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Loading Discs

1. Press 

SOURCE

repeatedly to select CD mode. 

2. Press 

OPEN/CLOSE

to open the disc 

compartment.

3. Insert up to 5 discs with label face up. 
4. Press 

OPEN/CLOSE

again to close the disc 

compartment.  

The occupied disc tray icons light up on the
display and the current disc icon flashes.
If the disc is a MP3 / WMA CD, the respective 

MP3

and 

WMA

icon lights on the display.

Play and Pause Discs

•  Press 

PLAY/PAUSE

in stop mode to begin 

playback. 

• Press 

PLAY/PAUSE

during playback to 

pause disc. Press again to resume.

Play and load simultaneously:

1. Press 

OPEN/CLOSE

to open the disc tray 

while a CD is playing.

2. Load/change discs for available trays.
3. Press 

OPEN/CLOSE

again to close the tray.

Stop Playback

During playback, press 

STOP

to stop playback.

CD Player

Attention:

Do not push to force closing of the tray 

during CD playback or tray opening.

Note: 

Be sure to remove all discs from the disc

compartment before moving or transporting

the unit!

Tips:

In stop mode for MP3 and WMA CDs, press

STOP

to return to the first track of

the current disc. The total number of

tracks on the current disc is displayed (

TT

).

Notes on Simple MP3/WMA

Playback:

• This unit is compatible with simple 

MP3/WMA discs and is able to display 

ID3 tag information (e.g. song name, 

artist, album, bit rate, etc.).

•  It is strongly recommended that you use 

a single folder structure for simple 

MP3/WMA discs. If there are more than 

one layer of folders, the tracks may be 

rearranged. (Refer to pg. 15 for simple 

MP3/WMA playback sequence)

• The first 100 folders from the first 8 

folder levels can be read on this unit.

•  The unit reads the first 511 files from 

each discs if the disc has only one folder.

Tips:

Press 

DISC 1/ DISC 2 / DISC 3 / DISC

4

or 

DISC 5

to play the entire CD directly.

In CD mode, press 

PLAY/PAUSE

to

play all discs in the unit.

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CD Player

Selecting a Disc

Press 

DISC 1

DISC 2

DISC 3

DISC 4

or 

DISC

5

on the main unit to select disc.

Press 

DISC SKIP

on the remote control to skip

discs.

Selecting Folders 

(MP3 / WMA CDs

Only)

In stop mode, 
• Press 

PREV

on the unit or

FOLDER/PRESET

on the remote control to go to the previous
folder.

• Press 

NEXT

on the unit or 

FOLDER/PRESET

on the remote control to go to the next folder.

The folder number (

FLD

) shows briefly then the

number of the first track (

TRK

) is displayed.

Searching Through a CD

• Press 

SKIP BACKWARD 

SKIP 

FORWARD 

to skip to the previous or 

next track. 

• Press and hold 

SKIP BACKWARD

SKIP 

FORWARD

to search through a CD while 

it is playing.

CD Information

Press 

BAND/CD INFO

repeatedly to view the

following CD information:
• elapsed track time, 
• the current track number (

T

) and remaining

time, 

• the remaining time of the CD,
• ID3 tag information.
In full stop mode for simple MP3 discs, press

BAND/CD INFO

to view Total Folders (

TF

) and

Total Track (

TT

) on the current disc.

In stop mode for simple MP3 discs, press

BAND/CD INFO

to view current track number

(

TRK

) and folder number (

FLD

).

Sampling Tracks

Press 

INTRO

on the remote control to play the

first 10 seconds of each track on the current disc,
all discs in the tray, or turn intro mode off.  
INTRO is displayed when sampling is activated.

Repeat

Press 

REPEAT

on the remote control to repeat

the current track (REPEAT 1), current disc (REPEAT
1 DISC) , all discs (REPEAT ALL DISCS), or turn
repeat mode off (ALL DISCS).

Random Playback

Press        on the remote control to turn on/off
random playback. The        icon is displayed when
it is activated.
All the tracks on one disc will be shuffled and
played once before shuffling and playing tracks
from the next disc.

Note: 

The first 99 tracks of each disc will be

shuffled and played once before any of

them is repeated.

