RCA RP3765 manual Operating the Radio, Using the Weather Band, TV Band

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Operating the Radio

Using the Weather Band

Weather information is given continuously from U.S. Government Weather Stations on frequencies from 162.4MHz to 162.55MHz.

The Weather transmission, broadcast 24 hours a day, are taped messages that are repeated every 4 to 6 minutes and revised and updated as needed to match the changing weather conditions. For additional information, check your location office of the National Weather Service (Department of Commerce).

1.Press INSTANT WEATHER to access Weather Bands with strong signals to the unit.

2.Press REV or FWD to select among the 7 weather channels.

3.Wx will light and the channel number will show on the display.

Weather Band

ch 1 162.400 MHz

ch 2 162.425 MHz

ch 3 162.450 MHz

ch 4 162.475 MHz

ch 5 162.500 MHz

ch 6 162.525 MHz

ch 7 162.550 MHz

TV Band

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CH 2-13 are available for TV Band.

 

1.Press RADIO ON / BAND to access TV Bands.

2.Press REV or FWD to select among the TV channels.

3.TV will light and the channel number will show on the display.

IMPORTANT:

The listening range of

NOAA weather stations varies from 10 miles up to a

maximum of 40 miles from the station’s transmitter. In some areas of the United States, weather transmissions cannot be monitored. The effective range of this radio will have side variations due to the height of the local transmitting antenna, atmospheric conditions, and the terrain between the transmitter and your radio’s location.

TV Band

ch 2 59.75 MHz

ch 3 65.75 MHz

ch 4 71.75 MHz

ch 5 81.75 MHz

ch 6 87.75 MHz

ch 7 179.75 MHz

ch 8 185.75 MHz

ch 9 191.75 MHz

ch 10 197.75 MHz

ch 11 203.75 MHz

ch 12 209.75 MHz

ch 13 215.75 MHz

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Contents RP3765 Technical Specifications See Marking on Bottom / Back of Product FCC Information Electrical ConsumptionTable of Contents Battery Back-Up Operation Power Failure IndicatorGeneral Controls Front viewBack view SET Clock / Wake sets clock time and wake setting Display Clock DisplaySetting Time Zone Before You BeginAutomatic Time Set Daylight SavingTime Zone Figure Canadian Time Zone Figure Setting the Clock Setting ClockSelecting Wake Mode Operating the Wake TimerWaking to CD Waking to Radio Waking to Alarm Tone Turning off AlarmOperating the Radio Using the Weather BandTV Band Tuning the Stations AntennasSetting the Preset Radio Stations Selecting the Preset Radio StationsOverwriting the Preset Radio Stations Deleting the Preset Radio StationsSelecting Play Mode Listening to Compact DiscAlarm Settings Setting Sleep TimeSleep to Radio Sleep to CDNap Mode Stopping the Nap AlarmCancelling the Nap Alarm SnoozeCare and Maintenance Limited Warranty What your warranty coversHow to make a warranty claim For how long after your purchaseHow state law relates to this warranty Limitation of WarrantyIf you purchased your product outside the USA Canadian Limited Warranty

RP3765 specifications

The RCA RP3765 is a vintage portable radio that epitomizes the classic design and technology of its era. Known for its distinctive look, the RP3765 combines functionality with aesthetic appeal, making it a coveted item for collectors and enthusiasts of retro electronics.

One of the standout features of the RCA RP3765 is its sleek, compact design that emphasizes portability. The radio is lightweight, allowing users to easily carry it to various locations, whether it's a picnic, beach trip, or simply moving around the house. The chassis is often finished in a premium material that adds to its retro charm, while the front features a prominent speaker grille that provides a vintage aesthetic.

In terms of performance, the RP3765 employs analog tuning, which offers a nostalgic experience as users manually adjust the dial to find their desired frequency. This technology, while seemingly simplistic by modern standards, embodies the essence of radio listening and provides a unique, hands-on interaction. The radio's analog display features a clear frequency scale, ensuring users can easily locate local AM and FM stations.

One notable characteristic of the RCA RP3765 is its robust sound quality. Despite its compact size, the unit is engineered to deliver clear audio, making every listening experience enjoyable. The dynamic range is sufficient for most environments, allowing users to appreciate music, talk shows, or news broadcasts with clarity.

The RP3765 is powered by either batteries or an AC power source, ensuring versatility in how it can be used. This dual-power feature enhances its portability, enabling users to take it anywhere without worrying about power outlets. The battery compartment is thoughtfully designed for easy access, allowing for quick replacements when needed.

Additionally, the RCA RP3765 often includes a built-in antenna, which enhances reception quality, ensuring users can enjoy uninterrupted broadcast signals. The design also incorporates user-friendly knobs for volume control and tuning, reflecting the straightforward nature of vintage electronics.

Overall, the RCA RP3765 is a beloved piece of technology that resonates with those who appreciate the charm of retro radios. With its elegant design, analog tuning, and quality sound, it stands as a testament to the enduring appeal of classic audio equipment, making it a cherished addition to any collection or a nostalgic gadget for everyday enjoyment.
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