Radio Operation; Turntable Operation; Playing A Record - Ricatech RMC100 Mode D'emploi

Set up
Unwind the AC Power Cord at the back of the unit and insert the 3-pin plug into a 230V AC Power
socket.

Radio operation

1. Untie the FM WIRE ANTENNA and allow it to hang down in a straight line for optimum FM
reception. Do no connect the FM antenna to an outside antenna.
2. Switch the unit on by turning the power ON-OFF SWITCH/VOLUME CONTROL to the ON position
and turn the Sound. Volume to mid-range position.
3. Set the Function switch to RADIO mode.
4. Slide the Band switch to the desired band – AM (= MW) or FM or FM.ST*.
5. Select the desired radio station by rotating the TUNING KNOB.
6. Adjust the Volume again if necessary.
NOTE: *If FM Stereo reception is not good, it may be better to switch to FM Mono.
Antenna
For FM reception, the unit has an FM WIRE ANTENNA on the rear of the unit.
Move the wire until Radio reception is clear and with no interference. If you have trouble tuning in an
FM station, re-position the wire FM antenna for best reception.
CAUTION: The external FM ANTENNA must not be connected to an outside antenna.
For AM (= MW) reception, the unit is provided with a directional built-in ferrite antenna.
Rotate the set to find the position in which the best reception is obtained.

Turntable operation

Preparing to use the Turntable
1. Lift up the Record Player Lid, untwist and remove the black tie-wrap securing the TONE ARM.
2. Remove any packing materials.
3. Remove the white protective NEEDLE COVER by gently pulling it off the red stylus holder towards
the front of the unit. Keep this safe and re-fit to the stylus in case the unit needs transporting to a
different location.
4. Release the TONE ARM HOLD-DOWN CLIP by gently pushing this to the right. This will unlock the
tone arm from its ARM REST. Re-lock the hold-down clip when moving the unit to another location.

Playing a record

1. Switch the unit ON by turning the power ON-OFF SWITCH/VOLUME CONTROL switch to the ON
position.
2. Turn the VOLUME control to mid-range position.
3. Slide the FUNCTION Switch to PHONO mode.
4. Set the SPEED CONTROL SWITCH to the correct speed (331/3, 45 or 78 rpm) required for the
selected record.
5. Use the CUE LEVER to raise the tone arm off its rest. Move the tone arm gently to the right until a
'click' is heard, the turntable should start rotating.
6. Move the Tone Arm towards the record and use the cue lever to lower it onto the point where you
want the record to start playing.
7. At the end of the record, the TONE ARM will stop automatically. Lift the Tone Arm and return it
manually to the TONE ARM REST.