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- Page 1 USTOM HEATRE Installation & Hook-Up Guide For 35” Built-In System HT35752BD...
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Page 2: Important Information
Note: This guide is written with the assumption that the area in which this system is installed has been built in accordance with RCA Custom Home Theatre: Construction Guidelines--35” TV System for this model supplied to the builder or remodeler. It... -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Important Information Get Ready Connect Speakers to Jack Panel Extension Cable Other Connections to Back of Cabinet Area ......4 Install Component and Software Cabinet Install TV Cabinet Install Speakers... -
Page 4: Get Ready
Introduction This guide contains instructions for installing and connecting components of the 35-inch built-in Custom Home Theatre system. These step-by-step procedures are presented in sequence and should be followed carefully. Use the small boxes next to the instructions to check off completed tasks. We recommend that two people are available to install this system. -
Page 5: Connect Speakers To Jack Panel Extension Cable
Connect Speakers to Jack Panel Extension Cable The front, center, and rear speaker wires must be soldered to the back of the jack panel extension cable that came attached to the audio/video component cabinet. Be sure the speaker wires are long enough to solder the wires to the jack panel extension cable before placing the audio/video component cabinet in its opening. -
Page 6: Other Connections To Back Of Cabinet Area
Other Connections to Back of Cabinet Area Make Other Connections to Back of Component Area While you have easy access to the back of the audio/video component cabinet, some additional connections should be made. 1. Identify cable TV and/or home antenna source(s). Connect the cable 2. -
Page 7: Install Component And Software Cabinet
Install Component and Software Cabinet The audio/video component and software cabinet is shipped assembled with four positioning brackets facing inward, and a heat dissipation fan and jack panel extension cable already installed. The cabinet goes in the bottom of the system opening and sits on top of the support frame. -
Page 8: Install Tv Cabinet
Install TV Cabinet The TV cabinet is shipped assembled. Before final positioning of the TV cabinet in the opening, be sure to run the TV’s power cord and the connectors from the jack panel extension cable up through the square opening in the right rear of the cabinet. -
Page 9: Install Speakers
Install Speakers Install Left and Right Front Speakers 1. Position left and right bottom speaker spacers with the interlocking material facing the front and the grooved section at the bottom on top of the component and software cabinet adjacent to the TV cabinet. Note: Left and right spacers can be distinguished by their vertical openings. -
Page 10: Install Center Speaker
Install Speakers Install Center Speaker 1. Position the two center speaker spacers on top of the TV cabinet as shown below with the interlocking material facing the front. Secure the spacers to the TV cabinet with two #10-32 x 1-1/2” screws and washers each. -
Page 11: Install Rear Surround Speakers
Install Speakers Install Rear Surround Speakers Rear speakers are usually placed in the rear wall. If the speakers cannot be mounted in a rear wall, they are mounted in the ceiling. There are two options for ceiling mounting: Option 1: Seating area is within 16 feet of the back wall, or Option 2: There is an interrupted back wall or seating area is farther than 16 feet from the back wall. -
Page 12: Test Trim Frames
Test Trim Frames Before hooking-up and installing the components and TV, attach the trim frames now to test for proper fit. It will be virtually impossible to perform any needed adjustments once the components are in place. 1. Insert trim frame cover over TV cabinet. If necessary, adjust spacing around TV cabinet using wood shims and the leveling legs located inside the bottom rear of the audio/video cabinet. -
Page 13: Install Glass Shelves
Install Component and Software Cabinet Shelves Install Glass Shelves 1. After determining the proper shelf position, insert the retainer clips with screw heads facing down in the correct predrilled holes of the component and software cabinet as shown below. There are four clips for each shelf. -
Page 14: Master Diagram
Connect Components (Master Diagram) Connections need to be made between the components and the front side of the jack panel extension cable. To make access easier while connecting the components, you may want to keep the audio/video receiver out in front of the cabinet. Position the CD player, LaserDisc player, and VCR toward the front of their shelves. -
Page 15: Connect Components
Connect Components Connect VCR The following items supplied in the accessory kit will be needed to connect the VCR: One six foot three-wire audio/video cable, one six foot two-wire audio cable, one three foot coaxial cable, and two phono-to-phono Y-adapters. After the VCR is connected, plug it into the outlet strip so the power to the clock is not interrupted. -
Page 16: Connect Laserdisc Player
Connect Components Connect LaserDisc Player Use the two cables supplied with the LaserDisc player and one of the six foot two wire audio cables from the accessory kit to connect the player. After the LaserDisc player is connected, plug it into the outlet strip. 1. -
Page 17: Connect Audio Cd Player
Connect Components Connect Audio CD Player Use the audio cable packed with the CD player to connect the CD player. After the CD player is connected, plug it into one of the switched outlets on the back of the audio/video receiver. 1. -
Page 18: Connect Audio/Video Receiver
Connect Components Connect Audio/Video Receiver The audio/video receiver should not be plugged in until all of the wires and cables are connected – including the speaker wires. To connect the audio/video receiver, use one six foot three-wire audio/video cable and speaker wire from the accessory kit. 1. - Page 19 Connect Components 3. Use at least 3 feet of speaker wire to connect the audio/video 4. Use at least 3 feet of speaker wire to connect the audio/video 5. Use at least 3 feet of speaker wire to connect the audio/video 6.
