RS2100 EN 9/8/06 9:44 AM Page 3 u s e r m a n u a l Guide de l’utilisateur Manual de usuario RS2100 It is important to read this instruction book prior to using your new product for the first time. Nous vous recommandons de lire ce manuel d’instructions avant d’utiliser votre nouveau produit pour la première fois. Es importante leer este manual antes de usar por vez primera su euipo.
RS2100 EN (04_07_06) 7/7/06 11:29 AM Page 4 FCC Information FCC Information EN 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 Inc.
RS2100 EN (04_07_06) 7/7/06 11:29 AM Page 5 FCC Information Technical specification Product: 5CD Audio System with mp3 Player Brand: RCA Model: RS2100(Audio System)/RD2100(mp3 player) Electrical Consumption: Power Supply: 120V~60Hz Power consumption: 150 Watts IMPORTER Comercializadora Thomson de México, S.A. de C.V. Álvaro Obregón No. 151. Piso 13. Col. Roma. Delegación Cuauhtémoc C.P. 06700. México, D.F.
RS2100 EN (04_07_06) 7/7/06 11:29 AM Page 6 Important Information EN Safety Precautions Precautions for the mp3 Player • Never open the cabinet under any circumstances. Any repairs or internal adjustments should be made only by a trained technician. • Never operate this product with the cabinet removed. • Do not use your System immediately after transporting it from a cold place to a warm place, as condensation may cause the system to malfunction.
RS2100 EN (04_07_06) 7/7/06 11:29 AM Page 7 Important Information Important Battery Information Please Respect the Environment! • Remove the batteries to avoid leakage if you do not use your remote control for more than one month. • Discard leaky batteries immediately as leaking batteries may cause skin burns or other personal injuries. Dispose of batteries in the proper manner, according to provincial and local regulations.
RS2100 EN (04_07_06) 7/7/06 11:29 AM Page 8 Table of Contents FCC Information Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 Connecting your Unit to the Computer . . . .14 Playing Music via Wireless Music Link Transceiver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14 Playback Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14 Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Advanced Playback Controls . . . . .15 Content of Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
RS2100 EN 8/8/06 4:26 PM Page 9 Getting Started Content of Box Using the FM and AM Antennas • • • • • • • • • • • Before you use your audio system, you’ll want to make sure both the FM and AM antennas are positioned properly. Uncoil the FM antenna at the back of the unit, making sure it is fully extended (you may even want to tape it to the wall behind the unit if possible. The higher the better.) You’ll also need to connect the AM antenna loop to the back of the unit if you listen to AM stations.
RS2100 EN (04_07_06) 7/7/06 11:29 AM Page 10 Getting Started PC Software Installation Before you can have remote access to the Windows Media Player Library in your computer via the Wireless Musiclink, you need to install the following software and driver. EN Computer system requirements • • • • • • • Pentium III 500MHz or higher recommended Windows® 2000 (SP6 or higher) or XP Windows Media Player 9 or higher Internet access 200MB free hard disk space for the software 128MB RAM or above USB port (2.
RS2100 EN (04_07_06) 7/7/06 12:01 PM Page 11 General Controls Main Unit - In CD, Portable Player, USB or MP3/WMA mode - Starts and pauses playback. /TUNE PRESET • In CD, Portable Player, USB or MP3/WMA mode - Stops playback; displays the total number of tracks on the current disc. • In Recording mode - Stops record to USB device; • In Tuner mode - Selects tune or preset mode. EN BAND/INFO • In CD, Portable Player, USB or MP3/WMA mode - Cycles display to show various information. (e.g.
RS2100 EN (04_07_06) 7/7/06 12:01 PM Page 12 General Controls Music Navigator Remote The LCD of the remote mirrors the screen of the main unit. EN In navigation mode - Rotate clockwise to navigate downwards and rotate counterclockwise to navigate upwards. / • In CD, Portable Player, USB or MP3/WMA mode - Goes to the previous/next track; searches backward/forward through track. • In Tuner mode - Tunes down/up radio frequency. • In Clock or Timer mode - Decreases/increases hour and minute digit.
RS2100 EN 8/8/06 4:26 PM Page 13 General Controls REPEAT - In CD mode - Repeats a track, CD or all CDs. In Portable Player, USB or MP3/WMA mode Selects repeat one file, repeat all files mode. Navigation Buttons INTRO - In CD, Portable Player, USB or MP3/WMA mode - Turns intro mode on or off to play the first 10 seconds of each track / file. DELETE - Deletes the selected item. - In CD, Portable Player, USB or MP3/WMA mode - Turns on/off random playback. CLOCK - Displays clock time.
