RCA STS8615i User's Manual
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1. Using AUDIO IN jacks Connect the 3 5mm AUDIO IN jacks on the front panel of the unit to the headphone output on mp3 players Notes e 3 5mm to 3 5mm audio cables not included Press either SOURCE on the main unit or AUDIO AUX on the remote control to select AUDIO IN mode e To listen to the audio input from the connected component press SOURCE on the main unit or AUDIO AUX on the remote control to select the AUDIO IN mode A 48 Suggest using 3 5mm AUDIO IN jack for MP3 player and AUX IN jacks for auxiliary equipment such as DVD VCR or PC 7 Overview of Controls SURROUND Changes the Surround sound setting In DVD mode press the button to select between 5 1 ch and STEREO modes In the AUDIO AUX mode analog input press the button to select between 5 1 CHANNEL and STEREO modes Refer to details on Sound Enhancement Systems under additional information section below Remote control functions in tuner mode TUNER Select the TUNER and switch be tween FM AM VOL Adjust the sound volume MUTE Mute and restore the sound TUNER Tune down and up the radio fre quencies MEMORY Store a Station CH gt 1 CH t lt Select programmed stations AUDIO Select between Stereo and Mono mode for Tuner FM Using remote control to navigate through the on screen menus Use A V lt gt buttons and OK on the remote2. 21 Additional Information Cleaning Use a soft dry clean cloth Regularly dust the vents at the back or sides Using solvents abrasive or alcohol based products risks damaging the unit If an object or liquid enters inside the unit un plug it immediately and have it checked by an authorized servicer or service centre Handling and caring for discs e Handle your discs with care Hold the disc with your fingers at the edges or through the hole Insert the disc with the label facing up for a single sided disc Place the disc properly into the tray in the allot ted holder Compatible Formats In order to ensure playback discs must conform with DVD or CD standards This unit may not play some recordings or files due to differences in recording formats software used and disc types DVD Video Digital video discs 12 cm single or double sided single or dual layer DVDs are high density optical discs on which high quality picture and audio are recorded by means of digital signals DVD R DVD RW DVD R DVD RW Most DVD R and DVD R one recording only DVD RW and DVD RW discs rewritable depending on the DVD writer and discs used Recordings using DVD R and DVD RW discs must be made in Video DVD mode Recordings using DVD RW discs must be made in accordance with the specifications for DVD RW discs with a 4 7 GB capacity Audio CDs Audio CDs 12 cm Most CD R one recording only and CD RW discs re
3. Dolby Pro Logic and the double D symbol are trade marks of Dolby Laboratories Q DOLBY DIGITAL Dolby Pro Logic II The Pro Logic mode uses the built in circuit to steer the Left Centre Right and Mono Surround channel audio signals and uses all five speakers to play both stereo and Dolby Pro Logic program source such as TV and VCR You can use this mode with any stereo program source such as VCR TV to enjoy multi channel sound experience Dolby Digital The Dolby Digital mode lets you enjoy full digital surround from software processed in the Dolby Digital format Dolby Digital provides better sound quality and a more powerful presence than conventional Dolby Surround This unit is equipped with Dolby Digital 5 1 channel so that you can enjoy enhanced full digital surround sound Different from Dolby ProLogic in that only four channels Front Left Front Right Centre and Rear are used the new system provides stereo separation of the rear speakers Rear Right Rear Left Adding the subwoofer channel to the 5 channels for bass sounds counted as 0 1 channel results in 5 1 channels or 6 Channels that bring you the most sophisticated Dolby Digital sound enjoyment iPod iPod is a trademark of Apple Computer Inc registered in the U S and other countries Compatible iPod Types iPod nano 1st generation 1GB 2GB 4GB iPod nano 2nd generation 2GB 4GB 8GB iPod nano 3rd generation vide
4. Please read and save for future reference Some of the following information may not apply to your particular product however as with any electronic product precautions should be observed during handling and use e Read these instructions e Keep these instructions e Heed all warnings e Follow all instructions e Do not use this apparatus near water e Clean only with a dry cloth e Do not block any ventilation openings Install in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions e Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other apparatus Including amplifiers that produce heat e Only use attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer e Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding type plug A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong The wide blade or the third prong is provided for your safety If the provided plug does not fit into your wall outlet consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet e Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus e Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time e Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged
5. USER MANUAL RTD615i It s important to read this instruction prior to using your new product for the first time Connections and Setup Accessories provided Remote control and 2 AAA batteries Left and right front speakers One Pig Tail antenna wire Composite video cable Things to consider before you connect Ensure that the mains supply in your house complies with that indicated on the identification sticker located on the back of your unit Install your unit horizontally away from any source of heat fireplace or appliances creating strong magnetic or electric fields The components of this unit are sensitive to heat The maximum ambient temperature should not exceed 35 C 95 F Leave enough space around the unit to allow adequate ventilation 10cm 4 inches on either side and above the top and 5 cm 2 inches at the rear e The humidity of the room should not exceed 75 If you have to use the unit outdoors do not expose it to rain or splashing water The apparatus should not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquids such as vases should be placed on the apparatus Moving the unit from acold place toa warm one can cause condensation on some components inside the unit Let the condensation disappear on its own before turning the unit on again Before moving the unit make sure the disc tray is empty e Where the mains plug or an appliance coupler
