User manual RCA RT2280

[. . . ] Trademark(s) © Registered Marca(s) © Registrada(s) Marque(s) © Deposée 55135910 (EN/F/E) www. rca. com u s e r m a n u 6 CH. IN INPUT VIDEO CAM VCR-2 / FUNCTION a ent High Curr Discrete Amplifie r ND AV SURROU RECEIVER RT2280 ATER HOME THE RT2280/RT2250/RT2250R l 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, changes or modifications not expressly approved by Thomson multimedia Inc. This device generates and uses radio frequency (RF) energy, and if not installed and used properly, this equipment may cause interference to radio and television reception. [. . . ] · Audio output is in Dolby Digital mode. · Audio output is in Dolby ProLogic mode. · Speaker Icons. SLEEP · Audio output is in 3 Stereo mode. · Unit in Sleep mode. ST · Tuner stereo signal detected. MEMORY · Unit in Memory mode. TUNED · Tuner station detected. KHz MHz · Tuner frequency unit. 12 Operating Your Receiver Switching on /off · To switch on the receiver, press STANDBY/ON button (1) once. Alternatively, you can press any of the source buttons to power on the receiver. Selection of Audio/Video source When one of the source button is pressed, the audio and video input corresponding to the name will be activated. The receiver acts as a switching device between all the sources that are plugged into to it. EN VCR1 STANDBY/ON ON OFF TV DVD·6 CH VCR2 AM·FM SAT·CABLE VCR1 6 CH. IN ON OFF TV CD CH + TAPE DVD·6 CH VCR2 AM·FM SAT·CABLE CD THEATER AV SURROUND RECEIVER RT2280 TAPE CH + DVD·6 CH VCR2 AM·FM SAT·CABLE CD THEATER AV SURROUND RECEIVER RT2280 TAPE CH + · Standby: when the receiver is on, press the STANDBY/ON button once to activate the standby mode. · To switch off the unit completely, unplug the power cord from the socket Example 1: If you connect a DVD player to the DVD input (audio + video) on the receiver and press the DVD button, you will be able to have the sound and image transmitted by the DVD. L L 6 CH. IN VCR1 ON OFF TV V V VCR1 6 CH. IN ON OFF TV DVD·6 CH VCR2 AM·FM SAT·CABLE te Amplifier CD CH + TAPE HOME THEATER AV SURROUND RECEIVER RT2280 NOTE Your receiver has a back up memory to keep your settings like preset radio station for about 2 weeks in case electricity cut occurs. If the receiver is unplugged for more than 2 weeks, all the settings will be lost and re-setting will be necessary. Example 2: Based on the example 1, the DVD is playing , if a VCR is connected to the VCR 1 input (audio + video) of the receiver and the VCR1 button is pressed, image and sound from the VCR source will replace the DVD. VCR1 6 CH. IN ON OFF TV DVD·6 CH VCR2 AM·FM SAT·CABLE CD ER AV SURROUND RECEIVER RT2280 TAPE CH + 13 Operating your Receiver You can connect up to 7 audio/video sources to this amplifier: Source button Corresponding connector (receiver front panel) (receiver back panel) DVD SAT VCR-1 VCR-2 CD TV TAPE FM/AM DVD IN (audio / video) SAT IN (audio / video) VCR-1 IN (audio / video) VCR 2 IN (audio / video) CD IN (audio only) TV IN (audio only) TAPE IN (audio only) built-in Using the Remote to Control Additional Components You can set your remote to control other components (like CD, TV, DVD, TAPE, etc. ). What you need is to encode them in advance (not necessary for recent RCA & Proscan models). Look up the brand and corresponding code number in the code list from page 24 to 26. Press and hold the corresponding Source Button (like VCR1, VCR2, TV, DVD) on the remote while entering the code from the code list using the Number Buttons. FUNCTION When a source is selected, the source name will be shown on the display. Example: Press DVD to select DVD as the source to the amplifier. MENU VCR1 ON OFF TV CLEAR 1 DVD·6 CH VCR2 AM·FM SAT·CABLE 2 5 8 0 3 6 9 ANT·FMS 4 7 CD CH + TAPE INPUT·SEEK NOTE 1. Just connect the appropriate antenna on the back of the receiver and you will be able to listen to radio stations. Refer to the "Connecting To Audio-Visual Components" section for details on connection. 4. Release the component button, then press ON·OFF to see if the component will be turned off. VCR1 ON OFF TV DVD·6 CH VCR2 AM·FM SAT·CABLE CD CH + TAPE 5. If this does not work, repeat steps 3 and 4 by trying to use the next code (if available) listed for the brand of your component until the component responds to the remote command. 14 Operating your Receiver NOTE Once your remote is encoded, you can press ON/OFF on the remote once to turn off the component and then followed by the second time quickly to turn off the receiver (i. e. If you only want the receiver to be turned off, select FM/ AM while the unit is ON before pressing ON/OFF. Using the receiver to play a source After having properly connected a source (DVD, CD, VCR) to the receiver, you can partly control them through the receiver. EN Playing a DVD with the receiver 1. Connect a DVD player to the receiver (see connecting your receiver for details) NOTE HINT This remote may not operate all models of the brands shown. If batteries are removed from the battery compartment of the remote control, all memory will be lost. The buttons on the remote may not work correspondingly with those on other brand components. Experiment with the remote and your components to see which buttons work. If only a few functions operate, check to see if another code set will work with more buttons. To play Dolby Digital sound, the source must be connected to the receiver via the optical or coaxial terminal (see "Digital Connection" on page 5 for details) 2. Select the DVD source by pressing the DVD source button VCR1 6 CH. IN ON OFF TV DVD·6 CH VCR2 AM·FM SAT·CABLE e Amplifier CD CH + TAPE HOME THEATER AV SURROUND RECEIVER RT2280 4. [. . . ] For rental firms, proof of first rental is also required. 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 have other rights that vary from state to state. What your warranty does not cover: · Customer instruction. (Your Owner's Manual describes how to install, adjust, and operate your unit. Any additional information should be obtained from your dealer. ) · Installation and related adjustments. [. . . ]