IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

This receiver is made and tested to meet exacting safety standards. It meets both UL and FCC requirements and complies with safety performance standards of the US Department of Health and Human Services.

WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK.

DO NOT OPEN.

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER. NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

This symbol is intended to alert you to the presence of dangerous voltage inside the product that can cause shock. Do not open the product’s case.

This symbol is intended to alert you to important oper- ating and maintenance in- structions in this owner’s manual.

Careful attention is devoted to quality standards in the manufacture of your cassette deck, and safety is a major factor in its design. However, safety is also your responsibility.

This section lists important information that will help you properly use and enjoy your cassette deck and accessories. Read all the included safety and operating instructions before using your cassette deck, follow them closely, and retain them for future reference.

Heed Warnings — Follow all warnings on the product and in the operating instructions.

Cleaning — Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Use only a damp cloth for cleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners.

Attachments — Do not use attachments/accessories not recommended by the product manufacturer, as they might create a hazard.

Water and Moisture — Do not use this product near water (for example, near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub; in a wet basement; or near a swimming pool).

Accessories — Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table. The product may fall, causing serious injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to the product. Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table recommended by the manufacturer or sold with the product. Follow the manufacturer’s instructions for mounting, and use a recommended mounting accessory.

Carts — Move the product on a cart carefully. Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces may cause the product/cart to overturn.

Ventilation — Slots and openings in the cabinet provide ventilation, ensure reliable operation, and protect from overheating. Do not block or cover these openings, and do not place the product on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface. Do not place the product in a built-in bookcase or rack unless it provides proper ventilation as specified by the manufacturer.

Power Sources — Operate this product using only the power source indicated on its marking label. If you are not sure of your home’s power type, consult your product dealer or local power company.

Polarization — This product is equipped with a polarized AC line plug (a plug having one blade wider than the other). This plug will fit in the power outlet only one way. This is a safety feature. If you cannot insert the plug fully into the outlet, try reversing the plug. If the plug still doesn’t fit, contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug. If you need an extension, use a polarized cord.

Power-Cord Protection — Route power-supply cords so they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed on or against them, paying particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the product.

Lightning — For added protection for this product during a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system. This will prevent damage to the product due to lightning and power-line surges.

Overloading — Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords, or integral convenience receptacles, as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock.

Objects and Liquids — Never push objects of any kind into this product through openings, as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the product.

Servicing — Do not attempt to service this product yourself, as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.

Damage Requiring Service — Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions:

When the power-supply cord or plug is damaged.

If liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the product.

If the product has been exposed to rain or water.

If the product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions, as an improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to normal operation.

If the product has been dropped or damaged in any way.

When the product exhibits a distinct change in performance.

Replacement Parts — When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician uses replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or having the same characteristics as the original part. Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric shock, or other hazards.

Safety Check — Upon completion of service or repairs to this product, ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the product is in proper operating condition.

Wall or Ceiling Mount — The product should be mounted to a wall or ceiling only as recommended by the manufacturer.

Heat — The product should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other products (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

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RCA STAV3860 owner manual Important Safety Instructions

STAV3860 specifications

The RCA STAV3860 is a versatile audio/video receiver that brings advanced features to home cinema enthusiasts. Designed to deliver high-quality audio and video, the STAV3860 is a powerful addition to any entertainment system.

One of the key features of the RCA STAV3860 is its support for multiple input sources. With multiple HDMI inputs, component video inputs, and legacy connections such as RCA, this receiver can accommodate a wide range of devices including HDMI-compatible devices, DVD players, gaming consoles, and older equipment. This versatility makes it ideal for users with diverse audio and video needs.

In terms of audio, the RCA STAV3860 boasts a robust amplification system. It can deliver rich and immersive sound using advanced digital signal processing. The receiver supports standard surround sound formats such as Dolby Digital and DTS, allowing users to experience their favorite movies and music with cinematic audio quality. Additionally, it can drive multiple speakers to create an enveloping surround sound experience, enhancing the overall entertainment value.

The STAV3860 is also equipped with Bluetooth technology. This feature allows users to stream music wirelessly from their smartphones or tablets, providing an additional layer of convenience and functionality. The receiver’s intuitive interface makes connecting and managing Bluetooth devices a straightforward process, ensuring a seamless listening experience.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the RCA STAV3860 is its user-friendly interface. The setup process is designed to be simple, with on-screen prompts that guide users through configuring their home theater system. This accessibility makes it an attractive choice for individuals who may not be as tech-savvy.

In terms of design, the RCA STAV3860 offers a sleek and modern look that fits well within contemporary home decor. Its compact size ensures it can be easily integrated into existing entertainment setups without taking up excessive space.

Overall, the RCA STAV3860 stands out for its combination of advanced audio features, versatile connectivity options, and user-friendly design. Whether for movie watching, gaming, or streaming music, this receiver provides users with an exceptional audio and visual experience that enhances their home entertainment setup. With its competitive features and ease of use, it continues to be a recommended choice for those looking to upgrade their audio-visual systems.