RS2100 EN (04_07_06) 7/7/06 11:29 AM Page 14 Settings Showing Demonstration Activating the Timer Press DEMO to turn on/off demonstration mode. Press and release TIMER to turn on/off the alarm. is displayed when timer is activated. EN Setting the Clock 1. Press and hold CLOCK on the remote control until the hour flashes on the display. 2. Press or to set the hour and then press CLOCK to shift to minute digits. 3. Press or to set the minute. 4. Press CLOCK twice to save and quit settings.
RS2100 EN (04_07_06) 7/7/06 11:29 AM Page 15 Sound Features Volume Control Using Preset Equalizer Curves Rotate the VOLUME CONTROL on the main unit or on the remote control to adjust volume level. Press EQ to toggle among FLAT, ROCK, POP, JAZZ, CLASSIC and CUSTOM. EQ is displayed when EQ is activated. Bass Boost Press BASS BOOST to turn on/off boosting the bass frequency. B.BOOST is displayed when it is activated. Muting Audio Press MUTE on the remote control to cut the sound.
RS2100 EN (04_07_06) 7/7/06 11:29 AM Page 16 CD and mp3 Disc Playback EN Loading Discs Play Discs 1. Press SOURCE repeatedly to select CD mode. 2. Press DISC 1 /2 /3 / 4 /5 to open the desired disc tray. (For example, press DISC 1 to open disc tray 1) 3. Insert a disc with label face up. 4. Press the same DISC key to close the disc tray, or press a different DISC key to open a different disc tray directly. 5. Repeat steps 2-4 to load discs in all the disc trays.
RS2100 EN (04_07_06) 7/7/06 11:29 AM Page 17 CD and mp3 Disc Playback Skipping Tracks • Press or next track. Program Playback to skip to the previous or Refer to page 15 for details. EN Scanning Tracks • Press and hold or to search through a CD while it is playing. USB and mp3 Player Playback The playback controls of USB devices and mp3 player are basically the same. Connect the devices first and then you can start playback.
RS2100 EN (04_07_06) 7/7/06 11:29 AM Page 18 USB and mp3 Player Playback Stop Playback EN Press to stop playback. The unit enters navigation mode for 10 seconds before entering stop mode. Skipping Files • Press or to skip to the previous or next file. • Press and hold or to search through a file while it is playing. Tips: In CD stop mode, press to enter navigation mode and show disc menu. In CD navigation mode, press to return to stop mode.
RS2100 EN (04_07_06) 7/7/06 11:29 AM Page 19 Recording to the mp3 Player/USB Recording to mp3 player or USB device are basically the same. You can record CD, Tuner or AUX files to the mp3 player or USB device. Recording CD to mp3 Player Normal/High Speed Recording 1. Connect the mp3 player to the USB port, “USB Connected” will show on the display of the player. 2. In CD stop mode or CD navigation mode, press RECORD-MP3 PLAYER on the main unit or press REC P. PLAYER on the remote control. 3.
RS2100 EN 18/7/06 10:24 AM Page 20 Recording to the mp3 Player/USB Recording Tuner/AUX to mp3 Player EN 1. In Tuner or AUX mode, press RECORD-MP3 PLAYER on the main unit or press REC P. PLAYER on the remote control to start recording. Example: 1. In Tuner mode, select the station to record (refer to page 12 for details). 2. Press press RECORD-MP3 PLAYER on the main unit or press REC P. PLAYER on the remote control to start recording. 3. Press , press RECORD-MP3 PLAYER on the main unit or press REC P.
RS2100 EN (04_07_06) 11/7/06 4:24 PM Page 21 Wireless Musiclink Wireless Musiclink allows you to have remote access to the Windows Media Player Library in your computer. Refer to page 3 to install the required software and driver first before you start music playback. Connecting your Unit to the Computer 1. Press SOURCE to select PC mode. 2. Adjust the Wireless Musiclink antenna at the back of the unit to face skyward as illustrated.
RS2100 EN (04_07_06) 7/7/06 11:29 AM Page 22 Advanced Playback Controls EN In CD , USB and Portable Player mode, advanced playback controls allow you to sample, repeat and random playback files, set up a Program List. In USB mode, allow you to rename tracks. Playing a Program List While in PROGRAM stop mode , press . If you are not currently in program mode, press PROG to enter program mode. Program playback begins automatically. PROGRAM is displayed.
RS2100 EN (04_07_06) 7/7/06 11:29 AM Page 23 Advanced Playback Controls Deleting the Entire Program List 1. While in PROGRAM mode, press Press Renaming Tracks or on the main unit repeatedly or rotate the VOLUME CONTROL to select the program to delete. 2. Press and hold DELETE on the main unit. 3. Press or on the main unit repeatedly or rotate the VOLUME CONTROL to select between No to cancel and Yes to confirm. 4. Press to confirm selection. You can rename tracks in the mp3 player or the USB device.
