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USER‘S
GUIDE
RP-9328
RP-9338
RP-9348
RP-9349
RP-9368
AUDIO SYSTEM
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FCC Information This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. In accordance with FCC requirements, changes or modifications not expressly approved by Thomson Consumer Electronics could void the user’s authority to operate this product. This product complies with DHHS R
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Table of Contents FCC Information ...................................................... 2 TRACK/SEARCH ............................................................ 10 Safety Precautions ................................................ 2 VOLUME.......................................................................... 10 For Your Safety........................................................ 2 VFD (Vacuum fluorescent display)Messages .. 11 Service Information ....................................
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SPECIAL FEATURES This user’s guide was written for a series of audio systems that share many of the same features. Please refer to the chart below as you read through the guide to help you identify exactly which features match the system you have purchased. SURROUND MODEL SRS CUSTOM EQ VIDEO 1/2 SPEAKERS 1 RP-9328 RP-9348 1/2 1/2 RP-9349 1/2 RP-9368 SRS ( )* This feature brings dimensional realism to stereo sound. When the SRS is on, your system electronically increases the audio separation of t
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L O V OL R L T NT E O R O T S M R C ON E U First Things First Unpack the system Unpack the system and its accessories. You should have: • main unit; • two main speakers and two surround speakers; RCA RCA surround speakers • the RCA IR remote control; (RP-9328, RP-9349, RP-9368) main speakers • an external/detachable FM wire type “T” dipole antenna; • and an external AM loop antenna. 12 3 DISC 1 2 3 OPEN/CLOSE MINI AUDIO SYSTEM CS XXXX CD 3 DISCS DIRECT ACCESS COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO ON/ STANDBY CD
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– + SETTING UP THE SYSTEM Connecting & placing the speakers Each speaker has its own connection terminals on the back of the system, so connect the wires from each speaker to one set of terminals. When RED BLACK connecting the speakers, make sure that the bare end of each wire makes contact with the metal grips inside the terminal. There are connections provided for main and surround speakers. 1. Press down on the tab to open the red terminal and insert the red wire (+) into the red terminal. 2.
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Setting up the system Connecting Components Use the VIDEO input jacks on the back of the system R L to add a component that provides an additional source of sound into your system (VIDEO 1 or VIDEO 2) – additional VCRs, camcorders, or other compatible devices. To hook up an auxiliary component, match the left and right audio output plugs from the component to the left (L) and right (R) VIDEO 1 or VIDEO 2 input jacks on the back panel. Connecting for power Plug the power cord into an A
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Setting up the system To set the timer: 1. Press the TIMER/CLOCK button. A red clock symbol should appear beneath the time. 2. Repeat Steps 2-5 from above. You can set the volume level you want the system to be at when it turns on. While still in the timer set mode, simply turn the volume dial to the desired level. When the timer is set, the volume level is stored and will not be disturbed during normal system operation. NOTE: The timer feature will not activate if the system is in use. The syst
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E M U General Controls 1 2 3 DISC CHANGE OPEN / CLOSE 3 DISCS DIRECT ACCESS H I G H P E R F O R M A N C E DISC A U D I O S Y S T E M 3 BASS BOOST POWER CD TAPE TUNER VIDEO 1•2 STOP PLAY/ PAUSE DEMO SEEK/SCAN PRESET TUNE SHUFFLE INTRO REPEAT ATS EQ BAND CUSTOM POP JAZZ ROCK FM STEREO TIMER/CLOCK PHONES RECORD / PLAYBACK • AUTO STOP PLAYBACK • CONTINUOUS PLAY 2•1 DECK DECK 1 2 Disc CHANGE 1, 2, 3 direct disc access When in CD mode, the DISC CHANGE button allows you to When in CD mode, these b
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General CoNtrols will stop for approximately five seconds at each of Open/close the FM stations received until the button is pushed This button allows you to open and close the CD again. compartment door. SET/demo INTRO This feature allows you to store preset radio stations This feature allows you to listen to the first 10 or programmed track lists in the system’s memory. seconds of each track on the disc in the play This works in both the CD and TUNER functions. It position. also allows you to
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general controls VFD (Vacuum fluorescent display) Messages As you activate different functions, the VFD will indicate which modes are active and what command the system is currently processing. Below is an example of all the messages you will encounter at one time or another as you enjoy your system. MAX AM ROCK SHUFFLE kHz PM MHz JAZZ 0dB ST POP REC MIN CUSTOM BASS VOLUME rp-9328 MIX MAX SRS kHz MHz ROCK AM JAZZ PM POP STEREO CUSTOM REC MIN BASS VOLUME rp-9338/48/68/49 11
