Manuel d'utilisation / d'entretien du produit RMDS-1 du fabricant Polk Audio
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I N STRUCTION MAN U AL RMD S- 1 RM D S - 1.
Polk customer service (800) 377-7655 2 T able of contents Safety W arnings ..........................................................................4 RMDS-1 Features ........................................................................5 Carton Contents .
Even if you don’t have the r oom for full-size home theater speakers, you still deserve great sound. This is the theory behind the development of “subwoofer/satellite” systems, whose coffee- cup-sized satellites can be placed conveniently and invisibly almost anywher e.
Polk customer service (800) 377-7655 4 NOTE TO CA TV SYSTEM INSTALLER: This reminder is provided to call the CA TV (Cable-TV) system installer's attention to Article 820-40 of the NEC, that provi.
www .polkaudio.com 5 • Y ou want to enjoy a home theater system, not have it take over your home. The RMDS-1 features 5 compact satellite speakers that easily integrate into any room. They’re easy to hide but look great when visible. Y ou can even hang them on the wall with the supplied wall mount brackets .
Polk customer service (800) 377-7655 6 Carton Contents Y our new Polk Audio RM Digital Solution system comes in two cartons. If you do not have any of the pieces listed below , or if any component seems damaged, contact your Polk Audio r etailer immediately .
www .polkaudio.com 7 Area A - Antenna Connections This is where you hook up indoor or outdoor antennas for AM and FM radio reception. Area B - Audio Analog Inputs/Outputs This is where connections are made for the analog audio outputs of sources such as CD player , DVD player , tape deck, etc.
Polk customer service (800) 377-7655 8 DIGIT AL OUT AUDIO VIDEO OUT FM ANTENNA AM LOOP ANTENNA IN OUT VIDEO IN L AUDIO VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R AUDIO R AUDIO TV DVD PLA YER VCR RMDS CONNECTS TO SUBWOOFER Right ANALOG AUDIO INPUTS Left CD TAPE In TAPE Rec.
www .polkaudio.com 9 FRONT SPEAKER OUTPUT CENTER SPEAKER OUTPUT SURROUND SPEAKER OUTPUT L R AUDIO INPUT L R SUBWOOFER RIGHT SURROUND RIGHT FRONT LEFT FRONT LEFT SURROUND CENTER CONNECTS TO PROCESSOR S.
Polk customer service (800) 377-7655 10 Connection Precautions • Do not plug the preamp/processor or subwoofer into AC outlets until all the connections have been made. • When connecting sources, use either standard composite (good) or S V ideo (better) throughout.
www .polkaudio.com 11 Connecting a Stereo DSS (satellite TV) Receiver ( see diagram on previous page ) The first generation of DSS receivers (pre 1999) only have stereo analog audio outputs and are not capable of delivering 5.1 channel digital surround sound.
Polk customer service (800) 377-7655 12 Connecting a Laserdisc Player Connect the AC-3 RF output of the LD player LD RF input of the RMDS-1. IMPORT ANT NOTE: Do not connect a normal analog audio output or digital coaxial output of a DVD player or any other source to the LD RF jack.
www .polkaudio.com 13 Connecting the Speakers W e have supplied you with 5 sets of audiophile- grade speaker wire to connect your speakers. Each wire is color coded just to make it easy for you to see which wire is which at the subwoofer (amplifier) side.
Polk customer service (800) 377-7655 14 IMPORT ANT NOTE: When this manual r efers to “Front Left.” we mean the speaker on your left side as you face the fr ont (TV) side of the room. When we r efer to “Surround Left” we mean the speaker that is behind you and to your left as you face the fr ont (TV) side of the room.
www .polkaudio.com 15 Wall Mounting The Satellites The satellite speakers are supplied with wall mounting brackets. Follow the steps below to safely secure the brackets and speakers. On-wall installation of RM satellites requires basic skills in using tools such as a drill and screwdriver .
Polk customer service (800) 377-7655 16 COAX1 DIGITAL STEREO TEST MEMO AUTO PCM power ———— standby source on/off surround multi-room tune save preset clear presets TUNED OPT NIGHT PROLOGIC P-SCAN STEREO MULTI COAX2 db kHz MHz DOLBY DIGITAL RM DIGITAL SOLUTION INTELLIGENT A/V PREAMP/PROCESSOR/LOUDSPEAKER SYSTEM aux.
www .polkaudio.com 17 On/Off Surround Button This button switches between surround sound and 2 channel stereo. IMPORT ANT NOTE: The Dolby Digital (AC-3) mode can be selected only when either LD, DSS Digital, or DVD inputs are selected. If you have selected a digital source with a Dolby Digital soundtrack and you cannot get the “3/2.
Polk customer service (800) 377-7655 18 COAX1 DIGITAL STEREO TEST MEMO AUTO PCM POWER STANDBY SOURCE SURROUND ON/OFF MULTI-ROOM TUNE SAVE PRESET CLEAR PRESETS TUNED OPT NIGHT PROLOGIC P-SCAN STEREO MU.
www .polkaudio.com 19 The remote control is divided into three major sections. The top section contains the controls used most often, such as ON/OFF , MUTE, SUBWOOFER volume and system VOLUME controls. The middle section has the source buttons, where you select the source component you want to hear and see.
