Rca Rs2656 Manual de Usuario
Rca Rs2656 Manual de Usuario
Rca Rs2656 Manual de Usuario
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FU NCTION DISPLA
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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
© 2005 Thomson Inc.
Trademark(s) ® Registered
Marca(s) ® Registrada(s)
Marque(s) ® Deposée(s)
RS2656
56044500 (EN/F/E)
www.rca.com It is important to read this instruction book prior to using your new product for the first time.
Printed In China / Impreso en China Es importante leer este manual antes de usar por vez primera su euipo.
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The descriptions and characteristics given in this document are given as a general indication and not as a guarantee.
In order to provide the highest quality product possible, we reserve the right to make any improvement or
modification without prior notice. The English version serves as the final reference on all products and operational
details should any discrepancies arise in other languages.
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Display Settings
EN Showing Demonstration Setting the Timer EN
3 Press DEMO/DIMMER to turn on/off 1. Press and hold TIMER on the remote control
demonstration mode. The demonstration scrolls until the ON and clock hour flashes on the
through all display operations. display ( ON - timer on time ).
2. For setting time, press SKIP BACKWARD
or SKIP FORWARD to set the
Adjusting the Display Brightness hour and
1. Press and hold DEMO/DIMMER for more than 2 then press TIMER to shift to minute digits.
CD / TUNER / AUX - Indicates the CD, Turner or REPEAT 1 - Repeat track. seconds. 3. Press SKIP BACKWARD or
Aux mode. REPEAT 1 DISC - Repeat current disc. 2. While the current dimmer level is displayed, SKIP FORWARD to set the minute.
BASS BOOST - Bass Boost is activated. REPEAT ALL DISCS - Repeat all discs. press and release DEMO/DIMMER repeatedly to 4. Press TIMER to change to OF (timer off time)
ALL DISCS - Play all discs once. select the desired level (DIMM 1 - 3). with clock time flashing. Repeat steps 2 & 3 for
FM - FM tuner mode activated. SLEEP - Sleep mode is activated. timer off time setting.
AM - AM tuner mode activated. 5. Press TIMER to select source. Press SKIP
STEREO - In FM tuner mode, indicates stereo - The corresponding disc icon lights to show Setting the Clock BACKWARD or SKIP FORWARD
sound is selected. which disc compartment is loaded. The current to select between CD / TUNER .
1. Press and hold CLOCK on the unit or remote
WMA - Current disc is a WMA disc. playing disc will flash. 6. Press TIMER to set volume. Adjust VOLUME
control until the hour flashes on the display.
MP3 - Current disc is a MP3 disc. - Random playback is activated. to select desired volume level.
2. Press SKIP BACKWARD or SKIP
- Timer is activated. 7. Press PROG/SET on the remote control to save
FORWARD to set the hour and then
PROG - In program mode. - In CD playback mode. settings.
press CLOCK to shift to minute digits.
INTRO - Intro mode is activated so the first 10 - In CD pause mode. Press STOP to quit setting.
3. Press SKIP BACKWARD or SKIP
seconds of each CD track will be played. FORWARD to set the minute.
REPEAT 1 / REPEAT 1 DISC / REPEAT ALL DISCS ROCK / POP / JAZZ / CLASSIC / CUSTOM - 4. Press PROG/SET to save settings or STOP The timer is automatically activated once timer
/ ALL DISCS - In CD mode, indicates the repeat Indicates the preset equalizer selected. to quit setting without saving. setting is saved.
option that is activated.
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Settings CD Player
Sleep Mode Adjust Sleep Time Important CD and MP3/WMA EN
EN
You can select the time interval in minutes before
Press SLEEP again when the remaining sleep time Information Notes on MP3/WMA Disc:
is displayed to change sleep time.
the unit turns off automatically. • Use .mp3 as the extension when converting
Press SLEEP to select among OFF, 120, 90, 60, 45, CD-R / RW This unit is compatible with audio files into MP3 for saving onto
30, 15 and 5 minutes. CD-RW/ CD-R discs for CD-R/RW, e.g. Abc08.mp3.
