Alco Electronics Ltd RTS7220B2 User Manual

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RTS7220B-2
User Manual
It is important to read this user manual prior to using your new product for 
the first time.
FCC InFormaTIon
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the 
following two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and 
(2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference 
that may cause undesired operation.
NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for 
a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits 
are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference 
in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate 
radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with 
the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. 
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular 
installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or 
television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off 
and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or 
more of the following measures:
•  Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
•  Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
•  Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which
the receiver is connected.
•  Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
WARNING: Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by
the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate 
the equipment. 
For CuSTomerS In Canada
This apparatus complies with the Class B limits for radio noise emission set 
out in radio interference regulations.
CAN ICES-3 (B) / NMB-3 (B)
Warning:
•  The AC adapter is used as disconnect device and it should remain readily
operable during intended used. In order to disconnect the unit from the 
mains completely, the AC adapter should be disconnected from the mains 
socket outlet completely.
•  The  AC  adapter  of  unit  should  not  be  obstructed  OR  should  be  easily
accessed during intended use.
•  Minimum  10  cm  (4  inches)  distances  around  the  unit  for  sufficient
ventilations.
•  The ventilation should not be impeded by covering the ventilation openings
with items such as newspaper, table-cloths, curtains, etc.
•  No naked flame sources such as lighted candles should be placed on the
unit.
on SaFeTy
•  Should any objects or liquids fall into the unit, disconnect the power supply
and have the unit checked by qualified personnel before any further 
operation.
•  The unit shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and that no objects
filled with liquid, such as vases, shall be placed on the unit.
on uSe
Never use the unit where it would be subject to:
-  Heat sources such as radiators or air ducts.
-  Direct sunlight.
1. 
 MUTE button
2. BLUETOOTH   button
3.  VOL   /   button
 
/
/
 button
4.  AUX button
5. BASS   /   button
6. 
 button
7.  LINE IN button
8.  OPTICAL button
9. TREBLE   /   button
10 SOURCE   /   button
Remote control (with 2 x AAA batteries)........................................... x 1
AC power adapter ............................................................................. x 1
Audio Cable .....................................................................................  x 1
Rubber Pad....................................................................................... x 2
Please locate the included accessories.
To order replacement units, visit http://www.RCAav.com
remoTe ConTrol
1.  STANDBY/ON button
2. SOURCE   button
3. BLUETOOTH 
 /  LEVEL
indicator
4.  AUX IN / LEVEL indicator
5.  OPTICAL IN / LEVEL indicator
6.  LINE IN / LEVEL indicator
7.  VOLUME   /   button
8.  LINE IN 3.5mm jack
9.  OPTICAL IN jack
10. AUX IN L / R jack
11.  DC IN jack
12.  Remote Sensor
AVC  MULTIMEDIA  (“AVC”)  makes  the  following  limited  warranty.    This  limited
warranty  extend  to  the  original  consumer  purchaser  and  is  limited  to  non-
commercial use of the product.
one year ParTS & laBor WarranTy
AVC  products  purchased  in  the  United  States  are  warranted  to  be  free  from
defects in materials or workmanship for a period of one year from the date of their 
original retail purchase. If the unit fails to conform to this warranty, we will service 
the product using new or refurbished parts and products, at AVC’s sole discretion.
During a period of one year from the effective warranty date, AVC will provide,
when needed, service labor to repair a manufacturing defect at its designated 
Service Center. To obtain warranty service in the United States, you must first call 
our Customer Support Center at 1-800-506-5746 or 1-877-252-6873, during the
hours listed in the box below. The determination of service will be made by AVC
Customer Support. PLEASE DO NOT RETURN YOUR UNIT TO AVC WITHOUT
PRIOR AUTHORIZATION.  New or remanufactured replacements for defective 
parts or products will be used for repairs by AVC at its designated Service Center
for one year from the effective warranty date. Such replacement parts or products 
are warranted for an additional one year from the date of repair or replacement.  
The Customer will be required to ship the unit to the Service Center indicated 
at the time Customer Support is contacted to make the necessary repairs.  The 
customer is responsible for all transportation charges to the service facility. 
PaCkagIng and SHIPPIng InSTruCTIon
When you send the product to the AVC service facility you must use the original
carton box and packing material or an equivalent as designated by AVC.
lImITed WarranTy
your reSPonSIBIlITy
(1) You must retain the original sale receipt to provide proof of purchase.
(2) These warranties are effective only if the product is purchased and operated 
in the U.S.A. or Canada.
(3) Warranties  extend  only  to  defects  in  material  or  workmanship,  and  do  not
extend to any product or parts which have been lost or discarded, or damage to
product or parts caused by misuse, accident, improper operation or maintenance, 
or use in violation of instructions provided with the product, or to product which 
has been altered or modified without authorization of AVC, or to products or parts
thereof which have had the serial number removed or changed.
