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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
© 2004 Thomson Inc.
Trademark(s) ® Registered
Marca(s) ® Registrada(s)
Marque(s) ® Deposée(s)
55885890 (EN/F/E)
www.rca.com
www.rca.com/LatinAmerica
Printed In China / Impreso en China
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D R I O C K S P O C X P U A RS2042 EN 2/24/04 9:43 AM Page 3 user manual RS2042 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. J N A Z ON/STANDBY SOURCE TUNE/PRESET - P R E S E T + VOLUME BAND/ CLOCK TIMER SLEEP PROG/SET DEMO AUTO PROG CD INFO DISC 1 DISC 2 DISC 3 DISC 4 DISC 5 CD-R / RW COMPATIBLE 5 DISC CHANGER Z R E U N C L U A T S M S I C C B D U C S
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RECORD RS2042 EN 2/24/04 9:43 AM Page 4 FCC Information FCC Information For Your Safety EN This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. The AC power plug is Operation is subject to the following two polarized (one blade is wider conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful than the other) and only fits interference, and (2) this device must accept any into AC power outlets one interference received, including interference that way. If the plug won’t go into may cause undesired op
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RS2042 EN 2/24/04 9:43 AM Page 5 FCC Information Technical specification For Your Records EN Product: 5CD Audio System In the event that service should be required, you Brand: RCA may need both the model number and the serial Model: RS2042 number. In the space below, record the date and place of purchase, and the serial number: Electrical Consumption: Model No. Power Supply: 120V~60Hz Remote Control No. Power consumption: 90 Watts Date of Purchase Place of Purchase IMPORTER Serial No.
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RS2042 EN 2/24/04 9:43 AM Page 6 Table of Content Sampling Tracks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9 Safety Information EN Repeat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9 Random Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9 Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Setting Up a CD Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10 Unpacking the system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Playing a Program List . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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D R I O C K S P O C X P U A J N A Z RS2042 EN 2/24/04 9:43 AM Page 7 Getting Started Connecting the Speakers Unpacking the system EN Each speaker has a black (negative) and a red You should have the following: (positive) jack. When connecting the speakers, •one main unit (with 2 main speakers); match the red wires to the red jacks and the • one remote control; black wires to the black jacks. • one AM loop antenna; • one user’s guide; Speaker Wire Connection • one safety leaflet; • Owner r
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D R I O C K S P O C X P U A J N A Z RS2042 EN 2/24/04 9:43 AM Page 8 General Controls Main Unit EN SLEEP - Press to select the time interval in minutes before the unit turns off. ON/STANDBY SOURCE TUNE/PRESET PROG/SET - Enters program mode for CD and Tuner. - + PRESET In Clock and Timer setting mode - Applies new settings for Clock and Timer modes. VOLUME BAND/AUTO PROG/CD INFO - In CD mode - selects among displaying disc details. In Tuner mode - Changes among tuner
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RS2042 EN 2/24/04 9:43 AM Page 9 General Controls Remote Control EN VOL or - Decreases or Increases volume level. STOP - In CD mode - Stops CD playback; In program mode - Clears program. ON STANDBY REPEAT TIMER PLAY/PAUSE - In CD mode - Plays and CD SLEEP CD INFO pauses CD. SKIP BACKWARD - In CD mode - Goes to VOL TUNER EQ INTRO the previous CD track and setting options; PRESET searches backward through CD; In Tuner mode - AUX B. BOOST FM ST Tunes down radio frequency. SKIP FORWARD
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D R I O C K S P O C X P U A J N A Z RS2042 EN 2/24/04 9:43 AM Page 10 Display REPEAT 1 / REPEAT 1 DISC / REPEAT ALL DISC / EN ALL DISC - In CD mode, indicates the repeat option that is activated. REPEAT 1 - Repeat track. REPEAT 1 DISC - Repeat current disc. REPEAT ALL DISC - Repeat all disc. ALL DISC - Play all discs once. FM / AM - Radio band in tuner mode. MHz / kHz - Radio frequency unit in tuner mode. ST - In FM tuner mode, indicates stereo sound is selected. PROG - In program mode. BASS
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RS2042 EN 2/24/04 9:43 AM Page 11 Settings 3. Press PRESET - or PRESET + on the Showing Demonstration EN main unit or PRESET or on the remote Press DEMO to turn on/off demonstration mode. control to set the minute. The demonstration scrolls through all display 4. Press TIMER to change to OF (timer off time) operations. with clock time flashing. Repeat steps 2 & 3 for timer off time setting. 5. Press TIMER to select source. Press PRESET - Setting the Clock or PRESET + o
