RCA RP-9990 User Manual
RCA RP-9990 User Manual

RCA RP-9990 User Manual

Dolby prologic amplifier in a subwoofer

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USER'S
GUIDE
RP-9990
DOLBY
PROLOGIC
AMPLIFIER IN A
SUBWOOFER
RP9990-1
1
10/10/00, 11:51 AM
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  • Page 1 USER‘S GUIDE RP-9990 DOLBY PROLOGIC AMPLIFIER IN A SUBWOOFER RP9990-1 10/10/00, 11:51 AM...
  • Page 2: Important Information

    In the event that service should be required, you may need both the Model number and the serial number. In the space below, record the date and place of purchase, and the serial number: Model No. RP-9990 Date of Purchase __________________ Place of Purchase __________________ Serial No.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    CONNECTING THE SURROUND SPEAKERS ... 6 POSITIONING SPEAKERS ... 7 GENERAL HINTS FOR POSITIONING THE SPEAKERS ... 7 POSITIONING THE CENTER SPEAKER ... 7 POSITIONING THE FRONT SPEAKERS ... 7 POSITIONING THE SURROUND SPEAKERS ... 7 CONNECTING FOR POWER ... 7 General Controls ...
  • Page 4: First Things First

    • one subwoofer • two front speakers • two surround speakers • one center speaker with remote control sensor • one remote control • five speaker wires • built-in cable for remote control Check for moisture Just as moisture can form on the inside of windows on a cold day, it can also form on the inside of your stereo, causing it to malfunction.
  • Page 5: Setting Up The System

    SETTING UP THE SYSTEM rear panel connection Connect the audio output (typically the AUX OUT) from an existing audio output amplifier or receiver here. Audio sources connected to the receiver or amplifier can be heard through the RP9990. Connect the audio output from a CD player here. The audio from the CD player can be heard through the TH900.
  • Page 6: Connecting Speakers

    1. At the rear of the speakers, you will find two quick-connect terminals: a black one marked (-) and a red one (for the Front Speaker) or a white one (for the Surround Speaker) or a blue one (for center speaker) marked (+).
  • Page 7: Positioning Speakers

    The Center Speaker should be placed centrally between the Front Speakers, e.g., underneath or on top of the TV. The best height for the Center Speaker is at ear level (while the listener is seated). Do not put anything in front of the Center speaker to block the path of the Remote Control and affect the sensor performance.
  • Page 8: General Controls

    General Controls FRONT PANEL DESCRIPTION POWER ON/standby The power on/off function has two modes of operation: 1. Manual: Press the POWER button to turn the system on and off (When the POWER button is in the off (OUT) position, the system does not respond to commands from the remote control).
  • Page 9: Using The Remote Control

    SURROUND BASS BALANCE BALANCE RESET AUDIO RESET RP 9990 In Your Sights The remote control works by line-of-sight, which means that for best results, you should aim the remote directly at the front of the Center Speaker. 10/10/00, 11:55 AM...
  • Page 10: Using The System

    Video cassettes and certain compact discs. Many current TV broadcasts are also encoded with Dolby Surround Sound. Pro Logic Sound, by adding a center channel speaker to the main and surround speakers, stablizes the action occurring at the center of the screen. The Pro...
  • Page 11: Troubleshooting Tips

    • Make sure batteries in the remote are okay. Replace weak batteries.. • Point the remote directly at the front of the center speaker’s RCA logo while pressing the buttons. • Move closer to the unit with the remote control.
  • Page 12: Equipment Specifications

    equipment specifications Operating Voltage Left / Center / Right (at 4 Rear Surround (at 8 Subwoofer Power Muting Attenuation Frequency Response Input Sensitivity Signal to Noise Ratio Cross Talk Specifications are based on nominal measurements Care and maintenance Cleaning the Exterior Disconnect the system from AC power before cleaning the exterior of the system with a soft dust cloth.
  • Page 13: Index

    CD 5, 9 Center (+/-) 9 Center Speaker 4 Connecting AC power 7 Connecting AUX 5 Connecting CD 5 Connecting Center Speaker 5 Connecting Front Speaker 5 Connecting Surround Speaker 5 Connecting TV 5 Equipment Specifications 12 Front Speaker 4...
  • Page 14: Limited Warranty

    • This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may have other rights which vary from state to state. If you purchased your product outside the USA: • This warranty does not apply. Contact your dealer for warranty information. Model Number RP-9990 Printed in China RP9990-3 ©1998 Thomson Consumer Electronics, Inc.

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