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Note: Using QUEUE feature:  A short press on SELECT for any song or 
album will start that selection playing.  You can also create a custom 
QUEUE to create a song mix by holding the SELECT button for 5 seconds.  
The selected track(s) will be added to the QUEUE and will be played 
in the order selected.  Push QUEUE button to call up tracks waiting to 
be played.   A 5 second push on the STOP button will remove specific 
songs from the QUEUE. 

Clear Queue

You can clear QUEUE by pressing the QUEUE button and selecting 
[Clear Queue] or by going into QUEUE menu from the Media Player 
submenu.

UPnP Server

Playback Mode

<           Queue           >

            <      [Clear Queue]     > 

You can also delete individual tracks in QUEUE by selecting the track 
and press STOP for 5 seconds.

Playback Mode

UPnP Server

<        Playback Mode         > 

Queue

             

<             Repeat            *> 

Shuffle

Use NEXT, PREV, keys to select ‘Media Player’ -->‘Playback Mode’, there 
are 2 sub-menu, “Repeat” and “Shuffle”. Select either Repeat, Shuffle or 
both.  A mark will indicate the selection made.

REPEAT: Tracks are played one after another and will start from the first 
track again when the last track is finished.

SHUFFLE:Play tracks in random. 

Note:  If both REPEAT and SHUFFLE are on, The unit will first play the 
list in random, after all tracks are played one time, it will continue to 
play the list in random until STOP is pressed.

Note: Using shuffle feature with large music libraries may not be 
possible or may take an excessively long time.  We recommend that 
you create shorter playlists in Windows Media Player and then shuffle 
these.

iPod/USB Connection Quick Start

<< iPod/USB >>

  001/009
  00:01:41
123.MP3

             

  >  01_Folder 
      music-files-002. wav
      music-files-003. mp3
      music-files-004. aac

USB Storage Device Connection

1. Plug your USB storage device containing music files, or through a  
USB adaptor into the front panel’s USB socket 

A

.

2. Press USB button on the front panel to enter iPod/USB mode. The 
unit will automatically search music file from root directory. Once the 
directory is found, the unit will start playing. The display shows song’s 
information, such as name, time, tracks.: 

3. If your music files are in sub directories, turn the knob to display all 
directories. Turn and press the knob to enter the desired directory. Then 
look for the desired music files turning and pressing the knob.

4. Press BACK button to return to the previous menu and select another 
directory.

iPod/iPhone Connection

1. Apple’s iPod/iPhone can be connected via the iPod’s USB cable to 
the USB front socket. 

2. The iPod/iPhone will send a digital music signal to the unit.  All 
operations can be made from the iPod/iPhone. Only simple commands 
can be made through the Rotel unit as explained below.

3.  The iPod/iPhone screen will remain active while connected to the 
unit.  If no operations are made from the iPod/iPhone for an extended 
period, the screen will turn to “charging”.

PlayBack Control Buttons 

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1.  Use the PLAY 

/

 button to start playback.

2.  Use the STOP 

.

 button to stop playback. 

3.  Use the PLAY 

/

/PAUSE 

,

 button to either pause a currently playing 

track or to restart a currently paused track or to restart a stopped track. 

4.  Use the BACK TRACK buttons 

{

  to start playback of the previous 

track in the queue. 

4.  Use the FORWARD TRACK button 

}

 to start playback of the next 

track in the queue.

5.  Push and hold the STOP 

.

 button for 5 seconds to safely remove 

the USB device from the unit.  

Note: The Rotel unit will operate with iPhone 3GS, iPhone 3G, iPod 
Classic, iPod touch 2G, iPod Nano 2G, iPod Nano 3G, iPod Nano 
4G, and iPod Nano 5G.

Summary of Contents for RCX-1500

Page 1: ...cciones Gebruiksaanwijzing Manuale di istruzioni Instruktionsbok àÌÒÚ Û͈Ëfl ÔÓÎ ÁÓ ÚÂÎfl RCX 1500 Stereo Compact Disc Receiver Register your product at http rotelradio com FM USB DAB i RADIO CD AUX 1 AUX 2 NETWORK RCX 1500 PHONES STANDBY QUEUE SELECT REPLY BACK NEXT PREV EJECT ...

