Use only accessories specified by the manufacturer. Use only with a cart, stand, rack, bracket or shelf system recommended by Rotel. Use caution when moving the unit in a stand or rack to avoid injury from a tip-over. Immediately stop using the component and have it inspected and/or serviced by a qualified service agency if:...
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(Component Video) 7: Analog TV connection (S-Video/Composite Video) 8: Stereo Analog Audio Connections 9: Multichannel Analog Audio Connections 10: Digital Audio Connections About Rotel ... 10 Getting Started ... 10 Video Features Audio Features Other Features Supplied Accessories A Few Precautions Placement CONNECTIONS ...
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USING THE RDV-1093 ... 16 About Discs ... 16 Disc Formats DVD Region Codes Disc Structure Digital Audio Formats Basic Features ... 17 ON/OFF Functions Changing Display Brightness Inserting a Disc Playing a Disc Stopping Disc Playback Pause/Still Frame Skip forward/back High Speed Play Slow Speed Play Time Display...
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+12V turn-on trigger, and an I/O port for computer control. NOTE: To prevent loud noises, make sure the DVD player and the rest of the system is turned off when making connections. Cable Selection Use standard audio cables with RCA connec- tors for analog audio connections.
RDV-1093 DVD Audio/Video Player Standard definition TV monitors should be con- nected with one of three types of video output connections – RCA composite video, S-Video, or Component Video. On standard televisions, the S-Video output provides better picture quality than the composite video output. NOTE: In most systems, only one video connection should be made.
fit the connector. 12V TRIGGER Connection The RDV-1093 can be activated by a remote 12 volt trigger signal from a Rotel surround processor. The 12V TRIG input accepts any control signal (AC or DC) ranging from 3 volts to 30 volts. When a cable is connected to the input and a trigger signal is present, the DVD player is activated.
Screen Saver To prevent damage to a TV monitor during prolonged display of a static image, the unit automatically activates a moving ROTEL logo screen saver display after several minutes. The screen saver display is turned off, returning to the previous display, when any front panel or remote button is pressed.
Remote Control Overview See Figure 2 The RDV-1093 is supplied with an RR-DV98 remote control that duplicates the front-panel functions and provides additional features. Remote Control Batteries Three R03(LR03)/AAA size batteries (supplied) must be installed before the remote can be used.
RDV-1093 DVD Audio/Video Player SUBTITLE Button Press the SUBTITLE button to select a subtitle language (if available on the disc). NOTE: “Operation not possible” displayed in the status bar indicates that this feature is not available on the current disc. AUDIO Button Press the AUDIO button to select alternate audio tracks (if available on the disc).
NOTE: The unit can also be activated and put in standby mode based on a control sig- nal (from other Rotel components) at the back panel 12V TRIGGER input. NOTE: To completely power off the RDV-1093 when away from home for a long period of time, unplug the unit from the AC wall outlet.
RDV-1093 DVD Audio/Video Player Inserting a Disc A disc drawer slides out to accept a disc and retracts for playback. Place the disc in the drawer label-side up and program side down. Make sure the disc is properly centered in the tray. The OPEN/CLOSE button on the front panel or the remote opens or closes the drawer.
To zoom in, press the ZOOM button on the remote. Each press of the ZOOM button changes the size of the picture: 1.8x, 4x, 8x, and back to normal size. To move the zoomed-in video image, press the CURSOR t/u/p/q buttons in the desired direction.
RDV-1093 DVD Audio/Video Player Entering a Chapter or Track Number You can directly access a Chapter or Track by entering the number using the GOTO button and the NUMERIC buttons on the remote. Pressing the GOTO button steps through three direct access options: Time, Title, Chapter.
• On DVD-Video discs, playback stops but repeat mode remains active. To cancel repeat mode, press the REPEAT button repeatedly until the setting is cleared. NOTE: If the Status Bar does appear, RE- PEAT play is not available for the current disc.
RDV-1093 DVD Audio/Video Player SETUP The RDV-1093 has a comprehensive On-Screen Menu system that provides access to operat- ing features and user-configured preferences. These include language preferences, video display options, hardware configuration set- tings, and speaker settings to match the unit to your system.
This menu provides seven settings for general configuration of the system. Status Bar The DVD player displays a status bar on the TV screen whenever buttons on the remote are pressed. Status indicators show the play mode, rapid play speed, etc. or alert you to the...
RDV-1093 DVD Audio/Video Player Video Setup Menu MENU DVD playback output format system setup auto format video setup black level audio setup lip sync speaker setup aspect ratio parental control ccir clipping high def. setup exit menu The Video Setup menu provides six set- tings that customize the video output of the RDV-1093: Output Format...
Audio Setup Menu MENU DVD playback digital audio output system setup compression video setup audio setup speaker setup parental control high def. setup exit menu The Audio Setup menu provides two settings: the format of digital audio output and a compression mode optimizing Dolby Digital playback for quiet listening.
RDV-1093 DVD Audio/Video Player Speaker Distance This item allows you to specify the distance from each speaker to the listening position. The RDV-1093 uses these distances to delay the signals so that the sound from each speaker location arrives at the listener simultaneously. The maximum distance is 40 feet in 1 foot steps;...
AUTO setting will detect the proper format for the digital TV monitor automatically. If not, use one of the manual settings: • AUTO: The DVD player detect information from the TV Monitor and selects the correct color space automatically. (default) •...
20/24 bit: less than 0.0012% All specifications are accurate at the time of print- ing. Rotel reserves the right to make improvements without notice. Rotel and the Rotel HiFi logo are registered trade- marks of The Rotel Co, Ltd., Tokyo, Japan.
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