Owner’s Manual RDV-1080 DVD Audio/Video Player DVD AUDIO/VIDEO PLAYER STANDBY DVD AUDIO TITLE GROUP CHAP. TRACK LPCM B.S.P. STEP MPEG BONUS INDEX DOLBY L C R DIGITAL LFE DTS LS S RS MLP VCDVD RDV-1080 V.OFF PROGRESSIVE RANDOM RROGRAM REPEAT REMAIN ALL 1A-B EACH DIGITAL DIRECT PROGRESSIVE 44.1kHz/ 48kHz 88.2kHz/ 96kHz OPN/CLS DISPLAY OFF STOP 175.
RDV-1080 Surround Sound Receiver
English 3 1: Controls and Connections DISPLAY OFF FRONT ANALOG OUT REAR LEFT CENTER RIGHT SUB WOOFER OPTICAL COAXIAL COMPOSITE S-VIDEO DIGITAL OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT WARNING: SHOCK HAZARD – DO NOT OPEN AVIS: RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE–NE PAS OUVRIR
English 5 4: Connections FRONT ANALOG OUT REAR LEFT CENTER RIGHT SUB WOOFER DVD PLAYER MODEL NO.
RDV-1080 DVD Audio/Video Player 6 6: Parental Lock Country Codes AD Andorra CM Cameroon GR Greece AE United Arab Emirates CN China GS AF Afghanistan CO Colombia South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands AG Antigua and Barbuda CR Costa Rica GT Guatemala AI Anguilla CU Cuba GU Guam AL Albania CV Cape Verde GW Guinea-Bissau AM Armenia CX Christmas Island GY Guyana AN Netherlands Antilles CY Cyprus HK Hong Kong AO Angola CZ Czech Republic HM AQ Antarctic
English 7 LI Liechtenstein PE Peru TJ Tajikistan LK Sri Lanka PF French Polynesia TK Tokelau LR Liberia PG Papua New Guinea TM Turkmenistan LS Lesotho PH Philippines TN Tunisia LT Lithuania PK Pakistan TO Tonga LU Luxembourg PL Poland TP East Timor LV Latvia PM Saint Pierre and Miquelon TR Turkey TT Trinidad and Tobago Pitcairn TV Tuvalu TW Taiwan, Province of China TZ Tanzania, United Republic of LY Libyan Arab Jamahiriya MA Morocco PN MC Monaco P
RDV-1080 DVD Audio/Video Player 8 7: Language Codes Inupiak RN Kirundi IN Indonesian RO Rumanian IS Icelandic RU Russian Ameharic IW Hebrew RW Kinyarwanda AR Arabic JI Yiddish SA Sanskrit AS Assamese JW Javanese SD Sindhi AY Aymara KA Georgian SG Sangho AZ Azerbaijani KK Kazakh SH Serbo-Croatian BA Bashkir KL Greenlandic SI Singhalese BE Byelorussian KM Cambodian SK Slovak BG Bulgarian KN Kannada SL Slovenian BH Bihari KO Korean (KOR) SM Samo
Contents 1: Controls and Connections ............................... 3 2: RR-DV3 Remote Control ................................. 4 3: TV Codes ........................................................ 4 4: Connections ................................................... 5 5: Digital Output Formats .................................. 5 6: Parental Lock Country Codes .......................... 6 7: Language Codes ............................................ 8 About Rotel .....................................
About Rotel A family whose passionate interest in music led them to manufacture high fidelity components of uncompromising quality founded Rotel 40 years ago. Through the years that passion has remained undiminished and the family goal of providing exceptional value for audiophiles and music lovers regardless of their budget, is shared by all Rotel employees. The engineers work as a close team, listening to, and fine tuning each new product until it reaches their exacting musical standards.
RDV-1080 DVD Audio/Video Player 11 English The RDV-1080 cannot play these disc formats: DVD-ROM, DVD-RAM, DVD-R, DVD-RW, CD-ROM, PHOTO CD, CD-R, or CD-RW. The unit can only play the audio content on CD-EXTRA, CD-G, and CD-TEXT discs. A DVD Audio disc contains Groups, and each group divided into Tracks. Some DVD Audio discs also contain a Bonus Group that can only be played back by entering a Key Number password.
tions. When only one identifier appears, that control is available only on the front-panel or the remote, but not both. The DVD functions available on the remote are detailed in the sections of this manual describing operation of the RDV-1080. Setting the TV code To use the RR-DV93 with your TV, you need to program the command set for your TV by entering a 2-digit code from the list in Figure 3. This need only be done once. Find your TV brand in the code list and note the 2-digit code(s): , 1.
English 13 On-Screen Icons Analog Audio Outputs Video Outputs During operation of the RDV-1080, you may see icons displayed over the picture: See Figure 4 See Figure 4 A set of six RCA jacks, labeled ANALOG OUT sends six channels of decoded analog audio signals (front left, front right, rear left, rear right, center, and subwoofer) from the RDV-1080 to the analog audio inputs of an audio surround processor preamplifier, integrated amplifier, receiver or TV set.
RDV-1080 DVD Audio/Video Player AC Power Input It is best to plug the RDV-1080 directly into a 2-pin polarized wall outlet. Avoid the use of extension cords. Your RDV-1080 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.
