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RDV-1045 DVD Player 2 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, be sure that the apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and that no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus. Do not allow foreign objects to get into the enclosure.
English 3 Figure 1: RR-DV99 Remote Control 1 POWER button Press to turn the RDV-1045 on or off (standby). 2 DISPLAY button Press to change the information shown in the display window. 3 VSS button Turn on/off the simulated Virtual Surround Sound system. 4 Repeat button Switches the RDV-1045 among the various repeat modes.
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English 5 Contents About Rotel Important Safety Instructions .............................. 2 Figure 1: RR-DV99 Remote Control Figure 2: Front Panel Controls Figure 3: Display Window 3 4 4 About Rotel ........................................................ 5 About This Manual .............................................. 5 Figure 4: Rear Panel Connections 6 About the RDV-1045 ........................................... 6 Precautions ........................................................
RDV-1045 DVD Player About the RDV-1045 Thank you for purchasing the Rotel RDV-1045. It will provide years of enjoyment when used in a high-quality audio/video system. The RDV-1045 is one of the most flexible components you can add to your audio/video system. In addition to DVD Video discs, the RDV-1045 can play Video and audio CD discs recorded in a variey of formats. It provides a full range of operating features and control functions.
Composite Input TV Connection Connect the COMPOSITE VIDEO e output to the composite video input of your TV. Connect the ANALOG AUDIO = outputs to the audio inputs of your TV. A cable for these connections 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-1045 to the single input.
RDV-1045 DVD Player 8 Connecting to Audio Equipment with a Digital Input You can enhance the sound quality by connecting the OPTICAL DIGITAL OUTPUT - of the RDV-1045 to the digital input of an amplifier or signal processor by using an optional digital cable. The digital 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 highquality surround sound.
English 9 Connecting the Power Cord RR-DV99 Remote Control AC Input 0 It is best to plug the RDV-1045 directly into a 2-pin polarized wall outlet. Avoid the use of extension cords. Your RDV-1045 will automatically configure itself for the proper AC line voltage ranging from 110 volts to 240 volts at 50/60Hz. No setting is required to match the unit to your local voltage. Plug the supplied cord into the AC INPUT receptacle on the back of the unit.
RDV-1045 DVD Player 10 Playable Discs The RDV-1045 unit can play the following types of discs: DVD Video DVD Audio �� � � � VCD SVCD CD CD-R CD-RW The RDV-1045 can also play back the following discs produced in CD or DVD recorders: Audio CD VCD/SVCD MP3/WMA/JPEG DVD Video DVD VR ASF MPEG1/MPEG2 CD-R/ CD-RW DVD-R DVD-RW ✔ ✔ ✔ ✘ ✘ ✔ ✔ ✘ ✘ ✔4 ✔ ✔2 ✔ ✔ ✘ ✘ ✔4 ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ Discs should be “finalized” while being recorded.
English 11 Disc Care and Handling Initial Setup 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. Turning On the RDV-1045 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.
RDV-1045 DVD Player Playing a DVD or CD Press ^ OPEN/CLOSE o6 to open the disc tray. Place a disc, label side up, in the tray. Place smaller 8 cm/33/16” dics in the recessed, inner part of the disc tray. 12 Playing Other Discs After a disc is loaded, an on-screen display is shown. The sample menu screen shown below is what appears when an MP3 disc is loaded. With a JPEG disc “File” is shown on the right side instead of “Track”.
English 13 • Specify the track number using the number buttons when the disc is stopped. Refer to the “Remote Control Numeric Buttons” section of this manual. • Specify the track number using PREVIOUS { u or NEXT } y when the disc is stopped, and then press / (PLAY) r. • Press RETURN [ to go back to the upper layer during PBC playback of a VCD or SVCD.
RDV-1045 DVD Player Skip to Beginning or End 14 Resuming Playback When playback is stopped while a selection is playing, you can resume playback from where it was stopped. After selecting the track you want press ENTER 8 . With some discs playback may start without pressing ENTER. –(moving images only) To skip to the beginning or end of a track (or chapter or file), while a disc is playing, press { } PREVIOUS/NEXT yu.
English 15 Programmed Playback You can program up to 99 track or chapters to be played in a specific order. The same track or chapter can be prgrammed more than once. Display for VCD/SVCD/ CD programming: • Select a track number. As you finish the track selection, the total time for the program playback will be displayed. Track indicator While the disc is stopped press P. MODE j. “PROGRAM” will appear in the display and an on-screen menu will appear. Examples: Display when a DVD video disc is loaded.
