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Rotel RDV-1040 User's Manual

1. Track column of the current group Group column Selected track 2 Press A Y to move the bar to a desired group On the right column tracks in the selected group are shown Press 144 Or P 63 to select de sired track then press ENTER e or gt PLAY amp or Press the numeric buttons to directly specify a desired track number Examples To select 5 press 5 To select 23 press 10 10 then 3 To select 40 press 10 10 10 then 10 The RDV 1040 starts playback from the selected track You can also select a desired track by press ing to move the black bar to the right track column then using A V NOTES If an MP3 WMA name in cludes any 2 byte character the RDV 1040 cannot show the file name correctly Only MP3 WMA files are shown on the MP3 WMA CONTROL display The order of groups tracks shown in the MP3 WMA CONTROL display may differ from the order shown on your personal computer when you access the disc on your computer Direct Selection You can select a desired group directly by speci fying the group number 1 During playback or while stopped press TITLE GROUP is shown in the group display area of the display window 2 Press the numeric buttons to specify a de sired group number Examples To select 5 press 5 To select 23 press 10 10 then 3 To select 40 press 10 10 10 then 10 Specify the group number
2. NOW READING The RDV 1040 is read ing the disc information REGION CODE ERROR The region code of the DVD VIDEO disc does not match the RDV 1040 The disc cannot be played OPEN CLOSE NO DISC NOTE Even if you turn off the RDV 1040 it is not disconnected from the AC power source as long as it is connected to the wall outlet This state is called standby mode In this state the unit consumes a very small amount of power NOTE Invalid Operation Icon With some discs the RDV 1040 may not be able to perform certain operations For example some discs may not allow rapid advance reverse or slow motion playback When you press a remote control or front panel button if the RDV 1040 cannot perform the opera tion the S Invalid Operation icon appears on your TV screen Operations are occa sionally unacceptable even if it is not dis played 11 English Initial Setup When you turn on the RDV 1040 for the first time the following message appears on the TV screen EXECUTE DVD PLAYER SETUP BASIC PICTURE AUDIO SETTING YES PRESS ENTER INO CANCEL You can set the display language TV monitor type and digital output before using the RDV 1040 by using the following procedures Press ENTER The first page of the DVD PLAYER SET UP display appears The pull down menu of the ON SCREEN LAN GUAGE is already open DVD PLAYER SET UP menu LANGUAGE ENGLISH AUDIO LANGUA
3. COMPULINK MODE DVD1 PARENTAL LOCK SELECT ENTER USE 4 TO SELECT USE ENTER TO CONFIRM TO EXIT PRESS CHOICE n p How to Set Preferences 1 Press CHOICE QD One of the preference on screen displays appears on the TV screen There are four icons at the top right of the on screen display A LANGUAGE menu QJ PICTURE menu AUDIO menu P OTHERS menu 2 Press lt P to select one of the icons The corresponding display appears on the TV screen Press A Y to select the item you want to edit The color of the selected item changes 4 Press ENTER amp A pull down menu ap pears over the selected item 5 Press A Y to select from the options then press ENTER The selected option is set See the following sections for details about each setting To turn off the preference display press CHOICE NOTES While an MP3 WMA or JPEG disc is inserted you cannot bring up the preference displays When a preference display is shown on a wide TV screen the upper and lower parts of the preference display sometimes may be cut off If this happens adjust the picture size control of the TV LANGUAGE Menu MENU LANGUAGE You can select the default menu language to be displayed if it is contained on a DVD Video disc Setting options ENGLISH SPANISH FRENCH CHINESE GERMAN ITALIAN JAPA NESE language code from AA to ZU If the disc does not have a menu in the selected lan
4. AUDIO OUT o o COMPONENT 8 69 Pr and other world wide patents issued and pending DTS is a registered tesa ia Theater Systems Inc Copyright 1996 2000 Digital Theater Systems Inc ig Mandecired dar Metus tom Dial Thins Ine UG Pob a S A1 DES 6 050674 574 380 TN or Receiver Connecting the Power Cord AC Input Ei Your RDV 1040 is configured at the factory for the proper AC line voltage in the country where you purchased it USA 115 volts 60Hz AC or CE 230 volts 50Hz The AC line con figuration is noted on a decal on the back of your unit After the audio video connections have been made plug the supplied power cord into the AC INPUT receptacle on the back of the unit Then insert the power plug into an AC wall outlet The STANDBY indicator lights and setup is complete Note that a small amount of power 3 watts is always used while the power cord is connected to the wall outlet Observe the following precautions Do not connect or disconnect the power cord with wet hands Disconnect the power cord if you are not going to use the unit for a long time When unplugging the player from the wall outlet always pull the plug not the power cord Disconnect the power cord before cleaning the unit Disconnect the power cord before moving the unit Do not damage
5. Owner s Manual RDV 1040 DVD Player ow ROTE 66600 S RDV 1040 DVD Player RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL APPLICABLE FOR USA CANADA OR WHERE APPROVED FOR THE USAGE CAUTION TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT INSERT FULLY ATTENTION POUR EVITER LES CHOCS ELECTRIQUES INTRODUIRE LA LAME LA PLUS LARGE DE LA FICHE DANS LA BORNE CORRESPONDANTE DE LA PRISE ET POUSSER JUSQU AU FOND This symbol is to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltages inside the product s enclosure that may constitute a risk of electric shock This symbol is to alert the user to important operating and maintenance service instructions in this manual and literature accompanying the product 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 protec tion against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment gene rates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio commu nications However there is no guarantee that interference will n
6. Some functions are not available during playback You cannot move S to the asso ciated icon when it is not available Menu Bar Functions for DVD VIDEO Time Mode Selection TIME During playback selects the time mode shown in the display window and in the status bar Press ENTER amp to select the time mode from the following TOTAL Current title elapsed time T REM Current title remaining time TIME Current chapter elapsed time REM Current chapter remaining time Repeat Mode Selects the repeat mode during playback 1 Open the pull down window 2 Press to select the repeat mode from the following CHAPTER Current chapter repeat TITLE Current title repeat A B A B repeat OFF Repeat mode deactivated 3 Press ENTER to make the selected re peat function active Time Search Specifies a time from the beginning of the cur rent title from which to begin playback Chapter Search CHAP During playback specifies a desired chapter to be played back from 1 Open the pull down window 2 Press numeric buttons 0 to 9 to enter a desired chapter number For example to specify 10 press 1 then 0 3 Press ENTER e to begin playback from the specified chapter Audio Selection QD During playback selects the audio language or sound track 1 Open the pull down window 2 Press to select a desired audio lan guage or sound track 3 Press ENTER to be
7. While stopped activates random playback Audio Selection D_ During SVCD Video CD playback selects the audio channel s 1 Open the pull down window 2 Press A V to select a desired audio channel s 3 Press ENTER e to play back with the se lected audio channel s Subtitle Selection amp During SVCD playback selects the subtitle 1 Open the pull down window 2 Press A V to select a desired subtitle 3 Press ENTER Dio begin playback with the selected subtitle Basic MP3 Operations Make sure that the TV DVD switch on the remote control is set to DVD when using the AY lt P numeric and TV VIDEO CANCEL buttons for controlling the RDV 1040 The RDV 1040 can play back MP3 files and WMA files on a home recorded CD R RW disc or commercially available CD We refer to a disc that contains MP3 and or WMA files as an MP3 WMA disc in this manual If a disc contains both of MP3 WMA files and JPEG files you can only play back files of the type selected by the MP3 amp WMA JPEG setting in the PICTURE preference display About MP3 WMA Discs On an MP3 WMA disc each song is recorded as file track Files are sometimes grouped into folders by artists album etc Each file is regarded as a track A folder which has one or more files is re garded as a group Afolder which does not directly contain any tracks is ignored Files which do not belong to any folder are grouped into group
8. ut SHOCK DO NOT OPEN WARNING SHOCK HAZARD DO NOT OPEN AVIS RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE NE PAS OUVRIR Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D wed our AUDIO OUT DIGITAL OUT COMPONENT oO il 674 jed and pending DTS is a ie Systems Copyright 1996 2000 Digital Theater Systems n S VIDEO VIDEO RIGHT AUDIO f C LEFT I THIS DEVICE j CONDITIONS INTERFERENCE n mei Manufactured under by and the double 0 PRODUCT COMPLIES WITH DH RULES bol tial Unpublished Works 21 CFR SUBCHAPTER J IN EFF AT DATE me inest e CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT DIGITAL OUT ee e OOO Component video cable
9. Turkmen CA Catalan KA Georgian PL Polish TL Tagalog CO Corsican KK Kazakh PS Pashto Pushto TN Setswana CS Czech KL Greenlandic PT Portuguese TO Tongan CY Welsh KM Cambodian QU Quechua TR Turkish DA Danish Kannada RM Rhaeto Romance TS Tsonga DZ Bhutani KO Korean KOR RN Kirundi TT Tatar EL Greek KS Kashmiri RO Rumanian TW Mi EO Esperanto KU Kurdish RU Russian UK Ukrainian ET Estonian KY Kirghiz RW Kinyarwanda UR Urdu EU Basque LA Latin SA Sanskrit UZ Uzbek FA Persian LN Lingala SD Sindhi VI Vietnamese FI Finnish LO Laothian SG Sangho VO Volapuk FJ Fiji LT Lithuanian SH Serbo Croatian WO Wolof FO Faroese LV Latvian Lettish SI Singhalese XH Xhosa FY Frisian MG Malagasy SK Slovak YO Yoruba GA Irish MI Maori SL Slovenian ZU Zulu GD Scots Gaelic Appendix Digital Signal Output Chart Output linear PCM 48 44 1 kHz 16 bit stereo linear PCM Disc type PCM ONLY DOLBY DIGITAL PCM STREAM PCM DVD with 48 44 1 kHz 16 20 24 bit DVD with 96 kHz 16 22 24 bit linear PCM 48kHz 16 bit stereo linear PCM Down sampling DVD with DTS 48kHz 16 bit stereo linear PCM DTS bitstream DVD with Dolby Digital 48 kHz 16 bit stereo linear PCM Dolby Digital bitstream DVD with MPEG Multichannel 48 kHz 16 bit stereo linear PCM MPEG bitstream SVCD Video CD Audio CD 44 1 kHz 16 bit stereo linear PCM Audio CD with DTS 48kHz 16 bit stereo linear PCM DTS bitstream CD
10. see the D Range Control infor mation in the Preferences Setting section Analog audio output is distorted Set the OUTPUT LEVEL preference to LOW see the Output Level information in the Pref erences Setting section MP3 WMA No sound comes out MP3 WMA disc is recorded with the packet writing UDF format It cannot be played Files tracks are not played in the recorded order The RDV 1040 plays the files in alphabetic order So the playback order can vary WMA files cannot be played back The file is copy protected The file is recorded with a bit rate under 48 kbps The RDV 1040 does not support such WMA files Glossary Aspect ratio A ratio which defines the shape of the rectan gular picture in a TV It is the width of the pic ture relative to the height A conventional TV picture has 4 3 in aspect ratio Bitstream The digital form of multichannel audio data e g 5 1 channel before it is decoded into its various channels Chapter title Chapter is the smallest division and title is the largest division on DVD Video A chapter is a division of a title and similar to a track for Video CD or Audio CD Component video Video signals with three separate channels of information that make up the picture There are several types of component video such as R G B and Y CB PB CR PR Composite video A single video signal commonly used in most consumer video products that contains a
11. 1 The RDV 1040 recognizes up to 150 tracks per group and up to 99 groups per disc If there are files other than MP3 WMA files they also count in the 150 file total Max 99 groups per disc Track 1 mp3 Track 2 mp3 Track 3 mp3 Group 1 Track 4 mp3 Track 5 mp3 Track 6 mp3 Max 150 tracks per group Notes For Making Your Own MP3 WMA Disc Using a CD R CD RW Disc Select ISO 9660 as the disc format For MP3 files we recommend you record your material at a 44 1 kHz sampling rate using the 128 kbps data transfer rate For WMA files make sure that the copyright feature is set to off For WMA files we recommend you record your material at a bit rate of 64 kbps or higher Basic operations Use the following buttons to control MP3 WMA disc playback ENTER Starts playback while stopped gt Starts playback while stopped or paused B Stops playback I Pauses playback Skips back or forward a track during playback Selects the previ ous or next track while stopped If you press PLAY 63 during playback or press lil STOP o to stop playback fol lowed by the RDV 1040 starts playback from the beginning of the current track continued RDV 1040 DVD Player 20 NOTES The RDV 1040 does not support packet writing UDF format discs The RDV 1040 does not support the ID3 fag The RDV 1040 supports discs recorded with multiple sessions Some discs may
