Owner’s manual
RSDX-02e
DVD Receiver
RSDX-02
STANDBY
MODE
REC MODE
ON/OFF
AG/DG
ATT.
AUDIO
DVD
MEMORY
CONTROL
ADJUST
SETTING
FM/AM
TV DIRECT
TAPE/CDR
SOURCE NAME
TV
VCR
STB
MASTER VOLUME
INPUT
SURROUND
STOP
PAUSE
PLAY
TRACK
OPN/CLS
Page 1: ...SDX 02e DVD Receiver RSDX 02 STANDBY MODE REC MODE ON OFF AG DG ATT AUDIO DVD MEMORY CONTROL ADJUST SETTING FM AM TV DIRECT TAPE CDR SOURCE NAME TV VCR STB DVD MASTER VOLUME INPUT SURROUND STOP PAUSE PLAY TRACK OPN CLS ...
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Page 3: ...s into the enclosure immediately disconnect the power cord from the wall Take the unit to a qualified service person for inspection and necessary repairs Read all the instructions before connecting or operating the component Keep this manual so you can refer to these safety instructions Heed all warnings and safety information in these instructions and on the product itself Follow all operating in...
Page 4: ...G TWO CONDITIONS 1 THIS DEVICE MAY NOT CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE AND 2 THIS DEVICE MUST ACCEPT ANY INTERFERENCE RECEIVED INCLUDING INTERFERENCE THAT MAY CAUSE UNDESIRED OPERATION PRODUCT COMPLIES WITH DHHS RULES 21 CFR SUBCHAPTER JIN EFFECT AT DATE OF MANUFACTURE Manufactured under license from Digital Theater Systems Inc US Pat No 5 451 942 5 956674 5 974 380 5 978 762 and other world wide paten...
Page 5: ... PAGE 1 PAGE 2 PAGE 3 PAGE 6 PAGE 5 PAGE 4 P3 A P3 B P3 C P3 D P3 E P3 F P3 G P4 A P4 B P4 C P4 D P4 E P4 F P4 G P2 A P2 B P2 C P2 D P2 E P2 F P2 G P2 H P P5 D P5 C P5 B P5 A P6 B P6 A P5 E P5 F P1 A P1 B P1 C P1 D P1 E P P6 C P6 D P6 E P6 F P P P P ...
Page 6: ... 4 907 093 licensed for limited viewing uses only THIS DEVICE COMPLIES WITH PART 15 OF THE FCC RULES OPERATION IS SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING TWO CONDITIONS 1 THIS DEVICE MAY NOT CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE AND 2 THIS DEVICE MUST ACCEPT ANY INTERFERENCE RECEIVED INCLUDING INTERFERENCE THAT MAY CAUSE UNDESIRED OPERATION PRODUCT COMPLIES WITH DHHS RULES 21 CFR SUBCHAPTER JIN EFFECT AT DATE OF MANUFACTUR...
Page 7: ...tems Inc All rights reserved AVIS RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE NE PAS OUVRIR WARNING SHOCK HAZARD DO NOT OPEN 5 Connecting a CD Player CDR Recorder SUBWOOFER OUT OUT IN TAPE CDR AV IN OUT LEFT RIGHT TV ANTENNA AV IN AM LOOP AM EXT FM 75 COAXIAL RGB Y C DIGITAL IN DIGITAL 1 STB DIGITAL 2 TV DIGITAL OUT PCM STREAM FRONT SPEAKER RIGHT LEFT SURROUND SPEAKER RIGHT LEFT CENTER SPEAKER VCR STB CAUTION RISK ...
Page 8: ...6 4 819 098 and 4 907 093 licensed for limited viewing uses only THIS DEVICE COMPLIES WITH PART 15 OF THE FCC RULES OPERATION IS SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING TWO CONDITIONS 1 THIS DEVICE MAY NOT CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE AND 2 THIS DEVICE MUST ACCEPT ANY INTERFERENCE RECEIVED INCLUDING INTERFERENCE THAT MAY CAUSE UNDESIRED OPERATION PRODUCT COMPLIES WITH DHHS RULES 21 CFR SUBCHAPTER JIN EFFECT AT DAT...
