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Rotel RDV-985 Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 Owner’s Manual RDV-985 DVD Player REMAIN TITLE CHAP. REPEAT ch Disc...
  • Page 2 RDV-985 DVD Player WARNING: There are no user serviceable parts in- For U.S.A. side. Refer all servicing to qualified service person- This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the nel. limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.
  • Page 3 RDV-985 DVD Player Figure 1: RR-DV91 Remote Control Infrared output window RETURN button TV ON/OFF button Returns to the previous menu. RETURN button DVD ON/OFF button OPEN/CLOSE button OPEN/CLOSE button button Opens and closes the disc tray. button (PAUSE) button...
  • Page 4 RDV-985 DVD Player Figure 2: Front Panel Controls REMAIN TITLE CHAP. REPEAT ch Disc Disc tray POWER button II (PAUSE) button Used to load discs. Turns the unit on or off (standby). Pauses playback. (OPEN/CLOSE) button STANDBY indicator (SKIP) buttons Opens and closes the disc tray.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Precautions ........... 6 over 30 years ago. Over the years that pas- Audio/Video Connections ..... 6 The RDV-985 is one of the most flexible com- sion has remained undiminished and has Connecting the Power Cord ....9 ponents you can add to your audio/video expanded to include the goal of providing ex- RR-DV91 Remote Control .......

  • Page 6: Precautions

    RDV-985 DVD Player Precautions Audio/Video Connections Placement Place the RDV-985 on a surface that is level, dry and neither too hot nor too cold (between Please read this manual carefully. In addition NOTE: Do not plug in the power cable un- 5˚C and 35˚C, 41˚F and 95˚F).

  • Page 7: Composite Input Tv Connection

    LEFT PCM/STREAM OPTICAL to use a “Y” cable adapter to connect the two RIGHT output channels of the RDV-985 to the single ANALOG input. DIGITAL OUTPUT OUTPUT You can improve the sound quality of the...

  • Page 8: Connecting To Audio Equipment With A Digital Input

    DIGITAL OUTPUT (optical) of COMPSITE S VIDEO PAL NTSC the RDV-985 to the digital input of an ampli- fier, DAT or MD by using an optional digital COMPONENT Optical Digital Cable cable. The digital stereo audio signal from a...

  • Page 9: Connecting The Power Cord

    English Connecting the Power Cord 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- When all the connections have been made, “–”) inside the compartment and on the bat- meric buttons (0 - 9)

  • Page 10: On Screen Displays

    (DVD, CD, etc.) it is. On-Screen Display Operation Other types of opening displays will appear when a disc is loaded when the RDV-985 is appears at the on-screen display. You can To switch between Preference Display 1 and turned on.

  • Page 11: Screen Saver

    DVD CONTROL display VCD CONTROL display Screen Saver (for Video CD and SVCD) You can select and set various options and functions for DVD playback. To access the DVD When a Video CD or SVCD disc is stopped, A television monitor screen may “burn in” an CONTROL screen press ON SCREEN while a display similar to the CD CONTROL display image if a picture that does not change is dis-...

  • Page 12: About Discs

    Using Numeric Buttons All DVD players and DVD discs have a Re- NOTE: When you turn off the RDV-985 it gion Code number. This unit only can play is not disconnected from the AC power Selecting Track/Title Numbers back DVD discs whose Region Code numbers source.

  • Page 13: Disc Play Basics

    Skipping to the Beginning of Resume Playback Function a Song or Scene The RDV-985 can store a location on a disc. You can skip to the beginning of another It can then return to the location and resume chapter, title, or track. Whether or not the disc playback at a later time.

  • Page 14: Advanced Operations

    ENTER. indicator in the front panel display win- You can return to the menu by pressing the The RDV-985 starts playing the selected item. dow on the front panel. The selected track RETURN button begins playing.

  • Page 15: Time Search

    If the current title of a DVD disc being played With the TIME SEARCH function you can The RDV-985 starts playback at the selected is divided into chapters, you can skip to an specify the place on the disc you play. (Note time.