12. RDV 1040 automatically activates the screen saver function if a static image such as an on screen display or menu is displayed for over 5 minutes When the screen saver func tion is activated the TV screen gets darker Pressing any control button will restore nor mal operation Advanced Operations Make sure that the TV DVD switch on the remote control is set to DVD when using the 4 numeric and TV VIDEO CANCEL buttons for controlling the RDV 1040 Playing From a Specific Position Locating a Scene From the DVD Menu Video DVD VIDEO discs generally have their own menus which show the disc contents These menus contain various items such as titles of movies names of songs or artist information and display them on the TV screen You can locate a desired scene using the DVD menu 1 While DVD video disc is loaded press TOP MENU or MENU The menu op pears on the TV screen 2 Press 4 amp to select an item then press ENTER The RDV 1040 starts playing the selected item The MENU button does not work while stopped NOTES Some DVD VIDEO discs may also have a different menu which appears when MENU is pressed See the instructions of each DVD VIDEO disc for its particular menu With some discs you can select items by entering the corresponding number using the numeric buttons which may cause the RDV 1040 to automatically start playback Locating a Scene Fro
13. enclosure immedi ately disconnect the power cord from the wall Take the unit to a qualified ser vice person for inspection and necessary repairs Read all the instructions before connecting or operating the component Keep this manual so you can refer to these safety instructions Heed all warnings and safety information in these instructions and on the product itself Fol low all operating instructions Clean the enclosure only with a dry cloth or a vacuum cleaner Do not use benzene thinner or other organic solvents and disinfectants These may cause deformation or discoloring You must allow 15 cm 6 inches of clearance behind 3 cm 1 25 inches to the sides and 5 cm 2 inches above the unit Do not place the unit on a bed sofa rug or similar surface that could block the ventilation slots If the component is placed in a bookcase or cabinet there must be ventilation of the cabinet to allow proper cooling Keep the component away from radiators heat registers stoves or any other appliance that produces heat The unit must be connected to a power supply only of the type and voltage specified on the rear panel of the unit Connect the component to the power outlet only with the supplied power supply cable or an exact equivalent Do not modify the supplied cable in any way Do not attempt to defeat grounding and or polarization provisions Do not use extension cords Do not route the power cord where it will be crushed pinc
14. erence is set to OFF 1 During playback press AUDIO e The audio selection window appears on the TV screen fe ENGLISH v 2 Press A V or AUDIO to select the desired audio Each time you press A V or AUDIO the audio changes For DVD VIDEO example i 1 3 ENGLISH gt 2 3 FRENCH 4 gt 3 3 rn For SVCD pe ee For Video CD mer 3 Press ENTER D The selected audio is heard and the audio selection window disappears NOTES The audio selection window will automatically disappear if you do not change the audio within several seconds For DVD VIDEO the selected language may be abbreviated on the TV screen See Appendix B Table of languages and their abbreviations Selecting a Scene Angle ANGLE Video You can view a variety of scene angles if the DVD VIDEO disc contains multi angle parts where multiple cameras were used to shoot the same scene from different angles At the be ginning of a multi angle part appears on the TV screen except when the ON SCREEN GUIDE preference is set to OFF 1 During playback press ANGLE Q The angle selection window appears on the TV screen amp 1 3 LS 1 v 17 English 2 Press A V or ANGLE to select the desired angle Each time you press A or ANGLE the angle changes 3 Press ENTER amp You will see the picture from the selected angle The angle selection window disappears NOTE The angle selection
15. options PCM ONLY DOLBY DIGI TAL PCM STREAM PCM PCM ONLY select when you connect the DIGI TAL OUT jack of the RDV 1040 to the linear PCM digital input of other audio equipment DOLBY DIGITAL PCM select when you con nect the digital input of a Dolby Digital decoder or an amplifier with a built in Dolby Digital decoder When this option is selected play ing back a disc recorded by the MPEG Multi channel format outputs a linear PCM digital signal STREAM PCM select when you connect the digital input of an amplifier with a built in DTS MPEG Multichannel or Dolby Digital decoder or the stand alone unit of such a decoder With some DVD VIDEO discs that are not fully copy protected a 20 or 24 bit digital signal may be output Asignal recorded with the 96 kHz or higher sampling frequency is output from the DIGI TAL OUT jack with the 48 kHz sampling frequency continued RDV 1040 DVD Player 24 e When playing a DVD VIDEO or Audio CD disc with DTS use a DTS decoder to get cor rect signals from your speakers ANALOG DOWN MIX To correctly play the audio on a DVD VIDEO disc recorded with surround multichannel audio you must set this item properly according to your audio system configuration This func tion does not work when the VSS function is activated Setting options DOLBY SURROUND STE REO DOLBY SURROUND select when listening to multichannel surround audio with the ana log AUDIO OUT terminal
16. or reversed at 5 times normal speed During rapid playback the sound is muted ex cept when playing an Audio CD and when playing a DVD VIDEO or Video CD at 1 5 times normal speed For Audio CD discs the sound is heard intermittently 1 5x Quick Playback With Sound DVD 5 When you select 1 5 times normal speed play back the disc is played back with sound e For DVD VIDEO discs the subtitles remain on Ifthe sound of a DVD VIDEO disc is recorded in Dolby Digital or DTS format stereo lin ear PCM signals are output With some DVD VIDEO discs the sound quality and volume may be altered or the sound may be out of tune e To switch from rapid reverse playback to x1 5 Quick Playback first press PLAY DER then press P e To Advance a Still Picture Frame by Frame E With disc play paused press IH PAUSE Each time you press IH PAUSE still picture advances to the next frame Press p gt PLAY DE to return to normal play back once To Play Disc in Slow Motion n ETSI 5 You can select from 1 32 times 1 16 times 1 4 times and 1 2 times normal speed During playback press PAUSE then press gt gt to play forward slow motion or 44 to play reverse slow motion for DVD VIDEO disc only Pressing p gt PLAY amp returns to normal playback During slow motion playback the sound will be muted Reverse slow motion playback 15 not pos sible for an SVC
17. play Unfinalized discs Discs of irregular shape or discs with tape seals or adhesives on either the label side or playback side Playing back these discs may damage the RDV 1040 Digital Audio Formats The RDV 1040 supports the following digital audio formats see the Glossary for descrip tions of each audio format Linear PCM MPEG Multichannel Dolby Digital DTS Digital Theater Systems NOTE Depending on the Digital Audio Output setting of the RDV 1040 digital au dio signals may not be output as they are recorded on the disc See Digital Audio Output section of this manual for details Notes on Discs With some DVD VIDEO discs the RDV 1040 starts playback automatically after insert ing the disc The image may be sometimes poor or noisy due to defects in the disc itself With some discs operations described in this manual may not be possible Disc Care and Handling Proper handling and storage of discs is very important If a disc gets dirty dusty scratched or warped playback sound and picture will be adversely affected Handling To avoid damage do not touch the surface of the disc Do not apply labels or use any adhesive on either the label side or playback side Storing discs Keep discs in their cases If discs are piled on top of one another without their protec tive cases they can be damaged Do not put discs where they may be exposed to direct sunlight o
18. the disc See the Playable Discs section LOCK appears in the display window and the disc tray does not open When you press OPN CLS E while pressing down M STOP when the RDV 1040 in standby mode the tray lock function is activated The disc tray cannot be opened or closed in this state To release the LOCK press while pressing down when the RDV 1040 is in standby mode Picture Picture is noisy The RDV 1040 is connected to a VCR di rectly and the copyguard function is acti vated Connect the RDV 1040 directly to the TV With some discs the picture may be blurred when PICTURE SOURCE is set to FILM or AUTO Set PICTURE SOURCE to VIDEO NORMAL or VIDEO ACTIVE Picture is distorted when using COMPONENT VIDEO OUT or S VIDEO output jack s There are connections to both the compo nent and S video outputs Disconnect the un used one No picture is displayed on the TV screen or the screen is blurred or divided into two parts The RDV 1040 is in the progressive scan ning mode but is connected to a TV via the VIDEO or S VIDEO jack Set the VIDEO SIGNAL SELECTOR ES on the rear panel to 480i or set it to REMOTE and make the Progressive scanning mode inactive by using the VFP PROGRESSIVE SCAN but ton continued RDV 1040 DVD Player 26 Audio DVD VIDEO disc playback sound level is lower than TV broadcast sound level Setthe D RANGE CONTROL preference to TV MODE
19. the right column press p gt PLAY e to move it to the left column 21 English 2 Press A V to move the bar to a desired group On the right column files in the se lected group are shown 3 Press I 4 PP to select a desired file then press ENTER e The selected file still pic ture is shown on the TV If the selected file is unplayable a black screen appears NOTE You can also select a desired file by pressing B gt PLAY e to move the black bar to the right file column then using A v To display another picture press I 4 gt P or A T to select it To dismiss the picture press Bl STOP o or MENU 2 The TV screen returns to the JPEG CONTROL display NOTES The RDV 1040 supports the baseline JPEG format The RDV 1040 does not support packet writing UDF format discs The RDV 1040 supports discs recorded with multiple sessions The RDV 1040 may not be able to read some discs or may take a long time to dis play a picture on the disc due to disc char acteristics recording conditions or numbers of groups folders etc Programmed and random playback func tions do not work with JPEG discs The screen saver function will be activated if the same picture is displayed for more than 5 minutes except during slide show playback The RDV 1040 only can play back files with the following file extensions JPG JPEG and any other combination of upper cas
20. the sys tem by connecting the audio outputs to a separate hi fi audio system See the following section If your TV has an S video input you should connect it with the S VIDEO output of RDV 1040 using an S video cable in addition to the standard video cables This will produce better picture quality NOTE The Composite Video outputs should not be connected when the Compo nent and or S Video outputs are connected Component Input TV Connection If your TV has component video signal input jacks you will get better video performance by using the COMPONENT VIDEO 17 output jacks of the RDV 1040 The required cable is not provided Be sure to connect the Y out putto the Y input Ps outputto the Ps input and the Pr output to the Pr input If your TV has an S video input you should connect it with the S VIDEO 15 output of RDV 1040 using an S video cable in addition to the standard video cables This will produce better picture quality NOTE If you do not connect the S Video cable between the two components some functions of your TV may not work You can improve the sound quality of the sys tem by connecting the audio outputs to a separate hi fi audio system See the following section NOTE The component signal inputs on some TV s have BNC type connectors BNC connectors are coaxial connectors that have keyed locking collars In such instances adapters or a special cable m
21. window will au tomatically disappear if you do not change the angle for several seconds Special Picture Sound Effects To Zoom In On Pictures 1 During playback or while paused press ZOOM e Pressing ZOOM causes the RDV 1040 to zoom in on the image At the top left of the screen the information for the current magnification appears for about 5 seconds Each time you press ZOOM the magnification is doubled 1 8 4 8 16 32 and 64 times Z00M x4 When a picture of a DVD VIDEO disc is viewed on a normal TV screen 4 3 Letter Box black bars may appear at the top and bottom of the screen In this case if you select the ZOOM x1 8 mode the black bars be come almost invisible When a 1 2 35 or 1 1 85 DVD VIDEO source is played back however the black bars are visible on the screen 2 Press A W 4 f to move the zoomed po sition To return to the normal playback press ENTER amp NOTE When you are zoomed in on a pic ture the image may look coarse To Adjust the Picture Quality VFP DV Df Super Video The VFP Video Fine Processor function allows you to adjust the picture quality according to the type of programming picture tone or per sonal preferences 1 During playback press VFP e The VFP mode selection window appears on the TV screen 2 Press 4 P to select the desired preset Each time you press the button the VFP mode changes as follows Set the v
