USER MANUAL
RS2769iS
It's important to read this instruction prior to using your new product for the first time.
This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential i n s t a l l a t i o n . T h i s e q u i p m e n t generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause h a r m f u l i n t e r f e r e n c e t o r a d i o communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
– Connect the equipment into an |
outlet on a circuit different from |
that to which the receiver is |
connected. |
– C o n s u l t t h e d e a l e r o r a n |
experienced radio/TV technician |
for help. |
WARNING: Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
SEE MARKING ON BOTTOM / BACK OF PRODUCT
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USERSERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
Caution:
This product utilizes a laser. Use o f c o n t r o l s o r a d j u s t m e n t s o r performance of procedures other than those specified may result in hazardous radiation exposure. Do not open covers and do not repair yourself. Refer servicing to qualified personnel.
CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT
This product contains a low
power laser device.
THE EXCLAMATION POINT WITHIN THE TRIANGLE IS A WARNING SIGN ALERTING Y O U O F I M P O RTA N T I N S T R U C T I O N S ACCOMPANYING THE PRODUCT.
WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
CAUTION : USE OF CONTROL S OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE O F P R O C E D U R E S O T H E R T H A N THOSE SPECIFIED MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE.
CAUTION: DANGER OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS INCORRECTLY REPLACED. REPLACE ONLY WITH THE SAME OR EQUIVALENT TYPE.
WARNING : MAINS PLUG IS USED A S D I S C O N N EC T D E V I C E A N D I T SHOULD REMAIN READILY OPERABLE DURING INTENDED USE. IN ORDER TO DISCONNECT THE MAINS PLUG FROM MAINS COMPLE TELY, THE MAINS PLUG SHOULD BE DISCONNEC TED FROM THE MAINS SOCKET OUTLET COMPLETELY.
way. If the plug won’t go into the outlet completely, turn the plug over and try to insert it the other way. If it still won’t fit, contact a qualified electrician to change the outlet, or use a different one.
Do not attempt to bypass this safety feature.
CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT.
Technical information
Product: 5 Disc Audio System
Brand: RCA
Model: RS2769iS
Power Supply: 120V ~ 60Hz
Power Consumption: 240 Watts
Service information
This product should be serviced only by those specially trained in appro- priate servicing techniques. For in- structions on how to obtain service, refer to the warranty included in this Guide.
Some of the following information may not apply to your particular product; however, as with any electronic product, precautions should be observed during handling and use.
•Read these instructions.
•Keep these instructions.
•Heed all warnings.
•Follow all instructions.
•Do not use this apparatus near water.
•Clean only with dry cloth.
•Do not block any ventilation
openings. Install in accordance w i t h t h e m a n u f a c t u r e r ’ s instructions.
•Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat
r e g i s t e r s , s t o v e s , o r o t h e r apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
• D o n o t d e f e a t t h e s a f e t y p u r p o s e o f t h e p o l a r i z e d o r g r o u n d i n g - t y p e p l u g . A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding
prong. The wide blade or the third prong is provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.
•Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.
•Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
•Use only with the cart, stand,
t r i p o d , b r a c k e t , o r t a b l e specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus . When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.
Portable Cart Warning
•Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.
•Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.
A D D I T I O N A L S A F E T Y INFORMATION
•Apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.
•Always leave sufficient space
a r o u n d t h e p r o d u c t f o r v e n t i l a t i o n . D o n o t p l a c e product in or on a bed, rug, in a bookcase or cabinet that may prevent air flow through vent openings.
•Do not place lighted candles, cigarettes, cigars, etc. on the product.
INSTRUCTIONS
•Connect power cord only to AC power source as marked on the product.
•Care should be taken so that objects do not fall into the product.
•Do not attempt to disassemble the cabinet. This product does not contain customer serviceable components.
•Main plug is used as disconnect device and it should remain readily operable during intended use. In order to disconnect the apparatus from the mains completely, the mains plug should be disconnected from the mains socket outlet completely.
IF YOUR PRODUCT OPERATES ON BATTERIES, adhere to the following precautions:
Precautions
• | This compact disc player uses |
| a laser to read the music on |
| the disc. The laser mechanism |
| corresponds to the cartridge |
| and stylus of a record player. |
| A l t h o u g h t h i s p r o d u c t |
| incorp orate s a la s er pick- |
| up lens, it is completely safe |
| when operated according to |
| directions. |
• | Discs rotate at high speed |
| inside the player. Do not use |
Headset safety
• Have a Blast-Just Not in your eardrums!
