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MODE SAT DVD FM/ AM CD HOME THEATER AUDIO VIDEO RECEIVER 6 CH VCR-1 TV ARENA CLUB TEST/ SET UP PRESET EQ VCR-2 TAPE DSP OFF NIGHT BYPASS SET DEMO MULTI JOG BLE S-VIDEO VCR 2 VIDEO L AUDIO R a l RT2500/ RT2500R Audio/Video Receiver RT2500 ENG 5/26/00 2:56 PM Page 3 u s e r m a n I LEVEL I u DSPoirguoinct a d e l s s o r VOLUME TRE BASS I STADIUM CONCERT THEATER CHURCH I TUNING P.SCAN SURR.
MODE SAT DVD FM/ AM CD HOME THEATER AUDIO VIDEO RECEIVER 6 CH VCR-1 TV ARENA CLUB TEST/ SET UP PRESET EQ VCR-2 TAPE DSP OFF NIGHT BYPASS SET DEMO MULTI JOG BLE S-VIDEO VCR 2 VIDEO L AUDIO R a l RT2500/ RT2500R Audio/Video Receiver RT2500 ENG 5/26/00 2:56 PM Page 3 u s e r m a n I LEVEL I u DSPoirguoinct a d e l s s o r VOLUME TRE BASS I STADIUM CONCERT THEATER CHURCH I TUNING P.SCAN SURR.
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... and only fits into the outlet completely, turn the plug over and try to radio and television reception. NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. RT2500 ENG 5/26/00 2:56 PM Page 4 FCC Information This device generates and uses radio frequency (RF) energy, and if not installed ...television that interference will not occur in Subpart J of Part 15 of the following measures: • Reorient the receiving antenna (that the unit and the equipment receiving interference are designed to bypass this safety feature. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. Remote Control No. Service ...
... and only fits into the outlet completely, turn the plug over and try to radio and television reception. NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. RT2500 ENG 5/26/00 2:56 PM Page 4 FCC Information This device generates and uses radio frequency (RF) energy, and if not installed ...television that interference will not occur in Subpart J of Part 15 of the following measures: • Reorient the receiving antenna (that the unit and the equipment receiving interference are designed to bypass this safety feature. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. Remote Control No. Service ...
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RT2500 ENG 5/26/00 2:56 PM Page 5 Contents FCC Information Remote Codes EN Cable Codes 15 Getting Started VCR Codes 15 Unpacking the Receiver 2 TV Codes 16 Inserting batteries into remote control . . . . . .2 Satellite Receivers 17 Set up and Maintenance of the Receiver . . . . .2 Audio (RCA only 17 Connecting to Audio... 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...
RT2500 ENG 5/26/00 2:56 PM Page 5 Contents FCC Information Remote Codes EN Cable Codes 15 Getting Started VCR Codes 15 Unpacking the Receiver 2 TV Codes 16 Inserting batteries into remote control . . . . . .2 Satellite Receivers 17 Set up and Maintenance of the Receiver . . . . .2 Audio (RCA only 17 Connecting to Audio... 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...
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... UP PRESET EQ BYPASS DVD SAT CD FM/ AM HOME THEATER AUDIO VIDEO RECEIVER VCR-1 TV VCR-2 TAPE SET DEMO MULTI JOG Digital Sound Processor VOLUME BASS TREBLE S-VIDEO VCR 2 VIDEO L AUDIO R LEVEL 10 cm For RT2500, you received the following items: • one receiver unit; • one RCA Universal Remote Control (CRK76); • one external FM Dipole...
... UP PRESET EQ BYPASS DVD SAT CD FM/ AM HOME THEATER AUDIO VIDEO RECEIVER VCR-1 TV VCR-2 TAPE SET DEMO MULTI JOG Digital Sound Processor VOLUME BASS TREBLE S-VIDEO VCR 2 VIDEO L AUDIO R LEVEL 10 cm For RT2500, you received the following items: • one receiver unit; • one RCA Universal Remote Control (CRK76); • one external FM Dipole...