22. 60 format CD R and CD RW discs written in JPEG in accordance with the ISO 9660 format The RDV 1040 can play back audio signals recorded in MIX MODE CD CD G CD EXTRA and CD TEXT NOTE If a disc is dirty scratched or warped or has unusual disc or recording characteristics it may take considerable time for the RDV 1040 to read the disc con tents In some instances the RDV 1040 may not be able to play certain discs DVD Video Disc Region Codes All DVD players and DVD discs have a Region Code number This unit only can play back DVD discs whose Region Code numbers include the unit s Region Code which is indicated on the region code symbol on the rear panel Examples of playable DVD discs for a unit with 1 Region Code NOTE With some DVD and Video CD discs you may not be able to control them accord ing to the instructions described in this manual because of the contents of the disc This RDV 1040 accommodates the PAL system and also can play back discs recorded with NTSC system whose Region Code numbers include 2 Note that the NTSC video signal on a disc is converted to a PAL signal and output Unplayable Discs The RDV 1040 does not play back discs listed below If you try to play back these discs noise may generate causing damage to speakers DVD RW discs written in the VR format DVD ROM DVD RAM DVD AUDIO CD ROM PHOTO CD SACD In addition the RDV 1040 does not
23. Component Input TV Connection If your TV has component video signal input jacks you will get better video performance by using the COMPONENT VIDEO output jacks of the RDV 1040 The required cable is not provided Be sure to connect the Y out put fo the Y input output to the Ps input and the Pr output to the Pr input NOTES When using the Component Video outputs do not connect an S Video cable The component signal inputs on some TV s have BNC type connectors BNC connec tors are coaxial connectors that have keyed locking collars In such instances adapters or a special cable may be needed When the Component Video outputs are connected to an NTSC television you may be able to use the Progressive Scan mode of the RDV 1040 which produces a picture with less flicker See the Remote 480p 480i Output Signal Selector Switch section Not applicable to PAL televisions NEA 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 Aust INTERFERENCE RECEIVED INCLUDING INTERFERENCE THAT MAY CAUSE UNDESIRED OPERATION CLAS LASER PRODUCT PRODUCT COMPLIES WITH DHHS RULES 5 are mn s Dolby ee Confidential Unpublished Works 21 CFR IN EFFECT DATE s In All rights reserved OF MANUFACTURI TION EE
24. D and Video CD Locating the Beginning of a Scene or Song DVD Bee For DVD VIDEO During playback you can skip a chapter or title depending on the disc configuration For SVCD Video CD During playback with out PBC function you can skip a track For Audio CD During playback or while in stop mode you can skip a track To skip forward press PPI To skip backward press 144 RDV 1040 DVD Player 14 Using the Numeric Buttons For DVD VIDEO Audio CD During playback or while in stop mode For SVCD Video CD During playback with out PBC function or while in stop mode Press the numeric buttons to specify the num ber Examples To select 5 press 5 To select 23 press 10 10 then 3 To select 40 press 10 10 10 then 10 The RDV 1040 starts playback from the be ginning of the selection Depending on the disc type and the status of the RDV 1040 what is specified differs Player Disc type What is status yP Specified While DVD VIDEO title stopped SVCD Video CD Audio CD track During DVD VIDEO chapter playback SVCD Video CD Audio CD track During DVD VIDEO playback if a menu is shown on the TV screen the numeric buttons may be used for selecting an item in the menu Screen Saver Function If a static image is displayed on a television monitor for a long period of time the image can be burned into the screen To prevent this the
25. Digital When playing back a DVD Video disc re corded with Dolby Digital that does not con tain the rear channel signal changing the VSS setting will not produce a true surround sound effect The VSS function does not affect the Dolby Digital bitstream signal from the DIGITAL OUT jack When the VSS function is active the ANALOG DOWN MIX setting in the AUDIO setting display is not available Menu Bar Functions To Display a Menu Bar 1 With a disc is loaded press ON SCREEN A status bar for the type of disc inserted will appear on the TV screen 2 Press ON SCREEN again A menu bar for the type of disc inserted will appear under the status bor DVD Video DVD VIDEO 8 5Mbps TITLE 33 CHAP 33 TOTAL 1 25 58 NB o CHAP OD 1 3 Ga 1 5 amp 1 3 SVCD sven TRACK 33 Time 25 58 gt TIME PROG RND STI G 4 Ws Video CD VCD TRACK 33 TIME 25 58 TIME gt 0FF OD ST TRACK 33 TIME 25 58 Y EM c gt AND turn off the menu bar and status bar press ON SCREEN again Basic Operation Procedure Press 4 P to select the icon you want to work with The selected icon is indicated by LS 2 Press ENTER An appropriate pull down window appears however there are some exceptions NOTES A mark or text on the menu icon for the function or mode currently selected is shown in green
26. GE ENGLISH SUBTITLE ENGLISH ON SCREEN LANGUAGE ENGLISH FRANCH GERMAN SELECT 4 PI USE AY gt SELECT USE ENTER TO CONFIRM ENTER 5 ON SCREEN LANGUAGE options 2 Press A Y to select the desired lan guage You can select the on screen lan guage for the preference displays etc from among ENGLISH FRENCH and GERMAN 3 Press ENTER 6 The second page is shown The pull down menu for the MONI TOR TYPE is already open DVD PLAYER SET UP SELECT ENTER MONITOR TYPE options 4 Press A V to select the desired monitor type For a normal conventional TV select 4 3 LB or 4 3 PS For a wide screen TV select 16 9 NORMAL or 16 9 AUTO 5 Press ENTER CD Thethird page is shown The pull down menu of the DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT is already open DVD PLAYER SET UP A E j DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT PCM ONLY avavos nown mie porey pis raupcm D RANGE CONTROL STREAM PCM LS OUTPUT LEVEL SELECT ENTER 4 Als USE AV 4 gt TO SELECT USE ENTER TO CONFIRM DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT options 6 Press A Y to select a desired digi tal output signal type If you connect the RDV 1040 to an external surround de coder or D A converter set this as needed When connecting to a Dolby Digital decoder select DOLBY DIGITAL PCM When connecting to a DTS decoder select STREAM PCM When connecting to other digital devices select PCM ONLY 7 Pr
27. Language Sound and Scene Angle Selecting the Subtitle Language SUBTITLE exes Some DVD VIDEO and SVCD discs contain more than one subtitle language You can choose a desired one from them At the be ginning of the part where the subtitles are recorded appears on the TV screen cept when the ON SCREEN GUIDE preference is set to OFF 1 During playback press SUBTITLE The subtitle selection window appears on the TV screen un 1 8 ENGLISH d 2 Press A V or SUBTITLE to select the sub title Each time you press V or SUBTITLE the subtitle language changes 3 Press ENTER 6 Subtitles are displayed in the selected language The subtitle selection window is dismissed NOTES An SVCD disc can have up to four subtitles Pressing A V cycles through those channels regardless of whether the subtitles are recorded or not The subtitle selection window will auto matically disappear if you do not change the subtitle for several seconds For DVD VIDEO the selected language may be abbreviated on the TV screen See Appendix B Table of languages and their abbreviations Changing the Audio Language or Sound AUDIO Ba The audio selection setting allows you to change the audio language of a movie or to listen to karaoke with or without the vocal At the be ginning ofthe part where multiple audio tracks are recorded OD appears on the TV screen except when the ON SCREEN GUIDE pref
28. Liberia SD Sudan AL Albania FK Falkland Islands Malvinas LS Lesotho SE Sweden AM Armenia FM Micronesia Federated States of LT Lithuania SG Singapore AN Netherlands Antilles FO Faroe Islands LU Luxembourg SH Saint Helena AO Angola FR France LV Latvia SI Slovenia AQ Antarctica FX France Metropolitan lY Libyan Arab Jamahiriya SJ Svalbard and Jan Mayen AR Argentina GA Gabon MA Morocco SK Slovakia AS American Samoa GB United Kingdom MC Monaco SL Sierra Leone AT Austria GD Grenada MD Moldova Republic of SM San Marino AU Australia GE Georgia MG Madagascar SN Senegal AW Aruba GF French Guiana MH Marshall Islands SO Somalia AZ Azerbaijan GH Ghana ML Mali SR Suriname BA Bosnia and Herzegovina GI Gibraltar MM Myanmar ST Sao Tome and Principe BB Barbados GL Greenland MN Mongolia SV ElSalvador BD Bangladesh GM Gambia MO Macau SY Syrian Arab Republic BE Belgium GN Guinea MP Northern Mariana Islands SZ Swaziland BF Burkina Faso GP Guadeloupe MQ Martinique TC Turks and Caicos Islands BG Bulgaria GQ Equatorial Guinea MR Mauritania TD Chad BH Bahrain GR Greece MS Montserrat TF French Southern Territories Bl Burundi GS South Georgia and the MT Malta TG Togo BJ Benin South Sandwich Islands MU Mauritius TH Thailand BM Bermuda GT Guatemala Maldives TJ Tajikistan BN Brunei Darussalam GU Guam MW Malawi TK Tokelau BO Bolivia GW Guinea Bissau MX Mexico TM Turkmenistan BR GY Guyana MY Malaysia TN Tunisia BS Bahamas HK Hong Kong
29. MZ Mozambique TO Tonga BT Bhutan HM Heard Island and NA Namibia TP East Timor BV Bouvet Island McDonald Islands NC New Caledonia TR Turkey BW Botswana HN Honduras NE Niger TT Trinidad and Tobago BY Belarus HR Croatia NF Norfolk Island TV Tuvalu BZ Belize HT Haiti NG Nigeria TW Taiwan CA Canada HU Hungary NI Nicaragua TZ Tanzania United Republic of CC Cocos Keeling Islands ID Indonesia NL Netherlands UA Ukraine CF Central African Republic IE Ireland NO Norway UG Uganda CG Congo IL Israel NP Nepal UM United States Minor CH Switzerland IN India NR Nauru Outlying Islands CI d lvoire lO British Indian Ocean Territory NU Niue US United States CK Cook Islands IQ Iraq NZ New Zealand UY Uruguay CL Chile IR Islamic Republic of OM Oman UZ Uzbekistan CM Cameroon IS Iceland PA Panama VA Vatican City State Holy See CN China IT Italy PE Peru VC Saint Vincent and the CO Colombia JM Jamaica PF French Polynesia Grenadines CR Costa Rica JO Jordan PG Papua New Guinea VE Venezuela CU Cuba JP Japan PH Philippines VG Virgin Islands British CV Cape Verde KE Kenya PK Pakistan VI Virgin Islands U S CX Christmas Island KG Kyrgyzstan PL Poland VN Vietnam CY KH Cambodia PM Saint Pierre and Miquelon VU Vanuatu CZ Czech Republic Kl Kiribati PN Pitcairn WF Wallis and Futuna Islands DE Germany KM Comoros PR Puerto Rico WS Samoa DJ Djibouti KN Saint Kitts and Nevis PT Portugal YE Yemen DK Denmark KP Korea Dem
30. OCK and press ENTER 6 The pa rental lock on screen display appears on the TV screen 3 While L S is pointing to PASSWORD press the numeric buttons to enter your cur rent 4 digit password then press ENTER Q LS moves to COUNTRY CODE if you enter the correct password If you enter a wrong password WRONG RETRY appears on the TV screen and you cannot go to the next step If you forget your password enter 8888 The current password is deleted and you can set a new password 4 To change the COUNTRY CODE or SET LEVEL press ENTER to bring up the associated pull down menu when LS is pointing to the desired item 5 Press A Y to select the desired option then press ENTER 6 If you change the coun try code you must reselect the parental lock level 6 While S is pointing to PASSWORD press the numeric buttons to enter a 4 digit pass word The password entered in this step be comes the new password If you want to keep the same password as before enter the same password 7 Press ENTER 2 5 moves to EXIT Press ing ENTER again returns to the OTHERS menu of the preference display NOTE If you enter the wrong password more than times in step above S moves to EXIT automatically and A Y do not work 25 English To Temporarily Release the Parental Lock Video If the parental level is set to a strict value some discs may not play at all When you insert such a disc and try to
31. PLAY e to start program play back With an Audio CD disc the program table remains on the TV screen during pro gram playback Pressing ON SCREEN 68 brings up the status bar When all of the programmed tracks have finished playback the RDV 1040 stops and the program table appears again Note that the program remains NOTE During program playback you cannot edit the program contents To Check the Program Contents During playback press STOP om Play back stops and the program table is shown When the RDV 1040 is playing back an Au dio CD and the program table is not shown you can bring up the table by carrying out steps 1 to 3 During SVCD Video CD playback you can check the program contents via the menu bar To stop program playback Press STOP OL To clear the program While stopped and the program table is shown press STOP the program mode After clearing the program press ON SCREEN NOTE When the disc tray is opened or the RDV 1040 is turned off the program is cleared To Play Tracks in Random Order Random Play ES ES ES 1 In stop mode press ON SCREEN twice The menu bar appears on the TV screen 2 Press 4 to move L to _RND Screen example for Audio CD TRACK 33 TIME 25 58 TIME BOT 3 Press ENTER The RDV 1040 starts random playback With an SVCD Video CD disc the menu bar is automatically dismisse
32. R RW with MP3 WMA Linear PCM 082 OMRDV 1040 111003 English The Rotel Co Ltd 10 10 Shinsen Cho Shibuya Ku Tokyo 150 0045 Japan Phone 81 3 5458 5325 Fax 81 3 5458 5310 Rotel of America 54 Concord Street North Reading MA 01864 2699 USA Phone 1 978 664 3820 Fax 1 978 664 4109 Rotel Europe Dale Road Worthing West Sussex BN11 2BH England Phone 44 0 1903 221 600 Fax 44 0 1903 221 525 Rotel Deutschland Kleine Heide 12 D 33790 Halle Westf Germany Phone 49 05201 87170 Fax 49 05201 73370 www rotel com REPLACING PAGE 7 for S Video Connection Composite Input TV Connection Connect the COMPOSITE VIDEO output to the composite video input of your TV Con nect the ANALOG AUDIO outputs to the audio inputs of your TV A cable for these con nections is supplied If your TV has a single monaural audio input instead of a pair of stereo inputs you need to use a Y cable adapter to connect the two output channels of the RDV 1040 to the single input You can improve the sound quality of the sys tem by connecting the audio outputs to a separate hi fi audio system See the following section S Video Input TV Connection your TV has an S video input you should connect it to the S VIDEO EE output of RDV 1040 using an S video cable This will produce better picture quality NOTE When the S Video output is con nected the Component Video outputs do not work