RDV-1045 DVD Player 16 Repeat Playback Press pq6a to display –(PBC off) Press REPEAT 4 . Each time you press the button the repeat mode changes. Display on the TV screen Display in the display window TITLE ALL REPEAT TITLE Repeats the current title ALL or REPEAT ALL ALL REPEAT ALL Repeats the whole.
Each time you press the button, the angle will be changed. The angle can also be changed by pressing pq 6a . Then press ENTER 8. The subtitle language setting will change automatically in a few seconds even if ENTER is not pressed. The viewing angle can also be controlled using the Menu Bar. See the “Menu and Status Bar” section. Magnifying the Picture (Zoom) –(only for moving images) While a disc is playing or is paused press ZOOM h.
RDV-1045 DVD Player Menu and Status Bar While a disc is playing press ON SCREEN s twice. “ON SCREEN” will appear in the display window. The status and menu bars will appear on the TV screen. DVD Video Status/Menu Bar Example: Status bar Menu bar Press t u7\ to select an item on the menu bar to be changed. Press ENTER 8. The currently active function is shown in blue. Refer to the Menu Bar Functions section that follows for more information on the control features available on the Menu Bar.
English 19 Preference Setup The initial settings of the DVD player can be changed with the Preference screen. NOTE: The top and bottom of the preference screen may not be displayed on a wide TV. If necessary adjust the picture size on the TV. Picture Menu This menu is used to select the various picture preferences. Monitor Type 16:9 or 16/9 Multi – For an ordinary wide screen TV. 4:3 LB (Letterbox) or 4:3 Multi LB (Letterbox) – For a TV with conventional 4:3 aspect ratio.
RDV-1045 DVD Player 20 Caring for the RDV-1045 Disc Structure Cabinet and Disc Tray Cleaning DVD VIDEO/DVD VR Clean the cabinet and disc tray by gently wiping them with a soft cloth dampened with a small amount of a neutral detergent diluted with water. Do not use benzene, thinner or other organic solvents including disinfectants. These may cause deformation or discoloring.
Notes on MP3/WMA/JPEG/ASF discs and files • A disc may not be played back, or reading it may take a long time depending on its recording conditions or properties. • The time needed for reading varies with the number of groups or tracks (files) recorded on the disc. • If a character other than single byte English characters is used in the file name of an MP3/WMA/JPEG/ASF file, the track/file name will not be displayed correctly.
RDV-1045 DVD Player Troubleshooting Power source Power does not come on. • The power cord of the RDV-1045 is not connected to an AC outlet. Connect the power cord correctly. Operation Controls and button do not work. • Some specific operations may be restricted for some discs. The remote control does not work. • The batteries have run out. Replace the batteries. A disc cannot be played back. • In the case of DVD Videos. Check the Region Code number of the disc.
Digital Audio Output Table Language Codes AA AB AF AM AR AS AY AZ BA BE BG BH BI BN BO BR CA CO CS CY DA DZ EL EO ET EU FA FI FJ FO FY GA GD GL GN GU HA HI HR HU HY IA IE IK IN IS IW JI JW KA KK KL KM KN KO KS KU KY LA LN LO LT LV MG MI Afar Abkhazian Afrikaans Ameharic Arabic Assamese Aymara Azerbaijani Bashkir Byelorussian Bulgarian Bihari Bislama Bengali, Bangla Tibetan Breton Catalan Corsican Czech Welsh Danish Bhutani Greek Esperanto Estonian Basque Persian Finnish Fiji Faroese Frisian Irish Scot
RDV-1045 DVD Player 24 Specifications Video Characteristics Readable discs: DVD VIDEO, DVD AUDIO,VideoCD, SVCD, CD-DA, CD-R/RW, DVD-R/RW for MP3, WMA, JPEG Video format: NTSC(480i)/PAL(576i), PROGRESSIVE selectable Video output: COMPONENT (pin jack): PB/PR Output: VIDEO OUT (pin jack): S-VIDEO OUT (S jack): C Output (NTSC): 286 mVp-p C Output (PAL): 300 mVp-p Y Output: 1.0 Vp-p 0.7 Vp-p 1.0 Vp-p Y Output 1.
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