1. Press STANDBY/ON button on the Soundbar or   button on the remote 
to turn on the unit.
2. Press SOURCE 
/
on the remote to select AUX IN, OPTICAL IN,
LINE IN or Bluetooth source (input).  The LEDs located on top of Sound 
Bar will indicate the currently-selected source.
3. Press VOLUME   /   , BASS   /   or TREBLE 
/   on the remote 
to adjust Volume, Bass or Treble levels. When adjusting Volume, Bass or
Treble, the four LEDs will temporarily display the current level setting (see 
illustration below).
Note:    When  mute  is  enabled,  the  4  LED  indicators  will  flash.  Press  the
MUTE button on the remote control to disable the mute function and LED 
flashing stop.
Before Bluetooth pairing, you should turn on the Bluetooth function of your 
other device (such as, mobile phone with Bluetooth function).
1.  Press SOURCE button on the unit or   button on the remote control to 
select BT (Bluetooth) mode.  The Bluetooth indicator light on the soundbar 
will blink.
2.  On your device (mobile phone, MP3 player, etc.), select 
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from the list of available Bluetooth connections.  
  Note: If your Bluetooth device (such as, mobile phone) requires a password 
while pairing, please enter 4-digit number: 0000.
 
•  If the Bluetooth pairing is successful, the Bluetooth indicator will illuminate.
•  If the Bluetooth pairing is unsuccessful, the Bluetooth indicator will blink at
slow speed.  Please try again.
enjoy THe muSIC THrougH BlueTooTH
•  Press
 to begin or pause playback
•  Press
/
 to select a specific track
•  Press and hold
/
to start moving backward/forward at high speed.
Caution:
•  We recommend that Wall-mounting be carried out by a professional. The
wall mount bracket “key-holes” are intended for use with #8 (Imperial) or
M4 (Metric) with head size: Diameter 7.5 - 9.4 mm. Additional or alternative
parts may be needed for certain types of wall constructions.
•  Make sure that the wall-mount is fixed securely enough so that it meets
safety standards.
•  Allow at least 2” (5 cm) separation in all directions between the Sound Bar
and other AV equipment (such as your TV or Set-Top Box).
•  It  is  recommended  that  all  cables  (AC  adapter  and  Audio  cables)  be
connected to the Sound Bar before placing it on the wall.
Specifications and external appearance are subject to change without notice.
need more help?
Please visit online help at 
www.rCaav.com
SoluTIonS
•  Make sure it is plugged in.
•  Press STANDBY/ON button to turn on the Sound Bar.
•  Press the VOLUME   /   button on the top of the Sound 
Bar or VOL   /    button on the remote.
•  Ensure the source you’ve selected is outputting audio. If
you’re using “audio out” from your TV, ensure your TV is
configured to output audio (see TV’s menu settings).
•  Ensure  your  AV  connections  are  properly  made  (ensure
you don’t have any loose connections).
•  Ensure  you’ve  selected  the  correct  source  (input)  -    the
LEDs located on the top of the Sound Bar will indicate the 
currently-selected source (input).
•  Mute  is  activated  (the  4  LEDs  on  top  of  the  Sound  Bar
flashes). Press the mute button on the remote control.
•  Ensure  the  input  source  is  selected  PCM  output  on  the
setup menu of the input device.
•  Reset  the  bluetooth  connection  by  turning  off  and  on
your connectind device, or this Sound Bar, or select other 
SOURCE on this Soundbar then back to BT mode again.
•  If battery is weak, please replace the battery and ensure
the new battery is installed correctly. 
•  Please ensure there is nothing blocking the remote sensor
on the front of the Sound Bar.
ProBlemS
The unit does 
not switch on.
I have no 
sound.
Cannot setup 
Bluetooth 
pairing
The remote 
control doesn’t 
work
uSIng THe aC adaPTer
Using an AC adapter other than the one supplied with the unit may damage 
the unit.
Caution:
•  Before use, ensure the rated voltage of the adapter matches your local
voltage.
•  The included AC adapter is for use with this unit only. Do not use it with
other equipment.
•  If  you  are  not  going  to  use  the  unit  for  a  long  time,  disconnect  the  AC
adapter from the wall outlet.
•  Whenever the AC adapter is plugged in to a wall outlet, the AC adapter will
draw some power, even when the Sound Bar is turned off.
Printed in China
The Soundbar can be placed freestanding on a table or mounted on a wall. 
PlaCIng THe SoundBar on a Wall
The Soundbar requires additional mounting hardware that must be 
purchased separately.
1. Affix the Rubber Pads (included) to the Soundbar as shown.
2.  Place the Wall Mount Template (supplied) on the wall and then mark the 
locations of the screw holes.
