RCA RT2500 Contents, FCC Information Getting Started, Operating your Receiver, Remote Codes

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Contents

FCC Information

Getting Started

Unpacking the Receiver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Inserting batteries into remote control . . . . . .2 Set up and Maintenance of the Receiver . . . . .2 Connecting to Audio-Visual Components . . . .3 Connecting the Antennas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Connecting the Speakers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Connecting the Subwoofers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Positioning your Speakers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Connecting for Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 Using Headphones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 Demo Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 Restore to Factory Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7

Operating your Receiver

Receiver Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 Your Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9 The Built-in Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10 Seek Tuning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10 Storing and Recalling Stations in Memory . .10 Using the Receiver to Play DVD/ CD/

Video Cassette Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10 Using the Remote to Control

Additional Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10

Advanced Sound Control

Dolby Pro Logic and Dolby 3 Stereo . . . . . . . .11 5.1 ch Input for Dolby Digital . . . . . . . . . . . . .11 Stereo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11 DSP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12 Night Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12 Fine Setting of the Components . . . . . . . . . . .12 Input IQ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12 Smart Detect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12 Fine Setting of the Speakers . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12 The TEST/ SET UP button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12 Speaker Configurations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12 Speaker Distance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13 Speaker Icons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13 Displaying Program Formats . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13

Care and Maintenance

Troubleshooting Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14

Receiver/Tuner Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14

Remote Control Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14

General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14

Cleaning the Exterior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14

Equipment Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14

Remote Codes	EN
Cable Codes	.15
VCR Codes	.15
TV Codes	.16
Satellite Receivers	.17
Audio (RCA only)	.17
Laserdisc Players	.17

Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18

US Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19

Canadian Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20

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