6. Select a language using the up down buttons 3 To turn subtitles off select the off option or press SUBTITLE on the remote control When you change the language of the subtitles using the Info menu it only applies to the disc currently being played When you eject the disc and switch off the unit the subtitles will default to the subtitle language you selected in the Languages menu This function may not be available on all discs Camera angle DVD Some discs offer different camera angles for specific scenes 1 To change the camera angle press the ANGLE button on the remote control or press the INFO button twice and select the Camera angle icon with the left right buttons 2 Choose the angle with the up down buttons If the disc was recorded using a single camera angle this function is not available 15 AUDIO IN AUXIN TV VCR or SAT Cable Box can be connected to AUX input jacks at the back of the unit or AUDIO IN at the rear panel so that sound from the auxiliary component comes into the unit and out through the speakers Connecting auxiliary components Refer to Connecting AUDIO from external sources such as TV for details on connecting the auxiliary components to the unit Selecting AUDIO IN AUX IN mode Press either SOURCE on the main unit or AUDIO AUX on the remote control to select AUX IN or AUDIO IN mode Sound output in Aux in mode e You may change the surround setting by pressing SU
7. program A B repeat title repeat chapter repeat Program play mode is only available if a program list has been created see below Repeat mode is only available with discs that display elapsed time and remaining time To repeat a sequence between points A and B choose the A B repeat option and then follow the instructions for entering the two points e Audio CD play modes standard introscan random program repeat A B repeat disc repeat track 4 To stop repeat playback select the Play Mode icon and use the up down buttons to choose the Standard option Creating a Program List for Program Play Mode Audio CDs and DVD discs To use program play mode you must first create a program list 1 To create a program list press the INFO button twice for CD and three times for DVD Highlight the Play Mode option and press the up arrow to select the Program option 2 Press OK The Program screen is displayed 3 The first spot in the list is highlighted Use the number buttons on the remote control to enter a track number 4 Use the buttons to move to the next spot in the list Enter the next track number 5 Continue entering tracks until you have com pleted your list 6 Highlight the Play option at the bottom of the screen and press OK or press PLAY to start play back The program list will play in the order you programmed it Jpeg Files Displaying jpeg files Jpeg files are image files Make sure that they
8. advance 1 Press PAUSE twice Step is displayed 2 Each time you press PAUSE button the picture advances one frame 3 Press PLAY to resume normal playback 12 Important Information Important battery information Do not mix different types of batteries or new and old batteries Do not use rechargeable batteries In order to avoid any risk of explosion observe the polarities indicated inside the battery compartment Replace only with the type of batteries specified Do not dispose of them in a fire or recharge them If you are not using the remote control for along period of time remove the batteries Please respect the environment and prevailing regulations Before you dispose of batteries or accumula tors ask your dealer whether they are subject to special recycling and if they will accept them for disposal Illustrations contained in this document are for rep resentation only CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT APPAREIL A LASER DE CLASSE 1 PRODUCTO LASER DE CLASE 1 Connections and Setup Connecting the speakers CAUTION This product utilizes a laser Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified may result in hazardous radiation exposure Do not open covers and do not repair yourself Refer servicing to qualified personnel This class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Cet appareil num rique de la classe B est conforme a la norme NMB 003 d
9. coming from the speaker you select Use the VOL buttons to adjust the level to your desired setting Press OK button to exit this function Video Setup 1 Select the Video icon in the main menu using the left right buttons 2 Select a menu option using the up down but tons and press OK e Slide Time The Slide Time option lets you select the amount of time a picture is displayed in a slide show The choices are 5 seconds 10 seconds or 15 seconds 24 Limited Warranty Out of Warranty Using an iPod Classic iPod Nano to view photos 1 In iPod Home menu use the A W button to select Photos and press the OK button 2 Use the A W and OK buttons to navigate the iPod menu lists and select a photo press the OK button twice to begin playback If necessary operate on your iPod directly 3 Press the OK button twice to activate photo showing to the TV screen Step 1 Step 2 iPod Settings 1 In iPod Home menu use the A W button to select Settings and press the OK button 2 Use the A W and OK buttons to adjust Shuffle Repeat and Language settings Troubleshooting The unit does not switch on Make sure it is plugged in Press the ON OFF button on the remote control or the ON STANDBY button on the front of the unit The device switches off spontaneously e The devices switches off automatically when it is in STOP mode for more than 30 minutes with out any user intervention Switc
10. control to navigate through the on screen displays the DVD player s menu the Info Display that ap pears during playback or a disc s menu Use A V lt gt buttons on the remote control to move through on screen menus in the direc tion of the button e g to move right press gt The buttons are used to highlight an option Once highlighted press OK to select the option that is highlighted XS Note Insert 2 AAA batteries into the re mote control prior to use DVD copy protection In accordance with the DVD standard your DVD player is equipped with a Copy Protection system which can be switched on and off by the DVD disc itself in order to make any recording of the relevant DVD disc onto a videotape of very poor picture quality or even impossible This product incorporates copyright protection 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 use only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited Digital Optical Input Connect components capable of outputting Dol by digital e g TV or SAT Cable Box or standard PCM CD format digital signals Use a fiber optical cable for this digital audio connection cable not
11. in any way such as the power cord or plug is damaged liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped Connections and Setup Positioning speakers a B H Ag Wi Courtesy Dolby Laboratories 1 Left Right Front Speakers Front speakers carry primarily music and sound effects 2 Centre In surround mode the centre speaker carries most of the dialog as well as music and effects It should be set between the left and right speakers 3 Surround Rear Speakers The surround speakers overall sound balance should be as close as possible to the front speakers Proper placement is vital to establish an evenly distributed sound field 4 Subwoofer A subwoofer is designed to reproduce powerful low bass effects explosions the rumble of spaceships etc wy Note Front Centre speakers provided with this unit are magnetically shielded to protect your TV set It is not recommended to place the surround speakers or subwoofer near the TV set The Info Menu The Info Menu 1 Press INFO on the remote control while a disc is playing to display the info menu The first banner shows title chapter and time display information 2 Press INFO again for audio language subtitles and camera angle 3 Press INFO a third time for play mode bookmark and sleep timer 4 Use the r
