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Radio

Solution

• Check power cord for a secure 
connection.
• Unplug the unit for a moment, and
then plug into power source again.
• Check the outlet by plugging in
another device.

• Increase the volume setting.
• Check connection to speakers.
• Check that you have selected the
appropriate function: CD, TAPE, Tuner.
• Make sure mute is off.
• Make sure headphones are not
plugged in.

• Check antenna connection.
• Move antenna.
• Turn off nearby electrical  appliances,
such as hair dryer, vacuum cleaner,
microwave, fluorescent lights.

• Check that CD is in the tray.
• Check that CD label is facing up.
• Check that PAUSE mode is not on.
• Check that CD function is selected.
• Use CD lens cleaner.
• Clean the disc.
• Try another CD.

• Clean the disc.
• Check disc for warping, scratches, or
other damage.
• Check if something is causing the 
system to  vibrate. If so, move the 
system.
• Make sure the speakers are at least 3
feet away or on a different surface
from the main unit.

Problem

System will
not turn on

No sound

Poor radio
reception

CD does not
play

CD sound
skips

Problem

CD button
will not
respond, or
does not
change
discs when
you press
DISC SKIP

Distorted or
noisy tape
recordings

Remote
control
does not
work

Solution

• Switch to another function (TAPE,
Tuner) and then back to CD.

• Inspect the tape head, clean it if 
necessary. 

• Check that the batteries are proper-
ly installed.
• Replace weak batteries.
• Check the system is plugged into
power source.
• Point the remote directly at the 
system’s front panel.
• Move closer to the system.
• Remove any obstacles between the
remote and the system.

Troubleshooting Tips

Selecting Tuner Band

1. Press 

SOURCE 

to select 

TUNER

.

2. Press 

BAND 

to select between AM or FM radio 

band. 

Tuning to a Station

Press 

SKIP BACKWARD

SKIP FORWARD

to select frequencies.

Using Presets

The tuner can be in either TUNE or PRESET mode.
When in PRESET mode, the PROG light is on.
• Press 

TUNE•PRESET

to select between TUNE and

PRESET modes.  

• Press 

 

SKIP BACKWARD 

or 

SKIP FORWARD

on the main system or 

PRESET UP

or

DOWN 

on 

the remote control to access the previous or next 
preset station. The display first shows the preset 
program number and after a few seconds, the  
frequency  will be displayed.  (FMPR:01 is FM 
preset 1)

Auto Preset Programming 

(FM only)

Press and hold 

BAND 

button for 2 seconds to scan

stations in FM band. The stations will then be stored
as preset channels. A maximum of 32 stations can be
stored. Beware of your preset channels being erased
accidentally because the scanning and storing process
is automatic upon pressing the button. You can stop
the automatic scan by pressing any button, but the
erased stations cannot be recovered.

Manually Setting Presets

1. Press 

TUNE•PRESET

button to enter TUNE mode.

2.   Press 

SKIP BACKWARD

SKIP FORWARD

to access the desired  frequency.

3. Press 

the 

PROG•SET

button once.

4.  The most recently accessed program location will    

be displayed.

5.  If a different program location is preferred, press 

SKIP BACKWARD

SKIP FORWARD

to

move to the desired preset number (1-32).

6. Press 

PROG•SET

to store the selected frequency at

that preset.

Suppressing Stereo Signal

Press 

FM ST. 

to toggle between FM mono and stereo

for stereo FM stations. (Remote Only)

AUTO

PR:01

Tips

Your audio system has 32 preset sta-

tions.

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Summary of Contents for RS2653

Page 1: ...Inc Trademark s Registered Marca s Registrada s Marque s Deposée s www rca com Printed In China Impreso en China 5627 7290 EN F It is important to read this instruction book prior to using your new product for the first time R L u s e r m a n u a l RS2653_55_EN TCEC 1 13 06 1 27 PM Page 2 ...

Page 2: ...lease consult your dealer or an experienced radio tele vision technician for additional suggestions Also the Federal Communications Commission has prepared a helpful booklet How To Identify and Resolve Radio TV Interference Problems This booklet is available from the U S Government Printing Office Washington DC 20402 Please specify stock number 004 000 00345 4 when ordering copies This product com...

Page 3: ...n to insert wire EN 3 General Controls Main Unit ON STANDBY Turns power on or off STANDBY mode GAME mp3 L R AUX IN Jack for auxiliary input connection PHONES Jack for connecting headphones OPEN CLOSE Opens or closes the disc tray DISC SKIP Skips to the next CD in the tray VOLUME CONTROL Increases decreases volume SOURCE Selects among CD player tuner tape player and AUX sources DIMMER DEMO Turns th...

Page 4: ...io band in Tuner mode TAPE Selects tape player AUX Selects Aux mode turns the system on CD INFO Selects among disc display information B BOOST Turns Bass Boost on or off DEMO DIMMER Turns the feature demonstration on or off adjusts dis play brightness VOL VOL Increases decreases volume PLAY PAUSE Plays and pauses current CD NEXT FWD In CD mode Skips forward to the next CD track In Tuner mode Tunes...

Page 5: ...SKIP FORWARD to search through a CD while it is playing Shuffling the Play Order Press SHUFFLE to turn on off the playing of tracks in random order Remote Only Sampling Tracks Press INTRO to play the first 10 seconds of each track on the current disc all discs in the tray or turn INTRO mode off Remote Only Repeat Press REPEAT to repeat the current track current disc all discs or turn REPEAT mode o...

Page 6: ...and hold STOP for 3 seconds They system displays the message CLEAR 5 P 01 Tips You can create a program of up to 32 tracks Press CD INFO repeatedly to view elapsed track time track number track remain time and disc remain time Tape Player Note Only the first 199 tracks from each disc can be programmed mp3 WMA Playback Sequence Refer to the diagram below for playback sequence details on multi level...

Page 7: ...nd the system Troubleshooting Tips Selecting Tuner Band 1 Press SOURCE to select TUNER 2 Press BAND to select between AM or FM radio band Tuning to a Station Press SKIP BACKWARD SKIP FORWARD to select frequencies Using Presets The tuner can be in either TUNE or PRESET mode When in PRESET mode the PROG light is on Press TUNE PRESET to select between TUNE and PRESET modes Press SKIP BACKWARD or SKIP...

Page 8: ... purposes for which it is sold that is entertainment violating no copyright law Any attempts to use this product for unintended purposes are unlawful and therefore not condoned by Thomson Technical Specification Power supply 120V 60Hz Dimensions H x W x D inches Unit size 12 3 x 12 x 15 9 Main Speaker 12 2 x 9 x 7 Tape deck Response curve 125Hz 8kHz 5dB CD player Response curve 2dB 60Hz to 15 kHz ...

Page 9: ...firm whichever comes first What we will do Pay any Authorized RCA Audio Service Center the labor charges to repair your unit Pay any Authorized RCA Audio Service Center for the new or at our option refurbished replacement parts required to repair your unit How you get service Take your unit to any Authorized RCA Audio Service Center To identify your nearest Authorized RCA Audio Service Center ask ...

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