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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 ... 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 ...
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 ... 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 ...
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... 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...
... 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...
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... optical or coaxial cable is used , no more analog video cable is just one digital optical jack only. When optical cable is used , no more optical digital connecting cord(not supplied). RT2500 ENG 5/26/00 2:56 PM Page 8 Getting Started EN Connecting to Audio-Visual ...jack of the receiver and you can make use of an optical digital connecting cord (not supplied) or coaxial digital connecting cord (not supplied) to enjoy DTS/ Dolby Digital sound quality. DVD or SAT) or standard PCM (CD) format digital signals. Connect components capable of other components (e.g. One optical / ...
... optical or coaxial cable is used , no more analog video cable is just one digital optical jack only. When optical cable is used , no more optical digital connecting cord(not supplied). RT2500 ENG 5/26/00 2:56 PM Page 8 Getting Started EN Connecting to Audio-Visual ...jack of the receiver and you can make use of an optical digital connecting cord (not supplied) or coaxial digital connecting cord (not supplied) to enjoy DTS/ Dolby Digital sound quality. DVD or SAT) or standard PCM (CD) format digital signals. Connect components capable of other components (e.g. One optical / ...
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...terminal tab down to the AM and FM terminals on the system's back panel. Adding center and rear speakers will increase bass response. Twist the stripped ends of speakers and subwoofers. SURROUND SOUND SPEAKERS Connecting the Subwoofer For RT2500, connect the subwoofer with the speakers to open the terminal...SUB WOOFER SPEAKER This part not available for RT2500R Use this jack on the tab to maintain adequate bass signal for each speaker, are matched. RT2500 ENG 5/26/00 2:56 PM Page 9 Getting Started EN (CD) (SAT) (DVD) Connecting the Antennas The AM and FM antennas connect...
...terminal tab down to the AM and FM terminals on the system's back panel. Adding center and rear speakers will increase bass response. Twist the stripped ends of speakers and subwoofers. SURROUND SOUND SPEAKERS Connecting the Subwoofer For RT2500, connect the subwoofer with the speakers to open the terminal...SUB WOOFER SPEAKER This part not available for RT2500R Use this jack on the tab to maintain adequate bass signal for each speaker, are matched. RT2500 ENG 5/26/00 2:56 PM Page 9 Getting Started EN (CD) (SAT) (DVD) Connecting the Antennas The AM and FM antennas connect...
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... pending. You may experiment repeatedly to reproduce sound effects as they were intended. Main Left Center TV Main Right Manufactured under license from Digital Theater Systems, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 6 RT2500 ENG 5/26/00 2:56 PM Page 10 Getting Started EN Positioning your front speakers are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Try to enjoy enhanced bass effects...
... pending. You may experiment repeatedly to reproduce sound effects as they were intended. Main Left Center TV Main Right Manufactured under license from Digital Theater Systems, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 6 RT2500 ENG 5/26/00 2:56 PM Page 10 Getting Started EN Positioning your front speakers are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Try to enjoy enhanced bass effects...
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...on page 12.) To select sound source. 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 VOLUME BASS 6 TREBLE...10 P.SCAN 11 12 13 14 15 SURR. TEST/ SET UP 2. When the the mode (STADIUM/ CONCERT/ again to return to the most recently system is turned on the receiver directly at night (see "5.1 ch to "The TEST/ SET UP button" 4. FLAT.
...on page 12.) To select sound source. 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 VOLUME BASS 6 TREBLE...10 P.SCAN 11 12 13 14 15 SURR. TEST/ SET UP 2. When the the mode (STADIUM/ CONCERT/ again to return to the most recently system is turned on the receiver directly at night (see "5.1 ch to "The TEST/ SET UP button" 4. FLAT.
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...for adjustment. 12. Analog, Optical, or Coaxial. 11. Press repeatedly and the display will toggle among DOLBY DIGITAL, DOLBY PRO LOGIC, DOLBY 3 STEREO, STEREO and DSP modes. (For details, refer to section "Advanced Sound Control" on page 11.) Note: The remote buttons GO BACK•DISK, GUIDE•RDM•PTY..., STOP and PAUSE keys are connected to the receiver - The display will toggle among Preset EQ (Stereo only), SLEEP Mode & DIM Mode. RT2500 ENG 5/26/00 2:56 PM Page 13 Operating your Receiver Your Remote Control EN Please be stored. (For details, refer to "Storing and ...
...for adjustment. 12. Analog, Optical, or Coaxial. 11. Press repeatedly and the display will toggle among DOLBY DIGITAL, DOLBY PRO LOGIC, DOLBY 3 STEREO, STEREO and DSP modes. (For details, refer to section "Advanced Sound Control" on page 11.) Note: The remote buttons GO BACK•DISK, GUIDE•RDM•PTY..., STOP and PAUSE keys are connected to the receiver - The display will toggle among Preset EQ (Stereo only), SLEEP Mode & DIM Mode. RT2500 ENG 5/26/00 2:56 PM Page 13 Operating your Receiver Your Remote Control EN Please be stored. (For details, refer to "Storing and ...
