RCA RTD205 Home Theater System User Manual


 
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Table of Contents
Connections and Setup
Things to consider before you connect................... 2
Accessories provided ................................................ 2
Front panel controls ................................................. 3
Connecting to audiovisual equipment .................... 4
Connecting the antenna .......................................... 4
Magnetic shielding .........................................................6
Positioning speakers ................................................. 5
Connecting the speakers...............................................5
Front speaker placement .............................................. 6
Preferred surround placement ....................................6
Test tone/Channel balance........................................... 7
The Remote Control
Remote control functions in DVD/CD mode............8
Remote control functions in TV mode ......................9
Inserting batteries in the remote control ................ 9
Playing Discs – Basic Functions
Compatible discs ..................................................... 10
Compatible formats ................................................ 10
Regional coding ...................................................... 10
Operating the DVD receiver ................................... 10
Loading discs ..................................................................10
Playing discs ...................................................................10
Description of the various menus ..........................11
Basic Playback Operations ..................................... 12
Playback.......................................................................... 12
Accelerated play........................................................... 12
Pause ............................................................................... 12
Frame advance.............................................................. 12
Variable slow motion .................................................. 12
Changing chapter/track ............................................. 12
Zoom................................................................................ 12
The Info Menu
Using the Info menu .............................................. 13
Time display ................................................................... 14
Title/chapter (DVD)/track (audio CD and VCD) .... 14
Subtitles (DVD) ............................................................. 14
Audio (DVD,VCD) .......................................................... 14
Play mode (all discs).................................................... 15
Bookmark (DVD and audio CD) ................................ 15
Camera angle (DVD) .................................................... 16
PBC - PlayBack Control (VCD).................................. 16
Sleep ................................................................................ 16
mp3 Files and JPEG Files
Playing mp3 files or displaying JPEG files.................. 17
Player Menus
Playmode selection ................................................. 18
Standard ......................................................................... 18
Random
(all discs except DVD) ......................................................... 18
Program
(all discs except mp3/JPEG discs and JPEG)................. 18
IntroScan (Audio CD only)......................................... 18
Parental Control settings ....................................... 19
Lock Player ..................................................................... 19
Change Password ......................................................... 19
Rated Titles .................................................................... 19
Unrated Titles................................................................ 19
Display settings....................................................... 20
TV Image......................................................................... 20
Front Display ................................................................. 20
Black level ...................................................................... 20
Progressive Scan........................................................... 20
Sound settings ........................................................ 21
Sound Logic ....................................................................21
Distance ...........................................................................21
Test tone ..........................................................................21
Downmix .........................................................................21
Language settings................................................... 22
Player Menus................................................................. 22
Disc Menus .................................................................... 22
Audio ............................................................................... 22
Subtitles.......................................................................... 22
Additional Information
Troubleshooting ...................................................... 23
Precautions.............................................................. 24
Use ................................................................................... 24
Cleaning.......................................................................... 24
Handling and caring for discs .................................. 24
Disc Formats you can play ..................................... 25
DVD-Video...................................................................... 25
DVD-R,DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW ........................ 25
VCD - Video Compact Disc........................................ 25
SVCD - Super Video Compact Disc ......................... 25
Audio CDs....................................................................... 25
CD-R, CD-RW ................................................................ 25
mp3 files......................................................................... 25
JPEG files ........................................................................ 25
Sound Enhancement Systems ................................ 26
Dolby Pro Logic II ......................................................... 26
Dolby Digital.................................................................. 26
Limited Warranty.................................................... 26
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