Page 9: ...s reserved AVIS RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE NE PAS OUVRIR WARNING SHOCK HAZARD DO NOT OPEN SUBWOOFER OUT OUT IN TAPE CDR AV IN OUT LEFT RIGHT TV ANTENNA AV IN AM LOOP AM EXT FM 75 COAXIAL RGB Y C DIGITAL IN DIGITAL 1 STB DIGITAL 2 TV DIGITAL OUT PCM STREAM FRONT SPEAKER RIGHT LEFT SURROUND SPEAKER RIGHT LEFT CENTER SPEAKER VCR STB CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN DVD RECEIVER MODEL NO RSDX...
Page 10: ...ominica DO Dominican Republic DZ Algeria EC Ecuador EE Estonia EG Egypt EH Western Sahara ER Eritrea ES Spain ET Ethiopia FI Finland FJ Fiji FK Falkland Islands Malvinas FM Micronesia Federated States of FO Faroe Islands FR France FX France Metropolitan GA Gabon GB United Kingdom GD Grenada GE Georgia GF French Guiana GH Ghana GI Gibraltar GL Greenland GM Gambia GN Guinea GP Guadeloupe GQ Equatori...
Page 11: ...nia RU Russian Federation RW Rwanda SA Saudi Arabia SB Solomon Islands SC Seychelles SD Sudan SE Sweden SG Singapore SH Saint Helena SI Slovenia SJ Svalbard and Jan Mayen SK Slovakia SL Sierra Leone SM San Marino SN Senegal SO Somalia SR Suriname ST Sao Tome and Principe SV El Salvador SY Syrian Arab Republic SZ Swaziland TC Turks and Caicos Islands TD Chad TF French Southern Territories TG Togo T...
Page 12: ...rt Buttons 18 SETTING Button 18 ADJUST button 18 MEMORY Button 18 CONTROL Buttons 18 Remote Sensor 18 Remote Control Overview 18 Programming the RR 1070 MENU Button 19 Using the RR 1070 ROTEL Button 19 Changing Pages PAGE Buttons 19 POWER Button 19 VOLUME Buttons 19 CHANNEL Buttons 19 HOME Button 19 MUTE Button 19 Basic Operations 19 Power On Off 19 SLEEP Timer P4 F 19 Volume Adjustments 20 Muting...
Page 13: ...p Procedure 30 Subwoofer Setting SUBWFR 30 Speaker Settings FRNT SP CNTR SP SURR SP 30 Delay Settings FRNT D CNTR D SURR D 30 Crossover Frequency Setting CROSS 31 LFE Attenuation Setting LFE 31 Dynamic Range Compression D COMP 31 Digital Input Assignment DGT 31 Automatic Surround Mode AUTO SR 31 Quick Setup 32 Automatic Power Mode MODE 32 Sound Adjustments 32 Setup Procedure 32 Front Speaker Balan...
Page 14: ...f 16 20 or 24 bits DVD Video supports 2 channels at sample rates of 48 and 96 kHz and sample sizes of 16 20 or 24 bits Audio CD Video CD is lim ited to 2 channels 44 1 kHz at 16 bits Supports the following digital audio formats Dolby Digital DTS Digital Theater Systems DVD Audio MLP Meridian Lossless Packing MP3 MPEG 1 Layer 3 Linear PCM Two digital inputs plus digital output Other Features User f...
Page 15: ... at both ends of each cable Video Connections There are SCART connections for two video components VCR and STB set top tuner plus a SCART connector to connect the RSDX 02e to the TV monitor In addition to left right analog audio signals these SCART connectors can carry three types of video signals composite video good qual ity S Video better quality and RGB video best quality as follows Output to ...
Page 16: ...li brate the relative volume levels of the speak ers using the built in test tones See the Setup section of this manual Connecting a Subwoofer See Figure 3 To hook up a powered subwoofer connect a standard RCA audio cable from the SUB WOOFER OUT jack on the back panel of the RSDX 02e to the RCA input on the subwoofer s power amp After you have connected the subwoofer you need to configure the RSDX...