33. ROL display is shown then press REPEAT until the repeat mode indication goes off Selecting Preferences This section tells you how to change the Pref erence Settings Read this section when you want to connect the RDV 1040 to a wide vi sion TV set or when you want to otherwise change the settings according to your prefer ences and viewing environment About the Preference Display The Preference display consists of the LAN GUAGE PICTURE AUDIO and OTHERS set ting displays each having setting items Make sure that the TV DVD switch amp on the remote control unit is set to DVD when using V 4 and TV VIDEO CAN CEL buttons for controlling the RDV 1040 LANGUAGE LANGUAGE MENU LANGUAGE ENGLISH AUDIO LANGUAGE ENGLISH SUBTITLE ENGLISH ON SCREEN LANGUAGE ENGLISH SELECT 4 enter 2 USE AV gt SELECT USE ENTER TO CONFIRM TO EXIT PRESS CHOICE PICTURE SCREEN SAVER ON MP3 amp WMA JPEG MP3 amp WMA SELECT 4 P ENTER M USE 4 TO SELECT USE ENTER CONFIRM TO EXIT PRESS CHOICE AUDIO AUDIO DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT STREAM PCM x ANALOG DOWN MIX STEREO D RANGE CONTROL NORMAL oureur LeveL STANDARD SELECT USE AY lt SELECT USE ENTER TO CONFIRM ENTER er TO EXIT PRESS CHOICE OTHERS OTHERS RESUME ON SCREEN GUIDE AUTO STANDBY OFF
34. VIDEO discs do not contain time information and the time search func tion cannot be used The time search function cannot be used during program playback 15 English Changing Playback Order Playing Tracks in a Specific Order Program Play By programming tracks you can play up to 99 tracks in any order You may program the same track more than once 1 In stop mode press ON SCREEN twice The menu bar appears on the TV screen 2 Press 4 to move S to PROG Screen example for Audio CD TRACK 33 TIME 25 58 TIME CoOFF PND Press ENTER 6 The program table ap pears The PRGM indicator lights up in the display window 4 Press the numeric buttons to specify tracks in the desired order Examples To select 5 press 5 To select 23 press 10 10 then 3 To select 40 press 10 10 10 then 10 The total program time Total Program Time No Track PROGRAM A ico eo l fen len o USE NUMERIC KEYS TO PROGRAM TRACKS CANCEL DELETES THE LAST STEP 7 DELETES ALL Selected track number To correct the program press A V to move IAS to the track to be corrected then press TV VIDEO CANCEL The track is erased and the subsequent programmed tracks move up Pressing STOP clears all the pro grammed tracks 5 Press p gt
35. YPE You can select the monitor type to match your TV when you play back DVD VIDEO discs re corded for wide screen televisions Setting options 16 9 NORMAL 16 9 AUTO 4 3 LB 4 3 PS 16 9 NORMAL Wide television screen select when you connect the RDV 1040 to a wide screen 16 9 TV whose as pect ratio is fixed to 16 9 the unit automati cally adjusts the screen width of the output signal correctly when playing back a 4 3 source If you play a 4 3 DVD VIDEO source using the 16 9 NORMAL mode the picture character changes slightly due to the process for con verting the picture width 16 9 AUTO Wide television screen select when you connect the RDV 1040 to a wide screen 16 9 TV 23 English 4 3 LB Letter Box conversion select when you connect the RDV 1040 to a normal 4 3 TV When playing back a DVD VIDEO disc recorded in wide picture format the picture is shown with black bars at the top and bottom 4 3 PS Pan Scan conversion select when you connect the RDV 1040 to a normal 4 3 TV When playing back a DVD VIDEO disc recorded in wide picture format the pic ture is zoomed to fill the screen vertically and the left and right sides of the image are chopped off Note however that the picture will be shown in the 4 3 LB mode even if you select the 4 3 PS mode depending on the disc Picture Source This mode selects whether the content on the disc is processed by field vi
36. alter twist or pull the power cord This may damage the cord and cause fire electric shock or other accidents Con tact your authorized Rotel dealer and get a new power cord if the cord is damaged Do not put anything heavy on the unit or the power cord as this may cause fire elec tric shock or other accidents RR DV96 Remote Control Installing the Batteries The battery compartment is located on the back of the remote control unit 1 Press down on the point shown by the arrow at the top of the com partment cover and pull up the cover 2 Place two R6P SUM 3 AA 15F batteries in the re mote control according to the polarity markings and inside the com partment and on the bat feries 3 Place the cover over the com partment and press down lightly The batteries will last about six months with normal use If the func tions of the remote control become erratic re place the batteries Precautions for the safe use of batteries Observe the following precautions for the safe use of batteries If they are used improperly their life will be shortened they may burst or their contents may leak Remove the batteries from the remote con trol if it will not be used for a long period of time Remove dead batteries and dispose of them properly Never leave dead batteries lying around Do not take them apart mix them with other refuse or throw them into an inciner
37. an A80p Progressive scan selectable PAL 576i only AC 120 V 240 V 50 60 Hz 12 W Power On 0 7 W Standby mode 10 lbs 4 5 Kg 17 x 311 16 x 133 8 inches 432 x 93 x 340 mm 1 0 Vp p 75 ohm 0 7 Vp p 75 ohm 1 0 Vp p 75 ohm Y Output 1 0 Vp p 75 ohm 286 mVp p 75 ohm 500 lines or more 2 0 Vrms 10 k ohm 0 5 Vp p 75 ohm termination 21 dBm to 15 dBm peak 2 Hz to 20 kHz 2 Hz to 22 kHz 4 Hz to 20 kHz for DTS and Dolby Digital bitstream signals 2 Hz to 44 kHz More than 98 dB More than 100 dB Unmeasurable less than 0 002 Less than 0 006 Specifications and appearance subject to change without prior notice DTS is a registered trademark of Digital Theater Systems Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation Dolby and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation All rights reserved RDV 1040 DVD Player 28 Appendix A Country Code List for Parental Lock AD Andorra EH Western Sahara LB Lebanon RW Rwanda AE United Arab Emirates ES Spain Saint Lucia SA Saudi Arabia AF Afghanistan ET Ethiopia LI Liechtenstein SB Solomon Islands AG Antigua and Barbuda Fl Finland LK Sri Lanka SC Seychelles Al Anguilla FJ Fiji LR
38. an item from a menu or on screen display or to change the setting of an item in the on screen display ON SCREEN Button Displays various menus on the screen that let you select control and programing functions 6 ENTER button Press to accept various selections such as chan nels selected with the numeric buttons or in some programming steps RDV 1040 DVD Player 4 Figure 2 Front Panel Controls tt STANDBY PROGRESSIVE e mnm 48 B ROTEL DVD CD PLAYER RDV 1040 OPN CLS 4 PLAY STOP PAUSE TRACK 0000 E STANDBY button Turns the unit on or off standby STANDBY indicator Lights when the power cord is connected and the unit is on standby When the unit is turned on the STANDBY indicator goes off EJ PROGRESSIVE indicator Lights when the Progressive Scan feature has been activated for use with HDTV monitors The indicator lights in RED for Video source and GREEN for Film source Figure 3 Display Window EN Audio Format indicators El Disc indicator 3 Group Title Track Chapter indicators E Repeat Mode indicator a Program Random indicators Total Time Remaining Time indicators 8 Pause indicators E Resume indicator Multi information window 4 Disc tray Used to load discs EH Display Window Shows various indicators and information about the operatio
39. ator Never touch liquid that has leaked out of a battery Do not mix new and old batteries or bat teries of different types when replacing them Programming the RR DV96 Remote to Control a TV After it is programmed the RR DV96 can op erate your TV set 1 Set the TV DVD switch to TV 2 Press and hold down the TV VIDEO CAN CEL e button Then enter the manufac turer code of your TV listed in the following table using the numeric buttons 0 9 Q Do not release TV VIDEO CANCEL button until the next step is completed Example To enter code 01 press and release the 0 button then press and release the 1 button 3 Press the ENTER button then release the TV VIDEO CANCEL button English 4 Test the program setting by pressing the TV POWER button to see if it turns your set on If there is more than one code listed for the manufacturer of your TV try them one by one until you succeed Manufacturer No Manufacturer No Aiwa 36 NEC 20 Beijing 22 Noblex 22 CCE 02 Nokia 31 Changhong 34 Panasonic 04 11 Daewoo 17 37 Peony 34 38 Ferguson 27 39 Finlux 30 Philco 17 Funai 32 21 Gradiente 15 20 Philips 02 Grundig 19 RCA 05 Hitachi 10 Samsung 12 33 ITT 28 34 35 Jinxing 38 Sanyo 13 16 JVC 01 28 Sears 13 24 25 Sharp 06 Konka 40 Sony 07 LG Goldstar 18 TCL 41 Magnavox 02 Thomson 26 Mitsubishi 03 Toshiba 08 14 Mivar 29 Zenith 09 Remote Control TV Operation Whe
40. atorios Dolby and the de PRODUCT COMPLIES WITH DHHS RULES symbol are trademarks al Dolby Laboratories Confidential Unpublished Wori 1 CFR SUBCHAPTER J IN EFFECT AT DATE Copyright 1992 1997 Dolby Laboratories Inc Al rights reserved E MANUFACTURE APE RISK ws ud WARNING ET MAD DO NOT OPEN AVIS RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE NE PAS OUVRIR CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT OUT DIGITAL OUT hite gt ds COAXIAL m 4577 216 4419006 VIDEO OUT COMPONENT e PCM STREAM 0 orren Tem tum Die esie Ne 551 5 98 74 ted Ta Systems Ine Capri 1998 200 Dit Theater Systeme Ie ll S VIDEO Optical Digital Cable Digital equipment 7 DIGITAL COAXIAL Coaxial Connection Ww 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 PRODUCT COMPLIES WITH DHHS RULES 21 CFR SUBCHAPTER J IN EFFECT AT DATE OF MANUFACTURE ISK OF ELECTRIC ws u ud WARNING ur HAZARD DO NOT OPEN AVIS RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE NE PAS OUVRIR re trademarks ol Dolby Laboratories Confidential Unpu
41. ay be needed 7 English 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 CLASS 1 INTERFERENCE RECEIVED INCLUDING INTERFERENCE THAT MAY CAUSE UNDESIRED OPERATION LASER PRODUCT Manufactured under icense ram Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the dnbie PRODUCT COMPLIES WITH DHHS RULES 21 CFR SUBCHAPTER J IN EFFECT AT DATE symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Confidential Unpublished Works Copyright 1992 1997 Dolby Laboratories Inc All rights reserved OF MANUFACTURE AUDIO OUT DIGITAL OUT VIDEO OUT 6 CAUTION COMPONENT PISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK Q0 19 2 Pr WARNING STOCK TTE 00 o Qj fcar JARI 10 NOT OPEN AVIS RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE NE PAS OUVRIR i 57 Mentel mac etes Karn Ta Ti rte UB Pa o SET ME 5 S88 074 ls a registered aes igi Theater Systems Copia 59 2000 Dig eater some c AI S video cable Green INA THIS DEVICE vo CONDITIONS 1 IARMFUL INTERFERENCE AND 2 THIS DEVICE MUST PT ANY CLASS 1 INTERFERENCE RE INTI C THAT MAY CAUSE UNDESIRED OPERATION LASER PRODUCT Manta une trom De PHUDUGI COMPLIES WITH Dolby and the d
42. blished Works Bopyrah 102 14997 Dolby Laboratories Ic Al rights reserved VIDEO OUT Pret eer respi Nr Ree deii CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT DIGITAL OUT Ten eris dome tum Dis Tele re Ne 551 SE 5 958 74 ue OUT White COMPONENT un o e 4577216 4 819 096 OQ vais 57 814 30 5 970 762 9 DTS is a registered Entenana Ta Systems Copright 1996 2000 Digital Theater Systems Ine AII S VIDEO KEQ OPTICAL 5 Optical Digital Cable E Digital equipment gt 0 DIGITAL m DIO OPTICAL White 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 CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT PRODUCT COMPLIES WITH DANS RULES 21 CFR SUBCHAPTER J IN EFFECT AT DATE OF MANUFACTURE CAUTION DO NOT OPEN WARNING SHOCK HAZARD DO NOT OPEN AVIS RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE PAS OUVRIR Manufactured under cens fom Dalby Laboratories Dolly andthe dele D rks of Dolby Laboratories Confidential Unpublished Works upright 1992 1857 Dolby Laboratories nz M reserved VIDEO OUT
43. d During random playback the RND indicator lights up in the display window After playing all tracks of the disc the RDV 1040 stops the disc and exits the random playback mode To stop and quit random playback Press ii STOP C EJ The RDV 1040 stops playback and exits the random playback mode RDV 1040 DVD Player 16 Repeat Playback To Repeat the Current Selection or All Tracks 55 For DVD VIDEO During playback For SVCD Video CD Audio CD In any con dition except SVCD Video CD playback with PBC Press REPEAT If you press REPEAT in stop mode press pe PLAY to start playback Each time you press REPEAT the repeat mode cycles among All Repeat Repeat 1 and Off The indication on the display window shows the selected repeat mode Repeats the current title for DVD VIDEO or all tracks for SVCD Video CD Au dio CD C Repeats the current chapter for DVD VIDEO or the current track for SVCD Video CD Audio CD No indication The repeat mode is off A window which indicates the current repeat mode will be displayed on the TV screen The mode indication on the window is the same as the one on the menu bar Repeat mode example on the TV screen C CHAP To Stop Repeat Playback Press STOP When DVD VIDEO disc is set the RDV 1040 stops playback and quits the repeat mode When an SVCD Video CD or Audio CD disc is set the RDV 1040 stops playback but does not quit the repeat m
