Rotel RDV-985 owner manual Start Up Displays, Preference displays, To Access On-Screen Displays

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RDV-985 DVD Player

On Screen Displays

The unit provides several on-screen displays as shown below for choosing preferences for initial settings and functions which are not frequently used.

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Start Up Displays

A Start Up display appears automatically (without pressing the ON SCREEN 23 but- ton) in some conditions.

The display shown below appears when the RDV-985 is turned on with no disc loaded.

PREFERENCE displays

To show the PREFERENCE display press the ON SCREEN button when no disc is loaded, or a DVD disc is loaded and play has been stopped. Preference DisplayÊ 1 appears.

To Access On-Screen Displays

Press ON SCREEN 23 . (Note that operation for accessing the “PARENTAL LOCK” on screen displays is different.) The display that appears depends on whether or not a disc is loaded and what kind of disc (DVD, CD, etc.) it is.

On-Screen Display Operation

appears at the on-screen display. You can move using π/θ/υ/τ 7 cursor but- tons to select items you want to work with.

With an item like , you can change

the setting by using the τ/υ 7

cursor but-

tons when

is on the item.

 

To operate on-screen

items

such as

 

place the

on the item and

press ENTER

22 .

 

 

The information in the on-screen display message box changes depending on the func- tion selected with the .

Numbers are entered using the NUMERIC BUTTONS 13 .

Some functions are operated by pressing EN- TER 22 after you have made a selection with the or with the numeric buttons .

Pressing the ON SCREEN 23 button again exits the on-screen display.

Other types of opening displays will appear when a disc is loaded when the RDV-985 is turned on.

PREFERENCE1

PREFERENCE2

 

 

 

 

DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT

 

PCM ONLY

DOWN MIX

 

 

L0 / R0

COMPRESSION

ON

SCREEN SAVER

MODE1

AV COMPULINK MODE

DVD1

AUTO STANDBY

OFF

PRESS

KEY

 

To switch between Preference DisplayÊ 1 and Preference DisplayÊ 2 use theτ/υ 7 but-

tons to move the

.

 

PREFERENCE1

PREFERENCE2

 

MENU LANGUAGE

ENGLISH

AUDIO LANGUAGE

ENGLISH

SUBTITLE

 

ENGLISH

ON SCREEN LANGUAGE

ENGLISH

ON SCREEN GUIDE

ON

MONITOR TYPE

4:3 LB

PRESS

KEY

 

To select the various options on the Preference Displays use the π/θ 7 buttons to move the . Then use the τ/υ buttons to change the settings.

For more information on Preferences see page 23.

PARENTAL LOCK display

/ // (Cursor) buttons ENTER button

ON SCREEN button

You can set the parental lock from this dis- play. To access the PARENTAL LOCK display press the ENTER button while holding down the SHIFT button.

For more information see page 23.

Numeric buttons

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Contents RDV-985 For U.S.A Class 1 Laser ProductTitle button 14 TV/VIDEO button Switches the TV input mode Shift buttonStop button Υ/τ Cursor buttonsDisc Indicator Power buttonStandby indicator Time Selection IndicatorAbout Rotel ContentsAbout This Manual Placement PrecautionsNTSC/PAL Switch Composite Input TV Connection Component Input TV ConnectionConnecting to Audio Equipment with a Digital Input Connecting to an Audio Amplifier or ReceiverRemote Control TV Operation Installing the BatteriesPrecautions for the safe use of batteries Programming the RR-DV91 Remote to Control a TVPreference displays To Access On-Screen DisplaysStart Up Displays On-Screen Display OperationScreen Saver On Screen IconsAbout discs Getting StartedDisc Play Basics About menus Selecting a Scene From a MenuSelecting a Scene or Track With the Numeric Buttons Then press υPLAYDVD Chapter Search Time SearchMultiple Still Frame Strobe Viewing Selecting a Scene From the Digest DisplayFrame-by-Frame Viewing Slow Motion PlaybackTo Clear the Programmed Tracks Zoom In FeaturePrograming For Playback in a Specified Order To Quit Program PlaybackWhile disc play is stopped press the on Repeat PlayRandom Track Playback Audio CD Repeat PlayIntro Scan Multiple Angle ViewingRepeat Play of a Specified Part of a Disc Selecting a Scene Angle From the Normal ScreenFor DVD Discs Selecting a Scene Angle From the Angle Display ListSelecting the Subtitle Language with the On Screen Display French SpanishFor Video CD Discs EnglishFrench For Cvcd DiscsEach Remain EachTotal Remain Using the Preferences Display Preference 1 Screen OptionsPreference 2 Screen Options Screen Saver Setting Parental Lock for the First TimeAV Compulink Mode Auto StandbyMaintenance of discs Changing the Parental Lock SettingsHow to Handle Discs Temporarily Release Parental LockTroubleshooting Symptom Possible case RemedyAppendix ATable of languages and their abbreviations Specifications Dimensions W x H x DUSA

RDV-985 specifications

The Rotel RDV-985 is a high-quality DVD audio/video player that exemplifies the brand's commitment to superior sound and picture quality. Launched in the early 2000s, this model is regarded for its advanced engineering and robust playback capabilities, making it a popular choice among audiophiles and home theater enthusiasts.

One of the primary features of the RDV-985 is its ability to play various disc formats, including DVD-Video, DVD-Audio, CDs, and even MP3 files on CD-Rs and CD-RWs. This versatility allows users to enjoy a broad range of media without needing multiple devices. The player's high-quality digital-to-analog converters ensure that audio output is rich and detailed, enhancing the overall listening experience.

In terms of video performance, the RDV-985 supports progressive scan output, which is essential for delivering smooth images with improved resolution. This feature is particularly beneficial for viewers who are using high-definition displays, as it enhances picture quality significantly compared to traditional interlaced video. The player also includes multiple video outputs, such as composite, S-Video, and component outputs, ensuring compatibility with various home theater setups.

The RDV-985 is built with Rotel's renowned engineering philosophy, featuring a rugged aluminum chassis designed to minimize vibration and interference. This construction not only enhances durability but also contributes to the overall sound quality by reducing unwanted resonance. The internal layout of components is carefully optimized for performance, further ensuring that audio and video signals remain pristine.

Additionally, the player boasts an intuitive user interface that allows for easy navigation through its features and settings. It includes a remote control for convenient operation, enabling users to switch between different media formats and customize playback options effortlessly. The RDV-985 also supports multi-channel audio formats, including Dolby Digital and DTS, which allows for an immersive surround sound experience that can bring movies and music to life.

Rotel is known for its emphasis on high-fidelity audio, and the RDV-985 is no exception. This model incorporates advanced technologies that enhance both stereo and multichannel sound reproduction, making it an ideal choice for those who value sonic excellence alongside demanding video standards. Overall, the Rotel RDV-985 stands out as a remarkable player that combines functionality, versatility, and superior audio-visual quality to enrich home entertainment experiences.
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