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CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE
OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT. INSERT FULLY.
APPLICABLE FOR USA, CANADA OR WHERE
APPROVED FOR THE USAGE
ATTENTION: POUR EVITER LES CHOCS ELECTRIQUES,
INTRODUIRE LA LAME LA PLUS LARGE DE LA FICHE
DANS LA BORNE CORRESPONDANTE DE LA PRISE ET
POUSSER JUSQU AU FOND.
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO
NOT REMOVE COVER. NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
WARNING:
There are no user serviceable parts inside. Refer all servicing to
qualified service personnel.
WARNING:
To reduce the risk of fire or electrical shock, do not expose the unit
to moisture or water. Do not allow foreign objects to get into the
enclosure. 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 in-
spection and necessary repairs.
Read all the instructions before connecting or operating the unit. Keep this
manual so you can refer to these safety instructions.
Heed all warnings and safety information in these instructions and on the
product itself. Follow all operating instructions.
Clean the unit only with a dry cloth or a vacuum cleaner.
You must allow 10cm, or 4 inches, of unobstructed clearance around the unit.
Do not place the unit on a bed, sofa, rug, or similar surface that could block the
ventilation slots. If the unit is placed in a bookcase or cabinet, there must be
sufficient clearance around the unit and ventilation of the cabinet to allow
proper cooling.
Keep the unit away from radiators, heat registers, stoves, or any other
appliance that produces heat.
The unit must be connected to a power supply only of the type
and voltage specified on the rear panel of the unit.
Connect the unit to the power outlet only with the supplied 2-pin polarized
power supply cable or an exact equivalent. Do not modify the supplied cable in
any way. Do not attempt to defeat grounding and/or polarization provisions. The
cable should be connected to a 2-pin polarized wall outlet, matching the wide
blade of the plug to the wide slot of the receptacle. Do not use extension cords.
Do not route the power cord where it will be crushed, pinched, bent at severe
angles, exposed to heat, or damaged in any way. Pay particular attention to the
power cord at the plug and where it exits the back of the unit.
The power cord should be unplugged from the wall outlet if the unit is to be left
unused for a long period of time.
Immediately stop using the unit 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 exposed to rain.
¥ The unit shows signs of improper operation
¥ The unit has been dropped or damaged in any way
Place the unit on a fixed, level surface strong
enough to support its weight. Do not place the
unit on a moveable cart that could tip over.
This symbol is to alert the user to the
presence of uninsulated dangerous
voltages inside the product's enclosure
that may constitute a risk of electric shock.
This symbol is to alert the user to important
operating and maintenance (service)
instructions in this manual and literature
accompanying the product.
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Figure 1: Controls and Connections
Commandes et branchements
Bedienelemente und AnschlŸsse
Collegamenti dÕingresso
Controles y Conexiones
De bedieningsorganen en de aansluitingen
L R
STEREO INTEGRATED AMPLIFIER RA-985BX
STANDBY PROTECTION
SPEAKERS BASS TREBLE TONE
REMOTE SENSOR
OFFA
B
A+BONOFF
VOLUME
BALANCEZONE
RECORDING LISTENING
TAPE 2TAPE 1TUNEROFF CD
AUX 1
AUX 2 TAPE 2TAPE 1CD TUNER
AUX 1
AUX 2
1
5
2 3 4
6 7 8 9 10 11 12 14
13
North American version above / European version below
CD
TUNER
AUX 1
AUX 2
INTEGRATED AMPLIFIER
MODEL NO. RA-985BX
POWER CONSUMPTION: 400W SWITCHED 400W MAX
POWER
SERIAL NO.
LEFT RIGHT
RIGHT LEFTIN
TAPE 1
OUT
IN
TAPE 2
OUT
VAR.
OUT
(ZONE 2)
SPEAKERS A
PRE
OUTMAIN
IN
LEFT
RIGHTIN OUT OUT OUT
REMOTE SENSOR EXTENSION
LEFT RIGHT LEFT RIGHT SPEAKERS B CASSETTE
REMOTE
ROTEL ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
CAUTIONRISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
SPEAKER IMPEDANCEA OR B Ð 4 OHMS MIN.
A AND B Ð 8 OHMS MIN.
WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK
OF FIRE OR ELECTRICAL SHOCK, DO
NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT TO
RAIN OR MOISTURE
RIGHT LEFT
SWITCHED 400W MAX
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