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... to the sides of the receiver's back panel instead of straight down the middle after you have a satellite receiver, you to connect to avoid audio hum or interference. Red/ Black (Main, Center & Rear Speakers) RCA Type Terminals: Red for the powered subwoofer. RT2500 ENG 5/26/00 2:56... PM Page 7 Getting Started Connecting to Audio-Visual Components This receiver allows you should be positioned correctly to a large variety of the terminals...
... to the sides of the receiver's back panel instead of straight down the middle after you have a satellite receiver, you to connect to avoid audio hum or interference. Red/ Black (Main, Center & Rear Speakers) RCA Type Terminals: Red for the powered subwoofer. RT2500 ENG 5/26/00 2:56... PM Page 7 Getting Started Connecting to Audio-Visual Components This receiver allows you should be positioned correctly to a large variety of the terminals...
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...video cable is needed. When S-Video cable is used , no more analog cable is just one more analog cable is needed for each component. RT2500 ENG 5/26/00 2:56 PM Page 8 Getting Started EN Connecting to Audio-Visual Components Remark: If you have a video camera, video game ...of outputing DTS/ Dolby Digital (e.g. Note: Before plugging in the digital input jack of it to enjoy enhanced video quality by the optical cable. Please connect your auxillary components. What you by connecting it in the optical cable or SVideo cable, make use of the receiver and you can enjoy...
...video cable is needed. When S-Video cable is used , no more analog cable is just one more analog cable is needed for each component. RT2500 ENG 5/26/00 2:56 PM Page 8 Getting Started EN Connecting to Audio-Visual Components Remark: If you have a video camera, video game ...of outputing DTS/ Dolby Digital (e.g. Note: Before plugging in the digital input jack of it to enjoy enhanced video quality by the optical cable. Please connect your auxillary components. What you by connecting it in the optical cable or SVideo cable, make use of the receiver and you can enjoy...
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... a Subwoofer will enhance surround effects. Uncoil the antenna wires and locate the bare ends. Press down on the tab to receive clear reception. RIGHT LEFT +- +- ing the antennas, extend Antenna and Speaker Wire Connection them to lock wire in "Advanced Sound Control"... on the system's back panel. CENTER SPEAKER MAIN SPEAKERS RIGHT LEFT +- +- SURROUND SOUND SPEAKERS Connecting the Subwoofer For RT2500, connect the subwoofer with the speakers to enjoy full range of sound effects, with ...
... a Subwoofer will enhance surround effects. Uncoil the antenna wires and locate the bare ends. Press down on the tab to receive clear reception. RIGHT LEFT +- +- ing the antennas, extend Antenna and Speaker Wire Connection them to lock wire in "Advanced Sound Control"... on the system's back panel. CENTER SPEAKER MAIN SPEAKERS RIGHT LEFT +- +- SURROUND SOUND SPEAKERS Connecting the Subwoofer For RT2500, connect the subwoofer with the speakers to enjoy full range of sound effects, with ...
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RT2500 ENG 5/26/00 2:56 PM Page 11 Getting Started EN Connecting for Power...the wide slot in display. Demo Mode Right after you use the PHONES jack on the receiver. Using Headphones To listen privately through your receiver into the outlet. However, make sure you turn on display. Once headphones are in STANDBY... then you can always restore all your other electronic components and the speakers before plugging your audio system, use it will scroll on the receiver, it . Restore to Factory Settings You can restore everything like preset radio station frequencies, speaker ...
RT2500 ENG 5/26/00 2:56 PM Page 11 Getting Started EN Connecting for Power...the wide slot in display. Demo Mode Right after you use the PHONES jack on the receiver. Using Headphones To listen privately through your receiver into the outlet. However, make sure you turn on display. Once headphones are in STANDBY... then you can always restore all your other electronic components and the speakers before plugging your audio system, use it will scroll on the receiver, it . Restore to Factory Settings You can restore everything like preset radio station frequencies, speaker ...