The SLEEP icon lights on the display when sleep Note: playback. Do not use any other extension e.g. .doc,
mode is activated. .pdf.
Sleep is automatically de-activated when
the unit is turned off. • Do not use the .mp3 extension for other
text or non-audio data files as this may
View Remaining Sleep Time Notes on CD-R/RW Disc:
result in serious malfunction and harmful
When sleep is activated, press SLEEP once to • Do not affix any type of labels to either noise interference.
view remaining sleep time. side (recordable or labeled side) of a • For better quality in MP3/WMA disc
CD-R/RW disc as this may result in playback, the CD quality should be
malfunction. recorded 128kbps or above.
• To avoid damages to the CD-R/RW disc, do • Disc data size > 650MB is not
not open the disc compartment door while recommended.
the disc is being read. • Total files and folders in the disc should
Sound Features • Do not load an unrecorded CD-R/RW disc
into the unit. It may take a longer time
not exceed 512, it also depends on the
length of the file/folder names.
to read the disc. • For mixed mode discs, only one mode will
• Playback capability for CD-RW discs be selected for playback depending on the
Volume Control Using Preset Equalizer Curves may vary due to variations in the recording format.
Adjust VOLUME on the main unit or press VOL
Press EQ on the remote control to toggle among quality of the CD-RW disc and the • To ensure good performance, wait until
or on the remote control to adjust volume
FLAT, ROCK, POP, JAZZ, CLASSIC and CUSTOM. recorder used to create the disc. the disc changer completely reads the disc
level. The volume level shows briefly on the
The display shows your selection briefly. before proceeding.
display to show the change in volume level. • MP3 files in CD ROM EXTRA format disc
cannot be recognized.
Creating a Custom Curve
Bass Boost 1. Press EQ on the remote control to select
CUSTOM mode.
Press BASS BOOST to turn on/off boosting the 2. While CUSTOM is displayed, press SKIP
bass frequency. The BASS BOOST icon lights on BACKWARD or SKIP FORWARD
the display when it is activated. to cycle among displayed bass- and treble -
range levels.
Muting Audio 3. While BAS or TRE is displayed, adjust VOLUME
to set the associated gain between -10 - +10.
Press MUTE on the remote to cut the sound.
(Remote Only)
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CD Player CD Player
Loading Discs Play and load simultaneously: Selecting a Disc Sampling Tracks EN
EN
1. Press OPEN/CLOSE to open the disc tray
1. Press SOURCE repeatedly to select CD mode. Press DISC 1 / DISC 2 / DISC 3 / DISC 4 or DISC Press INTRO on the remote control to play the
2. Press OPEN/CLOSE to open the disc while a CD is playing.
5 on the main unit to select disc. first 10 seconds of each track on the current disc,
compartment. 2. Load/change discs for available trays.
Press DISC SKIP on the remote control to skip all discs in the tray, or turn intro mode off.
3. Insert up to 5 discs with label face up. 3. Press OPEN/CLOSE again to close the tray.
discs. INTRO is displayed when sampling is activated.
4. Press OPEN/CLOSE again to close the disc
compartment.
The occupied disc tray icons light up on the
display and the current disc icon flashes. Attention: Selecting Folders (MP3 / WMA CDs Repeat
If the disc is a MP3 / WMA CD, the respective MP3 Only) Press REPEAT on the remote control to repeat
and WMA icon lights on the display. Do not push to force closing of the tray In stop mode, the current track (REPEAT 1), current disc (REPEAT
during CD playback or tray opening. • Press PREV on the unit or FOLDER/PRESET 1 DISC) , all discs (REPEAT ALL DISCS), or turn
on the remote control to go to the previous repeat mode off (ALL DISCS).
Note: folder.
• Press NEXT on the unit or FOLDER/PRESET
Be sure to remove all discs from the disc Stop Playback on the remote control to go to the next folder.
Random Playback
compartment before moving or transporting During playback, press STOP to stop playback. The folder number (FLD) shows briefly then the Press on the remote control to turn on/off
the unit! number of the first track (TRK) is displayed. random playback. The icon is displayed when
it is activated.