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E M U Using the system Auto preset programming Using the tuner While in the FM band, your system is capable of automatically programming into its memory any FM BASS BOOST stations broadcasting in stereo in your area. Simply POWER CD TAPE TUNER VIDEO 1•2 press and hold the TUNER button for approximately one second. “AUTO PRESET PROGRAMMING” will STOP scan across the display while the mode is active. PLAY/ PAUSE When finished, the system will tune to the first DEMO preset station. SEEK/SCAN PRESET
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Using the system Shuffling Play Order Repeating a Program Turning on the Shuffle feature causes the tracks to When you program tracks into memory, you can play in a random order. repeat the entire program by pressing the REPEAT button twice after the program begins playing. • Press the SHUFFLE button to start random track play. SHUFFLE appears in the display while the Recalling and Editing the Program feature is active. You must be in Stop mode in order to recall and edit • Press the SHUFFLE but
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Using the system Recalling and Editing the ATS Program Reading disc’s table of contents READ (how many tracks it has and the Editing the ATS program is a lot like editing a total time for the disc). This regular program. information is displayed in Stop 1. Press the ATS button to go to AUTO TRACK SKIP mode. mode. 2. Press SET to move to the next program number until you get to the programmed track you want Using the cassette deck to change. 3. Press DISC CHANGE to choose the disc, and then press
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60 A A A A Using the system Automatic Stop Feature Erase Protection When the tape deck is operating in any mode - When you record new except PAUSE - and the end of the tape is reached, material, the cassette the unit automatically shuts itself off and returns all deck records over buttons to the off position. whatever is on a tape. To protect a tape from Recording from Radio accidental erasure, break off one 1. Insert a blank cassette tape into tape deck 1. or both plastic tabs - one for each ta
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L O V T E S M E U Using the remote control Battery Installation 1. Open the battery compartment door. 2. Insert 2 AAA-size batteries as indicated on the back of the remote control. 3. Close the battery compartment door. POWER VIDEO 1•2 TUNER CD TAPE General Controls The remote control’s buttons have the same functions as the corresponding buttons on the system unless listed and explained below: TAPE – Press to activate tape mode. On logic deck systems, it toggles between deck 1 and 2 (for Logic
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Troubleshooting tips Problem Solution System doesn’t turn on • Make sure power cord is securely plugged into the AC power outlet. • Unplug the unit for a moment, and then plug it back in. • Check the outlet by plugging in another device. No sound • Adjust volume setting. • Check for proper connection of speaker wires. • Make sure you’ve selected the correct function: RADIO, CD, TAPE. • Make sure volume is not muted. To deactivate, press MUTE on the remote. Poor radio reception • Make sure FM a
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Care and maintenance Cleaning the Exterior Disconnect the system from AC power before cleaning the exterior of the system with a soft dust cloth. Handling Compact Discs • Do not touch their signal surfaces. Hold by the edges, or by one edge and the hole. • Do not affix labels or adhesive tape to the label surfaces. Also, do not scratch or damage the label. • Discs rotate at high speeds inside the player. Do not use damaged (cracked or warped) discs. Cleaning Compact Discs • Dirty discs can cause
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INDEX A F S AC power 7 FAST FORWARD 14 SEARCH button 12 Antennas 6 FM STEREO 10 SEEK/SCAN button 12 ATS (Auto Track Skip) 13 FM STEREO button 12 Service Information 3 ATS button. 13 FUNCTION BUTTONS 10 SET 10 ATS Program 14 SET button 12 H Auto preset programming 12 SHUFFLE 10 Auto track skip (Ats) 10 Shuffling Play Order 13 Handling Compact Discs 18 Automatic Stop Feature 15 STEREO indicator (ST) 12 Auxiliary component 7 STOP 10 L STOP 12 B Loading Discs 12 Storing Stat
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Canadian warranty US warranty Thomson Consumer Electronics Canada, Inc. What your warranty covers: warrants to the purchaser or gift recipient that if • Any defect in materials or workmanship. any manufacturing defect becomes apparent in this For how long after your purchase: product within 1 year from the original date of • One year. (The warranty period for rental units begins with purchase, it will be replaced free of charge, the first rental or 45 days from date of shipment to the including