12. input HDMI stands for High Definition Multimedia Interface HDMI transfers digital audio and uncompressed digital video on a single cable Press the HDMI button on the remote control to change output signals as follows 480p 720p 1080i and 1080p ToHDMI fa input 0 HDMI cable not supplied To HDMI output Note e Refertotheowner s manualofthe connected TV as well 6 Overview of Controls ON OFF Turn on off the unit DVD iPod Switch between DVD and iPod mode TUNER Select the TUNER and selects between FM AM AUDIO AUX Select and toggle between the Front AUDIO DVD iPod IN mode and the Rear Auxiliary input for o listening to audio input from connected TV TUNER VCR or SAT Cable Box 0 9 Number entry AUDIO AUX CLEAR Quit the current setting manually from the TV screen without saving change OPTICAL INFO Access the Info menu OPTICAL Select digital audio input TITLE Access the title menu of DVD discs DISC MENU Access the disc menu during playback OK Confirm your selection AV Navigate through the menus The left and right arrows also tune the radio frequency in the tuner mode MUTE Mute and restore the sound SETUP Enter Setup menu RETURN In DVD mode return to the previous menu VOL Adjust the sound volume CH gt 1 CH 1 lt lt Directly access the next or previous chapter DVD or track CD Select programmed stations i
13. interference change the antenna s position until ideal sound reception is obtained TV and other electronic devices could be the cause of interference so try to position the antenna away from them e Aweak signal can affect the Automatic preset programming function s efficiency Adjust the antenna for better reception and a more efficient search 17 The Setup Menu TV Type Depending on the format of the DVD disc you can choose the picture format aspect ratio best suited to the format of your TV screen e 4 3 PS reproduces a 4 3 picture without distortion 4 3 LB gives best reproduction of pictures recorded in this format i e with horizontal bands at the top and bottom of the screen or in 16 9 e 16 9 windscreen reproduces 16 9 format films in full on a 16x9 screen Default This option allows you to return the unit s settings to the original factory settings Any changes you have made to the unit s settings will be reverted back to the original settings IMPORTANT Once Progressive Scan has been activated an image will only be visible on a progressive scan TV or monitor If you choose this option and you don t have a progressive scan TV or monitor you may get a picture with incorrect color or no color 22 Additional Information Sound Enhancement Systems This receiver is equipped with several built in sound enhancement systems Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories
14. is used as a disconnect device the disconnect device shall remain readily operable Other important use and cleaning information at the end of the booklet 5 Connections and Setup Better surround placement Location If possible place surround speakers to either side of the listening area not behind it Height If space permits install surround speakers 2 3 feet above viewers This helps to minimize localization effects Aiming Aim surround speakers straight across the room not down at viewers to help create a more open spacious surround sound field Alternative Surround Placement Rear wall If rear wall mounting is the only choice aim the speakers at each other A towards the front B or towards the sidewalls C D Experiment with placement until sounds seem to surround you rather than come from behind you leOeD Centre speaker Subwoofer Left and right Sur round speakers One external AM loop antenna Connecting the antennas Q 759 J4 LO White Antenna i The AM and FM antennas connect to the AM and FM terminals on the system s back panel They must be hooked up in order to receive clear recep tion GND AM Loop Antenna 1 Uncoil the AM antenna wire 2 Press down on the antennas tab to open the terminal 3 Make sure the white wire onthe AM loopantenna isinsertedintothe AM loop terminaland the other wire is inserted into the gro
15. Box e OPTICAL rear to connect to digital audio components FCC Information 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 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 protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation 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 correct the interference by one or more of the following measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver e Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help WARNING Changes or
16. NG TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE CAUTION USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE CAUTION DANGER OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS INCORRECTLY REPLACED REPLACE ONLY WITH THE SAME OR EQUIVALENT TYPE WARNING TO BE COMPLETELY DISCONNECT THE POWER INPUT THE MAINS PLUG OF APPARA TUS SHALL BE DISCONNECTED FROM THE MAINS THE MAINS PLUG OF APPARATUS SHOULD NOT BE OBSTRUCTED OR SHOULD BE EASILY ACCESSED DURING INTENDED USE Service information This product should be serviced only by those specially trained in appropriate servicing techniques Main plug is used as the disconnect device it shall remain operable and should not be obstructed during intended use To be completely disconnected the apparatus from supply mains the main plug of the apparatus shall be disconnected from the mains socket outlet completely Caution Invisible laser radiation when open and interlocks defeated Avoid exposure to beam Class 1 laser product This system must be opened only by qualified technicians to prevent accidents caused by the laser beam Connections and Setup Connecting AUDIO from external sources such as TV Using AUX jack Connect the AUX jacks from the unit to the AUDIO OUT jacks on VCR TV SAT Cable Box or other component SAT Cable Box AUDIO OUT VCR
17. RROUND to select between Dolby ProLogic and stereo modes If the auxiliary audio signal is mono there is no output from speakers in either Dolby ProLogic or Stereo mode 20 Troubleshooting iPod does not respond to this unit e Remove your iPod from the docking bracket and check for obstruction on the connectors in the dock and on your iPod Make sure that your iPod works properly before docking into the unit Make sure the software of iPod is the latest Please refer to your iPod manual for details I can t find my file in the jpeg listing e Make sure the file name is valid The remote control does not work or works only intermittently Check that batteries are inserted or change them Aim the remote control at the unit The infrared beam must not be blocked or interrupted e Check that the remote control is configured to control the device you are trying to operate with it The subtitles do not appear Check that the DVD disc provides subtitles e Refer to the section on how to display subtitles The disc menu language is not the correct one e The disc menu language has not been set up e The language of your choice is not available on the disc Play mode all discs except jpeg 1 While the disc is playing press the INFO button twice for CD and three times for DVD 2 Select the Play Mode icon using the left right buttons 3 Use the up down buttons to select an option e DVD play modes standard
