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RTD260

Home Theater

User’s Guide

Système de cinéma

maison

Guide de l’utilisateur

Teatro en Casa

Guía del Usuario

RTD260 EN (07_06_06) 15/6/06 4:34 PM Page 3

Summary of Contents for RTD260

Page 1: ...RTD260 Home Theater User s Guide Système de cinéma maison Guide de l utilisateur Teatro en Casa Guía del Usuario RTD260 EN 07_06_06 15 6 06 4 34 PM Page 3 ...

Page 2: ...plug over and try to insert it the other way If it still won t fit contact a qualified electrician to change the outlet or use a different one Do not attempt to bypass this safety feature CAUTION TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT FULLY INSERT CAUTION To reduce the risk of fire use only No 26 AWG or larger telecommunication line cord ATTENTION Pour réduire les risques ...

Page 3: ...perating the DVD receiver 14 Loading discs 14 Playing discs 14 Types of Menus 15 Basic Playback Operations 15 Playback 15 Accelerated play 16 Pause 16 Frame advance 16 Variable slow motion 16 Changing chapter track 16 Zoom 16 The Info Menu Using the Info menu 17 Title chapter DVD track audio CD and VCD 17 Search Menu 18 Audio DVD VCD 18 Subtitles DVD 18 Angle DVD 18 Play mode 19 Creating a Program...

Page 4: ...e coupler is used as a disconnect device the disconnect device shall remain readily operable Other important use and cleaning information at the end of the booklet Accessories provided Caution Invisible laser radiation when open Avoid exposure to beam Class 1 laser product This system must be opened only by qualified technicians to prevent accidents caused by the laser beam DVD copy protection In ...

Page 5: ... Connect infra red devices for remote control In DVD USB mode navigate buttons which move through on screen menus In TUNER mode tune up and down the radio frequencies In SIRIUS mode select the previous or next channel Press PRESET CHANNEL and then to select the previous or next preset channel PRESET CHANNEL Toggle between the Preset mode and Channel mode SIRIUS DISPLAY Enter SIRIUS mode from other...

Page 6: ...vision use the DVD player s progressive scan output to get the highest possible video resolution Set the Progressive Scan option in the Video menu to on Note If one of the devices is not working check that all the cables have been inserted properly into the jacks Coaxial digital cable not included This jack provides Dolby Digital DTS sound quality by carrying the audio portion of the signal Use a ...

Page 7: ...ained in this document are for representation only Connections and Setup 5 EN Connecting the Sirius ConnectTM Home Tuner To use Sirius Satellite Radio you need to connect a Sirius ConnectTM Home Tuner purchased separately to the unit and subscribe to the Sirius Satellite Radio To learn more about Sirius Satellite Radio see page 23 24 After purchasing the tuner follow the below steps to connect the...

Page 8: ... Align the center speaker evenly with A or slightly behind B the left and right speakers but not ahead of them Angle Place the left and right speakers to form a 45 degree angle with your favorite viewing position to duplicate the soundtrack mixer s perspective Height The mid and high frequency drivers of the three front speakers should be as close as possible to the same height This often requires...

Page 9: ...Surround Placement Rear wall If rear wall mounting is the only choice aim the speakers at each other A towards the front B or towards the sidewalls C D Experiment with placement until sounds seem to surround you rather than come from behind you No adjacent walls Surround speakers can go on stands facing each other to approximate sidewall mounting A or to the sides or rear of the viewing area aimed...

Page 10: ...in this package Optionally you can set the speaker stands by following the instruction Installing the Stand Bases 1 Attach the base bar to the circular base 2 Tighten the screw nut provided to the circular base to secure the base bar as illustrated 3 Insert the upper bar into the base bar 4 Rotate the plastic lock clockwise to lock 5 Attach the speaker holder to the speaker stand 1Configuration 1 ...

Page 11: ...ock Configuration 2 If placing the rear speakers surround speakers at the back is not a good choice for you you can use the Front Surround sound Effect FSsE Follow the following instruction for setting the speakers speaker stands optional and the setup menu of the Player 1 Setting the Speakers Mounting the Speakers Note Match the front left and rear left speakers together and match the front right...

Page 12: ...ting the angle the speaker should look like the illustration on the left Note Place the rear speakers and subwoofer a foot or more away from TV when using the Front Surround sound Effect FSsE Setting the Speaker Stands Optional Mounting the Stands 1 Secure the speaker stand holder with the screw provided through the upper hole on the holder as illustrated below 2 Tighten the screw to fix the speak...

