Rotel owner manual RSP-976Surround Sound Processor, Controls and Connections

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RSP-976Surround Sound Processor

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1: Controls and Connections

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SURROUND SOUND PROCESSOR

RSP-976

STANDBY

VIDEO 1 REC

RBDS RDS

RT EON TP TA PTY

TAPE 2M

ST TUNED AUTO MEMORY PRESET

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VIDEO2

 

 

 

 

OPTICAL

 

VIDEO3

 

 

 

 

COAXIAL

 

VD4AUX

 

 

 

 

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SOURCE

dts

DIGITAL Pro Logic

3Stereo

DSP MODE 5.1ch D.RANGE

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4

TREBLE

 

CD

TUNER

TAPE

VIDEO1 VIDEO2 VIDEO3 VIDEO4 VIDEO5

BASS

 

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PRO

5.1CH DYNAMIC

2CH

STEREO

LOGIC

DSP INPUT RANGE ZONE REC

 

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This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.

 

 

5.1 CH INPUT

 

 

 

 

 

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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.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FRONT

REAR

 

FRONT

 

REAR

 

CENTER

SUB

ZONE

 

 

 

 

 

WOOFER

OUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

DIGITAL INPUT

 

 

DIGITAL OUPUT

 

 

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CENTER

 

COAXIAL

 

 

OPTICAL

 

 

 

 

 

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OPTICAL

COAXIAL

 

OUTPUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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SUB

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Manufactured under license

 

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from Digital Theater System,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Inc. US Pat. No. 5,451,242

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

and other world-wide patents,

TUNER

CD

TAPE

 

VIDEO IN

 

 

 

VIDEO OUT

 

DTS Digital surround", are

 

 

 

 

 

issues and pending. "DTS",

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

trademarks of Digital Theater

 

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System, Inc. Copyright 1996

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Digital Theater System, Inc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

All rights reserved.

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Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation. "Dolby", "Pro Logic" and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboraties Licensing Corporation. Confidential unpublished works © 1992-1997 Dolby Laboraties, Inc. All rights reserved.

ZONE

 

IR OUT

EXT

12V TRIGGER

COMPUTER

 

 

 

 

I/O

COMPONENT VIDEO

 

REM. IN

1

2

REM IN

1 OUT

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IN

 

SURROUND SOUND

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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PROCESSOR

 

 

S-VIDEO IN

 

 

S-VIDEO OUT

 

 

MODEL NO. RSP-976

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

POWER CONSUMPTION:

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40 WATTS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MON.

 

RSP-976

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OUT

 

V2.0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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COMPOSITE IN

 

COMPOSITE OUT

MONITOR

 

 

 

 

 

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CAUTION

 

 

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DO NOT OPEN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WARNING: SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT OPEN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AVIS: RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE–NE PAS OUVRIR

 

 

 

WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTICAL SHOCK,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

 

 

 

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Contents RSP-976 RSP-976Surround Sound Processor Controls and ConnectionsEnglish RR-969 RemoteRSP-976 Surround Sound Processor OutputsInputs DVDZone 2 Connections AM/FM Rotel RSP-976On-Screen Menus Power supply cord or plug has been damaged Contents Using the RR-969 Key FeaturesPlacement UnpackingBasic Controls Input ControlsPRO Logic Button REC Button Zone ButtonCH Input Stereo ButtonDynamic Range Button DWN Button Speaker Level Adjustment Selection Buttons UP/DOWN ButtonsSUR+ Button Tuner InputsVideo Source Outputs Digital Outputs Video 1-3 S-Video OutputsDigital Inputs TV Monitor OutputControlling Zone 2 from the Main Room Zone Button Zone 2 Power On/Off OperationComputer I/O To turn Zone 2 on or offZone REM. in Jack Controlling Zone 2 from the Remote LocationZone 2 Audio Outputs IR OUT JacksMain Menu ConfigurationSystem Status Menu Navigation ButtonsSpeaker Setup Menu Rear Speakers small/large/noneTest Tone Menu Delay Setup MenuSubwoofer Level Menu Other Options Menu Zone 2 Setup MenuReset Menu Video SpecificationsAudio GeneralPage Rotel Deutschland Rotel of AmericaRotel Europe

RSP-976 specifications

The Rotel RSP-976 is a sophisticated home theater processor that has garnered attention among audiophiles and home cinema enthusiasts. Renowned for its impressive features and technologies, the RSP-976 aims to enhance the listening experience through an array of advanced capabilities.

One of the standout attributes of the RSP-976 is its support for multi-channel audio formats. It boasts compatibility with Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, and other surround sound technologies, enabling users to immerse themselves in a three-dimensional soundstage. This engagement is further enriched by its discrete 7.1.4-channel processing, allowing for exceptional fidelity and clarity.

Another key feature of the Rotel RSP-976 is its advanced room correction software. The inclusion of Dirac Live room correction technology allows the processor to analyze the acoustic environment and optimize sound performance accordingly. This ensures that users can experience a balanced frequency response tailored to their specific listening space, mitigating issues related to reflections and room modes.

The RSP-976 also prioritizes connectivity and versatility. Equipped with multiple HDMI inputs that support 4K Ultra HD video with HDR, the processor can interface seamlessly with a wide range of video sources. Additional input options include various analog and digital connections, making it compatible with a variety of audio sources, from high-fidelity vinyl to streaming services.

For audiophiles, the RSP-976 features high-quality digital-to-analog converters, ensuring that audio playback is rich and free of distortion. Additionally, its robust headphone output caters to those who prefer a more personal listening experience without sacrificing sound quality.

The processor's user-friendly interface, driven by an intuitive remote control and a clearly laid-out menu system, adds to its appeal. Users can easily customize their audio settings and configurations, enhancing their overall experience.

In terms of build quality, the Rotel RSP-976 showcases a sturdy chassis that not only enhances durability but also minimizes electronic interference—a crucial aspect for achieving high-fidelity sound reproduction. Its sleek design aligns with modern aesthetics, making it a visually appealing addition to any home theater setup.

In summary, the Rotel RSP-976 is a standout home theater processor that combines advanced audio technologies with versatility and user-friendly features. With its superior sound processing, room calibration capabilities, and extensive connectivity options, it stands as an excellent choice for anyone looking to elevate their audio experience.