18. SF X1 6 3 Press PLAY to resume normal playback Changing chapter track While the disc is playing press the CH CH 1 lt button to go immediately to the next or previous chapter or to the next or previous track Zoom 1 While a disc is playing press ZOOM until you reach the zoom size you want The ZOOM button toggles through X2 X3 X4 and then zooms out to X1 2 X1 3 and X1 4 then returns to normal playback 2 Move from one area to another pan using the buttons 3 To turn ZOOM off press ZOOM until you get to the ZOOM OFF option Types of menus e Disc menu The appearance and contents of this menu varies according to the type of disc you have inserted It is separate from the Setup menu Info menu The unit s Info menu appears at the top of the screen while the disc is playing Press INFO on the remote control to switch the Info menu on or off Ba 1 10 1 16 00 13 07 Setup menu Press SETUP to access this menu Q Note When you press STOP the unit stores the point where playback was interrupted If you press PLAY again playback resumes from this point To stop playback completely or to start again from the beginning press STOP twice If the unit is left in STOP mode for more than 5 minutes without any user interaction a screen saver is activated At the end of 30 minutes without any user interaction the unit switches off automatically 13 Important Safety Instructions
19. c s contents Additional Information Precautions Use If your unit has been stored in a cool place for any length of time during a journey for example wait for about 2 hours before using it e The openings located on the top and bottom are for ventilation and must not be obstructed During thunderstorms we recommend that you isolate the unit from the electrical supply so that it is not damaged by electrical or electromagnetic surges e This unit is designed for continuous use Switching off the unit to standby mode does not disconnect it from the mains supply To completely isolate the equipment remove the plug from the mains jack as some components remain connected to the electrical supply If you notice any burning or smoke disconnect the unit immediately to avoid any risk of electrocution Do not attempt to look inside the unit through the disk tray opening or any other opening You may be electrocuted or exposed to laser radiation e This unit is for domestic use only and must not be used for industrial purposes e Total or partial copying of recordings protected by copyright legislation without the explicit permission of the holder of the rights contravenes current legislation Copying or downloading music files for sale or any other business purpose constitutes or could constitute a violation of copyright law The Info Menu Sleep 1 Press INFO button twice for CD and thrice for DVD Select Sleep icon with th
20. ct audio language Technical Specifications Amplifier Section RMS Output Power Dolby Digital Mode with 10 Total Harmonic Distortion Rear Channels 90 Watts per channel 1kH 80 Front Channels 90 Watts per channel 1kHz 80 Centre Channel 120 Watts per channel 1kHz 60 Subwoofer Channel 120 Watts 100Hz 60 Total RMS Output Power Dolby Digital mode 600 Watts Muting Attenuation 70 dB Frequency Response 200Hz 20KHz 3dB 1KHz ref Subwoofer Frequency Response 20Hz 200Hz 3dB 100HZ ref Signal to Noise Ratio 70 dB Dolby Digital AM Tuner Section Frequency Response 2kHz 3dB 400Hz ref Usable Sensitivity 3000uV m S N 20dB Signal to Noise 38dB IF Rejection 35dB FM Tuner Section Frequency Response 15kHz 3dB 1kHz ref Quieting 24dB Signal to Noise 62dB stereo 65dB mono IF Rejection 70dB Dimensions H xW x Dmm Unit 66 6 x 430 x 232 4 Front Speakers 143 x 80 5 x 93 Centre Speaker 80 5 x 272 x 73 Rear Speakers 143 x 80 5 x 93 Subwoofer 355 x 195 x 340 iPod 4 Turnontheunit press the DVD iPod button to select iPOD mode Your iPod will be connected automatically following screen appears Home Docking system for iPod Please Insert iPod Music Photos Videos Settings Warning To prevent damage to the unit and or your iPod connect or remove your iPod when the unit is powered off or the unit is not in iPod mode Caution Due to the iPod limitatio
21. d fitness for a particular purpose are expressly limited to the duration of the limited warranties set forth above With the exception of any warranties implied by state law as hereby limited the foregoing warranty is exclusive and in lieu of all other warranties guarantees agreements and similar obligations of manufacturer or seller with respect to the repair or replacement of any parts In no event shall AVC be liable for consequential or incidental damages No person agent distributor dealer or company is authorized to change modify or extend the terms of these warranties in any manner whatsoever The time within action must be commenced to enforce any obligation of AVC arising under the warranty or under any statute or law of the United States or Canada or any state thereof is hereby limited to one year from the date of purchase This limitation does not apply to implied warranties arising under state law This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which may vary from state to state Some states do not allow limitation on how long an implied warranty lasts when an action may be brought or the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above provisions may not apply to you For more information on other products and services please visit our web site at www RCAav com Important Also keep your Bill of Sale as proof of purchase Model MOrsersontesni nour
22. display DVD Chapter Time Elapsed Chapter Time Remain Title Time Elapsed and Title Time Remain Audio CD Track Time Elapsed Track time Remain Disc Time Elapsed and Disc Time Remain To directly access a location on the disc which does not correspond to the start of a title or chapter press INFO once and press OK highlight the Time Display icon using the buttons then enter a time with the number buttons hh mm ss and press OK ase Note Time display function may not be available on all discs Audio DVD Some discs have several audio tracks used for different languages or different audio formats To change the language or audio format during playback 1 Press the INFO button twice 2 Use the left right buttons to select the Audio icon or press the AUDIO button on the remote control 3 Choose a language or an audio format with the up down buttons 3 9 2009 5 46 14 PM The Info Menu This option is only available if the disc offers dialog languages or audio formats When you change the dialog language using the Info menu it only changes the dialog language of the disc being played When you eject the disc or switch off the unit the language will revert to the one you selected in the language Setup menu Subtitles DVD Subtitles are turned off by default Turn on subtitles as follows 1 While the disc is playing press INFO twice then select the Subtitles icon using the left right buttons 2
