
SUB
COMPOSITE OUT
13
FRONTFRONT
FRONT L
L
R
PREOUT
REAR L SUB 1 CENTER 1
CB1
REAR R
MON
OUT
CB 2FRONT R
SUB 2 CENTER 2
2
1435INCDOUT2
2
1435
SPEAKERS
CENTER
KEYPADCOMPUTER
VIDEO INTAPE
S-VIDEO IN
ZONE
REM
I/O
VIDEO OUT
13
S-VIDEO OUT
LEFT
EXT
12V TRIG
REM
OUT
IN
IR
OUT
1
2
213
SURROUND
AMPLIFIER
1
2
ZONE 2
OUT
MON
OUT
L
R
SOFTWARE
UPGRADABLE
ZONE 2 IR
LEFTRIGHT
8: Antenna
9
ANTENNA
AM
LOOP
DIGITAL INPUT
OPTICAL
12
COMPONENT VIDEO
Y
C
B
C
R
1435 2
21
MON
OUT
COMPOSITE IN
2
SURROUND
COAXIAL
FRONT L
FRONT R
DIGITAL OUTPUT
213
MULTI CH INPUT
REAR L
REAR R
RIGHT
COAXIALOPTICAL
CB
CENTER
SUB
COMPOSITE OUT
13
FRONTFRONT
FRONT L
L
R
PREOUT
REAR L SUB1 CENTER 1
CB1
REAR R
CB 2FRONT R
MON
OUT
SUB 2 CENTER 2
2
1435INCDOUT2
1435
2
SPEAKERS
CENTER
KEYPADCOMPUTER
VIDEO INTAPE
S-VIDEO IN
ZONE
REM
I/O
VIDEO OUT
13
S-VIDEO OUT
LEFT
EXT
12V TRIG
REM
OUT
IN
IR
OUT
1
2
213
SURROUND
1
2
ZONE 2
OUT
MON
OUT
L
R
SOFTWARE
UPGRADABLE
RSX-1065 Surround Sound Receiver
8: On-Screen Display Menus
10
SYSTEM STATUS
LISTEN: Tuner
RECORD: CD
MODE: Dolby Digital
INPUT: Coaxial 1
VOLUME: 65
ZONE: OFF
ENT KEY=MAIN MENU
OSD KEY=EXIT V1.1
MAIN MENU
INPUT SPEAKER
DELAY TEST TONE
SUB LEVEL ZONE 2
OTHER DEFAULT
INPUT SETUP
LISTEN: Video 2
INPUT LABEL: _ _ _ _ _ _ _
INPUT: Coaxial 1
SURR MODE: Dolby 3 Stereo
ENT KEY=MAIN MENU UP KEY=up
+/– KEY=change DWN KEY=down
SPEAKER SETUP
FRONT: Large
CENTER: Large
SURROUND: Large
CENTER BACK: Large
SUBWOOFER: Yes
CB SPKR SEL: 1 SPEAKER
ENT KEY=MAIN MENU UP KEY=up
+/– KEY=change DWN KEY=down
INPUT SETUP
LISTEN: Video 2
INPUT LABEL: _ _ _ _ _ _ _
INPUT: Coaxial 2
SURR MODE: Dolby 3 Stereo
ENT KEY=ENTER
+/– KEY=char
DELAY SETUP
Dolby D Dolby
/DTS Pro LogicII
CENTER: 01ms
R SURROUND: 15ms 30ms
L SURROUND: 15ms 30ms
CNTR-BACK: 15ms
ENT KEY=MAIN MENU UP KEY=up
+/– KEY=change DWN KEY=down
ENT KEY=ENTER
UP KEY=up DWN KEY=down
DEFAULT SETUP
TUNER SETTING: N.AMERICA
FACTORY DEFAULT: No
USER DEFAULT: No
USER DEFAULT SET: No
ENT KEY=MAIN MENU UP KEY=up
+/– KEY=change DWN KEY=down