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Page 2 - CAUTION; RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK; NOTE TO CATV SYSTEM INSTALLER:

CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADEOF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT. INSERT FULLY. APPLICABLE FOR USA, CANADA OR WHEREAPPROVED FOR THE USAGE ATTENTION: POUR EVITER LES CHOCS ELECTRIQUES,INTRODUIRE LA LAME LA PLUS LARGE DE LA FICHEDANS LA BORNE CORRESPONDANTE DE LA PRISE ETPOUSSER JUSQU AU FOND....

Page 3 - Figure 1: Controls and Connections

RSX-965 3 Figure 1: Controls and Connections REMOTE SENSOR SUBWOOFER + – REAR + – CENTER + – 1 2 3 4 BACK 5 6 ENTER 7 8 9 0 SWITCHED 100W MAX SPEAKER IMPEDANCE 8 OHMS MINIMUM R L R L VIDEO 3 VIDEO 2 AUX/ VIDEO 5 TV MONITOR VIDEO 4 PHONO CD TAPE1 IN OUT TAPE 2 MON IN OUT AUX 5 4 3 2 VIDEO AC-3/PCM DI...

Page 4 - SURROUND SOUND RECEIVER RSX-965; Figure 2: Remote Control; Figure 3: Antenna Connections

SURROUND SOUND RECEIVER RSX-965 42 Figure 2: Remote Control 1 2 3 MOVIE FILT 4 5 6 5.1 CH 7 8 9 SELECT 10 0 ENTER BACK PAUSE C. DELAY PLAY SEL STOP DYNAMIC SEARCH – SEARCH + LIGHT RR-939 MUTE POWER BAND VOL T / V CH CD TUNER VIDEO 4 VIDEO 1 AUX/V5 PHONO M 1 M 2 M 3 M 4 [SHIFT] AUD SAT CD TV TAPE VCR...

Page 5 - Figure 5: Output Connections; AMPLIFIER; POWERED

RSX-965 5 Figure 5: Output Connections INPUT FRONT REAR RIGHT LEFT CENTER INPUT SURROUND o CENTER FRONT RIGHT SURROUND FRONT LEFT SPEAKERS S-VIDEO VIDEO INPUT VIDEO INPUT COMPOSITE SWITCHED 100W MAX SPEAKER IMPEDANCE 8 OHMS MINIMUM R L R L VIDEO 3 VIDEO 2 AUX/ VIDEO 5 TV MONITOR VIDEO 4 CD TAPE1 IN ...

Page 6 - CASSETTE RECORDER; Figure 6: RCA Input Connections

SURROUND SOUND RECEIVER RSX-965 6 FRONT REAR CENTER SUBWOOFER L R 5.1 CH OUTPUT INPUT OUTBOARD DECODER ROTEL RSX-965 R L REC INPUT LINE OUTPUT SWITCHED 100W MAX SPEAKER IMPEDANCE 8 OHMS MINIMUM R L R L VIDEO 3 VIDEO 2 AUX/ VIDEO 5 TV MONITOR VIDEO 4 CD TAPE1 IN OUT TAPE 2 MON IN OUT AUX 5 4 3 2 EXT ...

Page 7 - OUTBOARD DECODER

RSX-965 7 Figure 7: S-Video Input Connections FRONT REAR CENTER SUBWOOFER L R 5.1 CH OUTPUT INPUT OUTBOARD DECODER ROTEL RSX-965 R L REC INPUT LINE OUTPUT SWITCHED 100W MAX SPEAKER IMPEDANCE 8 OHMS MINIMUM R L R L VIDEO 3 VIDEO 2 AUX/ VIDEO 5 TV MONITOR VIDEO 4 CD TAPE1 IN OUT TAPE 2 MON IN OUT AUX ...

Page 9 - Contents

RSX-965 9 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Contents Figure 1: Controls and Connections 3 Figure 2: Remote Control 4 Figure 3: Antenna Connections 4 Figure 4: DB25 Connector Pin Assignments 4 Figure 5: Output Connections 5 Figure 6: RCA Input Connections 6 Figure 7: S...

Page 10 - About Rotel; Unpacking; Front Panel: Basic Controls

SURROUND SOUND RECEIVER RSX-965 1 0 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ About Rotel A family whose passionate interest in music led them to manufac-ture high fidelity components of uncompromising quality foundedRotel over 30 years ago. Through the years that passion has...

Page 12 - VIDEO 1 REC Button

SURROUND SOUND RECEIVER RSX-965 1 2 TAPE MONITOR INPUTS: Two of the INPUT SOURCE buttons have a special function. The TAPE 1 and TAPE 2 MONITOR buttons acti-vates the analog inputs of a tape monitor loop consisting of a pairof outputs and a matching set of inputs. Traditionally, this tapemonitor loo...

