To reduce the risk of electric shock do not remove any parts of the RSP-980. A This symbol is to alert the user of important operating instructions in the owner's information accompanying the RSP-980. Read all the instructions before connecting or operating the RSP-980. Pay particular attention to the safety information. Keep this manual so you can refer to these safety instructions. WARNING: There are no user serviceable parts inside. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Ple

ECTRIC SHOCK, 00 NO' REMOVE COVfcR (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QJAl FIED SERVICE PERSONNEL Explanation of Graphical Symbols Thrt lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, with n nn equilateral triangle. It Intended to ok*1 the user to the cesenc« of uninsulated ’dangorcu» voltage' wthh ihe procucl ■» enclosure that may ht cl sufficient magnitude to constitute a r nk of electric s-ocktc pe-'sons Tne «jxclorrution pont w.thlft un eq.ilatofnl triang>o is nter.ded

NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL Explanation of Graphical Symbols The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated 'dangerous voltage’ within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of importa

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We are confident that you will find satisfaction in the high quality sound and top performance, and that you will find pleasure in the functional beauty achieved through human-engineering concept. Before starting operation, please read this instruction manual thoroughly and acquaint yourself with the proper mode of using the unit and all its connections. We hope you will enjoy top-notch performance for many years to come. EXCLUSIVE NOTE FOR U.K. If your unit comes with a 2-core cable without

Uncompromised. ROTEL CASSETTE ETDECK RD-KXXXn WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. Write your SERIAL NUMBER here. The number le located near the name plate on the unit's rear panel. -SERIAL NUMBER- THE RDTEI_CCD., LTTD. 1-36-8 Ohokayama, Meguro-ku, Tokyo, Japan ENGLISH J INTRODUCTION We at Rotel want to thank you for purchasing our audio product. Rotel audio products are designed to use the latest electronic technology, and they

See "TAPE SELECTOR SETTING GUIDE" for details of various brands of cassette tapes and their proper selector positions. (11) Peak Level Indicator Gives instantaneous display of recording or playback level for both left and right channels. Each row of 10 LEDs directly shows levels from —18dB to +9dB. (12) Dolby NR Indicator Glows when Dolby NR switch is on, indicating the unit is in Dolby NR recording or playback mode. (13) Metal Tape Indicator Glows when METAL button of the Tape Selector is

Please ensure to activate the button before pushing the PLAY button. When used with the MEMORY button only "0000" position to tape end will be repeated. The LED on display window light up when REPEAT button activated. (9) Counter Reset Depress the button to reset the tape counter to zero. The display will indicate "0000" for the numerical count. (10) REC MUTE Button When this button is pressed during recording, no signal is recorded while tape travel continues, creating a blank section on yo

Press all the way down to open the cassette door for removal or insertion of cassette tape. REC Button Used to put the deck in the recording mode. To record, simultaneously depress this button and the PLAY button. The REC indicator LED will light up to tell you that recording is taking place. PLAY Button Depress this button to play back prerecorded tape. Also, depress it simultaneously with the REC button when going into the recording mode. REW Button Depress this button to rapidly rewind

Please enjoy the sound Rotel have created for many years to come. To make sure you get the most of your equipment, please read this owner’s manual carefully before you attempt any connections. BEFORE CONNECTION 1. Place for Installation Ensure to place the unit in a f,at surface where it is free from humidity, vibration, high temperature and not exposed to direct sunlight. Also, be careful not to place the unit in a highly enclosed area without adequate ventilation around the unit. 2. Elect