3.  Drill the screws (not supplied) into the wall carefully.
4. Gently hang the Soundbar onto the screws in the wall.
Note: 
Allow 2mm space between screw and the wall for fitting the wall mount 
bracket.
uSIng THe remoTe ConTrol
•  Point  the  remote  control  at  the  REMOTE  SENSOR  located  on  the  unit
(see Front Panel illustration for precise location).
•  When  there  is  a  strong  ambient  light  source,  the  perform ance  of  the
infrared REMOTE SENSOR may be degraded, causing unreliable 
operation.
•  The recommended effective distance for remote operation is about 16 feet
(5 meters).
To CHange remoTe BaTTerIeS
1. Open the battery door.
2. Insert two AAA batteries.
BaTTery rePlaCemenT
When the batteries become weak, the operating distance of the remote 
control is greatly reduced and you will need to replace them.
Notes:  
•  If the remote control is not going to be used for a long time, remove the
batteries to avoid corrosion damage caused by battery leakage.
•  Do  not  mix  old  and  new  batteries.  Do  not  mix  ALKALINE,  standard
(CARBON-ZINC) or rechargeable (NICKEL-CADMIUM) batteries.
•  Always remove batteries as soon as they become weak.
•  Weak batteries can leak and severely damage the remote control.
•  WARNING: Do not dispose of batteries in a fire. batteries may explode or
leak.
CAUTION: 
Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the
same or equivalent type.
ConneCT audIo THrougH a dIgITal oPTICal CaBle
Connect an Optical Cable (not supplied) from the OPTICAL IN jack on the 
Sound Bar to the OPTICAL OUT jack of your TV, Set-Top Box or Blu-ray/
DVD Player.
Note: OPTICAL IN only supports PCM signal.
ConneCT audIo THrougH an analog audIo CaBle
Connect the supplied Audio Cable:
1. from the LINE IN jack on the Sound Bar to the AUDIO OUT jacks of your 
TV, Set-Top Box or Blu-ray/DVD Player.
or
2. from the AUX IN jacks to the Headphone Out jack of your TV, Set-Top Box
or Blu-ray/DVD Player.
Connect an Audio Cable (not supplied) from the AUX IN jacks on the Sound
Bar to the AUDIO OUT jacks of your TV, Set-Top Box or Blu-ray/DVD Player.
Plug one end of a 3.5mm Audio Cable (not included) 
into the LINE IN jack (top panel) on the Sound Bar and 
other end into your iPad®, iPhone®, iPod® or other 
audio devices.
Wall mount bracket
Rubber Pad
loCaTIon oF ConTrolS
ConneCTIonS
BaSIC  oPeraTIon
BlueTooTH PaIrIng
PoWer SuPPly
remoTe ConTrol
TrouBleSHooTIng
PlaCemenT
aCCeSSorIeS
SaFeTy PreCauTIonS
lImITed WarranTy
ouT oF WarranTy
In the event your product requires repair after the limited warranty period has 
expired,  please  contact  our  Customer  Support  Center  at  1-800-506-5746,
1-877-252-6873 or www.RCAav.com 
Hours:  Monday–Thursday: 9am–7pm, Friday: 9am–5pm, 
Saturday: 9am–NOON Eastern time.
Important:  You are responsible for any transportation, shipping or insurance 
relative to the return of product to our Product Returns Center.
All warranties implied by state law, including the implied warranties of 
merchantability  and  fitness  for  a  particular  purpose,  are  expressly  limited
to  the  duration  of  the  limited  warranties  set  forth  above. With  the  exception  of
any warranties implied by state law as hereby limited, the foregoing warranty is 
exclusive and in lieu of all other warranties, guarantees, agreements and similar
obligations of manufacturer or seller with respect to the repair or replacement of 
any parts. In no event shall AVC be liable for consequential or incidental damages.
No person, agent, distributor, dealer or company is authorized to change, modify 
or  extend  the  terms  of  these  warranties  in  any  manner  whatsoever.  The  time
within action must be commenced to enforce any obligation of AVC arising under
the warranty or under any statute, or law of the United States or any state thereof, 
is hereby limited to one year from the date of purchase. This limitation does not 
apply to implied warranties arising under state law.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights, 
which may vary, from state to state. Some states do not allow limitation on how 
long an implied warranty lasts, when an action may be brought, or the exclusion
or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above provisions may 
not apply to you.
For more information on other products and services, please visit our web site at 
www.rCaav.com.
Important: Also keep your “Bill of Sale” as proof of purchase.
Serial no ......................................................Invoice no .........................................
Date purchased ...........................................Dealer name .....................................
FOR SERVICE AND REPAIR, PLEASE VISIT
www.rCaav.com.