Rotel RT-955 owner manual Contents, About Rotel, Getting Started

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English

Contents

 

Figure 1: Controls and Connections

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Figure 2: Hook-up Illustration

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Figure 3: RR-T91 Remote Control

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About Rotel

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Getting Started

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RT-955 Key Features

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Unpacking

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Placement

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Rear Panel Connections

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RCA Outputs

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AM Loop Antenna

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Basic Tuning Controls

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BAND Button

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TUNING Controls

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NUMERIC Buttons:

 

Station Presets

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FREQUENCY DIRECT Button:

 

Direct Access Tuning

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AUTO TUNING Button

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TUNE/PRESET Button

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PRESET SCAN Button

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RDS and RBDS Broadcast Reception

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DISPLAY Button

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About Rotel

A family whose passionate interest in mu- sic led them to manufacture high fidelity com- ponents of uncompromising quality founded Rotel over 30 years ago. Through the years that passion has remained undiminished and the family goal of providing exceptional value for audiophiles and music lovers regardless of their budget, is shared by all Rotel em- ployees.

The engineers work as a close team, listen- ing to, and fine tuning each new product until it reaches their exacting musical stan- dards. They are free to choose components from around the world in order to make that product the best they can. You are likely to find capacitors from the United Kingdom and Germany, semi conductors from Japan or the United States, while toroidal power trans- formers are manufactured in Rotel’s own factory.

FM Antenna

 

 

 

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AC Input

 

 

 

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REMOTE EXT IN Jack

 

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COMPUTER I/O Interface

 

 

 

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PTY Button

TP Button

TA Button

AF Button

10Rotel’s reputation for excellence has been

10earned through hundreds of good reviews and awards from the most respected review-

10ers in the industry, who listen to music ev-

ery day. Their comments keep the company

10true to its goal - the pursuit of equipment that is musical, reliable and affordable.

Basic Operating Controls

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Power Button

 

 

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Additional Tuning Features

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All of us at Rotel, thank you for buying this

 

 

 

 

 

 

FM MONO Button

 

 

 

 

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product and hope it will bring you many hours

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

of enjoyment.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Remote Sensor

 

 

 

 

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Front Panel Display

 

 

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DIMMER Button

 

 

 

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MEMORY Button

 

 

 

 

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Setting Country Mode

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ANT ATT Button

FM IF NARROW Button

ANT A/B Button

FM Tuner

AM Tuner

General

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11Getting Started

11Thank you for purchasing the Rotel RT-955 AM/FM Stereo Tuner. Rotel’s Balanced

Design Concept combines advanced circuit board layout, comprehensive parts evalua-

11tion, and extensive listening tests for supe-

11rior sound and long term reliability. The RT- 955 will provide years of listening enjoy-

11ment.

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Contents RT-955 RT-955AM/FM Stereo Tuner English RT-955AM/FM Stereo Tuner Getting Started ContentsAbout Rotel Placement RT-955 Key FeaturesUnpacking RCA OutputsBasic Tuning Controls Numeric Buttons Station Presets Tuning ControlsFrequency Direct Button Direct Access Tuning Band ButtonTUNE/PRESET Button Auto Tuning ButtonPreset Scan Button Display ButtonTP Button PTY ButtonTA Button AF ButtonSpecifications Rotel of America

RT-955 specifications

The Rotel RT-955 is a highly regarded radio tuner that combines classic design aesthetics with modern technology to deliver exceptional audio performance. This piece of equipment appeals to both audiophiles and casual listeners who appreciate high-quality sound and reliable performance.

One of the standout features of the RT-955 is its dual-gate MOSFET RF front-end design. This innovative technology enhances signal reception and minimizes interference, allowing users to enjoy their favorite radio stations with clarity and precision. The tuner is equipped with a high-quality DSP (Digital Signal Processing) chip that ensures accurate sound reproduction, making it a perfect match for listeners who demand high fidelity in their audio sources.

Another key characteristic of the RT-955 is its extensive AM/FM tuning capabilities. It offers a wide FM frequency range and a sensitive AM tuner, making it easy to access a variety of local and national stations. The user-friendly digital display provides clear information about the current station, signal strength, and other vital data, allowing users to navigate their favorite programs effortlessly.

In terms of connectivity, the RT-955 features dual antennas, ensuring optimal reception even in challenging environments. The tuner also includes various outputs, such as stereo RCA, enabling it to be easily integrated into an existing audio system. Additionally, it is compatible with various Rotel amplifiers, further enhancing its versatility as part of a home audio setup.

Rotel has incorporated a robust build quality in the design of the RT-955, making it a durable component suitable for long-term use. The layout of the front panel is intuitive, with clearly labeled controls for easy navigation, including direct station access buttons and preset tuning options.

The RT-955 also offers an excellent memory function that allows users to store and quickly access their favorite stations. This feature enhances user experience and convenience, as listeners can effortlessly switch between preferred channels.

In conclusion, the Rotel RT-955 is a well-rounded radio tuner that combines advanced technologies with user-friendly features. Its high-performance specifications and solid connectivity options make it a standout choice for anyone looking to enhance their listening experience, ensuring a reliable source for quality radio entertainment. Whether you're tuning into FM broadcasts or enjoying AM talk shows, the RT-955 delivers an impressive auditory experience.
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