Owner’s Manual Manuel d’utilisation RDV-995 DVD Player Lecteur de DVD DVD/CD PLAYER RDV-995 OPN/CLS STANDBY 3D-PHONIC TITLE CHAP.
RDV-995 DVD Player CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER. NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. 2 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.
English 3 Figure 1: RR-DV92 Remote Control 1 VSS button Turn on/off the simulated Virtual Surround Sound system. OPEN/CLOSE button Opens and closes the disc tray. 2 SUBTITLE – DIGEST button Used to activate the on-screen subtitle selection display and to turn the subtitle on or off (for DVD VIDEO). Pressing this button while holding down the SHIFT button displays beginning scenes of each title, chapter or track on the TV screen (for DVD VIDEO/Video CD).
RDV-995 DVD Player 4 Figure 2: Front Panel Controls 5 6 DVD/CD PLAYER RDV-995 OPN/CLS STANDBY 3D-PHONIC TITLE CHAP. TRACK PROGRAM RANDOM REPEAT 1A-B RESUME THEATER SEARCH PLAY STOP PAUSE 7 8 9 TRACK DVD VCD EACH REMAIN 1 2 STANDBY button Turns the unit on or off (standby). STANDBY indicator Lights when the power cord is connected and the unit is on standby. When the unit is turned on, the STANDBY indicator goes off. Disc tray Used to load discs.
English 5 Contents About Rotel .......................................... 5 About This Manual ................................ 5 About the RDV-995 ............................... 5 Precautions ........................................... 6 Audio/Video Connections ....................... 6 Connecting the Power Cord .................... 9 RR-DV92 Remote Control ...................... 9 On Screen Displays .............................. 10 On Screen Icons ...................................
RDV-995 DVD Player 6 Precautions Placement Please read this manual carefully. In addition to basic installation and operating instructions, it provides valuable information on various system configurations as well as general information that will help you get the most from your system. Please contact your authorized Rotel dealer for answers to any questions you might have. In addition, all of us at Rotel welcome your questions and comments.
English 7 Composite Input TV Connection Connect the COMPOSITE VIDEO output to the composite video input of your TV. Conoutputs to the nect the ANALOG AUDIO audio inputs of your TV. A cable for these connections is supplied. If your TV has a single monaural audio input instead of a pair of stereo inputs, you need to use a “Y” cable adapter to connect the two output channels of the RDV-995 to the single input.
RDV-995 DVD Player 8 Connecting to Audio Equipment with a Digital Input You can enhance the sound quality by conor necting the OPTICAL DIGITAL OUTPUT of the COAXIAL DIGITAL OUTPUT RDV-995 to the digital input of an amplifier, DAT or MD by using an optional digital cable. The digital stereo audio signal from a disc is directly transferred.
English 9 Connecting the Power Cord AC Input Your RDV-995 is configured at the factory for the proper AC line voltage in the country where you purchased it (USA: 115 volts/60Hz AC or CE: 230 volts/50Hz AC). The AC line configuration is noted on a decal on the back of your unit. After all the audio/video connections have been made, plug the supplied power cord into the AC INPUT receptacle on the back of the unit. Then insert the power plug into an AC wall outlet.
RDV-995 DVD Player On Screen Displays The unit provides several on-screen displays. With some displays, you can set or select preferences or functions, while the others are display-only. Opening Displays The Opening display appears automatically in some conditions. The following information may appear at the bottom of the screen, depending on the unit’s status. • NOW READING: The unit is now reading the disc information (TOC).
English 11 Status Displays About Invalid Operation Icon Pressing the DISPLAY-TIME 21 button during playback accesses the status display. If you try to do an operation that is not allowed, or select an option that is not available, appears on your television screen. Operations is not are occasionally unacceptable even if displayed. Note that some operations may not be accepted. For example, some discs may not allow rapid forward/reverse or slow-motion playback.
RDV-995 DVD Player 12 DVD Disc Structure A DVD disc is comprised of “titles,” while an Audio CD, Video CD or SVCD is comprised of “tracks.” Each title may be divided into some “chapters.” For example, if a DVD disc contains some movies, each movie may have its own title number, and each movie may be divided into some chapters. In a DVD karaoke disc, each song usually has its own title number and does not have chapters.
English 13 Resume Playback Function Advanced Operations The RDV-995 can store a location on a disc and then return to that location and resume playback at a later time. Selecting a Scene From a Menu To Store a Location on a Disc Using the System Preference on-screen display, set the Resume function to On. See page 25 for detailed information on how to do this. While a disc is playing the disc location you want to store, press the STOP button 25 or the DVD-TV POWER button 15 on the remote control.
RDV-995 DVD Player Selecting a Scene or Track With the Numeric Buttons You can select a scene or track by number using the Numeric Buttons 5 . Whether or not the disc can be playing when you start to select the track or scene depends on the type of disc.
English 15 If you make a mistake when enter a time selection digit, use the Cursor Buttons t/u 12 to re-enter a new number. Example – to change 2:35 to 2:34: Use the Cursor Buttons p/q/u/t 12 to to the scene you want. Then press move the ENTER 24 . The selected scene will begin playing. GO TO 2 : 3 5 : _ _ Press t GO TO 2 : 3 5 : _ _ Press “4” GO TO 2 : 3 4 : _ _ Press “ENTER” Multiple Still Frame (“Strobe”) Viewing While a disc is playing press PAUSE 10 .