Page 2: ...es FM USB DAB i RADIO CD AUX 1 AUX 2 NETWORK RCX 1500 PHONES STANDBY QUEUE SELECT REPLY BACK NEXT PREV EJECT DAB IMPORTANT FOR LASER PRODUCTS 1 CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT 2 DANGER Visible laser radiation when open and interlock failed or bypassed Avoid direct exposure to beam 3 CAUTION Do not open the top cover There are no user serviceable parts inside the player leave all servicing to qualified servi...

Page 3: ...in a stand or rack to avoid injury from a tip over Use Class 2 wiring for speaker connections to ensure proper installation and minimize the risk of electrical shock Immediately stop using the component and have it inspected and or serviced by a qualified service agency if The power supply cord or plug has been damaged Objects have fallen or liquid has been spilled into the unit The unit has been ...

Page 4: ...ements Bedienelemente und Anschlüsse Controlli e connessioni Controles y Conexiones De bedieningsorganen en aansluitingen Funktioner och anslutningar é Ì ÛÔ ÎÂÌËfl Ë Á ÂÏ FM USB DAB i RADIO CD AUX 1 AUX 2 NETWORK PHONES QUEUE SELECT REPLY BACK NEXT PREV EJECT RCX 1500 STANDBY A B C I D E F G H J ...

Page 5: ...ality buttons are used to set individual machine s configuration and make it more convenience for your using Volume control buttons Front Rear Interfaces A USB socket is used to connect with USB music storage devices such as MP3 USB stick Mobile iPod iPhone etc can be connected directly or through USB adaptor B PHONE jack is used to connect with 3 5mm headphone C Antenna connector is used to conne...

Page 6: ...incipaux Diagrama de Conexiones Schema di collegamento Anschlussdiagramm De in en uitgangsaansluitingen Inkoppling Подключение DIGITAL AUDIO DEVICE W I F I D O N G L E FM USB DAB i RADIO CD AUX 1 AUX 2 NETWORK RCX 1500 PHONES STANDBY QUEUE SELECT REPLY BACK NEXT PREV EJECT PRE AMPLIFIER ...

Page 7: ...mponente en el mismo 4 Desactiva todos los componentes del equipo antes de cambiar cualquier conexión del mismo También le recomendamos que 4 Reduzca el nivel de volumen de su amplificador a cero antes de activarlo o desactivarlo Héél belangrijk Bij het maken van de verbindingen 4 Zorg dat niet alleen de RCX 1500 maar de gehele installatie uitstaat als nog niet alle verbindingen gemaakt zijn 4 Zor...

Page 8: ...C Power and Control 11 AC Power Input J 11 Standby Switch and Indicator Light 11 Connection Overview 11 USB connection A 11 PHONE connection B 11 DAB FM Broadcasting C 11 Analog Input AUX 2 D 11 PRE Out E 11 Network Connection F 11 Digital Input AUX 1 G 11 Computer I O H 11 Speaker Connections I 11 Speaker Selection 11 Speaker Wire Selection 11 Polarity and Phasing 12 Speaker Wire Connections 12 I...

Page 9: ...s All of us at Rotel thank you for buying this product We are sure it will bring you many years of enjoyment Getting Started Thank you for purchasing the Rotel RCX 1500 CD Receiver When used in a high quality music or home theater system your Rotel CD Receiver will provide years of musical enjoyment Features Wireless or wire connection to access internet radio Access LAN PCs and music with Media P...

Page 10: ...irement is to enable your tuner to log on to your network and you allow this by entering the wireless WEP key or WPA WPA2 key appropriate to your network It is likely that you will have used the key code when setting up a computer to log onto your network and it is often contained in the instructions for your router This is a first time only setting so just carefully scroll though the alpha numeri...

Page 11: ...ve the sound For best performance you may want to consider special high quality speaker cables Your authorized Rotel dealer can help in selection of appropriate cables for your system AC Power and Control AC Power Input J Your RCX 1500 is configured at the factory for the proper AC line voltage in the country where you purchased it USA 120 volts 60 Hz Europe 230 volts 50 Hz The AC line configurati...

