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RCA RTD209 User Manual

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RTD209 EN
26/4/06
3:21 PM
Page 3
Home Theater
User's Guide
RTD209

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  • Page 1 RTD209 EN 26/4/06 3:21 PM Page 3 Home Theater User’s Guide RTD209...

  • Page 2: Fcc Information

    RTD209 EN 26/4/06 3:21 PM FCC Information This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two : (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    RTD209 EN 26/4/06 3:21 PM Connections and Setup Things to consider before you connect ...2 Accessories provided ...2 Front panel controls...3 Connecting to audiovisual equipment ...4 Connecting the speakers ...5 Positioning speakers ...5 Front speaker placement...6 Preferred surround placement ...6 Test tone/Channel balance ...7...

  • Page 4: Connections And Setup

    RTD209 EN 26/4/06 3:21 PM Connections and Setup Things to consider before you connect • Ensure that the mains supply in your house complies with that indicated on the identification sticker located on the back of your unit. • Install your unit horizontally, away from any source of heat (fireplace) or appliances creating strong magnetic or electromagnetic fields.

  • Page 5: Front Panel Controls

    RTD209 EN 26/4/06 3:21 PM Front panel controls OPEN/CLOSE - Opens and close the disc tray. SUBWOOFER - Toggles between different subwoofer output levels. DISC SKIP – Goes to the next slot in the disc tray. STOP - Stops disc playback.

  • Page 6: Connecting To Audiovisual Equipment

    RTD209 EN 26/4/06 3:21 PM Connections and Setup S-VIDE O Video cables Composite video cable (included) The basic Video jack (usually color-coded yellow) is also referred to as composite video. Usually the video cable is bundled with the audio cables (white and red).

  • Page 7: Connecting The Speakers

    RTD209 EN 26/4/06 3:21 PM Courtesy Dolby Laboratories Illustrations contained in this document are for representation only. Page 9 Connections and Setup Connecting the speakers Six speakers are provided with the unit (2 front, 1 center, 2 rear, 1 subwoofer). To achieve good surround effects, all six speakers need to be connected to the receiver.

  • Page 8: Magnetic Shielding

    RTD209 EN 26/4/06 3:21 PM Connections and Setup Magnetic shielding Speakers placed less than two feet from the TV set must be magnetically shielded in order to prevent picture distortion. Front and center speakers provided with this unit are magnetically shielded to protect your TV set.

  • Page 9: Test Tone/Channel Balance

    RTD209 EN 26/4/06 3:21 PM Page 11 Connections and Setup No adjacent walls Surround speakers can go on stands facing each other to approximate sidewall mounting (A), or to the sides or rear of the viewing area, aimed upwards; they can go right on the floor, or preferably, a few feet off the floor such as on end tables (B).

  • Page 10: The Remote Control

    RTD209 EN 26/4/06 3:21 PM The Remote Control The remote control Navigating through menus Use the direction buttons to navigate through the menus. Press the OK button on the remote control to confirm your selection. Illustrations contained in this document are for representation only.

  • Page 11: Remote Control Functions In Tuner Mode

    RTD209 EN 26/4/06 3:21 PM Remote control functions in Tuner mode TUNER - Selects the TUNER and switches between FM/AM. VOL+/- - Adjusts the sound volume. MUTE - Mutes and restores sound output. TUNER+/- - Tunes up and down the radio frequencies.

  • Page 12: Playing Discs - Basic Functions

    RTD209 EN 26/4/06 3:21 PM Playing Discs - Basic Functions Compatible discs • DVD • DVD-R,DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW • CD • CD-R, CD-RW Compatible formats • DVD, VCD (Video Compact Disc), SVCD (Super Video Compact Disc), JPEG • CD, mp3, WMA See page 31-32 for more information about discs and compatible formats.

  • Page 13: Types Of Menus

    RTD209 EN 26/4/06 3:21 PM Types of Menus • Disc menu – The appearance and contents of this menu varies according to the type of disc you have inserted. It is separate from the Setup menu. • Info menu – The player’s Info menu appears as a banner at the top of the screen while the disc is playing.

  • Page 14: Accelerated Play

    RTD209 EN 26/4/06 3:21 PM Playing Discs - Basic Functions Accelerated play While the disc is playing, press the REVERSE or FORWARD button one or more times to vary the speed and direction of the accelerated play. Press PLAY to resume normal playback.

  • Page 15: The Info Menu

    RTD209 EN 26/4/06 3:21 PM Using the Info menu 1. Press the INFO button on the remote while a disc is playing to display the Info menu. The first banner shows title, chapter, and time display information. 2. Press the INFO button again for audio language, subtitles, and camera angle.

  • Page 16: Title/Chapter (Dvd)/Track (Audio Cd And Vcd)

    RTD209 EN 26/4/06 3:21 PM The Info Menu CD Info Display track play mode Title/chapter (DVD)/track (audio CD and VCD) To directly access a title, chapter (DVD) or a track (audio CD and VCD), press the INFO button, press OK. Select the Title(TT), Track(TRK) or Chapter(CH) icon and enter a number directly with the numeric buttons.

  • Page 17: Play Mode (All Discs Exceot Mp3/Wma/Jpeg)

    RTD209 EN 26/4/06 3:21 PM Play mode (all discs except mp3/WMA/JPEG) Note: For mp3 play modes, please refer to page 17. 1. While the disc is playing, press the INFO button twice for CD/VCD and three times for DVD. 2. Select the Play Mode icon using the left/right arrow buttons.

  • Page 18: Bookmark (Dvd And Audio Cd)

    RTD209 EN 26/4/06 3:21 PM The Info Menu Bookmark (DVD and audio CD) The player can store up to 5 disc locations as long as the disc remains in the player and the unit remains switched on. Note: This function is only available with discs whose elapsed time or remaining time appears in the Info menu.

