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RCA RP-7984, RP-7983 manual Loading and Playing CDS, Shuffling Play Order, Repeating Play Order

Models: RP-7984 RP-7983

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LOADING AND PLAYING CDS

1.Select the CD function by pressing DISC on the Function Control.

2.Press the OPEN button to open the CD drawer.

3.Place a CD into the tray with the label facing up.

4.Press the OPEN button again to close the CD drawer.

5.Press PLAY/PAUSE to begin play.

6.Press STOP to stop disc play.

The current track number and the elapsed time of the track appear in the display while the track is playing.

SHUFFLING PLAY ORDER

Turning on the Shuffle feature causes the tracks to play in a random order.

•Press the SHUFFLE button to start random track play. (The Shuffle mode indicator appears in the display while the feature is active.)

•Press the SHUFFLE button a second time to turn off the feature.

Play mode indicator

REPEAT 1 ALL

SHUFFLE

PLAY

PAUSE

CD

TRACK VOCAL

Shuffle mode indicator

SHUFFLE PLAY

CD

TRACK VOCAL

You Can’t Shuffle a Program

The Shuffle feature is not available during Program mode. If you press SHUFFLE while in Program mode, the CD player will exit the program and start “shuffling” (playing tracks in random order).

REPEATING PLAY ORDER

Use the REPEAT button to repeat one track or an entire CD.

•Press the REPEAT button once to repeat the current track (REPEAT 1 appears in the display).

•Press REPEAT a second time to repeat all tracks (REPEAT ALL appears in the display).

•Press REPEAT a third time to turn off the feature.

In Shuffle mode:

•Press the REPEAT button once to repeat the current track (REPEAT 1 appears in the display).

•Press REPEAT a second time to repeat all tracks in a different shuffle order (REPEAT ALL appears in the display).

•Press REPEAT a third time to turn off the feature.

In Program mode:

•Press the REPEAT button once to repeat the current track (REPEAT 1 appears in the display).

•Press REPEAT a second time to repeat the program (REPEAT ALL appears in the display).

•Press REPEAT a third time to turn off the feature.

REPEAT 1 ALL

CD

TRACK VOCAL

REPEAT 1 ALL

CD

TRACK VOCAL

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RP-7984, RP-7983 specifications

The RCA RP-7983 and RP-7984 are vintage stereo phonographs that exemplify the innovation and design ethos of RCA during the mid-20th century. Targeted towards music enthusiasts and collectors, these models integrate a range of features that enhance the listening experience while maintaining a classic aesthetic.

One of the standout characteristics of the RCA RP-7983 and RP-7984 is their use of a fully automatic turntable system. The automatic operation simplifies record playback, allowing users to enjoy their favorite vinyl records without the need for manual intervention. This feature is particularly notable for its ease of use, making these models accessible to both novice and seasoned vinyl collectors.

The tonearm design in both models showcases precision engineering, resulting in improved tracking and fidelity. The adjustable tonearm allows users to achieve optimal weight and balance, ensuring that the needle maintains consistent contact with the vinyl groove. This is crucial for minimizing record wear while delivering clear sound reproduction.

Furthermore, the RP-7983 and RP-7984 are equipped with high-quality cartridge systems that enhance audio performance. These cartridges are designed to reproduce the nuances of recordings, capturing both the subtlety of acoustic instruments and the richness of vocal performances. Users can expect a warm, dynamic sound that is characteristic of high-fidelity systems.

Another significant aspect of these phonographs is their beautiful cabinetry. The wooden finish not only adds an element of elegance but also contributes to the acoustic properties of the unit. The solid wood construction helps to minimize vibrations, providing a stable platform for sound reproduction.

Connectivity options on the RP-7983 and RP-7984 are designed to meet the needs of modern users. Both models include outputs that allow for integration with modern audio systems. This versatility enables users to connect their phonographs to external amplifiers or powered speakers, ensuring optimal sound delivery.

In terms of aesthetics, the controls are intuitively placed for ease of use, and the overall design reflects the classic mid-century style, making them attractive pieces for any room. The RCA RP-7983 and RP-7984 serve as excellent reminders of a bygone era of music enjoyment, combining vintage charm with functional audio technology. As a result, they remain sought after by avid collectors and audiophiles alike.