44. deo source or by frame film source You can obtain optimal picture quality according to the source type to be played back by selecting an appropriate option Setting options AUTO FILM VIDEO NOR MAL VIDEO ACTIVE AUTO select when playing back a disc con taining both video and film source materials The RDV 1040 recognizes the picture type film or video source of the current disc according to the disc information Normally select this option FILM select when playing back a film source disc VIDEO NORMAL select when playing back a video source disc with few movements VIDEO ACTIVE select when playing back a video source disc with a lot of movement Screen Saver You can turn the screen saver ON or OFF Setting options ON OFF MP3 and WMA JPEG The RDV 1040 can play MP3 WMA and JPEG files recorded on a CD R CD RW disc How ever if a disc contains both MP3 WMA and JPEG files you can only play files of the type selected in this menu Setting options MP3 amp WMA JPEG MP3 amp WMA when selected only MP3 WMA files can be played back JPEG when selected only JPEG files can be played back AUDIO menu DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT When you connect the digital output of the RDV 1040 to an external device equipped with a digital input this item must be set correctly See Appendix C Digital Output Signal Chart for details about the relation between the setting and output signals Setting
45. disc playback The RDV 1040 can play Audio CDs and Video CDs as well DVD Video discs On screen display User friendly on screen displays allow you to op erate the unit easily Functions only with DVD discs RDV 1040 DVD Player 6 Precautions Please read this manual carefully particularly the Caution information on page 2 In addi tion to basic installation and operating instruc tions this manual provides valuable informa tion on various system configurations as well as general information that will help you get the most from your system Please contact your authorized Rotel dealer for answers to any ques tions you might have In addition all of us at Rotel welcome your questions and comments Save the RDV 1040 shipping carton and all enclosed packing material for future use Ship Ping or moving the RDV 1040 in anything other than the original packing material may result in severe damage Be sure to keep the original sales receipt It is your best record of the date of purchase which you will need in the event warranty service is ever required Figure 4 Rear Panel Connections Placement Place the RDV 1040 on a surface that is level dry and neither too hot nor too cold between 5 C and 35 C 41 F and 95 F Do not place the unit where it will be exposed to direct sun light Avoid locations that are dusty Do not place the unit too close to the television set Do not place the RDV 1040 where it will be ex
46. e and lower case letters such as Jpg If a JPEG file name includes any 2 byte character the RDV 1040 may not show the file name correctly If a picture has been saved at greater than 640 x 480 pixel resolution it may take some time to display the picture The RDV 1040 does not support pictures of more than 2400 pixels in horizontal resolu tion Make sure that the horizontal resolution of the picture is 2400 pixels or less To Zoom In on a Picture 1 While in pause mode press ZOOM Each time you press ZOOM the magnifi cation is doubled 1 8 4 8 16 32 and 64 times 2 Press A V 4 to move the zoomed po sition Viewing Pictures Continuously Slide Show Mode You can see files still pictures one after an other automatically To start the slide show PLAY e The slide show starts from the beginning of the disc Each file still picture is displayed for approximately 3 seconds To stop slide show playback in the middle press m STOP or MENU 69 The TV screen returns to the JPEG CONTROL display Pressing p gt PLAY amp resumes slide show playback from the last picture displayed To keep showing the current picture press II PAUSE amp or ENTER amp Pressing pe PLAY amp resumes the slide show playback To Select the Start Point of the Slide Show From the JPEG CONTROL display 1 Make sure that the black cursor bar is in the left group column If it is in the righ
47. ered position is cleared if you open the disc tray When the Resume Mode is DISC RESUME When you press lii STOP C EJ the RDV 1040 stops playback and remembers the in terrupted position The TV screen shows RE SUME STOP and the RESUME indicator lights up in the display window The memory of the interrupted position is not cleared if you open the disc tray or turn off the RDV 1040 NOTE The RDV 1040 memorizes inter rupted positions for the last 30 discs played Storing a new interrupted position will erase the interrupted position stored for the first disc To clear the memory Press W STOP og while disc play is stopped To Resume Playback When the resume mode is ON While the disc that you interrupted playback of is still on the disc tray press PLAY The RDV 1040 resumes playback from the position where playback was interrupted The TV screen shows RESUME PLAY To play back from the beginning of the disc IM STOP og before pressing PLAY When the resume mode is DISC RESUME Press the OPN CLS button on the front panel or the OPEN CLOSE button on the remote control to open the disc tray and in sert a disc for which the RDV 1040 has stored an interrupted position The TV screen shows RESUME STOP Press p gt PLAY The TV screen shows RESUME PLAY and the RDV 1040 resumes playback from the position where playback was interrupted To play back from the beginning after inse
48. es as a JPEG disc in this manual Note that if a disc contains both of MP3 WMA files and JPEG files you can only play back files of the type selected by the MP3 amp WMA JPEG setting in the PICTURE preference display On a JPEG disc each picture is recorded as a file Files are sometimes grouped into fold ers by category etc A folder which has one or more files is re garded as a group Afolder which does not directly contain any files is ignored Files which do not belong to any folder are grouped into group 1 The RDV 1040 recognizes up to 150 files per group and up to 99 groups per disc If there are files other than JPEG files they also count against the 150 file total Max 99 groups per disc File 1 jpg File 2 jpg Group 1 File 3 jpg File 4 jpg File 5 jpg File 6 jpg Max 150 files per group Notes for Making JPEG Disc using a CD R CD RW disc Select ISO 9660 as the disc format Record your material at a 640 x 480 pixel resolution The RDV 1040 supports the baseline JPEG format Basic JPEG Operations To See a Specific Picture When inserting a JPEG disc after the disc tents are read the JPEG CONTROL display automatically appears on the TV screen You can select a file for viewing with this display JPEG CONTROL Group 01 10 spring sumer fall win 1 Make sure that the black cursor bar is in the left group column If it is in
49. ess ENTER The TV screen returns to the opening display Recalling the DVD PLAYER SET UP menu Press CHOICE for a few seconds until the DVD PLAYER SET UP display appears Changing the Display Window Brightness Press DIMMER on the remote control unit You can select the display window brightness from three levels or off If the brightness is set to off nothing will be shown on the display RDV 1040 DVD Player 12 Basic Disc Play Fabel 1 Press the OPN CLS button 8 on the front panel or the OPEN CLOSE button on the remote control to open the disc tray 2 Place a disc in the disc tray With the label side up Place 8 cm discs in the inner recess 3 Press 3 The RDV 1040 starts playback from the beginning To stop disc play press ii STOP pause disc play press PAUSE 6209 To resume playback press PLAY COE NOTES Do not insert an unplayable disc See Playable Discs section When placing a disc on the disc tray be sure to set it in the recess Otherwise the disc may be damaged when the disc tray is closed or you may not be able to remove the disc from the RDV 1040 On Screen Menu After loading a DVD VIDEO SVCD or Video CD disc a menu may appear on the TV screen From the menu you can select an item to be played For DVD VIDEO 1 Press AW lt gt 6 io select an item 2 Press ENTER The RDV 1040 starts play back of the selected ite
50. ess to turn the RDV 1040 or your TV on or off standby RETURN button Returns to the previous menu SVCD Video CD OPEN CLOSE button REPEAT vss REPEAT butten H CO SUB ANGLE TITLE ANGIE Bi MNT CLOSE PALINTSC CM DIMMER RETURN TITLE PAGE GROUP ZOOM English DVD POWER button DVD TV POWER button RETURN button E DIMMER button EN 6 VSS button 10 MUTING b MUTING utton en e CANCEL button VFP TITLE GROUP wa r ras 1 PREVIOUS all STOP CLEAR button 4 44 SLOW button H4 B TOP MENU button D VOLUME CURSOR lt button ROTEL 1 0 AUDIO fs RATE button wie ZOOM button ae VFP PROG SCAN button l le gt NEXT button Plime I PAUSE button p gt PLAY SELECT button gt SLOW button MENU button EI CHANNEL CURSOR A button 2 Im VOLUME CURSOR gt button 1 ON SCREEN button ENTER button 4 DIMMER button Adjusts the brightness or turns off the display VSS button Turn on off the simulated Virtual Surround Sound system 6 10 MUTING button Used when selecting or programming numbered tracks or scenes above 10 During disc play press to mute sound TV VIDEO CANCEL button Used to switch inputs when controlling the TV U
51. from the beginning of the current title for DVD VIDEO or the disc for SVCD Video CD Audio CD For DVD VIDEO Audio CD During playback or while in stop mode For SVCD Video CD In any condition except SVCD Video CD playback with PBC 1 Press ON SCREEN twice The menu bar appears on the TV screen 2 Press 4 to move S to then press ENTER The pull down menu for entering time appears Screen example for DVD VIDEO DVD VIDEO 85Mbps TITLE 33 CHAP 33 TOTAL 1 25 58 TIME OFF 160 CHAP OD 1 3 1 5 amp 1 3 Screen example for Audio cD TRACK 3a TIME 25 58 TIME eorr 9 ano 5 3 Press numeric buttons 0 to 9 to enter the desired time The specified time is dis played in the pull down menu Example for DVD VIDEO TIME 2 34 __ To playback from 2 H 34 M 00 S press 2 3 then 4 Example for SVCD Video CD Audio CD TIME 23 4 To playback from 23 M 40 S press 2 3 then 4 You do not have to press O to enter the trailing zeros for the last two digits in the example above To correct a mistake press 4 repeatedly to move back to the digit where you entered a wrong number and reenter the correct one 4 Press ENTER amp The RDV 1040 starts play back from the specified time To dismiss the menu bar press ON SCREEN NOTES 10 and 10 buttons are not used with this function Some DVD
52. gin playback with the selected audio Subtitle Selection amp J During playback selects the subtitle language 1 Open the pull down window 2 Press A V to select a desired subtitle lan guage 3 Press ENTER to begin playback with the selected subtitle Angle Selection During playback selects a scene angle in a multi angle part 1 Open the pull down window 2 Press A V to select a scene angle 3 Press ENTER amp to begin playback with the selected scene angle Menu bar functions for SVCD Video CD Audio CD Time Mode Selection TIME Selects the time mode shown in the display win dow and in the status bar Press ENTER to select the time mode from the following TIME Current track elapsed time REM Current track remaining time while in stop mode current track total time TOTAL Disc elapsed time T REM Disc remaining time while in stop mode disc total time Repeat Mode Selects the repeat mode 1 Open the pull down window 2 Press A to select the repeat mode from the following TRACK Current track repeat ALL All track repeat A B A B repeat OFF Repeat mode deactivated 3 Press ENTER to make the selected re peat function active 19 English Time Search Specifies a time from the beginning of the disc as the point from which to begin playback Program Playback PROG While stopped specifies the playback order of tracks Random Playback _RND
53. gles during playback of a DVD VIDEO disc containing multiple camera angles TITLE GROUP button Displays the title menu of a DVD Video disc on the TV screen Group function not used 144 PREVIOUS button Skips back a chapter title or track Also used for the page selection of a menu screen for DVD VIDEO Video CD Holding down this button dur ing playback rapidly scans to earlier scenes m STOP CLEAR button Stops playback Also used to erase all the pro grammed tracks for the program ploy 4 SLOW button During playback lets you reverse disc play at 1 5 to 60 times normal speed When disc play is paused press to reverse disc play at 1 2 to 1 32 normal speed TOP MENU button Press to display a menu to select specific scenes on a disc D VOLUME CURSOR 4 Button When in TV mode press to reduce volume When in DVD mode press to select an item from a menu or on screen display or to change the setting of an item in the on screen display B CHANNEL CURSOR Y Button When in TV mode press to go to a lower chan nel When in DVD mode press to select an item from a menu or on screen display or to change the setting of an item in the on screen display D CHOICE button Displays the DVD set up menv Is also used when selecting parental lock settings 15 Infrared signal output window Point this toward the remote sensor on the front panel when pressing buttons POWER button TV POWER button Pr
54. guage the disc s default language will be used For details about language codes see Ap pendix B Table of languages and their abbre viations You cannot change the setting during playback AUDIO LANGUAGE You can select the default audio language to be played if it is contained on a DVD Video disc Setting options ENCLISH SPANISH FRENCH CHINESE GERMAN ITALIAN JAPA NESE language code from AA to ZU If the disc does not have the selected language the disc s default language will be used For details about language codes see Ap pendix B Table of languages and their abbre viations You cannot change the setting during playback SUBTITLE You can select the default subtitle language to be displayed if it is contained on a DVD Video disc Setting options OFF ENGLISH SPANISH FRENCH CHINESE GERMAN ITALIAN JAPA NESE language code from AA to ZU If the disc does not have a subtitle in the se lected language the disc s default language will be used For details about language codes see Ap pendix B Table of languages and their abbre viations You cannot change the setting during playback ON SCREEN LANGUAGE You can select the on screen display language of the RDV 1040 Setting options ENGLISH FRENCH GERMAN Some on screen messages are shown in En glish regardless of the setting You cannot change the on screen language shown on the MP3 display PICTURE Menu MONITOR T