Polk customer service (800) 377-7655 20 After you have connected all speakers and source components you may start using the RMDS-1 without any further set-up procedures and get excellent performance in most homes.
www .polkaudio.com 21 1. Play a Dolby Digital source and push the DELA Y button on the remote control. This menu will appear on your TV screen: 2. Measure the distance from your main listening position to the cen- ter speaker in feet (Fig. 1). 3. Measure the distance from your main listening position to the front speakers in feet (Fig.
Polk customer service (800) 377-7655 POWER + — — + SUB WOOFER VOLUME late surround on/off — radio tuner night radio preset + + — audio FM SOURCES DVD cable-LD radio AM preset scan mute audio video/ CD LD-RF aux.
www .polkaudio.com 23 Presetting Radio Station Y ou can preset up to 30 FM/AM stations in any order . Stations can be preset either manually (by you) or automatically (by the tuner). Auto Pr esetting This function scans the frequencies in the selected band and automatically presets all stations that can be received.
D D D Polk customer service (800) 377-7655 24 When you see this That means you are And your program That can be delivered by on the display: listening to: material is: these sources: Stereo 2 channel .
www .polkaudio.com 25 The Multi Room feature allows you to listen to an audio source connected to the RMDS-1 system in another room of the house. For example, you can watch a movie in the living room while your children listen to the CD player in the family room.
If something doesn’t seem to work right, please use the chart below before calling your dealer or Polk Audio. Y ou will actually save time in the long run if you have already eliminated some of the possible reasons for the problem. Polk customer service (800) 377-7655 26 If this happens: No sound from any speaker with any source.
www .polkaudio.com 27 Interference If this unit is placed very near a television, picture disturbance or noise may occur on the TV . In such a case, move the RMDS-1 preamp/processor as far as possible from the television.
28 DIGIT AL OUT AUDIO VIDEO OUT FM ANTENNA AM LOOP ANTENNA IN OUT VIDEO IN L AUDIO VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R AUDIO R AUDIO TV DVD PLA YER VCR RMDS Right ANALOG AUDIO INPUTS Left CD TAPE In TAPE Rec. Out DSS LD DVD VCR Rec. Out VCR In ANTENNA DSS (out) (in) REMOTE CONTROL EXTENSION AC OUTLET SWITCHED 120V ,60HZ 100W,0.
Polk customer service (800) 377-7655 • www.polkaudio.com 29 FRONT SPEAKER OUTPUT CENTER SPEAKER OUTPUT SURROUND SPEAKER OUTPUT L R AUDIO INPUT L R SUBWOOFER RIGHT SURROUND LEFT SURROUND RIGHT FRONT .
Polk customer service (800) 377-7655 30 RMDS-1 Specifications System Overall Frequency Response 30Hz—24kHz -3dB Frequency Response Limits 38Hz—20kHz Subwoofer to Satellite/Center Crossover Design Active 4th order (24dB/octave) low-pass and high-pass, 150Hz acoustic crossover .
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Un point important après l'achat de l'appareil (ou même avant l'achat) est de lire le manuel d'utilisation. Nous devons le faire pour quelques raisons simples:
Si vous n'avez pas encore acheté Polk Audio RMDS-1 c'est un bon moment pour vous familiariser avec les données de base sur le produit. Consulter d'abord les pages initiales du manuel d'utilisation, que vous trouverez ci-dessus. Vous devriez y trouver les données techniques les plus importants du Polk Audio RMDS-1 - de cette manière, vous pouvez vérifier si l'équipement répond à vos besoins. Explorant les pages suivantes du manuel d'utilisation Polk Audio RMDS-1, vous apprendrez toutes les caractéristiques du produit et des informations sur son fonctionnement. Les informations sur le Polk Audio RMDS-1 va certainement vous aider à prendre une décision concernant l'achat.
Dans une situation où vous avez déjà le Polk Audio RMDS-1, mais vous avez pas encore lu le manuel d'utilisation, vous devez le faire pour les raisons décrites ci-dessus,. Vous saurez alors si vous avez correctement utilisé les fonctions disponibles, et si vous avez commis des erreurs qui peuvent réduire la durée de vie du Polk Audio RMDS-1.
Cependant, l'un des rôles les plus importants pour l'utilisateur joués par les manuels d'utilisateur est d'aider à résoudre les problèmes concernant le Polk Audio RMDS-1. Presque toujours, vous y trouverez Troubleshooting, soit les pannes et les défaillances les plus fréquentes de l'apparei Polk Audio RMDS-1 ainsi que les instructions sur la façon de les résoudre. Même si vous ne parvenez pas à résoudre le problème, le manuel d‘utilisation va vous montrer le chemin d'une nouvelle procédure – le contact avec le centre de service à la clientèle ou le service le plus proche.