NOTE: The stored location is erased when the disc drawer is opened. Pausing Play/Still Frame PAUSE/STROBE Buttons Press the PAUSE button to temporarily suspend play. To resume playing the disc from the current location, press the PLAY button. Still-Frame: When playing a video disc, a still-frame picture remains on the TV screen with no sound when the PAUSE button is pressed. Press the button again to advance to the next still-frame picture. Each button press advances one more frame.
Zoom In/Out ZOOM Button Selecting a Scene Angle ANGLE Button When playing a video disc, the RDV-1080 can zoom in to enlarge a section of the picture up to 1024 times its original size or zoom out to reduce a picture to 1/8 of its original size. The zoom feature is available for full-motion video during playback or for still-frame pictures while the unit is paused. Some DVD Video discs have scenes that can be viewed from multiple user-selectable camera angles.
English 17 Selecting Subtitles SUBTITLE Button Adjusting the Picture TH POSITION Button Virtual Surround Sound VSS Button Some DVD Video, DVD Audio, and Video CD/ SVCD discs can display subtitles in various languages during playback. Subtitled recordings icon at the beginning are indicated by a of the scene. There are two ways to select the subtitle display. When playing video discs, the RDV-1080 provides picture adjustments, much like the video controls on a TV monitor.
RDV-1080 DVD Audio/Video Player 18 ered is the use of NUMERIC buttons to specify selections along with advanced features like random, program, and repeat play functions. Find a Scene from a Video CD/SVCD Menu RETURN Button Entering a Scene Number NUMERIC Buttons +10 Button Please review the About Discs section of this manual to learn how various types of discs are divided into Titles, Chapters, and Tracks.
Find a Scene from a DVD Digest DIGEST Button With a video disc inserted, the RDV-1080 can display thumbnail images of the opening scenes from each Title or Chapter on a DVD Video disc or each Track on a Video CD/SVCD disc. You can then play the desired scene by selecting its thumbnail image. NOTE: The digest feature is available on DVD Video discs during playback or when they are stopped. It is available on Video CD/ SVCD discs when they are stopped or during non-PBC playback.
RDV-1080 DVD Audio/Video Player Play the Bonus Group on a DVD Audio Disc Some DVD Audio discs contain a Bonus Group of tracks available only to users with a key number password. When a disc with such a Bonus Group is loaded, the word BONUS appears in the front-panel display. The Bonus Group is always assigned to the last group on the disc, i.e. if there are five groups, the Bonus Group will be Group 5.
• Use the CURSOR buttons to move the over the PROGRAM field. • Use the NUMERIC buttons to enter Tracks in the desired order. Each number appears in the display of 24 available “slots”. For DVD Audio discs, you must enter the Group number, followed by the Track. For example, to enter Track 14 of Group 2: Press: 2 ➪ +10 ➪ 4 For Audio CD and Video CD/SVCD discs, just enter the Track.
To change the time display: How to Set Preferences • While playback is stopped, press the ONSCREEN button to show the CONTROL screen. The screen may appear slightly different for different types of discs. This section explains the general procedure for changing preference settings. See the individual topics that follow for instructions on changing specific settings. • With no disc inserted in the unit, press the ON-SCREEN button to show the PREFERENCE screen.
English 23 TV Monitor Type There are two types of TVs: standard 4:3 aspect ratio and new wide-screen16:9 aspect ratio monitors. The RDV-1080 must know which type of TV you are using. With the standard aspect ratio TV, you also need to tell the RDV-1080 how to adjust wide-screen video images to fit.
RDV-1080 DVD Audio/Video Player 24 DOWN MIX Mode To change the COMPRESSION setting: The RDV-1080 can provide fully decoded 5.1 channel surround signals at the analog audio outputs. To take full advantage of this decoded signal, the preamp or amplifier receiving it should be equipped with 5.1 channel analog audio inputs. If not, the RDV-1080 can “downmix” the full surround sound signal to a signal the preamp or surround processor can handle.
English 25 To configure the SPEAKER setting: • On the SPK. SETTING screen, the top field will be automatically highlighted. • Press the CURSOR the desired setting. buttons to choose 2 CHANNEL: Use this setting when connecting to a 2-channel stereo system or a TV set with only two speakers. 5 CHANNEL: Use this setting when connecting to a 5.1 channel amplifier with front, rear, center, and subwoofer speakers. EXPERT: This setting is the same as the 5.
RDV-1080 DVD Audio/Video Player 26 Test Tone Setting the Parental Lock To assist in the SPEAKER LEVEL setting procedure, you can turn on a pink-noise test tone signal. This signal makes it easier to hear the relative volumes of the speakers or it can be used with an SPL meter for more accurate setup. To turn on the test tone feature, first make sure that you are in the SPEAKER LEVEL mode. With playback stopped or no disc in the unit: • Press STOP and ENTER on the remote simultaneously.
English 27 Troubleshooting Specifications If you are experiencing difficulties, consult the following list for possible solutions: General No Power: make sure the unit is plugged in properly. Remote does not work: check the battery installation, install new batteries, aim remote at unit. TV/VIDEO-CANCEL, CURSOR, or NUMERIC buttons do not work: TV-DVD switch must be set to TV to operate the TV functions and DVD to operate the RDV-1080.
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