RS2100 EN (04_07_06) 7/7/06 11:29 AM Page 24 Advanced Navigation Controls File Navigation Music Navigation Remote Control Main Unit EN Use VOLUME CONTROL dial to select items. DELETE - Deletes the selected item. DELETE - Deletes the selected item. SELECT • From stop mode - Enters navigation mode. • In navigation mode - Plays selected track or enter selected folder. BACK • In navigation mode - Exits current folder and returns to higher level; exits navigation mode after returning to top layer.
RS2100 EN (04_07_06) 7/7/06 11:29 AM Page 25 Advanced Navigation Controls Tips on Playback Sequence of Disc • Check that the mp3/WMA disc is created with a single folder structure. Refer to the diagram below for playback sequence details on multi-level folder structure. • For example, folders and songs from level 2 are played before moving on to play folders and songs from level 3. LEVEL 1 A LEVEL 2 LEVEL 3 EN LEVEL 4 D 8 Song 1.1.1 9 Song 1.1.2 Folder 1.1 Folder 1 10 E Song 1.1.
RS2100 EN (04_07_06) 7/7/06 11:30 AM Page 26 mp3 Player Insert battery into the player 1. Slide the battery door by following the direction of arrow. 2. Insert a “AAA”(UM4) battery with polarities corresponding to the indications in the compartment. 3. Replace the door to the battery compartment. EN VOLUME + / - - Increases and decreases the volume level. M - Selects among playback options.
RS2100 EN (04_07_06) 7/7/06 11:30 AM Page 27 mp3 Player Skipping Tracks • Press or Play modes to skip to the previous or the next track. Scan Tracks • Press and hold or to scan backwards and forwards during playback.
RS2100 EN (04_07_06) 7/7/06 11:30 AM Page 28 Troubleshooting Tips Main Unit EN Problem Solution Problem Solution System will • Check power cord for a secure not turn connection. on • Unplug the unit for a moment, and then plug into power source again. • Check the outlet by plugging in another device. CD sound skips • 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.
RS2100 EN (04_07_06) 7/7/06 11:30 AM Page 29 Troubleshooting Tips mp3 Player Problem Solution Problem Solution The player does not turn on when PLAY button pressed. • Battery may be inserted incorrectly. • Battery may be empty. What does the PlaysForSur e logo mean? Skipping tracks or bad sound quality? • Repeat or random function may be activated. • There may be strong magnetic fields (e.g. too close to TV) near the unit. • Low Battery level. Replace with new one.
RS2100 EN (04_07_06) 7/7/06 11:30 AM Page 30 Maintenance Disconnect the audio system from the power source before performing any maintenance. EN Cleaning Clean the exterior of the system using a soft dust cloth. CD Player CAUTION! This system operates with a laser. It must be opened by only a qualified technician. Handling CDs • Do not touch the signal surfaces. Hold CDs by the edges, or by one edge and the hole. • Do not affix labels or adhesive tapes to the label surfaces.
RS2100 EN (04_07_06) 7/7/06 11:30 AM Page 31 Limited Warranty (U.S.) What your warranty covers: • Defects in materials or workmanship. For how long after your purchase: • One year from date of purchase for labor and parts • Warranty period for rental units begins with the first rental or 45 days from date of shipment to the rental firm, whichever comes first. EN What we will do: • Pay any Authorized RCA Audio Service Center the labor charges to repair your unit.
RS2100 EN (04_07_06) 7/7/06 11:30 AM Page 32 Limited Warranty (Canada) What your warranty covers: • Defects in materials or workmanship. EN For how long after your purchase: • One year from date of purchase for labor and parts • The warranty period for rental units begins with the first rental or 45 days from date of shipment to the rental firm, whichever comes first. What we will do: • Pay any Authorized RCA Audio Service Center the labor charges to repair your unit.
RS2100 EN 8/8/06 4:48 PM Page 2 IMPORTADOR Comercializadora Thomson de México, S.A. de C.V. Álvaro Obregón No. 151. Piso 13. Col. Roma. Delegación Cuauhtémoc C.P. 06700. México, D.F. Telefono: 52-55-11-020360 RFC: CTM-980723-KS5 EXPORTER Thomson Inc. P.O. Box 1976 Indianapolis, IN 46206-1976 © 2006 Thomson Inc. Trademark(s) ® Registered Marca(s) ® Registrada(s) Marque(s) ® Deposée(s) www.rca.
