RCA RT2760 User Manual

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FCC Information
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Technical Specification
Rules. Operation is subject to the following two
Product: Dolby Digital Audio Receiver
conditions: (1) This device may not cause
Brand: RCA
harmful interference, and (2) this device must
Model: RT2760
accept any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired
Electrical current consumption
operation.
Power Supply: 120V ~ 60Hz
In accordance with FCC requirements, changes
Power consumption: 170 Watts
or modifications not expressly approved by
Thomson Inc. could void the user's authority to
IMPORTER
operate this product.
Comercializadora Thomson de México, S.A. de
This device generates and uses radio frequency
C.V.
(RF) energy, and if not installed and used
Álvaro Obregón No. 151. Piso 13.
properly, this equipment may cause
Col. Roma. Delegación Cuauhtémoc
interference to radio and television reception.
C.P. 06700. México, D.F.
If this equipment does cause interference to
Telefono: 52-55-11-020360
radio or television reception (which you can
RFC: CTM-980723-KS5
determine by unplugging the unit), try to
correct the interference by one or more of the
following measures:
For Your Safety
• Re-orient the receiving antenna (that is, the
The AC power plug is
antenna for the radio or television that is
polarized (one blade is wider
"receiving" the interference).
than the other) and only fits
• Move the unit away from the equipment
into AC power outlets one
that is receiving interference.
way. If the plug won't go into
• Plug the unit into a different wall outlet so
the outlet completely, turn
that the unit and the equipment receiving
the plug over and try to insert
interference are on different branch circuits.
it the other way. If it still
If these measures do not eliminate the
won't fit, contact a qualified electrician to
interference, please consult your dealer or an
change the outlet, or use a different one. Do
experienced radio/television technician for
not attempt to bypass this safety feature.
additional suggestions.
CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK,
Also, the Federal Communications Commission
MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE
has prepared a helpful booklet, "How To
SLOT, FULLY INSERT.
Identify and Resolve Radio TV Interference
Problems." This booklet is available from the
U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington,
For Your Records
DC 20402. Please specify stock number 004-000-
In the event that service should be required,
00345-4 when ordering copies.
you may need both the model number and the
This product complies with DHHS Rules 21 CFR
serial number. In the space below, record the
Subchapter J. Applicable at the date of
date and place of purchase, and the serial
manufacture.
number:
Model No.
Main plug is used as the disconnect device,it
Remote Control No.
shall remain readily operable and should not
Date of Purchase
be obstructed during intended used.To be
Place of Purchase
completely disconnected the apparatus from
Serial No.
supply mains,the main plug of the apparatus
shall be disconnected from the mains socket
outlet completely.
Service Information
This product should be serviced only by those
CAUTION
specially trained in appropriate servicing
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
techniques. For instructions on how to obtain
DO NOT OPEN
service, refer to the warranty included in this
T H E L I G H T N I N G CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE THE EXCLAMATION
Guide
FLASH AND ARROW- RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, POINT WITHIN THE
HEAD WITHIN THE D O N O T R E M O V E C O V E R T R I A N G L E I S A
T R I A N G L E I S A WARNING SIGN
( O R B A C K ) . N O U S E R -
W A R N I N G S I G N S E RV I C E A B L E PA R T S I N - ALERTING YOU OF
ALERTING YOU OF S I D E . R E F E R S E RV I C I N G I M P O R T A N T
" D A N G E R O U S T O Q U A L I F I E D S E R V I C E I N S T R U C T I O N S
VOLTAGE" INSIDE PERSONNEL. A C C O M PA N Y I N G
THE PRODUCT. T H E P R O D U C T.
SEE MARKING ON BOTTOM / BACK OF PRODUCT
WARNING:
TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRICAL
SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT
TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
Getting Started
Unpacking the Receiver Set up and Maintenance of the
You should receive the following items: Receiver
• One receiver unit Provide spaces for sufficient ventilation as
• One pair of "AAA" batteries indicated:
• One pig-tail antenna wire
• One external AM loop antenna
• One digital in cable (coaxial in)
• One 3.5mm stereo cable for line-in
• One instruction book
• One safety leaflet
• Quick Connection Guide
• One Remote Control
Unpacking The Speakers
One set of speakers including:
• One set of left and right front speakers,
• One centre speaker,
• One subwoofer and
• One set of left and right rear speakers
• Do not connect to the AC power cords until
all connections are completed.