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Page 20: Connect Signal Splitter
Connect Components Connect Signal Splitter The two-way splitter supplied in the accessory kit is used to complete connection of the components. Use the two 6-inch RF coaxial cables from the accessory kit. Important Note: Optional connections for systems including a cable box are shown on page 28. -
Page 21: Connect The Tv
Connect Components Connect TV The television is the last component of the system to be installed. These connections can be made while the TV is still outside of the TV opening area. Do not move the TV into place until the system has been completely tested for operation. -
Page 22: Test The System
Test the System The testing and initial programming of components can be done at the component or by remote control. Conduct these tests before moving the TV into position. Note: Unless otherwise noted, all remote control references in this guide will be referring to the system remote control which came packed with the audio/video receiver. -
Page 23: Autoprogram Tv's Channel Memory
Test the System AutoProgram TV’s Channel Memory By using the TV’s AutoProgram feature, the TV will automatically cycle through all channels and place only the active channels into its channel memory. There must be an active cable or antenna attached to the TV before AutoProgramming. -
Page 24: Set Up Channels On Tv For Vcr And Laserdisc Player
Test the System Set Up Channels on TV for VCR and LaserDisc Player The TV can be programmed to automatically tune to channel 91 for viewing pictures from the VCR when you press VCR1 on the remote. When programmed, press VCR1 on the remote to turn on the audio/video receiver, VCR, TV, and tune the TV to channel 91. -
Page 25: Test The Vcr
Test the System Test the VCR See the VCR user’s guide for complete VCR operating information. 1. Press VCR1 to turn on the VCR, audio/video receiver, TV, and tune the TV to channel 91. This will also set the remote to operate the VCR. 2. -
Page 26: Test The Laserdisc Player
Test the System Test the LaserDisc Player See the LaserDisc player user’s guide for complete LaserDisc player operating information. 1. Remove the set screws from the LaserDisc player. 2. Press VCR2/LD on the remote to turn on the LaserDisc player, audio/video receiver, TV, and tune the TV to channel 92. -
Page 27: Final Installation
Final Installation After testing the components, place them in their proper place in the component and software cabinet. Be sure all unwanted materials have been removed from the cabinet interior and that the fan and all other components have been plugged in. Optional —... -
Page 28: Install Glass Doors On Component And Software Cabinet
Final Installation Install Glass Doors on Component and Software Cabinet The final installation step is assembling and installing the glass doors on the component and software cabinet. When installed, the two outer doors will open outward and the two inner doors will open toward the center. Hinges and magnetic catches have been preinstalled for the four supplied doors. - Page 29 1/4” hinge screws into the hinge and gently tightening them against the metal mounting plate. Note: The glass door which has RCA Custom Home Theatre on it goes on the left hand side of the cabinet. 4. Check each door for proper alignment and adjust, if necessary, by loosening the screws and moving glass door in or out on the hinge.
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Page 30: Optional Connection Diagram
Optional Connection Diagram Connection for System Requiring a Cable Box If the cable system requires a cable box, connect it to the splitter as shown. Additional cables may be required. Important Note: If the cable box is remote controllable, the VCR may be able to control it. - Page 31 Notes...
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