23. e left right buttons 2 Select one of the available options using the OK button Off 30 60 90 or 120 minutes Note This function is only available with discs whose elapsed time or remaining time appears in the Info menu Introscan CD This option plays the first ten seconds of each track ona CD 1 Press the INFO button twice then select the Play mode icon with the left right buttons 2 Press the up down buttons to select the INTRO option and press OK to start IntroScan 3 Press STOP to stop Introscan and press PLAY to resume normal playback Bookmark DVD and audio CD 1 Press INFO twice for CD and three times for DVD Select the Bookmark icon with the left right buttons and press OK A menu is displayed with five bookmarks 2 The first bookmark space is highlighted Press OK to set the bookmark The bookmark is saved and is indicated by the number 1 You can set up to five bookmarks on a disc 3 To start playback from a bookmark press the PLAY button on the remote control 4 To delete a bookmark highlight it and press CLEAR a Note This function is only available with discs whose elapsed time or remaining time appears in the Info menu Radio The unit has a built in tuner that allows for FM radio function The AM loop antenna allows for AM radio function Manual tuning 1 Connect the FM antenna and the AM loop an tenna at the back of the unit 2 Press TUNER 3 Tune a station by pres
24. h it on again It might be impossible to read the disc Insert the disc with the printed side facing up Check that the disc can actually be played by this device Check that the disc s regional code matches the unit s regional code This unit s regional code is 1 Clean the disc There is no picture Check you have switched on the TV set Check the connections Select the AV input assigned to the unit on the TV Replace the HDMI cable with a better one A bad HDMI cable can cause loss of video Press HDMI key on remote handset several times to toggle among different HD OUTPUT The picture is of poor quality with snow or lines Check the connections There is no sound or the sound is of poor quality Check the connections Make sure the speakers are connected Make sure the MUTE function is not on No surround sound Check the speaker configuration in the Setup menu See Positioning speakers or Audio Set up In the event your product requires repair after the limited warranty period has expired please contact our Customer Support Center at 1 800 506 5746 1 877 252 6873 or www RCAav com Hours Monday Thursday 9am 7pm Friday 9am 5pm Saturday 9am NOON Eastern time Important You are responsible for any transportation shipping or insurance relative to the return of product to our Product Returns Center All warranties implied by state law including the implied warranties of merchantability an
25. have a resolution of less than 2 megapixels Open the disc tray _ N Place the disc with the printed side facing up and close the disc tray The folders on the disc will be listed in numerical order on the left side of the screen When you highlight a folder then press OK button The list of pictures in the folder are listed in numerical order on the right side of the screen Ww Select a folder using the up down buttons on the remote control then press the left button to move to the picture icons at the bottom of the screen Use the left right buttons to select picture mode gt A Press the up button to move to the file list on the right side of the screen Use the up down buttons to select a file Press OK or PLAY to start playback e jpeg file the unit starts the slide show with the jpeg file you have selected then displays all the jpeg files in the same folder then all the jpeg files in the subfolders located in the same fold er You can set the amount of time a picture re mains on the screen in the Video Setup menu During the slide show you can use the left right buttons to rotate the picture the up button to rotate the image vertically the down button to rotate the image horizontally Use the ZOOM but ton to magnify the picture Use the CH ma button to go back to the previous picture or the CH button to go to the next one and the STOP button to interrupt the slide show and display the dis
26. ight left buttons on the remote control to select an icon 5 Use the up down buttons to scroll through the options N Note INVALID KEY will be displayed if the function you select is not available DVD Info Display Title Chapter Time display DVD 1 10 1 16 00 13 07 Audio language Subtitles Camera angle 1 3ENG DO 5 1CH 1 2 Play mode Bookmark Sleep timer PLAYMODE BOOKMARK SLEEP CD Info Display Track Time display CD TRK 1 10 00 13 07 Play mode Bookmark Sleep timer PLAYMODE BOOKMARK SLEEP 14 Additional safety information e Theapparatus shall notbe exposed to dripping or splashing and that no objects filled with liquids such as vases shall be placed on the apparatus e Always leave sufficient space around the product forventilation Do not place productinoronabed rug in a bookcase or cabinet that may prevent air flow through vent openings Do not place lighted candles cigarettes cigars etc on the product Connect power cord only to AC power source as marked on the product Care should be taken so that objects do not fall into the product Do not attempt to disassemble the cabinet This product does not contain customer serviceable components If your product operates on batteries adhere to the following precautions A Any battery may leak electrolyte if mixed with a different battery type if inserted incorrectly or if all batteries are not replaced at
27. included Press OPTICAL key on remote control or SOURCE key on main unit to select OPTICAL IN for digital audio output components SAT Cable Box OR OPTICAL OPTICAL Playing Discs Basic Functions Compatible discs DVD e CD CD R CD RW Compatible formats e DVD JPEG e CD Regional coding Your unit has been designed to process regional management information stored on DVD discs The regional code for your unit is 1 Discs that have a different regional code will not play Operating the DVD receiver 1 Turn on your television set 2 Press ON OFF on the remote control or ON STANDBY located on the unit s front panel Press DVD on the remote control Loading disc 1 Press amp on the front panel to open the disc tray 2 Place a disc onto the disc tray with the label side up 3 Press amp again to close the disc tray Playback Switch the unit and the TV set on 1 After loading a disc playback starts automatically or the disc menu appears If the disc menu appears select the Play option to begin playback 2 Press STOP to stop playback Accelerated play While the disc is playing press REV or FWD one or more times to vary the speed and direction of the accelerated play Press PLAY to resume normal playback Pause While the disc is playing press PAUSE once for freeze frame Press PLAY to resume normal play back Frame
28. modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment This Home Theater has earned the ENERGY STAR ae ENERGY STAR Connections and Setup Connecting to your TV VIDEO Method 2 VIDEO IN Component Video Cable Method 1 Composite video jack yellow e The basic video jack is color coded yellow e Videocable yellow is supplied forthe connection for good picture quality Connect the video OUT jack on the receiver to the Video IN jack on yourTV so the video content goes from the receiver to the screen Method 2 Component video jacks Pr Pb Y e Thecomponentvideo jacks are color coded green blue and red Additional componentvideo cables not supplied are required to provide best picture quality They are usually color coded green blue and red Connect the component video OUT jacks on the receiver to the component video IN jacks on your TV so the video content goes from the receiver to the screen Ventilation You must adequately ventilate the product Make sure there is adequate space around the unit to provide proper air flow for ventilation See dia gram f 7 om 10 cm __ Sem S210 cm lt a lt gt SSS f 7m 10 cm lt gt This product complies with DHHS Rules 21 CFR Subchapter J Applicable at the date of manufac ture Fo
29. n not all functions of some iPod models can be controlled via the remote control of this unit If necessary operate on your iPod directly Removing the iPod Dock Adaptor 1 Remove the iPod Dock Adaptor as shown in the figure to the right 2 Replace it with another one you need 18 The Setup Menu Subtitles Select the subtitle language using up down buttons and press OK To change the language of the subtitles during playback press INFO twice for DVD and use the left right buttons to highlight the Subtitle icon Press the up down buttons or the SUBTITLE button on the remote control to select a subtitle language Disc Menu To change the language of the disc menus select the language using the up down buttons and press OK The language you select will only be displayed if the disc is programmed with that language wy Notes e If the selected language is not available on a disc the disc s language will be used instead e If the language chosen is available it is automatically selected when you display the subtitles or press SUBTITLE on the remote control Otherwise the subtitle language indicated on the disc is selected Playing Music 1 In iPod Home menu use the A W button to select Music and press the OK button 2 Usethe A and OK buttons to navigate the iPod menu lists and select a song press the OK button to begin playback If necessary operate on your iPod directly For iPod To
30. n TUNER mode REV Start reverse accelerated play PLAY Start playing a disc FWD Start forward accelerated play SLOW Select SLOW motion function STOP Stop playback PAUSE Freeze frame access frame advance AUDIO Access the audio function ANGLE Access the camera angle function for DVD disc ZOOM Access the Zoom function SUBTITLE Select the subtitle languages or turns subtitle off if available HDMI Change video output signals 480p 720p 1080i or1080p SUBWOOFER Selectamong subwoofer output levels soft balance strong powerful RANDOM Turn on off random playback on CDDA jpeg discs REPEAT Access the repeat function LEVEL Toggle channels for different level settings jaan Adjust the value using VOL 11 FCC Information CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN DO NOT EXPOSE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE NE PAS EXPOSER LA PLUIE NI L HUMIDIT WARNING SHOCK HAZARD DO NOT OPEN AVIS RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUENE PAS OUVRIR SEE MARKING ON BACK OF PRODUCT THE LIGHTNING FLASH AND ARROWHEAD WITHIN THE TRIANGLE IS A WARNING SIGN ALERTING YOU OF DANGEROUS VOLTAGE INSIDE THE PRODUCT THE EXCLAMATION POINT WITHIN THE TRI ANGLE IS A WARNING SIGN ALERTING YOU OF IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS ACCOMPANYING THE PRODUCT CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSON NEL WARNI
31. nfo menu during play back Press the up down button to select a play mode and press OK 6 When the unit has played all the files the slide show stops and the disc s contents are dis played again 7 Press STOP to end playback a Note The time taken for the contents of the disc to be displayed varies according to the size and number of jpeg files on the disc If nothing is displayed after a few minutes the file sizes may be too large Reduce the files resolution and write another disc e Before inserting a disc make sure it is compatible with the unit The Setup Menu There are four options in the main setup menu General Setup Language Setup Audio Setup and Video Setup Press SETUP to bring up the main menu Select one of the menu icons across the top of the screen using the left right buttons The menu s options are displayed on the left side of the screen Press the right button to move to the option s choices on the right Press SETUP if you want to exit setup General Setup Video Progressive Scan Output provides higher quality video Turn on Progressive Scan if you re using the Component Video jacks of the unit to connect a TV or monitor compatible with a progressive scan signal Select P Scan YPbPr and press OK to activate Progressive Scan HDMI Setup This lets you select the resolution of the player s output according to the connected TV Supported HD mode 480p 720p 1080i and 1080p
32. o 4GB 8GB iPod nano 4rd generation video 8GB 16GB iPod 5th generation video 30GB 60GB 80GB iPod classic 80GB 120GB 160GB iPod touch 8GB 16GB 32GB Using an Adaptor to Connecting Your iPod 1 Open the iPod docking compartment 2 Choose the iPod Dock Adaptor that fits your iPod Dock adapters are not included with this product please use the one that was included with your iPod iPod Dock Adaptor not included 3 Insert your iPod Dock Adaptor into the dock until it sits firmly in place Language Setup With this menu you can set the language for unit menus dialog subtitles and the disc menus If you chose English during initial set up any menus generated by the disc are in English and so is the language of the dialogs if this language is available on the disc 1 Select the Language Setup icon in the main menu using the left right buttons 2 Select one of the options using the up down buttons 3 Press the right button to move to the language choices 4 Use the up down buttons to highlight the lan guage of your choice and press OK Player Menu Select the language of player menus and press OK Audio Select the dialog language using up down buttons and press OK To change the Audio language during playback press INFO twice for DVD and use the left right buttons to highlight the Audio icon Press the up down buttons or AUDIO on the remote control to sele
