Technicolor - Thomson RS2600 manual

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    EXPORTER Thomson multimedia Inc. 10330 N. Meridian St. Indianapolis, IN 46290 © 2002 Thomson multimedia Inc. Tr ademark(s) ® Registered Marca(s) Registrada(s) Marque(s) ® Déposée(s) 55237740 Rev . 1 (EN/F/E) www .rca.com Made In China / Fabricado en China IMPORTER Comercializadora Thomson de México, S.A. de C.V . Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra [...]

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    RS2600 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. usermanual DIGITAL AUDIO SYSTEM RS2600 SIMULT ANEOUS PLAY AND LO AD SYSTEM OPEN/CLOSE POWER STANDBY DIMMER/ DEMO SOURCE DISC SKIP PHONES REPEAT DIRECT DISC ACCESS 12 3 45 [...]

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    EN FCC Information FCC Information This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. In accordance with FCC requirements, ch[...]

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    1 Safety Information FCC Information Safety Information Getting Started . . . . . . .2 Unpacking the system . . . . . . . .2 Back View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 General Controls . . . . . .3 Main Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Display Setti[...]

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    EN Getting Started Unpacking the system: Y ou should have the following: • one main unit (with 2 main speakers, 2 surround speakers); • one remote control; • one AM loop antenna; • one user’ s guide; • one safety leaflet. • Owner and registration Card Back View 1. FM Pigtail Antenna 2. AM Loop Antenna Connector 3. Surround Speaker Jac[...]

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    3 General Contr ols Main Unit ST ANDBY/POWER —T urns power on or of f (ST AND- BY mode). PHONES —J ack for connecting headphones OPEN/CLOSE —O pens or closes the disc tray . DEMO/DIMMER/CD DISPLA Y —T urns the feature demonstration on or off, adjusts display brightness, selects among displaying disc details. TIMER — Enters timer setting m[...]

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    4 General Contr ols Remote Control POWER —T urns power on or off from ST ANDBY mode. TUNER — Selects radio tuner . CD — Selects CD player . T APE — Selects tape player . OPEN/CLOSE - Opens or closes CD disc tray . B BOOST - T urns Bass Boost on or of f. DEMO/DIMMER - T urns the feature demonstration on or off; adjusts display brightness. VO[...]

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    5 Display Settings EN Display Showing Demonstration Not operational in CD mode. Press DEMO/DIMMER to turn on/off demonstration mode. The demonstra- tion scrolls through all display operations. Display Clock / Timer Setting the Clock 1. Press and hold CLOCK until the hour flashes on the display . 2. Press SKIP BACKWARD or SKIP FORWARD to set the hou[...]

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    6 Sound Featur es Preset Equalizer Curves Press ROCK/CLASSIC , CUSTOM/FLA T , POP/JAZZ on the main unit or EQ on the remote to toggle among ROCK / POP / JAZZ / CLASS / CUSTOM / FLA T . The display shows briefly the selection. Creating Custom Curve 1. Press CUSTOM/FLA T to select CUSTOM mode. 2. While " CUSTOM " is displayed, press SKIP FO[...]

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    7 CD Player EN Play and Load Simultaneously 1. Press OPEN/CLOSE to open the tray while a CD is playing 2. Load/change discs for available trays by pressing DISC SKIP . 3. Press OPEN/CLOSE to close the tray . Skipping a Disc Press DISC SKIP . Searching Thr ough a CD Press and hold SKIP FORWARD / SKIP BACKWARD to search through a CD while it is playi[...]

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    8 EN Radio Selecting T uner Band 1. Press SOURCE to select TUNER . 2. Press BAND to select between AM or FM radio band. Tip : Your audio system has 32 preset stations. T uning to a Station Press SKIP FORW ARD / SKIP BACKWARD to select frequencies. Using Presets The tuner can be in either TUNE or PRESET mode. When in PRESET mode, the PROG light is o[...]

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    9 EN T ape Player T ape Player RECORD PLA Y REWIND F AST FORWARD STOP/EJECT P AUSE Playing a T ape Tip: You can play a tape from either deck. 1. Press SOURCE repeatedly to select T APE . 2. Press STOP/EJECT to open the cassette door . 3. Insert a tape into the door and push the door closed. 4. Press REWIND/F AST FORWARD to position the tape to the [...]

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    10 EN Tr oubleshooting Tips Solution • Check power cord for a secure connection. • Unplug the unit for a moment, and then plug into power source again. • Check the outlet by plugging in another device. • Increase the volume setting. • Check connection to speakers. • Check that you have selected the appropriate function: CD, T APE, T une[...]

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    11 EN Maintenance Disconnect the audio system from the power source before performing any maintenance. Cleaning Clean the exterior of the system using a soft dust cloth. CD Player CAUTION! This system operates with a laser . It must be opened by only a qualified technician. T ape Player To prevent deterioration of sound quality , periodical- ly ope[...]

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    12 Safety Precautions • Never open the cabinet under any circumstances. Any repairs or internal adjustments should be made only by a trained technician. • Never operate this product with the cabinet removed. •Do not use your System immediately after transport- ing it from a cold place to a warm place, as condensa- tion may cause the system to[...]

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    EN 13 Limited W arranty (U.S.) What your warranty covers: • Defects in materials or workmanship. For how long after your purchase: • One year from date of purchase for labor and parts • Warranty period for rental units begins with the first rental or 45 days from date of shipment to the rental firm, whichever comes first. What we will do: •[...]

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    EN 14 Limitation of W arranty: • THE WARRANTY ST A TED ABOVE IS THE ONL Y WARRANTY APPLICABLE TO THIS PRODUCT . ALL OTHER W ARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED (INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED W ARRANTIES OF MERCHANT ABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A P ARTICULAR PURPOSE) ARE HEREBY DISCLAIMED. NO VERBAL OR WRITTEN INFORMA- TION GIVEN BY THOMSON MUL TIMEDIA INC., ITS AGEN[...]

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    EN 15 Limited W arranty (Canada) What your warranty covers: • Defects in materials or workmanship. For how long after your purchase: • One year from date of purchase for labor and parts • The warranty period for rental units begins with the first rental or 45 days from date of shipment to the rental firm, whichever comes first. What we will d[...]

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    EN 16 Limited W arranty (Canada) Limitation of W arranty: • THE WARRANTY ST A TED ABOVE IS THE ONL Y WARRANTY APPLICABLE TO THIS PRODUCT . NO VERBAL OR WRITTEN INFORMA TION GIVEN BY THOMSON MUL TIMEDIA L TD., ITS AGENTS OR EMPLOYEES SHALL CREA TE A GUARANTY OR IN ANY WA Y INCREASE THE SCOPE OF THIS WARRANTY . • REP AIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDE[...]