User manual ROTEL RCD-975

[. . . ] If the unit is exposed to moisture, or a foreign object gets into the enclosure, immediately disconnect the power cord from the wall. Take the unit to a qualified service person for inspection and necessary repairs. Read all the instructions before connecting or operating the component. Keep this manual so you can refer to these safety instructions. [. . . ] When a cable is connected to the input and a trigger signal is present, the tuner is activated. When the trigger signal is interrupted, the tuner goes into standby mode. The front panel indicator light remains lit, but the display goes dark and the unit will not operate. Place the RCD-975 on a solid, dry, level surface away from direct sunlight, excessive heat, high humidity, or strong vibrations. The RCD-975 can generate some heat during normal operation. If installed in a cabinet, make sure that there is adequate ventilation. Make sure there is enough room behind the RCD-975 for easy hookup. Place the unit close to the other components in your audio/video system and, if possible, place it on its own shelf. This will make initial cable routing, hookup, and any subsequent system changes easier. It also minimizes potential interference or heat buildup from other components. Don't stack heavy objects on top of the RCD-975. Available only on the remote control, this button selects three display brightness settings: NORMAL, DIM, or OFF. When the display is OFF, pressing any button or control will return it to the NORMAL mode. Press the button to cycle through the three settings. Controls used for tuning the AM/FM receiver are described in the next sections of this manual. When the tuner is turned off and back on, the display reverts to its normal setting. The POWER button is located on the front panel of the RCD-975 and is not duplicated on the remote control. The LED above the switch and the front panel display will light up. Push the button again (returning it to the OUT position), to turn the unit off. These configure the unit for differences in local markets, including FM tuning intervals, AM tuning intervals, and differences in the European RDS and United States RBDS standards. Your unit has been factory configured to the correct default mode for the country in which it was purchased. to switch to the USA default mode , press and hold the POWER , MEMORY , and 9 buttons for 5 seconds. [. . . ] There are a large number of RDS stations and most users will be familiar with the features and operation. in the USA , implementation of the RBDS system is more recent. Fewer stations are currently broadcasting RBDS signals and the features may be less familiar to many users. Consult your authorized Rotel dealer for more information on RDS or RBDS broadcasting in your market. [. . . ]