Rotel RSP-1066 Owner's Manual

Rotel RSP-1066 Owner's Manual

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RSP-1066
Surround Sound Processor
SURROUND SOUND PROCESSOR
RSP-1066
POWER
TREBLE
CD
TUNER
BASS
DOLBY
2CH
PLII/3ST
Owner's Manual
TAPE
VIDEO1
VIDEO2
VIDEO3
VIDEO4
VIDEO5
DTS
5.1 CH
DYNAMIC
NEO 6
DSP
INPUT
RANGE
ZONE
REC

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  • Page 1 Owner’s Manual RSP-1066 Surround Sound Processor SURROUND SOUND PROCESSOR RSP-1066 POWER TREBLE TUNER TAPE VIDEO1 VIDEO2 VIDEO3 VIDEO4 VIDEO5 BASS DOLBY 5.1 CH DYNAMIC PLII/3ST NEO 6 INPUT RANGE ZONE...
  • Page 2: Fcc Information

    Notice The COMPUTER I/O connection should be handled by authorized person only. FCC Information 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.
  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    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.
  • Page 4: 1: Controls And Connections

    2000 Digital Theater Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. SUB2 CTR2 TUNER TAPE INPUT SURROUND SOUND PROCESSOR RSP-1066 TREBLE BASS 17 18 MULTI INPUT CENTER TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTICAL SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
  • Page 5: 2: Rr-969 Remote

    2: RR-969 Remote AV 1 GUIDE PLAY TRACK PAUSE STOP SEARCH – TV/VCR TV/VCR SWAP SWAP INPUT1 INPUT1 INPUT2 INPUT2 INPUT3 INPUT3 SETUP MONO DIRECT AUDIO ANGLE FILTER FILTER EXT IN EXT IN BACK ZONE SHIFT SHIFT ZONE SELECT ZOOM CLEAR MODE TUNER...
  • Page 6: 3: Outputs

    COMPOSITE IN SUBWOOFER ZONE COMPONENT VIDEO TRIG OUT SOFTWARE UPGRADABLE ZONE S-VIDEO OUT MONITOR COMPOSITE OUT WARNING: SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT OPEN AVIS: RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE - NE PAS OUVRIR SURROUND SOUND PROCESSOR MODEL NO. RSP-1066 POWER CONSUMPTION: 40 WATTS...
  • Page 7: 4: Inputs

    SOFTWARE UPGRADABLE ZONE S-VIDEO OUT MONITOR COMPOSITE OUT WARNING: SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT OPEN AVIS: RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE - NE PAS OUVRIR S-VIDEO COMPOSITE LINE VIDEO RSP-1066 SURROUND SOUND PROCESSOR MODEL NO. RSP-1066 POWER CONSUMPTION: 40 WATTS TAPE TUNER...
  • Page 8: 5: Zone 2 Connections

    SOFTWARE UPGRADABLE ZONE S-VIDEO OUT MONITOR COMPOSITE OUT WARNING: SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT OPEN AVIS: RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE - NE PAS OUVRIR AMPLIFIER LEFT TUNER RSP-1066 SURROUND SOUND PROCESSOR MODEL NO. RSP-1066 POWER CONSUMPTION: 40 WATTS ZONE 2 IR...
  • Page 9: 6: On-Screen Display Menus

    6: On-Screen Display Menus SYSTEM STATUS LISTEN: Tuner RECORD: VIDEO 1 MODE: Stereo INPUT: Analog VOLUME: 45 ZONE: Off ENT KEY=MAIN MENU OSD KEY=EXIT V1.1 MAIN MENU INPUT SPEAKER DELAY TEST TONE SUB LEVEL ZONE 2 OTHER DEFAULT ENT KEY=ENTER UP KEY=up DWN KEY=down DEFAULT SETUP...
  • Page 10: Table Of Contents

    RSP-1066 Surround Sound Processor Contents Boxed numbers refer to RSP-1066 illustration. Boxed letters refer to RR-969 illustration. Important Safety Instructions ... 3 1: Controls and Connections ... 4 2: RR-969 Remote ... 5 3: Outputs ... 6 4: Inputs ... 7 5: Zone 2 Connections ...
  • Page 11: About Rotel

    Remove the unit carefully from its packing. Find the remote control and other accessories. Save ® 5.1 chan- the box as it will protect the RSP-1066 if you move or need to return it for maintenance. Placement Place the RSP-1066 on a solid, level surface away from sunlight, heat, moisture, or vibra- tion.
  • Page 12: Using The Rr-969 Audio Button

    RSP-1066 illustration at the front of this manual. Letters refer to the RR-969 remote illustration. When both appear, the function is found on both the RSP-1066 and the re- mote. When only one appears, that function is found only on the RSP-1066 or the remote.
  • Page 13: Tone Controls

    Input Controls Input Source Buttons The RSP-1066 can be used with up to eight source components. Press any of the eight front- panel buttons to select an audio or video in- put source (TUNER, CD, VCR, etc.) for listen- ing.
  • Page 14: Overview Of Surround Formats