  • Page 16: Special Playback Features

    The more you turn the knob, the frames are shown. more the slow-motion speed increases. When you press DIGEST while playing a DVD that has more than one chapter, the RDV-985 To return to normal play press PLAY displays the opening scene of each chapter.

  • Page 17: Changing The Track Order

    TV screen and the center part of the im- age on the screen is enlarged to twice nor- You can program the RDV-985 to play tracks mal size. on a Audio CD, Video CD or SVCD in a spe- cific order or in random order.

  • Page 18: Repeat Play

    STOP To stop repeat playback press STOP The RDV-985 stops playback and quits ran- When a DVD disc is loaded, the RDV-985 dom mode. Selected Repeat Mode stops playback and quits repeat mode. When During Audio CD playback, pressing ENTER an Audio, Video CD or SVCD is set, the T.

  • Page 19: Multiple Angle Viewing

    Press ENTER at the end of the part you want ing DVD, you cannot repeat the selected appears on the TV screen. to repeat (point B). The RDV-985 locates “A” portion because of the disc contents. and starts repeat playback between “A” and Selecting a Scene Angle From “B.”...

  • Page 20: Subtitle Language Selection

    RDV-985 DVD Player Selecting a Scene Angle From Subtitle Language Selection Use the Cursor Buttons to select a the Angle Display List subtitle option. While the disc is playing press and hold For DVD Discs ANGLE for more than 1 second. Up to...

  • Page 21: Audio Language Selection

    Selecting Picture Quality Audio Language Selection For Video CD Discs Pressing the Cursor Buttons cycles among the audio languages on the disc. Example: You can select the quality of the image from You can choose the audio language of video among four options.

  • Page 22: Using 3D Phonic

    RDV-985 DVD Player Using 3D PHONIC / The 3D PHONIC (VSS) system will not ef- Press ENTER . Each time you press EN- fect the sound output of a DVD disc be re- TER the time mode changes in the sequence...

  • Page 23: Setting Preferences

    Setting Preferences To return to the normal screen press the ON Subtitle Language SCREEN button again. See the following sec- You can select a different subtitle language tions for details about the various settings. when it is contained on the disc. The Preference selection function allows you to set a number of options including language Each time you press CURSOR , the language...

  • Page 24: Digital Audio Output

    When set to ON the audio dynamic range compressed. When set to OFF NOTE: The RDV-985 does not provide the audio is played back as it was recorded. DTS decoding function. When playing a The Compression function works only when...

  • Page 25: Parental Lock Feature

    “US”. Press ENTER. out” if the same picture is displayed for a long 30 minutes or 60 minutes, the unit enters time. To prevent this, the RDV-985 automati- standby mode automatically. cally activates the screen saver function if the...

  • Page 26: Care And Handling Of Discs

    After you enter the correct password, the Pa- is high. Avoid leaving discs in your car! Selected Level rental Lock is released, and the RDV-985 starts Maintenance of discs playing the disc. Enter your new 4-digit password using the numeric buttons (0 to 9) and press ENTER.

  • Page 27: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting What appears to be a malfunction may not always be serious. Please go through the following list before requesting service. Symptom Possible case Remedy Power does not come on. Power plug is not inserted securely. Plug in securely. Remote control does not work. Too far from the unit.

  • Page 28: Appendix A:table Of Languages And Their Abbreviations

    RDV-985 DVD Player Appendix A:Table of languages and their abbreviations When you select the subtitle language or sound, the languages shown below are displayed as abbreviations. To select the desired language, select the abbreviation corresponding the language you want to.

  • Page 29: Specifications

    Specifications General Readable Discs: DVD VIDEO, Audio CD, Video CD, Super Video CD PAL or NTSC selectable Video Format: Video 0utput 1.0 Vp-p (75 ohms) VIDEO OUT (pin jack): S-VIDEO OUT (S jack): Y Output:1.0 Vp-p (75 ohms) C Output:286 mVp-p (75 ohms) Horizontal Resolution: 500 Lines Signal to Noise Ratio:...
  • Page 30 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 Rotel Europe Meadow Road Worthing, West Sussex BN11 2RX...

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