Page 13: ...setting the setup menu of the Player Test tone Channel balance Channel balance Your receiver is equipped with a test signal generator for balancing the channels As the signal travels from channel to channel adjust the level controls until each channel plays at the same loudness level see page 28 Level adjustment and surround channel level expectation Even though you adjust the surround channel to ...

Page 14: ... CH Directly access the next or previous chapter DVD or track CD Select programmed stations in Tuner mode and channels in SIRIUS mode REV Start reverse accelerated play or reverse slow motion PLAY Start playing a disc FWD Start forward accelerated play or forward slow motion REC Function not available in this model STOP Stop playback PAUSE Freeze frame frame advance or slow motion AUDIO Access the...

Page 15: ... Screen Menus No matter what on screen display you re using the DVD player s menu the Info Display that appears during playback or a disc s menu you ll use the same buttons on the remote control to navigate through the on screen display the four arrow buttons and the OK button Use the arrow buttons on the remote to move through on screen menus in the direction of the arrow button to move right pre...

Page 16: ...l all the slots in the disc tray for the player to work You can load any kind of compatible disc in any combination DVDs CDs VCDs The player will read the data on the disc and play it accordingly 1 Press OPEN CLOSE DISC 1 2 3 4 5 to open the desired disc tray For example press OPEN CLOSE DISC 1 to open disc tray 1 2 Insert a compatible disc into the disc slot making sure it is fully in place 3 Whe...

Page 17: ...gain to close the disc tray Play starts automatically or the disc menu appears If the disc menu appears select the Play option to begin playback 4 To skip to the next disc press DISC SKIP on the front panel To directly access a disc by number press STOP first and press the corresponding number on the remote for example to go to disc 3 press 3 on the remote 5 Press STOP to stop playback Note If PBC...

Page 18: ...AUSE to move forward one frame at a time 3 Press PLAY to resume normal playback Variable slow motion 1 While the disc is playing press the PAUSE button once PAUSE is displayed on the TV screen 2 Press REV or FWD a number of times to vary the speed 3 Press PLAY to resume normal playback Changing chapter track While the disc is playing press the CH button to go immediately to the next or previous ch...

Page 19: ...e display information DVD Info Display VCD Info Display Chapter DVD track audio CD and VCD To directly access a chapter DVD or a track audio CD and VCD press the CH buttons or press the numeric buttons then press OK Title DVD To access title press the TITLE button Press the CH buttons to skip to the next or the previous title Note Many discs only have one title The Info Menu 17 EN RTD260 EN 07_06_...

Page 20: ...languages or audio formats When you change the dialog language using the Info menu it only changes the dialog language of the disc being played When you eject the disc or switch off the player the language will revert to the one you selected in the Language Setup menu see page 26 Subtitles DVD Subtitles are turned off by default Turn on Subtitles by pressing the SUBTITLE button on the remote 1 Pre...

Page 21: ...nction is not available for DVD VCD disc 4 To stop repeat playback press repeat to select the Off option Creating a Program List for Program Play Mode Audio CDs and mp3 CDs To use program play mode you must first create a program list 1 To create a program list use the navigation arrow button to highlight the Edit Mode option on the right and press OK 2 Select the tracks you want to add to the Pro...

Page 22: ...es if the disc contains any Press the DISC MENU button on the remote to switch on off PBC Speaker Level Adjustment You can adjust the speaker level during playback by pressing VOL Press up down arrow buttons to select among Front Left Center Front Right Right Surr Left Surr and Subwoofer speaker Then press left right arrow buttons to adjust the volume Illustrations contained in this document are f...

Page 23: ...ed in the same folder The player then plays the contents of the folders at the same level as the folder containing the file selected at the start Note While listening you can use the CH button on the remote control or BWD SKIP on the front panel to go back to the previous track or the CH button on the remote control or FWD SKIP on the front panel to go on to the next one To play all the tracks in ...

Page 24: ...le radio station yourself or the player can store all available radio stations automatically in ascending order Automatic preset programming 1 Press TUNER SIRIUS to enter the Tuner mode 2 Press and hold the MEMORY button for 3 seconds to start automatic preset programming Note A weak signal can affect the Automatic preset programming function s efficiency Adjust the aerial for better reception and...