33. r your safety The AC power plug is polar ized one blade is wider than the other and only fits into AC power outlets one way If the plug won t go into the D outlet completely turn the plug over and try to insert it the other way n If it still won t fit contact a qualified electrician to change the outlet or use a different one Do not attempt to bypass this safety feature Removing the power plug is the only way to com pletely remove power from your product Make sure the power plug remains easily accessible Note This DVD player is designed and manufactured to respond to the Region Management Information If the Region number of a DVD disc does not cor respond to the Region number of this DVD player this player cannot play the disc The Region num ber for this DVD player is Region 1 e If your television is a high definition ace television use the unit s HDMI output to get the highest possible video resolution If unable to use a HDMI connection use the unit s component video output and set the Progressive Scan option in the Video menu to ON togetthe next highest possible video resolution e If one of the devices is not working check that all the cables have been inserted properly into the jacks e If your component has only one input for audio mono connect it to the left white L Mono audio jack on the TV and don t connect the right audio part of the cable Connecting to your TV via HDMI
34. rira a a OEBAR TYPE Of Set ceme E RER Serial NO ernennen ai EA Date purchased ccsessssssssssssssssssessssssssecsecsesscssesssssecseasees Product Name ssssessessessseseeserssessesrssesseesrossrseessoseseroseeseesees INVOICE NO rraren ERTE S Dealer NaMe nsssssessesessesseseesserseeseoseeseesseoseserosroseeseoseoseeserssss FOR SERVICE AND REPAIR PLEASE VIST WWW RCAav com Specifications and external appearance are subject to change without notice Printed in China 25 20 227 28 2009 AVC MULTIMEDIA 29 811 861591W010 STS8615i IB Mar 7 indd 2 3 9 2009 5 46 17 PM
35. s in material or workmanship and do not extend to any product or parts which have been lost or discarded or damage to product or parts caused by misuse accident improper operation or maintenance or use in violation of instructions provided with the product or to product which has been altered or modified without authorization of AVC or to products or parts thereof which have had the serial number removed or changed iPod Playing Photos 1 In iPod Home menu use the A W button to select Photos and press the OK button 2 Use the A W and OK buttons to navigate the iPod menu lists and select a photo press the OK button to begin playback If necessary operate on your iPod directly Press the Dl PAUSE button to pause playback press the gt PLAY button again to resume playback Press the CH CH t lt button to skip to the previous next photo 3 Press the RETURN button to go back to the previous menu Using an iPod Touch to view photos 1 In iPod Home menu use the A W button to select Photos and press the OK button Touch the Photos selection on iPod panel then select the photo your prefer 2 Touch the D gt to confirm the photo Step 1 19 The Setup Menu Test Tone This function is used to test and adjust the volume level gain for each individual speaker channel Use CH CH m4 button to select the speaker channel you wish to test and adjust You ll hear a test tone
36. s the right arrow to move to the op tion s choices Night Mode You can use this function to control the different sound levels via dynamic compression It improves the quality of the sound track at a low volume and quiets the loudest sounds You can choose between Quiet Moderate or Off Channel Delay Basic settings have been preset for the speakers included with your unit However to suit the acoustic conditions in your listening room and to make the sound more effective you may need to delay the signal coming from some of the speakers Channel delay compensates for centre or surround speakers that are closer to the listening position than the front speakers 1 Highlight a channel delay option using the up down buttons e Centre Delay e Rear Delay 2 Press the right button to move to the default distance 3 Press the up down buttons to adjust the distance 23 Limited Warranty AVC MULTIMEDIA AVC makes the following limited warranty This limited warranty extend to the original consumer purchaser and is limited to non commercial use of the product One Year Parts amp Labor Warranty AVC products purchased in the United States or Canada are warranted to be free from defects in materials or workmanship for a period of one year from the date of their original retail purchase If the unit fails to conform to this warranty we will service the product using new or refurbished parts and products at AVC s sole di
37. scretion During a period of one year from the effective warranty date AVC will provide when needed service labor to repair a manufacturing defect at its designated Service Center To obtain warranty service in the United States or Canada you must first call our Customer Support Center at 1 800 506 5746 or 1 877 252 6873 during the hours listed in the box below The determination of service will be made by AVC Customer Support PLEASE DO NOT RETURN YOUR UNIT TO AVC WITHOUT PRIOR AUTHORIZATION New or remanufactured replacements for defective parts or products will be used for repairs by AVC at its designated Service Center for one year from the effective warranty date Such replacement parts or products are warranted for an additional one year from the date of repair or replacement The Customer will be required to ship the unit to the Service Center indicated at the time Customer Support is contacted to make the necessary repairs The customer is responsible for all transportation charges to the service facility Packaging and Shipping Instruction When you send the product to the AVC service facility you must use the original carton box and packing material or an equivalent as designated by AVC Your Responsibility 1 You must retain the original sale receipt to provide proof of purchase 2 These warranties are effective only if the product is purchased and operated in the United States or Canada 3 Warranties extend only to defect
38. sing TUNER repeatedly until the desired station is found Alternatively you can press and hold the same buttons down for about one second to activate the automatic search function In this mode the unit will auto matically tune frequencies until it finds a station 4 Repeat step 3 to tune to another radio station 5 Press TUNER to toggle between FM and AM Storing radio stations The unit can store up to 60 radio stations AM FM each 30 radio stations in its memory You can enter every single radio station yourself or the unit can store all available radio stations automatically in ascending order Automatic preset programming 1 Press TUNER to enter the Tuner mode 2 Press and hold TUNER for two seconds to start automatic preset programming 3 Radio frequencies will be browsed and radio stations stored automatically When all the avail able radio stations are stored or all 30 memory locations are full the auto preset programming function will stop Manual preset 1 Tune to a radio station see Manual tuning for details 2 Press MEMORY While the Program Preset number is still flashing input your desired preset number using the numeric buttons then press MEMORY to store it Retrieving preset stations 1 Press TUNER to enter the Tuner mode 2 Press CH CH 14 to search up or down for the preset stations or directly press the numeric buttons 246 Jpeg Files 5 Press INFO to display the I
