Lexicon Rv5 User Manual

RV-5 Receiver
 
User Guide 

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
1. Read these instructions.
2. Keep these instructions.
3. Heed all warnings.
4. Follow all instructions.
5. Do not use this apparatus near water.
6. Clean only with a dry cloth.
7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in
accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.
8. Do not install near any heat sources such as
radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other
apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce
heat.
9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized...

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DOCUMENTATION CONVENTIONS
This document contains general safety, installation and operation instructions for the RV-5 Receiver. It is important to read this user guide before
attempting to use the product. Pay particular attention to safety instructions. 
Note: This manual is not intended as a general reference guide for home theater systems. If you’re uncertain how to proceed in setting up or maintaining
your system, seek the advice of a professional installer or ask your dealer...

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Table of Contents
Documentation Conventions........................................................ ii
Getting Started
About the RV-5.......................................................................... 1-2
Product Registration .................................................................. 1-2
Highlights ................................................................................. 1-2
What’s in the Box...

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Tuner, PC, & Dock Controls
Tuner, PC, and Dock Overview .................................................. 5-2
AM/FM Radio Tuner .................................................................. 5-2
Zone 2 Tuner  ........................................................................ 5-2
Tuner Activation and Display  ................................................. 5-2
Tuner Controls  ...................................................................... 5-3
PC Controls...

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Getting Started
About the RV-5........................................................................... 1-2
Product Registration ................................................................... 1-2
Highlights .................................................................................. 1-2
What’s in the Box ....................................................................... 1-3
Available Options ....................................................................... 1-3
D-1 iPod Docking...

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ABOUT THE RV-5
Thank you for purchasing the RV-5 Receiver, a multi-faceted audio
and video preamplifier with built-in processing.  Married to that is a
high-current, 7-channel power amplifier capable of driving a wide
array of loudspeakers and a built-in FM/AM tuner.  In addition, the
RV-5 can accommodate a pair of HDMI source devices and can
connect directly to a PC via USB, enabling the control and playback
of streaming audio files.  With the optional dock accessory, iPod...

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WHAT’S IN THE BOX
The following items are included with the RV-5 Receiver:
 One AM Radio Antenna

 One User Guide (this document)

 Four AAA Batteries (for use with Remote Control)
 One Microphone
 One Microphone Rod
 One 115V Power Cord (US Version Only)
 Two 230V Power Cords (International Version Only)
AVAILABLE OPTIONS
The following accessories are available for purchase as options to
the RV-5 Receiver:
 D-1 iPod Docking Station, Part No. 021-18138, allows an iPod
to be...

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INSTALLATION CONSIDERATIONS
The RV-5 requires special care during installation to ensure optimal
performance. Pay particular attention to the instructions below and
to other precautions that appear throughout this user guide.
DO install the RV-5 on a solid, flat, level surface such as a table or
shelf. 
DO select a dry, well-ventilated location out of direct sunlight.
DO NOT expose the RV-5 to high temperatures, humidity, steam,
smoke, dampness or excessive dust. Avoid...