Page 17: ...gital cable The RSDX 02e will need to be reconfigured to associate this input with the TAPE CDR input See the Setup section of this manual 3 When using a CDR recorder connect the DIGITAL OUT connector on the RSDX 02e to the digital input on the CDR with an optical digital cable NOTE No video connections are required for an CD player CDR recorder Audio Tape Recorder See Figure 7 Audio Connections 1...
Page 18: ...lso used to reduce the input level for an analog input to match the other input levels or reduce dis tortion SURROUND ON OFF Button Selects either 2 channel STEREO mode or multi channel SURROUND MODE for the currently selected source NOTE The surround mode is memorized in dependently for each INPUT button SURROUND MODE Button Sets the desired multi channel surround mode for 2 channel stereo inputs...
Page 19: ...ge number followed by a letter for example indicating a command on Page 3 Again these indicators appear on the re mote illustration for easy reference POWER Button The POWER hard button on the remote pro vides the same function as the STANDBY but ton on the front panel Press the button once to activate the unit press again to put the unit into standby mode VOLUME Buttons Two hard buttons on the re...
Page 20: ... work as expected and so that digital inputs are avail able for use with a CDR As delivered from the factory the RSDX 02e has the TAPE name assigned to these inputs To change the input name to CDR 1 Select the TAPE CDR inputs by pressing the TAPE CDR input button 2 Press and hold the TAPE CDR button until the words ASSIGN CDR appear in the front panel display To change the input name back to TAPE ...
Page 21: ...Nprevents the volume display normally shown on the TV monitor from being recorded by the VCR NOTE This setting automatically reverts to the normal RECORD MODE OFF setting when a different source input is selected or when the RSDX 02e is turned off Surround Modes To get the best performance from your RSDX 02e it helps to understand the surround sound formats available today to know which decoding p...
Page 22: ...ub LIVE HALL DSP mode for large concert venue PAVILION DSP mode for large arena ALL STEREO Stereo signal sent to front and rear speakers NOTE None of these settings are available for 2 speaker systems PLII Movie and Music are the only settings available for 3 speaker systems Basic Tuner Controls The RSDX 02e features a digital synthesized AM FM tuner The unit offers manual tuning seek tuning and p...
Page 23: ... Program Type a display of the station s program content e g NEWS SPORT etc RT Radio Text a scrolling text display for announcements or information In addition RDS provides several advanced search features including Search for a station with the desired pro gram content PTY Interrupt normal reception with special announcements such as TA traffic NEWS or INFO from stations on the same RDS network N...
Page 24: ...n FM station 1 Repeatedly press the TA command on Page 4 of the remote until the desired type s of announcments appears in the display TA NEWS INFO TA NEWS TA INFO NEWS INFO TA NEWS INFO NONE 2 If the currently tuned station broadcasts the selected type of RDS annoucement the program type indicator flashes in the dis play 3 If another station in the same RDS network broadcasts an announcment of th...
Page 25: ...OTE Some of the buttons described in the following sections may have different func tions for other source inputs Be sure to select the DVD input on the RSDX 02e before using the DVD command buttons Inserting a Disc P3 G A disc drawer slides out to accept a disc and retracts for playback Place the disc in the drawer label side up Make sure the disc is properly centered in the tray The OPN CLOSE bu...
Page 26: ...ors in the front panel dis play and the On Screen Display can show several different types of information for DVD Audio Audio CD and Video CD SVCD discs Options include elapsed time or remaining time for a single selection chapter or track or en tire disc or Title for DVD Video To change the time display 1 Press the OSD button on the remote twice A display window appears on the TV screen 2 Press t...
Page 27: ...of the re mote to display the current VFP settings on the TV screen 2 Press the CURSOR buttons repeatedly to select the desired picture mode 3 Press the VFP button again to cancel the display To change picture settings 1 Repeat steps above selecting either USER 1 or USER 2 modes to modify 2 Press the CURSOR buttons repeatedly to select the parameter you wish to adjust 3 Press OK A pop up window fo...
