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RCA RP-9793 Use And Care Manual

RCA RP-9793 Use And Care Manual

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  • Page 1 Rn 8 F” HIGH 0‘ MODEL RP-9793 mn 8 RCJI POWER PACT AUDIO SYSTEM USE &CARE GUIDE FIDELITY...
  • Page 2 GETTING STARTED For Your Records _...__..._..., Unpackin YourSystem... Whereto lace the System BASIC CONNECTIONS Connecting the Two Units Connecting Speakers Placing Speakers Connecting the Antenna. Adding an Auxiliary Component Providing AC Power Connecting Headphones BASIC OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS POWER ON/Standby Mode SelectingaSourceofSound Adjusting Volume...
  • Page 3 Multi-function 43-button remote control This Use and Care Guide provides the information operate, and maintain your new RCA audio system. Please read the US8 and Care Guide thoroughly greatest listening pleasure. For Your Own Records Please record the following information.

  • Page 4: Unpacking Your System

    STARTED Unpacking Your System Carefully remove all items from the shipping packing materials and wrappings. We recommend the event you want to store, transport, Your new RCA.audio Tuner/Amplifier CD/Cassette Remote control l-meter Where to Place the System Choose a convenient...

  • Page 5: Connecting The Two Units

    BASIC CONNECTIONS Connecting the Two Units Your new RCA audio system includes a Tuner/Amplifier Cassette unit. These are designed top of the CD/Cassette but the amplifier vents should be unobstructed.) SPEAKER CONNECTIONS BACK OF SPEAKER unit. (The units may also be mounted side by side,...

  • Page 6: Placing Speakers

    BASIC CONNEC’lrlONS Connect the second front speaker in the same way, using the Right (R) ter- minals: white-striped terminal. NOTE: On all speaker connections, makes contact with the terminal. To connect Use only 80 speakers. Speakers with specifications damaged responsibility. Follow the same steps used to attach front speakers, but use the terminals labeled SURROUND nect positive (+) to red terminals and negative (-) to black terminals.

  • Page 7: Providing Ac Power

    BASIC CONNECTIONS Adding an Auxiliary Component Use the AUXlAV input jacks on the back of the Tuner/Amplifier component tape recorder, CD player, VCR, camcorder, Match the left and right output plugs from the auxiliary component Left (L) and Right (R) VIDEOIAUX input jacks. The auxiliary components recording.

  • Page 8: Power On Mode

    BASIC OPERATING 2. REMOTE SENSOR 3. PHONES jack 4. Equalizer selector buttons 5. Source selectors (TUNER, TAPE, CD, AUX/AV) NOTE: operating POWER ON Mode POWER STANDBY I ON INSTRUCTIONS POWER with STANDBY indicator See “USING THE REMOTE CONTROL,” your system from a distance. Press the POWER button and release.
  • Page 9 BASIC OPERATION BALANCE FLAT CLASSICAL ROCK CINEMANOCAL JAZZ/CLUB 8. BOOST SURROUND INSTUCTIONS Selecting a Source of Sound The source selector buttons - TUNER, TAPE, CD, and AUX/AV - indicate the sources of sound available to you through the system. To select a source of sound, simply press the button that represents the desired source.

  • Page 10: Setting The Clock

    CLOCKfllMER FEATURES 9/ 0 POWER sv+(wv nEwlE SENson 1. MEMORY 2. AM/PM Indicator 3. Time/Timer 4. TIMER Message Setting the Clock Initial Setting When you first plug the system in (before switching to POWER ON mode), the clock flashes, allowing you to set the time: .

  • Page 11: Setting The Timer

    CLOCK/TWER FEATURES Press and hold the CLOCK button, then press MEMORY twice. The display flashes the current time setting. Press TUNING move ahead rapidly.) Note the AM or PM designation Press TUNING move ahead rapidly.) When time is set as desired, press MEMORY to store the setting. NOTE: To see the clock setting when a radio station is displayed, and hold the CLOCK button.

  • Page 12: Using The Timer

    CLOCK/TIMER POWER STANDBY/ON PLAV OFF REC pv=+4 FEATURES (continued) Using the Timer Set the timer as explained under “Setting Be sure the timer is activated (“TIMER” NOTE: Press TIMER/WAKE UP to turn the timer on and off. Press the source selector button that activates the component switch on: TUNER, TAPE, or AUX/AV Begin play of the desired material (a cassette tape or tapes, radio broad- cast, or AUX/AV material) then quickly press POWER to switch the system...