M a k e s u r e y o u
turn down the volume on the unit before you put on headphones . Increase the volume to the desired level only after headphone are in place.
• Do not play your headset at |
high volume. Hearing experts |
warn against extended high- |
Unpacking the system
You should have the following:
•one main unit (with two surround speakers)
•one remote control
•one AM loop antenna
•one user manual
AM loop antenna (included)
Connections
Back view
1.AM loop antenna jack
2.FM pigtail antenna
3.Speaker jacks
MAIN
SPEAKER
(R)
Using FM and AM antennas
Before you use your audio system, you’ll want to make sure both the FM and AM antennas are po- sitioned properly. Uncoil the FM antenna at the back of the unit, making sure it is fully extended (you may even want to tape it to the wall behind the unit if possi- ble, the higher the better).
You’ll also need to connect the AM antenna loop to the back of the unit if you listen to AM stations.
Push speaker | Release tab to |
terminal tab | lock wire in the |
down to insert | terminal. |
wire. | |
NOTE: Make sure the insulation is completely removed from the ends of the speaker wires at all connection points.
Main Unit
| 5 | C D C H A N G E R |
CLOCK | TIMER | |
DIMMER | SLEEP | |
| | DISC SKIP |
DEMO | | |
AUTO | | |
PROG BAND | |
SOURCE | |
PROGRAM | | |
PLAY | | EQ |
MODE | |
SHUTTLE | | |
| | BASS |
PROGRAM – To enter program mode for CD and tuner.
CLOCK – To show time and enter clock setting mode.
TIMER – To turn the timer on/off; press and hold to enter the timer setting mode.
DIMMER•DEMO – To turn the feature demonstration on or off; to adjust display brightness.
attempt is made to charge a battery not intended to be recharged.
D. Discard leaky batteries immediately. Leaking batteries can cause skin burns or other personal injury. When discarding batteries, be sure to dispose of them in the proper manner, according to your state/provincial and local regulations.
E. Battery shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like.
disc compartment. To keep |
dust from collecting on the |
pick-up lens, do not leave the |
compartment door open for |
an extended period of time. |
If the lens become s dir t y, |
clean it with a sof t brush, |
or use an air blower brush |
designed for camera lenses. |
• You should use with extreme |
c a u t i o n o r t e m p o r a r i l y discontinue use in potentially hazardous situations.
Even if your headset is an open-air designed to let you to hear outside sounds, do not turn up the volume so high that you are unable to hear what is around you.
•Excessive sound pressure from earphones and headphone can cause hearing loss.
REAR SPEAKER
REAR
SPEAKER
(L)
Each speaker wire has different color matching with the speaker jacks on the main unit. When connecting the speakers, match the red wires to red jacks, purple wires to purple jacks, grey wires to grey jacks, and black wires to black jacks. Be sure to connect the large main speakers to the terminals marked “MAIN SPEAK- ER” and “SUBWOOFER”. Con- nect the smaller rear “surround” speakers to the terminals marked “REAR SPEAKER”.
To ensure sufficient ventilation, keep the spacing shown below free from other surfaces:
4”4”
4” 4” 2”
ON/STANDBY – To turn power on or off (STANDBY mode).
AUTO PROG•BAND – To toggle between AM and FM. Also used to auto-preset radio stations in FM mode.
SOURCE – To select among CD player, TUNER, iPod, LINE IN and AUX sources.
– To open or close the disc tray.
DISC SKIP – To skip to the next CD in the tray in CD mode.
VOLUME – To increase/decrease the volume.
/ 
– To tune radio frequency; to skip CD/iPod track; to fast search through current CD/iPod track.
– To play or pause CD/iPod.
– To stop CD/iPod playback.
PRESET 
/ 
– To select the previous or next preset stations in tuner mode.
SHUFFLE – To turn on/off random playback.
PLAY MODE – To cycle between different play mode.
LINE IN – Ø 3 . 5 m m j a c k f o r external audio sources.
AUX IN•L/R – Jacks for external audio sources.
BASS – To turn BASS on or off.
EQ – To select the equalizer presets.
– Jack for connecting headphones
Remote control
– To turn power on or off (STANDBY mode).
CD – To select the CD player.
