Rotel RSX-1057 DTS 5.1 discs DTS 96/24 discs DTS-ES 6.1 discs, Mpeg Multichannel discs

Page 31

DTS 5.1 discs

DTS 96/24 discs

DTS-ES 6.1 discs

DTS decoding is auto-detected and cannot be overridden. You may, however, select a 2 channel downmix of 5.1 channel record- ings or add Rotel XS center back processing for 5.1 channel discs.

NOTE: In addition to the options that follow, you can press the 2CH button on the remote to toggle between 2-channel downmix and multichannel playback.

On a 5.1 system. Press the SUR+ but- ton on the remote, then press the +/– but- tons to change between DTS 5.1 channel or DTS 2.0 channel downmix playback.

On a 6.1/7.1 system with a DTS

5.1disc. Press the SUR+ button on the remote, then use the +/– buttons to step through the optional modes: DTS 2.0 channel downmix, DTS 5.1 channel, DTS with Rotel XS center back processing, DTS with Pro Logic IIx Music center back pro- cessing, or DTS with Pro Logic IIx Cinema center back processing (available only for 7.1 channel systems). Selecting DTS

5.1forces the center back channel pro- cessing off for conventional 5.1 channel playback. You can also repeatedly press the DTS Neo:6 button on the front panel until the desired option is selected.

On a 6.1/7.1 system with a DTS-ES disc. Press the SUR+ button on the remote, then use the +/– buttons to step through three optional modes: DTS 2.0 channel downmix, DTS 5.1, or DTS-ES 6.1ch/7.1ch playback. On the front panel, press the DTS Neo:6 button while playing a DTS source to step through the same options.

On a 6.1/7.1 system with a DTS 96/24 disc. Press the SUR+ button on the remote, then use the +/– buttons to step through the optional modes: DTS 2.0 channel downmix, DTS 96, or DTS 96 with Rotel XS center back processing. You can also repeatedly press the DTS Neo:6 but- ton on the front panel until the desired op- tion is selected.

31

MPEG Multichannel discs

MPEG decoding is auto-detected and cannot be overridden. You may, however, select a 2 channel downmix of 5.1 channel record- ings. If the system is configured with center back speaker(s), you can also force Rotel XS processing on or off.

NOTE: In addition to the options that follow, you can press the 2CH button on the remote to toggle between 2-channel downmix and multichannel playback.

On a 5.1 system. Press the SUR+ button on the remote, then press the +/– buttons to change between MPEG 5.1 channel or MPEG 2.0 channel downmix playback.

On a 6.1/7.1 system. Press the SUR+ button on the remote, then use the +/– but- tons to step through the optional modes: MPEG 2.0 channel downmix, MPEG 5.1 channel, MPEG with Rotel XS center back processing, MPEG with Pro Logic IIx Mu- sic center back processing, or MPEG with Pro Logic IIx Cinema center back processing (available only for 7.1 chan- nel systems). Selecting MPEG 5.1 forces the center back channel processing off for conventional 5.1 channel playback. You can also repeatedly press the DSP button on the front panel until the desired option is selected.

Digital Stereo discs (PCM, MP3, and HDCD)

This group of recordings includes any non-Dolby Digital 2-channel signal from the RSX-1057’s digital inputs. You can play these recordings in 2-CH Stereo, Dolby 3-Stereo, 5-CH Stereo, 7-CH Stereo modes. You can also use Dolby Pro Logic II matrix surround (5.1 ch systems), Dolby Pro Logic IIx Music (6.1/7.1 ch sys- tems), Dolby Pro Logic IIx Cinema (6.1/7.1 ch systems), DTS Neo:6 surround, or one of the MUSIC 1-4 DSP modes.

All of the bass management settings (speaker size, subwoofer, and crossover) are in effect with digital stereo inputs.

English

NOTE: In addition to the options that follow, you can select 2-channel, Pro Logic II Cin- ema (for 5.1 ch systems), Pro Logic II Music (for 5.1 ch systems), Pro Logic IIx Music (for 6.1/7.1 ch systems), Pro Logic IIx Cinema (for

7.1ch systems), 5-channel stereo, or 7-chan- nel stereo by pressing one of the surround mode buttons on the remote (2CH, PLC, PLM, 5CH, 7CH).

To select any mode for 2-channel digital recordings. Press the SUR+ but- ton on the remote, then use the +/– but- tons to step through the optional modes until the desired mode is displayed.

To select STEREO mode for 2-chan- nel digital recordings. Press the 2CH button on the front panel or remote.

To select Dolby multichannel modes for 2-channel digital recordings. You can also step through the Dolby options (Pro Logic II, Pro Logic IIx, or 3-Stereo) by repeatedly pressing the DOLBY PLIIx Mode button on the front panel. You can select Pro Logic or Pro Logic IIx Cinema or Music modes by pressing the PLC or PLM buttons on the remote.

To change the Cinema or Music option in Pro Logic II mode, press the SUR+ but- ton the remote twice while in Pro Logic II or Pro Logic IIx modes. Then, press the +/– buttons to select the option.

To select DTS Neo:6 mode for 2- channel digital recordings. You can also step through the DTS options (Neo:6 Cinema or Neo:6 Music) by repeatedly pressing the DTS Neo:6 button on the front panel.