• Do not use your set immediately after
transferring it from a cold place to a warm
place: there is risk of condensation.
• Do not expose your set to water and
excessively high temperatures.
• After having disconnected your set, clean the
front speakers
case with a soft cloth, or with a slightly damp
leather chamois. Never use strong solvents.
GEFAHR EINES
ELEKTRISCHEN SCHLAGS
subwoofer
Protect your Components from
Overheating
• Do not block ventilation holes in any
component. Arrange the components so that
air can circulate freely.
rear speakers centre speaker
• Do not stack components directly on top of
each other.
Inserting Batteries into Remote
• Do not place the unit near other components
Control
that generate heat such as heating vents.
Insert two "AAA" (R03) batteries according to
• Allow adequate ventilation when placing
the + and - signs in the battery compartment.
your components in a stand.
To use the remote control, point it directly at
• Place an amplifier near the top shelf of the
your receiver. stand so heated air rising from it will not
affect other components. If you have a
Install batteries as follows: satellite receiver, you should place it on the
1. Remove battery compartment door by top shelf.
applying thumb pressure on battery door and
then lift the door out and off the cabinet.
2. Insert 2 AAA batteries in the compartment
and replace the compartment door.
Connecting to Audio Components
COAXIAL OPTICAL
DVD SAT/CAB
Getting Started
Digital Connections
NOTE
Read instructions carefully when
connecting components to the receiver.
The system is equipped with Dolby Digital,
and manufactured under License from
Digital In Jacks can accept Dolby Digital (AC-3)
Dolby Laboratories.
or PCM signals when compatible components
are connected.
Manufactured under license from Dolby
Laboratories. "Dolby", "Pro Logic", and
the double-D symbol are trademarks of
Dolby Laboratories.
Connecting for Power
Make sure you connect all your other electronic
components and the speakers
before plugging your receiver
into the outlet. Plug the power
TV Connections
cord in the wall outlet,
matching the wide blade of
TVs with RF input may need a RF modulator
the plug with the wide slot in
(not included) for inputting audio signals.
the outlet. Be sure to insert the
plug completely.
TV
Using Headphones
To listen privately through your audio system,
use the PHONES jack on the
receiver. However, make sure
you turn down the volume
before you put on the
headphones. Increase the
volume to the desired level
after headphones are in place.
Once the headphones are connected,
"HEADPHONE DOWN MIX 2 CHANNEL"will
scroll on display. This feature automatically
converts multi-channel speaker outputs to 2
channel stereo for your listening pleasure.
Hearing Comfort & Well-Being
• Do not play your headset at a high volume.
Hearing experts advise against continuous
extended play.
Connecting the Antennas
• If you experience a ringing in your ears,
Connect the AM and FM antennas to the AM
reduce volume or discontinue use.
and FM terminals on the system's back panel.
Factory Setting
They must be hooked up in order to receive
clear reception.
The unit is preset to the following settings
when you first power the receiver up right out
AM Loop Antenna and FM Indoor
of the box:
Antenna Function = AM/FM
Volume setting = 25
1. Uncoil the antenna wire and locate the base
Bass & treble = 0 dB
end of the AM antenna.
2. Press down on the antenna tab to open the EQ - FLAT
Speaker settings: Center, surr = YES
terminal.
Subwoofer = BALANCE
3. Insert the antenna wires into the terminal
DRC = OFF
and release the tabs to secure the wires in
place.
NOTE
NOTE
BALANCE SUBWOOFER setting makes the
Make sure the white wire on the AM loop output level of subwoofer speaker to be
antenna is inserted into the AM LOOP balance with the normal Dolby setting.
Adjust the SUBWOOFER setting by pressing
terminal.
the SUBWOOFER key to achieve the best
bass performance.
Reset to Factory Settings
You may restore factory setting with the
following procedures:
WARNING
All preset radio stations and surround
sound setting will be lost after factory
setting is restored.
HINT 1. Enter STANDBY mode.
2. Press PRESET + , PRESET - , SURROUND
DOWN to reset the unit.