TUNER – To select the tuner and change the radio band.
INFO – To select among disc display information.
iPod – To select iPod playback.
| FM ST. – To switch between ST | SHUFFLE – To turn on/off random |
| on and off modes. | playback. |
| LINE IN/ AUX – To select the | MENU – To display iPod menu; |
| external sound input from LINE | and return to previous menu. |
| IN/ AUX IN jacks. | SELECT – To confirm iPod menu |
| DISC SKIP – To skip to next CD in |
| lists. |
| CD mode. | INTRO – To turn INTRO mode on |
| VOL+ / VOL – – To increase/ |
| or off to play the first 10 seconds |
| decrease the volume. | of each track. |
| – To play and pause CD/iPod | PRESET – To select previous |
| playback. | / next tuner preset station; to |
| PREV/ ,NEXT/ – To tune radio | navigate the iPod menu list. |
| S L E E P – To s e l e c t t h e t i m e |
| frequency; to skip CD/iPod track; |
| to fast search through current | interval in minutes before the |
| CD/iPod track. | unit turns off. |
| OPEN/CLOSE – To open and close | | |
| | |
| CD disc tray. | The remote control | |
| | |
| STOP – To stop playing CD/iPod. | must be inserted with | |
| PLAY MODE – To cycle between | 2 “AAA” batteries | |
| |
| prior to use. |
| different play mode. | | |
| – To mute and restore audio | | |
| output. | | |
Source indication
Playback mode
status Timer activated
PROG – program playback mode activated
SLEEP – sleep mode activated
Product demonstration mode Press DIMMER•DEMO to turn on/off demonstration mode. The demonstration scrolls through all display operations.
CD tray status: Lights when loaded Flashes for the current disc Animates when playing
Radio bands
BASS – bass boost activated
STEREO – FM stereo mode acti- vated
EQ – preset equalizer activated
Display brightness
1.Press and hold DIMMER•DEMO for more than 2 seconds.
2.While “DIM” is displayed, p r e s s D I M M E R • D E M O
r e p e a t e d l y t o s e l e c t t h e desired level (DIM 1–3).
Setting the clock
1.Press and hold CLOCK until t h e h o u r f l a s h e s o n t h e display.
2.Press 
/ 
to set the hour and then press CLOCK to shift to minute digits.
3.P r e s s 
/ 
t o s e t t h e minute.
4.Press CLOCK to save settings.
•W h e n s y s t e m i s 
ON, you can tap 
CLOCK to display
the current time – it will display time for about 2 seconds.
•When the system is OFF (standby), the display will turn off to save power.
| Note: To avoid startling you or | Bass boost |
| other individuals in your home, | Press BASS to turn on/off boosting |
| this product will not turn on at a |
| the bass frequency. The BASS icon |
| volume higher than 15. |
| lights on the display when it is |
| 7. Press TIMER to save settings. |
| activated. | |
| | |
| Activating the timer | Muting audio |
| Tap TIMER to turn on/off the |
| Press on the remote control to |
| timer. The timer is active when |
| cut or restore the sound. |
| the clock icon is lit. |
| | |
| Sleep mode | Using preset equalizer curves |
| Press EQ on the unit to select |
| You can select the time interval in |
| among FLAT, ROCK, POP, JAZZ, |
| minutes before the unit turns off |
| CLASSIC and CUSTOM. The dis- |
| automatically. |
| play shows your selection briefly. |
| 1. Press SLEEP to select among |
| | |
| OFF, 120, 90, 60, 45, 30, 15, 10 | Creating a Custom Curve |
| and 5 minutes. The sleep icon | 1. Press EQ on the unit to select |
| lights on the display when | the CUSTOM mode. |
| sleep mode is activated. | 2. While CUSTOM is displayed, |
| 2. When sleep is activated, press | press | / to cycle among |
| SLEEP once to view remaining | the displayed BASS and TREB |
| sleep time. Press SLEEP again | range levels. |
| when the remaining sleep | 3 . W h i l e | B A S S o r T R E B i s |
| time is displayed to change | displayed, adjust the volume |
| the sleep time. | to set the associated gain |
| • Sleep is automatically de - | between -10 - +10. |
| activated when the unit is |
| 4. Press EQ to exit. |
| turned off. |
| |
to set the hour and then press 
to set the minute.
to select among TUNER, CD or iPod.
to select the desired volume level.