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RS2042 EN 2/24/04 9:43 AM Page 12 Settings Adjust Sleep Time Sleep Mode EN Press SLEEP again when the remaining sleep time You can select the time interval in minutes before is displayed to change sleep time. the unit turns off automatically. Press SLEEP to select among OFF, 120, 90, 60, 45, 30, 15 and 5 minutes. (Remote Only) The “SLEEP” icon lights on the display when sleep Note: mode is activated. Sleep is automatically de-activated when the unit is turned off. View Remaining Sleep Tim
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RS2042 EN 2/24/04 9:44 AM Page 13 CD Player CD-R / RW This unit is compatible with Loading Discs EN CD-RW/ CD-R discs for 1. Press SOURCE repeatedly on the main unit or playback. CD on the remote control to select CD mode. 2. Press OPEN/CLOSE to open the disc compartment. Notes on CD-R/RW Disc: 3. Insert up to 5 discs with label face up. 4. Press OPEN/CLOSE again to close the • Do not affix any type of labels to either disc compartment. side (recordable or labeled side) of a The occ
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RS2042 EN 2/24/04 9:44 AM Page 14 CD Player Selecting a Disc Sampling Tracks EN •Press DISC 1, DISC 2, DISC 3, DISC 4, or Press INTRO on the remote control to play the DISC 5 on the main unit to directly access the first 10 seconds of each track on the current disc, corresponding disc. all discs in the tray, or turn intro mode off. •Press DISC SKIP on the remote control to skip INTRO is displayed when sampling is activated. discs. Repeat Searching Through a CD Press REPEAT on the remote con
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RS2042 EN 2/24/04 9:44 AM Page 15 CD Player Playing a Program List Setting Up a CD Program EN While in PROGRAM mode , press PLAY/PAUSE . If you are not currently in program mode, press PROG/SET to enter program mode before Tips: pressing PLAY/PAUSE . You can create a program of up to 32 tracks. Display Program List 1. While the CD player is stopped, press PROG/SET to enter PROGRAM mode. 2. Press PROG/SET repeatedly to view each track 1. While the CD player is stopped, press assignment in
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RS2042 EN 2/24/04 9:44 AM Page 16 Radio Selecting Tuner Band Auto Preset Programming EN (FM only) 1. Press SOURCE on the main unit or TUNER on the remote control to enter Tuner mode. Press and hold the BAND / AUTO PROG / CD 2. Press BAND / AUTO PROG / CD INFO to select INFO button for 2 seconds to scan stations in FM between FM or AM Radio band. band. The stations will then be stored as preset channels. A maximum of 32 stations can be stored. Beware of your preset channels being erased ac
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RS2042 EN 2/24/04 9:44 AM Page 17 Troubleshooting Tips EN Problem Solution Problem Solution System will • Check power cord for a secure CD sound • Clean the disc. not turn connection. skips • Check disc for warping, on • Unplug the unit for a moment, scratches, or other damage. and then plug into power • Check if something is causing source again. the system to vibrate. If so, • Check the outlet by plugging in move the system. another device. • Make sure the speakers are at least 3 feet
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RS2042 EN 2/24/04 9:44 AM Page 18 Maintenance Disconnect the audio system from the power Cleaning CDs EN source before performing any maintenance. • Dirty CDs can cause poor sound quality. Always keep CDs clean by wiping them gently with a soft cloth from the inner edge toward the Cleaning outer perimeter. Clean the exterior of the system using a soft dust • If a CD becomes dirty, wet a soft cloth in water, cloth. wring it out well, wipe the dirt away gently, and then remove any water
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RS2042 EN 2/24/04 9:44 AM Page 19 Important Information • Any battery may leak electrolyte under the Safety Precautions EN following circumstances: • Never open the cabinet under any - if mixed with a different battery type, circumstances. Any repairs or internal - if inserted incorrectly, adjustments should be made only by a trained - if all batteries are not replaced at the same technician. time, • Never operate this product with the cabinet - if disposed of in fire, or removed. -
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RS2042 EN 2/24/04 9:44 AM Page 20 Limited Warranty (U.S.) What your warranty covers: EN • 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: • Pay any Authorized RCA Audio Service Center the labor charges to repair your unit. • Pay any Authorized RCA Audio Serv
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RS2042 EN 2/24/04 9:44 AM Page 21 Limited Warranty (U.S.) Limitation of Warranty: EN • THE WARRANTY STATED ABOVE IS THE ONLY WARRANTY APPLICABLE TO THIS PRODUCT. ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED (INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE) ARE HEREBY DISCLAIMED. NO VERBAL OR WRITTEN INFORMATION GIVEN BY THOMSON INC., ITS AGENTS OR EMPLOYEES SHALL CREATE A GUARANTY OR IN ANY WAY INCREASE THE SCOPE OF THIS WARRANTY. • REPAIR OR REPLACEM
