Connecting The Power Cord; Rr-Dv91 Remote Control - Rotel RDV-985 Owner's Manual

RDV-985 DVD Player
Preference 2 Screen Options
On Screen Guide
The RDV-985 can display "on-screen guide"
Digital Audio Output
icons or characters on the picture. These in-
To connect the unit's digital output to an ex-
clude the Multi-Angle icon , the Subtitle
ternal device equipped with a digital input,
icon .
this item must be set correctly.
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ENGLISH
MENU LANGUAGE
ENGLISH
AUDIO LANGUAGE
ENGLISH
SUBTITLE
ON SCREEN LANGUAGE ENGLISH
ON SCREEN GUIDE ON
MONITOR TYPE 4:3 LB
PRESS KEY
Use the Cursor Buttons / to turn the guide
PCM ONLY
display on or off.
When you connect the DIGITAL OUT jack
Monitor Type
of the unit with the linear PCM digital input
of other audio equipment.
You can select the monitor type to match your
TV when you playback DVD discs recorded
STREAM/PCM
for wide screen televisions.
When you connect to the digital input of an
amplifier with built-in DTS, Dolby Digital, and
4:3 LB (Letter Box Conversion)
MPEG audio decoder.
When you connect a normal TV to the unit
and play a wide picture recorded on a DVD
DOLBY DIGITAL/PCM
disc, the picture is
When you connect to the digital input of a
displayed with
Dolby Digital decoder, or an amplifier with
bands across the
built-in Dolby Digital decoder
upper and lower
The table below shows the relationship be-
portions of the
tween types of playback discs and output sig-
screen.
nals.
Playback discs
4:3 PS (Pan scan Conversion)
When you connect a normal TV to the unit DVD with 48-kHz,
16-bit linear PCM
and play a wide picture recorded on a DVD
DVD with 48-kHz,
disc, a portion of the picture is automatically
20/24-bit linear
cut off from the left and right sides of the image. PCM
DVD with 96-kHz,
Depending on the disc, it may not be possible
linear PCM
to playback in this DVD with DTS
mode. In this
DVD with Dolby
Digital
case, the picture is
DVD with MPEG
played back as in
audio
4:3 LB mode.
Video CD
SVCD
Audio CD
16:9 WIDE (Wide Television screen)
Audio CD with
When you connect a wide-screen TV to the
DTS
unit.
NOTE: The RDV-985 does not provide the
DTS decoding function. When playing a
DVD or Audio CD disc with DTS, use a DTS
decoder to get correct signals from your
speakers. Never use the unit's analog out-
put jacks, which output incorrect signals
that may damage your speakers.
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If you connect the analog outputs and digital
outputs simultaneously, be sure to select the
source of the amplifier correctly, or set the level
control of the amplifier connected to the analog
outputs to minimum.
Down Mix
By setting DOWN MIX correctly, you can get
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the optimum stereo mix for your audio sys-
PCM ONLY
DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT
L / R tem from DVD discs recorded with Dolby
DOWN MIX 0 0
ON
COMPRESSION
Digital surround multichannel audio.
MODE1
SCREEN SAVER
OFF
AUTO STANDBY
PRESS KEY
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DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT
DOWN MIX
COMPRESSION
SCREEN SAVER
AUTO STANDBY
PRESS KEY
Use the Cursor Buttons / to change the
DOWN MIX setting.
Lt/Rt (Dolby Digital disc only)
For monitoring the unit's 2-channel audio
output signals via a Dolby Pro Logic decoder.
L /R
0 0
For monitoring the unit's 2-channel audio output
signals via a TV or an amplifier with no built-
in Dolby Pro Logic decoder. Also for record-
ing DVD audio to a cassette tape, MD, etc.
The DOWN MIX function does not work when
Output
the 3D PHONIC (VSS) function is activated.
STREAM/PCM DOLBY DIGITAL/PCM PCM ONLY
48-kHz,
Compression
16-bit linear
PCM
You can compress the dynamic range of the
48-kHz,
20-bit linear
sound if needed. Using this function, you can
PCM
listen to sound at low volumes easily.
No output
DTS No output
bitstream
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Dolby Digital 48-kHz, 16-bit
bitstream linear PCM DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT
DOWN MIX
MPEG 48-kHz, 16-bit
COMPRESSION
bitstream linear PCM
SCREEN SAVER
44.1-kHz, AUTO STANDBY
16-bit linear
PCM
PRESS KEY
44.1-kHz,
16-bit linear
PCM
DTS
Use the Cursor Buttons / to turn compres-
bitstream
sion on or off. When set to ON the audio
dynamic range compressed. When set to OFF
audio is played back as it was recorded.
The Compression function works only when
playing back a disc recorded with DOLBY
DIGITAL 1CH or 2CH. The setting is not ef-
fective for other discs. The Compression func-
tion does not work when the 3D PHONIC (VSS)
function is activated.