55. hed bent at severe angles exposed to heat or damaged in any way Pay particular attention to the power cord at the plug and where it exits the back of the unit The power cord should be unplugged from the wall outlet if the unit is to be left unused for a long period of time Immediately stop using the component and have it inspected and or serviced by a qualified service agency if The power supply cord or plug has been damaged Objects have fallen or liquid has been spilled into the unit The unit has been exposed to rain The unit shows signs of improper operation The unit has been dropped or damaged in any way Place the unit on a fixed level surface strong enough to support its weight Do not place it on a moveable cart that could tip over Figure 1 RR DV96 Remote Control Infrared output window DVD switch vO TV DVD switch Switches the RDV 1040 between TV control mode and the DVD player control mode OPEN CLOSE button Opens and closes the disc tray Repeat button Switches the RDV 1040 among no repeat mode repeat 1 mode and to repeat all mode Numeric buttons In DVD CD mode use these to select a title or track number to enter a time for the Time search In TV mode they are used to select a TV channel SUBTITLE button Used to activate the on screen subtitle selection display and to turn the subtitle on or off for DVD VIDEO ANGLE button Changes camera an
56. ideo type most suitable to the current program or the room conditions NORMAL gt CINEMA 4 gt USER 14 gt USER Selected preset ze GAMMA 4 BRIGHTNESS Em contrast 13 SATURATION 3 mwr suanPNEss 3 vba 2 Parameter NORMAL for watching TV in a general room CINEMA for watching a movie in a room with suppressed light USER 1 USER 2 you can adjust parameters that affect the picture character and store the settings as a user preset See the next step To define a user setting press A V to se lect a parameter to be edited from the fol lowing GAMMA Adjust this if the neutral color is bright or dark The brightness of dark and bright portion is maintained Available range 4 darkest to 4 brightest BRIGHTNESS Adjust this if the picture is bright or dark on the whole Available range 16 darkest to 16 brightest CONTRAST Adjust this if the far and near position is unnatural Available range 16 to 16 continued RDV 1040 DVD Player 18 SATURATION Adjust this if the picture is whitish or blackish Available range 16 blackest to 16 whitest TINT Adjust this if the appearance of flesh tones is unnatural Available range 16 to 16 SHARPNESS Adjust this if the picture lacks sharpness Available range O to 3 Y DELAY Adjust this if the picture looks sepa rated overlapped Available range 2 to 42 4 P
57. ll lu minance color and synchronization informa fion Dolby Digital AC3 A six channel system consisting of left center right left rear right rear and LFE Low Fre quency Effect channel for use with a sub woofer channels All processing is done in the digital domain Not all Dolby Digital discs contain six 5 1 channels of information Dolby Surround Dolby Pro Logic Dolby Surround records four channels of front and rear audio in two channels in a way that allows a decoder to recover the original four channels for playback Because the audio is recorded in two channels it can be played back by a two channel stereo system Dolby Pro Logic introduces directional circuits in decoder side processing increasing the level of specific channels and lowering the level of silent channels for greater spatial perspective and adds a center speaker used primarily for dialog The result is enhanced channel sepa ration Down mix Internal stereo mix of multichannel surround audio by a DVD player The down mix signals are output from stereo output connectors DTS DTS stands for Digital Theater Systems a Digital Surround audio encoding format configured with six 5 1 channels similar to Dolby Digi tal It requires a decoder either in the player or in an external receiver Not all DTS discs contain six 5 1 channels of information Dynamic range The difference between the loudest and soft est sounds JPEG A p
58. m For SVCD Video CD Press the numeric buttons to select an item The RDV 1040 starts playback ofthe selected item On Screen Icons During disc playback you may see icons dis played over the picture These have the follow ing meanings x 15 displayed at the beginning of a scene recorded from multiple angles See the Selecting a Scene Angle section OD Is displayed at the beginning of a scene recorded with multiple audio languages See the Changing the Audio Language or Sound section 2 Is displayed at the beginning of a scene recorded with multiple subtitle languages See the Selecting the Subtitle Language section About PBC Playback Control Some SVCD Video CD discs support the PBC function The PBC function allows you to en joy menu driven operation and high resolu tion still images which have a resolution four times greater than moving pictures To play a PBC compatible SVCD Video CD disc without activating the PBC function press the Numeric buttons instead of gt PLAY to start playback To activate the PBC function again Press TOP MENU or MENU amp or Press STOP to stop playback then press p gt PLAY e To Check Playback Status Press ON SCREEN amp to see the current se lection number the title chapter number for DVD VIDEO or track number for SVCD Video CD Audio CD time information the track or chapter time while stopped or elapsed track or chapter time du
59. m the Menu of a SVCD Video CD with PBC ven co Some SVCD Video CD discs support the PBC function PBC is an abbreviation of Playback Control Some SVCD Video CD discs recorded with PBC have their own menus such as a list of the songs on the disc You can locate a spe cific scene by using the PBC menu In stop mode press p gt PLAY e or TOP MENU disc menu appears on TV screen 2 Press the numeric buttons to select the desired item Examples To select 5 press 5 To select 23 press 10 10 then 3 To select 40 press 10 10 10 then 10 The RDV 1040 starts playback of the selected item To return to the menu press RETURN If something like NEXT PREVIOUS appears on the TV screen press ing PPI advances to the next page and pressing I amp returns to the previous page Specifying a Title Video 1 During playback press TITLE GROUP Q is shown in the title display area of the display window 2 Press the numeric buttons to specify a title to be played Examples To select 5 press 5 To select 23 press 10 10 then 3 To select 40 press 10 10 10 then 10 The RDV 1040 starts playback from the speci fied title NOTE This function may not work with some DVD VIDEO discs Locating a Position in the Current Title or Track Time Search CES Video You can play a disc from a certain position by specifying the time
60. n of the RDV 1040 6 Remote sensor Receives the signal from the remote control unit gt PLAY button Starts playback Also used as a SELECT button for PBC of Video CDs Track or Chapter Grou or Title E OPN CLS OPEN CLOSE button Opens and closes the disc tray E m STOP button Stops playback Also used to erase all programmed tracks for the program play 0 PAUSE button Pauses playback 144 1 SKIP buttons Used to skip a chapter title or track Also used for the page selection of a menu screen for DVD Video Video CD Holding down 44 during playback reverses or advances playback rapidly Minute Second Contents Important Safety Instructions 2 Contents uecssnessonssnenennenennenennenssnenennsnenne 5 About Rotel sssisesacsnsesssvsasesosacssinsnssesectens 5 About This Manual 5 About the 1040 5 Precautions eee eere ener tne 6 Audio Video Connections 6 Connecting the Power Cord 9 RR DV96 Remote Control 9 Playable Discs 10 Disc Care and Handling 10 Getting Started 11 Initial Setup NEM 11 Basic Disc Play ssscscscccsussicsccccssasicsceasenscs 12 Resuming Playback 12 Va
61. n the TV DVD switch is in the TV po sition the following buttons can be used to con trol the TV TV POWER Turns the TV on or off CH and CH Changes the TV channels VOL and VOL D Adjusts the TV volume TV VIDEO button Switches the TV input between TV and Video 0 10 and Numeric Buttons Selects the TV channels Note For some TVs pressing 10 functions as the 100 The 10 button functions as ENTER if your TV re quires pressing the ENTER after selecting a channel number MUTING button amp Mutes the TV sound External Remote In HJ The 3 5mm mini jack labeled EXT REM IN re ceives command signals from an industry stan dard infrared receiver This feature is useful when the unit is installed in a cabinet and the front panel sensor is blocked Consult your av thorized Rotel dealer for information on ex ternal receivers and the proper wiring of a jack to fit the mini jack receptacle RDV 1040 DVD Player 10 Playable Discs This unit can play the following types of discs DVD Video TM Video CD WISE Video Audio CD iste DIGITAL AUDIO The RDV 1040 can also play back the follow ing discs DVD R and DVD RW discs written in the DVD VIDEO format and finalized CD R and CD RW discs written in the SVCD Video CD or Audio CD format and final ized CD R and CD RW discs written in MP3 WMA in accordance with the ISO 96
62. not play due to disc char acteristics or recording conditions Programmed and random playback func tions do not work with MP3 WMA discs For MP3 the RDV 1040 only can play back tracks with the following file exten sions MP3 Mp3 mp3 and mP3 For WMA the RDV 1040 only can play back tracks with the following file exten sions WMA and any other combination of upper case and lower case letters such as Wma Time required for reading the disc con tents may vary for different discs depend ing on the numbers of groups folders and tracks files recorded etc You cannot advance or reverse playback by pressing gt gt e or 4 or by holding down PPI amp or 44 during MP3 WMA disc playback The RDV 1040 supports WMA files re corded with a bit rate of 48 kbps or higher The RDV 1040 cannot play back WMA files recorded with a bit rate under 48 kbps Selecting a Group and Track When inserting an MP3 WMA disc after the disc contents are read the MP3 WMA CON TROL display automatically appears on the TV screen You can select a group track from the display using the following procedure 1 Make sure that the black cursor bar is in the left group column If it is in the right column press 4 to move it to the left column Current track elapsed time Time 00 03 08 Track 01 06 Total 28 MP3 WMA CONTROL Group 01 10 spring sumer
63. ocratic PW Palau YT Mayotte DM Dominica People s Republic of PY Paraguay YU Yugoslavia DO Dominican Republic KR Korea Republic of QA Qatar ZA South Africa DZ Algeria KW Kuwait RE R union ZM Zambia EC Ecuador KY Cayman Islands RO Romania ZR Zaire EE Estonia KZ Kazakhstan RU Russian Federation ZW Zimbabwe EG Egypt LA Lao People s Democratic Republic 29 English Appendix B Table of Languages and Their Abbreviations When you select the menu audio or subtitle languagesit is sometimes necessary to enter a two letter language code Enter one of the codes below to select the corresponding language Afar GL Galician MK Macedonian SM Samoan AB Abkhazian GN Guarani ML Malayalam SN Shona AF Afrikaans GU Gujarati MN Mongolian SO Somali AM Ameharic HA Hausa MO Moldavian SQ Albanian AR Arabic HI Hindi MR Marathi SR Serbian AS Assamese HR Croatian MS Malay MAY SS Siswati AY Aymara HU Hungarian MT Maltese ST Sesotho AZ Azerbaijani HY Armenian MY Burmese SU Sundanese BA Bashkir IA Interlingva NA Nauru SV Swedish BE Byelorussian IE Interlingue NE Nepali SW Swahili BG Bulgarian IK Inupiak NL Dutch TA Tamil BH Bihari IN Indonesian NO Norwegian TE Telugu Bl Bislama IS Icelandic OC Occitan TG Tojik BN Bengali Bangla IW Hebrew OM Afan Oromo TH Thai BO Tibetan JI Yiddish OR Oriya Tl Tigrinya BR Breton JW Javanese PA Panjobi TK
64. ode To Quit Repeat Playback Press REPEAT e until the repeat mode indi cator goes off in the display window NOTES When the program playback mode is active with an SVCD Video CD or Audio CD the repeat mode changes in the same manner Note however that in the e mode the RDV 1040 repeats all the programmed tracks instead of all tracks on the disc The repeat playback may not work with some discs even if you select one of the re peat modes To Repeat a Specified Part A B repeat playback DVD 9638565 First make sure The RDV 1040 is play back mode except SVCD Video CD playback with PBC 1 Press ON SCREEN twice The menu bar appears on the TV screen 2 Press lt gt to move S to then press ENTER 6 The pull down menu for repeat mode selection appears 3 Press A V to select A B 4 Press ENTER at the beginning of the part you want to repeat point A The pull down menu disappears The repeat icon A shows 5 Press ENTER at the end of the part you want to repeat point B The repeat icon shows The RDV 1040 locates A and starts repeat playback between A and B The indicator lights in the display window To Quit A B Repeat Playback Press 4 to move S to and press ENTER The A B repeat mode turns off then normal playback continues NOTE The A and B points must be set in the same title track Changing the