    Dolby Pro Logic decoding delivers a mono sig- nal with reduced high-frequency content to the surround speakers. The more advanced de- coder in the RSP-1066, Dolby Pro Logic II, in- creases the separation and frequency response of the surround channels for significantly im- proved performance with Dolby Surround en- coded recordings.
  • Page 15: 6.1 And 7.1 Surround

    Surround) processing that automatically ensures optimum extended surround performance on 6.1 and 7.1 channel systems. The key ben- efit of Rotel XS is that it works at all times with all multichannel digital signals, even those that might not otherwise activate proper surround decoding for the center back channel(s).
  • Page 16: Manually Selecting Surround Modes

    NOTE speakers, the Rotel XS processing automati- cally optimizes the surround output for 6.1 and 7.1 systems. Rotel XS works with all mul- tichannel digital signals, including Dolby Digi- tal Surround EX discs as well as sources that would not otherwise activate an extended surround decoder.
  • Page 17: Dsp Button

    The levels of all channels should be calibrated using test tones with an ON-SCREEN DISPLAY menu during the initial setup of the RSP-1066. You can also make a temporary change in the relative volume of the center, rear, or subwoofer channels using buttons on the remote control: 1.
  • Page 18: Video Connections

    TV set from the RSP-1066 TV MONITOR outputs with a Composite video cable. Con- versely, Composite video signals from sources cannot be sent to a TV set from the RSP-1066 TV MONITOR outputs with an S-Video cable. Therefore, Composite and S-Video connections cannot be “mixed”...
  • Page 19: Video 1-5 Audio Inputs

    If you choose to use an S-Video input connection from a source component, connect the S-Video output of that component to one of the inputs on the RSP-1066 labeled S-VIDEO IN using a standard S-Video interconnect cable. : Signals from S-Video inputs will only NOTE be available at the S-Video outputs to the TV.
  • Page 20: Digital Source Connections

    ZONE 2 operation Digital Outputs The RSP-1066 has a digital output (with a choice of coaxial or optical connectors) to send the digital signal from any of the five digital in- puts to a digital recorder or outboard digital processor.
  • Page 21: 12V Trigger Connections

    AC wall outlet. When the RSP-1066 is activated, a 12 volt DC control signal appears at these connec- tors and will turn on amplifiers whose 12 volt trigger sensor is connected to them.
  • Page 22: Zone 2 Power On/Off

    To configure your system for Zone 2 opera- tion, connect the left and right Zone 2 outputs on the RSP-1066 to the left and right channel inputs of the amplifier powering the remote speakers, using standard RCA audio cables.
  • Page 23: On-Screen Display And System Configuration

    For setup, connect the Com- posite video output from your DVD player and select its input on the RSP-1066. The OSD will be displayed as an overlay to the video signal from the DVD player.
  • Page 24: Input Setup Menu

    RSP-1066 Surround Sound Processor INPUT SETUP Menu INPUT SETUP LISTEN: Video 2 INPUT LABEL: _ _ _ _ _ INPUT: Coaxial 1 SURR MODE: Dolby 3 Stereo ENT KEY=MAIN MENU UP KEY=up +/– KEY=change DWN KEY=down The INPUT SETUP menu configures the source inputs and is reached from the MAIN menu.
  • Page 25: Speaker Setup Menu

    UP KEY=up +/– KEY=change DWN KEY=down The SPEAKER SETUP menu is used to config- ure the RSP-1066 for use with your specific loudspeakers. The menu is accessed from the MAIN menu. Home theater systems vary in the number of speakers and the bass capabilities of those speakers.
  • Page 26: Test Tone Menu

    Some systems have one or two additional center back surround speakers for use with 6.1 channel surround signals or 7CH stereo processing. With the RSP-1066, such a configuration is available using the preamp outputs and external amplifiers. Select the...
  • Page 27: Delay Setup Menu

    C-weighting and hold it away from your body at your listening position pointing towards the speaker being adjusted. Increase the master volume control on the RSP-1066 until the meter reads 75dB when playing the test tone through one of the front speakers. Then, use the indi-...
  • Page 28: Other Options Menu

    EMA EQ setting can also be changed using the FILTER button on the remote. POWER: This setting determines how the RSP-1066 powers up. With the default DIRECT setting, the unit is fully activated when AC power is applied and the front-panel POWER button is pressed in;...
  • Page 29: Zone 2 Setup Menu

    VOLUME SETUP: configures the Zone 2 outputs for VARIABLE or FIXED volume levels. VARIABLE allows control of the volume settings in Zone 2 from the RSP-1066 front-panel or from a remote control/IR repeater or keypad in Zone 2. FIXED output disables the Zone 2 volume control.
  • Page 30 082 OM-RSP-1066 032402 English • Français • Español 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 Phone: +1 978-664-3820 Fax: +1 978-664-4109...

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