39. the same time B Any battery may leak electrolyte or explode if disposed ofin fire or an attemptis madetocharge a battery not intended to be recharged C Discard leaky batteries immediately Leaking batteries can cause skin burns or other personal injury When discarding batteries be sure to dispose of them inthe proper manner according to your state provincial and local regulations D Battery shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine fire or the like Front speaker placement For best results follow the speaker placement below Alignment Align the centre speaker evenly with A or slightly behind B the left and right speakers but not ahead of them Angle Place the left and right speakers to form a 45 de gree angle with your favorite viewing position to duplicate the soundtrack mixer s perspective Height The three front speakers should be as close as possible to the same height This often requires placing the centre speaker directly on top A or beneath B the TV set Title chapter DVD track audio CD To directly access a title chapter DVD or a track audio CD press INFO press OK Select the Title TT Track TRK or Chapter CH icon and enter a number directly with the numeric buttons Press OK again to confirm ask Note Many discs only have one title Time display To access the Time Display press INFO on the remote control Press the up down buttons repeatedly to
40. u Canada WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock do not expose this product to rain or moisture No objects filled with liquids such as vases should be placed on the apparatus Speaker wires are color coded to match the terminals Connect the speaker wire from the back of each speaker to the corresponding color terminal at the back of the unit Press down the tab to open the termi nal and insert the wire Release the tab to lock wire in the terminal Front Speakers Centre Right Left Speaker i Green and Purple and Black Black N Subwoofer Red and Black White and Black Gray and Blue and Black Black Rear Speakers Right Left Surround Sound G Note When connecting the speakers make sure the polarities speaker wire to on the re ceiver of speaker wires and terminals match For example red wire to red terminal on the receiver If the cords are reversed the sound will be distorted Do not let the speaker wires touch each other it will damage the speaker Basic Playback Operations Variable slow motion 1 Press SLOW button on the remote control in play mode 2 Each time the SLOW button is pressed the speed of slow motion playback changes in the follow ing sequence X1 2 gt SF X1 3 SF X1 4 gt SF a t PLAY lt SF X1 7 lt
41. uch touch the iPod screen to begin playback Press the I PAUSE button to pause playback press the gt PLAY button to resume play back Press the CH i lt button to skip to the current previous song Press the CH gt button to skip to the next song Press the lt A REV gt FWD button to begin fast reverse forward press the gt PLAY but ton to resume normal playback 3 Press the RETURN button to go back to the previous menu Playing Videos 1 In iPod Home menu use the A W button to select Videos and press the OK button 2 Use the A W and OK buttons to navigate the iPod menu lists and select a video press the OK button to begin playback If necessary operate on your iPod directly For iPod Touch touch the iPod screen to begin playback Press the ll PAUSE button to pause playback press the gt PLAY button to resume playback Press the lt A REV E gt FWD button to begin fast reverse forward press the gt PLAY button to resume normal playback 3 Press the RETURN button to go back to the previous menu then you can select another video to play aK Note Make sure TV Out in the setting of your iPod is set to On Audio Setup You can adapt your unit to other equipment and access specific functions with the Audio Setup menu 1 Select the Audio Setup icon in the main menu using the left right buttons 2 Select an option using the up down arrow but tons Pres
42. und loop terminal No adjacent walls Surround speakers can go on stands facing each other to approximate sidewall mounting A or to the sides or rear of the viewing area aimed upwards they can go right on the floor or preferably a few feet off the floor such as on end tables B A c m a B D E IE al a 7 4 Test tone Channel balance Channel balance Your receiver is equipped with a test signal generator to help balance the audio level for each channel See Audio Setup under The Setup Menu section for more details on how to access this feature Level adjustment and surround channel level expectation Even though you adjust the surround channel to be as loud as the others on the test signal you may find that surround channels seems quieter for actual TV and Movie content This is because producers use surround for subtle atmospherics and ambience and only rarely for special effects Overview of Controls Front Panel Controls iPod docking AUDIO IN jack Start pause compartment to connect portable audio players 10 STS8615i IB Mar 7 indd 1 Open and close the disc tray playing a disc playback Switch the unit on and off Adjust the volume Stop disc Select the input sources Press repeatedly to select e DVD iPod to access DVD iPod mode e TUNER to listen to the radio e AUX rear AUDIO IN front to listen to the audio input from the connected TV VCR or SAT Cable
43. writable CD Rs written during a multisession recording can be played provided that the session has ended before the disc is played depending on the write software However depending on the condition of the CD writer computer and the disc used you may find that not all discs will play When playing a CD R disc it is normal for the unit to take up to 60 seconds to recognize the disc before starting to play If the disc is not recognized after a period of 120 seconds remove the disc and insert it again Do not use its full capacity CD Rs should be preferably used instead of CD RWs rewritable CDs as in certain cases CD RW playback may be faulty Use reliable good quality CD write software Close all other applications on the computer to ensure reliable CD R disc recording Jpeg files CD R and CD RW with jpeg files Certain jpeg files including progressive jpeg files cannot be read by this unit The total number of files and folders on the disc should be less than 650 Make sure that files have the jpg extension Files without the jpg exten sion will not be able to be read by the unit even thought the files are shown as jpeg images on your computer Tips e When a strong FM stereo broadcasts is tuned ST is displayed e When you manually tune into a weak FM station press AUDIO on remote control to switch from Stereo to Mono mode This will reduce the background noise e If there is any
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