Page 13 - Front Panel: Tuning Controls; BAND Button; To tune manually

RSX-965 1 3 DSP Button 9 This button activates digital synthesis of four different ambiencemodes (THEATER, HALL, STADIUM, and CHURCH) which simulatedifferent acoustic environments and are primarily used to recre-ate ambience when listening to music sources and/or othersources that lack surround soun...

Page 14 - NUMERIC Keypad: Station Presets

SURROUND SOUND RECEIVER RSX-965 1 4 Several indicators in the front panel display assist tuning. A largedisplay shows the tuned frequency and increases or decreasesduring tuning. A signal strength indicator shows the strength ofthe incoming signal. A TUNED indicator lights when a sufficientlystrong ...

Page 15 - depending on the; MENU Button

RSX-965 1 5 The following configuration instructions refer to LARGE andSMALL speakers. The size refers more to the bass performance ofthe speaker than its physical size. A full-range speaker that hasextended bass response is considered LARGE. A compactminispeaker with limited bass response or power ...

Page 16 - RR-939 Remote Control

SURROUND SOUND RECEIVER RSX-965 1 6 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ RR-939 Remote Control The RSX-965 includes a handheld remote control that does farmore than operate the RSX-965. The RR-939 is a full-function pro-grammable remote control that can operate up to 8 a...

Page 17 - Rear Panel Connections: Overview; Phono Inputs

RSX-965 1 7 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Rear Panel Connections: Overview The RSX-965 provides rear panel connections for five videosources, three audio sources, and a phono input for use with aturntable. These connections include standard RCA audio inputsand out...

Page 18 - VIDEO 2 – 5 Inputs; Any of the video source inputs may also be used for an au-; Rear Panel: Digital Inputs; See Figure 4 for DB25 pin assignments.; Monitor TV Output; Be sure there are no loose wire strands that could touch

SURROUND SOUND RECEIVER RSX-965 1 8 VIDEO 2 – 5 Inputs 34 These four sets of audio/video inputs allow connection of four ad-ditional video components such as a play-only VCR, DVD player,LaserDisc player, or DSS satellite receiver. Connect the RCA analog audio outputs of the first video compo-nent to...

Page 19 - RCA Preamp Outputs; To hook up a powered subwoofer; EXT OUT Connections; See Figure 4; Rear Panel Antenna Connections; AM Loop Antenna

RSX-965 1 9 RCA Preamp Outputs 29 The RSX-965 provides a set of RCA preamp audio outputs: one fora powered subwoofer and five more (FRONT LEFT/FRONT RIGHT/CENTER/RIGHT REAR/LEFT REAR) that allow you to use externalamplifiers in place of one or more of the built-in amps. To hook up a powered subwoofe...

Page 20 - Rear Panel AC Power Connections; AC power cord; INPUT SELECTOR Menu

SURROUND SOUND RECEIVER RSX-965 2 0 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Rear Panel AC Power Connections AC power cord 35 Your RSX-965 is configured at the factory for the proper AC linevoltage in the country where you purchased it (either 115 volts ACor 230 volts AC wit...

Page 21 - SURROUND MODE Menu; TEST TONE Menu

RSX-965 2 1 VIDEO: the currently selected video source AUDIO: the currently selected audio source VIDEO REC: the currently selected source for VIDEO 1 REC outputs AUDIO REC: the currently selected source for audio recording, cannot be independently changed INPUT GAIN: the gain setting of the current...

Page 22 - Note to Perfectionists:; This calibration will be more accurate if; SURROUND LEVEL Menu; BASS LEVEL Menu

SURROUND SOUND RECEIVER RSX-965 2 2 Return to the MAIN menu by pressing the BACK button. Cancelthe On-Screen Display by pressing MENU. Note to Perfectionists: This calibration will be more accurate if you use a sound pressure level (SPL) meter to measure the outputof each speaker instead of relying ...

Page 23 - RSX-965 Specifications; Audio; Amplifier Power; Video; Signal to Noise Ratio:; General; SETUP Menu

RSX-965 2 3 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ RSX-965 Specifications Audio Amplifier Power 75 watts per channelinto 8 ohms x 5 chan.all channels driven, from20 Hz to 20k Hz,< 0.05 THD 100 w/ch, 8 ohms,1kHz, 1% THD, DIN Frequency Response: 5 Hz - 20 kHz, + 0.5 dB Si...

Page 24 - SURROUND SOUND RECEIVER

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