Page 25: ...S on remote to enter Sirius mode Press 0 on the remote to display your Sirius ID Display 1 Sirius Satellite Mode indicator 2 Signal strength 3 Channel number 4 Channel name 5 Artist name Song title Listening to Sirius Satellite Radio Connect the Sirius ConnectTM Home Tuner to the unit Press SIRIUS to select Sirius mode Connecting Sirius will be shown on the display Antenna Error will be shown on t...

Page 26: ...OK or wait for few seconds timeout to confirm To select the previous or the next channels press To confirm selection press OK To toggle among Channel Name Display Song Title Display and Artist Name Display press DISPLAY To select the previous or the next category press CATEGORY Save Preset Mode and Recall Preset Mode You can use presets under Recall Preset mode Before using presets you should set ...

Page 27: ...ck Features 1 Press USB to select USB mode 2 Press PLAY to start playback or press PAUSE to pause playback 3 Press STOP to end playback 4 Press CH buttons on the remote control or BWD FWD SKIP buttons on the front panel to skip to the previous or next file 5 You may also follow the playback instruction steps 3 7 on playing mp3 WMA files and JPEG files on P 21 Note The player does not support DVD a...

Page 28: ...elect a subtitle language Select the Off option to turn off subtitles Note If the language chosen is available it is automatically selected when you display the subtitles Otherwise the subtitle language indicated on the disc is selected Audio Select the dialog language using the up down arrow buttons and press OK To change the language during playback press the AUDIO button on the remote Note If t...

Page 29: ...een Note If HDMI Video Output HDMI Resolution AUTO 720p 1080i is selected in Setup Menu C video Composite and S Video Outputs do not work The HDMI output of this unit can be connected to a DVI jack on a TV or other device using a conversion adapter In this case it is necessary to use a TV or display with an HDCP compatible DVI input There may be no image output if the DVD player is connected to a ...

Page 30: ...st 15ft 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 Note This function is available only on DVD discs recorded in Dolby Digital Front Surround Sound Effect FSsE You can use this function if placing the rear spea...

Page 31: ...u to restore the player s setting to the original factory settings Any changes you have made to the player s settings will be reverted back to the original settings except the password 1 Select the Misc option in the main menu using the up down arrow buttons and press the right arrow button to highlight Use Default Settings 2 Press OK and press the left right arrow buttons to select Yes and press ...

Page 32: ...ice when connected to the unit Check the connections Check whether your USB device is in MSC mode or not The unit only supports MSC mp3 players and storage devices You need to change your device manually to MSC mode for the player to recognize it Follow the instruction on the User s Manual of your device No surround sound Check the speaker configuration in the Setup menu see Audio on page 28 I can...

Page 33: ...le or any other business purpose constitutes or could constitute a violation of copyright law Cleaning Use a soft dry clean cloth Regularly dust the vents at the back or sides Using solvents abrasive or alcohol based products risks damaging the unit If an object or liquid enters inside the unit unplug it immediately and have it checked by an authorized servicer or service center Handling and carin...

Page 34: ...s on the computer to ensure reliable CD R disc recording Mp3 files CD R and CD RW discs containing audio files in mp3 format For CD R mp3 discs please follow all the recommendations for CD R along with the comments below Your mp3 files should be ISO 9660 or JOLIET format ISO 9660 format and Joliet mp3 files are compatible with Microsoft s DOS and Windows as well as with Apple Mac Mp3 filenames sho...

Page 35: ...and a more powerful presence than conventional Dolby Surround This unit is equipped with Dolby Digital 5 1 channel so that you can enjoy enhanced full digital surround sound Dolby Prologic II The Pro Logic II mode uses the built in circuit to steer the Left Center Right and Surround left and right channel audio signals and uses all five speakers to play both stereo and Dolby Pro Logic program sour...

Page 36: ... not received within 14 days the suggested retail value of the unit will be charged to your credit card This amount will be credited less a handling fee if the unit is subsequently received 4 Ship your defective unit back to us less accessories using the replacement unit s carton Shipping instructions will be included in the carton along with your SR number which will allow you to easily ship the ...

Page 37: ...warranty coverage Limitation of Warranty THE WARRANTY STATED ABOVE IS THE ONLY WARRANTY APPLICABLE TO THIS PRODUCT ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE HEREBY DISCLAIMED NO VERBAL OR WRITTEN INFORMATION GIVEN BY THOMSON ITS AGENTS OR EMPLOYEES SHALL CREATE A GUARANTY OR IN ANY WAY INCREASE THE SCOPE OF T...

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