Page 12: ...he connector lug or wire firmly in place NOTE Make sure there are no loose wire strands that could touch adjacent wires or connectors Internet Radio Quick Start What you need before starting Before you can use your Internet radio you need the following A broadband Internet connection Access point to internet through wireless LAN wired LAN connection is also possible with a Rotel supplied USB Ether...

Page 13: ...acter to input then press the SELECT key to select 2 Repeat step 1 to input the complete keyword Select END or push REPLY key to confirm the keyword 3 The display will show stations which match the keyword 4 Push PREV NEXT keys to highlight the desired station press SELECT key to select and connect to that station Note Internet Radio stations and other music services can be easily set up at www ro...

Page 14: ...ed track will be displayed on the menu as the unit attempts to connect to the music server Before play starts the track title type of file bit rate will be shown When play starts elapsed time will be displayed instead of file type Track Title 317kbps WMA 07 49 Track Title 01 12 317kpbs 07 49 Media Player Quick Start The Media Player feature allows you to play audio files AAC AIFF AU FLAC MP3 WAV a...

Page 15: ...3 music files 004 aac USB Storage Device Connection 1 Plug your USB storage device containing music files or through a USB adaptor into the front panel s USB socket A 2 Press USB button on the front panel to enter iPod USB mode The unit will automatically search music file from root directory Once the directory is found the unit will start playing The display shows song s information such as name ...

Page 16: ...t section for DAB setting to select your DAB REGION and scan available DAB stations After setting up press the DAB button on the front panel or select DAB menu from top level menu to enter this feature DAB channels are categorized into ensembles which are also known as multiplexes Each multiplex provides a number of stations and each service contains a primary service that can contain secondary se...

Page 17: ...t YES or NO to enable or disable warning of low Wi Fi signal Version This menu displays software and hardware information of the unit Upgrade Firmware Use this option to download new firmware for the internet radio from the Reciva portal on the Internet If new firmware is available there will be a prompt to download Note At this stage you can press the BACK button to cancel the firmware upgrade A ...

Page 18: ...d track press the 3 button on the remote control To play track 10 press the 0 button To select track numbers greater than 10 use the 10 button For example to select track 14 press the 10 button followed by the 4 button To select track 23 press the 10 button twice followed by the 3 button The number of the selected track will appear in the main numeric area at the center of the Display The DIRECT A...

Page 19: ...ists cannot be set up with MP3 and WMA discs To begin a program 1 Insert a disc in the front panel slot The RCX 1500 will read the contents of the disc You may press the PLAY button if you would like to listen to the tracks while you program them 2 Press the PROGRAM button the remote control The PROGRAM indicator will light up in the Display along with P 00 indicating that the unit is waiting for ...

Page 20: ...allows you to repeat the current track or the entire disc continuously until the feature is cancelled by disengaging the REPEAT button or pressing STOP The REPEAT button steps sequentially through the available options Press the button once and the RCX 1500 will repeat just the current track The icon appears in the Display Press the button a second time and the RCX 1500 will repeat the entire disc...

Page 21: ...thernet port on the rear panel even if no networks are available After power ON the unit will look for available networks before allowing the user to access FM and DAB features Remote Unit Advanced Buttons Setup menu To enter the setup menu press the SETUP button on the remote control and you will see the following display 1 POWER OPTION 2 DIMMER 3 FACTORY DEFAULT 4 VERSION 5 ANTENNA SELECT 6 POWE...

Page 22: ...MAC Media Access Control is a unique identifier assigned to network adapters or network interface cards by the manufacturer for identification Modem Modulator Demodulator device used to connect computers by a telephone line Network A system of interconnected electronic components or computers Network adapter A hardware device installed inside computers that connect computer devices together to cre...

Page 23: ...ral section Network connection 802 11b g Security WEP WPA1 TKIP WPA2 TKIP File formats Real Audio MP3 Windows media stream OGG vorbis AAC WAV AIFF and AU Power consumption 140 watts Power Requirements AC 120V 60Hz USA 230V 50Hz Europe Weight net 8 1 kgs Dimensions W x H x D 391 x 144 x 343 mm 171 4 x 35 8 x 13 Front panel height 132 6 mm 51 4 All specifications are accurate at the time of printing...

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