65. only to certain kinds of discs The types of discs to which the infor mation applies are indicated with symbols such as About the RDV 1040 Thank you for purchasing the Rotel RDV 1040 It will provide years of enjoyment when used in a high quality home theater system The RDV 1040 is one of the most flexible com ponents you can add to your audio video sys tem In addition to DVD Video discs the RDV 1040 can play Video and audio CD discs recorded in a variey of formats It provides a full range of operating features and control func tions Angle function You can select a desired angle from multiple camera angles recorded on the DVD disc Zoom function You can view scenes close up Parental lock You can restrict the playback of DVD discs with scenes which you do not want your child to see such as adult or violent films Video Fine Processor VFP controls You can adjust many video image character istics to suit the type of program being played or personal preferences High quality digital sound You can enjoy high quality sound with Dolby Digital or Linear PCM MPEG Multichannel or DTS Digital Theater Systems Surround function The unit is compatible with Dolby Digital sur round and DTS surround 3D Phonic VSS function You can enjoy surround sound with your 2 channel system Multi language subtitles and sound You can select a subtitle or sound language from those recorded on the DVD disc Multi
66. opular file format for still image compres sion and storage JPEG stands for Joint Pho tographic Experts Group There are three sub types of the JPEG format as follows baseline JPEG used for digital cameras the web etc progressive JPEG used for the web lossless JPEG an old type rarely used now Linear PCM audio PCM stands for pulse code modulation Linear PCM is the usual method for digitally encod ing audio without compression and is used for the audio tracks on DVD Video discs Au dio CDs etc MP3 MP3 is an audio data compression format which stands for MPEG 1 Audio Layer 3 Us ing MP3 you can achieve a data reduction of about 1 10 MPEG MPEG stands for Moving Picture coding Ex perts Group MPEG is a family of standards for compressing audio visual infromation MPEG standards include MPEG 1 MPEG 2 and 4 Video CD and MP3 are based on MPEG 1 while DVD is based on MPEG 2 MPEG Multichannel This feature expands the 5 1 channel audio format recorded on the disc to a 7 1 channel format The further expansion ofthe 5 1 channel audio makes it easy for you to reproduce the movie theater experience in your own home PAL Phase Alternation by Line A color television system format used exten sively in Western Europe PBC PBC stands for Playback control and is method of controlling disc play for Video CDs VCD You are able to interact with the disc through menu
67. ot occur in a particular instal lation 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 cor rect 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 IMPORTANT FOR LASER PRODUCTS 1 CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT 2 DANGER Visible laser radiation when open and interlock failed or bypassed Avoid direct exposure to beam 3 CAUTION Do not open the top cover There are no user serviceable parts inside the player leave all servicing to qualified service personnel WARNING To reduce the risk of electrical shock fires etc 1 Do not remove screws covers or cabinet 2 Do not expose the unit to rain or moisture 3 Do not touch the power cord or plug with wet hands Important Safety Instructions WARNING There are no user serviceable parts inside Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock do not expose the unit to moisture or water Do not allow foreign objects to get into the enclosure If the unit is exposed to moisture or a foreign object gets into the
68. ouble D 27 CFR SUBCHAPTER J IN EFF AT DATE Sent 1092 1997 OF MANUFACTURE Hee u total Unpublished Works AUDIO OUT DIGITAL OUT Whi ne 6 p m icu un e T prem 4 631 rw WARNING SHOCK HAZARD 577216 4819088 OQ Gi St Oe 42194 LOG OPTICAL 9 S VIDEO NOTE When the Component Video outputs are connected to an NTSC television you may be able to use the Progressive Scan mode of the RDV 1040 which produces a picture with less flicker See the Remote 480p 480i Output Signal Selector Switch section Not appli cable to PAL televisions RDV 1040 DVD Player 8 Connecting to Audio Equipment with a Digital Input You can enhance the sound quality by connect ing the OPTICAL DIGITAL OUTPUT E or co AXIAL DIGITAL OUTPUT E of the RDV 1040 to the digital input of an amplifier DAT or MD by using an optional digital cable The digi tal stereo audio signal from a disc is directly transferred If you connect the unit to a Dolby Digital or DTS decoder or an amplifier with built in decoder by using an optional digital cable you can enjoy high quality surround sound When you make the digital connection also make the analog connection because depend ing on the disc type no audio may be repro duced from the DIGITAL OUTPUT Wi
69. play it the following paren tal lock on screen display appears on the TV screen asking you whether you want the pa rental lock to be temporarily released or not 1 Press A V to move to TEMPORARY RE LEASE then press ENTER PARENTAL LOCK TEMPORARY RELEASE LS NOT RELEASE PASSWORD mS SELECT USE AV TO SELECT USE ENTER TO CONFIRM mua 59 2 Press the numeric buttons 0 to 9 4 to enter your 4 digit password The parental lock is released and the RDV 1040 starts playback If you enter a wrong password WRONG RETRY appears on the TV screen Enter the correct password NOTE When you enter the wrong pass word times at step 2 above S moves to NOT RELEASE automatically and A Y do not work Troubleshooting Power Power does not come on Power plug is not inserted securely Plug in securely Operation REGION CODE ERROR is shown on the TV screen Region code of the inserted disc does not match the RDV 1040 Check the region code of the disc printed on the disc jacket The RDV 1040 does not work Microcomputer malfunction due to lightning or static electricity Turn off the power and unplug the power cord then connect the power cord again Moisture condensation caused by a sudden change of temperature or humidity Turn off the power then turn it on a few hours later The disc does not allow the operation or an unplayable disc is inserted Check and replace
70. posed to vibrations such as near a sub woofer To ensure proper ventilation observe the minimum clearance specifications listed in the safety information on page 2 Audio Video Connections NOTE Do not plug in the power cable until all audio video signal connections are com plete Do not change any audio video cable connections until the RDV 1040 has been unplugged from the power outlet Carefully read the instructions supplied with the components you are going to connect to the RDV 1040 to be sure they are compatible If you have questions contact your authorized Rotel dealer NOTE Connect VIDEO OUT of the unit directly to the video input of your TV Connecting VIDEO OUT to a TV via a VCR may result in unacceptable video quality be cause many discs are copy protected IE NTSC PAL Output Signal Selector Switch Setto NTSC for televsion sets in North America Set to PAL for televsion sets in Europe EZ Remote 480p 480i Output Signal Selector Switch Set this switch to 480i Interlace Scan mode for normal TV Set it to 480p Progressive Scan mode for HDTV The Progressive Scan mode produces a picture with less flicker than the Interlaced Scan mode If you want select the scanning mode with the RR DV96 remote con trol set the switch to REMOTE NOTES The setting of this switch should be changed only when the RDV 1040 is turned off The Progressive mode can be used only when the Output Signal swi
71. r high temperatures or humidity Avoid leaving discs in a car Cleaning discs Wipe with a soft dry cloth moving from the center outwards If a disc is difficult to clean wipe with a cloth moistened with water Never use record cleaners petrol alcohol or any anti static agents NOTES ON COPYRIGHT Check the copyright laws in your country before re cording from DVD VIDEO SVCD Video CD Audio CD MP3 WMA and JPEG discs Recording of copyrighted material may infringe copyright laws This product incorporates copyright pro tection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U S patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited Getting Started Turning On the RDV 1040 With the TV DVD switch set to DVD press the DVD POWER button on RR DV96 Or press the STANDBY button on the front panel The STANDBY ON indicator on the front panel which lights in red during standby changes to green and the left and right sides of the display window are illuminated The opening display appears on the TV screen The following messages may appear ot the bottom of the opening display
72. 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 are free to choose components from around the world in order to make that product the best they can You are likely to find capaci tors from the United Kingdom and Germany semi conductors from Japan or the United States while toroidal power transformers are manufactured in Rotel s own factory Rotel s reputation for excellence has been earned through hundreds of good reviews and awards from the most respected reviewers in the industry who listen to music every day Their comments keep the company true fo its goal the pursuit of equipment that is musical reli able and affordable All of us at Rotel thank you for buying this prod uct and hope it will bring you many hours of enjoyment About This Manual Throughout this manual the controls and com ponents of the RDV 1040 are identified with numbers and letters in dark gray circles and squares Numbers in circles such as 6 identify items on the RR DV96 remote control To help you remember this think of round equals remote Numbers in squares such as identify items on the front and rear panel of the unit Letters in squares such as identify items in the front panel display window In the operation section of the manual some function descriptions apply
73. ress ENTER A window for setting pa rameters appears a SATURATION 4 Selected parameter 5 Press V to adjust the level of the param eter The higher value enhances the effect 6 Press ENTER steps 3 to 6 if you want to set other parameters To turn off the VFP mode selection window press vrP 63 NOTE The window for VFP mode selection and parameter setting disappears if no changes are made within about 10 seconds Simulated Surround Sound VSS Video Using the VSS function you can get a simu lated surround effect from your stereo system 1 During playback press VSS The VSS window appears on the TV screen 2 Press 4 to select the desired mode Each time you press the button the VSS mode changes as follows gt DRAMA gt gt NONE a NACTION 7 4 7 Selected effect mode ACTION Suitable for action movies and sports programs in which the sound source moves DRAMA Natural and warm sound You can enjoy movies in a relaxed mood THEATER You can enjoy sound effects like in a theater Press to adjust the effect level You can the effect level from 1 to 5 The higher value enhances the effect To turn off the VSS window press VSS NOTES The VSS window disappears if no changes are made within about 10 sec onds The VSS function works correctly only when playing a DVD Video disc recorded with Dolby
74. ring playback and the trans port status stop playback pause etc on the TV screen Example for DVD VIDEO Current chapter Current transport number status Current title number Transfer rate Current chapter time Pressing ON SCREEN again brings up the menu bar under the status bar from which you can access various functions See the Menu Bar section of this manual for more information To turn off the status bar press ON SCREEN repeatedly until the status bar goes off Resuming Playback The RDV 1040 can remember the position on a disc where you interrupt playback and re sume playback from that position later There are three resume modes ON OFF and DISC RESUME The mode is set at the factory to ON You can select the mode using the Preference settings When the Resume Mode is ON When you press lii STOP the RDV 1040 stops playback and remembers the po sition where playback was interrupted The TV screen shows RESUME STOP and the RESUME indicator lights up in the display window The remembered position where playback is inter rupted is not cleared if you turn off the RDV 1040 When you turn off the RDV 1040 after setting the resume function simply press B PLAY The RDV 1040 is turned on and play back starts from the interrupted position If you turn on the RDV 1040 by pressing STANDBY button then press p gt PLAY playback starts from the beginning of the disc Note that the rememb
75. rious Speed Playback 13 Locating the Beginning of a Scene OF SONG p 13 Screen Saver Function 14 Advanced Operations 14 Playing From a Specific Position 14 Changing Playback Order 15 Repeat Playback 16 Changing the Language Sound and Scene Angle 16 Special Picture Sound Effects 17 Menu Bar Functions Basic MP3 Operations About JPEG Discs Basic JPEG Operations 21 Selecting Preferences 22 Limiting Playback by Children 24 Troubleshooting 25 iain eiii cteeekit diia prit diea 26 Specifications 27 Appendix A Country Code List for Parental Lock 28 Appendix B Table of Languages and Their Abbreviations 29 Appendix C Digital Signal Output Chart 29 5 English About Rotel A family whose passionate interest in music led them to manufacture high fidelity compo nents of uncompromising quality founded Rotel over 40 years ago Through the years that passion has remained undiminished and the family goal of providing exceptional value for audiophiles and music lovers
