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About Rotel
A family whose passionate interest in music led
them to manufacture high fidelity components
of uncompromising quality founded Rotel over
45 years ago. Through the years that passion
has remained undiminished and the family goal
of providing exceptional value for audiophiles
and music lovers regardless of their budget, is
shared by all Rotel employees.
The engineers work as a close team, listening
to, and fine tuning each new product until it
reaches their exacting musical standards. They
are free to choose components from around the
world in order to make that product the best
they can. You are likely to find capacitors from
the United Kingdom and Germany, semi con
-
ductors from Japan or the United States, while
toroidal power transformers are manufactured
in Rotel’s own factory.
Rotel’s reputation for excellence has been
earned through hundreds of good reviews and
awards from the most respected reviewers in
the industry, who listen to music every day.
Their comments keep the company true to its
goal - the pursuit of equipment that is musical,
reliable and affordable.
All of us at Rotel, thank you for buying this
product and hope it will bring you many hours
of enjoyment.
About This Manual
Throughout this manual the controls and com-
ponents of the RDV-1045 are identified with
numbers and letters in dark gray circles. Num
-
bers in circles such as
o
identify items on the
RR-DV99 remote control. (To help you remember
this think of “round equals remote”.)
Numbers in squares such as
9
identify items
on the front and rear panel of the unit.
Letters in circles such as
A
identify items in the
front panel display window.
In the operation section of the manual some
function descriptions apply only to certain
kinds of discs. The types of discs to which the
information applies are indicated with symbols
such as .
Contents
Important Safety Instructions .............................. 2
Figure 1: RR-DV99 Remote Control 3
Figure 2: Front Panel Controls 4
Figure 3: Display Window 4
About Rotel ........................................................ 5
About This Manual ..............................................5
Figure 4: Rear Panel Connections 6
About the RDV-1045 ........................................... 6
Precautions ........................................................ 6
Placement 6
Audio/Video Connections .................................... 6
Component Input TV Connection 7
Compo
site Input TV Connection 7
S-Video Input TV Connection 7
Connecting to Audio Equipment with a Digital Input
8
Connecting to an Audio Amplifier or Receiver
8
Connecting the Power Cord ..................................9
AC Input
0
9
RR-DV99 Remote Control .................................... 9
Installing the Batteries 9
Precautions for the safe use of batteries 9
Using the Remote Control 9
Remote Control Numeric Buttons 9
External Remote In
r
9
Playable Discs ...................................................10
Notes on Discs 10
Invalid Operation Icon 1
0
Unplayable Discs ..............................................10
Notes About Disc Copying .................................. 10
About Copyright Laws 10
About the Copy Guard System 10
Disc Care and Handling ..................................... 11
DVD Video Disc Region Codes ............................ 11
Initial Setup ...................................................... 11
Turning On the RDV-1045 11
Turn On Messages 1
1
Setting the Output Signal Type 1
1
Selecting Preferences 1
1
Changing the Display Window Brightness 1
1
Playing a DVD or CD ......................................... 12
On-Screen Menu 12
Selecting a Track/Chapter with the Numeric Buttons 12
Playing Other Discs ........................................... 12
On Screen Icons ................................................ 12
Display Window ............................................... 12
DVD VIDEO/DVD AUDIO/DVD VR 12
VCD/SVCD 1
2
CD 1
3
MP3/WMA/ASF/MPEG1/MPEG2 disc 1
3
JPEG disc 1
3
Changing the Display Window Information 13
Other Disc Play Controls .................................... 13
Pausing Playback 13
Fast Forward/Reverse Search 1
3
Slow Motion Playback 13
Skip to Beginning or End 1
4
One Touch Replay 1
4
Skipping 5 Minute Intervals 14
Advancing Frame by Frame 1
4
Resuming Playback 1
4
Other Playback Features ................................... 14
Menu Screen Track Selection 14
Programmed Playback 1
5
Random Playback 1
5
Repeat Playback 1
6
A-B Repeat Playback 1
6
Other Control Features ...................................... 16
Selecting the Subtitle Language 16
Selecting the Audio Language 1
6
Selecting the Viewing Angle 1
6
Magnifying the Picture (Zoom) 1
7
Adjusting the Picture Quality (VFP) 17
Browsable Still Pictures (BSP) 1
7
VSS - Simulated Surround Sound 1
7
Menu and Status Bar ........................................ 18
Menu Bar Functions 18
Time Search ......................................................18
Preference Setup .............................................. 19
Language Menu
1
9
Picture Menu
1
9
Audio Menu
1
9
Others Menu
1
9
Caring for the RDV-1045 ................................... 20
Cabinet and Disc Tray Cleaning 20
Condensation 2
0
Locking the Disc Tray ........................................ 20
Disc Structure ................................................... 20
DVD VIDEO/DVD VR 20
DVD AUDIO 2
0
VCD/SVCD/CD 2
0
MP3/WMA/JPEG/ASF/MPEG1/MPEG2 Discs 20
Additional Disc Information 2
0
Troubleshooting ................................................22
Power source 22
Operation 2
2
Images 2
2
Other 2
2
If Problems Persist 2
2
Language Codes ............................................... 23
Digital Audio Output Table .................................
23
Specifications ...................................................
24
Video Characteristics 24
Audio output 2
4
Audio Characteristics 2
4
General Characteristics 2
4