Searching Through a CD All the tracks on one disc will be shuffled and
played once before shuffling and playing tracks
Notes on Simple MP3/WMA Tips: • Press SKIP BACKWARD / SKIP from the next disc.
Playback: FORWARD to skip to the previous or
• This unit is compatible with simple In stop mode for MP3 and WMA CDs, press next track.
MP3/WMA discs and is able to display STOP to return to the first track of • Press and hold SKIP BACKWARD / SKIP Note:
FORWARD to search through a CD while
ID3 tag information (e.g. song name, the current disc. The total number of
artist, album, bit rate, etc.). tracks on the current disc is displayed (TT).
it is playing. The first 99 tracks of each disc will be
• It is strongly recommended that you use shuffled and played once before any of
a single folder structure for simple them is repeated.
MP3/WMA discs. If there are more than CD Information
one layer of folders, the tracks may be Press BAND/CD INFO repeatedly to view the
rearranged. (Refer to pg. 15 for simple following CD information:
MP3/WMA playback sequence) • elapsed track time,
• The first 100 folders from the first 8 • the current track number (T) and remaining Tips:
folder levels can be read on this unit. Tips:
time,
• The unit reads the first 511 files from • the remaining time of the CD, Random playback can be activated
each discs if the disc has only one folder. Press DISC 1/ DISC 2 / DISC 3 / DISC • ID3 tag information. simultaneously with repeat 1 disc (randomly
4 or DISC 5 to play the entire CD directly. In full stop mode for simple MP3 discs, press play tracks from one disc repeatedly) or
In CD mode, press PLAY/PAUSE to BAND/CD INFO to view Total Folders (TF) and repeat all discs (randomly play tracks from
Play and Pause Discs play all discs in the unit.
Total Track (TT) on the current disc. all discs repeatedly).
In stop mode for simple MP3 discs, press
• Press PLAY/PAUSE in stop mode to begin BAND/CD INFO to view current track number
playback. (TRK) and folder number (FLD).
• Press PLAY/PAUSE during playback to
pause disc. Press again to resume.
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CD Player Radio
Setting Up a CD Program Playing a Program List Selecting Tuner Band Auto Preset Programming EN
EN
While in PROGRAM mode, press (FM only)
1. Press SOURCE repeatedly to enter Tuner mode.
PLAY/PAUSE .
2. Press BAND to select between FM or AM Press and hold the BAND button for 2 seconds to
If you are not currently in program mode, press
Tips: PROG/SET to enter program mode before
radio band. scan stations in FM band. The stations will then
pressing PLAY/PAUSE . be stored as preset channels. A maximum of 32
You can create a program of up to 32 tracks. stations can be stored. Beware of your preset
channels being erased accidentally because the
Tips:
Display Program List scanning and storing process is automatic upon
1. While the CD player is stopped, press pressing the button. You can stop the automatic
Your audio system has 32 preset stations. scan by pressing any button, but the erased
PROG/SET to enter PROGRAM mode.
1. While the CD player is stopped, press stations cannot be recovered.
2. Press PROG/SET repeatedly to view each track
PROG/SET to enter program mode. The
assignment in the program list.
system displays the next available program
number (-- -- P:01). Manually Setting Presets
2. Press the corresponding disc number on the
Edit Program List Tuning to a Station 1. Press SKIP BACKWARD or SKIP
main unit or DISC SKIP on the remote control FORWARD to access the desired
1. Follow “Display Program List” steps until the Press SKIP BACKWARD or SKIP
to select disc. frequency.
location to be edited is displayed. FORWARD to select frequencies.
3. Press SKIP BACKWARD / SKIP 2. Press the PROG/SET button once.
2. Repeat steps 2 to 4 under “Setting Up a CD
FORWARD to select the track to enter 3. The most recently accessed program location
into memory.
Program “ to edit the track to store into Using Presets will be displayed.
memory.