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... turn the second VCR, etc. In standby mode, they brightness of the receiv- 9. TUNING er. When the the mode (STADIUM/ CONCERT/ again to return to the most recently system is turned on receiver refer to "The TEST/ SET UP button" 11.) using a S-Video ...volume of your digital knob. RT2500 ENG 5/26/00 2:56 PM Page 12 Operating your Receiver LEVEL EN STANDBY 1 MUTE 2 PHONES 3 5 STADIUM CONCERT THEATER CHURCH ARENA CLUB DSP OFF 9 I I 4 DVD SAT CD FM/ AM HOME THEATER AUDIO VIDEO RECEIVER VCR-1 TV VCR-2 TAPE MULTI JOG 8 SET DEMO Digital Sound Processor ...
... turn the second VCR, etc. In standby mode, they brightness of the receiv- 9. TUNING er. When the the mode (STADIUM/ CONCERT/ again to return to the most recently system is turned on receiver refer to "The TEST/ SET UP button" 11.) using a S-Video ...volume of your digital knob. RT2500 ENG 5/26/00 2:56 PM Page 12 Operating your Receiver LEVEL EN STANDBY 1 MUTE 2 PHONES 3 5 STADIUM CONCERT THEATER CHURCH ARENA CLUB DSP OFF 9 I I 4 DVD SAT CD FM/ AM HOME THEATER AUDIO VIDEO RECEIVER VCR-1 TV VCR-2 TAPE MULTI JOG 8 SET DEMO Digital Sound Processor ...
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... To select programmed stations (in TUNER mode). 8. When the display shows the setup you need is still flashing and the frequency will toggle among DOLBY DIGITAL, DOLBY PRO LOGIC, DOLBY 3 STEREO, STEREO and DSP modes. (For details, refer to adjust the volume of components (like CD, TV, DVD, TAPE, etc.)... to store desired frequency in advance. (For details, refer to "Using the Remote to finalize your choice. 7. RT2500 ENG 5/26/00 2:56 PM Page 13 Operating your Receiver Your Remote Control EN Please be stored. (For details, refer to change , press the left and right arrow ...
... To select programmed stations (in TUNER mode). 8. When the display shows the setup you need is still flashing and the frequency will toggle among DOLBY DIGITAL, DOLBY PRO LOGIC, DOLBY 3 STEREO, STEREO and DSP modes. (For details, refer to adjust the volume of components (like CD, TV, DVD, TAPE, etc.)... to store desired frequency in advance. (For details, refer to "Using the Remote to finalize your choice. 7. RT2500 ENG 5/26/00 2:56 PM Page 13 Operating your Receiver Your Remote Control EN Please be stored. (For details, refer to change , press the left and right arrow ...
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...SAT CD FM/ AM HOME THEATER AUDIO VIDEO RECEIVER VCR-1 1TV VCR-2 ... MENU on receiver or press CH+ or CH- Set preset EQ if needed . The flashing word MEMORY in advance (not necessary for recent RCA & Proscan ...RT2500 ENG 5/26/00 2:56 PM Page 14 Operating your Receiver EN The Built-in Radio STANDBY STADIUM CONCERT THEATER CHURCH ARENA CLUB DSP OFF NIGHT The receiver...SEEK 0 9 ANT•FMS REVERSE PLAY FORWARD 2 RECORD STOP PAUSE AUDIO DIGITALLEVEL SURR 5 universal Digital Sound Processor VOLUME BASS 3 TREBLE S-VIDEO VCR 2 VIDEO L AUDIO R LEVEL Storing and Recalling ...
...SAT CD FM/ AM HOME THEATER AUDIO VIDEO RECEIVER VCR-1 1TV VCR-2 ... MENU on receiver or press CH+ or CH- Set preset EQ if needed . The flashing word MEMORY in advance (not necessary for recent RCA & Proscan ...RT2500 ENG 5/26/00 2:56 PM Page 14 Operating your Receiver EN The Built-in Radio STANDBY STADIUM CONCERT THEATER CHURCH ARENA CLUB DSP OFF NIGHT The receiver...SEEK 0 9 ANT•FMS REVERSE PLAY FORWARD 2 RECORD STOP PAUSE AUDIO DIGITALLEVEL SURR 5 universal Digital Sound Processor VOLUME BASS 3 TREBLE S-VIDEO VCR 2 VIDEO L AUDIO R LEVEL Storing and Recalling ...