  • Page 19: Mp3/Wma Files And Jpeg Files

    RTD209 EN 26/4/06 3:21 PM Playing mp3/WMA Files or displaying JPEG Files Mp3/WMA is an audio file format which compresses recorded music. The main advantage of the Mp3/WMA format is that CD-quality music tracks can be stored on a personal computer in user friendly compressed files.

  • Page 20: Radio

    RTD209 EN 26/4/06 3:21 PM Radio The player has a built-in tuner that allows for FM radio function. The AM loop antenna allows for AM radio function. Manual Tuning 1. Connect the FM aerial and the AM loop antenna at the back of the unit. Rotate the AM loop for better reception.

  • Page 21: Usb And Mp3 Player

    RTD209 EN 26/4/06 3:21 PM The playback controls of USB devices and mp3 player are basically the same. Connect the USB device or mp3 player first before starting playback. Connecting or Disconnecting USB devices to the Main Unit 1. Insert the USB port of the USB device you want to connect into the USB socket of the unit.

  • Page 22: Cd Ripping

    RTD209 EN 26/4/06 3:21 PM CD Ripping Ripping to the USB device or the mp3 player are basically the same. Connect the USB device or mp3 player first before ripping. Note: CD Ripping function only supports CDDA discs. Ripping CD to USB or mp3 Player 1.

  • Page 23: Mp3 Player

    RTD209 EN 26/4/06 3:21 PM Insert battery into the player 1. Slide the battery door by following the direction of arrow. 2. Insert a “AAA”(UM4) battery with polarities corresponding to the indications in the compartment. 3. Replace the door to the battery compartment.

  • Page 24: Display Overview

    RTD209 EN 26/4/06 3:21 PM mp3 player Display Overview 5. This section shows song information. The information in this section presumes you’ve successfully transferred files to the mp3 player, and you’re ready to play some music. Turn On/Off the mp3 Player Press to turn the unit on/off.

  • Page 25: Dsp

    RTD209 EN 26/4/06 3:21 PM Press the DSP button repeatedly to select among DSP modes: FLAT > BASS > POP > ROCK > JAZZ The current selection shows briefly on the display. 0 0 1 0 0 : 2 8...

  • Page 26: The Setup Menu

    RTD209 EN 26/4/06 3:21 PM The Setup Menu There are four options in the main setup menu: General Setup, Display Setup, Speaker Setup and Language Setup. Press the SETUP button to bring up the main menu. Select one of the menu icons across the top of the screen using the left/right arrow buttons.

  • Page 27: Rating

    RTD209 EN 26/4/06 3:21 PM Rating The disc publisher is responsible for coding scenes according to the rating limits. Below is an explanation of Ratings. To change the rating limit, highlight the RATING option and press the right arrow button. Select the rating limit using the up/down arrow buttons and press OK.

  • Page 28: Video

    RTD209 EN 26/4/06 3:21 PM The Setup Menu Video Progressive Function provides high quality pictures with less flickering. Turn on Progressive Scan if you used the Component Video jacks of the player to connect a TV or monitor compatible with a progressive scan signal.

  • Page 29: Language Setup

    RTD209 EN 26/4/06 3:21 PM Language Setup LANGUAGE SETUP PLAYER MENU AUDIO SUBTITLE DISC MENU EXIT SETUP 2. Select one of the options using the up/down arrow buttons. 3. Press the right arrow button to move to the language choices.

  • Page 30: Additional Information

    RTD209 EN 26/4/06 3:21 PM Additional Information Troubleshooting (Main Unit) The unit does not switch on. • Make sure it is plugged in. • Press the ON/OFF button on the remote control or the ON/STANDBY button on the front of the unit.
  • Page 31 RTD209 EN 26/4/06 3:21 PM Troubleshooting (mp3 Player) The player does not turn on when PLAY button pressed. • Battery may be inserted incorrectly. Battery may be empty. • Skipping tracks or bad sound quality? • Repeat or random function may be activated.

  • Page 32: Precautions

    RTD209 EN 26/4/06 3:21 PM Additional Information Precautions • If your unit has been stored in a cool place for any length of time, during a journey for example, wait for about 2 hours before using it. • The openings located on the top and bottom are for ventilation and must not be obstructed.

  • Page 33: Dvd-R,Dvd-Rw, Dvd+R, Dvd+Rw

    RTD209 EN 26/4/06 3:21 PM Disc Formats you can play In order to ensure playback, discs must conform with DVD, CD, VCD or SVCD standards. This unit may not play some recordings or files due to differences in recording formats, software used &...

  • Page 34: Wma Files

    RTD209 EN 26/4/06 3:21 PM Additional Information JPEG files CD-R and CD-RW with JPEG files. Certain JPEG files, including progressive JPEG files, cannot be read by this player. The total number of files and folders on the disc should be less than 650. Make sure that files have the “.jpg”...

  • Page 35: Limited Warranty

    RTD209 EN 26/4/06 3:21 PM Limited Warranty What your warranty covers: • Defects in materials or workmanship. For how long after your purchase: • One year from date of purchase - Unit exchange, which includes parts and labor. • The warranty for rental units begins with the first rental or 45 days from date of shipment to the rental firm, whichever comes first.
  • Page 36 RTD209 EN 26/4/06 3:21 PM Additional Information • The representative will advise the address to mail a cashier’s check or money order for payment if there are any out of warranty labor or parts charges, and you elect not to use your credit card.
  • Page 37 RTD209 EN 26/4/06 3:21 PM Page 2 Visit the RCA website at www.rca.com Please do not send any products to the Indianapolis address listed in this manual or on the carton. This will only add delays in service for your product.

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