  • Page 13: Using The Sleep Feature

    CLOCK/TIMER PLAvoFFnEc ~mmm NOTE: If you use the timer in conjunction AUX/AV input jacks, you’ll need to control that component’s ‘power Using the SLEEP Feature This feature lets you set the system to play for a designated minutes and then stop playing automatically .

  • Page 14: Selecting The Tuner

    3. AUTO/MANU 4. FM MODE Selecting the Tuner Your RCA audio system includes a tuner that lets you listen to receivable AM and FM radio signals. To select the tuner, press the TUNER selector button. The display indicates the tuner’s current setting. For example: TUNER [ AM can be received from 530 to 1720 KHz.

  • Page 15: Automatic Tuning

    USING THE TUNER While you are tuning, the ‘STEREO” whenever NOTE: on how to tune in radio broadcasts. If reception is weak in FM Stereo mode, press the FM MODE button to turn the FM Stereo option off (“FM AUTO” message not displayed). This will improve reception by reducing static by changing to the monaural mode.

  • Page 16: Using The Tuner

    USING THE TUNER Storing Stations in Memory (Preset Stations) The system can store up to 24 different stations (16 FM and 8 AM) for automatic To store an AM station: Tune in the AM station. Press MEMORY once. The display shows the “MEMORY” (preset level 1) messages, giving you 5 seconds to select a preset number from 1 to 8.

  • Page 17: Reading The Display

    IMPORTANT: Remove Locking Inserts Two plastic inserts are included to lock and protect the disc tray during shipp ing. BEFORE OPERATING THE COMPACT DISC PLAYER, YOU MUST REMOVE THESE INSERTS. With the system in POWER ON mode, press OPEN/CLOSE pact disc player to open the disc tray. Turn each insert clockwise until it stops, then lift the insert out to remove it.

  • Page 18: Selecting The Compact Disc Player

    USING THE COMPACT Selecting the Compact Disc Player To select the compact disc player, press the CD selector button. The sys- tem will now operate with the CD player as the selected source of sound. Loading and Removing Discs The disc tray holds up to 3 compact discs, accommodating 3inch Press the OPEN/CLOSE Place discs on the tray, label side up.

  • Page 19: Playing And Loading Discs Simultaneously

    USING THE COMPACT c )/II > NOTE: next compartment. shown in the display will remain steady and the display will show zeros. NOTE: rently selected disc plays. If the compartment ahead to play the next available disc, skipping empty compartments. Playing and Loading Discs Simultaneously You can open the disc tray without stopping the currently playing disc.

  • Page 20: Using The Compact Disc Player

    USING THE COMPACT Setting the Display While a disc is playing , the display shows the track currently playing and the elapsed playing time of that track: Press the TIME button to show time remaining Press TIME again to show the time remaining Press TIME again to return to the original display of elapsed time since the start of the current track.
  • Page 21 USING THE COMPACT Entering Press PROGRAM to enter program mode. The display shows the “PROGRAM” step number as “01.” The display flashes disc 1 and shows its position in the front left of the disc tray. If necessary, press DISC to select the disc that contains the desired track. The display flashes the currently selected disc.

  • Page 22: Canceling A Program

    USING THE COMPACT NOTES: To skip ahead to the next track in the program, Press n (STOP) to stop play. The program memory for later use) and the CD player will play tracks in normal sequence. To play the program again, press PROGRAM to reactivate the program, then press b/II Cance ling a Program Press I (STOP) to deactivate...

  • Page 23: Intro Scan Feature

    USING THE COMPACT RISC PLAYER To repeat continuously all discs in the disc tray, press REPEAT to select the “REPEAT ALL DISC” option. NOTE: In program and random modes, the options are “REPEAT 1” and “REPEAT ALL.” To cancel the repeat feature, press REPEAT until no repeat message ap- pears on the display.
  • Page 24 USING THE COMPACT 10. Press EDIT. The CD player enters pause mode, and the display shows the total playing time of tracks that can fit onto side A of the cassette. 11. Press the SYNCHRO The cassette in tape deck 1 advances for 8 seconds (to prevent recording onto the tape’s “leader”).

