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The Setup Menu

Video

Progressive Function provides high quality EN pictures with less flickering. Turn on Progressive

Scan if you used the Component Video jacks of the unit to connect a TV or monitor compatible with a progressive scan signal.

Select ON and press OK to activate Progressive Scan.

!IMPORTANT!

Once Progressive Scan has been activated, an image will only be visible on a progressive scan TV or monitor. If you choose this option and you do not have a progressive scan TV or monitor, you may get a picture with incorrect color or no color.

Press and hold SUBWOOFER on the front panel. The video output will be restored to the standard setting and a picture will once again be visible on a conventional analog TV or monitor.

Speaker Setup

You can adapt your unit to other equipment and access specific functions with the Speaker Setup menu.

1.Select the Speaker Setup icon in the main menu using the left/right arrow buttons.

2.Select an option using the up/down arrow buttons. Press the right arrow to move to the option’s choices.

SPEAKER SETUP

NIGHT MODE

FL/FR DISTANCE

CT DISTANCE

SL/SR DISTANCE

TEST TONE

EXIT SETUP

Night Mode

You can use this function to control the different sound levels via dynamic compression. It improves the quality of the sound track at a low volume, and quiets the loudest sounds. You can choose between Quiet, Moderate or Off.

Distance

Basic settings have been preset for the speakers included with your unit. However, to suit the acoustic conditions in your listening room and to make the sound more effective, you may need to delay the signal coming from some of the speakers. Channel delay compensates for center or surround speakers that are closer to the listening position than the front speakers.

1.Highlight a distance option using the up/down arrow buttons.

Front (FL/FR DISTANCE)

Center (CT DISTANCE)

Surround (SL/SR DISTANCE)

2.Press the right arrow button to move to the default distance.

3.Press the up/down arrow buttons to adjust the distance.

Test Tone

This function is used to test the speaker setting and change the speaker level. A short noise comes successively from each speaker.

Notes:

Night mode function is available only on DVD discs recorded in Dolby Digital.

The receiver speaker distance default settings are as follows:

Front (FR/FL Dist.)

15 ft

Center (Cen Dist.)

15 ft

Surroudn (SR/SL Dist.)

10 ft

 

 

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Contents RTD215 FCC Information For Your RecordFor Your Safety FCC Information Important Battery Information Important Safety Instructions Please Read and Save for Future ReferenceTable of Contents Things to consider before you connect Connections and SetupAccessories provided Video cables Connections and Setup Connecting the antennasAM Loop Antenna and FM Indoor Audio, white=left audioConnecting the speakers Front Speakers Center Speaker Right Left SubwooferConnections and Setup Positioning speakers Front speaker placementTest tone/Channel balance Better surround placementAlternative Surround Placement Overview of Controls Remote ControlRemote control functions in DVD mode Front panel controlsPause Freeze frame, frame advance or slow motion Remote control functions in Tuner modeTuner Selects the Tuner and switch between FM/AM Playing Discs Basic Functions Basic playback operations Types of menusPlaying Discs Basic Functions Using the Info menuInfo Menu REV slow motion is not available on VCDsAudio DVD, VCD Title/chapter DVD/track Audio CD and VCDTime display Subtitles DVDPlay mode all discs except mp3/WMA/jpeg Info Menu Camera angle DVDSleep Creating a program List for program play mode mp3 CDsBookmark DVD and audio CD PBC Playback Control VCDMp3/WMA Files and jpeg Files Playing mp3/WMA files or displaying jpeg filesRadio USB Device Connecting/Disconnecting USB device to the UnitUSB device playback features An overviewDeleting Files CD RippingRipping CD to USB device Start Ripping CDPassword for Unlocking the Unit Setup MenuGeneral Setup Changing the PasswordDisplay Setup Setup Menu Speaker SetupAudio Player MenuDisc Menu Additional Information TroubleshootingProblem Solution Use PrecautionsCleaning Handling and caring for discsAdditional Information Compatible Formats WMA files Sound Enhancement SystemsJpeg files Dolby DigitalAmplifier Section Additional Information Technical SpecificationsDimensions H x W x D mm AM Tuner SectionDefects in materials or workmanship Limited WarrantyWe will send you a replacement unit Limited Warranty Include with the shipmentRTD215 ENE 16/5/07 222 PM

RTD215 specifications

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