Page 28: ...any time whether the disc is playing or stopped Find a Location with Time Search P1 D You can play a DVD Video from a desired location by specifying the elapsed time from the beginning of the current Title using the TIME SEARCH function This direct access time feature is available at any time except when a menu screen is already displayed on the TV screen DVD Video or DVD Audio discs 1 Press the O...
Page 29: ...res are available SLIDE SHOW Press the RESUME button re peatedly to select one of 11 slide show modes that automatically display images You can also select RANDOM play or NONE no slide show ROTATE ExceptinZoommode presstheCUR SOR buttons to rotate the image clock wise or counterclockwise REPEAT In addition to the repeat options de scribed in the previous section press the REPT button to cycle thro...
Page 30: ...URR SP Surround speaker setting FRNT D Front speaker delay CNTR D Center speaker delay SURR D Surround speaker delay CROSS Crossover frequency setting LFE Surround Speaker setting D COMP Dolby Digital dynamic range compensation setting DGT Digital input assignment AUTO SR Automatic surround mode QUICK SETUP Quick Setup procedure MODE Automatic power mode 3 Use the CONTROL buttons on the front pane...
Page 31: ...nge Compression D COMP Dolby Digital recordings are capable of wide dynamic range the difference between the soft est and loudest sounds In some cases this may tax amplifiers and or speakers In other cases you may want to reduce the dynamic range when listening at low volume levels Use the CONTROL buttons to select one of three dynamic range settings MID slightly reduced dynamic range roughly comp...
Page 32: ...ment item appears in the front panel display 2 Use the CONTROL buttons on the front panel to step through the available settings in the Sound Adjustments procedure Each press of a CONTROL button advances up or down to the next available item as shown in the front panel display BAL Front speaker balance BASS Increase or decrease bass TREBLE Increase or decrease treble SUBWFR Subwoofer level CENTER ...
Page 33: ...t changes the intensity of the reverberation effects when using one of the DSP surround modes for 2 channel input sig nals Use the CONTROL buttons to in crease or decrease the intensity of the effect The range of settings is from 1 to 5 with 1 being the least intense effect and 5 being the high est intensity 3 is the standard setting NOTE This setting can only be made while one of the DSP surround...
Page 34: ...ble on the disc You can also select OFF so that DVDs are played without subtitles as the default You can still select a different language when play ing a specific disc On Screen Language Select the language displayed in the Choice Menus and other on screen status screens displayed by the RSDX 02e Picture Menu There are four items on the Picture Menu which set various video options for DVD playbac...
Page 35: ... sections of the manual L R Balance The BAL item allows you to adjust the left right balance of the front speakers with a range of L 21 to Center and Center to R 21 CENTER The standard setting with the sound balanced equally between the two front speakers L Settings indicated by an L followed by a negative number indicate that the volume of the left speaker is reduced and the sound shifted towards...
Page 36: ...a special pink noise test tone that makes adjusting the levels easier and more accurate RETURN When the adjustments are complete select RETURN to leave the sub menu and return to the Speaker Settings Menu NOTE When NONE has been selected for a type of speaker the adjustment cannot be made and the test tone will not be played by that speaker Level settings for Center and Surround Speakers can only ...
Page 37: ...f the two intervals Parental Lock The RSDX 02e has a Parental Lock feature to prevent children from watching inappropriate DVD Video discs The feature relies on ratings systems specific to each country that set a rating level for discs starting from material suitable for viewing by children and increas ing as the subject matter becomes more in appropriate The Parental Lock feature sets the restric...
Page 38: ...imensions W x H x D 435 mm x 118 mm x 415 mm 17 3 16 in x 4 5 8 in x 16 3 8 in Weight 9 7 kg 21 4 lbs All specifications are accurate at the time of printing Rotel reserves the right to make improvements without notice Rotel and the Rotel HiFi logo are registered trademarks of The Rotel Co Ltd Tokyo Japan To Change Parental Lock Settings Changing the Parental Lock settings follows the same procedu...
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