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Owner’s Manual
RT-955
AM/FM Stereo Tuner
AM/FM STEREO TUNER RT-955
PTY TA TP 12 3 45
DOWN UP
POWER
REMOTE A RBPS RDS RT TP TA AF STEREO TUNED NARROW LOC AUTO MEMORY PRESET
SENSOR ANT B
FM
ATT DISPLAY AF 67 8 90
AM
ANT FM IF FM AUTO TUNE/ PRESET
A/B NARROW MONO MEMORY TUNING PRESET SCAN BAND
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RT-955 AM/FM Stereo Tuner 2 WARNING: Connect the component to the power outlet only with the sup- NOTE TO CATV SYSTEM INSTALLER: plied power supply cable or an exact equivalent. Do not modify There are no user serviceable parts inside. Refer all Call the CATV system or antenna installer’s attention to Ar- the supplied cable in any way. Do not attempt to defeat ground- servicing to qualified service personnel. ticle 820-40 of the NEC. This provides guidelines for proper ing and/or polarization pr
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3 English Figure 1: Controls and Connections 1 2 3 4 5 6 AM/FM STEREO TUNER RT-955 12 3 45 PTY TA TP DOWN UP POWER REMOTE A RBPS RDS RT TP TA AF STEREO TUNED NARROW LOC AUTO MEMORY PRESET B SENSOR ANT FM 67 8 90 ATT DISPLAY AF AM ANT FM IF FM AUTO TUNE/ PRESET NARROW MEMORY TUNING PRESET SCAN BAND A/B MONO 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 COMPUTER I/O ANTENNA OUTPUTS CAUTION FM AC INPUT AM/FM STEREO TUNER A B AM G MODEL NO. RT-955 LEFT REMOTE POWER CONSUMPTION: 10 W EXT RIGHT RT-955 IN 20 21
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RT-955 AM/FM Stereo Tuner 4 Figure 3: RR-T91 Remote Control
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5 English Contents About Rotel A family whose passionate interest in mu- Figure 1: Controls and Connections 3 Basic Tuning Controls ..............................7 sic led them to manufacture high fidelity com- ponents of uncompromising quality founded Figure 2: Hook-up Illustration 3 BAND Button 8 Rotel over 30 years ago. Through the years Figure 3: RR-T91 Remote Control 4 that passion has remained undiminished and TUNING Controls 8 the family goal of providing exceptional value About Rotel .
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RT-955 AM/FM Stereo Tuner 6 RT-955 Key Features FM Antenna Rear Panel Connections • AM and FM tuning capabilities The RT-955 has two FM antenna connections, The RT-955 provides rear panel connections • User-friendly Fluorescent Display labeled A and B. This permits you to switch for audio line level output, two FM anten- between two different FM antenna systems • 30 Station Presets for memorizing your nas, an AM antenna, DB-9 computer inter- using a front panel or remote control switch. favorit
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7 English including FM tuning intervals, AM tuning REMOTE EXT IN Jack Power Button intervals, and differences in the European This 3.5mm mini-jack receives command The POWER button is located on the front RDS and United States RBDS standards. Your codes from industry-standard infrared receiv- panel of the RT-955 and is not duplicated unit has been factory configured to the cor- ers (Xantech, etc.) via hard-wired connec- on the remote control. rect default mode for the country in which tions. Th
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RT-955 AM/FM Stereo Tuner 8 • RDS (Europe) or RBDS (USA) tun- the TUNE/PRESET button and AUTO TUN- To tune to a previously memorized ing provides a range of special tuning ING button sections for details on chang- station preset from 1 through 29, and search features based on data codes ing the tuning modes.] press the preset number using the encoded with the broadcast signal. See NUMERIC buttons. For example, to tune In the PRESET TUNING mode, press a the RDS section of this manual for detailed
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9 English EXAMPLES: RDS broadcasting has been widely available PRESET SCAN Button in many European markets for years. There (USA FM) 87.50MHz Press 8>7>5 This button activates a preset scanning fea- are a large number of RDS stations and most (Europe FM) 87.50MHz Press 8>7>5>0 ture. When you press the button, the tuner users will be familiar with the features and (all AM) 1610kHz Press 1>6>1>0 will automatically scan through all memo- operation. In the USA, implementation of the If no frequenc
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RT-955 AM/FM Stereo Tuner 10 rent station is not broadcasting an RDS TA Button Additional Tuning Features signal, the display will show a blinking PT indication. Searches for an RDS station broadcasting The following buttons provide features which special traffic announcements: 4. CLOCK TIME. A time and date display may be used to improve FM reception and/ broadcast by the station. If the current 1. Press the TA button. The tuner will attempt or provide additional functionality: station is not
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11 English FM IF NARROW Button Specifications FM reception works by receiving and de- FM Tuner coding a carrier signal centered at the tuned frequency. To accommodate broadcast sta- Usable Sensitivity: 12.2 dBf tions that may be slightly misadjusted off this 50dB Quieting Sensitivity: 20.2 dBf (mono) carrier frequency, the receiver accepts sig- 45.3 dBf (stereo) nals slightly to either side of the tuned fre- Signal to Noise Ratio (at 65 dBf): 75 dBf (mono) quency. This provides satisfactory pe
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The Rotel Co. Ltd. 10-10 Shinsen-Cho Shibuya-Ku Tokyo 150-0045 Japan Phone: +81 3-5458-5325 Fax: +81 3-5458-5310 Rotel of America 54 Concord Street North Reading, MA 01864-2699 USA Phone: +1 978-664-3820 Fax: +1 978-664-4109 Rotel Europe Meadow Road Worthing, West Sussex BN11 2RX England Phone: +44 (0)1903 524 813 Fax: +44 (0)1903 524 831 Rotel Deutschland Kleine Heide 12 D-33790 Halle/Westf. Germany Phone: +49 05201-87170 Fax: +49 05201-73370 082 OMRT-955ENG 051099
