Rotel RDV-1040 About Jpeg Discs, Selecting a Group and Track, Direct Selection, Repeat Playback

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RDV-1040DVD Player

NOTES:

The RDV-1040 does not support “packet writing (UDF format)” discs.

The RDV-1040 does not support the ID3 tag.

The RDV-1040 supports discs recorded with multiple sessions.

Some discs may not play due to disc char- acteristics or recording conditions.

Programmed and random playback func- tions do not work with MP3/WMA discs.

For MP3, the RDV-1040 only can play back tracks with the following file exten- sions; “.MP3,” “.Mp3,” “.mp3” and “.mP3.”

For WMA, the RDV-1040 only can play back tracks with the following file exten- sions; “.WMA,” “.wma,” and any other combination of upper case and lower case letters (such as “.Wma”).

Time required for reading the disc con- tents may vary for different discs, depend- ing on the numbers of groups (folders) and tracks (files) recorded, etc.

You cannot advance or reverse playback

by pressing 29 or 10 , or by

holding down 26 or 8 during MP3/WMA disc playback.

The RDV-1040 supports WMA files re- corded with a bit rate of 48 kbps or higher. The RDV-1040 cannot play back WMA files recorded with a bit rate under 48 kbps.

Selecting a Group and Track

When inserting an MP3/WMA disc, after the disc contents are read, the MP3/WMA CON- TROL display automatically appears on the TV screen. You can select a group/track from the display using the following procedure.

1Make sure that the black (cursor) bar is in the left (group) column. If it is in the right column, press ￿ to move it to the left column.

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2 Press ￿/￿ to move the bar to a desired group. On the right column, tracks in the selected group are shown.

3 Press 8 or 26 to select a de- sired track, then press ENTER 34 or (PLAY) 28 .

or

Press the numeric buttons 4 to directly specify a desired track number.

Examples:

To select 5: press 5.

To select 23: press +10, +10, then 3.

To select 40: press +10, +10, +10, then 10.

The RDV-1040 starts playback from the selected track.

You can also select a desired track by press- ing ￿ to move the black bar to the right (track) column then using ￿/￿.

NOTES: If an MP3/WMA file name in- cludes any 2-byte character, the RDV-1040 cannot show the file name correctly.

Only MP3/WMA files are shown on the MP3/WMA CONTROL display.

The order of groups/tracks shown in the MP3/WMA CONTROL display may differ from the order shown on your personal computer when you access the disc on your computer.

Direct Selection

You can select a desired group directly by speci- fying the group number.

1 During playback or while stopped, press TITLE/GROUP 7 . [—] is shown in the group display area of the display window.

2 Press the numeric buttons to specify a de- sired group number.

Examples:

To select 5: press 5.

To select 23: press +10, +10, then 3.

To select 40: press +10, +10, +10, then 10.

Specify the group number within several sec- onds after pressing TITLE/GROUP (i.e. while the display window shows [—]). The RDV-1040 starts playback from track 1 of the selected group.

3Press the numeric buttons to specify a track number. The RDV-1040 starts playback from the specified track. You can also use / or ￿/￿to specify a track, instead of the numeric buttons.

Repeat Playback

During playback or while stopped, press RE- PEAT 3 . Each time you press REPEAT, the repeat mode changes as follows.

On Screen Display

If you press REPEAT while stopped, you need to press ENTER 34 or (PLAY) 28 to start repeat play.

To stop repeat playback press ■ (STOP) 9 . Note that the repeat mode remains active.

To quit repeat playback –

During playback, press REPEAT 3 until no repeat icon is shown on the display window.

While stopped, press REPEAT until repeat mode indication on the MP3/WMA CONTROL dis- play goes off.

About JPEG Discs

The RDV-1040 can play back JPEG files on a home recorded CD-R/RW disc. We refer to a disc that contains JPEG files as a “JPEG disc” in this manual.

Note that if a disc contains both of MP3/WMA files and JPEG files, you can only play back files of the type selected by the MP3&WMA/ JPEG setting in the PICTURE preference display

On a JPEG disc, each picture is recorded as a file. Files are sometimes grouped into fold- ers by category, etc.

A folder which has one or more files is re- garded as a group.

A folder which does not directly contain any files is ignored.

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Contents RDV-1040 Class 1 Laser Product Important Safety InstructionsImportant for Laser Products TV/DVD switch Volume -/CURSOR ButtonInfrared signal output window DVD Power button TV Power buttonProgressive indicator Display WindowRemote sensor Play buttonContents Precautions PlacementNTSC/PAL Output Signal Selector Switch Remote/480p/480i Output Signal Selector SwitchChannels of the RDV-1040 to the single input Composite Input TV ConnectionComponent Input TV Connection Connecting to Audio Equipment with a Digital Input Connecting to an Audio Amplifier or ReceiverOptical Connection Coaxial ConnectionInstalling the Batteries Precautions for the safe use of batteriesRemote Control TV Operation AC InputPlayable Discs DVD Video Disc Region CodesUnplayable Discs Digital Audio FormatsInitial Setup Recalling the DVD Player SET UP menuGetting Started Turning On the RDV-1040Basic Disc Play Resuming PlaybackTo Resume Playback To Rapidly Advance or Reverse Playback5x Quick Playback With Sound To Advance a Still Picture Frame by FrameUsing the Numeric Buttons Locating a Scene From the DVD MenuLocating a Scene From the Menu of a SVCD/Video CD with PBC Specifying a TitlePlaying Tracks in a Specific Order Program Play To Play Tracks in Random Order Random PlayRepeat Playback To Zoom In On Pictures To Adjust the Picture Quality VFPSelecting a Scene Angle Angle Basic Operation Procedure Simulated Surround Sound VSSTo Display a Menu Bar Menu Bar Functions forBasic operations Menu bar functions for SVCD/ Video CD/Audio CDAbout MP3/WMA Discs About Jpeg Discs Selecting a Group and TrackDirect Selection Repeat PlaybackViewing Pictures Continuously Slide Show Mode To See a Specific PictureTo Zoom In on a Picture To Select the Start Point of the Slide ShowHow to Set Preferences Slide Show Repeat FunctionAbout the Preference Display Language MenuPicture Menu Picture SourceScreen Saver MP3 and WMA/JPEGOthers Menu To Set Parental Lock for the First TimeTroubleshooting Glossary AudioSpecifications Appendix a Country Code List for Parental Lock Appendix C Digital Signal Output Chart Appendix BTable of Languages and Their AbbreviationsUSA

RDV-1040 specifications

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