  • Page 25: Inserting And Removing Cassettes

    USING THE DUAL TAPE DECK 1. REC/MUTE 2. EJECT 3. FAST WIND 44 4. PLAY and TAPE DIRECTION 5. PAUSE 6. STOP 7. FAST WIND )D 8. PLAY and TAPE DIRECTION 9. PLAY MODE 10. TIMER MODE (PLAY/OFF/ Selecting the Dual Tape Deck Press the TAPE selector button.

  • Page 26: Playing Two Cassettes Without Interruption

    USING THE DUAL Important Tape Deck Functions Playing a Single Cassette . Dolby NR activates Dolby Noise Reduction To stop play, press n (STOP). Playing Two Cassettes Without Interruption Whenever you with uninterrupted 2) Two-Sides 3) Continuous first in tape deck 2.. Insert both cassettes with the full reel on the left ready to play in the direction (@).

  • Page 27: Recording From A Compact Disc

    USING THE DUAL Important Recording Points You can record on tape deck 1 only. You can record from any source other than tape deck 1, including tape deck 2, the CD player, the tuner, and any properly connected device such as a VCR or second cassette deck. The system sets the recording level automatically.

  • Page 28: Using The Dual Tape Deck

    USING THE DUAL TAPE DECK Dubbing (Copying) a Cassette Two speeds are available for dubbing copies at normal playing speed and allows you to listen to the tape during the recording of the normal setting. NOTE: Tapes copied at high speed will sound the same as those copied at normal speed when you play them back.

  • Page 29: The Remote Control

    USING THE REMOTE POWER RECIMUTE MUTE CONTROL About the Remote Control The remote control allows you to control many functions of your audio system from a distance. To use the remote control effectively, aim the top of it directly at the REMOTE SENSOR while pressing the function buttons. The remote control offers remote operation and dual cassette deck.

  • Page 30: Playing Compact Discs

    7115 8116 S/l3 6114 ‘INTRO SCANRANDOM &ARCH-Q PiOG”“r” ,,,,,i PLAY/PAUSE STOP Playing the Tuner (Radio) Press the blue TUNER button to select the tuner as the source of sound. Press BAND to switch from FM to AM and vice versa. To select a preset station from 1 to 8, press the numbered To select a preset station from 9 to 16, press the numbered twice.

  • Page 31: Using The Remote Control

    USING THE REMOTE CARE AND MAINTENANCE CONTROL NOTES: To skip ahead to the next track in the program, Press STOP to stop play and deactivate To play the program again, press PROGRAM then press b/II (PLAY/PAUSE). To cancel the program, press hold down the PROGRAM button and press H (STOP).
  • Page 32 CARE AND MAINTENANCE If a disc becomes very dirty, wet a soft cloth in water. After wringing out well, wipe the dirt away gently, and then remove any water drops with another dry cloth. Do not use record cleaning sprays or anti-static agents on discs. Also, never clean discs with benzene, thinner, or other volatile solvents which may cause damage to the disc surface.

  • Page 33: Tape Care

    CARE AND MAINTENANCE Care of Cassette Decks Periodic cleaning of the tape heads and capstan is necessary to maintain good sound reproduction. often even more severe with inferior tapes, will reduce the performance the cassette. It is recommended after every 25 hours of use; more often if playback has deteriorated. clean, use a cotton swab moistened isopropyl alcohol, then wipe dry with another swab.

  • Page 34: Erase Protection

    TAB FOR SIDE A BREAK OUT THE TAB. TROUBLE CHECKS Use the suggestions below to check out problems. malfunctioning, contact your RCA deaker for service. Problem System does not turn on No sound No sound from one channel Poor radio reception...
  • Page 35 TROUBLE CHECKS Problem Compact discs will not play Compact disc sound skips Distorted or noisy recordings Remote control does not work [continued) What to Do Be sure the disc tray contains a disc. Select CD as the source of sound. Assure that all discs are inserted label side up.

  • Page 36: Limited Warranty

    ONE-YEAR MO&l RP-97mA 347A760~1 (Rev. LIMITED WARRANTY What does your warranty cover? Any defect in material or workmanship. For how long after the original purchase? year. The warranty for rental units begins with the first rental. What will we do? Provide you with a new, or at our option, a reconditioned unit.

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