Connecting the Power Cord

When all the connections have been made,
insert the power plug into the wall outlet firmly.
The STANDBY indicator lights and setup is
complete. Observe the following precautions.
• Disconnect the power cord if you are not
going to use the unit for a long time.
• Disconnect the power cord before clean-
ing the unit.
• Disconnect the power cord before moving
the unit.
• Do not connect or disconnect the power cord
PCM ONLY
L / R
0 0 with wet hands.
ON
MODE1 • Do not pull the power cord when discon-
OFF
necting it, as this may damage the cord and
cause fire, electric shock, or other accidents.
• Do not damage, alter, twist, or pull the power
cord, as this may cause fire, electric shock,
or other accidents.
• Contact a dealer and get a new power cord
if the cord is damaged. A damaged cord
may cause fire, electric shock, or other ac-
cidents.
• Do not put anything heavy, or the unit, on
the power cord, as this may cause fire, elec-
tric shock, or other accidents.

RR-DV91 Remote Control

Installing the Batteries
The battery compartment is located on the back
of the remote control unit.
1 Press down on the point shown by the ar-
row at the top of the compartment cover,
and pull up the cover to open the compart-
ment.
PCM ONLY
L / R
0 0
ON
MODE1
OFF
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2 Place the two accessory R6P (SUM-3)/ 1 Press and hold down the TV/VIDEO
AA(15F) batteries in the remote control ac- button. Then enter the manufacturer code
cording to the polarity markings ("+" and of your TV listed below by using the nu-
"–") inside the compartment and on the bat- meric buttons (0 - 9)
teries. TV/VIDEO. Keep holding it until the next
step is completed. (Example: To enter code
"01" press and release the "0" button, then
press and release the "1" button.
2 Press the STOP button, then release the
TV/VIDEO button.
No. Manufacturer
01 JVC
3 Place the cover over the compartment, and
02 Panasonic
press down lightly.
03 Sony
04 Sharp
05 Toshiba
06 Mitsubishi
07 Hitachi
08 Sanyo
09 Funai
10 Aiwa
11 Daewoo
12 Samsung
13 LG (Goldstar)
14 Thomson
The batteries will last about six months with
normal use. If the functions of the remote control
3 Test the program setting by pressing the TV
become erratic, replace the batteries.
POWER button to see if it turns you set
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on. If there is more than one code listed
Precautions for the safe use
for the manufacturer of your TV, try them
of batteries
one by one until you succeed.
Observe the following precautions for the safe
Remote Control TV Operation
use of batteries. If they are used improperly
their life will be shortened, they may burst or
The following buttons can be used for oper-
their contents may leak.
ating the TV (The numbers in brackets are those
shown on figure 3 on page 4.)
• Remove the batteries from the remote control
TV POWER
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if it is not going to be used for a long pe-
Turns the TV on or off.
riod of time.
TV CH
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• Remove dead batteries and dispose of them
Changes the TV channels.
properly.
• Never leave dead batteries lying around,
TV VOL
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take them apart, mix them with other refuse,
Adjusts the TV volume.
or throw them into an incinerator.
0 - 9 (Numeric Buttons)
• Never touch liquid that has leaked out of
Selects the TV channels (while holding down
a battery.
the SHIFT button). Note: For some TVs, pressing
• Do not mix new and old batteries, or bat-
"+10" while holding down SHIFT functions as
teries of different types, when replacing
the "RETURN," and pressing "10" while hold-
them.
ing down SHIFT functions as the "– /– –" but-
Programming the RR-DV91
ton.
Remote to Control a TV
TV/VIDEO
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You can operate your TV from the remote
Switches input mode (either TV or VIDEO).
control unit. The remote must first be pro-
grammed to operate your TV set.
English
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. Do not release
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No. Manufacturer
15 Ferguson
16 Philips
17 Grundig
18 JTT
19 Miver
20 Finlux
21 Nokia
22 NEC
23 Jinxing/Peony
24 Peony
25 Peony/Changhong
26 Konka
27 Peijin/Noblex
28 TCL
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