RDV-995 DVD Player Zoom In Feature While a disc is playing, or while paused, press the ANGLE-ZOOM button 17 while holding down the SHIFT button 7 . “ZOOM” appears on the TV screen and the center part of the image on the screen is enlarged to twice normal size. 16 Changing the Track Order Press ENTER 24 when points to [PROGRAM] on the on screen display. [PROGRAM] returns to its original color.
English 17 To Quit Random Play Before All Titles/Tracks Have Been Played Press ■ STOP 25 to stop disc play. The RDV-995 is still in Random Play mode so pressing PLAY resumes Random Play. To quit Random Play, press STOP again while play is stopped. The “RANDOM” indicator in the display window turns off. NOTE: Some DVD Video disc may not play back correctly in Random Play mode.
RDV-995 DVD Player Other A-B Repeat Play Information • During playback, pressing ENTER 24 when is pointed at [A-B REPEAT] quits the AB repeat mode and continues playback. • You can also quit the A-B repeat mode by 9 or 22 . pressing 18 Selecting a Scene Angle From the Angle Display List While the disc is playing press and hold the ANGLE - ZOOM 17 button for more than 1 second. Up to nine camera angles recorded on a disc appear on the TV screen.
English 19 For DVD Discs Each time you press the AUDIO-STROBE button or the Cursor Buttons t/u the language changes. Example: 1/3 ENGLISH While a disc is playing, press the THEATER POSITION button 14 . A window showing the selected Theater Position setting appears on the screen.
RDV-995 DVD Player 20 Disc/Time Display For Audio CD: EACH (Elasped time of the current track) While Playing a Disc EACH REMAIN Press the DISPLAY-TIME button 21 once for an Audio CD or a Video CD, or twice for a DVD Video disc. The disc/time display appears on the TV screen. (When playing a DVD Video disc, you can also hold down the SHIFT 7 button while pressing the DISPLAY-TIME button to display the disc/time.) for DVD VIDEO TITLE 1 CHAP.
English 21 Language LANGUAGE AUDIO DISPLAY SYSTEM MENU LANGUAGE ENGLISH AUDIO LANGUAGE ENGLISH SUBTITLE ENGLISH ON SCREEN LANGUAGE ENGLISH EXIT PRESS KEY Language Page Subtitle Menu Language You can select the default subtitle language to be displayed if it is contained on the disc. (If the selected language is not recorded, the disc’s default display language is displayed.) You can select the default “display” language to be displayed if it is contained on the disc.
RDV-995 DVD Player 22 Audio Page The factory default settings of the Audio Page controls are: Digtial Audio Output–Stream/ PCM; Down Mix– LT/RT; Compression–Off. These are the appropriate settings for when the unit is connected to an external suround sound processor. Digital Audio Output To connect the unit‘s digital output to an external device equipped with a digital input, this item must be set correctly.
English 23 4:3 PS (Pan Scan Conversion) When you connect a normal TV to the unit. When you play a wide picture recorded on a DVD Video disc, a portion of the picture is automatically cut off from the left and right sides of the image. Depending on the disc, it may not be possible to playback in this mode. In that case, the picture is played back as in 4:3 LB mode. 16:9 WIDE (Wide Television screen) When you connect a wide-screen TV to the unit.
RDV-995 DVD Player 24 Parental Lock Enter your 4-digit password using the Numeric Buttons 5 (0 to 9). This function restricts playback of DVD VIDEO discs which contain violent (and other) scenes according to the level set by the user. For example, if a movie which includes violent scenes supports the parental lock feature, such scenes which you do not want to let children view can be cut or replaced with other scenes.
Care and Handling of Discs How to Handle Discs When handling a disc, do not touch its surface. Since discs are made of plastic, they are easily damaged. If a disc gets dirty, dusty, scratched or warped, the images and sound will not be picked up correctly. A damaged disc may cause the player to malfunction. Label side Do not damage the label side, stick paper to or use any adhesive on its surface. Storage Make sure that discs are kept in their cases.
RDV-995 DVD Player 26 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. Move closer to the unit. The tip of the remote unit is not pointed in the right direction. Point the infrared light-emitting window toward the remote sensor on the front panel.
English 27 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.
RDV-995 DVD Player 28 Appendix B: Country Code List for Parental Lock AD AE Andorra United Arab Emirates EH ER Western Sahara Eritrea LA LB Lao People’s Democratic Republic Lebanon RU Russian Federation RW Rwanda AF AG Afghanistan Antigua and Barbuda ES ET Spain Ethiopia LC LI Saint Lucia Liechtenstein SA SB Saudi Arabia Solomon Islands AI AL Anguilla Albania FI FJ Finland Fiji LK LR Sri Lanka Liberia SC SD Seychelles Sudan AM AN Armenia Netherlands Antilles FK FM Falkland Island
English 29 Specifications General Readable Discs: DVD VIDEO, Audio CD, Video CD Video Format: PAL or NTSC selectable Video 0utput Pin Jack 1.0 Vp-p (75 ohms) Component (pin jack): Y Output: PB/PR Output: 1.0 Vp-p (75 ohms) 0.7 Vp-p (75 ohms) S-VIDEO OUT (S jack): Y Output: C Output: 1.0 Vp-p (75 ohms) 286 mVp-p (75 ohms) Horizontal Resolution: 500 Lines Signal to Noise Ratio: 65 dB Audio Output ANALOG OUT (pin jack): DIGITAL OUT Optical: Coaxial: 2.
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