GENERAL CONTROLS

Now you’re ready to use your system, and this section introduces you to the controls and features that are common to the tape decks, the tuner, and the CD player.

THE PANEL DISPLAY

When the power is on, the Panel Display lights up, telling you what’s going on with your system.

Mode indicators

Visual Equalizer presets

INTRO REPEAT

PROGRAM SHUFFLE 1 ALL DISC S ROCK

POP

CLASSICAL

CUSTOM

Custom Equalizer Indicator

DISC

VOLUME AUTO TRACK SKIP

BASS BOOST

REMAIN TIME

STEREO

Bass Boost indicator

 

 

 

 

 

 

100 Hz

FM

Number indicator for Current Disc

1 kHz

AM

 

kHz

10 kHz

dB

 

MHz

 

 

Radio band

 

 

 

indicator

 

 

3 band graphic

Digital display for Tuner

equalizer

• Tuner Frequency

indicators

• CD Time Indicator

Number indicator for:

 

• Volume level

 

• Preset radio stations

 

• CD Track number

Don’t Worry

• SEEK/SCAN

 

So you think the Panel Display looks intimidating.

 

Don’t worry, you won’t see all of this stuff at the

 

same time—you’ll only see what you need to see.

The following list of display information is presented in alphabetical order and corresponds to the items in the preceding graphic.

Bass Boost Indicator. Shows the current setting for Bass Boost.

CD Time Indicator. Indicates whether the playing time displayed is the elapsed time or the time remaining on a disc. The playing time itself is displayed beneath the indicator.

Digital Display. Shows the current frequency in tuner mode and the track time in CD mode.

Custom Equalizer Indicator. Indicates custom equalizer mode.

Mode Indicators. Show which mode(s) the system is in.

Number Indicator. Depending on the current mode, shows the volume level, the preset number for radio stations, or the track number of a CD.

Number Indicator. Shows disc number.

Radio Band Indicator. Shows which radio band you are using. When listening

to FM stereo, the STEREO indicator also is displayed (if the station is broadcasting in stereo). Tuner Frequency. Shows the AM or FM radio frequency.

Visual Equalizer Presets. Shows which preset option (Rock, Pop, or Classical) you have chosen.

3 Band Graphic Equalizer Indicators. Shows which band (100Hz, 1 kHz, or 10kHz) you have chosen.

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RCA RP-9540, RP-9555 manual General Controls, Panel Display, Don’t Worry