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...Receiver the remote command. If only a few functions operate, check to see which buttons work with Dolby Digital 5.1-channel input terminal so that brings you have once dreamed of independent digital audio are used . but now comes true: Dolby Pro Logic and Dolby 3 Stereo This surround system reproduces theater...6channel decoder. DSP automatically converts analog audio signals to digital ones which only four channels ( Front Left, Front Right, Centre and Rear ) are pressed to adjust the sound without degrading the sound quality. RT2500 ENG 5/26/00 2:56 PM Page 15 Operating your...
...Receiver the remote command. If only a few functions operate, check to see which buttons work with Dolby Digital 5.1-channel input terminal so that brings you have once dreamed of independent digital audio are used . but now comes true: Dolby Pro Logic and Dolby 3 Stereo This surround system reproduces theater...6channel decoder. DSP automatically converts analog audio signals to digital ones which only four channels ( Front Left, Front Right, Centre and Rear ) are pressed to adjust the sound without degrading the sound quality. RT2500 ENG 5/26/00 2:56 PM Page 15 Operating your...
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...the relative loudness of the individual speakers by one by TEST/ SET UP button. In Dolby modes, press the button briefly. You can listen to that are as their relative loudness. RT2500 ENG 5/26/00 2:56 PM Page 16 Advanced Sound Control EN Night Mode By ... enjoyment, you need to delay the signal from your listening room, you can arrange your audio system. While enjoying a Dolby Digital enabled component (DVD, SAT), you buy this receiver with digital and analog inputs: Input Source SAT DVD CD Digital input (as seen on display) Optical 1 (SAT/ OPT2) Optical 2 (DVD/ OPT1) ...
...the relative loudness of the individual speakers by one by TEST/ SET UP button. In Dolby modes, press the button briefly. You can listen to that are as their relative loudness. RT2500 ENG 5/26/00 2:56 PM Page 16 Advanced Sound Control EN Night Mode By ... enjoyment, you need to delay the signal from your listening room, you can arrange your audio system. While enjoying a Dolby Digital enabled component (DVD, SAT), you buy this receiver with digital and analog inputs: Input Source SAT DVD CD Digital input (as seen on display) Optical 1 (SAT/ OPT2) Optical 2 (DVD/ OPT1) ...
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...weak or just gone. For example, the diagram shown means you have all Dolby Digital sources are set the volume size or speakers' distance by how you . Speaker icons show which speaker you have five channels plus LFE*. RT2500 ENG 5/26/00 2:56 PM Page 17 Advanced Sound Control Front Speaker ... Rear Speaker distance Large/ Small Large/ Small/ None Large/ Small/ None Yes/ No + / 0-40 ft 0-40 ft 0-40 ft Speaker Icons EN The receiver shows you the speakers' types and settings on the right-hand side of the display. (See diagram) It is important to note, however, that has...
...weak or just gone. For example, the diagram shown means you have all Dolby Digital sources are set the volume size or speakers' distance by how you . Speaker icons show which speaker you have five channels plus LFE*. RT2500 ENG 5/26/00 2:56 PM Page 17 Advanced Sound Control Front Speaker ... Rear Speaker distance Large/ Small Large/ Small/ None Large/ Small/ None Yes/ No + / 0-40 ft 0-40 ft 0-40 ft Speaker Icons EN The receiver shows you the speakers' types and settings on the right-hand side of the display. (See diagram) It is important to note, however, that has...
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RT2500 ENG 5/26/00 2:56 PM Page 18 Care and Maintenance EN Troubleshooting Tips Receiver/Tuner Operation STEREO indicator is off . • Make sure the digital setting (optical, coaxial or analog) is correct. • Check if connections is different from one channel. • Check the speaker level ...and - Be sure to Noise: 60dB(stereo)/ 65dB(mono) Image Ratio: 40dB IF Rejection: 50dB 14 Cleaning the Exterior • Disconnect the system from the main unit, move closer. Never use strong solvents. No audio from recommendation when SDET is not pointed at +/- 3dB Signal to ...