Tips:

Random playback can be activated

simultaneously with repeat 1 disc (randomly

play tracks from one disc repeatedly) or

repeat all discs (randomly play tracks from

all discs repeatedly).

RS2656 EN.qxd  6/30/05  10:17 AM  Page 16

Summary of Contents for RS2656

Page 1: ...Printed In China Impreso en China 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 It is important to read this instruction book prior to using your new product for the first time Es importante leer este manual antes de usar por vez primera su euipo RS2656 EN qxd 6 ...

Page 2: ...er than the other and only fits into AC power outlets one way If the plug won t go into the outlet completely turn the plug over and try to insert it the other way If it still won t fit contact a qualified electrician to change the outlet or use a different one Do not attempt to bypass this safety feature CAUTION TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT FULLY INSERT Have a B...

Page 3: ...incorporates a laser pick up lens it is completely safe when operated according to directions Discs rotate at high speed inside the player Do not use damaged warped or cracked discs Do not touch the pick up lens which is located inside the disc compartment To keep dust from collecting on the pick up lens do not leave the compartment door open for an extended period of time If the lens becomes dirt...

Page 4: ...ved from the ends of the speaker wires at all connection points Speaker Wire Connection Push speaker terminal tab down to insert wire Side View 2 inches 4 inches 1 3 2 4 5 Main Unit ON STANDBY Turns power on or off STANDBY mode SOURCE Selects among CD player tuner and AUX modes CLOCK Shows clock time press longer to enter clock setting mode OPEN CLOSE Opens or closes the disc tray DISC 1 2 3 4 5 E...

Page 5: ...NDBY mode SOURCE Selects among CD player tuner and AUX CLOCK Enters clock setting mode shows clock time PROG SET Enters program mode for CD and Tuner In Clock and Timer setting mode Applies new settings for Clock and Timer modes TIMER Enters timer setting mode Turns on off timer EQ Selects equalizer presets SLEEP Press to select the time interval in minutes before the unit turns off B BOOST Turns ...

Page 6: ... release DEMO DIMMER repeatedly to select the desired level DIMM 1 3 Setting the Clock 1 Press and hold CLOCK on the unit or remote control until the hour flashes on the display 2 Press SKIP BACKWARD or SKIP FORWARD to set the hour and then press CLOCK to shift to minute digits 3 Press SKIP BACKWARD or SKIP FORWARD to set the minute 4 Press PROG SET to save settings or STOP to quit setting without...

Page 7: ...Sleep is automatically de activated when the unit is turned off Important CD and MP3 WMA Information This unit is compatible with CD RW CD R discs for playback CD R RW Notes on CD R RW Disc Do not affix any type of labels to either side recordable or labeled side of a CD R RW disc as this may result in malfunction To avoid damages to the CD R RW disc do not open the disc compartment door while the...

Page 8: ...ayer Selecting a Disc Press DISC 1 DISC 2 DISC 3 DISC 4 or DISC 5 on the main unit to select disc Press DISC SKIP on the remote control to skip discs Selecting Folders MP3 WMA CDs Only In stop mode Press PREV on the unit or FOLDER PRESET on the remote control to go to the previous folder Press NEXT on the unit or FOLDER PRESET on the remote control to go to the next folder The folder number FLD sh...

Page 9: ...select between FM or AM radio band Tuning to a Station Press SKIP BACKWARD or SKIP FORWARD to select frequencies Using Presets Press PREV NEXT on the main unit or FOLDER PRESET or on the remote control to access the previous or next preset station The PROG icon lights up when a preset station is selected The display first shows the preset program number and after a few seconds the frequency will b...

Page 10: ...kers are at least 3 feet away or on a different surface from the main unit Switch to another function Tuner and then back to CD Check that the batteries are properly installed Replace weak batteries Check that 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...

Page 11: ...fter 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 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...

Page 12: ...ty covers Defects in materials or workmanship 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 Pay any Authorized RCA Audio Ser...

Page 13: ... APPLICABLE PROVINCIAL LAW ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ON THIS PRODUCT IS LIMITED TO THE APPLICABLE WARRANTY PERIOD SET FORTH ABOVE How Provincial Laws relates to warranty This warranty gives you specific legal rights which are in addition to statutory warranties that may vary from Province to Province If you purchased your unit outside Canada This w...

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