• For FM reception, extend antenna to its
full length. All preset stations will reset to FM87.5MHz and
• For AM reception, rotate the antenna all receiver settings restore to default settings
as described above.
horizontally to get better reception.
Connecting the speakers
Six speakers are provided with the unit (2 front, 1 center, 2 rear, 1 subwoofer). To achieve
good surround effects, all six speakers need to be connected to the receiver. Speaker wires
are color-coded to match the terminals.
NOTE NOTE
When connecting the speakers, make sure When connecting subwoofer, connect
the polarities ("+" speaker wire to "+" on subwoofer control cable to the unit's rear
the receiver. For example, red wire to red panel first, then press the power switch on
terminal on the receiver) of speaker wires the subwoofer speaker to switch it on.
and terminals match. If the cords are
reversed, the sound will be distorted. Do
not ground the output line, it will damage
the speaker.
IMPORTADOR
Comercializadora Thomson de México,
S.A. de C.V.
Álvaro Obregón No. 151. Piso 13.
Col. Roma. Delegación Cuauhtémoc
C.P. 06700. México, D.F.
Telefono: 52-55-11-020360
RFC: CTM-980723-KS5
EXPORTER
Thomson Inc.
P.O. Box 1976
Indianapolis, IN 46206 - 1976
© 2006 Thomson Inc.
Trademark(s) ® Registered
Marca(s) Registrada(s)
Marque(s) Deposée
5626420B
www.rca.com
Printed in China / Impreso en China
Operating Your Receiver
Receiver Controls
1 3
10
9
8
2
4
11
6 7 5
4. MONO/ST
1. ON/STANDBY
Selects between Stereo and Mono sound in
Turns the unit on and off. When the
FM mode.
system is turned on, the unit will go to the
mode it was in before powered off.
5. TEST TONE
Speaker Test tone setting. Refer to "Advanced
2. Play/Pause
Sound Control" for details.
Starts and pauses playback in USB mode.
6. NIGHT
3. Stop
Selects among Night mode options (DRC OFF,
Stops playback in USB mode.
SOFT and ON) which compresses the volume
difference between normal voices and sounds
4. PRESET Buttons (PREV/NEXT)
such as explosions. (Available only during
Selects preset stations in AM/FM mode.
Dolby digital signal playback)
Directly accesses the previous or next track in
USB mode.
7. EQ
Selects among preset Equalizer mode.
5. SURROUND Buttons
(only available in stereo mode)
Select digital sound processor.
(DOLBY PL II MOVIE, STEREO, DISCO,
8. SURROUND
STADIUM, THEATER, JAZZ CLUB,
Selects digital sound processor. (DOLBY PL II
ARENA, 3 STEREO, DOLBY PL
MOVIE, STEREO, DISCO, STADIUM, THEATER,
EMULATION, DOLBY PL II MUSIC)
JAZZ CLUB, ARENA, 3 STEREO, DOLBY PL
EMULATION, DOLBY PL II MUSIC)
6. USB Slot
Connects USB devices.
9. SETUP
Enters Setup mode. Use the Left and Right
7. LINE IN
adjustment buttons to select among setup
Connects components for audio input.
options. (DIMMER, CENTER SPK ON/OFF,
SURROUND SPK ON/OFF, FRONT SURROUND
8. SOURCE Buttons
ON/OFF and DIGITAL INPUT).
Select sound source. (DVD/DVR, TV, SAT . CAB,
AM/FM, VCR, USB and LINE-IN)
10. DISTANCE
Adjusts the speakers' distance.
9. VOLUME
Increases and decreases volume level
11. Adjustment Buttons
• Press the Left or Right buttons to select
10. SUBWOOFER
among setting items in setup mode:
Selects among subwoofer sound level. (SOFT
DIMMER, SPEAKER DISTANCE, SPEAKER
SUBWOOFER, BALANCE SUBWOOFER,
SETUP, FRONT SURROUND ON/OFF and audio
STRONG SUBWOOFER, POWERFUL
input source (OPTICAL / COAXIAL).
SUBWOOFER)
• Press the Up or Down buttons to adjust the
values when the display shows the setup you
11. PHONES
want to change.
Plug your headphones (not supplied)
In AM/FM mode:
into it for your private enjoyment.