4. Press PROG/SET to save your settings. Press PREV/NEXT on the main unit or 4. If a different program location is preferred,
5. Repeat steps 2 to 4 to store more tracks into FOLDER/PRESET or on press PREV/NEXT on
program memory. the remote control to access the previous or the main unit or FOLDER/PRESET or
Deleting Program List
next preset station. The PROG icon lights up on the remote control to move to
While in PROGRAM mode, press and hold
when a preset station is selected. the desired preset number (1-32).
STOP for 3 seconds. They system displays the
The display first shows the preset program 5. Press PROG/SET to store the selected
message CLEAR.
Note: number and after a few seconds, the frequency frequency at that preset.
will be displayed.
Only the first 99 tracks from each disc can (PR:01 is FM preset 1) Suppressing Stereo Signal
be programmed.
Press FM ST to toggle between FM mono and
stereo mode (remote control only). “STEREO” is
displayed in stereo mode.
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System • Check power cord for a secure CD sound • Clean the disc. MP3/WMA • Check that the MP3/WMA disc is created with a single folder structure. Refer to the
does not connection. skips • Check disc for warping, playback diagram below for playback sequence details on multi-level folder structure.
turn on • Unplug the unit for a moment, scratches, or other damages. sequence • For example, folders and songs from level 2 are played before moving on to play
and then plug it back in. • Check if something is causing is out of folders and songs from level 3.
• Check the outlet by plugging in the system to vibrate. If so, order
another device. move the system.
• Make sure the speakers are at
There is no • Increase the volume setting. least 3 feet away or on a LEVEL 1 LEVEL 2 LEVEL 3 LEVEL 4
sound • Check connection to speakers. different surface from the
A D
• Check that you have selected main unit.
the appropriate function: CD, Folder 1 Folder 1.1 8 Song 1.1.1
9 Song 1.1.2
Tuner or AUX. CD button • Switch to another function 10 Song 1.1.3
• Make sure mute is off. does not (Tuner) and then back
• Make sure headphones are not respond, or to CD. E G
plugged in. does not Folder 1.2 Folder 1.2.1 13 Song 1.2.1.1
change 14 Song 1.2.1.2
15 Song 1.2.1.3
Poor radio • Check antenna connection. discs when
reception • Move antenna. you press B F
• Turn off nearby electrical DISC SKIP Folder 2 Folder 2.1 11 Song 2.1.1
appliances, such as hair dryer, 12 Song 2.1.2
vacuum cleaner, microwave Remote • Check that the batteries are
oven or fluorescent lights. control properly installed.
does not • Replace weak batteries. 3 Song 2.2
4 Song 2.3
CD does • Check that CD is in the tray. work • Check that the system is
5 Song 2.4
not play • Check that CD label is facing up. plugged into power source.
• Check that PAUSE mode is not • Point the remote directly at C
on. the system’s front panel. Folder 3 6 Song 3.1
• Check that CD function is • Move closer to the system. 7 Song 3.2
selected. • Remove any obstacles
• Use CD lens cleaner. between the remote and the
• Clean the disc. system. 1 Song 4
2 Song 5
• Try another CD.
Note:
• Folder playback sequence is indicated by the letters A to G.
• Song playback sequence is indicated by the numbers (1 to 15) in front of the song name.
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If you purchased your unit outside the United States: What your warranty does not cover:
• This warranty does not apply. Contact your dealer for warranty information. • 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.
Service calls which do not involve defective materials or workmanship are not covered by • Signal reception problems not caused by your unit.
this warranty. Costs of such service calls are the sole responsibility of the purchaser. • Damage from misuse or neglect.
• Cleaning of audio heads.
• Batteries.
• A unit that has been modified or incorporated into other products or is used for institutional or
other commercial purposes.
• A unit purchased or serviced outside Canada.
• Acts of nature, such as but not limited to lightning damage.
Product Registration:
• Please complete and mail the Product Registration Card packed with your product. It will make it
easier to contact you should it ever be necessary. The return of the card is not required for warranty
coverage.
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Service calls which do not involve defective materials or workmanship are not covered by
this warranty. Costs of such service calls are the sole responsibility of the purchaser.
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