ROTEL RC1070 - Manual (Page 10)

10 RC-1070 Stereo Control Amplifier
About Rotel
A family whose passionate interest in music led
them to manufacture high fidelity components of
uncompromising quality founded Rotel almost
40 years ago. Through the years that passion
has remained undiminished and the family goal
of providing exceptional value for audiophiles
and music lovers, regardless of their budget,
is shared by all Rotel employees.
The engineers work as a close team, listening
to, and fine tuning each new product until
it reaches their exacting musical standards.
They choose components from around the
world in order to make that product the best
they can. You are likely to find capacitors
from the United Kingdom and Germany, semi
conductors from Japan or the United States,
while toroidal power transformers are manu-
factured in Rotel’s own factory.
Rotel’s reputation for excellence has been
earned through hundreds of good reviews
and awards from the most respected review-
ers in the industry, who listen to music every
day. Their comments keep the company true
to its goal – the pursuit of equipment that is
musical, reliable and affordable.
All of us at Rotel thank you for buying this
product and hope it will bring you many
hours of enjoyment.
Getting Started
Thank you for purchasing the Rotel RC-1070
Stereo Control Amplifier. When used in a
high-quality audio system, it will provide
years of musical enjoyment.
The RC-1070 is a full featured, high perfor-
mance preamplifier. All aspects of the de-
sign have been optimized to retain the full
dynamic range and subtle nuances of your
music. The RC-1070 has a highly regulated
power supply incorporating a Rotel custom-
designed power transformer. This low imped-
ance power supply has ample power reserves,
enabling the RC-1070 to easily reproduce the
most demanding audio signals. This type of
design is more expensive to manufacture, but
it is better for the music.
English
Boxed numbers refer to RC-1070 illustration.
Boxed letters refer to RR-AT94 illustration.
1: Controls and Connections ................................7
2: RR-AT94 Remote Control .................................8
3: Output Connections .........................................9
4: Input Connection .............................................9
About Rotel .......................................... 10
Getting Started ..................................... 10
Unpacking ........................................................11
Placement .........................................................11
Cables ...............................................................11
Remote Control ..................................... 11
Audio Controls ..........................11
CD Functions .........................................11
DVD Functions .............................................11
Tuner Functions ....................................11
Remote Sensor ............................................11
Remote Control Batteries ...................................12
Signal Connections ................................ 12
Outputs ......................................................12
Line Level Inputs ........................................12
Recorder Connections ................................12
Phono Inputs
Ground Terminal .........................................12
AC Power and Control .......................... 12
AC Power Input ..........................................12
POWER/STANDBY Switch
Power Indicator ...........................................12
Auxiliary Power Outlets
(North American version) ..................................13
12V TRIGGER Connection .............................13
Audio Controls ...................................... 13
VOLUME Control ....................................13
CONTOUR Selector ......................................13
LISTENING Selector ................................13
RECORDING Selector ...................................13
MUTE Button ..............................................13
PHONES Output ..........................................13
Troubleshooting .................................... 13
Power Indicator Is Not Lit ..................................13
Fuse Replacement .............................................13
No Sound ..........................................................14
Specifications ....................................... 14