RCA BLC524 manual

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    TV/Radio/CD Player User's Manual Changing Entertainment. Again.[...]

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    Important Information Product Registration Please fill out the product registration card (packed separately) and return it immediately . Returning this card allows us to contact you if needed. Product Information Keep your sales receipt to obtain warranty parts and service and for proof of purchase. Attach it here and record the serial and model nu[...]

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    Connections & Setup Chapter Overview: • Under Cabinet Mounting Instructions • TV Setup • Fr ont Panel Controls • Back Panel Jacks • Bottom Side Contr ols • Install the Battery in the Remote • The Remote Contr ol 1 Chapter 1 Changing Entertainment. Again.[...]

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    Connections & Setup 2 chapter 1 Under Cabinet Mounting Instructions Befor e Mounting • Empty contents from the selected cabinet which the unit will be mounted. • Clean the underside of the cabinet. • W e recommend the unit be mounted to the fr ont edge of the cabinet. T ools Requir ed • Drill and Drill Bit • Ruler or T ape Measur e ?[...]

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    Connections & Setup chapter 1 3 TV Setup T o set up your TV to tune to channels, you must first choose which type of signal it is receiving. Choosing Y our Signal 1. Locate the TV/CA TV button underneath your unit. 2. If you have a dipole antenna connected to your TV , press the button so that TV is displayed to the left of the channel number o[...]

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    Connections & Setup 4 chapter 1 ch. ch. vol vol clock mode tv cd am/fm tune/clock set store recall release power tv/security open/close stop fwd rev play/pause sensor + - Fr ont Panel Contr ols Disc T ray Insert CDs or MP3s in this tray. LCD Display Window This window displays the time. When playing a disc, the window displays the track number [...]

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    Connections & Setup chapter 1 5 CD MODE Press this button to put the unit in the CD player mode in order to play either an Audio CD or MP3 disc. CH (up and down) buttons When in TV mode, scans up or down through the current channel list. Press once to change the channel up or down; press and hold to continue changing channels. CLOCK Press this [...]

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    Connections & Setup 6 chapter 1 Back Panel Jacks (listed fr om left to right) TV ANTENNA Connect the coaxial cable from your cable or antenna to this jack. VIDEO IN Connect a video cable to this jack to receive the video signal source input, including most security cameras. L/R AUDIO IN Receives audio input signals from another component such a[...]

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    Connections & Setup chapter 1 7 Bottom Side Contr ols (listed from left to right) AUTO PROGRAM Press this button to begin auto channel search. ADD/DELETE Press this button to either add or delete a station from your TV after you have completed the auto channel search. TV/CA TV Press this button once if you have an antenna connected to your unit[...]

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    Connections & Setup 8 chapter 1 Install the Battery in the Remote 1. Use a coin to remove the battery compartment cover on the back of the remote. 2. Insert new lithium battery. 3. Put the battery compartment cover back on the remote. Note: When the remote is not in use it can be stored on the side of the unit opposite the CD player . Important[...]

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    Connections & Setup chapter 1 9 The Remote Contr ol (Buttons Listed in Alphabetical Order) 0-9 and 100 (Number buttons) Enter channel numbers directly through the remote control. T o enter a number above 99, for example 113, press 100, then 1 and then 3. AM/FM Press this button to select an FM radio signal; press again to select an AM radio sig[...]

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    Chapter Overview • T ypes of Discs Y our Unit Will Play • Loading and Playing Discs • Using the Radio • T roubleshooting • Limited W arranty • Accessory Or der Form Using the CD Player and Radio 11 Chapter 2 Changing Entertainment. Again.[...]

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    Using the CD Player and Radio 12 chapter 2 T ypes of Discs Y our Unit Will Play • Audio discs – Audio CDs contain musical or sound content only. • MP3 discs – A disc that contains audio files (for example, a CD-R with downloaded MP3 files). Loading and Playing Discs Before you load a disc, make sure that it is compatible with the player . N[...]

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    Using the CD Player and Radio chapter 2 13 Skipping T racks The LCD display window shows the current track and the elapsed playing time of that track. Use the FWD button to go to the next track and the REV button to go to the previous track. Press and hold these for a quick search through a track. Using the Radio 1. Press the AM/FM mode button to p[...]

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    Using the CD Player and Radio 14 chapter 2 T roubleshooting Poor TV reception • Check antenna connections. Make sure all of the cables are firmly connected to the jacks. • Maybe the cable/air setting is set to the wrong position. See page 3 for more information. Black and white reception • Maybe the cable/air setting is set to the wrong posit[...]

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    Limited W arranty chapter 2 15 Limited W arranty What your warranty covers: • Defects in materials or workmanship. For how long after your purchase: • 1 year from date of purchase- Unit exchange, which includes parts and labor . • The warranty for rental units begins with the first rental or 45 days from date of shipment to the rental fir m, [...]

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    Limited W arranty 16 chapter 2 • Proof of purchase in the form of a bill of sale or r eceipted invoice which is evidence that the product is within the warranty period must be presented to obtain warranty service. For rental firms, pr oof of first rental is also required. • A brief note describing your receiver problem. • Y our name, address [...]

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    Limited W arranty chapter 2 17 What your warranty does not cover: • Acts of nature, such as but not limited to lightning damage. • Adjustment of customer controls. • Damage from misuse or neglect. • A unit that has been modified or incorporated into other products or is used for institutional or other commercial purposes. • Batteries. •[...]

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    Limited W arranty 18 chapter 2 How state law relates to warranty: • Some states do not allow the exclusion nor limitation of incidental or consequential damages, or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you. • This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you also may hav[...]

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    Other Information chapter 2 19 Price Part No. Description Qty Accessory Order Form Mounting Kit 253185 $14.95 Remote Control BLC524 253186 $34.95 Remote Control BLC528 253187 $34.95 All accessories are subject to availability . Where applicable, we will ship a superseding model. Prices are subject to change without notice. T otal Merchandise ......[...]

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    Other Information 20 chapter 2 Charge your order on your VISA,MasterCard, or Discover Card by filling in below USE YOUR CREDIT CARD IMPORTANT: Copy complete account number from your VISA card IMPORTANT: Copy complete account number from your MasterCard Expiration date: Expiration date: Copy Number above your name on MasterCard AUTHORIZED SIGNATURE [...]

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    Thomson multimedia Inc. 10330 North Meridian Street Indianapolis, IN 46290 ©2002 Thomson multimedia Inc. T rademark(s) ® Registered Marca(s) Registrada(s) Printed in Malaysia TOCOM 1576838A Please do not send any products to the Indianapolis address listed in this manual or on the carton. This will only add delays in service for your product. V i[...]