• Press the TUNER - and TUNER + keys to tune
Speakers will be off when phones
down or up the radio frequency.
are inserted.
12. MUTE
Remote Control Mutes all audio output.
Please be sure you have inserted the batteries
13. SUBWOOFER
into the remote control. You can test it by
Selects among subwoofer sound level. (SOFT
pressing any button.
SUBWOOFER, BALANCE SUBWOOFER, STRONG
SUBWOOFER, POWERFUL SUBWOOFER)
14. LEVEL
Speaker LEVEL setting. Refer to "Advanced
1
Sound Control" for details.
2 5
15. VOL + / VOL - (Volume Buttons)
6
Adjusts the volume level.
7
3
8
4
9
10
11
14
12
13
15 16
17
18
22
19
20 21
23
1. ON•OFF
Turns the receiver on and off.
2. Number Buttons
Directly accesses a preset station in AM/FM
mode.
3. MEMORY
Stores station in AM/FM mode.
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It is important to read this instruction book prior to using your new product for the first time.
Es importante leer este manual antes de usar por vez primera su euipo.
Operating Your Receiver
16. CH+ / CH- (PREV/NEXT) Playing a DVD with the receiver
Selects programmed stations in AM/FM mode.
1. Connect a DVD player to the receiver (see
Directly accesses the next or previous file in
connecting your receiver for details).
USB mode.
2. Press ON/STANDBY on the main unit or
press ON•OFF on the remote control to
17. Operation Buttons
switch on the receiver.
• PLAY,STOP and PAUSE keys are only for
3. Press the DVD/DVR button on the main unit
control of USB device.
to select the DVD source.
• Press REV or FWD starts reverse or forward 4. Switch ON the DVD player and start
accelerated play in USB mode.
playback.
5. Set the sound mode if needed (see
18. DISPLAY "Advanced sound control" for details).
Accesses MP3/WMA ID3 information and
current play time,current play Folder and Track
Example 1:
number,Play Mode in USB mode.
To play Dolby Prologic II Movie sound, press
the SURROUND buttons until "Dolby PL II
19. REPEAT MOVIE" appears on the Display.
Accesses the repeat function in USB mode.
Example 2:
20. RANDOM LD: You may need to select a different
Turns on/off random playback in USB mode.
Audio Channel on your LD (refer to your LD
player manual).
21. INTRO
Enters intro mode in USB mode. 6. Adjust the volume knob accordingly.
22. SLEEP
NOTE
Enters sleep mode and selects sleep time.
23. Source Buttons To play Dolby Digital sound, the source
Selects various audio sources. must be connected to the receiver via the
optical or coaxial terminal.
Switching the unit on and off
• To switch on the receiver, press the
ON/STANDBY button on the main unit once,
or the ON•OFF button on the remote
control.
Selection of source
When one of the source buttons in front panel
is pressed, the input corresponding to the
name will be activated.
The receiver acts as a switching device between
all the sources that are plugged into it.
Example 1:
If you have connected a DVD player to the DVD
input on the receiver, press the DVD/DVR
buttons on the front panel to receive the
sounds transmitted by the DVD.
Example 2:
Based on the example 1, the DVD is playing , if
a VCR is connected to the VCR input of the
receiver, press the VCR button on the front
panel. The sound from the VCR source will
replace the DVD.
You can connect up to 6 audio sources to this
amplifier:
Source button Corresponding connector
(receiver front panel) (receiver back panel)
- DVD/DVR DVD IN
- TV TV IN
- SAT . CAB
SAT/CAB IN
- FM/AM built-in
- VCR VCR IN
- USB USB Slot (front panel)
- LINE IN Line In Slot (front panel)
The source name selected shown on the
display.
Example: Press DVD/DVR to select DVD as the
source to the amplifier.
NOTE
1. Your receiver has a built in tuner. Just
connect the appropriate antenna to the
back of the receiver and you will be
able to listen to radio stations. (See
details in Tuner section)
2. Other sources can be connected to the
above standard source. Example: you can
connect a LD into the DVD inputs.
3. Connections at the back panel can be
intercahnged if sources have the same
audio input. Example, you can connect a
TV to VCR inputs and connect a VCR to
TV input.
4. Refer to the "Connecting To Audio
Components" section for details on
connection.