76. rt ing the disc press STOP before pressing PLAY EA to start playback NOTES If you change the RESUME setting from DISC RESUME to OFF or ON you cannot resume playback of a disc whose resum ing position is stored However when you reset RESUME to DISC RESUME you will then be able to resume playback of the disc If you interrupt the playback of a disc for which an interrupted position has already been stored the memory will be updated with the new interrupted position For a double sided DVD VIDEO disc the RDV 1040 regards each side as a different disc Therefore to resume playback of such a disc the disc must be inserted with the same side down When the RDV 1040 memorizes an inter rupted point for a disc it also memorizes Audio Subtitle and Angle settings The RDV 1040 may not resume playback exactly from the interrupted point In the case of an SVCD Video CD disc with PBC function the RDV 1040 may resume play back from a point slightly earlier or later than the point where playback was inter rupted 13 English Various Speed Playback To Rapidly Advance or Reverse Playback Veo co co Video During playback press gt gt 44 on the remote control unit You can select from 1 5 times 5 times 20 times and 60 times nor mal speed Pressing PLAY 2817 returns the RDV 1040 to normal playback During playback hold down 144 or 1 63 Playback is advanced
77. s RGB An abbreviation for Red Green and Blue Color monitors and color television sets display dif ferent hues by mixing these three colors S video A video signal which improves picture qual ity over standard composite connections Used on Super VHS DVD high end TV monitors etc Track The smallest division on SVCD Video CD and Audio CD discs WMA WMA is an abbreviation of Windows Me dia Audio and is an audio data compres sion format developed by Microsoft Corpora tion Sound quality of data compressed using WMA is the same as that of though the WMA file size is smaller than that of MP3 27 English Specifications General Readable Discs Video Format Other Power Requirements Power Consumption Weight Dimension W x H x D Video Outputs Component pin jacks Y Output PB PR Output Video Out pin jack S Video Out S jack C Output Horizontal Resolution Audio Outputs Analog Out pin jack Digital Out Coaxial Digital Out Optical Audio Characteristics Frequency Response CD sampling frequency 44 1 kHz DVD sampling frequency 48 kHz DVD sampling frequency 96 kHz Dynamic Range 16 bit 20 24 bit Wow and Flutter Total Harmonic Distortion DVD VIDEO DVD R Video format DVD RW Video format RW Video format SVCD Video CD Audio CD CD DA MP3 WMA format JPEG CD R RW CD DA SVCD Video CD MP3 WMA format JPEG NTSC 480i Interlaced sc
78. s of the RDV 1040 connected to a surround decoder STEREO select when listening to conventional two channel stereo audio with the AUDIO OUT terminals of the RDV 1040 connected to a stereo amplifier receiver or television set or in case you want to record the audio from a DVD VIDEO disc to MiniDisc cassette etc D RANGE CONTROL This setting provides optimal audio quality from the analog AUDIO OUT terminals for listen ing to DVD VIDEO discs recorded in Dolby Digital format at low or middle volume Setting options WIDE RANGE NORMAL TV MODE WIDE RANGE when selected audio is played back with the widest dynamic range so that you can enjoy powerful playback sound NORMAL normally select this option TV MODE select if DVD Video disc sound level is lower than TV program sound level This lets you clearly hear sound at lower vol ume levels OUTPUT LEVEL This setting allows you to attenuate the level of the signal output from the analog AUDIO OUT terminals of the RDV 1040 Setting options STANDARD LOW If the sound output from the speaker is distorted select LOW OTHERS Menu RESUME You can select the resume playback mode See the Resuming Playback section for more infor mation Setting options ON OFF DISC RESUME ON when selected the RDV 1040 can resume playback of the disc from the position where playback was last interrupted if the disc is still in the disc tray OFF when selected the res
79. sed to remove selected items when setting up pro rammed track play Also used when setting up the RR DV96 to control the TV AUDIO fs RATE button Selects various audio options during disc play fs RATE function is not used ZOOM button When viewing video discs allows the image on the screen to A enlarged from 1 8 to 64 times normal size VFP PROG SCAN button The VFP function is used to set video play prop erties Progressive Scan function is used to select interlaced or progressive scan output when the Video Signal Selector switch Et is set to Remote See the Audio Video Connections section 63 gt button Skips forward chapter title or track Holding down this button during playback advances play back rapidly 6 II PAUSE button Pauses playback CD gt PLAY SELECT button Starts playback SELECT function is not used gt gt SLOW button During playback lets you advance disc play at 1 5 to 60 times normal speed When disc play is paused press to advance disc play at 1 2 to 1 32 normal speed 6 MENU button Displays various menus that let you select items from the disc CHANNEL CURSOR A Button When in TV mode press to go to a higher chan nel When in DVD mode press to select an item from a menu or on screen display or to change the setting of an item in the on screen display VOLUME CURSOR gt Button When in TV mode press to increase volume When in DVD mode press to select
80. t PAREN TAL LOCK then press ENTER amp The rental Lock on screen display appears on the TV screen PARENTAL LOCK COUNTRY CODE GB serve Password EXIT J SELECT ENTER 42 x USE TO SELECT USE ENTER TO CONFIRM TO EXIT PRESS CHOICE While S is pointing to COUNTRY CODE press ENTER D to bring up the pull down menu 4 Press A V to select the country code Se lect the code of the country whose standards were used to rate the DVD Video disc con tent See Appendix A Country Area code list for Parental Lock 5 Press ENTER 5 moves to SET LEVEL 6 Press ENTER to bring up the pull down menu In the pull down menu NONE and levels 8 to 1 are available NONE does not re strict playback Level 1 is the strictest level Discs rated higher than the selected level are restricted 7 Press A Y to select a desired parental lock level then press ENTER S moves to PASS WORD 8 Press the numeric buttons 0 to 9 to enter a 4 digit password 9 Press ENTER amp The parental lock feature is set L S moves to EXIT Pressing ENTER again returns to the OTHERS menu of the preference display NOTE If you want to change the password at step 8 do it before pressing ENTER To Change the Settings DVD Video You can change the parental lock settings at any time 1 Bring up the OTHERS menu 2 Press A V to move 5 to select PAREN TAL L
81. t col umn press 4 to move it to the left column 2 Press to move the bar to a desired group 3 Press I4 4 PP to select a file 4 Press p gt PLAY The slide show starts from the specified file Direct selection 1 During playback or while stopped press TITLE GROUP 2 Press the numeric buttons to specify a group number Examples To select 5 press 5 To select 23 press 10 10 then 3 To select 40 press 10 10 10 then 10 3 Press the numeric buttons to specify a file number The RDV 1040 starts slide show playback from the specified file If you do not specify a file the RDV 1040 starts slide show playback from the first file in the group RDV 1040 DVD Player 22 Slide Show Repeat Function In the slide show mode you can repeat play back of JPEG files in a group or on the disc 1 While the JPEG CONTROL display is shown press REPEAT Pressing REPEAT switches the repeat mode When the repeat mode is turned on the _ indicator lights in the dis play window The selected repeat mode is shown on the JPEG CONTROL display REPEAT ALL All files on the disc are re peated REPEAT GROUP All files in the current group are repeated No indication The repeat mode is off 2 Press p gt PLAY e to start repeat play back To stop repeat playback Press il STOP The repeat mode remains active To quit repeat playback Press ii STOP or MENU 6 while the JEEG CONT
82. tch is set to NTSC and the Component Output connec tions are used Some progressive scan TV sets and HDTV sets are not fully compatible with the RDV 1040 To change the Interlace Progressive scaning setting with the RR DV96 the RDV 1040 must be turned on Then press and hold PROG VFP button for a few seconds The Progressive setting is used only with NTSC North Ameri can TV sets connected via the Component Video outputs amp THIS DEVICE COMPLIES WITH PART 15 OF THE 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 CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT Manufactured under lice Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D PRODUCT COMPLIES WITH DHHS RULES Symbol are trademarks Dolby Labordtories Confidential l Unpublished Works 21 SUBCHAPTER J IN EFFECT AT DATE Copyright 1992 1997 Dolby Laboratories Inc right rese MANUFACTUF AUDIO OUT DIGITAL OUT VIDEO PCM STREAM nr OPTICAL VIDEO OUT COMPONENT 0 p P S O tS AEN ors rane ud WARNING Sc DO NOT OPEN AVIS RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE NE PAS OUVRIR NE Sr are Sm De Genion 1996 2000 gta Theater Systm Inc Al VIDEO SIGNAL SELECTOR REMOTE m
83. th the digital connection the Preference menu settings for COMPRESSION and DOWN MIX are disabled Settings for these items must be made from the decoder IMPORTANT NOTE ABOUT DIGITAL SIGNAL CONNECTION The Digital Audio Output setting in the Au dio Preferences on screen display must be properly set for the type of output being used when using an optical or coaxial digi tal signal connection If this preference set ting is not done correctly loud noise may be generated which can damage the speakers Before using the RDV 1040 with a digital signal connection be sure the proper type of Digital Audio Output has been selected See the Audio Menu information in the Prefer ences Setting section of this manual Connecting to an Audio Amplifier or Receiver You will get better sound quality if you con nect the audio outputs of the RDV 1040 to a high quality amplifier or receiver and use com ponent loudspeakers rather than those built into the television Connect the AUDIO OUTPUTS EI of the RDV 1040 to any high level input such as AUX DVD CD etc of an amplifier or receiver Optical Connection 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 Manufactured under cens trom Dolby Labor
84. ume function is deactivated DISC RESUME when selected the RDV 1040 can resume playback of the last 30 discs played The RDV 1040 retains a memory of the inter rupted positions of the last 30 discs played even though they have been removed from the disc tray ON SCREEN GUIDE The RDV 1040 can display on screen guide icons or characters on the picture which show what is happening to the disc or the RDV 1040 Example of on screen guide icons C3 Setting options ON OFF ON when selected the on screen guide is activated AUTO STANDBY When the RDV 1040 is stopped for more than 30 minutes or 60 minutes it enters standby mode automatically Setting options 60 30 OFF PARENTAL LOCK When this option is selected pressing ENTER on the remote control unit brings up the PA RENTAL LOCK display shown below This al lows you to restrict children from playing DVD Video discs See the following section for more information about the Parental Lock function Limiting Playback by Children This function restricts playback of DVD VIDEO discs which contain violent and other scenes according to the level set by the user For ex ample ifa movie which includes violent scenes supports the parental lock feature such scenes which you do not want to let children view can be cut or replaced with other scenes To Set Parental Lock for the First Time 1 Bring up the OTHERS menu 2 Press 4 W to move L to selec
85. within several sec onds after pressing TITLE GROUP i e while the display window shows The RDV 1040 starts playback from track 1 of the selected group 3 Press the numeric buttons to specify a track number The RDV 1040 starts playback from the specified track You can also use I44 P or A V to specify a track instead of the numeric buttons Repeat Playback During playback or while stopped press RE PEAT Each time you press REPEAT the repeat mode changes as follows MP3 WMA Display Function CONTROL window display REPEAT TRACK Repeats the current e 1 track REPEAT GROUP e Repeats all tracks in the current group group REPEAT ALL Repeats all tracks on e the disc No indication The repeat mode is off On Screen Display Selected repeat mode MP3 WMA CONTROL REPEAT TRACK Group 01 10 Track 01 06 Total 28 spring begonia mp3 sumer ge If you press REPEAT while stopped you need to press ENTER 34 or p gt PLAY e to start repeat play To stop repeat playback press li STOP Note that the repeat mode remains active To quit repeat playback During playback press REPEAT until no repeat icon is shown on the display window While stopped press REPEAT until repeat mode indication on the MP3 WMA CONTROL dis play goes off About JPEG Discs The RDV 1040 can play back JPEG files on a home recorded CD R RW disc We refer to a disc that contains JPEG fil
86. y 040 POWER CONSUMPTION 12W Audio ANALOG OUTPUT jacks Left and right channel analog audio outputs E DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL jack 14 DIGITAL OUT COAXIAL jack Provide digital output signals The output you use Optical or Coaxial must be set in the Pref erence on screen menu IH s VIDEO OUTPUT jack Outputs an S video signal 2 COMPOSITE VIDEO OUTPUT jack Outputs a composite video signal EA COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUT jacks Outputs component video signals H External Remote Input Ext Rem In This feature is useful when the unit is installed in a cabinet and the front panel IR sensor is blocked 0 NTSC PAL Ouput Selector Selects NTSC and PAL output signals 20 Video Signal Selector Changes the output signal between Interlaced and Progressive scanning or allows the seting to be changes with the RR DV96 remote El AC power cord receptacle For the power cord connected to the wall out let Composite Input TV Connection Connect the COMPOSITE VIDEO 16 output to the composite video input of your TV Con nect the ANALOG AUDIO EI outputs to the audio inputs of your TV A cable for these con nections is supplied IF your TV has a single monaural audio input instead of a pair of stereo inputs you need to use a Y cable adapter to connect the two output channels of the RDV 1040 the single input You can improve the sound quality of

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