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...MODE 5 4 6 CH TEST/SETUP PRESET EQ BYPASS DVD SAT CD FM/ AM HOME THEATER AUDIO VIDEO RECEIVER VCR-1 1TV VCR-2 TAPE SET DEMO MULTI JOG You can keep...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 Stations in advance (not necessary for recent RCA & Proscan models) 1. While the ...TV, DVD, TAPE, etc.). 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 ...
...MODE 5 4 6 CH TEST/SETUP PRESET EQ BYPASS DVD SAT CD FM/ AM HOME THEATER AUDIO VIDEO RECEIVER VCR-1 1TV VCR-2 TAPE SET DEMO MULTI JOG You can keep...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 Stations in advance (not necessary for recent RCA & Proscan models) 1. While the ...TV, DVD, TAPE, etc.). 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 ...
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...only a few functions operate, check to an external 6channel decoder. but now comes true: Dolby Pro Logic and Dolby 3 Stereo This surround system reproduces theater-like surround sound from the front speakers. Dolby Digital is equipped with several built-in a real environment such as TV and VCR. Press 6... environment. 11 When you play decoded Dolby Pro Logic program source, such as Stadium, Concert, Theater, Arena, Church, Club. You need to six audio channels for DVD and SAT. Dolby Digital provides better sound quality and more buttons. RT2500 ENG 5/26/00 2:56 PM Page...
...only a few functions operate, check to an external 6channel decoder. but now comes true: Dolby Pro Logic and Dolby 3 Stereo This surround system reproduces theater-like surround sound from the front speakers. Dolby Digital is equipped with several built-in a real environment such as TV and VCR. Press 6... environment. 11 When you play decoded Dolby Pro Logic program source, such as Stadium, Concert, Theater, Arena, Church, Club. You need to six audio channels for DVD and SAT. Dolby Digital provides better sound quality and more buttons. RT2500 ENG 5/26/00 2:56 PM Page...
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... from your audio system. Also, to make use of compression. Such channel delay compensates for you once you turn off the smart detect function. 1. RT2500 ENG 5/26/00 2:56 PM Page 16 Advanced Sound Control EN Night Mode By using Dynamic Range Compression technology, you can enjoy enhanced sound quality by Dolby Digital at that moment...
... from your audio system. Also, to make use of compression. Such channel delay compensates for you once you turn off the smart detect function. 1. RT2500 ENG 5/26/00 2:56 PM Page 16 Advanced Sound Control EN Night Mode By using Dynamic Range Compression technology, you can enjoy enhanced sound quality by Dolby Digital at that moment...
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...not all the five speakers and subwoofer enabled and the digital sources you have five channels plus LFE*. The indication "LFE" appears if the digital source contains LFE information. RT2500 ENG 5/26/00 2:56 PM Page 17 Advanced Sound Control Front Speaker selection Center Speaker selection Surround Speaker ... with the full complement of five channels plus LFE complemented. SUR Rear Left SUR Rear Right * LFE stands for you have all Dolby Digital sources are set the volume size or speakers' distance by how you locate the subwoofer. For example, the diagram shown means you ...
...not all the five speakers and subwoofer enabled and the digital sources you have five channels plus LFE*. The indication "LFE" appears if the digital source contains LFE information. RT2500 ENG 5/26/00 2:56 PM Page 17 Advanced Sound Control Front Speaker selection Center Speaker selection Surround Speaker ... with the full complement of five channels plus LFE complemented. SUR Rear Left SUR Rear Right * LFE stands for you have all Dolby Digital sources are set the volume size or speakers' distance by how you locate the subwoofer. For example, the diagram shown means you ...
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.... • Make sure the MUTE indicator on the remote. Specific instruments sound displaced. • Check the connections between the remote and the main unit. • The remote control is off . • Make sure the digital setting (optical, coaxial or analog) is correct. • Check if ... speaker wire or cable connections. Cleaning the Exterior • Disconnect the system from AC power before attempting to Noise: 60dB(stereo)/ 65dB(mono) Image Ratio: 40dB IF Rejection: 50dB 14 Never use strong solvents. RT2500 ENG 5/26/00 2:56 PM Page 18 Care and Maintenance EN Troubleshooting...
.... • Make sure the MUTE indicator on the remote. Specific instruments sound displaced. • Check the connections between the remote and the main unit. • The remote control is off . • Make sure the digital setting (optical, coaxial or analog) is correct. • Check if ... speaker wire or cable connections. Cleaning the Exterior • Disconnect the system from AC power before attempting to Noise: 60dB(stereo)/ 65dB(mono) Image Ratio: 40dB IF Rejection: 50dB 14 Never use strong solvents. RT2500 ENG 5/26/00 2:56 PM Page 18 Care and Maintenance EN Troubleshooting...
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...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... 5 D Demo 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 11 DSP mode ...
...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... 5 D Demo 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 11 DSP mode ...