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RCA RP5640 CD player failure
I too have recently found out that the cd portion of this radio was making strange noises. When i would press the open/close button, it would not open. I read your article and you mentioned you could not find the company mentioned. I did a reverse search on the address and came up with 5 different companies at the same address, neither of them being called "Vernurer Electronics" but other audio services. If you go to "whitepages.com" and click on the tab " reverse search" enter the address and you will see what i mean. I haven't found a solution to the cd door not opening but i'm still searching.
12/27/2008 1:31:18 PM •
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on Dec 27, 2008
My RCA home theater system,
Generally speaking, an amp attempts to protect itself from heat, shorts, overloads and operator exuberance by refusing to turn on or stay on.
Overloads can be from excessive periods of high output or marginally low impedance loading by the speakers; and shorts would be wiring issues or a speaker blowing up.
You should be able to feel if it's hot. WHY is it overheating? Make sure it has sufficient ventilation on all sides and that vent holes are not blocked by dust balls. Ensure the fan (if equipped) is running as designed (some only operate on demand). Clean dust and debris from it.
If the amp comes back on after cooling, you're lucky. They only have so many self-protection cycles in their lives so continuously resetting or cycling their power without addressing the cause can do more harm than good.
If it protects immediately on a cool power up you should disconnect the speaker connections and try it 'naked'. If it comes up then diagnose which lead(s) are shorted. If it does not come up the problem is internal and should be left to an experienced and competent hands-on tech.
1/15/2024 9:01:27 AM •
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on Jan 15, 2024
Can I burn a CD from a tape on an RCA Model # 8530?
The RCA Model # 8530 appears to be a stereo receiver, which means it does not have the capability to directly burn a CD from a tape.
To convert a tape to a CD format, you would typically need a separate device called a cassette deck with a built-in CD recorder or a computer with the appropriate hardware and software.
If you have access to a cassette deck with a CD recorder, you can connect the RCA Model # 8530's tape output to the input of the cassette deck and then use the cassette deck's CD recording function to transfer the audio from the tape to a blank CD.
If you have a computer, you can use an analog-to-digital converter to connect the RCA Model # 8530's tape output to the computer's audio input. You can then use audio recording software on the computer to capture the audio from the tape and save it as a digital file. Once you have the digital file, you can use CD burning software to create a CD from the captured audio.
It's important to note that the specific steps and equipment required may vary depending on the exact models and setup you have. It's recommended to consult the user manuals for your devices and, if needed, seek additional guidance from the manufacturer or a knowledgeable audio technician.
6/18/2023 4:27:03 PM •
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on Jun 18, 2023
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