RT2500 ENG 5/26/00 2:56 PM Page 18 Care and Maintenance EN Troubleshooting Tips Receiver/Tuner Operation STEREO indicator is off . • Make sure the digital setting (optical, coaxial or analog) is correct. • Check if connections is different from one channel. • Check the speaker level ...and - Be sure to Noise: 60dB(stereo)/ 65dB(mono) Image Ratio: 40dB IF Rejection: 50dB 14 Cleaning the Exterior • Disconnect the system from the main unit, move closer. Never use strong solvents. No audio from recommendation when SDET is not pointed at +/- 3dB Signal to ...
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RT2500 ENG 5/26/00 2:56 PM Page 21 Remote Codes KAWASHO KAYPANI KENWOOD KLOSS NOVABEAM KTV LOEWE LOGIK LUXMAN LXI MAGNAVOX MAJESTIC MARANTS MARANTZ MEGATRON MEI ..., 5001 GENERAL INSTRUMENTS 5060, 5061, 5062 PANASONIC SATELLITE RECEIVER 5075 PRIMESTAR DBS 5076 PROSCAN SATELLITE RECEIVER 5000, 5001 RCA SATELLITE RECEIVER 5000, 5001 REALISTIC 5063 SONY SATELLITE RECEIVER 5072 STS1 5064 STS2 5065 STS3 5066 STS4 5067 TOSHIBA 5068 TOSHIBA SATELLITE RECEIVER 5073 UNIDEN SATELLITE RECEIVER 5069 Audio (RCA/Dimensia only) AM/FM AUX PHONO CD TAPE 4003...
RT2500 ENG 5/26/00 2:56 PM Page 21 Remote Codes KAWASHO KAYPANI KENWOOD KLOSS NOVABEAM KTV LOEWE LOGIK LUXMAN LXI MAGNAVOX MAJESTIC MARANTS MARANTZ MEGATRON MEI ..., 5001 GENERAL INSTRUMENTS 5060, 5061, 5062 PANASONIC SATELLITE RECEIVER 5075 PRIMESTAR DBS 5076 PROSCAN SATELLITE RECEIVER 5000, 5001 RCA SATELLITE RECEIVER 5000, 5001 REALISTIC 5063 SONY SATELLITE RECEIVER 5072 STS1 5064 STS2 5065 STS3 5066 STS4 5067 TOSHIBA 5068 TOSHIBA SATELLITE RECEIVER 5073 UNIDEN SATELLITE RECEIVER 5069 Audio (RCA/Dimensia only) AM/FM AUX PHONO CD TAPE 4003...
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...8, 12 THEATER button (see DSP mode) 8, 9 Troubleshooting tips 15 TUNER button (see Source buttons) 8, 9 Tuning Buttons 8 Tuning the receiver 10 TV ...button (see Function buttons) 8, 9 V VCR1 button (see Function buttons) 8, 9 VCR2 button (see Function buttons) 8, 9 VCR2 jack 8 ventilation 2 VOL buttons (see Volume buttons) 8, 9 Volume buttons 8, 9 Volume knob (see Sound Control) 8 P P. RT2500... Mode 7 DIGITAL button 9 Digital camera 8 Digital Sound Processor (DSP) Mode 8, 9 Displaying program formats 13 DIM selection 8 Display 8 Dolby 3 Stereo 11 Dolby Digital 11 Dolby Pro Logic ...
...8, 12 THEATER button (see DSP mode) 8, 9 Troubleshooting tips 15 TUNER button (see Source buttons) 8, 9 Tuning Buttons 8 Tuning the receiver 10 TV ...button (see Function buttons) 8, 9 V VCR1 button (see Function buttons) 8, 9 VCR2 button (see Function buttons) 8, 9 VCR2 jack 8 ventilation 2 VOL buttons (see Volume buttons) 8, 9 Volume buttons 8, 9 Volume knob (see Sound Control) 8 P P. RT2500... Mode 7 DIGITAL button 9 Digital camera 8 Digital Sound Processor (DSP) Mode 8, 9 Displaying program formats 13 DIM selection 8 Display 8 Dolby 3 Stereo 11 Dolby Digital 11 Dolby Pro Logic ...