To change the Cinema or Music option in Neo:6 mode, press the SUR+ button the remote twice while in Neo:6 mode. Then, press the +/– buttons to select the option.

To select DSP multichannel modes for 2-channel digital recordings. You can also step through the DSP options (MUSIC 1-4, 5CH, 7CH) by repeatedly pressing the DSP button on the front panel. Directly select 5CH mode by pressing the 5CH button on the remote. Directly select 7CH mode by pressing the 7CH button on the remote.

Image 31
Contents RSX-1057 10 cm Cm 4 FCC Information Important Safety InstructionsControls and Connections RR-1060 Remote EnglishConnecting the Speakers Digital Video Connections TV Analog Connections DVD Player Analog Connections English Monitor OUT Hdmi VCR Analog Connections CD Player/CDR Recorder ConnectionsAM and FM Antennae Connections Audio Recorder ConnectionsOn-Screen Menus Contents Specifications Menu BasicsAbout Rotel Key FeaturesGetting Started Tape Inputs PlacementUnpacking CD InputsSpeaker Outputs Video 1-5 Audio InputsVideo 1-3 Audio Outputs Multi InputsVideo 1-3 S-Video Outputs Composite Video InputsComposite Video Outputs Video 1-5 S-Video InputsOther Connections Digital Audio Input & OutputsCable, Satellite, Hdtv Tuner REM in JacksComputer I/O CD PlayerTV Monitor Audio RecorderVCR or Digital Video Recorder DVD-A or Sacd PlayerAmplifiers Connecting a SubwooferRedirect Feature SpeakersFront Panel Overview RSX-1057REC Buttons Volume Knob Volume ButtonUsing the RR-1060 Audio Button Standby Button Power ButtonBasic Operations Selecting Inputs DTS DTS 96/24 Overview Surround FormatsDolby Surround Dolby Pro Logic Dolby DigitalDolby Pro Logic 7.1 Channel Surround DTS Neo6Dolby Digital Surround EX 7.1 Channel SurroundOther Digital Formats Manually Selecting Surround ModesDolby Digital 2.0 discs Dolby Digital 5.1 discs Dolby Digital Surround EX discsOn a 6.1/7.1 system with a DTS DTS 5.1 discs DTS 96/24 discs DTS-ES 6.1 discsMpeg Multichannel discs Digital Stereo discs PCM, MP3, and HdcdSpeaker Level Other SettingsGroup Delay Analog StereoTuner Controls Contour/Tone SettingsTo adjust dynamic range To adjust the contour settings from the remoteMemory Button Numeric Buttons Station PresetsTA Button Disp ButtonPTY Button TP ButtonControlling Zone 2 from the Remote Location Zone 2 Power On/OffZone 2 Operation Controlling Zone 2 from the Main RoomMain Menu Menu BasicsNavigation Buttons System StatusConfiguring Inputs Input SetupMulti Input Multi Input SetupUnderstanding Speaker Con- figuration ConfiguringAdvance Speaker Setup Speaker SetupSubwoofer Setup Subwoofer SetupTest Tone Delay SetupCalibration with an SPL meter Other Options Contour SetupDefault Setup Zone 2 SetupTroubleshooting Specifications Rotel Europe Rotel of AmericaRotel Deutschland

RSX-1057 specifications

The Rotel RSX-1057 is a robust and versatile AV receiver that has garnered attention for its excellent performance and range of features. Designed to meet the demands of home theater enthusiasts, it stands out for its combination of advanced technology, superior audio quality, and user-friendliness.

One of the key features of the RSX-1057 is its robust amplification capabilities. With a power output of 75 watts per channel, it can deliver rich sound across multiple audio channels, making it ideal for multi-channel audio setups. This is complemented by the receiver's high-current design, which ensures dynamic sound reproduction with minimal distortion, even at high volumes.

The receiver supports a wide range of audio formats, including Dolby Digital, Dolby Pro Logic II, DTS, and various music-enhancing technologies. This allows users to experience movies and music in immersive detail, making it a great choice for both film buffs and music lovers alike. The RSX-1057 also features an integrated AM/FM tuner, enabling users to enjoy their favorite radio stations without the need for additional equipment.

In terms of connectivity, the RSX-1057 boasts an impressive selection of input and output options. It includes several HDMI inputs, component video inputs, and composite video connections, making it highly compatible with a variety of devices, from Blu-ray players to gaming consoles. Furthermore, the receiver offers audio outputs that allow for easy integration with subwoofers, enhancing the overall audio experience.

One of the standout technologies in the RSX-1057 is its proprietary ‘Rotel Link’ feature, which enables multi-room audio setups. This function allows users to connect multiple components and create a unified audio system throughout their home. The intuitive remote control enhances the user experience, providing seamless access to browsing and selecting different inputs and settings.

The design of the Rotel RSX-1057 is both aesthetically pleasing and functional. Its sleek chassis features a brushed aluminum front panel, which not only looks great but also minimizes environmental interference. Furthermore, the unit is designed for efficient heat dissipation, ensuring longevity and reliable performance over time.

Overall, the Rotel RSX-1057 is a well-rounded AV receiver that excels in audio fidelity, versatility, and user-centric features. Its commitment to quality and innovation makes it a popular choice for anyone seeking to elevate their home entertainment experience.